Contention Over Dissenters and Church Establishment Debated
The article surveys public opinion on Dissenters demands for higher church privileges, criticizes past positions on Church rates, and notes Dr. Davidson's call for a liberal national church. It also reports on Jamaica Ireland church debates, Earl Granville’s stance, and the Weigh House Baptist pastorate's notable resignation.
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Times
The
Saturday Review
John Coleridge
Davidson
Daily News
Charles Voysey
Earl Granville
Jamaica
Pall Mall Gazette
Ireland
Church of England
West Indies
Nonconformists oppose Lords changes to Irish Church Bill
In a Cannon Street Hotel meeting on Friday prominent Nonconformist figures condemned Lords amendments to the Irish Church Bill. The gathering urged unwavering support for disestablishment and disendowment, warning that Lord Cairns’ proposal to delay surplus disposal would push endowment to all who accept public money and threaten Protestant principles.
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Jamaica
Ireland
Sondago
Ognngastrapt Hotel
Liberation Society
England
Binney
Weigh House Church
Weigh House
United Kingdom
Cannon-street Hotel
J. Carvell Williams
Charles Shepheard
Reed
M.P
Raleigh
Brock
S. Courtauld
C. Stovel
Stoughton
Mullens
Joseph
M‘ait
Penrose
R. Ashton
A. Hannay
J. Pillans
Thomas Box
James Bell
Lankester
D. Katteras
F. G. Soden
W. Guest
Stafford Allen
H. Booth
J. Clapham
House of Commons
Church of England
House of Lords
Greys
Oxford
St. David's
Church of Rome
Duke of Cleveland
Canvett Williams
Lord Cairns
Henry Arion
Gore
Lord Russell
Gladstone