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File Į "where; past farts and pagodas; winding in and lantern at which, perhaps, 50s of the crew of out of channels bordered with mulberry, Boo were present. We were often at the Hong- bañanra nad banyan groves; rice fields, and kong Institute, under the able management of gardens, birdi und blossoms, miles of shipping, | Mr. and Mrs. Bullins, and I'need not say were and streams of people-quaint, picturesque, more than pleised with all we saw. It is a bustling, a never-to-be-forgotten vision of Far roomy, well located place, and hundreds of Cathay. Inside the city, we were entertained service men patronize it with gratitude. Rev, in the house where the first missionary to Mr. Bridie, the Weslayan Chaplain General to China, Robert Morrison, is said to have died, the Fleet, is much interested in the welfare of by a little mission band wellknown and loved the men in port, and in the Instituto work. in Canton, just across from the artificial island | His chapel on shore was being enlarged, ic- of Shameen with its beautiful foreigă consulates commodation being quite inadequate. Dinners and' residences, shaded by banyan trees. A and leas and services with the many in all their missionary reception, the same day, to which meeting places, gave us a complete outline, so we were invited, gave us an opportunity to to speak, of sailor work in Hongkong. Certain meet personally nearly the whole missionary localities are almost entirely given up to the ("body, and to be made acquainted with much of | army and navy meu, and we noted with plea- interest. Mr. Burkhall, the genial and popular sure the spacious buildings and healthful and agent of the B. and F. Bible Society, volunteer beautiful gardens and surroundings. It was ed to act as guide to a party of ton mis quite ideal. The Hospital building and sim- sionaries, visiting and resident, and arranged ailar institutions were the best. But the ter- delightful outing to enable us to "do" this raced streets were the most wonderful of all, time-honoured city. Starting from the Victoria

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as we viewed them above our head. A trip to the Peak, and Happy Valley, and Public

Gardens, and water reservoirs high up on the hills was extremely interesting, and we ap precíaled our visit to Hongkong even more than we anticipated. The King Alfred, was waiting in the harbour to carry rooo men back to Merry England. We bade many of them, and other friends a good bye at Fairlee, a favourite meeting-place for Thursday and Sun day nights, and sailed homeward on the Roon infinitely the richer in knowledge and happy

hope to express our thanks and appreciation of memories, for our three weeks' holiday. Wa

many kindnesses shown us in the South through this letter, for the insertion of which

Hotel, on Shameen, with chairs and native guide, we visited successively and successfully many places of note; most interesting of which, perhaps, were the Works for Kingfisher feather ornaments, silk factory. Flowery Pagoda, ivo y and ricepaper-painting shops; Temple of Longevity and Gardens; Examination Hall; Temples of Horrors, of 500 Gienii, and of Confucius; Water Clock; Swatow Guild Hall; City of the Dead; lacquer work and tea shops; old English Hospital; ancient

| native Cantonese Hospital. Dinner was eaten Arabian mosque; Temple of Mercy; and

in the upper storey of the Five-Storey Pagoda at the north summit of the city wall, whence a complete view of the city, far below, was ob❘ we are grateful to the Editor of the Shanghai tained. The Nam-boi Prison, and Leper Set | Mercury. tlement were omitted for lack of time and strength. Much that we desired to see was "indefinitely postponed"; "the spirit was will. ing but the flesh was weak." A morning walk around Shameen, an oval island, a half mile by 300 feet, brought us face to face with our U. S. Monitor Monterey, and U. S. S. Callao Captain Osterhouse gave us the evening for a magic lantern exhibition on board the fon terry, and invited the men of the Collao to join. The same entertainment was greatly appreciat ed by a large audience of Chinese, later. We were invited by Dr. Simmons and Rev. Mr Green to visit them and we were genuinely pleased with the appearance and account of their large and successful work under the Baptist Board, Indeed all the work in South China commended itself. Next, on to Macao, the Monte Carlo of the East, where we hd our first glimpse of a Portuguese Settlement. We were entertained by our friends Mr. and Mrs. Todd and Vir. and Mrs. Munroe, recently

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arrived from the 1. S and the only ones en gaged in aggressive missionary work among the Chinese; the beautiful singing and playing of the latter, and the earnest efforts of all, are being richly crowned with success. Their home is crowded nightly with interested listeners. We were privileged to give two lantern exhibitions' with marked success. Mr. and Mrs. Todd escorted us over Macao and pointed out the interesting localities. Robert Morrison's Memorial Chapel and grave, also Watson's Building, the stone fountain in which he baptized his sixty-eight-and since I lost my eye I have

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BY J. WOODBERRY.

(Concluded from Saturday.)

first convert; and the Christian College, soon to be transferred to Canton, in which some of our personal friends in New York are in- terested. A fine work is being done. Nature has been lavish of ber charms in this southern summer resort. From the Bella Vista, or Praia Grande, we get a view of the bay compared to that of Naples. The Gover nor's Palace, and "Flora," the summer palace, the military Hospital, Old Tighthouse and forts with many Cathedrals, and the Façade of

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large map of Kwangsi, on the wall, serving as the field-glass, through which we took a bird's eye view. We well remember the appeal in our Missionary Training Institute in New York City, ten years ago, for volunteers for the then unopened province of Kwangsi. and the response of a little band of young men, who undertook to break up the fallowground. We

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| minently among the tastily colored houses. blue, green, buff, salmon and terra cotta. The sea breezes are always fresh, and cool, and | gardens and walks abound. The Grotto and bust of the Poet Camcens in Gardens of the same name adjoin the Morrison Memorial Chapel and little cemetery, and are well worth a visit. We had also a charming long ride to the Chissan Gardens, and Public Gardens, and year, with many others who have joined them, felt richly repaid. The moral destitution of the INSULATORS,

passing, en route, through Shanghai. And we people seemed in sad contrast. On Sunday we are indeed thankful to have seen what has been witnessed a "Camival of Venice" on the L'

IGHTNING CONDUCTORS. | accomplished. Flowers of Grace are already streets, and were told that this ribald assembly blossoming in this virgin soil, and bright were toon to bring out an image of our Lord prospects of fruitage abound; whi'e our friends and carry it in procession. So many buildings are steadily pushing lines of stations to the were advertizing vice, it seemed as if only west, and aorth to Changsha, Hunan. From contamination could result to the entire city, this centre an entrance is also planned into which was mediæval and fast falling into a Anuam and workers are on the spot. We place noted chiefly for immoral pleasure. Mrs. realized that our old classmates were perform Todd has under earnest consideration the ing "exploits" of which the "Blackflags," and establishment of a Refuge, similar to the one in rebels little dream. Saul may slay his thous Shanghai under the management of Miss Bon- |ands, but David will slay his tens of thousands, Dell, in which all the citizens take so much

as the years go by. Across the river, on the interest. The business of Macao, once flourish.. hilltop, rests the body of Mr. Clarence Reevesing, is fast being absorbed by her rival'

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of California, our first Alliance Superintendent Hongkong, whither we went after a Sabbath in in South China, who came with his young bride to be pioneers in that neglected vineyard of Macao, other than Portuguese, in the Morfit indeed." From the Home, we look down upon the city rison Chapel and felt very much at home of Wuchow at night time, and see the lights although among strangers. We reached to his story being published, said: "I have shining up through the mists of the river, and Hongkong on the eve of China's New Year, only told you what is true, and there can be no imagine we are above the sky! Visiting the and could imagine the Japanese were bom objection to that being published." Wuchow schools and chapel, and meeting barding Port Anhur. News of war had

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