The weekly Louisianian., 1873-01-18

xpnage Of . oolo bin ii,
hodestly decli pn ?
psen at the seiyiieeo !
Visionary Society, th :
lsnos of 1927 he wass on u
and appointed to labor in the island
ofDomiaica Hinsnatuzaysigur
GUS mind he disciplined and richly
stored By diligent study, and ha
breught aAthe+1ovaEso Of his sane
tilted intellect to lear upoathes ons
lrreat business Of his life. As .
preacher he M thoushtfnla calm.
and digpi6ed both il manner and
style, clear III ths etp0si6oh'bfD i-
vine truth, and powerful in its APP
phc ;.lias|f. W outt q nie pdipse ~ was
tho model of o Methodist preacher,
neydr tY itil taaiil gIsetfthi ef' bs ' sharac-
ter or his Masters work.
m relation is tie various fi;a public
questions tt that f55m 't TIME 1tdi' u tSine
came under tie nntodticas' 7tshe Dr.
trict-MeetDg, shis 1aikbalanesd
mind, ana clear logical Views nude
him al Observation-Disclosures among
his brethren. Az ahf expression 'i u
the abiding con4Hidehise'e@f T, otf'his brethl
rem, he was elected to the of6oelof
District secretatyy'tto'r+ eighteen years
ii succession: On two occasions
Nj. Erase: visited visited England, Wien ii.sai'
in various "a VI. ways. he rendered effect
i've /, service to the cause Of Christian
missions Many who are I still. living Sc.
cherish the memory Of those noble
pulpit and platform delivera,nne ,ts' BY,
which he yindicatesI his race i, against
the p,r1 j, Is, but crude. us assu IMP
.tiion,si Of q false philosophy, and the
csallumnies 81 =! . prtrl,o!--szlayer,yj press press
Referring to one Of his speeches Is
Exeter-Hall, the late Dr: George
Smith, in bis " History Of Method
ism" afirms that his successful
effort, on that occasion ,sain fully author:
lied him to stand side by side with
the Rev. Robert Newton Ne, i : h,in' =.
not as a man and Christian brother
only, but as an orator" q.
The. Rev. George Sergeant Of
in Exeter-Hal delivered
Oct, l., spoke Of Edward Ffaser
"Asa grand representative, man man
q man whose rare intellectual
ability, truly noble Christian char
aster. and hard and successful
must have placed him in the
front rank of the men whom Wes-
missions had raised up in any
part of the world. He never saw ".
man who exempli6ed more the ex-
Of the Christian character;
han Edward Fraser, the conyerted
slave. = I,
We we'll remem1b,er how, in sarlyl, ,
our. imagination was kiin,dled :
when hearing recitals Of TIE able !
md successful labou,,rss Of that man 4
# God. Not only, was he endowed !.
y nature with great intellectual !,
but he had . living faith, p
n enthusiasm, an energy, 2 , con ,nfl; Id
lenc,e and . humanity, which gave
INN extreme power: over biz 9d!'g genera e. Il
ion. We venture 70 affirm that q.
here re- is not a descendant .of A1friicea. Il
q the West Indies, who during i,ing; the I
ast thirty yeals has arriissean u auy n
,o,siitiioinI- Of influence = Or usefulness
has not gathered inspiration b
rom the example of Edward Fraser. /
though dead shat Distinguished
nd highly gifted African viii yet i
peak, and tic prolonged effects Il sI, Of {
is. influence win be felt for many b
ears, if not for generationar-1he d
Vegro. ssc q; e saaesets's'z Ill
~sta, --n- ~ sl5 ssa:slf
49, - :9...iH I'll a:asfiia*~ tal..: =
Gifts iori Eaueatian. II
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A remarks attributed to Pfesi- I;
McGosh, that the time iisnr
on ming VIII when "a no man ian viii bee ffonndtl, :
sling III e. ba wnrth-$ioD 900 With