Working Men Back Disestablishment Fight at Meetings
A large, enthusiastic London and Darlington gathering backs disestablishment and disendowment of the Church of England. Speakers include G Potter and Mr. Howell urging separation of Church and State and wider male franchise reforms for political and social progress.
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Eople
Liberation Society
Gronar Porter
Pierrs
Pletts
Scorer
Howell
Howett
Church of England
M. Pletts
Mr. R. Bentley
Darlington
G. Potter
The
Beehive
London
Working Men’s
J. Kane
Ironworkers’ Association
George Potter
Emmerson
8. Hare
Potter
Northern Echo
Heaton Lectures Across Hampshire and Newport
The Rev. W Heaton delivered lectures in Andover and Horton Heath with thanks offered by chairs and local officials. In Newport an audience heard Heaton speak on church and state separation with broad support and applause. Several local figures supported chairing duties and attendance, while a bereavement prevented Baptist pastor F Trestrail from attending.
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Newport
I.W
Queen’s Rooms
Heaton
Herbert J. Orchard
J. Bainton
J. Morrison Owlands
Doe
J. C. Hive
J. Taylor
E. J. Upward
Jordan
May
A. Colman
John Gould
M. Loving
F. Trestrail
Horton Heath
W. Heaton
James Lumby
Parker
Church Establishment Defended by Scripture and Clergy
A defense of Church Establishment is presented citing Scripture and eminent dissenters along with clergymen's arguments to justify its ongoing role in society.
Convocation Approves Shortened Clerical Services
The Southern Province Convocation held a full synod to approve resolutions permitting clergy to shorten services and substitute other prayers from the Prayer-book for special occasions. The plan allows separate Morning Prayer Litany and Communion, plus a shortened weekday morning prayer with limited omissions.
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Convocation
St. Chrysostom
Nonconformists Advocate Secular Education Policy
At Cambridge a speaker from Christ's College argues Nonconformists now apply the principle that religion is not a state concern to education. They seek a national, secular system from top to bottom, with no sectarian advantage, and insist on equality in public schooling while expanding access to education for all.
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Cambridge
G. C. Middlemore
Christ’s College
Middlemore
Birmingham
Goodman
Spectator
Lord Salisbury
Manchester
Prpsal
Prussian Parliament Passes School Inspection Bill After Debates
In the Prussian Upper House on the 8th the School Inspection Bill passed by 125 to 76, with an amendment rejected 126 to 75. The government bill then became law by 125 to 76. Prince Bismarck highlighted speeches and read letters from Windhorst to Canon Kozmian.
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Chamber of Deputies
Prince Bismarck
Centre Party
Herr Windhorst
Canon Kozmian
Posen
Reichstag
Ketteler
Mayence
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