{85} The American Missionary * * * * * Vol. XLII. April, 1888. No. 4. * * * * * CONTENTS EDITORIAL. FINANCIAL--PARAGRAPH MOUNTAIN WORK--ATLANTA UNIVERSITY INDIAN ORDER--FROM GEO. W. CABLE DEATH OF HON. A.S. BARNES PARAGRAPHS SPECIMENS OF SCHOOL ENDEAVOR A SERIOUS ALARM IN GEORGIA EDUCATIONAL WORK IN THE SOUTH THE SOUTH. LETTER FROM AN EVANGELIST THE CHINESE. RESULTS THAT ELUDE THE STATISTICIAN BUREAU OF WOMAN'S WORK. THE BLACK WOMAN OF THE SOUTH YOUNG FOLKS. WHAT SUSIE FOUND AT TOUGALOO LETTER FROM AN INDIAN PUPIL RECEIPTS * * * * * New York. Price, 50 Cents a Year, in Advance. Published by the American Missionary Association. Entered at the Post-Office at New York, N.Y., as second-class matter. Rooms, 56 Reade Street. * * * * * {86} American Missionary Association. * * * * * PRESIDENT, ------ ------ Vice-Presidents. Rev. A.J.F. BEHRENDS, D.D., N.Y. Rev. ALEX. MCKENZIE, D.D., Mass. Rev. F.A. NOBLE, D.D., Ill. Rev. D.O. MEARS, D.D., Mass. Rev. HENRY HOPKINS, D.D., Mo. Corresponding Secretaries. Rev. M.E. STRIEBY, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y. Rev. A.F. BEARD, D.D., 56 Reade Street, N.Y. Treasurer. H.W. HUBBARD, Esq., 56 Reade Street, N.Y. Auditors. PETER MCCARTEE. CHAS. P. PEIRCE. Executive Committee. JOHN H. WASHBURN, Chairman. ADDISON P. FOSTER, Secretary. For Three Years. LYMAN ABBOTT, A.S. BARNES,[1] J.R. DANFORTH, CLINTON B. FISK, ADDISON P. FOSTER, For Two Years. S.B. HALLIDAY, SAMUEL HOLMES, SAMUEL S. MARPLES, CHARLES L. MEAD, ELBERT B. MONROE, For One Year. J.E. RANKIN, WM. H. WARD, J.W. COOPER, JOHN H. WASHBURN, EDMUND L. CHAMPLIN. District Secretaries. Rev. C.J. RYDER, 21 Cong'l House, Boston. Rev. J.E. ROY, D.D., 151 Washington Street, Chicago. Financial Secretary for Indian Missions. Rev. CHAS. W. SHELTON, Bureau of Woman's Work. Secretary, Miss D.E. EMERSON, 56 Reade Street, N.Y. * * * * * COMMUNICATIONS 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. DONATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS In drafts, checks, registered letters, or post office orders, may be sent to H.W. Hubbard, Treasurer, 56 Reade Street, New York, or, when more convenient, to either of the Branch Offices, 21 Congregational House, Boston, Mass., or 151 Washington Street, Chicago, Ill. A payment of thirty dollars at one time constitutes a Life Member. FORM OF A BEQUEST.