The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1846-05-26 00:00:00

The Rcv. Hoax MeNett.E eco n ?ed the resolotkr
The first public Ect he was r>lled upon to

£25 lo the tteriEurer from Mr. Tuton

a as, to hand

of the Church Missit miry Society in London
the Birliop f Chertrr raid that if we would promot
ebristiai,ity abroad, we must exhibit its spirit at hon
The middle. and tower classes of the church were the rri
jority of its me others, and yet t ffotts were bd.
_
,tantly nal&

week ago

to hake their attrchmetit to the
S:tv etrents oviinst r acre rottde with
Active countTaction IA s

vat away of a better e,:th.e

iberelore, call d tor. Ile I,eld the pry 01-,; ec
number of the Churchrmin's Pulpy 111apo

hand, and he called %w on all who lad infertnation to
render to send contrrbotiotts to the editor of that maga-
zine Ile also called upon all who had ii fluence to st..read
the penny antidote, for he found the fir-t nurr.bet to 1e a
very admirab'e one. he reverend get tteman, referring
to the rr solution, 'Toe, eded to as% —Ti.e i!i.cossion of
every t ntt rpri,e amcng men naturally divides itself into two
branches: First. the of ject itself which we have in view;
and, secordly, the mode or nmtles adopted for the attaio-
rreht of our object. Your attr ration has been a'ready
called to our great object, and )ou have been ibterested
and instructed by simple rechils of many of its oper
tior.s in derail

Now, the committee, IN us to whom this
intrusted. mould invite, your attention to

_ yen of tic Church
Society—that it et aintains and teaches the port

this icsolutioli is a ctarac,er

b,rs as well as to the governors of his Church, and that
au apostle recovising in ,the members a r

t and a ca

pacify to compare what lie said with what was already
written by Divine inTiration. said to them. • I *peak as

to wise men, judge ye. whet 1 s,y."

:One or two

dents in thehl,tory Of the Society were here referred to
for illu•tration.] And tints we are brought to toe still

of evancelical truth is; that in every real Christian, for-
giveness of sins precede's Christian character; that it is
bestowed, not earned ; that it is received by fai 11, antece-
dent to any Chi istian works; and that no other principle,
except the faith which appropriates free forgiveness, can
produce really Christian works. This stands in walked
r. intra•t with every false-teligion, and with every perver-
sion of the true. They- all inculcate character first, in
order thereby, and by suffering conjoined, to procure at
last forgiveness of sins. ehrittianity_in its purity pro-

•
claims roreveness of sins first, in order by that eninyed,
and by communion with God consequent th{refrom, to
produce character. [This was illustrated at length, by re-
ference to the liindoo superstitions, end their parallelisms

in Popery and TractarkUtism, and the line taken by the
Church Missionary Society again vindicated.] He,closed
with an earnest appeal for au enlargement of the funds,
and called on all present to double their subttriptions.
The doxology was then sung and the meeting separated.

CO SPONDENCE

ON THE S kNITARY STATE OF SOME PARTS
OF LIVERPOOL.-LETTER VIII.

THE EDITOR OF THE LIVERPOOL STANDARD,

Parvnla (nam exemplo est) magni formica la+~oria
Ore trahit nuodeunque rot,t, argue 'Welt acervo
Quum struit. baud ignara ac non ineauta futuri."

DISTRICT OF EDGE.IIILL

King-street.—ln a blank portion of this street, occupy-
ing both sidts of the road, there exirts a most filthy stag-
.

rttige to stly,

h of water to the

:ers exis

and has been so ever since Lean remember it ✓ I have
known the tootp,th a,•d liorseroad to be impassable; g
to an overflooding of these lakes, and their grand-junction,
except at the certainty of being_ over tdmetops; or, fail-
ing to pick the higher ridges of ground, or friendly stone,
you must put up with the annoytir;ce or go down another
street. A stranger to the loci ity would hardly believe

that such a nuisance: ctuld have Iteeti permitted to remain
for years; but anything. is silowed in Liverpool, that all
other towns would scout of their own common senQe—

law letting. or law quiescent on the matter. It the autho-
rities do not attend to thcinduty, or, as it often happens,
recognise no duty at a.O in The case, why don't the inhabi-

tants determine to put an end to such a state of things
A voluntary associati, n has gre,it power. though none le
gNity speaking • yet the moral weight of the orderly, c!eanly
betieto lint, aid nomied c!ass. would. if nronerlv

produce better effccts often than a clause in an act of
Parliament. The people ought to know and fed that they
Inice this innate con,rol over the i' own inter-sts and 14-

n►ali►v f

ing a thousand ills to.a7f hh such is hppiied. I

,iihatibe

if right

C ~ll~nj

their a

Hoe for i

cease to • xpect great tt

if r

out of then

ct of ti.eir own, which Could do all the!
t.leacl of w

rtlwr, a

to es-se

11 volutirar
iett on. with

nerd ki

y Want

ro retur

d the ex

his fl

its superflu• u- f

ing. hart

31prl}• Of

On " cotivevarleing" i. tolerattd in this suburb itioticr
Liverpool Prop-r. The ii.habitauts are %cry patient u
tier this infliction, for the surtoundinz neiglibcurhon

Y, t it. doer. not requtre a

tion of t,.cts io assure all tha, thit, di,gu;tb.gaccumula
of impurity it far from healthy. I have my doubts v

ther any Otter town not art ustomed. like certain of the
fintwtrihe,tki Bert in proors-rs, would put up will such R
r. Perhars this is thr ato-lysis
forward, for the chemical process itself is not
, or agreeable, for my friend Dr. Brett, :Ind more
'called for in future, ought to he dour by puhlic

Fite imis,llC

d not undtrul,

in of the cneous

There were forty grains of solid matter in the imptr
pint. or 320 grains to the gallon. Ot the 40 grains
w, re eighteen pains of organic matter szatised.
the evaporation of the fluid. a most cffensive vspou
volAtili,ed. Dr. Brett cot.siders that it would b
t analyze other specintett. of a similar itatul
fact that water collected from the-t
tail s

sufficient quantity of orgdoic matter, most prohably
of an animal nature, to develope, tinder a high tempera-
ture, mala►ia of a highly noxious quality.
The Ellgehi;lians will think that the details, however
disgustit g, of Frtetuason's-tow, and of those degraded
streets of Liverpool Proper, are in character; but their

elevated geozruphiral

no excuse for its rot being socially the sniipodes of the
type of Liveiprol Proper. Yet much effort is squired

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