by ,cornell ,univ]sity ,digital ,collections7 ,vol4 ,,xxxv4 ,no4 #ab4 ,,! ,,am]ican ,,mission>y4 99 99 99 99 99 8,to ! ,poor ! ,gospel is ,prea*$40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,decemb]1 #ahha4 ,,cont5ts3 ,,editorial4 ,,p>agraphs #cec ,,f9ancial--,,appeal+ ,,facts #ced ,,ab/ract ,,( ,,proce$+s ,,at ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+ #cee ,,g5]al ,,survey #ceg ,,summ>y ,,( ,,treasur]',s ,,report #cfg ,,address ,,( ,,s5ator ,,geo4 ,f4 ,,ho> #cfi ,,extracts ,,( ,,addresses ,,relat+ ,,to ,,g5]al ,,"w #cgc ,,! ,,fre$m54 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,educational ,,"w #chb ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,c4 ,t4 ,,coll9s #chc ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,j4 ,r4 ,,?ur/on #chf ,,*ri/ian ,,education3 ,,pr(4 ,,cyrus ,,nor?rop #chh ,,high] ,,education3 ,,pres4 ,e4 ,a4 ,,w>e #cij ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,*ur* ,,"w #cib ,,address ,,( ,,pres4 ,,cyrus ,,haml9 #cic ,,africa4 ,,report ,,on ,,=eign ,,"w #cie ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,j4 ,w4 ,,h>d+ #cig ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,,geo4 ,s4 ,,dick]man #cih ,,! ,,upp] ,,nile ,,bas93 ,,col4 ,h4 ,g4 ,,pr\t #cih ,,! ,,indians4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee #djc ,,address ,,( ,,g54 ,s4 ,c4 ,,arm/rong #djc ,,address ,,( ,,capt4 ,r4 ,h4 ,,pratt #dje ,,! ,,*9ese4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee #djf ,,! ,,*9ese ,,to ,,evangelize ,,*9a3 ,,rev4 ,c4 ,h4 ,,pope #djh ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,f9ance #djh ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,,geo4 ,f4 ,,/anton #dji ,,vote ,,( ,,?anks ,,& ,,reply #daj ,,e*oes ,,( ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+ #daa ,,receipts #dab ,,con/itution #daf 99 99 99 99 99 ,,new ,,york3 ,publi%$ by ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 ,,rooms1 #ef ,,reade ,,/reet4 99 99 99 99 99 ,price1 #ej ,c5ts a ,ye>1 9 advance4 ,ent]$ at ! ,po/ ,(fice at ,new ,york1 ,n4,y41 z second-class matt]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 #ef ,,reade ,,/reet1 ,n4,y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,presid5t4 ,,hon4 ,,wm4 ,b4 ,,wa%burn1 ,mass4 ,,vice-,,presid5ts4 ,hon4 ,e4 ,s4 ,,tobey1 ,mass4 ,hon4 ,f4 ,d4 ,,p>i%1 ,ohio4 ,hon4 ,e4 ,d4 ,,holton1 ,wis4 ,hon4 ,,william ,,clafl91 ,mass4 ,rev4 ,,/eph5 ,,?ur/on1 ,d4,d41 ,me4 ,rev4 ,,samuel ,,h>ris1 ,d4,d41 ,ct4 ,,wm4 ,c4 ,,*ap91 ,esq41 ,r4,i4 ,rev4 ,w4 ,t4 ,,eu/is1 ,d4,d41 ,mass4 ,hon4 ,a4 ,c4 ,,b>/[1 ,r4,i4 ,rev4 ,,?at*] ,,?ay]1 ,d4,d41 ,r4,i4 ,rev4 ,,ray ,,palm]1 ,d4,d41 ,n4,j4 ,rev4 ,,edw>d ,,bee*]1 ,d4,d41 ,n4,y4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,m4 ,,/urtevant1 ,d4,d41 ,ill4 ,rev4 ,w4 ,w4 ,,patton1 ,d4,d41 ,d4,c4 ,hon4 ,,seym\r ,,/raight1 ,la4 ,rev4 ,,cyrus ,w4 ,,wallace1 ,d4,d41 ,n4,h4 ,rev4 ,,edw>d ,,hawes1 ,d4,d41 ,ct4 ,,d\glas ,,putnam1 ,esq41 ,ohio4 ,hon4 ,,?addeus ,,fairbanks1 ,vt4 ,rev4 ,m4 ,m4 ,g4 ,,dana1 ,d4,d41 ,m9n4 ,rev4 ,h4 ,w4 ,,bee*]1 ,n4,y4 ,g54 ,o4 ,o4 ,,h[>d1 ,n4,y4 ,rev4 ,g4 ,f4 ,,mag\n1 ,d4,d41 ,i[a4 ,col4 ,c4 ,g4 ,,hammond1 ,ill4 ,,edw>d ,,spald+1 ,m4,d41 ,n4,h4 ,rev4 ,,wm4 ,m4 ,,b>b\r1 ,d4,d41 ,ct4 ,rev4 ,w4 ,l4 ,,gage1 ,d4,d41 ,ct4 ,a4 ,s4 ,,hat*1 ,esq41 ,n4,y4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,h4 ,,fair*ild1 ,d4,d41 ,ohio4 ,rev4 ,h4 ,a4 ,,/imson1 ,mass4 ,rev4 ,a4 ,l4 ,/one1 ,d4,d41 ,cali=nia4 ,rev4 ,g4 ,h4 ,,atk9son1 ,d4,d41 ,oregon4 ,rev4 ,l4 ,t4 ,,*amb]la91 ,d4,d41 ,conn4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,e4 ,,rank91 ,d4,d41 ,d4,c4 ,rev4 ,a4 ,l4 ,,*ap91 ,d4,d41 ,wis4 ,s4 ,d4 ,,smi?1 ,esq41 ,mass4 ,dea4 ,,john ,c4 ,,:it91 ,mass4 ,hon4 ,j4 ,b4 ,,gr9nell1 ,i[a4 ,rev4 ,,horace ,,w9sl[1 ,ct4 ,sir ,,pet] ,,coats1 ,scotl&4 ,rev4 ,,h5ry ,,allon1 ,d4,d41 ,london1 ,eng4 ,,wm4 ,e4 ,,:it+1 ,esq41 ,n4,y4 ,e4 ,a4 ,,graves1 ,esq41 ,n4,j4 ,rev4 ,f4 ,a4 ,,noble1 ,d4,d41 ,ill4 ,,daniel ,,h&1 ,esq41 ,ct4 ,rev4 ,a4 ,f4 ,,be>d1 ,d4,d41 ,n4,y4 ,,fr$]ick ,,bill+s1 ,esq41 ,vt4 ,,joseph ,,c>p5t]1 ,esq41 ,r4,i4 ,rev4 ,e4 ,p4 ,,goodw91 ,d4,d41 ,ill4 ,rev4 ,c4 ,l4 ,,goodell1 ,d4,d41 ,mo4 ,j4 ,w4 ,,scoville1 ,esq41 ,ill4 ,e4 ,w4 ,,blat*=d1 ,esq41 ,ill4 ,c4 ,d4 ,,talcott1 ,esq41 ,ct4 ,rev4 ,,john ,k4 ,,mclean1 ,d4,d41 ,cal4 ,rev4 ,,ri*>d ,,cordley1 ,d4,d41 ,kansas4 ,rev4 ,w4 ,h4 ,,willcox1 ,d4,d41 ,mass4 ,rev4 ,g4 ,b4 ,,willcox1 ,d4,d41 ,ill4 ,rev4 ,,wm4 ,m4 ,,taylor1 ,d4,d41 ,n4,y4 ,rev4 ,,geo4 ,m4 ,,boynton1 ,mass4 ,rev4 ,e4 ,b4 ,,webb1 ,d4,d41 ,mass4 ,hon4 ,c4 ,i4 ,,walk]1 ,mi*4 ,rev4 ,a4 ,h4 ,,ross1 ,mi*4 ,hon4 ,,jo%ua ,l4 ,,*amb]la91 ,me4 ,rev4 ,,alex4 ,,mck5zie1 ,d4,d41 ,mass4 ,hon4 ,,nelson ,,d+ley1 ,jr41 ,me4 ,,correspond+ ,,secret>y4 ,,rev4 ,m4 ,e4 ,,/rieby1 ,d4,d41 #ef ,reade ,/reet1 ,n4,y4 ,,treasur]4 ,h4 ,w4 ,,hubb>d1 ,,esq41 #ef ,reade ,/reet1 ,n4,y4 ,,di/rict ,,secret>ies4 ,,rev4 ,c4 ,l4 ,,woodwor?1 ,bo/on4 ,,rev4 ,g4 ,d4 ,,pike1 ,d4,d41 ,new ,york4 ,,rev4 ,,jas4 ,,p[ell1 ,*icago4 ,,executive ,,committee4 ,,lyman ,,abbott1 ,,alonzo ,s4 ,,ball1 ,a4 ,s4 ,,b>nes1 ,c4 ,t4 ,,*ri/5s51 ,,frankl9 ,,fairbanks1 ,,cl9ton ,b4 ,,fisk1 ,,addison ,p4 ,,fo/]1 ,s4 ,b4 ,,halliday1 ,a4 ,j4 ,,hamilton1 ,,samuel ,,holmes1 ,,*>les ,a4 ,,hull1 ,,*as4 ,l4 ,,mead1 ,,samuel ,s4 ,,m>ples1 ,,william ,h4 ,,w>d1 ,,john ,h4 ,,wa%burn1 ,a4 ,l4 ,,willi/on4 ,,auditors4 ,m4 ,f4 ,,read+4 ,w4 ,r4 ,,na%4 ,,communications relat+ to ! "w ( ! ,association may be address$ to ! ,correspond+ ,secret>y2 ^? relat+ to ! collect+ fields to ! ,di/rict ,secret>ies2 lett]s = ! ,editor ( ! 8,am]ican ,mission>y10 to ,rev4 ,g4 ,d4 ,,pike1 ,d4,d41 at ! ,new ,york ,(fice4 ,,donations ,,& ,,subscriptions may be s5t to ,h4 ,w4 ,hubb>d1 ,treasur] #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 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,am]ican ,,mission>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,vol4 ,,xxxv4 ,,decemb]1 #ahha4 ,no4 #ab4 99 99 99 99 99 ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we pres5t our read]s 9 ?is issue ( ! ,,mission>y1 :i* is a d\ble numb]1 an acc\nt ( ! proce$+s ( ! #ce? ,annual ,meet+ ( ?is ,association4 ,= want ( space we h only giv5 ! important po9ts ( mo/ ( ! pap]s & addresses1 endeavor+ to pres]ve _! _s4 ,! pap] ( ,pres4 ,e4 ,h4 ,fair*ild w appe> 9 ! 8,weekly ,witness0 ( ,nov4 #ag1 ( :i* copies w be suppli$ gratuit\sly to p]sons apply+ by po/al c>d to ! au?or at ,b]ea1 ,ky4 ,rev4 ,lys&] ,dick]man's address may be look$ = 9 ! 8,congregationali/0 at an e>ly date4 ,! pap]s read by ,miss ,sawy] & ,miss ,em]y w be res]v$ = m5tion 9 ! ,janu>y ,,mission>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we s5d ?is numb] ( ! ,,mission>y to "s p]sons ^: names are n among our subscrib]s1 ) ! hope t !y w read x1 & t _! int]e/ 9 ! "w :i* x repres5ts w be deep5$4 ,we believe t if any su* w s5d u _! subscription = ! ,magaz9e1 !y w f9d !mselves amply rew>d$ = ! outlay4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! inquiry is sometimes made z to ! reasons = ! /eadily increas+ support giv5 to ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 ,9 answ] we sugge/3--#a4 ,! increas+ prosp]ity ( ! c\ntry4 ,p h m to give & !y give m4 #b4 ,! c>eful managem5t ( ! affairs ( ! ,association has probably giv5 x a /rong] hold ^u ! confid5ce ( ! public4 #c4 ,! great reason1 we believe1 is t ! nation1 aft] _m fluctuat+ op9ions 9 reg>d to ! ,fre$m51 has settl$ d[n to ! conviction1 voic$ repeat$ly by ,pres4 ,hayes & reit]at$ s emphatically 9 ,pres4 ,g>field's inaugural1 t ! only safety = ! nation & ! ,fre$m5 is 9 _! ?or\gh education4 ,! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 is n[ se5 to h /eadily press$ =w>d f ! beg9n+ 9 ?is only true me?od1 & h5ce its "w has come to be m fully appreciat$4 ,! rapid gr[? ( ! color$ population gives emphasis to ! dem& = _! ,*ri/ian education4 #d4 ,ano!r reason is ! awak5$ conviction 9 ,great ,brita9 & ,am]ica t ! fre$ p are de/9$ by ,div9e ,provid5ce to take an important "p 9 ! r$emption ( ,africa4 ,our s*ools & *ur*es1 s well fitt$ to prep>e !m = ?is "w1 are felt to des]ve n only support b enl>gem5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f9ancial--,,appeal+ ,,facts4 ,"o ye> ago we ask$ our con/itu5ts to enl>ge our receipts tw5ty-five p] c5t2 ! g5]\s response 0 ne>ly ?irty p] c5t4 ,we increas$ ! appropriations ( ! ye>1 b kept safely )9 ! income4 ,at our rec5t ,annual ,meet+ ! appeal 0 made = #cjj1jjj ?is ye>--an increase ov] la/ ( #ef1jjj1 or #bc p] c5t4 ,?is appeal is bas$ on no r&om figures4 ,! appropriations = ?is fiscal ye> are c>efully made on ! basis ( la/ ye>'s income1 b 9 addition we mo/ press+ly ne$ ! means3--#a4 ,to f9i% & furni% two build+s1 n provid$ = by ! ,/one fund4 ,!y are ne>ly ready1 b w be useless unless complet$4 #b4 ,to provide additional tea*]s1 bo>d+ & /ud5t aid = ! increas$ numb] ( /ud5ts 9 ! new build+s 9 ,atlanta1 ,talladega1 ,t\galoo1 ,new ,orleans1 ,au/91 ,a!ns4 #c4 ,to erect a boy's dormitory at ,new ,orleans1 & a new build+ at ,memphis4 ,z to ! latt]1 ,pr(4 ,/eele writes3 8,all ! desks 9 ! l[] rooms 7 fill$ at ! end ( ! fir/ week1 & we h be5 refus+ admission to pupils 9 ^! rooms e day s9ce4 ,e>ly la/ week ! la/ seat 9 ! ,normal room 0 tak54 ,we seat #ajb !re4 ,s9ce !n ,i h plac$ small tables & *airs 9 e foot ( available space 9 ! ,normal room1 rais+ ! numb] enroll$ to #aah4 ,i am e day receiv+ lett]s f "y m5 & wom5 9 ! c\ntry :o wi% to ent] ! s*ool1 b ,i c 9 no way take m ?an two /ud5ts 9 addition to ^? n[ 9 ! room4 ,( ! #abj 9 ! ,normal dep>tm5t1 #ej h taught s*ool & all ! re/ expect to become tea*]s40 ,mu/ we refuse education to m ( su* /ud5ts & tea*]s8 ,! unexp5d$ portion ( ! ,/one fund is already appropriat$ & is n available "h4 #d4 ,to meet ! urg5t dem&s = enl>gem5t 9 ! *ur* "w4 #e4 ,to increase our exp5ditures = ! ,indians4 ,! nation is ar\s$ 9 _! behalf & ,congress is ready to help4 ,n[ is ! "t = u to enl>ge4 #f4 ,to d\ble our appropriation = ! ,*9ese "w4 ,no outlay yields bett] returns4 #g4 ,to build ! ,john ,br[n /eam] = ! ,m5di1 & to complete ! #ej1jjj fund = ! ,ar?