Part 5

Bridgeport. Daniel E. Marsh, _for Tillotson C. and N. Inst._ 100.00 Bridgeport. Second Cong. Ch. 77.73 Bolton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.00 Colchester. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 89.34 Durham. First Cong. Ch. and Soc., $30; Cong. Sab. Sch., $5 35.00 East Hampton. Dea. Samuel Skinner, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 5.00 East Hartford. E. A. Williams 20.00 East Woodstock. Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. MISS EMMA LYON, L. M. 30.00 Fair Haven. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 50.35 Georgetown. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 1.70 Glastenbury. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 125.00 Hampton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 21.97 Hartford. Roland Mather, $500; Mrs. L. C. Dewing, $100; “A Friend,” $50; Talcot St. Cong. Ch. (collected by five little girls), $21.18 671.18 Kensington. Mrs. M. Hotchkiss 5.00 Kent. First Cong. Soc. 34.84 Ledyard. Cong. Ch. 19.45 Manchester. First Cong. Ch. 56.89 Meriden. E. T. 1.00 Middletown. A. Doolittle 5.00 Morris. H. W. 0.50 Mount Carmel. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for ed. of an African lad_ 66.87 New Britain. Young Ladies’ Soc., Bbl. and Box of C. and $5 _for freight, for Macon, Ga._ 5.00 New Haven. James H. Foy, $10 _for Student Aid_ and $25 _for furnishing a room, Talladega C._ 35.00 New London. “A friend in First Ch.” _for Talladega C._ 300.00 New London. First Ch. 57.71 New Preston Hill. Cong. Ch. 14.00 North Cornwall. Cong. Ch. (ad’l) 1.00 Northfield. Cong. Ch. 31.50 North Haven. E. Dickerman 2.00 Plainville. Cong. Ch. to const. MRS. TITUS DARROW, L. M. 66.00 Plantsville. Cong. Sab. Sch., $25; Dea. T. Higgins, $25, _for Tougaloo U._ 50.00 Putnam. Second Cong. Ch. 88.07 Putnam. “Mrs. E. W. S.,” $20; Mrs. M. A. K. $15, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 35.00 Scitico. “Friends,” _for Student Aid, Selma, Ala._ 75.00 Somerville. Cong Ch. $65.54; Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., Box of S. S. Books 65.54 Stamford. Miss H. H. 0.50 Suffield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 17.04 Thomaston. Cong. Ch. 68.90 Thompson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 73.00 Wallingford. T. B. Bartholomew 5.00 West Stafford. Cong. Ch. 10.00 Wilton. Cong. Ch. 15.50 Winsted. C. B. Hallett 10.00 Woodbury. North Cong. Ch. 18.00 Woodstock. E. L. Snow, $350; First Cong. Ch. and Soc., $20.22 370.22 Vernon. Cong. Sab. Sch., $13.50; “A Friend,” $2, _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._ 15.50 ———————— 2,858.30

LEGACIES.

Bridgeport. Estate of Mrs. Laura Sherman, by Mrs. Mary B. Loomis, Executrix 500.00 New London. Trust Estate of Henry P. Haven, _for Talladega C._ 1,000.00 ———————— 4,358.30

NEW YORK, $779.92.

Bangor. R. H. Farr 20.00 Brooklyn. Central Cong. Ch., $171.90; South Cong. Ch. (ad’l), $3 174.90 Brooklyn. Ladies, _for Washington, D.C._ 21.00 Canandaigua. First Cong. Ch. 45.98 Connecticut. Mrs. R. K. 1.00 Cortland. Ladies of Home Miss. Soc., Box of papers and 25c. _for freight_ 0.25 Coventry. S. A. Beardsley 5.00 Coxsackie. Mrs. E. F. Spoor, $5; Miss A. G. Fairchild, $5 10.00 Deansville. Cong. Sab. Sch. 4.25 Fredonia. Sab Sch. of Presb. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._, and to const. MRS. SUSAN G. WHITE, L. M. 50.00 Floyd. Cong. Ch. 2.53 Groton. Cong. Ch. 25.77 Ithaca. First Cong. Ch. 40.50 Little Valley. Cong. Ch. 3.60 Madison. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 16.00 Mexico. Mrs. Susan K. Butterfield 50.00 Middletown. First Cong. Ch. 20.00 Munnsville. Cong. Ch. 7.00 New York. S. T. Gordon, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 200.00 New York. S. T. Gordon, 275 copies of “The New Song.” Owego. Bbl. of C., _for Mobile, Ala._ Pitcher. Cong. Ch. 18.23 Sidney Plain. Cong. Sab. Sch. 10.71 Sinclairville. Earl C. Preston 2.00 North Pitcher. Cong. Ch. 2.25 Spencerport. “A Friend” 20.00 Ticonderoga. H. P. Bake and family 5.00 Triangle. Gerrit S. Morse 2.00 Wellsville. First Cong. Ch. 21.95

NEW JERSEY, $94.24.

