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VOL. 12. VERMONT CIIROiMCLE to me a door of return, while my own obstinacy and of his victory. But the Gospel is mighty through of the east in the time of our Saviour. Mr.idren of a brave and free race ought not to suffer of the river, swept nearly all, both masters and God mstice threatened me with an eternity ot ever God, to the pulling down of the strong holds of Walker, a member of the Wyandott tribe of In- such a degradation.

children, into the eternal world lasting uselessness, and guilt, and misery. And it was darkness. Two of the oldest and most compe dian in Ohio, in passing through St. Iouis, al This deformity, however, of the Flat-Head here, if any where, that God, by his truth, broke my At Beyrout the schools of Rev. Messrs.

Bird and Whiting, which had been for a while sus lew months mce, saw these wiwe men at the. Indian is redeemed bv numerous good qualities hard Heart, and bowed my stubborn will. JJr. needier have regarded but as the preludes to far mightier move ments. They have spoken, not so much of what thev should do, as of what might be done.

They have ei pected no higher honor than to survey the ground and collect together a few stones for the edifice, whicl if it ever rises, must be built up by the State Govern ments and the National Legislature. But should ti nation, as such, fail to sanction their efforts, they not have labored in vain. Truth may be beneficial where it does not triumph, and Virtue in tent native brethren, successively addressed the anxious, with an appearance of deep feeling, each concluding his remarks with the significant house of Gen. Clarke, and in a letter to G. P.

Travellers relate that they have fewer vices than pended, are beginning to be revived. Only see, with what precision the scriptural doctrines m.4osway, t. of this city, in the'any of the tribes in those regions. They are The population of Kgypt may be estimated at concerning dependence and free agency" are stated ceremony of shaking hands with them. Thi 2 or 3,000,000.

At Cairo, the German Mission in this extract and so that all, whether old school' or new school" men, will be satisfied with the state Christian Advocate and Journal of laft week 'honest, brave and peaceable. The women be- gives the account of them which we insert be- come exemplary wives and mothers, and a litis-i titi aries have established some schools, but do not was followed with a fervent prayer by one of the brethren. It then fell to my lot, with all these tin- seem to have met with great success in this i-w. ii we Deueve, is a memoer oi Dana wun an unfaithful companion a circum- the Methodist Church, and we presume his state- stance almost unknown among them. They weeping anxious persons before me, to preach branch of their labors.

ment And how manifestly this happy form of speech results from his looking at the subject in the light of his own Christian experience This should be a profita The Third Annual Report contains the followinir menu mar oe tuliy relied n. I hry will be to them the word of life. what a privilege believe in the existence of a pood and evil Spirit, paragraph. From the preceding imperfect survey, it will read with deep interest by the hristian public, ble hint to theologians. It is, indeed, most probable, that the A mar I took the case of the poor leprous man, "Lord if thou wilt thou canst make me clean," and nev with rewards and punishments of a future state.

religion promises to the virtuous after Society, unassisted by the resources of the ami trust will lead to immediate measures it a mission to the flat-1 lead Indians, or at "DEAD ORTHODOXY." states, or of the Union, may be incapable of rendering snrh nid 1 1 1 till" ii-r--i inti 4 1... 1 er did the Saviour's power and willingness to cleanse and save the chief of more death a climate where perpetual summer will shine over plains filled with their much loved buffalo, and upon streams abounding in the ino.it least to an exploring visit preparatory to a mission. Oi. be seen that in countries containing 20 or 30 millions of inhabitants, and embracing nearly all the sacred places spoken of in the Scriptures, the charities of Christendom are training hardly as many hundreds of youth. Friends of the Sovior! is this all that your gratitude should render back for the rich blessings which you have received from hence Centuries of igno 1 1 'l V''l- Ml ag would provide for colonizing their annual increase But that the resources of the United States would prove incompetent to that purpose, is utterly denioj real to mc, and never did I feci a greater anxie-ty to have poor sinners come to Jesus for solva The most effectual way to promote Arminianism, is to obstruct the channel of common sense and of revelation by the doctrine of natural impotenry.

AVhile well defined and guarded expositions of natural ability as the foundation of obligation, and of moral inability, Immediately after we landed in St. Iouis, on our way to the west, I proceeded to Jen. Clarke's, superintendent of Indian affairs, to present our tion. J. he Lord only knows, whether any or how many leprous souls were cleansed at that time.

My own feelings were so deeply affected, and can be most easily disproved. For what would be the expense of transporting 5,000 persons, the supposed annual increase of the free people of color alone or 40,000, the estimated increase of both bond and free I -tters of introduction from the Secretary of as consisting in obstinate aversion to evangelical obedience, are the most effectual means of its expulsion from Christendom. The testimony of Neander. and J. B.

