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Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 12, 1870

Page

3

Unity and Prayer Meetings Highlight 1870 Christian Ecumenical Events

Proceedings recount multiple gatherings in London focusing on Christian unity led by clergy including Rev. Ashton and Mr. Fowler MP. Sessions at Freemasons Hall and London Tavern featured prayers, sermons on church testimony, and calls for continued prayer for the church’s world mission amid talks by Spurgeon and Lord Radstock.

Macleod Wylie Calcutta R. W. Dibdin C. Bird J. A. Ashton St. Stephen’s Kensington London BR. N. Fowler M.P Messrs. Wiseman and Matheson Henry Allen Freemasons’ Hall Evangelisation Society J. E. Matheson Robert John Gritton Canon Conway J. W. Bardsley Lord Radstock Robert Baxter Mary of Chichester Dr. Burns J. Lees Islington Thomas Alexander Presbyterian Church Halkinstreet Church of the Lord Jesus Christ Richard Mauritius Burns R. Baxter J. K. Welch J. A. Spurgeon Metropolitan Tabernacle Great Marlborough Street Blackwood Saya Ireemasons’ Hall United Prayer Meetings Ecumenical Council Our Church Abun

Nonconformists Gather After Persecution Reflected in Debt Liquidation

The article recalls meetings at an original church where William Rayner Elizabeth Mallett widow and John Flood faced charges over conventicles. It notes widespread persecution yet a large presence of Dissenters in England that night, and mentions votes of thanks to organizers for clearing the debt, including the ladies who raised 500 pounds through a bazaar and other efforts.

Donald Fraser Free High Church Inverness Marylebone Davis Religious Tract Society The Ecord Florence Dr. de Sanctis de Sanctis Eco Amico di Casa Busney John Basley Congregational Church W.S. Groom Darwen Lancashire W. N. McMechan Baptist Bolton Road Congregational Queensland Queensland Congregational Union London Working Man’s Lord’s-day Rest Association Ekusanrus Smith Husebius Smith Metropolis Poultry Chapel London Missionary Society London Congregational Chapel-building Society Henry Wright Chapel-building Society Highgate Poultry Diaconate Congregational Chapel-building Society New Congregational Church Halstead T. Given Wilsorf J. R. Vaizey J.P Morris Lalstead William Rayner Elizabeth Mallett John Flood England

Government faces temperance drive and license reform

Correspondent argues for swift liquor trade regulation as public opinion leans toward limits for 150,000 retailers. He cites the Temperance Committee report, warns of permissive licenses tempting drunkenness, and notes a push for Contagious Diseases Act expansion amid opposition.

Temperance Committee of Convocation Archdeacon Sandford Longmans Staruin J. Selwyn-Ibbetson Bruce W. Jenner

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