We are largely indebted to Mr. Samuel Hull, the senior Deacon of "Providence" Baptist Chapel, Northampton, for the following particulars relating to the late Mr. Joseph Walker, whose excellent portrait accompanies this month's issue. Mr. Walker was born at Leicester in 1851. The son of godly parents, he was regular in his attendance on the means of grace from childhood, but manifested no serious concern for his own state until he reached manhood. The Lord gradually laid Divine things with power upon his mind, by which he was made to pray for a personal interest in Christ. In the course of time it became manifest to those with whom he came in contact that the Lord had begun a saving work in his soul. He…