The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-08-11 00:00:00

TIFF ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN.

We are happy to see that the Dublin Guild of Nicr-
shots have paid a just tribute of respect to their amiable
and distinguished Archbishop. On the iffid ult. the fol-
lowing excellent Address was unanimously agreed to:—
... MAT IT TLtAIIII TOUR GRACE,
~ No act of public daty boa, at any time, been discharged with
wee heartfelt gtsillitadia by the Guild of Merchants than the pre-
p*, when ws a Divine, who, during a long series of
yank boll the talented, unwearied, and unbending
potent *a Awe& of which, in this country, he is at ooee
the orelailat ma Ile Nalyeard. A ritiicailluty, indeed, we coo-
„in k • gOgroa year filler% le 'die e of gratitude and Of
Frahm 11463.= Masiaat a Sim vs re it on that clear, lu-
rows, Miran Were the Committee of the House
Aillilla Illikidi 41 lIIPII es superb of the true principles and real
lowa prepsoMM 101 behold, did of the actual intention of
hors whe. list they are but a tolerated sect, act as if
eh., vapea y; and while they malign and libel the
Minim
iZigbeog Minium, and supporters, seek, by its
Ma
mow, y= • for Os towering pillar of their pride,
lAA dims it salealarcy buoy would establish, and super-
sedes omialtillg
0 Tar esmizameer wind lirmards your Grua—the vi.
aviesey alb yet ereareglia—the insults that have been
pada IV bine be pike* at aim expression of our feelings, ever
sawn in dst etwa•WFMNIXODibie and of Loyalty, and we beg of
your Greer lii Neap It, 'ea a Idiom to worth—an °dieing to mull.
In t,. Hwy elmileet,reer agar-- seal is hereto affixed."

To this Aiken Na Grace returned the following An-
swer :--
Ocirrimata--The Menai with which you have been
*ld 90 10/9/9/9 0110411191101110 lig sincere thanks.
The aaadfal alt h labia yaw express your sense of my en-
demism sodisdasip lie dodo of abe otalion In which I am placed,
laid pinaeass die ammo of die Church in which lam appointed
w ague, age woos is as earemon degree. The warmth of your
atrilimait si liraVoran' is manifestW by the high value which
!test 111411 my Are ke ty.
wbg,a, of the Reformation are sin:erely
f 41.14-- by the lammed and influential classes
OW 1101110611,earisabsil bare Mile to feaffrom the violent., of
its fit ell Wathinations or weakness of its emporia.
Me IMMO of true religion cannot Mil, even under the
tisantisit of its osaokisl folkwers. Superstition cannot put down
tiairana. Tao emniction of this truth aflbrda a Christian conso-
leeksisls lbws waltamion days. The public Mille being telt thus
mom, taw midst of cboost, it is scarcely worth considering
War otharroaratarsent epos individuals. As to that which you
meet whirobsis 90 ansparingly heaped upon myself, I feel but
stroll 1101111111 M atm. nose time, it is gratifying to think that what
has doom ittink, fan a certain description of persons, continued
resale^ has opposed to such men as compose the Guild of Mer-
cian* at the City a/Dublin, a lit subject of coannentlatioa."

SPEECH VP ma
AND OVENTRY
LORD BIS OP OF LICHFIELD
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AT • lIIICZTIXO Or THE SHROPSHIRE 4.1.711L1ARY DMZ
... SOCIETY.

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gmely ascend .Imam the pressure of domestic affliction, and
:=F I Ihrunihr dm weight of official business and of some
iffillitlidliiiieliereld have excused myself from partici-
rillaaria INV giiiiligs, had 1 not felt your fleeting to
befbliniellit lesisaimeow, and one of that class in which I
elite MN plantnim To open the Word of God to every eye that i
MI sins_ ts plaint it to every enlightened mind that will under. I
saith.sail Ws
Ilat his its door of every heart that has been open.
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id ir isiy a work the highest interest and of the
am gurikko work air y of the purest kind, by a par.
Simla hi whim! aim besablest Christian furthers the precept of his
mass wide ossamands bits faithful followers to " preach
she moninon" It is that operation which goes to over.
lbw 01. Ilin sad Satan, and to produce that blessed
tamenimatim Om .s all flesh shall see the salvation of God." As
lleadeeee we new have a peculiar pleasure in promoting the
vow tit* in disseminating the glad tidings of sahe-
bs the Word of God to all nations. As Patriots and
ea aps mast lid it oar duty to fulfil the calling of our
folk via& directs easel of es is net as a Missionary in the cause
4me Naar. As Ifsamstaites we most feel it an obligation upon
es $ soda la Asysliag those mints which bigotry has raised
send the pars Light ei Um Gospel t eind no means can be so ef.
basal Ist this worm as our stramses efforts to spread the
Waif Hsi Dimmed he his Holy same 1 we must feel that
pada/ emit 10 be list nay a duty bin a debt, our sense of which
mo seas la se well ostmessd as fey we ladeavoura to send forth
to dr k.. ML of NUMMI Ilt MR belligliell fellow.crestures the
iii db. et @steadier tierikeig deal Shies hundreds of mil-
ieus( Imam bear rasa only a knowledge of natural wants
W humus pmeims, sod live under the degrading and despotic
iliseideit if Mamasteno i and that by no other means than those
',bilk diallairmes Abed ma they be brought to glorify God.
lial IN Om mAs ray mill Issimar of his holy name. But I
=aostifsm. hsennwr ratifying is ths consideration of this ex.
as soAshat my mind, wisp foe want of more com-
b disposed to annpams its scope, and to watch
ns An Bible in a single soul. Take a child just
Nis Ilheinlepelesed be simple tenth, and behold the made by
Midi il Mhos him in his youth, confirms him in his man.
01111111111 him in his old age, supports him in death, and
bray beds him to glory. Contemplate its adaptation to the
illy sake of life, to every case of strong temptation, to
Immo of bitter bereavement ; see how by it sins arc
mod how the performance of duties Is promoted—how com-
bo is ,how lore and charity are encouraged, and how
Pso A is**, the soul of any one to whom it has been pre.
mis4admored
mad Lee m then look from this effect on an individual soul to
tie eel* which may be anticipated from a diffusion of the Wonl
SOW among the countless millions of the heathen world ; and as
a pant of duty, as well as a point of gratitude, I can but impress
spa yea a consideration of the pleasure to be derived from a par.
*ileum in the spreading among all nations the pure light of
Scripture Truili. In a spirit of true Christian charity let all of us
is,, This is our cause, and we will go on under any sacrifices, and
arde any privations, assured that 00' labour will not be in vain in
we Lard—that we shall have an ample payment in this life, as well
• • that which is to come. Under these impressions, and with
Hyena views, 1 willingly and cordially accept the office of Patron of
you Society. At the same time I beg to lament that my distant
?Wince, and official situation and duties, will prevent my lending
Nat Naive aid, which it would otherwise be my highest pleasure to
pie to your proceedings : but yet, as placed officially in this dis-
n.ct, I shall feel a gratification in my humble co-operation; and
an additional pleasure will be derived from the call thus made upon
re to hbonr with my Reverend Brother, your venerable president,
se ernady and deservedly respected for his able and persevering ef.
forts,end so highly esteemed among yourselves for his unwearied
at:anion and assistance.