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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 21, 1869
Page
19
The author argues that the peers will postpone University reform for another year. They will later regret delaying the bill, which they have effectively rejected, as future concessions would be less favorable and more rigid.
The Lords rejected the Commons preamble on the Irish Church Bill amid a split with the nation. Earl Granville adjourned after a 78 vote, signaling a clash over whether surplus church funds may serve secular aims. The government is expected to withdraw the bill or convene a special session to address Ireland.
The article critiques the French government’s delayed response after Napoleon III’s message, warns that the new ministry lacks stability, and argues true reform requires patient, persistent work rather than abrupt upheaval. It stresses France needs durable governance and strong local self government to attain lasting freedom.
The article recounts Sir Isambard Brunel's completion of the Thames tunnel from Wapping to Rotherhithe after fourteen years of labor. It notes public excitement, shareholder doubts about profits, and the half a million pounds spent without committing further to the ambitious circular approaches needed for efficient vehicle access.
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