culation of, in Ireland, 767, 768
-prohibition of, by the Inquisition,
746-infidel objections to the purity
of the sacred text answered, 840. See
also Bible.
Seckerson, Rev. A. B., his "Memoirs
of Mrs. Prangnell" noticed, 334-
his"Memoirs of Mary, Jane, and
Eliza Seckerson " noticed, 688
Seleucus Philopater, remarkable pro-
phecy concerning, 536
Senses of the human body, nature and
importance of, 532
SERMONS.
Galland, Rev. T., on Acts iv. 11, 12
451, 521
Hughes, Rev. J., on 1 John ii. 1,2....
587, 665
Mason, Rev. Dr. J., on Luke vii. 22
....302, 370
Rigg, Rev. J., on 2 Cor. v. 14....733,
802
Treffry, Rev. R., on Heb. xiii. 1....
14,80
Sermons, original, by Clergymen of
the established Church in Ireland,
reviewed, 105
Sheep, account of a peculiar kind of,
168
Shetland Isles. Letter from Mr. Hind-
son, 44, 770, 771—from Mr. Wears,
45, 260-from Mr. Lewis, 46, 404
Shipwreck, affecting account of, 241
Shore, Hon. C. J., speech of at the
anniversary of the British and Foreign
Bible Society, 542
Sight, remarks on the organ of, 532
Sin, its nature and effects described,
588-indwelling sin, 818
Sinclair, R., Esq. speech of, at a Pub-
lic Meeting in York, 189
Slavery, convention in Baltimore, for
promoting its abolition, 48
Slave. See Negro-Slave.
Smelling, remarks on the sense of, 532
Snodgrass, Major, his "Narrative of
the Burmese War" reviewed, 174
Societies. See the names of various
Societies in their alphabetical order.
Socinian objections to the doctrine of
the atonement answered, 35-37-
noticed, 590, 671
Son of God. See Christ.
Southern Africa. Letter from Mr. W.
Shaw, Albany, 54-from Messrs.
Hodgson and Archbell, Boschuana-
Country, 127-from Mr. Haddy,
Khamies-Berg, 128-journal of Mr.
Shrewsbury, Cape-Town, 200-letter
from Mr. B. Shaw, Cape-Town, 201
-journal of Mr. Kay, Caffraria, 202,
269, 347, 636, 700-letters from Mr.
Young, Salem, Albany, 272-journal
of Mr. Davis, Graham's Town, 273
-of Mr. Haddy, Khamies-Berg, 346
-of Mr. Hodgson, Boschuana-Coun-
try, 422, 489, 559-letter from Mr.
Shrewsbury, Caffraria, 490, 777—
journal of ditto, Caffraria, 493, 561,
638, 700-letter from Mr. Kay, Caf-
fraria,775-from Mr.Snowdall, Cape-
Town, 778, 845-from Mr. Haddy,
Cape-Town,779-testimony in favour
of the Missions in Southern Africa,
821-letter from Mr. W. Shaw, Caf-
freland, 844
South America, state of popery in, 47-
want of Bibles there, 47-observa-
tions on the moral and religious state
of, 601-interesting contemplations
presented in a Christian view of it,
601-encouragement afforded for the
establishment of schools, 602-cir-
culation of the Scriptures there, 605
-progress of religious toleration,
607-and of religious knowledge,
609-freedom of the press, 609
South or Continental India. Letter
from Mr. Mowat, Negapatam, 48-
journal of Mr. Williamson, Madras,
51-letter from Mr. Carver, Madras,
341-from Mr. England, Bangalore,
772-extract from a Madras News-
paper on the immolation of widows
in India, 50-letter from Mr. Hoole,
Madras, 842-from Mr. Bourne, Ma-
dras, 842
South Sea Missions. Journal of Mr.
Stack, New Zealand, 52, 773-letter
from Mr. Thomas, Tonga, 126-
journal of Mr. Turner, New Zealand,
483, 554-of Mr. Horton, New South
Wales, 633-of Mr. Harper, New
South Wales, 634-letter from Mr.
Carvosso, Van Diemen's Land, 773
South Wales, New. See South Sea
Missions.
Speech, advantages of, to man, 533
Spence, Mr. R., of York, Memoirs of
his Life and Character noticed, 467
Stations of the Wesleyan Preachers.
See Preachers.
