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tetommend rt , xnots particularly to the denomination for whom it was de-$ igned . ^ ; . The ministers and representatives and their friends dined together , to the number of 60 , at the White Hart Tavern , Bwhopsgate Street , Mr . Sampson
Kingsibm , of Canterbury , in the chair . The evening was spent with much cordiality . The Unitarian fund and the Monthly Repository were honoured by expressions of the approbation of the company . It was announced , with an appropriate
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1 ¦ UNITARIAN JFITND .
Many of our readers , we know , will look with much interest to our account of the anniversary of the Unitarian Fund } and we are happy to assure them that it was such a meeting as its warmest friends would have desired , numerous * respectable and harmonious .
It was held on the 13 th ipsft ' The religious service [ as usual , at Parliament Gdwrt chapel ] was introduced by the ReV . ' J . Grundy , of N 6 ttinghara , who read the 20 th chap , of Luke , and delivered the general prayer , rfe was followed ; by the Rev . Dr , Carpenter , of
Exeter , who preached to the society and concluded the service . Dr , Carpenter Y text . was the . Unitarian prophecy in Zechariah xiv . 9 . In that day there shall be one Lord , and bis name one . These words naturally led to some remarks upon the doctrme of the divine unity ; the connection of this doctrine with the
whole system of divine truth ; and the duty and means of promoting- it , and the prospect of its success * The discourse was heard with profound attention , and made a deep impression upon the auditory . An unanimous wish was expressed for its publication , and as the society tnakes * rule of not printing
sortxions on its own account , 500 copies Were subscribed for by inditiduals $ it is to be solid kt one shilling . The coo * fjpegation was larger ttate « mi any proceding occasion . After the religious services concluded , tike society proceeded to business . Mr . Rutt was castled to the chair * TJbc tre *«
sucer repotted that there had been some extraordinary demands upon the Fund , the paatyear ; butthat * through theUberaJityof the public * the finances of the ociety . irene better * han at the last annvDvaarys $ & * > *«!**** <>( } k « Gommifr tee was then read , partly by the secro
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compliment fr ^ m the chair to * fe % « author , that Dr . Toulmin , of Birnaipghaoa ,, is preparing to publish by subscription , FSour Discourses op Baptism . Mr . < Evans also informed the meeting , that , since the death bf I lie WiddW of the lat *
Sfr-Robinson , of Cambridge , a number of copies have been discb ^ ered 6 f the HSstory of Baptism and of the Eccleeiastical Researches , ' which are now on s ^ le , tb ^ gethf r with a neyr meaioir of the jauthor , drawn up under the sanction of his famil y *
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tary ^ nnd partly Tjy the chairman ; the length to which it was extended was owingy as we fiatLer ourselves , to the quaatity d £ interesting ; matter which had grown under the bauds of the committee .
Tfec substance of it will be given in our next number : we forbear , therefore- to anticipate it 9 and shall only say , tha £ no part of it seemed to' give liTelier satis faction than the information that JM ! r .
Lyons , of Chester , was about to proceed immediately on a missionary toujf of some weeks into Scotland , and that the whole was received with apprpbatior * by the subscribers . It may i > e added , that Mr . Lyons began his labours at Glasgow , oq Sunday the 24 th inst . On the recommendation of the
committee , the frociety resolved that a legal opinion should be taken , as to the best mode of securing such places of worship as may be purchased or erected or
otherwise obtained by the Furjd . After the usual thanks to the gentlemen who had been in office the past year , the following election of officer * took place for the year ensningv vix # Mr . Tohti-Christie Mark JLane ; Trea
surer . R . ev . Robert Aspland , Hackney ; 8 c ~ cretary . COMMITTEE .
Mr . David Baton , High Hoi bom $ —— Thomas Freeman , Dyer ' s Court , Aldermanbury * - ^—Ephr aim Bur ford , Stratford * —* Richard Taylor , Shoe Lune ; *~~* TohnTowill Rutt , Ooswell Street $ — - >** John Wood , Hackney ; - — Wtliiam Hall , Crosby Square *
AUDITORS . Mr . Ebencarer Johnston , Bithopsgate , - Street ; ^ ¦ ' ¦ • •¦• ¦ ¦ > - ;• : ¦ Rev . Thomas Recs , Pateraoster Row .
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Intelligence . —Unitarian Fund . 505-
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1810, page 309, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2405/page/37/
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