CONTENTS

CHAPTER. PAGE.
I. The Missionary[13]
II. Misfortunes[27]
III. Relief Obtained[39]
IV. An Appointment[45]
V. The Missionary Preaches[56]
VI. Mr. Steele’s Meeting[62]
VII. Mr. Mason and Mr. Wilson[69]
VIII. Missionary Visits[78]
IX. Opposition[84]
X. Sunday-school Organized—Local Preacher[92]
XI. Mr. Kerr and his Family[98]
XII. The Temperance Cause[109]
XIII. Mr. Truman—Missionary’s Departure[118]
XIV. Workings of the Sunday-school and Temperance Society[123]
XV. George and Mary[134]
XVI. Mr. Brown’s Family[140]
XVII. Missionary Again Visits the West[145]
XVIII. Death[152]

SCENES IN THE WEST.


CHAPTER I.
THE MISSIONARY.

“The melancholy days had come,