+ton ,mission4 ,^! facts are our appeal4 ,we add no words4 ,! day has gone by :5 our fri5ds w be cont5t ) good spee*es & resolutions at ! ,annual ,meet+4 ,! h\r has come = /eady & effective "w4 ,we are ready = x1 & ! tone ( ! meet+ at ,worce/] %[s t our fri5ds are also4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ab/ract ,,( ,,proce$+s ,,at ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+4 ,! ,?irty-fif? ,annual ,meet+ ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association 0 held 9 ,plym\? ,*ur*1 ,worce/]1 ,mass41 on ,tuesday1 ,w$nesday & ,?ursday1 ,novemb] #a/1 #b;d & #c;d1 #ahha4 ,z ! bells 9 ! *ur*-t[] f9i%$ *im+ ! 8,mission>y ,hymn10 at ?ree o'clock ,tuesday aft]noon1 ,secret>y ,/rieby call$ ! meet+ to ord]1 & 9 ! abs5ce ( ! ,presid5t & ,vice-,presid5ts1 ,rev4 ,s4 ,r4 ,d5n51 ,d4,d41 ( ,new ,hav51 0 *os5 to preside4 ,aft] devotional s]vices1 ,rev4 ,m>%all ,m4 ,cutt]1 ( ,m$=d1 0 *os5 ,secret>y1 & ,rev4 ,john ,l4 ,ewell & ,rev4 ,c4 ,p4 ,osborne ,assi/ant ,secret>ies4 ,a ,nom9at+ ,committee 0 appo9t$ consi/+ ( ,rev4 ,e4 ,h4 ,by+ton1 ,rev4 ,e4 ,p4 ,m>v9 & ,c4 ,l4 ,mead1 ,esq42 also a ,bus9ess ,committee consi/+ ( ,rev4 ,geo4 ,m4 ,boynton1 ,rev4 ,g4 ,r4 ,m4 ,scott1 & ,geo4 ,p4 ,davis1 ,esq4 ,! ,treasur]1 ,h4 ,w4 ,hubb>d1 ,esq41 read 8 report1 :i* 0 ref]r$ to a ,committee on ,f9ance4 ,! ,annual ,report ( ! ,executive ,committee 0 made ?r\gh ,rev4 ,g4 ,d4 ,pike1 ,d4,d41 ,di/rict ,secret>y1 & 0 ref]r$ s]iatim to appropriate ,committees4 ,an h\r 0 !n sp5t 9 pray] & conf]5ce1 ) special ref]5ce to ! "w 9 ! ,s\?4 ,tuesday ev5+1 aft] devotional s]vices1 l$ by ,rev4 ,e4 ,g4 ,port]1 ( ,lex+ton1 ,rev4 ,c4 ,d4 ,h>tranft1 ,d4,d41 ( ,h>t=d1 ,conn41 prea*$ = ! ,annual ,s]mon a disc\rse appropriate to ! ,communion1 :i* foll[$ x1 f ,mat!w xxvi1 #bg1 l4c41 8,dr9k ye all ( x40 ,! ,"l's ,supp] 0 adm9i/]$ by ,rev4 ,geo4 ,w4 ,phillips1 pa/or ( ,plym\? ,*ur*1 & ,rev4 ,geo4 ,h4 ,g\ld1 ,d4,d4 ,w$nesday morn+1 a pray] meet+1 conduct$ by ,rev4 ,a4 ,p4 ,fo/]1 ( ,j]sey ,city1 0 held at eight o'clock4 ,at n9e o'clock ! regul> session began1 ! *air be+ occupi$ 9 turn by ,rev4 ,l4 ,t4 ,*amb]la91 ,d4,d41 ( ,norwi*1 ,conn41 & ,g54 ,o4 ,o4 ,h[>d1 ( ,we/ ,po9t1 ,vice-,presid5ts4 ,john ,h4 ,wa%burn1 ,esq41 9 behalf ( ! ,executive ,committee1 to :om 0 ref]r$ ! matt] ( am5d+ ! ,con/itution ( ! ,association at ! la/ ,annual ,meet+1 report$ c]ta9 recomm5dations1 :i* 7 ref]r$ to a ,special ,committee1 to report ,?ursday morn+4 ,ri*>d ,wright1 ,esq41 ( ,augu/a1 ,ga41 color$1 read a pap] on 8,! ,color$ ,man3 ,8 ,/r5g?1 ,weakness & ,ne$s40 ,presid5t ,e4 ,h4 ,fair*ild1 ( ,b]ea ,college1 ,k5tucky1 read a pap] on 8,review ( ! ,anti-,slav]y ,conte/1 & e/imate ( its mean+ & value ) ref]5ce to ! ,civilization ( ,africa & ! ,_w40 ,secret>y ,/rieby made an address on 8,! duty ( ,am]ica 9 ! ,conv]sion ( ! ,_w1 & especially 9 ! ,conv]sion ( ,africa40 ,presid5t ,e4 ,a4 ,wane1 ( ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 ,ga41 read a pap] on 8,high] ,education40 ,w$nesday aft]noon4 ,pray] 0 (f]$ by ,rev4 ,h4 ,a4 ,/imson1 ( ,worce/]4 ,g54 ,o4 ,o4 ,h[>d made an address on 8,our ,social ,ne$s & _! ,rem$y40 ,g54 ,s4 ,c4 ,arm/rong1 ( ,hampton1 ,va41 report$ = ! ,committee on ,indian "w1 & 0 foll[$ by ,capt4 ,r4 ,h4 ,pratt1 ( ,c>lisle1 ,p5n4 ,a report ( ! ,committee on ,*ur* "w 0 read by ,rev4 ,cyrus ,haml91 ,d4,d41 :o also made an address ^u ! subject4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,e4 ,roy1 ,d4,d41 ,field ,sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,association1 support$ ! report by int]e/+ /atem5ts illu/rat+ ! influ5ce ( ! "w among ! color$ p4 ,! report ( ! ,committee on ,educational "w 0 read by ,rev4 ,*>les ,t4 ,coll9s1 ( ,clevel&1 ,ohio1 & support$ by ,rev4 ,john ,r4 ,?ur/on1 ( ,:it9sville4 ,w$nesday ev5+4 ,hon4 ,e4 ,s4 ,tobey1 ( ,bo/on1 ,presid5t ( ! ,association1 9 ! *air4 ,rev4 ,william ,m4 ,gage1 ,d4,d41 ( ,h>t=d1 (f]$ pray]4 ,addresses on 8,*ri/ian ,education at ! ,s\?0 7 made by ,rev4 ,l4 ,o4 ,bra/[1 ,d4,d41 ( ,burl+ton1 ,v]mont2 ,pr(4 ,cyrus ,nor?rop1 ( ,yale ,college1 & ,hon4 ,geo4 ,f4 ,ho>1 ( ! ,u4,s4 ,s5ate4 ,?ursday morn+4 ,! pray] meet+ at eight o'clock 0 l$ by ,rev4 ,o4 ,h4 ,:ite1 ,d4,d4 ,! regul> session at n9e o'clock 0 op5$ ) pray] by ,rev4 ,i4 ,p4 ,langwor?y1 ,d4,d41 ( ,bo/on4 ,col4 ,frankl9 ,fairbanks read ! report ( ! ,special ,committee on ! ,con/itution4 ,! foll[+ am5dm5ts 7 adopt$3 ,9 ,art4 vi4 ! words1 8,record+ ,secret>y10 & 8( :i* ! ,correspond+ ,secret>ies %all be advisory1 & ! ,treasur] ex-(ficio memb]s10 are omitt$2 & aft] 8,secret>ies0 ! words1 8:o %all also keep ! records ( ! ,association10 are ins]t$4 ,9 ,art4 vii4 aft] 8dismiss+10 ! p>5!sis is omitt$4 ,article viii4 is omitt$1 & ,arts4 ix4 & x4 are respectively numb]$ viii4 & ix4 ,! consid]ation ( ,arts4 iii4 & v4 7 ref]r$ to a special committee ( ?irte51 ,col4 ,frankl9 ,fairbanks1 *airman1 to report at next ,annual ,meet+4 ,a lett] f ,hon4 ,e4 ,s4 ,tobey1 ,presid5t1 decl9+ re-election on acc\nt ( ! pressure ( o!r duties1 0 read1 & resolutions ( ?anks = 8 fai?ful s]vices 7 unanim\sly adopt$ by a ris+ vote4 ,! ,nom9at+ ,committee recomm5d$ ,hon4 ,wm4 ,b4 ,wa%burn1 ( ,gre5field1 ,mass41 = ,presid5t1 & pres5t$ a li/ ( o!r (fic]s1 :o 7 duly elect$4 ,on motion ( ,rev4 ,c4 ,t4 ,coll9s1 x 0 vot$ to memorialize ,congress = imm$iate & increas$ appropriations = education at ! ,s\?4 ,! report ( ! ,committee on ,*9ese ,missions 0 read by ,rev4 ,a4 ,e4 ,p4 ,p]k9s1 ,d4,d41 ( ,w>e4 ,a pap] on ! subject 0 read by ,miss ,h>riette ,c>t]1 ( ,mt4 ,v]non ,*ur*1 ,bo/on1 :]e m ?an "o hundr$ ,*9am5 h _h ,bible in/ruction1 & addresses 7 made by ,rev4 ,lys&] ,dick]man1 ( ,cali=nia1 & by ,rev4 ,c4 ,h4 ,pope1 ( ,ma*ias1 ,me4 ,rev4 ,g4 ,w4 ,h>d+ read ! report ( ! ,committee on ,african "w1 & addresses 7 made by himself1 by ,col4 ,h4 ,g4 ,pr\t1 late 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,kh$ive ( ,egypt1 & by ,rev4 ,geo4 ,s4 ,dick]man1 ( ,lewi/on1 ,me4 ,?ursday aft]noon4 ,on 8,woman's ,"w = ,woman10 pap]s 7 read by ,miss ,m4 ,l4 ,sawy]1 ( ,box=d1 & ,miss ,e4 ,b4 ,em]y1 ( ,gorham1 ,me41 & addresses deliv]$ by ,mrs4 ,a4 ,k4 ,sp5ce1 ( ,na%ville1 ,t5nessee2 by ,rev4 ,e4 ,n4 ,pack>d1 ( ,dor*e/]2 ,rev4 ,a4 ,h4 ,plumb1 ( ,bo/on1 & ,rev4 ,e4 ,s4 ,atwood1 ( ,salem4 ,! report ( ! ,f9ance ,committee1 9 ! abs5ce ( ,hon4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory1 *airman1 0 read by ,rev4 ,e4 ,s4 ,atwood1 & ask$ = #cjj1jjj = ! ensu+ ye>4 ,addresses 7 made by ,rev4 ,geo4 ,f4 ,/anton1 ( ,weym\?1 & ,secret>y ,/rieby4 ,di/rict ,secret>y ,woodwor? made a /atem5t ( ,mr4 ,gregory's rec5t gifts1 am\nt+ to #ae1jjj4 ,rev4 ,a4 ,h4 ,plumb1 9 a happy little spee*1 ann\nc$ #b1jjj f an unkn[n donor1 :i* he pass$ to ! ,treasur] 9 a seal$ envelope4 ,( ! am\nt1 #ejj 0 = ,b]ea ,college & #ejj = ,hampton ,in/itute4 ,?ursday ev5+1 aft] pray] by ,rev4 ,lewis ,gr\t1 ,rev4 ,o4 ,h4 ,:ite1 ,d4,d41 = six ye>s ,secret>y ( ! ,fre$m5's ,missions ,aid ,society 9 ,london1 spoke ( ,engli% co-op]ation & ( ! mis]ies ( ! slave trade 9 ,africa4 ,h5ry ,d4 ,hyde1 ,esq41 ( ,bo/on1 press$ ! claims ( ! ,association to m lib]al support1 & ,john ,b4 ,g\gh1 ,esq41 9 a s]ies ( incid5ts1 told 9 8 inimitable /yle1 illu/rat$ ! capacity ( ! color$ race to be educat$ & elevat$4 ,aft] "s p>t+ words f ,presid5t ,tobey1 resolutions ( ?anks to ! *ur*es1 committees1 pa/ors1 *oir & railroads1 & to ! hospitable p ( ,worce/]1 & addresses 9 response by pa/ors ,lamson & ,phillips1 ! meet+ clos$ ) ! b5$iction by ,dr4 ,o4 ,h4 ,:ite1 to meet next ye> 9 ,clevel&1 ,ohio4 ,ne> ! close ( ! session a beautiful :ite dove ent]$ ! *ur* & sugge/ively p]*$ 9 a high ni*e ov] ! pulpit plat=m4 ,not)/&+ ! prevail+ dullness ( ! wea!r dur+ our ,annual ,meet+ at ,worce/]1 !re 0 no?+ l dullness 9 ! meet+s4 ,daily ! capaci\s *ur* 0 ?rong$ ) deeply int]e/$ li/5]s4 ,! high "* ( ! addresses1 ! absorb+ int]e/ ( subjects discuss$1 ! excell5t music ( ! ample *oir1 ! complet5ess ( arrangem5ts by ! local committee1 & _! uni=m c\rtesy & unremitt+ att5tions1 & la/1 b n lea/1 ! g5]\s hospitality ( ! ,*ri/ian p ( ! city1 all conspir$ to make ! occasion "o to be long & delightfully rememb]$4 ,! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association turns ) fre% hope & new inspiration to ! "w ( ! com+ ye>4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,g5]al ,,survey4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,fre$m54 ,! =tunes ( ! fre$ p dur+ ! curr5t ye> indicate a m>k$ degree ( progress4 ,a heal?y gr[? 9 all ! bran*es ( our ,s\!rn "w is q disc]nible4 ,x is /rik+ly evid5t t ! ,fre$m5 are discov]+ ! ext5t ( ! horizon op5+ up be=e !m ?r\gh our educational in/itutions4 ,at "o "t1 _m ( _! lead]s 7 attract$ by ! allurem5ts ( political pref]m5t1 & c\nt$ no?+ s good z position 9 (fice1 & _m su*1 d\btless1 !re w be to ! end ( "t4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 an increas+ numb] among !m :o are com+ to realize t intellig5ce & "* develop$ by ,*ri/ian education h a comm&+ wor? & solid value t _c be convey$ by an appo9tm5t or imbib$ dur+ ! sessions ( a legislature4 ,?is good result has be5 ha/5$ by ,tea*]s' ,in/itutes1 conduct$ by ,s\!rn & ,nor!rn educators1 among ! black & also ! :ite citiz5s1 sometimes l>ge numb]s ( bo? classes m+l+ 9 ! same conv5tion4 ,possibly nev] h our missions be5 m ri*ly bless$ by ! outp\r+s ( ! ,holy ,_s ?an dur+ ! pa/ ye>4 ,:ole classes 9 a s*ool h indulg$ ! hopes ( a new life1 & ! ri* exp]i5ces ga!r$ dur+ revivals h be5 borne =? into ! villages & ! c\ntry dur+ ! summ] mon?s by our /ud5ts4 ,sabba?