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"w ( ! ,association may be address$ to ! ,correspond+ ,secret>y2 ^? relat+ to ! collect+ fields to ! ,di/rict ,secret>ies2 lett]s = ! ,editor ( ! 8,am]ican ,mission>y10 to ,rev4 ,c4 ,c4 ,,pa9t]1 at ! ,new ,york ,(fice4 ,,donations ,,& ,,subscriptions may be s5t to ,h4 ,w4 ,hubb>d1 ,treasur]1 #ef ,reade ,/reet1 ,new ,york1 or :5 m conv5i5t1 to ei!r ( ! ,bran* ,(fices1 #ba ,congregational ,h\se1 ,bo/on1 ,mass41 or #aab ,we/ ,wa%+ton ,/reet1 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,a paym5t ( ?irty doll>s at "o "t con/itutes a ,life ,memb]4 ,,! ,,am]ican ,,mission>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,vol4 ,,xxxiv4 ,,novemb]1 #ahhj4 ,,no4 #aa4 99 99 99 99 99 ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is ,,mission>y1 z w be se51 is an ,annual ,meet+ numb]4 ,we h endeavor$ to give a glimpse at ! ?+s :i* 7 said & done at ,norwi*4 ,we h be5 able to give almo/ no?+ entire1 except ! brief] ( ! reports ( ! ,committees4 ,= ,dr4 ,mc,kenzie's s]mon we mu/ ref] to ! ,advance ( ,oct4 #bh2 = ,dr4 ,taylor's pap]1 to ! ,congregationali/ ,supplem5t ( ,oct4 #bj2 = ,mr4 ,c>roll's review ( missions1 to ! ,indep5d5t ( ,oct4 #bh4 ,= ! re/1 we h cr[d$ :at we c\ld into ?is d\ble numb] ( ! ,,mission>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we are "u r5ew$ obligations to our d5om9ational newspap]s = _! editorial repres5tation at our anniv]s>y1 & _! full & discrim9at+ reports ( our proce$+s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,our ,annual ,meet+ 9 ! ,broadway ,*ur*1 ,norwi*1 awak5$1 9 ! m9ds ( _m1 enc\rag+ comp>ison ) ! ,anniv]s>y ( ?is ,association held 9 ! same place #ai ye>s ago4 ,x 0 9 ! fall ( #ahfa4 ,our c\ntry 0 j settl+ into ! heavy tug ( w>4 ,& yet "o ( ! head+s ( ! ,annual ,report 03 8,enl>gem5t dem&$40 ,see h[ ,god has fulfill$ t aspiration 9 ! enl>gem5t ( our f9ances1 ( our con/itu5cy1 ( our field1 ( our "w4 ,! #ea1hai ( t ye>1 ^u ! recomm5dation ( ! ,bo/on ,c\ncil 9 #ahfe1 came up to #bej1jjj & #c1jjj m1 & ! av]age ( ^! fifte5 ye>s has be5 t same sum1 #bec1jjj4 ,all ! 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"o mission>y & "o tea*] among ! #a1hjj 8contrab&s10 :o at t po9t _h press$ ?r\gh our l9es4 ,b ! m5 ( t meet+1 believ+ t ! day ( fre$om 0 at h&1 & pray+1--9 ! words ( "o ( ,gov]nor ,buck+ham's ,/ate pap]s--t 8! c\ntry might be c>ri$ ?r\gh ! crisis 9 su* a mann] z %\ld =ev] *eck ! _s ( an>*y1 br+ peace to a di/ract$ p1 & pres]ve1 /r5g!n & p]petuate our ,national ,union10 did solemnly & gr&ly resolve 8to foll[ ! armies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) fai?ful mission>ies & tea*]s04 ,y "k h[ ?is ,association did foll[ ^? armies across ! sunny ,s\?1 & h[ x turn$ its own =ces into an army ( occupation1 until its field became id5tical ) ! realm ( our national flag4 ,n[ ?is m>vel\s enl>gem5t1 atta9$ )9 less ?an two decades1 has br\ght u to 8! cross ( our success40 ,%all we take up t cross8 ,%all we consecrate ourselves to be> ! burd5 ( obligation :i* ?is ext5sion ( our "w lays ^u u8 ,may we disc]n ?is call ( ,god = enl>gem5t1 ev5 z did ! good m5 ( t day8 ,! *ief (fic]s ( ?is ,association1 ! ,presid5t1 ,rev4 ,david ,?ur/on1 ! ,treasur]1 ,lewis ,tappan1 ) 8 bro!r ,ar?ur1 ! ,secret>ies1 ,george ,:ipple & ,s4 ,s4 ,jocelyn1 n[ on high1 7 all "h on ?is plat=m1 be>+ up aga9/ ! disc\ragem5ts ( ! way1 & by _! great fai? incit+ ! p to 8g =w>d40 8,! work]s die1 b ,god c>ries on ! "w40 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,,sugge/ion--,,f9ancial4 ,we h pass$ ano!r mile/one 9 our "w4 ,! reports & extracts f addresses made at ! rec5t annual meet+1 & plac$ be=e our con/itu5ts 9 ?is d\ble numb] ( ! ,,mission>y1 tell h[ f> we h progress$1 & indicate some?+ ( ! dem&s t ! j\rney beyond is already mak+ ^u u4 ,a p]usal ( ^! pap]s w %[ t ! en?usiasm ( e>ne/ conviction *>act]iz$ ! ,norwi* meet+4 ,! success ( ! pa/1 no less ?an ! pres5t exig5t ne$s ( ! field 9 e dep>tm5t1 focus$ ! ?\ght ( ! meet+ on "o ?+--enl>gem5t ( ! "w4 ,b ! _s t p]vad$ ! annual meet+ mu/ 9 "s way or o!r be c>ri$ ov] to ! *ur*es4 ,enl>gem5t ( ! "w means necess>ily enl>gem5t ( res\rces4 ,!re mu/ be at lea/ an increase ( tw5ty-five p] c5t4 ov] ! contributions ( la/ ye>4 ,x is a good "t n[ to lay plans to secure ?is4 ,we w\ld sugge/ to pa/ors & o!rs hav+ *>ge ( mission>y meet+s1 t1 z f> z possible1 ! next mon?ly conc]t be made ! occasion ( br++ be=e ! *ur*es ! int]e/+ facts reg>d+ ! "w ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association pres5t$ at ! ,norwi* meet+4 ,by possess+ ! m9ds ( ! p ) intellig5ce1 & _! he>ts ) int]e/ reg>d+ ! "w1 ! ne$$ increase 9 contributions1 we believe1 w be easily secur$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,proce$+s ,,at ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+4 ,! ?irty-f\r? ,annual ,meet+ ( ! ,association _h = its meet+ place ! commodi\s ,broadway ,*ur* 9 ! beautiful city ( ,norwi*1 ,conn4 ,x 0 favor$ ) p]fect autumnal days1 b\ntiful & beautiful hospitality1 & a l>ge & su/a9$ att5dance at all its sessions4 ,presid5t ,tobey be+ deta9$ f att5dance1 ! *air 0 occupi$ by ,vice-,presid5ts ,dr4 ,wm4 ,l4 ,gage1 ( ,h>t=d1 & ,dr4 ,wm4 ,w4 ,patton1 ( ,h[>d ,univ]sity1 & at ! clos+ session by ,dr4 ,l4 ,t4 ,*amb]la91 pa/or ( ! *ur* 9 :i* ! meet+s 7 held4 ,rev4 ,geo4 ,m4 ,boynton 0 elect$ ,secret>y1 & ,revs4 ,c4 ,p4 ,osborne & ,j4 ,h4 ,i%am1 ,assi/ant ,secret>ies ( ! meet+4 ,dr4 ,langwor?y1 ( ,massa*usetts1 conduct$ ! op5+ devotional s]vices4 ,! ,treasur] read 8 report4 ,! report ( ! ,executive ,committee 0 read by ,secret>y ,/rieby1 aft] :i* an h\r 0 sp5t 9 pray]1 rem9isc5ce & ?anksgiv+4 ,dr4 ,alex4 ,mc,kenzie1 ( ,cambridge1 ,mass41 prea*$ ! ,annual ,s]mon1 8 text be+ ,ex4 ii43#i--8,take ?is *ild away & nurse x = me40 ,! ?\ght elaborat$ ) great =ce & beauty 0 ! claim ( ! *ild1 ! ,african race1 ^u ! ,k+'s daught]1 ! ,*ur* ( ,god4 ,w$nesday morn+ ! pray] meet+ 0 l$ by ,rev4 ,r4 ,b4 ,h[>d1 ( ,massa*usetts4 ,"p ( ! morn+ 0 devot$ to pres5tations ( mission>y "w outside ( ! special limits ( ! ,association4 ,a pap]1 valuable = its cle>ness & compreh5siv5ess1 on 8,rec5t ,progress ( ,prote/ant ,missions10 0 read by ,mr4 ,h4 ,k4 ,c>roll1 "o ( ! editors ( ! ,indep5d5t1 9 ^: c>e is _! excell5t mission>y column4 ,mr4 ,eug5e ,reveillaud !n address$ ! ,association1 ?r\gh ,rev4 ,mr4 ,dodds1 :o act$ z 8 int]pret]1 on ! rec5t rem>kable religi\s movem5ts 9 ,france4 ,mr4 ,dodds & ,rev4 ,l4 ,w4 ,bacon spoke briefly on ! same subject4 ,! ,committees to :i* _h be5 assign$ ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts ( ! 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(ficial pap]s1 !n 9 ord] report$1 & addresses 7 made on ! subjects ( :i* !y treat$4 #a4 ,! *ur* "w4 ,! report 0 pres5t$ by ,pr(4 ,wm4 ,j4 ,tuck]1 ,d4 ,d41 ( ,&ov] ,!ological ,sem9>y1 & 0 su/a9$ by him 9 an able & sugge/ive address1 %[+ ! k9d ( religion ne$$ by ! negro & ! progress already made4 ,dr4 ,roy foll[$ ) a /atem5t ( ! disadvantages "u :i* ?is dep>tm5t ( our "w 0 compell$ to labor1 &1 on ! o!r h&1 ( ! favorable circum/ances by :i* x 0 assi/$4 #b4 ,! ,indian report 0 read by ,rev4 ,a4 ,h4 ,brad=d1 ( ,new ,j]sey1 aft] :i* ,g5]al ,arm/rong spoke ( ! educational exp]im5t at ,hampton1 its success & its ne$s4 ,a company ( ! ,indian pupils on _! way f _! summ] homes 9 ,b]k%ire ,c\nty1 ,mass41 add$1 by _! pres5ce on ! plat=m & by simple ex]cises1 to ! impressiv5ess ( ! plea4 ,mr4 ,brad=d su/a9$ ! report made by him 9 a =cible address1 %[+ ! evils ( ! treaty & res]vation sy/ems1 & ! ne$ ( /ill fur!r re=m 9 our civil s]vice4 #c4 ,! educational "w 7,s\?7 0 report$ on ,w$nesday ev5+ by ,rev4 ,addison ,p4 ,fo/]1 ( ,new ,j]sey1 ,*airman ( ! ,committee4 ,dr4 ,wm4 ,m4 ,taylor1 ( ,new ,york1 foll[$ ) a /rong plea4 ,its lead+ illu/ration 0 drawn f ! fe$+ ( ! five ?\s&2 :5 ! disciples came to ! ,ma/] & said1 8,s5d ! multitudes away20 to :om he repli$1 8,!y ne$ n dep>t1 give ye !m to eat40 ,mr4 ,fo/] also su/a9$ ! report read by him4 ,he demon/rat$ ! greatness ( ! ne$ & ! religi\s "* ( ! education dem&$ & s\ght to be suppli$ by our s*ools4 ,?ursday morn+1 aft] ! pray] meet+1 :i* 0 l$ by ,rev4 ,f4 ,williams ( ,connecticut1 ,rev4 ,h4 ,s4 ,de ,=e/1 ,presid5t ( ,talladega ,college1 spoke 9 cont9uation ( ! discussion ( ! report on education1 sett+ =? ! wants ( ,alabama & ! condition & ne$s ( ,talladega4 ,rev4 ,wm4 ,e4 ,brooks1 j elect$ to ! ,presid5cy ( ,tillotson ,in/itute1 9 ,texas1 gave 8 cre$ 9 reg>d to ! "w be=e him1 9 a brief address full ( animation & hopefulness4 ,he 0 foll[$ by ,pr(essor ,fair*ild1 ( ,b]ea ,college1 :o spoke ( ! influ5ce ( t ,in/itution 9 do+ away ! prejudices ( ! :ole community 9 :i* x 0 locat$4 ,dr4 ,i4 ,p4 ,w>r51 ( ,ma9e1 also spoke briefly4 ,di/rict ,secret>y ,p[ell1 ( ,*icago1 clos$ ! discussion ( ?is l>ge/ dep>tm5t ( ! "w ( ! ,association4 #d4 ,! ,african ,missions 7 report$ on by ,rev ,h4 ,m4 ,ladd1 ( ,walton1 ,new ,york1 :o foll[$ ! report ) a brief address4 ,pr(essor ,t4 ,n4 ,*ase1 ( ,atlanta1 ,georgia1 :o rec5tly has return$ f a visit ( inspection to ! ,m5di ,mission1 gave an acc\nt ( ! field1 ( ! location ( ! mission1 ) its drawbacks & hopeful signs frankly & fully contra/$4 ,rev4 ,lewis ,grant foll[$ briefly4 ,dr4 ,patton also spoke on ?is topic4 #e4 ,! ,f9ance ,committee report$ ?r\gh its ,*airman1 ,rev4 ,wm4 ,h4 ,willcox1 ,d4,d41 comm5d+ ! bus9ess managem5t ( ! ,association1 & mak+ x cle> t ! #aej1jjj rec5tly receiv$ = build+s 9 no wise less5$ ! dem&s ^u ! treasury or ! dep5d5ce ( ! treasury ^u ! *ur*es4 ,secret>y ,/rieby foll[$1 urg+ ! ne$ ( ! enl>gem5t ( ! "w4 ,dr4 ,a4 ,f4 ,be>d1 ( ,new ,york1 read a mo/ sugge/ive pap] on ,giv+ z an important "p ( ! sacrificial life to :i* ! ,*ri/ian is call$4 ,he 0 foll[$ by ,dr4 ,*amb]la9 9 an e>ne/ plea = ju/ice & re/itution to ! races :i* our race has s deeply wrong$1 & briefly by ,presid5t ,mag\n ( ,i[a ,college4 #f4 ,! ,*9ese report 0 read on ,?ursday ev5+ by ,dr4 ,lyman ,abbott1 ( ,new ,york1 & support$ by him4 ,9 8 address he /at$ fully & frankly ! possible dang]s aris+ f ,*9ese immigration1 & ! two me?ods by :i* !y might be av]t$4 ,rev4 ,samuel ,scoville1 ( ,/am=d1 ,connecticut1 foll[$ 9 a f]vid plea bas$ on ! importance ( ! "w1 & ! enc\ragem5ts to its prosecution4 ,rev4 ,r4 ,b4 ,h[>d briefly foll[$4 ,x w\ld n d to omit ! witty & eloqu5t address ( ,rev4 ,dr4 ,hannay1 ,secret>y ( ! ,congregational ,union ( ,engl& & ,wales1 9 :i* he spoke ( ! h]oism ( mod]n mission>y ef=t & ! /atesman%ip ne$$ & %[n 9 ! discussions ( ! "w ( ! ,association4 ,! ,"l's ,supp] 0 celebrat$ on ,w$nesday aft]noon1 ,rev4 ,j4 ,o4 ,b>r[s ( ,turkey1 & ,rev4 ,jona?an ,edw>ds ( ,massa*usetts (ficiat+4 ,at ! close1 resolutions ( ?anks to ! *ur*es & citiz5s ( ,norwi*1 to ! *oir1 ! ,committee & ! railroads1 7 adopt$1 & respond$ to by ,rev4 ,wm4 ,s4 ,palm]1 ,d4,d41 ( ,norwi*1 *airman ( ! ,committee ( ,arrangem5ts4 ,! b5$iction 0 pron\nc$ by ,rev4 ,dr4 ,*amb]la94 ,?us end$ "o ( ! be/ att5d$ & be/ su/a9$ anniv]s>ies ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 ,= *anges 9 ! li/ ( ,vice-,presid5ts & ,executive ,committee we ref] to ! fir/ inside page ( ! cov]4 ,on ,w$nesday aft]noon1 ! ,second ,*ur* 0 fill$ bel[ & above ) a congregation ( ne>ly a ?\s& wom54 ,mrs4 ,dr4 ,john ,a4 ,rockwell1 ( ,/am=d1 ,conn41 presid$1 &1 aft] ! op5+ pray] by ,mrs4 ,phipps1 read a brief pap] on woman's responsibility 9 ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,miss ,/ev5son1 ,miss ,sawy]1 ,mrs4 ,hickok & ,miss ,em]y1 all famili> ) ! condition & ne$s ( ! color$ wom5 ( ! ,s\?1 address$ ! meet+1 ! int]e/ ( :i* 0 s great & s well su/a9$ t x re-assembl$ ! next morn+4 ,at t "t ,miss ,d\glass1 :o _h labor$ 9 ,georgia among ! negroes1 & ,miss ,ludl[1 ( ,hampton ,in/itute1 ,miss ,"l & o!rs spoke1 keep+ up ! int]e/ :i* _h att5d$ ! previ\s session4 ,resolutions express+ he>ty sympa?y ) ! "w ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a41 & urg+ an organization = home mission "w 9 e *ur* 9 ,new ,engl&1 7 adopt$ at ! close ( ?is full & e>ne/ woman's meet+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,h]oism ,,& ,,/atesman%ip4 ,,f ,,! ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,,alex&] ,,hannay1 ,d4,d41 ,,secret>y ,,( ,,! ,,congregational ,,union ,,( ,,engl& ,,& ,,wales4 ,we sometimes talk--& ,i ?9k 9 a v sup]ficial & wild way--ab\t h]oic ages ( c]ta9 nationalities1 h]oic ages ( ! *ur*2 & !re are m5 :o w say x 0 a h]oic age 9 :i* =eign missions 7 project$1 :e!r 9 ,engl& or "h2 t !n ! m5 7 ( great /ature1 & t !y rose to ! opportunities ! great liv+ ,head ( ! ,*ur* (f]$ !m1 & w5t out & did a giant's "w2 & !y look d[n on ?is "t1 & p]haps compla9 t x is n a h]oic age1 & t we _c h a giant's te/ put to u4 ,n[ t is all v flimsy & sup]ficial talk 9 my judgm5t4 ,!re are epo*s 9 ! hi/ory ( nations & ( *ur*es :5 great opportunities occur1 ! record ( :i* becomes hi/orical1 & x seems t ! m5 :o take ! prom95t "p !n are m5 ( ,alp9e bulk & gr&eur ( nature--true h]oes2 & !n !re comes a "t ( equable1 dogg$1 plodd+1 unhi/orical "w1 & x is said 8,! age ( h]oism & ! age ( h]oes has pass$ away40 ,bre?r51 ! "w ( ^! quiet & plodd+ ages _c be done well1 except 9 ! v _s ( ! h]oic age2 & ,i take x !re is a te/ ( individual "*1 !re is a te/ ( /r5g? & firmness 9 m51 a /r5g? ( h]oism dem&$ = ! quiet1 ord9>y1 fruitful "w ( times l ^!1 equal1 at lea/1 to t :i* 0 ne$$ to orig9ate ! new epo*4 ,& ,i congratulate ! repres5tatives ( ! ,am]ican *ur*es assembl$ at ! meet+s ( ^! great societies on ! evid5ce :i* has appe>$ to me1 7& ,i w\ld use no words ( m]e c\rtesy 9 ?is1 b a simple & unaffect$ expression ( ! feel+ :i* has tak5 possession ( me :ile ,i h att5d$ ^! meet+s71 t "h !y are 9 ! v _s ( _! fa!rs1 n[ gone to _! re/1 :o said1 8,we mu/ r$eem ! pagan nations & br+ !m to ,*ri/40 ,ano!r ?+ t has /ruck me is ?is3 9 li/5+ to :at we h he>d "h to-day1 ,i h seem$ to f9d n m]ely a fulness & vitality ( ! mission>y s5tim5t1 b associat$ ) t1 a ke51 political outlook1 ! /atesman's ?\ght ab\t ! dem& ( ! h\r & ! special adaptations t are necess>y 9 s]vice = ! c>ry+ out ( ! great "w t ^! societies h 9 view4 ,x is especially enc\rag+ 9 view ( ?is1 to :i* no "o c be bl9d1 t ,god is call+ ,am]ica to a s+ul>ly honorable1 because s+ul>ly difficult1 vocation1 9 deal+ ) ! races ) :i* h] life ( intellig5ce & fai? is "h be+ br\ght into contact4 ,x is q true1 sir1 t ! ,head ( ! ,*ur*1 z has be5 proclaim$ f ?is plat=m1 & f t at ,l[ell1 aga9 & aga91 is impos+ on y ! disciple%ip ( ! _w1 ! duty ( c>ry+ ! ,gospel to all ! nations ( ! e>?4 ,x ?us lies ^u ! ,*ri/ian nations s honor$ to /ret* out _! h&s to lift ! o!r nations up to ! plane on :i* !y are !mselves liv+4 ,b !re has be5 br\ght to ,am]ica1 x seems to me1 a specially difficult task4 ,%e has _h ?ru/ )9 h] national b\nd>y at lea/ ?ree sep>ate races1 t are on a diff]5t /age ( intellectual developm5t & civilization f t :i* %e has rea*$2 or if x be too mu* to say t ^! races h be5 ?ru/ )9 h] b\nd>ies1 !n t ! high & laudable ambition1 :i* has mov$ y z a p to keep ?is great cont95t to y\rselves1 & to take z mu* m z y c get1 has br\ght ^u y ?is obligation 9 connection ) ! great races :i* are to be f\nd on y\r soil4 ,we are aw>e t ! _s & ! policy ( ! _w is h\nd$ on1 p]haps n[ m ?an ev]1 by t pr\d & insol5t dictum ( sci5ce1 falsely s call$1 ready to be appli$ to ! affairs ( races z to o!r ?+s--8! survival ( ! fitte/40 ,no d\bt !re are m5 among y :o are ready to take up ! _s ( ?is maxim & to apply x all ar\nd1 & to feel1 z has be5 said "h ab\t ! dead ,indian1 t x is ! prov9ce ( ! /rong] p simply to ov]run1 & press out1 & hu/le ov] ! fronti]s1 or ov] ! %ores ( y\r cont95t1 ! weak] races4 ,n[1 sir1 z ,i und]/& x1 y h be5 call$ to ?is vocation ( br++ up ^! weak] races1 ( incorporat+ !m into y\r own national life1 ( clo?+ !m ) all ! honors & responsibilities ( citiz5%ip1 ( giv+ !m a full /atus 9 ! ,*ur* & 9 ! t[n%ip1 ( mak+ !m :at y are y\rselves1 gradually scatt]+ _! d>kness by ! light ( y\r intellig5ce1 & vitaliz+ _! enfeebl$ & degrad$ manhood by ! ov]fl[ ( ! surplus en]gy ( y\r own manhood4 ,!re has be5 giv5 to y ?is great task to p]=m1 to %[ ! nations a bett] way ( deal+ ) ! weak] races ?an any nation has yet rea*$2 & if ! _s ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association c b be brea!d into ! ,am]ican p z a :ole2 if y c control y\r political action1 if y c det]m9e ! issues 9 y\r ,congress by t _s1 & control all y\r deal+s ) ^? peoples by x1 "o ( ! v brighte/ ( ! _m cr[ns :i* w sit on ! br[ ( ! ,am]ican nation w be ! cr[n :i* y w w9 9 t s]vice4 ,?is is ! "w to :i* y are call$4 ,i h be5 ask$ s9ce ,i came "h h[ ,i c\ld expla9 ! fact t ! citiz5s ( ,am]ica seem to m$dle s mu* 9 politics4 ,i d n ?9k we ( ,engl& m$dle en\gh ) !m4 ,! exi/5ce ( a political *ur* among u =ces a c]ta9 political cont5tion ^u u ) :i* y "h h no?+ to d4 ,b ,i take x t x is "o ( ! highe/1 mo/ urg5t vocations ( ! ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 9 ?is & 9 all l&s1 to see to x1 t1 s f> z h] influ5ce %all g1 by tea*+ & by te/imony1 by debate1 by criticism1 by all k9ds ( fair m5tal conflict to p5etrate ! political life ( ! nation ) ! _s ( ,*ri/4 ,x w n be well ) y 9 ,am]ica1 any m ?an ) u 9 ,engl&1 :e!r ) reg>d to y\r "w = ! black man & ! ,indian & ! ,*9ese1 or ) reg>d to y\r own national /ability & progress1 until ?is "w has be5 gone e>ne/ly ab\t4 ,we c af=d to rise above p>ty politics1 b we are b\nd to prea* t righte\sness1 t tru?1 t _s ( self sacrifice1 )\t :i* nei!r *ur* nor nation c be made great & /able4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,g5]al ,,survey4 ,! battle cry ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association n[ is ,,enl>gem5t4 ,we are call$ to ?is by rec5t enc\ragem5ts1 & by ! dem&s ( ! future4 ,,! ,,enc\ragem5ts ,,( ,,! ,,pres5t4 ,,f9ances4 ,we pres5t our f9ancial situation z "o ( ^! enc\ragem5ts1 & fir/ 9 ord]1 z be+ special1 we m5tion ! receipt ( #aej1jjj1 ! donation ( ,mrs4 ,val]ia ,g4 ,/one1 ( ,mald51 ,mass4 ,?is munific5t gift has be5 s confid5tly anticipat$1 t ,pr(4 ,t4 ,n4 ,*ase has = "s "t be5 occupi$ 9 matur+ plans = ! build+s to be erect$ by x1 s t ! "w at all po9ts w be pu%$ =w>d ) rapidity & economy4 ,we hope1 !re=e1 at our next ,annual ,meet+1 to ann\nce t build+s h be5 erect$ at sev]al po9ts 9 ! ,s\? t %all af=d mu* ne$$ facilities to ov]cr[d$ s*ools1 & t %all s]ve z monum5ts to ! lib]ality & wisdom ( ! donor1 m fitt+1 because m useful1 ?an ! mo/ co/ly %aft or obelisk4 ,next 9 ord]1 b n lea/ 9 significance1 we ref] to ! f9ancial exhibit ( our ,treasur]1 ) its favorable balance %eet4 ,! receipts = ! ye>1 aside f ,mrs4 ,/one's donation1 h be5 #ahg1dhj4jb1 :i* toge!r ) ! am\nt on h& ,sept4 #cj1 #ahgi 7#a1dge4ij71 makes a total ( #ahh1iee4ib2 & ! exp5ditures1 #ahh1agb4ai2 ?us giv+ a cr$it balance ( #ghc4gc4 ,z a "p ( ! gratify+ results ( ! ye>'s exp5ditures1 z we _h no debt to pay1 we c po9t to f\r s*ool build+s newly erect$ or greatly improv$2 to six *ur* edifices complet$2 to two 9 ! process ( erection2 to five repair$ & improv$2 & to ?ree p>sonages repair$1 "o 9 process ( erection1 & "o built by ! p4 ,among ^! new s*ool build+s we are glad to numb] ! l>ge & commodi\s edifice = ,tillotson ,in/itute1 ,au/91 ,texas1 a p]man5t outpo/1 we hope1 9 ! rapidly increas+ population ( ! great ,s\?-we/4 ,su* a balance %eet1 c>ry+ on ! "o side our regul> "w & ^! new & greatly ne$$ build+s1 yet held 9 ev5 poise by ! g5]\s donations ( our fri5ds1 is an argum5t = enl>gem5t at o!r po9ts call+ = x ) increas$ importunity4 ,we d>e n be presumptu\s1 b may we n tru/ /ill fur!r to ! ,god ( ! poor1 & w n 8 p su/a9 u 9 ! tru/8 ,,fre$m54 ,our ,educational "w among ! ,fre$m5 furni%es ! next s\rce ( enc\ragem5t4 ,! increas+ appreciation ( our s*ools by bo? ! :ite & color$ p ( ! ,s\?1 is manife/4 ,georgia cont9ues to give ! sub/antial assi/ance ( h] annual appropriation ( #h1jjj to ! ,atlanta ,univ]sity4 ,a l>ge majority ( ! ,/ate ,bo>d ( ,exam9]s att5d$ ! anniv]s>y ex]cises ?is ye>4 ,_! exam9ations 7 close1 _! report to ! ,gov]nor :olly favorable1 & _! recomm5dation ( ! cont9uance ( ! appropriation unhesitat+1 ! clos+ words ( _! report be+3 8,:o c d\bt ! wisdom ( cont9u+ ! appropriation80 ,! ,/ate ( ,mississippi 0 repres5t$ at ! ,comm5cem5t ex]cises at ,t\galoo by h] ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,education & o!r influ5tial citiz5s1 :o1 aft] c>eful inspection1 gave public assurance ( ,/ate aid4 ,! fir/ in/alm5t1 we are confid5t1 w rea* u ?is fall4 ,soon aft] ! w>1 :5 ?is ,/ate 0 "u ,republican rule1 x grant$ aid to ,t\galoo4 ,"u *ang$ political control1 ?is grant 0 = a "t )held1 b n[ :ile ov]:elm+ ,democratic majorities are regul>ly report$1 ! pr(f] ( aid is r5ew$4 ,! significance ( ! fact is t bo? political p>ties1 mu* z !y may diff] on o!r po9ts1 are agre$ 9 su/a9+ ! ,t\galoo ,univ]sity4 ,ano!r evid5ce ( su* appreciation is f\nd 9 ! att5dance at our s*ool anniv]s>ies1 ( p]sons :o repres5t public s5tim5t4 ,at ,hampton1 ,presid5t ,hayes1 ,secret>y ,s*urz1 ! ,gov]nor & an ex-,gov]nor ( ,massa*usetts 7 pres5t2 at ,b]ea1 ! audi5ce numb]$ probably #a1hjj or #b1jjj p]sons1 two-?irds be+ ( ! :ite race2 at ,fisk1 !re 0 report$ 8a cr[d$ h\se20 at ,atlanta1 ! audi5ce 0 pack$2 at ,/raight ,univ]sity1 ,new ,orleans1 x is report$ t 8! audi5ce1 bo? 9 numb]s & intellig5t appreciation1 0 "o ( ! be/ ev] ga!r$ = ! purpose 9 ! city40 ,our "w is n n[ done 9 a corn]1 nor "u ! ban ( good p1 ,nor? or ,s\?4 ,! color$ p %[ _! appreciation ( ! s*ools by an increas$ att5dance4 ,! roll is l>g] ?an la/ ye> 9 ! aggregate1 & 9 ne>ly all ! dep>tm5ts4 ,! total numb] ( pupils report$ ?is ye> is #h1jeb aga9/ #g1bjg la/ ye>4 ,! l>ge/ proportionate increase is 9 ! !ological1 gramm> & normal grades4 ,our s*ools are meant to be religi\s4 ,if n1 !y are z no?