It had wonderfully decreased within the last three years.

He said he could scarcely credit the testimony of his own senses, when he looked around on the change which had taken place.

Many now associate with colored persons, and sit with them in the church, who once would have scorned to be found near them.

Mr.C.and the other clergymen stated, that there had been an increase of places of worship and of clergymen since abolition.

All the churches are now crowded, and there is a growing demand for more.