It may put me t' inconvenience, but I'll encourage no man as pessecutes religion.' 'He is evidently the brain and hand of the persecution,' said Mr.Tryan.
'There may be a strong feeling against me in a large number of the inhabitants--it must be so from the great ignorance of spiritual things in this place.

But I fancy there would have been no formal opposition to the lecture, if Dempster had not planned it.

I am not myself the least alarmed at anything he can do; he will find I am not to be cowed or driven away by insult or personal danger.

God has sent me to this place, and, by His blessing, I'll not shrink from anything I may have to encounter in doing His work among the people.

But I feel it right to call on all those who know the value of the Gospel, to stand by me publicly.