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ABSTRACT OF
i" .EvAScsLic4L ExssTIoSs IN hsrA "

GVAScsLIcdL ExEkTIoNS IN dsIA
No III Concluded.
Containing seme account II me ,n1nls'e,s efthe
GlVeh ~ Elglasd, anu the nii.siordyres "
fhe London Soeiey N fhe kas'
As lac as the year 1915, the establish.
rl.sa OF chspl-ins for BRUSH India was 81
fo,.ows. SIX military chaplslns Tor the prov
inces of 5eng.l, Bsi,sr. Dude The Doosb,
Orissa three chspl.ins ia The own OF Cal
eutis i've 81 the presidency Of Msdras; X
ious ., he presidency # Bono ,. But tha
Est was never fill. Two thirds of the
humber had been The average fsr the last
eu ,cars In all India there were bol
three Englisl, churches, one At Calcutta,
one at Madras. and one . bombay.
Tho Nc Rlnseitsube, No - IN ne employ
men, of he London Missionary Society, NJ.
rived in Iadis awards he end ot 1871 or
In the heg,nnine OF 1873. be Society sent
NJ rnis,ion.iies 20 hat county earlier lbsn
1904 Tia. year az d their missionaries
disemb.rkss d al Tr..ouebar, nd eon,'nasd
there Tor some time. iv.Dsmg the T. snul Ian
gusge. The r ~ year ihey separated TO
Their several stations. Nj ssrs Gran and
De.gFsmget seilled at y,x.SsP.,sn in the
Northern SEcns, ~heIe they commenced
Te.iDgs iangusse. thv We. n.caisr di.iec, Ut
that province. IL lsOS they obtsined TIE
assistance of Amanda b.yer, cun,eIte lie.
linga D. shmin. ~ho WAS ~eii gu lh,I 70
aid hem IN the wotk ut Irsnsi. ion. Oh ihe
Other to,,r missionaries one renamed NJ
rrsnque bar, and three ven; 10 Ceylon,
where theJ obtained an annual stipend lion
tie gosernmeu,.
H. 1895 The London Society zen, out ,wo
more missions.iess Messgs- Taylor anu
Loyeless, intended for sura,. Nj. T.,io.
ys,ged surst. but, meeting ~i.h aiitho ulties.
5 he WAS induced to reisnqu'sh The miss,on.
Mr.. Losslrss stationed btnseit At Assrss,
and remains here SAIL.
Ne early ss he year 1903. he Society had
stsiIon.d Mr., Morrison ia China. where,
lres,ding chef, Al Canton. occAs,onslly a.
M.eso.) ne wa. pref ar'nk tor the press .
Chinese iest.rnrni. part vi which he hid CAR
RED col from Ergi.nd. HE has wrh i'm.
rense tabor composed z. amman aad diet
i5nsiy ofth language. In he later par,
a 1910 % the beg,naing OF 1911, he caused
1000 copies Of the Aeis OF ,be As.ss,les in
CLi,ese to be priaed He afterwards com.
menesd The translation Of Genesis and
Psalms. l. Apr,i. 1911. NJ. Warner was
al Macao with ME-. Morrison, intending -
attempt . mission % The Prince Vt w slss
Island
Ia September 1919 Mears. Gordon and
Lee arrived al Calcutta by w., oi Amer.cs,
and proceeded 10 yfs,gapal am- abou. the
,ime oftiiis accession 20 the fehnga mission.
NJ. Cen wss removed b, destn ~ DE.
eenber Messts. pfhehet. br4ia. and Hands
sailed from The Cope % Cod Hope TO- Mad
rss NJ. Hands settled Il BsiisIy. where he
began 10 learn ,he Csnsrs language lnto
/ this dialee, ehich has stfaity o ,h- relngs,
| and !. spoken ifomGo. aud the borders of Ire
NahratA country tn the southern kit mii,
OF Nysore. he beFsn . translation ct The
| Scriptures, and BY October, :sil, he had
| .r,dsi ed = complete version OF Luke. The
other no proceeded To- Rang un bus NJ.
Bran Was removed ~ death before Move m
bef 1910. About the same time, Mr. Des.
| ersnges MAS called away f,rm the &C. nc OF
h,. lsboss. .e~ DAYS si,er he had hnishsd
.tr.nsiaiian 81 ns,tht ", Marx, and Luke.
Nr. pfi,ehet tvud a. necessary to Leave
Raugoon, and. il - supposed, has joined the
miss,on 81 Vizsgaps.ms-In April, 1911.
Mess Thompson, Spra,i, ard May were
on tht IT. passage a. Indis, tie tvo LIST by
way Of Amesics. E.fiy IN 1872 M. Thomp.
ssn reached Nsdrss. where be VS. soon
a or seized hgA siol,bt sickness which ter.
minstsd h,. lite. Mr.. Msy sailed from
Palsdelphl. m February, 1912. with
Nessss. ] las and Lsssor, who were des
tuned far Sersmpote, aud ,hiee ofthe mis-
sionsf1cs from Amef,c.. III. Pratt was
detained BY sickness and 10 s,lll IN this cOun.
~
rs the Latest accounts from India IL an
Gears. hat nessfs. Gordon and Lee hid
~ seeu Cd heir lsboit IN the translation Of
hr scfipnrcs, with .h1 assistance of Mas
sifnlul hrshmin. The whole a he New
feslsmeni, and greet par, Of The book 81
Genesis were complete IN tie 1elngs
que. Amanda Roger had gone TO Ser.
an ore 20 u,.erintend the printing.
New Englsud, Ei.er = long, desthlke
sleep, has 81 last begun - s0skc. The =
'neflcsn Hoard oi c'mmissicncrs have isici]
ga, oui ga young mrn n labor IN The dark
lAaees of asia These, together With th ee
Eagish mis,ianaIi, ., .silsd flr Calcutis ~
Fec. 1912, anu safely arrived dus lime
Thre' a c lcSlpufY 81 go'esn-ltni hey have
been obliged % lave gsLesl hut / !, hored
that Providence 70 o,en i5s tiom field
To- use luiuess m some pait o. tie immeD,s
fegiens otthe 81, thal ia now overs read
With pagsn.su sd nshorne anisn --The,e
sfris.l IA Ind b a .hss,ss.a lie num1er Of