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Hora Biblica. No. LXXXVII. Manna, (Ex-
odus xvi. 13-15,) 217-No. LXXXVIII. II-
lustrations of texts, (Matthew xi. 12,) 986
Horne, John, of Lynn, life and writings of,
769, 865

Howe, John, objection of, to re-ordination, 866
Hymns set to secular tunes, remarks on, 295-
German, translations of, noticed, 453-Tune-
books for, noticed, 455-of the apostolic age,
specimens of, 1104

Infant mortality, varying rate of, in different
districts, 1087

Infidelity, the chief error of the times, 28
Ireland, emigration of "Palatines" of, to Ame-

rica, 349-tract on the Plymouth Brethren in,
noticed, 541-Wesleyan Conference in, 819-
Report of the Circuit-Aid and Contingent
Fund for, 1140. See also GLANCE AT PUBLIC
OCCURRENCES.

Isabella I., of Spain, personal influence of, 110

Jackson, Rev. Thomas, literary services of,

mentioned, 600-biography of the Rev. G.
Horne by, 769, 865

Jewish witnesses that Jesus is the Christ: Rev.
B. Weiss, Algiers, 45-Rev. R. H. Herschell,
46-one in the army, 81. See also RELIGIOUS
INTELLIGENCE.

Jovian, Emperor, orthodox Christianity re-
stored by, 585

Jubilee, Baptist, 454

Jubilee movement for the Wesleyan Missionary
Society, success of, 604, 821

Julian, Emperor, religious policy of, 583-
death of, 585

Karens, notices of the, 62

Kendall, Dr., controversy of, with John Horne,

781

Kural of Tiruvalluver, Dr. Graul's translation

of, from the Tamil, 1001-account of the work,
1004-account of its author, 1006-opinions on
its merits, 1008

Labour, food, and morals, Government Reports
cor.cerning, 1085

Law of Christian giving: an attempt to ascer-
tain what proportion of our property is due to
religious and charitable uses, 141, 212
Leaders' meetings, remark on, 233
Liddon, Rev. Mr., of Oxford, reference to, 734
LITERARY NOTICES. See also French Me-

thodist Literature.

Alexander's (Dr. James W.) "Thoughts on
Preaching," 1026

Alexander's (Dr. Joseph A.) "Prophecies of
Isaiah," 458

Alexander's (Dr. W. L.) "St. Paul at Athens,"

540

Andrews's "George Whitefield," 1024

Angus's "Hand-Book of English Literature,"

1129

Anti-Colenso, 643

Bannerman's Inspiration," 1027

Baptist Mission in Jamaica, Jubilee History
of, 454

Barnes's "Revival Sermons," 1024
Bate's "Class-Leader's Assistant," 925
Bate's "Cyclopædia of Illustrations of moral
and religious Truths," 158

Campbell's "Popery, ancient and modern,"735

LITERARY NOTICES, continued.

Christian Companionship for retired Hours,
924

Congregational Psalmody, 359

Crook's

Lay Preaching in Ireland," 541
Dyson's "Methodism in the Isle of Wight,"
538

Galloway's "Isaiah's Testimony for Jesus,"
643

Garbett's "Divine Plan of Revelation," 92
Gibson's "Sermons," 1026

Goodwin's "Works," vol. X., 458
Gosse's" Year at the Shore," 538
Gough's "Lyra Sabbatica," 539
Hagenbach's "German Rationalism," 112
Hamilton's "Sermons," 539

Hart and Fawcett's " Melodia Divina," 455
Hengstenberg's "Gospel of St. John," 458
Hinton's "Theological Works," 359
Hodge's

Commentary on the Epistle to the
Romans," 458

Hunt On Stammering, 458

Ingham's "Hand-Book on Baptism," 1023
Keil and Delitzsch's "Biblical Commentary on
the Old Testament," 1027

Kidder's "Treatise on Homiletics," 642

Kübler's "Historical Notes to the Lyra Ger-
manica," 453

Light on the Grave," 1023

Merivale's "Conversion of the Roman Em-
pire," 154, 259

Morgan's "Scripture Testimony to the Holy
Spirit," 642-"Exposition of the First
Epistle of John," 1123

Nichol's "Puritan Divines:" Charnock, vol.
IV.; Clarkson, vols. I., II.; Goodwin, vol.

