I should be always ready, if it pleased the Lord with nis help, to discharge my duty and follow the directions which shall be given me by my superiors, for whom I will continue to pray heartily that God would direct them how to labour successfully in all things for the advancement of His glory in the midst of His people, and that He would please to continue unto 3rou life and grace to further His work in your generation. I am, Sir, &c, &c,

DaXIEL BoXDET."a

The following extract, from a letter of Col. Heathcote to the Secretary, shows that the Society must have immediately granted the favor which Mr. Bondet so earnestly solicited. The writer also recommends the payment of an annual salary to Mr. Bondet, and that he be directed to use the English Liturgy at all times :

COLONEL HEATHCOTE TO THE SECRETARY. [extract.]

Worthy Sib: "Mansor of Scarsdale, Deo. 18th, 170"

I desire my hearty thanks may be given them for their favours in remembering Mr. Bondet, and it was truly a seasonable relief to him, he having for many years been only fed with fair promises from the Government ; being, I think, at this time about four years in arrear. As to what you mention of my Lord of London recommending him to our governour, I can't tell what service it may do him to his Lordship's successor ; but it will be of little use or service to him now. As for his being able to preach in English, I do assure you he can and doth it every third Sunday, using the liturgy of our Church in the town where he lives, which is part of and belongs to Mr. Bartow's parish and where he hath to this day never