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Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13
Missionaries Murdered.

The following affective intelligence APP
peared in the NewYork Observer, in my
absence from home-which is the reason il
has not appeared sooner in the Telegraph.
The intelligence has been confirmed, since
its first publication,
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13
70 Il. XII. NO. "a

Seet A. And be II enacted, Tia, ),
within ten days from the end of ma. '
lor which any such negro or nso. 'n
muiia1o or mullaitoes, shall have ~
sold by virtue of theIhird section If ~:
act. ne or she shall not leave The Sat- 'uH
sell herself to some respectable Whit S' VI
son, TO serve as A SLAVE for The folIpp.
ing year, than he or she shall h Ivy.
sold and disposed of, as required an Su ..
rected by the said third section. and IN W.
manner in each successive year tbrraate
ter. Sai-
Sect. 5. And be IL cnacied, Thu, l.
purchaser of any free negro or mnll,n
by virtue OF The provisions Of the tbi,5
fourth of this act, shall pay 10 the said
gro or mLlatio. AT the end of the term ..
which he or she shall be sold, the amoa.,
OF money bid for said negro or muIa,,o :,
the sale thereof, deduciing the recess =
costs and charges, he sum of ten perrsn,
um, as commissions to the officer -.
sum OF 5 dollars to the informer If,
shall be one. and the sum of one dolI,,,
each of the justices, as a fee for their s.'
vices. Provided that the purchase m,n..
aforesaid, after deducting costs, cbara..
and allowances as aforesaid, which xtaII
be paid in cash at the time OF sale sbaa
be secured by bond with security ~ ,bn
Sheriff for The use of said negro Or y,nI
iatto at the end oflhe term aforesaid NIL
bond shall then be assigned 10 said na~ro
or mulaito, and may be recovered, as snail
debts now are recoverable bY law.
Sect. 6. And be IL enacted, Tia, If
any Tree negro or negroes, nu!a;l, o,
mulattoes, sold by virtue Of the provis;o.,
oflhe third and fourth sections Of ,hi. ar,
shall be the father or mother of any cbia
or children, below the age of 81 wears i
male, or ! 8 years, iflsmae. then The Jus.
tees OF the said Magistrates Cours O,
| Orphans Courts, as the case may h.
shall have The infant chill or children
brought before them. and bound ont .
serve as apprentices 20 good masters. 70
serve until the age Of 81 years, if male
and until the age of Is, if female, in like
manner as orphan children are now boqDI
out; and all iuden;ures male by the Jrs.
tees Of the Magistrates Courts shall be
by them returned 10 the Orphan Conn
OF The County, in which said Maeislrale.
Court is situated, and shall be snhiec: 10
all the provisions of law, regulating IL.
den.uFes of apprentices in his State. Pro-
vided, that The interest in said apDren,ica
shall be considered personal property, ard
shall be liable to be transferred 10 any
person within this State, bot said aporen.
ices shall in no case be removed on, Of
the Stale.
Sect z. And be ii enacted, Provided
THIS act shall not be construed to in,crfsrr
with the provisions of The several acts ol
Assembly in favor Of free people of color
visiting Liberia. Trinidad, British Gaa.
ma, or other Colonies.
Sect. 8. and be II enacted. Tina, al
acts, or paris Of acts. Inconsistent with this
act, are hereby repealed
By The Senate, March 2l, 1870
By the House Of Delegates, March
81, 1910.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

AN Decentralization soys, in
speaking Of a certain church which
hourished in the first century, the sacra-
meut Of blptism was administered in this
century. without the public assemblies. in
places appointed and prepared for that
purpose, aud was performed by immersi sion
Of che aohOle body IN lie buptismal JoaL'
Moshiem, vol. p. l08.
Was this Congregational, Episcopal,
Methodist, Roman Catholic, or Il Baptist
church, What church was itl-N. H.
Bap. Reg.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

away. 1t is not only your PecuEiary abil-
ity to do good that is lessened-you are at
the same time impaired physically and IN
teLLectuaLlu, which is worse and more
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

BAPTIsM IN CoNcoRD.-Last Lords
day ten were baptized by Brother Cum
mings. and with one previously baptized.
were received 10 the fellowship of the
church. Six of these were young men,
whom we hope will be active in The SER
vice Of Christ. TheTe are several who
are enquiring the way of life and our
meetings are we'll altended.-N. II. Bap.
Register.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

