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    New Unitarian Baptist Chapel at Dover . On Tuesday , May 2 , the n $ w Unitarian Baptist Chapel , at povER was apeiied for divine worship . ; Mr . Kingsford * of Canterbury , preached in the moynjing from Gen . xxviii . 17 , This is of

    none other hut the house God * and this noneoffier but the house of God , and this t $ ffl ^ gate of heaven . The Sermon was r ^ rle ^ e ^ with observations proper for the occasion , and animated with a spirit of pure and . scriptural piety * , In the afternoon , ? an able 4 and energetic discourse

    w . ^ s delivere / i tby Mr . Gilchrist , from 1 Ifeter iu §> f ] Ye J * r

    pajaonsr of hierarchies , the abuse of baptism . byP ^ dobaptist ^ , and its neglect py ^§ L ^ bij ^ tistS j ana thcj , various € orruji tiqps -f ) f : cfcctfin ^ > y Wjhichi ; Chri § tfen w o ^ ip ^ h a 9 > 1 een dirg $ edfjto ptjier pbje ^ te tl ^ n | th ^ One God a ^ a . IfcthGr . Mr . Pqx preached in the Je ^ emng pn Acts xx / , 24 ,

    '" % i %$ } f'& ty ? x 0 SW ° f the £ race ° f God , And maintained Jh ^ Mms of Unitarianism to theyjpjfcte of ^ Spsnel ^ glad tidings on accountJ 6 | ' 1 & imetfigjLMUtv ,, its lovejy ^^^ ta # toJ % fee ^ h * ^ h ( H « tfert of' Qpd , to ttfecripti ^ h O ^ ^ Al ^ ation to ^ M ^ ^ npi / r-7 ^ a « ed ^^ a ^ aiid ^ thfe ^ d |^ h ^ hich ' ^ t IfcU }> art 3 of < the fri ^> uii iv ersar f ) reXal ^ ri c ^ ^ f jp fetilty land happindggj The devoidMrfl ^ filfll ^ - fcfcfe ' ..-se ^}^^ W ' # e c ^ m ^^ SL ^ y ^| p . |^^ # ll % ot 2 : ^ li ^ tvFatrtttii arid tl ^ v ^ i apfer ^ a ^

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    Marten , and of hymns % Mr * Pound ^ the ministers of the Chapel , gave art unity of design to the whole which ^* inch aided the effect of the services on the minds of those who attjeaded ; 4 ^ s ^^ ' : i iipk - The Chapel will seat comfortabry ^ about five hundred persons , * abd is ^ £ ap $ &M * of

    containing from two to . * three - humdrea iiiore , as was shewn ^ by ^ he numbers present in the course of ; ther services on the day of opening , * everj ^ one © f which was e&ceedin ^ y well at ^ endedu It is btult with great simplicity ? and * good taste , yet with a proper ' attention to * respectability of appearance , and is an excellent model for such erections . The congregation is

    under great obligations to :: Mr- Read , who volunteered his skill and experience as architect , and whose able and useful superintepdeiiee Reservedly called forth the strongest ^ tributes of praise and gratitude . There is a debt remaining on the Chapel , the liquidation of which , it is hoped , will be facilitated - by the liberality of the Unitarian public ; and when the judicious manner in which the work has been

    conducted , and the prospects of usefulness which seem'Owning in-the town and neighbourhood are considered , it will appear that few cases have greater claims upon that liberality . r * > ^ On Wednesday , the Annual J ^ eetmg of

    the representatives of the General Baptist churches in Kent was held in the ^ SaSil , and the business of \ tiie Association transacted . Mr . Harding , of Bje ^ sels Greeny prbached the A ^ sociatiofi Sermon , which contained a candid ' arid"

    argumentative view of the more important peculiarities of its members . ' About a hundred friends of the - cause aft ^ iHvafas dined together , inciting ([ acCdrdin ^ TO a custom now happily bec ^ Mug prevalent ) a considerable ' dumber 6 f lddfesl' The Chajr

    was ably' fitted by ^ Mf . GilcKrisjt , who in the course of ^ 6 afternoottled ' the attention 1 of ! ^ he eompany W var ^ pus su bjiec te conne ' cted With thp irite 4 e ^ of the cok gregat&h ^ nd Witil thtise of piffe reli ^ idii f

    in general ; and'both byhiSdwlirema » W and those whicirlxCPieiidted from other ^ oh a ^ cce $¥ k )^ contributed greiitiyVto \ the gratification in

    wh SR ^^^ I ^^ W ^^^^ < , r ' Va ' vS T " ' i T ' jtl ' M *!^ '*§ * i ^*^] pWM « ^ -Fb ^ -c ^ ocm ^ # , ipiMP | SH ^

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    aii excellent speech , in ? which , he said , that the . Bible was the d ' niy religion of Protestants , and that nothing ; else should be required to be subscribed as < riedessary for admission to communion . The union was / carried bv 64 to 11 . There still

    remain two small parties , who formerly separated from the . Burghers and Antiburghers . Of one pi these small parties , Dr . M'Cric is the' principal leader ; but they have only a presbytery , not being

    numerous enough to form a synod . Their differences are chiefly on- minute points of church government . -Tne 6 iiiy . difference of importance between any of these Seceders and the Established Church of

    Scotland , is on the point of patronage , the Seceders maintaining the right of the people to choose their own ministers .

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    &S 8 ' Intelligence . — iV ^ ( fniftittmn Baptltt Clfttipei at Dover .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1820, page 318, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2488/page/62/