Part 6

Allentown. Rev. C. M. 1.00 Canton. H. Sheldon 5.00 Clark. Mrs. E. Dickson and Miss Eliza Dickson 25.00 Kennett Square. H. M. D. 1.00 Providence. Welsh Cong. Ch. and Soc. 2.00 West Alexander.---- 10.00

OHIO, $342.47.

Austinburgh. Cong. Ch., _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 10.00 Berea. James S. Smedley 5.00 Benton. ESTATE of Gervase Spring, by P. Hitchcock, Ex. 50.00 Burton. Cong. Ch., _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 6.60 Cardington. D. C. H. 0.50 Cincinnati. Rev. R. S. R. 0.50 Clarendon. Mrs. and Miss Barber, _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 2.00 Cleveland. Euclid Ave. Cong. Ch., _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 20.00 Collamer. M. Wemple 2.00 Cuyahoga Falls. Cong. Ch., $11.40; R. J. T., $1 12.40 Four Corners. First Cong. Ch. 4.65 Geneva. Mrs. Susan Webster, $5; W. C. P. $1 6.00 Greensburgh. Mrs. H. B. Harrington 10.00 Greenfield. Wm. Smith 5.00 Hampden. Cong. Ch. _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 3.85 Harrison. Dr. J. D. Bowles 5.00 Hudson. D. Trowbridge 4.00 Huntsburgh. Cong. Ch. $13; Mr. and Mrs. Q. Phelps, $4; Mrs. V. R. P. _for Indian M._, $1 18.00 Leetonia. D. A. G. 1.00 Lenox. Cong. Ch. _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 6.49 Madison. Mrs. Brewster, $2; Wm. H. $1; Rev. J. G. F., $1. _for Tougaloo, Miss._--Mrs. H. K. B., $1 5.00 Mansfield. Miss S. M. S. 0.50 Marietta. Rev. L. M. P. 0.50 Marysville. R. L. Wilcox 1.00 Medina. Ladies' Benev. Soc. _for Student Aid, Tougaloo, Miss._ 7.60 Newark. T. M. and Others 1.50 North Eaton. Mrs. M. Oakes 1.00 Norwalk. Rev. A. N. 1.00 Parisville. D. D. 0.50 Radnor. Troedshewdar Welsh Cong. Ch. $12.16; Edward D. Jones, $5 17.16 Ruggles. First Cong. Ch. $25.30; C. B. Ruggles, $3; Mrs. Charlotte Ruggles, $2 30.30 Sandusky. M. L. P. 0.25 Saybrook. Cong. Ch., _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 8.17 Sharon Centre. Miss E. L. Rogers 5.00 Strongsville. E. Lyman, $10; L. S. $1, _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 11.00 Sulphur Springs. Jacob Schnell, $5; M. Murphy, $2 _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 7.00 Twinsburg. Cong. Sab. Sch. _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._ 18.00 Wardsworth. George Lyman 10.00 Wauseon. Cong. Ch. 14.50 Wellington. S. R. Lanndon, $10; Rev. J. H. Daly, $5; E. F. Webster, $5; C. Phelps, $3; S. E. Wilcox, $1.50; H. W., $1; J. H. W., $1, _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 26.50 Welshfield. Mrs. M. P. 0.50 Willoughby. Mrs. C. A. G. 0.50 Wooster. Daniel Bates 2.00

INDIANA, $6.

Evansville. A. L. R. 1.00 Liber. J. R. Wells 5.00

ILLINOIS, $382.75.

