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CHURCH PATRONAGE AND THE POORER CLERGY

... patronage. [Hear, hear.] I do not here refer to any particular class of patrons. I am not speaking of noblemen, or of bishops, or of lay patrons, in particular. I sin speaking of patrons generally, and I do believe that the experience of every nman in this room ...

Published: Thursday 20 May 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2076 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE ASSASSINS OF NAPOLEON

... from forty to forty-fivo years of age, small in stature, thin, dark, and of a sickly hue; lie speaks French badly, with a strong Italian accent, but speaks English very well. He is a violent, sanguinary, and very determined man, who was obliged to fly ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 937 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A THREAT AGAINST ENGLAND

... aware, and whice the states- mon of England, who calculate too much on our discord and misfortunes, are apt to forget. 'We speak of this national sentiment, of the public and unanieous sentissent expe- rienced by France on the subject of Englatnd. Therein ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 469 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM PROTESTANT ASSOCIATION.—ANNUAL TEA MEETING

... the present, this apathy was painfully apparent. Should a man speak now as did Ridley and Latimer, he would not be endured, for there was a great dread of controversy and decided speaking on the subject, and the ugly term bigot was applied to everyone ...

Published: Friday 16 December 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1207 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Poetry

... soul's enough for any giant ! Her cheeks are like the blooming rose, Bound up with lily and carnation; Her lips- I dare not speak of those- o tead us not into temnptatho ! The sternest moralists may preach; But who, possessing human feeling, Can coolly ...

EAST WORCESTERSHIRE ELECTION

... Finch: We want no paid agents here. [Hisses, Turn him out, &e.] Mr. Miller: Am I at liberty to speak ? Mir. Finch: I contend that you have no right to speak. Mr. Miller: I am here on the parb of.the ratepayers, and I have just one favolif to ask. Mr. Fincs: ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1756 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Poetry

... -celestial maid. Shall we neglect to synpathise,- We -who on Freedom's breast have hung! Perish the thought! These exiles speak The language of our mother-tongue; Our brethren they,-on their behalf Our hbarts with love fraternal glow, We will sustain ...

ELIJAH, LAST NIGHT

... an audience who, by their attention, showed how much they enjoyed the music, the performance of which it is only fair to speak of in terms of ?? highest praise. Mrs. Sunderland took the principal soprano part, and did it in the very best manner. Her ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 610 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... enjoyed for many years by speakers and hearers on Gosta Green. As I have been summoned before, and fined, I refrained from speak- ing on Gosta Green until after the case of the town mi- sionaries was dismissed by the Magistrates; and you, Mr. Editor, did ...

Published: Tuesday 19 July 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1471 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

POETRY AND THE ELECTIONS

... verses to Sir Godfrey Kneller- The poets are confined to narrow space To speak the language of their native place, The painter widely stretches his cornmand,. His pencil speaks the tongue of every land. MONSTER CASTING,-On Saturday last a large anvil ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1103 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ANOTHER VENUS

... them, and little doubt is entertained of mang cess; but-even though they should not be found, the stataw is, comparatively speaking, so perfect, that the very ftifin restorations which are necessary might be inade with 0.: greatest ease ansi secutrity. ...

Published: Monday 09 May 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 691 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Bankruptcy Court

... Kiunsar, lie requested theat ho would retain the custody of those and all oilier hooks unuder other estates. Mr. Watetfield, speaking next to Mr. Wisitmore, who cause into Court at the mnoseist, remasleed that Mr. Kettle heed stated on Saturday that the favour ...