X., 1028-Commentaries, 458

Ogilvie's "Student's English Dictionary," 1025
Parker's " Wednesday Evenings at Cavendish
Chapel," 1127

Philip's "Earth's Care and Heaven's Cure,"
643

Rationalism and Revelation, 1128

Russell's "Memoirs of the Rev. John Pyer,"
540

Smith's (Dr. George) "Book of Prophecy,"

1025

Smith's (Samuel) "Handbook of Congrega-
tional Psalmody," and "Psalms and
Chants," 455

Smith's (Dr. William) "Concise Dictionary of
the Bible," 1128

Stanford's "Symbols of Christ," 456

Stevens's "History of the Methodist Episcopal
Church," 641

Strickland's (Agnes) "Queens of England,"
vol. V., 458, 538

Taylor's "Model Preacher," 357
The Throne of Grace, 925

Thompson's (Dr. A. C.) "Mercy-Seat," 456
Thompson's (Thomas) "Lips of Prayer," 643
Thoughts at Seventy-Nine, 924

Treffry's "Eternal Sonship," 358-"Letters
on the Atonement," 925

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London, religious destitution of, 1137-a gang of
juvenile thieves in, 1138. See also Occasional
Papers.

M'Owan, Rev. Peter, on the partial diffusion of
Christianity, 591

Manning, Dr., apostate clergymen present at
the ordination of, as Roman Catholic Arch-
bishop of Westminster, 1000-proceedings of,
since his elevation, 1135

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, historical sketch
of, 147, 236

Masson, Gustave, reviews of French works
by, 350, 534

Mather, Rev. Alexander, letter from, to Miss
Stringer, 518

Melbourne, Derbyshire, a day at, 221
Meletian schism, origin of the, 290
Mental powers, how to strengthen the, 125
Methodism, Wesleyan, the vocation of, 26—and
the army in the last century, 429-in villages,
465-Dyson's History of, in the Isle of Wight,
noticed, 539-Metropolitan, 603-a hundred
years ago, 705. See also Occasional papers on
London.

Metropolitan Chapel-Building Fund, claim of,
on country Methodists, 1119

Miracles, observations on, 605-characteristic
features of our Lord's, 716

MISSIONARY SOCIETY, WESLEYAN.
Africa, 78, 80

Africa, South, 173, 271, 367, 557, 653, 931,
1033, 1136

Africa, Western, 557

America, British, 76, 80, 559

America, Central. Honduras Bay, 76, 272,

655

America, South. Paraguay, 75
America, United States of, 745
Anniversary of the Society. Annual Meeting:
speech of F. Lycett, Esq., Chairman, 549-
abstract of the Report, 55-speech of
Dr. Etheridge, 743; Bishop Janes, 745;
Rev. G. Scott, 746; Rev. J. Walton, 747;
Rev. W. Shaw, 750; Rev. J. Bedford, 751;
Rev. W. M. Punshon, 751

Australia, 76, 80, 559, 1136. See also Poly-
nesia.

Brief survey of some parts of the field occupied
by the Methodist Missions, 72
Ceylon, 78, 270, 554, 651, 949, 930

China, 77, 554, 649, 745, 851, 852, 931, 934
Chinese converts in Australia, baptism of,
113

Contributions, 80, 176, 272, 368, 464, 560, 656,

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Occasional papers on London:

No I. CITY-ROAD. Design of these pa
pers: Bank of England: Moor-Gate and parts
beyond Milton's residences: Bunhill Fields:
City-Road chapel: St. Luke's Hospital: the
Angel: the Charter-House: Smithfield: the
Old Bailey: Oliver Goldsmith: St. Paul's and
places adjacent: population: care of leading
firms for the young men in their employ:
Young Men's Christian Association: London
City Mission: city churches and Dissenting
chapels: the Bishop of London's plan call on
Wesleyans, and Christians of other denomina-
tions, for increased activity, 438-448

No. II. SPITALFIELDS. Royal Exchange:
city churches: Jews: Whitechapel and Mile
End-road: Bow: Spitalfields: rookeries:
Bethnal Green population: church-accom-
modation claims upon voluntary efforts:
London City Mission: Methodist statistics,
631-640