Chicago. First Cong. Ch. Mon. Con. 25.43 Dover. Dea. Geo. Wells 5.00 Farmington. Phineas Chapman 44.00 Galesburg. ESTATE of Warren C. Willard, by Prof. T. R. Willard, Ex. 6.50 Geneseo. Young Ladies' Miss. Soc. 8.00 Highlands. Cong. Ch. 25.00 Kankakee. F. S. H. 1.00 Kewanee. C. L. C. 1.00 Lodi. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Oak Park. Cong. Ch. 27.55 Payson. Cong. Ch. ($25 of which from Rev. S. A. Wallace) 30.00 Plainfield. J. N. 1.00 Polo. Mrs. P. and daughter, _for City Mission Work, Nashville, Tenn._ 10.00 Port Byron. Ladies, by Mrs. H. _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 2.50 Quincy. L. Kingman 5.00 Ridgefield. J. Oakey 1.50 Rochelle. W. H. H. 0.50 Rockford. Second Cong. Ch. 151.77 Rockford. Ladies of First Cong Ch. _for Student Aid, Talladega. C._ 15.00 Roscoe. Cong. Ch. _ad'l_ 1.00 Rosemond. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Turner. Mrs. R. Currier 5.00 Wankegan. Young Ladies' Miss. Soc. 5.00 Wheaton. J. H. 1.00

MICHIGAN, $1,134.31.

Adrian. ESTATE of Sarah M. Wolcott, by W. W. Brewster, Ex. 912.17 Alpena. Miss J. F. F. 0.50 Dexter. Dennis Warner 10.00 Flint. I. C. 1.00 Greenville. Cong. Ch. 42.24 Joyfield. "Friends," by Rev. J. S. Fisher 12.00 Kalamazoo. First Cong. Ch, $48.67 to const. MRS. MARY LATTA L. M.; Mrs. H. C. B., 50 cents 49.17 Lansing. A. C. Gower 25.00 Milford. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 1.00 Morenci. Mrs. L. A. Van Antwerp 5.00 Summit. Ladies' Aux. Soc. 4.23 Whitehall. Cong. Ch. 7.00 Vassar. Mrs. O. W. Selden 5.00 Vermontville. Young Ladies' M. and S. Soc., _for Talladega C._ 60.00

IOWA, $159.03.

Bowen's Prairie. Cong. Sab. Sch. concert 1.00 Chester. Cong. Ch. $19.17; Ladies of Cong. Ch., bbl. of C. _for Straight U._ & $2 _for freight_ 21.17 Des Moines. Rev. M. N. Miles and family, Thanksgiving offering 7.00 Dubuque. Cong. Ch. 37.00 Fairfax. First Cong. Ch. 9.00 Floris. "Mary and Martha," 2.00 Genoa Bluff. Cong. Ch. 7.35 Grinnell. Cong. Ch. 32.00 Iowa City. Annie Overholt 10.00 Lewis. Cong. Ch. 11.83 Mendon. Four Mile House Sab. Sch. 4.95 Monticello. "Children's Band," _for Mendi M._ 0.23 New Hampton. Ladies' Miss. Soc. 1.50 Osage. A. W. 0.50 Parkersburgh. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Shenandoah. Rev. W. P. 0.50 Sherrill's Mount. Rev. J. R. 1.00 Spencer. Cong. Ch. 2.00 Union. Cong. Ch. 5.00

WISCONSIN, $109.87.

Baraboo. Mrs. C. P. 0.50 Beloit. Second Cong. Ch., $8.47; First Cong Ch. _ad'l_, $1 9.47 Manitowoc. Mrs. M. W. Mabbs 5.00 Milton. Cong. Ch. 12.30 Milwaukee. Spring St. Cong. Ch., $34.10; Horace G. Story, $5 39.10 Pewaukee. Cong. Ch. 13.00 Rockland. Thomas H. Eynon 5.50 Whitewater. Cong. Sab. Sen. _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.00

KANSAS, $1.00.

Burlingame. "A Friend," 1.00

MINNESOTA, $161.13.

Austin. Cong. Ch. 23.64 Faribault. Cong. Ch. 42.05 Mankato. Cong. Ch. 4.20 Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. 15.23 Morris. Cong. Ch. 1.33 Northfield. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 33.68 Plainview. Cong. Ch., $34, and Sab. Sch., $6 40.00 Saint Peter. Rev. T. S. W. 1.00

NEBRASKA, $26.25.

