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Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27

CARD-JAMES A. r. DAMOUREUx No y77
"A Broadws having entered into arrange the
proprietor Of the Psnsm Congress Spring Saratoga by
which he will receive constant supplies Of the be
posed oi 10 the pusc drsBght similar soda Tor
further testimony OF It's virtues and pcrfcctons the
certificates referred te;-
The unaersgn,d have ersmscd with much s.sact,en,
novel method Of supplying the hest Of Waters
drug sore Of James LAmosrtux SIT Broadway The water
draws from fountain, and appears possess all
pertiss and favor of the Putnam Spring
CLARK WRIGHT, M. ID.
JAMES MAPEs ESQ
N. PAINE, NJ ID.
NICOLL H. DERING, M. ID.
BENZ. w. McCREADy, NJ. ID.
KEARNEY RODGERS, M. d.
New York, Ju,e 10, Is5a.
81
Dear sir-Your apparatus for distributing Waters Of
Saratoga, which ksep draugh cannot fail
public atent-n and corr. spondest Of public
rohsge To have the veritabe of Putnam Spring at
Ut Broadway and n as great perfection taken The
natural fountain hardly TO have been expected Yet The
public be assured that drsngh from your fountain Is
preshey such would he at the natural spring
hsps the advantage OF beng little colder The process Is
90 simple to deceive, and perfectly misunderstanding only
presumed be- lost IN the transfer aud OF
froS, the spring. and coelirg "a with ice.
hope that The public will fully remunerate you for your
trouble and expense In introducing this nnoceat healthy
walsr. Yours, Ia
). n. MANLEY,
Resident Physician
New York, June Is, ls38.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27

MASSACHUSETTS BAsKs-The Supreme Court Of
Massachusetts has granted lnjuncuons against the
City Bank, Lowell, and Roxhury Bank, Rsxbury.-
The inIunctons are to be made permanent by de-
eision this week. if on hearing of the parties the
court shall think 6t
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27

CorscIpEScs OF MORTALITY The number of
deaths in Philadelphia and New York. during the last
week, was the same, viz: l53. The week before the
difference was only two. Philapephia 227 New
York 229
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27
s,h PnilsdelphIa.

nN. sPOHN. Ne 2Fietcner 81 rea Pearl ~. Mai
~ LAM positively IN. he adache a
kinds, Cal there for spohp's Hesdsebe Remedy.
ivlt Nv.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27

The subscriber begs the public that the nede he
has DOW adopted of conveying the water from the Springs
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ~ M" SSmF. sp?ssMoUREUx,
jr2seodst sT7 Broadway.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27
From south America.

We have the British Packet of May 10Th from Buen.
ss Ayes and dates from Rio Janeiro to June let and
from, Chill to March cath.
IMPORTANT FROM BRAzIL.-We have a confrma
zion OF the received before via Baltimore of the
total defeat of the Government by the insurgents
of that Province with loss of 1000 men, Only few
cavalry and three generals escaped The Rebels
marching towards Rio Grnnde and there but little
hope ofthe Government being able 10 Withstand them
The Province Trio Grande) considered lost to-,
Brazil II is the southernmost Province Of Brazil and
borders the Oriental Republic, of which Montevdeo
Is the capital.
FROM CHILL AND BoLIvIA.-General Braun Com
mander ofihe South Bolivian Army having been tempt
ed TO march into the plains attacked by the Ar
gentine Army March Goth, and completely routed
General Braun subsequently, attempted 10 retrieve his
loss bu, finding that General Heredia concentra.
ring his forces in order make grand attack upon his
centre. General B. took advantage of the obscurity
the night the 22d TO precipitate retire IT.
which ewing TO thick fog discovered till s
O'Clock the next mornng, when the pursuit commenced
the Argentines closely pressing upon his and har
RAISING hs TANKS We have only to the GATH and
consequently do know the final results but in the
opinion of those acquainted with the topography of
these parts they must be exceedingly disastrous the
Belivians A number Of prisoners horses and beasts
of burhen had already been taken and few deser-
,ers had come
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27

