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RICHMOND VArA MAY11 A Y 18781878I-

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dredMISSION JOURNALJOURNAL-

HAlES

nent aid to our cause could scarcely be given by itsitf-

fdcnllits-

friendsdrcd aivl forty every Sunday to hear about ourour-

friendsour-

blessedour-

blessedFOREIGN friends than by the spreadprcll of thisthl medium of comcom-mllnlcation

conl-mttuicatiou

blessed Saviour From these he will no doubtdoubt-munication

doubt-choose

doubt-choosemunication and intelligence amongallloll the churcheschmche-

sWCIASchurches-

WOMANS

choose His own I go on SaturdaySat11l1a to prepare thethe-

wrmAvathe-

peoplethe-

peopleHATES PER ANNUMANNUM-One

wrmAvaWOMANs wnifirWORKWOIt1C-

IallY

WORK-

Mat

people for Sunday and goo on Monday to impressimpress-what

impress-vhatwlmfc thcjr heiml ou Sunday Subsequently brobro-

Manybro-

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ManyMat my of our ChristianCllliot 11Il sisters are working nobly110bly-with

nobly-with

ther David wrote 11 The school teacher and iuterinter-with

iuter-preteI

Iuter-preterTwenty or more copies to unu personWltlOIl 3030-

Fifty30-

Fifty30-

Fiftywith usIt ill connection with their respectiverCEpcctive-cltllJches

respective-chtirehes

preter willwillllodo all they can ill teaching the peoplepeople-churches

peoplo-dlllitlr

people-durinerFifty or mor coles to ono person SWS-

W03llinso22-

tiPleasouII-

PINSOchurches and State organiationoi ranizatious The Board0111l1 anan-ticlpat

au-ticipate

duriiigdlllitlr my absence with occasional helphe1pitch from brobro-ticipate

bro-ther

bro-ther03llinsoPINSO remit by Draft Postal Order or InIn-

LetterRegisteredRegistered-

Letternljbtcl-

lJfttrRegistered-

AddressrCiiu1tsfromprom and selfdeselfde-

nyingselfde-

nyingther Coliey I hadhllll1otLetter ticipate grand results irom their pious olley not heard from Ogbomosho forfo-

inyingfo-

reelalfor-

severalAddressA 11111111 FOREIGN MISSION JOURNALJOURNALR-ICHMOND

JOUHNAIJI-UcJ1MOSOJOURNAL-RlcllMtoNo

nying labors More generalgC 11 eral and separate organizaolganiza-lion

several weekseol5 previous too my departure owingoinO toto-lion

tot-

1OII1Jlesto-

troublesRICHMOND VAV-

AFOREIGN

V-

AFOREIGN

V-

AFOREIGNlion seems undeslred and undesirable as not inill-

halmonyin-

harmonytroubles of long standing between the Egba andand-

harmonyml

harmony with the views and genius of the womenwomcn-of

women-of

Yoruba governments In fact an Ibadon armyarmr waswas-of

wns-marchin

was-marchingFOREIGN MISSION BOARDBOARDO-

Fof the South marchingmarchin against Abbeokuta when I left ThereThere-

rnovAdfTuviorJICre-

wasthere-

wasOF THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTIONCONVENTIONL-

OCATKU

CONVENTIONI-

OCATJW

CONVENTIONL-

OCATEDrnovAdfTuvio was hopc that other tribes wolll1 interfere andan setset-

tleset-

tleTKKASURKKs KhiOKTHIWOH-flhl

REPORT-

Thistle thc iiftclity With disappointed hopes andand-

Thisanan-

bitterncssand-

bitternessLOCATKU AT RICHMOND VIRGINIAVIRGINIAP-

IIKSIDKNT

YIHGINI-

APJnSIlJSTJ

VIRGINIA-

IIttSlIThislhl report shows that the receipts of the BoardBoa-

rhaeBoard-

havebitterness of grief I left the mission just as it waswas-

havewas-

putwas-

putPIIKSIDKNTPJnSIlJSTJIIttSlI NTTJ Ij M CURRYCURRY-VICKIJJKSIUKNTS

CURR-YYJCPUIsIIJJosTslIlmm

CURR-Y1ct1tHSIVi

have been some thirtytwo thousand dollarsII 011 a 11-

31D1O74put in readiness to workwor and when dangerangr waswas-thrcatening

was-threateningVICKIJJKSIUKNTSYJCPUIsIIJJosTslIlmmNrslliramHiram Woods Md Jr A HackettHackett-

MissHackett-

Miss3104074 which isio the amount received lastlast-Oal

last-year

threatening the countrycountry-year

II-

AtMiss F Courtney Iu J IJ Jeter Va H H McUallumMcUallum-Fla

yearOal and is 5000000 above the average contributionscontributions-since

contributions-since

At Lagos the new chapel waswa dedicated on thethe-since

tho-10th

the-10thFla WV M WhiffntcVlnlLt N 0 J JUJJ Burrows Ky S HenHen-

ilersoiijAltibamnlIln-

dJtOIl1AII1JunnIlen-

derson since the warai The two thousand dollars creditedcredited-to

10th of May1ay Brother Colley wrote U The amountamount-to

amount-Ifitsed

amount-raisedderson Alabama WV Iopo YeamnnYIlunnlllloMolo JT B Lmk TexasTexas-

IIilersoiijAltibamnII II IIuckerTdckcr Ga JT O0 Furman S C Matt HlllsmanHlllsman-Tenu

HlllsmlLlI-Tenl1

Ilillsinan-Tenn

to Bills Payable were advanced by several noblenble-bletllllll

noble-brethren

raised among the people was 75 or 360 of hardhard-brethren

haru-money

hard-motleyTenu J IB Boone ArkArk-

CoiitKsiOSDtNOArk-

COIItPSIOSlIISOArk-

COI1tESPONDINObrethren of Charleston S C who look for the rere-

tttrllre-

turnmoney of this place The missionaries herelie re think thethe-

turntho-

housethe-

houseCoiitKsiOSDtNO SKCHKTAKYIf A TUIPKRTUIPKRT-KKASUHKU

TUPPER-THJ1A8UlumJ

TUIIER-TaEASUnkitJ

turn to futureflltlll collections from South CarolinaCarolina-The

Carolina-The

house should have cost J450450 while it has only costcost-

AFRICAX

cost-J321TKKASUHKUJ C WILLIAMSWILLIAMSR-

KCOUWNOWVILLIAM-

SItucoititxoVUIIAllSH-

KCOItUlOThe l1e thowml1l1 dollars reportClllastreported last yeaI as duedue-to

tine-to

J321321 78 Sd God has shown his approbation ofof-our

of-ourRKCOUWNO SKCHKTAHYHYCIttTAItWW H GWATHMEYGWATHMEYA-

DUITOUGWATIIMIY-

AUDJTOUJU8EPIiGWATIiMIEY-

AtADUITOUAUDJTOUJU8EPIiAt TOitJUSEPIiJUSKPK F COTTRLLLCOTTRLLLH-OAIID

COTTRELLI-hAHD

CO TTItELLTTItELLl-kAIen

to the Bank of Commerce havo been rellucell asas-is

as-is

our movemclIts 1he dayschool i8 doing wen rheThe-Sundayschool

rhe-SundayschoolHOAIID OK MANAOKUS1IAsAOtHS1K WV Warren J IJ11VatkinsWatklnsalllns IIII-

KH-

ICII-

Iiis seell by the report to twcntyIlvc Jltlntlrcd doldol-lars

dol-lars

Sundayschool is well attcnded andall interestininterestin-Many

iuteresthigKIC Ellyson W KI Hatcljer E Vortliam HenryHlnr McDonaldMcDonald-W

IcDollflIl-G01I11n

lars Until within a few wcek thc Board couldcould-not

could-not

Many of the men nnd wonum have lealned in SIXSI-Xmonths

six-monthsW Goddin H H Harris A E1 DickinsonJ W Jones A HH-

ClarkeB-

ClarkI1-

3Clarkenot have anticipated except so far as they reliedrelied-on

months to read the New Testament in their verver-on

ver-nacular

ver-nacularClarke JT IJ Winston T J Evans O H Winstonln810n J RR-

GarllckH-

GarlickIt-

GarlickGarlickGarlic-klGr

GarlickMt-

iA11

on the efllcacy of prayer and of labor a linancialtJnalleial-exhibit

financial-exhibit

nacular Some are so moved upon that they comecome-exhibit

come-at

come-atexhibit so favorable which under the severity ofof-

theof-

theat once for baptism and churchmembershipchurchmembership-

thelGrMt-iA1133 All communications in reference to the businessbusiness-of

business-of

the times furnishes goodooll reason for congratulaconmtulat-ioll

congratulat-iolh

Again he wrote On the 12th of June I leftleft-tion

left-Lagos

left-LagosMs Board should be addressed 11 A TUITKBTUITK-

BCorrespondingTllIEn-

CorJuonclingTarrant-

Correspondingof0 to tion to the Convention and we repeat for thankthank-

fulnessthankf-

uhhessLagos for Abbeokuta where I remained aboutabout-

fulnessabout-

twentyabout-

twentyCorresponding Secretary JticJimond VaVa-

THIS

Va-

THIS

Vu-

THIS

fulness to God twenty days which did me some good and gavegave-me

gavo-me

gave-meme an opportunity of watching brother DavidsDavids-double

Davids-dottble

Davids-doubleTHIS NUMBERNUMBER-

ThisNUMBER-

rhiNUMBER-

ThisAFRICAX MISSIONSMISSIONS-

W

MISSIONSM-

ISSIONARTEIISSIOXSI-

IssIOSARIESdouble complaints and helping himhim all I could withwith-his

with-his

PP-MISSIONARIESThisrhi number of tho JOURNAL with an extraextra-

sheetexttaI-

ICctextra-

sheetMISSIONARIES Wr J David at Abbeokula WIV-

IVVV-

WhisB work in that very large town On the 25th ofof-

r

of-Juno

of-Junesheet beside lias been swallowedswu1l0 ed up by tbo KeKe-

portHe-

lwrtRe-

portWr ColieypColle atf LayosLayos-

not

JA1lOS-N

Lagos-NArIVL

June brother DaAiJDin iJ moved into the new missionmissionI-

HV

mission-honse

mission-househonse which stands on tho Jot with thethe-chapel

the-chapel

sameNNArIVLArIVI ASSISTANTSASSISTANTSdosesose8 L Stone reacherreacher-aliI

teacher-and

port of the Hoard and their receipts Our TRIPTRIP-SOUTH

TltlP-SOUTH

TRIP-SOUTH

aliIand ExpoitOI at OJbomoslw Jcrry HallsonHallson-brothel

Iltlnson-brother

chapel in the Ijaye palt of the town 1he house is aa-

goola-

goodSOUTH was sotet up fur thisthi issue but it givesgives-way

gire8-war

gives-way

brothel Daill interpretcr StephenIhlllipsStephen Phillips nana-tire

da-tive

gool onc and the locality I believe to he the bestbest-boUI

best-bothway to more solidsolilmattclmatter and it will keepkeep-

Askeep-

Askeel-

AStireIHV Teacher1 llUUl IIIat AbcokutafllUturvUt U kJdlllSUlSamson IJL IiltonMilton-brother

llUHMIIilton-blothll

boUI fori

work anacid forr

healthrr-

brotherI write to begbeg thethe-

imllleclintethe-

ilnrnediateAs we goo to pressIHe interesting letters from ourour-

missionariesour-

mlsiollariesout-

missionariesbrotherUl Ul 111 L CollevsVjlMColleysColleyseaciierlli ft iviclimLCildllL andLIlll AUtintJMbldll l IJjULewisowislo 00-

IIII1iY0-

MurrayJ I

imllleclinteimediate

ifaction1

of the Boardoard to calli

brotheri

DaDa-vid

Da-vitl tvul from Africa that his life bc atat-least

at-least

may spared orbrother Collevs IntornrctcrMurrivMini motnei uoiitjColleyss interpreterIntelplctc-rJ

missionaries come to hand The June paper willwill-bo

will-be

will-be

least prolonged All the missionaries agree withwith-W

with-nsbe attractive Let tidstltl number be preserved forfor-

futurefOl-

IlItl1rofor-

futureW J DAVIDDAVID-

IIIDLvID-

Illus that he ought to go away from Africa at onceonce-

TJJ

once-The

once-The

1

future reference let its contents be pondered andand-may

and-may

antant-may

IIITJJ JcannJealtltJealtlt-Smitten

health-Shnittetl

jfftjij The great trouble with him is to getet hishi consent toto-

11l1it

to-

quit11l1itt his station with the work so well begunbegnn-

IVork

begun-

Morkmay Gods Spirit move the hearts and aid thethe-

handsthc-

handsthe-

handsSmitten by disease andaliI sunstrokesttnst lOkc and assuredassured-

byaSlIrcd-

byassured-

byhands of his people to tlo more this year than theythey-were

they-Wele

they-were

by an experienced physician that his life was in imim-

minentim-

minentWork inill Brother Davids absenceabsence-

ininentabsence-

Underabsence-

Underwere able to do in the year gone by for the spreadspread-of

minent peril this brother left hishi station at AbbeoAbbeo-Imta

Abbeok-mita Under date of Otober23d Brother Colley writeswrites-

fromwrites-

fromof Hiskuta on tlic2d of August last and sailed from LagosLagos-on

from Lagos Yours of July 20th found me inin-on

in-

AIJbeoklltaIn-

Abbeokutakingdom the earthearth-

THIRTYTHIRD

earth-

THIRTYTHIRD

earth-

THIRTYTHIRD

over on the 7th of the month for Liverpool where hearhe firfi-rrecl

ar-rived

Abbeokuta again busily arranging the work therethere-rived

thero-torived on the fourth of September After submitslIbmlt-

tingsubmit-

tingto suit tlic war raging between Abbeokuta andan IbaIba-don

Iba-douTHIRTYTHIRD ANNUAL REPORTREPO-

RTFOREIGN

REPORT-

OJo

ting to medical treatment inin England and traveltravel-ing

travel-ing

doil Tie effect of the war is not to drive us outout-of

out-ofing on the continent at the of a liberalliberal-

fliendliberal-

friendexpense of the respective countries although we are cut offoft-

fromoff-

fromOJo lUgTH-

EFOREIGNlU-

gFOREIGNfriend from South Africa he started back on thethe-23d

the-23d

from olu Ogbomosho station Our young manman-1105es

nian-MosesFOREIGN MISSION BOARDBOARDGR-

ATITUDE

BOARDG-

HlITUDBBOARDGR-

ATITUDE

23d of February improved illin health but not fullyfullfully-restored

vv-

IestolellMoges LtL Stone is there ftml fromroin all I Ca7acan hearhear-

restoredhClr-

isrestored Under that date he wrote from LiverLiCl-pool

Liver-pool

is doing well The war is very much in the wayway-of

way-ofGRATITUDE AND FAITHFAITH-

AnIAIlH-

AncII11nelltFATTII-

An

pool It is with a joyful heart I bid adieu to civcici-

iIIzclleIveIv-

ilizedof missionaries and their work At AbbeokutaAbbeokuta-there

Abbeokuta-thereMixed and Christian England to return to mm-

workmymy-

workthere were some fortyseven in the SundayschoolSundayschool-

workAnAncII11nellteminent financier connected ofllcially with ourour-Convention

011-1onycntlolJ

our-Convention

work amonganion the converts and chief the peasantspClsants-and

peasants-told

and nmcty on the day school list I left one ofof-and

of-

theof-

theConvention stales that in hislis business experienceexperience-of

and beggars who are anxiously awaiting my rere-

turllte-

turilthe young men in charge withw itn promises from sevsev-eml

sev-eralof an half century lie liasIta known noto monetaryJIloneturI-

Hesstloturn Perhaps E am returning too early for mymy-ygood

enU of tlfethe chiefs that they would go to churchchurch-good

church-send

church-sendpressure equal to that of the past three or fourfour-

yearsfOl1-

ryeU8four-

yearsgood0011 but my desire and anxiety areit too greatreat forfor-me

for-me

sentsend their children to school and help the youngyoung-mau

youngr-atanyears and that of this period the last year hasbas-

beonhas-

beetime to remain longer Once more I cast myself onon-the

on-the

man to take care of the station until our brotherbrother-David

brother-Davidbeen the most severe Others of highhih authorityauthorityo-

tnthe bosom of our loving Father My1y heart is Jlxcdlixcd-my

nixed-my

David should return At Lagos 1 am muchmuch-my

mnch-pleased

much-pleasedon such matters confirm this judgment UnderUnder-

theUllller-

theUnder-

themy hope is bright and as I know inin whomhom I beIJe-

liebe-

lievepleased and encouraged with the work The coneon-glcgations

con-gregationnsthe circumstances it is a cause of gratitude to GodGod-

thatGod-

thatGod-

thatlievelie I can cheerfully bid you farewellfarewel-

lnomlwell-

rlwgrcgations are increased and increasing The daydny-cllool

day-schoolthat the necessities of our Missions have been suplIp Tlie latest news from him was from Jladeirat OnOil-

MarchOn-

Marchgchool has an average attendance of thirtyeightthirtyeight-ohildren

thirtyeight-childrenpliedllie and the Board have11a vo experienced no seriousserious-

embarrassment5criol-

1embarrassmel1tserious-

cinbarrassmeutMarch the 2d lie wrote H Were have had a splendidsplendid-voyage

oIplenllil-lvoyagc

children The wars are much felt WeYe know it isis-voyage

Is-

veryIs-

veryembarrassment But in the execution of the didi-vine

di-vilic

thus farfa onethird the distancedhtance-amI

distauice-allotvoyage I we are now very imi with our Board still the men on the fieldfield-and

fiel-dmut

field-mustvineIne command to disciple the nations Gods peopeo-

plepeo-

plepeo-

pleand onefourth the time on our waywa to Lagos I1-

1In

I-

ammust be aidedaide to keep upupl-

OSES

up-

MOSESple must goo forward in darkness and in light re am better than when I left LiverpoolLiverpool-