East Orange. Grove St. Cong. Ch. 23.74 Elizabeth. Mrs. H. W. P. 1.00 Jersey City. “S. E. H.” 10.00 Montclair. First Cong. Sab. Sch., $15; Mrs. J. F. Pratt’s Sab. Sch. Class, $5. _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 20.00 Newark. First Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., _for furnishing room, Stone Hall, Talladega C._ 24.00 New Brunswick. Mrs. S. L. C. 0.50 Paterson. Broadway Tabernacle Sab. Sch. 10.00 Vineland. Mrs. M. A. Cone 5.00

PENNSYLVANIA, $29.48.

Ebensburgh. Cong. Ch. Mon. Colls. 11.48 Mercer. J. K. 1.00 Mercersburg. Thomas C. Johnston (of which $2 _for Chinese_ and $2 _for Mendi M._) 5.00 Philadelphia. M. E. M. 1.00 Prentiss Vale. Mrs. William Lovejoy, bal. to const. MRS. J. T. HALL, L. M. 10.00 Terrytown. Dr. G. F. H. 1.00

OHIO, $574.63.

Ashland. Mrs. Eliza Thompson 2.28 Ashtabula. Women’s Miss. Soc. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.00 Atwater. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 14.79 Brighton. Cong. Ch. 5.14 Cardington. W. A. Nichols 5.00 Cincinnati. Vine St. Cong. Ch. 101.00 Cincinnati. Vine St. Cong. Ch., $100, and Sab. Sch. $10, _for Strieby Hall, Tougaloo U._ 110.00 Cleveland. First Cong. Ch. 20.00 East Cleveland. Mrs. Mary Walkden, _for Mendi M._ 5.00 Greensburgh. Mrs. H. B. Harrington, _for Tougaloo U._ 10.00 Jersey. Mrs. Lucinda Sinnet, _for rebuilding, Tougaloo U._ 10.00 Madison. L. H. Ree, _for Strieby Hall, Tougaloo U._ 50.00 Mansfield. First Cong. Ch., $61.93; Women’s Beneficent Soc. of First Ch., $17.12; Young People’s Soc. of First Ch., $17.37, to const. MRS. SAMUEL AU, MRS. JOHN LAWSON, MISS VIOLA PLEASANTS, L. Ms 96.42 Marysville. Cong. Sab. Sch. _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 10.00 Oberlin. Ladies’ Soc. of First Cong. Ch., _for Lady Missionary, Atlanta, Ga._ 75.00 Oberlin. J. W. Merrill 30.00 Sandusky. Ladies of Cong. Ch., Box of Bedding, _for Fisk U._ Wellington. —— 5.00

ILLINOIS, $300.74.

Beecher. Mrs. A. H. Perry, _for freight_ 2.00 Chicago. “A Friend,” _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 5.00 Chicago. Mrs. Flovelle’s S. S. Class, N. E. Ch., _for Emerson Inst._ 1.24 Dundee. Mrs. W. D. 1.00 Geneseo. Women’s Miss. Soc. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 50.00 Geneseo. Henry Nourse, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 42.50 Kewannee. Ladies of Cong. Ch., _for Lady Missionary, Savannah, Ga._ 30.00 Lewistown. Mrs. Myron Phelps 50.00 Moline. Thomas Jewett, _for Ladies’ Hall, Tougaloo U._ 50.00 Moline. Mrs. Sarah L. Barnard, _for Student Aid. Fisk U._ 3.00 Princeton. Mrs. C. Cook 5.00 Quincy. L. Kingman 10.00 Rockford. Ladies’ Miss. Soc. of First Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.00 Tonica. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.00 —— “A Friend.” 1.00

MICHIGAN, $84.50.

Battle Creek. Cong. and Presb. Sab. Sch., _for Student Aid. Talladega C._ 12.00 Benzonia. Cong. Ch., $11.12; “Friends,” $4.88 16.00 Chelsea. John C. Winans 10.00 Coral. Benj. H. Lewis 5.50 Flint. First Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Fisk U._ 10.00 Milford. Mrs. Wm. A. Arms (Silver Wedding Thank Offering) 5.00 Northville. D. Pomeroy 5.00 Owosso. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid. Fisk U._ 15.00 Richland. Dea. J. B. 1.00 Warren. Rev. J. L. Beebe 5.00

IOWA, $506.07.

