RECEIPTS
FOR MARCH, 1879.
| MAINE, $38.80. | |
| Andover. S. W. Pearson, for Student Aid | $5.00 |
| Lyman. Cong. Soc. | 7.05 |
| Yarmouth. First Cong. Ch. | 26.75 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE, $397.51. | |
| Bennington. Miss Emily Whittemore, forStudent Aid, Atlanta U. | 75.00 |
| Concord. C. T. P. | 0.50 |
| Exeter. “A Friend,” $10; Second Cong.Ch. Sab. Sch., class of boys, $2.82, forChapel, Wilmington, N. C. | 12.82 |
| Farmington. First Cong. Ch. | 14.92 |
| Fisherville. J. C. Martin | 10.00 |
| Francestown. R. G. Cochran | 2.00 |
| Hanover. Dartmouth College Ch. $70 (ofwhich $50 for the debt. See debt receipts) | 20.00 |
| Hollis. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 14.75 |
| Lyme. Cong. Ch. and Soc. to const. AmosBailey L. M. | 35.00 |
| Lyndeborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 6.38 |
| Manchester. Jasper P. George | 5.00 |
| Marlborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (of which$5 for a pupil Taladega C.) | 25.10 |
| Nashua. Olive St. Ch. and Soc., $20.78; MissH. M. Swallow, $10 | 30.78 |
| New Ipswich. G. W. T. $1; A. N. T., $1—Ladies,75c for Freight; Miss A. W., 50c | 3.25 |
| North Hampton. E. Gove | 10.00 |
| Northwood Centre. J. M. M. | 1.00 |
| Piermont. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $6.51; Mrs.Marden, $3.50 | 10.01 |
| Portsmouth. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., InfantClass of Mrs. E. P. Kimball, for Chapel,Wilmington, N. C. | 7.50 |
| Troy. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 5.00 |
| West Concord. Cong. Ch. | 8.50 |
| —— “A Friend in N. B.” | 100.00 |
| VERMONT, $240.92. | |
| Bradford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 35.71 |
| Burlington. (Winooski) Cong. Ch. | 68.50 |
| Burlington. Third Cong. Ch. $13.47; N. S.H., $1 | 14.47 |
| Corinth. Cong. Ch. | 7.63 |
| Dummerston. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 6.38 |
| East Berkshire. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 6.75 |
| Newbury. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 35.00 |
| North Craftsbury. Ladies’ Miss. Soc., bbl.of Bedding and $3, for Atlanta, Ga.;—Mrs.M. C. P., $1; Others, $1 | 5.00 |
| Randolph Centre. First Cong. Ch. | 7.00 |
| South Londonderry. Mrs. Betsey Gibson | 10.00 |
| Stafford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 15.00 |
| West Brattleborough. Cong. Ch. | 11.14 |
| West Randolph. M. A. and S. E. Albin, $6;S. I. W., $1 | 7.00 |
| West Rutland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 11.34 |
| RHODE ISLAND, $30. | |
| Oak Lawn. Rev. Marcus Ames | 10.00 |
| Providence. Mrs. Lucius Lyon, $10, forStudent Aid, Fisk U.; E. Weston, $5 | 15.00 |
| Tiverton Four Corners. Cong. Ch. | 5.00 |
| CONNECTICUT, $1,199.82. | |
| Bridgeport. First Cong. Ch. | 83.96 |
| Brookfield. “A Friend” | 5.00 |
| Canton Centre. Mrs. S. B. H. | 1.02 |
| Chester. Cong. Ch. | 36.80 |
| Collinsville. Mrs. Chidsey, for Girl’s Ind.Sch., Talladega, Ala. | 5.00 |
| Danbury. E. B. | 1.00 |
| Danielsonville. J. D. Bigelow | 4.00 |
| East Hampton. Talladega Soc. for Aid ofPupils, Talladega, Ala. | 22.00 |
| East Hartford. First Cong. Ch. | 20.00 |
| East Windsor Hill. Bbl. of C. for City MissionWork, and $1 for Freight; Mrs. C., $5 | 6.00 |