U The superintendent of roads does not do his
duty. One of his head dirt car,meA keeps grog
shop and compels the werkmen to spend part of their
wages with him for rum. In addition to this villanous
impsson, the boss cartman hires boys at low wages
IN the place of poor men with families, putting the
surplus in his own pocket
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27
D%. XANPE4RTKGM,s FEsIALk EEN

- WAITING PILLS, from Germany, eneciusl remedy
for suppression rregulary all where does
have her regular and proper course
NJ Not to he taken during pregnancy The sale OF 1850
during the last months sufficient guarantee
efficacy. Sold only by MIR S. BIRD midwife and female
physician $50 Bowery York Likewise her celebra
soothing syrup for children teetng SAFE and efecaa
remedy Also excellent remedy nipples prepared
and sold above Adv gratis. my23mt
DANENTS DO You LOVE YOUR CHILD
L rem Every mother says yes!-Then why do you suf
fer them te ling their lives with he pain and agonies
tendiog the SUMNER COMPLAINT. Yon answer, because
you do OF You have tried
cine right Yen had the skilul phys-
clans sssd them. and they daily waste in the
excrucatng torents and ole And why do suffer
ill this when a certain and safe remedy may be badf
Apply 10 A. B. ID. Sands. Ne 100 FHlton, Of WI
liam for bottle Of Dr. Jaynes Carninatve Basam
who will that given according t. his directions
will nineteen OF this dreadful diseases
and in less than quorer OF the time that be by
other treatment.
II also sold by g. W. Embree No n East Broadway; by
j. 3. Doda Of Broadway and eeckersts; and by
Burnett. Chemical HAIL. No. Sd Sixth Avenue, New York
iel5
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27

llx. JOhNsoN isceHsuh~a csnnaesuany At MS once
~ No. IL Duane street Chatham and VIII sts.
fohowng diseases, viI:-6cBoYrncra
Structures Seminal Weakness and III diseases
Ing from venerss posos Dr. Johnson
eBgages remove receHi secos ptwo or three dsys
and the most nveterate propsronate tine whor
facilitating sl1dicous aedcine,
on from business Persons enrusRp themselves to DrJshn
sens desc the nsclves with ceraRty
the aggravaed cases. Scrooous liberated legs
he speedily healed Strangers would do well by giving Dr.
Johnson certain preventative, may he made agsiSs
the OF the goHg dseas~s ch has fair
ed wken used within -four hours after exposure. Lev
paid and enclosing afee have the
dicine, and directions fer itsusc forwarded.
At.rncsRce from 6, A NJ. III aght. Dr. Jehnsan
mov I'd ~ Chamhersstre~t. jy se.Im~
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27

Annual Subscription, &40o
Semi-anHual :" $50
Quarterly, I" l.5o
Mouhly, IS
This Library comprises udceus selection Of than
2ooo Volumes and IS constantly enang by the addition OF
and interesting work that issues from, the
Besides The ordinary catalogue en- braces juvenile library
OF moral and entertaining character Ladies aad gentle
men who reside in II upper paro the CITY will emily
find their interest and convenience consulted but ene them
selves thanks OF the proprietor by patropisiRg
the Warehouse and Music Store Nos 22 and
Blocker street je23 Inn
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27


