The Missionary Boards and Bible Societies in Great Britain and America were deeply interested spectators.

We now feel called upon to state our views in reference to the propriety of the various missionary societies and Bible societies and other institutions deciding for us what terms we shall use and what terms we shall not use in preaching the Gospel to the heathen.

We now feel called upon to state our views in reference to the propriety of the various missionary societies and Bible societies and other institutions deciding for us what terms we shall use and what terms we shall not use in preaching the Gospel to the heathen.

Our views are these:The societies in the United States and England are not called upon, at least at the present time, to decide this question for us.

Those societies which have made such decision have acted prematurely.

In selecting men for China or any other heathen field, missionary societies should first examine whether they have mental ability to acquire the language of the people to whom they are going.

Edward Lazare & Ramona J. Lazare (PWH); 6Dec71; R518071. AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES.

SEE PAN, KU. Liberal education re-examined; its role in a democracy, by a committee appointed by the American Council of Learned Societies, Theodore M. Greene, Charles C. Fries & others.

American Council of Learned Societies (PWH); 26Jul71; R509769.

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES.

Ribbon associations and other secret societies too had been spreading rapidly underground.

Of such societies O'Connell was through life the implacable enemy.

A man of Burr's character might perhaps have accomplished something mischievous in Kentucky when Wilkinson was in the first flush of his Spanish intrigues; or when the political societies were raving over Jay's treaty; or when the Kentucky legislature was passing its nullification resolutions.

Democratic societies, seditious conduct of.

It would be unjust to that goodwill to man and beast which is being organised and stimulated in England through an infinite number of societies, if I should omit to state that, at last, a little rill of this benevolence has reached the donkey.

[Illustration: MOTHER AND CHILD PHOEBE JENKS] Mrs. Jenks has been constantly busy in portrait painting for twenty-seven years, and has had no time for clubs and societies.

<b>MASSARI, LUIGIA.</b> Medal at Piacenza, 1869, and several other medals from art societies.

Availing myself of the obliging assistance of Mr. Arphaxad Bowers, an ingenious photographick artist, whose house-on-wheels has now stood for three years on our Meeting-House Green, with the somewhat contradictory inscription,"Our motto is onward,"I have sent accurate copies of my treasure to many learned men and societies, both native and European.

As in Germany societies had been established "for the practice of German" at Leipsic and Hamburg, so in various Swiss cities associations were formed with the avowed purpose of discouraging the imitation of French models.

In practically every civilized country in the world to-day there exists a Council of Women, a central organization to which clubs and societies of women with all sorts of opinions and objects send delegates.

In Switzerland the council has sixty-four allied societies; in Austria it has fifty; in the Netherlands it has thirty-five.

His superiority was easily recognized in the prayer meetings and debating societies of the college, where he was assiduous and conspicuous.

Organized societies.

As I grew up some of them thought that I was revolutionary, and they tried to make me join their clubs and societies.

Thus while in one sense the ideal of such a society was an eminently selfish one, it is none the less true that there have been very few societies indeed in which the ordinary forms of personal selfishness have played so small a part.