| Fairfield. First Cong. Ch. | 57.09 |
| Fair Haven. Second Cong. Ch. to const.Horace H. Strong L. M. | 40.00 |
| Franklin. Cong. Ch. | 11.00 |
| Greenwich. Second Cong. Ch., $60; E. M.,50c. | 60.50 |
| Guilford. Ladies of Third Cong. Ch. bbl. ofC., val. $25, and $5 for Freight | 5.00 |
| Hanover. Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 24.87 |
| Hartford. Windsor Av. Cong. Ch. $25.01;Collected by Mrs. G. W. Root, $11.00 | 36.01 |
| Lakeville. Mrs. M. H. W. | 1.00 |
| Ledyard. Cong. Ch. | 14.38 |
| Lyme. J. A. R. | 0.50 |
| Mansfield Centre. First Cong. Ch. | 6.00 |
| New Britain. Mrs. N. H. | 0.50 |
| New Hartford. Bible Class, by Rev. F. H.Adams, for Theo. Student, Fisk U. | 8.00 |
| New Haven. Ch. of the Redeemer, $130;Amos Townsend, $35; East Cong. Ch., $12; | 177.00 |
| New London. First Cong. Ch. $38.23; “AThank Offering,” $3 | 41.23 |
| New Preston. Rev. H. Upson | 5.00 |
| Old Lyme. Cong. Ch. | 14.10 |
| Plantsville. Individuals, by Rev. L. F. Berry | 10.00 |
| Plymouth. Cong. Ch. | 16.00 |
| Ridgefield. First Cong. Ch. | 16.11 |
| Simsbury. First Cong. Ch. | 19.00 |
| South Britain. “A Friend” | 1.00 |
| Tolland. Cong. Ch. | 4.54 |
| Waterbury. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 423.81 |
| Woodbury. Benj. Fabrique | 20.00 |
| West Meriden. Mrs. M. P. B. | 1.00 |
| Wethersfield. Mrs. Mary D. McLean, boxof Books and $1.40, for Talladega, Ala. | 1.40 |
| NEW JERSEY, $230.56. | |
| Morristown. Mrs. Ella M. Graves, for Aidof Pupils, Atlanta U. | 100.00 |
| Newark. C. S. Haines | 40.00 |
| Orange Valley. Cong. Ch. | 64.01 |
| Stanley. Hillside Missionary Sab. Sch. ofCong. Ch., for a Lady Missionary | 25.00 |
| Vineland. Cong. Ch. of the Pilgrims | 1.55 |
| PENNSYLVANIA, $14. | |
| East Springfield. Mrs. C. J. Cowles | 2.00 |
| Farmer’s Valley. Mrs. E. C. O. | 1.00 |
| Hermitage. W. F. Stewart, $4; E. P., $1 | 5.00 |
| Jeanesville. Welsh Cong. Ch. | 5.00 |
| North East. C. A. T. | 1.00 |
| OHIO, $463.68. | |
| Chatham Centre. Cong. Ch. | 28.00 |
| Cincinnati. Vine St. Cong. Ch. $41.65; Rev.B. P. Aydelott, D.D., $10 | 51.65 |
| Claridon. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Atlanta, Ga. | 7.00 |
| Clarksfield. Rev. J. M. and Mrs. H. B. Fraser | 10.00 |
| Fostoria. C. M. | 0.50 |
| Granville. Thomas D. Williams | 5.00 |
| Harmar. Cong. Ch. | 35.32 |
| Hartford. A. N., $1; J. M. J., $1; Miss H.J., $1; S. C. B.,$1; Others, $1 | 5.00 |
| Huntington. Edward West | 25.00 |
| Kingsville. J. L. Gage | 10.00 |
| Lyme. Cong. Ch. | 22.58 |
| Mechanicsburgh. Mrs. M. K. H. | 1.00 |
| New Richland. Elizabeth Johnston | 2.00 |
| Oberlin. First Cong. Sab. Sch., $50, for Ag’lDept., Talladega, Ala.;—First Cong. Ch.$38.74; Second Cong. Ch., $10.39 | 99.13 |
| Ravenna. Ira B. Cutts | 5.00 |
| Richfield. Mrs. Uri Oviatt, $5; Mrs. SylvesterTownsend, $2.50 | 7.50 |
| Steubenville. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Improvements,Tougaloo U. | 24.00 |
| Strongsville. Free Cong. Ch., $6, for TougalooU.;—“A Friend,” $3, for Student Aid,Fisk U. | 9.00 |
| Wakeman. Franklin Hale | 100.00 |
| Wellington. C. F. | 1.00 |
| Willoughby. Miss Mary P. Hastings, $10;Florence A. Page, $5 | 15.00 |
| INDIANA, $5.50. | |
| Sparta. J. H. | 0.50 |
| Winchester. Mrs. John Commons | 5.00 |
