Wesleyan objections to Forster plan on national education
Rev J R Hargreaves reports in the Daily News objections to Mr Forster's educational bill. He cites district inquiries by the Privy Council, local boards controlling religious instruction, fear of denominational bias, and a Conscience Clause as insufficient to protect Wesleyan liberty. He argues a free secular system may be the only lasting solution.
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Birmingham
Daily News
Forster
Privy Council
Wesleyan
Ireland
England
Hodge
Wesleyan Church
Fas
M. Pinard
Interior
M. Jules Favre
Prince Pierre Bonaparte faces trial for murder at Tours
The preliminary inquiry into the charge against Prince Pierre Bonaparte for the killing of M. Victor Noir ends with a true bill for murder and attempt to murder. His trial is set to begin March 21 before the High Court of Justice, with M. Glandaz as presiding judge and M. Grandperret as public prosecutor.
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M. Victor Noir
High Court of Justice
Tours
M. Glandaz
M. Grandperret
Gazette Des Tribunaux
M. Fonvielle
M. Ollivier
M. Rochefort
M. Schneider
The
Times
Ollivier
Corps Lévislatif
Council of State
Paris
M. Buffet
Carlist agitation grows in Spain amid exile returns
Madrid papers report rising Carlist activity in northern provinces with chiefs having crossed from France. General Cabrera reportedly refused to command a Spain faction without a guaranteed disciplined army. Duke de Montpensier thanks Asturias electors and claims Spain as his country. Radical Cortes meet under Senor Zorrilla to strengthen party cohesion as ties with Unionists strain over the Porto Rico Constitution. Regent Serrano returns to Madrid.
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Spain
Don Carlos
Cabrera
Duke de Montpensier
Asturias
Cortes
Senor Zorrilla
Topete
Porto Rico
Serrano
German Assembly Re-elects Leaders Amid Budget Clash
In Friday’s session of the North German Parliament Dr Simson was re-elected President with 144 votes, Duke Urest and Count Bennigsen as Vice-Presidents with 148 and 101 votes. The Liberal Conservative bloc agreed not to move an address to the King. A Budget vote defeated Count Bismarck on the 720,000 thalers railway loan item, with Virchow proposing its removal.
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Duke Urest
Count Bennigsen
Count Bismarck
Virchow
Bismarck
Indemnity Debate Ends with Government Rejected
The late Minister of Finance is said to have unlawfully incurred expenses but indemnity was debated. Count Bismarck defended limited ministerial responsibility and denied links to the Luxemburg question. The government proposal for indemnity was rejected by a large majority after a split vote.
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Luxemburg
Virchow
Count Bismarck
Georgia Ratifies Fifteenth Amendment and US Senate Vote
The Georgia legislature ratifies the Fifteenth Amendment, making Georgia the twenty eighth state to support the measure. America and Mississippi are noted for Senate compliance and congressional representation criteria. The U S acknowledges protectorate status in San Domingo per the Samana Bay treaty, while HMS Monarch crew are hosted in Baltimore and Washington.
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Virginia
Georgia
United States
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Samana Bay
Boez
Republic of San Domingo
Cabral
Superon
H.M.S. Monarch
Annapolis
Baltimore
Washington
Parliament Opens in Ottawa with Prince Arthur Present
Prince Arthur attended the Ottawa opening of the Dominion Parliament as Governor General Sir John Young praised unity and immigration efforts. He noted a new Northwest Territory government act and hopes for ending the North-West troubles. Reported Red River insurrection appears near end, with Rielle deposed and Fort Garry held by authorities.
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Lady Young
New York
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Rielle
Hudson’s Bay
M‘tavish
Fort Garry
Pembina
Toronto Globe
Australia and New Zealand News Roundup January 4
New Parliament elected at Sydney shows promise of better legislation with Julian Salmons named Solicitor General. Flying squadron sailed to Hobart Town, and Parliament prorogued December 29. The land bill becomes law after heated debates and conferences between Houses. Resolutions on England colonial relations pass with amendments rejected by a large majority.
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Sydney
Julian Salmons
Hobart Town
Melbourne
Higinbotham
England
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