CHAPTER X.

Delegation of the Missionaries—­John Wesley stationed at Savannah—­Has a conference with Tomo Chichi—­His Preaching deemed personal in its applications—­He becomes unpopular—­Meets with persecution—­Leaves the Province and returns to England—­Charles Wesley attends Oglethorpe to Frederica—­Finds himself unpleasantly situated—­Furnished with despatches for the Trustees, he sets out for Charlestown, and thence takes passage for England—­By stress of weather the Vessel driven off its course—­Puts in at Boston, New England—­His reception there—­Sails thence for England—­After a perilous voyage, arrives—­Benjamin Ingham also at Frederica—­Goes to Savannah to apprize John Wesley of the sickness of his brother—­Resides among the Creeks in order to learn their language—­Returns to England—­Charles Delamotte at Savannah—­Keeps a School—­Is much respected—­George Whitefield comes to Savannah—­His reception—­Visits Tomo Chichi, who was sick—­Ministerial labors—­Visits the Saltzburgers—­Pleased with their provision for Orphan Children—­Visits Frederica and the adjacent Settlements—­Returns to England—­Makes a second voyage to Georgia, and takes efficient measures for the erection of an Orphan House,

CHAPTER XI.

Oglethorpe arrives in England—­Trustees petition the King for military aid to the new Colony—­A regiment granted—­Oglethorpe appointed Commander in Chief of South Carolina and Georgia—­Part of the regiment sent out—­Oglethorpe embarks for Georgia the third time—­Remainder of the regiment arrive—­And two companies from Gibraltar—­Prospect of war with Spain—­Military preparations at St. Augustine—­Oglethorpe makes arrangements for defence—­Treason in the Camp—­Mutiny, and personal assault on the General,

CHAPTER XII.

Oglethorpe visits Savannah—­Troubles there—­Causton, the store-keeper, displaced—­Oglethorpe holds a conference with a deputation of Indians—­Town-meeting called, and endeavors used to quiet discontents—­Goes back to Frederica, but obliged to renew his visit to Savannah,

CHAPTER XIII.

Oglethorpe goes to Charlestown, South Carolina, to open his Commission—­Comes back to Savannah—­Gives encouragement to the Planters—­Returns to Frederica—­Excursion to Coweta—­Forms a Treaty with the Upper Creeks—­Receives at Augusta a delegation of the Chickasaws and Cherokees, who complain of having been poisoned by the Traders—­On his return to Savannah is informed of Spanish aggressions, and is authorized to make reprisals,

CHAPTER XIV.