. Annual reports of the boards to the General Assembly . Samuel R. House, M. D., Noah A. McDonald, SamuelC. George, and their wives; Rev. John N. CuFoertson; Miss Elizabeth , Miss Arabella Anderson ; one native licentiate preacher ; two nativeChristian teachers. Petchabuei: on the western side of the Gulf of Siam, 150 miles south-west from Bangkok ; occupied as a mission station in 1861 ; missionary labor-ers—Rev. Samuel G. McFarland, and Rev. James W. Van Dyke and theirwives ; one native licentiate preacher. Ayuthia : on the River Meinam, north of Bangkok, occupied as a mission MISSIO
. Annual reports of the boards to the General Assembly . Samuel R. House, M. D., Noah A. McDonald, SamuelC. George, and their wives; Rev. John N. CuFoertson; Miss Elizabeth , Miss Arabella Anderson ; one native licentiate preacher ; two nativeChristian teachers. Petchabuei: on the western side of the Gulf of Siam, 150 miles south-west from Bangkok ; occupied as a mission station in 1861 ; missionary labor-ers—Rev. Samuel G. McFarland, and Rev. James W. Van Dyke and theirwives ; one native licentiate preacher. Ayuthia : on the River Meinam, north of Bangkok, occupied as a mission MISSION m SIAM. 71 station in 1872 ; missionary laborers—Rev. Messrs. John Carrin^ton, andRichard Arthur, iiud their wives ; one native lic^ntiate i)reacher. Mrs. House left the United States on licr return to Siain, Octo-ber]. Slie was much henefitod by her visit lionio. She was ac-companied to 8iam by Miss Arabella Anderson, who goes to engagein work among the females in IJangkoU. A new station at Ayuthia, some seventy miles by river frcin. Bangkok, Avas established, during the year, by Rev. John Carring-ton and his wife This city was for centuries the capital of thecountry. Though it has lost something of its former prestige andmuch of its ])opu!ation by the removal of the capital to Bangkok,it is still regarded as an important phxce as well as centre for futureoperations. Miss Dickey was unable to continue her work at Petchabtiri onaccount of health. The Industrial School at this station is in needof another teacher. There has been no change in the agencies employed for the en-lightenment and moral iini»rovenient of the p-ople at Bangkok ; thepulpit, the press, and the school have all been at v/ork, with theobject of reaching and saving some. The aulienees at the ])reach-ing serv ces have been attentive and encouraging. To the church,two have been added on profession of their faith, and one for habitual drunkenness. Its membership consists ofeig
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