A terrible blow has been dealt to the Episcopal control of the Church. and it is due to the efforts of the old Orange and Puritan spirit. What may happen no one knows, Disestablishment doubtless is brought appreciably nearer, for the ret ance to that change always has had hostile, while Liberals were s0"antfoniaic that they" gave the Book two votes. Afore than a third
lading. Mr. Itamsay' MacDonald, memiber® of the Labour Party, Mr, Clyes, and most of the Seottah Labour members, did not vote at all. Scottish and Irish Conservatives and Scottish Liberals veted solidly age-inst the Book.
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