Wesleyan Interdict Sparks Rural Turmoil at Bag Enderby
A letter from Langhorne Burton amid tensions over Wesleyan meeting places in Bag Enderby details his interdict against using a cottage room. Rev McAulay appeals for reconsideration, while Burton affirms a landlord’s right to exclude non church members. The piece critiques authority and conscience in rural church life.
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T. H. Lister
J.P
Mr. Langhorne Burton
McAulay
Langhorne Burton
Vatican
Bag-Enderby
Wesleyan Conference
Disestablishment Debate Splits Liberal Ranks in Scotland
Opposition leader and the chief Parliamentary whip clash over policy on disestablishment. Lord Hartington signaled waiting on constituencies before committing to disestablishment, suggesting the issue could enter the liberal creed if pressed. The debate has spurred across Scotland England and Wales with renewed public discussion.
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Lord Hartington
Scotland
Liberal Party
England
Wales
Disestablishment the Central Issue in Scottish Liberal Drift
Opinion weighs a new stage in the disestablishment campaign as Whig allies and Scottish dissenters rally against party expediency. The Synod of the United Presbyterian Church protests Mr. Adams stance while Free Church sentiments grow toward disestablishment, urging nonconformists to insist on justice despite Whig inertia.
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Liberal Party
Oupar
Devonport
Adam
Lord Hartington
Synod
United Presbyterian Church
Scotland
Free Church of Scotland
Cerberus
Stanhope
Sunderland
Walpole
Gladstone
Midlothian
Mephistopheles
Farmers Alliance Formed Across England Scotland Ireland
An association named the Farmers' Alliance has been formed in the last fortnight by farmers and agricultural reformers from England Scotland and Ireland. The group aims to coordinate reforms and advance rural interests across the three nations.
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England
Scotland
Ireland
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