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The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

REV. DR.. WATERFORD SM1rH.-We con.
gra,ulate our friends of the Methodist congre-
ton, inrhis place, on the location Of DR.. Smith
as the preacher in charge of the GreenvilIe
Methodist church for the ensuing year.
The elo1uence and learning of DR.. Smith,
his general merits as minister, and gentle
manly and agreeable manners and deport.
ment render him great acquisition to any
community GreenviHe 1Nountaineer.
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WINTER The srasr;!S az h. e,G imvrhcen
apty compared t" the inns ~1ag.s in the
life of man. Spring, When nature bursts into
new life, and with such grace spreads out its
growing charms, amidst alternate smiles and
tears, beautifully shadows fo' tn the period Of
infancy. and youth. Summer, with its full
blown beauties and its vigorous powers, repre-
sents the maturity of mavho"d Autumn,
when the, golden harvest are reaped, and the
fields are stripped of fthrr hon"rs, and exhaust
ed nature begins to dr".P. ia striking figure
of the finished Ithrrs the gray Ia r, and the
advancing fp-I.t-I,e>> i old ag,, Winter. c'id,
desoate ami Iililes-. Indicates with III acI"ra.
"y not more remarkably, than it is aile, ling he
rigid featurt- and the prosrate energies OF tn"
human frame in death. Duncdn.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

"My son take the jug and fetcL.me some
beer"
"Give me some money, then, father"
"My son, to get beer with money any body
can do that but to get beer without money,
that's trick"
So the boy took the jug and out he goes
shortly he returns and places the jug befure his
father.
"How canaI drink" said the father, "when
there is no beer in the jug9"
ITO drink beer out of Jug" said the son,
when there is beer, anybody can do that
but to drink beer out of jug when there is
no beer, that's trick"
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

MARRIED-On Thursday evening last by
Rev. James K. Mendenhall, Mr.. WIN. A. NET.
TIES, to Miss sALLIs H. NErrLEs, all of this
place.
On the 18th inst, by Rev. Samuel William.
son D D., Capt. ]. B. CousARr, of Lancaster,
to Miss JANE B.. daughter of Andrew Springs
Esq, Of Mecklenburg County, NC,
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

WASHINGTON, Nov. III have already sta.
ted that in spite of the increased expenses of
the increased usefulness Of the Post.O Office De.
partment, such is the rigid economy with
which it is being managed that with the in
creased revenue from postage it is expected
that in about four years from now. provided
the same economical administration of the de-
partment be continued, the revenue will cover
the expenditure. Since the. 4th of March,
1852, but one single defalcation has occurred,
lin the case of the postmaster at Troy, hut the
sub-treasury act being promptly applied, the
whole amount was recovered, and no loss there.
fore sustained by the. department. Consider
ing that there are about $4,000 post Offices in
the United States, the lact is certainly highly
creditable, both to the administration of the
Post Office Department and to the discrin,ina.
ton used in the appointment ofpostmasters.
Cor. Of the Baltimore Sum-.
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/ RECRUITING IN ENGLAND AND IRELAND
The war appears to have SO rousedthe old mar.
tial spirit in England that recruits are obtain
ed in great numbers without difficulty. "A re-
cruiting sergeant receives Is. for every man
passing medical examination, and such is the
readiness with Which men join, that one re.
cruiting officer alone made f55 within three
days. The war enthusiasm is said to be even
greater in Ireland than in England.
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WouLD RATHER BE IN SBAvERY.-ln the
Police Court yesterday colored man named
John Stewart was arraigned on charge of
sstealing qaartity Of clothing from an elderly
colnred woman. Stewart plead guilty, and of
feted in mitigation that he was out of funds
and food, and had taken this course to provide
himself with the necessaries oflife. He stated to
the Court that short time since he was slave
in Raleigh, North Carolina and upon being in
formed Of the kind treatment he would re.
ceive from the AhOhtionists 'in the North if he
could become free man, he concluded to pur
chase himself, aud did so at cost of 5000.
He loft his master and came to Ohio. "Since
came here" continued Stewart, Il have been
kicked aboat and abused by all classes of
white men. Can't get work from no one, and
to borrow money to-get bread with, that is out
of the questson. wish were slave again.
| did great deal better there than ever did
here Here the detelrlent took his seat to
await the sentence Of the Court, which was to
be sent to the chain gang at hard labor for one
month; he did net mind the labor. and was
thankful for the prospect fgetting something
to eat in Jail. He declared that as soon as he
got out he would 90 South and become slave
again.-CineianaAi Times.
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Mr.Bear being ut II public dinner two gentel'
men, tamrd Bird. heing in company, after the
cloth was removed Mr.. Beai. who was good
singer, was called on to oblige the company
with II song; he Immediately rose, and said:
Gentlemen, your conductor this occasion is SO
highly improper that cannot bel p noticing il.
For rwhyp said the gentleman. Because you
call upon Bear TO sing when you have two
Birds in company,
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Appointment for Camden.

