Religious Intelligence and Baptist Movements Across Towns
A Monday gathering at Ebenezer Independent Chapel honored Rev. Noah Stephens with a valued testimonial set including Baxter’s Works and other volumes. Various ministers spoke, praising Stephens while noting the church’s unity and ongoing religious programs in London districts and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Independent Chapel
Noah Stephens
David Evans
Sharon
Tredegar
John Davies
Llanelli
Stephens
Thomas Jeffreys
Ebbw Vale
Ebenezer
Tug Cueistian Instruction Society
Bloomsbury Chapel
Sion Chapel
Whitechapel
Black Friars-Road
Dr. Cox
John Aldis
Thomas Pottinger
Steane
Penpigaury
Lancashire
M. Handaker
Airedale College
Bethel Chapel
Pendlebury
D.V
Rypu
Newell
Niton
Smedmore
Forton
Hants
Tilley
Newport
Isuz
Wiant
Vernon
Correspondence on Anti beer-shop Association essay prize
Hob Ric Happson, Hon. Sec., replies to a letter in the Nonconformist defending the prize essay competition and its rules. He explains why incomplete essays may yield no reward, the aim to avoid mercantile competition, notes the future possibility of paying for notable notes, and notes two essays already received for the March 2 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ric Happson
Public Feeling in Wales on State Education
A Welsh letter argues against voluntary education and questions Mr. Lloyd's figures and authority. It contends English papers oppose Voluntaryism, notes extensive canvassing and unvisited areas, cites 2300 versus 2600 pounds raised, and criticizes Mr. Lloyd’s grasp of Dissenters’ views amid a Wales schooling debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Lloyd
Principality
Kay Shuttleworth
Normal College
North Wales
London
Swansea letters on State aid and church education
A ConsTANT READER argues Unitarians in Swansea favor State education and contrasts voluntaries with state educators. He notes Swansea’s Unitarians outnumber other Welsh towns, the exclusive society issue, and mentions a February 27 1849 collection decree by the Calvinistic Methodist General Assembly. The piece references Mr. Lloyd and Swansea meetings, with uncertainty over resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swansea
Lloyd
Wales
Calvinistic Methodist General Assembly
South Wales
Reform Movement Spars London Address and Meetings
An address from the Metropolitan Financial and Political Reform Association outlines aims for financial and parliamentary reform to broaden the franchise and aid voters. Meetings in West London and Notting Hill discuss Cobden’s reform motions, with calls to hold Sir De Lacy Evans and Mr. Wakley to account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Financial and Pomtrican Reform Association
London
Joshua Walmesley
West London Reform Association
Cobden
Metropolitan Financial Reform Association
Nottinghill
Dunford
de Lacy Evans
Wakley
Serle
Hume
England
Europe
Death of Dykes Alexander Esa
The death of this venerable gentleman, expected for days, occurred early Tuesday morning after injuries from an December accident at Mr. Fox's, Rushmere. He was in his 86th year. Gentlement of the town plan to attend his funeral at 10:30 tomorrow from the top of St. Matthew's to the interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dykes Alexander
St. Matthew’s
Suffolk Chronicle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Religious Intelligence
Broughton
Barnes
Baptist Noel
Anti-Beer-Shop Association
THE
Reform Movement
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