| ILLINOIS, $748. | |
| Avon. Mrs. Celinda Woods | 5.00 |
| Chesterfield. Cong. Ch. | 4.00 |
| Chicago. Woman’s Miss. Soc. of LincolnPark Ch., for Lady Missionary, Memphis,Tenn. | 17.00 |
| Dundee. Cong. Ch., $8; Mrs. Wm. D., $1 | 9.00 |
| Galesburg. Estate of Warren C. Willard,by Prof. T. R. Willard | 21.00 |
| Galesburg. Mrs. E. T. Parker, to const.Dea. Geo. T. Holyoke L. M. | 30.00 |
| Griggsville. Cong. Ch. | 37.16 |
| Lyonsville. Ladies of Cong. Ch., box ofhousehold goods, for Montgomery, Ala. | |
| Naperville. A. A. Smith | 5.00 |
| Odell. Mrs. H. E. Dana | 10.00 |
| Peoria. Chas. Fisher, for Student Aid,Fisk U. | 12.00 |
| Plymouth. N. F. Burton | 5.00 |
| Port Byron. A. F. Hollister | 5.00 |
| Princeton. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., $14.50,for Student Aid, Fisk U.;—Mrs. P. B. Corse,$10 | 24.50 |
| Rockford. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for aid ofPupils, Talladega, Ala. | 15.00 |
| Sycamore. A. S. | 1.00 |
| Tonica. “V. G. S.,” $5; F. A. Wood, $2.50;“A Friend,” $2.50 | 10.00 |
| Tolona. Mrs. L. Haskell | 7.00 |
| Waukegan. Young Ladies’ Missionary Soc.,$15; Cong. Ch., $6.34 | 21.34 |
| Waukegan. “Friends,”, for Freight | 1.00 |
| Wheaton. First Cong. Ch. | 8.00 |
| ——. “A Friend,” | 500.00 |
| WISCONSIN, $127.96. | |
| Arena. Cong. Ch. | 5.00 |
| Centre. Cong. Ch. | 2.53 |
| Elk Grove. Cong. Ch. | 8.00 |
| Milwaukee. Plymouth Ch. | 36.70 |
| Oshkosh. Cong. Ch., $54.73; H. S. M., 50c. | 55.23 |
| Shopiere. Cong. Ch. | 15.00 |
| Shullsburg. Cong. Ch. | 3.50 |
| Whitewater. Ladies of Cong. Ch., bbl. ofC., and house furnishing goods, val. $50Mrs. Coburn, $2, for Montgomery, Ala. | 2.00 |
| IOWA, $1,175.15. | |
| Ashland. Ladies’ Miss. Soc., for Tougaloo U. | 2.00 |
| Big Rock. Cong. Ch. | 20.00 |
| Burlington. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., forStudent Aid, Fisk U. | 25.00 |
| Des Moines. Woman’s Miss. Soc. of PlymouthCong. Ch., for Student Aid, Fisk U. | 20.00 |
| Grinnell. Estate of Charles F. Dike, byMrs. C. F. Dike, Executrix, | 1,000.00 |
| Grinnell. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. and Friends,$50, for Student Aid, Fisk U.;—Cong. Ch.,$27.25 | 77.25 |
| Keokuk. Will Collier. Smith Hamill, andM. Messer, $5 ea.; X. X. C., 50c., for Tougaloo U. | 15.50 |
| Nevinville. Cong. Ch. | 2.40 |
| Traer. Mrs. C. H. Bissel, for Student Aid,Fisk U. | 5.00 |
| Waterloo. Rev. M. K. Cross | 8.00 |
| KANSAS, $16.50. | |
| Bavaria. A. M. | 0.50 |
| Brookville. Rev. S. G. Wright | 15.00 |
| Eudora. Mrs. L. R. | 1.00 |
| MINNESOTA, $53.89. | |
| Clear Water. Cong. Ch. | 3.01 |
| Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. | 9.68 |
| Plainview. Woman’s Cent. Soc. | 7.10 |
| Saint Paul. Plymouth Ch. | 20.30 |
| Zumbrota. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. | 13.80 |
| NEBRASKA, $6.50. | |
| Hastings. Mrs. N. C. B. | 1.00 |
| Fontanelle. “A Friend,” | 5.50 |
| MISSOURI, 50c. | |
| Saint Louis. C. M. J. | 0.50 |
| CALIFORNIA, $299.65. | |
| Los Angeles. Francis Wilson | 15.00 |
| San Francisco. Receipts of the CaliforniaChinese Mission | 284.65 |
| OREGON, $1.55. | |
| Astoria. First Cong. Ch. | 1.55 |
| KENTUCKY, $5.05. | |
| Berea. Cong. Ch. | 4.55 |
| Germantown. H. N. | 0.50 |
| TENNESSEE, $153.15. | |
| Memphis. Le Moyne Sch. | 153.15 |
