. Review of reviews and world's work. at the head of the movement. Twenty thousandbushels were forwarded to New York and sent toIndia by the steamer Quito, which was charteredby the United States Government to convey thesupplies raised by the Christian Herald. Theship sailed onMay 10 with5,000 tons ofcorn, which,with various con-tribution s ofmoney, is to bedistributed i nIndia by an in-terdenomina-tional committeeof EcumenicalConference,when in sessionin New York,appointed acom-m i t te e of onehundred of theforemost citizensof the metropolisof relief, and theorganization is.
. Review of reviews and world's work. at the head of the movement. Twenty thousandbushels were forwarded to New York and sent toIndia by the steamer Quito, which was charteredby the United States Government to convey thesupplies raised by the Christian Herald. Theship sailed onMay 10 with5,000 tons ofcorn, which,with various con-tribution s ofmoney, is to bedistributed i nIndia by an in-terdenomina-tional committeeof EcumenicalConference,when in sessionin New York,appointed acom-m i t te e of onehundred of theforemost citizensof the metropolisof relief, and theorganization is. MH. WILLIAM E. DODGE. THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY COMJIITTEE TO DISTRIBUTESUPPLIES FROM THE UNITED STATES. to raise funds for the workexecutive committee of this;tting to work with zeal tocover the whole- country with its W. E. Dodge is the chairman, and Crosby Brown, treasurer. Contributionsare sent to Brown Bros. & Co., 59 Wall Street,New York. Mr. Dodges committee has ap-plied to the mayors of all American cities to aidin the, work. Tlie mission boards of the vari-ous churches are raising funds in their respect-ive fields, and money sent to the treasurers of thevarious boards will be wisely used. Churchesare taking special collections, and hundreds ofinfluential newspapers are starting cargo of corn sent to Chicago to be sold forthe benefit of the famine sufferers sold for sixty-five cents a bushel, twice as much as it was worth—an evidence of the strong appeal the situationis making to American hearts. Canada is raisingrelief money; and, wi
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