, 1875-10-08
UNION PARK CHURCH.

MUAK AADaN TILE LuLUH.
A missionary meeting, in connection with tho
American hoard Convention, wAa held last eveu-
ing In tho basement Of tho Union rark Congre-
gatioual Church. Notwithstanding tho ram
there was a largo attendance.
THO exercises were opened with the Hingiug OF
= hymn OH the l0Gth page OF tho "uuapol
songs," after which the lsey. Dr. Bascom lod in
prayer.
> The Nav, Or. Calhoun then road iew verses
from tho Hixtieth chapter Of 1saiah.
The Rev. DR.. Lindley, who has boon laboslng
among tho Zulus Of South Africa for tho past
thI1ty-niuo years, then maln IN address, giving
many Of bis axperieupeh in that country, Ito
said that he, NTH othor missionaries, landed On
Tie coast Of South Africa Wlero no white men
had eyor been before. Tho natives wore pure.
uncor1upted by tho evil habits Of white traders.
Natal whore lhey landed, VAS 800 1niles pp tI,s
coaat from Cape Town. Tho natives had neyos
lndulged In tho slAva-trAde. But yt! tloy Ind
ther fsulta Tho missionaries nearly teu years
In ihe country buforo they were disturbed Gy Aa war1
of the people. In regard to tbs costumes of tAs
people, Tho vosnons attire consisted Of two loatior
nr.t dresa e1tsidsd To the fneo, and VA uaud for
, IT, ns1 ss ;; epes e. 1 as 5
ilto 10 meutlon. Ihay vors usuj peals, Ii strings
1auud their uees, e.1s, Hai.t, and snalss.
4uFy f!ftu Ii luuuW AAt"3kAIAA1 10EQ4cA u lEAt
.tIek. Which wsro stuck III the ground md anet as
lhs tl. Long Efass wss piled oraF these stlc!a
! lest deep. Tho door vas hole about W
inchta in haJylt. They hal Ave kinds ii
dDestlc snlmAis horned cattle aoRa, shcep, geese,
AnA chickens. Tho aogr serve for blankets ut Night
There %hk variety III ateesuFp nO4eY Of living.
TAeysts ysox cotu, wAite bIutbrza coru, pumpkins,
sud, once III y SAilc, .nta They Lad ouly Que agE.
cultural instrument. - bus shaped uko paltn.lvaf
fan. AL wUIk wEs doAc ~ t4p WoIuau All produces
"as carried 10 t1fkst b. the in ba4kaia hu!l-
inA alout Gu Plll!lds- TAB nuurn weIu bought, tho
average tce e!ng about tr hsa1 Ut cattle. Thu
who ha.l tbs 1uo.t wives tho uan OF tAo greAteat
not ons "urd mors to ny aLont marriage lLau hal
ths e.ttls ll4t p4id for Lcr. II they zsf,1eI
10 ~ to aAis ruzeLascry, tlpy wrru beaton
aud tortured untI their aletEnacy vas cou1upee.i
DHrnK The three months OF tunp, July, anI August
HOre marrying ~as duuu than in al un u44rr s4uuths
iupGtAGE.
NLeu tho missionaries arrived ii Natal tllv AatlYua
llsl Au tcligoH Or conception VI SupruuIu IjsitY.
Their hl;hr4t idea u worship su1Gratl.isu VIZ IL
with tbs ghuBl nf Vuan, which lazy {uarr.I
thty nal III word Ia their 1itEIsKe tiKnS!uy cs,a
lar ~ Git,d Io missionaries Lad ii Gtiu Tu1l. fr
al ,llngs l~ltsil'uu to 1e!slon ILsss dvtass4
lH1rs lad culsscic1stf, AlA did Aut Cu-slrr II
Hrons u kill thur relations " fFlrnIs, Ali u!oras
lad IL lS taught lIt,. Thu language lad to Eu IT,
Ia.tl 10 Hsillux, Ho4rs. The witr doctors uiu tho
IeUrlo TINT The fxok1 woull hurt .llYlu.
The Sucker dill hui bslleru tlu stateirfnt, Dfltu
tia'r ny "tll.ittahi3 rcrsos that harbal!aAs luut
Er-t 10 efIlttrtl un1 !hen EArIIts1I;Eul. llp had
unu that tArJ ut1!st Le Ctstuizxa aud tlltn Llrr
lalln Would ttruiHc reiterated. TITS ltistlgnAri.M
r.r.ira out with tcI. sc,eTl duzen strs pDd toruD
tusrss, aud It would aElsA WY VI tho Audirbce 70
VI tlcAc IL ALelis tr, lug 10 put w El!rt lIu
iu.arIohly stLta"l iuLu H. With hta Ie,a hrough thu
sisEA. There Wi I'in With la rts III tlIe .kefe4