Then, missionary children, let this music never cease; Work on, work on in earnest, for the Lord, the Prince of Peace; There is praying work and paying work for every heart and hand, Till the missionary chorus shall go forth through all the land. —_Selected._ * * * * * RECEIPTS FOR DECEMBER, 1882. * * * * * MAINE, $524.18. Alfred. Cong. Ch. and Soc. $19.00 Augusta. Miss E. F., 1; Mrs. F. L., 1, _for Tillotson C. and N. Inst. (Land)_ 2.00 Bangor. Central Cong. Ch. and Soc. 150.00 Brewer. First Cong. Ch., 8, and Sab. Sch., 5 13.00 Brunswick. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 45.03 Cumberland. Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. JOHN BLANCHARD L. M. 45.00 Ellsworth. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 82.45 Garland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.00 Gorham. Cong. Ch. bal. to const. MRS. RUFUS FOGG and DANIEL BILLINGS L. M’s 25.95 Limerick. Bbl. of C., _for Raleigh N.C._ Paris. Mrs. K., _for Tillotson C. and N. Inst. (Land)_ 1.00 Portland. Williston Ch. and Soc., 30; T. B. Percy, 5 35.00 Searsport. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.00 Skowhegan. Eddie A. Hussey, 5; Mary Steward, 2; L. P. W., 1; Mrs. L. T. H., 1; _for Tillotson C. and N. Inst. (Land)_ 9.00 South Bridgeton. Cong. Ch. 35.00 South Paris. Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Tillotson C. and N. Inst._ 20.00 Yarmouth. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.70 NEW HAMPSHIRE, $324.31.