St. Austle, account of the revival of re-
ligion there, 470
Steinkopff, Dr., his letter of resigna-
tion as Foreign Secretary to the Bri-
tish and Foreign Bible Society, 119–
his speech at the anniversary of the
British and Foreign Bible Society, 552
Style, proper for the Christian ministry
described, 24
Stillingfleet, Bishop, quoted, 36
Stockport, rise and progress of Me-
thodism in, 20
Stoner, Rev. D., of Liverpool, memoir
of, by the Rev. Dr. M'Allum, 289
Succession, apostolic, absurdity of maiu-
taining that doctrine, 459
Sunday-School Society for Ireland, an-
niversary of, 483
Sunday-School Union, anniversary of,
477
Thorpe, Rev. W., speech of, at the an-
niversary of the Wesleyau-Methodist
Missionary Society, 415
Threlfall, Rev. W., character of, 54-
obituary of, 646-discovery and sei-
zure of his murderers, 845
Times, present, interesting signs of, 599
Toleration Act, remarks on a new con-
struction of, by the Berkshire and
Wiltshire Magistrates, 836
Toleration of Christianity in India, re-
marks on, 264-progress of religious
toleration in South America, 607
Townley, Rev. Dr., his account of Llo-
rente, 31-his examination of the
claims of the Church of Rome, 236,
316, 382, 459-his Translation of
Maimonides' "Reasons of the Law
of Moses" reviewed, 755
Townley, Rev. H., speech of, at the
anniversary of the British and Fo-
reign Bible Society, 552
Trade, advice to persons engaged in,
698
Transubstantiation, a doctrine at war
with common sense, 94-arguments
in refutation of it, 461, 462
Treffry, Rev. R., sermon by, on Heb.
xiii. 1.... 14, 80-his "Remarks on
Revivals of Religion " noticed, 831
Tuam, Archbishop of, his speech, as
Chairman at the anniversary of the
Hibernian Bible Society in Dublin,
550
Turner, Mr. S., his "History of the
Reign of Henry VIII." noticed, 185
Ulleskelf, rise and progress of Metho-
dism in, 833
Urquhart, Mr. J., of St. Andrew's,
Memoirs and Remains of, noticed,
468
Usher, (Abp.) quoted, 24
Van Diemen's Land. See South Sea
Missions.
Variety of the human race, 95, 165
VARIETIES.
The Death-Watch, 195-Glass pene-
trated by water, 195-Polar expe-
dition, 340-Joshua commanding
the sun to stand still, 411
Vedahs of Ceylon, account of, 196
Voyage of the Ship Blonde to the Sand-
wich Islands, reviewed, 244, 327—
extracts from, 241
Wait, (Dr. T.) his Translation of
"Hug's Introduction to the Writings
of the New Testament" noticed, 762
Waldenses, origin of the name, 681-
their creed, 682--their preaching,
the true era of the Reformation, 682
Walker, Rev. J., his "Key to the Ca-
lendar" noticed, 690
Ward, (Rev. V.) his "Objections
against Christianity Refuted" no-
ticed, 394-his speech at the anni-
versary of the Wesleyan-Methodist
Missionary Society, 415-his " Ob-
servations on Sunday-Schools," no-
ticed, 691
Waring, Mr. S. M., his "Sacred Me-
lodies" noticed, 114
Warren, Rev. Dr. S., his "Memoirs of
Mrs. Warren " noticed, 112
Watson, Rev. R., his "Theological In-
stitutes," reviewed, 33-his “ Ordi-
nation Address" noticed, 761
Wesleyan-Methodist Missionary Society,
sentiments on the, 324-income of,
134-anniversary of, 412-prospects
of further succees, 413-anniversary
of the Auxiliary Missionary Society
for the London Districts, 412. For
intelligence from its Missionaries,
see MISSIONARY NOTICES.
Wesley, Rev. J., letter from, to Mrs. | West, Rev. J., his " Journal of a Mis-
Savage, of Worcester, 103, 104-to
Mr. T. Funnell, of Lewes, 391-to
Mr. C. Hopper, of Bristol, 391-to
the Rev. J. Brown, of the Isle of Man,
392-to Miss Newman, of Chelten-
ham, 392-to Mr. Bardsley, 464, 535,
600, 601-his sentiments on the con-
version of the Roman Catholics of
Ireland, 105-account of his "Chris-
tian Library," 310-the same work
noticed, 41, 182-his "Journal
noticed, 187-anecdote of his preach-
ing at St. Saviour's, in York, 458-
anecdote of one of his last visits to
York, 526-his "Abridgment of
Baxter's Saints' Everlasting Rest
noticed, 766
WESLEYAN METHODIST, The,
a Series of Papers.