Thelying on the And lol lamlam-with

I lOSES L STOESTOE-rhe

STON-

ETheunfailing promise alllalll-

witb111-

1with The Work before his dejmrturedeparllllcfrQnfrom AfricaAfrica-H

Africa-This

with youOl1 alwayal way even unto the end of the worldworld-

FOREIGN

wolld-

FOHElGN

world-

FOREIGNTho following simplesim pIe and interesting lines arearc-

fromare-

fromH This Mission he wrote from Abbeokuta t isis-

onis-

OilFOREIGN MISSION JOURNALJOURNAL-

Infrom tj0 journal of this young brotherbrother-

onbrother-

Orisabrother-

Orisaon an encouraging foundationfoul1l1atiollellcottmgingencouraging to thethe-laborers

the-lahorcr

the-laborersIn consequence of ill health Prof II II Harris laborers here to flietile converts to the heathen andand-should

and-should

OrisaUnsa-should

Orisa-1he

Orisa-Thelate editor and managermanarel of the paper retired ill should be to the Chritians at home We have inin-

ourThe people sing songs andan givegi their property toto-

ourto-

thisoo-

thisDecemberDccemhellastlast from tillstais position which he had soso-ably

so-ably

so-ably

our schools sixty children There are threethrce-churches

three-churches

this God or imageI1n1rI Even the lives of their chilchil-churches

e111-

1drenchil-

drenably held and was succeeded in It at the requestrequest-of

churches where scores of men amim women areare-lelrllillA

are-learliirhg

dren are not toodeartoo deu to devote to thc thingthhJO OnOn-learning

On-October

Oil-Octoberof theho Board by ourqm Corresponding Secretary learning the way of life andtill 1 two Mission houseshOl1se-

shealthfulhouses-

healthfulOctober 5th a boy was killed by lightning jrdersbrlers-were

jrders-were

DrdersDrder-shealthfulThe1 he incomeIllCOllle of the JOURNAL covers its presentpresent-

expensesIJlcsont-

expensespresent-

expenseshealthful and comfortable Of Ogbomosho ourom-nntive

our-native

were givenivel to the parents not to mourn111 01l1n as thethe-native

the-GUll

the-Godexpenses and it is desirable to so increase ltdItl circir-

culationeil-

culatiollcir-

culationnative laborer Moses L Stone remarked SurelySlIrelSlIrel-the

Surely-the

God Sango had killed the child The next day aa-

thea-

largca-

largeculation as to reduce the price of the subscriptionsubscription-or

the Lord is workingolldlll among us11 both to will andarid toto-

lloto-

dolarge compound was set on fire and the town tilledtilled-

doHUed-

withfilled-

withor to enlarge the size of the paper Moreore perma do of ills good pleasure I have some one hun with dancingl1ancln and praises to Sango for what he hadh-

adFOREIGN

h-

adFOREIGN

2Y FOBE3QNFORFORlo-

neEI G AT MISSIOKIVI SION JOTJRTrALdo-

neJOTJRTrAL

JrJ-

rwilldone MyhTv heart cried out 11 Oh God whenwht1-de1irlJIIIIIC

willwill-delivorame

i

baptied if I could pass tllthelie armies to enter thatthat-country

cially andnl1 aiding usI in tho work011 shefOil I KfO loves andand-to

0thdelivorame conic to thistill people II-

Jacobs

I countryOllllt1 Tho day school numbers twentythreetwentythree-Wo

to which she applied herself so elliciently SheShe-will

13Sh-eJaroLs

lieJacobs ExperienceExperience-

A

ceoceo-

A

Wo have there at Jotillt of land with mission1111 41011 househouse-and

will111 boI1411 lonely without her shtor1tpl to whom iho waswas-

devotedly1111-

qchapelnn-

tIlllandanndd-

Wed-

Wend

chapel We1 mustb list have1m a1t wall aroundfro Intl thethe-promises

devotedly attachedatattachedtnelltl-lal1A youngYOIIIl mail of my111 congregation oamo to inoino-

andmo1-

IH1promises and we join Moes in begging 75 forfor-that

I

and saidsail3-

1Y11t1 I have somethingsontethii totl tell yottott privately that purposeilut1oseItOWho11 willIN ill give itIt To OgbomoshoOgbomosho-

ish o Forty ConvertsConverts-

UnderMyIy soul isi not in health I have not done whatwhat-the

hathat-th

isi 200O milesJIIihmiles-tile

Under date of AugustIIgI1t the 3d 1377 AirslI HolmesHolmes-wrote

Holmes-Totl

Holmes-wtotetheth Lord tollsII me111 to do lie11 that bolievoth andand-

is11111-

iand-

IsOur Abbcokitta StationStation-

TheSialioll-

CIIIXA

Slaliun-

The

wroteTotl Wel are looking forward with a glcatisi baptizedlIn1tizl shall boo saved hut he that bolievothbolievoth-not

dealdt 1 of pleasure to thehe arrival1 nl m of MisslIs5 MoonMoon-Wo

Moon-11e

0011001-1hoplnot shall ho damnedl 1 tIlHtL1 I I llnd11111 1 lureI 11e a dutyI 1 II t Y shioh1 11 I I I1-

haveI-

haveTherill youngY01ll1 man in whoocarowhot cnlt isI the station waswas-

herewnwtiz-

hereWo hope she11l will join ustI in timetllIt for our fall workwork-among

work-among

H1have not done I nm sickIck and weaklylad and if deathdeath-should

tllath-should

death-should

here in111 January1aluutrv The chiefs standSUM to theirtllehlltOlllproIWO11lIWO1-1ltes

nini-

nesamong111011 the villagesrillwe Over fortyCort vr converts have beenbeen-reported

been-reliorte1

lcnlcn-nlolteilshould come I know not what my portion wouldwould-he

would-be

olllll nesilS Tho Workolk goesOl on The attendance in thethe-church

the-c

the-church

reportednlolteil from interior stations of the1 he PresbyterianPresbyterian-andhec A tear started to my eye I knelt andand-

prayedtilltil-

lprayetlchurch isi very good The day schoolis nearly1Iar thethe-same

the-1ayc1

the-same and English Haptits Weu longloll for tho time whenwhen-

therewhc-

ntlltIwhen-

thereprayed1ayc1 with him I then questioned him aboutabout-faith

about-faith

same TheIh SundayschoolSlllllllnsholllllmlllnumbers twentylive toto-thirty

to-

iait1to-

thirty there shall boht snobIlell an awakeningawalnill here OurOur-

MK8

OltOlt-

hoOur-

schoolsfaith in feus I amIn satisfied with hishi experienceexperience-and

thirty TheIll membership grows slowly ThereThere-are

There-are

lIllrl-and

schoolsho IUl filII 0111 ClIgllgat1oll alete tolertllrtolertllr-good

tolerably-goodand he is put down as one of fifteen or twentytwenty-

candidatestwenty-

candidatesare fome waiting for baptismbaptism-

Jsayoshalltim-

callditlattbapti5n1-

1Lagosgoodgood-

dOllC

candidates for baptismbaptism-

Persecutionbaptism-

PersecutionJsayos-

DeathLarIO-

SPaseclltiOllJsayosLagos-

DeathMK8 HOLMlIotI KSKS-

The

OS-

The

131-

3lhePersecution and TrinwpltTrinwplt-

One1litl1ll71Triumph-

OieDeath hasIm made his vMt many andHl horrifyinghorrifying-

notThe SeparationSeparation-

ThisSeparatio11-

1IIi

Searation-Till

One of the converts afcr he heard the callen ofof-

Jesusof-

JeSUnot onlyonl to the interior of the Yoruba country butbut-on

hilt-Jcsn

hit-onJesus H FollowFolio me saidaitl to hishi household II-

have1-

haveon this island lie hasha compelled the governmentgovernme-

nttoThis1IIi missionarymiiollnt w hose life in China hasItn been1 aa-

heroica-

IUtOlea-

heroictrurgleagainsthave found Jesush5II tot be pivoious to my soul andand-yon

fl11and-YOU

to open0111 a new grave yardyarllththe old oneo Ill which isis-

quitetiti-

YOU

is-

1111ite

heroicheroictrurgleagainstftot niggle against adversityadverulnIitity hashll made anotheranother-saerilico

Ilnothel-Herilict

another-saelilice

YOU must not call on me to make saeritlcesact itices to thethe-gods

quite large having boon buried overOl more111 0 Il thanthan-twice

Omn-od

than-twic

saerilico on thoth altar of our cause by parting fromfrom-her

11m-hll

froth-heigodsnodsod 1151011shall have nothing more to do1o with themthem-

Eventwicetwic The smallpox isii rapidly tilling the newnew-bur

new-iuly

her only0111 child who isI on hisIti waywar to America to hebe-educated

he-ill

he-edmiratedECllEven death shalllIa not force me to worship themthem-

HisthetaEi-

lls

I

buriuly ingIlIg place ManyIIall Christians and someOIlH of ourour-very

OilOi-lJIi

our-very

educated in Uielimond College under thoIII patroupatrou-ronage

patlon-roltwe

llattOll-romthcHisJIiE-ills friends rose npu111 against Urn and declared thatthat-

onethat-

onevery bet andandIlHtmost useful people have1tL been cut oiloil-On

01-1ono

oil-On

ronageroltweM ofIf the Firt BaptUt ehtirchI I lIIell of RichmondRichmond-Vaone of them had divamed that Sango wouldwOllltllll111lburnburn-

hisburn-

hisI On Sunday the 24thHh of February I baptiodhaptlzlIIlllghthaptlzlIIlllght-

lliseighteight-

of

VaI Tho111 y mpaiiiie114111 tileit and prayers of Gods peopeo-ple

peo-Ill

peo-plehis compound and it would con him twenty batbat-

ofhlgbag-

ofof twelvet lln converts Aboutlollt fortyfrt took thetlI comcom-munion

coti-tuuttiou

III-Iof

pleIll areaI aKd for thet hI young man who maylHt somesome-day

fOlle-dlY

Some-dayof cowries 18 munion afterftll day take thet h place ofo hi murdered father intointo-whose

Ilto-whoL

Into-whose

to appease hi wrath lie replied-UI

replied tllItllOIl the baptism Tho1 ht membershiplilt m1cbl1p isis-

sixtyi-

ssixtythirtyeightUII am the headhell of this houe and if youOll fear thethe-wraih

the-wrath

sixtysixtythirtyeightthirtyeight havinglIaIII been baptiod sincelIel wewe-came

w1-ecame

ll-wrath

whose face it NN aIn never the sonsOl privilege to looklook-

A

look-

Iwrath of Sango more than the wrath of God youyou-can

you-can

I came tot YorubaYemllba11111ba two expelled oneo Ill married outout-and

lilt-and

1I1-

IcanAI Good HoyHoy-

Mrs

BoBoy-

Mrcan leave the compound In a day or two thethe-dreamer

the-dreamer

andltl oneOpt dead11 tl leavingh t 1I iiftysixasanfiftyix as a total for LagosLagos-The

Lagos-Thedreamer died Another convert wasn brought bebe-

forebe-

foreTheIll Sundayll1ld schooldlO isi doing wellIll Tho1 hI daydl schoolschool-has

school-etas

cliOcliO-lore

Mrs11 Crawford writes Mrsh Holmes thoughthough-not

tllollghJ-lOtfore the chief but he conquered and a thirdthin1follhtfoughtfought-

Avithhas fallen offn owing to the hard time but willwill-average

will-with

will-avers

not veryl1 strong Uitm as well asa she generallyIlrallr isI in thethe-spring

the-yet71day

IlI-

lplngwith SanyosSauo priests TheyTill all are awaiting bapll averageaversIagce thirty attendantsattendants-License

nttelldlIIttI-5111

aticndult-License

springplng Yetorday shehc and I viited seven dillerdiller-ent

diner-lit

differ-enttism entlit villagesilla teaching tho peopleIopp the way of lifelife-Landrnm

1If1If-

Jnllc11t1l1llife-

LanditinlLicense to PreachPreach-The

Preach-

TheLandrnm isI expectingxpctill to leave for America He isis-

it8t8-

ais-

atGiving upill IfflasIJas-A

usus-

Aai goodrootoOll boy and very intellectual HisHi goinggoillThe Christians awayaway-will

shay-will lwar-wfilwore soo rejoined to see and bearJmA youngJollllgmanman who110 isi a slavelnn was brought toto-the

to-the

hoholy God had blessed the111 workor of Moes nt Og willwfil be a soreon trial to hisIii mother She had thoughtthought-that

tllollllt-tllat

tTiotlgltttTiotlglt-tthatthe houe of God by a friend Every SundayIIIHIt hoho-

camebhh-

cattlebomosho that they voted unanimously to give himhim-licone

1111-11license

that she11e would goo and remain with him until lielie-should

110-

Ja1I1t1he-

shouldcame and then said I I have learned thattlmtmymy licone on01 the 22d of February asa a mean of enen-couragement

ci-couratgenlent

should behI through collegeoJIpnl j Imi1111ill the pressing claimsclaims-ofIfa cannot save me IIi owner hearingherilllie ring of ifif-

tolditit-

oldcouragementCOllllOttCllt The little Baptist church at LagosLagos-west

Lagos-west

of the work have decided otherwiseotherwise-MliS

ot howlctold him lie wouldonIll sell1I11111him away from hishi friendfrieltd-

nilwest coat of Africaricn gavean init hard moneymOIIl to Mis-sions

MisIlls-ions

MliS3 INSHS MII V1 CJJAWF01UCJJAWF01U-

FromCHACRAWFOIt-

1From

FOHIFOHI-

FJOUjjhndaPllnil country if he went to thetJl church The youngOIllP sionsJOII lat year11 t2121 OsGi Sid or 10241 I hopehope-

Drtopetope-

Drfanan said II Yon mayIny do what yon pleaepIplealal butbutj-jKfrhuII

but-shall

Dr Tupper will showolio atat the Convention whatwll atat-could

From severalwla communications of our sister thethe-following

the-foowtllg

thef-ollowhimgjjKfrhuII5lIall11otshall not quit the houeIoue of God A court wasn i couldeo 11 ltl bo done fur our MisionsIiioll if eaeh1h BaptistBaptist-

churchBaptist-

churchfollowing extracts have been mademade-

JjaborllIac1-

lLabor

rltade-

Laborheld and warnedullcd him but he held hishl ground 11-

could1-

couldchurch SouthllItl would give jut half of that amountamountI-

KKNTOHUMKXT

ninoiltit-

RE

Labor Famine and HtijitisMHtijitisM-

VeJaptism-

WlcouldOU hot redeem him butlt 1 tried to strengthenstteii the

t Illshl faith telling him to pray to God alwaysaway to de IKKNTOHUMKXTREIKKNTOHUMKXT-

ForENNFOW E31 EXTEXT-

ForWlVe are received in the houses andant villages in aa-

morea-

moloa-

moreliver him On the more friendlyfliiIIt1I spirit thantlla in former ptillptil-lthere

April 28th hishi old mother who For reasonsao1 which need not be stated it isis-

deemediiii-

Indis-

deemedyeaiyearsFtillyearsFtillt-

herehad tried there is1 much to bo done beforeero thotl oldto keep him from church came to meme-and

fitfit-

alldeemed important to the MKion that at leastleast-another

least-another

supicionsupicion-and

stnpiciofl-and

1Iplclol1-aandall saidaid with a sorrowful voice h PrayPl1 formefor J1tile another mlsionary should0111r1 bob promptly sent to iti-

tEllbrtsit-

Effortsanda Ill hatIIhatreda rod can1 11 be entirelyt II t i J Icremoved1I1Ol 1 OurOut1rethrenOut1rethren-coutiune

brethrenbrethren-continue

I I ICIIICII-loIlIlIIIfor I have sinned against my on not knowing it Ellbrts have been made to theIII coloredcolored-

churchescolored-

churchescontinue their voluntaryrolllllt1 laborJahotllfof anIU hour or soo onon-Sabbath

on-

ahlalhon-

SabbathI told her to put her trustintrt1t ill Jesusesu andat III her sinssins-would

sins-would

ill churches in thotll support ofengagesuch a missionarylnisslona Sabbath mornings before preaching timetill It isis-

havingIs-

haYingis-

havingwouldotllt be1 no more remembered against her SheShe-and

She-ant

There are means among ourOil colored brethrenrytoto-

doto-

dohaving a goodgoof effect upon thentastlieuti i well11 asn uponupon-

The

IIpO-Iltllll

upo-nthStandant her sonon attend the church This111 tllll who IIlal themthem-

theyoungYlIII manman-

andmail-

anddo it and apparently no11 indUpoiticn But whenwhen-application

when-applicationand another who isi a convert gaverave up theirthektheir-

Heathen

l

IfaIfa-

Heathenapplication iis made for sueh asUtaneo almost inin-

variablyil-

lIeatllt1llit-

variably

1 The suffering1I11lIjll of theI Ill people of thist hi provinceprovince-from

llloinccf-roll1

province-fromfrom famine11 IIi Ill are appalling Two hundred milesmile-swcl

mile-sWtt

mile-swetHeathen DeathDeath-

BaleDeath-

BakvariablylIi bly some01l1 questionq 1Ilt iOIl like thetll followingfolloi II isi propro-pounded

pro-pominded

11011-0pOllllllld wcl of usII they stauyilib-gt thousandst lao 1It1 andare starvingo bypounded It What relations would the coloredcolored-churches

colored-churches

y lIoa rere-moving

rere-Invilu

ee-

mO1wBale the Governor mO1w I tons of thoiKinds othatIhat Mr11 BichaBicha-of

fell sick of smallpox It MasMas-said

mama-said

a churches Avho0 support the missionary sustain to thethe-missionary

the-missionary

moving by Hicl1m1Hicl1m1-ofsaid that one of hishi 120 wive had entl1t the diseasedisease-

