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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 12, 1879
Page
5
M Layson in surplice and stole leads a mixed crowd into a chancel with a gilt cross and red velvet pulpit. He outlines future rites and defends his authority from French bishops, while protests from atheists and Catholics interrupt the service.
The Perthshire Advertiser argues Liberals must unite on core principles to regain power, warning that sinking issues like Church disestablishment risks breaking the party. A Leeds conference urged including disestablishment in Liberal policy, highlighting religious equality as a test of unity and integrity.
A letter argues the Liberal party must declare support or opposition to disestablishment to end confusion, unite members, and avoid radical compromise. The writer urges leaders to state a definite policy, or risk ongoing discord and weak constituency ties.
A memorial from the National Club urges Her Majesty's Government to reject any move to establish a Roman Catholic University in Ireland. The document cites education controls, Maynooth endowment, and Trinity College changes, warning of major opposition and suggesting the state should not recognize ecclesiastical dominance in higher education. Dr Traill of Trinity College visits Coleraine, arguing the government should avoid meddling in the university question.
A lingering passage notes that forces in earlier days were potent enough to wreck a Liberal government and would not tolerate a Conservative regime altering policy. The line hints at a history of assertive shifts in political influence without naming actors or events.
Mr. Fisher faces strong meetings in Tavistock Dartmouth Devonport Penzance Falmouth and St Ives as disestablishment in Ireland fuels arguments for England. Notable discussions with Rev E V Schuster and local clergy highlight Scriptural grounds and church state relations.
A series of highly successful meetings occurred in Norfolk last week led by Rev. James Browne BA of Bradford, who was accompanied by Mr. Browne.
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