1t will be by reference to the list Of appoint
ments in another Column that the Rev. James Stacy
has been appointed to the pastoral charge of the Meth
odist E. Church Of this place. Mr. Stacy was station
ed here in the year 1886, and will we are sure, prove
highly satisfactory to the congregation which he is to
serve in the mnistrations Of the gospel.
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South Carolina Legislature.

Our Legislature assembled at Columbia yesterday at
IL o'clock the roll was called and the members pre-
sent were qualified and took their seats.
The usual duties of organization. &C.. occupied the
day. In our next we shall be able to give some Of
their proceedings.
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The Washington Correspondent Of the Balti.

The Washington Correspondent Of the Balti'
more Sun says:
A letter received this morning from the Uni
ted States Consul at Algies, to Mr.. Mason,
furnishes the first fruits of the recent official
mission ofMr. Browne, Chief of the Bureau, to
Europe. This communication announces that
forty bushels of best flint wheat (oe dur,) have
been shipped from Marseies for the patent
Office 1t is described as growing eight feet
high, with ears of enormous size. The seeds
and cuttings Of the Jujube Plum, from which
the Jujube paste is made, and also of The Pista,
chic confectionerd, are both promised to be sent
in January next -,
With respect to the Jujube Plum, we would
state that it has been growing in Charleston for
many years. and yielding annually fine crops Of
fruit. - Charleston Mercury -...
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

BEAUTIFUL ARTIcLE.-We called at Mr..
Berry's furniture warehouse yesterday, and
saw there very handsome piece ut cabiueg
work. being speakers pedestal, intended for
the new chapel Of the South Carolina College
1t is an octag"nal marble slab, highly polished,
supported on II mahogany pedestal, snrmount.
ed by br.rbet sc,"l>. tastefuIly carved and
"rl,alnrnle'I. We u"tice it as an evidence
that our mechanics. are quite C mpetent to
Manufacture such articles without going abroad
to obtain them- Carolinian.
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The Press Association.

Why does not our President publish notice of the
| meeting of this Association? FIVE are not mistaken
| Wednesday, the 9th of December is the day. Are We
| correct brother Carolinianf =
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Gubernatorial Nominations.

AS is usually the case, there are number Of news
paper nominations for the Office Of Governor pre-.
sumo the Legislature will be able to decide this ques.
ton.
The Hon. Edward Frost has been suggested by
correspondent of the Cheraw Gazette as eminentiy
qualified to fill the gubernatoral chair of South Carroll.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

PRICES OF NEGRoE-. We learn from gen
tleman, VII" was present, that at the Estate
sale of Nathaniel Hough, deceased, on the 18th
inst the Negroes II in number, sold for SlO,'
$50, being an average "f $500. One fellow
brought sl0lQ, onr $l025, and another $1,000,
negro woman and 2 children Sl7S5.
Lancaster Ledger.
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The Annual Meeting

Of the Grand Division of the Sons of Temperance Of
South Carolina will take place Thursday next, in
Columbia This we hope will be an interesting occa-
sion and every Son of Temperance who cam ought to
attend
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MuN1F1cENr DONATION Dr.. WIeHT.
MAN President of Woford College, acknowled.
ges in the Christian Advocate donation Of
Five thousand dollars from a gentleman of
Charleston as the nucleus of fund for the
liberal education Of young men for the Ministry
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On the 2lstinst. platform at Chester. with "A
bales of cotton was entirely consumed by fire. suppos
ed to have originated from the sparks ofthe engine
The loss to the Company is estimatedat hear 81 600.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

The Norfolk Beacon says that a report is in
circulation that the Farmer s Bank OF North
Carolina has either failed or suspended The
Wilmington N. c. Herald remarks that the
report is by no means reliable. =
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

MOTHER" said aSpartan boy, going t" bat.
tie, "my sword is too short" !" Add a. step
to it." was the reply ofthe heroic woman: So
should it be with all our duties OF life. When
we cannot reach height weaim at-add step,
and keep on adding until We reach it.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

