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177 1854.] OJIBWAS. 177 five of previous players are actually concerning the the Y ellow Medication Chapel, and another features passed away, the current level of communicants during the Lac-qui-parle are twenty-two, half dozen from who was non-citizens. An earlier lady has actually died at that route, giving very satisfactory evidence of which have picked Christ while the their bit, though she hadn’t generated a career of their particular faith when you look at the your. Riggs taught a good Dakota college, among the many Indians becoming his assistant. This new attendance is somewhat guaranteeing ; for around half of enough time, indeed, they averaged more 30. Miss Spooner instructed a small English college, through to the flame out-of February 3 press this link now interrupted their unique labors. This brilliant more youthful lady has returned to their unique family members during the Ohio. OJIBWAS. Sherman Hallway, Missionary; Mrs. Betsey P. Hallway. B a good d Roentgen i v-e roentgen. Leonard H. Wheeler, Missionary, Charles Pulsifer, Teacher; Mrs. Harriet W. Wheeler, Mrs. Hannah Pulsifer, Skip Abby Spooner. Henry Blatchford, Local Catechist. dos station. dos missionaries. 1 male and 4 women secretary missionaries. 1 local assistant. T their goal was at expose comprising this new individuals who belonged so you’re able to it 12 months in the past ; the location regarding a part of its professionals, but not, varies; additionally the labors off one or two someone else, whilst respects brand new Ojibwas, are thought to be nearly closed. The causes that have lead to these unanticipated transform, are worthy of a quick list. CHOW Wing. After visiting the Dakota purpose, Mr. Treat ascended brand new Mississippi to Crow Wing, for the intended purpose of conferring to your family members at that route concerning its agreements and you can applicants, because in addition to out-of yourself examining the field that they had very recently visited undertake. The guy discovered that they had suffered of a lot examples in their new family, and they was basically never clear to what responsibility regarding kept any further in the the article. Which have ascertained the facts and that drill on that it question, as far as he was in a position, he came back and you may placed all of them till the Com meters ittee; whereupon it actually was made a decision to relinquish the new station, whenever needful preparations might be produced. It might be recalled that purpose group removed to Crow Wing just last year getting a two-flex purpose. T hello planned to introduce a great boarding college, in auspices of your United

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178 178 OJIBWAS. [Report, Claims government, and to practice the ordinary labors connected with the latest preaching of Christ among the heathen. Nevertheless society at this put try bound to be much quicker, it might hunt, than the brethren requested, due partly so you’re able to a big change of coverage concerning new import of the eastern Ojibwas into west area of the Mississippi, and you can partially towards the war anywhere between this type of Indians and Dakotas. The development of ardent morale towards the which an element of the Ojibwa country, also, is practically uncontrolled; also it perform scarcely be secure to anticipate a very energetic system out-of strategies because of its different. Therefore, to state little away from someone else which might be adduced, the brand new Panel don’t consider they smart to protract their perform on that it station ; so that as there isn’t any most other put among Ojibwas, right now unoccupied, which provides sufficient reassurance getting missionary labor, Mr. Hallway has chose to render himself henceforth toward domestic service ; in which he will in all probability imagine a pastoral costs inside Minnesota Territory. Mr. Pulsifer and you may Henry Blatchford would-be for the Mr. Wheeler on Lake Advanced. L A P O Inside T Age A n D B A great D R IV Elizabeth Roentgen. T the guy Committee are permitted to speak a whole lot more we hope out of the brand new surgery of Panel towards Lake Premium than simply it performed just last year. A huge percentage of money and you can services and products is made on Indians during the Los angeles Pointe into the Oct history of the You governm ent; but rather ones moments out-of riot and you will infection which happen to be so frequent with the instance occasions, there is less of intemperance and you can dissipation than usual; whenever you are you will find more average need for the help of the refuge. Conferences occurred every night; and many of one’s pagan Indians went to, and you may heard the message out-of salvation. The fresh new Sabbaths was basically particularly solemn. Towards the Indian representative, H. Gilbert, Esq., and also to their expert secretary, the fresh new sobriety and you may hushed and this succeeded, is actually. generally becoming ascribed. The new Indians at Bad Lake have never come a lot more hushed, friendly or industrious than in the past year; nor has they revealed way more aura when to pay attention to your facts of gospel. Numerous people, including three Chiefs, has actually identified on their own into Christian party, and now have drawn the name from praying Indians. A few are thought to be respectful inquirers ; however, not one provides offered such as evidence of piety on warrant the admission to Religious fellowship. Mr. Wheeler has actually seen but that Ojibwa in a condition out-of intoxication on Crappy Lake for over per year.