on missionarymioiolltlT1IJtltotheBoarllancltollleoIlVllItiolland tothetot lie Board and tototthehe ConventionConvention-As

of Chhig Chowhow thinks that bv1 tho time wheatwhea-tharvot

whe-nthalIt

wheat-hallon him The womanoman wa killed The mostinnt costlyctth AsA the Board couldcoil give no satisfactory reply toto-

suchitit-

suchharvothall vt t 7011comes inIlIlIotnot more than half the populationpopulation-willgcofferings were made but these could not saveavea thethe-

wretchthe-

wretchsuch inquiry the counterColl ter petitiontitioll has been

111mademade-

tonude-

towill be loftlefthtin comeIlt dUlricts nrnc Thousands ofof-

dollarsof-

dollarsof-

dollarwretch He went dollars have11 beenIIlt sintltl from and other-places

gasping and grasping Thus to our Board to asist the Board ofo the colored Shanghai 111 otherother-places

othcr-llacdied the man in heathen darknessdalkll not knowingImfJwin Convention to support a misionary to he sent h

placesllac to Mr11 U EnglishE 1I1I I BaptistHapt missionary toto-

aidto-

nitto-

aidththo true God 11 IsI by aid in the destitutedestitute-On

destitute-On

there no10 balm in Gilead IsIs-there

1Is-there them to Africa Ditlicultics and delicate questionsquestions-

arerelieving

there no physician there Oh that On the 23d3d of April 1877 Mrs111 Crawfordmy head werewere-waters

were-waters are involved which it mayIIU1 bo wellWI for the ConvenConven-

tionConvell-

tiotlbapba-

ptiedImp-

tlzedwatersHlJ5 and mine eyesccs a fountain of feartenl that I1-

mightI-

might tion to facefac WhetherhoOIl aided or not by tho coloredcolored-churches

colored-churches

tied Kwo Yu Yootigs oldest sister MrsI1 LieuLieu-The

Jiell-llte

Licit-liemight weeplPP day and night forO the slain of the churches the Convention should send11H out Thelie wife of Keang Wen Go isi here andlIutlhflShas appliedapplied-

forasadaughter of mym peoplepeople-

W

practicable a competent and worthy mansoon

If theasas-

practicableaas-

practicable for baptism SheHI is learning welltH and I111opehope is inin-

oarnetin-

PaIIIJootil-

lcarnetoarnet One two others inin-

terest1-

11teletIt-

iterestBoard find the or are showing some

W w COLLETCOLLET-

InCOLIBY-

1n

COLLEY-

In

man will the churchesChlllcll furnish thotho-money

tJltJl-

mOllcrthe-

nlolley terestmoneyIn the absence of brother David Brother ColCoBerColley-

sendsley CIIIXA MISSIONSMISSIONS-

TUNG

MISSION-

TUNO

IISSJOXS-

TUO

Opposition inIl Jliyh JlaccsJlaccs-The

Placcs-rhe

Places-The

sendsel15 a statement of the present condition of thethe-mission

the-mliollmission The wealthy and influential men of our cityTUNG CHOW MISSIOXMISSIOX-

MISSIOXAKIKSMISSION-

PIJSSIO-

XrlSSIOXAHIESJhave resolutely determined to setlt their faces againstagainst-the

agalnat-the

1gaillt-theThe WarWar-

The

HPw-

The

TI arar-

TheMISSIOXAKIKS T p Crawford MrMrsr1 M1 F the gospelffOPC and refuse to employemploYII1Yany who attendattend-

theattcml-

Oleattend-

theI

The war in the Yoruba country continues withwith-no

titCrawford Mrs S JIJ Holmes and Miss L MoonIOOl1 the Christian6hristiatr church This hasha its effects throughthrough-

out110 signs of its endcn 0111 young brotherlotliel Moses LNATIVE PASTORPASTOHWoolSWIIIlWooTswun Chow and threethree-

nativethree-

l1at1otillCU-

nativeout thi country districts tootOOl imd we can onlyonly-pray

onlr-pm

only-prayStone from that place arrivedanht111crhere on the ISth8th of

native assistants praypm for the change that must come sooner or laterlater-Converts

1ltcr-COlil1t

later-ConvertsFebruaryFlbrur after travelling Converts come inInerrvery slowly and those that comecome-seem

como-eCIIl

collie-seemtwenty days to evade MISS LOTTIE MOONMOO-

NHer

MOO-SIra

MOON-

I1crthe armies having pascd through the Ijusa seem greatly weakened byJthethe surrounding prespres-

surepres-

surellSllS-

surltryt rycoun Her School HouseHouse-

ThisIlouse-

rrhisHouse-

Thissure In GodGo alone isi our trusttrust-

Womanstrust-

1Vomallstrust-

ilomansOuraI Work atThis missionarymiFionnr wiio returned to America with Womans WorkWo for01 WomanWoman-

FromWoman-

FromOylomoshoOylomosho-

Theher extremelyltrcmll ill sister MissIios Edmonia MoonMoon-sailed

Moon-sailed

IOOllIOOl-lsailedThe present success of the workrOI at Ogbomosho isis-

equalledis-

cqual1edis-

equalledsailed from San Francisco on November 3d 18771877-and

l877-and

1877-and

From the Celestial Empire a periodical publishedpublished-at

publishe-atequalled only by the tenacity with which that peopeo-

plepco-

o1eo-pie

and arrived atatItingTung Chow on December 22hh1th of at Shanghai is taken the following with regard toto-

ato-

ato-

apleo held on to the teachings of our missionaries forfor-iienrJy

for-HenrIy

for-neuly

that year MissIbs Moon expects to establish a school a paper of Mrs Crawford read1cnl1ll1in the missionaryiienrJy twenty years during which time they hadhad-no

lead-no

for children of the higher classescascs of the people Conference composed of over a hundred missionmission-aries

missIOn-aries

InISSio-nariesno leader There are eighty or one hundredhundred-

attendantshlllHIcl-

attcndantshundred-

attendantsShe will occupy the valuable premises connectedconnected-with

COllllccte-with

connected-with

aries of China which assembled in that city in Mayfayattendants on thetJt church servicesZvi1Tlce and sixty regularregular-attendants

re1I1m-nttendants

regular-attendants

with the NorthStreet church of llmtcitjthat city ill whichwhich-premises

whicla-premises

which-premises

1877 TheriiQjneccpiece de resistance of this session waswas-tliu

WlS-

thetiva-

stheI

attendants on the Sundayschool seventeen ofof-whom

of-whom

of-whole

premises she has beeneen authorized by11 the ladies of the carefully prepared suggestive and eminentlyeminently-practical

cmiucnt1r-practical

enliueitly-practical

S

whom can readrea the psalms or anyan partnrt of the New Virginia and Georgia to invest the funds 233203233203-raised

23S2G-3raiel

233263-raised

practical paper byb MrsIrs Crawford of TmrTmr-on

lnng ChowChow-onTestament in their native tongue There are fortyfOlhfOlh-

COIHertsraised by them to build for her a househouse-

Longedhous-

cLOlezhouse-

Longedon Womansoma1ls work to Woman It was essenessen-tially

CSSCl1CSSCl-1tlaUJ

essen-tially i

converts Fifteen or twenty are praying for bapbap Longed ForFor-Of

POPO-

OfFor-

Of

tially valuable as the result of a long and intimateintimate-acquaintance

Intimatc-acquaintance

hrtimate-acquaintancetism havingNavin given up their heathen practices and acquaintance with all the details of this branch ofof-

missionary00-

mIssionaryof-

missionaryiOf MissIis MoonIoon Mrslitrl Crawford t1friends for Christianity They would have been Lottie

wrote Missfiss missionary work and was listened to with manman-signs

t1tluyt1tluy-signs

ntally-signswe long to have with us cheering us so signs of approval

00-

EI

V

Foreigll0 Missiolli SsioaaSsioaaCoyT-

1NJOllrJlalSllpplell1eIitOllrJlalSllpplell1eIitCOiTIN-

lr1Iiirna1Stiirna1Sttna-

my

11I-

n1ressioltsCOiTINlr1ICoyT1N rJ n rrcoarICCIr Fnltll1lnrFnltll1lnrSI-

IIIgFtwrt1ii famefame-

straymany Christians were drowned as above described ImpressionsIIIlJ1esslonr of JirBrotlLerother DavidDavid-

TnDavid-

Tnsung with lino eilect in Venice Piome andL111 otherother-places

uUlcr-Jllace

other-places

RigRi BellondiBlllulltllllHhas a little band someClnn of whom arcare-of

arc-of

arc-of Tn MilanplacesJllace-

fof several I wuv1W Sig Paschctto WeTC talked ofyearseal standing andaliI others new concon-verts

COIl-VClt

cor-verts1 At Modena vo havo at betterlUmlIallhall thisthi ycirycir-

Taresyear-

arcs11111-

1lillRverts who willill now be by himIlII baptized and unHn

the encouragements and discouragements of eacheach-others

cach-otilCI

each-OthersTaresarcs have been sownOII iu the church jnul tho lOvanlOvan-

gclNtEF vatlvat-

lgclittlltll-

c

in forming a NewNe Testament church Let thethe-prayers

tire-pllycrs

the-prayers

othersotilCI work I observed things which give promgclNtc Iit Martinellir a tt i lie JIt anda lid tthelieIi e work havefill U HiiMeredIII iiiLicitItd fromfromf-nNe

from-ftke

prayers of our brethrenhle Itrcn ill America ascend in hehe-lalf

ise of hishi usefulness The earnestness andand-warmheartedness

and-warmlwartedllesR

and-warmheartednessftlll brethren Another dellolllillat1ctloll iuUtloll warmheartedness of Signor Bellondi in VeniceVenice-stamps

Venice-stamps

fnNe denominationiOI1 lm begunhlgnu-UI

begun-operations

cc-

operationshalf of this newne andlilt interesting stationstation-

Kiynor

8ttioll-

UIlIlt

station-

Under

operationsUI II ra tin 1101 therethere-i

tthere-fares

hI 1111-

Ii

stamps him asis a man suited to his place He apap-

S1I01Iii Tares and divisions haveha been sownWIl at CarpiCarji-and

Carpil-lld

Carpi-an1

KiynorS1I01 VolpiVolp-

iUnder

peared full of good works I foundOUJl a larger mu11111-J

and our peopleeopll stiller from0111 the socalledeallld k BrethBreth-ren

lireth-i

J berJel at his locale than 1 expected All gave propro-orreni ii TiltIll iCvangolist1 stngei1st preaches regularly in thethe-

neighborhoodthe-

IIIhholllOodtltc-

tmcighborhoolUnder latelate-

wroteof AugustA 1Ig11 t 28th brother TaylorTaylor-

wroteTaylor-

wrotefound attention After the sermon they lingeredlingered-toneighborhood in a hall gartuitoiisly furnished andand-

occasionallyal1t-

locelollallyand-

occtlouailywrotewrote-

siurimlwrote-

HAto have a shake of his hand and to speak a fewfew-words

few-words

few-yordsoccasionally ill oilierotherillalgesvillages toto good congregationscougreatioma-

G

HAsiuriml11 Ufllrtgust 2828TIITn BariBal Signor Volpi the Min1111 words with him In Naples brother Taylor and II-attended

I-

attendedI-

attended0 The members at Koine lire faithful Wec havehave-excellent

have-xIpJPIII

have-excellent

ister ofof the Free Church has11l with hishi deacondeacon-been

dencon-hecn

deacon-been

attended the services of Count Papengouth TlieTlie-noble

The-noble

1ho-Jlohlebeen baptized and will take Basiles whowho-

willwlio-

willwho-

willnoble hearted Christian was quietly thoughexcellent meeting or Biblical study and ofo cvancvanI-

IIMMHellu-

rtlillllollevtn-

tnIplace earnearn-

estlyearn-

estlyearn-

estlyIIIMMH and sacred songfill IIg Visible progress isis-

oineis-

Inwis-

slowill goo elsewhere as he has long desired to dodo-In

do-III

1010-

litestly speaking of Christ to his audience and whenwhen-he

whell-he

whellwhell-hesloInww SOllieoine converts goo to other denominationsdenominations-

jdlnomillations-

IlItlllstillgdenoutiuations-

InterestingIn fact it itiis pretty certain that nearly all of VolpisVolpis-members

Volpisl-IIelllhcls

Volpis-members

he finished brotherbrothelTaylorTaylor was called on to talktalk-and

talk-and

talk-andIlItlllstillgj mothers meetings areheld weekly atat-

Vaticanat-

IIIII1I1Islon20members will go with him ThisJhi isI at veryYBI satisfacsatisfac-tory

satifoifac-tOlY

sattftct-oryand talk he did Although indisposed andall fafa-tigued

fa-tigued

fa-tiguedVaticanIIIII1I1Islon20missionwisslou020 toto1OHO10 attendattln I catechise muchmuch-

attory result Signor Volpi iso regarded asIS a labolabo-rious

labo-rioti

aho-dOllS

tigued no one would have thought anything thethe-matter

the-matter

the-matterat VaticanVal lean Sundayschool NoNuclmrgoN o charge will beberl1adeberl1ade-

tomademade-

torious successful evangelistevangelist-

New

cvallgeJtst-

New

evangelist-

Nezv

matter with himhim-The

him-1he

him-Theto our Hoard Brother Van Meter returnsrelllrHs-

iThe next night we heard Signor Colombo whowho-

preachedwho-

preachedwho-

preached7 Volpi visits regularly Grurno Acqua UivaUiva-and

DIm-alld

Uiwa-and

New Order in NaplesNaples-

ROME

Naplcs-

Hmm

Naples-

ROME

preached with much zeal So far as the poweroer isis-

withinii-

withinis-

withinand other towns Bari lie within him he is resolved to put down error andand-glorify

and-rlorify

and-glorify

near hasas recently renIen-Ilered

ren-dered

ROME ITALV Oct Cth 1S771S77-I

1S7 77-

I rlorify the name of God As toglorify our brethren inin-ome

dered faithful and cHeetive testimony to Baptist-prillcipes

Baptist-piirlciples

BaptistBaptist-rinciples

I now write principally to that I have Bonniesay acac-cepted

Il-Cclptcd

ac-cepted

llomeome it is needless to writerinciples The church has in as so many who visitvisit-the

visit-the

visit-thegained intelligenceintelligence-

oncepted the proposition of Count Papengouth toto-turn

to-

tllIllto-

turn the Eternaltcrnal City write of them and their works-They

worksworks-They

work-lheyOil the commoncomic Out question but is not yet perfectly turn over tonsto w onehalf of the workork wewe assuming allall-

theall-

tlwall-

theThey for housepoundfOllllll-

S

are negotiating a andau lot The lolo-cation

lo-cation

lo-cationthe responsibility and of of the LoLo-

cales10-

calllLo-

calesexpense one

S cation is good both as regards population andand-popularity

anan-popularity

111-11popularity

There is complaint at Marietta of calesPlymouth and missionconducting a entirely indepenindepen-dent

lndepetl-tleut

popularity It is near the Pantheon the UniverUniver-sity

Ullicr-sity

Univer-sityBrethrenBrcthrclllefnllleuvenandleaven auantedII interference and ofo thedifllculthedifllcul-

tksthe dilllclIldilllclIl-

tllSdillicul-

tiesdent but with the most harmonious relations withwith-that

wIth-that

with-that and ofsity one the largest cathedrals in the citytks of thegrowing out old persecution BasileBailc-

lS that conducted by Mrr Papengouth Colombo ii-

veryilil-

vcry141-

4VeryHundreds of itpeople The isis-

wellis-

wis-

tivellpassas hourly housebegslS to have a Locale The health of the evangel happy to remain inXaples under this13 very arrangearrange-

mentatTange-

1IitlIta rrangeI-

nthutwellw adapted to its intended purposepurpose-

Iistis IsI feeblefeeble-

ThisItellle-

flment and I feel thankful for such solution ofof-tlie

of-tile

of-tit

aL I am to God for the ofgrateful privilege meetmeet-ing

meet-illg

meeti-ng

fl Thisrhi report does not include PapcngouthsPapcngouths-work

lalHlwouths-work

tlietit problem The only trouble is the increase ofof-expense

of-expense

of-expense

inging and conversing with brother Taylor OhOh-how

Oh-how

Olt-how

work nt Naplesrll in which we had a3 certain share But ill this ill theth ofexpense asa case Sig VolpiVolpi-the

Volpi-the

Volpi-the

how soul has been andSivca who my longing thirsting forfor-Christian

for-Christian

for-Christian

waswaits once with 1p now works with the the advance movement seemed andand-moreover

and-moICOCl

aild-moreover

necessary Christian withcommunion n sympathetic heart II-feel

r-

fecII-

feelMithodlstsletlJo1lst 1 could not employ him PapenPapen-goiith

Papen-Iullth

tapen-gouth

moreover there was no time to write and consultconsult-the

consutt-Ile

consult-the

feel strengthened and encouraged for the physicalphysical-and

physica-lalll

physical-anti

goiith isI anxious to sell us his Locale and trans the Board Cocorda is in Northern Italyltah HisHis-place

His-plLcc

His-placeferfer to us his work and spiritual trials on which I am about to enterenter-