the ssgraysed scro,oous liberated es
Jshnson as certain preventative, may be made ag,i,s
Cd
paid and enclosing aee have the necessary
Asrndaaee from g. A. n. 70 II aisht Dr. Jshassn .a'
| moved from, ~ Chambersstre-t ~ Silva
bsd5vEnsbSoPH foss e sT2Sa Erasa.o7
universally alowedto be The only real specific for norrhra
PROSTATE glands Beware Of mlauoos particular
cory and walker and Bond and sowe o. a d:
| New York Chemical Hall, IS Sixth avenue.
se.@en and captains Of would saa The Ersea,o
great value as win preserve Its vr'uesa any climate for
OsSSshN9S OMAN CONF sy Ssr n xsrs
COMPANY Tsea.y g. q Js9u.ig u. following gentle
men sss ss H- se''e' Ea~Dra RisS.rdo.
Jehn Thorse, TT Nissan,
Js@e.N Cobb, isase Newton,
James soeer,,Jr., IN sey@ear.
| Albert woodsaa, b Sorreil,
kR p ~iS.is. s s,Ias e. s!S Greenfield
&c. l. bsp.yaer, s. s T. ae1rie ss'''
And :, meeting Of th. Beard enber, Alien, ESQ. -s
unsn.ousy reelected President and James Lawson, ESQ
sas Js MONIES. Secretary.
FAST RJvER FIRE INsgKANCE . Cow
opposite I've ns~ s.ehans, continue. 70 insu,. :s.=
los ., o.%.g BY r., upon al and o'Ser buildings
''' i Jane Mesrid.. ''' -'''' Joseph Kernoeho-.
T. L. Williams John Wilson,
Thomas sufun, Robert Dysoa,
Henry W. His, Charles Oakley,
Campb-i p. whi., xbnsr wsy@s.
Rnbrrt D. Dloo, George Cogveshsli'
| Hamilton Murray, Thsmss N, smith,
'o'" VIM MANDEvILLE, President
\ q. s.sILLIMAF. Secretary. ids
%. y .
Inv Greo bulF nUg Of
on reasonable terms as any osher once - IN. CITY
Timothy wbttemere, geerge susklsy
| Asner Martin, Hnry ,. seamsn,
Uora,o Mott John n saterlee,
| Clinton Gilbert, Edward ID. West,
Isaac L. vsrias, Abraham Cosrssn,
1 wn y Havemeyer. wm. G. Rbnsiasder,
| Joha Drlamstsr, Robert Halliday.
/ TIMOTHY wHiTTEMoRE, President,
JOSEPH ToRREy Secretary -
IN sec,,es held lbs oaos on The s6 INST The following
gentlemen elected Directors Of the Company for the
Charlie, McEv.r, Henry W. Hicks,
| Jacob Harvey, Stewart Brown,
George 7. Trimsle, Adam Iredwen,
Joseph sSsds, 9ulaa g. v.rplsncs,
| The Meyer, william Banks,
Theodore n. ssuer,hwshe
S.% sG.,a z s' having s
rrsSs and s s. @s s ss
, dent In
THs H9WASD INsnkAN CECOmPArS
and Inland Navigation.
=. Hsvers President David Lee,
Micah ssia-is, Cora,lu. ". Lswrepce,
Nssp Taylor, w. WV o ~
Tssoirg & Toelr, WIN. ccoss'
J 3 PsiIip. Fl.snlr, Nose. Sls ssH'"'n'
John D. WOLF, ions Morrison,
BL woelley, John Rankin,
ia LEwIsP HILIIPs, secrr,.rv.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27

MP0hTA IT. MEDICINt-HEDGEs cELE-
u GRATED RHEUMATIC PLASTER-rob Ne applied in
all cases to the soes OF the feet This plaster eassy
escoss whether the ease be located the hip shoulder
The astonishing success which has sts n1ed this Plaster the
last season. and the numerous which have
bees given by OF the first character 10 society,
eembine 10 show that erces article before offered
TO the public Bloomfield Coma. April 8, 1887
Ths may certify that have used Hedges Rheumatic Plaster
with success and entire satisfaction; and have Known used
In various other when other things
which had been tried proves unsvsing have confidence
In H. as the erscous remedy for rheumatism that hs
Rev. CORNELIUS " EVERETT.
Further Recommendation accompany each success
In curing alo, universal and the low price at which
sold places within reach Of ALL The proprietor hopes
that every afflicted will embrace the opportu.
nifty OF being cured.
For sale wholesale snd retail by A. D. Sands No Toe
Fulton street, OF William by Hosdey Phelps Co.
earle Nephew, water street, by r. Burnett rs Sinh
avenue; and by Dr. syme s. aid $50 Bowery Price only IS
and 50 cents. jeseIm
VINEGAR sTOhE AT 34lN T. w sTRETcT.
EDWARD BAYER offers tor sale at low prices Cider and
Wine vsegs acknowledged by those who have II a.
superior srtce-in barrels OF 80 gaoss and slipping
order when reqsired. ivoI,f~
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-27
KNiCA MNBOCAEi. CALCULATING LII

ELIHU CHAUScEY, Secretary.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13
FOR SALE.

