CONTENTS.



Husband.-His Punctuality.-A Proposition.-Its Results.-
Practical Jokes.-As a Son.-His Patience as a Preaclier.-Ex-
perienees in School-houses and in the Open Air.-Thie Boy
and Cap.-What did Annoy Him .......     ................... 74
                      CHAPTER XX.
   His Courage and Fortitude under Misfortune.-Econ-
omy.-Division of Labor.-How the Dutchman Happened to
Saw Wood and Work the (Garde-n.-Meetings at Mexico,
New Mexico, St. Josephi-Fifty I)ollars for One Convert, One
Dollar a Head for the Remainder.-Meeting in Batavia, Ill.-
In Chicago ................................................ 81
                     CHAPTER XVI.
   L. B. Wilkes' Letter.-Walnut St. Meeting in Cincinnati,
in 18;59.-R. M. Bishop's Letter .87
                     CHAPTER XV[I.
   Removal to Lexington, Kv.-Bro. Ml)olnalds Letter.-
Pastoral Work in Lexington.--Nutnerous MNeeting.s.-Country
Meetings.-Basket Dinner-Meeting at Berea.-Tornado .... 93
                     CHAPTER XVIII.
   The Beginning of the War.-Withdrawal of the States.-
Meeting in Cincinnati.-First (Gun Fired.-Resignation at
Lexington.-His Position.-Kentucky Neutrality.-Pledged
to Neutrality.-Fidelitv of Union Friends.-Fear of Arrest.-
Took our Daughter to Missouri, to 'Mrs. Fife, Dr. Hopsoti's
Mother................................ ................... 99
                     CHAPTER XIX.
   Meetings at Shelbyville, Eminence, Bloomfield, Old
Union.-Morgan's Raid.-Mleeting Closed.-The Doctor No-
tified that the Order was out for His Arrest.-Attempt to
Escape.-Union Friends.-Refusal to Compromise Them.-
His Surrender to Major Brock, of Lexington.-Parole.-Ar-
rest by Col. Warner.-Louisville Prison.--Preaching-Re-
fusal to take the " Iron-clad Oath."-Camnp 'Morton.-.Joln-
son's Islanl.-False Charges.-MNv Endeavors to Secuire his
Release.-Banished from the State ......................... 104
                      CIIAPTFR XX.
   Dr. Hopson a Conscript.-His Regrets.-No Hope of Re-
lease.-His Masonic Relations Advantageouls.- Inside Post-



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