CONTENTS:
| EDITORIAL. | |
| Paragraphs | [321] |
| Financial—Proceedings at Annual Meeting | [322] |
| Heroism and Statesmanship: Rev. Alex. Hannay, D. D. | [325] |
| General Survey | [326] |
| Summary of Treasurer’s Report | [334] |
| Report of Committee on Finance and Enlargement | [335] |
| Why We Should Enlarge: Rev. L. T. Chamberlain, D.D. | [336] |
| Sacrificial Living and Giving: Rev. A. F. Beard, D.D. | [340] |
| Working out the Equation: District Secretary Powell | [342] |
| THE FREEDMEN. | |
| Report of Committee on Educational Work | [344] |
| Christian Education: Rev. Addison P. Foster | [345] |
| A Sample State: Pres. H. S. Deforest | [347] |
| Report of Committee on Church Work | [350] |
| Our Disadvantages and Advantages: Field Sup’t J. E. Roy, D.D. | [351] |
| The Need and the Opportunity: Prof. Wm. J. Tucker, D.D. | [354] |
| AFRICA. | |
| Report of the Committee | [357] |
| The Mendi Mission: Prof. T. N. Chase | [359] |
| The Call to the Association: Rev. H. M. Ladd | [363] |
| THE INDIANS. | |
| Report of the Committee | [364] |
| Causes of the Mismanagement of Indian Affairs: Rev. A. H. Bradford. | [365] |
| Letter from General Fisk | [370] |
| THE CHINESE. | |
| Report of the Committee | [372] |
| The Two Methods: Rev. Lyman Abbott, D.D. | [372] |
| Our Grounds of Encouragement: Rev. Samuel Scoville | [375] |
| RECEIPTS | [379] |
| Constitution | [383] |
| Aim, Statistics, Wants | [384] |
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