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Churches, 1868

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Mr. Disraeli on the Irish Church and the State of Ireland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1868 · page 6

WE yesterday reprinted in the Herald a full report of the speech of Mr. Gladstone in the debate on the motion of Mr. Macguire, relative to the Irish Church, extracted from the Times—we now give below Mr…

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Mr. Disraeli on the Irish Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1868 · page 7

THE following important letter has been sent by Mr. Disraeli to the Earl of Dartmouth, the president of the National Union of Conservative and Constitutional Associations:—…

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Lecture by Father Conway. Ireland's Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 May 1868 · page 8

On last Monday evening the Rev. James Conway delivered a lecture on the Mission of Ireland, in St. Patrick's Hall, to a crowded audience. The Venerable Archdeacon M'Encrbe…

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St. Andrew's or the Presbyterian College

Empire · Saturday 23 May 1868 · page 2

A public meeting of Presbyterians and other friends of education was hold by advertisement, at the instance of the Rev. Dr. Lang, M.L.A., in the Schoolroom at the rear of the Scots Church, in the evening…

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The Church of St. Chirkos and Abyssinian Customs

Sydney Mail · Saturday 23 May 1868 · page 10

From a letter from Captain Speedy, to a gentleman in Sydney, we take the following extracts:— "The weather has been charming, and reminds us ranch of home. Yesterday we went to visit the Church of Saint…

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Mr. Gladstone on the Irish Church and the State of Ireland

Sydney Mail · Saturday 23 May 1868 · page 8

ON Tuesday, the 10th of March, Mr. Maguire brought on his motion in the House of Commons, for the taking into immediate consideration the condition and circumstances of Ireland. The debate lasted over…

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Mr. Bright on the Irish Church and the State of Ireland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 May 1868 · page 3

THE speeches of Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Disraeli on the above subject have already been given in the Herald. Though not in chronological order, we r[?]print the speech of Mr Bright…

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The New Church Rate Bill

Empire · Monday 25 May 1868 · page 3

Mr. Gladstone's bill for abo[?]shing the compulsory payment of Church-rates has passed through committee. Ch[?]ch-rates cannot practically be imposed without the con[?]nt of the parishioners, and they ought…

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Mr. Disrae[?]i and the Church

Empire · Monday 25 May 1868 · page 4

The Daily News characterises Mr. Disraell's statement in his letter to Lord Dar[?]th that the purpose of destroying the union of church and state in England is involved is the resolution against the…

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Spirit of the Dress. the Catholic Church in Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 May 1868 · page 12

A late Dublin Freeman contains the concluding letter of its Church Commissioners, in which the resources and position of the Irish Catholic Church is dealt with. We take the following extracts from…

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To the Editor of the Australian Churchman. (Per favour of the Herald.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 May 1868 · page 5

SIR,—As an act of justice, I claim from you a space in reply to your statements contained in your issues of March 28th and April 25th, respecting the "so-called" Mariners' Church, Sydney…

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Mr. Disraeli on the Irish Church and the State of Ireland

Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 May 1868 · page 10

IN our last issue we reprinted a full report of the speech of Mr. Gladstone in the debate on the motion of Mr. Macguire, relative to the Irish Church, extracted from the Times—we now give below Mr…

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The Opening of the Debate on the Irish Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 2

THIS important debate opened on Monday, the 30th March, and we are therefore enabled to give the summary of the Times of the two first days—namely, the 30th and 31st of March…

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The Irish Church Debate. Defeat of the Government. (From the Panama Mercantile Chronicle.) [Telegraphic.] the Debate on the Irish Church Question—the Union with Ireland Declared Repealable. London, April 3—Midnight

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 2

THE House of Commons was densely crowded to-night, both on the floor and in the galleries, long before the hour for the commencement of the proceedings. The Prime Minister, Mr. Disraeli, rose and moved an…

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Arrival of the English Mail Via Panama. Defeat of the Ministry on the Irish Church Resolutions of Mr. Gladstone. Revival of Fen[?]anism in Ireland. Letter From Dr. Livingstone. Further Particulars of the Impeachment of President Johnson. Trial of Jefferson Davies Fixed for May

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 2

The P. N. Z. Company's steamer Ruahiae, Captain Beal, arrived in Port Jackson yesterday evening at 10 o'clock. She brings the important intelligence of the defeat of the Disraeli…

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Newtown Wesleyan Church

Empire · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 2

A special meeting was held in connection with this church last evening. A large number of friends met for tea in the schoolhouse. After tea, the company adjourned to the church, where a public meeting was…

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Arrival of the R.M.S. Ruahine with the Panama Mail English News to April 9. Panama News to April 24. Defeat of the Ministry on the Irish Church, Question. Later News From Livingstone. Political Disturbances in France. French Troops to Evacuate Rome. Abyssinian Expedition. Fenianism in Ireland. President Johnson Likely to Be Convicted. Assassination of Mr. M'gee. Great Fire at Aspinwall. Good Prospect of Grain Crop in America. Latest foy Atlantic Cable. New York, April [?], 1868

Empire · Tuesday 2 June 1868 · page 3

Cable despatches report that the advance of the British army, with General Napier at its head, had reached Lake Ashanghi, Abyssinia, March 16th. Its difficulties increased as it proceeded. The country was…

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Society for the Promotion Catholic Education

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 June 1868 · page 2

On Thursday evening, the usual meeting of the above association, was held in the Committee rooms, Saint Mary's, the Very Rev. the Vicar General in the chair. The attendance was vary…

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The Church Established

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 June 1868 · page 6

We publish to-day the fourteenth report from "Our Church Commissioners." It deals with the united dioceses of Limerick and Ardfert and Aghadoe. The report developes some peculiar…

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Irish Church Debate. Defeat of the Government. London, April 3—midnight

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 June 1868 · page 11

The House of Commons was densely crowded to-night, both on the floor and in the galleries, long before the hour for the commencement of the proceedings…

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