+ to u4 ,we wat*1 !re=e1 ) great jeal\sy1 ! developm5ts 9 ?is direction1 & we are gratifi$ to be able to report int]e/+ revivals at ,fisk1 ,t\galoo & ,woodbridge1 ) conv]sions & a quiet spiritual "w at o!r s*ools4 ,! usefulness & activity ( our /ud5ts z !y g out 9 vacation or at graduation may be illu/rat$ by facts l ^!3 8,"o pupil :o is a m9i/] reports ov] =ty hopeful conv]sions 9 connection ) 8 labors dur+ ! summ] vacation40 ,ano!r writes3 8,i 0 assign$ to a place :]e !re 0 no s*ool-h\se or *ur*4 ,! p _h _! meet+ "u an arbor4 ,i work$ ) ! patrons until !y built me a s*ool-h\se40 ,f ,memphis ! report is3 8,sixte5 ( our "y p h1 dur+ ! summ]1 taught #a1jce day pupils1 & v ne>ly z _m ,sunday-s*ool s*ol>s40 ,! return+ pupils at ,t\galoo report$ t 8! ,sunday-s*ool & ,temp]ance "w _h be5 vigor\sly pu%$ ) excell5t results1 "o ( :i* 0 ov] #a1cjj sign]s to ! ,temp]ance pl$ge40 ,our ,!ological ,dep>tm5ts are ! fl[] ( our s*ools1 & ! g]m9at+ se$ = our *ur* "w4 ,!y h ?is ye>1 z we h se51 increas$ 9 ! numb] ( _! /ud5ts & 9 _! effici5cy4 ,talladega reports t 8eight "y m5 w graduate f ! ,!ological ,dep>tm5t1 all ( :om w ent] ! ,congregational m9i/ry 9 ! ,s\?4 ,!y are n[ w>mly welcom$ to ! pulpits ( all d5om9ations40 ,f ,new ,orleans3 8,! ,!ological ,dep>tm5t is l>g] ?an 9 any previ\s ye>4 ,f\r ( ! class are orda9$ m9i/]s1 ( :om two are pa/ors ( *ur*es 9 ,new ,orleans40 ,! ,!ological ,dep>tm5t ( ,h[>d ,univ]sity reports t 8sixte5 /ud5ts 7 s5t =? to prea*1 all ( :om g to ! ,s\? to ! ,fre$m540 ,) su* a record be=e u1 a "w s useful & t ne$s almo/ indef9ite expansion1 invites to t expansion by its v success4 ,our ,*ur* ,"w %[s a /eady & heal?ful gr[?4 ,! numb] ( *ur*es 9 ! ,s\? is #gc z aga9/ #fg la/ ye>2 ( *ur* memb]s1 #d1ifa--la/ ye>1 #d1fjj4 ,9 ! f\r new *ur*es organiz$1 & 9 ! six new edifices erect$1 & two 9 ! process1 five repair$1 & 9 ! p>sonages improv$ & built1 we see ! additions to ! outw>d scaffold+1 )9 :i* is go+ =w>d ! spiritual "w ( prep>+ ! poli%$ /ones ( ! sanctu>y2 & we see ! add$ =ce ( workm5 asc5d+ ?is scaffold+1 9 ! ord9ation ( f\r "y m5 to ! ,gospel m9i/ry1 & 9 ! reports f our ,!ological ,dep>tm5ts ( well tra9$ "y m5 graduat+ & ent]+ ! s]vice4 ,t spiritual "w is indicat$ 9 "p by ! reports ( preci\s revivals & +a!r+s into ! *ur*es4 ,! pa/or at ,new ,orleans writes3 8,x is my happ9ess to record "o ( ! mo/ preci\s revivals 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,c5tral ,*ur*40 ,f ,%elby ,iron ,works1 ,ala3 8,! meet+s clos$ ) tw5ty-"o conv]sions report$4 ,la/ ,sunday fifte5 came =w>d1 ent]$ into cov5ant ) ! *ur*1 & 7 baptiz$ on pr(ession ( _! fai?4 ,"s eight or t5 are to unite by lett] ! fir/ opportunity1 :o 7 n ready to jo9 la/ ,sunday40 ,f ,savannah1 ,ga13 8,!re has be5 an unusual "w ( grace among ?is p1 & ! meet+s h be5 quiet & ord]ly z ) a ,new ,engl& congregation40 ,we h be5 impress$ ?is ye> ) ! unusual m5tion 9 ! reports f ! *ur*es ( ! att5dance & int]e/ 9 ! pray] meet+s4 ,if ! pray] meet+ is ! pulse ( ! *ur*1 we %\ld inf] t ! life blood fl[s w>mly f ! he>t 9 our *ur*es 9 ! ,s\?4 ,! disposition = self help is a plant ( sl[ gr[? among a p m>vel\s = _! fai? & passive endurance1 b little us$ to =e?\ght & activity4 ,we h felt ! ne$ ( develop+ 8?is grace also10 & h1 !re=e1 tak5 unusual pa9s to induce ! *ur*es to aid m fully 9 ! support ( _! pa/ors4 ,! responses h exce$$ our expectations2 9 almo/ e in/ance ! additional sum we h nam$ has be5 giv51 & 9 "s in/ances m4 ,o!r facts ( ! same purport are se5 9 su* extracts z ^!1 cull$ f ! 8,detail$ ,report40 ,! pa/or ( ! *ur* 9 ,atlanta propos$ t ! *ur* debt %\ld be paid (f4 ,) a little help f ! ,nor?1 & f ! pr(essors ( ! ,univ]sity1 x 0 done1 mak+ ab\t #efc rais$ by ! *ur*1 aside f curr5t exp5ses1 9 six mon?s4 ,!y h also aid$ 9 secur+ a f9e bell ( #hjj lbs4 ,! "y *ur* at ,m>ietta1 ,ga41 rais$ #cjj = _! new *ur* edifice4 ,9 a *ur* collection = ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association 9 ,m>ion1 "o man put 9 #e1 be+ "o-t5? ( 8 crop--a bale ( cotton4 ,a man & 8 wife are su/a9+ _! daught] 9 ! s*ool at ,t\galoo ) ! money sav$ on snuff & tobacco s9ce !y sign$ ! pl$ge4 ,! *ur* at ,wilm+ton1 ,n4 ,c41 claims to be ! bann] *ur* among ! con/itu5ts ( ! ,am]ican ,bo>d1 hav+ giv5 m ?an any o!r1 accord+ to numb] & means1 z judg$ by ! report ( ,dr4 ,ald54 ,! ,sunday-,s*ools1 z report$1 %[ a slight increase 9 numb]s1 b ! reports are n full1 & h5ce ! figures d n prop]ly repres5t ! /r5g? ( ?is arm ( ! s]vice4 ,revivals h occurr$ 9 "s ( ! s*ools4 ,! ,temp]ance cause holds its place 9 ! he>ts & ef=ts ( our work]s 9 ! ,s\?4 ,9 ! *ur*es1 s*ools1 mission s*ools1 & by ! tea*]s :o g out 9 vacation1 is ! good "w pu%$ =w>d4 ,! ,conf]5ces 9 ! ,s\? h held _! meet+s1 & ,dr4 ,roy1 :o 0 enabl$ to att5d sev]al ( !m1 0 delight$ ) ! excell5ce ( ! s]mons & pap]s & ! ability ( ! discussions1 z well z ) ! f]vor ( spiritual life4 ,"s ( ! ,conf]5ces appo9t$ delegates to ! ,national ,c\ncil4 ,a m>k$ feature at "o ( ^! meet+s--t ( ! ,alabama ,conf]5ce at ,selma--0 ! social & religi\s welcome x receiv$ f ! :ite families & *ur*es4 ,dr4 ,roy ?us reports x3 8,y h be5 told ( ! new era 9 our "w1 m>k$ by ! op5+ ( half a doz5 ( ! homes ( ! fir/ families 9 ,selma1 ,alabama1 = ! ent]ta9m5t ( ! :ite memb]s ( ! ,conf]5ce4 ,x 0 n m]ely ! (f] ( _! h\ses z eat+ & sleep+ places1 b x 0 a delicate & att5tive ,*ri/ian hospitality1 :i* invit$ ! gue/s ar\nd f home to home 9 ord] to ! ext5sion ( acqua9tance4 ,:5 grateful words 7 said to ,major ,joseph ,h>die = hav+ l$ ! way1 he answ]$ t t gave him too mu* cr$it2 t ! places _h all be5 op5$ *e]fully1 & t1 aft] ! sessions 7 ov]1 o!r families _h said3 #8,:y didn't y give u a *ance8 ,we w\ld l to h _h "s ( ^? folks4' ,ano!r ho/1 ref]r+ to ! mutual satisfaction1 said3 #8,x is j because we are gett+ bett] acqua9t$4' ,9 ! same l9e 0 ! op5+ ( ! ,presbyt]ian pulpit1 morn+ & night4 ,! ex]cises ( ! ,conf]5ce 7 ( a high ord] & well su/a9$ ?r\gh\t4 ,x 0 mu* l "o ( ! ,we/]n ,g5]al ,associations40 ,,! ,,indians4 ,! exp]im5t ( educat+ ,indian y\? at ,hampton & ,c>lisle is a confirm$ success4 ,we h 9 ! (fice two pictures--"o repres5t+ a company ( ^! "y ,indians z !y came to ,hampton1 9 _! blankets & ) _! /olid c\nt5ances1 & ! o!r tak5 aft] !y _h sp5t a ye> 9 ! s*ool4 ,! *ange 9 dress is less significant ?an ! bright & intellig5t look ( ! faces 9 ! la/ picture4 ,a visit among !m1 z !y are engag$ 9 ! s*ool-room & at v>i\s me*anical employm5ts1 acc\nts = ! *ange4 ,! jo9t education ( ! two races1 ! black & ! r$1 seems helpful to bo?4 ,f\r ag5cies1 ! same numb] z la/ ye>1 are "u our nom9ation1 & we h favorable reports f ea*4 ,at ! ,lake ,sup]ior ,ag5cy "s ye>s ago1 ! ,indians want$ blankets1 beads & tr9kets2 n[ !y want a bo>d+ s*ool4 ,at ,=t ,b]?old1 #dj new h\ses 7 built ?is season2 at ! ,sisseton ,ag5cy1 ! ,indians dress entirely 9 citiz5's clo?+1 live 9 log h\ses & cultivate #d1jbe acres ( l&1 & ! s*ol>s 9 ! bo>d+ & day s*ools %[ m>k$ improvem5t2 at ! ,s',kokomi% ,ag5cy1 ! morals1 mann]s1 heal? & homes ( ! ,indians are improv+--mo/ ( ! h\ses h be5 ceil$ & furni%$ ) good1 tight floors4 ,m l& has be5 cle>$1 & #a1jjj fruit trees h be5 set out4 ,,*9ese ,,9 ,,am]ica4 ,( our mission on ! ,pacific coa/1 ! effici5t ,sup]9t5d5t1 ,rev4 ,w4 ,c4 ,pond1 says t n only m1 b bett] "w has be5 done ?is ye> ?an ev] be=e4 ,! total enrolm5t ( pupils is #fg great] ?an la/ ye>1 b ! mo/ m>k$ ga9s are 9 ^? report$ z hav+ ceas$ f idol-wor%ip1 & z giv+ evid5ce ( conv]sion2 9 ! =m]1 #ahj aga9/ #acg la/ ye>1 & 9 ! latt]1 #abg aga9/ #hd4 ,,africa4 ,! aspect ( our ,m5di ,mission1 9 a surface survey1 seems disc\rag+4 ,a deep] view discloses "o great elem5t ( success1 & moreov] reveals lessons ( wisdom t w be ( mu* m value ?an any transi5t success4 ,aft] ma9ta9+ ?is mission = #cj ye>s ) :ite mission>ies1 ) a rapid dea?-rate & meagre results1 ,provid5ce seem$ to op5 to u a plan = us+ ! ,fre$m5 ( ,am]ica1 tra9$ 9 our s*ools1 z mission>ies to ,africa4 ,?ree ye>s s9ce a company 0 s5t out1 ) ,rev4 ,floyd ,snelson z a lead]4 ,8 age & exp]i5ce guid$ ! mission well1 & ! next ye> new recruits 7 add$4 ,b ! failure ( ,mrs4 ,snelson's heal? compell$ him to return ) h] to ?is c\ntry4 ,! managem5t fell into y\ng] & less exp]i5c$ h&s1 & diss5sions & compla9ts ensu$4 ,pr(4 ,t4 ,n4 ,*ase1 ( ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 accept$ our invitation to visit & inspect ! mission4 ,accompani$ by ,rev4 ,jos4 ,e4 ,smi?1 ! pa/or ( our *ur* 9 ,*attanooga1 he sp5t two mon?s at ! mission1 mak+ mo/ c>eful exam9ations1 ! result ( :i* he embodies 9 an ext5d$ report4 ,x may suffice "h to say t ,mr4 ,*ase f\nd _m ?+s 9 an unsatisfactory condition1 *>geable 9 "s degree to moral del9qu5cy1 b m l>gely to immaturity ( exp]i5ce & ( judgm5t4 ,f ,mr4 ,*ase's report & our own k ( ! affairs ( ! mission1 we rea* ^! results3 #a4 ,! color$ man ( ,am]ica c endure ! climate ( we/]n tropical ,africa4 ,we h s5t to ! ,m5di ,mission #ag p]sons ( t race--sev5 m51 five wom5 & five *ildr54 ,( ?is numb] n "o man has di$1 & b "o has be5 compell$ to leave on acc\nt ( ill-heal?2 nor h any ( ^!1 ) ?is "o exception1 suff]$ f ! ,african fev] s z to h9d] _! "w1 except tempor>ily4 ,! *ildr5 7 n sick2 ( ! wom51 "o di$1 ! wife ( ,dr4 ,james4 ,mrs4 ,mill] has be5 compell$ to return z f> z ,engl& = ! recov]y ( heal?4 ,9 ! s+le case ( dea? & 9 ! ?ree ( failure 9 heal?1 ! cause c be trac$ to ! g]ms ( disease 9 ! con/itution1 exi/+ !re prior to leav+ ,am]ica2 b 9 e case ( a s\nd con/itution1 good heal? has be5 ma9ta9$4 ,9 ?is we see hopeful evid5ce t1 ) c>eful previ\s m$ical exam9ation1 ! color$ p ( ,am]ica c furni% mission>ies = tropical ,africa capable ( endur+ ! climate & ( r5d]+ active s]vice z mission>ies--a result full ( enc\ragem5t4 #b4 ,due all[ance mu/ be made = ! inadequate tra9+ ( ! "y color$ mission>y4 ,! ,anglo-,saxon race has beh9d x #ag c5turies ( culture2 ! negro race 9 ,am]ica1 #ag ye>s4 ,?is %\ld make a diff]5ce z to ! races4 ,! :ite c&idate = ! po/ ( mission>y 0 born 9 a ,*ri/ian home1 re>$ 9 a ,*ri/ian community1 educat$ 9 e>ly days ) ! be/ culture ( s*ool & *ur*1 enjoy$ aft]w>ds ! tra9+ ( ! be/ college & sem9>y1 ) _! full corps ( highly educat$ pr(essors1 ) all ! advantages ( l>ge libr>ies1 app>atus & lectures2 & above all1 t unconsci\s education t comes f con/ant contact ) practical m5 & cultur$ society4 ,! color$ c&idate 0 born a slave1 liv$ 9 ! slave qu>t]s ) no ref9em5ts ( home or surr\nd+s2 8 education 0 9 our "y & imp]fectly equipp$ s*ools & colleges1 & 8 k ( ! _w is b\nd$ by ?is limit$ horizon4 ,?is %\ld make mu* diff]5ce ) ! individual4 ,p]haps ^! facts on bo? sides h n be5 duly consid]$4 ,!y w h]eaft] be fully recogniz$ by u1 & w lead u to place ! managem5t ( our ,african mission = a "t 9 *>ge ( a :ite sup]9t5d5t4 ,!y w also dictate a great deal ( caution 9 select+ c&idates = t field4 ,we may s5d few] at fir/2 we w try to s5d ^? t are be/ prep>$4 #c4 ,our exp]im5t ) color$ mission>ies 9 ,we/ ,africa has n be5 disc\rag+ :5 comp>$ ) our =m] ef=ts !re ) :ite mission>ies1 or ) ^? ( o!r societies 9 o!r p>ts ( ,africa4 ,a new impulse has be5 giv5 to ,african ,missions by ! />tl+ discov]ies ( ,/anley & o!rs1 & if ! ,*ri/ian _w expects ^! new missions to be cr[n$ ) imm$iate success1 x w soon be undeceiv$4 ,!re1 z else:]e1 missions mu/ furni% h]oes & m>tyrs1 mu/ fight battles1 suff] defeats1 w9 victories & endure h>dness4 ,levia?an 9 ! ,african jungle is n easily tam$1 & ! ef=ts :i* w\ld ov]come ! b>b>ism :i* has = ages defi$ civilization1 & ev5 discov]y1 w te/ ! 8p]sev]ance ( ! sa9ts40 ,9 ! missions gr[+ out ( ! new impulse = ,tropical ,africa disc\ragem5t & trial h be5 ne>ly ev]y:]e enc\nt]$4 ,( ! sixte5 mission>ies s5t s promptly by ! ,*ur* ,mission>y ,society to e/abli% ! mission 9 ,mtesa's k+dom1 "s h di$1 "s h return$ on acc\nt ( sickness1 & ! :ole "w is n[ 9 abeyance4 ,! mission ( ! ,london ,mission>y ,society at ,ujiji is /ill pu%$ =w>d1 yet ) mu* sickness & sev]al dea?s1 among :i* is numb]$ t ( ! lam5t$ ,secret>y ,mull5s4 ,! ,liv+/onia ,mission on ,lake ,nyassa is compell$ to ab&on its fir/ /ation on acc\nt ( ! tsetse fly4 ,! ,scot* ,blantyre ,mission has _h ! sad exp]i5ce ( wrongs practic$ by ! mission>ies ^u ! natives1 attract+ ! att5tion & /irr+ ! sorr[ ( ,great ,brita94 ,we are n alone1 !n1 9 ! trials ( our ,african ,mission1 nor mu/ we1 m ?an o!rs1 be disc\rag$4 ,africa 0 n =gott5 9 ! ,r$eem]'s plan4 ,8 p mu/ meet & ov]come difficulties4 ,! assurance t ! color$ ,am]ican c endure ! ,african climate is wor? all ! ef=t we h made4 ,,! ,,dem&s ,,( ,,! ,,future4 #a4 ,enl>gem5t 9 ! "w already 9 h& among ! ,fre$m54 ,! noble gift ( ,mrs4 ,/one1 :ile supply+ "s ( ! great & mo/ press+ wants 9 c]ta9 directions1 creates new ones 9 o!rs4 ,x gives additional build+s1 b ^! mean m /ud5ts1 m tea*]s1 m /ud5t aid1 m libr>ies1 & m app>atus4 ,build+s are ne$$ :]e ! gift ( ,mrs4 ,/one1 great z x is1 does n rea*--ne$$ z imp]i\sly z :]e x does4 ,at ,talladega1 ! orig9al build+ erect$ be=e ! w> at a co/ ( #cj1jjj1 b\ght by u aft] ! w>1 us$ & (t repair$1 is ?us describ$ by ,presid5t ,de,forest3 8,! walls are /aun*1 b ! ro( leaks1 & )9 & )\t1 f f\ndation to bell-t[]1 x ne$s repair4 ,x is e/imat$ t #c1jjj are requir$ = ?is purpose40 ,a h\se is also ne$$ z a home = ! ,presid5t1 to save room = tea*]s & pupils 9 ! ma9 build+s4 ,9 addition to ! #ae1jjj f ! ,/one donation1 ,talladega ne$s = ^! build+s & repairs1 #aj1jjj4 ,! wants ( ,t\galoo are ev5 m press+4 ,! cr[d ( /ud5ts defies all means ( accommodation4 ,tempor>y b>racks h be5 erect$1 out-build+s & g>rets h be5 us$ z lodg+ places1 & yet /ud5ts h be5 turn$ away = want ( room4 ,! build+s n[ on ! gr\nd ne$ ext5sive repairs to save !m f decay1 & additions %\ld be made to ! f>m build+s to give adequate %elt] to ! /ock & products ( ! #ejj acres ( l& connect$ ) ! s*ool4 ,b :at %all we m say8 = ! "t w\ld fail u to tell ( ! ne$s ( ,wilm+ton1 ,n4 ,c41 ( ,gre5wood & ,orangeburg1 ,s4 ,c41 ,mobile1 ,montgom]y & ,a!ns1 ,ala4 ,besides all ?is we ought to e/abli%1 at "s eligible po9t 9 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 a *>t]$ in/itution ( high] grade1 ) a bo>d+ dep>tm5t4 ,we h = a long :ile felt ! ne$ ( ?is1 & h only be5 det]r$ by ! lack ( means4 ,we ought also to f\nd an in/itution 9 ,arkansas1 simil> to t 9 ,au/91 ,texas4 ,we are j beg9n+ ef=ts among ! ,refugees 9 ,kansas1 & ^! %\ld be greatly increas$1 & include *ur*es1 s*ools & lady mission>ies4 ,end[m5ts are an absolute necessity = our in/itutions at ! ,s\?4 ,"h are eight in/itutions1 c>efully manag$1 effici5t 9 "w1 & furni%$ ) build+s equal 9 numb] & size ) "s at ! ,we/ ( mu* great] age4 ,^! ,we/]n s*ools h 9 mo/ in/ances ! nucleus ( an end[m5t1 if n a complete "o4 ,^? 9 ! ,s\? ne$ end[m5ts mu* m1 & h almo/ no?+ ( ! sort4 #b4 ,b enl>gem5t %\ld f> transc5d ! limits ( ! "w already 9 h& among ! ,fre$m54 ,we take x = grant$ t e portion ( ! population ( ?is c\ntry mu/ h equal facilities op5 to x = education & advancem5t4 ,no "p ( t population is s inadequately suppli$ z ! f\r & a half millions ( color$ p 9 ! ,s\?4 ,!re 7 9 #ahge1 9 ?is c\ntry1 #a1icb s*ools ( grades above ! prim>y4 ,( ?is :ole numb]1 ! f\r & a half millions ( color$ p h access to b #ia6 ,x mu/ be borne 9 m9d t 9 ?is numb] ( s*ools 7#a1icb7 ,h>v>d1 ,yale & ,ob]l9 are b units1 ) _! ample end[m5ts1 tea*]s ( f9e/ culture1 libr>ies & app>atus ( ! be/ & l>ge/2 & to balance !m ! color$ p c only po9t to a few new & inadequately furni%$ s*ools1 ( :i* ^? ( ?is ,association are among ! be/4 ,!re 7 9 #ahge 9 ?is c\ntry1 #c1fdg libr>ies1 numb]+ #cjj volumes & upw>ds 9 ea*4 ,( t numb]1 ! color$ p ( ! ,s\? h access to #be6 ,! same disp>ity is f\nd "h 9 reg>d to ! size & quality ( ! libr>ies op5 to !m z 9 reg>d to ! s*ools & colleges4 ,x w n d to say t ^! p ne$ only prim>y s*ools4 ,no race c rise unless x has lead]s :o c tea* & enc\rage ! masses2 nor w x suffice to say t ! few seek+ special advantages c g to colleges at ! ,nor?4 ,! p ( ! ,we/ _c s5d _! sons to ,ea/]n colleges 9 adequate numb]s4 ,! ,we/ has1 & mu/ h1 its own colleges4 ,h[ c ! poor ex-slaves ( ! ,s\? s5d _! *ildr5 to ! ,nor? = education1 :5 mo/ ( !m h a life /ruggle ) ! wolf at ! door8 ,"h1 !n1 are glimpses at ! great duty t ?is nation owes to ! ,fre$m5 = its own sake z well z !irs4 ,b t duty involves enl>gem5t1 fifty-fold1 ( :at is n[ done = !m4 #c4 ,! "w ( ! ,a4,m4,a4 beyond ! ,s\? ne$s enl>g+4 ,! ,*9ese s*ools 9 ,cali=nia ne$ ! p]man5cy ( hav+ build+s "u _! own control1 & ,bro4 ,pond e>ne/ly desires ! means to rea* ! 8,*9ese 9 ! m9es40 ,! "w ( educat+ ,indians at ! ,ea/ %\ld be ext5d$4 ,x is n a sub/itute = s*ool+ among ! tribes2 x helps x4 ,capt4 ,pratt1 :o inaugurat$ ?is movem5t 9 ,hampton1 & :o n[ conducts ! l>ge ,gov]nm5t s*ool = ,indian y\? at ,c>lisle1 is v e>ne/ t m--mu* m--%\ld be done 9 ?is direction4 ,! p[] ( ! movem5t1 9 8 op9ion1 w be measur$ by its ext5t4 ,he is anxi\s t e s*ool ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association 9 ! ,s\? %\ld be prep>$ to receive ,indians4 ,?is broad plan des]ves ! c>eful ?\ght ( ! ,association1 b if adopt$1 x w necessitate n a little enl>gem5t ( accommodations & ( ! tea*+ =ce4 ,b ,africa6 :at does ! future ask at our h&s 9 h] behalf8 ,:5 we recall ! /ruggles ( ! pa/ = h] enslav$ *ildr5 9 ?is c\ntry1 :5 we ?9k ( ! graves ( our mission>ies 9 ! ,m5di c\ntry1 & :5 we he> h] *ildr5 9 our s*ools ask+ to be s5t ?i!r1 we feel call$ to a new & /rong ef=t to equip completely ! mission on ! ,we/ coa/4 ,! ,ea/ coa/ calls to u also4 ,! ,ar?+ton ,mission1 ?\gh we h mov$ cauti\sly1 is nei!r =gott5 nor ab&on$4 ,! g5]\s (f] ( ,mr4 ,ar?+ton /ill rema9s2 consid]able sums h be5 collect$ 9 ?is c\ntry & 9 ,great ,brita91 & z soon z ! adequate am\nt 7#ej1jjj7 c be secur$1 we %all feel call$ to g =w>d4 ,f all ^! consid]ations1 we ask = a new & wide enl>gem5t ( our "w4 ,! duty to ,am]ica & to ,africa dem&s x4 ,especially d we urge t ,am]ica owes x to its own safety & honor t x %all adequately c>e = ! ,fre$m54 ,b :o w take ! lead 9 ! movem5t to enl>ge8 ,! ,pilgrims & ,puritans ( ,new ,engl& 7 ! fir/ to plant lib]ty1 education & religion on ^! %ores2 !y 7 on ! cre/ ( ! wave t c>ri$ ^! bless+s across ! cont95t to ! ,pacific slope2 !y 7 =emo/ 9 ! great anti-slav]y /ruggle2 !y 7 9 ! van ( ! armies t f\ght = ! unity ( ! nation & ! fre$om ( ! slave2 !y 7 ! fir/1 ?r\gh ?is ,association1 to take ! s*ool & ! ,gospel to ! ,fre$m5 at ,=tress ,monroe2 & :o b !y %\ld see ! great ne$ ( ! h\r1 & /ep =? to meet x8 99 99 99 99 99 ,,summ>y ,,( ,,! ,,treasur]',s ,,report ,,= ,,! ,,ye> ,,end+ ,,sept4 #cj,,?1 #ahhj4 ,,receipts4 ,f ,*ur*es1 ,sabba? ,s*ools & ,individuals = ,g5]al ,fund #ii1hfj4bf ,*ur*es1 ,s4 ,s*s4 & ,ind'v'ls1 = ,in/itutions & ,missions #bg1gij4cj ,e/ates = ,g5]al ,fund #bd1eii4dd ,e/ates = ,in/itutions #hfb4ej----be1dfa4id ,income ( ,sundry ,funds #i1jgj4bf ,tuition & ,public ,s*ool ,fund #ae1aai4ei ,r5t #ffd4jh ,sales #cgh4ah --------------------#agh1cdd4fa ,donations = ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/itute ,build+ #g1eid4fe ,donations = ,a!ns ,s*ool ,build+1 ,ala4 #a1jif4ja ,donations = ,color$ ,refugees1 ,kansas #ddd4ge -------------------- #ahg1dhj4jb ,balance on h&4 ,sept4 #cj?1 #ahgi #a1dge4ij --------------------#ahh1iee4ib ---------------------- ,,exp5ses4 ,,! ,,fre$m54--,= ,*ur* & ,educational ,"w #acj1ibi4hb ,,! ,,*9ese4--,supt41 ,tea*]s & ,s*ool ,exp5ses #h1jbj4ce ,,! ,,indians4--,mission>ies & ,tea*]s & ,/ud5t ,aid #a1iec4cb ,,=eign ,,missions4--,m5di ,mission #aa1hjb4gh ,jamaica ,mission #dej4jj ------------------ #ab1beb4gh ,,publications4--,am]ican ,mission>y1 ,annual ,report1 c4 #i1jfc4cj ,,co/ ,,( ,,collect+ ,,funds4--,bo/on ,(fice #e1ehf4ff ,*icago ,(fice #c1fab4dg ,o!r ,ag5cies #d1aic4ef -------------------- #ac1cib4fi ,,co/ ,,( ,,adm9i/ration4-- ,dep>tm5t ( ,correspond5ce #f1dja4ed ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury #d1abg4gc -------------------- #aj1ebi4bg ,,miscellane\s4--,e/ates & ,legacies #ii4aa ,annual ,meet+ #a1jbc4if ,am\nts paid ,annuitants--balance #heb4fg ,donations return$ #ed4ib -------------------- #b1jcj4ff -------------------- #ahh1agb4ai ,balance on h&1 ,sept4 #cj1 #ahhj #ghc4gc -------------------- #ahh1iee4ib ,,/one ,,fund4--,am\nt receiv$ f ,mrs4 ,val]ia ,g4 ,/one at ! h&s ( ,tru/ees #aej1jjj4jj ,,ar?+ton ,,mission4--,donations receiv$ f ,oct4 #a/ to ,sept4 #cj?1 #f1egf4dh ,,av]y ,,fund4--,am\nt receiv$ f ,executor #djh4ib 99 99 99 99 99 ,! receipts ( ,b]ea ,college1 ,hampton ,n4 & ,a4 ,in/itute1 & ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 are add$ bel[1 z pres5t+ at "o view ! contributions ( ! same con/itu5cy = ! g5]al "w 9 :i* ! ,association is engag$4 ,receipts ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 #ahg1dhj4jb ,hampton ,n4 ,a4 ,in/4 #eg1jad4gc ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 ,/ate ,appropriation #h1jjj4jj ,b]ea ,college #cg1fjg4jf --------------------------#bij1aja4ha 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee ,,on ,,f9ance ,,& ,,enl>gem5t4 ,y\r ,committee on ,f9ance & ,enl>gem5t1 to :om 0 ref]r$ ! f9ancial exhibit ( ! ,association = ! fiscal ye> end+ ,sept4 #cj1 #ahhj1 z pres5t$ by ! ,treasur]1 beg leave to report t !y h exam9$ ! acc\nts & f\nd !m duly audit$4 ,^! acc\nts include a m9ute & detail$ /atem5t ( receipts & exp5ditures1 a li/ ( ! end[m5ts1 & also a full acc\nt ( ! prop]ty own$ by ! ,association1 & 7 accompani$ by ! acc\nt books ( ! ,treasur]4 ,we are unanim\s 9 v\*+ = ! fai?fulness & economy :i* *>act]ize all bran*es ( ! f9ancial adm9i/ration4 ,nor c we refra9 f a ^w ( mo/ emphatic comm5dation ( ! ?or\gh explicitness ( ! ,association's f9ancial /atem5t4 ,b pass+ f ?is to ! sub/ance ( ! ,report1 we notice ?ree po9ts sugge/$ by x :i* seem to call = special m5tion4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 x is gr\nd = gratitude & ?anksgiv+ t ! ye> closes )\t leav+ u burd5$ ) a debt4 ,on ! contr>y1 !re is a balance 9 ! treasury ( ne>ly eight hundr$ doll>s4 ,n a v l>ge surplus1 surely1 b ! fact t ! ye>'s "w has be5 done & left u any?+ besides a di%e>t5+ defici5cy1 is itself occasion = ?ankfulness & *e]4 ,9 ! second place1 !re is gr\nd = anxiety1 le/ ! f9ancial condition ( ! ,association %\ld be misund]/ood4 ,x is well kn[n t a gift ( #aej1jjj has rec5tly come into its treasury4 ,?is fact1 x is to be fe>$1 has giv51 or may give1 ! impression t ! ,association is1 = ! pres5t at lea/1 9 no fur!r ne$ ( funds4 ,we h already he>d ( "o g5]\s fri5d :o has )held an int5d$ gift ?r\gh su* an entire misappreh5sion4 ,& le/ o!rs %\ld be simil>ly misl$1 x seems to u important n only to /ate1 b to emphasize ! fact1 t ?is l>ge gift br+s no relief :atev] to ! usual wants ( ! ,association4 ,x is n design$ to d ! "w :i* ! ,association is do+4 ,?is money is :olly appropriat$ to ! erection ( new build+s = ! increas+ numb]s ( color$ /ud5ts4 ,x is to d no?+ :atev] t[>ds meet+ ! ord9>y exp5ses ( ! ,association's "w2 no?