"I have spent my time until now in about 12 townships, in the south-east part of the Reserve, excepting four Sabbaths, one of which I was at Washington, after attending Presbytery; one at Mackintosh, and the other two near the line against No. 2. and 5. in the first range, where there appears to be considerable serious awakening. -- There appears a general disposition among the people to hear the gospel, and in some instances real conviction."