-s*ools h ev]y:]e receiv$ due att5tion1 & temp]ance "w has be5 well su/a9$ & productive ( mu* good4 ,mission>y meet+s & societies h be5 enc\rag$1 & ! gifts f ! h>d e>n+s ( ! poor to ! cause ( missions abroad1 indicate :at may be hop$ = :5 ! color$ p become educat$ & prosp]\s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,educational ,,"w4 ,our eight ,*>t]$ ,in/itutions1 includ+ ,b]ea ,college & ,hampton ,in/itute1 :i* 7 f\nd$ by ?is ,association1 h exp]i5c$ a ye> ( unusual prosp]ity4 ,! numb] pursu+ a high] grade ( /udy has be5 cont9ually on ! increase1 & ! quality ( ! "w done1 z te/ifi$ to by _m :o h witness$ x1 indicates t ! grade ( tea*]s has be5 improv$1 n only by self-culture on ! "p ( ^? :o h be5 long 9 s]vice1 b also by accessions f among ! be/ educators 9 ! c\ntry4 ,?ree ( our tea*]s h receiv$ honor>y degrees f important colleges at ! ,nor?1 & o!rs h be5 enc\rag$ by _m tok5s ( appreciation & e/eem4 ,dur+ ! ye>1 ! ,tillotson ,in/itute at ,au/91 ,tex41 took possession ( its new build+1 a brick /ructure "o hundr$ & f\r feet long1 =ty-two feet wide & five /ories high4 ,f ! fir/ ?is s*ool has met ) ! he>ty approval & sympa?y ( a l>ge numb] ( ! be/ citiz5s ( ,au/94 ,! new build+ 0 op5$ 9 ,janu>y1 & be=e ! close ( ! spr+ t]m #ajg /ud5ts _h avail$ !mselves ( its advantages4 ,! college at ,b]ea has add$ #ej1jjj to its p]man5t end[m5t fund2 ! ,fisk ,univ]sity has receiv$ #d1jjj end[m5t = /ud5t aid4 ,at ,hampton1 two new build+s1 "o = ,indian & "o = ,negro girls1 h be5 provid$ by ! fri5ds ( ! ,in/itution1 & a new ,academic ,hall1 9 place ( "o t 0 burn$1 has be5 d$icat$4 ,at ,t\galoo1 ,miss41 a boy's dormitory ( brick1 ) accommodations = ab\t #ge /ud5ts1 has be5 complet$4 ,?is build+ 0 made especially necess>y by ! ravages ( fire1 :i* de/roy$ ! wood5 /ructure t _h s]v$ 9 a v inadequate way bo? = s*ool rooms & bo>d+ purposes4 ,o!r build+s at ,/raight ,univ]sity1 ,new ,orleans2 ,fisk ,univ]sity1 ,na%ville1 ,t5n42 ,talladega ,college1 & ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 provid$ by ! gift ( #aej1jjj by ,mrs4 ,val]ia ,g4 ,/one1 h ei!r be5 complet$1 or are 9 a good /ate ( progress4 ,at ,new ,orleans1 !re 0 add$ to ! half squ>e ( l& on ,canal /reet1 be=e own$ by ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a41 ! rema9+ half4 ,^u ?is site has be5 erect$ a neat ?ree-/ory build+1 n9ety-two feet on ,canal /reet & n9ety-"o feet on ,ro*e ,blave /reet1 conta9+ d9+-room1 kit*5 & laundry = ! :ole s*ool1 p>lor1 ba?-room1 ap>tm5ts = tea*]s & dormitories = ab\t #fj girls4 ,at ,talladega1 ,/one ,hall1 = boys1 has be5 complet$4 ,x is ?ree /ories high1 ) a basem5t1 & conta9s pr9t+ (fice1 read+-room1 ba?-room & dormitories = #gf /ud5ts4 ,) a portion ( ,mrs4 ,/one's gift1 supplem5t$ by #a1jjj f ,mr4 ,gregory1 ( ,m>blehead1 #ajj f ,g54 ,swayne & a few small] sums f o!rs1 ,swayne ,hall has be5 remodel$ & ?or\ghly repair$ f pavem5t to bell-t[]1 includ+ ro(+1 floor+1 blackbo>d+1 etc4 ,a h\se = ! accommodation ( ! ,presid5t w soon be complet$4 ,) ^! improvem5ts ! college w be ready = a great "w4 ,at ,fisk ,univ]sity1 ,na%ville1 ,t5n41 ,liv+/one ,mission>y ,hall is ne>ly inclos$4 ,x is two hundr$ & f\r feet long1 sixty-two feet wide 9 ! c5tre1 & has f\r /ories & a basem5t4 ,! f\ndation is ( /one & ! walls are ( press$ brick4 ,a mans>d ro( ) brick gables & ornam5t$ *imneys cr[ns ! edifice4 ,x w conta9 *apel1 lecture-rooms1 recitation-rooms1 tea*]s' ap>tm5ts & dormitories = #abj boys4 ,al?\gh plann$ ) a /rict reg>d = economy1 x w be a gr& & /ately companion = ,jubilee ,hall4 ,sev]al mon?s w be requir$ = its completion4 ,at ,atlanta1 a new w+ has be5 add$ to ! girl's dormitory1 & plans = a s*ool build+ betwe5 ! two dormitories h be5 complet$ & "s mat]ials pur*as$4 ,x is expect$ t ! build+ w be f9i%$ & ready = occupancy 9 a ye> f ?is "t4 ,9 plann+ ^! v>i\s build+s1 x has be5 ! aim to provide ! be/ facilities possible1 b ! claims ( ar*itecture h n be5 :olly ignor$4 ,"s ( ! be/ ar*itects 9 ! c\ntry h be5 consult$1 & all ! plans h be5 exam9$ c>efully by y\r ,executive ,committee4 ,x w be se5 by ?is review t ea* ( our eight *>t]$ in/itutions has receiv$ p]man5t & sub/antial aid ei!r 9 funds or 9 build+s1 & t nev] be=e 7 !y s fully equipp$ = ! great "w ?r[n ^u !m4 ,! pray] ( ! la/ half score ( ye>s = room has be5 wond]fully answ]$1 & ! bless+ ( ,heav5 is cr[n+ ! labors ( work]s ) ri* rew>ds4 ,our o!r s*ools1 #df 9 all1 normal & common1 h met ) favor on e h&1 & h exp]i5c$ un9t]rupt$ progress ?r\gh\t ! ye>4 ,at "s ( !m ! indu/rial "w has be5 pu%$ =w>d ) gratify+ success4 ,att5tion has be5 giv5 to h\sehold indu/ries 9 two or ?ree places4 ,a class ( girls at ,memphis1 ,t5n41 has be5 c>efully in/ruct$ ) actual practice 9 an exp]im5tal kit*51 on ! nature1 relative values1 & heal?ful me?ods1 ( cook+ food4 ,classes 9 ne$le "w1 knitt+1 & 9 ! use ( sew+ ma*9es1 h _h daily lessons & practice4 ,we h _h 9 all #bcj tea*]s 9 ! field1 a ga9 ( #cj ov] la/ ye>4 ,( ^!1 #ad h p]=m$ ! duties ( matrons & #ae h be5 engag$ 9 ! bus9ess dep>tm5ts4 ,! total numb] ( /ud5ts has be5 #i1ajh1 a ga9 ( #a1jef ov] ! previ\s ye>4 ,!y 7 class$ z foll[s3 !ological1 #ajd2 law1 #bj2 collegiate1 #ia2 collegiate prep>atory1 #aca2 normal1 #b1cdb2 gramm>1 #dgc2 int]m$iate1 #b1gbb2 prim>y1 #c1cfa2 /udy+ 9 two grades1 #acf4 ,our normal & common s*ools1 l our *>t]$ in/itutions1 are con/antly s5d+ up ! call = m room4 ,p]man5t accommodations h be5 provid$ at "s po9ts & tempor>y ones at o!rs4 ,at ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c41 by ! gift ( ,hon4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory1 ! s*ool build+ has be5 remodel$ = ! accommodation ( a l>ge numb] ( /ud5ts4 ,a new mission home has also be5 built by ! munific5ce ( ! same g5tleman4 ,at ,a!ns1 ,ala41 ! color$ p h done nobly t[>d furni%+ mat]ial = ! s*ool-h\se n[ "u process ( con/ruction4 ,!y h already made two hundr$ ?\s& bricks ) _! own h&s1 & are plac+ !m 9 ! walls to repres5t _! int]e/ 9 ! prop]ty4 ,x is hop$ t ! "w w be complet$ by ,janu>y #a/1 & t ,miss ,wells1 :o has be5 ,pr9cipal ( ! s*ool = fifte5 ye>s1 w be rew>d$ = h] labor & pati5t wait+ by ample accommodation = all ! /ud5ts :o may seek ! advantages ( h] excell5t normal s*ool4 ,dur+ ! ye> we h inaugurat$ "w at ,topeka1 ,kan41 ! *ief r5dezv\s ( ! refugees1 :]e a lot has be5 pur*as$ & a build+ suitable = bo? *ur* & s*ool purposes erect$4 ,div9e s]vices are held on ! ,sabba?4 ,a ,sabba?-s*ool ) an av]age att5dance ( #agj has be5 ga!r$1 & a prosp]\s night-s*ool su/a9$4 ,mu* good has be5 done by our mission>y & o!rs at ?is po9t 9 ! di/ribution ( supplies to ! de/itute1 & by spe$+ !m on _! way to homes among ! f>m]s & me*anics ( ! ,/ate4 ,we h also resum$ our *ur* "w at ,lawr5ce1 ,kan41 ) good results4 ,comm5cem5t days1 or ! clos+ ex]cises at our diff]5t in/itutions1 are becom+ m & m ev5tful z ! ye>s g on4 ,"o feature ( especial int]e/ at ,hampton 0 ! deliv]y ( orations & ! read+ ( pap]s by ! alumni ( ! s*ool4 ,^! display$ an am\nt ( "* & culture on ! "p ( ^? :o _h be5 sev]al ye>s 9 ! field s9ce _! graduation :i* 0 v gratify+4 ,comm5cem5t day at ,b]ea ,college is unlike any o!r 9 ! ,s\? or else:]e 9 ! c\ntry4 ,h\rs be=e ! ex]cises beg91 ! /reets are ?rong$ ) hundr$s ( p1 black & :ite1 old & "y1 prop]ly dress$ or dress$ 9 rags1 "s rid+ on ! f9e/ /e$s produc$ 9 ,k5tucky1 "s on pl\gh horses1 mules & ponies1 rid+ s+le1 rid+ d\ble1 ) a *ild or two betwe54 ,! ex]cises are held 9 a l>ge op5 tab]nacle seat+ ab\t ?ree ?\s& p]sons4 ,! build+ is usually decorat$ ) mottoes & bann]s1 ) plants & fl[]s & m9iature f\nta9s4 ,! college b& furni%es ! music4 ,n ! lea/ int]e/+ is ! basket d9n] on ! college campus4 ,! fame ( ^! days spreads f> & wide = hundr$s ( miles1 awak5+ an en?usiasm on ! "p ( ! "y = an education1 & w9n+ words ( praise & tok5s ( *e] f ! v be/ p ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate4 ,at ! ,em]son ,in/itute1 ,mobile1 ,ala41 eight hundr$ p cr[d$ into ! ,?ird ,bapti/ ,*ur* to see & to he> ( ! "w = !mselves2 :ile1 at ,montgom]y1 on ! !ory t :at is good = a "p is good = all1 e s*ol>1 f ! lea/ to ! greate/1 0 giv5 a spee*4 ,z !re 7 m ?an ?ree hundr$ to take "p1 ! au?orities decid$ t all ! ex]cises %\ld n be cr[d$ into a s+le day4 ,consequ5tly1 9 ord] t a good ?+ might la/ a good :ile1 x 0 arrang$ to devote ?ree ev5+s to ! speak+4 ,! gr[+ int]e/ 9 ^! anniv]s>y occasions all along ! l9e ( our "w1 ! att5dance ( lead+ :ite citiz5s1 & _! read9ess to occupy seats on ! plat=m ) our tea*]s & work]s1 ! en?usiasm ( ! color$ folks to ?rong 9 & cat* e ^w t is utt]$1 all comb9e to lift up ! "w f ! l[ place x has occupi$ among ^? at ! ,s\? :o h look$ unfavorably ^u x1 & to magnify 9 ! m9ds ( ! color$ p1 :o h /ruggl$ s h>d to s5d _! *ildr5 to s*ool1 ! dignity & importance ( ,*ri/ian education4 ,) a few m ye>s ( progress l ! pa/1 our educational "w w outrun & leave beh9d ! ob/acles & ! enemies :i* h /ood 9 its way dur+ ! pa/ ye>s1 & ,god is spe$+ ! day4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*ur* ,,"w4 ,our ,*ur* ,"w is atta9+ a /eady & heal?ful gr[?4 ,we d n seek to =ce ! f\nd+ ( *ur*es :]e !re is no urg5t dem& = !m2 :ile ?is might swell our rolls1 x w\ld only s]ve to weak5 & disc\rage ultimately4 ,our purpose is to e/abli% *ur*es :]e !re is suffici5t intellig5ce & outlook to give reasonable hope t a ,congregational *ur* may d good s]vice = ! ,ma/]1 n only by ! b5efit accru+ to its own memb]s1 b also by its influ5ce ^u o!r & old] *ur*es t h n _h ! advantages ( an educat$ m9i/ry4 ,our :ole numb] ( *ur*es is #gh1 be+ an addition ( five ov] la/ ye>4 ,^! h be5 organiz$ at ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 ,l\isville1 ,ky41 ,little ,rock1 ,ark41 ,?ibadeaux1 ,la41 & ,h\ma1 ,la4 ,! total numb] ( *ur* memb]s is #e1dgb1 a ga9 ( #eaa on la/ ye>4 ,! numb] 9 ,sabba?