+ :atev] t[>ds dim9i%+ ! necessity ( aid :i* ! ,association is compell$ to seek f ! ,*ri/ian & ! philan?ropi/4 ,x _c be too cle>ly se5 or too widely kn[n1 t s f> z any augm5t$ p[] = do+ its prop] "w is conc]n$1 ! ,association is n "o :it bett] (f = ?is gift ( #aej1jjj ?an x w\ld be if n a doll> ( x _h be5 giv54 ,b1 ,9 ! ?ird place1 ?is gift is itself a trumpet call = ! enl>gem5t ( ! ,association's res\rces & "w4 ,x is simply to erect new build+s = ,fisk & ,atlanta1 at ,talladega1 ,new ,orleans & ,t\galoo4 ,^! build+s w soon be fill$ ) /ud5ts4 ,t means ! necessity = m tea*]s & m pecuni>y aid to ^? :o ne$ x4 ,x means increas$ "w = ! ,association1 & ! necessity ( increas$ funds ) :i* to d ! "w4 ,9 "o ^w1 x means expansion1 enl>gem5t4 ,god1 ,himself1 is op5+ be=e u new furr[s 9 hi!rto untill$ fields4 ,t is ,8 own call ^u u = m se$-corn1 & m labor = ! enl>g+ h>ve/4 ,he is build+ = u new homes = ! developm5t ( m5tal culture & ,*ri/ian "* among ! color$ p ( ! ,s\?4 ,ea* "o ( ^! is a ,div9e summons = su* co-op]ation on our "p z is necess>y = ! be/ accompli%m5t ( ,8 designs4 ,9 conclusion1 !re=e1 y\r ,committee respectfully sugge/ ! adoption ( ! foll[+ resolution3 8,resolv$1 ,:ile mo/ gratefully ackn[l$g+ ! prosp]ity t has cr[n$ our "w ?r\gh ano!r ye>1 we recognize & accept t prosp]ity z itself a call f ,god = /ill l>g] & m e>ne/ "w40 ,w4 ,h4 ,,willcox1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,:y ,,we ,,%\ld ,,enl>ge4 ,,rev4 ,l4 ,t4 ,,*amb]la91 ,d4,d41 ,,norwi*1 ,,conn4 ,i h be5 invit$ to ! privilege ( additionally su/a9+ ! report ( y\r ,committee 9 _! recomm5dation ( an enl>gem5t ( ! "w ( ?is ,association2 &1 z a memb] ( t ,committee1 ,i may say t we c\ld n possibly h report$ o!rwise ?an we did4 ,i c\ld n h read ! record ( ?is la/ ye>1 & h se5 its ev5ts z our honor$ ,secret>y has pres5t$ !m1 )\t feel+ t ! movem5t mu/ be t[>d an increase 9 e dep>tm5t4 ,sir1 y 7 entirely "r 9 draw+ y\r inspiration 9 "p f ! wond]ful pa/4 ,i1 too1 h recall$ ! ye>s gone by1 & !y seem to say1 z ) "o voice1 t ! "t has come = ! yet great] ef=t4 ,my bre?r51 :at a hi/ory sweeps back f ?is ?irty-f\r? anniv]s>y1 to ! day :51 9 ?is same ,commonweal?1 ! ,ami/ad captives 7 bravely releas$1 & an additional impulse 0 giv5 to ! anti-slav]y s5tim5t ( ! p>ticipants6 ,at t h\r1 ! m5 :o aft]w>ds f\nd$ ?is ,association1 look$ out on a tumultu\s sea ( disc\ragem5ts4 ,!mselves only a h&ful2 ! press absolutely unfri5dly2 ! m>ket-place contemptu\s2 ! ,/ate fr[n+2 ! ,*ur* 9 g5]al incr$ul\s & sil5t2 sc>cely any?+ any:]e t did n we> a ho/ile front4 ,& !n1 at la/1 "o mission>y commission$ & "o tea*] s5t out2 "o pap] p]suad$ into p>tial support2 a few doll>s giv5 into ! treasury2 & a few /eadfa/ s\ls pl$g+ !mselves to ma9ta9 ! cause4 ,b1 to-day1 :at a diff]5t record6 ,a great1 honor$ organization1 ) an annual income approa*+ ! fif? ( a million2 ?ree hundr$ & ?irty m9i/]s1 mission>ies & tea*]s2 sev5ty-six mission1 & yet1 = ! mo/ "p1 self-su/a9+ *ur*es2 m ?an five ?\s& intellig5t *ur* memb]s1 & ne>ly t5 ?\s& pupils 9 ! ,sunday-s*ools2 sev5ty-"o common s*ools1 normal s*ools1 colleges & !ological sem9>ies1 ) m ?an t5 ?\s& eag] & advanc+ /ud5ts4 ,an organization t takes effective hold on f\r millions ( ,fre$m51 & !n enl>ges its b\nds to take 9 ! resid5t & emigrant ,*9ese1 & ! tribes ( orig9al ,indians4 ,an organization able to inspire ! *ur*es ) mission>y zeal1 & mak+ ev5 our national ,gov]nm5t respect its reque/s & its advice4 ,:at a review is t1 & almo/ )9 ! space ( a s+le g5]ation4 ,! success t has already be5 accompli%$ is reason :y1 at ! v outset1 we may call y to a hopeful & an enl>g$ int]e/ 9 ?is "w2 = hi/ory is tell+ u to-day1 if %e tells u any?+1 t x is n a hopeless ?+ to attempt to provide effici5tly = all ! despis$ ( our l&4 ,&1 let me say1 ,i %\ld n hesitate to make t hopeful appeal1 if !re 7 no su* gl[+ record to pres5t4 ,i w\ld n *ange ! tone ( x1 ?\gh ! ye>s roll$ back1 & y & ,i /ood to-day :]e ^? m5 /ood ?irty & f\r ye>s ago2 = ,*ri/ has said1 8,?\ %alt love ?y neighbor z ?yself10 & has said di/9ctly t our neighbors are pre-em95tly ^? :o h fall5 among ?ieves & are ly+ w\nd$ by ! way4 ,t simple comm& is en\gh to assure u t our labor %all n be 9 va94 ,y & ,i "k :om we h believ$1 & we "k t :atev] ,he comm&s is comm&$ 9 inf9ite wisdom & inf9ite love4 ,we "k t :at ,he says we are to d1 x is possible to d1 & t 9 "s way x %all be done4 ,! />s 9 _! c\rses1 & e>?1 & hell1 may fight aga9/ ,*ri/1 b soon] or lat] ,he is to reign4 ,!re=e1 :5 ! ,ma/] calls u1 8 requirem5t is en\gh to w>rant u 9 our advance4 ,on t simple requirem5t1 back$ by1 & reflect$ 91 ! impulse ( e reg5]ate s\l1 y may gr\nd y\r mission>y motive4 ,t is ! corn]-/one on :i*1 ) abid+ *e] & inf9ite c\rage1 ! mission>y1 & e fri5d ( missions1 may build =ev]4 ,!re=e1 :ile we h ?is firm f\ndation1 & all ! m t we h x1 x is = u to note ! actual progress t has be5 made4 ,:ile we recur to ^! absolute consid]ations1 let u n1 ?r\gh any attempt at unnecess>y h]oism1 =get ! fulfillm5t t has already be5 v\*saf$ to ! promise & to ! comm& ( ,*ri/4 ,& n[ t ,i am speak+ ( motives1 let me say t ,i _c conceal my feel+ t1 ) special & peculi>ly appeal+ consid]ations1 ,god is b9d+ ^u u ! "w = ! s-call$ ali5 races ( ?is c\ntry4 ,let me illu/rate4 ,"h1 = example1 are f\r millions ( ,fre$m5--/range designation = ! inhabitants ( a ,republic t has already celebrat$ its c5t5nial6 ,suppose t a /rang] to our hi/ory %\ld ask u ! mean+ ( x1 :at mu/ be our confession8 ,:y ?is1 & no?+ else3 t ! ance/ors ( ^? ,fre$m51 by fraud1 & viol5ce 7 wre/$ f _! di/ant & native l&2 t = two c5turies !y 7 held 9 %e] & op5 bondage2 t !y 7 d5i$ ! commone/ rights ( humanity2 b\ght & sold l bea/s ( ! field2 deb>r$ f ! privileges ( education & true ,*ri/ian in/ruction2 t1 :ile _! toil w5t to build ! colleges & s*ools & *ur*es ( ! dom9ant race1 !y 7 left )\t any rew>d b ! desolation ( _! bondage2 t1 :5 !y pite\sly plead1 _! appeal 0 met ) d]ision2 t1 :5 !y respectfully prote/$1 ! prote/ 0 cru%$ back ) bl[s & curses2 t :5 !y v5tur$ to resi/1 ! resi/ance 0 answ]$ unto dea?1 ) la%es & bullets & ! fangs ( pursu+ h\nds2 t manhood 0 delib]ately degrad$ among !m2 womanhood 0 well-nigh oblit]at$2 tru?fulness 0 made dang]\s = !m1 & *a/ity absolutely impossible2 & !n at la/1 t to keep !m 9 su* a bondage1 ! :ole p[] ( ! ,national ,gov]nm5t 0 pl$g$ & put =?2 t1 by ,con/itution int]pret$ & special laws enact$1 by milit>y might & civic decree1 by private volition & public compulsion1 x came to pass t !re 0 n "o spot ( safety = !m 9 all ! l& ov] :i* float$ ! flag ( _! c\ntry2 t1 9 _! ef=t to escape f _! bondage1 n a s+le door might lawfully be op5$ to !m1 nor any he>?-/one give !m %elt]2 b1 tak+ ! pole-/> = _! guide1 !y mu/ flee f ! ,republic to ! l& ( a k+ or que54 ,p>don me t ,i h op5$ ! record4 ,i confess x makes me sick at he>t4 ,) y ,i wi% x _h nev] be5 enact$2 ) y ,i wi% x might be buri$ to-day 9 ! deepe/ dep?s ( oblivion4 ,b ,i tell y1 :5 we /&1 z we d practically to-day1 9 ! face ( ^? m51 & 9 ! face ( ,god :o made u & !m ( "o image & ( "o blood1 we h no "r to =get t guilty pa/4 ,x is "o ( ! mighty motives t are /ill to be invok$ 9 _! behalf4 ,l ! blood ( ,abel1 x cries to u = atonem5t4 ,x says to u to-day1 8,9 y\r nation1 aid$ & abett$ by y or y\r fa!rs1 "u y\r flag1 t wrong 0 inflict$2 & until t wrong is ?or\ghly right$1 nei!r ! remembrance nor ! cry c be all[$ to pass40 ,x says t y owe !m e rep>ation 9 y\r p[]2 t !y h a valid li5 on e doll> ( y\r prop]ty1 & on e possible degree ( y\r culture4 ,x is n en\gh t y h made !m free--to h d5i$ t w\ld h be5 to p]petuate ! wrong itself4 ,x is n en\gh t y h giv5 !m ! fran*ise--t 9 itself 7 a b>r5 gift4 ,give !m ! r t manhood t 0 _! bir?-"r )held4 ,lift !m up1 if y c1 into tru?fulness & purity1 intellig5ce & indu/ry2 make !m free ) ! fre$om ( ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/1 & !n t pa/ may be =gott54 ,& bre?r51 ,i make an appeal ( t same sort to-day = ! ,indian & ! ,*9ese2--! ,indian1 abus$1 deceiv$1 made a fool (2 a nom9ally ,*ri/ian civilization degrad+ him beyond ev5 8 orig9al degradation4 ,& ! ,*9ese1 9 t "p ( ! l& :]e !y h *os5 to dwell1 despis$1 defraud$1 spit ^u4 ,my claim is t :atev] appeal y propose to disreg>d1 x is n becom+ = y to turn a deaf e> to ^? :om y h s f\lly wrong$4 ,moreov]1--& ,i beg y to pond] ?is also1--y owe a debt ( gratitude1 9 ! case ( ! ,fre$m5 at lea/1--) :om ?is ,association is *iefly conc]n$1--t has n yet be5 dis*>g$4 ,& n[1 is x imag9$ t ,i am speak+ ( some?+ f>-fet*$ & fanciful8 ,does any body suppose t ,i am ab\t to summon y by a vision>y & di/ant appeal8 ,or1 if anyone guess :]e9 x is claim$ t t debt consi/s1 is x suppos$ t "t has made t claim no long] valid8 ,"s may s reflect2 ,i _c %>e ! feel+1 = ,i _c s easily =get ! days & ! mon?s :5 ! scales ( our national de/9y hung 9 equipoise1 or seem$ to vibrate t[>ds ! nation's ov]?r[4 ,x seems incr$ible1 ,i "k1 b su* 0 ! fact4 ,we _h put =? :at appe>$ to u well-nigh ! la/ res\rce = ! national def5se2 on e side ! prospect 0 d>k2 x seem$ sometimes z if we %\ld be driv5 to "q :e!r we 7 n doom$ to ov]?r[--! heav5s black above u1 ! bill[s roll+1 & ! v e>? b5ea? our feet trembl+ & be+ mov$4 ,= ! enemy smote u 9 ! field & ! traitor betray$ u at home4 ,& y rememb] ) :at unspeakable ?ankfulness we !n saw ^? :o _h suff]$ s mu* at ! nation's h&s com+ to our rescue1 =gett+ _! p]sonal wrongs1 & fight+ = ! flag t _h hi!rto be5 to !m an object ( dread4 ,y rememb] ) :at eag]ness we (f]$ !m at la/ _! fre$om1 le/ ! enemy %\ld (f] x to !m be=e u4 ,:y1 :at 7 we n will+ to pl$ge1 & to d1 = ! ,fre$m5 9 ^? days8 ,we felt t !y 7 help+ u to save ?is ,republic1 & t ! balance ( p[] 0 9 _! h&s2 & did we mi/ake8 ,does hi/ory say t 9 ! excitem5t we misread ! facts8 ,no1 ! aft] ev5ts prov$ ! correctness ( our ?\ght2 & x /&s writt5 9 simple1 imp]i%able l9es to-day1 t among ! saviors ( ! c\ntry1 !re 7 none m des]v+ ?an ^? ( d>k] sk91 :o =got _! wrongs & /ood 9 ! brea* = y & me4 99 99 99 99 99 ,& s x comes to pass t1 n only 9 ob$i5ce to ! comm& ( ,*ri/ b by ! ?reefold consid]ation ( repair+ a wrong1 & pay+ a debt1 & av]t+ a dang]1 we are call$ to ! cont9uance & ! enl>gem5t ( ! "w ( ?is ,association4 ,i h sugge/$ two l9es ( action1 p>allel & co9cid5t2 ! "o educational1 & ! o!r /rictly religi\s4 ,i want to say to y n[1 t ! inspiration = ^? movem5ts mu/ come 9 l>ge measure f ! ,*ri/ian ,nor?2 =1 if y ask ! ,s\? to be :olly responsible = h] own improvem5t1 !n y ask re=mation to prec$e itself1 & a disord]$ & p]v]se s5tim5t to be its own awak5] & its own corrective4 ,%\ld y suppose t a nation ( ,fre$m51 aft] two c5turies ( bondage1 w\ld h ! suffici5t desire = improvem5t1 n to say ! means adequate = its accompli%m5t8 ,i deem x to be p]fectly cle> t ?is ,association is "r 9 ?9k+ t "o great "p ( its "w is 9 lay+ ! f\ndations1 & af=d+ ! facilities1 = increas$ in/ruction among ! ,fre$m54 ,x is und\bt$ good s5se1 ,i take x1 to e/abli% "h & !re a common s*ool1 & "h & !re a normal s*ool1 & a mod]ate numb] ( colleges1 to ! end t 9 !m1 dur+ ?is =mative p]iod ( ! ,fre$man's life1 y may tra9 8 future tea*]s1--n attempt+ to make ! way ( m5tal improvem5t ov]-easy2 n attempt+ any pamp]+ plan ( enc\ragem5t2 b simply af=d+ opportunity to ^? :o w /ruggle & practice self-d5ial4 ,god bless ! in/itutions at ,hampton1 & ,c>lisle1 & ,b]ea1 & ,na%ville1 & ,atlanta1 & ,talladega1 & ,new ,orleans1 & ,t\galoo1 & t in/itution t has ! good =tune1 sir1 to h y = its presid+ (fic] 7,h[>d ,univ]sity74 ,=1 d y "k x8 ! =m] /ud5ts ( ^? v in/itutions are to-day tea*+ "o hundr$ ?\s& ( _! own c\ntrym54 ,& !n ! religi\s "w1 ! sav+ ( s\ls--:at a call = enl>gem5t 9 t "w6 = t und]lies ev5 ! educational "w4 ,e tea*] ,i "k is an ard5t & an e>ne/ work] = ,*ri/1 & all y\r attempt is to make ! way to education1 ! way to ! cross ( ,*ri/2 b1 besides t1 !re is ! prea*+ ( ! ,gospel1 & ! ga!r+ ( *ur*es1 & ! op5+ ( ,sunday-s*ools4 ,i us$ to wond] :y y ask$ u to prea* to ! ,fre$m54 ,7 !y n already religi\s8 ,7 !y n ga!r$ 9 *ur*es8 ,b ,i came to "k ! t]rible fact t religion among ! ,fre$m51 0 n ! religion ( ! und]/&+ m9d & ! consecrat$ he>t1 b1 r1 9 ! old5 "t1 ( un9/ruct$ impulse & uncontrollable passion2 & to-day ! prevail+ te/imony conc]n+ ^? old-"t *ur*es is1 t 9 !m religion is n f\nd$ on a reg5]ate1 or ev5 a moral1 life4 ,:at a task !n1 to lift up ^? millions--m difficult1 ,i sometimes ?9k1 ?an ! conv]sion ( ! orig9al hea!n6 ,& yet x mu/ be done--done = ! sake ( ! s\ls :o else w p]i% 9 _! s9s2 done = ! sake ( ?is c\ntry t we love2 done1 fir/ & la/ & always1 by ?or\ghly ,*ri/ian in/rum5talities2 & yet done "u motives t take hold on ! conc]ns ( our national welf>e4 ,!re=e1 my fri5ds1 c\nt all ! pa/ progress 9 ?is direction only ! signal & ! tok5 ( y\r future success & triumph4 ,if to-day ! doors are op5$ wide1 let u1 9 ! ,ma/]'s "n1 g up & possess ?is l& = ,him1 & = ! future ( our unit$ & ,*ri/ian ,republic4 ,s mu* = ?is l&4 ,& :at %all ,i say ( ,africa1 t d>k cont95t beyond ! seas8 ,i ?9k ( ,africa1 & ! long+ burns 9 my s\l1 t out ( ! uplift$ negroes !re may spe$ily be tra9$ ^? :o %all c>ry ,div9e light into ! v dep?s ( h] d>kness4 ,is n ,africa actually rea*+ out h] h&s to ?is ,association1 & to u :o h 9 our c>e s _m ( h] *ildr58 ,y say1 #8! la/ to be enlight5$4' ,i grant x2 b1 ,i assure y1 ,god has a great future = t cont95t4 ,:o %all say t !re1 !re w n yet be develop$ a civilization & a manife/ation ( ,*ri/ianity1 ! mo/ b\ntiful1 ! mo/ beautiful1 ( !m all8 ,ah1 my fri5ds1 ! cry comes to u n m]ely f ,africa6 ,?is call = enl>gem5t is wid] /ill2 x is f ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! globe4 ,= ! "w is all "o2 & y w f9d1 if y ?9k ( x1 t ! solid>ity ( ! race1 ! on5ess ( ! k+dom ( ,*ri/1 is 9 ! appeal t is made ?r\gh ?is ,association4 ,! consid]ations ( an illimitable future jo9 ) ^? ( ! pres5t4 ,! new heav5s & ! new e>? await our prep>ation = _! adv5t4 ,*ri/1 9 ,8 k+ly glory1 is summon+ u to ! conflict & ! conque/4 ,let u advance 9 ,8 "n4 ,) unlimit$ devotion let u give1 let u pray1 let u "w4 ,= once ha? ,god spok51 yea1 twice h ,i he>d x1 to ,god belongs ! p[]1 ev5 z to ,him %all be ! glory =ev]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sacrificial ,,liv+ ,,& ,,giv+4 ,,rev4 ,,augu/us ,f4 ,,be>d1 ,d4,d41 ,,syracuse1 ,n4 ,y4 ,! k+dom ( ,heav51 9 its ways1 has _m similitudes 9 ! k+dom ( nature4 ,! law ( ! univ]se is1 ! giv+ ( ! l[] = ! sake ( ! high]4 ,! worlds are built on ! pr9ciple ( sacrifice4 ,at ! bottom ( ! scale1 we h1 = example1 lifeless matt]4 ,b ?is is put "u contribution to =ce1 & simple matt] is organiz$ into sy/ems4 ,& ?is giv+ comes "u a law2 we call x gravitation4 ,!n ?is 9 turn comes "u contribution to :at is call$ a law ( *emical aff9ity1 & matt] is div]sifi$1 & ent]s into _m comb9ations 9 advance ( :at 04 ,! =ces1 ( :i* light & heat1 electricity & magnetism1 are diff]5t =ms1 also exp5d !mselves4 ,!n !re is a /ep up by ! contribution ( :at 01 to ?is end1 & we h ! fir/ organic process1 vegetable life & its =ces4 ,! soil "u ^! influ5ces gives vegetable life1 giv+ up a "p ( itself = a high] end4 ,! vegetable1 9 turn1 gives itself = ! animal1 & ! human s\l f9ds ^! all 9 sacrificial contribution to itself1 e "o giv+ = t :i* is high]1 to lead up to ! highe/4 ,nature is pack$ ?r\gh & ?r\gh ) illu/rations ( ?is4 ,?us ! worlds are built ^u ?is law4 ,by ! law ( sacrifice1 ! l[] rises into t :i* is high]4 ,s ,*ri/ taught u x is1 & is to be1 9 ! realm ( ! s\l4 ,he taught u by ^w1 by de$1 by example1 t sacrifice is n only ! highe/1 ! mo/ satisfy+1 ! mo/ exhau/ive expression ( love1 b is ,god's way = man to rea* up to ,god4 ,x 0 ! climax ( ?is law t f\nd expression 9 ! gift ( ,*ri/1 & we b foll[ ,god's law 9 ,*ri/'s way1 :5 we are ready to sacrifice l[] good = high] good1 to br+ into contribution less] ?+s = great] ?+s4 ,& life rises to its highe/ :5 x is sacrificial 9 its self-abnegations2 9 its r5unciations1 :5 s\ls are uplift$ into h]oic suff]+s & self d5ials4 ,9 wives = husb&s1 9 husb&s = wives1 9 p>5ts = *ildr51 9 patriotic soldi]s1 9 ,*ri/ian philan?ropi/s4 ,m5 :o inc>nate _! love 9 sacrifice rise by _! giv+4 ,!y rea* to nobl5ess ^u ! 8/epp+-/one ( _! dead selves40 ,!y put (f e>?9ess & put on heav5l9ess4 ,x is ,god's law f l[e/ to highe/4 ,t :i* ?\ s[e/ is n quick5$ except x die4 ,to give is to live4 ,s we come to ! ,*ri/ian's highe/ doctr9e4 ,x is t ( ! cross4 ,we s+ 8,9 ! cross ( ,*ri/ we glory40 ,we accept x z ! *ief doctr9e ( our religion4 ,we see ! gr&e/ exhibition ( x :5 ,*ri/ gave himself = ! sake ( a great] good ?an c\ld be if he did n give himself2 & we tea* t x is ! p]sonal reception ( ?is :i* is ! m>k ( "o :o has a "r to we> ! "n ( ,*ri/4 ,to ?is doctr9e ! *ur*es hold4 ,*ri/ians subscribe to x4 ,we /\tly cont5d = x4 ,b n[ = our int]pretations ( ?is doctr9e4 ,:5 ! exig5cies ( ! _w & ! dem&s ( a spread+ ,gospel call = will+ he>ts1 to :at degree d we f9d ! pr9ciple 9 cordial & wor?y practice8 ,h[ _m are ! reasons = self indulg5ce6 ,h[ ready to hide out ( sight ! great c5tral doctr9e :5 appeals come = its practical application6 ,h[ arrangem5ts are made 9 *ur*es to cajole out ( ,*ri/ians :at !y w n give on pr9ciple6 ,:o does n "k _m a *ur* t squeezes out its *>ities1--if n a good "p ( its mis]able support1--by fairs & fe/ivals1 by "s wret*$ subt]fuge 9 :i* "o %all seem to get value receiv$ & make no sacrifice1 to repl5i% its ex*equ] by tricks :i* appeal to no ,*ri/ian pr9ciple4 ,& h[ (t5 *ur*es come be=e ! _w1 :i* !y %\ld be dy+ to save1 z objects !mselves ( ! _w's *>ities1 dy+ to be sav$4 ,t :i* is orda9$ to be a disp5s] ( ,*ri/-l b5evol5ce & to develop ! _s ( sacrifice1 _c rise into any?+ high] if x ignores ! only law by :i* x c rise4 ,! call = enl>gem5t is ! call = sacrifice4 ,x is a call t religion %all n alone be a !ory to be prea*$1 b a life to be manife/$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! call = enl>gem5t ( ,*ri/ian "w f e portion ( ! _w1 is a call to all4 ,!re appe>s to be no great lack ( ,*ri/ian m5 & wom5 to g any:]e1 to d any?+ = ,*ri/4 ,b h[ %all !y g except !y be s5t8 ,& "h comes ) emphatic int5siv5ess ! appeal ( ,provid5ce 7& ,i hope ) x may be he>d ! appeal ( ! ,holy ,_s71 t ^? :o are engag$ 9 o!r dep>tm5ts ( life %all n =get _! s]vice4 ,let me say x pla9ly1 :at is ne$$ n[ m ?an m51 is money1 ! consecration ( prop]ty1 ! sacrificial life 9 m5 :o accumulate prop]ty4 ,i d n ?9k t !re is a m univ]sally unpopul> !me to disc\rse ab\t ?an money4 ,if we prea* ab\t ! giv+ ( m51 ! *ur* weeps & prays1 & says 8,am540 ,b :5 we prea* ab\t ! giv+ ( money1 h[ _m meet ?is at lea/ ) a m5tal %rug1 & d n love to h ! ,"l's days made common & unclean ) ! money "q8 ,t :i* !y h be5 seek+ = all ! week %\ld n be dragg$ 9 too (t5 on ! day set ap>t = re/4 ,b if we pause a mom5t1 we %all rememb] h[ full ! ,bible is ( directions ab\t giv+1 & h[ mu* ( ! ,"l's tea*+ _h ref]5ce to a "r use ( money4 ,! unpr(itable s]vant 8dug 9 ! e>? & hid 8 ,"l's money40 ,rusk91 ,i ?9k1 some:]e says t we1 9 ! spiritual application ( ?is1 say t1 ( c\rse1 ?is doesn't mean money4 ,x means wit1 x means intellect1 x means influ5ce 9 high qu>t]s1 x means ev]y?+ 9 ! _w except itself4 ,& a v pleasant come-(f !re is = ! mo/ ( u 9 ?is spiritual application4 ,( c\rse1 if we _h wit1 we w\ld use x = ! b5efit ( our fell[ creatures4 ,b we hav5't wit4 ,if we _h influ5ce1 we w\ld use t4 ,b we are )\t political p[]4 ,x is true we h a little money2 b ! p>able c't possibly mean any?+ s vulg> z money4 ,& yet x does mean :at x says1 pla9 money1 good1 h>d1 hone/ money4 ,we are n to 8hide ! ,"l's money40 ,s also ! p>able ( ! tal5ts means money1 & we are to accept ! mean+ on its own t]ms1 & n to dodge away "u a metaphor4 ,if "o man is ri*] ?an o!rs1 he has m 8tal5ts0 to acc\nt =2 & to use ano!r's words1 8:at he has acquir$ is ! measure ( :at he owes40 ,:y is "o man ri*] ?an ano!r2 t he may high] ar* 8 own gates1 pave bett] 8 own ?re%old1 enri* m gorge\sly 8 own *amb]s ) all mann] ( co/l9ess8 ,no d\bt1 z a /ew>d he may rejoice 9 8 /ew>d%ip1 b d we rememb] 9 j :at catalogue inspiration places covet\sness8 ,has any ,*ri/ian a "r to live = self1 to cl+ to ri*es = self-aggr&izem5t1 to consume ri*es ^u 8 own lu/s or set at naught ! inf9ite urg5cy ( ! _w's wants8 ,no1 fri5ds4 ,!re is a k9d ( ju/ice 9 a c]ta9 ?\ght ( communism4 ,god's law ( life is a law ( s]vice4 ,no man has a "r "u ,*ri/'s law ( life to heap up ri*es 9 ord] to "l x ov] m51 only to s]ve !m4 ,ye h he>d1 said ,*ri/1 h[1 among ! ,g5tiles1 !y t w be great ex]cise au?ority2 !y use _! /r5g? to exact f o!rs1 b x %all n be s among y4 ,he t w be great among y1 let him s]ve o!rs1 & be ye m9i/]s ev5 z ,*ri/ came n to be m9i/]$ unto1 b to m9i/]4 ,& no "o has a "r to ho>d = self-aggr&izem5t1 or to use weal? to exact f o!rs1 & communism ) all its wrongs has a tru? "h1 b :5 ^? :o h1 use to bless ^? :o h n1 !n t is ! way ( ,*ri/4 ,:5 causes l ?is be=e u call = enl>gem5t1 !re is money en\gh :i* %\ld be 9 ! ,"l's treasury4 ,x is !re4 ,x is ! ,"l's4 ,he gave ! quickness ( appreh5sion1 ! cle>ness ( judgm5t1 ! /r5g? ( w :i* secures x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,work+ ,,out ,,! ,,equation4 ,,di/rict ,,secret>y ,,p[ell4 ,x is ! dictate ( economy t we pu% ! ,s\!rn "w ( ?is ,association4 ,x is *eap] to fight ignorance & crime ) ,*ri/ian education1 ?an to fight _! c]ta9 outcome ) milit>y & police =ce4 ,x is va/ly *eap] to settle ! bills = ! s]vices ( ! ,*ri/ian tea*] n[1 ?an to meet ! settlem5t ( accumulat$ wrongs 9 ! outbreak ( a w> or rebellion by & by4 ,& ?is is a k9d ( settlem5t t mu/ be met4 ,!re is 9 ! univ]se a law ( recomp5se2 ,god 9 ! gov]nm5t ( ! _w is always work+ out equations4 ,he may require c5turies to br+ ab\t ! result2 if s1 he takes !m4 ,m5 are n f>-sight$ en\gh to see ! outcome4 ,! wick$ gr[ bold & defiant & boa/ful because ( puni%m5t delay$1 :ile ! righte\s = ! same reason are l$ to cry out1 8,h[ long1 oh ,"l6 h[ long %all wick$ness be all[$ to g unrebuk$80 b all ! :ile ! law ( recomp5se is fill+ out ! equation4 ,! eye = an eye & too? = a too? pr9ciple is roll+ up ! answ]4 ,only give x "t1 & "r %all h triumphant1 ?\gh x may be t]rible1 v9dication4 ,9 ! case ( individuals1 ! work+ ( ?is law is n s evid5t1 because retribution foll[s !m beyond ! grave1 b 9 ! case ( nations1 s9ce !y h no o!r life ?an 9 ?is _w1 settlem5t mu/ take place "h2 & x nev] fails4 ,! s9s ( ! fa!rs are visit$ ^u ! *ildr5 ev5 to ! ?ird & f\r? g5]ations1 & !re is no escap+ ! visitations4 ,i might appeal to ! hi/ory ( nations1 ! record ( ^: c>e] has be5 complet$1 9 illu/ration ( ?is1 b a p]t95t illu/ration c be f\nd ne>] home1 ev5 9 our own c\ntry4 ,?is nation *]i%$ & protect$ by law ! in/itution ( slav]y4 ,) an op5 ,bible 9 ! l&1 ) ,prote/ant ,*ri/ianity 9 ! asc5dancy1 ) ! light ( a free ,gospel %9+ ^u all que/ions ( morals1 ) ! s5tim5t ( enlight5$ ,*ri/5dom smit+ heavily ! iniquity ( ! s92 nay1 ) a con/itution = its gov]nm5t1 a preamble :i* decl>$ t all m5 7 creat$ free & equal2 "r 9 ! face ( all ?is1 & despite all ?is1 ! giant iniquity & mon/r\s contradiction 0 fo/]$ & protect$ by ! law ( ! l&4 ,b ! equation 0 work+ out4 ,! day ( reckon+ at l5g? came1 &1 9 ! settlem5t1 ju/ice exact$ full paym5t4 ,9 8 second inaugural address1 ,presid5t ,l9coln express$ ! s5tim5t1 t1 if x 7 ,god's w = ! w> to cont9ue 8till ! weal? pil$ up by two hundr$ & fifty ye>s ( unrequit$ toil ( ! bondm5 be sunk1 & e drop ( blood drawn by ! la% be repaid by ano!r drawn by ! sword1 z x 0 said ?ree ?