WAsHINGToN. D. G. Nov. 2l.-It is report.
ed here that in January, an entire change will
be- made in the Cabinet, James Guthrie, Sec.
rotary Of the Treasury, and James Campbell,
Postmaster General. will be, it is said, dis
missed, and the Cabinet stand as follows:
Caleb Gushing, "f Massachusetts, Secretary
of State. .r p. -
ss James c. Doblin, of fNorth Carolina, Sec.
retary Of the Treasury.
Robert McCleland, of Michigan, Secretary
of the Interior.
James M. Mason, of Virginia, Secretary Of
the Navy.
Jefferson Davis, Of Mississippi, Secretary of
War. ..
---- -, Postmaster General
J. C.; Breckenridge, of Kentucky, Attorney
General.
William L. Marcy, Of New York, will 60,
it is stated, to England; and other changes
will take place in the foreign appointments.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

Some experiments in gunnery have been
made recently at the Washington Navy Yard.
The Object is to test the metal (east ron) of
which Il heavy piece of ordnance is construct
ed. with .iew to it's adaptation to the navy.
The gun is the largest "a the country, with a
bore OF ii inches, and weighing $4,000 pounds.
Upwards of one thousand and forty rohnds
save been fred thus tar: generally thirty a
day. Fi6eeo peasds of ppwder serve for a
sj, gle charge. and the sk!t average each one
hun,i.ed and sixty eight pounds. Twelve men
arr required 10 work this mammoth piece of
a,;ii,er. 1n- effects of each discharge ON
,be n,c,al are ca,cful y. noted. Such a shot in
the side Of a. vessel must make it feel as if it
were kicked by an earthquake. :
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

SWEET TuouGHr. WhA"Auer we find our
temper ruffled townrd parent, a wife, Il sister
or brother, we should pause and think. that
in Il few more months or Years, they will be- IL
the spirit land. watching over MS, orrcrcha're
we shall he there watching over them left be-
hind.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

A Resolution was adopted by the Synod of
South Carolina ON Monday last, prior to its
adjournment, requesting the Synod to consider
the expedency Of establishing Depository of
the Board of publication in the city of Charles,
ton.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

]. sman Ives, L. L. d.. Qate Bishop Of
North Carolina,) is announced to deliver lee
ture before the Catholic Institute at St. Louis.
Heis to be followed by Hon. Joseph Chandler,
of Philadelphia, and other apostates.
The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-11-28

One of the most distinguished physicians OF
New England ascribes the fearful increase OF
cases of paralysis to the use of stoves in close
rooms, particularly in sleeping apartments.
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AliarrllQnrulla Nru1a.

LUTHERAN SYNop.-We learn from the Sa-
rannah Morning News that the Evangelical
Lutheran Synod of South Carolina and ada
cent States met ~ Mount Pilgrim Church, Co.
weta county, Georgia, "n Friday, 10Th instant.
The Sy1od embraces congregations in South
Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi
Owing tU the large extent of territory in which
the ministers and members are situated, the
attendance was not large, there being only
nineteen ministers and seventeen lay delegates
present. The churches generally were report,
ed as being in a prosperous condition. Two
new Churches were received into connection
FIVE licentiates admitted to ordination, and two
students from the Theological Seminary at
Lexington, s. c., licensed topreach.
Resolutions were passed giving permission
for the formation of two new Synods, one in
Mississippi and the other in Georgia, provided
the congregations in said States may so deter
mine.
Resolutions were also passed instructing the
Boa Il Of Directors Of the Theological Semina
ry a, Lexington, South Carolina, to take steps
for the removal of the Seminary to some more
eligible locality in South Carolina, and also to
apply to the Legislature of that State to change
the act of incorporation to that of a regular
College, with the privilege of comforting de-
grees.
1t was determined to establish a depository
in Savannah, for the sale of Southern publca
tons, at the bookstore Of Messrs. John M.
Cooper q Co..
A liberal appropriation was made for mis-
sions within the bounds of the Synod.
The next annual meeting of the Synod is to
be held at Bethlehem Church, .Newberry, South
Carolina South Carohnian.
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Arrival of the Hermann.