-s*ool1 #h1acj1 a ga9 ( #a1hjf4 ,new meet+ h\ses h be5 con/ruct$ at ,peteance1 ,la41 ,little ,rock1 ,ark41 ,lassit]'s ,mills1 ,n4,c41 & ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 ,at ! latt] place a ta/eful /ructure1 ) accommodations = #djj1 0 provid$ by ! gift ( ,hon4 ,mr4 ,gregory1 at a co/ to him ( #c1fjj1 & d$icat$ ) fitt+ c]emonies1 :i* 7 he>tily p>ticipat$ 9 by ! lead+ :ite cl]gym5 ( ! city4 ,*ur* build+s are "u process ( erection at ,cal$onia1 ,miss41 ,lul+1 ,tex41 ,frausse ,po9t1 ,la4 ,p>sonages h also be5 built at ,flor5ce1 ,ala41 ,flatonia1 ,tex41 & h\ses = ! ,presid5ts at ,t\galoo1 ,miss41 & ,talladega1 ,ala4 ,! mat]ial prosp]ity ( our *ur*es indicat$ by ^! /atem5ts is v enc\rag+1 b ! spiritual activity & gr[? is f> m s4 ,m ?an "o-?ird ( our *ur*es h report$ revivals1 ) conv]sions numb]+ f sev5 to =ty-f\r1 result+ 9 a l>ge numb] ( accessions to ! *ur*es4 ,our *ur* "w is gradually creat+ a dem& = ! s]vices ( ! /ud5ts graduat+ at !ological dep>tm5ts "u our sup]vision at ,h[>d ,univ]sity1 ,talladega ,college1 ,fisk & ,/raight ,univ]sities1 & ^! are tak+ ! places ( :ite cl]gym5 f ! ,nor? 9 _m localities4 ,! gr[+ int]e/ 9 !ological sem9>ies = ,fre$m5 is happily illu/rat$ by ! gift ( #be1jjj to u1 = end[m5t ( ! !ological dep>tm5t at ,h[>d ,univ]sity4 ,we h sev5 ,/ate ,conf]5ces1 embrac+ ! mo/ ( ! t]ritory occupi$ by our s*ools & *ur*es4 ,^! hold annual conv5tions1 at :i* l>ge numb]s assemble4 ,! ,alabama ,conf]5ce has associat$ ) x a woman's mission>y society1 :i* reports ! op]ation ( its auxili>ies 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! ,/ate4 ,x is an active1 h>d-work+ & successful society1 t does great cr$it to ! mission>y work]s connect$ ) x4 ,?is ,conf]5ce also has a ,sabba?-s*ool conv5tion repres5t+ _m c\nty organizations1 & ! ,sabba?-s*ool int]e/s ( ! ,/ate4 ,! meet+s ( ?is ,conf]5ce1 z well z ^? ( ! o!rs1 ex]t a b5efic5t & wide-spread influ5ce1 :i* s]ves n only to cem5t1 b to make active & /rong1 ! ,congregational *ur* "w at ! ,s\?4 ,! movem5t made a few ye>s s9ce on ! "p ( a few lead+ ladies at ! ,nor? to s5d =? female mission>ies to labor 9 ! homes ( ! poor & de/itute color$ p1 & to assi/ o!rwise = _! temporal & spiritual improvem5t1 has met ) m>k$ approval & enc\rag+ success4 ,we h commission$ elev5 9 all dur+ ! pa/ ye>1 & _! reports h be5 full ( int]e/4 ,we believe ! "w !y h be5 do+ is a vital necessity1 & t x %\ld be ext5d$ z rapidly z may be consi/5t ) ! o!r int]e/s we h 9 *>ge4 ,x is fitt+ be=e br++ to a conclusion ! report ( our op]ations among ! ,fre$m51 t prop] recognition be made ( ! improv$ s5tim5t among ! :ites at ! ,s\? relative to our "w4 ,we ent]$ ! ,s\? ) "r pr9ciples4 ,we did n inquire especially :at 0 good policy1 b :at 0 requir$ by ju/ice1 & :at 0 consi/5t ) righte\sness4 ,to promote ^! ends our mission>ies 7 ready to sacrifice1 if ne$ be1 _! lives4 ,!y nev] advanc$ to retreat1 b to conqu]4 ,amid/ h>d%ip1 o/racism & pov]ty1 !y toil$ on2 ! ,s\!rn p wat*$ !m2 little by little !y came to recognize _! wor?2 !y saw massive /ructures re> !mselves 9 *oice locations 9 ! great capital cities ( ! ,s\?4 ,!y 7 l$ to recognize ! ability & integrity ( ! self-d5y+ work]s1 :o pursu$ _! toilsome way 9 lead+ "y ,fre$m5 up to ,*ri/ian manhood & womanhood2 !y saw *ur* aft] *ur* f\nd$ ) a pure & educat$ m9i/ry2 "s ( ! be/ ( !m v5tur$ to visit ! tea*]s & _! s*ools4 ,! "w grew on4 ,! *ildr5 :o _h be5 "u ! c>e ( lead+ :ite citiz5s 9 s]vice or 9 h\sehold1 exhibit$ ! value ( ! "w done s /rik+ly z to remove all d\bt ( ! purpose & success ( ! tea*]s f ! ,nor?4 ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ators1 ! ,gov]nors ( ,/ates1 ,legislative bodies & companies ( good m51 out ( int]e/1 out ( patriotism1 out ( curiosity sometimes1 att5d$ anniv]s>y occasions1 & l5t _! int]e/ & gave _! influ5ce to promote ! welf>e ( ! in/itutions "u our c>e4 ,! result ( x all has be5 to emphasize & e/abli% ! pr9ciples ) :i* we />t$ out1 & to revolutionize ! s5tim5t ( _m lead+ m9ds ?r\gh\t ! ,s\!rn c\ntry2 & n[ halls ( legislation & portions ( ! press ( ! ,s\? sp>kle ) s5tim5ts t w\ld d honor to ,nor!rn patriots1 :o battl$ e>ly = ! exi/5ce & success ( ?is ,association4 ,gov]nor ,br[n ( ,georgia w9s 8 election to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate aft] affirm+ be=e ! ,legislature1 8,we mu/ educate ! color$ race4 ,!y are citiz5s1 & we mu/ d !m ju/ice40 ,gov]nor ,holliday1 ( ,virg9ia1 :o lo/ an arm 9 ! ,conf$]ate s]vice1 comes =w>d & makes good use ( ! o!r 9 expressive ge/ures :ile urg+ ! claims ( ! color$ p = education at ! anniv]s>y at ,hampton4 ,g5]al ,humes1 a ,major-,g5]al 9 ! ,s\!rn army1 cons5ts to give ! oration at ! anniv]s>y ( ! ,le ,moyne ,in/itute1 & conveys assurances ( ! active sympa?y ( ! be/ citiz5s ( ,memphis = ! "w c>ri$ on2 :ile ,dr4 ,atticus ,g4 ,haygood1 ! ,presid5t ( ,emory ,college1 bur/s =? ) ! exclamation1 8,suppose ^! ,nor!rn tea*]s _h n come1 t nobody _h taught ! negroes1 set free & citiz5s1 ! ,s\? w\ld h be5 un9habitable by ?is "t4 ,"s may res5t ?is2 be x s1 !y res5t ! tru?40 ,! utt]ances ( ! press are n less significant4 ,an editorial 9 ! ,memphis ,appeal affirms3 8,! ,s\!rn ,/ates h too long /ood alo( & all[$ ! /rang] to d = ! negro :at !y %\ld h done !mselves40 8,!re is b "o ?+ = ! p ( ! ,s\? to d1 & ?is is1 to ?r[ !mselves into ! "w ( educat+ ! negro4 ,we mu/ g =w>d1 & mu/ take ! negro by ! h& & make him feel t he is a "p ( ! great column ( ! p40 ,! ,na%ville ,am]ican1 ! mo/ influ5tial pap] 9 ! ,/ate1 ?r\gh its lead+ editor1 9 giv+ a report ( ! anniv]s>y ( ,fisk ,univ]sity1 goes on to say3 8,9 ! labor ( reg5]ation ( a race1 no ag5cy w h s high a place z ?is cons]vative s*ool40 ,! ,vicksburg ,h]ald /rikes ano!r note on ! gamut & illu/rates a *ange ( s5tim5t on ?is wise1 9 response to a n>r[-m9d$1 compla9+ correspond5t3 8,we are he>tily 9 favor ( ! ,s\? f ! ,potomac to ! ,rio ,gr&e be+ ?or\ghly & p]man5tly ,yankeeiz$4 ,yankee en]gy1 ,yankee s*ools1 ,yankee cultivation1 ,yankee railroads & ,yankee capital are badly ne$$ 9 ! ,s\?1 & w be welcom$ by e ,s\!rn progressive patriot40 ,we believe !re is no?+ to h9d] ?is tidal wave ( bett] feel+ f sweep+ ! entire ,s\?4 ,= our "p1 we h only to hold on & press on4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,africa4 ,! developm5t ( ! "w among ! ,fre$m51 ! int]e/ tak5 9 ,african civilization by ! mo/ ?\ghtful p 9 ! c\ntry at l>ge1 & ! en?usiasm awak5$ among ! blacks = ! l& ( _! ance/ors1 con/antly rem9d u ( ! call we h = mission "w 9 ,africa4 ,we h paid mu* att5tion to ! consid]ation ( ?is call4 ,9 accordance ) ! sugge/ion ( ! la/ ,annual ,meet+1 we h appo9t$ a ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,african ,missions1 n only to sup]vise ! "w we h c>ri$ on s long on ! ,we/ ,coa/1 b to lay ! f\ndations ( ! ,ar?+ton ,mission on ! ,upp] ,nile4 ,great c>e 0 tak5 9 select+ a ,sup]9t5d5t1 result+ 9 ! *oice ( ,rev4 ,h5ry ,m4 ,ladd1 ! son ( a mission>y1 :o sp5t ! fir/ sixte5 ye>s ( 8 life 9 ! ,ea/1 aft] :i* he came to ?is c\ntry1 pursu$ a c\rse ( /udy & ent]$ ! m9i/ry at ,walton1 ,n4,y4 ,mr4 ,ladd left ,am]ica = ! ,m5di ,mission 9 ,febru>y1 rea*+ ! ,we/ ,coa/ ! la/ ( ,m>*4 ,he made a c>eful exam9ation ( ! me?ods ( mission>y "w at ,freet[n1 ,si]ra ,leone1 "u ! c>e ( our ,briti% bre?r51 & aft]w>d proce$$ to ,good ,hope ,/ation1 :]e we h a *ur* & s*ool4 ,mr4 ,ladd 0 accompani$ to ,africa by ,mr4 ,kelly ,m4 ,kemp & 8 wife1 f ,l9coln ,univ]sity4 ,a c\ncil 0 call$ at ,good ,hope ,/ation = ! ord9ation ( ,mr4 ,kemp1 & repres5tatives ( ! ,%5gay & o!r missions 7 pres5t4 ,x 0 ?\ght advisable t ,mr4 ,a4 ,e4 ,:ite1 :o _h act$ z tea*] at ?is po9t1 %\ld return to ,am]ica4 ,he has s9ce done s1 & at pres5t is pursu+ 8 /udies at ,ob]l9 ,college1 ) a view ( prep>+ himself = bett] s]vice on ! mission field4 ,mr4 ,nurse also retir$ f ! mission1 giv+ place to ,bro4 ,kemp1 ^: exp]i5ces & education r5d]$ himself a desirable p]son z pa/or ov] ! *ur* at ?is po9t4 ,aft] arrang+ details ( affairs at ,good ,hope1 ,mr4 ,ladd visit$ ! ,av]y ,/ation1 & 0 enc\rag$ by ! good "w "u ! sup]vision ( ,mr4 ,jackson at ?is inl& /ation4 ,our saw-mill1 be+ ! only "o on ! coa/1 c be br\ght into s]vice con/antly4 ,logs are pl5tiful 9 ! neighborhood1 & ! p are will+ to "w4 ,! c(fee f>m at ,av]y %[s signs ( progress1 & v soon we may hope = a yield t w te/ ! value ( ! exp]im5t4 ,! *ur* & s*ool h be5 kept up1 mu* att5tion be+ giv5 9 ! *ur* to rigor\s discipl9e1 :]e ! memb]s _h incl9$ too /rongly t[>d ! b>b>\s cu/oms ( ! hea!n ab\t !m4 ,we h long felt ! ne$ ( a bus9ess sup]9t5d5t to manage ! affairs ( ! mill & f>m at ,av]y1 to take c>e ( ! prop]ty at ,good ,hope & ,debia1 & to keep ! tempor>y home at ,freet[n 9 read9ess = ! mission>ies on _! way to & fro4 ,mr4 ,i4 ,j4 ,/4 ,john1 a man ( consid]able exp]i5ce 9 bus9ess affairs1 has be5 appo9t$ to fill ?is position4 ,9 common ) o!r mission>y societies1 labor+ = ! r$emption ( ,africa1 we f9d t :]e !re are no roads or dome/ic animals1 b _m riv]s1 a suitable /eam] w\ld be q s]viceable 9 promot+ ! int]e/s ( our civiliz+ op]ations1 & 9 add+ to ! com=t ( our mission>ies4 ,we believe we ought to provide su* a /eam] = ! ,m5di ,mission z e>ly z possible1 & our appeals are already out = #aj1jjj z a special fund = ?is purpose4 ,we 7 sadd5$ e>ly 9 ! summ] by ! unexpect$ dea? ( ,rev4 ,mr4 ,kemp1 :i* 0 foll[$ soon aft] by ! dea? ( 8 wife1 j z !y 7 settl+ d[n to ! life "w !y _h *os54 ,bo? ( ^! de> mission>ies 7 unavoidably expos$ 9 op5 boats to ! bad influ5ces ( ! climate4 ,by _! dea? !y illu/rate our ne$ ( m spe$ & bett] %elt] 9 transport+ mission>ies f /ation to /ation4 ,we h appo9t$ ,rev4 ,j4 ,m4 ,williams1 a native ( ,s\? ,am]ica & an exp]i5c$ work] 9 ,africa1 to c>ry on ! "w at ,kaw ,m5di1 ! fir/ /ation occupi$ on ! return ( ! ,ami/ad captives4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,m4 ,hall1 a graduate ( ,m>yville ,college & ( ! ,!ological ,dep>tm5t ( ,h[>d ,univ]sity1 has cons5t$ to fill ! place vacat$ by ! dea? ( ,mr4 ,kemp1 & he1 ) ,mr4 ,/4 ,john1 left ,am]ica 9 ,octob] = ! mission4 ,?ree lads f ! ,m5di c\ntry are at s*ool 9 ,am]ica1 "o at ,fisk ,univ]sity1 & ! o!rs at ,hampton ,in/itute4 ,e>ly 9 ,decemb]1 ,mr4 ,robt4 ,ar?