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    VOL. XXXV.                                          NO. 8.

                                THE

                       AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

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               “To the Poor the Gospel is Preached.”

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                           AUGUST, 1881.




                            _CONTENTS_:


  EDITORIAL.

    PARAGRAPH—The Mendi Mission                            225
    ILLUSTRATION—Mission Home, Mendi Mission               228
    DEATH OF REV. KELLY M. KEMP                            230
    AFRICAN NOTES                                          230
    FREEDMEN FOR AFRICA: Rev. Lewis Grout                  232
    ADDRESS AT NASHVILLE: Sec’y Strieby                    233
    BENEFACTIONS                                           236
    CHINESE AND INDIAN NOTES                               237


  THE FREEDMEN.

    ANNIVERSARY REPORTS—Continued.
      Ga.: Atlanta University                              238
      Ala.: Talladega College                              240
      Texas: Tillotson Institute, Austin                   242
      S.C.: Avery Institute, Charleston                    242
      Ga.: Lewis High School, Ma