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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 14, 1870

Page

2

Mission chapel singing and a new Ripon church project

A New Congregational Church foundation stone was laid at Ripon with a procession and a bottle containing a document. Details include past and future site plans, gifts covering land value, and a total project cost around 4500 pounds. Noted also is Rev J Richardson praising Tonic Sol-fa classes and the island singing scene in Madagascar with slave choirs and a remedial effort.

Jukes Richardson Fianarankoa R. Martin J. Croft J. Andrews Messrs L. J. Crossley Halifax J. Law J.P R. Yates Bradford W. H. Conyers R. Gallsworthy Leeds J. Mountain Knaresborough G. Jackson W. Rayner W. McConoclle Ripon J. P. Pritchett F.R.I.B.A Darlington Conyers J. R. Campbell W. Thomas J. Law, Esq H. Cross J. F. Goodall

Education Act work for Nonconformists urged by letters

A correspondent in London urges central bodies to guide Nonconformists on the Education Act and Endowed Schools Act. He notes the Liberation Society cannot advise as before and proposes a popular-edition analysis with practical suggestions. A Country Pastor advocates village evangelism funded by church grants to broaden ministerial reach and unite village churches.

London Liberation Society National Education League Birmingham National Society J. Carvell Williams

Suggestions on Congregational Sustentation Fund Failure

A letter argues for raising ministerial salaries to elevate Congregationalism in villages. It claims wealth, not learning, drives clergymen’s status, noting villagers’ limited funds and departures shrink support. The author urges financial reforms to secure better pay, arguing against relying on education alone.

Competitive Examinations for Sunday School Teachers

The Sunday-school Union started competitive exams in Biblical history teaching and related subjects. Over 200 candidates from London area joined, 154 sought certificates, 49 percent earned first class and 35 percent second class. Examiners praised effort. movement may spread to the provinces and boost educational duties. The note ends with a remark on war benefiting Cornish seaside towns like Penzance.

Professor Green D.D Rawdon College L. D. Bevan Ll.b Me. W Groser B.co F.G Sunday School Union William Groser

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