BAPTIST MISSIONARY MAGAZINE
Contents Of Nay No.-QuarlerIy Paper,
No. ix-Mata and It's vicinity; American
Baptist Board of Foreign Missions; Bur.
amh.-Lsiter Of MIR, Kincaid; Lciiersoi
Moung % Doung Siam-Eerer c! NJ
Dran Quedah--C Chinese boarding saaool
Visit 10 a Chinese junk GERMANY
Letter of Mr.. Oncken !; State oflhe church
at acknowledgements decision Of ihs
senate-AccessiOhs TO the churcb-Ds
tribution Of scriptures and tracts; Llbor
and success Of colpoTteurs; Denmark
Church formed at Copenhagen-OPPosl'
ton ugart-Rerlin-
Ofhsr SOeieties,-Bsrtist Eng Miss,
ionary Socieiy-Jamaica.-SaIier's Hl'
Lncea and Grefn
lsiand-Brown's Town; Ctiltagong.-
Journal of Mr. Johannes; London NJ ;"
ionary Society. Pinang.-Exlracis Sh
Mr.. Beighton's journal. Naviga'oTs b..
ands.-Topographical nolic' Of a,
Warlike character Of the IeoPie. %
Of war-Great massacr=-EscaPe Of :"
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13
VERMONT TELEGRAPH,
BRANDON. WEDNESDAY, MAY 49, 1870.

TIE AMERICAN AND FOREIGN BIBLE Socl-
ETY. held its third annual meeting, at the
Westinghouse Of the Oliver Street Baptist
Church, New Y ork, on the 28th of Aprh.
Public exercises commenced at 10 O'Clock
A. M.
The President, S. H. Cone, in the Chair
Brother John Peck, Of Cazenovia, N. Y,
read the ifty-fifth chapter of Isaiah.
Prayer by brother Lucius Bolls, of Bos-
ton.
The Treasurer's Report showed the re-
ceipts, since the last annual report, to
have been $25612, %, and balance in Treas
ury brought forward from last year, $6275,-
a, making 2,os7, sc. This, except So
585,76 now in Treasury, has been expended
as follows: to the Baptist General Conven-
ton, for Missionary purposes, to aid in
printing and circulating the bible translated
by Baptist Missionaries in Asia, $40, 900.
To the same, TO circulate the Bible in Dan
ish, $4,000; in Karen, 81, 500; in Burmese,
$1,000; in Asamese, $1,000; in Siamese,
$1,000. To the London Baptist Missionary
Society, to print the New Testament in
Orissa, $1,000. To the Baptist Missiona-
ries in Calcutta, to aid in circulating the
Bible by them translated, $4,000. The
remainder has been expended by the Socie-
ty at home, in printing, stereotyping, agen-
cies, &c.
The following account Of the other Bap-
tist anniversaries is taken from the Chris
iian Waterman. Other engagements pre-
vented my attending them.
FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
The Board of Foreign Missions of the
Baptist General Convention, held its an
nual meeting at the Baptist Tabernacle
10 Mulbnry street. at 10, A. NJ. on Wednes-
day, April 30, Rev DR.. Kendrick, of
Hamilton, one ofathe Vice Presidents in
the chair. Rev. ME. Parkinson, pastor of
the First Baptist Church, New York.
offered the commencing PRAYER. The
Treasurer, Hon. Heman Lincoln, read his
annual report, which was accepted The
twenty-sixth annual report of the Board
was then read by Mr.. Peck, Foreign
Secretary. of which the following is a
brief abstract.
Some Of the missions have, the past
year. enjoyed enlarged prosperity; while
me aspect of others seems TO challenge a
more vigorous faith toward God. Two
Q, the missionaries have died: Rev. D. B.
aoilln' Q, the Shawanoe mission. and Rev.
Moses Merrill, of the Otote mission.
The number of Missions n Indian
Tribes is IL. Missions in Europe, g.
| Mission in West Africa, Basa Tba,e
are Missions in Asia.
The whole number of Missions is %.
No. of Stations and Out Stations, 6s
Missionaries and Assistants, %
q" Native do. do. "a
Churches, 81
Bastisms the last year. 266
Church members. more than $500
Three preachers and six female assist
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

Brother Josiah II. Tilton was ordained
pastor OF the Baptist church in Limerick,
Me-, on the 18th ult. The Advocate saws
a series Of meetings succeeded the ordina-
ton, and that several are anxious.-N III.
Ban. Reg.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13
DoyER. N. H-I have iust returned

Dover, N. HI have just returned
from the water where I saw 25 happy
converts, 9 males and 16 females, buried
with Christ 10 baptism by Elder Aver
Last Thursday, Fast day, Rev. Mr.. Hay
den, pastor of the c. Baptist church,
baptized Is. Last Sabbath the Methodist,
Baptist and Free Will Baptist societies all
met together at the water when Al con-
verts were baptized by their respective
pastors. BY Rev. Mr.. Green l4-Rey.
Ms. Hayden Is, and Elder Aver. IL. Il
was the most interesting baptism / ever
witnessed. -Zioa's Bonaer.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