\s& ye>s ago1 s mu/ x /ill be said1 #8,! judgm5ts ( ! ,"l are true & righte\s altoge!r4'0 ,?is s5tim5t 0 prophetic1 & ere ! w> end$ ! prophecy _h be5 m ?an realiz$ by lit]al fulfillm5t4 ,j see h[ x 0 fulfill$4 ,h5ry ,clay once said t tak+ ! slaves z !y 7--old & "y1 sick & disabl$--! av]age value 0 ab\t five hundr$ doll>s p] slave4 ,! money value1 at ?is e/imate1 ( ! f\r & a half million emancipat$1 w\ld be two billion1 two hundr$ & fifty million doll>s4 ,?is am\nt1 at t5 p] c5t4 int]e/ = ?irty ye>s1 or "o g5]ation1 w\ld yield1 z value creat$ by slave labor1 six billion sev5 hundr$ & fifty million doll>s1 :i* am\nt1 add$ to ! m>ket value ( ! slaves1 makes ! enorm\s sum ( n9e billion doll>s1 z repres5t+ ! weal? 8pil$ up by ! unrequit$ toil ( ! bondm510 & held by ! oppressors 9 utt] defiance ( ju/ice & "r4 ,n9e billion doll>s6 ,c x be t am\nt 0 sunk 9 ! w>8 ,! answ] is yes1 & at lea/ six hundr$ & fifty million doll>s m6 ,i take ! figures f a responsible s\rce1 & !y are ^!3 ,to put d[n ! rebellion x co/ ! ,nor? f\r billion sev5 hundr$ million doll>s4 ,to su/a9 ! rebellion x co/ ! ,s\? two billion sev5 hundr$ million doll>s2 add n[ to ?is ! m>ket value ( ! slaves emancipat$1 two billion two hundr$ & fifty million doll>s1 & we h1 z ! total1 n9e billion six hundr$ & fifty million doll>s1 :i* ?is nation sp5t 9 ord] to rid itself ( ! curse ( slav]y4 ,t 0 ! equation 9 doll>s4 ,z to ! equation 9 blood1 ju/ice 0 ev5 m sev]e 9 ! exaction4 ,e drop ( blood drawn by ! la%1 x is no exagg]ation to say1 exact$ = its cancel+1 n a drop m]ely1 b a /ream4 ,a million graves moi/5$ by ! blood ( ^? :o fell on ! field ( battle1 to say no?+ ( ! blood t ran f ! bodies ( ! w\nd$ millions :o surviv$1 gave fe>ful emphasis to ! div9e equation4 ,! weal? pil$ up by ! bondm5's unrequit$ toil 0 sunk1 & mu* m 9 addition2 ! blood drawn by ! la% 0 m ?an cancel$ by ! blood drawn by ! sword1 & /ill1 ev5 9 ! pres5ce ( ^! awful facts1 we are compell$ to say1 8,! judgm5ts ( ! ,"l are true & righte\s altoge!r40 ,x w\ld h be5 va/ly *eap]1 we c n[ see1 = ?is nation to h paid e doll> ( ! money valuation ( ! slaves1 & set !m free be=e ! w>2 x w\ld h be5 bett] /ill _h ! iniquity be5 /amp$ out at ! v =mation ( ! ,gov]nm5t1 & ?is because "r dem&$ x4 ,b un=tunately1 ! /&>d ( our national legislation has be5 exp$i5cy1 n "r1 & "u ?is cov] slav]y unwisely admitt$ )9 ! def5ses ( our con/itution1 has prov$ to be ! ,trojan horse :5ce has issu$ s l>ge a "p ( our national woes4 ,& n[1 %all we he$ ! lesson ?is de>ly b\ght exp]i5ce tea*es8 ,! negro problem is by no means yet solv$4 ,!re are que/ions p]ta9+ to 8 social & political rights n yet answ]$4 ,let ?is nation try to answ] !m on any o!r gr\nd ?an a full recognition ( ! negro's rights z a man1 & x w aga9 come into controv]sy ) ,jehovah1 & aga9 be call$ soon] or lat] to pay ! p5alty ( disob$i5ce1 doll> = doll>1 blood = blood1 ov] & ov] & ov] aga94 ,x pays = ! nation to d "r e "t1 & x does n pay = x to d any?+ else4 ,hav+ made ^! p free1 ju/ice & self-int]e/ say 8educate !m10 & x w prove z a matt] ( m]e economy1 f> *eap] to d ?is n[ ?an to meet ! bills t by & by mu/ be paid 9 blood & money :5 ,god %all take ! matt] 9 h& to fill out ! equation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,fre$m54 ,,rev4 ,,jos4 ,e4 ,,roy1 ,d4,d41 ,,field ,,sup]9t5d5t1 ,,atlanta1 ,,ga4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,educational ,,"w4 99 99 99 99 ,we note ) pleasure ! gr[+ int]e/ 9 our s*ools1 & approval ( !m1 by ! be/ p ( ! ,s\? & ! public m5 ( ! ,nor?2 ! rec5t erection ( a f9e build+ = ,tillotson ,in/itute1 at ,au/91 ,texas2 ! munific5t gift ( #aej1jjj by ,mrs4 ,val]ia ,g4 ,/one1 to be exp5d$ 9 putt+ up additional build+s1 greatly ne$$ = in/itutions :i* h outgr[n _! pres5t accommodations2 ! rec5t acceptance by ,*ri/ian work]s ( high /&+ & r>e fitness1 ( positions 9 our ,s\!rn field2 ! successful developm5t ( indu/rial me?ods 9 _m ( our be/ s*ools1 notably at ,hampton1 ,t\galoo1 & ,memphis2 ! influ5ce ( our in/itutions on ! color$ p1 z se5 9 _! int]e/ 9 education1 _! will+ness to endure self-d5ial z tea*]s1 _! hopeful1 dispassionate & s5sible utt]ances on _! prospects & duties1 & _! c\rage\s self-support2 & once aga91 & mo/ ( all1 d we note rejoic+ly ! prevail+ religi\s s5tim5t t fills our s*ools & ! color$ communities :i* !y rea*1 ) its deep1 quiet1 b melodi\s und]tone4 ,surely !re is reason1 9 all ^! consid]ations1 = pr(\nd ?ankfulness to ,god4 ,we are impress$ ) ! call 9 ! ,secret>y's ,annual ,report = enl>gem5t4 ,) ! add$ facilities n[ provid5tially giv5 & soon to be enjoy$1 9 ! %ape ( new build+s at ,au/91 ,new ,orleans1 ,na%ville1 ,t\galoo1 & ,atlanta1 !re is a necessity = l>g] contributions = ! education ( ! increas$ numb]s to be accommodat$4 ,simil> facilities are l\dly call$ = by ! gr[? ( s*ools at o!r po9ts1 & ! ,report sugge/s ! ne$ ( new s*ools 9 ,kansas & ,arkansas4 ,we _c =get t ! second grade ( education w n be complete till ^! in/itutions are prop]ly end[$1 & ! /ud5ts1 com+ out ( pov]ty-/rick5 homes1 receive annually1 ei!r f s*ol>%ips or p]sonal gifts1 ! small sums necess>y to supplem5t _! own e>n+s1 & s to make _! education possible4 ,especially d we recognize ! ne$ at ?is juncture1 ( m effici5t !ological tra9+4 ,our *ur* "w _c prosp] unless educat$ color$ m5 are rais$ up to act z mission>ies & pa/ors4 ,! !ological tra9+ n[ giv51 is1 f ! want ( prop] facilities1--) ! exception1 p]haps1 ( ! "w at ,h[>d ,univ]sity1 :]e ! ,presbyt]ians %>e 9 ! support ( ! dep>tm5t1--( ! mo/ meagre & unsatisfactory "*4 ,we greatly wi% t "s l>ge-he>t$ ,*ri/ian giv]s might f9d x _! privilege suitably to end[ ! !ological s*ools already exi/+1 t !y might become1 9 all respects1 = ! color$ /ud5ts ( ! ,s\?1 :at ,&ov]1 ,*icago & o!r simil> s*ools are = ! :ite /ud5ts ( ! ,nor?4 ,respectfully submitt$ by y\r ,committee4 ,,addison ,p4 ,,fo/]1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*ri/ian ,,education4 ,,rev4 ,,addison ,p4 ,,fo/]1 ,,j]sey ,,city1 ,n4 ,j4 ,we h all notic$ t ( late public att5tion has be5 mu* drawn to ! ne$ ( univ]sal education 9 ?is l& z a means ( national safety4 ,t book to :i* ref]5ce has be5 made sev]al times 9 ?is meet+1 & :i* e ?\ghtful man mu/ read if he w\ld in=m himself 9 reg>d to ! tr5d ( popul> ?\ght to-day1 8,a ,fool's ,err&10 by ,judge ,t\rgee1 concludes ) an argum5t = ! ne$ ( national education 9 ^! words3 8,! rem$y = d>kness is light2 = ignorance1 k2 = wrong1 righte\sness4 99 99 99 ,make ! spell+-book ! sceptre ( national p[]4 ,let ! nation educate ! color$ man & ! poor :ite man1 because ! nation held !m 9 bondage & is responsible = _! education4 ,educate ! vot] because ! nation _c af=d t he %\ld be ignorant4 99 99 99 ,hone/ ignorance 9 ! masses is m to be dread$ ?an malevol5t intellig5ce 9 ! few40 ,to ! same effect are ! words ( our honor$ ,presid5t ,hayes1 9 8 spee* at ,canton1 ,ohio1 on ! #a/ ( ,septemb] la/3 8,ignorant vot]s are p[d] & balls = ! demagogues4 ,9 ! pres5t condition ( our c\ntry1 univ]sal education requires ! aid ( ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t40 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,education1 !n1 is call$ =4 ,b ! dang] t specially attacks u is 9 ! ,s\?4 99 99 99 ,!re is m ?an tw5ty p] c5t4 ( illit]acy all ?r\gh ! ,s\!rn portion ( our l&4 99 99 99 ,b ?is illit]acy is l>ge/1 unque/ionably1 among ^? :o are black4 ,x has be5 /at$ t 9 "o ( our ,s\!rn ,/ates n9ety p] c5t4 ( ! color$ p are illit]ate2 9 ano!r1 n9ety-"o p] c5t42 9 ano!r1 n9ety-?ree p] c5t42 9 ano!r1 n9ety-five p] c5t42 & 9 ,mississippi & ,texas n9ety-six p] c5t4 ,eighty-eight p] c5t4 ( ! entire color$ p 9 ! ,s\? are illit]ate--or 7 9 #ahgj2 und\bt$ly x has *ang$ some:at s9ce4 ,we are to labor1 !n1 9 our desire to secure popul> education1 especially among ! blacks1 & ?r\gh ! blacks we are to rea* ! :ites4 99 99 99 ,b1 z we educate ! blacks1 we ask ourselves1 ,:at sort ( education %all x be8 ,& ,i w\ld say1 x mu/ be a ,*ri/ian education4 ,x c be no?+ else if x is to accompli% its "w4 ,public m51 speak+ on political subjects1 ref] only to a secul> education4 ,x is well t !y %\ld en=ce t & insi/ ^u x2 b 7 we to cont5t ourselves ) secul> education alone1 we %\ld make ! mo/ griev\s mi/ake ( ! c5tury4 ,x is impossible to rely ^u secul> education = ! sav+ ( ! nation2 we mu/ make x a ,*ri/ian education z well4 ,look at ! influ5ces ( a m]ely secul> education z se5 9 biography & hi/ory4 ,:at has ! highe/ secul> education done = m58 ,x has made !m simply "o-sid$1 imp]fect specim5s ( manhood1 de=m$ & dw>f$ 9 "s ( ^? mo/ ess5tial *>act]i/ics t give a man influ5ce "h1 & happ9ess h]eaft]4 ,a man l ,hume c\ld def5d suicide4 ,highly-tra9$ intellects l ^? ( ,voltaire & ,r\sseau c\ld advocate lic5ti\sness1 bo? by ^w & by life4 ,m5 & wom5 l ,j4 ,s4 ,mill1 ,george ,h4 ,lewes1 ,george ,eliot1 & t gift$ b vile woman1 ,s>a ,b]nh>dt1 h traduc$ ! idea ( m>riage1 & put a /igma ^u ! pure/ relation%ip t ,god has giv5 to e>?4 ,education1 m]e intellectual tra9+1 has done no?+ = ! morals ( ^! p4 ,!re 0 a prison] execut$ a few ye>s s9ce 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york1 ^: great grief be=e 8 execution = ! t]rible crime ( murd]1 0 t he c\ld n live long en\gh to complete a v le>n$ "w :i* he 0 prep>+ on "s sci5ce4 ,& ev5 ! honor$ ,/ate ( ,massa*usetts has on its crim9al record ! "n ( a pr(essor 9 "o ( its highe/ in/itutions ( le>n+ :o committ$ murd] 9 a mom5t ( passion4 ,look at hi/ory1 if y w1 & is n ! record ! same8 ,take su* nations z ,greece1 = example1--t wond]ful l& t rea*$ ! highe/ p]fection 9 culture1 9 hi/ory1 9 song & 9 eloqu5ce4 ,yet t l& 0 sunk 9 ! dep?s ( impurity1 & "s ( ! crimes t 7 preval5t 9 ^? days ,i w\ld n d>e to m5tion 9 y\r pres5ce4 ,take ,rome1--t wond]ful city1 t ennobl$ ! idea ( law1 t produc$ su* m>vel\s intellects 9 ! ,augu/an age4 ,yet 9 ! v triumph ( its intellect1 z ! cap/one ( intellectual pride w5t on to t magnific5t temple ( lit]ature1 ! f\ndations ( national virtue 7 rott5 to ! core & began to tremble1 & pres5tly ! :ole /ructure fell 9 ru9s4 ,i tell y1 my fri5ds1 !re is no safety 9 m]e secul> education2 x mu/ be ,*ri/ian z well4 ,we ne$ to put education into ! control ( pr9ciple2 o!rwise our education may simply give u a c]ta9 evil p[] ov] o!r m51 & ev5tually br+ ru9 ^u u4 ,we ne$ to put pr9ciple 9 control 9 ord] t :atev] we may "k %all be turn$ 9 ! direction ( purity1 ( uprightness & ( helpfulness to our fell[-m54 ,& s "h1 if we are to h an education = ! blacks1 or an education = ! l&1 we mu/ n cont5t ourselves ) :at has be5 call$ = by ^! public m54 ,i say1 !n1 t j "h ! "w ( ?is ,association comes 94 ,h[ev] mu* may be done by o!rs1 h[ev] mu* a secul> education may attempt to accompli%1 x c nev] cov] ! gr\nd t is absolutely necess>y4 ,we h a secul> education 9 ! ,nor?1 & x is do+ mu*1 b x has nev] done a religi\s "w2 nor w x ev] d su* 9 ! future4 ,we _c expect t x %\ld2 & we feel a peculi> s5sitiv5ess 9 ?is matt]1--p]haps a s5sitiv5ess t is n too great4 ,we _c tru/ ! ,/ate to educate our "y religi\sly4 ,i1 = "o1 confess a pr(\nd di/ru/ ( all ,/ate univ]sities4 ,i too (t5 h se5 ^? univ]sities1 9 _! attempt to be non-sect>ian1 m9i/]+ to ! int]e/s ( t int5se/ ( sect>ies--! infidel4 ,i w g ev5 fur!r ?an ?is1 al?\gh ,i may c>ry b few ( y ) me 9 ?is conviction4 ,i fe> ! me?ods ( high] education 9 our high s*ools are n always :at !y %\ld be4 ,i h too (t5 se5 ^? :o 7 ! disciples ( ,huxley & ,tyndall 9 sci5ce1 & ( ,sp5c] & ( ,ta9e 9 sociology1 lit]ature & hi/ory1 tea*+ _! pupils doctr9es t 7 insidi\s 9 _! religi\s influ5ce4 ,i %\ld be glad = "o to see a return to ! old-"t academy sy/em ( ,new ,engl&1 "u :i* /ud5ts :o valu$ education en\gh to pay = x1 7 taught all bran*es ( a high] le>n+ on a ,*ri/ian f\ndation1 & tra9$ fir/ ( all & mo/ ( all 9 "* build+4 ,b :atev] y may say 9 reg>d to ?is matt]1 ,i am sure t ,i %all c>ry y ) me 9 ?is conviction1 t 9 ! ,s\?1 9 our labor among ! blacks1 our in/itutions mu/ be ( ?is "* & c be ( no o!r4 ,we mu/ h in/itutions t %all furni% ,*ri/ian homes4 ,^? :o come to our in/itutions1 come f places :]e !y h no su* ,*ri/ian tra9+ z h mo/ ( ^? :o are 9 public s*ools 9 ?is m favor$ portion ( ! l&2 & ^? 9 ! ,s\?1 if !y are to h a ,*ri/ian tra9+ at all1 mu/ h x 9 s*ools t are "u ! managem5t ( ,*ri/ian m51 9 *>t]$ & end[$ in/itutions1 c>$ = by ,*ri/ian bo>ds ( tru/ees4 ,x is ?is ,association t is do+ precisely ?is k9d ( "w2 & ?is ,association & o!rs l x w1 ,i firmly believe1 be call$ on by ,god = ye>s to come to labor ) ! same devot$ness z !y h 9 ! pa/ = ! salvation ( ! l&4 ,my fri5ds1 our l& is 9 dang]4 ,i am pr(\ndly mov$ ) an anxiety = a l& :i* %\ld be de>] to u ?an life4 ,x has seem$ to me1 z ,i h look$ ov] ?is broad ext5t ( c\ntry1 t !re 7 flames ( fraud & viol5ce spr++ up "h & !re1 t 7 work+ disa/] to our republic1 & t w\ld 9 "t--if we may judge by ! hi/ory ( o!r republics t h be5 simil>ly controll$ by evil influ5ces1 z ,france 9 ! la/ c5tury & ,spa9 9 ?is1 & ,greece & ,rome 9 ! c5turies gone by--br+ ?is our belov$ l& to wreck & ru94 ,& yet we h a ,god above1 & ,he has giv5 u me?ods ( fight+ ! flames4 ,?is summ] ! woods ( ,new ,j]sey 7 all ablaze1 & ! f>m]s w5t out into ! =e/s to fight ! fire t !y might save _! homes & _! prop]ty f desolation2 & ! me?od !y pursu$ 0 ?is3 to build aga9/ ^? fires a back fire t %\ld rage m furi\sly & de/roy ! o!r flame z x advanc$4 ,x is y\r bus9ess & m9e to 8,take up ! tor* ( tru? ,& wave x wide10 to take up ?is bless$ ,gospel ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ & c>ry x all ?r\gh ! ,s\?1 & t\* po9ts "h & !re until at l5g? we h ! fires blaz+ all ov] ! l&1 & ignorance is disp]s$ 9 ! light ( ! ,gospel4 ,already1 9 almo/ e ,s\!rn ,/ate1 ^! fires are light$ & ! "w goes glori\sly on4 ,let u n lose he>t1 b ?ank ,god t ,he has giv5 u ! privilege ( jo9+ 9 ?is gr& "w4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,,sample ,,/ate4 ,,pres4 ,h4 ,s4 ,,de ,,=e/1 ,,talladega1 ,,ala4 ,our ,s\!rn ,/ates are s mu* alike1 our "w1 its difficulties1 its successes1 its necessities are s simil>1 t a view ( "o "p ( ! ,s\!rn ,field w /& = all4 ,burke's /udy motto1 8,f "o le>n all10 ,i ?9k is applicable to ! "q be=e u4 ,if1 !re=e1 = ! few m9utes ,i am be=e y1 ,i %all speak ( "o ,/ate only1 & ( ! "w ( ! ,association 9 t ,/ate1 x is n because x is m important ?an 9 neighbor+ ,/ates1 nor because ! "w is m hopeful1 b because = a few mon?s ,i h be5 le>n+ some?+ !re ( our ne$ & ( our opportunities4 ,on t map1 y see ,georgia fac+ ea/ to ! sunrise1 & nor?w>d t[>d ,new ,engl&4 ,beh9d ,georgia1 ) its back close to ,mississippi1 :]e fl[s ! ,yazoo riv]1 is ! ,/ate ( ,alabama1 9 :i* ab\t half ( ! population is color$4 ,t5 ye>s ago !re 7 #dge1eaj color$ m5 !re1 :5 our entire population 0 n q "o million4 ,if we n[ look at ! field1 its condition is1 p]haps1 :at y might expect4 ,be> 9 m9d t !re 7 no free s*ools !re until aft] ! recon/ruction2 t our ,new ,engl& ideas are exotics & gr[ !re ) difficulty2 t tw5ty ye>s ago1 ^! color$ m5 7 all slaves & x 0 a crime to tea* !m2 & y are prep>$ to believe su* facts z ^!4 ,( our black population ( ne>ly #ejj1jjj !re are #afh1jjj ( s*ool age2 & n[ y ask h[ _m aft] sev5te5 ye>s ( fre$om are c>$ =4 ,rec5t /ati/ics %[ t ( ?is numb] !re 7 #ed1jjj enroll$ z pupils & #dj1jjj 9 actual att5dance4 ,y see a company ( black y\? on ! /reet1 & !re is ab\t "o 9 ?ree ( !m on ! road to s*ool1 & ab\t "o 9 f\r :o w ent] ! s*ool-h\se4 ,s*ool-h\ses ) u are n z num]\s z at ! ,we/4 ,on t gr& & gr[+ fronti]1 ! :ite pa9t$ s*ool-h\se anticipates ! com+ ( ! settl]1 & (t5 ! fir/ build+ put up is a hall = le>n+4 ,y may g ?r\gh t d>k ,/ate ( ,alabama1 & travel f> & wide1 & n see a public s*ool-h\se4 ,alphabetically ,alabama leads ! van ( ! ,/ates4 ,%e does n1 h[ev]1 9 lett]s4 ,! entire s*ool ye> is ab\t eighty-two days1 & ! tea*]s are paid ^u an av]age #bb4fe a mon?4 ,we h nev] come to ! tax+ ( prop]ty = education4 ,no?+ b ! poll tax ( our ,/ate goes = our free s*ools1 & ! black man's head-tax goes = ! color$ s*ools1 & ! :ite man's head-tax = ! :ite s*ools4 ,y are prep>$ to believe1 !n1 t our appropriation = ea* pupil is only #a4jf4 ,t is ab\t two c5ts a week p] pupil4 ,x is evid5t1 !n1 t education is at a l[ ebb 9 t d>k ,/ate ( ,alabama2 & su* z we h1 be> 9 m9d1 is ! gr[? ( ! la/ tw5ty ye>s4 ,x is an infusion ( ,nor!rn ideas & ,nor!rn civilization2 & ^! fir/ fri5ds ( le>n+ mu/ be its fri5ds /ill4 ,j n[ ,i rememb] call+ b a few weeks s9ce at an important po9t :]e two railroads cross ea* o!r1 :]e iron & coal lie side by side1 :]e diff]5t =ms ( indu/ry1--bla/ furnaces & ma*9e %ops--are go+ up1 & x is a place ( great prospective importance t we ought at once to occupy4 ,i call$ ^u ! c\nty sup]9t5d5t ( education1 a rebel colonel1 ,i ?9k six feet & m 9 height4 ,he seem$ to look d[n ^u me4 ,i am sure he did :5 ,i ann\nc$ myself f ,talladega4 ,he at once br&$ me ) 8,n4,t40--t means a ,negro ,tea*]1 ) two g's 9 ! ^w ,negro4 ,i ask$ him conc]n+ ! education ( ! black man 9 t gr[+ t[n4 ,he said he knew v little ( x2 he paid out n9ety doll>s ( public money = a tea*]1 b he knew no?+ m4 ,said he1 8,we don't ?9k mu* ( nigg] education "h40 ,x almo/ took my brea? away4 ,i said to him !re might be o!rs 9 ! t[n :o _h diff]5t views ( negro education1 & ask$ him if !re 0 n "s fri5d ( lib]ty ) :om ,i might speak2 & he repli$1 8,we h n mu* ( ! nigg] ab\t u20 & ,i w5t out4 ,n[ x is v evid5t1 my fri5ds1 t ! "w ( education1 s imp]ative1 mu/ be c>ri$ =w>d by ,nor!rn consecration /ill4 ,well1 if y n[ turn f our intellectual ne$ to our indu/rial wants1 ,i c %[ y a ,/ate ^: m9es & hills are full ( treasure1 :]e =e/ trees gr[ 9 rank luxuriance1 :]e our cotton fields are suffici5t to wrap half ,am]ica 9 _! folds4 ,& yet our homes are mean & mis]able1 & d>k & dirty1 & !re is physical want & physical pov]ty & physical di/ress4 ,y tell me ! black man is indol5t4 ,i say yes1 b he is among a lazy g5]ation4 ,y tell me ! black man is ?riftless1 & ,i say yes1 b he is among a %iftless race4 ,x is true t ! indu/rial idea ( ^? ,s\!rn ,/ates mu/ be c>ri$ =w>d1 & we mu/ d x4 ,b ! wants t ,i h ref]r$ to ?us f> are n our mo/ s]i\s ne$4 ,we come to manhood1 to morality1 to ,*ri/ian virtue1 & !re1 bre?r51 we are j :]e y might suspect4 ,be> 9 m9d1 x is b a few ye>s s9ce slav]y1 ! sum & ! "m ( villa9ies1 0 su/a9$ by ! law & def5d$ by ! pulpit4 ,! piety & ! morality ( ! color$ p h be5 /rangely divorc$4 ,z 0 said "h ye/]day1 we are n oppos$ by skepticism4 ,i grant x2 we c subscribe to ! :ole cate*ism & take x 9 bodily1 ) "o exception1 & t exception is ! ,t5 ,comm&m5ts4 ,n[1 8f "o10 z ,burke said1 8le>n all40 ,let me tell y two or ?ree facts t 9 my m9d /& = a great deal4 ,rec5tly a ,doctor ( ,div9ity1 a =emo/ man 9 ! ,s\!rn ,presbyt]ian *ur*1 told me t ne> ! city :]e he lives he has a plantation :]e he (t5 sp5ds a few days at a "t1 & prea*es4 ,t m9i/]1 l o!rs1 wants 8 ,a>on & ,hur ab\t him4 ,!re is a *ur* e/abli%$ !re1 & on 8 "r h& 0 a color$ m9i/]1 & on ! left a deacon4 ,t m9i/] _h ?ree liv+ wives4 ,t deacon 0 a but*]1 & lately !re 7 dug up out ( 8 b>ny>d ! sk9s ( fifte5 cattle t he _h /ol54 ,! facts conc]n+ ,s\!rn *ur*es are n well recogniz$1 ,i suspect1 at ! ,nor?4 ,a rec5t lett] f "o ( our mo/ tru/$ "y m51 told me t :]e he 0 work+ ?is summ] z a tea*] !re are two color$ *ur*es1 & t a woman1 exclud$ f "o ( !m on ! ,"l's day because ( h] gross immorality1 0 on ! next ,sabba? receiv$ into ! o!r *ur* )\t a lett]2 & ?is repres5ts ! type ( ,s\!rn black piety4 ,bre?r51 ,i h come to believe t ! sev5ty-?ree ,congregational *ur*es t y h plant$ !re /& l light-h\ses 9 ! mid/ ( surr\nd+ d>kness4 ,& ano!r fact means mu* to my m9d4 ,:5 ! c5sus ag5ts 7 ) u1 & our "y m5 7 arrang$ 9 ! p>lor = conv5i5ce1 ! (fic]s ask$ !m _! fa!rs' names4 ,"s ( ! "y m5 blu%$ z !y gave !m1 & o!rs h&$ !m 9 on bits ( pap]4 ,"y m5 ( high "*1 /ud5ts 9 our !ological sem9>y1 7 born out ( w$lock4 ,!y blu%$ at ! infamy1 & _! blu%+ 0 because ( ,anglo-,saxon blood t 0 wick$ly 9 _! ve9s4 ,i tell y1 bre?r51 if y %\ld rev]se ! c\rse ( ! ,que5 ( ! ,s\?1 & in/ead ( go+ to ! ,nor? y %\ld g to ! ,s\?1 y w\ld say ) h]1 ?\gh 9 a diff]5t s5se1 t ! half _h n be5 told4 ,x is fair to believe1 !n1 t ! ,*ri/ian "w ( ! ,s\? is mo/ imp]ative1 & ,i am glad to turn f ! wants ( ! field to some?+ ( our und]tak+s4 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,is x /range1 !n1 t ^? ( u :o are all[$ once m to face ! front1 & g p]sonally into ! conflict h& to h&1 are look+ ,nor?w>d = supplies8 ,i c rememb]1 :5 we /ood !re 9 h\rs ( ne$1 h[ ! ,nor!rn p did n )hold munitions ( w> or :at 0 necess>y = our com=t4 ,we are engag$ 9 ! same w>f>e1 & we ne$ a l>ge supply ( munitions4 ,x is n sev5 days s9ce1 at ,new ,hav51 "u ! elms t %ade ,yale ,college1 ,i saw light-be>]s 9 m>tial array pass+ ?r\gh ! /reets1 &1 :5 ! b& /ruck up ! music t ,i he>d once on ! t5t$ field at ! ,s\?1 my he>t grew l>ge4 ,:5 ,i saw ! m>%al+ ( soldi]s z 9 battle array1 ,i ?\ght ( :at ,i _h se5 at ,cold ,h>bor1 at ,drury's ,bluff1 at ,ri*mond1 & at ,pet]sburg4 ,!y w5t on 9 ! mimicry ( w> ) m\nt$ m51 & my he>t 0 full4 ,b soon came a noble battalion ( black m51 side by side1 /ep by /ep ) _! bre?r51 look+ z gr& z any ( !m1 ) _! light$ tor*es go+ on t[>ds ! front4 ,i saw !re a p>able4 ,!re is ,alabama & ! ,s\?1 !re is ! ,d>k ,cont95t ) a six? ( ! population ( ! globe1 #ahf1jjj1jjj wait+ = ! ,gospel4 ,n[1 !n1 %all we fill ^? tor*es ) oil & light !m8 ,we h m5 ready to be tra9$ to g !re1 &1 believe me1 !y w n only bless ,africa1 b d a l>ge "p 9 sav+ ,am]ica4 ,d y rememb]1 my fri5ds1 t ! olde/ monum5ts we h1 ! mo/ anci5t co9s t come d[n to u1 repres5t ! negro kneel+ be=e 8 captor1 ) 8 h&s clasp$ 9 petition1 yet we>+ %ackles1 & !re kneel+ 9 pray] to an enemy8 ,t is ! old picture ( ,africa t has come d[n ?r\gh ! sun-burnt ages4 ,h[ is x to-day8 ,?ank ,god1 9 our c\ntry ! sc5e has *ang$4 ,! black man is n kneel+ be=e 8 captor4 ,he /&s erect ) u1 & ) u he /&s close to ! ballot box4 ,^? %ackles are brok5--d ,i say brok58 ,no1 !y 7 cut asund] by ! r$ sword ( w>1 b /ill !y lie at 8 feet4 ,^? h&s are n clasp$ n[1 b op51 & !y are ext5d$1 n to 8 captor1 b to 8 old-"t fri5ds & lib]ators1 to ,*ri/ian m5 & wom5 ( ! ,nor?4 ,he holds 9 "o h& a spell+-book & a ,bible1 & he /ret*es x out to u & says1 8,come & tea* me40 ,bre?r51 x is bless$ to he> t call4 ,x is bless$ to h a %>e 9 t "w4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,*ur* ,,"w4 ,! ,committee ^u ,*ur* ,"w w\ld emphasize ! fact t ! religi\s "w among ! ,fre$m5 is ess5tially t ( re=mation4 ,! *ur*es ( ?is ,association are ! ,re=m$ ,*ur*es ( ! ,s\?4 ,incid5tally1 !y are ,congregational4 ,! reason :i* call$ !m into exi/5ce1 & :i* ju/ifies _! sep>ate organization1 is ! dem& = a pure1 intellig5t1 progressive ,*ri/ianity4 ,! ,association /eadily refuses to multiply *ur*es1 or to increase _! memb]%ip1 except z ! true type ( p]sonal piety c be e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$4 ,&1 act+ ^u ?is pr9ciple1 ! gr[? ( ! *ur* is made to dep5d ^u ! mat]ial :i* c be prep>$ = x2 9 o!r words1 ! *ur* is ess5tially ! product ( ! s*ool4 ,!re only c ! f\ndations be laid = an intellig5t fai? & a pure morality4 ,y\r ,committee desire to comm5d ! pati5t adh]5ce1 n only ( ! ,association1 b ( ! *ur*es !mselves1 to ?is pr9ciple4 ,!y w\ld also ackn[l$ge ) gratitude ! prosp]\s condition ( ! *ur*es1 z set =? 