Public meeting debates Education Act and church state issues
A London assembly discusses the Education Act of 1876, condemning compulsory schooling and state funding of denominational schools. Speakers urge Nonconformists to push amendments, while a St George's Hall gathering promotes Free Church principles and Congregationalism in politics and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Houpern
M.A
Liverpool
Alderman Manton
Birmingham
G. J. Allen
Macclesfield
Lo. D. Bevan
J. Woop
Leicester
B. Wayuuh
London School Board
W.tuck
Bath
D. Jones Hamer
Salford
Hear
Lear
P. Cotburse
Norwich
J. G. Roders
London
Hamer
Forster
St.george's Hall
St. George's Hall
Edward Crossley
J. Williamson
Stalybridge
Cassar
Henry Barcwueter
Blackheath
Landers
Herser Evans
Carnarvon
Mr. Gladstone
Campsett
A. Hannay
Messia Tidman and Son Introduce Salicyle Soap
Messia Tidman and Son, famed for Sea Salt, launch Salicyle Soap a harsh sounding yet effective cleaning product. Dr Bartlett notes it contains salicylic acid with other agents to enhance antiseptic qualities. A tested sample proves Weidman’s new soap highly serviceable for toilet use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messia
Tidman and Son
Bartlett
Messrs. ‘Weidman
Educated Ministry Needed for Nonconformity in England
Frederic Wilkins Aveling argues in a Northampton letter that Nonconformity requires a higher educated, gentlemanly ministry. He urges a clear sustentation fund, higher salaries, and an educational test to prevent ordaining untrained men, citing Charles Wesley and the founders of Protestant Nonconformity.
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Charles Wesley
Congregationalists
Christ
England
Frederic Wilkins Aveling
Northampton
How to draw a better class of ministers proves costly exactly
A letter from PASTOR Hartland North Devon argues for increased church support to attract a superior class of men into the ministry. He compares with school boards raising teacher incomes and contends higher pay will bring better candidates, urging timely action by churches. The date is given as October 6, 1876.
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Pastol
Hartland
North Devon
Cambridge Fellows Elected at Trinity College
CanBridge University reports Cox Hicha Lord and Gow elected Fellows of Trinity College Cambridge yesterday morning. The piece notes three are Nonconformists and includes a remark about trends in women’s social behavior.
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Canbridge University
Cox
Hicha
Lord
Gow