Christian Cynosure . e inserted in his craft are as silent as tomb-stones. Bro. Mathews preached here inthe Free Methodist church lastevening. He speaks at Attica to-night, tc-morrow night in Buffalo,,the next night at Wyoming, andhere again on Saturday evening andSabbath, On Sabbath he is to ad-dress a mass temperance meeting inGood Templars Hall, Batavia, at 4rp. ic. I speak here in the FreeMethodist church this p. m. Brethren are doing what they canfor entertainment, but it now looksas if hotels and boarding houseswould be our chief reliance. is true and active. The Fre
Christian Cynosure . e inserted in his craft are as silent as tomb-stones. Bro. Mathews preached here inthe Free Methodist church lastevening. He speaks at Attica to-night, tc-morrow night in Buffalo,,the next night at Wyoming, andhere again on Saturday evening andSabbath, On Sabbath he is to ad-dress a mass temperance meeting inGood Templars Hall, Batavia, at 4rp. ic. I speak here in the FreeMethodist church this p. m. Brethren are doing what they canfor entertainment, but it now looksas if hotels and boarding houseswould be our chief reliance. is true and active. The FreeMethodists are up and doing to aman (not omitting the women). is (qaal to a whole regimentand is using bis influence and wis-dom with excellent effect. Free en-tertainment has been tendered me,but I deem it better to be at myroom at the Washburn House, whereI am accessible and easily found byreporters and others desiring togather or give facts. J. P. Stoddard, -? February 9,1882 THE CHRISTIAN Northern Alabama Welcomesthe N. C A. Agents. Warrior Sta., Ala., Feb, 1, 82. Dear Bro. K —After a mostagreeable stay at Talladega I left andreached here at 12 p. m of the 25 th,and the next day walked nine mileswest to the house of Dr. JesseWard, post master at region in northern Alabama ishilly, well timbered and watered,and abounds in coal and iron of thefinest quality. It is sparsely settledwith an exclusively white popula-tion. There were never any slavesin this region, and the people wereloyal to the National have always been poor but,owing to drouth last summer, theyare now more than usually so. Veryfew take newspapers, and schoolsare few and far between. But thepeople are honest;, moderately indus-trious and in a way to rise. Birmingham, twenty-two milessouth, id in the midst of a fine coaland iron region s and is a rapidlygrowing city. Much coal land isbeing bought on speculation allthrough the country, and the peo-ple are be
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