The Express.
London, England, 1868-04-24 00:00:00

TER IRISH CRTJRCH.

Nozwrow.—We learn by telegram from Norwich
that a very excited meeting took place there last night. Mr.
Charley lectured in favour of the maintenance of the
Irish church eetabliabromit ; after which an amendment
was moved that Mr. Gladstonel propositions were de-
serving of su port. A divizion was taken amid much
noise and confuion, when the 'lambda were very evenly
balanced, het the chairman declared the amendment to
be lost. A meeting of the Norwich Diocesan Church
Association was held yesterday to protest against the dis-
endownoest and dieestablistunent of the Irish church.
The Venerable Archdeacon Bouverie prodded.
We learn by telegraph that a great meeting
was held in the Temperance-ball, Bolton, last evening,
an the Irish church. About 2,500 peeass were present.
There w:s much disorder, several Setts took place,
and the presence of the police was required. The
meeting lasted until twelve o'clock, sad foe three home
wes a these of confusion. Ultimately resolutions in
favour of Mr. Gladstone's poliq of disestablishment were
carried by twenty to one, add the meeting dispersed
quietly.
\Vulva. —A public meeting was held at the
Town.hall, Wilton, on Wednesday night. A resolatioa
was passed, demounciag the Irish °berth as " • grievous
injustice " to the people of that eountay„ and expressing
approval of the proposals of Mr. Gladstone.
CODDVIDON.—Tho Lord Bishop of Oxford pre-
sided, as Tuesday evening, at a meeting of archdeacons
and rural deans of his diocese, held at Cuddeadon Palace,
on the question of the proposed disestablishment of the
Irish church. The Whop expressed himself most strongly
as tothe importance of the present crisis, stating that in
his judgment the prowls for the disestablishment and
dimendowmont of the dab established church were unjust
to the reformed aura, and involved principles fatal to
the security of all property in the United Kingdom. Ulti-
mately the arehdeames sad rural dens of the diocese at.
tathed their signature@ to • Whim to the House of Com-
mons in opposition to the proposal.

HEPRESILSTATION or CoCISALMOVTIT. —A brisk
anted le taking place at Ondissinenth. The writ has
been rushed, and the nemlnaldes Is fixed fee to-meerew.
.1101 AL HOSPITAL YOU DISSASIS OP IRS CREW.
The firth annual general mart of the %is of this in.
stitaties was kohl yesterday, at the Oity-reed ;
the Nov. Daniel Wilson in the chair. the report,
which was read by the secretary, it appeared that the
number of attendances of out-pit:lents during the year was
39,972, or an increase of 8,976 es compared with the nom.
ber of the previau year. The new mess admitted in 1886
am °anted to 2,583, whilst is 1867, 3,290 new mem (a*
increase of 707) were regiesteed. Bum the reopening of
the wards for is-patiente (mentioned in the last remit
26 patients were admitted during the Ent nine months of
the year ; but the real work, so tar as is-patients were
ee
might le said to bays eeneseaseed ig Ostober,
from time to December the 31st, 30 patients were
admitted ; making altogether a total of 61 h-patiente
&trim the leer. The ceased had seemed the irobianu7
memos of the protestant sisterhood of St. Peter to rem
duct the nanhq, and two of tbs. dams were at present
resident In the beeptial. The hemedle Mike had admit
bent their hdradoetion into_ tho pgampied the
council to acmes their grateW le to the
sisterhood. The matter of finance was
seine anxiety, for the lemplaat warnetnearly enough
for the emir increasing demands made upon it. To meet
an estimated expenditure of owed 2,0001. far the current
year, a nun of 5341. per anon= was all that the subscrip-
tion lin presint yielded. The balaccenheei for the
pear ead iag Deeember 31 1867, showed Ikea the ressiple
Winding a sea of 878 i., Ha 9d. ta Mad) ornindato
00Ursel. 9e. 11d., and the expenditure (whieh isalsolsol the
of many outstanding liabffitier)
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