The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1846-07-14 00:00:00

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ilk' not he practicable for

have a small steamer upon
ociple. to ru 1 up to Bootle.
iengers. We don t think it
e. We should rather suggest
to remove the numberless
ly in the habit of bathing in
iossible for ladies to travel on

the cony

ad men

t brats.

Draper" may be assured that we should be

happy to find a
to allow their a

—oeeeciings on the
We h

Prince Alier

employers ••enerally

great number of e
their shfi

vitness as much as possible of the
ion of the approaching visit of
ter, little expectation of any
induc d voluntarily to clos_
t an apu ication to the autho.

m to do so universally.
eiveti a numbe. of comrnuoicatio s from parties

gat

,nneree urging a general
Ir. We expect confidently

eet with general Compliance

0001 &taribarb.

MORNING,

JULY

4, 1846

e town, we su

hail with acclamation

. _
the,effort which the Rectors, in cooperation with
the Bishop, are making to renew the work of
church extension in Liverpool.. It is long enough,
almost too long, since the last undertaking of the
same kind was brought to a close. Every day is
bringing an enlarged number of thinking men to
he convic ion, that there is no other way of even
_
Bow creatures which
7, around us, than by spreading re-
t them, That which we

human

masses of f

ligious influen

the highest of principles,
we are now finding the necessity of doing, from
.con-
siderations of prudence and self-defence. And is it
not time for Liverpool to bestir itself, when it finds
itself lying under the imputation of standing lowest
in the scale of British towns in respect both of
health and morals.

ye been s

The former stigma we are beginning to cope with,
by the introduction of extensive sanatory' measures
Mea

e now proposed for abating the other evil

extending that wi
Lll modes of polic

est, and best, and cheap-
-which seeks to prevent

stead of punishing

at teaching what is good,

sing evil

police which aim

Lead of merely repres-

not to dwell on the full argument that
_ _

strenuously. To hear of t

uction, overwhelms
for, divide the blame
we will, a painful por-
ulna to every one. We would rather close
eur eyes to the magnitude of our work, until some
portion of it shall have been accomplished—Until
the light of morning shall show us some portion of
our labour and peril past.
Who (asked the Bishop at the meeting the ether
day) would have had the heart to set about raising
600,000 for the purpose of building churches,
0 a-year for clergymen's salaries, if told
en years ago that such sums would be required ;
Ice of time those sums have

one w

g this effort, and for making it very
ie tens and twenties of
our very doors, in want

s who are

abiwe £

and £4O

and yet within that

_
been raised
Ti

time, too, is surely auspicious for making
'Lion to tb' -^Qrs already won. We

,Judge not to hear it --of
hortly to be spent in pro-
d social affections
some hearts must
e of doing honour, with at
r earthly substance, to
curing benefits to their
re to outlast the day or the
year, or even the very hounds of time itself.

'hear every day—,
the thousands

14 for

!ow with a d

the Kinc
fellow cr

tures wh'

_
The new churches which the present proposal con-
templates, are to be built under an Act passed a few
years ago, usually known by the name of Peel's Act.
Its great recommendation is, that it provides a sti-
pend of £l5O a-year, out of the Ecclesiastical Corn-
_
gyman appointed
a church shall have

Fund, for every der

seen er

) found in

t with

ttnnointed clergymen to ti
I have been alr

is, in fact, to re-

ch have beer

d, by the Act, in

ultima

first nominator, has

armed, in each of
hurch. And in two
already commenced,
with considerable encouragement. Upwards of
£3,000 have been already collected by the indefati-
gable exertions of the cl rgyman appointed to St.
Simon's district, whilst the clergyman appointed to
the Bevinizton district brings a sum of £353. a tri-
bute from his former parishioners at Bury. In such

a proceeding on

ndeed whether the
more to admire the clerical conduct which called

any big

to Bevis

Christian rnt

lel) a purpose. Can

security be taken for the zealous per-
• • ..,•• • ..

ian Min

,ny scheme that

,isfaction to al

of the gr
could su

vever, is a pr

present respecting
use, be impossible

eater nur
ggest. I

omplete sa-

I as fair, as reason-

common good
verel by her T

present under tak

—who values the "00l of

own prix

e or party views
ianship of his Cht
instead of relying only, fo
own devices and forethouu

the at

the favourable opinion

s human ingenuity

)1. the sacrifice of

) the indulgence of

fe 0: her child. The
to is the true mother

isands more than his
.ho can trust God for
through future years,

purpose, upon his
ho, in short, would

he patient (lie than abate one iota in the

physici.

s certainly demur

nd a very diffe ent spirit,
▪ to believe that they will
e have hopes, from the
ce of our fellow-towns-
cnow, are not to be built

such a c

without cost, especially when the very prosperity of
the town, which is rendering them so needful, is in-
creasing so considerably the price both of land and
of labour.

3ut if twenty thousand pounds are needed for the