Vol. XXXIII.

No. 11.

THE
AMERICAN MISSIONARY.


“To the Poor the Gospel is Preached.”


NOVEMBER, 1879.

CONTENTS:

EDITORIAL.
Our Annual Meeting[321]
Death of Rev. Wm. Patton, D. D.[321]
Paragraphs[322]
No Debt—No Deficit[323]
Missionary Mass Conventions—Our New Men[324]
The Mendi Mission[325]
The Arthington Mission[326]
Self-Protection: Extract from address of Rev. Albert H. Heath[326]
Sunday-School Letters[329]
Items from the Field[329]
General Notes[331]
THE FREEDMEN.
Part of a Tour through the Carolinas[334]
Contrasts[335]
Georgia, Atlanta: Economical Industrial Department[337]
Georgia, Savannah: Revival—Work and Results[338]
Alabama, Florence: New Church Building[339]
Alabama, Talladega: Protracted Meetings[339]
AFRICA.
Mendi Mission—Annual Meeting of the Missionaries[339]
THE INDIANS.
A Tour Among the Clallam Indians[342]
CHILDREN’S PAGE.
Cabin Prayer-Meetings—Which was the Hero?[344]
RECEIPTS[346]
Constitution[349]
Work, Statistics, Wants, &c.[350]