Show TERRIBMJ STATE OF AFFAIRS NASHVILLE Tenn Jan 14In a batch of letters received by Rev Dr Chester secretary of the executive committee of foreign missions of the Southern Presbyterian church from Rev D W Snyder a missionary in the Congo state is disclosed a most wretched state of affairs They tell an awful story of murder and pillage and show the great peril the missionaries mission-aries in the Congo state are in The letters cover dates from July 1 to August 27 and tell of outragesby the soldiers upon women and the constant con-stant suspense the missionaries and their families endure because of the conduct of soldiers and the uprising of the natives S d |