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    The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 03, March, 1889
    The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 03, March, 1889
    The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 03, March, 1889
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      The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 03, March, 1889 - Archive Classics

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 3,

      March, 1889, by Various

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      Title: American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 3, March, 1889

      Author: Various

      Release Date: June 22, 2005 [EBook #16103]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AMERICAN MISSIONARY ***

      Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Donald

      Perry and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at

      http://www.pgdp.net

      THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY

      CONTENTS.

      EDITORIAL.

      To the Pastors and Churches

      A Call for Enlistment

      Paragraphs

      Supremacy of the White Race in the South

      Training of Colored Students for the Episcopal Ministry

      A Monthly Concert And Supplement

      Notes from New England

      English as it is Not Taught

      Clippings

      THE SOUTH.

      Revival at LeMoyne Institute

      Every-Day Life

      Crowded School-Rooms

      Paragraphs—Death of Mrs. Hattie B. Sherman

      THE CHINESE.

      Loo Quong's Appeal

      BUREAU OF WOMAN'S WORK.

      Paragraphs

      Christmas at Fort Yates

      Miss Collins

      FOR THE CHILDREN.

      Our School Girls—Josie Mike—Polliwog

      RECEIPTS

      NEW YORK:

      PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.

      Rooms, 56 Reade Street.

      Price, 50 Cents a Year, in Advance.

      Entered at the Post Office at New York, N.Y., as second-class matter.

      American Missionary Association.

      President, Rev. Wm. M. Taylor, D.D., LLD., N.Y.

      Vice-Presidents.

      Rev. A.J.F. Behrends, D.D., N.Y.

      Rev. Alex. McKenzie, D.D., Mass.

      Rev. F.A. Noble, D.D., Ill.

      Rev. D.O. Mears, D.D., Mass.

      Rev. Henry Hopkins, D.D., Mo.

      Corresponding Secretaries.

      Rev. M.E. Strieby, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.

      Rev. A.F. Beard, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.

      Recording Secretary.

      Rev. M.E. Strieby, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.

      Treasurer.

      H.W. Hubbard, Esq., 56 Reade Street, N.Y.

      Auditors.

      Peter McCartee.

      Chas. P. Peirce.

      Executive Committee.

      John H. Washburn, Chairman.

      Addison P. Foster, Secretary.

      For Three Years.

      J.E. Rankin,

      Wm. H. Ward,

      J.W. Cooper,

      John H. Washburn,

      Edmund L. Champlin.

      For Two Years.

      Lyman Abbott,

      Chas. A. Hull,

      J.R. Danforth,

      Clinton B. Fisk,

      Addison P. Foster.

      For One Year.

      S.B. Halliday,

      Samuel Holmes,

      Samuel S. Marples,

      Charles L. Mead,

      Elbert B. Monroe.

      District Secretaries.

      Rev. C.J. Ryder, 21 Cong'l House, Boston.

      Rev. J.E. Roy, D.D., 151 Washington Street, Chicago.

      Financial Secretary for Indian Missions.

      Rev. Chas. W. Shelton.

      Field Superintendents.

      Rev. Frank E. Jenkins,

      Prof. Edward S. Hall.

      Secretary Of Woman's Bureau.

      Miss D.E. Emerson, 56 Reade St. N.Y.

      COMMUNICATIONS

      Relating to the work of the Association may be addressed to the Corresponding Secretaries; letters for THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY, to the Editor, at the New York Office; letters relating to the finances, to the Treasurer.

      DONATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

      In drafts, checks, registered letters, or post-office orders, may be sent to H.W. Hubbard, Treasurer, 56 Reade Street, New York, or, when more convenient, to either of the Branch Offices, 21 Congregational House, Boston, Mass., or 151 Washington Street, Chicago, Ill. A payment of thirty dollars at one time constitutes a Life Member.

      NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.—The date on the address label, indicates the time to which the subscription is paid. Changes are made in date on label to the 10th of each month. If payment of subscription be made afterward, the change on the label will appear a month later. Please send early notice of change in post-office address, giving the former address and the new address, in order that our periodicals and occasional papers may be correctly mailed.

      FORM OF A BEQUEST

      I bequeath to my executor (or executors) the sum of —— dollars, in trust, to pay the same in —— days after my decease to the person who, when the same is payable, shall act as Treasurer of the 'American Missionary Association,' of New York City, to be applied, under the direction of the Executive Committee of the Association, to its charitable uses and purposes. The Will should be attested by three witnesses.

      THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

      American Missionary Association.

      TO THE PASTORS AND CHURCHES

      Who take Collections for the A.M.A. in March, April and May.

      Dear Brethren: The work of this Association requires $1,000 per day. The receipts for the first four months of our fiscal year have been only about $800 a day. Here is the germ of a debt. Unless it is chilled and destroyed in the vigorous months of March, April and May, when the churches are full and active, it will, during the hot summer months, when the audiences are thin, grow rapidly, and develop its bitter fruit—a great deficit. The coming three months will be the test. We are the servants of the churches and are doing their work, and we are confident that they intend to give us the means to carry it forward.

      We, therefore, appeal to the pastors whose collections come during these three months, or whose collections can conveniently be brought within these three months, to lend us their great help by emphasizing our needs when the collections are taken, and we appeal to our patrons that they will, both in their church collections or by their special donations, come to our aid in a time when that aid will be so beneficial.

      A CALL FOR ENLISTMENT.

      Perhaps we never shall cease our urgent appeals for the sinews of war. The growing work of this Association requires increasing funds to meet the enlarged demand. But we are beginning to feel the need of a greater force in the field. We sound forth the bugle note calling for recruits for the army of the Lord in our glorious warfare. We appeal to students in theological seminaries, colleges, normal schools and female seminaries, to consider the claims of this great work. We make this appeal with special urgency to the Congregational institutions of the land, for it is from this body of Christians that we receive nearly all the funds with which we carry on our work, and there is a special fitness that the sons and daughters of these churches should enter the field for which the funds are contributed.

      But we wish to make a

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