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THE FIGURES--FINANCIAL 269 ANNUAL MEETING 270 THE SILENT SOUTH 271 SALE OF BULLETS 272 THE NEW EDUCATION IN THE NEW SOUTH 273 PHILADELPHIA INSTITUTE 274 OBITUARY NOTICE OF PROF. W. L. GORDON 275 MISSIONARY STEAMER 276 ADDRESS BY DR. E. S. ATWOOD 277 EXTRACT FROM GEORGIA PAPER 283
ONE OF THE DEACONS 284 JELLICO, TENN.--AMONG THE CHURCHES IN MAINE 286 THE REASON WHY 287
HOW WE TRAIN THE CHINESE FOR PREACHING 288 CHINESE VIEW OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY 290
ILLINOIS WOMAN'S HOME MISSIONARY UNION 291
PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.
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PRESIDENT, Hon. WM. B. WASHBURN, LL. D., Mass.
Rev. C. L. GOODELL, D. D., Mo. Rev. F. A. NOBLE, D. D., Ill. Rev. A. J. F. BEHRENDS, D. D., N. Y. Rev. ALEX. McKENZIE, D. D., Mass. Rev. D. O. MEARS, D. D., Mass.
Rev. M. E. STRIEBY, D. D., _56 Reade Street, N. Y._
Rev. JAMES POWELL, D. D., _56 Reade Street, N. Y._
H. W. HUBBARD, Esq., _56 Reade Street, N. Y._
JOHN H. WASHBURN, Chairman. A. P. FOSTER, Secretary.
LYMAN ABBOTT, A. S. BARNES, J. R. DANFORTH, CLINTON B. FISK, A. P. FOSTER.
S. B. HALLIDAY, SAMUEL HOLMES, SAMUEL S. MARPLES, CHARLES L. MEAD, ELBERT B. MONROE.
J. E. RANKIN, WM. H. WARD, J. L. WITHROW, JOHN H. WASHBURN, EDMUND L. CHAMPLIN.
Rev. C. L. WOODWORTH, D. D., _21 Cong'l House, Boston_. Rev. J. E. ROY, D. D., _151 Washington Street, Chicago_. Rev. CHARLES W. SHELTON, _Financial Secretary for Indian Missions_. Rev. C. J. RYDER, _Field Superintendent_.
_Secretary_, Miss D. E. EMERSON, _56 Reade Street, N. Y._
The Thirty-ninth Annual Meeting of the American Missionary Association will be held with the First Congregational Church, Madison, Wis., beginning Tuesday, Oct. 27, and closing Thursday evening, Oct. 29.
The sermon will be preached by the Rev. Reuen Thomas, Ph. D., of Brookline, Mass., on Tuesday evening, at 7:30 o'clock, to be followed by the Communion service. George W. Cable, Esq., of New Orleans, and Gen. Joshua L. Chamberlain, of Maine, have promised to be present and address the meeting.