. Christian herald and signs of our times . passed beforethe silent form, and shed tears of love andbitter sorrow over the dead one. Most ofthese men had been lifted from the depthsof crime, and the majority of them hadcome into the Mission absolute tramps andoutcasts, but anyone who saw them onthat day — prosperous-looking men andwomen, well-dressed, some with their fam-ilies with them—would have realized tosome extent their loss, and the great lossthe McAuley Mission had sustained. Manywho have been brought into the Kingdomthrough Mother Sherwood, have alreadygone on before, and her sweet an
. Christian herald and signs of our times . passed beforethe silent form, and shed tears of love andbitter sorrow over the dead one. Most ofthese men had been lifted from the depthsof crime, and the majority of them hadcome into the Mission absolute tramps andoutcasts, but anyone who saw them onthat day — prosperous-looking men andwomen, well-dressed, some with their fam-ilies with them—would have realized tosome extent their loss, and the great lossthe McAuley Mission had sustained. Manywho have been brought into the Kingdomthrough Mother Sherwood, have alreadygone on before, and her sweet and intenseindividuality, and pure and blamelessChristian life will remain to strengthenand encourage those she left benind. u4 Little Chinese »** * * * Missionaries. Native Lads Who Come Here to LearnJesus Doctrine and Carry the GospelMessage Home with Them-A NovelTraining School in New York- NOT many individuals outside of thechurches know of the interestingwork being done in New York Citv THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR REV. HUIE KIN. among the Chinese. A number of the de-nominations have taken in hand thechristianizing of the Orientals found inour laundries and in the Chinese places ofbusiness, and have organized Sundayschools, to which these people are invitedto come to be taught to read theBible, and thus learn about theJesus doctrine. Probablv themost interesting of these missionschools is one that is continuedthrough the week. It is situated atNo. 14 University place. This workis under the auspices of the Presbv-terian Board of Missions, and vet isdistinct from its regular Superintendent, Rev. Huie Kin,visited China during the last Win-ter and Spring, returning in Junewith thirty Chinese lads who cameon students certificates, to be edu-cated here and learn, among otheithings, our Western ways and meth-ods. These boys are between theages of ten and sixteen years, andare mostly the sons of farmers wholive in remote provinces from thesea-coast; an
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