Pusev Profes rance and error have gone over the East, while science, arts and Christianity have enlightened or rather I had such a sense of divine things delicious fish. Here they will spend their time in hunting and fishing, happy and undisturbed from every enemy while the bad Indian ill be consigned to a place of eternal snows, with fires in his eight that he cannot enjoy, and buffalo and deer that cannot be caught to satisfy his hunger. A curious tradition prevails among them concerning beavers. These animals so celebrated for their sagacity, they believe are a fnllen race vompuung me present population ot the United Statea at ten millions, and allowing fifty dollars for flip tmno that instead of sleep, most of the night was spent and blessed Europe and the more distant West. sor of Hebrew, in the University of Oxford, England, in meditation, prayer and thanksgiving and for Ye dwellers in those favored lands! shall not concerning the cause ot the great uerraan aelection, portation of each colonist, there would be required for the latter, a pole tax of but two and a half cents, and for both, one of twenty five cents on all the people of these States.

1 ar, ami to recaive the same from him to the different Indian agents in the tipper country. While in his office and transacting business with him, he informed me that three chiefs from the Flat-Mead nation were in his house, and were mute sick, and that one (the fourth) had died a few days ago. They were from the west of the Rocky Mountains. Curiiwity prompted me to speaks volumes on the subject. "It is a problem, says Professor Pusey, of immense interest and impor the beams of your charities break in upon our darkness as the harbingers of a brighter day a long time after some of us had laid down to rest, the native members continued the singing of hymns, and social worship.

The amount of duties collected on foreitm rfi.t;iuj tance to solve, how Germany, from having been, in appearance at least, sound, became, by a rapid chance, and to a fearful extent, an unbelieving church. 1 was Tibkish Pipii.s. The Missionary Schools of Indians, who may have been condemned on are opyi to children of all nations and forms ofj startled, when JVeander, on my asking him to what he account of their wickedness, by the great Spirit, spirits, during each of the first six years of Mr. Jefferson's administration, would defray the sum total of thi expense, and furnish half a million of dollars, annually, to extinguish the principal, the entire stock. of step into the adjoining room to see them, having to tli 12 IE .11 IV II IS OAIC 1 12 present form of the brute creation.

At religious worship. We have been particularly gratified, however, with seeing the Turkish girls ascribed- the progress of u.ibelief in Germany, said, 'The dead I was much prejudiced at first, nnn 1. .1 I was: some future period they also declare that these n' II IIIVVII ui'isrii oi llli'lll struck with their appearance. They in me school ana congratulate our ilifTer in fallen creatures will be restored to their former iigainst the opinion, but came at last to no other result." Now the dead orthodoxy of Germany, was WINDSOR, MARCH 22, 1-33. appearance from any tribe of Indians I have ever state.

the heaviest calamity that oppresses this nation. A renewal of the internal taxes of 1815, would not only provide the means of exporting the annual increase of the whole colored population of the United States, but leave an equal sum to purchase that part of this num none oilier than the doctrine ot man natural impotence to obey the gospel, with its various adjuncts. It has been supposed by our friends at a disfonce, that the great detection in New-England from ortho friends, Mr. and Mrs. Jetter on the success of their undertakings.

Will not the friends of humanity in Europe and America furrish more liberal support to the Smyrna School funds, that the blessings of education may be proffered to seen small in size, formed, small ribs. How deeply aftecting is this circumstance of and the most exact symmetry throughout, except the four nntives travelling on foot 3,000 miles the head. I had always supposed from their through thick forests and extensive prairies, sin-being called Flat Heads, that the head was cere searchers after truth! The storv has ber, to the exportation of which, the consent of the proprietor couiu noi oe ooiainea. I)EIEM)ECE AND FREE A GE.NCY. But while I thus advocate the doctrine of man's ability as a free agent, and his dependence on special grace as a sinner, If, by special grace," is meant pardon and regen-rrntion, this is all well enough and perhaps this is what some men mean by it.

Hut it is sometimes used doxy, was occasioned by the New Divinity, particularly the doctrine of natural ability and moral inability, which was denominated "new divinity," fifty years The above extracts make it sufficiently evident that every neglected daughter of Ionia, whether Greek or Armenian Jewish or Turkish the object of the Colonization Society is the ultimate go, in opposition to what was then styled old Cal actually Hal on the top; but this is not the case, scarcely a parallel in history. What a touching From the point of the nose to the apex of the theme does it form for the imagination and pen head, is a perfect straight line. The profnber-of a Montgomery, a Mrs. Hcriians. or our lair emancipation of the slaves.

If the reader is curious vinism. Hut the tact is, mat in Boston and Massa chusetts, as in Germany, the Arminian and Unitarian anre of the forehead is flattened or to know how Mr. Garrison supports his assertion to the contrary, we will give one specimen from bis to convey the idea, that our need of the influence of Sigourney I With what intense concern will defection was the legitimate and undeniable product of ARKANSAS CIIEKOKEKS. Extract of a letter from Dr. M.

