Excerpt from Life of Bishop Provoost, of New York

East Camp was chosen as a place of refuge - How Mr. Gage-d his time - Various honorable ap ointments offered to His reasons given for declinin t em - Calls to several parishes - Endurance of poverty an privation Selling furniture and other expedients - Anecdote of the Rev olution - Almost a fi hting arson - End of the war - The British troops leave ew Yor - Rejoicings upon the return of the American forces - Gleams of hope for Mr.

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