| NORTH CAROLINA, $133.24. | |
| Raleigh. Washington Sch. | 35.80 |
| Wilmington. Normal Sch., $93.70; FirstCong. Ch., $3.74 | 97.44 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA, $271.75 | |
| Charleston. Avery Inst. | 271.75 |
| GEORGIA, $581.71. | |
| Atlanta. Storrs Sch., $259.30; Atlanta University,$87 | 346.30 |
| Macon. Lewis High Sch. | 50.90 |
| Savannah. Beach Inst. | 184.51 |
| ALABAMA, $921.81. | |
| Athens. Pub. Sch. Fund, $270; TrinitySch., $49.40 | 319.40 |
| Blount Springs. J. Q. A. E. | 0.50 |
| Marion. Cong. Ch. | 29.48 |
| Mobile. Emerson Inst. | 204.50 |
| Montgomery. Swayne Sch. | 175.00 |
| Selma. Cong. Ch. | 5.10 |
| Talladega. Talladega College $174.28;—GovernorParsons, for Aid of Pupils, Talladega,Ala., $13.55 | 187.33 |
| LOUISIANA, $138.75. | |
| New Orleans. Straight University | 138.75 |
| MISSISSIPPI, $35.55. | |
| Tougaloo. Tougaloo University | 35.55 |
| TEXAS, $3. | |
| Brenham. Individuals, by Mrs. I. Howells,$2; D. C., $1 | 3.00 |
| NOVA SCOTIA, $10. | |
| Yarmouth. Yarmouth Tabernacle MissionaryAsso., for Student Aid, Fisk U. | 10.00 |
| SANDWICH ISLANDS, $1,000. | |
| “A Friend” | 1.000.00 |
| TURKEY, $10. | |
| Van. Dr. G. C. Reynolds and Wife | 10.00 |
| INCOME FUND, $311.74. | |
| General Fund | 311.74 |
| ——— | |
| Total | 11,904.68 |
| Total from Oct. 1st to March 31st | $77,638.09 |
H. W. HUBBARD,
Ass’t Treas.
| RECEIVED FOR DEBT. | |
| Hanover, N. H. Dartmouth College Ch. | $50.00 |
| Cromwell, Ct. M. G. Savage | 13.00 |
| New Haven, Ct. Centre Ch. | 25.00 |
| West Hartford, Ct. Charles Boswell | 250.00 |
| Crown Point, N. Y. Mrs. George Page | 25.00 |
| Madison, Ohio. Mrs. J. G. Fraser | 3.00 |
| Northville, Mich. D. Pomeroy | 5.00 |
| Saint Louis, Mo. Miss C. M. Janes | 5.00 |
| Woodville, Ga. St. Phillip’s Soc., $2; Bandof Hope, $2.25 | 4.25 |
| Tougaloo, Miss. Tougaloo University | 50.00 |
| ——— | |
| Total | 430.25 |
| Previously acknowledged in Feb. receipts | 24,488.97 |
| ——— | |
| Total | $24,919.22 |
| RECEIPTS OF THE CALIFORNIA CHINESE MISSION. | |
| E. PALACHE, Treasurer. | |
| From Dec. 20th, 1878, to March 20th, 1879. | |
| 1. From auxiliaries: | |
| Petaluma Chinese Mission—(for room) | $65.00 |
| Sacramento Chinese Mission—(12 AnnualMemberships) | 24.00 |
| Santa Barbara Chinese Mission—(4 AnnualMemberships: Rev. J. W. Hough, D. D.,$2; N. W. Winton, $2; Mrs. C. E. Huse,$2; Wong Ah Yon, $2) | 8.00 |
| —— | 2.00 |
| Collection Annual Meeting | 2.50 |
| Chinese Pupils | 18.00 |
| Stockton Chinese Mission—Mrs. M. C.Brown | 4.00 |
| Brown | 4.00 |
| Chinese Pupils | 2.50 |
| ——— | |
| Total | 126.00 |
| 2. From churches: | |
| Oakland—First Cong. Ch. | 36.15 |
| Sacramento—First Cong. Ch. | 7.00 |
| San Francisco—First Cong. Ch. | 49.50 |
| San Francisco—Bethany Ch., I. C. H. | 2.00 |
| ——— | |
| Total | 94.65 |
| 3. From individuals: | |
| Pescadero—Rev. W. C. Merritt | 2.00 |
| San Francisco—Rev. J. Rowell | 20.00 |
| Sonoma—“A Thank Offering” | 10.00 |
| ——— | |
| Total | 32.00 |
| 4. From Eastern Friends: | |
| Bangor, Me.—Unknown, by Rev. G. W.Field, D. D., for Barnes’ Mission House | 12.00 |
| Auburn, Mass.—Cong. Sab. Sch., by HoraceHobbs, for Barnes’ Mission House | 20.00 |
| ——— | |
| Total | 32.00 |
| ——— | |
| Grand Total | $284.65 |