Charles Finney addresses the editor of The British Banner, responding to misconceptions about the state of the English ministry compared to American ministers. He emphasizes the importance of truth in reporting and the dangers of misrepresentation that can harm the reputation of English clergy. Finney's powerful preaching is highlighted, showcasing his unique position in American piety, while also defending the integrity of English ministers against unfair comparisons. The letter serves as a call for honesty and understanding between cultures, particularly in the realm of faith and ministry.