Contemplating Church Registrars and Marriage Licences in 1868
W Tyler from Hackney Road discusses whether juniors and district registrars are competent to manage schedules and registries. He cites religious liberty worries and the need for reform of marriage licensing for free churches, urging action by the Congregational Union and the Registrar-General to ease compliance before Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Congregational Union
Leeds
W. Tyler
Lord-Lieutenant Visits Londonderry and Attends Cattle Show
The Lord-Lieutenant and Duchess of Abercorn visited Londonderry on Wednesday where he received the freedom of the city and an address from the Corporation before touring the cattle show. Lord Erne chaired the Agricultural Society banquet and praised Irish progress, noting improved dwellings and wages, while dismissing political prisoners and citing peaceful conditions. The event drew about 300 at the Mayor’s dinner and included remarks on the railway accident affecting the Lord-Lieutenant’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abercorn
Londonderry
Corporation
Lord Erne
Agricultural Society
Ireland
Derry
North
Courts of Justice
General Assembly
Great Northern Hospital Weekly Report
The Great Northern Hospital on Caledonian Road reports 1,260 patients for the week ending August 29, including 481 new cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Haspital
Caledonian Road
Scotland Election Intelligence Candidate List
A corrected roll of Scottish candidates by constituency for the Reform Bill era. It lists electors like Aberdeen Colonel Sykes and Edinburgh City nominees, noting multi-member seats only in Glasgow Edinburgh and Daondes, with Peebles and Selkirk united.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Daondes
Peebles
Selkirk
Representation of Bradford Campaign Speech Opens East Ward Meeting
E Miall spoke at the Mechanics Institute in Bradford's East Ward, pledging to serve electors and defend their right to invitation. He argued constitutional representation, personal integrity, and listed Ireland unity as central, praising Gladstone’s leadership and stressing honesty over partisan attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Miall
Mechanics’ Institute
Alderman Pollard
J. Craven
E. Sichel
A. Illingworth
Councillor Boothroyd
John Cooke
R. Kell
Wm. Angus
C. Kell
James Hanson
Bradford
Ito
Cobden
Bright
Ireland
Gladstone
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Hackney Road
Election Intelligence
Aberdeen
Sykes
Aberdeenshire
W. D. Fordyce
West
M‘combie
Argyllshire
Marquis of
Dumbartonshire
H. Campbell
Orr Ewing
Dumfries
R. Jardine
Ernest Noel
Dumfriesshire
Walker
Dundee
J. Ogilvy
G. Armitstead
Mr. Guthrie
Mr. Scott
Edinburgh County
Earl of Dalkeith
A. G. Maitland
Edinburgh City
D. M.laren
Mr. Miller
J. Aytoun
St. Andrew’ S
Lyon Playfair
Prosser James
A. C. Swinton
Higin and Nairnshire
James Grant
Elgin, Banff, &O
M. E. G. Duff
Falkirk
J. Merry
Ifeshire
R. Anstruther
Boyd Kinnear
Forfarshire
C. Carnegie
W. Graham
R. Dalgush
Col. Anderson
Aberdeen Universities
J. Moncrieff
Gordon
Perthshire
W. S. Maxwell
Renfrewshire
A. A. Spiers
Ross-shire
A. Matheson
Roxburghshire
Wm. Scott
St. Andrew’s Dist
K. Ellice
Stirlingshire
Erskine
Stirling
J. Ramsay
Jas. Campbell
Sutherlandshire
Gower
Wick Burghse
Laing
G. Loch
E. B. Lockyer
Wigton Burghs
George Young
Wigtonshire
A. Agnew
Lord
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