Ireland’s tenant-right debate and proposed reforms
The article analyzes Ulster tenant-right, its abuses, and the need for a uniform land settlement. It contrasts fixed tenure with variable rent, discusses landlord-tenant dynamics, and outlines five reform ideas by Mr. Jaixd including leases, compensation, and extended life-tenancy rights. It argues for a national system favoring leases over customary occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulster
South
Mountmerrick
James Caird
Caird
Ireland
Jaixd
Bright
All Ireland
National Educational Union opens Manchester conference
The Manchester conference of the National Educational Union begins today at Town Hall. Aimed at supplementing and improving the denominational education system, with vice-presidents including the Duke of Northumberland, the Marquis of Salisbury, Earl Nelson, and several bishops.
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National Educational League
Town Hall
Manchester
Manchester Union
Duke of Northumberland
Marquis of Salisbury
Earl Nelson
Earl of
Colombo
Lord Sidmouth
Mark
National Education Union Congress Debate on Denominational Systems
The document outlines a conference with religious bodies to discuss national education. It lists sessions and speakers including Earl of Harrowby Hugh Birley M.P. and Algernon Egerton M.P. The letter from Winterbotham M.P. argues against denominational state education and supports secular instruction, urging Ireland’s model. An editorial note notes Wesleyan stance on the issue.
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E. Baines
Church of England
Earl of Harrowby
Hugh Birley
Algernon F. Egerton
W. F. Cowper
Redgrave
Akroyd
M.P
J. P. Norris
Bristol
Her
J. Allen
Mm.a
Salop
J. Flint
Duke of Newcastle
Commission On Education
A. Barry
D.D
King’s College
Canon Poole
R. C
W. R. Callender
Winterbotham
Lincoln’s Inn
National Education Union
Ireland
England
Sam
Henry
P. Winterbothan
Wm. Stanger
National Education Union Congress
Manchester
Educational Union Views on Reform and Sacred Education
The text argues against abandoning the denomination system and stresses that schooling for the poorest children requires voluntary religious influence. It asserts universities differ in scope and advocates the Manchester Educational Union as defensive, not obstructive, proposing simplification and expansion of the current system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. K. Shuttleworth
Manchester Educational Union
Public Education in New York Seeks Expense Reductions
A New York Board of Education committee reports on the city system noting 12 commissioners, 110 trustees, and 21 inspectors overseeing 117 schools with 2,411 teachers and about 270,000 pounds sterling in salaries. Attendance last year was 86,154 though space allowed 125,987, revealing significant overcrowding and calls for better pupil distribution, certificate withdrawals, and class consolidation. The report also opposes new building projects, favors a daily normal school for training teachers, and cites 54 supplementary classes amid widespread efficiency concerns.
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Board of Education
City of
New York
Department of Public Instruction
Pall Alalé Gazette
Postscript in Quarterly Review on Byron letters
The second edition of the Quarterly Review adds a postscript about Byron. It rebukes illiberal insinuations tied to Lady Byron's letters to Mrs. Leigh and notes the letters’ familiarity in metropolitan circles before the article’s publication.
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Quarterly Review
Byron
Lady Byron
Mrs. Leigh
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Public Education IN
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Pall Mall Gazette
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