Vol. XXXV.

No. 10.

THE
American Missionary.


“To the Poor the Gospel is Preached.”


OCTOBER, 1881.

CONTENTS:

EDITORIAL.
Annual Meeting—Paragraphs[289]
Talladega College (with Illustration)[292]
The Strong and the Weak: Rev. G. N. Marden[295]
Giving, from a Commonplace Stand-point: Rev. Samuel Scoville[296]
Benefactions[297]
General Notes—Africa, Indians, Chinese[298]
Items from the Field[300]
THE FREEDMEN.
Kentucky—Work at Berea: Dr. Mayo in Journal of Education[301]
Kentucky—Sowing in Tears and Reaping in Joy: Rev. J. A. R. Rogers, Berea[303]
Tennessee—Letter from Miss Alice E. Carter, Nashville[304]
Alabama—Letter from Mrs. M. V. Curtis, Selma[304]
Georgia—Extract from a Fraternal Letter of Rev. T. L. Day[306]
Texas—Death of S. B. White, Paris[306]
AFRICA.
Death of Rev. Mr. Kemp[307]
THE INDIANS.
Work on a Short Tour: Rev. M. Eells[308]
THE CHINESE.
“Steadfast, Immovable:” Rev. W. C. Pond[310]
Gleanings[313]
CHILDREN’S PAGE.
A Missionary Potato[315]
Receipts[316]
Constitution[319]
Aim, Statistics, Wants, etc.[320]