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"To the London Missionary Society we owe, in a great measure, the first impulse felt in favour of missions; and the liberality of its principles, the extent of its operations, and the eminent success with which the Lord has favoured its exertions, give it a high place in our esteem and affections."

SPA-FIELDS CHAPEL AUXILIARY MISSIONARY

SOCIETY.

The Second Annual Meeting of this Society was held in Spa-Fields Chapel on the 14th ult. The Rev. Matthew Wilks took the chair. The Meeting, which was numerously attended, was addressed by the Rev. Messrs. Kirby, Arundel, H. Townley, Rook, Ellis, Smith, Blackburn, and Stevenson, and evinced, by a liberal contribution at the doors, the interest in the cause of missions, which the animated addresses of the speakers had excited.

lively and serious feeling, and long will the season be remembered by those who had the happiness of being present on the occasion. The collection was liberal, and an interest was excited on behalf of the Missionary cause which encourages the hope of the most pleasing results.

During the months of October, Societies were formed, through the active exertions of the Rev. Henry Townley, at the following places-in the county of Cornwall and Devon, viz. At Launceston, Rev. J. Barlett; Grampound, Rev. Mr. Hart; Tregony, Rev. Mr. Hart; Mevagissey, Rev. T. Childs; St. Columb, Rev. G. Oke; Torpoint, Rev. J. Shepherd; and at Beeralston, Devon, Rev. J. E. Trevor; the Societies at Truro, Penzance, Falmouth, Penryn, St. Austell, Loswithiel, Fowey, at Princess-street, Devonport, and at Wellington, Fulwood, and Taunton, have been re-organized, and in most of these places Sunday School As sociations have been formed.

FORMATION OF NEW SOCIETIES.

YARM-YORKSHIRE.

On the 22nd of September, a Meeting was held at Yarm (being the first ever held there in connexion with the London Missionary Society) for the purpose of forming a Missionary Association. The Rev. H. Pemble was called to the chair, and addresses were delivered by Rev. W. Ellis, C. Gollop, R. Emmett (Wesleyan), and W. Leng. The place was much crowded, and deep attention paid to the several speakers. The details which Mr. Ellis gave of the awfully degraded state of the inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands, before their reception of the Gospel, and the happy change which, under the Divine influence, has been thereby effected, was particularly affecting. Every countenance bespoke a

NOTICE.

SOUTH SEAS.

The relatives and friends of the Society's Missionaries in the South Sea Islands, are respectfully informed, that the Directors will be able to send out packages, intended for that destination, in a vessel which is expected to sail early in January next. From the unavoidable shortness of this notice, it will be necessary that the utmost expedition should be observed by such per sons as are desirous to avail themselves of this opportunity. The packages should be addressed to the care of the Rev. John Arundel, Home-Secretary, Mission House, No. 28, Austin Friars, London.

MISSIONARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

The Officers of Auxiliary Societies are respectfully and earnestly requested to accompany their Remittances with correct Lists, having the Names of Places and Persons alphabetically arranged, as they appear in the Society's Annual Report.

[Collections, Anonymous Donations, and all other Donations of £5, or upwards, received from 16 October, to 18 November 1826.]

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*The Separate Amounts not having been furnished, particulars will appear in the next Chronicle.

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