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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
u4soyIc FUNERAL CEREMONIES.
The Services over the Remains of General
Alhert Pike AT Mldnighi.

WASHINGTON. D. G., April 9.-To-nght at mid
night the Masonic ceremonies over The remains
of General Albert Pike were held in the First
CouRresational church, with all the solemnty
that marks such an occasion. Al about lO:a0
,.ved the body from the Scottish Rite cathe-
cral. where 10 laid ln state. t0 tho church. Ma
sons occupied the entire hoor of The auditorium
and the public could only get INTO the galleries
Seats were reserved formembcrs Of the family
Cd. th, deceased and their immediate friends.
The church had NOT been draped A temporary
platform was erected, such As was used when
an orchestra performed iu the church, AMI on
thi, was the principal participants N the ser-
vice of the knights hadOaA.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
THE MASSACRE AT MANIPUR.
British Troops Charged With Numbering
Women and Children.
THE SLAUGHTER DUE TO IKDISCRETION.
Gladstone Charged with Receiving Dynamite
RepTesentatives-Chiii's Financial
Conditlon-Foreign Affairs.
lBy Cable to The Times.l

SrMIA. April "a letter received here yes
terday from the leader of the Manipurs, who
ordered the massacre of Chief Commissioner
James W. Quinton and his colleagues at Mani
pur, says: The British troops attacked the
palace and massacred my soldiers, and also
killed women and children.
In addition, they threw the women and
children into the burning houses and desc
Grated the temples Therefore we killed Chief
Commissioner Quinton's party.
The party referred 10 rs killed by Manipurs,
was composed of Chief Commissioner Quin-
ton. Colonel Skene. in command OF the escort
OF Ghoorkas: Lieutenant simpson, MIR. +: st.
c. Grimwo0d. British political agent at Mani
pur. and Messrs Cossins and Melville. the last
named gentlemen being civilians lIeuten-
ant Grant who commanded small British
force which stormed and captured Fort
Thapat recently, and Captain PresSrave IN
command of detachment of troops sent to
reinforce Lieutenant Grant, whom 1t was
feared was one of the British officers reported
to have been killed during the further dis
turbances and fighting near Manipur, are
now both said to be safe.
DUE TO INDIscRETIoS.
CALCUTTA. April 9.-A second letter from
the British expedition against Manipur says
that the surviving British subjects, except the
clerks and Interpreters, had been liberated by
the Manipurs before the British demand
arrived for their Liberation.
The viceroy IN forwarding the letters says
he fears il was true that the officers were
killed but il is evident that the story OF CIR
cumstances leading 70 their slaughter WAS
concocted 10 shield the regent of Manipur.
He says II deeply regret the Simla slaugh-
ter, which was wholly due to indlscretion."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10

lBy Gable 10 I he Tines
LONDON, April 3. The Right Hon. George
Augustus Cayendsh Betinck. VI. Ps Tor
MhitehaSen Is dead.
He was the son Of Maior-General Betlnck,
and WIS born 10 London IN 1921. lie was hrst
elected b. Parliament from fauntin IN l-oO,
He was appointed Parliamentary secretary II
the Board OF Trade IN 1874. and IN 1919 was
admitted to the prlyy council.
He was elected by small majority ~ a
Conservative from Whitehaycn in loo6.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10

CoyTNaToN, Ky. April Am unknown man
fired three shots at J T. Iarvin last niQht while
he was sitting IN his Oihce on the second hoOr Of
fhe Commonwealth binding Fortunately tho
aim OF the Wouid-bc assassin was as bad As his
purrOse am none of the mlssels struck thor in
tended target Mr. IGryin i prominent
youua lawyer and can give no reason Tor the al
t.nuf uron his life. he could give 80 dc-crir-
non of the fellow. as hc barely got 4 glimpse Of
him as hc fed through the dark hallway and
escaped. search was made lu the nelghhor-
hood ty The police who heard The shots. but no
irnca N the man coull bo iound
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
o',Ialley Arraigned.

Nrw ORIEANs. Ia. April 9-Dominic c.
O'Maley was arraigned IN the court to-day on
the three indictments against HIM Tor perjury,
conspiracy 10 induce perjury. and being ac-
cessary 10 the attempted bribery of "a tales
Juror. He pleaded not guilty" to each
of the charges aud was released on 5000
bail Thomas McCrystal and John Coney,
both of whom were alleged to have been in
O'MaIley's employ. and who are under in
dctment for attempting to bribe the tales
jury IN the Hennessy case. were arraigned on
the charges to-day. They pleaded mot guilty"
and were sent 10 Jail in default Of bail
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
THE NATIONAL BANKS.
President Peilegrini Congratulated by Mem
ber. of the Stock Exchange.

