Religious faction faces accusations of misrepresentation
The text argues that some critics distort religion and Bible devotion, praising long-serving ministers and missionaries while accusing opponents of misrepresenting their stance amid widespread non-denominational campaigns.
Marylebone School Board Election Debate and Reform Notes
A letter to the Nonconformist editor discusses Marylebone and London School Board elections, praising Stafford Allen as a candidate for Finsbury and outlining views on education as a working class issue. It reflects on reform, Lord Lyttelton’s positions, and broader 19th century governance debates including the House of Lords and monarchy limits.
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Biotewaoe
Ililey
Lyttelton
Téibhera
Lord Lyttelton
Lyttalton
Faldo
Davis
London School Board
Finsbury
Stafford Allen
Reform of the House of Lords parable and suffrage debate
An old Reformer and Joseph Sturge’s campaign for universal suffrage urge House of Lords reform. The piece argues for harmony with the elected House of Commons and notes rising momentum for reform amid broad public sentiment and railway travel trends.
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Srk
Joseph Sturge
House of Lords
House of Commons
Sunday funerals list requested by Lord's Day Observance Society
The committee seeks a precise record of cemeteries and churchyards across the country that ban Sunday funerals except in medical direc tions. Readers are asked to send locations and observations to John Gritton at the Lord's Day Observance Society, 20 John-street Adelphi London W C.
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Sam
John-street
Adelphi
London
W.C
Dublin University Bill debated to reform tests and governance
The Wednesday Commons sitting focused on the Dublin University Bill. It aims to abolish religious tests and reconstruct Trinity College and the University of Dublin governance to include junior Fellows professors and graduates, enabling wider religious participation over time.
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Dublin University
Commons
Fawcett
Trinity College
University of Dublin
Oxford
Cambridge
Church of England
Isaac Newton
Dublin
Ireland
Synan
Puunxer
Europe
Henry
Flear
Mr. Gladstone
Mr. Plunket
Charity Organisation Society Holds Its Third Annual Meeting
The Charity Organisation Society met at Willis’s Rooms with Chair Mr. Gathorne Hardy and peers including the Marquis of Westminster and the Earl of Lichfield. Thirty committees now exist as a London-wide relief network expands. The aim is to ensure relief reaches the deserving and to prevent charity from aiding the undeserving.
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Charity Organisation Society
Willis
Gathorne Hardy
Marquis of Westminster
Earl of Lichfield
Lord Che
Lord Mahon
Holland
M.P
William Frazer
London
Hardy
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