CONTENTS.
| Page. | |
| EDITORIALS. | |
| Annual Meeting—Mr. Ladd’s Return from Africa | [225] |
| The John Brown Steamer | [226] |
| Our Opportunity—Atlanta Church | [227] |
| Change of Environment Rev. W. W. Patton, D.D. | [228] |
| Temperance Text-Books | [230] |
| Benefactions | [231] |
| THE FREEDMEN. | |
| Anniversary Reports | [231] |
| Atlanta University, Ga. | [231] |
| Talladega College, Ala. | [233] |
| Straight University, New Orleans | [234] |
| Tillotson Institute, Austin, Texas | [235] |
| View on Bayou at Houston (Cut) | [236] |
| Normal School, Wilmington, N.C. | [237] |
| Le Moyne Institute, Memphis, Tenn. | [238] |
| Lewis High School, Macon, Ga. | [238] |
| “Pine Grove College,” Kentucky | [240] |
| Familiar Scene in Louisville, Ky. (Cut) | [241] |
| AFRICA. | |
| Mr. Ladd’s Journal | [242] |
| Egyptians of Upper Egypt (Cut) | [245] |
| THE CHINESE. | |
| Letter from Rev. W. C. Pond | [246] |
| CHILDREN’S PAGE. | |
| A Tennessee Band of Hope | [248] |
| RECEIPTS | [249] |
American Missionary Association,
56 READE STREET, NEW YORK.
President, Hon. WM. B. WASHBURN, Mass.
Rev. M. E. STRIEBY, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.
TREASURER.
H. W. HUBBARD, Esq., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.
DISTRICT SECRETARIES.
Rev. C. L. WOODWORTH, Boston. Rev. JAMES POWELL, Chicago.
Rev. G. D. PIKE, D.D., New York.
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may be sent to H. W. Hubbard, Treasurer, 56 Reade Street, New York, or, when more convenient, to either of the Branch Offices, Rev. C. L. Woodworth, Dist. Sec., 21 Congregational House, Boston, Mass., or Rev. James Powell, Dist. Sec., 112 West Washington Street, Chicago, Ill. A payment of thirty dollars at one time constitutes a Life Member. Letters relating to boxes and barrels of clothing may be addressed to the persons above named.
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“I bequeath to my executor (or executors) the sum of ——— dollars, in trust, to pay the same in ——— days after my decease to the person who, when the same is payable, shall act as Treasurer of the ‘American Missionary Association’ of New York City, to be applied, under the direction of the Executive Committee of the Association, to its charitable uses and purposes.” The Will should be attested by three witnesses.
The Annual Report of the A. M. A. contains the Constitution of the Association and the By-Laws of the Executive Committee. A copy will be sent free on application.
THE
American Missionary.
Vol. XXXVI.
AUGUST, 1882.
No. 8.