New YORK Nov 24-T'he steamer Her
mann has arrived. Her dates from Liverpool
ar. not as late Is these BY the Canada, but the
papers 90; tai" >,'rr items not comprised in the
Halifax summary.
Fresh reinfnrcements for the Russians, under
Gen. Dannenherg, were approaching Sebasto.
pol A Russian despatch says that terrible
storm occurred on the 2stband Goth of Octo-
her, which had compelled the allied feet To put
ont 70 sea. The besiegers were thoroughly
dreuched. anl were unable to keep up their
fire "n the walls
The French Government, in allowing MI.
S'.nl pass thfhugh France, disclaims any in
sult in he st"ppage Of Mr.. Soule, and that the
net was merely based upon private grounds.
The shiPIGlenheim, from New Orleans for
Havre, had been spoken at sea. She had lost
one fourth of her crew by yellow fever.
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The very latest accounts b, the anada advise
u> that the Gar has refused ~, audie"ce with
he Pru>> an am|I>sE' "a u!d ;Iat he was about
t., demd"d h> >;.a.>I,n'> Ii, matter between
Austria and ''us il: !'i.N~ .qn'!y and hellig'r.
cut.
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Gbf Gau,ben 1l)eeklp d9ournal.
Headquarters,
COLUMBIA, 3dNo

COLUMBIA, 23dNov. 1854.
The members CT the Staff attached to His Excellen-
cy Governor MANNING requested to report at Head
quarters prior to the 9Th of December.
By order of the Commander.in-chief
B. T WATTS, Secretary.
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DR. Tuck, tie Oldest Surgeon. in the U. S
Army, died at Newark, Nj, on the 2oth inst

Mrs. Lucy Brashear, who was the first woman
ever married in Louisville, died recently in
Madison county, Ky. She was preseat at the
siege of Boousborough, in l776, and was born
in Virginia in July, l76l. =
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Hon. D. S. Reid: has been elected by the
North Carolina Legislature, US Senator for
four wears. -.
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Four DAYS Later.

