THE LATE EDITOR OF THE GLEANER AND SOWER included in his list of books a choice selection of works of truth, which will be sent post free to any one ordering to the amount of 4d. and upwards. The attention of Ministers, Sunday-school Teachers, and all lovers of truth, is called to these works, as calculated to be made a blessing if widely distributed.

Stamps, or Post Office Order, payable at Shefford, should accompany each order. Address, Miss KENT, Day School, Clifton Road, Shefford, Beds.

WANTED, a YOUNG GIRL as General Servant, clean and active, and accustomed to early rising, in a small family; two children; one fond of children indispensable. A comfortable home.

Address, or apply to Mrs. WILEMAN, 34, Bouverie Street, Fleet Street, London, E.C.

A SITTING-ROOM AND BED-ROOM, FURNISHED.-TO BE LET for the winter, on very moderate terms. Near to Mr. HULL'S Chapel. Address, M. L. H., care of Mr. D. Vine, 34, High Street, Hastings.

BAPTIST CHAPEL, STEVENAGE.-Special Services on December 26th, Afternoon and Evening, by Mr. BOORNE, of Greenwich. Collections in aid of the Sundayschool.

LADIES' SCHOOL, VINE COTTAGE, LONGFORD, near COVENTRY.Principals, the Misses ORTON. The Year of Study is divided into three terms, commencing January, May, and September.

EDUCATIONAL.-Parents seeking a superior school, where their sons will receive a thoroughly sound Education, combined with kind and careful Christian training, should apply for prospectuses to Mr. G. P. PEARCE, A.C.P., Pennington Hall, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells. References kindly permitted to Mr. HULL, and other parents of pupils. Admission

at any time.

EDUCATION.-Warkworth House School, Cambridge, conducted by J. P. WILES, M.A. (late Foundation Scholar of Trinity College, and 14th Wrangler, 1872). The course of instruction includes the ordinary English subjects, the French language, Mathematics, and Classics. Pupils are prepared for the University and the various Public Examinations. Boarders have the privilege of attending a place of worship where the truths of vital godliness are faithfully preached. For terms, references, &c., address, Warkworth House, Cambridge.

COMMERCIAL SCHOOL, GLOUCESTER HOUSE, HIGHWORTH, WILTS.-The Principal, Mr. JAMES WILLIAMS, will be happy to forward a prospectus of his terms to any parent or guardian about to place a boy from home, as resident pupil, where the neighbourhood is healthy, and the school sufficiently limited to admit of direct supervision, combined with the comforts of home.

There is a station of the Great Western Railway close at hand, and a Cause of Truth equally near.

Adopted by the Luther Commemoration Committee.

THE LIFE AND WORK OF LUTHER.-A tract of thirty-two pages, with eight pages of coloured wrapper. Price Id. This tract contains a comprehensive view of the principal events in the great Reformer's life, of the times in which he lived, and of the noble work he was by God enabled to undertake and accomplish. Portraits of Luther and Erasmus. May be ordered of any Bookseller; or will be sent direct by the Publisher, carriage paid, for Is. Id. per dozen, or 7s. per hundred.

London: Published by WILLIAM WILEMAN, 34, Bouverie Street, Fleet Street.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS.

LITTLE GLEANER

THE

NEW VOLUME.

Price Is. 6d., picture boards; or 2s., handsome cloth.

SOWER NEW VOLUME.

Price 2s., handsome cloth.

The Volumes of LITTLE GLEANER and SOWER for 1879, 1880, 1881 and 1882 can still

be had.

Cloth Cases for binding the GLEANER and SOWER, 6d. each.

Back numbers of SOWER and GLEANER, 1879 to 1883, to complete volumes for binding, can still be had.

London Publishers: HOULSTON AND SONS, Paternoster Square; or post free from E. WILMSHURST, Blackheath, S.E.

Just Published. Price One Penny.

GLEANER AND SOWER SHEET ALMANACK, 1884,

With Seven Beautiful Illustrations, and Texts for Every Day.

As only a limited supply have been printed, they should be ordered at once. Two, four or more copies, even numbers, post free from E. WILMSHURST, Blackheath. London Publishers: HOULSTON AND SONS.

Parcels of 100 sent, carriage paid, to any railway station for 6s. 6d.

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CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

A choice selection now ready, with Scripture texts suitable for the season.
The following packets deserve especial mention :-

Refuge and Strength," six cards, Is. 6d. "Our Joy," six cards, price 1s. 6d.
Sacrifice," four cards, Is. "Ivy Leaf Packet," six cards, Is. "Precious Seed," Is.
Example," Is. "Grace Divine," Is. "Our Peace," IS. "Red and Gold Packet," Is.
packet containing twelve cards.

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"Our

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A variety of packets at 6d., containing twelve cards, with either texts or verses of suitable poetry.

Also a large assortment of beautiful cards, with Christmas or New Year mottoes, 3d., 6d., Is., Is. 6d., 2s., 3s., and 4s. per dozen.

All post free from Mr. E. WILMSHURST, Blackheath, London, S.E. SAVING KNOWLEDGE.-A Discourse delivered in Grove Chapel, Camberwell, on Sunday morning, August 17th, 1851. By the late Rev. JOSEPH IRONS. October, 1883.

