THE

METHODIST MAGAZINE

AND

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOLUME XX.

NEW SERIES, VOL. IX. HE
Pusic

1838.

TOR LIBRARY

NEW-YORK

NEW-YORK:

PUBLISHED BY T. MASON AND G. LANE,

FOR THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, AT THE CONFERENCE OFFICE,

200 MULBERRY-STREET.

J. Collord, Printer.

1838.

CONTENTS.

ART. I-Wesleyan Methodism in England and America not charge-

able with Schism in separating from the English Esta-

blishment. By Rev. Charles Elliott, A. M., (continued

from page 390, vol. viii,)

II.-Review of the Proceedings of the late General Conference,
held in Cincinnati, O., May 1, 1836,

III.-Sketches of South America. By Rev. J. Dempster, A. M.,

Missionary at Buenos Ayres,

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IV.—The Progress and final Triumph of the Gospel. By S.

W. Coggeshall, of the New-England conference,

V.—Observations on Watson's Theological Institutes, No. II.,

(continued from the July No.,)

VI.-Extract from the Twenty-first Report of the American

Bible Society,

VII. Religious Education of Children: A Sermon delivered be-

fore the Oneida Annual Conference, Sept. 3, 1837. By

Elias Bowen,

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VIII. The Existence and Fall of Satan and his Angels. By J.

H. Young, of the Baltimore annual conference,

IX. Twelve Lectures on the Connection between Science and

Revealed Religion. Delivered in Rome. By Nicholas

Wiseman, D. D., Principal of the English College, and

Professor in the University of Rome. Andover. Gould

& Newman. 1837. 8vo., pp. 404,

By Rev. Jefferson Hascall,

By the Rev. James Floy, of the

New-York conference,

XV.-The Witnessing Church: A Sermon delivered in the Great

Queen-street Chapel, London. By the Rev. John Harris,

author of "Mammon," &c.,

XVI.-Walking by Faith. By the Rev. R. W. Allen, of the

New-England conference,

XVII.-A Brief View of the Causes of the Existing Prejudices

against Classical Learning. By Charles H. Lyon, .

XVIII.-Sketches of Methodism its Rise and Progress on Mont-

gomery Circuit, Baltimore Conference. By Rev. J. H.

Young,

XIX.-Review of the Life and Times of George Whitefield.

From the Wesleyan Methodist Magazine,

XX.-Notices of Books,

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. 121

X.-Paris and the French. By Rev. Abel Stevens, of the

New-England conference,

XI.-Demonstration of the Being of a God, from a single law
in the Phenomena of the Solar System. By Gershom F.
Cox, of Portland,

XII.-Moral Education,

XIII.-Plenary Inspiration.

XIV. The Judgment Register.

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ART. XXI.—Paris and the French. By Rev. Abel Stevens, of the

New-England conference, (continued from page 134,) 241

XXII.-Sketches of South America. By Rev. J. Dempster, A.

M., Missionary at Buenos Ayres, (continued from p. 65,)

XXIII.—A Review of the Rise and Progress of American Method-

ism. By S. W. Coggeshall, of the New-England conf., . 265

XXIV.—Chronology of Methodism,

XXV. Considerations in favor of the Study of the Ancient Clas-

sics. By Charles H. Lyon,

. 285

. 295

XXVI.-Calm Review of the Article on the "Existence and Fall

of Satan," &c. By Rev. S. Comfort,

XXVII.-Extemporaneous Speaking: An Address to the Lyceum of

the Oneida Conference Seminary. By Prof. N. Rounds. 309

XXVIII.-Prophecies concerning Ishmael,

XXIX.-Mr. Wesley's Conversion,

. 316

. 321

XXX.-Jesus Christ very God and very Man: An Essay.

Rev. Ebenezer Washburn,

XXXI.—Man saved through Human Instrumentality: An Essay,

XXXII-Graphics,

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XXXIII.-The Acropolis and the Parthenon,

XXXIV.-Lectures on the Inspiration of the Scriptures. By Leo-

nard Woods, D. D.,

XXXV.-The Hawaiian Spectator,

XXXVI.-Miscellaneous Publications,

XXXVII.-Sketches of South America. By Rev. J. Dempster, A.

M., Missionary at Buenos Ayres,

XXXVIII.-On Pastoral Visiting,

XXXIX. Payson's Life and Writings,

XL.-Tyler on Oaths,

. 394

XLI.—On the Modesty becoming a Christian Minister. By

Rev. Daniel Dara, D. D.,

XLIT÷An Address before the Cuvierian Society of the Wesley-

Can University, Middletown, Conn., July 31, 1838. By

Wm.H.Allen, A. M., Professor of Chimistry and Ex-

periment Philosophy, in Dickinson College,

XLIII-Treasures of Knowledge laid open by an acquaintance

with the Ancient Classics. By Charles H. Lyon, Asso-

ciate Principal of the Irving Institute, Tarrytown, N. Y., 443

XLIV. Dr. Fisk's Travels. Travels on the Continent of Europe,

&c. By Wilbur Fisk, D. D. New-York. Harper &

Brothers. 8vo., pp. 688.

1838,

XLV.-Defence of the Existence and Fall of Satan and his An-

gels. By J. H. Young, .

XLVI.-System of Education in Prussia,

XLVII.-Critical Notices,

XLVIII.-Miscellaneous,

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