Dedication of Snowhill church and renewal figures
A respectable congregation gathered for the dedication service led by Rev Wm Bevan with Rev J Angell James preaching on Trinity and Atonement. The edifice costs £6500, £3800 subscribed, £2700 to raise. Sixty dined together as speeches followed. collections neared £300. Snowhill church seats about 1000 and has hot air heating and large attached schools. Also notice resignation of Rev Dr Ritchie from Potterrow congregation in Edinburgh and presbytery actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bevan
Evangelical Alliance
J. Angell James
Birmingham
J. Barker
E. B. Dimmack
W. Bevan
Mr. Hammond
Handsworth
T. J. Bourne
British and Foreign Bible Society
Watson Smith
Queen-street Chapel
Wolverhampton
Fernie
Professor Watts
Springhill College
J. Smith
Hamburgh
Raffles
Liverpool
Barker
Bryson
English Presbyterian
J. Hill
Stafford
Snowhill
Edward Banks
Rircuit
United Presbyterian Presbytery
Edinburgh
Ritchie
Potterrow
Scattered Criminal Notices From Liverpool and Huddersfield
Two brothers John and Robert Eager clashed in Liverpool over grain dealing. John drew a pistol, striking Robert with two bullets. one slug was later extracted and John showed no remorse. A Post-office notice warns on void money orders dating from 1848 to 1849. A Huddersfield boy, John Cordingley, 13, died after an accidental hanging in his master’s shop as youths imitate hanging games. Chartist prisoners Duffy Lacy and others were transported to Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arremprep Frataiipz
Liverroot
John
Robert Eager
Liverpool
Robert
Monsey Drapers
Hano
Her Majesty's Treasury
Hightown
Huddersfield
John Cordingley
John Robinson
Oka
Jack Ketch
Leeds Mercury
Duffy
Lacy
Central Criminal Court
Royal Arsenal
Woolwich
London Chapels Need Growth to Serve 2.25 Million
A letter from J. C. Gallaway argues London’s 2,250,000 population requires many new, large, attractive Congregational chapels. He cites limited worship space, a 600,000 to 1,000,000 non-attenders, and urges building across London to meet evangelical needs, alongside Ragged-schools and open-air preaching.
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London Congregational Chapel Building Society
London
Wales
Scotland
England
Manchester
Liverpool
Birmingham
Leeds
Sheffield
Chalmers
London City Mission
Congregationalists
Firat
Metropolis
Jesus
Cambridge Terrace
Benevolent Institution founder Miss Tucker praised at Exeter Hall
A Friday Exeter Hall meeting urged public support for Miss Jane Tucker founder of the Governesses Benevolent Institution now aged 70 and dependent on charity. A subscription was opened to purchase an annuity for her, with a narrative of the institution’s rise read and circulated. The Duke of Cambridge acknowledged her role. The Widow of Milton discussed.
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National Charities
Curzon
Miss Tucker
Duke of Cambridge
Mitton
British Archeological Society
Marsden
Nantwich
Milton
Maraden
the Baptists
Barker-street
Lemon
State Paper Office