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name the share shall stand , and to whom the Interest shall be paid . That , should the managers of any school , or union of schools , or others possessing a share , wish to withdraw from the Society , they may transfer the right and property of such share to any other school , union of schools , or other individual , provided such transfer be notified to the Secretary and approved by the Representatives .
That , should the Society be incapacitated , by loss of property or otherwise , for obtaining its proposed objects , the remaining property , after all demands are paid , shall be equally divided among the Shareholders . That these Rules shall be subject to alterations and amendment at the annual
meeting only , ( of which proposed alteration or amendment the Secretary shall give notice to the Shareholders two weeks previous , ) and provided that at the meeting two-thirds of the Shareholders present shall give their votes in favour of such measure .
JOHN MARDON , Secretary . 20 , Jetvin Crescent , Aldersgate Street , Conductors of Sunday-schools who may be desirous of participating in the benefits of the Society , are requested to communicate with the Secretary .
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PARLIAMENTARY . House of Lords . Tuesday , May 4 . Lokd Mountcashel presented a petition from New Ross , in the county of Wexford , signed by many persons of
high respectability , and another petition from Cork , signed by upwards of three thousand members of the Church of England , among whom were sixty county magistrates , praying for an inquiry into the existing abuses of the Established Church of Ireland . The state of
ecclesiastical law and the condition of the various orders of the clergy called loudly for reformation . Lord Mountcashel proved , by various documents , the existence of gross and flagrant abuses in every department of the Church ; and concluded a speech of great length , including many
statements which we may probably take € > cca 8 ion to notice hereafter , by moving , ' That an humble address be presented to his Majesty , praying that he would he graciously pleased to appoint a commission to inquire into and state if any And what abuses exist in the Church
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Establishments of England and Ireland ; and , if any , to report the measures most expedieut to the removal thereof . " The motion was not seconded ; and the Lord Chancellor having put the question , there appeared only one ** content , " ? o the " non-contents" were declared to have it . Lord Mountcashel declared his determination to take the sense of the House upon the question ; but the Chancellor said that it was already disposed of .
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May 17 . The House of Commons threw out the Jews' Relief Bill on the second reading by a majority of 63 , the division being , for the motion 165 , against it 228 . Sir R . Peel opposed the Bill as tending to the abolition of all " the forms and ceremonies which give us assurance of Christianity , " and , for the sake of a trifling advantage to not more than 30 , 000 or 40 , 000 persons , departing from " the fundamental principles of the British Constitution . " The Bill was ably advocated by Mr . Brougham .
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FRANCE . Decree in favour of Religious Liberty . Affairs of the Protestants at Levergies . — The tribunal of St . Quentin had inflicted a fine upon two Protestants , ( Messrs . Lefevre and Poisot , ) as members of an association of Protestaats meeting on fixed days for worship without a license from government . Appeal was made to the tribunal of Laon . The memorable
decision of the judges upon the eloquent and equitable statement of M . Juin , and contrary to the arguments of the King's advocate , was as follows : " In consideration of the first section of the constitution of 1791 , article 351 of the con stitution of the year 3 , and the 1 st and 5 th articles of the law of the 8 th of October of the year 4 , articles 291 , 292 , 294 , of the penal code of 1810 , and articles 5 and 68 of the Constitutional
Charter ; and whereas the principle of the freedom of religious worship has been proclaimed in the constitution of 1791 , and confirmed in the most solemn manner by Louis XVIII . in these words , ' The constitution secures to every man , as a natural and civil right , the liberty
of engaging in the religious worship which he prefers ; ' and whereas this principle has been recognized in the most positive terras by the constitutions which have been promulgated since the year 1791 ; whereas , also , the law of the 8 th of October of the year 4 , by its first
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Intelligence . —Parliamentary *—Foreign : France . 429
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1830, page 429, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2585/page/69/
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