12 Mar 1879
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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 12, 1879
Page
1
The article analyzes options under the 1840 Church Discipline Act and the 1874 Public Worship Regulation Act for clergy charged with Ritualistic offences. It details Bishop of Oxford's discretionary stance, Queen’s Bench rulings, and the role of laity, arguing state-backed church governance will shape future Parliamentary legislation.
The article argues civilisation should show patience and generosity toward barbarism to avoid endless war. It examines the 1879 Transvaal-Zulu dispute, the Cetewayo ruler’s resistance to British terms, and the failed promise of a British Resident undermining moral influence. It advocates moral superiority through justice and commerce combined with missions to soften savage practices.
The Akenham burial scandal case ends with a predicted outcome where both parties are largely at fault and punished differently. Mr Tozer faced a difficult duty against Mr Drury while the rector of Claydon and Akenham refused to perform a service in the churchyard under tense circumstances.
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