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      gicras principles was not founded on any narrow or exclusive feelings . She waa , herself possessed of too much genuine piety not to value all whom she found acting under its guidance , whatever the form of their religious creed ; nor did she withhold the expression of her disapproval of whatever appeared to her to result from the absence of this

      principle . She considered the essence of religion to consist in the attainment of the spirit and temper of the gospel , and deemed purity of faith no justification of a love of disputation and controversy . Her death was preceded by a very long illness , which she bore not merely with composure and resignation , but with a cheerfulness undisturbed by the consciousness which she fully entertained

      of the approaching termination of her earthly career . Oh Sunday / the 4 th of May , a very impressive discourse was preached on the occasion of her decease , by the Rev . Michael Maurice , of South -

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      Unitarian Marriage Bill , On Saturday , May 10 , a Deputation from the . Unitarian Association had a second conference with his Grace the Duke of Wellington on the subject of their claims for relief , and were very graciously received Mr . "W . Smith tppfc the opportunity of expressing to his the entertained the

      Grace feeling by body represented by the peputation . of the candour and liberality with which his Majesty ' s Government had conducted themselves on the subject of the Test and Corporation Acts , With regard to the Marriage Bill , the Duke stated thai be had consulted several of the bench qf Bishops and other influential persons

      upon it , and the Deputation understood that any difficulties which existed arose rather from the consideration of the mode of relief than frpni any oppositio n to th&prfacipk . tikGrace promised to continue hU interference , bujf suggested

      whether , considering # *« period of the , Sff » s | p , n , and the degree to which the case pf the pis , aen $ erg h * 4 $ mti occupied Parliamentary atfeiiftofy it \ youjd n o * be fyefter to fefo aay public nrp ~ ceertin ^ fiU * fce nexf W * pft of farfc meat *

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      ampton * from Rom . xlv . $ , " For whe ^ ther we live , we live to the Lord ; or whether we die , w * die to tbe Lord : whether we live , therefore , or die , we are the Lord's . " In compliance with her own particular request , all mention of herself was omittedj but the

      attendance of a numerous congregation attired in mourning , was one Among many proofs most gratifying to the feelings of the surviving members o £ her family , that the sterling , though unobtrusive , excellencies of their departed relative had not been unappreciated .

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      The Deputation expressed their desire to deter to this suggestion , and acquiesced in the postponement of their case ; but they hare every reason to be highly gratified and satisfied with their reception , and with the prospect which all that passed opened to them of a speedy arrangement on a fair and liberal basis .

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      The Catholic Question . ^ After a debate , which lasted three nig Jits , the House of Commons divided on Sir F . Burdett ' s motion for taking tbe laws affecting the Roman Catholics into consideration , when there were for the motion 272 , against 266 . Aboqt sixty members paired off , making a total of

      $ 00 members taking part in the decision of this important question . The subject has be * n so often discussed , that we PhaU not be expected to report fl > e debate , ajfid tfiere are few tfsqjssiqns op s . uch 9 , autyect wfcfch we shquia fee ) less interest in recording . An little of

      * pun 4 and WjeraJ feeling entejre ^ iwto the argument * of the speakera as cm wyH be im ^ ined . We parfpjcularly a » ee with 8 Ome ° f ° «^ c ^ ntemporariea in q |> - pijf , tofl we mw 0 con » M ? jr" tho vt ify Q * tymtttk , w W * ' wrnfowt <> f

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      422 Intelligence , ** -Unitarian Marriage Bill .

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      John Chatfeild , Esq . April 25 , at his house at Stochwell , at tbe advanced age of 78 , John Chatfkild , fisq ., who had been known and highly respected throughout a long life as the constant , firm friend of liberty , civil and religious , the unyielding foe of every species of usurpation or restriction on the rights of conscience .

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1828, page 422, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2561/page/62/