Cyclopædia of Methodism in Canada [electronic resource]: containing historical, educational and statistical information, dating from the beginning of the work in the several provinces of the Dominion of Canada ... . hool aid. Its monthly circulation is about 5,000 copies. VI. THE SUNDAY-SCHOOL was the successor of the Sunday-School Advocate, which for many years occupied a pro-minent place in Sunday-school work. It was issued semi-monthly. VII. PLEASANT an eight-page quarto, semi-monthly, illustrated paper, and supplants the Sunday-schoolGuardian. VIII. THE SUNBEAM. A ne
Cyclopædia of Methodism in Canada [electronic resource]: containing historical, educational and statistical information, dating from the beginning of the work in the several provinces of the Dominion of Canada ... . hool aid. Its monthly circulation is about 5,000 copies. VI. THE SUNDAY-SCHOOL was the successor of the Sunday-School Advocate, which for many years occupied a pro-minent place in Sunday-school work. It was issued semi-monthly. VII. PLEASANT an eight-page quarto, semi-monthly, illustrated paper, and supplants the Sunday-schoolGuardian. VIII. THE SUNBEAM. A new four-page, 8vo. paper, illustrated, especially adapted for the little several Sunday-school periodicals are all under the editorial management of Rev. Wm. , BOOK ROOMS AND PUBLISHING ESTABLISHMENTS. I. TORONTO. In November, 1829, coincident with the publication of The Christian Guaedian, a small de-pository for the sale of books was established in Toronto. It was in charge of the Editor, who forseveral years served both as Editor and Book Steward. The business having largely increased, in1843 the labour was divided, and a minister appointed for each department. Since that period its. REV. BRIGGS. business has largely increased, and its publications are annually multiplying. Up to 1874, the BookSteward was elected annually, but since the Union of that date, the election is quadrenniel. Fromthe report presented to the General Conference of 1878 we find that the total assets of the Toronto EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. 533 Book Room is $149,; its total liabilities are $70, For further particulars see GeneralConference Journal of 1878. The following have been Book Stewards from 1829 to 1881: Egerton Ryerson 3 years 1829 to 1832 James Richardson 1 year. 1832 to 1833 Egerton Ryerson .... 2 years. 1833 to 1835 Matthew Lang 2 1835 to 1837 John Ryerson 4 years 1837 to 1841 William Briggs, 2 years, 1879 to 1881 Alexander McNabb. 2 year
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