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London, England, 1852-06-21 00:00:00

MINUTE OF THE :COMMITTEE OF

COUNCIL ON EDUCATION.

The following is the piper printed by order of the
House, June 14:—
"At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 12th day
of June, 1852. By the Right Hon. the Lords of the
Committee of the Privy Council on Education. Their
Lordships having had under their consideration various
representations from promoters of Church of England
schools objecting to portions of the management clauses
as settled in pursuance of the Committee of Council on
Education, dated 28th June, 1847, and of the subsequent
correspondence between the Committee of Council and
the committee of the National Society for Promoting the
Education of the Poor in the principles of the Estab-
lished Church throughout England and Wales:—
" Resolved,—That it shall be optional with the pro-
moters of such schools, in applying for aid from the Par-
liamentary grant towards the cost of the buildings, to
adopt the following paragraphs in the clauses A, B, C,
and D, either as they stand at present, or with all
or any of the alterations shown in the margin.
And in case any difference shall arise between the
minister or curate and the committee of manage-
ment hereinbefore mentioned respecting the prayers to be
used in the school, not being the Sunday school, or the
religious instruction of the scholars attending the same,
or any regulation connected therewith, or the Exclusion of
any book the use of which in the school may be ob-
jected to en* religions grounds, or the dismissal of
any teacher from the school on account of his
or her defective or unsound instruction of the chil-
dren in religion,- f the minister or curate, or
any member of the said committee, may cause a written
statement of the matter in difference to be laid before the
bishop of the diocese within which the school shall be situ-
ated, a copy thereof having been previously communicated
committee
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statementen soati dhave
beenrespectively;
and the bishop may inquire
concerning, and determine the matter in difference; and
the decision of the bishop in writing under his hand thereon,
when laid before the said committee, shall be final and
conclusive in the matter. And the committee of manage-
ment for the time being is hereby expressly required to
take all such measures as may be necessary for immediatqy
carrying the said decision into complete effeett And m
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case any difference, other than and except such_.
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of
ence as last described, shall arise in the connsitz
r in
management, the minority thereof (being
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number than one-third of the whole of w
the Lord
mittee) may make request in writtg
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President of her Majesty's mostouthr"
bishop of the
Council for the time being, and to
shall be situated,
diocese wherein the said schoolsprsidnt may nominate
and thereupon the said Lord
appointed as afore-
one of the inspectors of schoolsrt the matter In difference,
said to be an arbitratori
nominate
one of the beneficed
and the said bishop 7
inacliocese to be another arbitrator in
clergymen of the said
And the said arbitrators so nominated
the same matter.l
jointly select one of her J!slejest% 's
as aforesaid shal
ps
eats,
being a lay member of the
justices of the
or England, as another arbitrator.
said Chtl"h thoy shall not jointly
select such third
And in case. .
the space of thirty days next en-
suing . first
'heir EV Cting, archbishop of
"--within If 1 the
province WIC 1 the said school WI be
the and the said Lard President, ''
situate, .
may jointly ap-
pow
•t a third arbitrator. And the three arbitrators, so
Nominated as aforesaid, shall inquire concerning the
last-mentioned matter in difference, and the award
in writing, under the hands d of the said arbitrators,