Freedmen’s Missions Aid Soc., _for Mendi Mission_ 900.95 SCOTLAND, $200. Glasgow. Mrs. Ann McDowell, _for a Teacher_ 200.00 TURKEY, $10. Van. Dr. Geo. C. Raynolds and wife 10.00 ————————— Total 17,557.13 Total from Oct. 1st to April 30th $103,309.96 H. W. HUBBARD, _Ass’t Treas._ RECEIVED FOR DEBT. Brewer, Me. M. Hardy 25.00 Portland, Me. “A Member of State St. Ch.” 50.00 Manchester, N. H. C. B. Southworth 50.00 Boston, Mass. Mrs. Nancy B. Curtis 500.00 East Claremont, Mass. A. P. Leavitt 50.00 Rockport, Mass. “A Friend” 5.00 Woodworth, Wis. Rev. Thomas Gillespie 10.00 Meriden, Kansas. A Friend of Missions 10.00 Chattanooga, Tenn. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. 16.00 ———————— 716.00 Previously acknowledged March receipts 8,921.72 ———————— Total $9,637.72 RECEIVED FOR TILLOTSON C. AND N. INST., AUSTIN, TEXAS. Glastonbury, Conn. J. B. and W. S. Williams 400.00 Englewood, N. J, “A Friend” 2.50 ———————— 402.50 Previously acknowledged Feb. receipts 422.00 ———————— Total $824.50 * * * * * Constitution of the American Missionary Association. Incorporated January 30, 1849. * * * * * ART. I. This Society shall be called “THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.” ART. II. The object of this Association shall be to conduct Christian missionary and educational operations, and diffuse a knowledge of the Holy Scriptures in our own and other countries which are destitute of them, or which present open and urgent fields of effort. ART. III. Any person of evangelical sentiments,[A] who professes faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, who is not a slaveholder, or in the practice of other immoralities, and who contributes to the funds, may become a member of the Society; and by the payment of thirty dollars, a life member; provided, that children and others who have not professed their faith may be constituted life members without the privilege of voting.