Tt may interest the readers of the N.-C. Daily News to heat of the doings of those who have resided in China but are met in the United States. In the city of Chicago during the Exposition one can easily stumble against. an old China hand. "At the unique Congress of Religions there, was present the Hon. Mr. tion' but on his return to China. Elo ung, the Secretary of the Chinese Lega-
read a paper on "Confucianism," and the last evening he appeared again in a few parting words, and as he closed, the chairman called on all those who' were opposed to the Geary inw and in favour of friendliness to China to rise. Needless to say the whole vast audience rose. The Rev. Dr. Martin of Peking and Dr. Chalmers of Hongkong also sent learned papers which were read by others, Dr, aber, of Shanghai, was present and gave a masterly paper, full of deep lore ind strong analysis. In fact a great many imagined that he was a real Oriental, so different was his appearance from that of others.
THE REV. G. 7. CANDLIN, One of the most noted features of this Congress of Religions was a paper by the Rev. G. 'T, Candlin, of Tientsin. He was dressed in Chinese costume, and certainly was.one of the most enthusiastically received, both because of the worth of his paper on the Unity of Religions, and the intense magnetism with which he delivered it. At the closing session he added a few words, and again gave proof of his popularity' with the audience. At the Congress of Missions, which succeeded the Parliament of Religions, Mr. Candlin made a few practical remarks at the opening session and then left for his work in China, The Rev. Reid of Chefoo read a paper on The Bearings of Internation: won Religious Toleration," and the Rey. Arthur Smith, Dr. Kerr, the Rev. Mr. Leyenberger, Mrs. Lowrie, and Dr. Macklin were a few who were seen mingling in these religious crowds.
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