HALIFAX, Nov. "a, fS54.LThe steamer
Canada arrived here yesterday with Liverpool
dates Of November ! l. - =.
The English accounts say that the siege Of
Sebastopo was progressing slowly but surely |;
that the town was a mass of ruins, and that
there were $4,000 dead within the walls. The
French complain that the long range Of the
Russian guns prevent faster movements. The
Russians say that the place holds out well, and
that their Notifications are but little damaged.
In The meantime, the English public are be-
coming anxious and discontented.a
The affair at Balaklava on the 25th turns out
tn havebeen very serious--lhe English and
Turkish forces having been nearly annihilated.
Mr. Sonle passed through Paris On his was
to Madrid without stopping. The Paris Mon.
reur has conriato1y article relative to the af.
tair -
Lord Pamerston had gone to Paris on se-
cret mission, which was supposed to relate to
American designs on Cuba.
England and France were sending large re-;
Inducements to the Crimea
LIVERPOOL, Nov ll-Cotton was in good
demand at letter rates early in the week, but
towards the close the demand fell off and the
market closed quiet but >teady. Sales Of the
week 10000 bales, including $500 to export.
ers and spectators.
Brown & Sbiriey quote Fair Orleans 6 l 4;
Midd'jng 3,s.: Fai' Upfands 6; MiddIing
5 J 4. h@r'j~'ona and most others, however,
qn"r hid':,'ng ~ l5d below these figures.
Up t" i"r>'!ay flour was active at an advance
at l.. per bib. but since then prices were lower.
Provisions were firmer, government wanting
considerable supplies of beef and pork
A fire at Liverpool had consumed 1000
nf cotton
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D. A. Osbprn. -
Oaketee Missiou-To be supplied.
Edi>to and Jehossee Mission--C. Wilson.
Beaufort Mission-J. II. Coburn.
GEoReErowN DIsTRrcT.-C. Belts, P. E.
Georgetown-C. Fl. Pritchard.
Santee Mission-M. Eady, J. S. Conner.
Black River and Pee Dee Missions-A. NJ.
Chretzberg, J. S. Erwin.
Black River-M L. Banks. w. w. Jones.
Black Mingo Mission-J .aFAer.
Conwarboro--J. L. Shuford R. T. Capers.
Waccamaw Mission-W. Carson, G.. w.
Stokes. ..
Marion-B. English.
Marion Circuit-H. NJ Mood, E. D. Boy.
den.
Bennettsvie-L. M. Little, J. w Crder.
Society Hill Mission J. p. Hughes
Cheraw-H. G.. Parsons.
Darlington-M. A. McKibben,~ L. w. Ha-
mer.
Liberty Chapel Mission-J. A Minnick.
COLUMBIA DIsTRIcr.-W. Crook, P. E..
: Columbia, Washingtons nstreet-W. A. Game
well. .,
Congaree Mission-N. Talley.
Marion Street,. A. Mood.
Columbia Circuit-A. L. Smith.
Barnwell-S. Jones, w. A. Hemingway.
Orangebirg-D. ]. Simmons, W.. H. Law:
Lexington-T. D. Peurifoy, VIM. Mood.
Santee--D. w. Scale.
Upper Santee Mission--A. P. Avant.
SumterviIle-W. II. Fleming
SUMTER. J. Fleming, R. w. Burgess.
Fair6eld--C. Mcleod.
Winnsboro and Chesterfeld-J. W. North.
Chester James ii. Ward.
Collin Murchision, Agent for Columbia Fe
male College.
CnARLorTE DlsrR1cr-D. Derrick, P. E.
Charotte-SJ. r. Pickett.
Charlotte Circuit. w. ]. Harris, J. S.
Nelson.
Concord-P. F. Kistler.
Automatically. C. C. Clarke.
Wadesboro-O. A. Darby.
Wadesboro Circuits. H. Brown, E. w.
Thompson.
Chesterfeld-D. Mcdonald.
Camden--James Stacy.
Wateree Mission-H. E. Ogburn, A J. eau.
then.
Lancaster--J. Fl. Robinson.
Pleasant Grove-W. Eastering.
Dutchman's Creek Mission-L. A. johnson.
T.R. Walsh, President Carolina Female
College.
SpARrANBuRc DIsrRcy-J. w. Kelly, P. E.
Spartanburg-W Martin.
Spartanburg Circuit-D. Minton May, A.
Connolly.
+ Ruthcrford-R. P. Franks, J. R. Andrews.
Lincolnton-W. C. Patterson.
Dalas-W A. Clarke
Catawba-J. Finger, R. L. Alternately, Sup
South Mountain Mission-J. S. kilgo.
Shelby-J. w. Miller.
Morgantown-E. ]. Maynardie.
McDoweIl-D D. Byars.
Lenoir-W S. Haltom.
Yorkville-G. w. M. Creighton.
Yorkville 7Circut-J. NJ. Bradley.
w. NJ. Wightman, President Woford COL
lege.
CoKEsBuRy DIsrR1cr-R. ]. Boyd, P. E.
Cokesbury-H. H. Durant, A. H. Lester, A.
B. Stephens.
Granitevle and Aiken-J A. Porter.
Edgefed-J. H. Zimmerman, F. Rush.
NeWDeTry- II. WCO"dii.
Newberry Circuit-M. Pickett, ]. T. Du-
bose.
Union-W. P. Mouzon, L. Wood.
Tiger River Observation-Disclosures Smith.
Laurens-Thomas Raysor.
Greenyille- Whitefoord Smith.
Greeenville Circuit-A. B. McGilvray, A.
Fl. Harman.
Mt. Tryon-L. Scarborough.
Jacossie Mission-A A. p. Martin.
Pickens-W. P. Currie.
PendIeton--S. r. Jones, G. W. lvey.
]. w. Wightman, Cokesbury School. =.
S. Townsend, Agent for Tract Cause in 5.
Carolina Conference.
A. NJ. shipp, Professor in North Carolina
University. .
:. B. jenkins, and Charles Taylor, Missiona'
ries to China.
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Coxr1RMArrox.-OnS Sunday last the Rt. Rev
Dr. Davis; Bishop ofthe Diocese ofSouth Caro-
lima, on visit to this city, administered the
holy rite of confirmation in three of the Epis.
copal Churches, viz: in the forenoon in St.
Philips, to seventeen%hite and twelve colored
candidates; in the afternoon at St. Michels, to
nineteen white and one colored and in the eve
ming at Calvary Church, to one white and five
@lored persons Charleston Courier
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The second Monday in January next has
been recommended by the Presbyterian General
Assembly as a day Of fasting and prayer, not
only for the conversion OF the world, but with
specin reternce to the alarming providences, d.
vine Judgments and numerous prevalent evils
with which the Church is, and has of late been
afflicted
The whole number of churches connected with
the Congregational, and the 0. S. and N. s.
Presbyterian denominations, in the United States
is 5,s96; of these l,l49 do not exceed 25 mem.
bers; ,2s7 do not exceed SO; 1927 do not exceed
100; s46 do not exceed $50; 45s do not exceed
200; 355 have 500; 159 have 400; and the num-
Der of churches whose members exceed 400 is but
SO. These facts show why so many churches are
unable TO support ministers.
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"My son take the jug and fetch. me some