Palmer to the Holy Spirit, in order to our rendering holy obedi i nt produced by a pressure upon the cranium'men of God whose souls ore fired with holy zeal Thoughts on African Colonization." We select it ence, arises from the fact that we are sinners; and the editor of the Philadelphian. dated Fairfield. from a multitude of isolated passages which he has mip in im.iiry. I lie distance they had trav- for the salvation of their fellow beings, read elt-d on foot was nearly three thousand miles to their history There arc immense plains, inoun- when thus used, we must protest against it. We de quoted.

sire to lie understood. iNonc but sinners need pardon. dead orthodoxy. tar as the talvinistic system, as expounded by Edwards and the disciples of his school prevailed, revivals prevailed, and heresy was kept back. To itsproud waves.they presented a barrier, immoveable as our iron bound shores.

While Calvinism, having degenerated to natural impotency, opened the breach thro' which the flood of the Arminian and Unitarian heresy came in. Over nearly the whole territory, where pre Cherokee Nation, West of Arkansas, 1st. Jan-1S33. The revival of religion which began among The obiects of this institution nrr w.17 L-nn-n-n A None but sinners need repentance. None but sinners need the influences of the Holy Spirit to turn them the world for no concealment whatever has been intended.

The Society aims at the removal of free persons of color; it interferes, in no zoau rchatener. judice reigned against the doctrines of Edwards and wr wen. iarse, ineir great lather, as they call- tains, and forests in those regions whence they rd him, he being the first American officer they came, the abodes of numerous savage tribes. ever became acquainted with, and having much But no apostle of Christ lias yet had the courage confidence in him as they said, upon very im- to penetrate into their moral darkness. Adven-portant matters.

Gen. C. related to ine the ob- turons and daring fur-traders only have visited j.M-t of their mission, and my dear friend, it is; those regions, unknown to the rest of the world, impossible for me to describe to you my feelings, excepting their own accounts of them. If the whilst listening to his narrative. I will here re- Father of snirits.

as revealed hv J-. this people about two years ago, I am liappy to say, is still steadily progressing, and the prospect becoming more and more interesting. It is now among the Cherokees, as in most other na the rights of property." page 43. We now give the passage as it stands in connexion. the revivals of Ins day, though his opponents were nominally Calvinistic, lias the desolation of heresy rolled.

And most notoriously, it was dead orthodoxy'' from sin. If this is what is meant by special then our need of it results wholly from our sinfulness. Hut the term special grace" is sometimes used to denote all that influence of the Holy Spirit on created spirits, by which the performance of their duty is secured, and it is asserted that holy beings have no need tions, where the Gospel has begun to take a that opened the dikes and let in this flood and equally docided effect, it has divided tliern into the The objects of this institution are well known to the world for no concealment whatever has ever been intended. The Society aims at the removal of free persons of color it interferes, in no way whatever wiJh the rights of property at the same time it permits its mpinhpr nnH mreplf 1 i sc i-. 1 1 1 1 1 1 13 I .11 HI X.

ViUlfeilSlll. which is turning back this flood, and filling the ch.m-nals from which it is retrentinsr with the waters of life. ri-ny as i wen can. it appeared that not known in these interior wilds of hristinn and Pagan parties i and it is not white man had penetrated into their coun-they nevertheless often resound the praises of'ncult to distinguish them. But blessed be God, of any such inneuciicc.

The holy angels, it is said, are dependent on God for the continuance of their ex The more minutely the religious statistics of this State II hile the house of Saul is irratrinrr trrnlrr the are examined, tin moro will istence, and the continued use of their faculties and rj, ami nappencti to oe a speciiior al one of the unknown, invisible Great Spirit, as he is de-their religious ceremonies, which they scrupu-j nominated by the savage. They arc not igno- house of Iiarid is herominrr stronirrr. The 1 iiiii.ii. win say, sir, suppose me happy day had tit.nia 1 I al I eruy oi mesc biatenienis appear. ltr.

accruer. arrived when you beheld the stern of the last vessel iousij periorm at stated periods. He informed rant of the immortality of the soul, and speak of Dr. Ileeeher is a great man; not so great, however, whicn the last free person of color from our 1 7, iwndrnt on the JIIv Spirit, as the Holy Spirit, for i iMiiii.il, vit iijvi their i continuance in holiness, as they arc perfect 1 as to lie incapable of falling into an error which a com- iT 8ay work, was done jSo, sir, 1 to you Would say it irri hut ttiet 11.. I occasion oi chWMnn? a chief.

The f'hr -f m)aMe to coritinm liolv lv rir)it nu r.ril,..;ln... f. i mon man may detect, as we think he has done in hi 11 wepmi, porty prevailed worsmpping me nupreme some luture delicious island or country where Being was radically wrong, and instead of being' departed spirits rest. May we not indulge the acceptable and pleasing, it was displeasing to(hope that the day is not far distant when the 5 hc Iso informed them that the white peo- missionaries will penetrate into these wilds where pie nuray toward the rising of the sun had been the Sabbath bell has never vet tolled since the Every night while the Conn- ti. The views which men take on thi.