Burlington. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 27.50 Chester Center. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 12.00 Council Bluffs. N. P. Dodge, _for furnishing room, Stone Hall, Talladega C._ 35.00 Cresco. Ladies’ Aid Soc., _for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La._ 1.00 Decorah. Ladies of Cong. Ch., _for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La._ 15.00 Dubuque. Woman’s Miss. Soc., _for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La._ 20.00 Dubuque. Young Ladies’ Benev. Soc., _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 25.00 Des Moines. Cong. Ch., $6.35; Women’s Miss. Soc. of Cong. Ch., $16.65, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 23.00 Des Moines. Mrs. C. H. Getchell $35, and Mrs. A. W. Rollins $35, _for furnishing rooms, Stone Hall_; Mrs. Samuel Merrill, $25, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 95.00 Eldora. Mrs. J. S. R. 0.25 Eldon. F. M. 0.51 Emerson. A. A. F. & E. H. F. 1.00 Fort Madison. Francis Sawyer 20.00 Green Mountain. Cong. Ch. 28.54 Keokuk. Woman’s Miss. Soc., _for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La._ 12.50 Mason City. Cong. Sab. Sch. 3.50 Mount Pleasant. James McDowell 2.20 Muscatine. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 10.00 Muscatine. Henry Hoover, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 2.00 Reinbeck. Collection at Central Association, _for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La._ 7.00 Sergeant’s Bluff. Ladies of Cong. Ch., _for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La._ 1.00 Sheldon. Ladies of Cong. Ch., _for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La._ 2.00 Sonora. Charles Fisher 50.00 South Muscatine. Mission Sab. Sch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 5.00 Tipton. William Coutts 5.00 Waterloo. Cong. Ch. $80.07, and Joseph Bennett $2, _for President’s House_; Cong. Sab. Sch. $20, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 102.07

WISCONSIN, $138.56.

Elkhorn. “C. E. W.” 5.00 Evansville. Cong. Ch. 11.85 Leeds. Cong. Ch. 7.05 Milford. Bbl. of C., _for Mobile, Ala._ Milwaukee. Ladies’ Aid Soc. of Spring St. Ch. _for furnishing room, Stone Hall, Straight U._ 50.00 Milwaukee. C. D Booth 2.00 Racine. Star Missionary Soc. of First Presb. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 40.00 Racine. Mrs. R. B. Miner 1.50 Windsor. Union Cong. Ch. 21.16

KANSAS, $8.57.

Carbondale. Cong. Ch. 3.57 Whiting. S. P. Belden 5.00

MINNESOTA, $70.88.

Excelsior. Cong. Ch. 15.00 Litchfield. “Friends.” 3.00 Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. 33.94 Minneapolis. E. D. First Cong. Ch. 7.94 Northfield. Mrs. A. Willey, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 10.00 Zumbrota. Mrs. H. S. D. 1.00

NEBRASKA, $2.50.

Harvard. Cong. Ch. 2.50

CALIFORNIA, $2,293.75.

San Francisco. Receipts of the California Chinese Mission 2,293.75

OREGON, 50c.

Springfield. Mrs. M. A. S. 0.50

NORTH CAROLINA, $212.36.

Dudley. Pub. Sch. Fund, $75; Tuition, $28.89 103.89 Wilmington. Normal Sch. Tuition 103.47 Wilmington. Cong. Ch. 5.00

SOUTH CAROLINA, $265.50.

Charleston. Avery Normal Inst., Tuition 265.50

TENNESSEE, $353.20.

Chattanooga. Miss Blanche Curtis, _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._ 40.00 Chattanooga. W. F., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 1.00 Memphis. Le Moyne Sch., Tuition, $154; “A Friend,” _for printing_, $18.25 172.25 Nashville. Fisk U., Tuition 139.95

GEORGIA, $735.13.

Athens. Lizzie McCombs, _for Atlanta U._ 5.00 Atlanta. Storrs Sch., Tuition, $305.35; Rent, $3 308.35 Atlanta. Atlanta U., Tuition, $94.25; Rent, $5.69; First Cong. Ch., $25 124.85 Atlanta. Peabody Fund, _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._ 100.00 Macon. Lewis High Sch., Tuition, $62.75; Cong. Ch., $5 67.75 McIntosh. Dorchester Academy, Tuition 18.30 Savannah. Beach Inst., Tuition, $90.88; Rent, $20 110.88

ALABAMA, $383.95.

