The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . BISHOP J. C. HARTZEU 710 THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF REV. LUDWIG S. JACOBY, D. D.,Pioneer Methodist Evangelist in Germany. is now the heart of the populous city ofJohannesberg, devoting himself to themining population, among whom he la-bored seven years. Thereafter he di-rected his efforts toward organizing thena
The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . BISHOP J. C. HARTZEU 710 THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF REV. LUDWIG S. JACOBY, D. D.,Pioneer Methodist Evangelist in Germany. is now the heart of the populous city ofJohannesberg, devoting himself to themining population, among whom he la-bored seven years. Thereafter he di-rected his efforts toward organizing thenative population in this locality madeso famous by the recent tragic war. One of the natural results of the CivilWar was to diminish the interest felt byChristian people throughout the UnitedStates in the Liberia scheme. Whereasthousands of dollars had formerly beengiven willingly, only hundreds were nowforthcoming. The appropriations madewhen Burns and Roberts were bishopsreached at times a total of thirty thousand dollars; but this income sank inthe seventies to twenty-five hundreddollars. People preferred to treat theemancipated negro within their ownborders. Moreover, the policy adopted by theauthorities in the United States, of man-aging the affairs of Liberia through alocal bishop of African race, was notdeemed an unqualifi
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