No. III. ST. GEORGE'S IN THE EAST. The
Mansion-House: Monument-Yard: Com-
panies of London: Billingsgate: Custom-
House: Tower; Mint: London-Docks: Wap-
ping: Thames Tunnel: Rosemary-lane: Rat-
cliffe Highway: Cable-street, 813-818

Germans: Wesleyan Seamen's Mission:
Limehouse: Poplar: Cubitt's Town: popula
tion church-requirements: Wesleyan chapels:
City Missions: public-house visitation, 909-

915

No. IV. SOUTHWARK. London Bridge: St.
Mary Overies: burial-register: Shakespeare:

railway-station: Guy's Hospital: High-street:
Elephant and Castle: population: Rother-
hithe: Bermondsey: public-house visitation :
church-accommodation: Wesleyan chapels :
Peckham: Metropolitan Chapel-Building
Fund, 1111-1119

Origen, erroneous doctrine of, on the Trinity,
628-opinion of, respecting the soul, 804
Original sin, doctrine of the Saxon churches on,
810

Owen, John, on the atonement, 733-writings
of, noticed, 775

Oxford, Earl of, letter from, to Dean Swift, in
behalf of the Rev. Samuel Wesley, 1110

Pages for the young: XVIII. Plant-coloniza-
tion, 31.-XIX. The study of grasses, 137-
XX. The Polar plant-world, 247-XXI. The
natural history of an apple-tree, 341-XXII.
The sleep of plants, 916-No. XXIII. Prim-
roses and poets, 992

Palmyra in the wilderness, described by Professer
Porter, 129

Pamphilus the Martyr, note on, 312

Pastor, duty to the, 598

Pearson, Rev. John, ministry of, in Melbourne,
227

Pekin, the "altar to heaven" at, 140
Pelagius, doctrine of, 809

Plato and Aristotle, philosophy of, 623
Plymouth Brethren, reference to, 541
POETRY.

A mountain song of praise, 72
An evening hymn, 72

Hymn of praise for public worship, 1134
"In cælo quies," 548

"It is I!" 1031

Joy and happiness, 929
Monday morning, 649

New version of “ Jerusalem the Golden," 71
Praise to Christ, 1031

Rest, 365

Sleeping and waking, by B. Gough, 172
Sonnet, from the German of Novalis, 462

The burial of Jacob, by Rev. James D. Burns,
269

The fourth watch, by Anna Shipton, 742
The pilgrim at the gate, 461

Thoughts of Christ, 364

Pope, Alexander, statement of, respecting
Homer, corrected, 723-was he a disbeliever
in Christianity? 1018, 1105-letter from, to
Dean Swift, recommending Rev. Samuel Wes-
ley's" Commentary on Job," 1111

Pope, Rev. W. B., Sermon by, reviewed,

903

Popery, notice of, in the Friendly Islands, 176-
its "Index of Prohibited Books," furtively
corrected, 438-doctrine of, on the Trinity,
628-note on an "institution" of, 676-Dr.
Campbell's History of, noticed, 735-plans of,
for superseding Protestantism in this country,
737-clerical favourers of, in the Church of
England, 737-the Pope's special effort for the
revival of, in Italy, next year, 930-ritualism
of, exemplified in the last illness of Cardinal
Wiseman, 994-formidable progress of, in
England, 1000-references to, 272, 613, 619,
655, 1133, 1143. See also Anselm, Ency-
clical, GLANCE, RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE,
Ximenes.

Prison life, a reminiscence of, by Manuel Mata-
moros, 244

Prophecy in the Gospel, the argument from, 892
Psalm xviii., metrical versions of some of the
verses of, by Sternhold, Archbishop Parker,
Sir Philip Sydney, King James, George San-
dys, William Barton, Francis Roberts, the
Church of Scotland, Tate and Brady, Dr.
Watts, Merrick, Marsh, Charles Wesley, 512-
518

Puritan divine, jottings concerning a, 977'
Pusey, Dr., extract from his lectures on Daniel,
892-from a speech of, on the religious desti-
tution of London, 1137

Puseyism, reference to, 737, 1135

Reformation, theology of the, remarks on, 809
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE. See also
HOME-MISSIONARY CORRESPONDENCE and
MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

Address, Annual, of the Conference to the
Methodist Societies, 834

Africa, West. Baptist Mission, 91
Algeria.

