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to Lane Seminary (continued)—Dr. Beecher and his Gun—The

       College Library—Dr. Stowe and his Hebrew Class—History of Lane

       Seminary—Qualifications for Admission—The Curriculum—Manual

       Labour—Expenses of Education—Results—Equality of Professors and

       Students

      LETTER XIX.

      A Sabbath at Cincinnati—The Second Presbyterian Church—Mutilation of a Popular Hymn—The Rushing Habit—A wrong "Guess"—A German Sunday-School—Visit to a Church of Coloured People—Engagement at the Welsh "Church"—Monthly Concert—The Medical College of Ohio—Tea at the House of a Coloured Minister

      LETTER XX.

      Stay at Cincinnati (continued)—The New Roman Catholic Cathedral—The

       Rev. C.B. Boynton and Congregationalism—"The Herald of a New

       Era"—American Nationality

      LETTER XXI.

      Stay at Cincinnati (continued)—The Orphan Asylum—A Coloured Man and a

       White Fop treated as each deserved—A Trip across to Covington—Mr.

       Gilmore and the School for Coloured Children—"The Fugitive Slave to

       the Christian"—Sabbath—Mr. Boynton—Dr. Beecher—Lane Seminary

      —Departure from Cincinnati

      LETTER XXII.

      Cincinnati—Its History and Progress—Its Trade and Commerce—Its

       Periodical Press—Its Church Accommodation—Its Future Prospects

      —Steaming up the Ohio—Contrast between Freedom and Slavery—An

       Indian Mound—Splendid Scenery—Coal Hills

      LETTER XXIII.

      Arrival at Pittsburg—Its Trade and Prospects—Temperance-Newspapers

      —Trip up the Monongahela to Brownsville—Staging by Night across the

       Alleghany Mountains—Arrival at Cumberland—The Railway Carriages of

       America

      LETTER XXIV.

      Journey by Railroad from Cumberland to Baltimore—A Tedious Stoppage—A

       Sabbath in Baltimore—Fruitless Inquiry—A Presbyterian Church and Dr.

       Plummer—Richmond and its Resolutions—Dr. Plummer's Pro-slavery

       Manifesto—The Methodist Episcopal Church

      LETTER XXV.

      A Sabbath at Baltimore (continued)—A Coloured Congregation—The

       Thought of seeing Washington abandoned—Departure from Baltimore

      —Coloured Ladies in the Luggage-Van—American Railways—Chesapeak

       Bay—Susquehannah—State of Delaware, and Abolition of Slavery

      —Philadelphia—Albert Barnes—Stephen Girard's Extraordinary Will

      LETTER XXVI.

      Departure from Philadelphia—A Communicative Yankee—Trenton—The

       Mansion of Joseph Bonaparte—Scenes of Brainerd's Labours One Hundred

       Years ago—First Impressions of New York—150, Nassau-street—Private

       Lodgings—Literary Society—American Lodging houses—A Lecture on

       Astronomy—The "Negro Pew" in Dr. Patton's Church

      LETTER XXVII.

      A Presbyterian Church in New York, and its Pastor—The Abbotts and their Institution—Union Theological Seminary—Dr. Skinner's Church—New York University—A threatening "Necessity"—Prejudice against Colour—A Fact connected with Mr. ——'s Church—Another Fact in Pennsylvania—State of Public Opinion in New York—An Interview with Dr. Spring—A Missionary Meeting in Dr. Adams's Church

      LETTER XXVIII

      A Visit to Mount Vernon—Dr. Robinson—Welsh Deputation—Queen Anne and

       New York—The Sabbath—Preaching at Dr. L——'s—Afternoon Service at

       Mr. C——'s—Tea at Dr. L——'s—Evening Service at Mr. ——'s

      LETTER XXIX.

      The Rev. Theodore Sedgwick Wright—His Testimony against Caste—His

       Funeral—Drs. Cox and Patton—The Service in the House—The

       Procession—The Church—The Funeral Oration—Mrs. Wright

      LETTER XXX.

      Trip to New Haven—Captain Stone and his Tender Feeling—Arrival in New

       Haven.—A Call from Dr. Bacon and the Rev. Mr. Dutton—Newspapers—The

       Centre Church and Standing Order—The North Church and Jonathan

       Edwards, junior

      LETTER XXXI.

      The Spot on which Whitfield preached—Judge Daggett—Governor

       Yale—Yale College—The Libraries—Elliot's Indian Bible—Geological

       Museum—Dr. Goodrich—Education and Expenses at Yale College—The

       Graves of the Regicides

      LETTER XXXII.

      A Fast-Day—Political Sermons—A Church of Coloured People—The

       Sabbath—Morning Service—Afternoon ditto and Dr. Hawes—Prayers at

       College Chapel—United Service in North Church—The Cemetery—The

       "Fathers"—Professor Gibbs—Annual Election—Statistics—Arrival at

       Hartford—Mr. Hosmer—Chief Justice—Deaf and Dumb—Charter Oak

      LETTER XXXIII.

      The "Retreat"—Introductions to the Insane—Piety and Profanity—

       Service in the Fourth Church—Memorials of the Pilgrims—Dr. Bushnell

       and his Opinions—The Mother Church and its Burying-Ground—The New

       Cemetery—Prejudice against Colour—Mrs. Sigourney—Departure from

       Hartford—Worcester and Elihu Burritt—Boston—The Rev. Seth Bliss—The

       Cradle of Liberty—Mr. Garrison—Bunker's Hill

      LETTER XXXIV.

      Boston (continued)—The Old South—Unitarianism, and Connection between Church and State—A Welsh Service in an "Upper Room"—Laura Bridgman and the Wedding Ring—Oliver Caswell—Departure from Boston—John Todd and his Family—His Congregationalism—Albany and the Delevan House—Journey to Utica—Remsen and the Welsh People—Dogs made to churn, and Horses to saw Wood

      LETTER XXXV.

      A Peep at the

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