Union Assembly Reaffirms Disestablishment Aim
Delegates from Congregational Union publish resolutions backing disestablishment and disendowment of state churches. They elect Rev John Kennedy as next year’s chairman and welcome Dr Dexter and Rev Beecher from the United States. A plan for a new girls' education institute near Gravesend is reported, with fundraising efforts discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miall
London
Liberation Society
Khé
J. Hurenmoen
Ashton-undersgne
Jo. VauLans
J. C. Harrison
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Scotland
Harrison
Stovanron
Dr. Stoughton
J. Kennedy
Mr. Jones
H. Aton
Dr. Dexter
America
Allen
H. Winiur
Dexter
United States
England
Gdhem
Plymouth Rock
Congregational School Support Highlighted in Lewi Proceedings
Mr Harrison chaired the session and drew cordial support from ministers as he read letters expressing sympathy for the Congregational School at Lewi. Rev J Winey spoke briefly in advocacy, and Rev Robert Morrat was loudly greeted, expressing gratification at being present during the day’s proceedings. The venerable missionary received an enthusiastic reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
T. K. Beecher
Fo Lowe
Eyward Warre Trext
National’ Church
R. W. Doe
Episcopal Church of England
Weales
Presbyterian Churches of Scotland
Edward Miall
House of Commons
Dale
Congregational Union
A. Mackennan
W. Urwick
E. Mellor
Alfred ‘Barnes
Harrison
J. Winey
Congregational School
Lewi
Rovert. Morrat
Irish Evangelical Society Annual Meeting in Finsbury Chapel
The Irish Evangelical Society held its annual meeting at Finsbury Chapel with President Mr. Charles Reed MP and supporters including MPs Thomas Chambers and Rev Tarbotton. The chairman urged devotion to Ireland and noted the growth of evangelical work, listing active congregations and ministers across Kilmainham Cork Armagh Belfast Galway Newry Donaghmore Ballycraigy Straid Carrickfergus Lisburn and Ulster and Munster districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finsbury Chapel
Charles Reed
M.P
Thomas Chambers
Tarbotton
W. Roberts
G. Pritchard
J. White
J. FH. Wilson
J.’ Wesley
James Scrutton
A. M’anslane
J.H. Wilson
Ireland
Italy
France
Irish Evangelical Society
Congregationalists
Church of England
W. Tansorron
A. Dunlop
Zion Chapel
Dublin
Kilmainham
T. A. Clarke
Kingston
J. B. Wylie
Limerick
G. 'P. Jarvis
Cork
W. Fox
Armagh
E. H. Reyelite
A. Morrison
Belfast
Galway
J. Kydd
Newry
D.letcher
Youghal
Donaghmore
Ballycraigy
Straid
Coleraine
Carrickfergus
Lisburn
George Wight
Munster
Kerry
Clare
Church
Ulster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cannon-street
Union
T. Binney
Raleigh
H. Allen
Robert’ Moffat
Jones
Hiving
Poeeles
Shev
Eton
Congregational
Lewisham
Viney
W. Guest
Gravesend
Guest
Her. Harrison
the Irish Evangelical Society
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!