The missionary community enjoyed Jo visit lately from Dr. P. F. Price of Nanking. Dr. Price is one of the few missionaries of the Presbyterian Church who has been honoured by being chosen as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church. Of course the conferring of this honour upon Dr. Price is of great gratifieation to the Presbyterian Mission in 'China not only because the members of the mission hold Dr. Price in high Tegard but also because' the seleetiou of a missionary for this office has, we hope, the promise of renewed interest in the cause of foreign mlesions. "Along with others the American missionary has" needed none to Jadvise him that a depression was holding sway in America,
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