PRINTED AT THE BAPTIST MISSION PRESS, CIRCULAR ROAD; AND SOLD BY MESSRS. THACKER AND CO. AND ALL OTHER BOOKSELLERS. 1886. CONTENTS. ESSAYS, &c. Alphabet of Scripture Passages for the Young, America: Missionary Efforts of Christians, United States, Maternal Associations, Appeal on behalf of the Calcutta Christian Tract and Book Society, Journal of a tour through the Mikir Hills, .......... Barmah: Additional Notices regarding the Karens,... Letter from a Missionary to a Friend,.... Brahmans, Kúlin, Polygamy amongst them, ... .... Satisfactory results of the above and other notices, Christianity and Idolatry, Blessings and Evils, Hints as to proper disposal of money amassed in India, Conversion, Education not necessary to,... On the means of, by the Rev. W. Buyers,.. , On teaching as a means of. By the same, Note on the above, by the Rev. W. S. Mackay, of a Native Preacher of Katak, Ráma Chandra Jáchak, Critical Observations on Colossians i. 15-20, 145 Emblematic Morals "Qanun-i-Islam," by Cinsurensis, 125 Enigmatical Composition in Bengálí,.. 456 Faith, its influence in furtherance of the Gospel, Fashionable Amusements, Lawfulness of Christians attending, by "Phila- Festivals, Hindu,.......... 38, 91, 135, 195, 253, 310, 350, 401, 462, 524,591, 646 Impropriety of attendance at the Dúrgá Pújá, 505 France, Efforts of the Ministry in the promotion of religious instruction,.. General Assembly's Mission, Vindicated by the Rev. W. S. Mackay, Germany, Interesting custom in calling the Night-watches, Influence of Faith in its furtherance, 278 Gospel, Progress of, dependant on Prayer and the Holy Spirit,... 119 188 202 188, 292 |