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Ull . That John Christie , Esq . £ > e requested to accept the office oi Treasurer for the year ensuing . IV . That Mr . Richard Taylor be requested to accept the office of Secretary lor the year enduing .
V . That the Committee be desired , whenever they shall deem it expedient , to request the Rev . K . AsPLANDand the llev . J . Dew . 31 URST to become Tutors of this Academy J . . Christie , Chairman .
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ASSEMBLY OF THE GENERAL BAPTISTS .
On Tuesday June the 4 th the Assembly of the General Baptists was held at Worship Street , when a Sermon was preached by the Rev . J . Evans , from the parable of the Tares and Wheat , Matt . xiii .
24—SO , whence the preacher took opportunity to expose the odious nature and evil consequences of Intolerance and
Persecutionwith a view to the Bill introduced by Lord Sidmouth into the House ot Lords . IVJr . E . concluded by the recommendation of candour and charity , sis conducing to a zealous and liberal union—of the benefits and success of which the Protestant Dissenters have recently presented a signal proof to the religious world . The business of the Assembly closed at 4 o ' clock , when the Company retired , in number upwards of sixty , to the White Heait Tavern , Bishopsgate Street , where they dined with great harmony . The sermon was requested to be printed , and' a considerable number subscribed for on the occasion . Mr . E ; means in an Appendix to give the ^ c ^ c / a / esofLo rdSidmouth ' s Bill , together with the Resolutions of
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the Dissenting Ministers of the Three Denominations at Red Cross Street and of the Deputies appointed to protect the civil rights of the Protestant Dissenters .
Neither of these articles had been seen by many of the brethren from the country . Nothing particular occurred in the business of the Assembly . To shew however their grateful sense . of the triumph lately gained , it was resolved that the churches should be recommended
to return thanks to Almighty God , and to make collections for defraying the expences whicli had been incurred by the Deputies on the occasion . One of the churches
stated in a letter to the Assembly , that they had joined in a Thanksgiving Service along with three other Trinitarian Congregations m the place , but upon the express condition that the prayers should be addressed to God the
Father alone ! It is to be hoped that the late attack on religious liberty will lessen the bitterness of party , and conduce to a spirit of Christian candour , and gospel charitv .
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. AN CATHOLICS , At a meeting of Roman Catholic Gentlemen and Freeholders of the county of Down , for the purpose of considering the Petition to Parliament and the Address to the
Prince Regent , prepared by the Dublin Committee ^ in the name and on the behalf of the Roman Catholics of Ireland , the following Resolution , amongst others , was passed : u Resolved that we are anxious . at all times to express our gratitude to oiir liberal Protestant fel - low-citizens , and we do declare that without their goodr- will
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Intelligence . —Assembly of the General Baptists . 377
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vol . vi . 3 c
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1811, page 377, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2417/page/57/
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