The Millions 1898 . igorously carried out and it is certain that no favourwill be shown. Dont say that you have not been warned, but eachone tremblingly obey. Beware of disobeying! Important! I trust that all will understand. For a time this seemed a heavy burden, but after much prayerand waiting upon God, we are able to rejoice in the confidence thatwe have that even this shall prove to be for the furtherance of theGospel. The Lord is giving us much encouragement in our work. Thereis quite an awakening throughout the district. Never before did wesee such a spirit of enquiry. Much seed has bee


The Millions 1898 . igorously carried out and it is certain that no favourwill be shown. Dont say that you have not been warned, but eachone tremblingly obey. Beware of disobeying! Important! I trust that all will understand. For a time this seemed a heavy burden, but after much prayerand waiting upon God, we are able to rejoice in the confidence thatwe have that even this shall prove to be for the furtherance of theGospel. The Lord is giving us much encouragement in our work. Thereis quite an awakening throughout the district. Never before did wesee such a spirit of enquiry. Much seed has been sown, and it doesseem as if the time of harvest was at hand. One enquirer, who livesabout four miles from here, recently opened and furnished a chapelin his own home, and some twenty others from that neighbourhoodhave given in their names as wishing to enter the church. I am sure that you will join us in praise and pray that the Lordwill give all needed wisdom and enable us to be faithful witnesses ofthe NATIVE MEDICINE SELLERS IN A TEMPLE COURT, SHANGHAI. Distributing Uacks. YESTERDAY afternoon we commencedthe work to which we have so long look-ed forward, namely, the distribution of por-tions of the Word of God among the studentswho are here at the triennial examinationsfrom this part of the province, in all perhapssome fifteen thousand men. Some weeks agowe received a grant from the British and For-eign Bible Society of that number of Gospelsfor the purpose, and for weeks, yes, months,we have been praying for Gods blessing onthis sowing of the Seed of the distribution yesterday was to the SiuTsai (or ), those who have takentheir degree, but are still required to write onthe examinations ; if they do not their degreeis taken from them. But as to the distribu-tion. Shortly after dinner we (Messrs. Brock,Westwood, Gray, Falls and I) went over tothe shop, a store Mr. Brock had rented forthe selling of books, near the examinationhall, where we had prev


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