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LITERARY NOVELTIES.
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comfort , Improvement , and happiness , concluded the address . The reading of \ he address was accompanied by warm and unanimous applause : and Mr . Harris replied in a tone of strong feeling and impassioned eloquence , which was rapturously cheered .
Every mind seemed impressed , and every heart animated to renewed and persevering efforts in the promotion of scriptural inquiry , and the progress of religious knowledge . The whole evenitig was spent in a truly rational and delightful manner , and was closed by singing a hymn , composed for the occasion ,, by prayer and benediction .
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Unitarian Worship , Boirough . On Sunday evening , the 18 th January , the Lecture-room of the Southwark Literary and Scientific Institution in Trinity Place , Blackmail Street , Borough , was opened for Unitarian religious worship , when an excellent and most appropriate sermon was preached on the occasiou , to a numerous and intelligent congregation , by the Rev . E . Chapman , of Deptford .
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London Dissenting Ministers . At a special meeting of the geueral body of Protestant Dissenting Ministers of the Three Denominations , resident in London and its vicinity , held at Dr . Williams ' s Library , on Tuesday , January 20 , and , by adjournment , on the 27 th , several resolutions were passed , declaratory of an earnest desire of the repeal of all the remaining statutes that attach civil disabilities to religious opiuions , of loyal confidence in the wisdom and
conciliatory spirit oi the Legislature and of His Majesty ' s Government , and also > of the propriety of petitioning both Houses of Parliament for the speedy adoption of such measures as may allay discontent , and unite all the subjects of the realm in the eujoymeut of equal religious liberty . Petitions were also adopted founded upon these resolutions . That to the House of Peers is to be presented by Lord Holland , and that to the House of Commons by Lord John Russell .
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Andrew Ure , M . D ., F . R . S ., &c , had in the Press , a large Octavo Volume , entitled , " A New System of Geology , in which the Great Revolutions of the Earth and Animated Nature are Reconciled at
once to Modern Science and Sacred History . " The Author has undertaken to solve , on the knowa laws of Physics and Chemistry , without invoking Comets or any Astronomical Fictions to his aid , the various Enigmas relative to the Temperature of the Antediluvian Globe , and to
the Gradation of the Organic Remains of its successive Strata , which Cuvier , Humboldt , and other philosophers ^ have regarded as beyond the scope of Science to explain . Many new and vtery striking " Accordances are brought out between the Results of Physical Research and ancient Record ; confirming to demonstration the Divine Inspiration of Moses .
This work will be illustrated by Copper-plate Engravings of Shells , characteristic of the Strata add Superposition of the Bone-Caverns , and of Casts of Fossil Plants ; besides about Fifty Wood Engravings , representing the most curious Animal Inhabitants of the primeval World described by Cuvier and other Fossil Zoologists .
In the Press , Natural History of Enthusiasm . Contents ; Enthusiasm Secular and Religious ; Enthusiasm in Devotion ; Enthusiastic Perversion of the Doctrine ' of Diviue Influence ; Enthusiasm the Source of Heresy ; the Enthusiasm of Prophetical Interpretation ; Enthusiastic Abuses of the Doctrine of a Particular Providence ; the Enthusiasm of Christian Philanthropy ; Sketch of the Progress of Enthusiasm .
It is said , that the Lords of the Treasury have issued , or intend to issue , an order to the Postmaster-general , permitting the free transmission to authors residing in the country of the proof sheets of any work going through the press , and which may be sent to them for correction . For this purpose the proofs are , it is said , to be sent open to Mr . Francis Freeling , who will inclose
them in a post-office cover , and forward them according to the address , and perform the same on their return . This arrangement , if carried into effect , will certainly be an accommodation , aa far as it goes ; and we think that other important concessions to the interests of literature might be made without injury to , and even to the advantage of , the revenue . In France all thenewpubli-
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Removals of Ministers . The Rev . W . Turner , Jun ., late of York , has accepted the pastoral charge of the Unitarian congregation assembling in North-gate Chapel , Halifax .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 2, 1829, page 149, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2569/page/77/
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