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135 1854.] CEYLON. 135 during the laboring getting along with all of them. T the guy usual labors of missionaries within the preaching brand new gospel regarding churches, the fresh bungalows, and you may regarding house to house, was proceeded. Plus the catechists or any other native helpers remain their efforts, appear to searching for proof your gospel are making progress among people ; that there surely is an evergrowing belief of information regarding Christianity, and you can an ever-increasing belief that it’ll ultimately prevail regarding land. Mr. Hastings, immediately following being absent regarding community a couple of years, published below: step 1 believe I’m able to look for particular advances since i have remaining. There’s nothing in the way of preaching brand new gospel, far and wide, in the province ; and also in of many places around appear to be particular encouragements to prosecute the work. For the March past, Mr. Hastings advertised 93 pupils regarding Batticotta seminary. Just ten have been people in the fresh new chapel, an inferior number than just was advertised for many years. Spiritual instruction is offered everyday to every class; and most of your own youngsters seem to have brilliant view s regarding Christianity. T h ey are often studious and you will regular within their deportment; most people are happy to accept new says of the gospel up on all of them in person; and extremely pair reveal any discover resistance for the details. Bui hopeful conversions is actually couple. Half a dozen local teachers are widely-used. These are all the members of the newest chapel ; consequently they are in several respects well-qualified because of their route, and you can bring important services to the missionary. Regarding female boarding university in the Oodooville you will find 85 college students. How many profiles published by goal force from the Manepy for the 1853 was just step 1,595,400, below the previous season. The initial works approved was indeed, Bunyan s Pilgrim*s Improvements, translated by Mr. Spaulding, step 1,five hundred copies, and you will a work on the Physiology and Structure, translated from the Dr. Greene, step one,000 copies. Multiple religious tracts from out of two in order to fifty-a few profiles was basically printed in editions off away from step 3,000 so you can nearly seven,000 duplicates. Over 15,000 volumes had been sure. The typical annual amount of printing, into the twenty years that force has been doing operation, enjoys surpassed 8,000,000 regarding pages, (the complete matter are 167,978,598,) nearly that-3rd where had been users of word of Jesus. The regular printing of Morning Superstar now furnishes significant really works. Thirty-eight persons operate in contact with new drive and bindery, of just who seventeen try mem-

You’ll find advertised, in most, 83 vernacular and you will English schools, having cuatro,028 college students, from which 2,825 is actually men, and you can step one,203 people

137 1854.] CANTON. 137 bers of the chapel. This new every single day spiritual conference in their part has been continued; or other services for their spiritual a are not ignored. At the dispensary, under the proper care of Dr. Greene, step one,173 people obtained attract into the half a year conclude October 1, The college try used almost completely from the J. H. Evarts, aided of the three elderly scientific people. The fresh junior group of four got been already prosecuting their training under the proper care of Evarts, Dr. Greene s individual go out having been a whole lot occupied about thinking regarding a small scientific performs, and also in going to people abroad. In early part of 1854, new cholera try prevailing that have higher seriousness within Manepy. 9 members of the new church at this channel, half dozen of whom had been students of objective seminaries, got fell sufferers to the disease in advance of March 1, besides a number of the heathen. The new universities was split up; together with coaches was basically going to from house to house, giving drug, Bumble-treffit and you can providing comfort. Asia. CANTON Purpose. C a n t o n. Daniel Vrooman, Missionary; Samuel W. Bonney, Authorized Preacher; S. Wells Williams, LL. D., Printer; Mrs. Sarah W. Williams, Mrs. Mary Grams. Brewster. Inside country. Dyer Ball, Meters. D., Missionary; Mrs. Isabella Baseball. 1 route. dos missionaries one a health care provider. dos male and step 3 feminine assistant missionaries. Towards seventeenth off Summer, Mrs. Vrooman signed their own earthly labors, peaceful in the confidence you to definitely Goodness managed to save all of them for the uttermost which come unto Goodness because of the him. Mr. Bridgman, that have commenced a unique purpose in the Shanghai, has stopped being stated in connection with this mission. Dr. Baseball could have been required from the condition of his wellness in order to visited the us. The guy sailed out-of Canton that have Mrs. Ball late inside February, and arrive at Ny towards the 9th of Summer history. The newest native secretary, Laisun, keeps leftover this service membership of your mission, looking to the right position out-of larger pecuniary profit, and you may joined good mercantile family at Shanghai as clerk, where, Mr. Williams states, his Christian character w sick experience a severe demonstration; and is also dreadful one to their dictate for good will be forgotten. The other assistant, T ien Tsai, is actually got rid of because of the demise when you look at the September out of