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The first pariah petition arrived from an xrich punch
of Eniukcrry on 11th ftovcsibcro and was followed by eicht
more from lorfolk, after a C.! . $. rtcoting in Norwich at
the home of Lhuc1 Gurnoy, the local C*11*3* secretary and
A, S, S. oupportcr Two petitions came from Yorkshire and
one from Woking,
(1)
Thera were no doubt other potitionn
uainG tbo tic form which did, not reach the 1oroi, rn Office,
Thar C t, S, also approachod the £rchbichop of
Canterbury, asking him to speak on Uganda at the annual
Church Conference at Folkatone.
(a)
on 4th October
the Archbishop obliquely referred to Uganda "Can wo
leave the subject of foreign missions without recording
our emphatic prayer that, whatever the commercial
oxigancioc, and wo well know and rocs eo that there
are difficulties that demand otitennnnohip as . wall as
I
courage, your country a course nhal. l be so nhapod that
Christian conworto shall not be abandonned, (groat cheering)
to imminent destruction. Uganda in a land which has
already drunk the blood of rartyra, '" ý3i
This speech
(2) O. A. C. 1/1tß. Kennavzy to WiCram# 5th October 1892.
(3) Church Tiracnt 7th October 1892,