DENOMINATIONAL EDUCATION.
To the Editor op the « Evening Mail.' Sir - Perhaps some cf your renders bavo hea<-d of Mr Be>uch>mp, a long win-lei mem- . -Ijer-ofAhe "ftfarlborough Provincial Council, ? "ivho'jpii otie^ occasion "wheit herthoughtl i£ ' -deceisaVy fd-Bpeak against ;r ti'Tte" tlilkod -ri-'m-" sense for eleven hours at a stretch, and, after a motion for adj->urnu>ent had been carried, - took-;Up-i he thread ofhis'speeelrihe ntfxt'day in words to th s effect: ~" Sir, after the few \pjeHniifiai-y /remarks I had the honor of adafessiriir to jou yesterday, I will now proceed to.slv>w," &c., .&.c. : ,.. ? The Cp.undl were beaten' by his audacity, and he carried' his point. " I ani reminded, of. this -little -episode by. soma wretched driveling that h-s "appeared in your correspondence colurhris of late under • jthe' heading "Denominational Eluca'ion." Pi am sure your good nature must have been sof ely put to the test by V- Zethar" equally with.-tho patience ol- those of " your n aders. w ho halve *?a'«d;thro>gh his rubbish. So far we hare' only iipßrried.. from your tale"ted: ...correspondent', -flisVttiat there fa- a-Bishop-'si-, hereVa'faci; 'of which we were aU £aw!aro before; secon", that a clergymnn of the Church of England his'been in the habit of examining the College' boys, which we blbo. knew._ Hi? prefatory rcrnar't s bing.com-. pletedl'-as I'h-ipe thbyard, would it beasking.; too much of Mr " Zethar ""- to tell us what he ; is jdriying, at. Possibly^ he - ; has something interesting in reserve,' but aki his skirriiißherß have proved a Jaraentablr*. failure, he should Josjb no time in- bringing -tip his biain : tamy. Dp tbis 0! "Zethar" or- die, an I, having .been idiot enough to peru-e ?our two first seri«eless,effus;ons, , -.T .; would: >V.e.ry : much prefer that yoii should Vacc;pt the 'atter alternative, and die right out. D:ad, i.vr.e\ ...nji;*hjD ,respect. you;.- valiye, you •are. iff lgiufu"i bore , For the w^ntpf abettir., nom^e plume. I ; will ; rob this ■ maundiring ebrre)ipondsnt of .that 1 .winch .he himself should have adopted ..,/ , . ... ';-'- ; ..- , - Ji\ i' "V ;V,V :-.ydx;;ET:":pRJETEREA- N1H11....;. i 111' l i ■mw^h'iiii iM«a^— r
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 34, 5 February 1876, Page 2
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334DENOMINATIONAL EDUCATION. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 34, 5 February 1876, Page 2
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