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Show vre gladly did. Wo found him to be ft very nice man. 1 nearly had tho blues all day Sunday, but when we found tho Jailor such a fine friend it "Hoped mo a henp:"i Monday downed still . cloddy -wkI. cool. Wa again called on -'J. S. Mitchell, the Methodist Pastor, but ho was not at home, so wo called on the two Editors of the two small; papers published hero. They received unkindly, and without with-out purse or scrip we subscribed, for both of them and were , given permission -to writo to them. Seeingr there was no immediate chancO'of a house, 1 we j gavo out notico t of a street meeting at 1 o'clock (it is County Court tojday and tomorrow). We-refused dinner din-ner from the bailor and at 1 p. m. we held meeting ami at 3: 45 p. m. as well. We made many friends, removed much prejudice, cold 5 bools, gave away G8 Tracts arfl 60 Dodders. A storekeeper gave ua somd pons and a pen-holder and tho County Clerk, John Ii. Richardson gave-us hQ cents and invited us to call at hi olnce any time and talk to him. brother Charles (tho Tcwn. Mnrslm)) told us that if any one molested ns to hjt him know and he would nee 4o it. If e spent the night with tho Jailor J. B. Lyous. Two men came to i.us while we were on the street. arid invited ua to come out and preach fcr them, I asked one of them if he waa sure we could get : to preach out there arid he said '"Yes, I knoir you can for I am one of tho Trustees." Trust-ees." So- we seftb out an appointment appoint-ment at the Olivctt S. H. for two meetingsAYediiesdny and Thursday Thurs-day evenings, j To be continued. MISSIONARY EXPERIEKCE. We went and the lady was O. K. and told us to go 1 to bdd, vbut we did not feel to uh'til we had seen Mr. Boyd, He came in" just before 10 p. m. and would not' let us stay. He cursed and swore when we told hinvProfossor would pay ' the bill arid tohl us togo to professor and I get thecafeh, and then' he would let us stay. 'I told' him we would do no-such thing. His wife, (who really was the owner of the place) said she could not turn us out that time 6t : night and said our beds was ready and we could go to beds, and taid "look here I am running this and they CAN stay:' Boyd said NO! Ihey cannot unless they pay Tor ii So wo went down tq the "Walton House and the Prof.; John 'F. 'Haereley, received urt kindley. Said he "There is a little accomodation about me, but not much. I will give you ft 'bed and breakfast and not charge you any- thing." 'We thanked him 'for the bed but told' him we would not at any breakfast as tomorrow was fast day,'lst Sunday. We went to bed very thankful for tho blessings tho Lord had bestowed upon us. The niglit soon passed and Sunday morning downed cloudy windy and cold. At 9: 30 we went to tho Presbyterian Sunday School and then returned to our room, and ' as it rained nearly all day we remained remain-ed in our room almost tho entire ilny. Towards evening -wo went to tho Jailor's home and ho invited us to stay all night jvith him which |