Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, KarenD and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections) DOUBLE NUMBER. SEE FOURTH PAGE COVER. [Illustration: Volume XXXVI. DECEMBER, 1882. NO. 12. The American Missionary “THEY ARE RISING ALL ARE RISING, THE BLACK AND WHITE TOGETHER” 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.] CONTENTS. * * * * * PAGE. EDITORIALS. PARAGRAPH—Financial Outlook. 353 ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. 354 SUMMARY OF THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TREASURER. 357 GENERAL SURVEY. 359 FREEDMEN. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONAL WORK. 369 HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO. Pres. E. M. Cravath. 370 REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CHURCH WORK. 372 REMARKS OF REV. C. O. BROWN. 374 AFRICA. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE. 375 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PROPOSED EXCHANGE OF MISSIONS. 376 THE INDIANS. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE. 377 WORK AND DUTY IN THE EAST. Gen. S. C. Armstrong. 378 THE CHINESE. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE. 380 ADDRESS OF REV. JAMES BRAND, D.D. 381 MISCELLANEOUS. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. 383 PETITION OF PRESIDENT WARE AND OTHERS. 384 EXCHANGE OF MISSIONS. By Secretary Strieby. 385 ADDRESSES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. PRESIDENT HAYS’ ADDRESS. 391 ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT A. D. WHITE. 395 ADDRESS OF REV. A. G. HAYGOOD, D.D. 399 FROM ADDRESS OF GEN. C. B. FISK. 406 FROM ADDRESS OF REV. A. J. F. BEHRENDS. 407 RELATION OF THE A. M. A. TO CIVILIZATION, By Rev. F. L. Kenyon. 409 DEDICATION OF LIVINGSTONE MISSIONARY HALL. 410 RECEIPTS. 411 * * * * * American Missionary Association, 56 READE STREET, NEW YORK. * * * * * PRESIDENT, HON. WM. B. WASHBURN, Mass. CORRESPONDING SECRETARY. Rev. M. E. STRIEBY. D.D., 56 _Reade Street, N.Y._ TREASURER. H. W. HUBBARD, Esq., 56 _Reade Street, N.Y._ DISTRICT SECRETARIES.