. The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . in Gods providence from the verystart by untoward circumstances, demanding patience and faith, re-ceived at length in Liberia and at Cape Palmas its mission laborers 1 Vide A discourse delivered in Grace Connecticut, through the Valley of the Mis-Cluirch, in the citv of New York, with reference sissippi River in the vear 1829-30; by Wil-to the Mission of the Bishop of the Diocese of liam Richmond, , London, 1830. I 111. \||>.n|ii\ \|;\ slMKI I IN I 111 I III Hit II 249 from the American Cburoh. The work at Allien- prospered. Th
. The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . in Gods providence from the verystart by untoward circumstances, demanding patience and faith, re-ceived at length in Liberia and at Cape Palmas its mission laborers 1 Vide A discourse delivered in Grace Connecticut, through the Valley of the Mis-Cluirch, in the citv of New York, with reference sissippi River in the vear 1829-30; by Wil-to the Mission of the Bishop of the Diocese of liam Richmond, , London, 1830. I 111. \||>.n|ii\ \|;\ slMKI I IN I 111 I III Hit II 249 from the American Cburoh. The work at Allien- prospered. Thepress .-it Syra, under the careful management of Dr. Robertson,worked wonders for the cause of Christ. At Crete a prosperousmission yielded al length only to the bitter fortunes of war. Persia received attention, and at a later date, in L844, William .tones Boone was consecrated for , China, and Horatio Southgate for Con-stantinople. It was not till 1851 that John Payne was made Bishopof Cape Palmas, Africa. Two years later William [ngraham Kip was. THE RIGHT REV. WILLIAM JONES BOONE, , FIRSTMISSIONARY BISHOP TO sent out to California, and Thomas Fielding Scott to Oregon andWashington; and in 1859 Arkansas received the earnest and devotedHenry Champlin Lay as its apostle, and the North-west had itsbishop in the person of the indefatigable Joseph Cruikshanks Talbot. Itseems but a short time since to these names, held in deserved honor, theaddition of those of Robert Harper Clarkson, as Missionary Bishop ofNebraska, and George Maxwell Randall, as Missionary Bishop of Colo-rado, and Channing Moore Williams, us Missionary Bishop of Chinaand Japan, attested the development of a revived spirit of missions in Consecrated in St. Peters Church, Phila- three years. (From an engraving made bydolphin, October 26, 1811, at the age of thirty- Sartain shortly after Dr. Boones consecration.) 250 HISTORY OF TIIK AMERICAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH. the Church; and since this day, when t
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