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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 24, 1868
Page
3
A national appeal stresses justice to Ireland and urges teetotallers to pause permissive liquor legislation. The writer argues the nation responds with righteousness while clergy oppose the act, urging self-restraint until imperial issues ease and Ireland stabilizes.
A teetotaller writer argues against making liquor questions a distinct election rallying cry. He endorses the temperance advocate’s call for supporting Liberal candidates and justice for Ireland, warning abstainers risk harming civil and religious liberty and temperance aims.
Frome letter from a teetotaller and United Kingdom Alliance member argues major social reform hinges on broader improvements. He cautions against turning every issue into a test question for the next election, urging united Liberal action on disestablishment and social reform while warning against factionalism that could benefit the Tories.
Letter to the editor questions what Samuel Morley exactly said about Permissive Bill and Alliance principles. It notes Morley’s Nottingham election record and alleged support for closing pubs around elections. The writer seeks precise quotation and context of Morley’s remarks.
Parliamentarians clash over a proposal to welcome Abyssinian troops with a triumphal arrival in Britain while confirming no precedent for such a reception. The Lords also examine religious site laws and Mortmain-era enrolment reforms affecting church and charity land deeds amid extended debates and amendments.
In the House of Commons on Wednesday the Turnpike Trusts Bill faced vigorous debate with two thirds of the sitting present. It was ultimately withdrawn after objections over rising rates and the old system. The Municipal Government of London bill to establish metropolitan borough municipalities was also discussed and then deferred with calls for a central metropolis reform and withdrawal of the measure.
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