Lordship Row Over Parishioner Definition Rejected
In debate on the bill, Lord Stanhope urged notice delay for a withdrawn amendment. Lord Shaftesbury praised the Bishop of Ben’s prudent withdrawal. A division on Lord Nelson’s Interpretation Clause aim to exclude non resident landowners from parishioner status failed 67 to 88. remaining clauses to be reconsidered on report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Stanhope
Peterborough
Lord Shaftesbury
Ben
Lord Nelson
Contested Catholic Edicts Stir London Ecclesiastical News
The resignation of the Bishop of St. David’s is not yet complete as 530 petitions with 18 660 signatures oppose the Archbishop’s bill via the English Church Union. Arch Bishop Manning issues a pastoral on the Feast of the Sacred Heart and the coronation of the Pope. Irish Presbyterians and the Church of Scotland press for patronage abolition and spiritual independence. Canon Falloon and Liverpool incumbents oppose eastward communion. Free Church of England and Reformed Episcopal talks proceed amid candidate debates for Willesborough. Dublin Senate discusses the Queen’s letter and retirement incentives for aged fellows. Archbishop Canterbury assigns Public Worship Regulation Bill work to Russell Gurney. ECW refutes approval of Peterborough amendments. Morning Post reports further developments.
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St. David’s
House of Lords
English Church Union
John Bull
Earl of Carnarvon
St. James’s Chapel
London
Stopford Brook
Manning
Germany
Patrenace Briz
Peterborough
Agland
Willesborough
Kent
Pied
G. Whitehead
St. John’s
Port Wwen
Dustin
Senate of the University of Dublin
Senate
Order of
Harte
Commissioners of Church Temporalities
Opposition to Public Worship Regulation Bill Hints
The text notes possible moves to back Mr Gladstone against the Public Worship Regulation Bill in the House of Commons. It also cites a rumor that the government may seek to wrest Oxford University seats from current holders, naming Mr Gladstone and Mr Montague Bernard as likely candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
House of Commons
Oxford University
Montague Bernard
Surrey Congregational Union Holds Summer Meeting at Reigate
The Surrey Congregational Union met at Reigate on Wednesday attended by many ministers and delegates. After a devotional service and remarks on church life, Rev W H S Aubrey spoke on evangelistic work, reports praised new worship spaces, and debates touched endowments and mission funding.
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Reigate
W. Marten Smith
Clapham
Congregational Church
Joseph Buckley
W. H
Aubrey
Feiday
Battersea
Wimbledon
Tunmer
Ewellouth
Croydon
Selhurst
Bermondsey
Borough-road
Surrey Mission
Jamaica
Zpiareles
W. J. Jones
Surbiton
J. Todman
Dorking
Albany Road
Haslemere
Home Missionary Society
J. 8. Bright
Union
J. Whiting
Benjamin Scott
Christ
J. Ackland
Brixton
W. Jones
G. Blinkhorn
Kingston
J. Foster
G. M. Murphy
Southwark
R. A. Redford
B. Scott
G. J. Adeney
Marten Smith
W. P. Tiddy
J. G. Rogers
Surrey
England
Jesus Christ
D. Bloomfield James
Wandsworth
Retirements and open-air revival noted in church notices
The West London Tabernacle announces Mr. Henry Varley’s retirement from the pastorate to focus on gospel preaching. Other items mention Cheshunt College anniversary events with Rev. Henry Allen preaching, open-air services planned in Newcastle upon Tyne, and Wolverhampton Queen Street Chapel’s detailed wartime finances and church growth.
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Henry Varley
West London Tabernacle
Notting Hill
Hunt Collegr
Cheshunt College
Henry Allen
Westminster
Victoria Street
Orersy
R. W. Dale
Birmingham
Newcastle-On-Tyne
H. Martin
Newcastle
Richard Leith
United Presbyterian
J. Pope
Wolverhampton
Queen Street Chapel
J. G. Horton
Town Mission
Dorcas Society
County Union
London Missionary Society
Missionary Sewing Society
British Society For the Jews
W. Lister
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Surrey Congregational Union
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