1831. Sept. 20. By cash from widow Dillingham, of Newport, R. I. for Burman mission, Per Rev. J. O. Choules, 50,00 17,50 67,50 2, A friend towards a monument for Mrs. Judson, per Mrs. Chaplin, ,50 Less expense of collecting, retained by Mr. Davis, 1,17-26,17 25, Jona. Osborn, Esq. Treas. of the East Jersey Miss. Soc. thirty-five dollars of 80, Levi Farwell, Esq. Treas. of the Boston Bap. Assoc. it having been paid to Joshua Tucker, Harvard, Burman mission, Worcester County Bap. Char. Soc. per Rev. Otis Convers, Treas. Baptist Church and Soc. Dedham, monthly concert, Bap. Ch. and Soc. Woburn, collected at monthly concerts, Bur. Bible, 32, Do. Cambridge, Bap. Ch. and Soc. West Cambridge, monthly concerts, 20, 253,91 The Lincoln Bap. Miss. Soc. Aux. &c. per Mr. H. Prince, For. miss. 85,41 Soc. connected with the 1st Bap. Ch. Boston, for the support of a Burman 20, 13, W. Metcalf of Sardinia, Erie Co. N. Y. having been contributed as follows: 6,18 Female Society, Eden, 6,37 Friends to Burman mission, 1,06 Contribution at the close of the Holland Purchase Association, Do. at the monthly concert for prayer of the church in Sardinia, Cash to constitute Rev. Whitman Metcalf and Rev. Geo. D. Boardman life members of the Bap. Gen. Tract Soc. contributed by the Female Miss. Soc. of Sardinia, with the request that the avails go to printing tracts in Burmah, 17,46 20, 58,22 U. S. War Department, being the quarterly allowance from the civilization Mr. Purrington, Treas. of the Leyden Assoc. for Bur. mission, 25, 50, Do. being present for Mrs. Boardman, 1, Do. for Mrs. Wade's school, 22 Do. for Burman Bible, 15,50 -117,50 Wm. Gault, Esq. Treas. of the New Hampshire Bap. Convention, Mrs. Sally Vanderpool, Treas. of the Newark Bap. Fem. Miss. Soc. 50, 8, 47,17 Dea. N. Stowell, Treas. of the Mass. Bap. State Convention, it having been Old Colony Assoc. per J. Collamore, Treas. by Lincoln & Edmands, Bur. miss. 16,81 6,75 50, 91,63 24,95 10, 42,92 4, 1831. Nov. 4. By cash from Nathan Alden, Esq. of East Bridgewater, Ms. for the Burman mission, " Forwarded by Rev. Samuel Huggens to Mr. E. Lincoln. 56,25 50, 35, Fem. Juv. Soc. connected with 2d Bap. Ch. and Soc. Boston, to aid in the J. Billings, jr. Esq. Treas. of Vermont Bap. State Con. per Rev. E. Thresher, Proceeds of four bushels of chestnuts, from Mr. Jona. Whitney of Conway, Received at sundry times and originally credited to the Bengal Christian Interest on $2000, fund for support of Cor. Sec. from Apr. 18, to Nov. 13, 1830, 57,50 5, 13,25 Mrs. P. Fisher, of Dedham, Mo. per Rev. Thos. Driver, for Burman bible, 118,25 5, Burman Bible, per Mr. W. Nichols, Madison For. miss. soc. Aux. &c. per Rev. Daniel Hascall, Treas. Of the above sum of 50 dolls. together with 50 dolls. credited the 4th of Nov. last, to the Madison For. miss. soc. 49 dolls. are to be appropriated for printing the bible in Burmah, and 28,76 for the education of Burman females. 8. By cash from Dea. J. Loring, Treas. of Boston soc. Aux. &c. 92,19 15, 2,00 1, 3, 50, To be approp. as follows: Bur. miss. 104,71-Fem. schools, Bur. 143,07. 247,78 200, 76,43 182,19 242, 500,62 In addition to the above amount of 242 dollars, there were very liberal donations of clothing and furniture, towards the outfit, and for the use of Mr. and Mrs. Skinner, after their arrival in Africa; and much kindness and attention shown them during their stay in Richmond, Vir. 17. By cash from Dea. David Purrington, Colraine, per Mr. C. Thompson, Bur. miss. Females in Bap. church, Canton, Ms. per Dea. F. Crane, 18. 5,40 16, 22. Treas. of the Bap. miss. soc. of Mass. being a part of Miss Bull's legacy Proceeds of three shares of Columbian bank stock, being a part of Miss For Bur. mission, being a thanksgiving tribute from an indigent family, per Mr. Nath'l Oviatt, Richfield, Ohio, for For. miss. per Mr. Benj. Rouse, 10,50 15, 1831. Jan. 1. " Dea. Wm. Colgate, New York, for For. miss. contributed as follows: 5,00 Ontario Association, per Mr. Abrabam Spears, Treas. 18,45 31, Collected by Rev. A. Bennett, Ag't, items published in N.Y. Register, 19,24 100, 173,69 3. " A young man of New Bedford, as a new year's present for the Bur. mission, A. C. Smith, Esq. Treas. of the Gen. Com. of Bap. churches in Charleston grocer in Boston, being the profits on the sale of some small articles during 2, 438,57 JUNE, 1831. 