Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 3, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 March 1860 — Interesting From India. [ARTICLE]
Interesting From India.
By the Arabia the following interesting Missionary intelligence hus been received: “The Overland Friend of India states that the Rujah of Kuppoorthulla, who recently married a Christian girl, has established a inis non, to be supported entirely by himself. Mr. Woodside, of Debra Doon, and Dr. Newton, medical missionary, have charge of the new mission. The Rajah has thrown off all caste prejudices, and ie diligently studying the Scriptures, with a view of baptism. This is the first instance in which a native chief haa established and supported an entire mission on his own estates. Dhuleep Singh gave liberal donations to the American and other missions.”
