Birmingham Athenic Institute Anniversary Dinner Address
The Birmingham Athenic Institute held its fifth anniversary at Great Charles Street with Lord John Manners presiding. Toasts celebrated progress, holiday recreation, and English unity, while speakers praised working men and urged balance between work and pastimes, urging continued support for the institute and broader social reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hanmer
M.P
Monckton Milnes
Spooner
Dugdale
Newdegate
Bj.p
Taylor
Blagley
John Manners
J. Manners
Leicestershire
Clivers
My. Taylor
England
Athenic Institute of
Birmingham
Himsslf
Jeaye
J. Mannera
Athenic Institute
Sir John Hanmer
Kingston upon-Hull
Manchester
Stockport
Kent
Walla
Railway Litigation. London Union Railway Company case heard
In a London trial, Serjeant Shee argued for the plaintiff in a case over a London Union Railway Company scheme. Details covered committee actions and payments to Lloyd and Harrison, with defendants defended by Watson. Testimony covered meetings at Guildhall Coffeehouse, Old Jewry offices, and subsequent financial pledges culminating in a verdict for the plaintiff on related actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen's Bexen
London Union Railway Company
Old Jewry Chambers
Guildhall
London and Birmingham
Great Western Railway
Echome
Lloyd
Llovd
Harrison
Mr. Lloyd
Wilkin
Iloyd
Jahie
Linyd
Taylor
Wiliam
Guildhall Corve House
Chanbera
Cro. Pans
Myr
Herrison
Rumble
Secre
Rtater
Loy
Tae Plainif
T.J. Ryder
Thia Company
Boun
Plaimif
Lierd
T Bad Teen
Plaintiet
Tonbridge Weila
Hestings
Brighton
England
Liar
Bennet
Watson
John Avers
Llurd
Tehe
Barber Beaumont
Bainbridge
Lieyd
Evert
Jess
Justice Coleridge
Serjeant
Shes
Coleridge
Entam Rv. Davis
Asp Wisten
Sesjean
Aten
Waria
Dieppetis
Winter
T. C. Gidley
Wwinter
Davis
Dar
John Campbell
Hariat Street
Paris and Diepps
Paris and
Dieppe
Darts
Wintes
Revivalism in Birmingham Causes Unprecedented Scenes
A Wesleyan Episcopal revival led by Rev J Caughey sparked massive crowds and ecstatic gatherings in Birmingham. For sixty nights the Cherry Street chapel overflowed as inquirers flocked to the altar, with frenzied prayer, tongues, and dramatic testimonies described as violent and unseemly by local observers. The report notes heightened superstition, questions sincerity versus guidance, and records further meetings and caution over the troubling displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
J. Caughey
Wesleyan Episcopal Church
America
Wesleyan
Cherry Street
Copen
Caughey
Voice of God
York
The Lord Mayor and the Governors of Christ's Hospital
An account of the Mansion House breakfast prior to the Spital sermon at St Bride's, the dispute between Christ's Hospital governors and civic authorities, and restored peace leading to a shift of the Tuesday sermon back to Christ Church. It includes hospital reports on Christ's, St Bartholomew's, St Thomas's, Bridewell, and Bethlehem, praising charitable work and urging public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ's Hospital
Alderpieu
Royal Hospitals
Mansion House
St. Davia's
St. Brids Church
Blonday
St. Bride's Church
Christ’s Hospital
Christ Church
City of
London
Charles the
Hertford
ST. Bartholomew's Hospital
BT. Thomas's Hospital
St. Thomas's Hospital
Southwark
Bridewell Hospital
Aundry
Mr. Wiggins
Ireland
Treland
Trish
Shannon
Tory Hill
Croum
O'Shea
Russia
Italy
Germany
Robert Peel
Hazes
Mr. Roche
Mr. Hayes
Denis Murphy
Shaw
Dublin
Rascal
Father Mathew
Creont
Spanish America
Texas
Cape Horn
United States
Spain
Conciliation Hall
O'Connell
Limite
A fragmentary nautical and religious calendar note
A garbled historical timetable lists sunrises, sunsets and tides for various ports including Bristol Core Cuz Falmouth Harbour Milford Haven and Cowes with many incorrect spellings. It also mentions church readings for Easter and dates in a liturgical sequence, noting moon phases, days length and annual terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
Brite
Sunrios
Sunnet
Siuridd
Sunsat
London
Bristol
Falmouth
Sluas
Milford Hazan
Cowes
du Dublin
Holyheaderpool
Port Glastow
Farming politics and party feuds in the old stereotype
The piece reflects on farms and capital, noting farmers sticking to old fields despite losses. It references Lord Stanley and Peel, mentions a potential split between the Duke of Richmond and the Duke of Buckingham, and predicts shifts in support over the Corn Importation Bill in the Lords amid open feuds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Chancery
Weekly Chronicle
Uttoxeter
Staffordshire
Cuvier
Colton Twist
England
Tuk
St. Andrew's
Houmony
St. Andrew 'S Court
Helborn
Wre
Robinson
St. Andrew's, Holborn
Hare
Pontitex
Moschnie
Sten Aly
Lord Buses
Watford Farmers Club
Lord Essex
Essex
St. Albans
League
Robert Peel
Ireland
House of Lords
Gudds Oace
George Bentinck
Lord Salisbury
Lord Stanley
Lord Rosex
Duke of Richmond
Theuke of Buckingham
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Cheere
Shakspeare
Hagley
Thomson
Shenstone
Cumberland
Cornwall
Tuomas Hood
Hood
David Salomona
Public
Tia
Mr. Hood
Kensal Green
Earl Howe
Windsor Castle
Cave
C. Clarke
Burt
George Smart
Robert Gull
Winkwand
Dr. Billing
M. Benedict
M. Moscheles
The
Mosars
Broadwood
Anderson
Culkin
Challoner
Cotte
Griffin
Hodgson
Lord
Mackintosh
Nield
Parry
Phillips
Wiliy&c
Bethlehem Hospital
Peter Laurie
the Weekly Chronicle
Limerick
France
Teesday
Isa
Oxford
Cambridge
St. Mark's
Kncess Alicehorn
Lelia of Theaun
Sennay
Eoster
Acteaxii
Great Britain
Reland
Lupo
St Guns
North Latitude
Walt Water i
Morndaz
Thuestia
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