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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 05, 1879

Page

8

Spurgeon Ill and Prayers for Speedy Return at Tabernacle

The article notes Rev. Charles Spurgeon’s illness and his wish for strength to continue preaching. It reports special prayers at the Metropolitan Tabernacle for his speedy health restoration and mentions concern that college and orphanage efforts should not languish during his illness. Archibald G. Brown led Sunday prayers in East London.

H. Spurgeon Metropolitan Tabernacle Archibald G. Brown East London Tabernacle Spurgeon

Classified list of Matriculation honours at University of London

A lengthy list of candidates who passed the January Matriculation Examinations with honours is published. Names include Frederick William Kellett Kingswood Woodhouse Grove School Sophia Bryant Bristol Grammar School and many others from diverse schools and private study backgrounds across Britain and Ireland.

Frederick William Kellett Kingswood Woodhouise Grove Sophia Bryant Joseph George Willia Bristol Grammar School Edward John Forse Cooper's Hill College Andrivate James Alan Whitehead Priory House School Lower Clapton Joseph John Findlay Woodhouse Grove New College Eastbourne George Stallard Keble College Oxford William Henry Hunt King Edward Hool and Hartley Institute Southampton Rebecca Bragg the Mount School York William James Beal Banbury British Schools Borough Road College Phani Chushon Mukerji Dacca Henry Allen William Philip Schreiner South African College Downing College Cambridge Ernest Philip Gaskin Percy James Edmunds University College School William Walton Samuel Jones University College of Wales Sophia Margaretta Lewis George William Bater Congregational School Lewisham University School Hastings Edward John Cave Marjanus Andrewa Edward Burchell Woods Frank Morley Woodbridge Grammar School Fredesic William Bennett Owens College Frederick William West George Watson Herbert Edward Turner Léonard Holtingworth Clark Priory House Lower Ciabrenordon Oxford Cnty Alexander Edward Morton Grove Park School Wrexham Frederick Haddy Skelton St. Mark’s College Chelsea Frederic Wyles Surrey County Stavleigh William Jones Birmingham and Midland Institute William John Ward Wesleyan College Frederick Womack Sind Janes Henry Priestley St. John’s Liege Batteries Thomas James Bowlker Mary Clara Dawea Newton House Sarbiton Arthur Macken St. John’s Gillege Battersea Edwin William Clark Dorset County School Harold Roper Bristol Grammar Schools George Hayes Paice Benjamin Childs Borough Road Training College Frederick Goodwin Citys of London School Edward Gaved Stocker Aeraham Hall School Charles Downing St. John’s College Dennis Coyle Royal College of Science Dublin Elhan Nathan Adler City of London School Frederica Charles Larkin John Johnston William Henry Hodgson William Ivens Buswell Watson St. Nea Villa Northampton Tettenhall College Equal

Orphan Working School Governing Meeting Summary

A general court of governors met at the City Terminus Hotel with Mr J Kemp-Welch presiding. The report noted a year of family growth, adding twenty seven children including twenty four from the Princess Alice disaster, while forty new admissions were planned. Current totals: Senior School 422, Junior School 149, total 571. Accounts show rising fees and receipts but a shortfall of about 1362 from normal expenditure, requiring strenuous effort to avoid decline.

City Terminus J. Kemp-Welch J.P Jonadah Finch

Exhibition and Prize Disqualifications Along With Earnings

A list details multiple items including exhibitions with yearly earnings 80/7 and 20/ and 15/ per annum for two years. Several entries note disqualification by age for second and third exhibitions and prizes. One line mentions a prize of 51 with marks qualifying for a prize.

Prince and Princess of Wales to open Hornsey rise schools

Royal party promised to open new schoolrooms and laundry in April or May next, aiming to clear a 2000 debt on the buildings. At the March festival the Duke of Cambridge presided and £2385 was raised. The year saw seven deaths from an epidemic and 5367 added to funds from public meetings.

Hornsey Rise Prince and Princess of Wales Duchess of Teck Duke of Cambridge John Welsh United States McEwan Clapham Earl Russell Henry Huth W. Banting G. L. Neighbour Bankers J. Surr C.C Alderman Ellis Podger

Resignation of Marshal MacMahon and Grevy's Election

France marks a historic transfer of power as Marshal MacMahon resigns the presidency and Jules Grévy is elected by the National Assembly. The process includes reading Grévy’s acceptance, celebrations from the Chamber, and a courteous post-election meeting between Grévy and MacMahon.

France Marshal Macmahon M. Grevy Republic M. Jules Grévy Versailles Senate Chamber of Deputies President of the Republic National Assembly Marshal DE Macmahon Duke DE Magenta

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University OF London Orphan Working School M. Grévy Silent House Congress M. Martel M. Buffet M. Dufaure M. Gambetta General Chanzy Vive Grévy Paris The Times Léon Say M. Léon Say
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