Clark, Hutchison, Parsons, and Plumer, and their families.

Mr.and Mrs.Peabody returned to their native land, after a faithful service of nineteen years.

Dr.Schauffler also terminated his official connection of twenty-nine years with his missionary associates, and entered the service of the American, and the British and Foreign Bible Societies in the work of Bible translation for the Turkish Mohammedans.

Miss Tenney was married to Dr.Hamlin, who had been released from his connection with the Board to take charge of a Protestant college in Constantinople, though without any change in the great object of his labors.
Mr.Williams reoccupied Mardin in the year 1861.

This was then, as now, the capital of the Syrian Church, and the natural centre of operations among the Arabic-speaking people in Eastern Turkey.