(By Gable 10 The Tines
BUENos AYREs April e.-The decree issued by
the government on Tuesday last, suspending
payments OF deposits in the national and pro-
vincial banks until June, has met with more
favorable reception than WAS at first expected.
The member of he Stock Exchange have adj
dressed note TO the Minister OF Finance, con-
graduating the government upon the Issuance
OF the decree
Yesterday / 800 merchants proceeded 70 the
Executive Mansion, where they rendered their
fluctuations 10 President Pelhgrnl ON the "a
tion taken Replying to the deputation. the
President assured them that they need not fear
that the government would resort 10 a forced
currency issue. or that there would be any fresh
l0ans thrown on the market j ne PRESIDENT
added that he had determined 70 reform the
banks and improve the currency III every way
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
Wealthy Merchant Weary of Life,

BRooRI.YS. y. T.. April 9.-Benjamin Horton. q
eState owner. committed suicide this morning
by shooting himself in the head; He had been
suffering from grip and was despondent; Tie
some wears ago his son committed suicide. being
unaSlo 10 support his wife. who was a mere
school girl. whom he had been forced 10 marry
10 avoid a scandal, and his father refusedto con-
tribute 10 the boys expenses
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
Dir Il d Sianfnn Dead.

WASHINGTON u. C.. April 9.-lr. j. o..
stanton n promineut physieian Of this city.
died AT his home here. at $50 TINS evening, Of
pneumonia. Or. stanton although suffering
from a cold Tor several days past. was out at
tending 70 his patients Yesterday afternoon.
lie went home and 10 bed about o'clock
Yesterday evening. and. although attended by
a half dozen physicans, succumbed 20 the
dreaded disease within twenty-tour hours
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
Republican state Convention.

BALTIMORE. Mp. Apnl 9.--The Republican
State Convention. which assembled Yesterday
to ado Z a constitution for the government OF
the patty. completed its labors to-day aud ad:
journed The county delegates controlled
the convention, and succeeded IN shutting out
dissen,ions The administration party sue
ceeded. two 10 one. in carrying through their
reform measures. the principal one of which
was the ordering Of a registration of Republl-
can voters thirty days before the primary
elections The next primary election Will be
held on the first Monday in October.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
To Prohibit Immigration.

BERLIs. April o. The German GoYerpment
has accepted proposition made by hussia 10
send Joint note asking the governments OF
the landing Of German and Russian emigrants
who are unprOyided with official permits. and
10 facilitate the return Of emigrants desiring 20
return to their native country. The object
sought 10 be accomplished is the tbwartlng of
fraudulent emigration agents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10

The upper windows Of St Adams Hall showed
a brilliant illumination from within last might
from ~ 10 / o clock but all of the doors Outning
On the street were locked. Services similar 10
th. funeral ceremonies over tho remains of
Grneral Alert Pike. which were held at the
same hour in Washington, were conducted here
by Rev Hartley Carmichael. cOmmander OF
Omar Council Of Kadosh. No. !. OF this city
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
Lecture Postponed.

An entertainment was TO have been given last
evening az the Young Mems Christian Associs,
Copeland had been announced as lecturer Of the
evening his subject being Seeing the Ele-
phant
commencement excrcI Of the MEDICAL College.
only . small number oi people put in an appear
ance AT the time fixed for the beginning OF the
lecture.
II VA. therefore doomed best to postpone the
entertainment
IL seems thar the interest IN lectures IN the
different cities Of the United states Is on the
decline.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
AIhcmnrln Pnper CoInpany.

The Albemarle Paper Manufacturing Com
pany held their annual meeting al the once of
Messrs davenport Morris. Inc affairs Of the
organization we're reported 10 be in a very gOOC
condition.
he old officers OF the company were elected
a. follows: j. 7. Chalmers, president: James H.
Fller-on. secretary and treasurer; Charles NJ
boswell. assistant secretary and treasurer;
James lishman. Superintendent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
4 New Lodge.

Yesterday morning Messrs Charles Fvenssn
Lewis Tucker homas \. kendler. Clifton J..
Hewett. nrewry Bowlcs. and Past Grand Mas er
s itzer went to Mineral City ON the Chesapeake
40. n. independent Order OF Odd Fellows
Following are the officers:
Dr W J. Coleman: noble grand W. J; Fisher,
vice grand; A. q. Hill, secretary. I. G. Johnson.
treasurer
The party returned to Richmond last night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10

NTwrUEo. y. \. April "A half crazy fellow
school children on the street to-day, wounding
Drank Barnes aged ten, Joseph stapleton and
Lawrence Iohin The gun was loaded with
small bird shot aud the wounds are not serious.
csrcut in the case Of Barnes, who received
twenty shot III the head and face. Ferguson
ts4. arrested
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
Russia shows Fight.


