The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1842-12-09 00:00:00

bad been brought into d
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being brought before

Urook, N
Chilton, E

A discus

isapproval of such matters as

the council, unless in very gross

Birkett were strongly in
lucation Committee being
in order. At length Mr.
his opposition, and the council proceeded
r the repert of the committee on

ROPOSED NEW DAILY COURTS

laving been read, showing
that, on the site of Islington Market, with the ground oc-
cupied by the contiguous mill, there would be sufficient land
for the contemplated purpose.

:'endant

LAWRENCE said

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e the money v
id the subject had been before the council
d it had

body from which it!

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neficial

le of the pr

Id when the formation of the market in Gill-
the council, one of the arguments used was

that it would leave the Islington market free for this pur-

xplain
•
I bon to the distress of t
I mulated expenses, he s

a bOrough rate

se %vitt

hould not have thought of rising to-ad-

dress the Council. He thought, too, that this was the most
convenient time for him to introduce the question. In the
first place, he must acknowledge that the " manifesto" of the

credit upon the
drawn up in the

,st able and comprehensive way; it exposed at one view a
system of education to which he, individually, and in his pri-
vate capacity, could give the fullest, the most honest, and the
council divided, when there appeared,—For the most sincere assent. As a Churchman, it was completely
Jment,—Messrs. Isaac Holmes, Blackburn, H. Holmes, and everything he could wish for ; but, as a member .of that
enby, J. Holmes, Aikin, Priestley, Barclay, Bulley, Council, as a trustee of the public funds, he thought the sys-
reme' and Holt. Against the amendment, Messrs. Shand, ten: was susceptible of some modification, of some relaxation,
Shaw, Hodgson, Thornhill, Preston, Copeland, Thompson, with the view of making-the education in the Corporation
Edwards, North, Sands, Holme, Rae, Aspinall, Toulmin. Schools more generally available to the Liverpool public than
Royden, J. Lawrence, Cooper, Wood, H. Lawrence, Bush- it was at present. With these views he was prepared to sub-
ell, Procter, Rigby, Lloyd, Kilshaw, Parker, Brassey, mit the following resolution, which he would ask the Coun-
Plumpton, Leigh, G. H. Lawrence, Lace, Trotman, Platt, cii, with all humility, to adopt
-qrd, Smith, Harbord, Houghton (alderman), Turner, " That it be referred to the committee to consider whe-
Nicol, Bramley-Moore, Molyneux, Moon, Evans, ther, after establishing in the Corporation Schools a system
Thomas Brancker, and the Mayor. of religious instruction based on the principles of the Church
lendment, 12; against it, 47; majority, 35. of England, and in all respects in strict accordance with her
,dings of the committee were confirmed. tenets, such a modification cannot be made in the existing
~.on ensued as to whether the consideration of the rules and regulations as would render the schools more avail-
ings of the Daily Courts' Committee should follow the able for the classes of the poor professing different religious
cts of the Courts of Law and St. George's Hall opinions, by allowing their children the benefit of the secular
as arranged at the last council, the two subjects instruction of the schools, the parents giving an assurance to
"crated in the paper by an error of the printer, the committee that their religious duties shall not be neg-
"enry Lawrence, and Mr. Bushell con- lected."
's should proceed as arranged. .- This was the resolution he was now going to offer for the
4 M. "rs• approval of the. council : but before he proceeded to com-
nent upon it he should take the opportunity of touching the
string which he had harped upon before, both in that room
and elsewhere. He would declare the opinion which he bad
all along entertained, that this council was not an educating
body ,that it never should havebecome one, and that he regretted
exceedingly it had ever become one. There ----
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dons to a large extent from the Church

uth end of the town, at,

ling the poor of the coThntrY

ady at all. He would now go "rita•
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