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Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-04-20 00:00:00

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building will be both substantial and magnificent, and its depthsof error into which they may not hePermittedto sink. also to repeal the whole of the sta
position is such as to command a very good rim of trade. ANTAGONISM OF POPERY AND PROTESTANTISM.—In • Charles 11., also to repeal the whole
western front, on which is to be placed a broad and the House of Commons, on Wednesday,, the Earl of second session of the 30th of Cho
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beautifully finished verandah, looks over the Solway, so Arundel, son of the Duke of Norfolk, and of course a Ro- Act
that the shipping, as well as the packets plying both ways, man Catholic, declared emphatically that the contest be- and Government, by. disabling Papists from sitting in
may be seen to advantage. The northern front, on which tween the Churches of Rome and England must go on, either house of parliament, and his (Sir H. Inglis's)
is also to be placed a large verandah, is within a few yards until the " extinction of Protestantism' was effected ; to point was this :—By the statute he mentioned the last
of the Wliitehaven and Furness Railway, and commands which Arr. Plumptre replied as follows—" They (the Pro- every person on being admitted to take his seat in either
a fine view of the Old Abbey Church, Bishop Grindell's testants) were prepared to oppose this measure (the Roman house of parliament was to make a certain declaration.
grammar school, the windings of the river Po, through Catholic Relief Bill) hecause they thought-it was-part of 1-Every one knew, however; that un4er the act-of 1829. the
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Lis church against Protestantism. that
ding into the village. On the eastern side of the house being carried forward by In-members were admitted into both houses without
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fancy help seeing what had been going on on the part of Popery with respect to the declaration required by that statute
ntry of late years. Before the bill of 1829 was from the sovereign and by the Bill of Rights—a statute
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also to be fitted up, as well as good stabling, so that the _ passed, they were told by the Roman Catholics, " Grant which no one, notwithstanding the spirit of innovation
inhabitants in this locality, as well as tourists generally, us this bill to remove our civil disabilities (hear, hear), we porceptible in modern legislation, had had the hardihood
will soon have excellent accommodation for both man and will be thankful t° you, and you will receive no further hitherto to touch. The sovereign, at the first meeting
horse.—Whitehaven Herald. trouble from us ;'' but, from what they had seen of the .of parliament after each accession, was bound to recite, in
A BOLD TOWN CLERK.—At a meeting of the Durham acts of the' church of Rome since that time, could they say an audible manner, sitting on the throne, that declaration,
Town Council, last week, Mr. Tiplady, the town clerk, that the Roman Catholics were pacified by that measure ? and they all knew that their present most gracious Sover..
alluding to some circumstances relative to the election of He believed that reflecting men were of opinion that they eign, sitting on the throne, in the hearing of many whom
clerk to the magistrates—for which office Mr. Tiplady was would be anything but satisfied with it. They believed, and he was then addressing, recited that declaration soon after
a candidate—said, with reference to an interview which he 'he thought it had been verified, that it would be a bonus her accession to the throne. He wished to ask whether
(Mr. T.) had had with Mr. Bramwell, a magistrate and for further agitation. And now they were told plainly ' her Majesty's Attorney-General would be pleased to state
member of the Council,—" I now say distinctly that, that the • contest was going on, and should go on, until how far that famous Bill of Rights would hold good in this
in the interview in my office, you told me that they—who Protestantism was extinct, and Popery was reascendant. respect to bind the Sovereign, when this measure of the
' they' were I cannot tell—that they have made it a party (Hear, hear.) That was the language of the noble lord, - hon. and learned member for Kinsale (Mr. 'Watson) had
question : I must stick to my party.' These were your who, he supposed, might be looked upon as a fair repre- repealed, as it now proposed to do, the whole of the act
words.—Mr. Bramwell ; I never said them.—Mr. Tiplacly: sentative of the church of Rome. But they who differed in which that declaration was included ? And whether
These were your own words, used in my office. I most in opinion from the noble lord, entertaining for him as an anything would remain for the Bill of Rights to work
