New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-27
Missionary Intelligence.

We CLEAN the following Interesting liens from
the Missionary Herald fer JaIy
WEST AFRICA. Dec. 1.-the schools have all
been opened except one and they are Quite as well AZ
tended ,hey were before the troubles Missionary
says are printing very PLATA sermons IN
tn nstive language 10 be read By young in
religious meeIinrs
GREECE. March 2l.-atr King writes The
Cour, 20 aich appealed nss rejected M appeal and
confirmed the ofthe dr. Court FROM ,hs
cson have appealed the A;=opsgu the highest til
buna 10 Greece,
srRIA. April The deliberate opinion Of the
brethren all tie naive hrlyers tina, the field
looked so encouraging and inviting before.
HISTORIANS, March 3l.-The revival is still in
progress.
BoMBAY.-The Annual Report says the number
Of Free Schools under OF this Mission Is rine
and the whole number OF pupils 34s There are two
female boarding. schools. with about AZ pupils Inc
average congregation al one place Is 2cO
MADRAS March II Some disturbance has taken
place here but the work goe, on.
MADuRa-The Annual Report shows that the
number of Christian villages is 4O-tae Church Mem
beers number I'D.
CEYLos, March lO-The cholera has abated. but
the ANAL creates some apprchcnsiun. The schools
were nearly all susp, ntei and the printing Office visa
hardly kept open. Few attended the meetings held on
the Sabbath. Two members Of the Battcoua Mission
have died-Silas Huoeeil and Chsries Walker.
SAM-The quarterly letter states that the Mis-
SANDWICH ISLANDS Dec. 12-Forty persons
were expected to join the Church the following
Sabbath. Much good seems accomplished ii Honolulu
CHocrAws-The Churches connected with this
Mission have been greatly blessed during the lest lew
months.
ARRIVAL OUT OF Missionaries letter has
been received from OF the Missionaries who sailed
In the ship Maabsr, Capt Freeman. from Boston, Nov
18th, for Madras Ceyou They arrived ont about
April ls having been nearly 20 weeks on the
They were al! quite well aud in good spirits. The naues
of the Missionaries are-R-v. Messrs Rowland of Wor
ceser Webb Ierrick Randall and Fletcher, with their
wives, and Miss Mary Am Capel!. Worcester Spy
PRECIOUS ATTACK BIZ PASTHER-Nr VIM
w Rice o., this Parish mas given IN account OF sneu
lar occurrence which took place the plantation OF his
father Mr. John Rice. Bayou Sale en- tue night OF the
lth inst. At about niue O'Clock, negro man uamed
Isaac, valuable mechanic belonging - Mr henry
Hinht of Franklin was standing near cAoiu IN Tue
negro quarters wnen large panther came up 70 within
a few PAGES OF him. Il WAS moonlight MIGHT and ne
could see the panther crouched ready TO spring upon
him. he immediately commenced re,reAtlng toward
where a number OF negroes were collected. Win MA
eves on the animal. The latter. however, not At nil
daunted pursued hun. After backing few PAGES the
negro turned TO when the panther sPraug upon him
distance Of about ten feet. sclzng his lett arm
near the shoulder in his mouh striking n. claws INTO
the negro's back The negro was thrown down. bur
Immediately partially still in the grasp OF the pam
Their and called loudly for assistance Hs cries gather
ed the negroes dogs but the panther he'd on some
time even after the dogs had seized him.
Through the aid OF the dogs, whom the panther
turned negro freed himself from u. uncomoraoe
embrace but ferncious ANNA. renewed the attack
sprnging upon and Eeiz,ug him By the left shoulder
By this time several collected with clubs and axes ana
the nsn saac made hs escape With his arm and shou
der de.duy acerated and hs back severely scratched
while the panther made for the bayou pursued By the
dogs In the time, gun vas procured aud The
animal was ,hot while engaged IN furious fight with
the dogs He neasured eight feet from the nose 10 TIP
Of TAIL and weighed 100 to Us lbs. The animal
! p,,, ia yc0'O
in ths country the Panther and the and most
formidable of the Cat kind in North America.
The boy Isssc ia In Franklin under the care oil
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