Hume has dedicated a lot of their unique time and stamina, assisted by the a worthwhile and you can pious female, has actually numbered twenty-four boarding youngsters, in addition to a few date scholars
113 1854.] BOM BAY. 113 the objective of other and you may reviling Christianity ; nevertheless these have the ability to got an initial-lived lifetime. T hello are doing much in order to diffuse tips, also to wreck confidence inside the commonplace superstitions. C H You Roentgen C H Roentgen Elizabeth L IG IO You S M Elizabeth Elizabeth T Inside the G S S C H O-o L S. T w o individuals was acknowledge towards goal chapel through the the season into job, that new spouse regarding a native Christian off Ahmednuggur, plus the almost every other a young guy, and additionally off Ahmednuggur. One to feminine associate has been omitted, and something frozen. T h elizabeth quantity of members became twenty-five. Four infants were baptized when you look at the season. The latest instructors and you may state-of-the-art students of your vernacular schools fulfill during the the brand new chapel for religious classes at the seven o time clock for every single Sabbath day. T he principal Marathi services, usually attended by on the 2 hundred people, try stored an hour later on ; and there’s a keen English solution, where in the 40 individuals are establish, in the four from the day. T he monthly concert into the Marathi is seen by the local missionary people toward earliest Friday each and every few days ; additionally the local brethren inhabit a sizeable portion of the date. T he number amassed at that show into the seasons try throughout the fifty-a couple of cash. Later in the day of the same time the latest performance is observed into the English, concerning the the fresh missionaries of the Free Chapel of Scotland although some. Towards Thursday nights a community prayer conference is actually stored on the church, which has been went on as opposed to intermission for several years, and is w ell attended. There are even several other weekly properties. Mrs. Hume features several meetings in month that have people, where they look much curious, and another in addition to on the pupils, which is attended of the a considerable number. Three day colleges having boys, and you will three to own girls, were sustained, the former superintended by an intelligent local brother, and the latter from the a very practical and you will expert Christian lady, exactly who devotes a lot of her time for you offering religious knowledge to help you the children. The female boarding university, to which Mrs. Brand new blessing away from Jesus has been manifestly on it, claims the’report, and a good goodly number of the prisoners keeps, from time to time, come put, even as we faith, to help you a protecting experience in the truth. introduce around three of your own big girls was members of the brand new chapel.
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114 114 BOMBAY. [Report, C O L-p O Roentgen T A grams E T H E P R Elizabeth S S C O Letter C L U S IO N. T h elizabeth Scriptures and you may religious tracts will still be circulated generally because of the sale. You to colporter recently ran throughout the four hundred and you can 50 miles towards the the interior of the nation, and you can cut back more eighty rupees, the newest avails regarding Christian tracts and you will guides offered toward residents. A different went south as far as Goa, more than 300 kilometers, and cut back eightyeight rupees. In some cases, people buy such products by wide variety, during the smaller costs, and retail them themselves membership. Providers regarding heathen courses usually purchase provides regarding Religious tracts inside this way, to offer due to their own money. Sometimes nearly the whole stock in trade contains this new prettily got upwards Religious publications of your mission drive. T the guy simple fact that cash is taken care of this type of guides, implies that you will find a desire for all of them ; plus the community to own system procedures from inside the Western India generally seems to end up being especially fascinating. Within the season, a revised and you may uniform release of your ent could have been completed on the Bombay Bible People. Regarding the. Dr. Allen was the principal publisher. As the the guy leftover India, among the many missionaries of Church Missionary Community has actually offered his set, Mr. Hume with denied this service. You to definitely thousand duplicates associated with work was in fact published to your people of the goal force into the a regal octavo quantity of 398 pages, and you can 500 duplicates inside quarto. T the guy whole level of printing for the seasons was 10,838,794 profiles, from which step 1,362,000 users was of Scriptures; and you can 4,215,500 profiles have been religious tracts. Whole number of pages right from the start was 135,719,747. T h elizabeth mission periodical, the latest Dnyanodaya, which is nevertheless blogged once in two months, possesses a movement almost equivalent to regarding the almost every other Marathi files make, is thought to own exerted a good and happier determine. As there isn’t any purpose printer ink during the Bombay, Mr. Fairbank was constrained, facing their tendencies, so you can devote a lot of their time to secular labors related to the latest push ; together with missionaries craving the significance of giving a great printer ink, and have a new preacher to bolster the latest objective. T h ey feel that it is very-crucial, in view of your own wants of feminine boarding university and you will almost every other colleges, and of the female people in new chapel and others much more or shorter pertaining to brand new objective, and in view of the fresh community of the nation plus the general sentiment of the people, which they should not be versus extra female helpers. Mrs. Hume happens to be the actual only real woman about the fresh new goal ; additionally the state out-of their particular health is such on bring it crucial one she will be alleviated for a time. This lady has stayed