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Mecca and Rome , wliose devotees will ttirn from idle traditions to the salutary truths of Scripture . Persecution in Turkey . —The Grand
Seignior will allow no more-new Christians to reside in Constantinople , and those already there must not build new houses , or repair their old ones , without leave from the Seighiorr , who wishes to be surrounded only by Tur& $ .
Catholicism in Prussia , — -It has heen mentioned in accounts from Berlin , that in the course of last May , as the church "belonging to the Protestants at Kogaien near Posania had been destroyed by lightning , the Catholic Clergy of that district had generously offered the Protestants the use of their church for the
term of three years , or till the former should be rebuilt . The Royal Chamber of Domains , hearing of this liberal action , caused its particular approbation to be made known to the Catholic Clergy . German Concordat . —The Papal Nuncio ' s letter . of credence to the Diet of
Ratisbon , relative to the intended reforms in the Church suggested by the French Emperor , having been objected to by the Ministers of the Protestant States , on account of the expression , i We give you our Apostolic oenedict * on , " the following- was substituted in 4
its place—* We wish you happiness and prosperity / ' This is an instance of complaisance towards Protestants , to which the old Papal regimen was a stranger . yesuits . —Of the College of Jesuits , which have been permitted to reside at Augsburg in Germany ever since 17 72 ,
the period when that order was banished from France , it is now said that in the course of the present month they will all be removed to Russia . Though they have been permitted to enjoy their revenues and to take noviciates , they have i > ever been allowed to wear the habit of
their order since they have resided at Augsburg . Swiss Preaching . —From Lausanne it appears , that a circular letter has been sent to all the pastors from the Lesser Council , expressing that they have
learned that many of them ha \ e adopted the too idle method of reading their sermons in the pulpits , contrary to the ecclesiastical ordinances , instead of delivering them from memory *; and it is henceforth ordered , that no pastor shall read his Sermons without special permission . Religious Toleration in Z ) cnmarjk . — -An instance has just occurred of the tolerant
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and liberal spirit of the J > 4 nts 1 i € krr < er& * ment . Two missionaries from Edinburgh went over to Copenhagen * witfe a view of going from thetace t © iiidia ^ the place -of their destination . Beiag " detained there , they sought « m © ppoa ^ tunity of conversing with tfte Danes os
religious subjects , and of 4 bt * Hwi * ii * $ f religious tracts among them , ^ fth&f were at length encouraged *<> preachy and they are now so much € OTiafceira 3 acedy that they have resolved to remain in Denmark . One p reaches at Cofseaahagsn 5 : the other : at J&sineur , is the Emglisb chapel . They are abontrtQ « pcn Bisglidfc schools at both places .
UTERARr , Mr . Richards , of Lynn * |> roposes ts * publish by $ ul > scriptfo » , m& ha a sJiozt titne , if he meets "with suflicieiat encowiw agement , Cambro-Bcitisk L&jgraphy * or , the Welsh Noa-c < aiforj » ist * s & £ em 9 ~ rial , " in one vol . 8 ^ 0 . ^ price to sub *
subscribers , 5 s . fai an Appendix will be given , a representation of the presedt State of Religion in Wales , MicfowSiag tke Origin and Progress of thie y * tmp&rs n Subscript ioas are received by Mr . Vi # * ler , Holbern , and by Messrs . B-atsoi * and Burditt , Paternoster-pow ,
The Royal Irish Academy havtr just published Vol . X . < if t&eif Tj ^ nsactions * The papers are arranged , as usual , according to their subjects , whicb are three—Science , tolite iLiterature , Antiquities . Of the thirteen papers which compose the volume , five arc hj tsbc President , Mr . Kirwati .
A magazine of last month states , that Mr . Rogers , author of the Pleasurosof Memory , has nearly finished an epic poem on the Horrors of Jacobinism The friends and admirers of Mr . Rogers
will not readily give credit to the statement . It appears to be made for no other purpose than to introduce the invidious observation , that Mr . Rogers was formerly <* warped by French pria * ciples . "
Academical Primes . —Oxford The Chancellor ' s prizes for the present year have been adjudge 4 to Edward Garraixl Marsh , B . A . late scholar of Wadhana College , and now Fellow of Oriel
College , for the Engli > h essay on " Posthin . mous fame ; and to John Latham , Commoner of Brazen Nose College , for the Latin Verses oh " Trafalgar . * ' The prize l ? y a private donation is adjudged to Henry Allen Johnson , Commoner of Christ Qhurch , fox the English V « rsc $
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Politico-Rehgious and Lilerary Intelligence * 449
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1806, page 449, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1727/page/53/
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