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fifty-four friends dined together ; some important matters relative , to the objects and plans of the Association were briefly discussed , and Rfe&tfs ^ Howse ^ W&wne , Wraght , Clarke , Roberts and' Browne * addressed the meeting . Mr . Roberts in particular insisted on the importance of the institution , and said , that' had such . a
soeiety as tins existed seventeen years ago , when he came into tIiis part of the country , some congregations now extinct aud lost to us might have been preserved ^ aud he mentioned several such > where the places of worship had passed into other Imnds . The meeting resolved' that subscriptions and donations shall be sacredly
appropriated to such specific purposes as the subscriber or donor shall in any in * stance desire , whether it be the aiding congregations in a low state or missionary objects , aud that a rule to this purpose shall be added to those already adopted by the association . ' Mr . H . Clarke conducted the devotional part of the service in the evening , and Mr . Wawiie delivered
a most judicious and impressive discourse from Luke xii . 57 . The congregations , though not large , wt * re respectable and deeply attentive ; and the proceedings throughout the day were calculated to excito the zeal and encourage the exertions of the friends of the cause , atid to promote candour , liberality , mutual love and Christian brotherhood . Several new
members were added , and the amount of subscriptions , &c . received by the Treasurer during ihe day was j £ 10 . 14 . 9 . 6 d . April 18 , 1825 . ' E . W .
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Quarterly Meeting of ike Presbyterian Ministers of Manchester . The Quarterly Meeting of the Presbyterian Ministers of Manchester , and its vicinity , was held on Friday the 1 st of April , at the chapel of the Rev . W- Harrison , at Blackley . The service was
introduced by the Rev . John Gaskell , of Dukinneld ; the Rev . T . C . Holland , of Manchester , preached a very excellent discourse on the necessity of zeal in contending for the truth ,, from 2 Cor . xiii . 8 " . After the service , the business of the Lancashire and Cheshire Unitarian
Missionary Society was transacted * . The expediency of appointing a permanent Missionary in this populous district was considered ; ami the drawing up of a report on the amount of runcfe necessary for this purpose , as also onr the future
management of tire business of iihe Society was referred to the Sub-committee , in order to be presented at the General Meeting iivsummer . Afterwards ., according Uy tire iraiialf praeti < re , the ministers and aio me lay * friends tfteetf tt ^ getb'er atrd spent the afternotm sgfee&ftly .
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Unitarian Association , Battle District * Thjb Annual Tea party of Unitarians residing in Battle and its vicinity , was held , on Good Friday , and brought , wfth it a renewal of those pleasurable feelings which characterized their last meeting . About two hundred and fifty persons oi
both sexes were accommodated with tea in the chapel , being more than double ihe number present at their Association last year , and consisting of persons of various sects , probably more than a hundred members of the Established Church , a circumstance which augurs well for the
spread of liberal principles , and is peculiarly gratifying as breaking that line of demarcation which has been so long kept up in provincial places between Church men and Dissenters . Mr . Blundell , of Rye , presided in . the Chair ; and addresses in favour of the doctrine of the Divine
Unity , the Unitarian Marriage Act , Civil and Religious Liberty , the enlargement of science and the mechanic arts , and against Negro Slavery , were delivered by Messrs . Blundell , of Northiam ; , 'Eapiin , Groves , fcL Weller and Jeakens . T .
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246 Intelligence . —Battle Unitefcitm Association . —Removed of Ministers *
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Removals and Appointment * of Ministers . Thk Rev . T . Madge , of Norwich , has removed to Essex Street , a& co-pastor with the Rev . T . Belsham .
The Rev . Mr . Davidson , of Dimdalk , in Ireland , has removed ? to Jewin Street ^ London , as co-pastor with the Rev * Dr . Rees . Mr . Brown , of the College at York , is chosen minister of the Unitarian
congregation , at Hull ; and Mr . Tagoart , of the same College , minister of the Unitarian congregation , Norwich .
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The Protestant Society for the protection of Religious * liberty , will Be held at the City of London Tavern , orr Saturday , May 14 , at 10 for PI o'clock precisely , when some distinguished friend of Religious Liberty will preside .
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The Annual Assembly of the Gknjsrab Baptists will be held on Tuesday , May 24 th , at Warship Street T , Bishdpsgate Street ^ London . Mp . . Moore , o& Go * dwltiling , bst expected t » preach . Divine sei'vice wiMi comm « nce at el ^ vfin i / elock .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1825, page 246, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2535/page/54/
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