a Wafer Privilege & DaOsling House, with
n two and half acres of Land, pleasantly
situated on theeast branch of the Waterbury
river. on the turnpike one mile north of VOL.
cottVille. The house is two stories high, built
only five years since, with back kitchen.
woodhouse, and barn-well calculated for an
enterprising mechanic. The water privilege
is on said river. with Q building two stories
high, "a by % feet, anovershot water wheel.
with belts, trimming lathes, burr saws, &c.
we'll known as B. DuabGr's Rake Fdctory-is
on never.failing stream of water, and we'll
constructed for almost any kind of business
carried on by water power. ANY one wish
ing topurchase a convenient manufacturing
establishment is respectfully invited to call
and view the premises. Terms of payment
will be made easy to the purchaser. Inquire
of JONAH DAYTON.
Wolcottrille, Sept. Is, 1888. 2nlS
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13
NOTICE.

TNHE undersigned having been commits
Il stoned by the legislature Of this state at
its session in May last to re-examine the pro-
posed route for turnpike road from Litch-
field to Plymouth Hollow, and to locate aud
lay out so much Of said road as lies in said
town of Litchfield, and to assess the damages
to the individuals through whose lands said
road shall pass in said town, and to report
their doings, together with survey and as
sessment previously made in the towns Of
Plymouth and Watertown, to the County
Court to be holden in and for the county Of
Litchfield next after the completion of said
report-hereby give public notice that they
will meet to enter on the duties of their ap-
pointmen: at the dwelling house Fisherman
P. Woodward, in said Litchfield, near the
proposed route of said road, on Monday the
9Th day of October next, at 2 o'clock P. M.
DANIEL B. BRINSMADE.
NATHANIEL STEVENS,
ERASTUS LYMAN.
Litchfeld, Sept. 10, 1888. *l5
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13
ALBERT HOMER,
Coilect0r's Notice.

1NKE subscriber gives notice 10 the resi-
n dents and non.rcsidents of the town OF
Washington, that he has received warrants
to collect town tax Of eight cents on the dol
lar, and state tax of one cent on the dollar,
on the assessment list of 1887; and that ne
will attend to receive said taxes at the store
of Bristol g. Co. on the 9Th Of October next
at 2 o'clock P. NJ, and at the store OF Brins-
made g. Mitchell on the 9th at o'clock A.
n. Those who neglect this opportunity are
subject to pay legal fees.
SIMRoN II. MITCHELL, Collector.
Washington, Sept. 10, 1888. ID
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13
!. Who were on the left Z

J. Who were on the Ieifl
4 =. All the government patronage officers and
their dependants with all the smplet0ns that thought
they should get their pockets full Of specie
J: Did Uncle Sam give any orders
H. Yes. he said that the machine would never get
the ship off the rocks, and it must he DESTROYED imn.e-
dately giving orders to the independent reemen to
take the machine and throw if off the precpice Of Oh.
livion.
j. How did the pilot and his friends look when it
went down
H. they look'd pale and cried, "Alas! Alas
our last hope is gone what shall we do? we can't
make Uncle Sans poor folks pay double prices for
provisions any longer, drive them out Of the fac
tories Oh dear for us for one Of Sans officers is
inspecting our bill Of expenses, and the incidentas
amt half big enough TO cover the extras. We must
die with the consumption"
J. And VIVA; did Uncle Sam then say
ii. Elc look rational and solemn, and only said
that he hoped that his pretended friends disease
would prove to be the quick consumption. B.
MARRIED,
In South Farms, on the 9Th inst. by the Rev. Mr..
Savage. Mr.. NOAH S. WADHAMs, Of Goshen, to Miss
Lucy NJ. REA, of the former place. 1.-THE printers
loaf Of fine wedding cake was duly received from the
In Hartford, Mr.. Charles Butler, to Miss Amelia
Webster, both Of Wehersfield.
DIED,
In this village on the 9Th inst son of Mr. Truman
Munger, nged months.
In this town, on the 5th inst Mr.. Charles Baldwin,
aged 70 years.
In South Farms. on the 9th inst. Mr.. Isaac Moss,
aged 81 years.
In Bethlehem, on the 24th ult. Mr. Harvey Fair.
child, aged sc. On the 26th, Mr.. Daniel Strong, 81.
In Woodbury.. on the 29th ult. Mrs. Abigail At.
wood aged 50, wife Of Mr.. James Atwood
In Huntington, Mr. Ephraim Wooster a revolu-
tionary pensioner, aged 80.
In Monroe, Mr.. Nathaniel Sherman, a revolution.
airy pensoner, aged 80.
In TrumbulL Mr.. David Wheeler, aged 35; Mr..
James Jones, aged SO.
In New Milford Aug 26, of consumption, James
Madison Peck, aged 81.
In Poughkeepsie. Mrs. Ruth Benedict, formerly of
Danbury, aged sc.
In Hartford. Mr. James Rose, aged 81; Mrs. Mar
garet, wife Of Mr.. Moses H. Pierce, aged "a years
Thomas S. Frisbie, aged 81 years
In East Windsor Mr.. AsaRei ' Gree ng aged s5ma
revolutionary pensoner. ,....s{ts
In Suffield, Mr.. Charles Hathaway, aged so.
ford ESQ formerly merchant Of the city ofNew York,
aged 1903. - ..... ..gs. sla a
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13

