New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-13

church. They were ready to give Of their sub1,
ogerd b1 bng 4 III new church, AND on ihe apos
made u subscription amounting to l30 francs
In another place. ~ The ncart Il Frncr, the Peope
broke Il OF the Car 81 ehurch ana dsfrh
tn n pre- chez 70 speak 10 t1en rom III puPtOI ne
priest ] one VILLAGE, on the 0rc1siOn OF me eei,o Dn
Of TIE National holiday Che IAN ~ Jnrl ne ai1t'f-
sary ~ The taking Of the Basiiie ty ryird " MINIS
yer OF hrlEhb0t NJ yiagr 10 azores tDe ~ pa"
ketpiacc TIC results verc s'co IL tue coIYc sio 81
chuich IN the villag' Many OTHER, ~. ~ ces
could he cred Of The growing ranen,e' Ok
PrOcsantism ~ France. YOu eau iuag nc, Ge'r
bre.Lrrn thsi 'v Which Eel when contemplating these
mary encouraging signs u growth gud be- my acf.Vty
minges, whom TAX into Consideration me .m'pes OF
he at our dispo a tie gntufc ~ the WORK 10
whcD await tie sowing Of the secd. those solemn
times for France lhe iri nal war. war for ber s.
which has been going On now or ycars IS war OF equal
inheritance WIN that which united q Washington ana 4
LAFAYETTE. o. the occasion OF th' centennial ceebra
States he people OF France conceived tBe
idea, which Franco Amrican comm o. + soon 10
%arG q 70 s G0dsI o i' the 15oT 81 New YORK. and
symbogzo the hundred years OF utioD b't~ee me
sister nafOG-. May net expert at least ma! We nor
hope that great grandchildren, "hen TIE hundred
years come around again. may celebrate arot er crn-
OF Plris or some other ~ great rities. ae sue
France enfranohsed from tie YOKE Of R,mln intol-
and superstition And on is pedestal, Duif ~
now Franco American committee shall be Dag
relief America aud England. hand nand,
read t.at Gospel from which they have learned tho
great lessons Of thar own liberty.
Mr.. D1dds then gave o short history OF the workings
and the success Of the MEAL Mission.
It's beginning was small. he said Ofe poor hut
nest + duest MADE ~ SIR MEAL by worlngmgn a
Beleyii c.fe VS. the seed from which grf at tree
spSarg that has spread rs branches over PARIS,
and - spr alDg over France. II has had only ei1ht
years 70 - w. and ready numbers n all thiriysryen
branches II The Christians OF America "oulI a".kr.
and measure Jude 81 the enterprise, pouring
abundance into the empty e, n'ts OF the MS
the work ght without ann ally widen 5cH CuL
every side.
Mr. Neal set up his first station in the iue Julien
Iacr0x IN January 1872. lie had gone boldly INTO tue
heart of Pirsan CoWMuDisD with no. hing Ia hs
hand but Bible. in dist ret Of when the C9nms
sary Police had SAID the worst spot ~ 81 Gie-S,
London. would b. more easily worked" In connection
with the stations mentioned, there are schools casfs
mothers meetings, prayer-mertngs; mere IRE aiso
pyangelss tract distributors, ana helpers ol
various kinds all under the hups1ntcudcncr %. pr
Meal Tue duty Of making weekly arrangeDenls be-
freaud speakers and helper deVuiyfs CHIEFLY on
Mr. Neal. The distance to be- trdFefstd ny thc DIX
era necessarily late nOurs the urctsSlDs fouhh 0I
Labor visiting the classes, tne dstriDu"h o. uhcS'
uyOly.. great fatigue both mental and bOIlt. z no
French have iDbOTn ave sion % chuIch IN IN -s
Mission grand hgt no costtY luriltW" Ms
been purchased. o Il vine shops nave D'en C''ih q,
whitevashrd, adorned VIA lexis aud " u heni +:
these ara the halls Thrrr ~ nothing N nsFe |r 60 re
or uul ily; all pain. Tn0u.h the MISSION ia every
par is GSt economically Quoted, yet ne expenses
aInaln, ~ disiltrrrsted work. OF unpaid q ii
half ,pil help the enter.Ti}, cOud not bc
Of IN NILSSON ar United.
VIA ~ .uiY-ionr stations IN Par, rg q thOu,. nj
adults and tArrc thousand chhiftn IT. hands ere ma
Nuch ht Is needed 10 main ne Mission on ~
present 0Oing VIII require more han Has ~ heft2 e,h
subscribed. TO you appeal 10 come forward Win
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