The Progress., 1894-12-22
. soo,d and slap, and termaganoy.

blood Of goats slain in sacrihce'
As we walk to-day through this Mo r
kew temple we must not h,t' or "'se'
or hurt one of them. Two Engi1shmeh
Years ago lost their lives BY the maj
.a.t,rent Of monkey. Patsing along
one Of these Indian streets, monkey !,
Aid not soon enough get out OF 'he u
w.v and one of these Englishmen c
struck it with his cane, lmmeol"'e'y J.
no neople and the priests gathered -,
.round these strangers, and the puo''e
urath increased until the two hngl'sh- l
.at, were bounded to death for having
struck Il monkey.
And now as to the industrious
malignment Of missionaries: " mas
been said by some travellers after the''
return to America or England thai '"e
missionaries arc living life full OF IN
dolence and luxury. That is ia Use
hood that would say is as high as
heaven if it did not go down In the OPP
,nos;te direction. When strangers
come into these tropical climates the
missionaries do their best to entertain
chem, making sacrifices for that pnr-
; nose In the city of Benares ms
'. sionary told me that gentleman com
!, inc from England into one OF the mis-
sion stations of India, the missionaries
y banded together to entertain him.
Among other things, they had ham
IL boile(., prepared and beautifully deco
" rated and the same ham was passed
- around from house to house as TINS
~ stranger appeared, and in other re-
70 spects conspiracy Of kindness was
y, effected, The visitor went back to
~ England and wrote and spoke OF
" the luxury in which the mission
~ aries of India were living. Americans
on and Englishmen come to these
g. tropical regions and find missionary
w. living under palms and with different
J" STYLES of fruits on his table, and forget
IA that palms are here as cheap as
me hickory or pine in America, and rcf
re- fruits as cheap as plain apples They
na- and here missionaries sleeping under
we punkas, these fans swung day an(
VIII night by coolies, and forget that fou
OPP cents a day is good wages here, ant
"y, the man finds himself -Four cents
reo dav for coachman; missionary ca
III afford to ride. There have been mis-
l'e' sionaries who have come to these nc
'oo climates resolving to live as the nj
10 tives live, and one or two years nav
&c finished their work, their chief use G
aseo missionary ground being that OF III
any nishine for a large funeral the Chi
oeo' object of interest. So far from livir
y IN idleness, no men on earth work
'ges' hard as the missionaries now IN Il
&c, foreign field. Against fearful odds, al
&C o. with three millions Of Christia
~ opposed to two hundred al
. ~ 6fty millions Of Hindoos, Mona
no W medans and other false religion
'.0's these missionaries are trying
'auce take India for God. Let the good p'
''''e' ple Of America, and England, a
upon Scotland, and of all Christendom a
' {, ssX per cent to their appreciation
~ % the fidelity and conservation OF fore
hees missionaries. Far away from hor
are in an exhausting climate, and &C
s''ch' nelled TO send their children to e
inc land, Scotland or America SO as to
"e" cane the corrupt conversation and
make ,"p. a.. +;vos tbase rnen ,
'he women of God toll on until they d
ueau' into their graves. But they will
mares n. their chief appreciation when tt
n's"es work is over and the day is won, a
:. has will be won. No place in heaven
~ son be too good for them. Some OF
sacre', ministers at home who live on sala
H. anu of "a, 900 or $1,000 q year, preacl
Y ,'!h , the ,spel of him who had rot WI
WHICH to Law his head, will enter heaven
he welcomed and while looking +
place to sit down, they will be
sac u "Yonder in that lower line OF thr
'a'S' 81 YOU will take your places. Not on
om 'ho thrones nearest the king; they are
lish up served for the missionaries!'
the as Meanwhile let all Christendo,
lmities. thrilled with gladness. About 2
menu ., converts in In''ia every year unde
,es ana Methodist missions, and about 2
/ s'eps' converts under the Baptist miss
looheo and about $4,000 converts und
large missions every year. But more
out al that, Christianity is undermining h
4, many enism and not city, or tow
me pre- neivhborhood of India, but direct
NJ 10 D., DC indirectly, feels the influence; an
o. Inc LAY speeds on when Hindooism "
eao you tlcsyn with crash. There are
anu 'ne villages which have given up
re .ne,r gods, and where not an idol Is
when Is The serfdom of womanhood in
places is being unloosened, an
la's' 'he iron grip of caste is being re
hat you Human sacrifices have ceased, m
Monkey last spark Of the funeral py
len TEN, which the widow must leal
Us weaio been extinguished, and the
Inc alr gernaut, stopped, now stane
see men curiosity for travellers TO
'hen put at. All India will be taken for
worship ------- - : -----
e made. a.. W.. Not to 30 FOOLED
own the Her lip curled scorniully VIII
If with dateoted crouching figure
20 longsa IN nrv the blinds OF the trol