RAe6s Misunderstanding to the Providence Jour
nal Ehe Assembly just chosen stands A6 Wing, 25 "
B. end Con, Last spring Assembly w. 2SV.B.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13

Sickness IN Charlottesville Courier Of the 9Th in
slant, says" By the report Of tho Board Of Health,
yesterday, regret perceive that this disease has
been increasing, and from what we can learn by pri
vae inquiry since the closing Of the report there
no indications of abatement"
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13
NOTICE.


TINE Court of Probate for the District Of
Il Woodbury. has limited and allowed six
months from the Sd day Of Sept. 1888. for the
creditors to the estate Of e
The PomperGug Manu- featuring Company.
of Woodbury., in said district represented in
solvent, in which to exhibit their claims
thereto; and has appointed Gideon B. Bots
receive and examine said claims.
Certified by HoLsRooE Curtis,
Acting Judge Of said district.
The subscribers give notice that they shall
meet at the inn Of John P. Marshall, in said
Woodbury., on the second Monday in Decem-
Der, 1888, and ON the frss day Of March, 1889.
at o'clock in the afternoon, on each Of said
days, for the purpose Of attending on the bu-
siness of said appointment.
ss-. GIDEON B. BoTsFoRD. ! Commits
JOHN p. MARsHAII, sioners.
WOODBURY., Sept 9, 1883. "l6
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
THE Judge Of the Court Of Probate for the
l. District of Woodbury. has limited and
allowed six months from the date hereof for
the creditors TO the estate of
WALTER LAKE,
late Of Roxbury. tn said district, deceased,
represented insolvens, 10 which to exhibit
their claims thereto; and has appointed Isaac
G. Botsford Of RoxbuTy and Roswell Morris
of New-Milford, Commissioners to receive
and examine eaid claims. Certified by
NATHANIEL SAITH, Judge.
The subscribers give notice that they shall
meet at the late dwelling house OF the deceas-
ed, in said Roxbury, on tho c6th day of No.
vember, 1888, and the 2sth day Of February,
1889, at o'clock 10 the afternoon. on each
of said days, for the purpose Of attending on
the business of said appointment.
Isaac G. BorsroRn, I Commit
Roswell MoRRis, 4 sioners.
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment to
JOHN WOOSTER, Administrator.
Rorbuyy, Sept. ], 1888. *l5
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Regi1lnental Reviews.
NE WGOODS.

e.. L.. WEBB,
"AS just received from New York large
III assortment of Broadcloths and CASH
meres, Sattinetts, Pilot Cloths, French and
English Merinos, Grape Camblets, Bomba-
zeens. plain and printed Challys and Mouslin
de Lains, Gro de Swiss, Gro de Nap and Ital.
ian SILKS, both figured and plain, and large
and general assortment Of Dry Goods
with C1Ocke2.y, Glass, and HARD
WSNae-and most kinds of Groceries
except ardent spirits-among them mNy be
found Imperial, Tyson, Hyson Skin. Young
Hyson, Pouchong and Souchong Teas, fresh
and of very superior quality-all of which
will be sold on the lowest terms for cash, pro-
duce, or on approved credit Of six months.
Litchfeld, Sept. 10, 1888. Is
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LOST.

