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multitudes were seen coming from neglect of private ptliycT ami I exchanged work with Bro. W. J. Rus
MICHIGAN.
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different quarters who were faithful Scripture reading.—John V. •V» • sell, of Cambridge. He preached at
M anton . —Bro. M. J. Hodson, oi
Tonlou .and I to my former congrega Frankfort, Ind.; has been with us bear
attendants during the five days of ( ol iii 16; Acfs xvii. 11.
tion at Cambridge. At the close of the
the discussion. .
3. Never let a day pass without morning-discourse G were immersed in two weeks and has gone home. He
Bro. Wright is a controversialist doing something for Jesus. Every to. christ. This, makes 15 within the immersed ten persons while here. Our
grandmother, in her sixty first year,
that has few equals in natural night rellect on wligt Jesus has ye*Fs work bY immer8ion at Cambridge.
tbird--day trf
uTftliiy. This " was his thirteenth »tone for you, and then 'ask your- ,—U. Monroe.
preaching here. Bro. Wm.Wheeler
CALIFORNIA.
religious discussion. $o you seelie self, what am I doing for him 1-—
preaches here once a month.^-H. C.
S pencerville . .July 2,—Bro. W. H. Foxworthy.
has had the experience. His knowl Titus iii. 8 ; Matt. xxii. 28.
Martin,
of woodland, came up here a
IOWA.
edge of the Scriptures is equaled
4. If ever you are in. doubt its to short time since and held us a ten day’s
L
inewell
,
Wayne
Co.j JuTy 3'.—Sir.
by few on tills coast. Being blest a thing being right 'or wrong’, at meeting, resulting in 14 immersions and
with large lungs as well as a large once ask God\guidance and bless 2 reclaimed, We organized a congrega- Robert Pell in a June meeting of thir
teen nights, *****
had * _ 7 *n additions
to the
muwui
body and a large heart. 11e-also, ing. ( <il. iii.4£.. -lLyuit-wiM-iwt-
. chui ch. —Rebecca Norritr.
has the voice of a roaring lion and do this stand still.-—Rom. xiv. 21 ; bread every Lord’s day, We are liope-
MINNESOTA.
can appropriately l»e called a “’Bo- P.s. xxvii. 11 ; Col. iv. 5 ; Eph. v. fulYor the future.—Geo. J. Lucas.
M ank tta , Blue Earth Co,r July 3.—
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anerges.” Being thus rarely quali 14 17.
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On Lord’s day, June 25, I preached two
G allatin , July 3. —I pleached three discourses at Willow Creek, in this
fied we can truthfully say woe unto
5. Never take your Christianity
nights
iuMt waok-for the church I organ county ; 5 persons made the good con
' TtennsnTfint'-triceis him
in * discus^
from * CHinstuirnr nr"a’r<nTcT^tlTAiT>e-
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ized in Pattonsburg. The floods came ies lion and were baptized into the death
sion.
cause such and such people do so also sectarian opposition. These hin
of Christ. There is a good field here
Mr. Jones, his opponent, is cer an«I so," that therefore you may.— dered us very much. Yet there yvere 5
and we sliall do all we-can to cultivate
tainly a gentleman of tine ability,
Cor. x. 12. You should ask your accessions, We need a place to meet. it.—Edwin Rogers.
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in fact, 5ve can say, .lie is surpassed self, “ How would Christ act in my I lectured on Prohibition one night
T KENTUCKY.
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by few, if any, of his brethren on place ?” .'and strive to follow hiin.— while there. I think fhe temperance
C alifornia , July 7.--We are glad to
sentiment is growing. Had one confes
this coast. He is lioth eloquent John x. 27; 1 Peter ii. 21.
report
17 accessions to the church here K
sion at Gallatin last night. - Robert L.
and logical and is thoroughly post
at our_regular meetings within the past
t>. Never belieye what you feel if M,Hatton.
P ayneville , .June 80.—We have had,' two months. 2 additions last night."
ed on all the argument held, by it contradicts God’s word. Ask
ir
most surprising meeting atPajnes- Church in peace ; Sunday-school in ex-
those of Iris denomination. There yourself, “ Can what I feel be true
ville. It continued exactly three weeks cellep^.co.Ddition. 3 immersions at our
fore I would say an ordinary man if God's Word la; true ?” and if and-resulted in G2 bajdisms, lr es id es 7-- last r^gulax meeting at Mo rnin gvi ew,—
has no business meeting with him dioTI i cannot" lie “True believ«• GoT were reinstated and 3 from other con Ky., fourth Lord’s day in June.—W.
, unless he wants to be beaten, and and make your own heart a liar.^’" gregations took membership. These P. Houston.
O wenton , July 4.—Our meeting
gratifying results were but a part of the
that severely. __
Hom. iii. 4; I John v. 10-13. .
closed
last Sunday evening with 7 addi
, - Peace, quiet and liaimmi v pre,-, .Beumml.wr■ tin* Savior’s words: good effected. The membership was
tions. Only 2 of these made the con
vailed throughout and tlu* liest of “ Herein is my. Father glorified ’ refreshed in spirit and greatly strength fession. While we did not have a large
ened in the inner man. We wore all
feeling ■seemed ro exist between the that ye lw'ar much fruit,” &c.—John dia.vn nearer, to Christ and to one un number of additions, doubtless on ac
disputants. The discussion was xv. 8 “ Without live ye can do no other. The love of God was shed abroad count of having .hill about 100 during -
the past year, yet onr meeting was a de
submitted to the jmlges for decision. thing.’’—John xv. 5 -Rei'ined by in onr hearts.—E. B. C.
cided
success. Bro. Harding preached
ILLINOIS.
