Annual reports of the boards to the General Assembly . ixty-tluee communicants, and one at Cruces with twenty-sevencommunicants. At Jerez, twenty-five or thirty miles west of Zacat-ecas, a smal 1 congregation has been established, with a membershipof six. In Zacatecas, which must be regarded as the central point,a church was organized on the 14th of Decembei, in a rented hall,costing $240 per annum. iThe iramber present on that occasion were250. The number baptized in Zacatecas and its outstations duiingthe year is \\ adults and 30 chil ren. San Luis Potosi, the capital of the State of the
Annual reports of the boards to the General Assembly . ixty-tluee communicants, and one at Cruces with twenty-sevencommunicants. At Jerez, twenty-five or thirty miles west of Zacat-ecas, a smal 1 congregation has been established, with a membershipof six. In Zacatecas, which must be regarded as the central point,a church was organized on the 14th of Decembei, in a rented hall,costing $240 per annum. iThe iramber present on that occasion were250. The number baptized in Zacatecas and its outstations duiingthe year is \\ adults and 30 chil ren. San Luis Potosi, the capital of the State of the same name, wasoccupied for the first time by Rev. H. C. Tliompson in November,1872. He applied himself vigorously to the stady of the languageand of the field, and with the aid of a lay preacher, Sr. Vivero, beganat once to fonn a congregation, which has varied at different times,under the pressure of bitter persecution, but is now reported ashaving eight communicants. Mr. Thompson has recently removedto Zacatecas, which requires his additional MISSIONS IN MEXICO. 15 TABULAR VIEW OF THE ZACATECAS FIELD.
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