Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1836-04-07
I, MISSION AIRY


~. MISSIONARY.
From he Baptist Missionary Magazine
-. for April.
g. -. CHEROKEEs.
Lstfss of Req. Ecan Jones dated Valley
TovRs, Noe 90, 1895.
u is with unfeigned gratitude, I have
the pleasure to say, that in one division Of
our field Of labor. the p aspect is increas-
ingly cheering. Not so much. however,
from the accession Of numbers, as on ac-
count OF the indications of advancing pie
ty in the members Of the church. Not
withstanding the agitations, arising from
political troubles they appeIr to be grow
ing in spiritual discernment and affection
for the truth and holiness exhibited in the
word Of God.
WESTERN CREEKS.
Mr. Rollin mentions. under date Dec. 7,
!. 1895, that the members Of the Mission had
= recovere1thsir health, with the exception
OF Miss Rice, who sill remained feeble,
having suffered from continued illness
about Eve months Mr. r. adds :--"Sick-
ness has derangsd our operations since
the middle of July. Our schools were
dismissed about that time, AMI although
:, we noifiel the people. few weeks since,
thn they would again be openel, the
health Of the children and other ciscum-
stances are such that but three or four
haze ATTENDED. Sister Co burn, on resum-
ing her schod was in few days obliged
to desist. on account Of her own health
PROBABLY she will not be able to endure
the exposure, this winter, cons quent on
boarding with br. Davis and teaching in
his building, as his buildings are open
and cod"
PENoBscoT FoREIeN MISSIONARY So
- @as gn GETTY -
The Penobseot Foreign Missionary So,
eis,y Auxiliary to the Baptist Board Of
FOREIGN Missions, held its Tenth Annual
Meeting in Charleston, Me. Feb. IL,
1895. The Primary Societies represent
ed, were Bangor, Leyant, Corlnth. Charles
ton, Dover, Sangerville, and Guilford.-
The meeting, though th.n!y attended, on
account Of the recent SHOWS, was of a
highly increasing character. Several
spirise 4 resolutions were discussed and
unanimously adoPel, and feeling
awakened in m my minds. that more en-.
laryel. vigorous AMI con inuons effort:
mast be male in behalf of M ssions. ~
Among the resolutions adopted we note
the following - ""
Rsaolcsl That the difficulties which
oppose the accomplishment of the Mis-
sionary OBJ ect, demand promptness on tn
part Of its friends, to redeem their pledge
topromote IT, .
RssoI-ed, That the command, go
teach all nations" is as much binding OF
each member Of the church of Christ a
this day, as il was on Peter or John, or OF
. either Of those to whom il was verbally
given. -
: Rssolpsd That, relying on the blessin,
y Of Col, this Society will raise the ensuini
year $500 for Foreign Missions.
The AMOUNT contributed at the mestini
was ella, 90. e n~aaaaa-0
- The Society a'so voted to employ a
agent to visit all the churches connecte
with, or in the limits Of the Society. to CT
] courage AMI increase the Primaries a
ready formei, ana to form new ones
whers IL may seem necessary, before tn
next annual meeting. to be held on tn
Tuesdly next precei,ny, and at the tim
ofthe annual meeting of the Penobscot As
sociafion @ - @eraE
s.. RECENT INTELLIGENCE.
BANKoK. Messrs Jones and Dan al
rived at B ,nkok, July lS, after pleasar
passage often rys from Singapore.
n 'TAvoyS Mr. and Mrs Vinton, Of Chun
merah, were residing at Tavoy durin
the rains. Mrs v. at the las, tie (Aug
was suffering from illness incident 10 Il
climate.
MkULMEIN. Mr. Sinons and famil
accomp .nied by sister Of Mrs Kincai
leltMau.mcin for Ava, June %. but hs
been detained a month * Rangoon, {;
want ola suitable conveyance up thu i
riwadly. Mr s. took with him, flo
Manlmein. large box Of tracts, some
which he would. distribute BY the way.-
A. the winl was favorable at that seaso
he 4hoosl to reach Ava about the LIST
September. Mr.. Hancock returned
Manlmein from Calcutta, July z.