9 ! m detail$ reports submitt$4 ,) h>dly an exception1 !y are provid$ ) h\ses ( wor%ip1 !y are sub/antially free f debt1 discipl9e has be5 ?or\ghly ma9ta9$1 mission "w has be5 e>ne/ly c>ri$ on1 b5evol5ce has be5 l>gely increas$1 ! pulpit has be5 well suppli$1 & 9 _m cases !re h be5 mo/ graci\s pro(s ( ! special "w ( ! ,_s ( ,god4 ,! pres5t numb] ( *ur*es is #gc1 an increase ! la/ ye> ( #e1 ) a pres5t memb]%ip ( ne>ly #e1jjj1 an increase ( #fce4 ,! "q ( greate/ urg5cy connect$ ) ! dep>tm5t ( ,*ur* ,"w1 is t ( education = ! m9i/ry4 ,?ree ( ! s*ools h a !ological dep>tm5t--,fisk1 ,talladega1 & ,/raight4 ,!re is also a !ological dep>tm5t connect$ ) ,h[>d ,univ]sity1 p>tly "u ! c>e ( ! ,association4 ,b no "o ( ^! has any end[m5t4 ,no p]man5t provision :atev] has be5 made = ! in/ruction or support ( ^? /udy+ = ! m9i/ry4 ,! "w is c>ri$ on "u e possible disadvantage4 ,mean:ile1 ! dem& = an educat$ m9i/ry is /eadily & rapidly increas+4 ,! "w ( education has n[ rea*$ ! po9t :]e ! ratio ( increase w soon be enorm\s4 ,ov] #aej1jjj *ildr5 h be5 "u in/ruction ! pa/ ye>4 ,! mat]ial = *ur*es w soon be abundant4 ,! only "q w be1 c x be us$8 ,o!r d5om9ations1 too1 are look+ l>gely to ! s*ools ( ! ,association = m9i/]s4 ,& ,engl&1 9 h] missions = ,africa1 naturally turns to ! ,fre$m5 ( ,am]ica = mission>ies4 ,y\r ,committee w\ld call ! att5tion ( ! *ur*es to ! gr[+ prom95ce ( ! religi\s "q at ! ,s\?1 & w\ld mo/ e>ne/ly advise ! patrons ( ?is ,association to make fit provision & end[m5t = ! p]man5t "w ( educat+ m5 = ! m9i/ry4 ,,wm4 ,j4 ,,tuck]1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,our ,,disadvantages ,,& ,,advantages4 ,,field ,,sup',t ,j4 ,e4 ,,roy1 ,d4,d4 ,our *ur* "w at ! ,s\? has its disadvantages1 its advantages1 its obligations1 its enc\ragem5ts4 ,i4--,,its ,,disadvantages4 #a4 ,"o is t our *ur* sy/em is entirely unkn[n among ! ,fre$m54 ,x is a s+ul> fact t !y %\ld "k absolutely no?+ ( ! *ur*es :i* _h l$ 9 ! anti-slav]y re=m1 & :i*1 ?r\gh ?is ,association1 are n[1 z is confess$ on all h&s1 do+ m = ! lift+ up ( ^! l[ly poor ?an any o!r4 ,! occasion ( ?is ignorance is at h&4 ,! doctr9e ( equality 9 ,*ri/'s h\se1 z bas$ on 8 own words--8,all ye are bre?r50--preclud$ ! sett+ up ( ?is ord] ( *ur* life among a p1 :]e ma/] & slave %\ld vote1 side by side1 ^u all *ur* bus9ess4 ,i "k t x w be said at once t ! ,bapti/s1 ) _! congregational polity1 did prevail all ov] ! ,s\?4 ,b !irs 01 aft] all1 n a ,*ri/ian democracy1 b an ari/ocracy ( ! :ite memb]s4 ,all "r ( vot+ 0 d5i$ ! color$4 ,ev5 ^? two mu*-prais$ anci5t ,congregational *ur*es at ! ,s\?1 ! ,circul> 9 ,*>le/on1 & ! ,dor*e/] 9 ,lib]ty ,c\nty1 ,georgia1 :i* took root 9 t soil1 did s only by d5y+ suffrage to ! color$ memb]s4 ,:5 "o ( ! pa/ors ( ! latt]1 ) ! ,bible 9 "o h& & a :ip 9 ! o!r1 drove 8 bre?r5 z 8 slaves to _! tasks1 if t _h be5 a g5u9e ,congregational *ur*1 an appeal w\ld h be5 tak5 to ! bro!rhood = an application ( t ,scripture3 8,ma/]s1 give unto y\r s]vants t :i* is j & equal40 ,"o ( ! color$ memb]s ( t *ur*1 n[ a wor?y deacon1 told me ?is bit ( exp]i5ce4 ,8 ma/]1 a fell[ *ur* memb]1 _h f\nd him ) a ,web/]'s spell+ book 9 h&1 try+ to le>n to read4 ,= ?is crime he 0 ti$ d[n1 ) 8 face to ! gr\nd1 8 h&s & feet made fa/ to f\r /akes1 & !n ^u 8 b>e back he receiv$ su* a flagellation t1 "u ! torture1 he cri$ out3 8,oh1 massa1 d /op1 & ,i'll nev] aga9 look into a book z long z ,i live40 ,) a f9e turn he said to me1 8,i ,,gradulat$ ,,!n40 ,n[1 if t bro!r _h _h ! "r ( tell+ t trespass to ! *ur*1 & if all ! memb]s _h _h ! privilege ( vot+ ^u ! case1 t w\ld h be5 a piece ( pure ,congregationalism4 ,evid5tly su* a *ur* sy/em c\ld n obta9 9 a slavehold+ community4 ,s x is entirely unkn[n 9 t region2 & ?is fact becomes a disadvantage 9 introduc+ x n[4 #b4 ,ano!r disadvantage is t ! ,fre$m5 are s l>gely w$d$ to o!r d5om9ations4 ,x is popul> to belong to ! *ur*4 ,! mass1 al?\gh !y may n be memb]s1 w call !mselves ei!r ,bapti/s or ,me?odi/s4 ,"o ( !m on be+ ask$1 8,are y a ,*ri/ian80 respond$3 8,no1 ,sah1 ,i'se a ,bapti/40 ,! spectacul> elem5t ( imm]sion af=d$ by ?is *ur* ord]1 & ! scope giv5 by ! o!r to ! emotional nature1 h prov5 a great attraction to ^! rude & simple s\ls4 ,!n x is easy = _! zeal to rise into sect>ianism & sup]/ition1 bitt] & ho/ile1 su* z leads !m to d5\nce ! new *ur* z hav+ no religion1 because x has no dreams & visions1 no physical contortions--su* z lead !m to sne] at our memb]s z only 8,bible ,*ri/ians10 :ile !y h1 in/ead1 direct manife/ations ( ! ,_s4 ,x is a surpris+ revelation to our tea*]s & prea*]s :o g to ! ,s\? ) no?+ b love 9 _! he>ts1 & _! h&s full ( ! be/ ?+s !y c\ld take1 to f9d su* heat ( sect>ian opposition z soon z x is propos$ to set up ! *ur* life1 :i* repres5ts ! educational ef=t t is s highly priz$4 #c4 ,ano!r disadvantage = ! "t 9 sett+ up our *ur*es1 is ! /&>d ( intellig5ce & ( morality to :i* we seek to br+ !m4 ,! color$ man :o confess$ t he _h brok5 e "o ( ! comm&m5ts1 b bless$ ,god t he _h kept 8 religion1 /ood 9 "p1 at lea/1 = a good _m ( 8 p4 ,x is h>d = u :o come 9 contact ) t /ate ( ?+s to accept ! facts4 ,ev5 !n we w\ld n wi% to take ! risk ( mak+ !m public1 only s f> z is su/a9$ by _! own newspap]s & (ficial reports4 ,! sadde/ "p ( x is ! impropriety ( ! lead]s1 m9i/]s1 & (ficial memb]s4 ,if ! bl9d lead ! bl9d1 bo? w fall into ! dit*4 ,ea*1 9 self-protection1 condones ! o!r's guilt4 ,we "k t ! sy/em ( slavehold+ is l>gely responsible = ?is divorce ( religion f morality4 ,b ! fact1 z we h to confront x1 is all ! same4 ,if y propose to set up a *ur* t %all be clean & be kept clean1 9 pulpit & pew1 y h und]tak5 a difficult task4 ,! gravity ( depravity is aga9/ y4 ,,ii4 ,,its ,,advantages4 #a4 ,"o is t our *ur* sy/em _h n previ\sly prevail$ at ! ,s\?1 to become modifi$ by ! influ5ces ( slavehold+1 & id5tifi$ ) x 9 ! associations ( ! color$ p4 ,z individuals become intellig5t en\gh to rise above ! prevail+ sect>ianism2 z !y le>n ! anti-slav]y hi/ory ( our *ur*es2 & z !y le>n t ! nature ( our polity prev5t$ x f com+ ,s\? 9 ! days ( slav]y1 !y turn to ! ,puritan way ) avidity4 ,x is to !m a new discov]y ( fri5ds1 :o _h /ood by !m :5 !y knew x n4 ,inde$1 ^! p1 ^: ance/ors 7 l&$ ^u ^! %ores ! same ye> ! ,pilgrims came1 appe> to be ! ,yankees ( ! ,s\?4 ,!y fall naturally into ! obs]vance ( ,?anksgiv+1 & on t day !y love to he> ov] & ov] ! /ory ( ! ,pilgrims & ,puritans1 _! exile1 _! h>d%ips1 _! pov]ty1 _! simplicity ( life1 _! /ruggle = lib]ty4 ,!y soon le>n t ! ,puritan ideas h tak5 possession ( ! ,nor?1 are n[ p5etrat+ ! ,s\?1 & are ris+ to a supremacy ov] ! nation4 ,z !y advance 9 und]/&+ !y take 9 ^! ideas2 &1 m & m1 w !y be dispos$ to seek ! *ur* =m :i* repres5ts !m4 #b4 ,ano!r advantage is ! adaptation ( ?is *ur* sy/em z an educat+ process = ! color$ p4 ,any "o :o consid]s ! untutor$ quality ( ! communities 9 :i* ! ,apo/les plant$ _! self-gov]n+ *ur*es1 mu/ give up ! notion t !y 7 ,new ,engl& p4 ,inde$1 z "o becomes acqua9t$ ) ! qualities ( m9d & elem5ts ( "* 9 ^! sable ,*ri/ians1 he c see t ! ,epi/les ( ! ,new ,te/am5t 7 address$ to mu* ! same sort ( p4 ,^! c gov]n !mselves z well z ^?4 ,&1 com+ =? f ! h\se ( bondage1 mu* m d !y desire _! l>ge/ lib]ty 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,! work+ ( ?is autonomy ( ! *ur*es is to !m an educat+ process4 ,x puts responsibility ^u !m4 ,!y mu/ /udy its pr9ciples 9 ord] to ex]cise its function4 ,ev5 su* m5 z ,s5ators ,lam>1 & ,hampton1 & ,h5dricks1 9 ! ,nor? ,am]ican1 h argu$ t ! elective fran*ise is n only ! means ( def5se1 b ( education1 among ^! new-made citiz5s4 ,precisely s does x "w 9 *ur* relations4 ,"s ( u1 :o h obs]v$ ! process1 h be5 surpris$ & delight$ to see ) :at decorum & p>liam5t>y skill !y w h&le a delib]ative assembly4 ,z1 9 ! days ( bondage1 ! only outlet = _! native tal5t 0 ! pulpit2 & z _! *ur* 0 ab\t _! only ar5a = organic effici5cy1 s n[ !y love mo/ ( all to h&le _! *ur* affairs4 ,& s does _! self-gov]n+ fell[%ip become a means ( education4 #c4 ,ano!r advantage comes f our prelim9>y educational "w4 ,at ! fir/1 x 0 ?\ght by "s t ! ,association 0 too t>dy 9 advanc+ ! *ur* process4 ,soon x 0 le>n$ t ! "r policy _h be5 pursu$ 9 develop+ ! educational int]e/1 :i* 0 itself really mission>y "w1 & :i* 0 ! necess>y prep>ation = a m organic way ( ,gospel propag&ism4 ,9 connection ) all our high s*ools & colleges1 *ur*es h be5 organiz$4 ,^! h be5 imm$iate s\rces ( p[] & influ5ce4 ,!y h also s]v$ z models & /imulus = o!rs t h gr[n up ar\nd !m4 ,9 almo/ e case our *ur*es h be5 an outgr[? f ^! educational c5tres1 or h be5 develop$ by ! tea*]s & prea*]s :o h be5 tra9$ 9 !m4 ,?us f>1 9 ! ma91 we h be5 prep>+ our ma*9]y4 ,i rememb] t our ,elg9 ,wat* ,company sp5t its fir/ two & a half ye>s 9 erect+ ! factory & 9 manufactur+ its own ma*9]y4 ,n[ x is 9 competition ev5 ) ,london & ,switz]l& = ! trade ( ,europe4 ,we h be5 build+ up our ,elg9s--! ,fisk1 ! ,h[>d1 ! ,/raight1 ,atlanta1 ,talladega1 ,t\galoo1 & ,b]ea4 ,!y are furni%+ u _! approv$ me*anism4 ,?is correlation ( ! s*ool "w to ! *ur* "w is aft] ! wisdom ( all successful mission>y ent]prise 9 =eign l&s4 ,9 ,india ! ,am]ican ,bo>d tri$ ! exp]im5t ( disp5s+ ) ! s*ool process1 only to put ! mission back = ye>s4 #d4 ,ano!r advantage is t by _! sl[] gr[?1 we c ! m completely assimilate & mold ! mat]ial ( our *ur*es4 ,drawn toge!r by aff9ities ( "*1 ! m readily d !y receive in/ruction & take ov] ! ideas & ! /yle ( our sy/em2 ! m c]ta9ly c discipl9e be ma9ta9$1 purity & sobriety secur$4 ,het]og5e\s masses w\ld swamp *ur* ord]4 ,at "o ( our ,conf]5ces1 "s ( ! bre?r5 7 bemoan+ ! sl[ gr[? ( our *ur*es4 ,a ,bapti/ m9i/] be+ pres5t1 turn$ ! tide by ass]t+ t1 = ! pres5t1 !re 7 advantages 9 t /ate ( ?+s1 & t 8 d5om9ation _h suff]$ some:at f ! emb>rassm5t ( numb]s4 ,he said t :5 z a f>m]'s boy he /ood at ! tail end ( a /eam ?re%] = %ov+ away ! /raw1 if left alone1 he f\nd himself unable to keep up1 & 0 soon cov]$ d[n ) ! accumulation4 ,s !y 7 sometimes bo!r$ 9 h&l+ _! great numb]s 9 ! way ( discipl9e1 & ( ef=t at moral elevation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,ne$ ,,& ,,! ,,opportunity4 ,,pr(4 ,,wm4 ,j4 ,,tuck]1 ,d4 ,d41 ,,&ov]1 ,,mass4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! /ruggle & ! difficulties att5d+ "w among ! ,fre$m51 !re has be5 "o po9t ab\t :i* we h all[$ our m9ds to be at re/4 ,z we h be5 vex$ ) ! problems ( education & ) ! problems ( citiz5%ip1 we h said to ourselves1 "o ?+ is sure3 ! color$ race is religi\s4 ,& s we h all[$ ! religi\s "q to rema9 comp>atively 9 abeyance2 we h said1 ?is c wait2 we h "w 9 h& :i* we mu/ att5d to2 by & by we w look aft] ?is4 ,b 9 t /range ha/e ) :i* ,god has be5 =c+ que/ions ^u ! ,am]ican p z t\*+ ! ,fre$m51 we h come1 soon] ?an we ?\ght1 ^u ! religi\s "q at ! ,s\?4 ,i ?9k we h made a mi/ake 9 t we h n giv5 x m prom95ce h]et(ore4 ,i ?9k we %all make a griev\s mi/ake if we d n c>efully look ?is subject 9 ! face n[4 ,9 :at s5se is x true t ! color$ race is religi\s8 ,h[ f> does ! religion ( ! negro ( ! ,s\? fit him = ! ess5tial "w :i* 8 race has n[ be=e x8 ,8 religion1 x seems to me1 has be5 peculi>ly1 by ,god's provid5ce1 ! religion ( ! slave1 & n[ ! religion dem&$ is ! religion ( ! man4 ,! mo/ beautiful illu/ration 9 all hi/ory has be5 giv5 u by ! negro1 ( ! words ( ,scripture t\*+ ,god's gift to 8 p3 8,he give? songs 9 ! night40 ,! great1 happy he>t ( t p has be5 s++ ?r\gh all ^! d>k ye>s1 :ile ! great he>t ( ! ,nor? has be5 heavy 9 its %ame4 ,! negro ( ! ,s\? has be5 liv+ = half ! c5tury 9 ano!r _w ?an ?is4 ,x 8 be5 lit]ally true--88 citiz5%ip 0 9 ,heav540 ,he _h no citiz5%ip any:]e else4 ,n[ he is a citiz5 ( ?is _w1 & ! religion t fits a citiz5 ( ?is _w mu/ be 81 or he w fail religi\sly 9 ! problem :i* is n[ work+ out 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,i ?9k ! "q is v mu*1 to-day1 ) ref]5ce to ! ,fre$m5 ( ! ,s\?1 z x w\ld be if ! ,*ri/ian ( ! second c5tury c\ld h be5 tak5 out f 8 p]secution1 f 8 s5se ( t o!r _w1 f 8 pray] = ! spe$y com+ ( ,*ri/1 & plung$ into ! h>d1 practical uses ( ?is n9ete5? c5tury4 ,we h tak5 ! ,fre$man out ( 8 ,heav5 :]e he 0 liv+ ) some?+ ( joy2 we h br\ght him be=e ! great duties ( ?is _w & ?is c5tury4 ,h[ is 8 religion fitt+ him = ! *ange8 ,i h said t 8 religion has be5 a religion ( joy1 fitt+ him to be>1 fitt+ him to endure2 b life has become some?+ m s]i\s ?an suff]+--life has become to him a practical "w4 ,:at ,de ,tocqueville said to ,*>les ,sumn] 9 8 y\?1 may be said to ! "y ,fre$man to-day3 8,life is nei!r a pa9 nor a pleasure1 b a mo/ s]i\s bus9ess1 to be tak5 up ) c\rage1 to be laid d[n1 if ne$ be1 9 self-sacrifice40 ,! nation has made a *ange necess>y 9 ! type ( 8 religion4 ,he mu/ be refitt$ religi\sly to ! "w :i* att5ds citiz5%ip1 its rights & its duties4 ,h[ is he fitt$ = x8 ,if we d n answ] ?is "q practically1 t5 ye>s w %[ u h[ he is unfitt$ = x4 ,mean:ile1 too1 we1 z an ,association1 ?r\gh our educational "w1 h be5 robb+ him ( 8 pa/ religion4 ,we h be5 lett+ 9 ! light ^u 8 sup]/itions2 we h dissolv$ 8 dreams2 we h put 8 ,heav5 a little f>!r (f--he _c fly into x s quickly z be=e2 we h let 9 ! /rong1 h>d light ( ?is _w4 ,we mu/ give him some?+4 ,if we simply give him education1 ev5 ?\gh x be s mu* ( religi\s education z may be giv5 9 ! s*ools1 we are do+ no m ?an s[+ ! se$s ( scepticism--z :5 ! ,romani/s ( ! old c\ntry lose _! fai?1 x 7 bett] = !m to /ay 9 _! fai? ) its t+e ( sup]/ition1 ?an simply to be sceptics4 ,we _c af=d to h ?is pure1 t5d]1 lov+1 spiritual life1 develop$ dur+ ^! la/ ye>s1 caught up by ! scepticism ( ?is c5tury & hurri$ on into ru94 ,we h sceptics en\gh at ! ,nor?2 we h sceptics en\gh ?r\gh ! ,s\?2 ! nation is drift+ fa/ en\gh into t way4 ,let u keep :at religi\s s5se !re is 9 ?is race tra9$ ( ,god1 pure1 by mak+ x /rong1 h>d1 sub/antial en\gh to /& ! difficulties & ! trials ( _! pres5t condition4 ,! "q !n comes up1 ,c ! ,fre$man be made a pure1 hone/1 reason+1 intellig5t ,*ri/ian man8 ,c ! type ( piety be *ang$8 ,/ill 8 music if y w2 take away some?+ ( ! gl[ ( 8 fai?2 pu% 8 ,heav5 a little fur!r (f--c he be made a man fit to live1 & act1 & d 8 "w1 9 ?is our c5tury1 & assume ! great duties ( ,*ri/ian disciple%ip "h & n[8 ,c he be made suffici5tly moral1 c he be made suffici5tly intellig5t1 to d practically ! "w :i* all ,*ri/ians mu/ d1 ) clean h&s & ) pure he>ts8 ,well1 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 !re h be5 a great _m !ories on ! matt]1 & v _m m5 are ready to say1 8,y c d no?+ ) ! ,fre$m5 at ?is po9t40 ,i ?9k x is ! simple (fice ( ?is ,association to fly 9 ! face ( ! !ories ( m5 9 ?is c5tury1 to take "o race aft] ano!r1 treat x = t5 ye>s1 & !n say to m51 8,!re are y\r !ories2 "h is ! fact40 ,m5 h said ( ! ,indian1 8,he won't "w40 ,?is ,association takes m5 :o say t1 & quietly %[s !m ! ,indian at "w4 ,m5 h said ( ! ,*9aman1 8,y _c *ange ! type ( 8 religion & give him any s5se ( fai? 9 ,*ri/10 & ?is ,association is quietly %[+ s\ls won to ! ,r$eem]4 ,m5 us$ to say1 8,! negro won't fight2 put him be=e ! eye ( 8 ma/] & he w quail40 ,! negro saw 8 ma/] 9 battle1 he nev] quail$1 he fell at 8 feet only 9 dea?4 ,a fri5d told me ye/]day com+ on ! c>s1 t :5 ! "q 0 agitat$ z to :e!r a /eam%ip c\ld c>ry coal en\gh to cross ! ,atlantic1 "o ( ! sci5tific m5 ( ! day address+ a l>ge audi5ce 9 ,new ,york1 made ?is /atem5t1 8,if y load a /eam%ip :5 x %all leave ,liv]pool ) coal suffici5t to la/ ov] ! voyage1 z y )draw ! coal1 gradually ! %ip w light5 & lift1 & by ! "t ! %ip is half ov] ! sea ! :eels w be out ( ! wat]40 ,six days aft] he made t /atem5t1 ! fir/ /eam] came pl[+ /eadily up ! ,n>r[s into ,new ,york h>bor4 ,m5 say ( ! negro1 8,he c't d ?is1 he won't d t40 ,mean:ile1 ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association is do+ its /rong "w ) him1 & he is j pl[+ 8 way /eadily into public notice & disprov+ ev]y?+ flung 9 8 face4 ,!re are signs--& "s ( !m v manife/--( ! capacity ( ! ,fre$m5 = great moral /r5g?4 ,h y read ,judge ,t\rgee's ref]5ce to ! fact t :5 ! opportunity 0 giv51 aft] ! w>1 = ! negroes to regi/] !mselves = m>riage--to be m>ri$ by ! laws ( ! ,/ate 9 :olesale--h[ eag]ly !y avail$ !mselves ( t opportunity1 t !y might h ! =m & reality ( m>riage1 & ! /amp ( legitimacy ^u _! *ildr58 ,! negro kn[s :at a home means2 he has be5 want+ x2 n[ he w h 9 "t z clean a home z y or ,i may h4 ,:at d y ?9k ,i discov]$ a few days ago 9 "o ( ! hi/oric t[ns ( ,new ,engl&8 ,a fri5d look+ ov] ! records ( t old t[n1 came ^u ! li/ ( baptisms1 & ?is fact came out3 9 e>ly ,puritan days 9 a t[n n tw5ty-five miles f ,bo/on m *ildr5 7 born out ( w$lock ?an 9 w$lock2 & ! ,puritan says to ! negro1 8,y don't "k :at a home is40 ,wait2--give him a *ance4 ,y see h[ x is ) reg>d to 8 indu/ries4 ,m5 say he is lazy3 :y does he g to "w z soon z he leaves ! l& :i* induces laz9ess8 ,! reports come f ,kansas t he is ?rifty1 t he is putt+ 8 h& to ! pl[1 t he is do+ ! "w he is giv5 !re to d4 ,individuals tak5 z types ( ! race are decl>+ _! capacity = /rong indu/rial developm5t4 ,y "k 8 record 9 matt]s ( education2 y "k he is beg9n+ to make himself1 s f> z he has ! *ance any:]e1 a p[] 9 citiz5%ip4 ,i believe t ?is "q ( morality w settle itself1 t ! negro c at lea/ %[1 "u "r tra9+1 an av]age developm5t 9 ! morals ( religion4 ,"o "q !n rema9s3 ,:at is ! true way ( approa* to ?is religi\s "q ( ! ,s\?8 ,some?+ has already be5 done ?r\gh ! /rong1 pati5t "w1 kn[n z ! *ur* "w ( ?is ,association--tak+ ! products ( ! s*ool1 "y m5 & wom5 z tra9$ 9 ! s*ools1 & organiz+ !m into *ur*es1 = ! *ur*es are m]ely ! outgr[? ( ! s*ools4 ,! old *ur*es ( ! ,s\? are n fit to be transf]r$ into ! *ur*es ( ?is ,association4 ,we are all ! weak] = any *ur* t might be all[$ to come 9 9 t way4 ,! great] approa*--& t :i* ,i believe ! ,association1 s soon z x has ! means1 w endeavor to c>ry out--is 9 ! l>g] tra9+ ( lead]s1 to meet :at w be )9 t5 or tw5ty ye>s ! enorm\s dem& = ,*ri/ian lead]%ip ?r\gh ! ,s\?4 ,9 o!r words1 give to ! millions ( ! color$ race at ! ,s\? a suffici5t numb] ( tra9$1 educat$1 common-s5se m9i/]s1 & !y w make t p 9 half a c5tury ! joy & ! pride ( our l&4 ,we ne$ to d ?is to save ! bright1 /rong m5 among ! negroes f go+ else:]e4 ,a "y man ( good p>ts came to 8 *ur* five ye>s ago1 & said to !m1 8,take my "n (f ! *ur*-roll2 ,i am go+ into politics40 ,8 bre?r5 said to him1 8,wait a little2 y d n want y\r "n (f ! *ur*-roll if y are go+ into politics4 ,b mu/ y g !re80 ,!y %[$ him ! m excell5t way1 & to-day he is "o ( ! mo/ effective m9i/]s 9 ! ,s\?4 ,we want to lay our h&s1 :ile we c1 :ile we h ! mat]ial1 on ! v pride ( ! y\? ( ! color$ race1 & secure !m to ! m9i/ry4 ,we want hundr$s ( m5--! be/ m51 :o h ! in/9ct ( lead]%ip ab\t !m--m5 :o h t /rong1 organiz+1 executive =ce1 z well z ! sympa!tic p[]1 by :i* !y c build up *ur*es 9 ! "n ( ! ,r$eem] ?r\gh\t t c\ntry4 ,:at is ! furni%+ = ?is at pres5t8 ,"h are f\r s*ools3 ,h[>d comm&s ! nor?-ea/]n section1 situat$ at ,wa%+ton2 ,fisk1 9 ,t5nessee2 ,talladega1 9 ,alabama2 & ,/raight 9 ,new ,orleans2 & ne>ly a hundr$ m5 f ^! dep>tm5ts are 9 ! process ( /udy+ = ! ,*ri/ian m9i/ry4 ,we want to enl>ge1 & t spe$ily2 =1 z ,i h sugge/$1 ! ratio ( increase ?r\gh ! educational "w )9 t5 ye>s w be enorm\s4 ,we want to enl>ge greatly ?is productive p[] = ! m9i/ry2 & to t end ,i believe1 z ! report has /at$1 we ne$ sub/antial end[m5t = p]man5t "w ( ?is nature4 ,x has be5 sugge/$ 9 ! report t we ne$ m5 = m ?an home affairs4 ,engl&1 ) g5]\s look1 is ready to ent] into ,africa & d l>ge "w !re = ,*ri/4 ,:at %e wants is m54 ,fisk ,univ]sity has consecrat$ itself l>gely to ! "w ( supply+ ,africa ) mission>ies4 ,we want to respond to ,engl&1 ) h] g5]\s means1 by ! gift ( m51 s5d+ out wor?y m51 by :i* ! two nations %all g h& 9 h& 9 br++ light into ! d>k cont95t4 ,mean:ile1 ,i say z ,i sit d[n1 t1 ) reg>d to ?is :ole "q t\*+ ! ,s\?1 !re seems to me to be two aspects ( x2 ! "o ( :i* w give u at pres5t only disc\ragem5t1 ! o!r giv+ u ! l>ge/ hope & joy4 ,:5 ,h5ry ,j4 ,raymond 0 editor ( ! ,new ,york ,times1 "s ( y may rememb]1 aft] "o ( 8 /irr+ editorials1 "s "o at ! ,s\? s5t him ?is laconic lett]3 8,h5ry ,j4 ,raymond4 ,sir3 ,come d[n ,s\?1 & we w t> & fea!r y40 ,to :i* ,mr4 ,raymond repli$ 9 equally laconic fa%ion3 8,sir3 ,i ?9k ,i w wait2 ! inducem5ts are n suffici5t40 ,capital1 look+ ,s\?1 says1 8,! inducem5ts are n yet suffici5t40 ,society1 look+ ,s\?1 says1 see+ ! o/racism !re1 8,i ?9k ,i w wait2 ! inducem5ts are n suffici5t40 ,! ,nor?1 ready to p\r 9 its own civilization !re s f> z x might be accept$1 has come to say to itself1 8,i w wait2 "t on ?is cont95t is on ! side ( ! ,puritan40 ,b ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 t\*+ ! consci5ce & ! he>t ( _m /rong s\ls at ! ,nor?1 said1 long ago1 8,i wait no long]2 ! inducem5ts are suffici5t40 ,kn[+ ! o/racism1 kn[+ ! p]secution1 kn[+ ! difficulties1 ! inducem5ts = ,*ri/ian "w1 = education1 prevail$ ^u t he>t2 & to-day we h ! result ( :at t _s has be5 t has look$ ! ,s\? 9 ! face1 t has tak5 ! ,fre$man by ! h&1 t is pu%+ ! glori\s "w ( re=mation & recon/ruction2 n 9 ! "n ( a p>ty1 h>dly 9 ! "n ( ! c\ntry1 b 9 t ev]-bless$ "n above p>ty--ev5 great] ?an c\ntry--! ,crucifi$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,africa4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 ,! ,committee1 to :om 0 ref]r$ ^? portions ( ! ,report ( ! ,executive ,committee relat+ to ! "w ( ! ,association 9 ,africa1 beg leave to submit ! foll[+ report3 ,we /& at ! op5+ ( a new era 9 ! hi/ory ( ,african missions4 ,no real cause = disc\ragem5t 9 ! pres5t aspect ( affairs pres5ts itself4 ,!re is1 on ! contr>y1 abundant reason = gratitude to ,god1 t ?r\gh ! d>k] exp]i5ces ( ! pa/1 9 :i* ,he has reveal$ to u m cle>ly :at are ,8 plans1 ,he is lead+ u to ! bright] issues ( ! future4 ,! logic ( ev5ts is irresi/ible4 ,we1 ( ?is ,association1 are driv5 to c]ta9 hopeful conclusions4 #a/4 ,africans = ,africa4 ,?is is ! evid5t tea*+ ( ,god's provid5ce4 ,x is ! great lesson ( ! ,m5di mission4 ,! long li/ ( ! h]oic dead1 m>tyrs = ! ,gospel 9 ,africa2 ! va/ exp5diture ( res\rces necess>y 9 support+ :ite mission>ies2 ! peculi> deal+s ( ,god's provid5ce ) ! negro 9 ?is c\ntry1 especially fitt+ him = ?is "w--all po9t 9 ?is direction4 ,?is is ! fact :i* gives peculi> significance to ! "w ( ?is ,association1 bo? 9 ?is l& & 9 ,africa1 & we hail x ) enc\ragem5t & hope z "o elem5t ( ! new & happi] era ( la/+ success1 :i* we believe w1 9 ! future1 att5d1 "u ,god1 ! mission>y "w ( t wait+ cont95t4 #b;d4 ,ne$ ( c>eful sup]vision4 ,9 view ( ! facts laid be=e u1 & 9 view1 also1 ( ! important enl>gem5t ( ! "w contemplat$1 we mo/ he>tily comm5d ! det]m9ation ( ! ,executive ,committee to appo9t a g5]al sup]9t5d5t ( ! "w ( ?is ,association 9 ,africa4 ,su* a sup]9t5d5t appe>s to u to be a necessity4 ,we believe t he w\ld h m ?an he c\ld conv5i5tly d 9 devot+ himself to sy/ematiz+ ! "w 9 its v>i\s phases1 provid+ a suitable lit]ature = ! p1 sup]vis+ educational & indu/rial ent]prises1 keep+ acc\nt ( ! f9ancial matt]s ( ! missions1 giv+ "* & direction to ! c\nsels ( ! mission>ies1 /udy+ new regions = advance movem5ts1 report+ ne$s & plans1 & ?us enli/+ int]e/ at home & abroad4 ,we urg5tly hope1 !re=e1 t ! appo9tm5t ( su* a sup]9t5d5t1 resid+ at "s heal?ful po9t1 easily accessible to ! missions1 w be made at ! e>lie/ practicable mom5t4 #c;d4 ,! subject ( ! ,ar?