. Missions and missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal Church . ted in Hin-dustani at Cashmere Kotee, two miles from the city,then the seat of the Boys Orphanage, and services inboth English and Hindustani at Dr. Butlers house inthe city of Bareilly. In the bazaar there was preachingon an average three times a week. There was but oneschool at this time, and that in the Boys orphan boys now numbered twenty-five. In Lucknow during i860 the various departments ofwork were also pressed with vigor, much attention beingpaid to the English population. There was a large forceof for
. Missions and missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal Church . ted in Hin-dustani at Cashmere Kotee, two miles from the city,then the seat of the Boys Orphanage, and services inboth English and Hindustani at Dr. Butlers house inthe city of Bareilly. In the bazaar there was preachingon an average three times a week. There was but oneschool at this time, and that in the Boys orphan boys now numbered twenty-five. In Lucknow during i860 the various departments ofwork were also pressed with vigor, much attention beingpaid to the English population. There was a large forceof foreigners here in the military and civil service of theGovernment. Among the soldiers there was a continu-ous revival. A mission school which had been earlyestablished at Saadat Gunge now numbered twenty-five in attendance from the bazaar. A chapel, forty bytwenty-six feet, was completed, on land donated by theNawab Moveen ud Doulah, and itinerations maintainedfor more than two months, during which more than fiftyvillages were visited, and sermons addressed to repre-. North India—New Stations. 411 sentatives of more than two hundred villages, situatedfrom sixty miles north to forty miles west of Girls Orphanage located here now numberedthirteen, and there were thirteen names on the Churchrecord. At Moradabad during i860 the work among the vil-lages was continued, and Sabbath services were con-ducted in English at the missionaries* residences, andamong the soldiers, and a zyat was established. Shahjehanpore is an important post in Rohilcund,near the borders of Oudh, where great atrocities werecommitted by the mutineers. To this place Rev. J. was appointed, and it was formally opened asa mission station, October i, 1859. No house couldbe obtained in the civil or military station, and , with his accomplished and now sainted wife,moved into a small bungalow with only one room, inthe heart of the native city, and resided there for threemonths, cut off fro
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