, 1865-10-04


fIs nc mean. Of ofct,1yins tofwnrd the work which
AG 3 i,as AZ, ,rsmit;ed n nn,s 70 III II; psoPle:
now reported is g1cater than that Of any prevtout
ycnr ltat Tic donations arc s11.5sj71 IN e1cess oj
tho:c OF Sny previous yeur; that while he Iegac1ta
ak ss ihass .e oa e1 It y ar
In, me DONATIONS iron :orciGn lan1s arc unusually
nfEc; onr friends In Canada have paid $ssi. .Oi;
hasr been received, partly from A1nrsicans' bni
more from BiItsh residents IN India and natfrcs ~
i1e @ country. one Of tie latter having contributed
about orc thonsand dGllars Gcnerons srn,s Z. y :.
been passed 10 the credit Of tie Board nj the sand
M1ee en,a as1na one q The missionaries hsrins gwen
been received. tncludtng {CGO nns1 former nj.
sfonaEy- The amount acknowledged in fhe T1.1id
n1,. mrm ioFeieP lands should have Included fsom
equisalent ii he sss5age rate of sxen.ne n x.
year 70 nbout t. This sum Il nnt ocrn,res ~
edged In the Herald. 1s~AN"'
aneambaHas.ed treasury: it has len ns with IN IN.
enba11atscd treasury. Humbly, gratefully, let ID
tp expG4s eu. ioytn "a tong Of desrees." " Wheu e.
Msre llke them thai dream. Tlisn vas o1r moptS Il
Illed With laughter, and our tongue With eInrine.
ihen men eaaa tnex among he hcathen, the Lord ha
great things for us, whereof We arc clad.'
TuASksGrvrs0.
Tie President said: ssIhe Lord has done c,eat
things Tor ue whereof We arc glad. Nov 1T us
19te ~ ,o and vi" ask the RsT Dr.
Key: Or. AdAmz, Of Rrunswick asid: aoh, God,
our Fathct, Giver Of ali good; Thou who moyest
upon az T. human hearts, and turneet them - he
coed. and without whom no deslgns oi man rc On
prospc1; we give Thee most humble md hearty
!hanEs, at this nme, for what we have heard and
Lord that Thou hast not foysaken nr IN the time or
anxiety and peril. Ihou hast been better 10 us
than our 1eass Thou hhst not deserted Thy ser
nN$E EfI1fy 1nn$ Irfk
been faboring to sustain Thy kingdom in
the world through despondcncy and gloom,
but Ihou has stood By, and Ilon has given sup
Thy c=nse here al home, and in foreign latds Cod
be pTAised for all the prosperity which has attended
" during the year, and for the e1conasin. crcum-
distruet Thre henceIorth, but cycs submit our
selves With entire confidence to The Lord, rencn1,
llcar us our Father. bless u.s. and be with ns' far
Inc NetteEners sake. Amen.
THE MISSIONS.
Rev. Er. Andsfron, OF RoxburJ, NAts.. then
read the following extended abstract OF The animal
report OF the Board. relatiTe to tho condition Of
foreign missionary effort:
:, T1he w three mistionury brcthEcu q the Gaboon,
IN western Africa, have been there from seventeen
70 uen'Jiour years, and they naturally long to see
the lacee' OF associates younger than themselves
The Committee would gladly send two such, could
lEsee o. the Ave church members who have djed
the past year were plllara IN the church. A stxth
WIS e1coulmuncated, and there were six additions.
There ART now forty y-seycn IN the church who srr
thought By cur brethren 10 be elevated IN prncinle
and morals Is much above the surrounding; heathen
aso,e as eee fes'h fhe eo. s@9s ihs B pRsa h s5ss
aaiTers and esndidstes for H ehareh fcl,oNshIp, H.
~no % Givs no5e Q. les eroEd to hope ,ha they
one hundred miles south Of the Gaboon, but it,
rel valrc has no, ret b.sm tested The school for
hhoys ,a1 numbers tMenty.two about half Of tem
Gn]pe!s OF Marx lnG Luke havc beco Printed. and
the Palms as far aa the Slrty-fifth Mr Preston
e Il 1as 7sro1s q Ses 1se tour 5gy
Our brctltcn do NOT regard the future A. yery
promising; The 1nauenees Of trade, especially Ii
Ircnch government fhovs a. much resard Tor % 11e
Mlt tslon and lie work, ~ could be expected from
any government
rested from BIZ 1nhors. finishing his course With Joy.
Mr. Ireland has rytned, md 6-en put In charge ar
The Training School a. Amanzim1otr. The len
members. The reported additions to the church
were oEls Zen In the ycar lsG9, but IN january Of
meSes and NJ Gron Is Loaen to esssn sosis nfE
cradle Humler OF PERSONS at his etatfop Most Of
The church members arc regarded giving credible
Society" eusp,o!s two Zulu mus ionaries. The diF
fcultief in The Nay Of high school have senslbly
aber eeg SnS not Only g;s
il 1heir support WIFI the Generous as ssesianee st M
ut English friends, who contributed sio1, a house
na1 Sssn eu Go,ennent sd !; pledged but
euch school. The evidences Of rrogrtss ID this
mission, as tet forth m thu HeraN fos the present
month ate vcTy Striking. !
