National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1867-01-18
BIBLE DEFOSITORIES AND
THEssIBa.E SOCIETY.

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state oi vermont Ill the oi'o"lit
places:
BENNINGTON. by II. II. Whitney
Bellows Falls. by {. +. Chase
Brattlcboro. by J. Stecn: Bradford
Geo. Plicllard burlington. by
Sami. Huntington Chelsea. by
Mrs. s. NJ. Plimpt0n Coventry. by
l.. III. White Dorset, bv Geo. NJ.
Sykes Franklin. 10y \. Green
Lunenburg. by Geo. +. French ;
Middlebury, by Joseph Steele !;
Montpelier. by j. G. Emery Ran
dolph. bv Is. :. Lombard RovaltOn.
by j. Il. Smith Rutland. by Geo.
ii. Cheney Springfield, by Geo.
Bowers: st. Adams, by &. b. Swift !;
St. Johnsbury, by lioyt & Drew !;
Townshend, by i. ID. WinSloW, I'd /;
Wells River, by i. Dcming ; Will
mington, by ID. q. Dexter; Wind
sor, by Il. Merriiield.
! These repositories are for the ac-
commodation Of the public by fur
nishing them the Sculptures at the
cost of producing them, \ system
OF Rules has been established, which
may be found in our Annual Re
port, designed to prevent waste, Sc
cure uniformity and promote the
convenience oft those wishing to pro
cure copies OF the Scriptures. While
We desire these deuOSitolieS to he
freely used, we trust those who avail
themselves of them will appreciate
the Importance of conforming care
fully to the system adopted.
In connection with this notice
which will doubtless interest all in
the State who wish to purchase tn,
Scrintur2s. and thus early in ON
New Year. we would remind til,
friends Of the Bible cause in Yer
mont, that the American Bible So
lietv in its Dcneficicnt and patriot,
worl, of re-suppIying this vast ma
ton with the Word ofLilt. is spend
| inc. in addition to it's rccpipts. al5.
900 a month. and is thus rapjdly OK
hauSting fund Accumulated from,
large lcgacipS durin~ the wear.
The Secretaries lava inst is.uod
an APPEAL TO the churclIrs far en-
lararI contributions to enohln III,
Society still to carry ON IFS world.
wide and incrcosinu onpr,tinns
when those fast waujn~ finds sI,alI
have been dishursrd '. Thnv nI.n
tell us that their presses and Grnos;
F tory are laid under constant contri
button, and yet, with increased ma
chlnerN and Workmen we can scarce
~ meet the demands. Abroad, al
SO, the work drepcns III interest a.
1t expands with power. In the
South, the freedmen art
beng supplied with the Word ot
''ou ami dFSoIate places are re
JoiclhG i'll the restoration OF til,
blessed BOOK among Their long desc
rate population. flanS are now il
progress iol ehIafgih9 our work up
on ne racine slope, III the mlnlp4
regions IN" alohS the Whole path
way Oh E'APlfc and C'Vlllzatlon It
'he western ocean
" " e nay ~ . received contribution,
II! ''''' .r''' '"r l'"St year, IRON
''n m "''''''''' DENOMINATIONS nut
syn. ~ VIZ very many cllllcltN
WA; WA, Wv, W n'' 'o"'tlou'e TO inns OBJ
jt,'' ''' amy oi 'i'eili AFFORD to
Nv "''io"' " S'i''Ie ol 'i'lS good
WORN.
Experience teaches that this in.
stitution has large place in the af
lrclio'is vi me Ni.iSt!ah puoiic rs
tilat when aldS and promotes all
o'hef benevolent enterprises: and
we cannot neiieVe they VIII allow It's
sacred work to be curtalled for lack
Oh means. Inc generous response
OF many Oh our churches whose at.
lehtiOh mas Oeen called to this sub
ltct the past yea. strongly confirms
this view. 1t Is therefore with
mufh rohlidencc that we rciteratc
the appeal OF the Parent Society
ana cordially invite every church.
OF every name within our borders,
to JON Ill heewill offering to this
Heaven blessed Institution, which
more than any other, unitcs the
hearts ana energies of the various
branches OF Zion, and which amid
the darkness that hro0ds over ,hc
nations, God Is mountaineering to
verify that inspired defamation