Deliberate Condemnation of Political Pressure on Candidates
A political note urges pursuing a course seen as contentious or unpatriotic if needed to press religious equality. It argues friends of religious equality could influence a future House of Commons to support financial and other measures, while warning against sacrificing long term harmony for immediate gains. The committee offers information on eliciting candidate opinions and providing votes on ecclesiastical questions.
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Friends of Religious Equality
House of Commons
Nonconformists Move to Influence General Election
A major London Birmingham Manchester and Liverpool conference of Nonconformist Committees met in Crewe led by Wm Middlemore. They denounced Gladstone over education policy and urged Liberal candidates to pledge opposition to denominational schooling and support school boards and abolition of the 25th clause.
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London
Birmingham
Manchester
Liverpool
Crewe
Wm. Middlemore
J.P
Gladstone
Greenwich
Liberal Party
Liberation meetings reported across towns this week
The Ashton under Lyne News notes a large Liberation gathering chaired by Mr. Hugh Mason with speeches by Rev. G. Reaney MP Carter Rev. H. T. Marshall and N. B. Sutcliff. Other talks include Shafton Massey on Protestantism Higher Openshaw and J Carvell Williams on Voluntaryism in America and Canada in Sheffield Temperance Hall.
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Ashton-under-Lyne
Hugh Mason
G. Reaney
Carter
M.P
H. T. Marshall
N. B. Sutcliff
Higher Openshaw
Bulwark
Shafton Massey
J. Carvell Williams
Temperance Hall
Sheffield
America
Canada
David Loxton
Giles Hester
Thomas Nicholson
Charles Williams
Thurleston
Williams
Lectures by Rev Marmaduke Miller and Others Across Towns
In January and February Rev Marmaduke Miller gave lectures at Darling ton Middlesborough Thirsk Swaffham Downton Theberton and Framlingham supported by chairs led by Mayor A Pease Mr E Williams and others. Other speakers included Rev H Kendall and Mr John Andrew.
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Dawley
Wellington
Marmaduke Miller
Darlington
A. Pease
H. Kendall
John Andrew
Middlesborough
Mr. Miller
Miller
W. H. Prater
Cleveland Hall
York
E. Williams
Thirsk
George Kearley
Swaffham
Norfolk
Chamberlain
J. Sculphir
J. Bonham
Wesleyan
J. C. Wyard
Baptist
R. Wynne
Mr. Kearley
Downton
Wilts
J. T. Collier
Theberton
Framlingham
Church and State on the Continent in 1874
Reports from Berlin and Prussia detail Bismarck's proposed church laws. Bishops deposed must swear oath before the state, with penalties for disobedience. Austrian measures strip Concordat rights and tax clerical endowments. Swiss Ultramontanes face canton actions, including closing Porrentruy convents amid clergy clashes.
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Fronse of Deputies
Federal Council
Switzerland
Berne
Pall Mall Gazette
Jura
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Liberation Movement
Berlin
Bismarck
Ledochowski
Tribunal of
Posen
Prussian Chamber of Deputies
Germany
Reinkens
Joseph Hubert Reinkens
Bonn
William
Tavannes
Old Berne
Geneva
Steller
Grand Council
Bein
Ultramontane
Duplin
Executive Council
Porrentruy
Sonderbund
Ursulines
Duke of Norfolk
Rer
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