Vol. XXXV.

No. 12.

THE
American Missionary.


“To the Poor the Gospel is Preached.”


DECEMBER, 1881.

CONTENTS:

EDITORIAL.
Paragraphs[353]
Financial—Appealing Facts[354]
Abstract of Proceedings at the Annual Meeting[355]
General Survey[357]
Summary of Treasurer’s Report[367]
Address of Senator Geo. F. Hoar[369]
Extracts of Addresses relating to General Work[373]
THE FREEDMEN.
Report of Committee on Educational Work[382]
Address of Rev. C. T. Collins[383]
Address of Rev. J. R. Thurston[386]
Christian Education: Prof. Cyrus Northrop[388]
Higher Education: Pres. E. A. Ware[390]
Report of Committee on Church Work[392]
Address of Pres. Cyrus Hamlin[393]
AFRICA.
Report on Foreign Work[395]
Address of Rev. J. W. Harding[397]
Address of Rev. Geo. S. Dickerman[398]
The Upper Nile Basin: Col. H. G. Prout[398]
THE INDIANS.
Report of the Committee[403]
Address of Gen. S. C. Armstrong[403]
Address of Capt. R. H. Pratt[405]
THE CHINESE.
Report of the Committee[406]
The Chinese to Evangelize China: Rev. C. H. Pope[408]
Report of Committee on Finance[408]
Address of Rev. Geo. F. Stanton[409]
Vote of Thanks and Reply[410]
Echoes of the Annual Meeting[411]
Receipts[412]
Constitution[416]

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