DR

cnter-

Ducuter-

Diiplace is partly supplied by the brother BermattoBermatto-of

Beimatto-or10 TheIh Evangelistlvuujehist Cossu makes tours into thethe-

llaHIhas of whose baptism I Avrote you last May TheThe-Vatican

lhe-congrega

JIPJI-PViclln

DR PRIMESPlU IES VIEWVIEW-

TheVIEW-

IheVIEW-

TheilandllaHIhashas written andalii I circulated several thouthou-sand

thol1-slnll

thou-sand

Vatican school has opened well TheThe-tions

congregacongrega-tions

cOIlrencOIlren-Hom

The editor of the Observer writeswrites-Immediately

writes-Immediately

writes-Immediately

sand tracts It is the only one of our stations II-1Ia

tions at Monte CUorlo are veryCry fair But we lacklack-the

Jack-the

lack-the

Immediately after I arrivedarlvc in Rome Ihave1Ia never visitedvisited-Note

visited-Vote

iJollcl-

11oe

camecame-into

cnme-into

came-intothe lifegiving spirit for III-

IJ1arlella

IliIli-

Barletta

HH-

MariettaNote aThrec of the

Pray into pleasant intercourse with the Eev DrDr-Taylor

Dr-1alor

Dr-Taylor1oe baptized are ministers oneone-

JIIg Taylor1alor who has charge of the missionary workwork-supported

work-slipportcll

work-supported

withbeingJIIg the free church h I have MariettaMarietta-

BasileBarletta-

Basilecounted

members thoseas supported by tho Southern Baptists of the UnitedUnited-

StatesUnitel-

1UaileUnited-

Statesonlylar and

actually attendingaUlndhw regu101ill Basile was longloll anxious to leave Pari TheThe-coming

The-coming

States The intercourse was continued withwith-great

with-comlucr

with-greatfaithful and1111 in iiIliea thet

moved111 0 l 11 oil or have ceasedcity not those whoo havehha ve comingcomlucr of Sig Volpi to usI removed the llrst djilldjill-

culty11il11111-

11cultygreat pleasure on my part duringdttringrhethe whole ofof-my

of-Te

of-

lilyquent the meetingsrnctlll One ofduring the year to fre culty WeTe lixed upon Marietta for a new stationstation-

Twelvestation-

twelvemy stay andmHlledled to an increasing interest in thethe-work

the-1wcle

the-workjust fallen asleep in Jesus

theUtlf in Itornc hwIrt Twelve years agotWO an interesting work was begunbegun-

therebegun-

therework to which he is devoteddevoted-

liedevoted-

lieleyotcd-

therec Catechumens there by our brotherhr3ther Gianinni which was brokenbroken-up

lie is Hi man of decided character with a clearclear-and

clearI-I

clear-and41

representinquirers1II Hll1itcrs

persons expecting baptismoall iSUl or01 merely upII by a cruelcluelmaiacremassacremassacre-On

massacre-Oil

and vigorous intellect a tender and glowing heartheart-and

heart-On

heart-andlesslc

to defermore or earnest It is a custom On the loth October Basile thus wrote me fromfrom-

Mariettafrom-

Barlettaand such a sound judgment as secures for him thethe-respect

the-Barldta

the-respectsmaller

baptism till warm weather dI The Marietta u1 I came here day before yesterdayyesterday-and

respect and confidence of all who represent ProPro-testant

110-IlIllhaIIIg

Pro-testantnumber1111111 er underutll head 44II of

dicate the attendance ofcongregationcOlgrgat ion ini n andIlIllhaIIIghaving religiously preserved some names givengiven-

metestant missions in Rome By his invitation I atat-tended

at-me

at-tendedTheI lie larger in

meetings for worship me by Gianinni off thetll survivors of that slaughterslaughter-of

tended his Sundayschools andIt found four or livelive-IMlerent

tve-of

five-

lillererltvicesWessome cacsClll attend at special serel of March 10 1SGO I betook myself to one of thesethese-

dearthese-

dearIMlerent rooms tilled with children of variousvariousagesvariousages-from

1rI01lsnge1rI01lsng-edlu

ageage-fromdear brethren Signor Salminici who received meme-

cordiallytile-

cordiallyI from the infant class to youth ofof sixteen AnAn-cllicient

Ail-efficient

nn-

cOII1iallyGeneral StatementsStatements-Two

Slacmcll-Iw

1tateulents-Itvo

cordially anduu introduced me to someOlllt others whomwhom-I

cllicient corpscOI1 of teachers were giving1111 instructioninstruction-inTwoIw I found to bep faithful Were could not10 gather allall-

forall-

forin the Scriptures They wereere all assembledin thethe-largest

the-for

the-largesttheir time

colportcrs haveJrayc beenPCII employed for part of for it was the time of tlie vintage However II-saw

I-

yawlargest hall and engaged in111 singingtllg1l1g hymns andand-the

anll-Fa

and-tileI have aided

laboringaorJllg inHI Koine and villages near by sawFa some of thehe more intelligent and explainedexplained-the

the parents of some of the children coming in adad-dresses

ad-

dresses111-

1theone of them indirectly to buy a the object of my visit and expressed my interestinterest-in

dresses were made to them andandtotheto the schools TheThe-walls

The-walls

hehe-ill

press on which he prints tracts for m and others in them and my desire to labor for and with themthem-They

tlteill-They

walls were hunghtlll with the American and the ItalianItalian-Hags

Itahan-lJIIj

Italian-1lllcopies

hymnsof

andthis

also 11 Seminatorc WeTO issue aoJOU They approved mylilY sentiments but jealous ofof-

theirof-

theirHags11a1lll s Texts of Scripture were inscribed TheseThese-rooms

These-rooms

1hset-heirmonthly the deficit ill the oxpense their libertj in Christ feared that I was coining toto-

imposeto-

imposerooms are tilled everyever day of the week withwitii-scholars

with-illllloc

with-scholars

beinglish

e1Ug

Baptistnearly met

Tractby 20 or X252Zj givenriveu byy the EngJW impose some humanhUll1al1llIleRrules or01 systems upon themthem-

Escholars In the evening they are occupied byby-oungmen

bb-

declaredby-

ytimgran influentialSociety It circulates amongn1ltOlrn1ltOlrt-1l

E declared that suchsiteIch was not the wish either of ourour-Board

our-Board

ytimgroungmenmllg men studying the Bible InJItn another parepare-of

palpart-of

tt-Boall1rious

class and docs a good work in vavf Board or myself adding that I desired order forfor-the

for-the

of the town is the Baptist church where thehe GosGos-pel

008-the

Gos-pelwould

ways I have inquired of Dr Grilllth if he the sakeIam of liberty pel is faithfully preached by the Ilev MrII CocordaCocorda-and

Cocorla-Soon

Cocorda-andOl1l1kelike

lication workto cooperate in a colcolportageportage and pub Soon after this visit Basile established himselfhimself-

inand in at least seven other places in111 ItalyItnlrprenclllllItnlrprenclllll-

Inpreachingpreaching-

stationspreaching-

stationsWe want to issue Baptist tracts bi in Marietta and wrotewlOtelIwme as follows u We havehave-had

have-had

stations are maintained underuner the superintendencesuperintendence-officient

ographies ifccc Myr health is not vigorous butut suf had a1 meeting11 Ill 0 11 of eight persons all brethren triedtried-in

trial-in

of Dr TaylorTaylor-These

Taylor-thesefor lilY daily workworkA-

TOREwork-

XOHB

work-XOR1

in1 the furnace fromfro11tthethe 19th of Marcha1ch 1SGG untiluntil-today

until-today

These missions form an important part of thethe-great

the-tollay

the-greatATORE RECENT EVANGELISTS AND STATIONSSTATIONS-

Intoday They1he live in an clement of martyrdommartyrdom-but

greatJnt workwar nowIO in progress for theh spread8PIC1 of evanevan-gelical

eVII-but

evaim-gelicalInIt but have not abandoned their Saviour Others arcarc-

dispersedarc-

dispensedgelical religion in111 this land of Papal darkness ToTo-the

To-the

10-diplre1roleflfle

previousto

reports frequent reference has been dispersed orOl absent in the countryCOUll try but we hopehope-tlie

hope-the

the eye of unbelief it may seem the day of veryvery-small

very-the

very-smallIheroI

most of our evangelists and stations the goodOoof1 example of these will recallloca them 0O-

what0-

whatsmallsma thingstJlIlI8s But it is enough to plant the seedseed-and

sCld-what

seed-and

turoand the

are several however that the Convention whatwhat shakes of the hand What11It welcomes WhatWhat-joy

Wha-tjoy

hat and the rams of HeavenlJeavehrwrJ1will descendlescmHlnponupon it to tiietiie-redemption

the-joy

tile-redemptionchurches are not so well acquainted withwith-

Signorwith-

SifJlIo

with-Signior

joy shone on the faces of these modest heroes ofof-

theof-

theredemption of Italy NowN ow isIS thet time to sow thethe-seed

the-the

the-seedSignor BellondiBellondi-

Of

the gospel 1 An aged brother one of the mostmost-pious

most-pious

seed of theth WordTon1 DrDy Taylor isIS able to extendextend-lii

extr1extr1-pions

extend-hisOf pious I have ever met concluded the meeting withwith-

jiliihisII missions1111101l and multiply the number of laborerslaborers-just

laborers-just

alOlcrK-athisu Evangelist brother Taylor writes ji1 simple and ferventlcnt prayer WeWVee havemyo need ofof-

Biblesof-

Biblesjust as fast as he has the means too support themthem-And

them-Bihles

them-AndIn August 187G duringlHillg al visit to Venice I met Bibles and Testaments for many of these brethrenbrethren-

remainbrethren-

remainAndAIIIlrollyon may be certain that he istS judicious carecaro-ful

care-remain

care-fulsion

Sig Bellondito

then conductcOIILlnetillallingan independent mis remain without them the priests having byby-means

by-gleans

ful and wideawakewideawakeR-

OMEwlllcnmle-

meanwideawakeR-

OMEthe Jews who expressed himself as con means of wivesiy and relatives sequestrated themthem-

Wethem-

Wevincedsirous

IICCI of the duty of believers baptism and de Were have also need of tracts and hymn books AA-

supplyA-

supplyROME CHAPELCHAPEL-

ROME

CHAPEL-

ROMEcordaof laboring with us A month later Mrlr Co supply hashn been sent The priests and friarsfriars-

alwaysfria rsrs-

alwaysROME ITALY April1H11 Oth 18781878-

On1878 w SS-

al8-

Oi11Iabaptized there two persons who came for the alwaysal aYR enemies of Christ knowmow of my arrival andand-have

and-have

OnOi11IaMarchnrchrch 17th1 7th7 tlh afteraftermathmuch treating I madeaa defidefi-nite

defi-

1Odefi-

nitepurposeIWI

from Treviso and Pordinone In Decem have1O givenriven the alarm orderingorler1 prayerspmvels forOl the unun-doing

liltlilt-doing

niten ilc oiler011 CI of 12l000 Lire 25800 cashcat for the househouse-in

hous-el1lnofus11

wr 187018761 SigSig Bellondi entered Into relation with doingl1lnofof the heretics Wee willin usemtine prudence butbut-will

but-will

in Via Toatre dellacIla Valle which has been beforebefore-usbegan

s and a few months after securedfeClIJel a Locale and will111 not play the coward WeVe have need that thetlie-brethren

the-brethren

us1 for more than a year WellYelleJ the agent said mymy-otler

my-lIcthlell

my-oilerltsts

regularlyregularly his labors the American Method brethren fight1lht for us at a throne of gracerace It isis-

morallyis-

morallyotler wouldouIll be accepted and I had hoped beforebefore-this

befOlo-moml1y

before-thistllIe

establishing a station there about the same morally impossible that the old scenes can be rere-

newedre-

newedthis to write that the house waswa actuallyactln1Joursours ButBut-unexpected

Iltn-ewcII

But-unexpectedOn the night of June Jd 1877 I baptized newed butut it is not for the want of will on thethe-

partthe-

partunexpected delays have arisenarisen specially inIII the exex-amination

ex-part

ex-atuination1Y

kgIgMrMcllondiBeJlondithisthis baptism and those administered part of those butchers Until we havellwe a regularregular-

localeregular-

localeaminationam Illation andml clearing of title and the extinguishextinguish-ing

exthlgulsh-locale

extmgilishilish1-ngJYy 1 Cocorda being ill the locality10cl1it where so locale the meetings will be held in my house ing1ng of sundry mortgagesmor-

tgagesForeigll

mortgageR1I-

11l1ly

2 FOREIGN Missionsr jouRisrAxsujprEMENTjouRisrAxsujprEMENT-I

J TL UPPLEMENTUPPLEMENT-II am liopelnl of a favorable IcnrilnaUon ami in aa-

fewa-

lewa-

fewrORM OF BEQUESTBEQUES-

1hI

MAHMANH11It lANlu1stlt churchcltut111 Iht lt Kallimore by Jr WMWilliamsVlIV AT WilliamsWilliams-s17uni

IIamss17uni7tiii Franklin Wilson Frtinkliii Suaro churchlllIru HaitiHaiti-

morefew lays but cannot bo sure of anything If wewe-

succeedwe-

succeedwe-

succeed14hIt 1 hereby giveP and bequeath unto the SouthernSouthern-

Haptist

SOllthl1l-

lBllptit

tiottthtrn-

Baptist

more111111 JMIHI11tH Kutaw IlarelaI cliurch Haitimore by1toyiy1Ltvftiiiiy1Ltvftiii-ti

1

succeed I shall feel tlmt we have ground for gratigrati-tude

gtalit-

Ullograti-

tudeti IDH KMEHlawtaw Place1111 church S44S ItaltltnnntIlidIhu urc byhyJJ Tepriup

tude WoVo expect to get possession of ttheho premisespremises-in

pretenses-in

Haptist Convention formed in AugustaA IIgllotata GeorgiaGeorgia-

in

knight-

intld Narjemov chiuvhhrd liIin S SaunderM 41111 j Oootljod HOIKHOI-Kchurch

l10pJIlop-ucuirclichurchII II rllI byII S Saunderw fHo Totali olal 456104145610-

41Rllssissrtrtdirs

U704JU704-

JMississufi

U704I-

1118deed ItJt-

willIt-

willIt-

willof thethein one month after signing in the month of Mayay 1S45JSJ and chartered by thethe-

Legislaturetlte-

Iegi5aturetile-

Legislaturewill be necessary at the earliest possible momentmoment-to

MississufiRllssissrtrtdirsMrs1118S J1 arothers Oxford 41f11 LT MM-

SocyJ-

IocrD-

iSoeyto put the workmen to making the necessarynecessary-changes

llCCCll-Ycmnes

necessary-changes

Legislature of the State of Georgia by an actact-

passed

act-

pasH1m-

etl18Sd

Socyocr Hluo Mountain1101111 tlI1 by M P1 Lowerylowm 42111 MurkyHky-dlllrrhSprings church by I H Unities1111 11111 411ii11I LI 11 S of ISlaccdoISlaccdo-

ulallIHlIlo-

IIMmienia-

nfafor October 1st whenwhen-the

when-tho

when-thechangescmnes that all may ready passed and approveda DecemberDlClltI1 I ilJthUt 18lfi1 HIi herehere-

insert

Ithere-

trtsertcrccrc-

t1lscrt

ulaII Il church by A V Howe f5 Wid byhy1T S Herry llalihvynllalihvyn-church

lIaldwn-IlIIrll

Ilddnyrt-churchthe lease of our Locale expires and when the newnew-

seasonIWIW-

seasonnew-

seasonchurch M77 Pleasant Hlgc clinrehllInII ipMAHj Mmidow CrwkCrwk-church

CIIlk-II

Creek-clttuclmseason opens I of course cant toll what the costcost-

willcoat-

willcost-

willinsert the amount if fn money or01 vyVc7 ifij-

otherif-

otherif-

other

churchII II Ih tllHfI I 10 Meridian cbiiivh by C 0 Williams11111111111 TrTr-Tonma4360 Tonma church by 111 li HowittIIWltl less express 4J975975-

1stMj7171-

1stwill be have not it to taketake-a

tlob-l1i1derorarchitcct

as we thought prudent 1st church Hrookhaven 1 C31 Kager 115 churchchurch-Macoii

other property cither real vr personal for ForeignForeign-

Missions

ForCigll-

IiosiollS

Foreign-

Missions

by HaptistBlllllhltchlirchIhtptistchurch-Macona builderbl1i1derorarchitcctor architect thereto examine the premisespremises-

butMacoii11 a II II by M V Notlslnger iUfi Dry Hiilge cold ItantlnItantln-church

BallIt-lhllrlll

ItattletItattlet-cltlucltbutut I hope the sum will not be an alarming oneone-

TheOll-

lrheone-

TheMissionsMissions-

RULES

Missions-

RULES

IiosiollS-

RULES

church Simpson county byii 1 H Audlng1111111 451ij through 1 JJ-

MillerJJ1-

MilletMiller Holly SpringplIII clitiivhcharm h fcliilWIIIIJ Ladies Aid SocietySocietyI-to

oChIoChI-1The house in is two hundred yardsyards-

fromYIHll-

sflomyards-

fromquestion ItoOfv J111M1 Saggsas coldcol d 25il Leila Kmma and11I111lItlltMlttle WalWal-

lace1111Vu-

lIace111-

1lacfrom the Pantheon and a hundred yards fromfrom-the

from-the

fronn-the

lacelac lttliIIttl girlsiII faJ each lic church at SummitS1111 11111t by WV KK-

Tynef11-

TyIIIFF-

lyuesthe University of HomeHome-

Aprilnome-

dprURome-

AprilRULES OF THE BOARD AS TO SPECIAL CONTRICONTRI-

BUT10NSCONTIU-

BUTIONSCONTRI-

BUTIONSTynef itrtiI 3u111 Ladies MUf Socylcy Sharonharuu church HolmesHolme-scounty

JU11ll1-8UllulJ

Holme-scomityBUTIONS county Hiii Crystal springsprllll church by D J Pnrcer 4040-

Mrs00-

Mrs0-

irKApril 30th301hYesterdayYesterday I drewhe Oil the TrctisurcrTrctisurcr-of

MrsirK Iojdeyoph ill4 1 Mrs1111 Didlake I KnterprisiH church lyjlyj-M

IIy JM111 Phillips 431 ColumbusoIUIIIIIII ruld Haptlst churchdl lIIrli by11 S AA-

