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The American Missionary

JUNE, 1898.

  VOL. LII.
  No. 2.

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CONTENTS


EDITORIAL.

  FINANCIAL STATEMENT--SUCCESS IS COSTLY,                           57
  WAR AND ITS RESULTS,                                              58
   PEOPLES OF CUBA--MISSIONARIES MURDERED                    59
  NEWSPAPERS,                                                       60


THE SOUTH.

  SAMPLES AND EXAMPLES (ILLUSTRATED), SECRETARY A. F. BEARD,        61
  STRAIGHT UNIVERSITY, NEW ORLEANS, LA.,                            70
  TOUGALOO UNIVERSITY, TOUGALOO, MISS.,                             72
  DORCHESTER ACADEMY, MCINTOSH, GA.,                                73
   TEACHERS IN THE SOUTH (ILLUSTRATED),                      75
  NOTES,                                                            77
  SKETCH OF STRAIGHT UNIVERSITY GRADUATE,                           78
  ITEMS,                                                            81


THE INDIANS.

  NEW TYPE OF INDIAN UPRISING,                                      82


THE CHINESE.

  THE CALIFORNIA CHINESE MISSION (ILLUSTRATED),                     85


OBITUARY.

  REV. C. L. WOODWORTH, D.D.,                                       87


RECEIPTS,                                                           88

BUREAU OF WOMAN'S WORK,                                            102

WOMAN'S STATE ORGANIZATIONS,                                       103

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American Missionary Association.

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Fourth Avenue and Twenty-second Street,--New York City.


PRESIDENT, MERRILL E. GATES, LL.D., MASS.


_Vice-Presidents._

  Rev. F. A. NOBLE, D.D., Ill.
  Rev. ALEX. McKENZIE, D.D., Mass.
  Rev. HENRY HOPKINS, D.D., Mo.
  Rev. HENRY A. STIMSON, D.D., N.Y.
  Rev. WASHINGTON GLADDEN, D.D., Ohio.


_Honorary Secretary._

  Rev. M. E. STRIEBY, D.D.


_Corresponding Secretaries._

  Rev. A. F. BEARD, D.D.
  Rev. F. P. WOODBURY, D.D.
  Rev. C. J. RYDER, D.D.


_Recording Secretary._

  Rev. M. E. STRIEBY, D.D.


_Treasurer._

  H. W. HUBBARD, Esq.


_Auditors._

  D. C. TIEBOUT.
  CHARLES NEWTON SCHENCK.


_Executive Committee._

  CHARLES L. MEAD, Chairman.
  CHARLES A. HULL, Secretary.

  _For Three Years._

  WILLIAM HAYES WARD,
  JAMES W. COOPER,
  LUCIEN C. WARNER,
  CHARLES P. PEIRCE,
  LEWELLYN PRATT,

  _For Two Years._

  CHARLES A. HULL,
  ALBERT J. LYMAN,
  NEHEMIAH BOYNTON,
  A. J. F. BEHRENDS,
  EDWARD S. TEAD,

  _For One Year._

  SAMUEL S. MARPLES,
  CHARLES L. MEAD,
  ELIJAH HORR,
  FRANK M. BROOKS,
  CHARLES S. OLCOTT.


_District Secretaries._

  Rev. GEO. H. GUTTERSON, _21 Cong'l House, Boston, Mass._
  Rev. JOS. E. ROY, D.D., _153 La Salle Street, Chicago, Ill._


_Secretary of Woman's Bureau._

  MISS D. E. EMERSON, _New York Office_.


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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; letters relating to woman's work, to the Secretary
of the Woman's Bureau.


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