MONTE MORE LOS

[s. 517] : A town in the State of Nueva Leon, Mexico, situated 52 miles S. E. of Muinbaiia. Slontgomery Monterey. Population, 10,000. Station of the Home Mi ionary Society,, with (1900) 1 mi ionary and his wife, 1 chapel, 2 Sunday schools, 1 day school, and 83 profe ed Christians. Station of the PS (1900), with (1903) 1 woman mi ionary and 1 native worker. American Baptist MONTE NEGRO: An independent principality W. of the Balkan Peninsula. It is bordered on the east, south, and southeast by Turkey, on the north by Herzegovina. A narrow strip of Austrian territory separates it from the Adriatic on the west, excepting a seaboard of 28 miles in length on the Adriatic. The entire area is estimated at 3,630 square miles, with an extreme length of 100 miles and a width of 80. The population is estimated at 236,000. in the The government is a limited monarchy, according to the constitution dating from 1852. The prince holds the executive authority, and practically the will of the prince is law. The religion of the kingdom is that of the Greek Church, under the direct influence of the Nominally, prince, who appoints the bishops. Church and State are independentj but virtually not so. The number of adherents is 222,000; the Mohammedans number 10,000 and the Roman Catholics 4,000. Elementary education is compulsory and free, the government supporting the schools. In 1901, 4,000 male and 500 female pupils attended 96 elementary schools. The Mon tene grins are Slavs of the Servian A stock, and have many noble characteristics. dialect of the Servo-IUyrian Slavonic is the language spoken. Agriculture is the leading occupation of the people, and live-stock of all There are no mi ionary kinds are reared. societies at work in Monte negro. MONTEREY A town, the capital of the State of Nueva Leon, Mexico, situated 240 miles N. E. by N. of Zacatecas, on the San Juan River. It: by mountains and is the center of a silver mining district. It was founded in 1596. Altitude, 1,600 feet. Population, 50,000. Station Baptist Home Mi ionary of the American Society, with 3 women mi ionaries, 4 native outstations, 1 day school, 5 Sunday workers, 3 Station schools, and 215 profe ed Christians. also of the (1897), with (1903) 1 mi ionary and his wife, 2 women mi ionaries, 1 outstation, 15 profe ed Christians, 1 day school. Station also of the MES (1883), with (1903) 3 mi ionaries and their wives, 2 native workers, 6 outstations, 1 place of worship, 8 Sunday schools, 1 day school, 1 theological cla , 1 hospital, 1 dispensary. is surrounded CWBM MONTE VIDEO: A seaport and the capital of Uruguay, South America, situated on the N. side of the Plata River, 120 miles E. by S. of One of the handsomest cities Buenos Aires. in South America, built on the seaward side of the bay, with good light system, broad streets, and good water. Exports live-stock, hides, and preserved meats. It was founded in 1726. Its Population climate is healthy and agreeable. (1892), 238,000, including many Italians, Span Station of the ME, with iards, and French. (1903) 1 mi ionary and his wife, 2 women mi ionaries, 19 native workers, 3 outstations, 912 profe ed Christians, 5 places of worship, 14 Sunday schools, 1 day school, and 2 boarding schools. Also station of the Salvation Army. 517