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Continuation of the church affairs of the Germans in America. -Difficulties of the preaching office. -Salaries of the preachers. -Education of the same. -Lack of educational institutions for preachers and schoolteachers. -Of the ease of getting into the preaching office. -Preachers and schoolteachers are not formally inducted. -Preacher synods. - These are prohibited by the congregatlons. - The Germans in cities display now still more religious enthusiasm than those in the country.

Duties on the school plantation at the Moselem in the summer of 1823. -Churchly undertakings-marriages, -baptisms, -funerals, -confirmations. -Sunday worship. -Disadvantageous results of freedom on church and school affairs. -the attempt to make a church presentation. -Religious views of the German preachers there. -Architecture of the churches. -The churchyards and places of assembly.