mim' iisiant-e. jy me u-nn, dead orthodoxy, I I 7 cil lasted, the Christians met at the house of the tamly mollify their views of the relations ofthe sinnc did not mean to designate any one system of theologi- DUO AND XIIE CHRISTIAN ADTO. chief whom they have chosen, for social worship to God. It is, therefore, worth examining -with some cal propositions, nor did he call the orthodoxy of Ger-I CATE. oi me true mone el worshipping world began! There is not, perhaps, west of minuteness.

wniie the opposing party spent their nights in revelling and drunkenness. The contrast was many dead because certain propositions had a place The Christian Advocate and Journal has made a most nan a book containing the Koekv anv portion of the Indian. We shall take for granted, that the reader holds tlu in 11. 1 ie spnKc rather in the spirit ot the apostle James, terrible onset upon our correspondent Duo." Speak- directions how to conduct themselves in order to' that presents at tl lis moment a spectacle so full remarkable, and of course greatly to the honor doctrine ot the I runty that he is not a Sabellian who said that faith without works is dead." Any ing of what he has written lately on regeneration the of rel igion. If the heathen tiartv had prevailed mind na tlm enjoy ins lavor, and hold converse with hun; and of interest to the contemplative v.

iiiiic'ver, wneu laugnt ana learn-1 Conors say, nil mniM iriiiiiii nn nnn fn ma guide, no one need to go astray, but Flat-I lead tribe. Not a thought of does not hold that the Father, Son, and Spirit, are merely three modes in which we conceive of God, or uasa mere speculative system, in learning which II.MmmrwWlnnl-m, .1... in which t.od is manitested to us; thai this threefold the moral faculties bear no part and receive no improve- is, toward the question. WlTat is our condition hunatr distinction actually exists in God himself. Certainly ment, Neander would call "dead;" and the Cal- Ua regard to sin the true settlement of which question probably some strong persecuting measures would have been adopted in Council.

Hut God was pleased for the honor of his name, to confound the wickeil, and bring their malicious designs to nothing. You see by this movement, and the result, that God has raised tin anions onv mat wouiu ioiiow trie directions laid or civilizing them ever enters the mind of the down there, could enjoy, in thi life, his favor, sordid, demoralising, hunter and fur trader nd arter death would be received into the conn- These simple children or nature even shrink try where the great Spirit resides, and live Tor from the loose morality and inhumanities often in-ever with him. troduced among them 'by the white man. Eet the I Pn leceiving this information, thev cnllt i i i isi.il win bjjt mm ooo, eiuier in time, or vinistic system as expounded by Edwards" is as ca- munuation ot an correct doctrine of the new 1 IKirTll Tint nnfnrriingtolvT on I from eternity, ussumrd this three-fi ild distinction in liable ol being taught thus, as any other; nor do we ii' -1. u- off 111 is 1 1 1.11 ua iyt in- 111 me same moral ordi-r to accommodate the mode of his existence to the 1 01 propositions not 11a- condition by nature as Adam was before the fall.

Fare- this people some firm, substantia supporters of wants of man. Every one, probably, will shrink from -i iiuih iit-r siiimncrs. anil fro lortli me 10 tins utilise should exist. The Bible itself is lia- well then to the orthodox doctrine of original sin. But national council to take this subiect into consid in her strength to the salvation of these wander- such a doctrine as blasnheuious.

Vrf i. ins cause. when I look upon the weight bletoit; notf.ranv fault in the Bible, but from tho "ear lor yoursell, reader. eration. Some said, if this be true, it is cer- ing sons of our native forests.

We arc citizens reader to dwell upon it for a moment. I.ct him fix it corrupt tendencies of man "iow in relation to the law of God I naturallyput ol character, as well as numbers that are coming time we were put in possession of of this vast oniverse, and our life embraces not in his mind, that this mode of existence is not assumed Still, with resoect to r'r, "V-" it my cuuaren 00 over on the side ol religion, I feel greatly ani 11. 1101. 1 ne Rn ni trip isihn sninr ni urmm. to accomplish a purpose, but is, like the divine exis historically correct.

The orthodoxy of which he speaks, spirit. It is like Adam's. He took ofthe thino- he mated, and encouraged to hope that God is a-bout to do great things among the Cherokees. merely a moment, but eternity itself. Thus exalted, what can be more worthy of our high destination than to befriend our species and those fTt.vd 1 i mis mouf, and ii our mode ol worshipping be wrong and displeasing to the great Spirit, it is time we had it laid aside.

We must know something more about this, it is a matter that cannot tence itself, necessary and eternal. Is it conceivable, we ask, that this doctrine is nn as rearing itself up against Edwards, was doubtless, at not he ate of it then he ran and hid himself, that time, a "dead orthodoxy," thouo-h it may have and began to apologize and extenuate, 'The tvoinn linn rrn --ct mo A-- 1 on will smile perhaps, when I tell you we have already a Missionary Society oro-anied i iiiitKiug io release immortal epir- unown to tne holy ongi ls? or that it is to them only a matter of curious speculation, in which they have "no Wnes of New IT ZTt the earlier di- ere he affirms his spirit," as well as that of his lines ol England. And beyond doubt, this dead children islifco A.1am- a a oe put on, the sooner we know the better. its from the chains of error and superstition, and ancj expect hetore long, to be able to send out Cherokee Missionaries tj the wandering tribes uepuieu oi ineir ciueis to.to bring them to the knowledge of the true God 1- 1 1 7 1.1 1 1 11. v.

