Mr. Müller relates the following incidents in connection with the purchase of the land for the Fourth and Fifth Orphan Houses, after

"As in the case of No. 2, so also in the case of the New Orphan-House No. 3, I had daily prayed

"March 12, 1862 - It was in November 1850, that my mind became exercised about enlarging the Orphan Work from 300 Orphans

"Jan. 25, 1847. The season of the year is now approaching, when building may be begun. Therefore with increased earnestness I have

"Nov. 19, 1846. I am now led more and more to importune the Lord to send me the means, which are requisite

A complaint having been received from a gentleman in October, 1845, that some of the inhabitants of Wilson Street were inconvenienced by

"Sept. 17 1838. The trial still continues. It is now more and more trying, even to faith, as each day comes. Truly,

Regarding one of the sharpest times of trial Mr. Müller writes: "Sept. 10, 1838. Monday morning. Neither Saturday nor yesterday had any

"Aug. 20 1838. The £5 which I had received on the 18th. had been given for house-keeping, so that today I was

"May 6, 1845. About six weeks ago intimation was kindly given by a brother that he expected a certain considerable sum of