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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 14, 1877
Page
2
The article reports on parliamentary approval of ministerial stipends at 5001 a year each and an added two pence in the pound for church repairs. It notes a current rate of 4800 for ecclesiastical purposes, plus a 19,200 debt. It calls for ending the church rate in disguise and removing the power to levy clergy salaries once debts and incumbents’ life interests are settled.
A Warrington gathering led by Rev. George Heron urged sympathy with Rev. Tooth as clergy discuss disestablishment. Speakers critiqued the state church link, praised liberty for the church, and debated next steps amid petitions to Tooth in prison.
Cardinal Ledochowski now in Rome was tried in his absence in Posen for offences against the State. He received a prison sentence of two years and a half and a pecuniary penalty. The court declared him guilty of high treason. Convocation of Canterbury.
The Borough Road Congregational Church held its tenth annual meeting on Thursday Feb 8 with tea and a public session. Rev G M Murphy presented the annual report showing 419 members and a deficit of 37 3s. The finances list many society incomes. the gathering ended with prayers and singing. Recognition services at Beccles for Rev J Calvert drew large attendance and praise for his settlement.
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