JANUARY, 1887.

VOL. XLI.
NO. 1.

The American Missionary


CONTENTS

EDITORIAL.
PAGE
Happy New Year,[1]
Paragraphs,[2]
Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs,[3]
What Some Women Are Doing. Rev. A. H. Bradford, D.D.,[4]
The Indian Problem. Pres. J. H. Seelye, D.D.,[7]
Address of Rev. Dr. C. I. Smith,[10]
Well Said. Rev. A. G. Haygood, D.D.,[11]
THE SOUTH.
Notes in the Saddle. Supt. C. J. Ryder,[12]
A Contrast,[14]
BUREAU OF WOMAN’S WORK.
Annual Report of the Secretary,[16]
Work Among the Freedmen. Miss Bertha Robertson,[19]
Work Among the Indians. Miss H. B. Ilsley,[23]
RECEIPTS,[27]

NEW YORK:

PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.