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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 01, 1873
Page
16
A religious letter from Ignatius dated 0.8.B. Supr expresses willingness to provide a trial at God’s will and asks the recipient’s father to verify poverty and write to him. The writer signs as HERE D.V. and insists the father show the letter to enable aid.
A correspondent corrects a printer’s error about a Congregational Union meeting at Nottingham. He explains the Canon Morse sermon was addressed to the Union, not to young men in general, and defends the accuracy of his manuscript against supposed illegibility.
William Tallack argues in the Howard Association letter that official prison reports are crude and that productive prison labor is advancing in several gaols. He highlights Salford, Kirkdale, Durham, Wakefield, Devonport, Bedford, Coldbath Fields, Holloway, and Preston as examples, noting profits, variety of trades, lower recommittal rates, and prisoner earnings.
A collection titled Periodical Literature of North America is sent by Mr. Ernst Steiger of New York to the Vienna Exhibition. It totals 6,000 specimen numbers across 119 volumes, with 24 volumes of New York periodicals and 10 of Pennsylvania. Steiger plans a catalogue of about 8,000 American newspapers. Also noted are Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Woman in Sacred History forthcoming, a 44 volume Life of Washington issued in Japan, and a modernized depiction of Washington with moustache, cane and a Skye terrier.
London School Board uses November 27 as election day for the new board. It reports 80,000 finances owed to treasurers, with a 159,000 mortgage secured. A new Cottenham Road school opens for 920 pupils. Birmingham Liberal candidates plan multi-seat run. race centers on secular versus religious teaching and a bid for voluntary religious instruction.
Henry James addressed Taunton constituents on Friday night delivering a defense of Gladstone's government. He criticized Tory reactions and argued they must present a clear policy if claiming office, noting no Ashantee war or dissolution plan was discussed.
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