company with two white clergymen.

"I am thus reminded of the Annual Meeting of one of the most prominent
national organizations of a religious nature in our land. A few months
ago in the city of Providence, in one of the finest churches of that or
of any city in our land, before as refined and cultivated an audience as
could have been convened in our country, addresses were made by colored
men who sat in the pulpit with some of the most distinguished white
clergymen in the country. If one is an object-lesson, is not the other
quite as much so?"

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SCHOOL ECHOES.

I shall let the students, small and large, speak for themselves a little
while, that you may see them as we do. And first--

Ques.--"What are the divisions of North America?"

Ans.--"Maine, New Hampshire, Illinois, North Pole and South Pole and
Augusta."

Ques.--"What is a unit?"

Ans.--"A unit is a number used instead of a name."

Ques.--"What makes the water rise in an artesian well?"