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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 24, 1868
Page
5
The article argues that the Liberals effectively govern the empire while the Tories hold nominal power. It suggests Nova Scotians’ wishes will guide action and cautions against rushed changes to a meticulously built order. It stresses the need for calm, conciliatory conduct on all sides in managing distant dependencies and imperial prerogatives.
The Rev. Dr. Robert Vaughan died at Torquay on June 15 after a long career as a Congregational minister and scholar. Born in 1794, he led Kensington and Uxbridge pastorates, taught history at University College, and headed Lancashire Independent College. He wrote major histories including England under the Stuart Dynasty and a Life of Wycliffe, edited the British Quarterly Review, and advocated Dissent causes before later reassessing some positions. His funeral was held at Belgrave Congregational Church with many ministers and congregants in attendance.
The piece honors Dr Vaughan a preacher and writer of rare power, noting his life of his son Robert Alfred Vaughan and his devoted Congregational ministry. It praises his industry, faith, and Puritan roots, and mentions an upcoming detailed sketch of his career in his own journal. Executor named is Rev Edward White.
The Court continues at Fontainebleau as the Emperor and Empress send a sympathy telegram to the Czar on the life attempt anniversary. The Czar thanks Baron de Talleyrand, and the Budget Commission report promises pacific aims and no warlike intent. Early general elections expected. prefects prepare.
The King of Prussia ends the North German Parliament session praising a navy loan and coast defence funds. He notes laws on domicile freedom, debt imprisonment abolition, gambling closure, postal treaties, pensions for Schleswig-Holstein soldiers, weights and measures, tax equalisation, and Zollverein entry for Mecklenburg and Lubeck. He visits Hanover amid cheering crowds. Bavaria considers joining a South German Confederation without foreign support.
Prince Napoleon was greeted cordially in Hungary with a Thursday interview by Herr Deak followed by a municipal soirée. He is to be welcomed in Bucharest next week as the Lower House of the Hungarian Diet passes a unanimous condolence to the Servian nation, while Official Evening Post disputes a Patrie report about troop movements.
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