Liberation Society meetings spark clashes across towns
J Carvell Williams writes from Serjeants Inn Fleet Street lamenting violence at Liberation Society gatherings in Wigan Hampshire Exeter and other towns. He argues such scenes harm the Establishment and Church of England, urging constitutional resolve over mob action and warning of electoral repercussions.
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Wigan
Hindley
Northampton
Macclesfield
Liberation Society
Church of England
Serience
Exeter
Manchester
J. Carvell Williams
Serjeants’-inn
Fleet-street
Opposition grows over Irish University Bill proceedings
A Conservative conference condemned the Irish University Bill with a motion by Mr. Bourke to require disclosure of the proposed first council. Archbishop M Hale denounces the measure and Catholic students press for college affiliation clauses. Rome counsel and Trinity College debates intensify the education dispute.
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Smythe
Bourke
King’s Lynn
Ireland
Birmingham
Timothy Kendrick
J.P
London
Manchester
Liverpool
Crewe
M‘hale
Tuam
Catholic University of Dublin
Dublin University
Catholic University
Rome
Butt
Q.C
Trinity College
Dublin University Bill Debated Amid Catholic College Fears
The Times notes Dublin factions press plans to reform university franchise with a new scheme for Ultramontane Catholics while defending Galway Queen’s College. It lists affiliated colleges and questions the bill’s aim to enlarge the University of Dublin, arguing for a focused, stable Dublin teaching body.
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Dublin
Pall Mall Gazette
Trinity College
Hart
Carson
Longfield
Haughton
Gray
Ball and Plunket
Catholic University
Queen's University
Queen’s Colleges
Cork College
Galway
Galway Queen’s College
Berwick
Cork
Belfast
Ireland
Gladstone
The
Vincentian Fathers
St. Patrick’s College
Carlow
James B. Kavanagh
College of the Immaculate Conception
Summerhill
Athlone
St. Stanislaus’ College
Tullamore
Thurles
Alexander Scully
St. Vincent’s College
Castleknock
Peter Duff
C.M
St. Kyran's College
Kilkenny
Dean Macdonald
St. Colman’s College
Fermoy
William Fitzgverald
St. Mel's College
Longford
Mathew Colomb
Killaloe
Ennis
Queen’s University
University of Dublin
Oxford
Cambridge
Trinity
Fate of Queen's University and the Dublin University
The text argues that the future character of the University of Dublin hinges on its council. It warns against a merely decorative examining board and fears the council may sacrifice learning to non academic aims. It contends preserving Queen's University as a separate entity is the best safeguard.
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University of Dublin
Times
Queen’s University
Meeting of Protestant Dissenting Deputies in London
The annual gathering at Cannon Street Hotel chaired by Mr. C. Reed discusses the Irish University Bill and religious equality, noting government plans to endow a national university open to Roman Catholics and abolish religious tests at Trinity College. They plan to consider the Curials, Burials, and Union of Benefices bills, stressing unity among dissenting groups and steady parliamentary work.
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Cannonstreet
C. Reed
M.P
CU. Shepheard
Miall
House of Commons
Osborne Morgan
Gladstone
Ireland
Trinity College
Coardman
Liberation Society
Religious Equality Society
Marquis of Hartington
Pean
Iear
Morton Peto
Tle
Morgan
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