GoodwinA-

oA-

laiisof the Board for 5000000 gold fifteen days afterafter-sight

urtC-lsight

after-sight

1 Donations101 a lion insult to any1IY specific object areaI to be underunder-Mood

lIIulr-Mooll

antlerl-oud

Goodwino olld 1 II CIU11 Hazelhurst cliurch by JI NN-

ChanKills 492192592-

5Cherry99-

UhllQsight andan for 20000 gold three months afterafter-sight

after-sight

after-sight

Mood alita includedInn theth appropriations IiyII tins Ifount to thatthat-object

tlllO-

bjlCtthat-

objectCherryChan Truckreik church and S S byII WV H Spencer TrTr-

IJfIJsight By Gods great mercy the alVairalVai-rseems

alairs-eems

atlhir-seems

object not as superadded to thtin 42650061 IH P1 Hond Pleasantflea uu Grovo church by 11 PlttmauPlttmau-t4n

1ltt11lI-Iltlroll

Pittman-31ut4n Sharon church Hrookfville by M V NotlVlngor fll41-1by

fll-by

111111-

Iterminated I trust GodGod-

willGod-

wi1lCod-

willseems happily 2 The expenses of nil regular missionary work appointappoint-

edbyI WV KI Herry llltin Mountain MissMMiss SI JordiinVJordall mlteliox

will continue to smile upon us giving us by the apap-proaching

ap-proaching

ap-proaching

110 Imrley111111 CoraJomnllland Jnlin Wlllens1111111 MIC eachli OxfordOxfor-dchurch

OxtOIOxtO-Ilturch

Oxford-ciutrchproaching Autumn a complete chapelchapel-

GIVE

chapel-

OIVE

chapel-

GIVE

edd orapproved by the loml and for which funds aro transtrans-mlttod

111111-

14milledtraus-

mattedchurch and mite boxesOXIS IIby13 A JJ tiuincho 41IhJjM bylIyTJJ-

Gambitll1 BB-

Olunllcllli-

iumhtcllmlttod xhroughhrollh our Board shall bo included in and coveredcovered-by

conred-by

covered-by

Gambitll H K1 Hurt 1 Ja111l av Gupton 4150IW2M IongIon TownTown-ch

Town-h

Town-chby the appropriations iiiiulo annually to our missions andand-

fundsnnd-

fundsand-

fundschh byIt J TI FreemanortlIIln 10 less P1 0 O Ite 498598J85 A AA-

LonmxA-

101l1IUA-

LomaxGIVE ANDAD IT SHALL I3E GIVEN UNTO YOUYOU-

The

YO-

Urhe

YOU-

TheLonmx contribution of on0111 of his churcheschllrlllts3mJ330 J HH-

I

B-

IInl11lrlalll1-

3Itnmherlitinfunds sent through our Hoard specially for such work shallshall-bo

shall-bo

shall-be

Ilamberlaln from sundry elmdltllIIIIrelies 4hull10IITJ CC Robert CentreCentre-villo

Ctlltre-lIln

Centre-villaThe heathen converts should move us to more selfself-

denyingsclf-

l1enlngself-

denyingbo understood as going to meet such appropriationsnitp villolIln proceeds sundrylIuull piecesouter orf coin11111 4114314 collected hy SireSire-

J1UI1UI-

rJr H NelMin Greenville 4 MtIt Pisgah church by OO-

Vliittleldn-

WlilltllldII-

VltttttchIdenying acts The little church at Lagos AfricaAfrica-has

Ardca-ha3

Africa-has

3 If atManyanyIIr time the donations to a specificIliie object shouldshould-amount

shollld-amount

shoulda-m

Vliittleld 43 collectedolllCh by WV II Hubert sundry partieslrlrlhIlrlrlhI-t7has giveniven this year for missions over 1100100 TwoTwo-

feebleTwo-

feeble1WO-

feebleamountam ount to more than isi1 appropriated or needed for tlmtlhattarlhattart-ho

thatyeart-hin

yearyear-tho

t77 j Meridian church 416JOTvI 7 Litth MaryMltr Gordon MissMis-shen

MIs1-

1t1IMiss-

hetihen 422 Meridian church Dr SmithSm ith4i415142 JacksonJackson-church

Inkon-Ill

la1ROn-church

bytho Board may consider the surplus as retained1tnhllIIloto beIJI devoteddevoted-to

feeble Chinese churches of North and South AmerAmer-ica

Amer-ica

Amer-ica

churchIll II collection 4SrttLitiutIU1 Clinton church by H H WhitWhit-Jlilil

Whll-IIthl

Vhtt-

Ilito the same object another yearyear-

The

year-

Thel1l1-

TheJlililIli I1 fJ i Kaymoud church by11 JT LI PetllgrewPettigrew-iuiIry

4141-

l1drrica have contributed 100 The native ChrisChris-tians

Cl1ris-

tiansChris-

tianssome arlltlo h brotlmr I Jamlirell 41625lfi25I Mrs GamGam-

brellOUII-

hrl1Ilani-

brrIIThe altovcrultsabme rulrules have no reference tot donations nf fnciflifliJ1 not concon-

nected

crm-

cltdeon-

tutted

xiindryl1drr juriUvs bytians of China have raised 9000 which is brell ami111 on 4140241 Mn11 AltMinder 2V1C RevtovLO Mr ChaiChai-

tainChu-

lalliClins-

lainseventyseventy-

fivesevcnty-

fivoseventy-

fivenectedcltd wth tlie Southernldn71 Maplist Cbnvtntion at Israel1raclllllami Jliblt StvitStvit-ties

SJSJ-

titSx4ex4e-

tiestain of Clinton 2 Jackson church byh Dr1 Xealeyjllh KMKM-do

UAUA-

tloII-

mittfive cents per capita Should the churches of thethe-

Southernthe-

Southernthe-

Southernties or totolundsforfunds fur buildings dctctI to tvhicJi tfte Hoard rnaketmau no10 rtyrty-ular

uV-

ularreg-

ulardo do f45A CantonJ1l1I 011 church 423r202IWTolnlTotalronaltSribt1SronaltSribt1-

SSIlMSotntt1lttptist

y6i5C5y6i5C5-

MIHSOUKI

IJJj6J-

l1JSSOUH1nltlltSouthern Baptist Convention doo losele8 for the heahea-

thenhea-

thenhea-

thenular appropriationsappropriation-

sNORTHERN

QlprOJriaUQ-

nlRECEIPTS

appropriation-

sRECEIPTS

LelamlMIHSOUKIl1JSSOUH1nltlltHajitlsl church Fayette by WrightWrigh-t423I

Vripht-Ithen than the churches of Africa and ChinaChina-

ShouldChina-

ShouldChina-

Should423I2 I T1 1P Jaudon KansasKlllIsnlllityCity iI20 K S Duncan agentntnl-tH19tH1913419 j Good Hope church byt r Georgenor llhoadew Srr 37W37W-Sirs

I7WI7W-

Mrs1711-

0HIsShould they not be rather stimulated by such exex-

ampleslX-

amplesex-

aniplesRECEIPTS FOR FOREIGN MISSIONSMISSIONS-

1uoM

MISSIONS-

1l0t

MISSIONS-

1ItoM

Mrs S A Hiichanan St Louii by her brotherJ 11 JeterIhr-ito fervid zeal and abundant i 2 MtIt ZiouIon church Howard countycounl by H J Payne JSJS-

3d55-

ld

3-

3iamples olleringsollerings-And

otlerillgs-An

otlcrings-And

1uoM1l0t MAIICII Writ TO MAYlIA 1ST 1S7S1S7-

SIncluding

187-

8Incllll1ing

157-

8Including

3d HnpllstBILlllsthurchchurch StHtloulIjoIljLouis 451V Dr Sherwood W1otLI10W1otLIt-j

TotalTota-ltillJAndAn is there no inspiration in Gods signal blessbless-

ingsbless-

ngsbless-

ingstillJtillJN-

ORTH

tj13510-

9Nonimu

JIIJII-

NmrIuIncluding collections by Corespending Secretary from FebFeb-

ruaryFeb-

ruarytrt-

rruarringsngs Seven or eight years ago a few bibles werewere-

Hftjscattercdwer-

escatteledwere-

scatteredNORTH CAUOUXACAJ10ItSAHOlkyKocky Mount church bj R NewtonNwton-

rscatteled andruary 13th to April 2th2thA-

IARAMA

2th-

ArA1tnrA1Irs5th5th-

ArAntarAMrs5 111r It Garrisonn coln PlntlllePlllt 111Illt 422 MurfreslKiroMMurilreslxrochurchMurilreslxrochurch-

byurfrlIhoto churchchurch-

bycllurchI-

IHftjscattercd in Rome an the isnow lightscattered blazingblazing-all

byII A McDowell 41010 i D1VThunuiissouWV Thornmson Garibaldi bylJyltlltbyTeter-1ieklnsuu

JeterJeter-Dickinsonall11 over Italy Despite the war in Africa our mismi-

srmis-

lsionsmis-

sions

AIARAMAArA1tnrA1IrsMrs M II Owen Courtland oJcj5 collectioncollection-at

10 Dickinson 133 JJordon WomblemllllIrTr Tr11 N 0 Statetlltll ConConJ-

WCon-

toat Nanafolia by F1 II McOIll i31f315 Union Springyllrlt1 churchchurch-by

dlllleh-hy

cluuch-by JW J H llartwell agent ttj73IITolnl407 3 Total 483730483730-

SOUTH

937309373-

0SoiTii

9J1311-

OlTIIrsions are prospered Recently a wave of DivineDivine-

s

Divine-Innueneo

Divine-Intluence

by T WVr Tobeyobey 4505560S5WS5i Steenleel Creek church by GT V MeM-elueen15Hig

11-ctuten

Me-QueenQueenlueen15Higtuten lfj HiBig Springlrll1 churchchurl byJJby J J 1n Hemfroe 455i HopeHope-well

I1oP-Iwell

Hope-well SoiTiiOlTII CAUOIINACAIIOIISAIl2d M11 and S S Union KerdyHIptl IllverIllver-

AssoHhrr-

Asdiver-

Assos Influence has swept over parts of China In oneone-

placeone-

plaeoone-

placewell church by Jno L Westret JU4515515 WV HIL DoIJfWlttWitt NettleNettle-boro

NIttNItt-bora

Nettle-boro AssoAs byj In PittsliltlTrlIuOTrlsOTr 451c1S0 S S FirstolrlllcllllrchlJhnrlsolrlllcllllrchlJhnrlsl-

Ollchurch JhnrlcsJhnrlcs-

tonharles-

tunplace we hear of a hundredmndrc converts in anotheranother-three

another-threo

another-three

boro 1 Tuskegeo church by Z 1D Roby 43452343 GussetaGusseta-church

CIIHtn-church

Cmreta-church ton by MrslI Annie T1 Shuck 5I ConcordCOli cord church SavannahSavannah-

KfverSuCnllll-

hHitISavannah-

diverchurch by 7o 1D KobyHob 67367 G WV Carmichael m1160160-Mrs

4i4-iMrs

jj-

11rs Kfver Asso810 by A IKH liwtei less paidpILI It expressIxnl1 2icroe tI57itI57il-JnlolllJlllln

4157-1union

11711171-

Unionthree hundred In a single region some ilfteenilfteen-hundred

lftccl-lhunred

fifteen-hundred

Mrs II 11 Taylor 411 i N H Williams agent 41562r15020 intint-church

III-lchu1h

1 stst-church UnionlJnlolllJllllnmeeting Alleudale byh JJ O Davant clerk pI t lessless-

iviid1c1-

cpllclles-

spailchurch Eufanla by Helping Hand 1 50 a little girlgirl-lOc

girl-ICc

IrlIrl-JOe iviid 2cllS32cbC 111113 S S children Chester church byby-

JnoIIhpyhp-

yiuioexpressxpnhundred inquirers are reported Mustust we not rere-

enforcerc-

enforcere-

enforcelOc Miss Huttlo Ilatchett collection Montgomery 41ofO41ofO-a

10601060-a Jno S Withers lWi1 Walttalla church by IxhainI11fl1l-

1InloIshiant-

ViuigoWW-

Vingoenforce our stations in ChinaandChina and Africa ShouldShould-not

Should-not

Should-not

a sister 25c 1st church Montgomery byIJr1T In Jones 1r1r-i89W VingoInlo 4711711 Kx Hoard Saluda Baptist ASM by KI UU-

Murrayn-

llllrrlIt-

Murrayi89W39 0 brethren Sehna church ii55 S H Foulke TrTr-Ala

Tr-Ala

rr-Ala Murrayllllrrl SecIC and Tr11 154W111 1st church CharlestonClmrlt tOil by deacondeacon-

ThosIharon-

Thoodeacon-

Snot the 0000 neededneee forfa our Rome chapelchapel-be

Ala Con 35163Sl do Tr Siloum church Marion 5fTotnlTotal Thos S Hudd 200 Cheraw church by A LJ Kvaue t3Wt3W-H

430-i

3M3M-

G5220152201-

AIIKAXPAS

5161-

AuKANPASBy2261-

AttKAX1ASByGi II Carter Liberty Hull 45176x1708 Marlborough Unlm byby-

Hby-

Hby-

Itbe raised at at this CocordaCocorda-says

Cocora-says

Cocorda-says

onceoncceyeneven meetingAIIKAXPASAttKAX1ASByHy WV Green SnarcyRlarc church 225 PleasPleas-

antPltng-

antPleas-

antH A Douglas Tr 11114115011 M a friendrllllIlofof missionsntlssio ns HUhopvtllelitshopt tile

says with regard to the building purchased we shallshall-have

shall-have

ant Hill church 1JO Westtst Ioiut church Mr3J shll GreenGreen-wood

Ortln-wood

Green-wood

411 Antiochutloh church Darlington byhy1J1 LI Wilson t2 LittleLittle-

StevensIUtl-

elttJIILittle-

Stevenswood church ri5 Mt Pleasant church bybyTJ A Johnson StevenslttJII Creek churchchll 1111 byII G3 WV HucyHUt tII41041 JUtJU-

tPleasant11-

tIllILluJlt51-

1lleasttnthave the first place in Rome Let the dawningdawning-of

433 collection in The Destitution II by M Lambrlght t 44164416-Paul

416416-Paul

JfjJf-jPaul

Pleasant church 4fiicmw 1st sectionIWC tI 011 HeedyReedy Hlver AssoAsoJ-tI

ii-

liPaul F Lewis Hloomlngton U7c7c 4510li byjIy J 1H Pitts WasarmasawIarlllaXIlW church byKIJY Jo1 II Cuttinoof better times beo hailed with more liberal ofof-

feringsof-

feringsof-

feringsFriendship church lv JJ-

A11-

AA Johnson 261l Fleotwood clnirch bylIyrJ HMorrislHMorrislN-ow 1I1tJrrls1I1tJrrls-Now

II MorrisMorris-New

4441142 Siiartanburg church byIlvJJI LI VassRIIS 20Z Ij CalvaryOlhfr chch-

byKch-

by111-

1IIferings and may not the GodG of the nations bringbrin inin-

thein-

theiii-

theNow Hope church by K W Daniel 23523 j Rich Woodsuodll chch-by

ch-by

hh-

bybyKIIby H JI Holladay 4l2 Great Saltkehatchlo church by WW-

HW-

HVV-

ItH Hoynton clerk 44tatoIIi irtersvilln church by II KI UU-

FountainU-

1oulltaln0-

FountaimIby J II Morris 43Total3JTotdTotal 431074310-

7CIIINAMiss32073207-

CHINA

3Cl-7CmxA1lisg

the full dayay of material prosperity to onr landland-and

land-an

land-and

Fountain 41511W Damascus church byII GI H Caldwell 4545-

Total33-

Totalrr-

TotlICHINACmxA1lisgMiss Lottio Moon TunglUI1 Chow 7Cc7C-

cFrouiDA

jO-

eroHwAPensacola76-

cFLORIDAPensacolaTotal 421120421120-

Zt

2112021120-

TKNNKSRKK

andan of spiritual blessing to his own people GIVIGIVE-AND

GIVI-

ANDGivi-

AND FrouiDAroHwAPensacolaPensacola church by VVV G Curry j 10 MisMis-II

lI114-H

DIiss-H TKNNKSRKKZt NvxcPhr T II Oranbrry Memphis 411 HaptlstHaptlst-

churchBaptist-

churchapllst-

churchAND IT SHALLSh ALL BE GIVEN UNTO USUS-

SHE

US-

THE

US-

THE

H L Averett Mlccosnkle J i Gainesvillu church by C V church Grand Junction byb Jr M Morriss iJ7j7f HutliindHutliind-church

Hntlluld-church

Rutttum-dchurchWaugh IIIoTolal10 Total 121-

2GliOHOIA1ht42142-

1GEORGIADIrs

2222-

GEOHQIAchurch by A Sperry1111Iy Sec 49ToJJM11 Huckler agent HoiHo-iston

lIoll-

lOI1ilol-

ttonGEOHQIAGliOHOIA1htMrs Mary A Collln Augusta 41010 GirlsGirls-Miss

Olr-lJIIs

Girls-Miss

ston ValleyYIIl church 3804390 Hlgnl Creek church Cocke comitycomity-bv

COUlltCOUll-tIIv

cotutty-byTHE SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTIONCONVENTION-

This

CONVENTION-

This

CONVENTION-

ThisMiss Society liuitman by MissJII F1 KEo Leverett Tr11 45304530-Ladles

530530-Ladies

303-0Iadlts

bv Jos Manning firi Heulah church by J It Scott 4270427-0Vatauga

27027-0Watauga

2U-VatauLadies Miss Society Uuitman by Mrs O C Hilllard Tr11 WataugaVatau church by T E H Hunter 1i41i8 i I M Senter TrTr-

