, 1860-02-10

lFIem Inc CpEREf ASEt1-.I
The Committee of the United Western Trac:
Agency hare so far perfected their organization
anu arrangements, Us to he prepared to enter
at once upon the vigorous prosecution Of their
work.
III. Executive Committee Of the Am. Traci
society ut Boston, hare accepted cordially and
fully this Agency, as the medium through hich
they will acs IN the West; and pledge their
hearty cooperation With it.
The Directors Of the 4ins, Reform Book and
Tract Society at Cincinnati, hare also cordially
and fully accepted it for all the Western States,
excepting Ohio and Indiana; retaining tue right
10 operate directly in these States, until the
next annual meeting Of their Society.
The Committee hare appointed hev- G. 5. +.
Savage their Secretary and General Agent, to
whom is committed the general superintendcncc
Of the work. AL communications It lcting to
the general business Of the Agency. aud to col
por:agr, should bc d'reclel IL him. Ills Office
is at titt depository the sae building with the
Christian 1iMts, 53 Ii Sale street, Chicago,
ll:nois.
Tuthill King, Esq. has accepted the office Of
md leg2cies should be transmitted. aud they
will be acknowledged in the Tract journal and
tic Mrist.an Pres. His Office is No. Ii Meth
ol!st block, corner of Clark aud Washington
streets. Chicago, H. 1tis understood r!.a. the
COLLECTIONS on this field will be made directly to
this agency, to b. appropriated by the Commit
tee. But any collections or donations desi@na-
ted BY churches or individuals, ior the Society
ut Boston, or the Society ut Cincinnati, will be
forwarded to them b l.! the Treasurer.
4 General Depository has been established at
the Religious BOOK Store Of Church, Gop;1na1
& Kenny, ut IS Lusalle street, Chicago, Illinois.
whsre auEply of the Books, Tracts, ind other
publications OF the two Societies will be con-
staatly kept AL orders for publications should
be directed to Rev. l. E. Kenny Of the ahuvc
firm. 1t is expected tha: other Depositories
will be established with book sellers in TIE DIFF
fercnt States, as they shall be required.
lit is 10 be hoped that individuals and
churches, who desire IN outspoken mud uncx-
ceptlona6Ie religious and re(urmatory literature
distribution, nnd that Sabbath Schools will Or
der them for Libraries. An effort should also
be made to secure L large circulation Of the
Iioc: Journal, published monthly by the Bos~
ton Society, and the CarisfiIH If<as, published
n.outhly BY the Cincinnati Society, which will
bc furnished Ut the Depository in Chicago
monthly. or sent by mail at twenty-five cents
or forty for $500 To every minister who de-
sires Ike: vii b. -'nt free.
Tue" ta.+t Il: hc,,+ G. published By the Dos
ton Society, en- invaluable paper for children
aud Sltba,l Schools. will be furnished -
single copies monthly, fifteen cents per annu1n.
ten copies Sl.o0, fifty copies 50, one hundrcd
copies IS 0V. 1t is for the churches in SYM
pathy to say whether this enterprise Of Chris
tinn pcncrolcnce shall be sustained, and made
blessing, not only to our churches, but also to
the vcst nsultitudes Of the iguorant, the irreIi~
gious, and the neglected, in all our borders.
The Committee and their Secretary are ready
10 do alf ia their power 10 secure this reEuft.
We have words Of good cheer for the socie~
tics with which we are affiliated. aud the assur-
ance Of corresponding deeds. The Providence
Of God eridcntiy calls for such an agency as
this. 1t should be sustained vigorously from
the very ousset. May we not look with conf
.!tnce to the churches Of all denominations in
the West, who approve our principles, to MD us
by their prayer>. labors, and contributions?
Will not Pastors, and stated supplies, see to it
that collection is taken for this agency" ut
an early day, and forward il at once to the
Treasurcrs G. S. F. SAVAGE, Sec'v.