1 1 i 1 ts orthodoxy did let in Arminianism and Unitarianism. l'fe to which the resemblance is to be annlied i fixoH practical interest or that they are ink-rested in it, only as iney see now it supplies the wants of man Can at the west. This Society is now raising funds for the purpose of supplying the Cherokee Na And beyond a doubt, when Edwardean Evangelism" his fall, because he refers to Adam's taking of shall be treated in the same way when it shall be apple' kich preceded his transgression in eating it. we imagine that this, the necessary and eternal modi- AND MISSIONARY SCHOOLS IN GREECE THE LEVANT. ol the existence of God, was dependent on the intro regarded as a creed, the adoption of which bv the nn- iow let us look.

Duo, tlie Advocate says," affirms tion with that portion of the Scriptures which i i 1 demanding is a safeguard against heresy, and when Ulat llls sPlr" bke Adam before his fall." Of In our first number duction of sin to save it from the reproach of entire and ek-rnal uselessness Dare we say that there was have spoken of the! a their language and with supported "'e Tract H-Vmn Book published in their men shall learn to rely upon its operation, as a creed course Adam's spirit before his fall" must have been number of schools established and dished and to keep churches pure and alive, it also will, let in" Duo's- What kind of a spirit is that? Why, in by the American Smyrna Mission We nro-; About 70 dollars have already been a tunc, commencing at the first creation of moral agents, and continuing till moral agents sinned, in me same errors, or others equally fatal. relation to the law ot liod, it naturally puts forth ceed now, as wo intended some time since, to at PurPose and that mostly by rrim K.l'o e.l i til fill! blood Choroknna At llm T- iuii iiiooii v.neroKees. yt tiio rr.mut winch the irmne existence of God was a fact of no wrong. it does not fall in with" the law of -i oi uiosu unuer me care ot practical importance to the moral universe? Was 11 is a spirit ot wronsr. It is a wroncr spirit it our brethren of different countries and denomi of the native brethren, contributions have been taken once or twice on the Sabbath, and it was there a tune when moral agents not only might d.

li.int 1 1 1 i i- i- ii uuoiiLioiusis assert uiat the Colonization Society a spirit to tajte of the thina- he ought kot Tt nations, in the Mediterranean iu si-t7 iiieir great lamer, Gen. Clarke, to inquire of him, having no doubt but he would tell the whole truth about it. They arrived at St. Iouis, and presented themselves to Gen. C.

The latter was somewhat puzzled being sensible of the responsibility that rested on him he however proceeded by informing them that what they had been told by the white man in their own country, was true. Then he went into a succinct history of man, from his creation down to the advent of the Saviour explained to them all the mora precepts contained in the Bible, expounded to them the decalogue informed them of the advent of the Saviour, hid life, precepts, his death, resurrection, ascension, and the relation he now stands to man a mediator tbat he will judge the world, ic. Poor fellows, they were not all permitted to return home to their people with the intelligence. Two died in St- I-ouis, and the remaining two. not hostile to slavery, that the emancipation of the therefore, decidedly a bad spirit, and Adam oi mis loci, out received no affecting to see the people bring in their offerings.

Each brought his gift forward in the slaves forms no part of its design, that its operation and nis fall," must have been a wicked man. For such is benefit lrom the fact itself, and might have been equal ly wi II had God existed otherwise tne motives ot its founders and supporters are the per- the description which Duo" gives of his own spirit, sight of the congregation, and laid it upon the Is it said that this is a subiect on which we can hnvi tuoie. riomc brought money some bead a i ii i i "i smvery. now these assertions are to be ana Aovocate says mat JJuo describeshis own spirit reconciled with the professions and actions of the so- 88 being like Adam's before his fall." TliisKoino-o no knowledge? Then, certainly, we ought to make no assertions concerning it ought not to take the af noiiuMTi-iiieis, wnicn they had worn as 1 1 1 g. I 1 1 1 1 -1 The Island of Malta with its dependencies, has a population of 100,000, or more very few of whom are able to read and write.

English and American Missionaries there, have succeeded in establishing two or three schools, both for native children, and those of foreign residents, which we suppose contain from 100 to 200 pupils. The Seven Ionian Islands, are like Malta, under the British government. They are inhabit vin oy uie ioiiowmg extracts. Miuuiu iihe to snow what Adam fell into, and firmative of these questions for granted ouniit to sav At the annual meeting ofthe society in 1824. Gen wherein be was the worse for falling.

turbans. One poor widow woman came along up to the table, where I was sitting, and as ie ashamed of her offering, slily dropped a new nothing which cannot be true unless thev are to be I 1 1 benously, we do not see how a more earee-ions and resolution to memorialize con nress answered in the affirmative. If we know on tor aid in the undertaking. In support of the resolu pewter nnger ring into my hand, while the bier tne suhject, we do not know that moral airents.befc tion ne remarked manifest blunder than this ofthe Advocate could possibly be made. Duo" asserts, in the most explicit terms, his own sinfulness, five times in five lines and though somewhat indisposed, set out for their I In the mean while, there exists among us a social tear rolled down her red check, to tell it teas the widow's mite.