distinctly repeat them ; and as solemnly as you repudiate estimable man every feeling of respect, were determined upon, so far as that declaration was concerned, which it
them do I reiterate them, and assert that they are those to maintain that contest so far as they had strength and imposed upon the Sovereign, and which he trusted the
which you uttered. (Hear, hear.)—Mr. Ald. Shields : power to do so. They believed that there was a steady house would recollect was a national testimony borne
Well, what does it amount to ?—Mr. Tiplady: It amounts and increasing feeling in this country upon the subject, against the Roman Catholic religion (hear, hear), being
to this, that Mr. Bramwell is to be heard without inter- and they would meet their opponents face to face in that made by the first magistrate of the state—as a republican
ruption, it seems, and the town clerk is not. (Applause, Contest, and would do all in their power to stand forward would call it, but, as he (Sir R. H. Inglis) said, by our
and interruption.) Mr. Bramwell has stated, in the course for Protestantism, and for the cause of truth. (Hear.) most gracious sovereign; and being a declaration of prin.-
of his observations. that I had informed some persons that He was not afraid that the church of Rome might create, ciples enforced as one essential condition of the occupaticol,
he had promised me his vote. It is a falsehood.—Mr. as in times past, great trouble, much unhappiness and of the throne,—the principles on which the house 01
Bramwell :I am glad of that.—Mr. Tiplady ,Itis a base misery ; she might become a persecuting church, and the Brunswick had been called to the throne. If the throne
falsehood. ..Prom what you said, and what transpired at noble lord seemed to think that there was some justifica- were not occupied by them as Protestants, prepared to
the time, I did not expect that, instead of remaining quiet, tion for her being so. He said that the church of Rome maintain the doctrines of Protestantism ; prepared t°
and taking no active part in this business, you should be might be carrying on that contest, and might be disposed, maintain not merely the doctrines of Protestantism,
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the person actually to establish a novelty in magisterial . when she thought it convenient and found . that she had of that peculiar form of Protestantism which was professe
voting, in order that you might not be deprived of the the power to do so, become a persecuting church. She by the Church of England, he (Sir R. H. Inglis) for orle,
opportunity of recording your vote in favour of Mr. Mar- might be disposed to give this country and others, in pro- knew not what right they had to the throne. Every o°l
shall.—Mr. Bramwell : You ought not to stigmatise me portion as she regained power, trouble, and such as might that heard him knew that they were a younger branch
with that.—Mr. Tiplady : When you found that' you could lead to great misery ; but when the noble lord spoke of the royal family of England who had been selected for
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not be present personally to record your vote in favour of the result of the contest of Protestantism becoming ' throne because they were Protestants, and on the exPrel.
Mr. Marshall—which I, for one, should not have objected extinct under the foot of the church of Rome, he condition of making this declaration. that declaratiT:
' to, had you honestly told me—notwithstanding your state- (Mr. Plumptre) was not afraid of such a result. He was was a national protest against the Roman Catholic churco
'meats that you did not want to vote, you and another gen- satisfied that Protestantism was founded on a rock. Ile essentially interwoven with the constitution ; and he cini
' den= I see present passed a resolution to do what--why only shrank from and deprecated the struggle which the tended tnat it was intended to be, and ought to be 0c...i.
to enable you, by the most unconstitutional means, to do church of Rome was Promoting, and which hon.inembers inviolable. But this, lie said, was risked by the bill
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,that against which you had: expressed such an antipathy." I not of that church were in their measures promoting by the hon. and learned member, for the hon. and leartluig
The matter terminated With:no other result than that Mr. , advocating such- a bill as that now before the house ; he member repealed the whole a the statute in which , of
Tiplady perSisted in saying that Mr. Bramwell had used I took no part in such a measure—it was only parcel of that 1 declaration was imposed, leavinff, indeed, the %K;
' the words, whilstthe latter gentleman positively repudiated . contest which was to be carried on against Protestantism 1 Rights, but leaving it so that no declaration, as he ."11.,
them. . unto the end, and •on that.groundle Should oppose it." IH. Inglis) apprehended, was binding on the Soverog