Successful labours of a Spanish
exile, 182-Jewish Mission, 1048
America (United States of). Bibles for the
South, 183-increase of Romish influence,
953

Bible Society. Annual Meeting, 565
Birmingham and Midland Freedmen's-Aid
Association. Public Meeting, 853

British Columbia. Church Mission to the
Indians, 373

Chapel Committee, Wesleyan, Report of, 278
China. Annual District-Meeting in connexion
with the Mission of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, 279-circulation of the Scriptures,
474-duration of netive Missionary service,
951-reinforcement needed by Protestant
Missions, 1143

Conferences of 1865. French, 819; Irish, 819;

British, 820-stations of the ministers and
preachers on trial in Great Britain, 822;
in Ireland, 934; on the Irish Missions,
935; on the Foreign Missions, 936; in
connexion with the Affiliated Conferences,
941, 1034, 1038, 1040

Continent, state and prospects of religion upon
the, 661

Evangelical Alliance, May-meeting soirée of,

565

French Protestant Missions, 1141
Germany. Monument to John Huss at Con-
stance, 854-observance of the Lord's day,
1142-closing of secular Sunday-schools,
1142-Conference of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, 1142

India. Worship of statues, 181-the Brahmin
reformer, 181-a convert from Islamism,
372-medical Missions, 473-the Viceroy,
and the Calcutta Institution of the Free
Church, 567-Sir H. Edwardes on the pre-
sent state of India, 857-decay of caste, 950
-persecution of Christians in Cashmere,
1143

Italy. British subjects and the Scriptures,
86-notes of a colporteur's tour, 472-
evangelization in the North West, 854-
Emancipation Society of the Italian clergy,

1045

Japan, French Jesuits in, 568

RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE, continued.
Jews. Jewish witness for Christ in Nurem-

berg, 566-Jewish Mission in Algiers, 1048
London City Mission. Annual Meeting, 566
Madagascar, Christian Missions in, 952
Medical Missions in Kashmir, 1046
Mongolia. Circulation of the Scriptures, 857
Moravian Missions. Statistics, 475-annual
voyage of the Moravian Missionary ship to
Labrador and Greenland, 953

Navy, the church in the; prayer-meetings on
ship-board, 85

Nestoria, Mission-schools and the press of, 87
Obituary of Wesleyan Ministers. See INDEX
TO THE BIOGRAPHY.

Paris, the Protestant Anniversaries in, 663
Polynesia. French aggression in the Loyalty
Islands, 91

Priestly speculation in France, 1044

Sweden. Progress of evangelical effort, 949-
progress of the religious revival, 1045
Syria. Letter from Syrian Christians in the
Lebanon, 180-visit to Hasbeiya, 567
Turkey. Strange scene in a city council, 180
"May-meetings" in Constantinople, 855-
continued persecutions, 856-translation of
the Koran into Turkish, 1142

Week of special prayer throughout the world, 85
Wesleyan Educational Institution. Annual
Meeting, 564

Renan's "Life of Jesus," answer to, 534
Resurrection, Rev. R. Watson on the, 1013
Reviews. See Derby, Hodge, Kural, Masson,
Morris, Pope (Rev. W. B.), Shedd, Whedon.
Rigg, Rev. James H., on class-meetings and
class-leaders, 334

Rizzio, assassination of, 152

Robertson, Rev. Mr., of Brighton, references to,
733, 734

Romish ritualism: an ecclesiastical death-bed,
994

Rural society in North Britain a century ago, 35

Sabbath, as the name of the Lord's day, note on,
298

Sandwith, Dr., on the mental powers, 125
Scholasticism, character of, 625
Scott, Rev. George, Pastoral Address, from the
Swedish, communicated by, 251-speech of,
in Exeter Hall, 746

Scott, Sir Walter, theology of, 730
Scripture, the unity of thought in, 1089
"Secularism," by Rev. J. W. Thomas, extract
from, 257

Sentiments of a pious Bishop in the thirteenth
century, 511

SERMONS.