No. XXVI. Methodism in Stockport.
No. XXVII. Mr. Wesley's Christian
Library, 310
No. XXVIII. Methodism in York,
456
No. XXIX. Methodism in America,
672, 740, 810
sion to the Indians of the British
Provinces in North America "no-
ticed, 830
Whitaker, Mr. J., of Burley, memoir
of, by the Rev. J. Mercer, 224
Whitefield, Rev. G., his "Life" no-
ticed, 255
Whytall, Mrs., of London, memoir of,
Widows, immolation of, in India, 50-
public meeting on that subject, in
York, 187, 261
Wild men and women, account of, 99,
Wilson, Rev. W., his "Selections from
the Works of Bishop Hopkins " no-
ticed, 394
Wilson, Rev. W., his "Memoirs of
Mrs. Wilson" noticed, 830
Winter, Rev. Dr., speech of, at the an-
niversary of the British and Foreign
Bible Society, 553
Witness of the Spirit, described, 40—of
our own spirits, 40
Witsius, extract from, on the divine
origin of sacrifice, 162
Wood, Rev. S., speech of, at the anni-
versary of the Wesleyan-Methodist
Missionary Society, 421
Woodhouse-Grove School. See School.
Writing, not to be taught in Sunday-
Schools on the Sabbath-day, 696,698
York, public meeting in, on the subject
of burning widows in India, 187, 261
-rise and progress of Methodism ID,
456, 526
Young, Dr. E., quoted, 598
Youth, advice to, 595
Zabianism, account of, 757
Zeal in the cause of Missions, 326.
West Indies. Letter from Mr. Rayner,
Barbadoes, 129, 351, 493-from Mrs.
Gill, Barbadoes, 129-from Mr. Dun-
can, Jamaica, 274-from Mr. W.
Clough, Nevis, 275-from Mr. Ed-
mondson, jun., Demerara, 349-from
Mr. Stephenson, Barbadoes, 351, 493
-from Mr. Jenkins, Bahamas, 352
-from Messrs. Rayner and Stephen-
son, Barbadoes, 493-from Mr. Nel-
son, St. Martin's, 564-from Mr.
Barry, Jamaica, 566, 639—from Mr.
Ratcliffe, Jamaica, 567, 639-from
Mr. Grimsdall, Jamaica, 568, 703,
704, 706-journal of Mr. Ratcliffe,
Jamaica, 569-of Mr. Morgan, An-
tigua, 640-of Mr. Pennock, St. Bar-
tholomew's, 640-letter from Messrs.
Mortier and Rathbone, Grenada,
641-from Mr. Morgan, Jamaica,
707-from Mr. Orton, Jamaica, 707
-from Mr. Kerr, Jamaica, 708-
from Mr. Vigis, St. Vincent's, 709-
from Mr. Fletcher, Demerara, 709-
from Mr. Banks, Antigua, 779, 850-
from Mr. Felvus, Dominica, 780-
fromMr. Hyde, Montserrat, 780, 846|| April,
-journal of Mr. Janion, St. Mar
tin's, 781-death of Mr. Ratcliffe and
of Mrs. Crookes, Jamaica, 782-let-
ter from Edward Frazer, of Bermu-
da, a converted slave, 782, 851-ex-
tract from "The Dominica Colonist,"
566-journal of Mr. Gartside, Au-
tigua, 845 of Mr. Whitehouse,
St. Christopher's, 848-letter fron
Messrs. Pichott and Amory, 848-
from Mr. Janion, St. Eustatius, 849
INDEX TO THE PORTRAITS.
January, REV. RICHARD WATSON,
President of the Confer-
REV. JAMES LYNCH.
REV. CHARLES COOK.
REV. WILLIAM SCHOLE-
REV. SAMUEL LEAR.
August, REV. CHARLES RADCLIFFE.
September, REV. JOHN JAMES.
October, REV. JOHN BUSTARD.
November, REV. FREEBORN GARRETT-
December, REV. Richard REECE,
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