. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. -,to be paid to him after the rate ofRye at four shillings per bushel,. Catnoiic Church. Indian Corn at three shillings fourpence per bushel, Beef, Poark, But-ter and Cheese as they were in theyears 1774-75. But with all thisencouragement Mr. Jewett did notsee fit to accept the call, and theflock was still without a shepherd. But their disappointment was con-secrated to their good, for in the fol-lowing year the committee on Sup-plies of Preaching found at thecommencement exercises at Dart-mouth college a young divin
. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. -,to be paid to him after the rate ofRye at four shillings per bushel,. Catnoiic Church. Indian Corn at three shillings fourpence per bushel, Beef, Poark, But-ter and Cheese as they were in theyears 1774-75. But with all thisencouragement Mr. Jewett did notsee fit to accept the call, and theflock was still without a shepherd. But their disappointment was con-secrated to their good, for in the fol-lowing year the committee on Sup-plies of Preaching found at thecommencement exercises at Dart-mouth college a young divinity stu-dent by the name of Laban Ains-worth, who possessed a combinationof wisdom and grace that fitted himfor ministry and leadership amongsuch a people. They engaged himto preach. He passed successfully the period of probation, and was ac-cepted by both church and town. The management of the church ser-vice in those days even to the small-est details was a matter for debate intown-meeting. In 177S, in the midstof wars alarm, the freeholders andinhabitants in town-meeting assem-bled, took up the matter of serviceson the Lords da}, and made c
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