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Sunday , June 25 th , 1815 , the General Baptist Chapel at Broadstairs , Kent wan re-opened for public worshi p . It had been so much enlarged that it might be pronoun , red almost a new building-. Convenience and neatness are its present characteristics Siich a place of worship ninst be an acqnjj sitiosi to Broadstairs aid i ^ vicini ; . y . Jup
worthy pastor , Mr . Chvistnpfcci- , hns laboured in this part of tbe vine } aid for near thirty years with increasing useful . jess , and to liim the augmentation of the hearers which called for the improvement of the ChapeL must prove a source of no inconsiderable satisfaction . In the morning the Bev . Sampson Kingsford preached from Gen . xxviii 17 , This is none other but the home of
God and this is the gate of heaven . In tin * afternoon the Rev . George Pound preached from Malt . xvi . 18 , Thou art Peter and vpon this rock I will build my church and the gales of hell shall not prevail against it . In the evening the Rev . B , Marten preached from Psalm , lxxxvii . 12 . The Lord loveth the gates qfZion more than all ( he dwellings of Jacob . These
discourses vi ere appropriate and acceptable . The devotional services of the day were conducted by Messrs . Flavins Kingsfordj J . Evans and Sampson Kiagsford . Thi friends were numerous from various parfc of the country , and the day ay as passed in Christian love and harmony .
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596 Intelligence . —Miscellaneous . *— - Ulr ; Burners Prize Dissertations
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* •^¦• B ^^^^^ HfcB ^ ^ Miscellaneous . ItTr . Burners Prize Dissert at ions . —These we alluded to in Vol . ii . p . 110 . We find the following- account of Mr . Burnet , cotfccf ]] a «»* a former one , in JMaty ^ s Review , for 1785 , Vol . vi ii . p . 446 , 447 , from a mi * .
sponrlent wlu dates Monlrose , VlthDcceembcr , 1785 . "— " Mr . Burnet , of Aberdeen , was sict a lawyer , hut a merchant . His dealing's were extensive and his character honourable . Howas a man of piety , but attended no public worship , as he coulduot find any church , in the service of which h $
could conscientiously join , lie seems fa have adopted the Socinian system . Religious inquiry occupied much of his thoughts , and he left hchiudi him a number of MSS . The fortune lie got hy succession lie heaves to his "brother and relations . Whut lie haJ acquired himself , he divides into three
parts 3 two thirds g-o to charitable purposes , the other third to he laid out on interest by his trustees for 40 years , at the end of which time it will amount to £ 1600 . at least , of this sum , £ 1200 . is to be given for the best dissertation , and £ 400 . for the next" on tbe power , wisdom and goodness of G ©« , as discoverable hy the lip ht of reason , and aw 1 + 1 / n as the same arc manifested in the rovcm-ii ' hy Jesus Christ- also on the anufott un * effic-icy of a Future state on lh « lives !»»<» niorsils of iiijiuiviiul i ^ i th ' m slate . ' lu ; mI " nistcrs and prcfei -.. soj-y of Aberdeen are 10 choose 3 judges , Avho are to ( lctcriuin * concerning die liicrit ? of the treatises by a 9 **'
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Unitarian Chapel at : New-churc ? i in Rossendale , ( see Monthly Repositortf , Vol . x . pp . 313 , 392 , 458 , 461 , 527 . ) ' Donations in aid of liquidating" the debt ( £ 350 . ) will be received by the Rev . Robert Aspland , Hackney Road ^ Rev . R . Asilev , Halifax Rev . IV . Johns , Manchester ; hh . William Walker , Roehdaie ; Dr . Thoiiisrui , Halifax . Amour . 1 i"c ^ ok-t (» d in Monthly Repository , Vol . * . pp . 5 " 27 178 13 0 Rev . U «> my Turner , HradA > i 4 110 Mr . llolltiis , diito . 110 Mrs . Stamford , . Lhilcy \ Vo »* jd , Staffordshiic 2 2 0 James Teuton , Ksq . I ' . ceds . . 10 0
J . P ; Heywood Esq . Wakeficld 10 0 A parcel of Tracts , from Rev . W . Johns , Manchester . By 37 r . Asj > land . Mrs . Hiig-lies , If an woot' ! , Shrewsbury- 0 0 Mrs . Mary Hughes , ditto . 5 0 0 Mrs Healing- , ditto .... 100 Misses E . and S . Prime , St . Albans 5 0 0 Senex Coraubiei ; sis ... 110 * . F . Barhain , Esq . Exeter . 10 9 < ¦ ¦¦ " ¦¦ •^ ¦ ¦ — ¦ '" ' £ 202 18 0 " w ^^ l ^^ Hapi *
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Further Subscriptions to the JJaitartan Chap el y Neath , illamorganshire . By Mr . R . Aubrey at Manchester . Rev . Mr . Johns - - - - 10 0 A Lady by ditto ----- 500 Robert Philips , Esq . - - - 10 0 0 Mrs * John Philips - - - - 3 0 0 Mr Thomas Hilton - - - 10 0 Mr . Hedley ------ 100 Samuel Jones , Esq . - 10 0 flf . Connel , Esq . - - - - 10 0 George Murray , Esq . - 10 0 Mrs . Weston ----- 100 Mr . Ileywood , Bolton - - - 0 10 0 By Rev . Richard Aubrey , of Swansea . Mr . Si Mrs . Smith , Easton Gray 3 0 0 liy Rev . 1 ) . Davisy of Neath . Mr . John New , Evesliam - 1 10 0 Miss Whitehouse , ditto - - 0 10 0
Friends at Plymouth by Rev . J . Morsley -.----- 700 fikriiers : Coenuhicnsis - 110 By the Rev . ) V . Blafce ^ Crewkerne . M . lilake , M . O . Taiinfon - 10 0 Kev . William Bluk <» , Crewkerne 10 0 A Friend to religion and morality 10 0 J&amuql Sparks , Esq . Crewkern * - - 20 0 £ 5 0 0
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denomination and success to their Christian labours , &c . &c . R . A . Secretaryi
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1815, page 596, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1764/page/64/
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