+ton1 ( ,le$s1 ,eng41 signifi$ 8 read9ess to pay ov] ! #c1jjj he _h pl$g$ z a nucleus1 provid$ we w\ld plant a mission on ! ,upp] ,nile4 ,already ,dr4 ,o4 ,h4 ,:ite1 ,secret>y ( ! ,fre$m5's ,missions ,aid ,society ( ,london1 _h made good progress 9 secur+ #c1jjj additional to ,mr4 ,ar?+ton's pl$ge = ! same purpose4 ,x 0 evid5t to u t ! #cj1jjj ask$ = f ,great ,brita9 t[>d ! #ej1jjj fund = ?is mission w\ld be spe$ily made up4 ,z we _h pl$g$ ourselves to furni% #bj1jjj on condition t we receiv$ 9 all f ,great ,brita9 #cj1jjj1 ! "q ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! mission directly 0 ?r[n ^u u4 ,we felt t ! call to u 0 to g =w>d1 & ,mr4 ,ladd's s]vices 7 secur$ at ! e>lie/ day possible ) a view to ?is necessity4 ,z ! plan ( s5d+ =w>d two m5 to look ov] ! mission field1 select a site = ! /ation1 & to det]m9e :at supplies & facilities w\ld be ne$ful = ! mission1 fully met ,mr4 ,ar?+ton's view1 we det]m9$ to s5d =w>d ,mr4 ,ladd e>ly 9 ! autumn = ! purpose m5tion$4 ,we 7 happy1 also1 9 secur+ ! s]vices ( a =m] p>i%ion] ( ,mr4 ,ladd1 ,dr4 ,e4 ,e4 ,sn[1 a physician ( mu* exp]i5ce1 to accompany him on 8 j\rney4 ,^! two bre?r5 left ,new ,york 9 ,septemb]4 ,!y _h provid$ !mselves ) a valuable lett] f ,secret>y ,bla9e1 in/ruct+ ! ,consul ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates at ,cairo to fur!r _! object z mu* z he might be able4 ,on _! way !y purpos$ to procure lett]s ( introduction f ! ,engli% ,gov]nm5t1 hop+ !reby to be assi/$ 9 mak+ favorable arrangem5ts ) ! ,kh$ive ( ,egypt = transportation to ! field ( _! de/9ation1 & also = ! privilege ( us+ a /eamboat on ! wat]s ( ! ,upp] ,nile4 ,_! plan ( r\te w be to visit ,cairo1 & proce$ f !nce to ,s\akim1 on ! ,r$ ,sea2 f ?is po9t !y w pursue a camel r\te a di/ance ( #bdj miles to ,b]b]1 :]e !y hope to f9d /eamboat facilities = ! rema9d] ( _! j\rney4 ,! po9t :i* !y seek to rea* is ab\t #a1ejj miles 9 a direct l9e s\? ( ! ,m$it]ranean & ne> ! m\? ( ! ,sobat1 :]e ! p are 9 ! dep? ( b>b>ism4 ,x is ! hope ( y\r ,committee t ,bro!rs ,ladd & ,sn[ w be able to return 9 e>ly summ]1 at :i* "t ,dr4 ,sn[ w devote himself to procur+ a suitable /eam] = mission purposes on ! ,nile1 & o!r supplies & facilities ne$ful = ! com=t & success ( ! ent]prise4 ,supt4 ,ladd w devote himself to organiz+ a suitable corps ( mission>ies = ! ,ar?+ton mission1 two ( :om are already "u appo9tm5t1 ) a view ( proce$+ up ! ,nile next autumn to _! field ( labor4 ,our ,african "w is n )\t its haz>ds1 its emb>rassm5ts & inevitable disc\ragem5ts4 ,we believe1 h[ev]1 t ! good tid+s ( great joy mu/ be prea*$ to ! millions ( newly-discov]$ peoples 9 ,c5tral ,africa1 & t ! negro race ) :i* we h s mu* to d has an urg5t & imp]ative call 9 ?is direction4 ,we accept1 !re=e1 *e]fully & pray]fully1 our "p ( ! burd51 tru/+ t ! _m fri5ds ( ! long despis$ & =gott5 ,africans w su/a9 u by _! pray]s & by _! contributions1 :ile we g =w>d z ! ,"l op5s ! way1 p]=m+ our tasks z be/ we are able until ! day %all dawn4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,indians4 ,we believe t ! ,peace ,policy ( ,g5]al ,grant1 :i* 0 cont9u$ by ,presid5t ,hayes1 has be5 productive ( great & la/+ good to ! ,indians4 ,"s infelicities h occurr$ betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t repres5tatives & ^? ( ! religi\s bodies hav+ nom9ations intru/$ to !m1 & ^!1 toge!r ) o!r reasons1 h s]v$ to dim9i% ! int]e/ once tak5 by ! (ficials at ,wa%+ton 9 ! co-op]ation ( ! religi\s bodies4 ,we h no wi% to discuss ! subject1 nor to press ^u ! ,adm9i/ration ! "q ( ! cont9uance ( ! ,peace ,policy4 ,we cont5t ourselves1 !re=e1 ) giv+ a few /atem5ts relative to ! ,indian "w "u our c>e4 ,! g5]al improvem5t ( ! ,indians at ! ,s',kokomi% ,ag5cy is indicat$ f ! fact t ! :ite employs1 ) ! exception ( ! cl]ks1 physicians1 & ^? connect$ ) ! s*ools1 h be5 dis*>g$ & _! places fill$ by ,indians4 ,at ?is ,ag5cy1 ! long desir$ titles to _! l& h at la/ be5 grant$ to ! ,indians by ! ,gov]nm5t1 & !y h1 !re=e1 additional inducem5ts to become ?rifty & make !mselves homes4 ,at ,dung9ess ,/ation1 :]e a few memb]s ( ! ,s',kokomi% *ur* reside1 !re is a *ur* build+1 ! only "o 9 ! c\nty4 ,?is has be5 furni%$ rec5tly ) a bell & melodeon4 ,an av]age att5dance ( =ty on div9e s]vices at ?is po9t & ( eighty at ,s',kokomi% is ( mu* enc\ragem5t4 ,_! gifts1 also1 to b5evol5t objects = ! ye>1 am\nt+ to #fad4fg1 indicate t ! ,indian may be c\nt$ ^u to help on ! _w's conv]sion4 ,good "w has be5 done = ,indians at ,hampton & ,c>lisle1 & we h ! "q "u s]i\s consid]ation ( provid+ suitable accommodations = ,indian y\? 9 connection ) o!r in/itutions4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,*9ese4 ,! "w among ! ,*9ese on ! ,pacific ,coa/ has be5 c>ri$ on "u ! able & en]getic sup]9t5d5ce ( ,rev4 ,w4 ,c4 ,pond ) unabat$ int]e/ & success4 ,"h !re has be5 enl>gem5t4 ,! excess ( tea*]s = ! pa/ ye> ov] ! previ\s ye> has be5 six1 t ( pupils #gf1 & ( hopeful conv]sions #ac4 ,a comp>ison ( ! /ati/ics & "w %[s an improvem5t at all po9ts4 ,! total enrollm5t la/ ye> 0 #a1eef2 ?is ye>1 #a1fcb4 ,! numb] la/ ye> :o gave evid5ce ( conv]sion 0 #abg2 ?is ye>1 #adj4 ,all reports t h come to u are exce$+ly enc\rag+1 & n ! lea/ among !m is ! repeat$ expression ( ! ne$ !re is ( "s well *os5 po9t 9 ,s\!rn ,*9a = a mission /ation f :i* conv]t$ ,*9am5 return+ to _! fa!rl& may g =? to prea* to _! c\ntrym54 ,we d n purpose to act ha/ily ^u sugge/ions ( ?is k9d4 ,we seek1 h[ev]1 to le>n cle>ly ! w ( ! ,ma/]1 & to exp& ,8 "w :5ev] & :]ev] x is evid5t ,he is lead+ ! way4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f9ances4 ,! f9ancial success report$ at our la/ ,annual ,meet+1 :ile full ( enc\ragem5t1 ca/ ^u u a %ade ( anxiety4 ,x 0 n c]ta9 t ! additional funds made necess>y by ! l>ge gifts we _h receiv$ = new build+s1 & ! plans we _h adopt$ = enl>gem5t at diff]5t po9ts1 w\ld be =?com+4 ,ef=ts 7 made ?r\gh\t t meet+ to impress ^u all ^? pres5t ! urg5t necessity we 7 "u = at lea/ #be p] c5t4 ( increase 9 receipts ov] ! previ\s ye> = curr5t exp5ses4 ,! same necessity 0 also set =? at ! ,national ,c\ncil at ,/4 ,l\is1 9 our publications & 9 ! pulpits1 & at conf]5ces & conv5tions :]ev] opportunity 0 af=d$4 ,we felt t ,god _h call$ u to d an enl>g$ "w1 & t if we c\ld convey ! in=mation to ,8 p1 & %>e ) !m ! burd5 we felt ourselves1 ! responses w\ld be suffici5tly lib]al to meet all dem&s4 ,9 ?is we 7 n disappo9t$4 ,! receipts report$ = ! fiscal ye> clos+ ,sept4 #cj1 #ahhj1 71 = curr5t "w1 #ahg1dhj4jb2 ?is ye>1 #bdc1gie4bc1 a ga9 ( #ef1cae4ba4 ,?is %[s an advance ( #cj p] c5t4 ma9ly 9 ! ord9>y subscriptions ov] la/ ye>1 & indicates ! p's he>ty appreciation & indorsem5t ( our "w4 ,= ?is we return pr(\nd gratitude to ,almighty ,god4 ,! fiscal ye> 0 clos$ free f debt1 & ) a balance 9 our treasury ( #eah4hj4 ,we are sure t ! lib]ality display$ augurs well = ! future4 ,we believe ! money receiv$ 0 exp5d$ wisely4 ,we d n see h[ we c\ld h done ju/ice to our "w )\t x4 ,b additional outlay = curr5t exp5ses is sure to be ne$ful4 ,! ,/one ,hall j f9i%$ at ,/raight ,univ]sity w af=d accommodations = ! tea*]s & sixty girls4 ,! co/1 h[ev]1 = /ud5t aid1 = insurance & ! c>e ( ! build+1 w require additional receipts4 ,:at is true at ,new ,orleans is equally true at ,talladega ,college1 ) its new dormitory = a hundr$ bo>d]s1 & at ,t\galoo1 ,miss41 ) ! facilities ( its new ,hall4 ,:5 ,liv+/one ,mission>y ,hall1 at ,na%ville1 is done1 & ,/one ,hall1 at ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 complet$1 two hundr$ additional bo>d+ /ud5ts w make new dem&s :i* mu/ be met4 ,to all we h m5tion$ mu/ be add$ ! consid]ation t we are lay+ f\ndations = a mission 9 ,africa on ! ,upp] ,nile1 at a po9t fur!r remote f ! coa/ ?an any occupi$ by o!r societies1 ei!r home or =eign1 & t ! outlay = ?is1 if c>ri$ =w>d1 w be consid]able 9 ! ne> future4 ,we believe1 !re=e1 t x is our duty to ask ! fri5ds ( ?is ,association to give u dur+ ! com+ ye> n less ?an #cjj1jjj = ! support & enl>gem5t ( ! v>i$ "w we h 9 *>ge4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dem&s ,,( ,,! ,,future4 ,"s ( ! dem&s indicat$ above may be summ>iz$ z foll[s3 #a4 ,! increase ( /ud5ts ?is ye> ov] la/ ye> is #a1jef4 ,a consid]able numb] ( ^! 7 bo>d+ /ud5ts1 b ) our additional accommodations we %all require ! com+ ye> f five to t5 ?\s& doll>s m ?an usual = /ud5t aid4 #b4 ,we h no boys' dormitory at ,/raight ,univ]sity1 ! new ,/one ,hall be+ exclusively = ! tea*]s & girls4 ,we ne$ imm$iately fifte5 ?\s& doll>s to supply ?is want4 #c4 ,funds also are necess>y = libr>ies 9 at lea/ t5 ( our diff]5t in/itutions4 ,an advanc$ s*ool )\t a suffici5t libr>y labors "u great disadvantages1 & especially s :5 locat$ amid a p :o h b v few books ( _! own4 ,f t5 to tw5ty ?