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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 29, 1871
Page
7
The passage reflects a spirit of earnestness and political concern about reading signs of the times. It likens unread signs to water seeping through sand that, if unchecked, could undermine an embankment.
The piece examines how British liberals confront the idea of replacing monarchy with a republic. It argues practical reform, not abstract republicanism, should drive policy while warning against diluting focus by mixing royal household questions with broader constitutional change.
An 1871 Antananarivo letter reveals ongoing debates over appointing a resident bishop in Madagascar. The Queen and Prime Minister express support for expanding Christian teaching, while opposition from the Church Missionary Society persists and no foreign authority will govern local churches.
A Malagasy royal note expresses gratitude to the London Missionary Society for spiritual work aiding Madagascar. It rejects rumors of a palace bishop and Prayer-book use, while lauding missionaries, praying for the Queen Rainilaiarivony, and hoping for the return of Mr. Toy to Maislavascar.
Dr Guthrie of Edinburgh lauds voluntaryism during Berwick on Tweed centenary events. He urges church unity and denounces endowments, predicting future absence of endowments. Glasgow moves to bolster church accommodation with 10,000 pounds. Free and U P churches plan joint action. Rectorial contests yield narrow wins with Disraeli and Ruskin noting political alignments.
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