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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 16, 1870
Page
10
The text discusses inspectors reports on religious education, the shift toward a Conscience Clause after twenty five years of opposition, and suggested Manchester School Bill provisions. It notes Skeats and Winterbotham proposals, including limits on catechisms and sectarian teaching and parental consent for religious instruction.
The report notes Mr Smyth the Nationalist candidate claims Waterford borough by popular will and divine blessing, with a petition against Mr Osborne to be pursued. It also covers Lord Mayor and officials opening Kilmainhambridge toll free, amid town interest. Other items mention Christ's Hospital plans to expand schooling in London, Labour Representation League talks with Reform Club, Emigration meetings in Trafalgar Square, and Education movement progress.
The report mentions the libel charge against Mr John Hardy M P being withdrawn at Stafford Assizes. At Knowsley the late Earl of Derby’s racing stud sold for 4725 guineas. M Prilleux argues gradual thaw aids plant revival. Huxley lectured at St George’s Hall on English forebears. A Concordance to Spenser is announced. Convocations debates on the Revision of the Authorised Version noted with Sumpsimus and Mumpsimus. Professor B the electrician is fooled by a conductor joke with Wood the non conductor pun.
All announcements for this column must include half-a-crown to cover postage stamps. The notice implies a local posting rule and requests a payment with submissions.
Mary Foster widow of James Foster of London and daughter of the late Rev Thos We are of Enfield dies February 11 at 4 Alpha Street Peckham Rye. Sarah Georgiana Kent wife of Sidley Kent M D dies February 19 Paterson New Jersey.
Holloway's purifying digestive and laxative pills are praised as helpful for restoring digestion and kidney and liver function. The notice claims these pills improve stomach ailments, stimulate the bowels, and support overall health, framing health as essential to existence.
An account from the Bank of England shows the issue department totals ledgers with Government Debt of 11,015,100 and other securities 3,984,909. Gold coin and bullion stand at 19,134,620 and the overall assets reach 46,267,060. The report lists proprietor’s capital public deposits government securities and other deposits with March 10 1870 as the date.
Markets report small arrivals of English and foreign wheat with firmer trade and higher prices. Bread prices rise in the metropolis while Metropolitan cattle and meat markets show subdued demand and varied stock values amid steady to lower quotes.
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