Another stage in the revival of the city is just pas. On '6th-29th September, the formal ceremonies of Christian work took place.
ty for the losses of the naive Chris all been paid by the district, and with that part of this money given fr support of 70 widonsand orphans, tw: hundred acres of land wis purchased just ows: de the wall, south and west of the New South Gate. The majority of the surviving Chiistians of the city hav- established these ves in a village on this land and rent it for farming and gardening. The American Board Mission has land adjoining this, on which it has built four Avvellines, and a fine building for the North China Collee, planned to accommodate one hundred and fifty pupils and to serve all the uses of the Academy, College,'and Theological Seminary. These departments are to open on 1st October, and in anticipat tion of this event, there have been four days of celebration, unique la form.
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