Protestant Demonstration and Clergy Debate Highlight 19th Century Tensions
The piece recounts a Exeter Hall Protestant demonstration on William III’s birthday opposing Romish endowments, with Charley and Gladstone cited. It also covers Edinburgh Institution remarks on denominational education, church roles in Scotland, and Norfolk Devon clergy praise for Temple. The reports reflect religious politics, education, and Ireland tensions of the era.
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Liverpool
Chester
Birmingham
Exeter Hall
William III
Romish
Charley
M.P
Gladstone
Ireland
House of Lords
Europe
House of Commons
Verner
Temple
Lord Derby
Lady Derby
Edinburgh Philosophical Institution
Hanna
Chalmers
Scotland
CuouRcHann
Tremple
Newton Agricultural Association
South Devon
Earl Devon
John Coleridge
Church of England
National Church
Bishop Phillpotts
Bishop Temple
Exeter
Temperance Meeting At Lambeth Baths Draws Large Crowd
Saturday evening at Lambeth Baths saw a temperance gathering presided by Mr M Arthur MP with Mr G M Murphy as organizer. About 2500 labourers filled the baths listening to prayers, speeches, instrumental and vocal performances, and praise for teetotalism and the Permissive Bill as part of the Christian temperance reform movement.
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Lambeth Baths
M‘arthur
M.P
Lambeth
G. M. Murphy
G. W. M.cree
T. B. Stephenson
Wesleyan
London
Religious Lectures To Working Men At Norwood
A crowded Norwood public room hosted Edmond Beales in a sermon like talk on the Gospel as the power of salvation. Edward Miall chaired and praised the Gospel while confirming the ongoing weekly series organized by laymen, with next week's address announced by Rev. F. Trestrail.
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White Swan Inn
Crystal Palace
Upper Norwood
Edmond Beales
Reform League
Paul
Edward Miall
M.P
G. M. Murphy
Southwark
Beales
Miall
Norwood
F. Trestrail
Movements Open Evening in London at Lambeth Baths
Readers are urged to visit Lambeth Baths or Mr M Cree's Mission room at St Giles's for an impressive sight. Mr Murphy lists a weekly programme for Nov 1869 with lectures, debates, tea meetings, and entertainment including dissolving views of Mont Blanc, a Free Trade talk, Surrey Chapel lecture, temperance tea, and a Working Men's Alliance demonstration. All meetings start at 8:30 except tea events.
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London
Lambeth Baths
M‘cree
St. Giles’s
Reverend Moffett Accepts Pontefract Pastorate
The Rev J Moffett has accepted the invitation to lead the Congregational Church in Pontefract Yorkshire. Also noted is Rev Dr Pareinson beginning his fiftieth year in ministry at Kirkwall United Presbyterian Church with sermons on October Lord's day. Advent services planned across Isitincron eight churches over four weeks with Lord's Supper on Fridays. In Stourport Bewdley evangelistic efforts yield a new chapel and school, cost about 1600 pounds, on land gifted by Mr 0 Sturge.
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Exeter
Temple
Baliol
John Coleridge
Mr. Johnston
M.P
Intsu
Belfast
Johnston
Orange Party
House of Lords
House of Commons
Ireland
Derry
E. W. Verner
Captain Madden
Newbliss
Monaghan
J. Moffett
Congregational Church
Pontefract
Yorkshire
Pareinson
United Presbyterian Church
Kirkwall
Isitincron
Wilson
Stecord
Stourroxt
Bewtleyy
D. Jones
Nottingham Institute
Stourport
Sturge, Esq
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