+ton ,mission is no long] an op5 "q4 ,y h already det]m9$1 ^u conditions believ$ to be practicable1 t y w occupy t l& = ,*ri/4 ,! money1 we h "s reason to hope1 is com+1 ! m5 are com+1 ! ,association is only wait+ to beg9 wisely4 ,9 an ent]prise ( su* va/ mom5t to all conc]n$1 c>e is bett] ?an cure4 ,y\r ,committee believe t !y only give voice to ! e>ne/ desire ( ! *ur*es1 :5 !y express ! hope t1 z soon z ! necess>y funds are receiv$1 y w g =w>d ) ! same judici\s c>e z 9 ! pa/1 & take ! prop] /eps to asc]ta9 m fully ! be/ ways ( ent]+ ?is op5 door = enl>g$ "w & great] results4 #d?4 ,9 view ( ! ev5ts ( ! ye>1 s full ( sadness 9 ! hi/ory ( _m ,african missions1 y\r ,committee recognize ! fact m cle>ly ?an ev] be=e1 t ! call ( ,god re/s1 9 an especial mann]1 ^u ?is ,association1 to ma9ta9 & enl>ge ?is ,african "w 9 ! way ( ,8 own appo9tm5t4 ,! great results x is a*iev+ = ! negro ( ! ,s\? h receiv$ a new mean+ & impetus 9 ! light ( ,african missions4 ,! :ole problem ( ! negro 9 ,am]ica is f9d+ its solution sl[ly b surely4 ,9 ! provid5ce ( ,god ?is ,association1 9 ! two-fold relation :i* x holds to ! ,fre$m5 ( ,am]ica on ! "o h&1 & to ! pagans ( _! fa!rl& on ! o!r1 m truly ?an any o!r1 we believe1 holds ! key to ! evangelization ( ,africa4 ,y\r ,committee1 !re=e1 feel w>rant$ 9 sugge/+ t ! true attitude ( ?is ,association1 9 view ( ! report ( its missions 9 ,africa1 %\ld be "o ( ?ankfulness = ! exp]i5ce ( ! pa/1 enc\ragem5t 9 ! "w ( ! pres5t1 & e>ne/ expectation = ! future4 ,,h5ry ,m4 ,,ladd1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,m5di ,,mission4 ,,pr(4 ,t4 ,n4 ,,*ase1 ,,atlanta1 ,,ga4 ,9 ,novemb] la/1 ,i receiv$ a lett] f ,secret>y ,/rieby1 ask+ me to visit ! ,m5di ,mission 9 ,we/ ,africa1 :i* invitation1 aft] consultation ) my family1 f :om ,i 0 sep>at$1 0 accept$1 & on ! #f? ( ,decemb] ,i sail$ = t l&4 ,my in/ructions requir$ me to make su* *anges 9 ! =ce ( mission>ies & _! respective duties z seem$ be/1 & to obta9 in=mation1 & report1 ^u ! foll[+ topics1 viz43 ,! heal? ( ! mission>ies2 ! *ur*1 s*ool1 & indu/rial "w2 f9ances & acc\nts2 ! removal or ret5tion ( ,good ,hope /ation2 ext5sion ( ! "w into ! int]ior1 & ! use ( ! ,m5di language4 ,^u all ^! topics1 & "s o!rs1 ,i report$ z well z ,i c\ld to ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a41 & "s extracts h be5 embodi$ 9 _! ,annual ,report ( ! "w ( ! ,association4 ,mo/ ( ! in=mation & reflections 9 ?is pap] w be supplem5t>y to t report4 ,betwe5 ,liv]pool & ,freet[n1 ,si]ra ,leone1 is a weekly l9e ( /eam]s1 "o ( :i* we took2 &1 aft] t\*+ at ,madeira1 ,t5]iffe1 ,gr& ,can>y1 ,goree1 & ,ba?ur/1 we l&$1 on ! tw5ty-second day ( our voyage1 at ,freet[n4 ,!nce a small /eam] convey$ u to ,bon!1 :]e is ! ,good ,hope /ation ( ! ,m5di mission4 ,! ,%]bro riv] runs betwe5 ! ma9 l& & ,%]bro ,isl&1 be+ q l ,long ,isl& ,s\nd2 & into x fl[ sev]al bran*es t p5etrate ! ,m5di c\ntry4 ,on ! inside ( ,%]bro ,isl&1 ab\t fifty miles f its nor!rn extremity1 :]e is ! m\? ( ! riv]1 & t5 miles f its s\!rn po9t1 is ,good ,hope1 ) its *ur*1 s*ool & home4 ,! build+s are on ! bank ( ! /ream1 & ! peaceful riv]1 sev]al miles 9 wid?1 /udd$ ) gre5 isl&s1 pres5ts a beautiful view4 ,on ! ,%]bro ,isl& a few miles s\? ( ,good ,hope1 is ,debia1 & ?irty or =ty miles up ! ,small ,boom1 a bran* ( ! ,%]bro1 is ,kaw ,m5di1 :i* has be5 describ$ 9 a rec5t numb] ( ! ,mission>y4 ,/>t+ f ,good ,hope1 & sail+ nor?1 d[n ! ,%]bro tw5ty miles1 & !n ea/ up ! ,bahgroo tw5ty miles m1 we come to ,av]y4 ,= mo/ ( ! way ! banks ( ! riv] are l9$ ) mangrove trees--appe>+ at high tide to /& 9 ! wat]--^: trunks re/1 at sev]al feet above ! gr\nd1 ^u pyramids ( /ems or roots1 & ^: outspread bran*es s5d d[n to ! e>? numb]less rope-l twigs ( v>i\s sizes1 altoge!r =m+ an almo/ imp5etrable jungle4 ,b ab\t a mile bel[ ,av]y ! sc5e *anges4 ,! mangroves disappe>1 ! l[ banks give way to q high bluffs1 & = a long di/ance /ret*es a roll+ surface1 ) a soil ( p>tially decompos$ iron-/one4 ,9 a b5d ( ! riv]1 on a conspicu\s bluff1 /& ! build+s ( ,av]y1 ! compon5t p>ts ( ! /ation be+ a home1 a *ur*1 a s*ool1 a saw-mill1 a g>d51 a c(fee-f>m1 & a fakir4 ,! home is beautiful = situation1 be+ s nicely locat$ z to comm& a view ( bo? banks ( ! riv] = half a mile 9 ea* direction2 wat]1 rocks & foliage be+ bl5d$ mo/ *>m+ly4 ,9 ?is home dwell ! pa/or ( ! *ur* ) 8 wife1 ! sup]9t5d5t ( indu/rial "w1 & t5 little native boys & girls1 ^: voices *e] ! he>t ( "o :o loves *ildr51 z ! little fell[s ne>ly exhau/ _! /ock ( ,engli% words 9 say+ 8am510 & ! end ( grace at meals1 repeat+ ! ,"l's ,pray]1 & say+1 8,good night1 sir10 at _! h\r = retir+4 ,"s ( ^! buds ( promise h su* illu/ri\s names z ,robt4 ,ar?+ton1 ,wm4 ,e4 ,glad/one1 ,a4 ,k4 ,sp5ce1 ,j5nie ,pike & ,m4 ,e4 ,/rieby4 ,x 0 our privilege to att5d *ur* twice1 & pray] meet+ sev]al times4 ,! dress ( ! congregation1 s f> z x w5t1 0 novel1 ^! p hav+ nev] submitt$ to ! cruel tyranny ( fa%ion1 b 9 mo/ cases ! am\nt ( app>el met ! requirem5ts ( dec5cy4 ,mill9]s1 h[ev]1 w\ld h a dry "t 9 ?is region1 = ,i notic$ b "o hat or bonnet1 & ,i c\ld n tell :i*4 ,9 o!r cases ! head 0 b>e1 or surm\nt$ by a turban made f a h&k]*ief +5i\sly twi/$ & ti$4 ,"s ( ! m5 _h full suits1 o!rs only a c\ntry clo? wrapp$ ab\t !m1 & a few seem$ satisfi$ ) simply a l>ge h&k]*ief ab\t _! lo9s4 ,b1 not)/&+ _! lack 9 /yle & quantity ( clo?+1 !y 7 good li/5]s1 & d\btless c>ri$ away mu* t 0 said2 at lea/1 ! writ] ( ?is pap] f\nd great pleasure 9 prea*+ a lay s]mon f ! text1 8,god s lov$ ! _w10 c4 ,! ti?+ ma/]1 :o paces up & d[n ! aisles1 has z little to d 9 keep+ dr[sy p]sons awake z he w\ld 9 _m ,new ,engl& *ur*es4 ,"s entries 9 ! ag5t's l$g] seem to indicate t att5dance ^u *ur* & o!r religi\s s]vices is n altoge!r volunt>y4 ,"o entry reads1 8,cut 7dock$7 = /ay+ away f *ur*1 "o %ill+20 & ano!r1 8,be+ late to morn+ pray]s1 "o %ill+40 ,& 9 e/imat+ ! rigor ( ?is discipl9e1 "o ne$ to "k t a %ill+ pays ! wages ( a common h& a day & a half4 ,!y h no trade-unions !re4 ,! s*ool at ,av]y is taught by ,mr4 ,j[ett1 a native1 :o speaks ,engli% correctly & flu5tly4 ,! pupils appe>$ v mu* l o!r *ildr54 ,"s read & spell$ well1 & "s _h to 8get _! lessons ov]40 ,little ,john ,bull %[$ t he _h "s surplus en]gy by ?ru/+ 8 fi/ into ! m\? ( 8 dr[sy neighbor4 ,! sawmill is said to h be5 erect$ by ,mr4 ,d4 ,w4 ,burton1 ) ! assi/ance ( natives alone1 & is a monum5t to 8 +5uity1 en]gy & p]sev]ance4 ,small logs are saw$ by a circul>1 b mo/ ( ! "w is done by an up-&-d[n1 :i* all[s ! logs to drag _! sl[ l5g? along suffici5tly fa/ to make ! mill pay its way "u c>eful managem5t1 ) sawy]s at fifte5 doll>s a mon?1 & lumb] at =ty-five doll>s a ?\s&4 ,o!r entries 9 ! l$g] %[ a high /ate ( discipl9e 9 ?is dep>tm5t ( mission "w4 8,neglect+ to tie a canoe1 "o %ill+40 8,smok+ 9 ! mill1 f\r %ill+s40 8,neglect ( duty1 "o %ill+40 8,n obey+1 two %ill+s40 ,! *ief productions ( ! g>d5 are cassada1 sweet-potatoes & p9eapples4 ,! cassada is a root ( milk-:ite color1 & is ! lead+ article ( food4 ,x is usually boil$1 b sometimes bak$1 or eat5 raw4 ,! sweet-potato fl\ri%es well & is v palatable4 ,! p9eapple gr[s on bu%es or %rubs two or ?ree feet high1 ! fruit /&+ up 9 ! mid/ ( long1 n>r[1 s]rat$ leaves4 ,! y>d has cocoanut1 banana1 orange & c9namon trees4 ,9 read+ li/s & descriptions ( ! ,african productions1 "o might conclude t ?is is ! l& = an epicure2 b ! fact is t none ( ^! ?+s take ! place ( ! beef1 :eat1 vegetables & fruit ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & a p]son :o has liv$ 9 ! tropics = a little :ile1 longs = a ,fulton or ,qu9cy m>ket4 ,! c(fee f>m consi/s ( #a1ejj trees f two to six feet high1 set 9 r[s eight feet ap>t & j beg9n+ to be>4 ,! c(fee gr[s 9 pods ab\t ! size ( a rob9's egg1 9 ea* ( :i* are two k]nels envelop$ 9 a sk9 or husk4 ,to keep d[n ! rapid & rank gr[? ( grass ) ! hoe alone1 requires a va/ am\nt ( labor4 ,i f9d t ^! indu/ries are highly appreciat$ by travel]s & trad]s1 & h made ! "n ( ,mr4 ,burton well kn[n on ! coa/4 ,! natives h felt _! influ5ce already1 & w be m & m inspir$ by !m to habits ( indu/ry & ent]prise4 ,! rema9+ elem5t ( ! /ation is ! fakir1 or native village4 ,mo/ ( ! h\ses h mud walls1 ) bamboo or ?at*$ ro(s4 ,!y are built )\t mu* sy/em1 & are huddl$ toge!r1 because1 probably1 :]e w>s prevail1 x is necess>y to wall 9 ! t[ns & villages = def5ce1 & s ! h\ses mu/ n occupy too mu* gr\nd4 ,su* is ,av]y1 ) its mat]ial1 m5tal1 & religi\s ma*9]y1 all t5d+ to produce an intellig5t & /able ,*ri/ianity4 ,& n[ ^? :o h become int]e/$ 9 ! exp]im5t ( mann+ ! ,m5di mission ) graduates ( ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 s*ools1 are ask+ :e!r ! plan is successful1 & ,i am suppos$ to h "s in=mation ^u ?is po9t4 ,x is n q ?ree ye>s s9ce ! fir/ p>ty ( ^! color$ mission>ies sail$ = ,africa1 two ( :om h return$1 & ! o!rs h _h a %ort] t]m ( s]vice4 ,s x is too soon to say :e!r ! exp]im5t has be5 a success or a failure4 ,if ! "w _h be5 c>ri$ on by !m 9 ! mo/ approv$ mann]1 x w\ld be premature to say t ! problem ( ,african evangelization _h be5 successfully solv$4 ,&1 on ! o!r h&1 if ! exp]im5t ?us f> _h be5 an utt] failure1 x w\ld be unju/ to ! color$ race to conclude1 f ?is "o brief trial1 t !y are incapable ( c>ry+ on mission "w by !mselves 9 ,africa4 ,^? :o are mo/ ready to emb>k 9 an ent]prise ( ?is k9d are n always ! be/ qualifi$4 ,zeal is ne$$1 & 9 no leas degree1 s\nd judgm5t also4 ,fisk ,univ]sity graduat$ its fir/ college class 9 #ahge1 & ,atlanta h]s 9 #ahgf1 s t f ^! ,in/itutions h come only five or six small classes t h complet$ a collegiate education1 & ! fir/ "o ( ^! /ud5ts to graduate f a full !ological c\rse has j receiv$ 8 diploma4 ,& !n ! (fic]s ( ! ,association h n _h _! pick f ! graduates ( _! s*ools4 ,"s ( ^? be/ qualifi$ = mission "w abroad are fully p]suad$ 9 _! own m9ds t _! field ( labor is at home4 ,s ! exp]im5t at ! ,m5di mission has n be5 tri$ "u ! mo/ favorable circum/ances4 ,! (fic]s ( ! ,association h n _h1 l ^? ( ! ,am]ican ,bo>d = its "w1 a l>ge numb] ( fully educat$1 mature & consecrat$ m5 & wom5 f :i* to select c&idates = _! ,african mission4 ,b :at is ! actual outcome ( ?is brief exp]im5t8 ,! color$ mission>ies h kept alive ! *ur*es & s*ools1 h well c>$ = ! build+s & gr\nds ( ! /ations1 h cultivat$ ! c(fee-f>m1 h b\ght logs1 manufactur$ & sold lumb]1 h organiz$ a new *ur* ( consid]able promise1 & all b "o ( !m h kept unbrok5 ! brittle ?read ( life4 ,aft] grant+ t ! mission has z a :ole met ) s]i\s drawbacks1 & suff]$ f ! lack ( "* & wisdom on ! "p ( "s ( ^? to :om x 0 entru/$1 ,mr4 ,*ase ref]s at "s l5g? to ! foll[+ z reasons :y mission "w 9 ,africa is1 & mu/ be1 sl[3 #a4 ,polygamy2 #b4 ,mohamm$anism2 #c4 ,! sup]/itions ( ! p2 #d4 ,! rum trade2 #e4 ,! unheal?fulness ( ! climate2 #f4 ,! p]nici\s influ5ce ( trad]s2 #g4 ,! inability ( ! natives to procure ! equipm5ts ( ,*ri/ian civilization4 ,! pap] concludes z foll[s3 ,n[1 9 view ( ?is r gloomy pres5tation1 does any "o say1 8,let u ab&on ! ,m5di ,mission2 money en\gh has be5 sp5t1 lives en\gh h be5 sacrific$08 ,i h n writt5 ) any su* object 9 view4 ,my purpose has be5 to /ate pla9 facts z !y exi/1 = ! consid]ation ( wise m51 believ+ t if !re is any lack ( tangible results1 x is n all ! fault ( managem5t or work]s1 & t great ?+s ought n to be expect$ 9 ! imm$iate future4 ,b !re are gr\nds = hope z well z = despond5cy4 ,! mission has a good "n4 ,! labors ( ,raymond1 ,?ompson & o!rs1 are fragrant 9 ! memories ( natives & =eign]s1 s t ev5 ! ,briti% coloni/s 9 ,si]ra ,leone are l\d 9 _! praise4 ,! indu/rial "w1 in/itut$ & c>ri$ on by ! wond]ful +5uity & en]gy ( ,mr4 ,burton1 has secur$ ! good w ( trad]s & =eign resid5ts4 ,i he>d _m encomiums ^u ! mission1 especially ^u its e>ly hi/ory4 ,! ,m5dians are a num]\s p1 occupy+ a belt ( t]ritory ( "s hundr$ miles ^u ! sea1 & rea*+ f> back into ! int]ior1 all ( :i* region is dra9$ by ! ,%]bro riv]1 ne> ! m\? ( :i* is locat$ our ,good ,hope /ation4 ,our mission 0 e/abli%$ among !m _m ye>s be=e ^? ( o!r societies1 & its "w is f> ahead ( t ( ! ,wesleyans & ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 & if ^! %\ld greatly increase _! ef=ts !re w\ld /ill be room = u4 ,by ! assidu\s labor ( ,mr4 ,clafl91 ! language ( ! ,m5di p has be5 r$uc$ to writ+1 an elem5t>y gramm> & small vocabul>y h be5 publi%$1 & portions ( ! ,new ,te/am5t translat$1 s t ! acquisition ( ! native tongue is comp>atively easy4 ,! l& & build+s ( ! mission con/itute a valuable prop]ty2 ! ,good ,hope /ation1 ) its regul> /eamboat communication ) ,freet[n1 furni%es a ne$$ base ( op]ations1 & ! sawmill at ,av]y w provide lumb] = future build+s4 ,! fact t ?is mission is "r 9 ! he>t ( ! old slave gr\nds1 ought to furni% inspiration = its support4 ,betwe5 x & ,freet[n on ! ,bomana ,isl&s 7 ! old slave p5s ( ! infam\s & aft]w>d illu/ri\s ,john ,newton4 ,kaw ,m5di is suppos$ to be ! c5tre ( ! region f :i* ! ,ami/ad captives 7 dragg$ f _! homes to be sold into slav]y1 & is ! po9t at :i* !y settl$ aft] _! return f ^! ,connecticut %ores1 ?r\gh :at might be call$ a s]ies ( special provid5ces4 ,at ,kaw ,m5di x 0 my privilege to see & conv]se ) two surviv+ memb]s ( t slave c>go4 ,special int]e/ 9 su* a field z ?is is some?+ m ?an m]e s5tim5t4 ,x is ! brea? ( ! ,god ( ,love sweep+ across ! *ords ( ! s\l4 ,!n too1 9 addition to ! "n & hi/ory ( ! mission1 its valuable prop]ty1 its l>ge field1 its writt5 language1 & its provid5tial beg9n+1 x has liv+ mat]ial t c be utiliz$ 9 its future ext5sion4 ,! /ation at ,debia1 :]e ! lam5t$ ,b>nabas ,root labor$ = a "t1 is well c>ri$ on by a native educat$ at ! mission2 & ano!r effici5t help] ( ! same tra9+ is employ$ at ,good ,hope4 ,& !re are sev]al trad]s & c>p5t]s1 mission-educat$1 :o c\ld r5d] good s]vice 9 p5etrat+ ! int]ior4 ,! great call at pres5t is = two or ?ree m5 ( ability & culture1 ( broad views1 ( practical s5se1 ( consid]able bus9ess exp]i5ce1 & ( deep consecration1 :o are ready to enli/ = a long t]m ( s]vice1 & take ! lead 9 ?is ent]prise4 ,! f\ndations h be5 laid1 ! mat]ial = ! /ructure is at h& & ! "w is wait+ = a wise ma/]-build]4 ,let a disciple ( ! ,"l see ^? p !re 9 _! degradation1 sup]/ition1 & pov]ty1 & !n let him visit "s ( our communities 9 ! ,s\?1 & see ^? ( ! same color1 features1 & =m1 liv+ 9 com=table h\ses1 clad 9 dec5t g>m5ts1 cultivat+ l>ge fields ( _! own1 & support+ ! s*ool & ! *ur*1 & let him realize t ^! pictures pres5t ! same race & p]haps ! same tribe ( p1 & t he c be in/rum5tal "u ,provid5ce1 ev5 9 an ord9>y life-"t1 9 br++ ab\t a repetition ( ?is wond]ful trans=mation1 & he ought to ne$ no /rong] inspiration4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,call ,,to ,,! ,,association4 ,,rev4 ,h4 ,m4 ,,ladd1 ,,walton1 ,n4 ,y4 ,"o ne$ n be a prophet1 nor ! son ( a prophet1 to be able to pr$ict t ! _w's great ent]prises ( ! next c5tury w take hold ^u ,africa4 ,already ! e>ne/ gaze ( ! civiliz$ _w is fix$ ^u t op5+ cont95t4 ,! _s ( discov]y & ( comm]ce h pu%$ _! way into ! v he>t ( its my/]i\s jungles4 ,its bord]s are all alive ) ! ent]prise ( nations4 ,va/ prep>ations are mak+ to op5 up its wond]ful res\rces1 & to f9d a m>t = ! products ( civiliz$ indu/ry4 ,truly1 z ! great ,fr5* poet has said1 8,9 ! n9ete5? c5tury ! :ite has made a man out ( ! black4 ,9 ! tw5tie? c5tury ,europe w make a _w out ( ,africa40 ,! great "q is1 ,%all ,*ri/ianity keep abrea/ ( ?is advanc+ ho/8 ,%all ! se$s ( ! ,gospel ( light be s[n broadca/ ?r\gh ?is d>k cont95t1 be=e ! tramp+ feet ( comm]ce h trodd5 d[n its soil into ! h>d5$ footpa?s ( s98 ,! call ( ,god is emphatic4 ,he has op5$ a door :i* no man c %ut4 ,t call re/s 9 a peculi> mann] ^u ?is ,association4 ,x has n be5 optional ) y :e!r y %\ld ent] ,africa4 ,! h& ( ,god1 manife/$ 9 ! peculi> circum/ances att5d+ ! ,ami/ad capture1 s5t y to ,africa4 ,t h& has kept y !re2 & to-day y are n seek+ = y\rselves a way up ! ,nile & into ! he>t ( ,c5tral ,africa2 y are invit$ !re1 y are urg$ !re1 y are s5t !re4 ,x w be a great und]tak+ to g1 b x w be a great] mi/ake n to g4 ,! g5]\s (f] ( ,mr4 ,ar?+ton1 ! importance ( ! field1 its unoccupi$ condition1 its easy accessibility1 ! pl$ge ( ne$$ funds1 ! fact t x lies "r 9 ! v he>t ( t region curs$ by ! slave-trade n yet aboli%$1 make x obligatory ^u ?is ,association to accept ! responsibility & spe$ =w>d ! "w4 ,b ?is is n all4 ,n only d we he> ! call ( ,god re/+ 9 a peculi> mann] ^u ?is ,association1 he>d especially 9 its e>li] & lat] hi/ory1 b ?is ,association is peculi>ly fitt$ = ! "w4 ,x holds 9 its h&s1 z ! gift ( ,god1 a peculi> p[]4 ,we 9 ?is c\ntry are j beg9n+ to spell out ! true lessons1 ! real mean+ ( slav]y on our soil4 ,?is ,association1 m ?an any o!r "u ,god1 has be5 our tea*]4 ,x has %[n u :at ! educat$ black man1 ) ev5 8 limit$ facilities1 c d2 & n[ x has grasp$1 & proposes to c>ry out1 a di/9ctive idea--negroes = negro l&4 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 is x too mu* to say1 t1 9 ?is di/9ctive idea1 s satisfactorily demon/rat$ already 9 ! hi/ory ( ,african missions1 we recognize ! /> ( hope = ,africa8 ,is x n ! solution ( _m a difficulty8 ,we ne$ n ref] "h to ! /imulat+ reflex influ5ce ( ?is new policy ^u ! ,*ri/ian color$ p ( ! ,s\?4 ,t x w be great1 no "o c d\bt4 ,b :at is to be ! future ( ,africa1 z x is dott$ ov] "h & !re :]e no :ite man c live1 ) ^! abid+ c5tres ( a ,*ri/ian civilization8 ,:at is to prev5t ! e/abli%m5t ( ^! po9ts ( light ?r\gh\t t b5ight$ region1 until1 l ! />s ( ,heav51 !y %all flood ! d>k cont95t ) a galaxy ( light1 gr[+ bright] & bright] until ! day dawn & ! ,sun ( ,righte\sness arise ) heal+ 9 8 w+s8 ,to ?is end we are call$ ( ,god to sacrifice1 to labor & to pray4 ,! wise plans :i* ?is ,association h devis$ give e assurance ( success4 ,n at once1 p]haps4 ,we mu/ n expect too mu* at once1 b 9 ! fullness ( "t4 ,to say t !re are n great ob/acles 9 ! way1 w\ld be to close our eyes to ! tru?4 ,!re are ob/acles2 b :at are ob/acles :5 ,god is ) u8 ,he has n =gott5 ,africa4 ,t cont95t1 :i* holds ne>ly "o-six? ( ! human race & is equal 9 area to all ,europe & ,nor? ,am]ica comb9$1 0 surely includ$ 9 t great comm&1 8,g ye into all ! _w & disciple all nations40 ,! promises--are !y n ours8 ,w ,he n be ) u alway1 yes1 ev5 unto ! end ( ! _w8 ,is n ! f9al victory assur$1 ev5 t victory t ov]come? ! _w--our fai?8 ,are we n taught to pray1 8,?y k+dom come08 ,surely ,god's w is yet to be done on e>? z x is 9 ,heav51 & ^! nations are yet to become ! nations ^: ,god is ! ,"l4 ,! day %all come4 ,x may be ages f ?is "t--b to ! ?\ght ( ,god1 & to ! life ( humanity1 ages are b days--:5 ,e?iopia %all n /ret* out h] h&s 9 va94 ,let u1 !n1 g confid5tly =w>d 9 ! l9e :i* ,god has m>k$ out = u4 ,let u help ! ,fre$man ( ! ,s\? to fulfil 8 de/9y4 ,8 bondage ov]1 hav+ safely pass$ ?r\gh ! ,r$ ,sea ( blood1 & be5 br\ght =w>d by ! pill>s ( cl\d & ( fire1 let u n[ op5 to him ! l& ( 8 fa!rs1 & bid him ent] x to drive out ! /range gods1 & to proclaim ! unse>*able love ( our ,god4 ,oh1 !n1 speak unto ?is *ildr5 ( ,israel t !y g =w>d1 & songs ( ?anksgiv+ %all arise f ! groan+ he>t ( ,africa4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,indians4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 ,y\r ,committee1 to :om has be5 ref]r$ t "p ( ! ,report ( ! ,executive ,committee :i* conc]ns ! ,am]ican ,indians1 beg leave to report z foll[s3 ,we recognize ) gratitude ! "w :i* has be5 accompli%$ by ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 9 behalf ( ! ,indians1 9 its mission>y & educational dep>tm5ts4 ,we especially recognize & comm5d ! success ( ! exp]im5t ( br++ y\? f ! tribes1 & educat+ !m at ,hampton ,normal & ,agricultural ,in/itute & at ,c>lisle ,b>racks2 &1 at ! same "t1 we record our decid$ op9ion t ! s*ools on ! res]vations1 :ile ! res]vations are cont9u$1 mu/ be reli$ ^u z among ! mo/ effici5t ag5cies = improv+ ! condition ( ! ,indians4 ,we believe t ! possibility ( civiliz+ ! ,indians is no long] an op5 "q1 z is prov5 by :at has already be5 realiz$ at ! ,=t ,b]?old1 ,lake ,sup]ior1 ,s',kokomi%1 & all ! ag5cies4 ,b y\r ,committee desire emphatically to express ! op9ion t all attempts to civilize & ,*ri/ianize ! ,indians mu/ be sl[ & unsatisfactory until !re is a radical *ange 9 ! relation betwe5 ! ,indians & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 ,! ,committee1 !re=e1 desire to reaffirm two resolutions adopt$ at ! la/ ,annual ,meet+ ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 z foll[s3 ,res4 #a4 ,t ! aim ( ?is ,association %all be1 z f> z possible1 & z rapidly z possible1 to secure = ! ,indians-- 7#a47 ,a legaliz$ /&+ 9 ! c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b47 ,own]%ip ( l& 9 sev]alty4 7#c47 ,! full rights ( ,am]ican citiz5%ip4 ,^! ?ree ?+s1 we believe1 are ess5tial1 if ! ,indian is to be ei!r civiliz$ or made a ,*ri/ian4 ,res4 #b4 ,t to ?is end ! memb]s ( ?is ,association w d all 9 _! p[] to make ! ,indian "q a press+ "q1 until ! att5tion ( ,congress is s secur$1 & held to x1 t ! legislative enactm5t necess>y to br+ ab\t ^! *anges be completely accompli%$4 ,,amory ,h4 ,,brad=d1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,causes ,,( ,,! ,,mismanagem5t ,,( ,,indian ,,affairs4 ,,rev4 ,a4 ,h4 ,,brad=d1 ,,montclair1 ,n4 ,j4 ,9 ! managem5t ( ,indian affairs !re has be5 little1 if any1 progress s9ce colonial days4 ,i4 ,! ,new ,_w 0 suppos$ to belong to its discov]]s1 & ! ,indians also1 because !y belong$ to ! l&4 ,:5 ,engl& transf]r$ h] colonies to ! new ,republic1 x 0 )\t any m5tion ( ! aborig9al inhabitants1 or _! rights4 ,trees & /ones c\ld n h be5 m completely ignor$4 ,) ! s+le exception ( ! ,treaty ( #ahjc1 by :i* ,l\isiana 0 obta9$1 all ! ,indian population 0 unconditionally transf]r$ ) ! l&4 8,9 our fir/ treaty ( peace ) ,great ,brita91 by :i* ! latt] yield$ all claims to ! c\ntry z f> z ! ,mississippi ,riv]1 n a s+le /ipulation appe>s 9 reg>d to ! aborig9al inhabitants1 & :5 !y 7 receiv$ !y 7 consid]$ to be 9 ! same situation1--z f> z _! legal /atus 0 conc]n$1--z ! nation by :i* !y 7 surr5d]$ _h plac$ !m40 7,! ,indian ,"q1 ,otis1 p4 #ea47 ,:at 0 t /atus8 ,! ,indians 7 _m2 ! coloni/s 7 weak4 ,! /rong] compell$ ! weak] to treat ) !m z sov]eign tribes4 ,! weak] became /rong]4 ,! same me?od 0 pursu$ !n because ( jeal\sy ( ! ,fr5*4 ,treaties 7 made1 & :at ! coloni/s c\ld n compel by =ce !y accompli%$ by intrigue4 ,9 ! w>s betwe5 ,engl&1 ,spa9 & ,france1 ! aborig9es held ! balance ( p[]1 & ?us compell$ _! own recognition4 ,:5 ! w> = indep5d5ce came1 ! same 0 true4 ,bo? ,briti% & coloni/s s\ght _! fri5d%ip1 & paid = x4 ,?us1 9 a ^w1 grew up ! recognition ( ! sov]eignty ( ! tribal & national organizations4 ,?us comm5c$ ! atroci\s policy ( quietly1 by treaty & gifts1 remov+ ! ,indians we/w>d1 z l&s 7 requir$ = settlem5t4 ,s9ce ! revolution1 until #ahga1 :5 ! treaty sy/em 0 aboli%$1 ! same g5]al plan has be5 foll[$4 ,9 ev]y?