Columbus. Mrs. T. C. 0.50 Green Island. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Milford. Rev. H. A. French 5.00 Nebraska City. "A Friend," $11.; Woman's Miss. Soc. $3.--K. W. S. S. Class, $1.50 _for Cal. Chinese M._--Little boys, 25c. _for Dakota Indian M._ 15.75

COLORADO, $17.80

Denver. First Cong. Ch. $17.30; J. L. P. 50c. 17.80

MISSOURI, $35.

Index. W. B. Wills, $10; Others, $2 12.00 North Springfield. Cong, Sab. Sch. 10.00 Saint Louis. First Cong. Ch. _ad'l_ 2.00 Sedalia. Cong. Ch. 7.00 Warrensburg. Rent 4.00

MARYLAND, $100.

Baltimore. First Cong. Ch. 100.00

KENTUCKY, 50c.

Point Isabel. S. R. D. _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 0.50

TENNESSEE, $22.40.

Memphis. Le Moyne Sch. 22.40

NORTH CAROLINA, $142.65.

Franklinton. M. A. H. 1.00 Raleigh. Washington Sch. 23.00 Wilmington. Normal Sch. $113; First Cong. Ch. $5.65 118.65

SOUTH CAROLINA, $289.25.

Charleston. Avery Inst. 289.25

GEORGIA, $575.15.

Atlanta. Storrs Sch., $486.65; Atlanta University, $87.50 574.15 Brunswick. Risley School, _for Mendi M._ 1.00

ALABAMA, $300.25.

Mobile. Emerson Inst. 24.25 Montgomery. Pub. Sch. Fund 175.06 Selma. Rent, $100; E. C. S., $1 101.00

MISSISSIPPI, $16.95.

Duck Hill. "Friends," by R. McCutcheon, _for Tougaloo Miss._ 2.25 Tougaloo. Tougaloo U., $14.25; D. I. M., 50c. 14.75

CALIFORNIA, $227.65.

San Francisco. Receipts of the California Chinese Mission 227.65

----, $2.

---- ----. "A Friend." 2.00

CANADA, $10.

Sherbrooke. Thomas S. Morey 10.00

SCOTLAND, $50.

Glasgow. Col. S. F. Cooper, U. S. Consul, _for Fisk U._ 50.00

Total 13,911.16 Total from Oct. 1st to Dec. 31st $29,746.46

H. W. HUBBARD, _Asst. Treas._

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RECEIVED FOR DEBT.

