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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 16, 1872
Page
5
A speaker urged replacing paper talk with prayer to gain long term success and proposed yearly congresses of voluntary churches to foster Christian unity. Rev Mr Birrell thanked Mr M. Laren for arrangements and delegates’ warm reception of the assembly.
The session opened in Free Trade Hall with G T Kemp in the chair. The crowded hall required a supplementary meeting at the Friends Meeting House where main speakers Rev R Glover, Rev Jenkyn Brown, Rev C H Spurgeon, and Rev A Mursell gave addresses. Details of the speeches could not be reported due to space limits.
The Congregational Union met in Nottingham with a Derby public gathering and a Castle Gate Chapel session. Dr Kennedy, chairing, spoke on Our Place in England, tracing nonconformist constitutionalism and urging disestablishment while warning against worldliness and intemperance. Discussions covered social morality, open church finance, and councils of advice, ending in a postponement to next meeting.
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