Arbitration as path to peace faces mixed views at Brussels
A Brussels conference debates compulsory arbitration for international disputes, arguing it should be an obligation but acknowledging rare exceptions. Dr Mancini and Mr Richard offer cautions about limits and leaks in a bottle metaphor. Supporters urge codification of international law and public opinion to curb armies, while critics warn against impractical universality.
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Dr. Mancini
Richard
Montagu Bernard
the Times
Bernard
Brussels
Howard
Wilberforce
Cobden
Friends of Peace
Geneva
Autumnal Baptist Union at Nottingham Reports Strong Meeting
The Nottingham autumnal Baptist Union session drew six to seven hundred ministers and delegates. Speakers defended missions, praised cooperation, and urged more missionaries. Dr Brock and Rev W Sampson stressed faith and Blue-book findings. A long program covered Sunday schools, catechism debates, and missionary history with wide participation.
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Nottingham
Manchester
Baptist
Forticn Missions
Mechanics’ Institute
Alderman Barron
Leeds
W. Sampson
Folkestone
Serampore
India
Mullen
Baptist Missionary Society
Birmingham
Brock
E. C. Pike
General Baptists
Pike
Derby
Goodby
Leicester
Church of Christ
John Page
Barisaul
J. Lewitt
Scarborough
Mansfield-road
Storey-street Chapel
J. Preston
Halifax
R. Wallace
Tottenham
Barrass
Peterboro
J. 8. Wright
Underhill
Samuel Watson
London
Watson
T. M. Morris
Ipswich
W. Woods
Compston
Samuel Cox
Cox