Chapter XXXV · THE ARMENIANS—1865-1867.
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Harpoot Evangelical Union.—Other Similar Associations.—Their Utility.—A Poor Church enriched.—John Concordance, the Blind Preacher.—His Sermon on Tithes, and his Wide Influence.—Meeting of the Harpoot Union.—Death of Mrs. Adams.—New Missionaries. —Multiplication of Newspapers.—The Avedaper, or "Messenger."—The Reformed Church and Prayer-Book.—Consequent Excitement. —Bible-women.—Eleven Years at Harpoot.—Week of Prayer at Harpoot, and Bitlis.—Revival at Bitlis.—Broosa after Seventeen Years. —First Evangelical Greek Church.—Death of Mr. Walker.—His Character.—Return Home of Mrs. Walker.—Contrast at Choonkoosh. —A Foreign Mission resolved upon.—New Revival at Harpoot.—The Past and Present.—Injurious Effect of Prosperity in a Church.—The Recovery.