Irish Catholic Church Declaration Sparks National Debate
A mass declaration signed by nearly a thousand chiefly Irish figures from Clare Cork Limerick Waterford demands equal Catholic church status by law and rejects restitution of ancient property. It criticizes absentee aristocracy and urges ministers to address Protestant-Catholic church equality with no evasion. Sir John Gray plans a House inquiry while Belfast News Letter contests Gladstone motion rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimleston
Louth
Ffrench
Bellew
Ailleen
Thomas Esmonde
More O' Ferrall
Mansell
M.P
Cogan
Dominick Corrigan
Vere de Vere
John Ennis
Robert Kane
Bianconi
Maurice James O'Connell
Lakeview
Barry
Charles
Blake
Brady
Bryan
Corbally
de la Poer
Devereaux
Gavin
Maguire
MacEvey
Monsell
Moore
Murphy
O'Beirne
O’railly
O'Loghlen
Power
O'Connor Don
O'Donoghue
Rearden
Synan
Chega
The
Fréeman's Journal
Pcutient
Freeman’s Journal
Jraland
John Gray
Trish
Belfast News
Gladstone
Liberation Society Council Approves Triennial Conference Plan
The Council met at Canned-street Hotel to set the London May conference agenda. Delegates will include local committees and public bodies with parliamentary and other invited figures, aiming to educate public opinion on religious education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canned-street
London
Wm. Eowarda
H. R. Ellington
Orellin
Wm. Shew
Hudderafield
John Bennett
Stafford Allen
John Pillans
Jag. Matheson
Nottingham
Duncan M'iaren
M.P
N. T. Langridge
Wm. Reed
C. Bailhache
F. Stephens
Croydon
Dr. Halmond
T. O. Tarberville
E. B. Underhill
J. Carvell Williams
We. Bowaing
Edwards
Ww. Law
Huddersfield
Shaw
England
EB. A. Bainas
Daventry
Shaw and others discuss education resolution at meeting
A late 19th century meeting debated education policy and parliamentary action. Rev J Preans and Rev J Mat W Egon spoke for the Society while Mr Gladstone was to be consulted. MPs Maclaran and others urged strong petitions on the Irish question and broader agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Jon Preans
Plas
J. Mat W Egon
Winitama
Manchester
Gladstone Walee
Teka Ieee Illigms
Maclaran
M.P
Treland
Young Men’s Liberation Conference at Southampton
An account of a Young Men's Liberation Conference held in Southampton. Speakers argued for educational reforms to focus on the society's aims, with resolutions to back the movement and to send two representatives to the forthcoming triennial conference. Giles Williamson spoke for the Friends meeting amid thanks to the Friends Society and the meeting chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Liberation Conference
Southampton
J Y
Arciman
Lankester
Arn
Williamson
Ita
Society of Friends
Westlake
Hampshire Independent
The Press on the Church-Rate Death
The discussion centers on Mr Gladstone's compromise plan for church rates with both parties signaling willingness to suspend opposition. The Daily News notes Lord Cranborne's speech swayed the House and Hardy appeared uneasy. The Star predicts a flood of Tory opposition after household suffrage as week advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Gialatonde
Feile
Taylor
Commons
Daily News
Lord Cranborne
Hardy
House of Commons
Church-rate reform sparks debate amid clergy and public
The article discusses ongoing controversy over church-rate changes, with clergy and citizens weighing national policy, funding, and its effects on parish life. It notes opposition and support, concerns over outsiders, and the broader impact on church authority and public funding.
Survey of Ritualism Debated by Commissioners in a National Church
A fragmented report recalls testimony before Commissioners on Ritualism. It notes that adherents claim guidance from a general council rather than a binding Convocation decision. The bishop questions how a constitutional council would shape a National Church and asserts Articles imply the church resolves such matters locally.
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York
Lana Ladi Lng
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