The Negro soldiers in the United States Army number 2,400.

When was the National Baptist Publishing Board organized?

This institution was organized at St. Louis, Mo., on the 16th of September, 1896, and the Publishing House established in Nashville, Tenn., January 1, 1897, with Rev. R. H. Boyd, D.D., as Secretary.


REV. R. H. BOYD, D.D., SAN ANTONIO, TEX.


Of what is this organization composed?