CentralTr-

Centralfr-

CCl1lrr1This missionary organizationors anIzation of the Baptists ofof-

theof-

thoof-

the101 by J1 A Hanks Dalton ch 45605CO Now Hope cold chch-

101Flmaltch-

4161FemaleCentral Asto from sundry churches 411554161J1Mi New llopuwellllopuwel-lchurch

JIOIIlIWtJ-Ichurcll

Ilolxweli-church101Flmalt1 01 Female Miss SocyocY Cartersville by Mrs111 Jr MWilkesMWilkes-

Tr11 rHlesrHle-

slrilkes-

Trchurch less lOcIe paid registenddI letter 9o9 WV B WllliimsWllliims-agent

Vliltam-sagent

rllllm-santthe South will meet on the 9th of MayIny ill XashXash-

VilleXash-

vmeNash-

villeTr i17S1785 Cassville church by It H Jleaddon 0J HalrdsHalrds-church

IJltlrl-lhurch

Balyds-church

agent 4420420 Jackson church by Prof Jarwin Tr 4406044060-of

4CCO4CC-Oof

jOO-OofVille Tenn Many who desire to attend bebe-

deniedbe-

deniedbe-

deniedchurch i2121 and Antioch cliurcJi i99 by P II MellNell CrowsCrows-Creek

Vrows-Creel

Crows-Creek

of which 41010 from S S Trenton11111 lUll church by I M Sentercntermay Creek church 417517Al7 and Mrs Hnfords mitebox1I1IhboxlIl 1 by AA-

WA-

VA-

W452829 Central church Nashville by Hey MayJieid 44040 IVIV-

IIW-

HIV-

I1denied the privilege of bodilyodi presence with thethe-

Conventionthe-

Conventionthe-

ConventionWV Buford Calhoun church byh 11 FJo FergiiMJii 48SSi J IIII-Low

H-Low

II-Low

II Huttorf Tr State Hoard of Tenncl1n 412101210 1st churchchurch-Nashville

churd-NnshlIIe

clouT-1NashvilleLow Atlanta proceeds R II coupon 4s5 C M IrwinIrwln-

agentIrwin-

agentIrwin-

agentNashville bybyTasJas Thomas Jr1 r 470907090 1stlstchurchchurch NashvilleNashville-byConventionConvention But all may be there in spirit LetLet-

tlio1et-

tillLet-

tinagent il10tJ11C01G Mrs E K Falligant Savannah by A PP-Abell

P-AlJel1

I-AAbell

by Miss li Hrown i2STotal2S Total 431165431165-

Ti

3110531105-

TEXAS

H1i-

jTRXAsColleclPlltlio hearts of Gods all the land Abell 2 i Mrs Hothwells S Mi class AugustaA lIustn for puplfinpuplfin-Miss

1IIIpii IIIIII-

Mi8Sin-

Misspeople over asas-

cendas-

cenllas-

cendMiss Moons school 4040i 1st church Augusta advancetldlUlclontldlUlclonc-ollection

onon-collection

m-1collection

TEXASTRXAsColleclPllTi Collected byIJ Thomas K Muse Mllford 4360436-0Inon

33-

Enon3roi3roi-

Elloncend as the heart of one man for the divine prespres-ence

pres-tnce

pres-ence

collection by brethren Hlack RichardMelia andnn Howard 5U5-UInfant

5x-Infa

JJIJJJI-JIuftlnt

Enon Asso by A Miles Sec 16 HaptistIhltlsIGcnGen Asso byII KK-

OItIt-

OInfantInfa nt class Washington 210 MtssMMiss M Lane do 1 acoldn col1 O Huckner13ucknetCorCor SC j22lIII22CJ Colorado Asso by F1 Klffcrence andan blessing in the meeting Werc anticipateanticipate-nothing

anticipate-nothing

anticipate-nothing

friend 6cc Mrs J D1 Alexander Florence Stewart county 41212 WJJ i colloctcd from sundry churches by 11 T1 Storensnothing but and and dare by C M Irwin 411 1st church Atlanta by Dr Gwin IjIUIjIU-

2cl411504115-

02dl6bl6b-

2d43250320032 Georgetown church by Wr 1n Heverlyhenr1r 4610610 colco-

llectedco-

llcte1co-

llectedharmony profit we toto-

hopeto-

hopeto-

hope2d church Atlanta by A D1 Adair Tr 200IIO Dr Drewry lected by WV It SelvidgnllvhlA Pittsburg church Iff25 J1 Vr II-

Crcath5DD-

CrcathD-

Creatlihope that large things may be devised for the adad-

vancementad-

vancementad-

vancementGriflinGriffin r55f Baptist church Columbus by A U CampbellCml1IIJe-Hof1092jTotnl

Crcath5Crcath clotulTotal 45122111451221-

11VlttaiNiABy

1221012210-

YIUOINIAof1092jTotnl10325 Total of179i34127973-

IrI

of179i3-

IJJINOliSll

1 2707327073-

IIMNOISvancement of Gods glory in our land and amongamong-distant

amollg-c1istllIt

among-distant

YIUOINIAYJltOlNIAByUy C O Perkins cleric Lyles church FluFlu-

vannaFlu-

yannaFla-

vannadistant nationsnations-

NORTHERN

nations-

NORTHERN

IIMNOISIJJINOliSllIrI xotsBH O Coghill Nashville 488 Mrs Lucy Neville vanna Ro Gentry IfI1 j Mrs M WV Perkins 3 LadlesLadles-Miss

ILadles-Miss

nil IIsII-s1Ii5Wight Galena 4510Total10loTotallIlbloTotallIlbJI-

JXTCCJCYUTotal A lblb-

mons

lb-

XltxTucmcrI1Miss Socyoey HBlacklack Walnut Halifax county by Mrs JT UU-

Turphin-

lulplnI-

3IurpinTurphi 459S A widows mite 1 A loveror oto Christ i181G1O1O-H

GG-

BJIJXTCCJCYU lL Thunnan ngcut 431039U Inwrpncplll1rgInwrpncplll1rg-church

Lawrenceburg-church

H Steel TrJlJIiW47607M Mrs C011M DabneyaIJl1t forforUomoRome chapel byby-

Jby-

or

uy-

rNORTHERN ANNIVERSARIESANNIVERSARIES-

Wechurch by T A Upld 1312453125 1l1ylln chu1h lIy G ItIt-8ott

it-colt Jr A In JlliO anuonymons Southampton countycountjIlUcount 4101U WoW-

omansWe-

nuumsVoV-

omans8ottcolt 111313 VIlnutStreet cllllrch LoulLouisvilleYiII lIy P1 HpelllII mans Miss Socyoer Crooked Hun church Iiy Mrs JM HudHud-son

him-

satCudCud-

onWeYo hope that membersmemers of the Southern BaptistIJaptist-Convention

Baptist-CO1Velltloll

Baptist-Convention

11 41441lH11J GrllnoSlTtet church IoulsIIIt lJy E 7o Still1ill-1mons

n1n-1moos

sonon Tr lessPIS express 18c 453030280 23B Mrs LouisaLouisaoubon A UtitsciiUtitsci-iberry

Qtclrn-IHrry

tlOtscm-mberryConvention will mons 1585 j Mrs MaryMlr Todd Lexington460 Midway ch berry by W G Dandridge Co 45203203 i Womans MisMi-sSocy

D1iss-

oeDlis-

sSoc3visit the Societies of the North atat-

theirat-

theirat-

theirbyjlJy J II Eager 490 John WV DougallHo II gC II Paradise 4511i Hen Socyoe of Richmond by Mrs LI M1 Temple1 e III 1110 Tr 1J1146014610 MrsMrs-

E11rs-

Bbars-

Itheir anniversaries in Cleveland Ohio A fewfew-years

few-

JCtusfew-

yearsderson church 411212 Virginia Covington 10 GreenvilleGreenville-church

OretrnlJlo-church

Greenville-church

EI Ellen Smith West Point one ear ringrll1 sent to MlsMls-Moon

bliss-

MoonlIslIs-

l1oonchurch IJ7375 Litchneld church 460 Shelbyvlllo churchchurch byIJ Moon in China Flat River church E II Willis clerkclerk-07ni

clerk-67lIyears ago they gave representatives of the ForeignForeign-

MissionJOIeigl-

llisionForeign-

MissionDr Pratt 460CO WalnutStreet church Louisville 1f3SOth433053800 Othbuilt 07ni WomansVOIIln8lIsMss Socy 1stlstchurchchurch Richmond byMlsMls-

ColemanMrsMr-

sJoltmanlIls-

UoltlIlnMission Boardoard cordial welcome and Street church by TO K S African missions 41011 KlktonKlkton-church

11Itoll-church

111tou-clutrclt Joltman WorUiam Tr 1121J120 i YoungYoun Ladies MissNissSoc3NissSoc3-

LeighStreetSocySocy-

LeighStreetSOlSO-

lIelhStrettthe brethrenbrethren-promised

hlethren-promised

brethren-promised

church by Jno Lowis Tr ijCOGO It Lr Thurman agent LeighStreet church Richmond by Miss Turpin TrWTrW1-st

Tr1r1IV-1st

lOrlO-

r1stpromised substantial aid to our Romechapel enen-terprise

en-terprise

en-terprise

1f131oTot1L1310 Total 1130IIl130-

JOUtiSIAXAR4113041130-

LoUISI

1130-

LOUISIANA1st church Richmond byjby J L Apperson TrTr1ji30JSi530535305-3llartwell

JJ-

HartwellJBJBI-

LartwellLOUISIANAJOUtiSIAXARLoUISI ANARedRed River Asso J J Carter llartwell agent IOfottl105 Total 41683704168370-

WRIST

1W3701W370-

WKST

1Ub370-

VJSTterprise Now the drafts are upon us for thethe-chapel

the-chapel

the-chapel

by Tr 45306030W30 coMrs S A Andress IfNOO by J1 LJ Furman 1 L Fjo1l1 Mchapel WeYe trust that the kind promises101l11ses then mademade-

maymade-

lIlaymade-

mayMansfield IillU10 Shiloh church Union Parish by J EI WKST ViuaiNiAYmmstAJJ WV Growl andan wife MorgantownHamilton Tr 462360230 Mrs Lockwood Alison Kingston 4rfV 5

may be fnlfulfilledtilled Total 10Sb541035 AGOHKOATKAaa iltoAT1 1fi8311lIis3ill5s3i-

ll5FOREIGN

FOREIGN MISSION1M JOURNALJOURNALHK-

V88-

t

8-

HE

3-

neseHKVHEM W T1 P1 CiiAWFcmiCiiAWFcm-iNative

CltAWFOlu1-

1Tcttivc

had heI

preached it That thereunwillinglyI

arearenesenese held to a perfect correspondenue between thethe-lllive

the-worldNativelllive jlssislanisdissistauts-

The

1rocwill ollunngs cat into youryotitDlI1 treasurytreasuryAletreasuryAleknewI knowknew-amt

world of light aiul of darkness There were slinlshni-II und these are the saltalt that give sivor to tJtehe lumpMy lar needs siinihu institutions a similar OVeIllgovern-

ants

governgoverlt-mentIfIP nnaulunlI1RuhJ nPIIParecl III tile fol1l1e ShnllglmlSun1ighal-

JournalothCIwil thlIo cOlll1 hIh 110 hleoillA lIpOI1 the ICre-

i

mCllt aUIand similar 1ewaI1ss-ls andap 11 IH1II1ll1ne1Jt8punishments hC1ehC1e-TolIllIal

here-afterTolIllIal rr-

may

Li mlttanccr to yonr stationstatioll in Afrlcn Italr and after ns lwte Ihe govcrll1llellt of Chinn i13 thethe-

modelJray 10tlAftmtIlC11111A fter the devotional xeJeItsJh 1 Chilln Inn thlthis J IIJlak 1I0t for Inyelf rho 11ede-sire

mOlteI of the theory of gOYtHllll1tJllt sllJpoell ttoto-prevail1 Crawford Ieul It papcI 011 tlte A c111l1tllgl 11111an1l-

iaellmultuge5Alre or my Iwalt tile ollSPIillg of plitlo pellIap provall 111 the other lvorld01111 jhcrc as here there isis-

aor tile ImlloYlilulltetnploym etlt of nativo IlBIassistassist-ants

has nlwap Iwell to be H cllalmthJudlsHlvnlltllgt to no lIIan111at-1anti

n chief or 1I1li1lIJg rilleI with aall his subordinatcsubordinatcf-lllt

subordinate-ministersants lie considered that their employment isISis-

iacOnsl4tatntand to a considerable degree that desire hasha beenbeen-granted

ministers each of whom has Ids reiinucreI illIlC hisIlls-placesInconstant with the object ofo our mission InIn-

i111ortgranted me but I feel forfortholthoo who area 10 straitenedStraitened-I

places andall his orticers corresponding to the yava-funport

ya-flllJJOIt

ya-melsfunport of thisthi proposition ho tracedtruce the ntdformmlifornl-

iacticeI am sorry for those Christians who either givegive-gi11lgitgly

mens1110 liS runners and executioners Oil earth This-chief

Thisfillsl-cticefoctice of Scripture both in lliot he Old Testament grudginglygllHlgiII gly ort not all 11-

Schoolchief ruler said Dr Yates not without a sly referrefera-

nclrefern-

t1111refer-

enceanclandnt1111in the case of the Apostles and Evangelists inin-

theence we to the iisSchooll suppose term controversycOlltlOClcoil troversy isShang811al10811al10-

thel al111 TeacherTeacher-

I

l lcooacnuoiJ c anu j cacncrcae leIthcXcwthe XlNewy Wo could not force thetit growth of aa-

slitituatlTi who iiA to the unseen world what liuang TiIl isis-

spiritualisis-

howeolIs-

tospiritual kingdom however many natives were emem-

103ed

I have a veryCIY nice schoolhouse winre 177 littlelittle-girls

to this The paper which abounded in11 illustrationsillustrationsl-loyed

i1lt1stltlonsp-lorcti

illustrations-oflloyed Not more than one inIn ten of hose emem1-

11oyeeigirls118 are taught to read and sewHwandand singsin hymnsltytuus-some

of the variousvarlOliS point closed with a statement thatthatp-loyed

that-ploc1

that-thisployed by foreigners had rUii superior to the badhad-

ellictssome of them to play upon the melodianl1I1cloian Myly this ancestral worship is the root and essence of allall-

crtlctsall-

electsall-

idolatrycrtlcts of tlie11J system 2dlt prevented thethe-

Irrtvthhusband gave me the houeione and our daughterlaughter-shares

idolatryidolatry-mwvth

If If If If IfI-

fflothIrrtvthmwvth of a healthy sentiment in the church TheThe-utinds

I

shares the monthlytHollthl expenses with memeauolltabout livefive-o1

n r irir-mindsmindslhll1o of the employed were illled with thoughtsthou gifts ofof-

1ccntliaryor01 six dollars a month forfo teachers wages and forfOl-

pCculIlaryfor-

booksOnly romLonr MenMen-

pecuniary

Men-

Mrspecuniary gain asa the end of their profession Udat3d-

It

I bookshool It is a dayschool The teacher isi a memmeln-ber

Mrslls Yatcs and IIllaehave both been a little underunder-It

turner-theIt works011 under tho most unfavorable conditioneorlditloiis-

thereher of our church She often comes to me to exex-plail

the weather but are better I enjoy my freedomfreedom-There

freedom-Thell

freedom-fromThere wasIt no sympathy between the natives andaldt-

heirplainIlaill thetit scriptfoCrlptllresures so that she may be preparedprepared-to

from consular and mixed court work I have rere-tlicir

re-thph

re-ceivedtlicir employers ill thisthl matter The former concou-

siieredto conduct prayermeetings and teach allY womenwomen-who

ccivcdccivclmostmost nattering letters from the U S MinisMinis-sitlered

Millis-ter

Iinls-sidelt1t sitlered church fundsfilm au inexhaustible treasury I who artj willing to listen to her Beingnlln It youngyoung-

widowter and Acting Consul General on the occasion ofof-

Kach

of-lItla

of-my8111lItlaas sill plitl by IIlJrpersonsliS lollllg ill wnltIt Jt Ith-

itwidwidowow IItlustonl0111 t1l1tdes lIotilotallowallow heIicrI tto0 goo frolllftoitIItoueftoitIItoue-to

110ne my lligl1ation of tile imimportant1I0rtant post I occupiedoccupied-it

occupie-dthereit 1w84t ohjltlonal1Jeobjecti I able ou clllastical groluds1Olll1t1 IIIOIlle-

relationto Itolle Slit tall ttach tJlOe ony who ca1l bebe-

t

TIll1tJ Is sOllie interest at my conntry station KoKor-elatioIJ

No-specialrelatioIJ IIltweeli a bihop a1ltl Itt5 ciergr 01 lebe-

tweelt

I JltItttdldPdnsuau t e d to eottlt to the Fcltoolhouc 011 SltlldapSu ndat ss-

orspecial interest ill my city cOlIgleatioll 1 havehavet-

weellhave-

justtweell n ptotOl1u tor alld IIIhis plople ollght to IJl piril1wlspiritual-but

101i or 011 wcc1dayweekda lenlllgs I am hopin that folteshe-will

just comploted a trallslati01l of Acts of the AposAposl-J1lt

Apos-tleslJ1lt IIln thltlttss wawas retIctl IIIC bag wawas the tictic-

Eachwill ploYe yeQ 1101111 to 0111 mIFflolI HaYing 110no-ehildretl

tics i1lto the spoken lannIIf1C amI would lIke toto-haveKach of thiMtlll points was argued with great skillshill-

andchildren and no relatives she isI free to giveIve herselfherself-wholly

have the means to print ft with Matthews gospelgospel-nnd

gospel-11e

ospel-millnnd the whole was an elaborate thoiigh overdrawnowerdtatwi-ialIutnetlt

wholly to the work and beinghein stilltlll young thirty We have now but four men ill China I lamentlament-argument

lament-for

lament-thatargument for the views with which MI1fiJJ Crawfordsrawfordsn-

amefour may look forward to many years of serviceservice-

Theirthat we are doing1oin so little for the evangelizationevangelization-

nameevanel1zatioll1I-

all1ename UI generallygenetallyatsuciatteiassociated In concliLIon it wasltats-Aron1y TheirTllc HomeHome-