After a fejv moments consultation ¡8. li. li.
in
his
usual clear, forcible, earnest x
H azel D ell , Jupo 26.—I am preach
and having balloted they returned
for two weeks, to good andien-
manner,
ing once a month for threO congrega
with the result which stood as fol
GOSPEJL. SUCCESS
tions. The cafifle is prospering in these ces. Wo feel better and stronger, ami
lows : For affirmative, 2. For
more determined to work for the Mas
Heportcil by onr correspondents an<l gleaned parts, under the old Jerusalem blade.
ter
’s cause.—II. W. Elliot.
negative 3. Thus giving Bro. from our exchanges..
We have ha J the happy privilege of
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haplin , July 10.—Since my last re
Wright thiLxictor.yT after which the
seeing sixteen souls confess their faith
WASHINGTON TERRITORY. “L~
in the Savior ; five at Mt. Moriah, Clark port, 8 have been added to the saved—7
two disputants as friends, enjoyed
baptized, 1 reclaimed. One of my mis
W aitsburg , July 15th.—Bro. J. P. Co.; at the Hickory School-house,
their ice,cream and had their pic
sion
points near Chaplin is yielding
tures taken together, thus mani Hastings and myself, commenced a -Jasper county, thirteen wore added— good fruit. Every church ought to
meeting at the Peola school house on nine from the world, one from the New’
festing friendship, which was en the head of Appowa, Garfield county, Lights: three took membership. At have one or two mission points in the
joyed by all.
on Saturday, July 1st and continued West Harmony, Crawford Co., two neighborhood, and let their preacher
The judges names were as fol until the 9th, which resulted in 9 addi from the world, two for membership, visit them one or two Sunday afternoons
in each month.—W. I. Fowle.
lows : Dr. Taylor, H. S. Young, J. tions to the church at that place, five by making in .all, twenty two additions.
MISSISSIPPI.
baptism and four byj relation. Praise Brethren, let us labor for. the Master
Arrasmith and R._H. Whimpey.
R
ed
H
ill
,
Lee
Co., July 6.—I have
the Lord and work on'glorious in hope. and success is ours.—A. J. M eCash.
T. M. M organ .
M ulberry G rove , July G.—At my jnst closed a meeting of five days at
—S. Hamilton.
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Suggestions for Young Chris
tians.
WlieiC<*R|liaref<ire ye eat or drink, or whatso
ever ye No^o all to the glory of God.”—1 Cor.
X. 31.
-1. Never neglect daily private
prayer; if possible have stated
times for this exercise, and when
you pray, remember that God is
present, and that He hears your
prayer.- Dan. vi. 10; Acts iii. I ;
x. fl ; Matt. \ i. 5 13 ; IJeb. xi. 6.
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M ason , June 16.—We have had 7 ad-»
ditions to the congregation at'Junction
City-5 who have been members of the
Church of Christ elsewhere, and 2 who
had been’-Methodists.—R. O. Charles.
T horp ’ s S pring , -lune 5. —I have
been helping the brethren at Ft. Worth
in a meeting of one week. Ten were
added to the congregation, five wete
baptized.
M anor , June 23.—I have just closed
a week’s meeting with the church at
Young’s Prairie, in which I was assisted
by A. C. Hill. Result three baptized,
one relationed aud three united that
had ouce been members but had grown
colJT The interest was fine and the*
church grea ly strengthened.—John
Fergason.
T oulon , July Q.—Last Lord’s day I
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regular appointment at Union, last
Lord’s day there were 4 additions ; 1 by
relaliqn, 2 reclaimed and 1 made the
good confession, who is to be baptized
at our next meetiug. If peace a^id har
mony prevail it will not be long until
others will follow the grand example.
The Lord be praised.->-F. M. Phillips.
P aris , July 4.—Bro. Flower’s meet
ing closed with 5 additions—all by con
fession and baptism.—J. B. Maj
»«■ field.
this place with 9 additions—5 of whom
were l>y confession and baptism, the^
others having been baptized previously.
—B. F. Manire.
CANADA.
L awrenceburg , Ind., July 7.—A
card from Bro. Sherman reports 22 ad
ditions at Selkirk, Ont.—J. W. Cald
well.
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OREGON.
D allas , July 25.—Two added to the
faithful, by confession and baptism,
P aris , -lune 22.—We have 4 or 5 can last Lord’s'day at my regular appoint
didates for baptism under instrqbtion. ment.—H. M. Waller.
One of them was a Nun from a Nunnery.
of Visitandones at Versailles. Her life
We notice The following in. an ex
described in that Convent is indeed change : Mr. G B. Haverer, Foreman
startling" Not only herself, but her N. Y, & N. H. 8.-B. Co. suffered eight
(Jays with terrible pain .in the
he back, al
al-
brother-in law and her own sister expect most to distraction, un ntil ‘ 1 he
heard of
to be baptized at the sama tinoe.’-^J. De and used St. Jacobs . O,J,
U, ope bottle of
Launey.
whioh cured him completely,
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