The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-24
I'VE AND OUR NEIGHBORs."
castle Nowhere" --"Bethas Engage
ments An Old Snader

tents OF the book appeared partially ID Hdfptl'S
Magazine where II found numerous readers. lie
has not made mere guide book, as SO many
travellers DO, but gives the oeue1t or his keen
observation or people and things snd OF careful
inquiry into the condition the country In
the last cnapter ne sums up the object
or his visit and tells more particularly
or the work or ProiesrantlZing Aexco. He says
that this purpose "Aas not been largely tnrust
into the body or tne work, brief and infrequent
references only having oeen made 70 the subject.
The aim has been 10 give a transcript or the land
ana people apart from all especial views or ends,
30 that those who sought light upon the country
or sought the country Itself should not have too
much, 10 them, extraneous matter set before
them. II seemed better 70 rut such matter IN a
cnapter Dy ltsel, 50 that those VINO wished It not
might avoid the dish entirely, and those VINO
wished Tor 1t might enjoy Il all ~ itself" Tue
conclusion arrived al IS that Mexico or
fers d fine field Tor missionary laoors,
the most discouragIng obstacles having already
been surmounted, The history Of the first Method
ist church IN the City Or Mexico Is one Or thrill
Ing interest Comonlort struck the keynote Of the
reformation IN 1856; others nocKed around the
standard bearer, among them the late Manuel Ar
guas, formerly Romlsh priest. whom Btsnop
Haven regards as the chez lruit or this reforma-
ton. II may not be unnatural In Protestant
bishop, but some Of this reverend authors blows
az the Church OF Rome seem 70 tue unpreJudiced
reader to DC too hard to be quite fair he does
not grant the older faith any ground whatever,
and apparently sees nothing in i Of good.
The Bishops sketches or character and bits OF
description are the mos charming part Of his book
10 the average reader. Here one OF
FREE RELIGIoSfsT.
character that met on the steamer By It's
strangeness relieved the sea qualms, and, II Tor
no other reason, DESERVES sAetcu. ne vas
F,pe or q vanishing cass-teW, / nope, az any
time. but not without existence he was Ha-
$500 - a, -
vana planter, VINO nad ceme 70 new orleans 70
lell his crop and was returning brmiul OF Cash
and wn,srsv-nay not prtmfui 81 the latter ar. n
a. with gTeat capacity II enIarrement-wOrse
man some prolix pregcners possess over their
texT. When me capt4in entered the cabin
81 - 800 nnt IL gond hnmor that hang
almoat hts cnlv vncanularv lie called constantly
FOR syery sort 81 HGaor-6eer PIN VINE Wnlskey.
lie dranS all tne III "a aays ana nights ike fsh
n lsn eyer drinks Ii never drinks sucn stuff u
ne constantly poured down ms Unnamed throat.
Tne sim mar went Ia ana that came out we're
sIse nnrriaIe
A clever colOred lad from Philadelphia was the
snaciaI ohlecr NJ uis contsmptuous detestation
lie orasred rim T. get tie LIQUORS and not water
every r. " minutes until near fllanlghI. When me
$500 o1at and not vslter rs nos to be nad and
|.ved Al INC al Tor rot waxing up the ste ward
lima hon vent sowIy 70 ms ln ibe task, now he
cursed mn / how ne blaspBe med MS people how
he cursed the aboltioHlsis ior setting them free
Unclaimed Against MASSACHUSETTS In particular for
6er sn.re In rms mafIer and declared their in.
rsaarttv "a flbertv thouyh me nov was teD!old
Yepra c.ronte IN freedom than M n1Sef Yet ia
WAS AZ sbregd al any other Yankee and SAID thaI
stsYerr 80 ~ s-ooJ ~ deed III cuha and he had
~ 80 ~ al ~ II "a Al ~ anfg0ersfi
wnen he coma ct samsthing Tor tnem / am
snre thev were pad rs YET away rom the lash OF
80 tong9e and sTm Mi 4 nttIad me hired hands
- whaa ~ va,de1 ia rnefin IN ~ Arrogant d.
posltion, 4 framed contempt and Iatred, 4 false
ttSSoTv ang : learn annefife Nav lis wite must
s,,sTers ostaa frar, taar tts5..,arga ''
He was i good Romanisg wtthaL though without
49, ~ Ira ,rfsodoyv IN his Gburch he said tbat
~ r~avsd ni0hfv n the vIrgIn but he ala NOT ~.
ileya III her ~ C6rist or ,De Bbe ar anYrafng but
God sa1d ..lf Won Leiteye Ia Coo Won believe
IA Cbrtsf for fe.us 1nr,st Il God. ~ sJesus
Cnrtstri ~ hr0ke lortn. 60 Jpsus Chrfstf'
Il vas the worst oa,u / had ever heard. caned