Church at Home and Abroad, The (Jan- June 1896) . ,and imploring His aid and guidance in its accom-plishment, do ordain and establish this Constitutionfor the government of the Cherokee Nation. This recognition of God is consistently en-forced by Art. vi, Sec. 1, of the same Con-stitution : No person who denies the Being of God or a fu-ture state of reward and punishment, shall holdany office in the Civil Department in this Nation. Our total working force in the Synod ofUtah consists of six ministers in Boise Pres-bytery, seven in Kendall, and twenty-sixin Utah—thirty-nine iu all. In additiont
Church at Home and Abroad, The (Jan- June 1896) . ,and imploring His aid and guidance in its accom-plishment, do ordain and establish this Constitutionfor the government of the Cherokee Nation. This recognition of God is consistently en-forced by Art. vi, Sec. 1, of the same Con-stitution : No person who denies the Being of God or a fu-ture state of reward and punishment, shall holdany office in the Civil Department in this Nation. Our total working force in the Synod ofUtah consists of six ministers in Boise Pres-bytery, seven in Kendall, and twenty-sixin Utah—thirty-nine iu all. In additionthere are four mission day schools in KendallPresbytery, employing six Christian teachers;twenty-two such schools in Utah Presbyteryemploying fifty-four teachers. As the result of this work there wereadded to the churches the past year in the Boise Presbvtery, 27 by letter and 59 by 20 54 Utah 87 104 Making in 134 217 Or a total membership of 1601, which is again of 225 over last year. 1896.] ARIZONA—UTAH—IDAHO. 121. OLD MISSION RUINS OF TUMACACORI, ARIZONA, DATE—BEFORE 1700. Readjustments in the mail arrangementsmake it necessary for the Board of HomeMissions to ask correspondents hereafter to (unit Box and Station and use onhj the num-ber, 156 Fifth Avenue. Letters. ARIZONA. Rev. E. C. Chavez, Tucson:—You will rejoicewith me, I know, to hear of the progress of themissionary work in this field. I came to tliis fieldOctober 17, and though I have not been able tovisit every church under my charge—for lack ofmoney to pay my expenses—I have baptizedtwenty-one persons, and of these fifteen have beenadded to our Church ; the rest are little ones. Allthese people came out from the Romish Church,and several more are coming and receiving the goodnews of salvation, in their hearts. Our churchesall over this field are feeble, and the people verypoor. The other day I went to the mountains, visitingthe people in their ranches, some twelve milesfrom the
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