\s& doll>s = libr>ies c\ld be us$ v pr(itably at once4 #d4 ,our !ological dep>tm5ts ne$ bett] facilities & an increas$ corps ( in/ructors4 ,! numb] ( /ud5ts graduat+ f ! diff]5t s*ools at ! ,s\? is rapidly increas+4 ,_m ( ^! w\ld ent] ! ,*ri/ian m9i/ry if suffici5tly enc\rag$ to d s4 ,we ne$ funds = ! end[m5t ( pr(essors' *airs at lea/ at ?ree diff]5t po9ts s\? ( ! ,ohio4 #e4 ,we ne$ also end[m5t funds = all our *>t]$ in/itutions4 ,no colleges ?rive = a great l5g? ( "t )\t end[m5ts4 ,! "w ( a mission>y society prim>ily is to plant *ur*es & religi\s in/itutions1 & to su/a9 !m until !y c c>e = !mselves4 ,its bus9ess is1 & mu/ be1 aggressive4 ,z soon z may be1 its *ur*es & its educational in/itutions mu/ become self-su/a9+ by _! own endeavors1 :ile ! society goes =w>d to new fields4 ,we ne$ n[1 we surely ought to h 9 ! ne> future1 n less ?an five hundr$ ?\s& doll>s = ! end[m5t ( our diff]5t in/itutions4 #f4 ,we ne$ also t5 ?\s& doll>s at once = a suitable /eam] = our ,m5di ,mission4 ,! negroes 9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 ! millions 9 ,s\? ,am]ica1 ! two hundr$ millions 9 ,africa1 h _! claims ^u u4 ,we are ( !m z a mission>y society1 & !y are ( u z our bre?r5 9 di/ress1 await+ su* b5efits z we h be5 bless$ 9 be/[+ on ! few repres5tatives 9 our own c\ntry4 ,f9ally1 ?is ,association ne$s1 mo/ ( all1 ! pray]s ( ,god's p ev]y:]e = ! guidance ( ,8 ,holy ,_s1 & ! suffici5cy ( ,8 grace to direct its affairs 9 days to come1 & = ?is y\r ,committee puts =? its mo/ urg5t appeal4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,summ>y ,,( ,,! ,,treasur]',s ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,am]ican ,,mission>y ,,association1 ,,= ,,! ,,ye> ,,end+ ,,sept4 #cj1 #ahha4 ,,receipts4 ,f ,*ur*es1 ,sabba? ,s*ools1 ,mission>y ,societies & ,individuals #aei1jce4ba ,f ,e/ates & ,legacies #df1gaj4cd ,f ,income1 ,sundry ,funds #g1die4fe ,f ,tuition & ,public ,fund #ba1ddi4ib ,f ,sale ( ,prop]ty #b1bej4jj ,f ,r5ts #a1bjh4dj --------------------#bch1adi4eb ,f ,donations = ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/itute ,build+ #e1fde4ga -------------------- #bdc1gie4bc ,balance on h&1 ,sept4 #cj1 #ahhj #ghc4gc --------------------#bdd1egh4if ,,exp5ditures4 ,,! ,,s\?4--,= ,*ur* & ,educational ,"w #ahj1gec4bf ,= ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/itute ,build+ #e1fde4ga ----------------------#ahf1cih4ig ,,! ,,*9ese4--,= ,supt41 ,tea*]s & ,s*ool ,exp5ses #h1heh4ej ,,! ,,indians4--,= ,mission>ies & ,tea*]s & ,/ud5t ,aid #a1gjc4bd ,,=eign ,,missions4--,= ,m5di ,mission1 ,mission>ies & ,tea*]s #ab1ahg4hf ,= ,jamaica ,mission #bej4jj ------------------ #ab1dcg4hf ,,publications4--,= ,am]ican ,mission>y1 ,annual ,report1 ,pamphlets1 ,po/age1 c4 #h1gie4jd ,,collect+ ,,funds4--,bo/on ,(fice4 ,di/4 ,sec41 ,ag5t1 ,travel+ ,exp5ses1 ,r5t1 ,cl]k-hire1 ,pr9t+1 ,po/age1 c4 #e1gae4ia ,middle ,di/rict4 ,di/4 ,sec41 ,travel+ ,exp5ses1 ,cl]k-hire4 ,pr9t+1 ,po/age1 c4 #b1iec4ej ,*icago ,(fice4 ,di/4 ,sec41 ,travel+ ,exp5ses1 ,cl]k-hire1 ,pr9t+1 ,po/age1 c4 #c1eac4ji ---------------- #ab1ahb4ej ,,adm9i/ration4--,new ,york ,(fice4 ,cor4 ,sec41 ,treasur]1 ,travel+ ,exp5ses1 ,cl]k-hire1 ,r5t1 ,pr9t+1 ,/ation]y1 ,po/age1 c4 #aa1idc4hi ,,miscellane\s ,,items4--,annual ,meet+ #cce4ea ,wills & ,e/ates #bea4cb ,annuitants bal4 #fgi4ij ,travel+ ,exp5ses ( ,cor4 ,sec4 z ,delegate to ,engl&1 & 9 o!r s]vices abroad #dgc4dc ---------------- #a1gdj4af -------------------- #bdd1jfj4af ,balance on h&1 ,sept4 #cj1 #ahha #eah4hj --------------------#bdd1egh4if ,,end[m5t ,,funds4 ,,g5]al ,,end[m5t ,,fund4--,bel9da ,san=d1 ,lebanon ,spr+s1 ,n4,y4 #a1jjj4jj ,,s*ol>%ip ,,end[m5t ,,fund ,,= ,,fisk ,,univ]sity4--,by ,mrs4 ,a4 ,m4 ,haley1 ,buda1 ,ill41 9 memory ( ,samuel ,gordon ,haley1 deceas$1 ,two ,s*ol>%ips #b1jjj4jj ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,ralph ,plumb1 ,/reator1 ,ill41 ,two ,bonds1 #a1jjj ea*1 ( ,waba%1 ,/4 ,l\is & ,pacific ,r4 ,r4 #b1jjj4jj ---------------- #d1jjj4jj ,,!ological ,,end[m5t ,,fund ,,= ,,h[>d ,,univ]sity4--,mrs4 ,val]ia ,g4 ,/one1 ,mald51 ,mass4 #be1jjj4jj ------------------ #cj1jjj4jj ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,ar?+ton ,,mission ,,fund ,,= ,,africa4 ,collections to ,sept4 #cj1 #ahgi #de4jj ,collections ,oct4 #a1 #ahgi1 to ,sept4 #cj1 #ahhj #f1egf4dh ,collections ,oct4 #a1 #ahhj1 to ,sept4 #cj1 #ahha #bf1bhi4fb ------------------ #cb1iaa4aj ,am\nt exp5d$ to ,sept4 #cj1 #ahha #g1dcc4eg ,am\nt unexp5d$ #be1dgg4ec ------------------ #cb1iaa4aj ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,/one ,,fund4 ,receiv$ ( ,mrs4 ,val]ia ,g4 #aej1jjj4jj ,/one1 ,sept41 #ahhj1 ,exp5d$ z foll[s3 ,/raight ,univ]sity1 ,/one ,hall & ,lot1 9 full #be1jjj4jj ,talladega ,college1 ,/one ,hall & improvem5ts1 9 full #ae1jjj4jj ,fisk ,univ]sity1 ,liv+/one ,mission>y ,hall1 9 "p #bb1dgf4ej ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 ,/one ,hall1 9 "p #ad1jjj4jj ,supt4 ( ,con/ruction1 9 "p #fee4dg ---------------- #gg1aca4ig ,am\nt unexp5d$ #gb1hfh4jc ------------------ #aej1jjj4jj ,,recapitulation4 ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 ,curr5t ,fund #bdc1gie4bc ,end[m5t ,funds #cj1jjj4jj ,ar?+ton ,mission ,fund1 exp5d$ #g1dcc4eg ,/one ,fund #gg1aca4ig --------------------#ceh1cfj4gg 99 99 99 99 99 ,! receipts ( ,b]ea ,college1 ,hampton ,n4 & ,a4 ,in/itute & ,/ate appropriations ( ,georgia to ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 are add$ bel[1 z pres5t+ at "o view ! contributions ( ! same con/itu5cy = ! g5]al "w 9 :i* ! ,association is engag$3 ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 #ceh1cfj4gg ,b]ea ,college #fj1ajf4fi ,hampton ,n4 & ,a4 ,in/itute #ajb1egh4gg ,atlanta ,univ]sity #h1jjj4jj --------------------#ebi1jdf4bc 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,s5ator ,,geo4 ,f4 ,,ho>4 ,,mr4 ,,presid5t ,,& ,,ladies ,,& ,,g5tlem53 ,i suppose y\r ,secret>y 0 well w>rant$ 9 ann\nc+ my "n1 = e>ly 9 ! summ] ,i made an engagem5t to prep>e a pap] to be read "h to-night on ,*ri/ian education 9 ! ,s\?2 b ! occupations ( ! la/ f\r weeks1 z imp]ative z !y 7 unexpect$1 h put x entirely out ( my p[] to comply ) my engagem5t1 z ,i in=m$ y\r ,secret>y ye/]day4 ,b ) a p]si/5ce :i* c]ta9ly af=ds a v good illu/ration ( ! doctr9e ( ! 8p]sev]ance ( ! sa9ts10 he has compell$ me to come "h to make my excuse 9 p]son4 ,i h n come at ?is late h\r ( ! ev5+ to ent] ^u an argum5t 9 favor ( :at ,i am sure e p]son )9 ! s\nd ( my voice is n[ ?or\ghly conv9c$ (1 b r to express my gratitude & honor at ! great "w :i* is n[ go+ on 9 ?is c\ntry = a ,*ri/ian education 9 ! ,we/ & ,s\?1 9 :i* ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association is s nobly tak+ ! lead4 ,i d n ?9k y y\rselves are entirely consci\s ( ! sublimity ( :at y are do+ & :at y are help+ to d4 ,:y1 take ! #cba1jjj :i*1 includ+ ! exp5diture f ! ,/one fund1 y\r treasur] reports y h exp5d$ dur+ ! pa/ ye>3 at ! pres5t rates at :i* ! ,gov]nm5t c borr[ money1 t repres5ts ! income ( a capital ( #i1jjj1jjj--! income ( a capital :i*1 ,i suppose1 is great] ?an ! entire aggregate ( all ! productive funds ( ! ,am]ican colleges =ty ye>s ago1 & :i* ,i "k is m ?an fifte5 times ! entire productive fund ( ,h>v>d ,college z x 0 e/imat$ by ,presid5t ,qu9cy 9 #ahdj4 ,g54 ,eaton made an imp]fect e/imate ( ! am\nt giv5 = education by volunt>y contribution 9 ?is c\ntry1 & 9 #ahgb x am\nt$ to #h1jjj1jjj & upw>ds2 9 #ahgc1 ! la/ ye> be=e ! great depression 9 bus9ess1 x am\nt$ to m ?an #aa1jjj1jjj2 & ,i am in=m$ on cr$ible & high au?ority t 9 ?is ye> ( grace #ahha1 x w am\nt to m ?an #ah1jjj1jjj--! income ( a capital1 at pres5t rates1 ( m ?an #ejj1jjj1jjj--;a va/ national s*ool fund inve/$ n :]e ?ieves break ?r\gh & /eal & :]e mo? do? corrupt1 b inve/$ 9 ! patriotism & s5se ( religi\s duty ( a ,*ri/ian p4 ,!re is no?+ 9 /atesman%ip1 !re is no?+ 9 ! opportunities = political ef=t1 :i* ! highe/ honors ( ! ,/ate c hold out to any ( h] public s]vants1 :i* surpasses 9 dignity ! opportunity to help & to bid ,god-spe$ to a "w l ?is4 ,my fri5ds1 x is n /range t ! weal? & ! consci5ce ( ,new ,engl& %\ld ar\se itself to ! opportunities :i* ,god has held out to y 9 ! pres5t age4 ,!re are p]sons )9 ! s\nd ( my voice )9 ^: lifetime tw5ty new /ates w be admitt$ to ?is ,union f t]ritory :i* n[ is sc>cely settl$4 ,t 8anci5t1 primitive & h]oical "w10 z ,"l ,bacon calls x1 :i* he ranks z ! highe/ "w :i* is v\*saf$ to man to take "p 91 is be+ p]=m$ 9 y\r day & by y\r h&s1 if y *oose1 9 a mann] unp>allel$ 9 human hi/ory2 & ! sixte5 /ates n[ recon/ruct$1 )9 :i*1 until lately1 slav]y _h bolt$ ! door aga9/ e =m ( popul> education1 n[1 ?ank ,god1 h _! doors unfold$ & af=d a field ( sc>cely less int]e/ ?an ! o!r4 ,h[ c ! manufactur]1 h[ c ! m]*ant ( ,massa*usetts fail to respond to ! appeal ( ^! good m5 & ^! good wom5 = help 9 ! great "w ( educat+ ^! communities8 ,comb9$1 !y are v soon to be ! majority1 bo? 9 /ates & 9 population1 !y are to det]m9e e "q ( peace & w>1 e policy ( f9ance or ( t>iff2 !y are to enact1 !y are to furni% ! m5 :o exp\nd & ! m5 :o execute ! laws "u :i* y & ,i & our *ildr5 are to live1 & ^u :i* dep5ds ! value ( all prop]ty & ! prosp]ity ( all labor4 ,w ! manufactur] or ! m]*ant1 :o gladly taxes himself to insure 8 prop]ty aga9/ fire or aga9/ crime1 hesitate a mom5t :5 y ask him to insure x aga9/ be+ gov]n$ by laws :i* are to be made by & re/ ^u ignorance8 ,b !re is a bett] reason ev5 ?an ?is4 ,i ?9k ! opportunity to take "p 9 su* a great b5efaction is en\gh to /imulate e +5u\s s\l4 ,i ?9k !re is no m beautiful memorial among m5 ?an to h y\r "n rememb]$ or y\r picture hang on ! walls ( an in/itution ( le>n+ z "o ( its f\nd]s or b5efactors4 ,:at gratitude is !re l t :i* m5 feel = ! college or ! f\nd] ( ! college :]e !y 7 br$ & educat$8 ,n[ y h an opportunity to atta* to y ! com+ g5]ations ( ! ,s\? by ?is tie1 a tie :i* w be f> /rong] ?an all ! hatr$s or ! passions eng5d]$ by civil w>1 or :i* h gr[n up "u ye>s ( misund]/&+ & hatr$4 ,i h be5 gratifi$ 9 :at ,i h he>d & read ( ! spee*es ( ?is ,annual ,meet+1 & :at ,i h read 9 ! reports ( y\r ,association1 9 see+ :at !ory x is ^u :i* all y\r ef=ts seem to re/4 ,! f\ndation ( ?is ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association's "w seems to me to be--if ,i 7 to /ate x 9 a s+le phrase--rev]5ce = ! individual s\l2 t doctr9e :i* ,*ri/ prea*$1 = :i* ,*ri/ di$--! doctr9e )\t :i* !re c be nei!r education1 fre$om1 republic or self-gov]nm5t 9 ! _w--t e human s\l1 :e!r conta9$ 9 a casket ( ivory or a casket ( bronze1 is a preci\s ?