LONDON. April "A -. Petersburg dispatch
SAYS that Russia will consider as an net OF war
,ny interference by italy with the Russian ex-
nsdition starting in three or four days for
Abvssina Russia regards the Emperor Menelek
as the independent sovereign of All independent
nation, AMI will tolerate no obstruction III deal
ine directly with him
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
Innds IrcrnIIY Needed.

In a few DAYS committee will be appointed
TO 20 20 New York in the interest Of the Soldiers
and Sailors Monument Association.
his committee will solicit funds necessary
for the completion Of the monument MI. u. G..
Richardson has the matter IN chsrge
Mr.. j. TAYLOR StrattQn, city solicitor for the
Association. will enter on his duties about
April 18th
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
British Troops In Ireland.
By Cable 70 The Times.l

LoNDoH. April 9.-The residents of Enniskillen.
Ireland are very anxious. without regard 10
politics or home rule n have the British troops
now stationed there to remain. he troops
spend great deal of money among the trades
men and both men and officers are rather popu-
lar ia the neIghborhO0d. ami they not unfre-
ouently form attachments that survive removal
from fnuIskilen. The Ennlsklleners have aD-
Piled 10 Secrotery-Of- War StanhOpe 10 permlt
the holders 10 remain. and ihat Official has
promised TO take the matter under considera-
tiOu
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
A Startling Discovery.

ST. LOUIS. Mo. Auril 0.-The cut and mutilatei 4
body of almost naked woman Was found
iu the Mississippi river al the foot of Fillmore
street this morning. The remains presented a
horrible appearance. Both legs had Deen chi on
iu4f below The kures. Beside, this. the body had
beon almost disembowcled, having been cut en-
tircly In two above the waist. Upon the trunk
and les .uart of the undorclothing still re-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
British Emigration.
rpv Cahleto The Times. ]

LONDON. April 9.-Accor,iing TO statistics iust
made public I524I3 persons enigrated from
Prifisb cities 10 the United States IN ISM while
onivsg 2gl emigrated from the British Isles TO
british America IN the same year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
creeiy Not "A Candidate.

GALVESTON Tx, April General Greely,
chief OF the United States Signal Service, was IN
tbis city last night. lie Is on brief tour OF in
spoctionof signal stations General Greely says
thai hc is not "a candidate for re-appoiniment
and will not make application 10 the President
e., the office in June when the service is trans
ferred 10 the Agricultural Department.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10

RoAvoKF. Va. April N-The coroner's jury At
Salem to-day rendered verdict that Susan
Watkins. the negro woman found dead near
Salem Jnesday afternoon came to her death AZ
that tkc white wife of Watkins was an accessory.
The white woman Is IN jail at salem but Wat
kius has not yet been arrested The negroes OF
Salon openly avoW their intention OF lynchlng
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
4 steamer Launched.

CHESTER. Pa, April the new steamship
Costa Nica for the Pacific Mail line was sue
cessfullr launched at hoache's shil-yard to-day
M O'Clock Many prominent men were present.
The new steamer has a moulded length of 2sl
feet a iengih over sll Of 2l2. and n beam OF -
feet Her depth OF hold Is 10 feet 10 inches and
her TONNAGE measures 1850.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
A sIap AT Gladstone.


LoNDoN. April e.-On support of Mr. Parnells
charge that Mr. Gladstone had received Ameri-
can dynaniiters al his residence. the NJ. James
Gazette says: DR.. O Reilly and Mr.. Atkinson. Of
Detroit visited Mr. Gladstone while IN England
in lssQ as agents Of Alexander sullivan and
the Irish extremists IN America MP. Gladstone
must have known their character
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
To be- Tried for Murder.


BlERSr, April s--Cssiroaia, who slew Ross, %
for murder, and twenty-one othefG sho took
part in the insurrectlon are on r a. IN ur,
gents. such is the decision of the Federal
Court.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
o.,.ra, svlnoIa.. Condition.

WASHINGTON. u. C., April s-At midnight TO;
night General Spinola's condition had changed
mi ht,le since noon He was very low, but IL
was thought he would live through ths night
md POSSIBLY several DAYS longer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
General Ro.ecrans' Condition.

WAsnISaroS j. c., April a-Gonerel Rose
Grams MAS reported little better tonight than
In = night ard on the fair way 10 recovery aud
getting out in weak ~ ten dAy2
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
william Wallace Dead.

INDiANoPoLis IND, April 9.-Willism wallace,
Of this city, died this morning. -
He MAS born IN Brookville, Ind III is?5; lie
was the son OF the late Governor David Wallace.
'rother of General Lew Wallace. and was Presi-
lent Harrison first law partner
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10

At New York: New IorkS, b; BunaloS, 1.
At Philadelphia:
Wsshingtons ........... 90 l 0 90 0 o.
IIts-Athletics, 10; Washingtons g. Err
rors-Athletcs. /; Washingtons, 5. Bat
teries-C Chamberlain and Mulligan. Keefe and
McGuire. Umplre-Jones.
At Baltimore:
Baltimores. .............. O001l1040-
Bostons ns................ 2 002 o 3x-
Hts-Baltimores. Q; Bostons, TO- Errors
Baltimores. q BostOns, 3. Batteries Gun
ningham and Townsend Burlington and Mur-
ply. Umpire Snyder.
At Louisville:
Columbus ............. 90 0 0 3 o /
Iouisyilles ............ "a 90 0x-l3
Hits-Columbus. g; Louisviles. II. Errors
Columbus. 8 Lousvilles. 3. Batteries Eas-
ton aud Dowse, Ehret and Cook. Umpire
Mccullough.
At st. Louis Cincinnati game preyentedby
rain.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10

Attorney General Miller j, confined TO his res
Idence by sickness. g,
Secretary Foster to-day paid the state OF Del
aware siD.77g, her share of me direct tax
Assistant Secretary SpauldlnK has utchto
thar tho law does not exempt irom dhil ma
chutry imported for tho cultivation oi GROUND
i0r sugar bccts. such privilege being restricted
T. machinery used IN factory Tor the lioHuc-
Ngu ol sugar from betts.
Postmaster General Wanamaker. atter con
i,renco with the President this tnornin& dc
cied to accompany tne latter on MS western
mp Secretary Noble, on account OF pressing
business, does not feel able 20 spare inc tlme
ana Viii not De- member of the party.
Archbishop Ireland who arrived III Washing
ton yesterday had an interview with SECRETARY
Noble to-day In which thcy incidentally discus
ttn The 'lsc charsc Of Catholic sisters at the III
olan school az Green Bay. Wis.
Blds were oiened today at the Treasury Tor
eNctyatng and constructing tbo foundation oI
= p9pnc bihluhB az Wilmington Del. 4 -
Reed a Bros. 81 Wilmington, Del, were the
lowest bidders-s251UJ.
The American National Bank Of Macon, Ga
capital ssoOOO. vas to-day authorized 10 begin
business
Third Assistantts ecrotary of State Moore when
asked to-day n lac intended resigniue hi p.,ttnt
Position. A. reported. REPLIED that he had been
appointed professor OF international law and
diplomacy OF the Columbia College. New York.
snd had accepted the position hni would not
resign his rrcscnt Office before next fall II tbeI.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
THE DI1MOND.
Results of the Games at New York, Phtis-
delphia, Baltimore, and other Places.
At New Haven: Brooklyns, l. New Havens.

At New York. New Yorks, G; Bufralos, 1.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-10
1NponrANr Law yIOLArED.

Immigrant Inspector Weber at New York has
called the attention of the Treasury Depart
l.nt officials 20 violations OF thc lmWlsrah'
Initiative Three Italian immigrants brought
D. this vessel from Italy were returned to the
chip vs. Superintendent Weber a, llteA lhni-
grants Ile ship officers allowed them 90 rs-
care from the shiu. Superintendent Weber sig-
g--ts hat the Treasury Department SIZE SOME
regulation that viii provide against mus an fhe
future. Secretary Foster Viii consider ihe -uo-
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-01-23
Valley Centre Letter.

H. McPhee bought hay here Saturday.
Dentist Lathrop and wife are in
Capac this week.
Il. Bottomly and NJ. J. Scott visited
in town on last Sunday.
Bob Mcknight, Of Brown City was
in town this week on business.
Eugene Jones, of Port Huron. visited
at Mr. Wadsworth's on sunday.
Miss Maggie Quail. of Croswell. is
visiting her brother ID. Quail of this
place.
ID. Mcleod and wife. of Interior. are
visiting her parents William Mcleod
and wife.
The Friendly society will give an
oyster supper in the near future, an
nouncements of the same will be given
later.
The farmers of this vicinity are TAX
ing advantage of the excellent roads
and are busilv engaged in dong neces-
sarv teaming. They say the roads
were never in better condition for this
time of the wear
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-01-23
Melvin Letter.

Peter Moore spent three days visiting
with Duncan McPhee.
The Teacher and scholars cleaned
the school room on Friday.
Nina Moore, of Yale, spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parent, w. ).
Moore.
Andy Wark returned from West
Branch on Friday where he has been
working the past three months.
Miss Custer, from the state of Ken
lucky, is in the place selling Il machine
for making rugs and fancy work.
George Gardner, of Roseburg, passed
through this place on Saturday from
Marlette where he has been visiting
friends.
Charley Crawford. of Cheyenne, lost
his barn by fire on Friday evening
Seven head of cattle and quantity of
grain were burned.
Chas. Hoffman, of Port Huron. visit
ed with w. ;. Moore on Monday return
ing the same evening accompanied 10y
his wife who has been visiting friends
here the past three weeks.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-01-23

q courteous call last Sunday evening.
After visiting the family and having II
social intercourse with the spirits. or
departed friends, they wendell their
way homeward. embued with many
ideas of the spirit. The above is not
flatterlng and if you wish to get u bet
ter and more substantial idea Of the
spirits you should call on Mr.. Gage, a
member of the party.
Mr.. Carpenter, of this place, repre-
senting the Latter Dav Saints, and Mr..
Card. of Sharp's Corners, representing
the Adventists. have been entertaining
the people the last week bv a series Of
debates of Il sectarian nature. The
ability of these gentlemen is truly
shown bv the proficient manner in
which thew enunciate, and their LIBERAL
itv in gesture, that one, in the least,
would compare them with a Webster
or a Calhoun The solemn Illustrations
were so powerful that the speaker
found it verv easv task to carry his
attentive audience back to antedelu-
Wan times. and before the anxious
listener could investigate his present
locality, he was let down as easily and
gracefully as taken up.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-01-23
MORTGAGE SALE.


Default having been made in the payment of
n certain mortgage, made by William j. Miller
aud Ida NJ. Miller 10 Edward y. Branagan, on
the 9th day of January, 1890, and recorded IN
the Office of the Register of Deeds for st. Clair
County. Michigan, on January eleventh, 1890, IN
Liber 81 of Mortgages, on page BIG, upon winch
mortgage there is claimed To be due at this date,
of principal and interest, two hundred seventy
flve dollars and seventy cents together with
seven dollars and siXty-siX cents paid for taxes
assessed on the premises described in the said
mortgage, and no suit or proceeding having
been instituted To recover the DEBT secured DV
said mortgage, the power OF sale contained has
become operative.
Notice is therefore given that said mortgage
will he fOrecoSed by selling at auction the prem
Uses described in said mortgage IN the CITY OF
Port Huron, ST. Clair County, Michigan, at the
front door of the City Hall that being the place
| for holding the Circuit Court for said County,,
| on Saturday the 18th day OF April, 1891, ut ten
O'Clock in the forenoon, to satisfy the amount
due on said mortgage. together with the money
so paid for taxes and the expenses OF sale, also
an attorney fee of fifteen dollars provided Tor
by statute and in said mortgage. Said premises
described in said mortgage and to he sold are
known as the Southwest quarter OF the North
west quarter of section eighteen OSl, i'm Town
eight (S), North of Range sixteen (l6) East.
Dated January 10 1881
EDWARD y. BRANAGAN,
JOE w. AvErY, Morlgagec.
Attorney for MORTGAGE.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-01-23
Peck Letter.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vannest spent
Sunday IN Fremont
o. b. Jacobs and James Foster visit
ed CToswell Monday.
&. j. Reynolds and wife spent Sun
day with friends at Sanilac Centre.
Our hotel-men and butchers are lay
ing in their summer supply of ice.
Mrs. a. X. Robinson and Mrs. $.
Gray visited friends at Yale Sunday.
n. w. Holmes and Miss Boice visit
ed at Memphis'the latter part of last
week.
Ferd Vannest returned Thursday,
Jan. 10. from Saginaw. lie passed a
successful examination in Pharmacy.
Alvin Bradley. who has had the con-
sumption for some time, died Sunday,
Jan. IL. The funeral took place on
Thursday.
Fred Lock, of Capac, is here reorgan-
izing the Dramatic Club. He proposes
to put on Ten Nights in Bar Room
at some future date.
The Ladies' Aid is progressing finely
here. Great credit should be given the
ladies for their energy in raising money
for church purposes.