And as goon as it shall please the Lord to raise up in our revivals, some suita evu, a cancer on the body politic, that is e-radnalli- lne -fvavocate quotes it as evidence that he clnlm was, had not a practical interest in the Holy Spirit, as the Holy Spirit, as the inspirer of holy thoughts and sustainer of holy affections; and it must be wrong for us to say, that they had no need of the Holy Snirit for ed 2 or 300,000 Greeks. In a previous number, we have inserted an extract of a letter, which cuiiir us ay to tne vitais 01 the state It is at work character like that of Adam before his fall And in 1 j-V wane and it will con- confirmation, the Advocate quotes, mentions that there arc five female charity schools in Corfu. Two of these are under the till ai length thdro-ed'tbr 1 fact that man is filled with the spirit of 1 uui trmnn' Iti.l 1 such purposes or that they were not dependent on the Holy Spirit for the continuance of divine life in their souls. In order to say this, we certainly need to soeiai streiia-tn and hanniness. it cnt 1...

uiuuuy wuuin mm calls upon him supenntendance of Kev. Mr. and three of Rev. Mr. Lowndes.

At Zante, the Rev. Mr. needs a far niirliir 'ri. 1 -i to ao right; that the spirit of risiit. as an enpm Croggon has likewise established schools, but few thousand individuals will, in an evil of such im- ST'r his heart, nor in human nature, nitude, produce but little efl'oc-t it but in God, who is the Spirit of absolute rijrht.

Th native land. hether they reached home or not, is not known. The change of climate and diet operated very severely upon their health. Their diet when at home id chiefly vegetables nd fish. If they died on their way home, peace be to their manes! They died inquirers after the truth.

I informed that the Flat-Heads, as a nation, have the fewest vices of any tribe of Indians on the continent of America." To the above letter Mr. Disosway appends the following remarks. ThU singular custom of flattening the head oiiii-oiing on tne suiiject we need to know that at least some of these questions may be answered we are at present without more particular infor lenally benefit this class of population themselves: for S. "must have the spirit of tor rio-ht twiinfent i 1 1. 1 mation respecting any of these, ble young men, whose hearts shall glow with fervent love to Jesus, and pant to carry the Gospel message to other tribes, this Society will send them forth in the name of the Lord, and provide their support.

May the Lord preserve my life to see it, I strongly hope for it. I have just returned from one of the most interesting meetings we have ever had in the nation. We had concluded to have a meeting on Christmas day at our house, provide a dinner, give a general invitation to our Cherokee neighbors, and in the course of the day, present the Temperance Constitution for more subscribers. But before the appointment was made public. fc 1 niicic ii, may oe lOUUU.

tne amrmauve. But are these questions on which we dare to enter 11 consists ot more than a million and a half of person: llut we see what misled the Advocate. It Continuing our circuit, we come next to Inde ur oiijinnj already tree should be tain doubts Can we hesitate, and consider, and iiiuicu. Lilt? i 1 1 1 1 niiiiiicri i i i em i i i i i i.i usB-uuuiDC auuul me cnruiloiogy OI Slu. "Uuo but slurhtlv An i.n...Uil I ,1 i OJ perhaps they should be answered in this way and per pendent recce, which may ultimately contain 1 or 2,000,000 of inhabitants.

At no place in haps in that Can we do thus, and feel innoennl me has so much been done in th to Africa from such an increase of the Colony t- iT OI me UUng ne n'A hS not be unimportant, yet Srothc, bmalTinTom presents the taking of the forbidden fruit parison with those which the country may expect, from Blnful- The Advocate states that Adam's taking that we are guilty of no irrevrn prevail among all the Indian nations west of way i education, as in the Island of Svrn. Ac Others must answer for themselves, but we cannot the Rocky Mountain. It is most common along fording to a late published report, the "number of I IlOW then is that more PTtiniup nrvratmn 1 all well Pnmin-lt tin- i i cannot but regard all the Persons of the Trinity children nnder instruction thorn i nr. in their peculiar, distinctive characteristics, as alone can complete the scope of our design to be ulti- ceeded to cflit Nnw if a matcly, or ever acconiDlished How IL lU ovr mav eave some misunder- our chief, Col. W.

Webber, sent me notice, that TOO. These are divided as follows Roys" Lnncos-terian School, lOQ; Girls' Eancasterfan Krhnol uie tower part ol the Columbia river, but diminishes in travelling eastward, until it is scarcely to be iwn in the remote tribes near the mountains. Here the folly is confined to a rw of practical interest to all responsible agents. We do of a vicious nonulation to bo stanaing lierealter, if the Advocate wiU inform n. not, indeed, regard the Second Person in the Trinity amonjr us, and with mstice to thnnn the precise moment, in wliloh 4 100; Hellenic Boys' School.

