. Christian herald and signs of our times . LESTER REV. BERTHA RECKLING. WALTER WILSON. REV. WILLIS HOTCHKISS. PETER SCOTT. MARGARET SCOTT. REV. MR. KSIEGER. THE PIONEER PARTY OF MISSIONARIES AT LTHOLGH Afri-ca has long beenthe scene of mis-s i 0 n ary effort,and at no timeas energeticallyso as during thelast two decades,there are stillmany parts of itsvast territorythat are yet inti darkness of heathen idolatry, igno-ble, and superstition. Up to the presentti;, if we except the Southern portion, territory may be said to con-reute merely a fringe around this gr
. Christian herald and signs of our times . LESTER REV. BERTHA RECKLING. WALTER WILSON. REV. WILLIS HOTCHKISS. PETER SCOTT. MARGARET SCOTT. REV. MR. KSIEGER. THE PIONEER PARTY OF MISSIONARIES AT LTHOLGH Afri-ca has long beenthe scene of mis-s i 0 n ary effort,and at no timeas energeticallyso as during thelast two decades,there are stillmany parts of itsvast territorythat are yet inti darkness of heathen idolatry, igno-ble, and superstition. Up to the presentti;, if we except the Southern portion, territory may be said to con-reute merely a fringe around this great-KOf continents. On the borders of thebStara, in the Soudan, and in the territo-Ij^enetrated by the numerous tributaries01 he Upper Nile, the Congo, and theN?r, there are still great tracts of popu-ic country scarcely explored, and whereti Gospel has never yet been preached. hree years ago, Rev. P. Cameron&t, then a missionary in the CongoF; State, conceived the project of a Gos-pt^xpedition for the purpose of foundingm;ion stations in the Soudan. Severalatmpishad already been made by others,?way of the West Coast, up the NigerR ;r,or inland from Sierra Leone, as wellMy way of the Sahara, and even fro
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