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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 03, 1875
Page
7
A critique of the Daily News and Liberal party politics argues the paper seeks sensationalism over weighty discourse. It laments the editorial stance toward Nonconformists and endorses Lord Hartington over Forster, urging leadership aligned with English and Scottish establishments.
The Cambridge Independent Press notes John William Lord of Trinity College Cambridge as the Senior Wrangler for 1875. He is the son of the Rev S Lord, previously pastor of Cannon Street Baptist Chapel Birmingham, later of Christ Church Aston Park. Lord’s schooling spanned Cambridge House Birmingham Amersham Hall School and London University Matriculation, with multiple scholarships and prizes culminating in a London M.A. gold medal in mathematics and a Trinity College Bracketed University Scholarship. He is praised for learning and charitable activity amid debates on religious tests at universities.
The article notes Mr Lord's work in ragged schools tied to Emmanuel Congregational Church and St Andrew's street Baptist Chapel. It highlights his persistence in regular rowing training and athletic reputation, earning congratulation on his attained position and progress for Dissenters.
A passionate verse urges a statesman to choose rightly between right and evil. It pleads for courage to wield power for the people, cautions against party slander, and calls on the leader to be true to nobleness. The poem envisions praise if he acts wisely and justly.
The Academy will review Lord Russell's new book in its next two numbers and Lord Houghton's pen. Kinglake's History of the Crimean War is selling heavily abroad, with predicted 3000 pounds in earnings from the current volume. Macmillan and Co. plan The Unseen Universe by two renowned physicists for spring. A Spectator note covers Captain Boynton's inflatable suit voyage from Wapping to Lambeth and its potential impact on travel by water. University of Loxton lists passers in recent exams for LL B and LL D with named candidates and grades.
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