29. nil oi-i ne nau mane an arrangement for a meeting on Christmas at his house, and had sent round invitations to all his friends, and that it was his wish the meeting should be continued for two as having made an atonement for the sins of the sin interested in their nrosc-nt o.onritin Thoi Mm i cam rrmrrnKia aj ..1. Tl 1. I must have tliree qualifying First, it rresar. W- 5.

2 -asa trans- less but is he not the Word," through whom tl. practice must nave commenced "neve unoer the care or Kev. Ilr. Korck. at a very early period, as Columbus noticed itThc redagoginm of Rev.

Mr. Hildner, contains among the first object that struck hit female High School, 30. Boys' I.oncas- nvisiblc God is declared" to his creatures, so that or three days in succession. This was a most must lie gradual, for if attempted suddenly, a void le Or w.TTt JZ .1 toucnea the ap-would be occasioned by the precipitate subnotion 7f WaS 11 when rmd was fit broken, so that they may know him Nor, as we have intimated welcome message from our chief, and wo glad so great an amount ot effective labor, that would threat- jmce ur was it. when the first mouthful An essential point of beauty with these savages tenao Selnol, 100; Girls' Lancasteria ly complied wun his wishes.

This man is of 1 1 l.i ion. t. en the most serious inconvenience, if not great calami- as completely bitten off? Or did the sinful act the ty. In the second 1 .1 inuoeoiateiv Biter me biruinflhn "vi iiuant iicnool mi. the lanuly of David and Catharine Brown, has a child the mother anxious to procure the recom- At Athens, that celebrated seat of anient do we suppose that the Third Person ofthe Trinity turns the sinless from sin but may he not be in them as the Spirit of truth," leading them further into the knowledge of God, as well as bringing all things to their remembrance" which they need to nnv.n.k., consent; for to think of doing it without seems with nr "7 CUW 11 DOt' equally against reason, justice, anlu.eXtatesTreTi! Propriety, be said that he had eaten, till some gooa nnn.i, is dignified, and may be considered as a leading chief in the nation n.l i.

rnendation of a broad forehead for her infant, learning. Rev. Mr. King had in his Hellenick places in the compressing machine. This is School 37 pupils; in his Girls' School 63- in O-lnn.

And in tlin I 1 Dart OI It. IH nrtiii.11rr IT mc Liinu il mum np a-i-ino 1 ubutuiw iccii owtuiuwf'n 1 11000 long been the subject of united, and I trust fer who nave an interest in their labor 113 seem be ot cardinal importance in the present to no othor ulon wmiM I mrnv I 1 And can we be sure that even sinless spirits have no iruun, who one end one School, 94; and in another vent prayer. His wife a woman hie-hlv other need ot God the Son and God the Holy Ghost ed and beloved, became serious near a rear nrro consent. Now V.k aPProMtl or ror 11 uuo should write again, and should say Three tZ'Tl'TTuT OUirea natlnnnl Tl he Chctccd that which hn nnrrlit not .1 A a virnipq xnan trie loiai Vth j'' is lhen Flcd upon the fore- In the same city, Rev. Messrs.

Hill and Rob- uare not say it. and having given very satisfactory evidence "ofl in against the head bv cor. ertson. accord ror in tl. Vi cannot, then, refrain from reirardinir it as Hip authority, the plied the object is nat piety, was received with eight others.

into follow. MHIIll lIlMUI-k 1 1 radle.fGreek rnTrrilniiMit rmTlnr 1. .1 1 siuc ol the crai! duty of all accountable creatures, to rely on God, and ilh mnwn ifinroa i. i i i in i j- aruorc vatrc v. me lau.

os tne lau conmstorl ship with the church at our place, in October last. The decided nietv of his wife I Bnnnn rpi i nii-ir vi iris i ne child i kept in Una manner upwards of School more than 100 pupils, and in their Bovs' oe tnanaiui to i.od, lor that "communion ofthe Holy In support of Uie same resolution Mr. Custis remark- Adam could nt be said to have eaten, till he had 3 r. operation is so gradual as to be. School, about the same number.

ed ii was the means of arresting his attention to the swauowea, matters would stand iust as thPy onosi, uy which they are or may be holy. The fact that we are sinners does not make that commu scarcely any pain. 1) scarcely any pain. ith such an object to plead for. he In the process ofthe article heforo a subject of religion and now we are nermittod (rrr.nt r.n..n.l tu 3 i iiuvouauj nion necessary nor dare we say, that it makes it any more nnpuirv fnr i 2an liberty: rt CTTy Ume of over of Duo'.

tenoea During this European Turkey has a Population of 7 or peno.1 compression the infant present The only station is at Constantino-frightful appearance, little keen black eye. pie, where previously to the breaking out of the tM-ing forced out to an unnatural degree by the plague, Rev. Messrs. Goodell and Dwi-bt were pressure of the bandage. When released from establishing School very successfully 19 lui me sinless.

rnr iiuuiiu morals: and pnrases. just see. ne would tell them nn i i I to rejoice with trembling, in the hope that he is a vessel of mercy, and that his talents and influence will be consecrated to the cause of Jesus. Brethren Washburn and WilJn fw.m i iioiwi m-nuDiics a do we see how there can be any communion of a creature with God, except as Uie communion of a c- 18 tne tat freedom, of justice, expression is, (but be sober, gentle magnanimous techno-. The evil wo on your spectacles.1 1 mi process me head is flattened, and seldom Asia Minor is inhabited by 5 or 6,000,000 of Dwight, attended the meeting with us.

