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Show u : H etcher l llllilL' Ills ITIimnIou. New York, 20. Yeeierday, in bis senuou, Beecher Baid beore he was 2 years old, hie mother had 1 BOlemuly dedicated bim for the work of a miuaioDary, and although his father in bis wiadom gave another . direction to hia work, the prayer ol hiu mother had been answered iu Ibe lict that bis aermona were read at : every Eoghsb cpeaking miaaion on thn earth. To be au eminent preaoher waa not a disagreeable tbirg, although not productive of much pleaaure, but I to know that over all the earth hia I words were rend aud his influence kit was a source of extreme gratification. |