Dr. Goodcl!, Of The NeEn Turkey Mission,
ater three yeare OF useful service. has YIELDED
10 the pressure Of declining health and retuYnaa 10
epc4d the evening of bis honorcd Ne in lis n1tser
cholera Mi. Ball has resumed hit plac. IN the
mission, aed Mr. 1enr! A. schaun1er has Joined
y; L. Nj; nd Mn. Winchester: Mrs. Herriek md |
henl,h- Tne printing for the year amounted to |
s, ,oQ0 copies, and Gasgl 800 pages. The snl,an'e
Gossrmntnt sought BY persecution 10 check The !
partially encceedel rs regards tte outward ma1tIes
tali9nt; but the persecution is thought TO have
sesn, "a ssfnEthsned T. The inole:ant spirit srll
must depend on the hrm support in the Turkish !
empire Of The principle Of religious freedom ~ The
ths ri cas eoazR ssa oa Eaa Ss
Ebo uas baptized hy one O. our own m,s-
. .ionaf1eS, on and has natn..ined coasiste6t
soes and 5es lsfe asd ous T. III pe so Of ane
stantinor!e- MIR. Her1ick has finished Comment
~ o. Matthew and Mark for the Moslems, and
published II IN successive tracts: which hav. been
vel received. or the nineteen churches among The
A1nentans. tix have native pastozs, and there are
nineteen licensed naive preachers The churches
~ new @se ths pat ye.s I'D shere
sabbath schools ha.e nearly thousand pupils. and
sioe t Il 'f ssen
1t Ma.sovaa, with eJgh. pupils. Onlr those are re
eeWed WHO ere lterrng tsr evangelical labo.r, and
md support. Tie evanrelcal churches md minis 1
tert Of the Sicomedin and Broosa districts (the an
cacnt Bithynial have formed union for fellowship
which Ind spring up IN ccr.aiu quarters, appears
e he pasf:ns away. The Bulgarian branch q ills
a. hss not {et passed its incipient stase
Dirt mission: have completed The revision OF the
second revision Of ,hs old 7..samcn. TSe school
fot Young mon at Fh hppopols consisting OF four
teen pupils, and that lor girls at E-ki Zacra OF
thirty pnpt, are gainlny In 1he popular favor: bat
On the preaching OF the missionA.ies. let ihey
gre permitted 10 rejoice over few as their drtt |
fruits. The Western Turkey mission asks for six |
EtT iLholerf.
The mission IN Ctw-a, Turkey has been se-ious1y
weakened by death and hcai.h failures One most
promising young member. Mr. Goss. has died, and
Morgan, one OF the pillars OF the mission, Some
otheH have been more or less disabled daring the /
year. yet the COMMITTEES have been able 70 send
:nly one Few missionary INTO This most interesting
,e]d. The mission fs Of eou1se not little en-
ng force The female hosrdine school At Am.
4 process Of healthtu1 Development The nine
latise pastors have met all reasonable expectations.
he policy Of The mission has been 10 give pastors
would separate them TOO w1dslJ rom tic psople,
nd on plan thai E.ould draw out the people for
helf support The whole number Of church N ern-
II bearers IN twenty-eiz placer Of worship, was al
east LOCO: and the schools contain about 900 |
hfldten and youth. The call for mora 1a5oress Is
We rass to the Es1sttyn Turkey 1nlss1on. A COL
eacue las moi been found for Nj, Williams ~
lsrdtn. and u JannarJ last te YES deprived by
. KhaPoot were each ,,ersavea q Two chldren.
Ir. Walker Is returning 10 his tcId, md Mi. Rich
rdson T. NON on visi' home, preparatory. II the
a ~ 1S. 70 an one e III 9tt 9ss In
Ia1tons, there are !oryeevcu ou;-stattors In this
,lsfion; End there are si1 native pastors,
ID other eipels snessh to 'Ra inere4.s she
rmbcr Of the native laoorsfs TO eighty. The s1--
en- churches contain 45s members. Two thousanl
Is tss rsae oane IL es9e
ud swr1tya~o 10 tho Theological School al OF
lcrn esndy1ng for the work Of the gospel. For in-
e rsa q is a o9 5ahe
st. 1n lie Whole Armenian portion Of the ncld
.e vork II advancing With much power In The
n. e mo- .. maos ND "a SsIon
.fufts not y5-ibly 1arre- But the congregation ut
otu1 continues without los o! nnu.hera; Mr..
a1ia; ' two S samslies hsse besn sdded % 70 The BE-
totcrtfna community; and shcse is good
tendance On preaching; md 10 ft1rc from that !
rent f1eld, occup.iu, Eoth t1dea Of the Tc1ls and
large territory eaciI way, would tc TO rEiiuqui.h
TO The missionaries swaI1aiu= thi;her from the
omieh Church. Two Mos>1n converts TO The
hnk:1nn iaiti, nenr DIarlcA1r, were forced into
70 Turkish army. and there I. loo much zcason 10
IRcv, Dr. v ood OF New York, continued the
.atIEe uf lhe repon,1 !
Hr. Henry Jesr,:r has returned to the mission In
yrid. DR.. Fan DscE hes come 10 thss country TO !
1rcrntcnd tho electrotypng Of the uew Version Of
Ac Arabic Scriptures. by tic !Ancs1csu rll1e Soci
". Nf. Ford hAs conc on account Of his Msfe'8
crlth. AID Mi-A Ma-on on accom-. o!ite not bclnR
= med c1pdi''n, 10 c1u!nue q Ictnnlc boarding |
chool nj >idoE. Mount Lebanon has norE IN e. |
silent Turkirh governor The pcf4ecuiiug sp'at |
fihe TnrAj.h {;ove1nmcni with reference to its
;aEou1ncthn subjects, H. more manifest u, Beirut
ian II CoE.ton'incnle, 1t f. fe1red, to the
lcdding o: blood The i.rusress OF education at |
ctrrt o! l1tc year., has given rise TO the Syrinn
Io1cstant College, end to q n1tInber Of female
-hnna pntpr vnrinnS 1t{frenfAs | ,