Reprinted

Price One Penny, from D. FISK, 6, Brighton Place, Brighton. REMARKS upon Mr. Gladstone's Speech on the Affirmation Bill. By Mr. HAZLERIGG. Id., or 6s. 6d. per hundred.

London: W. WILEMAN, 34, Bouverie Street, E.C.

CHRISTIAN HEROES AND HERO-CHRISTIANS.-An Essay read at the Mutual Improvement Society, Zion Chapel, Leicester. By Mr. HAZLERIGG. One Penny. London: W. WILEMAN, 34, Bouverie Street, E.C.

THE PURE TRUTH MISSION TRACTS.-No. 1.-SALVATION, How Attained or Produced. No. II.-TWO CLASSES. Price 1s. 6d. per hundred copies, post free. W. WILEMAN, 34, Bouverie Street, E. C., or the Secretary, Pure Truth Mission, Hull.

The profit will be devoted to the Mission Fund. Back Numbers of GLEANER and SOWER will be thankfully accepted.

ALL communications for GLEANER and SOWER should be addressed to Mr. T. HULL, 117, High Street, Hastings. Post Office Orders may be made payable to him at the BRANCH OFFICE, High Street.

W. K. AND L. COLLINGRIDGE, CITY PRESS, LONDON.

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

SUBSCRIBERS will greatly oblige by forwarding their orders and subscriptions for 1884 as early as possible to Mr. E. WILMSHURST, Blackheath, as the pressure towards Christmas is so great. Kindly note that only even numbers, such as two, four, six, &c., can be sent post free. Odd numbers can be sent by the payment of 6d. extra for postage of the odd copy.

RECEIVED.-M M. M.; K. B.; M. E. S. C.; E. B.; Ebenezer ; H. S. L.; G. H. M. R.; H. K.; E. C.; M. H. S. ; A. T.; W. F. ; A. H.; R. F. R.; M. F.; S. M.; E. H.; M. S.; E. J.; F. S.

BOOKS RECEIVED. "The Willow Bound Harp." A book of Poems, price 2s. plain; 3s. gilt. Post free of the author, G. H. M. Read, 32, Pleasant Place, Margate. Although marred by typographical errors and defective printing, many of these poems are of excellent character, and the book would form a nice gift for young people. At the same time, the purchase of some would greatly help the author in his time of affliction and adversity." The Regular Baptist Magazine" (America).-"The Banner of Truth" (New York).—The Geelong Advertiser." "The Witness" (Sydney). In the two latter there are some excellent addresses by Pastor D. Allen, in opposition to several infidel lecturers.- "Lines on the Four Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Martin Luther." By Mrs. Hemington, Devizes, four pages, 25 for 9d. These are very good; there is the clear ring of truth in them.

PRINTING FUND.-The help thus kindly rendered to the Editor is truly valuable, as it enables him to send the truth into many parts where he otherwise could not for want of means. He hopes that all who can will still assist in the good work of sowing the Word broadcast among our fellow men. Our enemies are lively Let us not slacken our efforts. The following are gratefully acknowledged :—Mrs. C. Banks, 20s. ; "One of the Lord's Little Ones," 10s.

THE Editor makes a most earnest appeal to subscribers to the "Aged Pilgrims' Friend Society" for their votes at the next election of candidates for the Hornsey Rise Asylum. A case has been brought under his notice by kind friends which needs immediate assistance, and calls for urgent and united effort on the part of those who wish to help the Lord's destitute poor. Proxies forwarded to him will be gratefully received. We hope our friends will not forget this case.

TO ALL OUR READERS.-Please send your orders for our GLEANER and SOWER Almanack, which is beautifully illustrated, and will serve admirably for bed-rooms, schools, offices, &c. We hope every one will try and help the sale of them.

THE ANNUAL VOLUMES OF GLEANER AND SOWER FOR 1883.-These are now ready, and we ask all to use what influence they possibly can to get a still larger sale for them than even last year. They are very cheap, well bound, and the Boards are beautifully illustrated. GLEANER, cloth, 25. Boards, Is. 6d. SOWER, 2s. Early orders are solicited.

THE PRETENTIOUS DEVICE OF LFO XIII.-We have had this article reprinted from the November SOWER. It is a two-page leaflet, suitable for circulation at the present time, espe cially among Romanists and Ritualists. Price 2s. per hundred, from Mr. E. WILMSHURST, Blackheath.

ADVERTISEMENT CHARGES IN THE SOWER OR LITTLE GLEANER.-Twenty words Is., and every additional twelve words, 6d. A series at a reduction. Advertisements must be forwarded by the 20th of each month to appear in the next issue.

ALL communications for GLEANER and SOWER should be addressed to Mr. T. HULL, 117, High Street, Hastings. Post Office Orders may be made payable to him at the BRANCH OFFICE, High Street.

A SET OF SIX CHRISTMAS CARDS.-Is., or 2d. each; with poetry by Mrs. J. FEARN, All Saints' Cottage, Hastings. The profits are devoted to charitable purposes.

LUTON.-The LITTLE GLEANER, the SOWER, and all publications of truth, can be supplied to friends in this neighbourhood by Mr. H. MORRIS, 57, Inkerman Street, Luton. A SITTING-ROOM AND BED-ROOM, FURNISHED.-TO BE LET for the winter, on very moderate terms. Near to Mr. HULL's Chapel. Address, M. L. H., care of Mr. D. Vine, 34, High Street, Hastings.