nN Saturday last, between the Mansion
" House and Mrs. Browns, quarter of a
mile west, Fipe Dollar Phoenix Bank Note,
and some change. The finder, by leaving it
with Mrs. Brown, will be suitably rewarded.
Litchfeld, Sept. ID. Is
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13

o. n SHAWL was picked up in the
neighborhood OF this village few days ago,
and left at this Office. The owner can obtain
the same by calling and paying charges.
Sent IA IL
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BROKE INTO

BROKE INTO
.uu,su,uvr,uussgse VTNHE enclosure Of the SUBJ
N l. scriber, about the Doth Of
August last, FIVE YEARLINGS
amAAmw their colour red, with some
white about them three Steers and two Heif-
ers: The owner is requested to pay charges
and take them away. a,
ORRIN BUTLER.
Cornwall, Sept. 6, 1885. *l5
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13

UIndividuals who have money belonging
to the To'on Deposit Fund.-" Litchfield, are
notified that the interest will be due the LIST
day of October. Sept. 10.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-09-13


Stale Of Connecticut. Brigade Orders.
9Th Brigade Injantry-H Head Quarters,
..g.... Waterto,on, August %, 1888. !
TNREDERIcK d. PECK, Esq. is appointed Aid
Il de-Camp, WIN. M. HUNTER, Esq. Brigade
Major and Inspector, and CHARLES PARTREE
Quarter Master of said Brigade. As such
they will be recognized and obeyed.
MERIT HEMINGWAY,
Brigadier General 9Th Brigade
Conn. State Infantry.
Regimemtal Reviews.
TNHE Regiments of Infantry and Cavalry
j. comprising the 9th Brigade Connecticut
Militia will meet for Regimcntal Exercise.
Inspection and Review, at the following times
and places, viz: -#.
10Th Reg't Infantry, on the I'd October next
at Woodbury..
10th Reg't Infantry and Sd Reg't Cavalry,
on the Sd October, at Litchfeld.
18th Reg't Infantry, on the 4th October next,
r at North Canaan.
2lst Reg't Infantry, on the 9th October next,
Is at Winsted.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1838-05-23

specimens of female piety in this country
found among them no missionary pala
ces, no superfuity Of servants, no upright
leous conformity to the world in modes o
1 living. They however need your prayers
IN an especial manner. II is far more
difficult for missionary to advance in
piety than for Christian in these lands
They are already above the poor untutor-
ed converts round them and have none oi
those blessed meetings and other means
which among US, rank foremost in our
list of advantages You need to pray
also that our reinforcements may be OF
the right kind.
am oppressed with the solemn con-
viction that as yet we have made but a
mere beginning in our work. For all
the BuImans we have but two missiona-
ries fully competent TO preach in the Ian
guage! and for the Karens two more
There are several Others more or less
advanced. Were these perfect in the
language we should still need several
others. For the Siamese, amounting 10
millions, we have on Y one missionary
and printer For The Chinese not one
at home in the language and only two
preparing. In and around BurTah, no,
including the Malay Peninsula, ] have
discovered that there are II distinct tribes
and languages, and there are probably
others If we send TO each Of these Ian
guages but two men. we need at once one
hundred and flty-four missionaries, and
years must eIapse before these could be at
work. Ten more for Burmah, ten ior
Siam, ten for the TeIugus, ten for The Chi
ncse, make up call at this moment for
1914 new missionaries. What are we a.
bout, brethren2 Are we not doing the
work of the Lord Iazily? Are two to a
tribe too many? Are ten for Siam, and
ten for China 100 many? Are we doing
as we would that men should do unto us"
in giving and doing at our present rate Z?
Are our own aboriglnes to have no more
efforts made in their behalf! Are our mis-
sions in Europe still to anguish o my
brethren the fact that we do so little proves
that we pray little. We should soon
grow ashamed of our Inconsistency if we
were fervent 10 spirit and slothful in deed.
May we not at last be found among those
who knew their duty but did it not.