Belfast, Me. Wm. O. Poor $5.00 Bristol, N. H. "Friend," 1.00 Hanover, N. H. Rev. Samuel P. Leeds, D.D. 25.00 Harrisville, N. H. D. Farwell 2.00 Manchester, N. H. Rev. C. W. Wallace. D.D. 30.00 Northwood, N. H. Rev. E. B. Pike 5.00 Castleton, Vt. Rev. E. T. Hooker 5.00 Amherst, Mass. Prof. J. K. Chickering 25.00 Andover, Mass. South Cong. Ch. 50.00 Attleborough, Mass. Ebenezer Carpenter to const. MRS. ELIZABETH L. C. KETTER, MRS. SARAH C. FORD, and MRS. ABBY P. SEARS, L. M.'s 100.00 Attleborough Falls. Mass. Central Cong. Ch. and Soc. 25.00 Easthampton, Mass. E. H. Sawyer, $100; Mrs. E. H. Sawyer, $100; Payson Cong. Ch. $41.62 241.62 Fall River, Mass. Third Cong. Ch. 25.00 Jamaica Plain, Mass. Central Cong. Soc. ($30 of which from E. L. Tead to const. REV. EDWARD S. TEAD L. M.) 200.00 Lawrence, Mass. Lawrence St. Ch. 25.00 Millbury, Mass. Second Cong. Ch., by Rev. J. L. Ewell 50.00 Newburyport, Mass. Philip H. Lunt 25.00 Newburyport, Mass. Prospect St. Ch. 14.32 Newton, Mass. J. K. Richardson 10.00 North Dighton, Mass. Cong. Ch. 25.00 Peabody, Mass. South Ch. and Soc. 100.00 Randolph, Mass. Rev. J. C. Labarre 100.00 Reading, Mass. "A Friend." 5.00 South Plymouth, Mass. Rev. Asa Mann 5.00 South Weymouth, Mass. Rev. George F. Stanton 25.00 Watertown, Mass. Rev. C. L. Woodworth to const. MISS EMMA P. WELLMAN, MISS LYDIA P. AULD, and MRS. MARIA T. CHADSEY L. M.'s 100.00 Watertown, Mass. Miss L. P. Auld 5.00 Wellesley, Mass. L. B. Horton 10.00 Westford, Mass. Rev. E. R. Hodgman 2.00 Ansonia, Conn. Collected by Mrs. Mary Terry 25.00 Berlin, Conn. Collected by Abby Hubbard 30.00 Bridgeport, Conn. Ladies, by Mrs. C. R. Palmer 27.50 East Haddam, Conn. Ladies of Cong. Ch., by Mrs. E. E. McCall 25.00 Ellington, Conn. Edwin Talcott, to const. CHARLES TALCOTT, L. M. 25.00 Enfield, Conn. Sabbath-school, by Miss A. E. Johnson 25.00 Fairfield, Conn. "Christmas Greetings." 5.00 Farmington, Conn. Cong. Ch. 25.00 Greenfield Hill, Conn. Cong. Ch. 14.50 Groton, Conn. Collected by Mrs. M. W. Brown 26.84 Hanover, Conn. A few ladies, by Mrs. D. A. Allen 25.00 Killingly, Conn. E. F. Jencks 5.00 Moodus. Conn. Mrs. E. W. Chaffee, to const. AMASA DAY CHAFFEE, L. M. 25.00 New Haven, Conn. "Christmas offering." 2.00 New London, Conn. Ladies of Second Cong. Ch. 25.00 New Milford. Conn. Cong. Sab. Sen. $25; Collected by Mrs. Rev. J. B. Bonar, $23.25 48.25 New Preston, Conn. "Friends," by Dea. S. J. Averill 25.00 Norfolk, Conn. "Friends." 25.00 Norwich. Conn. M. Pierce 500.00 Norwich, Conn. "A few Ladies of Broadway Ch." by Mrs. H. G. Ripley 17.00 Norwich, Conn. Othniel Gager 10.00 Old Lyme, Conn. Individuals. Cong. Ch. by Mrs. N. S. Lee 11.00 Plainville, Conn. "Friends," by Mrs. L. P. Buell. ($30 of which to const. MRS. ELIZABETH C. CLAPP L. M.) 46.00 Pomfret, Conn. Collected by Mrs. C. E. Alexander 34.00 Prospect, Conn. Cong. Ch. 25.00 South Britain, Conn. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 14.00 Thomaston, Conn. "A Friend." 20.00 Watertown, Conn. "Friends," by Mrs. James Loveland 6.00 West Hartford, Conn. Cong. Ch. 25.00 Wethersfield, Conn. "Friends." by Mrs. Jane J. Robbins 25.00 Albany, N. Y. Cong. Ch. by Mrs. J. E. Bradley 25.00 Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. A. S. Barnes 25.00 Fairport, N. Y. Mrs. C. H. Dickinson 25.00 Gainsville, N. Y. Collected by Mrs. B. F. Bristol 25.00 Hopkinton, N. Y. Mrs. T. H. Laughlin 12.12 New York. N. Y. "_The Advance_, by R. B. H." 50.00 Rodman, N. Y. John S. Sill 25.00 Syracuse, N. Y. Ladies of Plymouth Cong. Ch. By Mrs. Rev. J. C. Holbrook 25.00 Syracuse, N. Y. Mrs. R. Townsend 20.00 Newark, N. J. Rev. G. M. Boynton 25.00 Marietta, Ohio. A. S. Nye 2.00 Orwell, Ohio. Rev. Wm. T. Richardson 5.00 Sandusky, Ohio. Mrs. M. L. Pool 5.00 St. Clairsville, Ohio. Wm. Lee, Sen. 10.00 Lyndon, Ill. John M. Hamilton, $2.50; Others, 50c. 3.00 Plymouth, Ill. L. A. Cook 10.00 Mattawan, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Comstock 5.00 Three Oaks, Mich. Mrs. C. J. Parry 10.00 Rosendale, Wis. DANIEL CLARK, to const. himself L. M. 30.00 Council Bluffs, Iowa. B. T. 1.00 Cawker City, Kansas. Collected by Mrs. H. H. Barr 6.80 Northfield, Minn. A. W. Skinner 5.00 Green Island, Neb. Mrs. C. Seccomb 5.00 Savannah, Ga. Miss E. A. Twichell 10.00 Baldwin Co., Ala. "Poor White" 1.00 -------- Total 2,748.95 Previously acknowledged in Nov. receipts 6,784.20 -------- Total 9,533.15

