Memorial Chapel Grows Beyond 1864 Erection
Inscription notes the chapel built in 1864 is already too small for rising crowds. For three years a class for inquirers led by Mr. Vickers has drawn about thirty weekly and 300 different persons have passed through, many joining the church. In Liverpool, Rev Samuel Pearson M A is recognized at Great George Street Chapel with ministers from multiple denominations in attendance and prayers offered.
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Vickers
Tabernacle
Liverpool
Samuel Pearson
Great George Street Chapel
Halley
New College
London
Hugh Stowell Brown
Church of Scotland
Reformed Presbyterian Synod
English Presbyterian Synod
Beershop licensing reform urged by stepped London church group
A letter to the editor promotes suspending the 1830 Beershop Act to curb drunkenness. It argues beerhouses foster vice, cites 2000 new shops yearly, and calls for local option and stricter enforcement while urging public support from clergy and working men alike. The appeal highlights funding by donors, including Mr Morley, and invites wider parish backing.
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Lord Brougham
Windsor
Charles Kingsley
Liverpool
Gladstone
England
Duke of Argyll
Mr. Gladstone
Russia
Empire
Ellison
York
Adam-street
Adelphi
Governing India Bill Advances in Parliament Amid Debate
The Duke of Ancyta moved the second reading of the Governor General of India Bill to restore executive power and allow native appointments to the Civil Service. Lords debated governance, emergency powers, and a select committee on parliamentary procedure as part of a busy week including the Habitual Criminals Bill and amendments on ticket of leave regulations.
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Duke of Ancyta
Lord Sartspury
India
Mysore
Earl of Arrum
Scotland
Marquis of ClanricarDe
Ireland
Earl Granville
Salisbury
Derby
Granville
Eversley
Halifax
Redesdale
House of Commons
House of Lords
House
Earl Grey
Earl of Kimperey
Earl of Suarresbury
Lord Carrns
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Stepney
Samuel Martin
Hast
London Congregational Association
Martin
Metropolis
Morley
Mr. Scratton
T’. Scrutton
Corbet-court
Gracechurch-street
James Bowrey
Stepney Causeway
John Kennedy
Stepney-green
Parliamentary Intelligence
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