Debate Over Catholic Loyalty and Liberalism in 1870
The article discusses Catholic bishops defending the Holy See while criticizing Gladstone Liberalism, noting Catholics' loyalty to the throne. It covers Dean Stanley’s attempt to have Bishop Colenso preach at Westminster Abbey, the Natal bishop’s refusal, and reactions from the Westminster and Exeter bishops. Colenso leaves England on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsignor Capel
Liberal Party
Mr. Gladstone
Prince Bismarck
Holy See
Nattal
Westminster
Colenso
Dean Stanley
Arnold
Natal
England
Westminster Abbey
Exeter
Moody and revival crowds pack Free Trade Hall Manchester
A Daily News correspondent reports about five thousand attendees at the Free Trade Hall in Manchester for Sunday services by American evangelists. Moody and Sankey led hymns and sermons on Daniel while crowds, especially women, heard outsider preacher Moody describe faith and salvation with restrained style. Sir John Glover and Basle mission figures outlined Christian effort in Africa, slavery abolition, and missionary work with Basle Society details and Ramseyer's captivity account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
Free Trade Hall
Manchester
Moody
Mr. Sankey
Jesus
Mr. Moody
Daniel
Darius
Bismarck
Dan’l
United States
Bunyan
Salford
Christ
Nicodemus
Israel
Hell
Nebuchadnezzar
John Glover
Lagos
England
Africa
Bale Missionary Society
Schrenck
Ashantee
Ramseyer
Frenc
Coomassie
A. Kinnaird
Basle
Akropong
Basle Society
Synod reports legacies and church expansions in Britain
At a United Presbyterian Synod meeting the Moderator announced a 10,0004 legacies gift from the late Charles Leckie of Peebles Bromley Kent. A Bromley service opened a new organ costing nearly 200 with offerings from the congregation. Highbury United Presbyterian marked its 13th anniversary with Rev Andrew Thomson preaching and funds reaching 58,938. The church, cost 9,000, is debt free, and new Hoxton mission premises at 5,000 are also debt free. A breakfast at the Royal Hotel Birmingham supported the Ashantee movement with ministers and congregants attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synod
The
United Presbyterian Church
Charles Leckie
Peebles
Bromley
Kent
Congregational Chapel
Robert ‘Tuck
Park CuHurca
Hicuspury
Highbury
Hoxton
Royal Hotel
Birmingham
J. D. Goodman
Correspondence on Langalibalele case and committee judgment
A reader defends the Aborigines Protection Society committee against claims it lacks practical experience. The letter cites eight members with colonial postings, praises Sir Charles Wingfield’s Oude leadership, and urges readers to trust the committee’s verdict on Langalibalele. It condemns colonists’ acts and criticizes Natal ministers and missionaries for moral failings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langalibalele
Committee of the
Reid
Charles Wingfield
India
Charles
Oude
Tere
Culenso
Natal
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