Nonconformists Seek to Christianize National Life
The speaker defends Nonconformists as desiring a national life permeated by the spirit of Christ Jesus. They claim a right to share in national work, preaching to the poor, and sustaining public worship without state endowments, while maintaining dignity and sympathy with their country. Appause. Mr. Ingall adds a few words as the proceedings close with devotional exercises.
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Christ Jesus
Ingall
Political parliamentary debate on church reform measures
The Lords discussed the Uniformity of Public Worship Bill, the Compulsory Church-Rates Abolition Bill, and related amendments. Key figures debated ritualism, vestry power, and enforcement while calls for cautious legislation and delays to study Royal Commission findings dominated proceedings.
Scotland Representation Bill Vote Sparks House Debate
The Commons rejected the Scotland bill amendment allowing non-payers of rates to vote next election after Lord MaLMxsbury argued it trampled the rate paying principle. Lord Yownsweap s Lodgers Property Protection Bill was withdrawn following a strong speech by the Chancellor. Both sides supported an address to the Crown praising Sir R Napier’s royal message.
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Princess of Wales
Lord Malmersbury
Lord Cuan- Cellor
Robert Napier
Abyssinia
Lord Shaftesbury
Royal Commission On Ritualism
Royal Commissioners
Cantebury
Loxp
Lord Rhaftesbury
Marquis of
Lauissury
Canisleas
Lord Stanners
Lord Russetu
Denny Rose
Earl of Suarrespuny
Earl Russell
Earl of Shaftesbury
Oxford
Cuancellor
Earl of Kimpertry
Lord Denman
York
London
National Church
House of Commons
Earl Russett
Coanceltor
Viscount Halifax
Karl Russell
Oxtonp
Lord Cuancelon
Lord Malmxsbury
Duke of Anguiu
Lord Russeix
Representation of the People
Scotland
Lord Mausesbury
Yownsweap
Lodgers
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