+ 9 ! sight ( ,god1 entitl$ to its equal "r1 to its equal opportunity1 to its equal %>e 9 gov]nm5t ) e o!r4 ,n[1 my fri5ds1 y h got a great deal /ill to d to tea* ! p ( ?is commonweal? ( ,massa*usetts to believe & act ^u t doctr9e1 :e!r !y pr(ess x or n4 ,we av[$ x1 & pl$g$ our lives & =tunes & sacr$ honor to support x on ! f\r? ( ,july1 #aggf1 & "u x we grew up f a weak to a /rong & mighty p4 ,! doctr9e cross$ ! wat]4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,web/]1 9 8 spee* 9 #ahdc1 at ! completion ( ! ,bunk] ,hill monum5t1 und]took to sum up :at x 0 t ,am]ica _h done = mank9d 9 ! sev5ty ye>s1 ne>ly1 t _h !n elaps$1 he m5tion$ a few inv5tions & a few new plants & new animals :i* _h be5 contribut$ by ?is cont95t1 & !n he said t ! "o ?+ :i* we _h done = ! _w 0 ! av[al & illu/ration ( ?is doctr9e1 t h[ev] poor or h[ev] humble a man might be1 or :atev] 0 8 occupation1 he 0 ! equal 9 rights1 ! equal 9 dignity1 ! equal 9 capacity = improvem5t1 9 ! presumption ( ! law1 to e o!r man4 ,well1 ,europe began to adopt ! doctr9e4 ,france e/abli%$ a republic2 ,engl& becomes no?+ b a republic1 8hoop$10 z somebody has said ( h]4 ,9 ,spa91 ,italy & ,g]many1 ! doctr9e is spread+2 & lo & behold1 #ge1jjj ,*9am5 l&$ on our %ores & ! great republic has /ruck its flag6 ,m5 are n free & equal any long]6 ,god has n made ( "o blood all ! nations ( ! e>? any m6 ,my fri5ds1 !re is no?+ 9 ?is _w1 if !re is any lesson ( hi/ory to be dep5d$ ^u1 :i* ,god visits ) a sur] & a sev]] puni%m5t ?an ! violation ( ?is law4 ,j ?9k h[ we h und]tak5 to violate x 9 ! case ( ! negro2 & ?9k ( ! t]rible retribution 9 desolat$ homes1 9 debt & squ&]$ treasure1 & 9 ! loss ( preci\s human life1 ,he exact$ ( u4 ,j ?9k ( our deal+ ) ! ,indians6 ,:y1 exclud+ ! five civiliz$ nations 9 ?is c\ntry1 !re are ab\t #agj1jjj ,indians1 all told1 includ+ ^? 9 ! /ates & includ+ ^? on ! pla9s4 ,!re are #cd1jjj ,indian *ildr51 accord+ to ! e/imate ( ! ,indian ,bureau1 :i* ,i ?9k is a little und]e/imat$--c]ta9ly n m ?an #dj1jjj ,indian *ildr5 ( s*ool age 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,i suppose ,g54 ,arm/rong c\ld tell y he c\ld take ! :ole ( !m & educate !m at "o hundr$ & fifty or two hundr$ doll>s apiece4 ,:y1 t numb] ( ,indians is less ?an "o-two-hundr$-&-fiftie? "p ( ! population ( ?is c\ntry to-day4 ,if y %\ld ga!r !m all into a city !y w\ld n =m a city ! t5? 9 population among ! cities ( ,am]ica2 !y w\ld n make two av]age ,congressional di/ricts out ( our #bic4 ,& yet1 9 ! mode 9 :i* ?is c\ntry has dealt ) !m1 consid]+ t good fai?1 honor1 hone/y1 respect = prop]ty1 respect = its own ^w1 0 out ( place1 f ! "t :5 ,wa%+ton said t 0 our policy1 almo/ 9 ! words ,i h utt]$1 d[n to ! "t :5 ! ,ponca ,indians 7 driv5 f _! homes1 & half ,bo/on ru%$ to make itself an accomplice to ! crime1 our hi/ory has be5 m>k$ by a disreg>d ( ?is law1 & has be5 m>k$ by ! t]rible retribution :i* ,god has exact$ ( u4 ,! ,indian w>s & ! co/ ( support+ ! ,indians1 ( transportation & ( milit>y police1 are e/imat$ by a v ?or\gh & c>eful e/imate :i* ,i receiv$ f ! /ati/ician 9 ! ,treasury dep>tm5t ! o!r day1 at betwe5 five hundr$ & six hundr$ millions ( doll>s4 ,i ?9k x am\nts to a ?\s& millions4 ,! int]e/ on ! int]e/ ( :at we h paid = ,indian w>s w\ld take e ,indian *ild ( s*ool age & give him a compet5t education4 ,n[1 my fri5ds1 we h ga9$ "o ?+ 9 ! hi/ory ( our treatm5t ( ! ,indian1 & we h ga9$ "o ?+ 9 ! hi/ory ( our treatm5t ( ! negro4 ,x has be5 demon/rat$ by a suffici5t numb] ( individual in/ances t bo? ^! races1 hav+ _! own peculi>ities & _! own defects1 z ! :ite man has 8 own peculi>ities & 8 own defects1 are fit = civilization1 = law1 = education1 = ! family1 = ! home1 = ! arts & ! indu/ries :i* belong to civilization & peace4 ,take ! case ( ! negro1 :om we h n all le>n$ to respect z we %\ld4 ,i sat 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ) sev5 memb]s ( ! negro race1 & y c\ld n f9d sev5 m5 9 t ,h\se1 *os5 on any pr9ciple ( selection1 :o 7 ! equals ( ^? sev5 m51 or :o c]ta9ly 7 _! sup]iors1 9 ev]y?+ t indicat$ ! conduct ( an honorable1 s5sible & capable repres5tative ( ! p4 ,i %\ld l to h y take ! ,congressional ,record1 & read ! spee*es ( ! old slave-ma/]s1 & !n put by _! side ! spee*es ( ! slaves6 ,:y1 ! great orator & /atesman ( ! ,s\!rn ,conf$]acy1 ,alex&] ,h4 ,/eph5s1 :5 he came back to ! public s]vice1 ann\nc$ weeks be=eh& a spee* t he propos$ to make ^u a political "q ( ! day4 ,! ,h\se & ! c\ntry 7 9 expectation4 ,mr4 ,/eph5s gave mon?s ( 8 be/ ?\ght & 8 be/ c>e to ! prep>ation ( t spee*2 & :5 he f9i%$ deliv]+ x1 a full-blood$ negro got up1 &1 on ! mom5t1 answ]$ ! argum5t :i* _h be5 made by ! great *ampion ( ! slave-hold+ race & ov]?rew x4 ,:5 our illu/ri\s s5ator di$1 8 eulogy 0 pron\nc$ ?r\gh\t ! l& f ! lips ( orator & poet & fri5d4 ,massa*usetts call$ to h] s]vice1 p]haps1 ! two mo/ brilliant & accompli%$ orators 9 ! c\ntry1 ,mr4 ,curtis & ,mr4 ,s*urz2 & /ill ! "o eulogy ( ,*>les ,sumn] :i* m ?an any o!r des]ves to g d[n into lit]ature & to be f\nd 9 ! s*ool-books ( com+ g5]ations1 is t pron\nc$ by ,rob]t ,b4 ,elliot1 ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a4 ,x is too late4 ,if y d n educate ^! black p1 x is n because !y are y\r inf]iors2 x is because1 9 y\r selfi%ness & gre$1 y pref] to d some?+ else ) y\r money ?an to exp5d x = ! b5efit ( ^! ,am]ican citiz5s4 ,b1 my fri5ds1 z ,i h said1 ,i did n come "h to ent] ^u an argum5t 9 behalf ( a cause 9 :i* ?is audi5ce1 at lea/1 is already enli/$4 ,i come to express to y no?+ b gratitude1 no?+ b hope4 ,x is no "t = despair4 ,i notice t our fri5ds1 especially ! cl]gym5 :o spoke to u1 reexam9$1 some:at1 ! f\ndations ( our religi\s fai? 9 _! spee*es1 z if !y ?\ght t sci5ce or unbelief _h %ak5 a little ! /r5g? ( ! old fai? 9 ! m9ds ( m54 ,i don't believe x4 ,und\bt$ly1 mod]n sci5ce has /ripp$ our religi\s fai? ( "s ( ! frame-"w1 ( "s ( ! imag]y1 ( "s ( ! associations ) :i* ! vision & ! imag9ation ( our e>ly *ildhood _h surr\nd$ x2 b x seems to me t1 judg+ z we %\ld judge ( ! progress ( mank9d1 by ! /ate & dep? ( its religi\s fai?1 & by ! p]fectness ( its ob$i5ce to ! moral law1 humanity rea*$ its high-wat] m>k on ! day ( ,presid5t ,g>field's fun]al4 ,?ree ?\s& millions ( mank9d1 at ! same h\r1 9 ?is c\ntry & across ! sea1 b[$ _! heads 9 a common grief & rose up to d a common honor to ! simple qualities ( love1 c\rage1 religi\s fai?1 ob$i5ce to ! w ( ,god1 exhibit$ by "o man & by "o woman :om fre$om _h call$ to h] high places4 ,:y1 my fri5ds1 y "k h[ x is4 ,e speak] & e auditor kn[s h[ an emotion is multipli$ by ! size ( ! audi5ce t feels x4 ,y utt] a je/ to y\r neighbor :i* w h>dly create a smile1 or y make a rem>k ) pa?os 9 x1 :i* w h>dly move him2 b say ! same ?+ to a great audi5ce ( ?ree or f\r ?\s& p1 & 9 e man's he>t t feel+ is multipli$ & int5sifi$ by ! k t ! same feel+ is exp]i5c$ by e o!r p]son4 ,y all "k h[ t is4 ,n[1 sci5ce1 ! telegraph & ! press enabl$ ! emotion ( human sorr[1 at ! "t ( ,g>field's fun]al1 to be felt ov] ! entire civiliz$ _w4 ,d y ?9k1 speak+ ( sci5ce hav+ injur$ ! cause ( religion or ,*ri/ianity1 t ! telegraph & ! pr9t+-press are ! products ( cold1 h>d sci5ce--t !re is no religion or morality 9 !m8 ,yet1 ( :at evil passion w\ld !y h r5d]$ ! s]vice ( convey+ x to ! :ole ( mank9d at once8 ,c\ld any base man1 c\ld any m]e intellectual p[]1 c\ld any man ( weal?1 c\ld any ,napoleon1 c\ld any conqu]or1 h sway$ mank9d z ?is simple ,presid5t ( ours & 8 wife did on t day8 ,! p[] 9 ?is univ]se t makes = evil1 & ! p[] 9 ?is univ]se t makes = righte\sness1 measur$ _! =ces4 ,a poor1 feeble fi5d %ot (f 8 feeble bolt2 a s+le human life 0 /rick5 d[n2 &1 lo1 a ?rob ( ,div9e love ?rills a planet6 ,b1 my fri5ds1 ^? ( u1 "y or old1 :o are enli/$ 9 ! s]vice ( ,god's moral law1 :o p\r out _! weal? or d _! "w 9 life 9 ob$i5ce to ! doctr9e1 8,he t ha? done x unto ! lea/ ( "o ( ^!1 ha? done x unto ,me10 works 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,ma/]1 :o nev] w be %ak5 on ,8 ?rone1 & ^: rew>ds are sure4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extracts ,,( ,,addresses ,,relat+ ,,to ,,g5]al ,,"w4 ,,value ,,( ,,consecration4--,*ri/ honors alaba/] boxes t are brok51 & 9 a mom5t _! co/ly o9tm5t is %$ =? & lo/ =ev]4 ,he honors a s]vice n accord+ to its comm]cial value1 n accord+ to ! results t appe> 9 ! reports ( societies1 b he honors a sacrifice = ! purity ( ! pr9ciple 9 :i* x is made & ! complet5ess ( s\l ) :i* x is r5d]$4 ,i believe t ! *ur* is a unit2 ,i believe t ! *ur* is "o--! body ( ,*ri/1 & t ,*ri/ calls ^u 8 body to be a liv+ sacrifice to himself4 ,z any blemi% on ! lamb t 0 br\ght to ! temple = (f]+ neutraliz$ its value1 s any blemi% 9 our he>ts1 9 ! )hold+ ( a complete self-sacrifice1 is a blemi% on t 8liv+ sacrifice0 :i* ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ calls ^u u & prompts u to make4 ,nay1 m1 ,i believe t ! v (f]+ ( "o has its effect ^u all1 & t !re is ?is vic>i\s suff]+ & ?is vic>i\s hol9ess1 & t ,god ,almighty looks d[n into ! d>k places ( ! _w1 & ,he reg>ds ^? places a little less d>k & a little less dreadful :5 ,he sees ! light ( "o poor flame burn+ ^u "o solit>y alt>4 ,let ?is1 !n1 be ! pr9ciple on :i* y g4 ,y c d v little2 we individually d v little 9 ?is _w2 b y c put y\rself into x1 y c give y\rself to x1 & !n y h made ! gr&e/ possible consecration & (f]+4--,rev4 ,e4 ,n4 ,pack>d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,rew>d ,,( ,,"w ,,= ,,! ,,l[ly4--,i rememb] to h read ( a travel] :o 0 %ipwreck$4 ,he seem$ to h be5 a dissolute1 "y ,engli%man1 ?