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Title: Reports of the missionary and benevolent boards and committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions. Annual report of the Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. Annual report of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Education. Annual report of the Board of Education of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work. Annual report of the Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of the Church Erection Fund. Annual report of the Board of the Church Erection Fund of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyterian Board of Relief for Disabled Ministers and the Widows and Orphans of Deceased Ministers. Annual report to the General Assembly Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. Annual report of the Board of Missions for Freedmen of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Aid for Colleges and Academies. Annual report of the Board of Aid for Colleges and Academies of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Systematic Beneficence. Report of the General Assembly's Special Committee of the Presbyterian Church on Systematic Beneficence Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Permanent Committee on Temperance. Annual report of the General Assembly's Permanent Committee on Temperence for the year ending ..
Subjects: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A
Publisher: Philadelphia : Presbyterian Board of Publication
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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Mexico. The new Synod ab-sorbed the results of the work of our own Mission and of theMission of the Southern Presbyterian Church, which wasrepresented at the organization of the Synod by the Rev. J.H. McNeilly, D. D., Dr. Halsey representing our own Church.Mr. Morales was elected Moderator of the Synod, and it wasvoted that the missionaries should be considered membersof the Synod with the same rights and obligations as theMexican Presbyters. In addition to the regular force of the Mission, excellentwork has been done during the year by the Rev. E. A. McDon-ald and his wife, who have been self-supporting Presbyterianmissionaries in Mexico City, and who have now gone, underthe direction of the new Synod, to work on a self-supportingbasis, at Tuxtla Gutierez, in the State of Chiapas. MEXICO CITY AND STATE. Of the work in Mexico City, Mr. Brown writes: The population in round numbers is about 350,000. Mexico Cityis the capital of the republic and in that sense corresponds to Washing- 201
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MEXICO—MEXICO CITY AND STATE. 203- ton it is the chief city of the country and by far the largest and most-important, and in that respect corresponds to New York, with no rival,,such as Philadelphia or Chicago. Mexico is the hterary center of thecountry and the educational, even more so than Boston m the UnitedStates It has been the chief prize in every revolution of the goodold days of the fathers, which we hope have gone, never to return, likeso many other similar good things of the golden past of the world..You can see at once that here in a solid mass we have as many to workupon as some missionaries in a whole State, and without the waste oftime in long, slow trips on horseback, and an influence started hereis likely to reach every part of the republic m tmie. I say all this,not to disparage anv other field, but merely to blow the horn forthis laree, compact, central, and important field. , _, , The Protestant work in Mexico City is carried on by four denomi-nations Presbyterian

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