The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1867-08-07

ltoh;s preparation Cor Tho medical profession. Some
years were thus spent in study, but his father sscam
involved in financial em,irrassments by ENDORSE ing
for Others and longer able 10 continue his son
at school.
Thus, ia the chickering's Of Gods providence. al
abou, nineteen years Of age, he was thrown almos,
wholly upon his personal erer,ions. lie was now,
under God, to help himself, or suffer the noble a.pi
ratons OF his soul TO be qusnched. And here i, was,
five mistake not tina. he began TO learn the lesson
Of selfreianee- hard bat INST essential lesson for
every young man to Learnt bis future hfa Is 10 BE-
a success.
On the 4th Of July 1918 he reached the United
States, sp.nt short tima in Baltimore, aud in the
following October came to Raleigh, N. q. He WIS
here but Short time before he became associated
with Dr.. McPaeeisrs ia classical school then taught
Ia the city. Tw, yaan and hall were thus spent,
during which tlme he became united ia marriage 10
Miss Mary Willis, his now widowed ADD sorrowing
companion.
He lel Raleigh fr William sbnouga. who're he
laugh, select classesl sch ,ol tr ten years II was
10 scommanity where the privileges u The gospel
were seldom enjayei. AMI Ia WOW Of the spiritual
desoiaiions by which he st.surrounJeJ. Dc Wilson.
sill comparatively young N Ia, felt constrained 10
begin prayer meeting. AIMING ,hass who attend.
ed hts alssliags. were few Christians, who 50 en-
joyed the exercises tia, they begin 10 tell hii, one
after another : be hid mistaken his ealing -lh,s he
f.,k ~, -.
more and mMe exercised % tbs subject. Till al ls.,
he placed himself under the care u Orange Pteshy
terry Al a meelias held IN Milton, NJ o.. Is26 IL
! 1880 he was lcs nsed rs the same Pteshstefy Of a
meeting h'id al HawisIls church. About year and
hall afer he va, ordained a. an RsangrIis, a, ut.
iod His 6rs and only pastoral charge vas The
church Of Spring Harden. Granville esan,y, N. c.
Four years wcrr spsnt here. and 10 those four years
b, ever aer deliyhielo refer q. The h,pye., year.
ofhh lie. Il Wis ab.a, he rear 1895 thai The Cali.
well ius;iiale WIS e,tab ishsl 81 Gieensbsou.h. anl
by The uainlnlus vlee Of the bfelhron OF his Pres.
byisfY Dr. Wilson W. called u be The prs..leai ii
this s,hapl Ten yeis d faithful Ibls IN la ching
All preaching the srsps, we're spent here. The q.
s,lilie w. then .nisel 10 Hflsaofaasa. where SIC
nHe ys,fs u IL lie we're spent il atunIiat labos.
On the 4th Of Iay ISL, hs a,vel TO Melville. 4 !.
maaos county. iIfshs taught 9Th eminent sss.
g.. 90 s.s la, sixteen yets 4 b. lie AM Iu..
Ing al these long ysst. 81 ,sasaias. ~ bateI much
ia preaching ,he ssspsL All weak >. Ii. .sies Il.
wis rs. be wt.nl eonn,a ma Ii H. saersI ,,s.k
Hisslraea mIaaer mi his lucid. lo,stbis p.e.saa.
ton u divine tfulh. rendered hin both ~ is..,ssnr
aid insIus,ive elnbi..ilot Of chna
Bal nos bis trials are passed. 81. laor. ars osef.
snl h. sorrows enIsi Hsis g,1s. .. 80 Jevou,ly
trust and believe. TO b. sl1iel 10 Is. nc1fsr pres.
snes q III Gal He's s,as b fall p,..,ra.s II tie
Zee, d Ie,l, AL y make ae<nlslel gaea.. 70 Hin
fof The saaafns, - h,s cnlsrsI -lhs death AZ b..
died. 70 ave = world u .ioasr.. rhsnt, be unto
GaI, Was gitsth - he victory ,hrouzh ou, Lord
Je.us chfisi"
Wat hive written shove his ben h Lass. I'll
With ning'ei feeling, 4 .,f'ou aai j,v lsazs 10
.ons other III ma'e ale pen d q jl.tics Is IT,
character q hiu wha,e is,ih " mum.
R-peeifl y yours. Se..
a q HUGHES