25 1831. Jan. 7. By cash from J. Moriarty, Esq. Treas. of Salem Bible Trans. and For. miss. soc. for the following purposes: For. miss. 690,00; Bur. schools, 60,00; Af. miss. 50,00, 800,00 Mrs. Abigail Shiverick, for Bur. miss. per Mr. Gale, ,50 Male and Fem. miss. soc. of Andover, Vt. Bur. miss. per Rev. Joel Manning, 14, Mrs. Phebe C. Wilcox, East Otto, N. Y. for Bur. mission, 1, Mr. John B. Miller, Treas. of S. Carolina Bap. State Con. for the following Female Mite Soc. of Oysterville, for Foreign missions, 50, 1,50 3,54 27, Rev. Basil Manly, Charleston, S. C. it having been received by him from a 50, Miss Elmira Walton, S. Reading, Ms. towards procuring a bell for Thomas sta. 5, ,50 U. S. War Department, being the quarterly allowance from the civilization An aged Christian friend, after reading Mr. Sutton's letter to Dr. Sharp, per 10, 77, Fem. miss. soc. of Jay, N. Y. per J. Pennost, jr. by Mr. E. Lincoln, Rensellaerville Assoc. N. Y. per Rev. Elijah Herrick, by Mr. E. Lincoln, 17,25 Semi-Annual dividend on 22 shares of U. S. bank stock, at 3 1-2 per cent, Friend Humphrey, Esq. Albany, N. Y. for the support and education of a Mrs. Betsey Sprague, Attleborough, Ms. for For. miss. per Mr. Asa Read, Fem. Soc. Cornish, 4,75 Capt. Ralph Curtis, 8,00 Mrs. Lowe, (late Mrs. Leonard,) to educate an Indian boy named 2, Rev. Atherton Clark, 5, 1, 5, 2, 19. Abraham Faw, at the Thomas station, Mrs. Cornelius, for Burman mission, Church at Alexandria, for do. -167,40 30,00 10, 2, 42, Messrs. Lincoln & Edmands, being profits on Mrs. Judson's memoir, 3d edit. 500, 1, 150, 1, A friend in South Boston, for printing the Burman Testament, "Feb. 26, 1831." 3. " Dea. J. Loring, Treas. of Boston Bap. For. miss. soc. for fem. schools in Bur. 68, 1831. Mar. 7. By cash from the Treas. of the Bap. State Conven, of Mass. it having been received 38, from the Wendall Assoc. for Bur. miss. per Rev. J. Going, Mrs. Maria T. Jackson, and Mrs. Eliza B. Rogers, daughters of the late Rev. Stephen Gano, of Providence, R. I. 25 dolls. being first payment for the purpose of supporting and educating a heathen child in Bur. to bear the name of their late venerated parent. This generous donation was accompanied with a pledge that it should be continued till it shall amount to the sum of one hundred dollars, per Rev. Henry Jackson, 25, R. C. Latane, of King & Queen Co. Va. by W. Crane, Esq. per Mr. E. Lincoln, 1, Bap. Fem. miss. soc. of New Bedford, towards supporting and educating a Bur. child, to be called Ann Freeman, to be continued annually, commencing with the first of Sept. 1830, forwarded by Miss Eliza S. Gardner, Sec. per Rev. S. P. Hill, Rev. Mason Ball, Agent of the Board, having been collected by him in South 25, Albany Baptist miss. soc. to be specially applied for the use of the Bur. miss. per Mr. E. C. M'Intosh, Cash being six months and three days' interest on 6000 dolls. at 4 1-2 per ct. invested the sixth of September last, W. R. Stockbridge, Esq. Treas. of Cumberland Bap. miss. soc. Aux. &c. hav- From Mrs. Nancy Ilsley, Treas. of Bur. Fem. Ed. Soc. of Portland, for the edu Wm. Colgate, Esq. of New York, having been contributed as follows: N. J. per Rev. A. Maclay, 5,01 7, 60,43 -72,44 A lady in the County of Rutland, Vt. in consequence of reading Mrs. Wade's address, Dea. J. Loring, Treas. of the Boston Bap. For. Miss. it having been contributed at the 112, Bap. Ch. in Gibbonsville and West Troy, N. Y. being the avails of collections taken at R. Wallack, Esq. Washington, D. C. being in part for the notes due from Mr. Peter 587,75 150, 25, A few females in Philadelphia and Frankford, for the purchase of various articles, to be Bap. Ch. Peterborough, N. H. collected at monthly concert for prayer, per Dea. J. Field, Female friend of Dr. Sharp's ch. collected at a Saturday evening meeting, for Bur. Miss. Mr. Richard Waterman, Coventry, R, L. for For. Miss. per N. Waterman, Jr. Esq. 100, 26, 2500, Female friends in Chickopee Factory Village, Springfield, to aid in printing the Biblc Dea. J. Loring, Treas. Boston Bap. For. Miss. Soc. contributed by Juv. Miss. Soc. of U. S. War Dep. being quarterly allowance from Civilization Fund, due Ist inst. 500, 400, IN your Magazi character of the ins schools. Permit me ter of the instructers. be eminently useful, th punctuality, patience, a Piety in teachers is all who are not decidedly Were this regulation esta not impossible, in many P ers. Besides, many pract those who have not felt t and it is an interesting f themselves been taught th ing knowledge to their sc ence pervading all our s lightened piety. they must keep their ow If teach week to week to their re voking the blessing of prepared to address the skill, which can scarcely Prudence is highly red would exert a beneficia both their love and resp over their minds will be all trifling conversation a Avoid rash language an Maintain, as |