A meeting of the Tien Tsu Hui, or Natural Feet Society,- was held at the Union Church: Hall on Thursday evening, The chair was occupied by the Organising Secretary of the Society, Mfrs. Little, and there was a very good attendance of members and friends, Mrs. Little said that no doubt the attendance would have been larger if the weather had not been so bad. The Treasurer's report was in the hands of all present, and had bren before the public for two days. By the cash account there were subscriptions from seron Shanghai life members, yearly subscriptions of five members, donations to the amount of $16.89. Against that Foochow amt in $92.79, Hongkong $184.17, or more than double that of Shanghai, and Newchwang $133. It seemed very odd that Shanghai should be so low in the list. They would notice that the chief expenses were $822.65 for block i It was obvious that they would have spent more if they lind not been prevented fom doing any work during the greater part of the yer. The reports and nccoun's of the work von in thirteen treaty ports had been sent in. No account hind come from Amoy, nor Swatow, the local secretary and treasurer having gone home to America during the crisis last year, and no one knowing where the aecourite wore placed for aufety.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.