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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 19, 1868
Page
6
Charles Salisbury Butler announces candidacy for Hackney in future Parliament. He reflects on long service as a resident member, pledges continued dedication to local interests, and cites votes in Parliament aligned with peace reform and retrenchment amid taxation and crime concerns.
Heavy rains across England raise hopes for better harvests and stable meat prices as wheat yield outlooks improve. The piece surveys Scottish elections, Liberal strength in Edinburgh and Glasgow, and Tory fragility in several counties, noting a planned Irish Church report holdback and a Maidstone execution. It also covers agrarian violence in Ireland, the Scully eviction clashes, and remarks on Thaddeus Stevens and Madagascar missionary efforts.
The article argues Wales has a strong Nonconformist base and historically Tory representation tied to landlord influence. It predicts a Liberal gains surge in the approaching General Election, viewing it as progress toward Reform Act fruits and aligning with Welsh religious and social progress.
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