you to raise ent beside it, one in harmony hes, in a nation blessed with a terature? Fellow Christian ! ember those words of our bro1 we forget them? effort is now being made to pretian literature, and to circulate Spanish American Republics. issionaries on the spot entreat be sent to them, they offering it broadcast. They report vast open and calling for Christian want of means, but little has one through the press for those ey is needed to defray the exe effort. stian churches, Sunday-schools lic world, and the great encoura persevere in their good work: a cause he represents be cordially r ed to the churches under our car of Resolution. JCSEPH PAINTE JOHN ORR, Clerk. WE have most interesting let Greece and Italy and Hungary, cannot print this month for want We hope to give some of them in Magazine. REQUEST.-Will the lady who c our office on the 26th of Nov. and Scudder for the Magazine, kindly name to him? PERSECUTION.-The colporter fr ials contribute to this object-gano relates the following: "A you y can give much, little if they e little--and send whatever they the office of the American and ristian Union, addressed: from Camignola, a district of Luga to the canton of Berne some year and during his residence there was to a young lady of the evangelical s a Christian Literature for the The young man also was in the h erican Republics." rother's last moments, Mrs. G. hough my dear husband suffered ring his last illness, his mind stayed on God. He often rejoyful emotion, almost amountcy, such expressions as 'Saved d:''What a glorious thing to and communion with God and !' and 'There shall be no night ed time! He ceased to breathe, peacefully, without a sigh or attending the evangelical church, an ally renounced Romanism. Not lon the circumstances of his parents re that he return to his native town. So had he arrived, and the fact known priests that he had become a hereti brought with him a heretic wife, whe commenced a most terrible persecuti This was continued so effectually, and country village where the two had no sellor or sympathy, till finally they compelled to renounce the evangelical gion, and the wife to disown her par in the convent of Lugano. So enraged re the priests that the parents had reved the Gospel, that they turned the nun ay from the convent, and this to punish parents. The result, however, was that stead of gaining back the parents to the omish church, the remaining son and ughter, together with the nun, received e Gospel. PRIESTLY SPECULATION.--In a town in Greece, nas just written York Observer, giving count of the heroic va and of the terrible suffe young are enduring in the yoke of the barbarou their nation. He gives a which lasted many days the place until its wall The Turks took possess into the air, as the plac they held for two days. people retreated into became useless by const e canton Tessin, Switzerland, the priests ot long since caused to be circulated a roclamation in the country around, that hoever would make a pilgrimage to a cer■in Madonna, called the Madonna of Grace, und on the way to a certain convent on ne mountains, should obtain the pardon of their sins, whether venial or mortal, exept the sin of possessing Diodati's translaion of the Bible, and that those who had hat work in their possession must consign t to the priests, before commencing the scent to the mountain, under pain of eter-before receiving his sta al damnation. effected an entrance. sulted together and dete than yield. They set fi which blew up the con Two thousand Turks an tans perished. Dr. K appeal to American C that a Committee may the perishing thousands We are sorry that our And secondly, they assured all those who GALENA, would make the pilgrimage that, in addition | Rev. A. E. CAMPBELL, o the pardon of all their sins, each one should receive ten cents presented by the Congregation of the priests; but an indispensable condition to this was, that the people should pass at least one night on the mountain. These crafty priests had made all these arrangements in their own favor, for they had sent beforehand their agents to prepare a place for these poor fanatical people, some of whom have traveled many miles to obtain pardon and the small present of ten My soul has been stir reading the Appeal in the Christian World fo ture in Spanish; and I expression of my desir response will come back of those who have sent testimony. I cannot b trenchment for Christ's may give enough greatl for the healing of thos tions, as is so forcibly OF THE GOSPELS. The Three Wak- i other Poems. By the Author of the Family. New-York: Published by dd, 506 Broadway. 1867. beautiful volume, fit to lie on any in the land. Hesitate as we may in - Mrs. Charles' precise rank among nnot doubt that the numerous readchonberg Cotta Family will find in this work many of the traits whic charmed them in that. The delicate able touches of her pen, producin like nature, not like art, are present these poems as in her prose works. The author wishes it known in An the edition of her works, issued in tl by Mr. M. W. Dodd, alone have her s Receipts HALF OF THE AMERICAN AND FOREIGN CHRISTIAN UNION, FROM THE 1 sey A. Thompson, L M's....76 75 Washington. New York A ewark. Mrs. Jane McKennie 1st U. Pres. Ch -------5 00 by George MISSO -40 32 Hannibal. Rev. Jos. Leigh Diling Springs. U. 8. Sch'l which makes lizabeth. Murray Sabbath-sch'l Missn'y Ass'n of 1st Pres. Ch. for Mr. & Mrs. Constantine at Athens, Greece, and to make Rev. 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