Miss

of China Let prayer ascend for the blessing ofof-trongly

of-trol1lr

of-

tiletrongly urged that the voluntary0 11 IItll 1 plan ought toto-thh

UOIHC the spirit upon our work011 at home and abroadabroad-supersede

abroad-tIll

abroad-

Greatsupersede tin employment systemtlill The paperpaperl-eas

MissI1i Moon wrote from Shanghai I am enjoyingenjoying-the rvrni imwaswa received with much greaterItnttl favor than Mr11r-

Crawford11 the very kind and cordial hospitality of my deardeal-

Iwforlldear-

friendsweai jProg1essProgress-

Therogiessrogiess-

CrawfordCrawford apparently had expected andtill ho waswas-warmly

friends Dr and Mrsh Yates They make me feelfeel-perfectly

The congregations at my new church andan at thethe-warmly

the-rtI1ul

the-schoolhousewarmlyrtI1ul cheered at its closeeOiol 44-

Business

perfectly at home and are just asa good to me asas-

friendsschoolhouse ill the coimtrje0I111tr continue largelur andand-

friendsanan-

fliclIlIsand-

thereI friends could be I have been distresseddit rese1 to seece thatthat-Dr

there are some applications for baptism A memmem-berJinsincss holeoteote-

h

Dr Yates1Yate health has1m veryven seriously failed lieIle-has

her from a distant city has just returned bringingbringing-Herewith

bringing-Jllrwlth

bringing-aHerewithh ere with 1 sendFII financial report for 1877187 7 andmu-

detimatehas determined to run over to San Francisco for aa-

citaugea candidate for baptism There are others at thethe-

estimatetho-

stimutlthe-

schoolhousei estimate for 1878 Our ivlMous report will bebe-sent

change I am veryIY glad indeed he has so dede-

cidedschoolhouse at Kicin San and at my home churchchurch-

sentchurch-

elltciltlrch-

Mysentellt at thehe closeIot of the yearyeareU cided for heretofore he has always been restoredrestored-by

My1 Bible class for men and MrsIrs Yatcs class forfor-women1 You will see from tiietill report that the missionmissiat-

hasby a sea voyageoafre I sincerelysillceltl hope the Board willwill-give

womenl11en are deeply interesting Out of thesethese-has

these-lias

these-classeshas beMi conducted on the molt1I10t economicalecollom leal scalescale-

theregheVi nmiIt 1111 anilIt ftlgll1turgent invitationIII vit at to visit KiclunondH11ichmoud-I

classes for the studyo t Hly of the scriptures havehaye comecome-there

com-etllll

collie-somethere bellillrlng no medical bill and only 2VJacls22i 1aels ofof-

iucielentalJ nin sure1It that his11 presencellCFClICe and conversationcoil vertiatlotI wouldwould-mron

some valuable voluntary workers But 0 thethe-incidental

the-i

the-venalityII-

II

incidentalme i t llItal exexpeiixlltntpenests ixeenUritrXClJltiUg the sums paid toto-close

tmUa1ol1oc Itl new interest in the cane of missionmission-This

yenalityvOlalit and hardness of heart of the whole ChiChi-

cloeChi-

nesecloe MrIr IIInitwelismildhirtnrtwtJlwells atHIuld IasuVrPmtor Voosoos accounts ThisNd veteran of thirtytllilt years serviceellcehowhow nobly1I0Lh nesc racenice But notwithstanding1I0twithstant1innf-rnotwith statltlitig the apparently2 You will secltev tliatthat each of the two schoolschool hashas-

cotnu hasMas toiledtolledhowhow generously he has given to thatthat-work

insurmountable difficulties in the way of progressprogress-cot

progress-andcotCOllIOIYmore thist I 1 I rllyear thant 1 tan lat11t owinr mrtlv to thet Ie VOIk to which hewcoIJsecratedIliconsecrated his life It seems toto-

mel and the fewness of llm laborers inadequately sussus-

fallsus-

tainedII fallall of silverlhI and partly to tliet 1IlJ rIeoVrIt of nrovMonsprov6ions-

cawedme tMU llltho coW1 llllrt would beh stirred by hishilei-spresence

I tained our progress isIS very great thought J Olg I visiblyvisibly-caused

visibly-to

JSI blrr-callcI There isi not a man in China who couldcould-

i

could-Iive

to the churches at home small This to themthem-that

them-apparent

caused bvbyjj Hitthe fuinfiift huthilt vnnyouou willviii also nnttiilIotnoticenotice-that

Ice presenceltHI1 yeryIII

I that TaH 11HISS2 were Vontribntedcontributed by MrsIro Craw give yonYOII more valuablei informationilIform ation as to theit pastpast-history

A

Iapparent wantj oft success hasI

iI fear discourageddiscouraged-fords

tlleoUlagd1-0111s

discouraged-some

T 1

fords pupils aTidal1 21jO1 00 by two of ShvIrs Iloiines110118 histoiristoiy and preent status of missions inn this landhumi-

dREV

some80U whose faith is not veryver long in ivgard to thethe-

friendsthe-

ltile-

ChinaI friendsl llenl 1 Chmft JI118iol1F COllrage0S my dear brother It isis-

tin1

is-

necessaryhlvnga 1Ig the actual cost to the Board aboutabout-

theKKV3th M1 TnI YATESYATL-

SBaptismnn mfton

j tin1 samestill asIIa s last yearlal necesbaryneccar to digdiJJ-

adeep and layla the foundation ofof-

i

of-

Golfsai It isI ourOIl niin0e for theth future to Incivioincreaze-the

JJaytisM Prayer ciccc Gods building on the rock That has beenen donedone-the

dOI1C-

tJ

done-andthetJ ll feIfeesl frolnffrom10111

SItile PIlIlUtVnlsofof 7ltill miftmall pVipupils amiatlt1and-to A1 week agoafrO I had the privilegeIlYllefre of baptizingbaltlzmgsixsixsix-

newum1f the bllik1btllll1tIJObuildingnn-

toiis ftractiff attention and oppooppo-

p

oppo-Fitionto reduce the of the teacher thus maketulket-

hecOl1eJ7 6UIOU6UIOU-

tlip151FitionFition-

I

rlOlllOll-

thpp wages and new converts live of whomWIOIIltrftwo men and threetthree-

womenweretlip school as1 nearly1HIlI selfsupporting as possible womenwOlnunwclCwere from theth countrycountJ stations at Tong I RetrospectRetrospectl-JlOlIglIilipughlJlOlIglI thisth isI the right principle it cannot as yetet kuPong where 1llmlltbuilt a chapel and schoolhouseschoolhouse-we

schoolhousec-ouuhimied

Sept 12th 18771877-

This1877-

ThisweJJt1111111w1be appluapplied to girlI1 schoolschool I

I combined more than a year11 aoago The other waswaswas-

one4t Tilehe fall in the of CITantsM Thisr I liS isJS thetl IC 30th30 t 1 I anniversary of0f our arrivalHrlWfi 1 ataa-

tlat-

SliangiaitIli value silver operates against one of myun house servantsServants-

Otherstltimehe g At 1lst our van wnwasa8 in tlo dark butbut-every

III BoardB oallI for the in cash Shnnghai wayyonly sums paid such as I Others will follow soon from the country ThisThis-stationtheth schools rent on NorthX 01th street house1011 and gengell-

craliiicidentalsstation is about live miles from myim honsc TheThe-colgregatiotl

ovcryveryfsuccessive decade lmhas shown mlrked propro-

gressmlcraliiicidentalsIn mcidcntals but in their favora Ol for tboe paid congregation there and at the TiingWayDongJslllqTsing11ayDoug-the

WaDollg fgressnlCSS lin om wOll 10111oclay tho missionaryiXnolinlll1influ-ence ill China is rho letlYCll ofof-

divineiIlit 1Tachaels such ence1tce n might pocreras salaries house and chapel rent the Baptist church near my house are large 00-

for S Ico5cd1Tillill JIlh5siollarics diviue truttruth hHn beeneen lleoslted hi thithis mass oof ee-

t

eror-

rotnro lmlch tileie WlXat0rIrllatlr snlrerers 1101for the blessing of the Spirit to sanctify the wordword-

of lt n filld corruption anll its Irresistible powcrisis bebe-

ginlmimgtlJlcflolJtherefrom-

U51 I0 of truth Dr NeCa i ter who 13 to talw 111my placoplace-

Ili

101 boUipowerLS VS to be and felt far and wide The BiBi-

yolviug

13-

1WeU seen aptginlmimgnning0 111 thehe IT ni o rpnRcstilllatc for 18788780111onlyv GOiaclsncls niaro 11M1l11t in the COllSlllnteGeml1l Ilf1s aITC1 I hope soonsoon-

todOlrn 111c has 1JCeli t1l1nslntcll into tho lItelnry or lleaddead-language

fo1 Landrllm Holmes who will bo 10 rcarsyears-of to ue nt lihlttliberty to attend to my work with 1I10remore-

ease of the wholehole nnd also rendercdrendercd-Into

of conntry rCl1elo age the 20th of TlIlIl the time whlu approria easease to myself For more than four rents 1 havchave-been

languageIntgannuflgeInto the spoken 1nnl1agc or dialeet of 10lo-

calitiesat10115 for cltlldlen arc sltpposCd to ceasecease-

Ii1LIOrOUS

becn ll1icnccl with thc mnltl11Icitmill tlplicity of duties dede-

volvinge

manycaliticscaJitlcSaa style in which the ChineseOhineselmchave notbeennotbeen-in

notJbeen-HIIIOIOUSHIIIOIOUS nIPOHJREPORT-

The

yolviug upon metile-

Let in the habit of making books Places of worshipworship-

Tlie

worship-haveJct 8pccial pmrcl go upmil fOl a blesillg UpOIl 0111our-

work have bepn secmed whcre multitudes come to thethe-sound

lhe nnJJ11111 Olt of this m15s1011 where 1he of the fieltl bowOll toreport we0 magutue occupiedoccupied-by sound of thl chulch goingoing hell to hem the word ofof-

Godhave sounJaC two clnlrc1lcSlllltlchurch esaud eoml sc1001s and stntiolls hr SO smasmall a fcrcc i5 oCnhclml1overwhehniug tiltut for thatthat-

precioushas God Churchcf of 1ivinOliving witnesses hae bcen eses-

tablishedfrom 801110 lt11knwnI II 1m not to hand LlJOLo I WJtho n calISe10 v cOllle iv plcclons promise v A nm jwron alwnyallay-

whatv convmccuconvinced-

ofTlie Tirvii Ya tablislied Tens of thousandstholl111dsbneDave ocenC11 convmcc-uunl

Ie Boal1S ISis una1cnaibl therefore to lcsct the what would we dodo-

Ancestralo have had thethe-

V

the-moralunllf1l r of the trutli of the Gospel who not

lylieriV Instatisticsntltle IUlc1nccollntand account of 1thelie years workYor Ancestral WorshiplForshij-

DrI moral courage to make a public confession of theirtheir-the their-faithreceived the will be in theKmifanlOrcignun MIssion Jour1lalJournalS-

IIANGIIAI

report published in Dr1 Yates pflpcronoron this suljcct at tho ShanghaiShanghai-conference

faith in Chrt Thirty years ago whentbe prospros-sutstnvn

pros-pectsutstnvn journal conference is thiw noticed Dr Yates said thatthat-

ancestralpcct was so dark and the darkness seemed so hnhn-

native

auau-

SHANGHAIim-

penetrableSHANGHAI 1USSIOMISSIO-NlI1SS10NARIISM

mccstml wors1lip was the principal rCligion of thethe-Chinese

penetrable r would Itnvc eOU1pIolised for whatwhat-

hlI1SS10NARIISMh Chinese AU othct system Wlle its aldjHljllnctsumicts lhethe-main

1 now belloW as my life work Now mmy emanddemand-would

emand-1 11 Yatesatcs and Mrshs E M

YatesYates-NATIVE

1111in ojcet of ancestral worship was to acrtavert-trouble

would bee lot1tlrlglestiotlhil g less than a complete surrcncrsurrcncr-N

surrendersurrender-INATIVEN tlOl1lo 1l11 ccure goodooollbby otlerinO sncrlt1cc to thefie-

leadI am in dead ealncst about UIlS matter 101 IluyI fully-realizenative11 at I 13

lIPcL51stantsMecJfnnr1ASlOHrong PingIll San anand two dead Itit was a moren70lc potent system than anyally-other

realizerealizo tnarthat uouGod isis inin unnsiChrist reconcilingreconciling theuio worldworld-lento

woimwoim-siaucssiaucs other and presented the greatest barrier tot allall-

progressunto himself andan has committed unto us the wordword-

MRSword-

MRSword-

ofMRS E M YATESYATE-SFree

progress extending to all classes and exercisingexercising-influence

of reconciliation and that he has commandedcommamlcdusi-nl1l1cncc

usus-to7 iir77 r influence in every department of life IllustraIllustra-

tions

I to make it knownmon to all1l nations I not only dodo-free

cldo-

notfree Hill UJJermgsOfferbigsI-Imse

tions were freely given of the extensive rnmiflcaramifica-tions

not regret devoting mym lifeiCe to the missionJl1I Ss I 011 workwork-Have

work-but

oror-

t

or-

HavcHave I not authority Bible authority for saying tions of this systemsjstlJ1 in all directions from thethe-

Emperorbut I rejoice that He counted me worthy to be hishis-

jjatIlls-

etnbassadorusus-

IfltjjattthatIflt none but freewill oflerlngs are acceptable to Emperor on hishi Throne to the lowest peasantpeasant-The

ambassador to the greatest empire on the globeglobe-the

gloct-he

globe-Nowthe Lord PaulPa1l1lmldsaid Woe is unto me if I preach The exact nature of Chinese beliefs in this respectrespect-

wasNow my one desire is that lie would give mo wiswis-

otWIS-

notwiswis-

cloinnotot the gospel would the 66 woe have beenbcc1l1cs3less was next considered It was shown that the Chi dom to doo His will and be a faithful steward llicIhc-

I

lli-

cJrOlEIGN

I

4 FOREIGN MISSION JOURNALJOURNALL-

ord

eJ

Lord be praised for all hishi goodnessOt1l1CSS and mercy toto-

usj prevents mutual jealousy increases the faith andand-

wisdomnlltl-

us

and-l

been brought to Christ through the labors of theth-eassitaut

tht-hashtnllt

fil-eassbtaiitin our hours of darkest alllictionalllictioni-

Seeiny

aillicthou-

einy

wisdom of Christians calls forthford theirt le r zeaeall andand-patience

assitaut here ThisllIl work IsI carried on by11 a ChiCh-

inesehih-

incsoIl-

inestus 11patiencepatience promotesJromotc benevolence and also the giftgift-of

gifte-

eJIIVgift-

reeve

nese missionary society who runt a houseloos andan-dsupport

nnnn-

Rllppnrtam-

idsupportiSeeinyeeJIIV Their1111J fttu ErrorError-

IE7101

I

of utterance Under the question how toto-

latestimustimu-

latetin1l-

Isupport an assistant Their subscriptionssllhcliltll1 amountedamounted-to

1l1101l1t-etoI deem It necessary to observe great caution InIn-

theIn-

tilllate the natives to more aggressive work DrDr-

GravesDr-

theDr-

Gravesto 100 during the year most ofo which came fromfro-mDemarara

flo-mDluwlIm

fro-mIemtlrnathe receptionrece lion of members The Chinese1Idiwse who bebe-

lieveGraves urged the importance of giving them coreor-

rectcor-

11oecor-

special

Demarara and Oregon it is cheering to secec thistill-setlort

thi-slflort

thi-setlortlieve that connection with foreigners willwill in somesome-

way

1 rect information on the subject also that allall-

shouldall-

warall-

wayetlort of tin Chinese to carrycal on their own missionmissio-nwork

missio-nwork

ullsdo-aworkway benellt them temporally often seek connecconnec-

tion

I should be set to work the responsibility of eacheach-one

each-

tloneach-

thou

worktion with the church with that end in view amiami-

theyant i one shall be insisted upon and there should bobo-

I

he-

theybe-

theyChinese Churches AbroadAbroad-

Brother

Abroad-

Brother

Abroad-

Brotherthey are so clever that the best missionaries are ofof-

tcnof-

tenI special seasons of prayer when reports of thethe-

workthe-

telllIcceiyctithe-

worktcntelllIcceiyctideceived ThereHere are churches in Shanghai withwith-several

with-several

work being done might bee handed in Lastly itit-

wasIt-

several

It-

wasBrother Lough Full in Demarara has recentlyrecently-

baptizedrcccntly-

lJavtlzcllreeeutly-

baptizedseveral hundred members but only twenty oror-

thirtyor-

thirtywas pointed out that example was the most powerpower-fid

powe-lthirtr

power-ful

baptized 271 and is now pastor of a llourhhsngllourhhsng-church

t1olrihsng-chllrch

llottrihsmllottrihsm-churchthirty come to the communion and theythe do notnot-

contributenot-

contributefid of allall-

cOlltriJmtechurch of over 100 members From brother Dong

MissionariesMissionaries-aro

Iisiouaric-are

Gong in Oregon we hear of several additionsadditions-

Womans

alldltlon-

WOUllln3

adtlitioll-

sliomauscontribute more than 5 per month ArcwmStttioisArcwmStttiois-

We

NcwStatiOlls-cllcll

Leta StationsStations-

Weare beginning to see their error for theythe Hud thatthat-the

that-the

that-the

Womans WorkWork-

Miss

11011101-

lis

11ork-

Missthe tendencytentJellc of the influence of the manynHln who areare-

notare-

notWe have openedOlO-

lnotcllcll a new outstation in the citycit v ofof-

Koof-

theof-

Konot what they ought to be is to corrupt the goodgood-Such

good-Such

Ko Chan inin-

Suchthe southwest part of thisthi provinceprovince-

Whatploviilcet-

Ulwmalproville-

WhatMisslis Whilden has been untiringIIl1t Ilin in visiting thethe-

sickthth-

sickthe-

sickSuch churches willwh never becomeecome selfsupportingselfsupporting-In

What isI quite11uit-eIn

unusual many of the literati appearappear-inclined

appcU-amille

appear-inclined

sick at the hospitalhopitlllll1ltland families in different partsparts-

ofparts-

ofparts-

ofIn fact if left to themselves they wouldwouldllhlJamldisbanddisband-in

inclined to examineexex-

inamille Christian booksool The CantonCanton-

churchCanton-

churchalltollalltoll-

rueof CantonCa II t UII and11 1 in some of the neighboring1Illgh hollng villagesvillages-Mrs

