The Spirit of missions . no prophet to predictlat he will be much more useful to Li-isria as a teacher of farmers than as a!reacher. Liberia needs its best men for16 ministry, but there is a wofulick of men who have either the instinctr the training for scientific Palmas is also the location of thejading school for girls, which is also therphan asylum. The building, BrierlyCemorial Hall, is on the extremity ofhe Cape and is the first object seen atea. Together with the two concrete that there are eighty-eight native Afri-can boarders enrolled, while the numberof Americo-Liberi
The Spirit of missions . no prophet to predictlat he will be much more useful to Li-isria as a teacher of farmers than as a!reacher. Liberia needs its best men for16 ministry, but there is a wofulick of men who have either the instinctr the training for scientific Palmas is also the location of thejading school for girls, which is also therphan asylum. The building, BrierlyCemorial Hall, is on the extremity ofhe Cape and is the first object seen atea. Together with the two concrete that there are eighty-eight native Afri-can boarders enrolled, while the numberof Americo-Liberian girls (includingfourteen day pupils) is only training is a part of everygirls education and the influence of thisschool cannot be appreciated by thosewho know nothing of the complete ab-sence of anything approaching house-keeping in a native village. Circumstances prevented me, on sev-eral occasions, from visiting the schoolsat Cape Mount, where the Kev. is at work. As he did not at-. ON THE PLEASANT CAMPUS OF CUTTINGTON INSTITUTE, CAPE PALMAS residences constructed by German trad-ing houses, it forms one of the most con-spicuous landmarks on the west coast ofAfrica. The school is conducted by HonorableJ. J. Neal and his wife, and their suc-cess is shown by the number of pupilsthat have remained in the institutioneven beyond their entrance into woman-hood. With the exception of one whitewoman—Miss Woodruff, now in Americaand whose years of patient labor arewell known —• the faculty has beengleaned from the field. There are eightteachers in all, and nearly a hundredboarding pupils. It is significant to note tend the convocation, I had no oppor-tunity to discuss educational matterswith him. I understand, however, thatit has been found unwise to conductschools for boys and girls in closeproximity, and that the girls departmentwill be removed to Bromley, whose newbuilding is the handsomest structure onthe St. Paul Eiver. It reflects great
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