Marion. Cong. Ch. 3.35 Mobile. Emerson Inst., Tuition, $92.95; Emersonian Mission Band, $9.55; Cong. Ch., $1.20 104.70 Montgomery. City Fund 210.00 Selma. First Cong. Ch. 27.50 Talladega. Talladega C., Tuition 33.40 Talladega. Dea. Hardwick, $2; W. B., $1; Others $2, _for repairs, Talladega C._ 5.00

MISSISSIPPI, $164.20.

Carroll Co. “Friends,” by H. Tanner, _for Strieby Hall, Tougaloo U._ 5.25 Copiah Co. “Friends,” by E. E. Sims, _for Strieby Hall, Tougaloo U._ 6.00 Gillsberg. W. H. T. 0.50 Tougaloo. Tougaloo U., Tuition, $112.45; Rent, $40 152.45

LOUISIANA, $168.15.

New Orleans. Straight U., Tuition 168.15

TEXAS, $105.00.

Austin. Tillotson C. and N. Inst., Tuition 104.00 Goliad. Rev. M. T. 1.00

INCOME FUND, $290.00.

Avery Fund, _for Mendi M._ 190.00 C. F. Dike Fund 50.00 General Fund 50.00

ENGLAND, $10.00.

Albyns. Miss S. L. Ropes 10.00

SCOTLAND, $200.00.

Glasgow. Mrs. Ann McDowall, by Rev. Geo. Morris, _for a Teacher, Fisk U._ 200.00 —————————— Total 19,224.35 Total from Oct. 1st to June 30th $169,712.19

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FOR TILLOTSON COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL INSTITUTE, AUSTIN, TEXAS.

Newton, Mass. Eliot Sewing Soc., $26, and Bbl. of Bedding, _for furnishing a room_ 26.00 Spencer, Mass. Young Ladies’ Soc., by Mrs. J. W. Temple, $25, and Bbl. of Bedding, _for furnishing two rooms_ 25.00 Southington, Conn. Mrs. W. M. McLaughlin, $23, and package of Bedding, _for furnishing a room_ 23.00 Irvington, N.Y. Mrs. R. W. Lambdin 5.00 Adams Mills, Ohio. Mrs. M. A. Smith 13.00 ————— Total 92.00 Previously acknowledged from Oct. 1st to June 30th 4,857.71 ————————— Total $4,949.71

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RECEIPTS OF THE CALIFORNIA CHINESE MISSION,

_From Jan. 17th to May 17th, 1881._

E. PALACHE, _Treasurer_.

I. From our Auxiliaries, viz.: Marysville Chinese Mission: Chinese monthly offerings $33.40 Sacramento Chinese Mission: Chinese monthly offerings $29.10 Mr. Lubin 3.00 32.10 Santa Barbara Chinese Mission: Chinese monthly offerings 24.00 N. C. Pitcher } Mrs. N. C. Pitcher } An. Mem. 4.00 28.00 Stockton Chinese Mission: Chinese monthly offerings 12.00 ————— Total 105.50

II. From Churches: Oakland First Cong. Ch. Coll. $13.60 Sacramento First Cong. Ch. Coll. 10.50 San Francisco: First Cong. Ch. Coll. 32.70 Two Annual Members 4.50 37.20 ————— Total 61.30

III. From Individuals: Messrs. Balfour, Guthrie & Co. 1,000.00 By Messrs. Balfour, Guthrie & Co. Alexander Balfour, Esq., and Hon. Stephen Williamson, M.P. of Liverpool, England, each $500 1,000.00 Hon. O. C. Pratt 100.00 Chinese 1.50 ———————— Total 2,101.50

IV. From Eastern Friends: Norwich, Conn., Mrs. Edward B. Huntington, to constitute W. R. Burnham Esq., a life member 25.00 Newark, N.J. 0.45 ————— Total 25.45 ——————— Grand Total $2,293.75

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GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUND.

Lebanon Springs, N.Y. Miss Belinda Sanford $1,000.00

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FOR MISSIONS IN AFRICA.

London, Eng. Freedmen’s Missions Aid Soc., by Rev. O. H. White, D.D., £1,169 5s. 0d. 5,670.86 Previously acknowledged from Oct. 1st to June 30th 20,613.76 ————————— Total $26.284.62

H. W. HUBBARD, _Treas._, 56 Reade St., N.Y.

American Missionary Association,

56 READE STREET, N.Y.

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PRESIDENT.