+ else1 !re has be5 progress4 ,9 ! managem5t ( our ,indian affairs1 we are h>dly a /ep 9 advance ( ^? :o1 9 #agec1 9 =m+ a unity ( action aga9/ ! savages1 organiz$ ! g]m ( our ,union ( ,/ates4 ,,ii4 ,! ,res]vation sy/em seems to h _h its bir? 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ,jeff]son4 ,! object 0 to make conflict impossible until ! natives c\ld be civiliz$ by isolat+ !m4 ,education 0 to be provid$1 mission>ies s5t1 protection gu>ante$ until !y %\ld become new m54 ,did ! plan succe$8 ,x _h h>dly be5 comm5c$ be=e its failure 0 recogniz$4 ,x has be5 cont9u$1 & ! long] x has la/$ ! worse x has fail$4 ,! removal to res]vations 0 comm5c$ 9 e>ne/ "u ,presid5t ,jackson1 :o advis$ ,congress to set ap>t an ample di/rict we/ ( ! ,mississippi1 & )\t ! limits ( any /ate or t]ritory1 to be gu>ante$ to ! ,indian tribes z long z !y %\ld occupy x2 ea* tribe hav+ ! managem5t ( its own portion ( ! di/rict1 & be+ 8subject to no o!r control f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?an su* z may be necess>y to pres]ve peace on ! fronti]1 & betwe5 ! sev]al tribes4 ,!re ! b5evol5t may tea*1 & an int]e/+ commonweal? may be rais$ up1 de/9$ to p]petuate ! race & atte/ ! humanity & ju/ice ( ?is ,gov]nm5t40 7,otis1 p4 #if47 ,presid5t ,van ,bur5 0 n less sangu9e ?an ,presid5t ,jackson4 ,nev] 7 gold5 dreams m ru?lessly %att]$4 ,z well might our repres5tatives h attempt$ to tame a h]d ( buffaloes by corral+ !m at ! base ( ,mt4 ,hood1 z to attempt to civilize ! ,indians by sep>at+ !m f all civiliz+ influ5ces4 ,z well might y plant a keg ( nails & expect x to come up a piano1 z to seclude su* wild natures on ! prairies1 or betwe5 m\nta9s1 & expect peace & h>mony to result4 ,! policy ( removal did n b5efit ! ,indian1 & has br\ght b tempor>y relief to ! c\ntry1 by 8! elim9ation ( a tr\blesome elem5t 9 society40 ,x has n be5 pursu$ to any great ext5t dur+ ! la/ tw5ty-five ye>s1 b /ill ! mass+ ( ! ,indians 9 two or ?ree great res]vations seems to be ! ideal ( our legislators1 an ideal :i* has n a s+le support ei!r 9 reason or exp]i5ce4 ,!n ! res]vations h be5 su* only 9 "n4 ,! ,black ,hills t]ritory belong$ to ! ,dakotas only a few ye>s ago4 ,y rememb] ! /ory4 ,reports ( m9]al weal? rea*$ ! outside _w4 ,emigration comm5c$4 ,b t c\ntry _h be5 set ap>t by treaty to ! ,dakotas4 8,yet10 say ,felix ,r4 ,brunot1 8e /ep f ! mom5t ( mak+ t peace ) ! ,indians1 has be5 9 ! direction ( depriv+ !m ( ! v l& :i* ! ,peace ,commission gave !m40 ,?\gh !re 7 weal? 9 ! ,black ,hills1 our nation %\ld h said1 & /ood by ! decl>ation--8,g5tlem51 t ,black ,hills c\ntry belongs to ! ,indians4 ,if ^? m\nta9s 7 built ( solid gold1 & ^? riv] b$s 7 pav$ ) diamonds1 n "o ( y %\ld be all[$ !re1 unless 9 honorable trade y _h pur*as$ ! "r40 ,b adv5tur]s cr[d$ 91 &1 because !y _h :ite sk9s1 ! sacr$ cov5ants ( ! nation 7 brok54 ,:at wond] t :5 ! l& 0 assign$ !m !y eag]ly ask$1 8,h[ long w x be t ! ,presid5t w keep 8 promise80 ,:y %\ld !y be loyal to ! ,gov]nm5t8 ,! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,%]rill1 ( ,omaha1 writ+ 9 ! ,advance1 says1 8,! commonly accept$ report is1 t :5 ,commission] ,hayt visit$ ,spott$ ,tail on ! ,upp] ,miss\ri1 & attempt$ to mis9t]pret 8 promise to ! tribe1 ,spot %ook ! writt5 docum5t ) ,mr4 ,hayt's "n at ! foot ( x 9 ! ,commission]'s face1 call$ him a #8bald-head$ li>1' & walk$ out ( ! t5t indignantly refus+ to h any?+ m to d ) su* a =k$ tongue40 ,! res]vation sy/em has n secur$ to ! ,indians p]man5t homes2 x has n pres]v$ !m f mole/ation2 x has n improv$ !m ei!r morally or physically2 x has n reliev$ ! ,gov]nm5t ( c>e or exp5se2 f beg9n+ to end1 x has be5 a /up5d\s fraud & failure4 ,,iii4 ,i turn n[ to ! ,indian treaty sy/em ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 "o ( ! mo/ fe>fully & wond]fully concoct$ sy/ems t human /upidity ev] devis$4 ,x 0 9 op]ation until #ahga4 ,m ?an ?ree hundr$ & sixty-six treaties ) native tribes are record$ 9 ! /atute books s9ce ! adoption ( ! ,con/itution4 ,if x is rememb]$ t 9 _m ( ^! cov5ants sev]al tribes 7 unit$1 ! actual numb] ( treaties is multipli$ to ne>ly "o ?\s&4 ,x w\ld puzzle a philosoph] to get at ! true inw>dness ( ?is sy/em4 ,! fact is1 t 9 colonial days1 & almo/ ev] s9ce1 ! ,indians h be5 treat$ ) z if !y 7 indep5d5t & sov]eign ,/ates4 ,z su*1 !y 7 di/9ct f ,unit$ ,/ates subjects1 & c\ld only be rea*$ "u ! =ms ( int]national law4 ,9 ! language ( ,ju/ice ,mc,lean ( ! ,supreme ,b5*1 8,! ,presid5t & ,s5ate1 except "u ! treaty-mak+ p[]1 _c ent] into compacts ) ! ,indians or ) =eign nations40 ,t is pla92 & if ! ,indians _h always be5 treat$ accord+ to t decision1 !re w\ld h be5 less tr\ble4 ,b ,congress has claim$ jurisdiction ov] !m1 & :ile ! ,presid5t & ,s5ate 7 mak+ treaties1 has held ea* memb] ( ! tribes individually am5able to su* laws z x might *oose to enact4 ,! ,c\rt decides t !y are to be treat$ ) z indep5d5t tribes1 & ,congress proce$s to manage !m z a portion ( our dep5d5t population4 ,two illu/rations4 ,! ,wy&otte ,treaty ( #ahee decl>$ ! ,indians ( t b& to be citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! treaty ) ! ,pottawatomies 9 #ahfb plac$ x 9 ! p[] ( ! ,presid5t to conf] citiz5%ip ^u ! memb]s ( t tribe4 ,n[1 if ! ,indians 7 =eign]s1 !y c\ld become citiz5s only by naturalization1 accord+ to rules prescrib$ by ,congress4 ,! treaties ) !m imply t !y are =eign]s2 b ! c\rts h decid$ t naturalization laws d n apply to !m2 !re=e x is evid5t t x is compet5t = ,congress1 & no o!r p[]1 to conf] ^u !m political rights4 ,yet1 9 ! in/ances cit$1 ! treaty-mak+ p[] assum$ ^! rights4 ,! ,executive & ,s5ate ab&on$1 at l5g?1 ! process ( mak+ citiz5s by simple decl>ation4 ,9 #ahff1 !y compell$ ! ,delaw>es :o wi%$ to become citiz5s1 to appe> 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt1 & take out naturalization pap]s ! same z ali5s4 ,!y fir/ made !m =eign]s 9 ord] to make !m citiz5s4 ,b t 0 ( d\btful legal validity4 ,!n1 to cr[n ?is wond]ful a*ievem5t1 x 0 decid$ t ! *ildr5 ( ^? ?us naturaliz$ 7 /ill =eign]s1 & mu/ *oose = !mselves :e!r !y w\ld ent] ! tribal relation1 or seek citiz5%ip by naturalization4 ,a :ite man :o c\ld unravel ?is sn>l w\ld be a g5ius2 to an ,indian1 x mu/ h be5 transp>5t z ! wat]s ( ! ,miss\ri4 ,i give ?is in/ance to illu/rate ! utt] confusion :i* has *>act]iz$ ! adm9i/ration ( our ,indian affairs1 & ! absolute impossibility = any "o to be elevat$ by su* /upidity4 ,my second illu/ration is ! ,indian ,t]ritory itself4 ,a civil gov]nm5t exi/s !re1 subject to ,congressional dictation4 ,yet ,congress nev] _h any?+ to d ) x1 & nev] au?oriz$ x4 ,its p[]s h nev] be5 def9$ or controll$ by /atute4 ,x 0 a s*eme ( ! treaty-mak+ p[] ( gov]nm5t alone4 ,x is an organization devis$ betwe5 tribes1 recogniz$ z indep5d5t1 & is to take cognizance ( matt]s 8relat+ to ! int]c\rse & relations ( ! ,indian tribes & nations resid5t 9 said t]ritory & repres5t$1 b c pass no act inconsi/5t ) ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! laws ( ,congress1 or exi/+ treaties2 or any act affect+ ! tribal organizations1 laws1 or usages40 ,ea* tribe is indep5d5t ( ?is s-call$ legislature 9 all its own affairs4 ,ea* tribe has its own laws2 & its own c\rts1 bo? civil & crim9al1 are ! la/ resort2 & by treaty1 ,congress is d5i$ ! "r to int]f]e )1 or annul1 _! pres5t tribal organizations1 rights1 laws1 privileges & cu/oms4 ,?us1 if an ,indian commits murd] 9 8 own tribe1 he c be br\ght to ju/ice only by 8 own tribe4 8,! non-treaty ,indians c freely rob1 murd]1 trade ) ea* o!r1 )\t incurr+ responsibility to ,unit$ ,/ates au?ority40 7,otis1 page #aae47 ,if a :ite man jo9s an ,indian tribe & commits murd]1 :o tries him1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates c\rts or ! tribal8 ,exactly t issue has aris54 ,a ,unit$ ,/ates m>%al 0 condemn$ because he attempt$ to take =cible possession ( a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz51 :o 0 also a citiz5 ( ! ,*]okee nation1 & :o 0 accus$ ( ! murd] ( a ,*]okee squaw4 ,o!r inconsi/5cies might be enum]at$4 ,treaties h gu>ante$ privileges t only ,congress _h ! "r to grant4 ,:5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates c\rt comes 9 conflict ) ! treaty1 !n confusion & blood%$ foll[1 & ! absurd clums9ess ( (ficial action is hidd5 b5ea? ! cry ( %ock+ cruelties by ,indians1 :5 !y are only def5d+ rights gu>ante$ by solemn cov5ant4 ,two o!r facts may be b>ely m5tion$4 ,treaties h be5 repeat$ly solemniz$ :i* bo? p>ties knew p]fectly well c\ld n be kept2 z 9 ! case ( ! cov5ant ) ! ,mississippi & o!r b&s ( ,*ippewas 9 #ahee1 :5 ! treaty includ$ a ?\s& little details ( moral conduct2 or ! treaties ( #ahee & #ahfe ) ! ,indians ( ,oregon & ,wa%+ton ,t]ritory1 :]e all sacr$ly promis$ to take a temp]ance pl$ge4 ,! o!r fact is t1 :5 ,congress has ratifi$ ,indian treaties1 ! pr]ogative has be5 repeat$ly ass]t$ ( *ang+ ! treaty )\t consultation ) ! ,indians4 ,9 ! ,*ey5ne ,treaty ( #ahfa1 ! ,s5ate /ruck out article elev51 "o ( ! mo/ important articles1 & !n held ! tribe to ! treaty z x *ose to am5d x4 ,,iv4 ,two *anges mu/ be wr\ght 9 our ,gov]nm5t be=e ^! wrongs c be p]man5tly right$4 #a4 ,! p mu/ be ar\s$4 ,9 #ahfb1 ,secret>y ,/anton said to a committee :o w5t to him dem&+ ju/ice = ! ,indians3 8,if y come to ,wa%+ton to tell u t our ,indian sy/em is a s9k ( iniquity1 & a disgrace to ! nation1 we all "k x4 ,?is ,gov]nm5t nev] re=ms an evil until ! p dem& x4 ,:5 ! he>ts ( ! p are t\*$1 ^! evils w be re=m$1 & ! ,indians w be sav$40 ,:5 ! p dem& ju/ice to ! ,indian1 & (fic]s "k t swift retribution w be met$ to ^? :o long] trifle ) 8 int]e/s1 ,indian ,commission]s w no long] d>e to condone corruption1 & ,int]ior ,secret>ies w cease to /& 9 ! way ( righte\sness4 #b4 ,!re mu/ be a re=m 9 our sy/em ( civil s]vice4 ,9 ,briti% ,columbia1 = ! la/ hundr$ ye>s1 !re has be5 sp5t n "o doll> = ,indian w>s1 & n "o life has be5 lo/4 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ?\s&s ( lives h be5 lo/1 & m ?an #ejj1jjj1jjj exp5d$4 ,:at d ^! facts signify8 ,t 9 ,briti% ,columbia !y h _h able & hone/ m5 9 ! civil s]vice2 & 9 ?is ,republic1 imbecile & corrupt m54 ,contra/ p>ts ( ! two sy/ems4 ,) u ! ,indians are "u ! control ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & ! ,indian ,dep>tm5t is b "o ( num]\s important & complex dep>tm5ts "u ! sup]vision ( t (fic]--ea* "o en\gh to tax to ! full ! ability ( a tra9$ /atesman4 ,) u1 ! ,indian ,dep>tm5t mu/ take its *ances ) o!rs1 & he :o ought to give x 8 entire att5tion is 8,jack-(-all-trades & ma/] ( none40 ,9 ,briti% ,columbia1 ! ,m9i/] ( ! ,int]ior is ! actual sup]9t5d5t ( ,indian affairs1 & directly responsible = !m z ! mo/ important "p ( 8 (ficial duties4 ,) u1 9 our ,indian1 z 9 our civil1 s]vice1 :i* is z vici\s z any sy/em c be1 (fic]s are cont9u$ only dur+ p>ty supremacy4 ,9 ! ,dom9ion1 (fic]s are cont9u$ = life or good behavior1 ) ! obvi\s b5efit1 9 matt]s requir+ special skill & exp]i5ce1 produc$ by a civil s]vice well e/abli%$1 on a correct sy/em ( selection1 :i* ) u has only rec5tly be5 attempt$4 ,! tr\ble ) u has be51 we h n *os5 our be/ m5 to d our mo/ difficult "w4 ,we h _h two va/ problems to solve 9 our hi/ory--! problem ( ,recon/ruction & ?is ,indian problem4 8,9 bo? cases1 :]e ,france1 ,engl&1 ,russia1 w\ld h us$ ! fl[] ( _! educat$ y\?1 _! mo/ honor$ soldi]s1 _! wise/ lawy]s & sci5tific m51 we collect$ a l>ge horde ( brok5-d[n m5 ( all trades & call+s1 & m5 ( none1 ! riff-raff ( caucuses & nom9at+ conv5tions1 9 fact1 ! v refuse ( our busy & prosp]\s society10 & gave to !m to solve1 ! mo/ difficult & delicate que/ions ( public policy :i* /atesm5 h ev] fac$ on ?is cont95t4 ,! failure 0 inevitable 9 ! "o case z 9 ! o!r4 ,v4 ,9 ! light ( ! exp]i5ce ( ! la/ c5tury1 ,i ?9k we may safely make ! foll[+ affirmations4 ,all tribal di/9ctions ought1 z soon z possible1 to be aboli%$ by ! ,gov]nm5t1 & ! ,indian treat$ ! same z any o!r man4 ,! ,res]vation sy/em %\ld be giv5 up1 & ,indians be all[$ to g & come :5ev] & :]ev] !y may *oose4 ,l& %\ld be allott$ 9 sev]alty4 ,if ! ,indian has a h>d "t1 ! discipl9e w probably educate him4 ,education %\ld be compulsory1 & = a reasonable "t1 "u patronage ( ! ,gov]nm5t4 ,all ! rights & p5alties ( citiz5%ip %\ld be accord$ to ! ,indian1 z to ! ,italian1 ,iri%man1 & ,negro4 ,! ,indian %\ld und]/& t ?is is a f9al settlem5t ( 8 case1 & t n[ he mu/ %ift = himself z o!r citiz5s h to d4 ,) ju/ice1 & ! protection & p5alties ( law aw>d$ to him1 let ! ,indian take 8 *ances 9 ! /ruggle ( life4 ,! g]m ( civilization is ob$i5ce to law4 ,put him "u /ate & national law4 ,! fitte/ w probably survive1 ,d>w9 or no ,d>w94 ,s mu* = ! ,gov]nm5t4 ,!n let ,*ri/ianity1 ?r\gh its volunt>y ag5cies1 d ! re/1 z x well kn[s h[ to d1 & is s gr&ly do+ ?r\gh ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 ,!re are difficulties att5d+ ! execution ( ^! sugge/ions4 ,?is consid]ation w\ld require "t t ,i h n at my disposal4 ,!y are n insup]able to a wise /atesman%ip4 ,:5 ,dr4 ,riggs 0 visit+ & prea*+ 9 ! ,indian ,t]ritory1 "o day !re sat be=e him an old *ief1 ne>ly a hundr$ ye>s ( age1 li/5+ att5tively4 ,x 0 ! mission>y's la/ s]mon be=e leav+4 ,:5 ! s]vice 0 ov]1 ! old man w5t up to ,dr4 ,riggs1 & rea*+ out 8 scrawny h& to ! mission>y's sn[-:ite be>d1 grasp$ x firmly1 & turn+ him to ! full sun-light gaz$ int5tly into 8 face = a long "t4 8,:at d y d t =80 at l5g? said ! ,doctor4 8,because ,i want to "k y 9 ! resurrection10 ! old *ief sl[ly repli$4 ,8 p _h be5 scatt]$1 8 *ildr5 kill$1 8 horses /ol51 he _h be5 driv5 f ! home ( 8 *ildhood to a /range l&4 ,:ile he wait$ to die1 ?is noble old apo/le1 9 :om ,*ri/ dwelt1 cross$ 8 pa?way4 ,! spee* & t5d]ness 7 s /range1 com+ f a :ite man1 t he want$ to be sure ( recogniz+ him aft] dea?4 8,i want to "k y 9 ! resurrection40 ,h[ _m :ite m5 w ! ,indians want to meet 9 ! resurrection8 ,x is "t ^! awful wrongs 7 right$4 ,x is "t we le>n$ ) ! wise fool 9 ,a ,fool's ,err&1 8,! rem$y = d>kness is light2 = ignorance1 k2 = wrong1 righte\sness40 ,x is "t ! p 7 r\s$4 ,x is "t a tide ( public op9ion1 dem&+ ju/ice = ! ,indian1 0 roll$ 9 ^u our rul]s1 too /rong to be long] resi/$4 ,if ! ,gov]nm5t nev] re=ms until ! p dem& x1 let u be sure t we voice our "p ( t dem&1 l\d & cle>1 at once & unmi/akably4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,lett] ,,f ,,g5]al ,,fisk4 ,x 0 anticipat$ up to a late day by ! committee ( arrangem5ts t ,g5]al ,fisk w\ld be pres5t at ! meet+ & w\ld make an address ^u ! ,indian ,report4 ,9 8 unexpect$ & compell$ abs5ce he k9dly s5t ! foll[+ lett]3 ,x is almo/ two hundr$ & fifty ye>s s9ce ,capta9 ,john ,mason1 at ! head ( n9ety m51 m ?an half ( ! fight+ =ce ( ! ,connecticut ,colony1 m>*$ aga9/ ,sassacus1 & almo/ )9 b[-%ot ( :]e y\r ,annual ,meet+ is to be held1 f\ght ! ,pequods4 ,x 0 ! fir/ ,indian w> 9 ,new ,engl&4 ,?omas ,hook]1 8! light ( ! ,we/]n ,*ur*es10 fam$ z 8a son ( ?und]10 deliv]$ to ,mason ! /aff ( comm&4 ,! v le>n$ & godly ,/one sp5t ne>ly ! :ole night 9 importunate pray] = success to cr[n ! exp$ition1 :i* on ! morr[ sail$ pa/ ! ,?ames1 hop+ by /rategy to rea* ! ,pequod =t unobs]v$4 ,"u cov] ( night1 ! soldi]s ( ,connecticut made ! attack ^u ! ,indians4 8,we mu/ burn !m10 %\t$ ,mason1 :o himself ca/ a firebr& to ! w9dw>d among ! light mats ( _! cab9s4 ,! helpless natives climb$ ! palisades z _! blaz+ encampm5t assi/$ ! ,engli% m>ksm5 9 tak+ good aim4 ,six hundr$ ,indians1 m51 wom5 & *ildr51 p]i%$1 mo/ ( !m 9 ! hide\s conflagration4 ,capt4 ,miles ,/&i% _h tw5ty ye>s e>li] slaught]$ ,witawamo & o!rs ( ! ,massa*usetts tribe1 ! k ( :i*1 z x rea*$ ! g5tle spirit$ ,rob9son 9 ,leyd51 caus$ ! pa/or to write to ,brad=d1 8conc]n+ ! kill+ ( ^? poor ,indians1 ( :i* we he>d at fir/ by report & s9ce by m c]ta9 relation4 ,oh1 h[ happy a ?+ _h x be5 if y _h conv]t$ "s be=e y kill$ any40 8,! pr9ciple & f\ndation ( ! *>t] ( ,massa*usetts10 wrote ,*>les ,,ii4 at a "t :5 he _h ,cl>5don = 8 advis]1 80 ! fre$om ( lib]ty & consci5ce1 n only = ! ,puritan b = ! natives1 :om ! m9i/]s might w9 to ! ,*ri/ian fai?40 ,! in/ructions to ,endicott z to ! rights ( ! ,indians on ! f>-away ,atlantic coa/1 & _! duty to !m1 7 cle> & emphatic4 8,if any ( ! savages pret5d "r ( inh]itance to all or any "p ( ! l&s grant$ 9 our pat5t1 endeavor to pur*ase _! title1 t we may avoid ! lea/ scruple ( intrusion4 ,p>ticul>ly publi% t no wrong or injury be (f]$ to ! natives40 ,! colony seal 0 a w&]+ ,indian ) arr[s 9 8 "r h&1 ) ! motto1 8,come & help me40 ,= m ?an two hundr$ & fifty ye>s1 f our ,indian tribes1 z !y h be5 /eadily driv5 be=e ! surg+ tide ( civilization f ! ,atlantic to ! ,pacific1 has !re be5 ! con/ant cry ( ! weak] to ! /rong] =ces ( ! cont95t1 8come & help me40 ,_m :o w be 9 att5dance ^u y\r ,annual ,meet+ h se5 8,/&+ ,be>0 ( ! ,poncas1 :o 0 wantonly & wick$ly driv5 f 8 home on ! banks ( ! ,miss\ri by ! ,gov]nm5t1 & he>d him tell 8 simple /ory ( wrong endur$1 & he>d 8 appeal1 8,come & help me40 ,) sublime fai? t ,god int5d$ all m5 to be free & equal1 all m5 )\t re/riction1 )\t qualification1 )\t limit1 let u li/5 to _! appeal1 & respond ) ! be/ help 9 our p[] to contribute4 ,nev] be=e 9 ! hi/ory ( ?is c\ntry has !re be5 su* an awak5+ 9 behalf ( ! ,indian4 ,nev] be=e su* heal?y s5tim5t = ju/ice & fair play = ! orig9al own]s ( ! soil ov] :i* our fifty millions ( prosp]\s p unfurl ! flag ( ! free4 ,! ,indian "q1 l ! ,gho/ ( ,banquo1 is at e banquet4 ,x w n d[n until 8,birnam wood d come to ,duns9ane40 ,hundr$s ( ye>s ( brok5 fai?1 dur+ :i* ambuscades1 massacres1 fir$ ,indian camps1 blaz+ wigwams & sm\ld]+ emb]s ( burn$ villages1 h /rewn ! pa?way ( our m>* ( empire1 until n[ ^u e lip is ! int]rogatory1 ,:at %all be done ) ! ,indian8 ,all ! ,indian asks1 all 8 fri5ds ask = him1 is a fair *ance4 ,x has be5 well said t 9 good fai? & good feel+ we mu/ take up ?is "w ( ,indian civilization1 & at :atev] co/ d our :ole duty 9 ! premises4 ,we owe !m protection ( ! prop]ty !y own1 end[m5ts ( money1 =be>ance1 pati5ce1 c>e1 education1 citiz5%ip4 ,let n ano!r ,indian be remov$ f 8 home1 except z he removes himself by 8 own volition4 ,let e acre ( l& n[ occupi$ "u treaty1 or by any o!r docum5t by :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates h 8c$$ & rel9qui%$0 ! same1 be held sacr$ly !irs =ev]1 unless ! citiz5 ,indian *ooses to sell x4 ,let !re be no m ! policy ( seclusion1 b r t ( absorption4 ,let all cov5ants betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t & ! ,indian be execut$ z promptly & fai?fully z ) any o!r p]son4 ,let ! ,indian citiz5 h 8 own home ) all ! protection ( ,national & ,/ate ,gov]nm5ts4 ,let ! ,indian citiz5 h ! same protection ( law1 & require f him ! same ob$i5ce to law z gov]ns 9 ! case ( ! :ite man & ! black man1 & !n ! ,indian w "w out 8 own de/9y4 ,let u say ) t qua9t philosoph]1 ,hosea ,bigel[1 t 8,?is is ! "o great ,am]ican idee1 ,to make a man a man1 & !n to let him be40 ,tru/+ t ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association w keep its /&>d on ! ,indian "q 8full high & advanc+10 ,i rema91 ,) v great respect1 ,y\r ob$i5t s]vant1 ,,cl9ton ,b4 ,,fisk4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,*9ese4 99 99 99 99 99 8,,cali=nia ,,*9ese ,,mission40 ,auxili>y to ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 ,,presid5t3 ,rev4 ,j4 ,k4 ,mc,lean1 ,d4,d4 ,,vice-,,presid5ts3 ,rev4 ,a4 ,l4 ,/one1 ,d4,d41 ,?omas ,c4 ,w$d]spoon1 ,esq41 ,rev4 ,t4 ,k4 ,noble1 ,hon4 ,f4 ,f4 ,l[1 ,rev4 ,j4 ,e4 ,dw9ell1 ,d4,d41 ,hon4 ,samuel ,cross1 ,rev4 ,s4 ,h4 ,willey1 ,d4,d41 ,edw>d ,p4 ,fl9t1 ,esq41 ,rev4 ,j4 ,w4 ,h\gh1 ,d4,d41 ,jacob ,s4 ,tabor1 ,esq4 ,,directors3 ,rev4 ,george ,moo>1 ,d4,d41 ,hon4 ,e4 ,d4 ,sawy]1 ,rev4 ,e4 ,p4 ,bak]1 ,james ,m4 ,hav51 ,esq41 ,rev4 ,joseph ,r[ell1 ,rev4 ,john ,kimball4 ,,secret>y3 ,rev4 ,w4 ,c4 ,pond4 ,,treasur]3 ,e4 ,pala*e1 ,esq4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 ,y\r ,committee1 to :om 0 ref]r$ t "p ( ! ,report ( ! ,executive ,committee :i* conc]ns ! ,*9ese1 beg leave to report z foll[s3 #a4 ,t 9 e/imat+ ! success ( _! "w1 ! difficulties "u :i* x has be5 prosecut$ mu/ be borne 9 m9d2 ! fact t x has be5 c>ri$ on 9 ! face ( an int5se ho/ility to ! pres5ce ( ,*9ese ^u our %ores1 ext5d+ n only to ! l[] classes1 b also1 9 n a few localities1 includ+ influ5tial cl]gym5 & laym51 & became s f> a dom9ant s5tim5t1 t bo? ! great political p>ties h yield$ to x by ins]t+ anti-,*9ese planks 9 _! plat=ms4 #b4 ,t ?is "w ought to be n only g5]\sly support$ & vigor\sly ma9ta9$1 b1 s f> z practicable1 ext5d$1 especially by ! e/abli%m5t ( s*ools & mission "w among ! ,*9ese 9 ! m9es4 #c4 ,t :ile y\r ,committee recognize ! difficulties 9 ! way ( e/abli%+ a mission 9 ,*9a1 !y also see t !re w\ld be great advantage1 bo? direct & indirect1 9 ?us connect+ a =eign ) ! home "w1 & !y recomm5d ! ,bo>d to give s]i\s consid]ation to ! proposition1 & to c>ry x into execution1 if1 on a m ?or\gh inquiry1 x %all be f\nd practicable to d s )\t int]f]+ ) ! o!r "w ( ! society1 or ) ! "w ( o!r ,evangelical missions 9 ,*9a4 ,,lyman ,,abbott1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,two ,,me?ods4 ,,rev4 ,,lyman ,,abbott1 ,d4,d41 ,,new ,,york4 99 99 99 ,let u recognize1 !n1 t !re is a possibility ( dang] to u1 religi\s dang] f ! influx ( a godless & a!i/ic p1 political dang] f ! influx ( a va/ am\nt ( *eap labor1 dang] f a deluge com+ f an ocean almo/ unfa?omable & immeasurable4 ,h[ %all we meet t dang]8 ,look+ d[n ! vi/a ( ! ye>s1 h[ %all we prep>e ourselves = x & protect ourselves f x8 ,!re are two me?ods2 & ,i wi% simply to set ^! two me?ods be=e y z cle>ly & z di/9ctly z ,i c4 ,! "o me?od is t ( self-protection by =ce2 ! me?od ( build+ a ,*9ese wall & say+1 8,y %all n come ^u our %ores20 ! me?od ( ! brick-bat2 ! me?od ( ! mob2 ! me?od :i* has be5 succ9ctly put 9 ,d5nis ,ke>ney's plat=m1 8,! ,*9ese mu/ g10 & m g5teelly & c\rte\sly put 9 ! ,democratic & ,republican plat=ms1 :i* mean ! same ?