There oi ours, it was done before we cannot turn to the riirht hand were born, and it is loft i re we nor to Uie left "Thini, at nana i.iuu. lii-nausyoiir reauer, to use the were perhaps, 1.50 or 200 persons nrcsent. all dent being with him on whom he is dependent. The thought of neglecting such communion and being holy by the exercise of his own ability, should it start up in the breast of an angel, will appear to us as rebellion against God. me letters irom the slave, and to spread i.

a' ot the Boul "hedged up," the enjoyment of unfettered freedom over the whole of 8 yS hdSe. UP P'8 and heep to catcti them (Veri-our tavnmd nnH 1. 1 1 r. 1 1 the writz-r i triAh. waieii tnem.

i ven-y the writer is of comfortably and handsomely provided for by the one or two inches in thick- people. I he Schools are all in nes. Nature with all iu efforts can never af-Smyrna and ita vicinity. Of these, the Rev Mr terward restore the proper shape. The heads Jetter has one Girls' School in the neighboring ot grown persons often form a straight line from' village of Boujah, and another in town towards more a farmer, Uian a divinity doc- i-mei.

i ne native members annenred age i. ln the same report we find Uie followinir lano-narre i. gaged, and it was manifest the Spirit ofthe Lord was in our midst, bowing the hearts of sinners V1 n.rvnca.i, so widely Joint. the number of pupils in botli is not far from 150. In conclusion, the Board venture to exnrL I 18 not 1uite free from the UiatthetimeisnotrenX'Xn evous sin of familiarity with farmers; and perhaps people in this country shall ho he does not hold their modes of thinWino- does a Flat head differ from the rest of the family of man.

So great is this difference as to compel anatomists themselves to confess that an examination of such skulls, and ocular demon as well as refreshing the hearts of his people. When the anxious were invited, the chief was the first to present himself, and about forty oth Our own schools in Smyrna, llaivali, Ipsara, Patmos, etc. have had in regular attendance CHRISTIAN EXPERIEXCE. If there be any truths which ever brought this soul of mine into Uie dust before God, with a conscious guilt which was insupportable, and an anguish, the recollection of winch the ages of eternity cannot ob-hu-rate, it was the distinct rwrr-ontinn r.f man, to advance Uie cause of colonizadon whn 1uite so supreme contemn! aa aH.i. i i An v.

(as we oeiore stated) more than 1000 pupils we suspect Uie Advocate is under a mis- stration only, could have convinced them of the -At present the number is very much diminished ers voluntarily withdrawn from the service of God and responsibility of moulding the head into th Society most earnestly, but inTTel T'gm the re laughed a plan, fraught with the richest benefits for Probably caught that form of speech from and must be still more, unless the funds of our nn. The human face Divine is thns sacri tne certainty of a profitless and miserable eternity, if in the day of His Dower Hb rl.rl ers followed his example. It was a most affecting sight. They were nearly all full-blood Cherokees, and numbers of them, persons of distinction and importance in the nation. Beside the chief, there sat among the anxious, one who for years, has been regarded with whom he is somewhat 5 -ei uiuuiueiy, ea- ficed to the fantastic ideas of savage beauty.

glorTof ourcoum-" W.h nce 8aid -mething about being obey him. Day aRer day, and month after month? a-mid darkness visible and sickness of heart from hope deterred this was the iron that -ntnH society increase. Pursuing our course eastward, we pass through the remaining parts of Asiatic Turkey, with an additional population of 4 or 5,000000. At Bagdad, Rev. Mr.

Groves had several flourishing- mc 1 ill 111 ney auege, as an apology for this custom, that their slaves have round heads, and that the chil- rteport (page 23) speaks thus accuracy, and not by way of apology for we the principal warrior in the nation and it is not three months since he came home at th Hut here let it be are not sure that a tent-maker hplnnm to nn drew fast upon me the bands of death that God had made me capable of his perfect, blessed, immortal ser-vice, and I had turned away from it to -la "ark. (- 1-rwi. hm Iravrl. Ihrmrh ibrw, considering thoir a schools, but the plague, cholera and inundation of a war expedition, bearing the dreadful tronhies in us greatness, have ever er society man a larmer. with or 'natn an0 eakness, hut But enough for once.

We leave to Duo" the de- that by the blood of expiation, he had opened iucii uDerniirinR tho-n'tanna cc wv.j va iub uu lUVBUClSIU..

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