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    the knowledge of the saGred Scriptures , and to bestow premiums on approved dissertations : the Church and the Society ' both * stand in need of contribu-,. tions ; and the smallest donation , in books or money , would be gratefully received ! the expenses of each , fall too . heavily at pre enton Mr . Vanderkemp . They have also instituted a monthly

    collection to form a library . The annual meeting of the SOUTHERN UNITARIAN SOCIETY , wilt be held at Horsham , Su-sex . on Wedne day , Ju y the 8 th . the ^ Rev . Mr . Parker of JLewes will preach the Sermon to the So iety , in the Mornin ,, in Mr . Sadler ' s Meeting- House of that Place ; there will also be service in the Evening . Account of the ASSO IATION of

    WELSH GENERAL BAPTISTS , from one of the Ministers . ** May 19 , at three o ' clock in the Evening " , we met at Newca tie Em ' . in . W . Morris began the service by giving out a hymn and praying . . Brother Moses Williams of Uandyfane , preached from John , iii . chap . 16 verse . Brother Thotnas Jenkins , of Swansea , from Isaiah , tv . chap . 7 verse , who also concluded the service . May 20 . We met at Cardigan at ten o ' clock in the morning . B other John Simon of Cwmdie began the service . Brotlier Thomas Jenkins , of Swansea preached from Luke , * iii . chap 34 verse , W . Morris , from the Second Kpistte to the rhessulmian . v ,

    11 . chap and latter clause of the 16 verse . Brother Moses Williams from Deuteronomy , xxxii . hap . 3 verse . Brother James Davits , of Uhdeedy ^ aia , concluded the ervice , v \ e met again about three o ' clock in the afternoon , and read the letters from the Churches . All of them are at peace amon ^ them elves , and most of them had some members added last year . The whole increase last year is 108 . We reoved upon a pian , which in my opinion is likely to be of great uti ity for spreading the cause in some future time ; that is , that every member in our Societies , who is able , shall he desired to give a penny or mo e , accordin , to his or her ability , either weekly or mouthy , toward ; making a fund to support itinerant preaching , juid other exigences * The trea . urer and

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    committee arc hereafter to be appointed . Our next yearly meeting is to be at Wick * in the vale of G arrmrga . n > hi-. e , 1 st Wednesday in June * Brothers David Davics and Evan Evan , Newcastle and J ames Davies Reedygtiia , . to preach . Some two to p each at Kotage , the preceding Eyening . w . Mr

    MISSIONARY SOCIETY . Th * Thlr eenth General [\/ Taetin % of this Society , was held in I , ondon on the 13 * 14 and 15 th days of May , 1807 . The reiignou ; service commenced on Wednesday morning-, May 13 th at Surry Chapel . Mr . Newton , of Wiiham , £ s * sex , preached the Sermon ., from Ps . 7 z » lj . y All natM > msha'l call him blessed . * ** from which he pointed- out the tate of the natio 4 i destitute . of the knowledge of the Messiah—the genuine eifect . of that knowledge , where it is obtainedthe universal prevalence of it hereafterand tfie duties incunibent on vs who arc favoured with it . " 'I he Sermon in the Evening of tjae same day , was preached

    at the tabernacle , Moor he Ids , to an immense auditory , by Mr . Jack , of Manche ter , from 1 a . xxvii . 6 . *• He j > hall cause them that come pf Jacob to take root ; Israel shall b ossom- and bud ^ and fill the f ; cc of the earth with fruit . { i From hence a view was taken of the future pro per ity of the Church , in its number , vigour , beauty , frut . fulness , joy , stability and extent , as the eJfe t of divine influence . "—Tottenham-Co rt i hapel was nlied on 'i hursday Evening , before the time of service . " \ he \ ei nion was p eached by IVlr . Grifiin , of Portsea , from Ps- cii . 13 . ' Thou shait aris ^ .

    ? ind have mere . n Zi > n ; fo the time to favou . her , yea . the set time is comic . '* " In this discourse , the preacher considered the sign- , of th-i time favourable to the cause of Mi sions , viz . the pr srnt state of Society in Jiurnpe and An ^^ rica —the analogy between the eve . itB of the la ~ t 300 years , and the present affairs of Europe—the relative situation of Britain , and the a-pect of prophecy on the succcs of mis ionary efforts " On rriday morning , a great ton } rr < .. « - ; i - tioii , as usual , assetnblcci in St . Saviour ' s Church , where the discourse \ va delivc ed by Dr . Drapes t > f London , from Matt , xxviii . 18—20 ; the apostolic

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1807, page 333, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2381/page/45/