villages-Mrsin a short time church lias bornelJolJo-

Paganizedrue the expense of theth little meetingmeeting-

roomMrs18 Graves has had meetings for the heathen wowo-

menwo-

mellW-

omenmen and a weeklyweekl Bible class for the femalefemal-echurch

femal-echurch

femal-echillellPaganPaganizedized ChristiaCltrlsUanityChristialtily-

e

n ityity-

We

room fcf-

cPreachingchurch members feeveral of those baptized tliljtlil-

jyearthlthl-

YCal

till-syearWee have an extremely hard people to deal withwith-

TJieywith-

rheywith-

TheyPreachingPreaching-

Daily

Preaching-

DailyyearYCal have been thetIt fruits of tillstill workwork-

Thework-

he01k01k-

LlteTJiey will becomeecome your disciplesdiscipleuotnot worthyworth disdis-

ciplesdidis-

ciplesofDaily preaching has beenelU kept up at Canton andand-

Shinnull-

Shit111-

11ciplesofThehe following tabular statement will show thethe-

stateth-

etatlthe-

stateciplesciplesofof ChristChristlJutbut they must have a quidquitpropro quoquo-Genuine

quo-Genuine

Shin liinirand we have had good congregations-

During

congregationscOlIgTlgatlollt-Genuine

congregations-

Class

statetatl of the schools for the past yearyear-

Oulioii

year-

On

year-

OnGenuine progress must for a time be slow TheThe-personal

The-personal ClassClass-personal Class-

During

OulioiiOn Holl AvA v Attfiui lUptlUp-

tBoys

Ilep-

tBoys

Ipt-

Boyspersonal influence of a missionary has much to dodo-with

llo-

withdo-

withBoys school CantonCall ton 12 252a5 55-

Shin5-

Shillwith the quality of hUrhichmchchurch members TheThe-Chinese

The-Chinese

During the past yearrbU we have studied the booksbooks-of

ooks-

Chince11 Shill Jiing II5 55-

To5-

HChinese situated as they are are slow to comprecompre-hend

compre-hend

of Kings Ezra and Nehemiah in connection withwith-the

with-hend

with-file

H To Hal 121 88-

GirlsS-

Girls8-

Girlshend and embrace the purity of our holy religionreligion-I

the prophecies of Isaiah Daniel and those of thethe-

minorthe-

Ithe-

mirrorGirls school Mrsl G Can 252 19 22-

u2-

HI can see about mein a great tendency to paganizedpaganized-Christianity

paganize-Christianity

minor prophets after the return from BabylonBabylon-Also

Babyloll-Christianity

Babylon-Also

u u 11 SS1III 0 G 22-

u2-

H

2-

MrsChristianity with the apology that the next gengen-eration

gen-eration

Also JobJo and part of the Psalms together withwith-some

with-eration

with-some

u MrsI W Can 34 252 33-

Ilnimin3-

Heration will bee better I have no hope of any suchsuch-result

such-result

some of the New Testament epistles InstructionInstruction-lias

IIItructloll-result

H 11 Ilnimin 20 14 11-

1t5

1-

Hiss

result Christianity grafted upon a pagan stockstock-will

stock-will

liasha also been given in church history singing andand-natural

amI-will

and-naturalwill never produce the fruits of the Spirit TheThe-

soilThe-

soilnatural theology Chan Sin Shang has renderedrendered-ettlcient

lClIderell-soil

rendered-efficient

145 102 1313-

Miss

1-

3Jis

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soil must be cleared of all the roots of paganismpaganism-before

paganism-before

ettlcient assistance by teaching the last branchbranch-Ve

hranch-before

branch-Webefore the seed of the Word will grow there andand-

bearand-

bearWeVe must soon leave much of our work to thethe-

Chinesethe-

bearthe-

ChineseMissJis Whildens schools are to be in the futurefutur-

econnectedfltlrc-

Ollncctellfutur-

econnectedbear fruit unto life eternal At the recent conferconfer-ence

confer-ence

Chinese and it is all important that they be wellwell-grounded

weB-ence

well-grounded

connected directly with the mission and not supsu-pported

sup-

portellsu-

pportedence there was an almost universal sentiment inin-

favorin-

favorgrounded in the scripturesscriptures-

Statistics

scriptllrc-slaor

scriptures-

Statistics

ported from special fundsfunds-Never

fllllti-sXenIlJefore

fluid-Neverfavor of reducing as far asa possible and as speedspeed-

ilyspeed-

ilyspeed-

ilyNeverXenIlJeforebefore in the history of the mission himhim-

so11v11v-

iO

have-

soily as possible the moneyed influence in connecconnec-tion

connec-tion

Statistics of Christian Literature CirculatedCirculated-

American

Circulated-tioll

Circulated-

Americanso manyman pupils been baptized In all 13 pupilspupils-

haveptJpil-

IIIYepupils-

havetion with our mission workwork-

Healthwork-

IllAmerican Tract Socy tractstracts-Baptist

tiacts1-3apt

8060806G-

IIIhave professed Christ byy baptism this yearyear-

Jlelpyear-

Helplallal-

HelIII HealthHealth-

AtHealth-

At

BaptistBaptist-At13apt istist-

At13041304-

G44130-

4ttJlelpHel NeededNeeded-

Gods

Needed-

Gods

Needed-

GodsAt G444444-

Atprivate expensesexpenses-

Portions

At his own expense brother YatesYate sailed forfor-i

for-San

for-San

Gods blessinglcshl hasmo not beenetn altogether withheldwithheld-from

witllhcll-from

withheld-fromi San Francisco where he arrived on January 17th17th-

of100141001t-

of10014-

Portionsfrom us tlds yearal Souls have been conconvertersconverters-a

vertedverted-

a1 of this year and returned to Shanghai in thethe-steamer

the-steamer

Portions of scripture 9595-

Total

95-

Total

iji-jsteamer

a new station has been occupied the word of GodGod-

hasGGodGod-

haslJl-

JIInssteamer of April 1st Under the latter date hehe-writes

he-writes

lie-

writeshas beeneclI studied and the truth lias beenIJltnlaithfullIJltnlaithfull-prcached

it faithfullyfaithfully-preached

faithfully-preachedwrites HI The ulcer from which 1 have sufferedsuffered-

soTotal 1010910109-

In

preached What we need now isi Gods blessingblessing-onso much has passed It was the result of aa-

bonea-

boneon our labor Will not the churches in AmericaAmerica-bo

AmellC-ill

away last I 1 led H Notes thethe-

Parablestile-

Ptlrablesthe-

ParablesIn September ast publishedpllb tS my onr in in for an outpouring of thethe-

Holythe-

lIohthe-

Holybone of a fowl inflicting woundswouns in its bo earnest prayingpassagepassage-through

passage-through Parables of our Lord a volume of some 200200-

pages200-

pagesthrough me The trouble was of a dangerousdangerous-character

dangerous-character

HolylIoh SpiritSpirit-I10000 haveI been II-

charaeter ltedSome 1 copies lave printedpI moremore-than

mure-than

more-thanpages I111111 not physicallyphysically-

ablecharacter I T I wouldollitl also plead for help amam thankful that can return atat-

onceat-

once than half of which have been sold Some of thethe-parables

the-once

the-parables

I could I niucliniucl-

ineedlIIlICI-

IHeed

rinds-

needto and work The LordLot bebe-

praisedbe-

praisedable to accomplish what onceonce my family e JJ-

pmised in form TheThe-sales

rile-sales

the-sales

have been tract11 parables ecn printed 111 a need a fellowlaborer Will not the churches atat-

homent-

homeat-

Lornepraised sales of tracts have amounted to 7 as followsfollows-

Cantonfollowl-

iSUDrAnYfollows-

Cantonhome enable the Board to send back brother andand-

sisteraUlaU-

lsistetant-

isisterSUMMAKY AND SUPPLICATIONSUPPLICATION-

TheCanton Book Boom ei5 0303-

Country03-

rhe63-

Coatisister Simmons or to send out a new man forfor-

Cantonfor-

Cantollfor-

CantonThe Doctor writesrites 4i I must ask you to excuseexcuse-the

excllcxcute-the

CountryCoati t ry 1 3737-

the37-

iCanton Brethren what sayar youyou-

ITALIAN

YOI-

lJALI

you-

rITALIANII-

Uptizedthe shortness of this report for I arn feeblefeeble-Baptized

feeble-BaptizedBaptized duringtlllrin the yearear 10 dismissed 2 died 7 0000-

Besides00-

BesidesITALIANJALI MISSONSMISSONS-

GKOKOE

1IISSONS-

CIOItQE

lSSOSG-

EOIWE2 present members in full fellowship S3 MayMay-the

May-the

la Besides the above orders for books to thetheamonnttheamonnt-the

amountamount-of

GKOKOE B TAYIXMI1A11U Foreign MissionaryMissionaryS-

TATIONS

Jis8ioHtlrJ-

STNrlOiS

Missio1arIS-

TATIONSthe Lord of the harvest add andm multiply his bless-ings

bless-ings

bless of 25 have been received from Demarara andand-Oregon

allll-lngs

and-Oregonings ami send more well qualified laborers into hishis-

vineyardhis-

vineyardOregon and the booksook have been printedprinted-

Medical

printed-vineyard

printed-

Medical

STATIONS EVANGELISTS AND STATISTICSSTATISTICS-

KvaiiRplltK

SrAllSTICS-

a

sTAr1STICS-

stations

vineyard Oh that Christians at home could feelfeel-that

feel-that

feel-that Medical WorkWork-

The

JJrork-

gelsMark-

Thethat this is their work and we are their messenmessen-gers

Inessetl-gers

a i da022-

Sgers andan that we all are coworkers with Christ forfor-the

for-the

The Medical Missionary Society have renewedrenewed-their

rel1ewcll-the

renewed-their

SS rl0rl

the extension of his kingdom The Lord makn usus-cheerful

its-cheerful

their appropriation of 150 which has enabled usus-

tous-

cheerfl11lnus-

to ldCJ

rlurlctltl-

Station cc-

CJ

uStation KvaiiRplltKcheerfulcheerfl11lnin doing and suffering his willwill-

CANTON

will-

CANTON

to keep open the outstation at Sai Nam One manman-from

man-

CASTO

man-from

uCJrP ctltl-rJj

from this town has been baptized during the yearyear-Brother

rear-Brother

year-Brother

a jrJj c

00-

r0-

l

CANTON MISSIONMISSION-

MISSIONARIESMISSIO-

NMISSIONARIISMrsUSSIO 0U

Brother Chau the medical assistant in charge ofof-the

of-IIsSIONARnS118

of-

ther 0 iJiJ-

I

U

MISSIONARIESIIsSIONARnS118Mrs R II Graves Mr11ItGravesItGraves-and

GravesGraves-and

the Dispensary reportsreports-Eyereljlt-

andreports-Eye

I Torru Iellicellllcu Icrarll erraris-1alhclletto

23 10 8to42525

and Missliss Lula WhildenWhilden-NATIVE

Whilden-NATIVE

Eye Diseases Other Diseases TotalTotal-Men

Total-Yell

2 1Illalt Iuchetto1alhclletto-l3ellondl

10 7711 252 8 10lot400

NATIVE ASSISTANTSASSISTANTsYongYong Seen San andand-eleven

and-eleven

Men 271 1000009 12821282-Women

1282-clcvcn

1282-Women

34

YVenice1Iodtna

n I coM1tartItotIIM1tartItotI-IMartinelli

IIl3ellondll3ellondl-M1tartItotIIJllrtlrlllll

I 11 0 fi 11 101

10101210 I10

20

10iu 10WUoiO1A

toto

25

7t

eleven otherotherlaborcrslaborers assistants and Bible womenwomen-

BROTHER

women-

BROTHER

Womenomen 316 737 10531053-Children

1013-Children

1053-Children

5 Cllrpl IlllrUnllIIMartinelli-Cocorda

11 3 15tO115 to 20

Children 88 2GG 354 6 tonIC VoeordllCocordaB-

USH

2 131 3 HSO 251 31o71tolOro7iAiA-

GBROTHER GRAVESGHA YES ANNUAL REPORTREPORT-

FewHEPOltT-

FewREPORT-

Few7 Bari W

G 222 6 13 ig1510 to 60f0-

10to151515-

c8 Barletta BUSHBUSH-

Cololn1 1010to15to

Few but BlessedBlessed-

I

677 2012 2G802G80-

Forty2GS-

I2689-

Forty9 Naples ColomhoCololn hoho-

CosIIc 11 r lotofio1Oto1Oto-

HI

10 towtowt-

fCOIII 5 7 tf 3 10to2010to20-

Total

10 to 20HI CagllarlCagliari-

Totalof various kindsForty operations were perper-

formed1el-

pastper-

formedII-

TotaLI have again been left as in so eals in thethe-

pastthe-

pastmany years formed in all 2720 patients who obtainedobtained-

reliefotaincd-

missionobtained-

relief173tu4oo173tu4o-

oRcmarks

tomaking 173 10-4past the only male missionary in our CantonCanton-mission

Canton-mission

TotalTota-

lRemarks

13232 13413-

4Remarks

51l HU

mission However Miss1I5s Whilden and MrsIs GravesGraves-together

Graves-together

relief at the Dispensary during the yearyear-

STATISTICS

yea-rtoether

year-

STATISTICSRemarks and Explanations by Brother Taylor

together with the native assistants have renderedrendered-eincient

rendered-eflfcient

STATISTICS OF01 THE CIIUKCIIKSCIIUKCIIKS-

CantonCHUHCHES-

efilciclltC1IUBCIIIS-

Cantoneincienteflfcient aid in carrying Oil our work here PerPer-haps

Per-haps

Per-haps

1 Ferraris of Torre Pelllcc makes regular amiam-

ioften

and-

oftencad-

oftenCanton ChurchChurch-

Baptized

CItUlcl-

tmIssions

Church-

Baptizedhaps the most marked event in the history ofof-missions

of-missions

often extensive evangelistic and colcoJportngeport age toursmissions duringllrllrg the past yearveal waswn the meetingsmeetings-of

mcetinomeetillrs-of

BaptizedBaptized212 restored 1 died 41 gain 00-

presentU-

oftle9-

present2 Some have been converted at our meetings mm-

Milan

IIIII-

IliIall

il-

lMilanofoftlethe Shanghai Conference Already has GoiFsGoiFs-spirit

GoPs-spirit

present No 130 contributions 10310-3Shiulliny

103-spmt

103-

Slim

Milan and have joined other denominations TheThe-

Evangelistfile-

Evangelistthe-

Evangelistspirit descended in Paschetto the opposition toto-

Baptistto-

Baptitto-

Baptistanswer to prayer and probablyprobably-

moreEvangelist representsSlim ChurchChurc-

hBaptied

Churc-hthll

Church-

Baptizedmore professed the name of Christ the past yearyear-than

year-than

Shiullinyng Baptist views as very strong The SundayschoolSundayschool-isthan ill any other yearear in the history of modernmodern-

missionsmodern-

missionsBaptied 8 present No 43 Totalrotalofof the twotwo-

churchestwo-

mlsioustwo-

churchesis nourishing here as elsewhere The PcdoItopPcdoItop-tists

PeltoBap-tists

1edoI3ap-tistsmissions inm ChinaChina-

DrChina-

Drchurches 173 Baptized in connection with MrsMr-sJohnsons

Mr-sJohnsons

11s11-sDr

tists speak against our Boards work as one wmcnwmcn-

willwhich-

willWidth-

willDr Graves at the Johnsons work in Hong Kong 12 Total baptizedbaptized-during

haptized-

I

baptized-during

will one day be abandonedConferenceConference-May

Conference-May

during the year1aL 3232-

Chinese

32-

Chinese

3 The Evangelist Belloudl complains of ungenungen-

erousulgn-

eronsunget-

letotlsMay IMhlUillDrDr Graves read a paper on thethe-subject

the-subject

the-subject

I erous opposition from other denominations wlncnwlncn-

havewlJlch-

lIayewliCh-

havesubject U How shall the native churches bee stimustimu-lated

stitnu-lated

Chinese Missionary SocietySociety-

OurSoctcty-

latedSociety-

Ourhave goodgoollIl01l3Crhouses but is hopefulhopefill-f lIe has publishedpublished-alated to more

consideredaggressive ChristianIstlan work TheThe-firs

Our Chinese brethren rhave an outstation ofof-

theirof-

theira volunin of hymns composed by him and set toto-

music

to-

music

to-

musicfirst point considered was the necessity andan imporimpor-tance

impor-tance

their own at San Kin a town about 15 miles southsouth-of

south-of

music by the chorister They are good and arcarc-

I

nro-

OO1IUlm

are-

CoxTIxUEDtance of Christian work It promotes selfdenial of Shin Hlng Several t of thpse baptized havehavc-

NcwStatiOlls

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