25 May 1870
Page 1
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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 25, 1870
Page
1
The source asserts confidence that the Duke’s description, though disputed by others, will be proven correct as he holds the matter in hand. The statement frames belief in the Duke’s accuracy and control over the outcome.
A UK religious column criticizes proposed Education Bill amendments and notes mixed support for denominational schooling. It cites the National School Society memorial, discusses the Ecclesiastical Titles Act and Gladstone's position, and covers the Deceased Wife's Sister Bill defeat and a proposed reform of clerical sequestration by the Bishop of Winchester. The piece laments shifts toward Rome and questions the state church's future.
A meeting of elementary school teachers backed a compromise to allow Bible reading and Christian instruction while excluding denominational catechisms. The plan permits school prayers and scripture reading with a timetable and parental exemptions, complemented by optional denominational out-of-school instruction. Signatures include headmasters from major public schools and notable figures.
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