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Title: Church at Home and Abroad, The (Jan. - June 1895)
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Subjects: Missions -- Periodicals
Publisher: Philadelphia : Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work
Contributing Library: Presbyterian Historical Society
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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e nation
were here for dinner, men bitterly opposed to
our work, as well as friends. After a brief
service in our College Chapel the body was
taken by the great procession to one of the
nearer villages. The burial took place on Mon-
day. It was a rather expensive and difficult
part for us to do, but it seemed necessary to
carry out the requirements of the customs, and
it placed us emphatically before the whole
nation as united in their national feelings and
sorrows. It was, I am convinced, a providencew
hose effect will not soon be lost, and will help
to keep the hearts of the people open to gospel
influence.

MAGIC LANTERN SLIDES.

The India, China and Persia sets have been used
in all two hundred and fifty times. The Persia
lecture has just been revised and printed. Price 15
cents. Rental of slides with lecture, $2.
Those who desire to make use of these magic lan-
tern slides with lectures explaining them, in mission-
ary meetings, should address, Mr. W. Henry Grant,
53 Fifth Avenue, New York.

EDUCATION.
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FACULTY OF LINCOLN UNIVERSITY. W. L. Wright, Jr., A. B. I. C. Miller, M. D. I. A. Hodge, D.D. R. L. Stewart, A.M. G. T. Woodhull.
D.D. S. A. Martin, D. D. W. D. Kerswill, A. M. Pres. Rendall. W. R. Bingham, D.D. J. B. Rendall, A.M

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY.

This admirable institution has become in
the providence of God one of the most
important and powerful agencies in the land
for the preparation of the African race for
that great place in the divine plan for the
redemption of man which seems evidently to
be its destiny. We are sure that our readers
will be glad to see the faces of the men who
constitute the present faculty and some of
the buildings in which instruction is given,
and also to hear something of the origin, his-
tory, and present needs of the university.

ORIGIN OF THE UNIVERSITY.

The Board of Education in its thirty-fourth
annual report made to the General Assembly
of 1853 took occasion to make a suggestion
with regard to An African Academy.
It presented its arguments summarily as fol-
lows :

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