+2 ! me?od :i* decl>es1 8,we w n all[ ?is p ^u our %ores to live among u1 to "w ) u1 to %>e our b5efits20 ! me?od ( a prohibitory legislation4 ,9 respect to t me?od1 fir/1 we h no "r to adopt x4 8,! e>? is ! ,"l's & ! fullness !re(40 ,g ?r\gh ! fir/ five books ( ! ,bible & f9d h[ x is it]at$ & reit]at$ aga9 & aga91 t ! soil ( ?is e>? belongs to ,god4 ,no p h a "r to set !mselves d[n ^u a t]ritory & say to _! bro!r p1 8,y %all n come40 ,we h a "r to say t if !y come !y %all come subord9ate to ! laws & ! in/itutions t h be5 e/abli%$ "h2 t !y %all behave !mselves2 t !y %all obey ! sy/em ( laws :i* we h f\nd good = ourselves & = our *ildr52 b we h no "r to build a wall ( adamant ar\nd ! l& & say1 8,keep out40 ,by :at "r d ! *ildr5 ( ! immigrants ( #afbj say to ! immigrants ( #ahhj1 8,y %all n set foot ^u ?is soil08 ,by :at "r d ! sons ( ! ,pilgrim ,fa!rs say to ! pilgrims ( ?is g5]ation1 8,y %all keep (f08 ,:5 did t "r come to u8 ,c\ld we h said x 9 #agjj1 9 #agej1 9 #ahjj8 ,at :at epo* 9 our national hi/ory accru$ to u ! "r ( draw+ ! l9e1 build+ ! wall1 clos+ ! gates1 & say+1 8,?\ %alt come no m80 ,i %all n ent] 9 detail into ! argum5t on ?is subject4 ,i "k :at is ! reply3 8,if ,i h a f>m ( a hundr$ acres1 may ,i n keep tramps (f80 ,no nation has f\nd itself )\t difficulty & ?reat5$ dang]1 t has attempt$ to keep ! labor] (f ( l& :i* 0 n be+ work$4 ,to-day ,irel& is wre/l+ ) ! labor problem1 & ,engl& is wre/l+ ) ! labor problem1 because !re are va/ tracts ( unoccupi$1 untill$1 uncultivat$ l& f :i* ! labor] is exclud$4 ,s long z our m9es lie undug2 s long z our prairies lie uncultivat$2 s long z our /reams run _! c\rse & no music ( ! mills s+s along _! l9es1 s long indu/ry has a "r to its home "u our flag & )9 our bord]s4 ,& we h n ! p[] if we _h ! "r4 ,congress does n make laws2 ,congress only decl>es & int]prets !m4 ,!re is b "o law-giv]--,god ,almighty2 & all t judges & gov]nors & law-mak]s & ,congresses & ,p>liam5ts c d1 is to asc]ta9 :at are ,god's laws & int]pret !m4 ,& ,god's law is ! law ( lib]ty1 & all ,8 laws are to cons]ve lib]ty4 ,nev] 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w has a nation succe$$ 9 /opp+ "o ( ^! great migratory movem5ts4 ,out ( f\r hundr$ million p1 9 "o ye> almo/ z _m corpses lie ^u ! gr\nd 9 ,*9a z 7 /rew$ on all our battle-fields1 & ov] e "o a grave-/one might be erect$ ) ! inscription1 8,di$ ( hung]60 ,:y1 y might bett] expect to /op ! *>ge ( a h]d ( buffaloes ru%+ madly along ) ! prairie on fire beh9d !m1 by means ( a ,virg9ia rail f5ce1 ?an to /op ! immigration ( a great nation1 driv5 f its home by pursu+ fam9e1 ) an act ( ,congress4 ,y c\ld easi] dam up ! wat]s ( ! ,gulf ,/ream ) bulru%es4 ,9 ! ye> #bej ! ,go?s & ,v&als won _! fir/ victory ov] ,roman arms on ! ,roman b\nd>y4 ,! ,roman empire adopt$ ,d5nis ,ke>ney's plat=m2 x said1 8,we w n h ! ,go?s & ,v&als on our t]ritory40 ,! ,roman empire 0 clad 9 mail f its head to its foot2 x 0 an army ( soldi]s2 x put =? ! greate/ milit>y p[] ! _w has se5 to /op ! great migration4 ,= a hundr$ & fifty ye>s ! conflict w5t on1 b ye> by ye> ! valiant w>rior 0 beat5 back1 & x 0 end$ at la/ ) ! sack ( ,rome4 ,b #bej ye>s be=e ^! immigrants made _! fir/ appe>ance on ! bord] l9e1 a little decrepit ,jew made 8 appe>ance 9 ,rome z a prison]4 ,he liv$ !re two ye>s1 b\nd1 *a9$ to ! soldi] t gu>d$ him1 & he br\ght !re ! /ory t ,god _h %[n himself 9 ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,8 ,son1 :o _h liv$1 suff]$1 di$1 ris51 & ev] liv$ = !m4 ,9 ^? #bej ye>s1 ,*ri/ianity "u v>i\s p]secutions1 _h gr[n little by little1 until1 :5 ! ,go?s & ,v&als made _! appe>ance1 x compris$ "o-tw5tie? ( ! population ( ,rome--fifty ?\s& out ( a million4 ,x s5t ,bi%op ,ulfilas ) 8 ,go?ic ,bible1 to ! nor?2 x s5t ,augu/9e into ,engl&2 x s5t ,/4 ,patrick--,prote/ant be=e ! "t ( ,prote/antism--to prea* a pure gospel 9 ,irel&4 ,"o & ano!r & ano!r w5t =?1 be>+ ! cross2 & :5 at la/ ! ,go?s & ,v&als _h conqu]$ ! arm$ ,romans1 s ?or\ghly _h t ,*ri/ian *ur* done its "w1 t1 says ,lecky1 ! ,*ri/ian *ur* conqu]$ ! b>b>ian _w almo/ 9 ! same h\r 9 :i* ! b>b>ian _w conqu]$ ,rome4 ,we are told t we _c conv]t ! ,*9ese4 ,:y1 ,*ri/ianity1 :ile x 0 yet 9 its cradle1 )\t *ur*es1 )\t s*ools1 )\t a pr9t+ press1 )\t lit]ature1 ,*ri/ianity infantile vanqui%$ ! s]p5ts t _h /rangl$ ! milit>y ,h]cules4 ,if we _c1 ) ! ,*ri/ianity t we possess to-day1 vanqui% ! semi-civiliz$ paganism ( ,*9a1 we _h bett] get a new ,*ri/ianity1 = we sorely ne$ x4 ,let u look1 !n1 at ! o!r me?od ( protect+ our nation f ! incursion ( ! ,*9ese4 ,! "o is ! b>b>ic me?od1 ! me?od ( milit>y ,rome2 ! o!r is ! ,*ri/ian me?od1 ! me?od ( ! successors & foll[]s ( ! ,apo/les & ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,:at is ?is me?od8 ,:at does x involve8 ,x involves welcom+ ! ,*9ese to our %ores2 ?r[+ op5 ! gates2 recogniz+ ! tru? t ! e>? is ! ,"l's1 & t all peoples are entitl$ to make _! home "h if !y w2 welcom+ !m to all ! protection--,i d n say to all ! p[]s--( citiz5%ip2 hold+ ov] !m ! %ield ( ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce1 & decl>+ = !m ! "r to 8life1 lib]ty1 & ! pursuit ( happ9ess40 ,x involves br++ !m into our s*ools & into our *ur*es2 tea*+ !m t :i* we tea* ourselves & our *ildr52 tea*+ !m ^? ?+s ^u :i* our own intellig5ce & prosp]ity & our own national life are bas$4 ,above all1 x involves tea*+ !m ^? great pr9ciples ( ,*ri/ianity :i* are ! v cons]vation ( national =ce & ! savi\rs ( ! nation4 ,x involves tea*+ !m t !re is "o ,god2 t we are all "o family1 bre?r5 9 ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 d\bly bre?r5--born ( ,god & r$eem$ by ,*ri/2 x involves tea*+ !m immortality1 & all ! glori\s hopes & lib]ations t come f ! fai? ( immortality2 x involves all ! assimilat+ & unify+ =ce & p[] t come f tea*+ ! ,fa!rhood ( ,god & ! bro!rhood ( ! human race4 ,&1 obs]ve1 y _c c>ry on ^! two me?ods simultane\sly4 ,y _c say1 8,we w exclude ! ,*9ese1 b if !y d come "h we w conv]t !m40 ,y _c ask ! ,*9aman to kneel d[n ) y & say1 8,our ,fa!r :i* art 9 ,heav510 & !n1 :5 he has f9i%$1 take him by ! ?roat & toss him into ! ,pacific4 ,y _c say to a ,*9aman1 8,y are my bro!r1 get out ( "h60 ,y _c be bo? ,*ri/ian & ,pagan2 y mu/ take y\r *oice4 ,x is said t ! ,*9ese _c be conv]t$1 t !y are imp]vi\s to ,*ri/ian influ5ces1 & t !y repudiate & reject all su*4 ,:at h be5 ! ,*ri/ian influ5ces t h be5 %[]$ ^u !m8 ,!y h be5 imp]vi\s to ! guns ( ,engl& :5 !y flam$ out1 8,y %all take opium60 !y h be5 imp]vi\s to ! influ5ce ( ,d5nis ,ke>ney's brick-bats :5 !y h be5 flung at !m 9 ! /reet4 ,i d n wond] t !y 7 imp]vi\s to t k9d ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,_c be conv]t$8 ,m5 call ?is an age ( scepticism2 b ! unbelief t d\bts ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis1 t ?9ks ! /ory ( ! ,fall is a p>able1 t is unc]ta9 :e!r ! :ale did really swall[ ,jonah or n1 t d\bts :e!r ^? ?ree m5 w5t into ! fi]y furnace unconsum$1 is z no?+ comp>$ ) ! unbelief t lurks sometimes 9 our pulpits & (t5] 9 our pews1 t d\bts ! decl>ation t ! ,gospel ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ is ! p[] ( ,god unto salvation to e man t believe?--n to e ,anglo-,saxon man1 n to e :ite man1 n to e cultur$ man1 b to e black man1 & r$-sk9n$ man1 & copp]-color$ man1 & ,indian man1 & ,*9aman1--to humanity4 ,x is z no?+ comp>$ ) ! infidelity t puts "u its foot ! obligation3 8,i am debtor to ! ,jew1 & to ! ,greek1 to ! bond & to ! free1 to ! :ite1 to ! black1 to ! ,indian1 to e man1 because = e man my ,*ri/ di$40 ,we _c conv]t ! ,*9ese8 ,really x does n lie 9 u to say !y are beyond hope4 ,let me read y ! features ( a portrait3 8,huge1 :ite bodies1 cool-blood$1 ) fi]ce blue eyes & r$di% flax5 hair2 rav5\s /oma*s1 fill$ ) meat & *eese1 heat$ by /rong dr9ks2 ( a cold temp]am5t1 sl[ to love1 home /ay]s1 prone to drunk5ness6 99 99 pirates at fir/2 99 99 sea-f>+1 w>1 & pillage1 _! only idea ( a freeman's "w2 99 99 ( all b>b>ians ! /ronge/ ( body & he>t1 ! mo/ =midable1 ! mo/ cruelly f]oci\s2 99 99 torture & c>nage1 gre$ ( dang]1 fury ( de/ruction1 ob/9ate & fr5zi$ brav]y ( an ov]-/rong temp]am5t1 ! un*a9+ ( ! but*]ly in/9cts2 99 99 ) a great & co>se appetite40--,compil$ f ,ta9e's ,engli% ,lit]ature1 vol4 ,i pp4 #cj-cc4 ,d y recognize x8 ,x is ! portrait ( y\r ance/ors & m9e2 & if ,*ri/ianity c make out ( t picture su* an audi5ce z ,i see be=e me to-night1 :at may x n make out ( ,*9a8 ,to-night aga9 we see 9 ! heav5s1 bright] & cle>] by f> ?an ev] ,con/ant9e saw 9 8 fabl$ vision1 t flam+ cross1 & "u x ! motto1 8,by ?is sign ,i w conqu]40 ,t motto1 en=c$ by ! hi/ory ( eighte5 c5turies ( triumph1 ,i set be=e y2 ! ,roman spe> on ! "o h& & ! flam+ cross on ! o!r3 *oose y by :i* sign y w vanqui% ! ,*9ese4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,our ,,gr\nds ,,( ,,enc\ragem5t4 ,,rev4 ,,samuel ,,scoville1 ,,/am=d1 ,,conn4 ,mr4 ,scoville comp>$ ! "w ( ! ,association to ! riv] :i* w5t out ( ,ed5 & became into f\r heads1 ! ,pi%on1 fl[+ to ! l& ( gold & ! ,havilah ( ! ,ea/1 repres5t+ its ,*9ese "w4 ,aft] =cibly depict+ ! importance ( ! "w z involv+ ! reg5]ation ( ,*9a1 ! good "n ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 ! honor ( ,*ri/1 & ! p]petuity ( our political in/itutions1 ! address clos$ ) a /atem5t ( ! gr\nds = enc\ragem5t t ?is "w c & %all be done4 ,x is ?is latt] "p only = :i* we h room1 z foll[s3-- ,i turn n[ to ! gr\nds we h = enc\ragem5t t ?is "w c & %all be done4 #a4 ,! fir/ is f\nd 9 ,god's ^w4 ,we ask ourselves1 ,is x ,8 purpose t ?is "w %all be done1 t ^? hea!n on our ,we/]n coa/ & 9 ,*9a %all be conv]t$1 or mu/ !y be giv5 ov] to de/ruction8 ,& we read ! promise ( ,god to ,8 de> ,son3 8,i w give ,!e ! hea!n = ,?9e inh]itance10 & t means ! p ( ,cali=nia1 a l>ge "p ( !m1 8& ! utt]mo/ p>ts ( ! e>? = ,?y possession10 & t means ,*9a4 ,is !re any?+ special ab\t ! ,*9ese nature t puts !m outside ! recup]at+1 r5ew+ =ces t exi/ 9 ,jesus ,*ri/8 ,& ,i read3 8,! ,^w 0 made fle% & dwelt among u10 & aga91 8t ,he by ! grace ( ,god %\ld ta/e dea? = e man40 ,& ,i "k t 9 t humanity & 9 t provision ! ,*9ese are includ$4 ,i he> ,him say1 8,come unto me all ye t labor & are heavy lad510 & ,i "k t ! wret*$ millions ( ,*9a are meant4 ,b may x n be true t ! ,*9ese are s lo/ to spirituality t ?is :ole p[] ( r5ew+ =ces w be lo/ ^u !m8 ,i read3 8,& ,i1 if ,i be lift$ up1 w draw all m5 unto me40 ,& ,i "k !re is a sweet attractiv5ess 9 ! ,savi\r ( m5 dy+ = !m1 t is able to break up ! dull apa?y ( ,*9am5 z well z o!rs4 ,b is !re p[] en\gh to wake up ! ,*ri/ian *ur*es z well z ! ,*9ese f _! apa?y8 ,& ,i read t pray] = u1 8t ye may "k :at is ! exce$+ greatness ( ,8 p[] t[>d u :o believe accord+ to ! work+ ( ,8 mighty p[] :i* ,he wr\ght 9 ,*ri/ :5 he rais$ ,him f ! dead1 & set ,him at ,8 own "r h& 9 ! ,heav5ly places10 & ,i "k t individuals & *ur*es1 ev5 ! :ole ,*ri/ian l&1 c be brea!d ^u & quick5$ by t resurrection life4 ,& !n ! ,div9e ,commission breaks 9 ^u all our delay1 say+1 8,g ye into all ! _w & prea* ! ,gospel to e creature10 & ,i "k t t means u1 & t ! "t is n[4 ,i am confid5t t we h ,god's ^w = x t ?is "w c be done1 & t we are to set ab\t x )\t delay2 & hav+ ?is f\ndation ,i c>e = little else4 ,b we h m if we require x4 #b4 ,we h ,god's provid5ce4 ,8 provid5ce t has pu%$ ! column ( progress =w>d f ! mom5t ! ,life came =? f ! tomb 9 ! g>d51 & began to be prea*$ to ! nations1 until n[ its head occupies ! slopes ( ! m\nta9s t ov]hang t di/ant cont95t1 & looks ^u x inevitably z its next field ( conque/4 ,t provid5ce t has pu%$ ?is advance =w>d ^u two p>allel l9es1 t ( spiritual & ( political lib]ty1 & has made !m conv]ge & come toge!r = ! fir/ "t 9 hi/ory ^u ?is broad doma92 t has br\ght along 9 ! sl[ conflict & m>*1 in/itutions & rights1 ! spoil ( n9ete5 c5turies ( conflict1 & plant$ !m ^u ?is cont95t1 & op5$ ! door ( invitation to ! ,ea/ ?r\gh a sea-coa/ l9e ( twelve ?\s& miles1 & ano!r to ! f> ,we/ ( f\r ?\s&4 ,^! provid5ces ( ,god1 mak+ our duty cle>1 are endors$ by ^? o!rs t h brok5 up ! seclusive habits ( t p1 & h turn$ ! ?\ghts ( h] educat$ m51 & ! hopes ( h] comm]ce1 & ! ne$s ( h] indu/ri\s poor1 t[>d our %ores4 ,?is writ+ ( ,god's provid5ce se5 9 ! maje/ic progress ( ev5ts f ! ,ea/ & ,we/ meet+ "h1 se5 9 ! configuration ( ! cont95t1 se5 9 ! h>% language ( w> break+ op5 clos$ doors1 & 9 ! voice ( peace1 endorses t o!r ^w :i* ,god has giv5 u1 & proves t our int]pretation 0 correct1 & t we h an especial duty to ?is p1 bo? at home & abroad4 #c4 ,ano!r gr\nd = enc\ragem5t is ! "* ( ! ,*9ese t are n[ 9 ,cali=nia4 ,!y h ! m9d & disposition ( ! "m c\ntry2 no?+ less1 n mu* m4 ,& :at k9d is t8 ,we answ]1 x is t :i* creat$ & /ill keeps ! mo/ anci5t lit]ature 9 exi/5ce4 ,x is t :i* work$ out = itself mo/ ( ! inv5tions t made ! fifte5? c5tury rem>kable 9 ,europe1 b m ?an a ?\s& ye>s be=e4 ,x is a m9d & _s t has obey$1 & does n[ obey1 ! fif? comm&m5t m ?or\ghly ?an any nation ^u ! e>?2 t educates =mally b m widely ?an any o!r p4 ,x has _h ! t5acity & recup]ative p[] to hold on to its anci5t seats :ile ,babylon 0 ris+ & fall+2 :ile ,greece 0 com+ to ! z5i? & s9k+ beh9d ! ,we/]n horizon2 :ile ,rome 0 gr[+ & dy+2 :ile m$ival ,europe 0 go+ ?r\gh its *anges1 & mod]n nations 7 be+ born & atta9+ _! gr[?4 ,all ?is "t x has held on4 ,:at ?9k y ( ! natural capacity ( a soil t has produc$ su* results1 t has su* /ay+ p[]8 ,x has la9 long fall[1 b let ! process ( break+ up _! exclusiv5ess g =w>d2 let ! ,gospel1 n z a de/ructive =ce1 illu/rat$ by brick-bats & cannon-balls1 b z a quick5+ p[] made beautiful to _! eyes by ! k9dness & sympa?y ( ^? :o pr(ess its tru?s1 be br\ght to be> ^u !m l ! sun-light2 & :at h>ve/s ( righte\sness %all n t great field be> = enri*+ ! ,r$eem]'s k+dom6 ,! soil "h or at home has n lo/ its native =ce nor its receptive p[]4 ,yung ,w+1 pick$ up by a mission>y 9 ! /reets ( ,canton1 conv]t$ by ! fai?fulness ( "o ( ! mo!rs ( ,new ,engl&1 s5t to ,yale ,college1 :]e he /ood among ! fir/ 9 8 class1 especially 9 ,engli% composition1 return+ to 8 own l& to rea* "o ( ! highe/ places 9 ! gov]nm5t1 & n[ lead+ "o ( ! greate/ educational ent]prises 9 ! _w1 & ,jee ,gam z a disciple & a prea*]1 are b illu/rations ( :at ?is soil1 f\nd among ! common ranks ( ! ,*9ese1 is capable ( produc+4 ,! twelve ?\s& doll>s sav$ by ! ,*9ese ( ,cali=nia out ( _! h>d-e>n$ wages1 & s5t to ! suff]]s f ! yell[ fev] 9 ! ,s\?1 proves t ! common s5tim5ts ( our humanity are /ill surpass+ly /rong 9 !m4 ,! numb]s & fai?fulness ( ^? :o h jo9$ ! *ur*es prove t !y are susceptible to ! influ5ces ( ! ,gospel1 :ile ! v t5acity ) :i* !y cl+ to _! old fai? b proves ! t\ghness ( ! fibre t may "s day be employ$ to cons]ve ! int]e/s ( ! ,r$eem]'s ,k+dom4 #d4 ,aga91 we may ga!r c\rage f ! exp]i5ce we h already _h 9 conqu]+ difficulties4 ,if ?is 0 ! fir/ difficult matt] ! ,am]ican ,*ri/ian p _h ev] fac$1 we might expect !m to be puzzl$ by its intricacy or appall$ by its magnitude2 b x is n1 = f ! mom5t our fa!rs plant$ _! feet ^u ^! %ores1 we z a p h _h to face ob/acles & to ov]come !m4 ,a color-l9e1 black z night1 lay 9 ! way ( citiz5%ip1 education1 & ,*ri/ian labor1 b we h cross$ x1 & we c cross ! yell[ l9e z well4 #e4 ,aga9 we may take c\rage f ! v /rait & necessity to :i* we are br\ght4 ,:5 ,god br+s ,8 p d[n to ! sea1 & all ways are %ut up1 & /ill ,8 voice & comm& are to g =w>d1 we "k t ! wat]s ( ! sea w be divid$1 & we %all g ov] dry-%od & s++ songs ( victory beyond4 ,we _c %ut out ! "o hundr$ ?\s& ,*9am5 n[ "h1 nor prev5t o!rs com+4 ,we _c g back to ! old ,*9ese policy ( exclusiv5ess1 nei!r c we p]mit !m to rema9 z a =eign elem5t1 unsubdu$ by our in/itutions or our religion4 ,only "o ?+ rema9s1 & t is to subdue !m by ! p[] ( ! liv+ ,savi\r br\ght to !m by pati5t1 lov+1 fai?ful ,*ri/ian he>ts & b&s4 ,bre?r5 all1 %all ?is be done8 #f4 ,& la/ ( all1 ,i m5tion ! mov+ =w>d ( ,*ri/ian ?\ght & ,*ri/ian feel+ 9 ?is direction4 ,:5 ! plan 0 devis$ to exclude ! ,*9ese1 & ! ,presid5t veto$ ! bill1 ! ,*ri/ian public ^u ! ,atlantic coa/ wak$ up to ! importance ( ! matt]4 ,!y oppos$ 8 action1 !y began to look at ?is immigration 9 its true light1 to see 9 x a gr& opportunity1 & to lay _! plans to avail !mselves ( its advantages = ! cause ( ,*ri/4 ,! greatness ( ! "w is t\*+ ! imag9ation2 its difficulty is awak+ a _s ( h]oism1 & x is believ$ by _m t we /& ^u ! ?re%old ( "o ( ! gr&e/ mission>y movem5ts1 "o ( ! gr&e/ crusades t ! _w has ev] se54 ,asia1 t once respond$ to ! call f ! ,we/1 8,come ov] & help u10 is n[ h]self utt]+ ! cry1 & ! ,*ri/ian _w w n long be ins5sible to h] voice4 ,9 view ( ! importance ( ?is "w 9 ,cali=nia among ! ,*9ese1 involv+ ! int]e/s ( t great nation beyond ! ,pacific1 involv+ ! good "n ( ,*ur* & ,r$eem]1 involv+ z we believe ! p]petuity ( our in/itutions3 9 view ( ! enc\ragem5ts af=d$ 9 ,god's ^w1 endors$ by ,8 provid5ces1 by ! excell5t elem5ts f\nd 9 ! ,*9ese "*1 & by ! trophies already ga!r$2 9 view ( ! v necessity t is laid ^u u1 & ! quick5$ att5tion ( ! *ur*es t[>d t p1 :at is y\r answ]1 ,*ri/ian bre?r51 to ! practical que/ions3 8,c ! ,*9ese ( ,cali=nia be conqu]$ = ,*ri/8 ,c ! wat]s ( t wide-spread+ riv] fl[ to !m "h1 & beyond to ! cont95t ( ,asia1 & %all !y d x8 ,c ! "w be done8 ,w y d x80 ,^! are ! que/ions = ?is "t1 made solemn z ! clos+ h\r ( y\r delib]ations1 c\ncil+s1 & pray]s4 ,i look along ! ages1 & all is *ang$4 ,we no long] sit "h 9 ! d>kness1 ! du/1 & ! noise ( ! conflict1 b /& ^u ! ,heav5ly heights above4 ,! _w1 9 alt]nate %ade & sun%9e1 rolls at our feet1 & its song1 ! song ( salvation1 pulses up to our li/5+ e>s4 ,bo? ! 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,wood/ock4 ,rev4 ,f4 ,v4 ,t5ney #e4jj ,norwi*4 ,,e/ate ( ,samuel ,c4 ,morgan1 by ,lewis ,a4 ,hyde1 ,ex4 #gc4ga ,norwi*4 ,p>k ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 ,weekly ,(f]+ 7bal47 #ahf4ii ,pla9field4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 to con/4 ,,m>g>et ,e4 ,,k9nie1 ,l4 ,m4 #cc4ge ,pre/on ,city4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ca4jj ,salisbury4 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,m4 ,b4 #a4jj ,saybrook4 ,cong4 ,*4 #aj4aa ,scotl&4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #aj4jj ,s\? ,gla/onbury4 ,cong4 ,*4 #e4bf ,s\?port4 8,a ,fri5d0 #ej4jj ,?oma/on4 ,cong4 ,soc4 #ai4ib ,v]non4 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,p4 ,hammond #aj4jj ,wall+=d4 ,cong4 ,*4 #de4ce ,wat]t[n4 ,,e/ate ( ,j]emiah ,b>nes1 by ,a4 ,m4 ,hung]=d1 ,m4 ,d41 ,ex4 #ajj4jj ,wauregan4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ac4jj ,we/ ,h>t=d4 ,*>les ,boswell #bej4jj ,we/ ,w9/$4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ah4jg ,w9/$4 8,fri5ds0 #ej4jj ---- 8,a ,fri5d10 = ,talladega ,c4 #ejj4jj ---- 8,a ,fri5d0 #bjj4jj ---- 8,a ,connecticut ,fri5d10 = ,talladega ,c4 #ej4jj ---- 8,a ,fri5d0 #ej4jj ,,new ,,york1 #gji4fa4 ,am/]dam4 ,s4 ,l\ise ,bell #e4jj ,brooklyn4 ,miss ,m4 ,e4 ,horton1 #e1 ,rev4 ,s4 ,b4 ,halliday1 bundle ( books & newspap]s #e4jj ,cortl&4 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,b4 ,dean #e4jj ,ell+ton4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,b4 ,rice #aj4jj ,g]ry4 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,a4 ,se>s #abh4cf ,glov]sville4 ,mrs4 ,l4 ,h4 #a4jj ,granby ,c5tre4 ,j4 ,c4 ,h>r+ton #aj4jj ,hamilton4 ,mrs4 ,s4 ,k4 ,b>d9 #e4jj ,h>lem4 8,j4 ,d40 #cjj4jj ,morrisville4 ,dea4 ,a4 ,b4 ,de,forest1 = ,talladega ,c4 #bf4jj ,new ,york4 ,c4 ,t4 ,*ri/5s51 #be1 ,robb9s ,battell1 #bj1 = repairs ,talladega ,c42--8,a4 ,p4 ,d40 #aj #ee4jj ,ori5t4 ,miss ,h4 ,m4 ,w4 #a4jj ,owego4 ,rev4 ,e4 ,b4 ,turn]1 two packages ( religi\s newspap]s ,s5eca ,falls4 ,cong4 ,*4 8,a ,fri5d10 #ej4jj ,%]burne4 ,hom] ,c4 ,newton1 #aa1 ,mrs4 ,fanny ,rex=d1 #aj1 = ,talladega ,c4 #ba4jj ,s\? 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,*41 #db4fg2 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #aa4gh #ed4de ,ru%=d4 ,wm4 ,w4 ,snell #a4ej ,sa9t ,paul4 ,anna ,bak] #b4jj ,,nebraska1 #ai4jj4 ,beatrice4 ,mrs4 ,b4 ,f4 ,hot*kiss #e4jj ,columbus4 ,cong4 ,*41 #c4ej2 ,mrs4 ,j4 ,t4 ,c41 #ej;c4 #d4jj ,exet]4 ,mission ,b&1 8,*e]ful ,giv]s10 ,cong4 ,*41 by ,flor5ce ,dean #e4jj ,omaha4 ,mrs4 ,nancy ,m4 ,tracy #e4jj ,,arkansas1 #ej;c4 ,wa%+ton4 ,miss ,j4 ,r4 ,m4 #j4ej ,,di/rict ,,( ,,columbia1 #ch4jj4 ,wa%+ton4 8,m4 ,s4 ,c410 #bj2 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #ah #ch4jj ,,m>yl&1 #aj4jj4 ,f$]alsburg4 ,s>ah ,a4 ,beals #aj4jj ,,t5nessee1 #b4jj4 ,na%ville4 ,individuals1 by ,h4 ,c4 ,gray #b4jj ,,alabama1 #aec4gj4 ,montgom]y4 ,cong4 ,*4 #add4jj ,selma4 ,cong4 ,*4 #i4gj ,,nor? ,,c>ol9a1 #b4ej4 ,raleigh4 ,tuition #b4ej ,,s\? ,,c>ol9a1 #gg4fe4 ,*>le/on4 ,cong4 ,*41 #df4fe2 8,fri5ds10 by ,rev4 ,temple ,cutl]1 #ca #gg4fe ,,texas1 #a4jj4 ,p>is4 ,sab4 ,s*41 by ,rev4 ,j4 ,w4 ,rob]ts1 = ,m5di ,m4 #a4jj ,,income ,,fund1 #d1aih4jj4 ,av]y ,fund1 = ,m5di ,m4 #c1ach4jj ,le ,moyne ,fund #ffj4jj ,c4 ,f4 ,hammond ,fund #cjj4jj ,c4 ,f4 ,dike ,fund1 = ,/raight ,u4 #ej4jj ,g5]al ,fund #ej4jj ---------------- ---- #j4ej ---------------- ,total = ,sept4 #ag1cge4jj ,total f ,oct4 #a/ to ,sept4 #cj? #agh1cdd4fa 99 99 99 99 99 ,,= ,,tillotson ,,collegiate ,,& ,,normal ,,in/41 ,,au/91 ,,texas4 ,exet]1 ,n4 ,h4 ,mrs4 ,a4 ,f4 ,odl9 & ,miss ,e4 ,bell1 ,box ( ,b$d+ & #b = ,freight #b4jj ,hampton1 ,n4 ,h4 ,woman's ,mission>y ,soc41 by ,mrs4 ,l4 ,e4 ,d[1 #ac & ,box ( ,b$d+1 value #ai4ej #ac4jj ,&ov]1 ,mass4 ,john ,smi? #bej4jj ,flor5ce1 ,mass4 ,a4 ,l4 ,willi/on #ejj4jj ,holli/on1 ,mass4 ,ladies' ,b5ev4 ,society ( ,cong4 ,*41 by ,mrs4 ,j4 ,a4 ,johnson1 ,sec4 #ab4jj ,hopk9ton1 ,mass4 ,ladies1 by ,mrs4 ,s>ah ,b4 ,crooks1 #be2 & ,bbl4 ( ,b$d+1 val4 #be #be4jj ,nor?ampton1 ,mass4 ,ladies ( ,fir/ ,*ur*1 by ,miss ,wright #be4jj ,h>t=d1 ,conn4 ,mrs4 ,l4 ,c4 ,dew+ #be4jj ,jewett ,city1 ,conn4 ,ladies' ,sew+ ,soc41 #ab4be & ,box ( ,b$d+2 8,fri5ds10 #hj vols4 = ,libr>y #ab4be ,norwi*1 ,conn4 8,a ,fri5d0 #djj4jj ,plantsville1 ,conn4 ,ladies' ,indu/rial ,soc41 ,bundle ( ,b$d+4 ,putnam1 ,conn4 ,ladies ( ,second ,cong4 ,*41 by ,mrs4 ,geo4 ,buck1 #cg4dj1 & ,box ( ,b$d+1 ) #cj vols4 = ,libr>y #cg4dj ,r\nd ,hill1 ,conn4 ,mrs4 ,*>les ,knapp #b4jj ,we!rsfield1 ,conn4 ,ladies1 by ,mrs4 ,e4 ,john1 #bh & ,box ( ,b$d+1 value #ag4ej2 ,rev4 ,a4 ,c4 ,adams1 #ej vols4 = ,libr>y #bh4jj ,sag ,h>bor1 ,n4 ,y4 8,a few ,ladies10 by ,mrs4 ,a4 ,e4 ,we/fall #be4jj ------------------ ,total #a1cef4fe ,previ\sly ackn[l$g$ 9 ,augu/ receipts #f1bch4jj ------------------ ,total #g1eid4fe 99 99 99 99 99 ,,= ,,s*ool ,,build+1 ,,a!ns1 ,,ala4 ,fr$onia1 ,n4 ,y4 8,fri5ds0 #cj4jj ,jame/[n1 ,n4 ,y4 ,mrs4 ,bly's ,s4 ,s4 ,class #aj4jj ,mansfield1 ,ohio4 ,cong4 ,*4 #be4jj ,new ,albany1 ,ind4 ,mrs4 ,s>ah ,conn] #e4jj ,detroit1 ,mi*4 ,mrs4 ,z4 ,eddy1 #c2 ,mrs4 ,w>n]1 #e #h4jj ,memphis1 ,mi*4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #e4jj ,portl&1 ,mi*4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,l4 ,maile #f4jj ,v]montville1 ,mi*4 ,mrs4 ,h41 #a1 ,mrs4 ,s4 ,c41 #a #b4jj ,selma1 ,ala4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #be4jj -------------- ,total #aaf4jj ,previ\sly ackn[l$g$ 9 ,augu/ receipts #ihj4ja ------------------ ,total #a1jif4ja 99 99 99 99 99 ,,= ,,negro ,,refugees4 ,receiv$ f ,oct4 #a/ to ,sept4 #cj? 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