Rev. Howard Malcolm, late Of this ciy,
has been elected President OF Shurlleh
College, Alton Illinois. This institution
takes It's name form DR.. Benjamin Shut
left, of this city, who contributed Literally
for It's foundation, and The establishment o.
a Professorsbip of Oratory AMI Re!iss
Lett es.-BOst0n Alias.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

HE SIGNS OF THE TINES, Relating 70
me Second Coming of Christ, > is the nams
oil seml-monihly paper, published in Bos'
ton. Edited by Joshua =. Hines. Soilr
as can discover, the Editor embraces the
views advocated by brother VIM. Miller.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

TyNGsBoRo', Mass. Rev w. Park.
hurst, writes Us under date OF Tyngsboro'
May 4. 1910. as follows: THE Lord has
OF late been reviving his work among US.
A number have given evidence of being
renewed by the Holy Spirit, others appear
to De anxiously concerned for the saliva
ton of their souls. Fifteen have been
added t" the church by baptism. Thir.
teen OF them were received on the last
Sabbath. The Lord be praised for his
great goodness Oh Watchman.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

TEsrLEroN. Mass. The pastor of the
Bsplist church in Templeton. writes US
.dnder date of Baldwinvil!e. (TempIeton, J
April Ia. 1910, as follows: II would state
that we have been enjoying an interesting
revival for some weeks past. A number
have givea evidence of true conversion
to God, and number more are now con-
WINGED of their lost condition. / mention
these interesting facts that all who prav
for the prosperity of Zion may remember
us."-Ch. Watchman.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

i. REVIVAL IN RRHoBoTH.-By a pri-
waite letter from young brother who is
laboring ia Rehoboth, we learn that a
very cheering revival is in progress there
Ten were baptized a few days since, and
the prospects are highly encouraging
The writer states that appearances justify
the belief that the work is but just begun.
Oh. Waichman.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

BosToN-25 were baptized last Sab.
bath BY Brother TsrnbulI. IS BY Brother
Stow. % by Brother Colves, and lS by
Brother Hines. Of the Free Will Bap-
lists. Also 80 at Cambridgeport.-Ch
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

PORTLAND, ME.-On Sunday last,
says the Portland Advocate, IL were bap.
tized by Brother Lincoln, pastor Of the
Free ST. church, The ordinance was
administered easiy in the morning, Pc
culiarly pleasant part of the day for such
a purpose. Quite i Number of the candi.
dales were heads Of f1milies.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

Brother Alfred Harvey has removed fr.u
Bradford, n. II. TO Bridpori, VI. Ills cor
respondents are requested TO direct accord.
ingIy.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

A letter dated Haverhill, Ms. April l 5,
says I'VE are now in a glorious revival.
This is The fifth week, and the interest is
as great as ever, and the prospect is good.
About 100 indulge hope who received
their impressions while attending the
meeting. see no place 70. It to stop
Such Is the, feeling with all.--Ch. Re
GecIoY.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

LOWELL. Ms.-Rcv. ]. Ballard writes
us, under date Of April ~, as follows
g,he work Of the Lord is still progressing
in my congregation. (irst Bapiisl.) /
baptized "a yesterday, z Of whom were
men mostly heads Of families. There are
many others who are wa,ing to follow
their Savior in the blessed ordinance
prav for us that the word Of the Lord
~ have free course.--CA. WafEkman
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

ants have been appointed by the Board
the past year. exclusively of native assist
ants. Six preachers, three schoolteach-
ers, and seven female assistants have been
released from their engagements, includ-
ing two preachers who have died. De-
crease of American missionaries s. assist
ants,7.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-05-13

AN OMISSION. Ii occurred % me On
copying The doings OF the, Baptist Ami.
Slavery Convention, that the COMMITTEES
on Religious Periodicals, in enumeralirg
those which have spoken out against the
SIN OF slavery, omitted 10 mention the
Morning Star, Freewil Baprst Papcr,
printed at Dover, New Hampshire. l. is
10 De presumed that the omission was not
Intentional. The Star has taken decd.
ed stand, and so far as have observed.
pursued consistent course on this sabjecl
n Can any one tell what Congres'
has done, during the present session?
c. Oh, yes-it won't t,ke long. 1t
US see: Two night sessions-,wo fglts
The amount of iiquOr consumed might
not be 50 easily told.
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