FOR TILLOTSON COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL INSTITUTE, TEXAS.

East Hartford, Conn. Francis Hanmer $100.00 Greenwich, Conn. Allen Howe, $25; L. P. Hubbard, $10; Joseph E. Brush, $5 40.00 Meriden, Conn. W. E. B. Benham, $10; Dea. Norman B. Wood, $5; Julius W. Yale, $5 20.00 New Haven, Conn. SIMEON E. BALDWIN, SAMUEL MILLER, MISS E. W. DAVENPORT, $30 each to const. themselves L. M.'s; Mrs. G. W. Bacon, $20; S. Wells Williams, $10; Miss M. J. Y., $1 121.00 New Haven, Conn. Amos Townsend 15.00 Windsor Locks, Conn. Mrs. H. R. Coffin 10.00 Winsted, Conn. Mrs. Jennette C. Stillman 10.00 Fort Howard, Wis. Mrs. C. L. A. Tank 25.00 ------ Total 341.00 Previously acknowledged in Nov. receipts 605.00 ------ Total 946.00

RECEIPTS OF THE CALIFORNIA CHINESE MISSION.

E. PALACHE, Treasurer.

_From Sept. 20th till Dec. 20th, 1878._

1. From our auxiliaries: Petaluma--of which, from Miss M. C. Waterbury, for erection of school-room, $50 $59.15 Stockton--Mrs. M. C. Brown, $2; L. Langdon, $2; M. S. Thresher, $2; Mrs. E. Hitchcock, $5; M. J. Nightingale, $2; Mrs. C. E. Ellsworth, $2; Chinese Pupils, $4 19.00 ------ Total 78.15

2. From Annual Memberships--1877-'78: Grass Valley--Rev. G. F. G. Morgan 2.00 Oakland--Eleven Chinese brethren 22.00 Pescadero--Mrs. W. C. Merritt 2.00 Rio Vista--Rev. G. H. Smith 2.00 Sacramento--Mrs. S. Denton 2.00 San Francisco--Rev. T. K. Noble, $2; three Chinese brethren, $6 8.00

1878-'79: Benicia--Mrs. C. A. Colby, $2; Mrs. L. M. Dougherty, $2; Mrs. N. P. Smith, $2 6.00 Oakland--Rev. S. V. Blakeslee, $2; Rev. G. Mooar, D.D., $2.50; Rev. J. T. Wills, $2 6.50 Redwood--Rev. H. E. Jewett 2.00 Rio Vista--Mrs. J. H. Gardner 2.00 Riverside--Mrs. Ellen G. Cross 2.00 San Francisco--James E. Ager, $2; Mrs. T. K. Noble, $2; Mrs. E. D. Sawyer, $2; Dea. S. S. Smith, $2 8.00 San Mateo--Rev. J. H. Warren, D.D., $2; Mrs. J. H. Warren, $2; Mrs. Edna M. Watkins, $2 6.00 ------ Total 70.50

3. From churches: Redwood Cong. Church 10.00 San Francisco--Plymouth Church 25.00 San Francisco Bethany Church (Chinese) 4.00 Santa Cruz Cong. Church 10.00 ------ Total 49.00

4. From individuals: Benicia--Mrs. N. P. Smith 5.00 Bangor, Me.--Mrs. E. U. Coe 25.00 ------ Total 30.00 ------ Grand total $227.65

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_The American Missionary Association._

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AIM AND WORK.