The direct witness of the Holy Spirit an essen-
tial truth of Christianity, by the Rev. F. A.
West, 694

The Forerunner, on the death of the Rev. W.
L Thornton, by Dr. Osborn, 497
The glory of the day of the Lord, by the Rev.
John D Geden, 879

The Lord's Supper, by the Rev. B. Gregory, 13
Shedd's "History of Christian Doctrine," re-

viewed, vol. I., 621; vol. II., 803

Sidon, a Lord's day in, 136

Sinful glorying, essay on, 790

Social morality, how far a test of the state of
religion, 229

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Thomander, Bishop, pastoral of, 251
Thomas, Rev. J. Wesley, on the argument from
design, 257-sketch of Copernicus by, 436-
defence of Alexander Pope by, against the
charge of infidelity, 1018, 11:5

Thornton, Rev. W. L., death of, 360, 383, 549,
602, 821, 841-funeral sermon on, by Dr. Os-
born, 497-sketch of, by Rev. F. A West, 59
"Times" newspaper, extracts from, 132, 159,
267, 363-comments of, on the negro rebellion
in Jamaica, censured, 1131
Tischendorf, Professor, and the Codex Sinaiti-
cus, 311

Toller, Rev. Thomas, a sermon of, described,
1058

Trinitarian controversy, remarks on, 627

Valentinian and Valens, Emperors, different
religious views of, 585
VARIETIES.

Approach to God, 1132

A grand Lamasery, Thibet, 169

A last man, 544

Adventure with a boa-constrictor, 67

Comparative value of money at different periods,
170

Contemplations of a holy soul, 546

Diary of a Westminster school boy in 1751,

164

Discoveries at Rome and Athens, 171
Earthquakes, 928

Elizabethan gardening, 1133

First impressions, 363

Geology of the south-west of England, 68

How they got water at Cawnpore, 647
Infidelity on the Continent, 1133

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Waste and supply in the human system, Dr.
Deane on, 1009, 1119

Wesley, Rev. Charles, version of part of Psalm
xviii. by, 517-exclusion of, and of his brother
John, from a recent collection of "sacred
poets," mentioned, 518

Wesley, Rev. John, quoted, on 2 Cor. vi. 14-18,
10-cheap edition of his Sermons noticed, 358
-mention of, in connexion with City-Road
chapel, 442, 443-references to the army in the
Journals of, 429-original anecdote of, 915-
original letter of, to the Rev. Mr. Furley, 984
-opinion of, on the style of Alexander Pope,
1018-quoted, on the religion of the American
Indians, 1107

Wesley, Rev. Samuel, sen., hymn by, quoted,
1108 letters recommendatory of, by the Earl
of Oxford and Alexander Pope, 1110, 1111
Wesley College, at Sheffield, referred to, 600
Whedon's (Dr.) "Freedom of the Will" re-
viewed, 1015

Williams, Rev. H. W., on the early success of
Christianity, 256

Wiseman, Cardinal, observations on, 266-
death-bed of, 994

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INDEX TO THE BIOGRAPHY, &c.

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RECENT DEATHS.
Armstrong, Mr. Henry, 381
Ary, Mr. John, 96
Ascroft, Mrs., 287
Ashley, Mrs., 956

Aspinall, Mr. William, 1150
Atkinson, Miss Frances, 668
Atwool, Mrs., 956

Austin, Mr. Thomas, 479

Barker, Dr., 1152

Barnett, Mrs., 192

Bell, Mrs., 1148

Bell, Mr. William, 1148

Bell, Miss Tamar, 1149
Bersey, Mrs., 960
Bird, Mrs., 478
Birkett, Mrs., 1148
Bleything, Mr. John, 959
Bond, Mrs., 192
Booth, Mr. William, 478
Boothman, Mr., 287
Bracegirdle, Mr. Charles, 862
Britten, Mrs., 285
Broadbent, Mrs., 960

Brown, Elizabeth, 670

Bucktrout, Miss Elizabeth,479

Carvolth, Mrs., 480

Cooke, Miss Susannah, 288

Cooms, Mr. John, 960

Daniel, Mr. William, 864

Davenport, Mr. Matthew, 959

Davies, Mrs., 671

Dawber, Mr. John, 96

Dawes, Mrs., 958

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