Vol. XXXII.

No. 4.

THE
AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

“To the Poor the Gospel is Preached.”

APRIL, 1878.

CONTENTS:

EDITORIAL.
The Wards of the Almighty[97]
Douglass and Hayes at Howard University[98]
Church Work in the South[99]
Four New Missionaries for Africa[100]
The Two Indian Policies[ 102]
News from the Churches—Items from the Schools[103]
Lights and Shadows[104]
Indian Notes[105]
Chinese Notes[106]
Obituaries[107]
THE FREEDMEN.
Talladega College[108]
North Carolina: “A mighty still religion.”“Good Christians is Peaceable.”[111]
Alabama: Debt-raising in a Colored Church[112]
Louisiana: Revival News[113]
Tennessee: Le Moyne Normal School—AWoman’s Work Among Women[114]
Kentucky: Berea College[115]
Hymn[117]
THE INDIANS.
Washington Territory: Three IndianBoys and Their Letters. Rev. Myron Eells,S’kokomish[118]
Indian Welcome to an Agent. Dr. I. L.Mahan, Red Cliff, Wis.[118]
THE CHINESE.
The Chinese New Year—Mob Denunciations—TheGreat Commission Lessened—Conversions. Rev. W. C. Pond,San Fransisco[119]
Letter from Ah Jam[120]
THE CHILDREN’S PAGE[121]
RECEIPTS[122]
WORK, STATISTICS, WANTS, &c.[126]