Vol. XXXII.

No. 10.

THE
AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

“To the Poor the Gospel is Preached.”

OCTOBER, 1878.

CONTENTS:

EDITORIAL.
Financial[289]
Our Annual Meeting.—The Roman Catholics Among the Freedmen[290]
The Yellow Fever[291]
A Foul Chance and a Fair Chance.—Indian Agents[292]
“Indian Wars”[293]
An Indian Hymn-book[294]
Indian Students.—The Wet Season on the West Coast[295]
Paragraphs[296]
Items from Churches and Schools.—General Notes[297]
Our Query Column[300]
THE PRESS.
Uncle Remus’ Revival Hymn.—A Bit of History[301]
THE FREEDMEN.
Georgia—Brunswick—Risley School Exhibition[303]
Alabama—Wanted, a Barn: Rev. E. P. Lord[303]
Texas—The Southwest Texas Congregational Association: Rev. B. C. Church[304]
Kentucky—A Vacant Church—The National Problem: Rev. John G. Fee[305]
AFRICA.
The Mendi Mission: Rev. Floyd Snelson and Mr. E. White[306], [307]
THE INDIANS.
S’Kokomish Reservation: Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D. D.[307]
Green Bay Agency: Jos. C. Bridgman, Esq.[310]
THE CHINESE.
More About a Mission at Hong Kong: Rev. W. C. Pond[311]
THE CHILDREN’S PAGE[313]
RECEIPTS[315]
WORK, STATISTICS, WANTS, &c.[318]