CHURCHES: _In the South_—In District of Columbia, 1; Virginia, 1; North Carolina, 9; South Carolina, 2; Georgia, 14; Kentucky, 7; Tennessee, 4; Alabama, 14; Kansas, 2; Arkansas, 1; Louisiana, 17; Mississippi, 5; Texas, 6. _Africa_, 3. _Among the Indians_, 2. Total, 88. INSTITUTIONS FOUNDED FOSTERED OR SUSTAINED IN THE SOUTH.—_Chartered_: Hampton, Va.; Berea, Ky.; Talladega, Ala.; Atlanta, Ga.; Nashville, Tenn.; Tougaloo, Miss.; New Orleans, La., and Austin, Tex.—8. _Graded or Normal Schools_: Wilmington, N.C.; Charleston, Greenwood, S.C.; Savannah, Macon, Atlanta, Ga.; Montgomery, Mobile, Athens, Selma, Ala.; Memphis, Tenn.—11. _Other Schools_, 38. Total, 57. TEACHERS MISSIONARIES AND ASSISTANTS.—Among the Freedmen, 336; among the Chinese, 31; among the Indians, 6; in Africa, 16. Total, 389. STUDENTS.—In theology, 72; law, 28; in college course, 104; in other studies, 9,404. Total, 9,608. Scholars taught by former pupils of our schools, estimated at 150,000. Indians under the care of the Association, 13,000. WANTS. 1. A steady INCREASE of regular income to keep pace with the growing work. This increase can only be reached by _regular_ and _larger_ contributions from the churches, the feeble as well as the strong. 2. ADDITIONAL BUILDINGS for our higher educational institutions, to accommodate the increasing number of students; MEETING HOUSES for the new churches we are organizing; MORE MINISTERS, cultured and pious, for these churches. 3. HELP FOR YOUNG MEN, to be educated as ministers here and missionaries to Africa—a pressing want. * * * * * BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD. VITALIZED PHOS-PHITES. * * * * * It restores the energy lost by Nervousness or Indigestion; relieves Lassitude and Neuralgia: refreshes the Nerves tired by Worry, Excitement or Excessive Brain Fatigue; strengthens a Failing Memory, and gives Renewed Vigor in all Diseases of Nervous Exhaustion or Debility. It is the only PREVENTIVE of Consumption. It gives Vitality to the Insufficient Bodily or Mental Growth of Children; gives Quiet, Rest and Sleep, as it promotes Good Health to Brain and Body. Composed of the Nerve-Giving Principles of the Ox-Brain and Wheat-Germ. Physicians have Prescribed 500,000 Packages. For sale by Druggists, or by Mail, $1. F. CROSBY CO., 664 and 666 Sixth Avenue, New York. * * * * * [Illustration: COUNT RUMFORD.] HORSFORD’S ACID PHOSPHATE. (LIQUID.) FOR DYSPEPSIA, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EXHAUSTION, NERVOUSNESS, DIMINISHED VITALITY, URINARY DIFFICULTIES, ETC. PREPARED ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTION OF Prof. E. N. Hereford, of Cambridge, Mass.