Produced by Joshua Hutchinson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections) The American Missionary MARCH, 1898. VOL. LII. No. 1. CONTENTS EDITORIAL. REMOVAL--THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY, NOW A QUARTERLY--LIST OF FIELD WORKERS, 1 OUR INDUSTRIAL WORK, 2 BOTH ARE RIGHT, 3 FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES--CHINA AND THE CHINESE--ALASKA, 4 THE FIELD. OUR FIELD WORKERS, 5 TEACHERS' RESIDENCES, 27 THE SOUTH. BLESSED SEASON--ORANGE PARK, FLA., 32 CONG'L CHURCH, ATLANTA, GA., 33 COLORED MINISTERS OF BLACK BELT, ALA., 35 OBITUARY. DEA. SAMUEL HOLMES, 38 MISS MARY E. McLANE, 39 MISS ANNA COFFIN, 39 RECEIPTS, 40 JUBILEE SHARES, 54 WOMAN'S STATE ORGANIZATIONS, 55 NEW YORK: PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION, THE CONGREGATIONAL ROOMS, FOURTH AVENUE AND TWENTY-SECOND STREET, NEW YORK. Price, 50 Cents a Year in advance. Entered at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., as Second-Class mail matter. American Missionary Association. CONGREGATIONAL ROOMS, Fourth Avenue and Twenty-second Street, New York City. * * * * * PRESIDENT, MERRILL E. GATES, LL.D., MASS. _Vice-Presidents._ Rev. F. A. NOBLE, D.D., Ill. Rev. ALEX. McKENZIE, D.D., Mass. Rev. HENRY HOPKINS, D.D., Mo. Rev. HENRY A. STIMSON, D.D., N. Y. Rev. WASHINGTON GLADDEN, D.D., Ohio. _Honorary Secretary and Editor._ Rev. M. E. STRIEBY, D.D. _Corresponding Secretaries._ Rev. A. F. BEARD, D.D. Rev. F. P. WOODBURY, D.D. Rev. C. J. RYDER, D.D. _Recording Secretary._ Rev. M. E. STRIEBY, D.D. _Treasurer._ H. W. HUBBARD, Esq. _Auditors._ D. C. TIEBOUT. CHARLES NEWTON SCHENCK. _Executive Committee._ CHARLES L. MEAD, Chairman. CHARLES A. HULL, Secretary. _For Three Years._ WILLIAM HAYES WARD, JAMES W. COOPER, LUCIEN C. WARNER, CHARLES P. PEIRCE, LEWELLYN PRATT, _For Two Years._ CHARLES A. HULL, ALBERT J. LYMAN, NEHEMIAH BOYNTON, A. J. F. BEHRENDS, EDWARD S. TEAD, _For One Year._ SAMUEL S. MARPLES, CHARLES L. MEAD, ELIJAH HORR, FRANK M. BROOKS, CHARLES S. OLCUTT. _District Secretaries._ Rev. GEO. H. GUTTERSON, _21 Cong'l House, Boston, Mass._ Rev. JOS. E. ROY, D.D., _153 La Salle Street, Chicago, Ill._ _Secretary of Woman's Bureau._ MISS D. E. EMERSON. 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; letters relating to the finances, to the Treasurer; letters relating to woman's work, to the Secretary of the Woman's Bureau. DONATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS