The Archive · 1902

Success of the Roman Catholics

'The Roman Catholics have now begun to work here, the "pro-préfet _apostolique' for the province arriving for this purpose! some two months ago, He was received in style by all the officials from the governor downvar's, Consid ring the bumpers who want to "follow the religion," it will probably not. be long before there is evidence of a "following."

Work of the Bible Society.

Some weeks ayo Mr. Randall, of Bible Society fame, brid a short visit in the interests of that Society. He remarked upon the great improve me it in the attitude of the people exmparel with what he experienced three years ago. His ce por-tours report the same, even in out-of the wag places, there bein' a decide t spirit of inquiry abroad, which is manifested in outward respect for one matter, and a desire for books for another.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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