\gh ( culture en\gh to read & write4 ,he 0 held captive on "o ( ! ,s\? ,sea isl&s = sev]al ye>s1 ! natives keep+ him out ( sight :5ev] a vessel 0 ne>-by4 ,!y saw t he 0 ( a sup]ior culture to !mselves1 & !y _h built him a hut & giv5 him ev]y?+ to make him happy4 ,!y wait$ on 8 in/ructions & he taught !m _m ?+s1 & = ye>s he _h bless$ !m z mu* z a dissolute1 immoral man c\ld4 ,f9ally1 h[ev]1 he manag$ to escape4 ,"o day he saw a %ip approa*+ ! isl&1 & he got beh9d "s rocks & put (f 9 a canoe4 ,! natives saw him & made aft] him4 ,x 0 a race = life4 ,he f9ally succe$$ 9 gett+ s ne> ! vessel t !y ?rew him a rope & pull$ him on bo>d--a /range look+ creature1 all 8 clo!s 9 tatt]s & 8 hair un%orn4 ,he 0 9 great agitation1 b z soon z he c\ld speak he told !m 8 /ory1 & !re 0 ?is fleet ( canoes cr[d+ ar\nd ! vessel to corroborate 8 acc\nt4 ,& ! natives took up a wail1 t he 0 go+ away f !m1 he1 _! only l9k to ! civiliz$ _w1 0 go+ to leave !m1 & _! he>ts 7 full ( sorr[4 ,!y want$ him to come back & give !m "o f>ewell embrace2 b he w\ld n tru/ himself 9 _! mid/4 ,b !y did ?is3 ! sailors ti$ a rope ar\nd him & l[]$ him ov] ! side ( ! %ip1 & !n ! natives r[$ by 9 _! canoes & kiss$ ! poor sc\ndrel's feet 9 tok5 ( gratitude4 ,oh1 :at a bless+ x is to be p]mitt$ to lift o!rs6 ,h[ ?ankful ^? color$ p at ! ,s\? are = _! tea*]s & help]s6 ,x is a success1 ?ank ,god6 ,see ! gratitude t swells up 9 _! he>ts2 see _! eag]ness to foll[ _! in/ructions2 see ! endeavors !y make to copy ! examples t are set be=e !m4 99 99 99 ,we are enabl$ to be p]sonal %>]s 9 ?is "w2 & we c1 by pray] & alms1 ?us express to ,him :o is ov] all1 ,god1 bless$ =ev]1 our ?anksgiv+4--,rev4 ,a4 ,h4 ,plumb4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,hope ,,= ,,! ,,future4--,?is vet]an fri5d ( ! ,fre$man1 aft] enl>g+ ^u ! evils to :i* ! c\ntry is expos$ by prevail+ ignorance & vice1 cont9u$ z foll[s3 ,is !re any light8 ,:5 ,judge ,t\rgee wrote 8 fir/ book1 8,! ,fool's ,err&10 !re appe>$ to be a sort ( hopelessness 9 all ! air2 b ! next book1 8,bricks )\t ,/raw10 let ! light ?r\gh ! crevices4 ,he discov]$ & unfold$ ! rem$y4 ,x is educate6 ,educate ! masses by educat+ ! *ildr56 ,x is ! fe> ( ,god & ! love ( man 9 active op]ation :i* make ! individual 8 bro!r's keep]1 8 bro!r's help]4 ,x is by exp&+ ! individual consci5ce to take 9 fully & l>gely 8 individual responsibility1 & re-awak5+ x among ^? :o are m or less enlight5$ already4 ,! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association is ! "m ( a big h\sehold4 ,%e is pure1 sweet-temp]$1 pati5t & p]sev]+4 ,%e ent]$ ! field ( conte/ e>ly & is pr\d ( h] sc>s4 ,%e has /ood at ! doors ( *ur* pews :i* w\ld n op51 & endur$ ! contempt & d]ision ( ! un?9k+ 9 h] s*ool-h\se receptions2 h] sons h lo/ arms & legs & lives 9 h] s]vice2 b %e looks ev] =w>d = h] f9al rew>d1 :5 va/ multitudes %all rise up to call h] bless$4 ,my fri5ds1 give help to ?is ,association1 & y help 9 ! mo/ direct way ! cause ( ,univ]sal ,education4 ,b let me say a ^w = ,h[>d ,univ]sity4 ,x has receiv$ pron\nc$ comm5dation f bo? ! fri5ds & ! enemies ( color$ m54 ,a repres5tative fri5d says ( x3 8,x recognizes ! complete manhood ( a man & ! complete womanhood ( a woman40 ,an enemy says3 8,x makes g5tlem5 & ladies ( nigg]s60 ,x duly claims = itself equality ( rights = all m51 & limits k n to color b to capacity4 ,may ! ,"l bless & prosp] x till its /ud5ts & graduates %all be honor$ 9 all ! _w6 ,! ,fisk ,univ]sity w ev] be memorable = ! wond]ful /ruggle1 p]sev]ance & f9al success ( ! ,jubilee ,s+]s4 ,!irs is ! hi/ory1 9 a brief compass1 ( _! race4 ,x is a prophecy to :i* we ( ?is g5]ation %\ld take he$4 ,"h 7 slav]y1 emancipation1 want2 !n j\rney+s almo/ )\t hope--none except 9 ,god2 !n ! dawn1 broad5+ & wid5+ till ! full day came6 ,turn$ out ( hotels 9 hate2 pu%$ f railways 9 disgu/ & blasphemy2 !n receiv$ ) delight & honor by k+s & pr9ces1 que5s & pr9cesses ev]y:]e2 m51 wom5 & *ildr5 cry+ ) joy at ! pla9t ( _! song1 & clapp+ _! h&s by ! ?\s&s 9 _! praise6 ,may we n take ?is bright hi/ory z a h>b+] ( good--z a spur to m & m activity to ! pupils' fo/]-"m1 ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association--z a call to individual duty on ! "p ( u :o make up its memb]%ip--yea1 z 9 "s degree an (fset to ! griev\s evils t afflict our l&8 ,ah1 may we n1 resolv+ to be bett] & d bett] ourselves1 look /eadily =w>d1 &1 l y\r own poet1 say3 8,i h n se51 & may n see1 ,my hopes = man take =m 9 fact2 ,b ,god w give ! victory ,9 due "t2 9 t fai? ,i act08 --,g54 ,o4 ,o4 ,h[>d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,elevation ,,( ,,! ,,degrad$4--,:5 ,i receiv$ an invitation to speak at ?is meet+1 ,i _h arrang$ my bus9ess engagem5ts = ! week1 & ,i s5t ^w back t ,i c\ld n come2 b ,i 0 ask$ to reconsid] x1 & s ,i h cancel$ two ( my engagem5ts = ! purpose ( be+ "h1 n t ,i am to int]e/ y ) a spee*1 b to %[ my e>ne/ love = ! great movem5t c>ri$ on by ?is society4 ,:5 a man /eps out f 8 own specialty1 he g5]ally makes a failure ( x2 & ,i don't "k b ,i %all make a failure 9 attempt+ to speak to y on ?is !me to-night4 ,b ?is meet+ & all ^! meet+s are a gr& contradiction to ! infidel utt]ance1 t ^? :o love ,god ! be/ love _! fell[-m5 ! lea/4 ,we give su* a s5t5ce z t ! flat contradiction z an abom9able & outrage\s falsehood4 ,:at is x t prompts m5 to endeavor to ameliorate ! condition ( _! fell[-m58 ,!re is no b5evol5ce wor? any?+ t does n come f ! ,new ,te/am5t ,*ri/ianity4 ,love = ,*ri/1 x is t :i* induces u to br+ ^? :o are /ray+ away into ! fold4 ,& ?is is ! idea ( ?is society1 if ,i und]/& x4 ,n[ y "k z well z ,i d t a re=m$ drunk>d c op]ate ^u a drunk>d bett] ?an a man :o nev] 0 an intemp]ate man2 & a conv]t$ ?ief w d m good among ?ieves ?an a man :o has always be5 hone/2 & "o :o has be5 conv]t$ f ! l[e/ grade ( s9 c g d[n into ! v dep?s to lift up ^? :o are z debas$ z he or %e 04 ,) reg>d to educat+ ! color$ p1 ,i h he>d p say3 8,o1 !re is no use try+ to educate !m40 ,i h he>d ! rem>k t !y are 8a /upid lot40 ,no1 !y are n6 ,if y "k any?+ ab\t !m1 y "k !y are n /upid4 ,!y w say wond]ful ?+s4 ,i grant y a good _m ( !m are ignorant2 b ,i tell y1 al?\gh !y may be ignorant1 utt]ly ignorant1 yet y w he> bright]1 sm>t] ?+s f !m ?an y w he> f ! ignorant 9 ! ,nor?1 z a g5]al ?+4 ,:y1 :at d y ?9k ( ! negro :o1 :5 ask$ :y he didn't fight 9 ! "t ( ! w>1 said1 8,because ,i don't want to fight40 8,well1 b !y are fight+ = ! negro40 8,i "k !y are2 b did y ev] see two dogs fight+ = a bone80 8,yes40 8,well1 did y ev] see ! bone fight80 ,!re is some?+1 ,i say1 9 ! education ( ! color$ man--?\gh :y !y call him 8color$10 ,i don't "k4 ,a man 0 once ask$ if he 0 color$2 he said no1 he 0 8born s0--some?+ to build on 9 !mselves4 ,& !n !re is _! desire = education4 ,we "h 9 ! ,nor? c h>dly conceive ! e>ne/ desire ( ^? p to le>n4 ,:5 ,/raight ,univ]sity 0 burn$1 ,i receiv$ a lett] ask+ me = "s books2 & ,i _h ! privilege ( s5d+ "s two or ?ree hundr$ volumes to !m4 ,i 0 told 9 ! lett] t on ! v morn+ aft] ! fire ! s*ol>s assembl$1 &1 /&+ among ! ru9s1 !y sang1 8,hold ! ,=t10 & !n =m$ !mselves into classes all ar\nd ab\t ! ru9s t !y might n lose _! lessons4 ,i h an idea--,i %all get bewild]$ "h a little1 because ,i am talk+ ab\t education1 & ,i nev] 0 educat$ myself--t education may n make a man a bett] ,*ri/ian1 b x w make him a m useful ,*ri/ian4 ,"o poor woman1 liv+ 9 a smoky cab91 :5 ask$ h[ %e c\ld endure to live 9 su* a smoke1 said3 8,:y1 honey1 ,i'se ?ankful to de good ,"l to get any?+ to make a smoke (40 ,!re 0 a good deal ( ignorance1 b !re 0 true ?anksgiv+4 ,ano!r "o said3 8,god :ips y & leaves y alone sometimes1 to see if y won't "w2 b la1 x's j l a baby--z soon z y cry ,he he>s ye60 ,"s ( ! mo/ beautiful s5tim5ts h be5 utt]$ by ^? :o are ! mo/ ignorant2 b :5 we are appo9t+ m5 to prea* ! ,gospel1 my op9ion is t education is ne$$1 & we mu/ s arrange ! ma*9]y ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association t hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( m5 :o are n[ wait+ ! opportunity to prea* ! ev]la/+ ,gospel intellig5tly %all be br\ght into ! field ( labor4 ,o1 x is a glori\s "w1 ?is lift+1 lift+ up ( ! l[1 ?is m9i/]+ to ^? :o are poor1 ?is help+ ^? :o h no help]6 ,x is a gr& "w1 & ,i ?ank ,god t !re is su* an ,association z ?is1 /ret*+ out its h&s & its arms 9 e direction to lay hold on ^? = :om ! _w has c>$ s little4--,john ,b4 ,g\gh1 ,esq4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,negro ,,wor? ,,sav+4--,x may be put d[n z a sure ?+ t our e/imate ( m51 9 ! long run1 det]m9es :at we d = !m4 ,our !ories ( human nature are ! measure ( our philan?ropies4 ,i am n go+ to sacrifice mu* = any man :om ,i reckon z utt]ly & hopelessly insignificant4 ,*ri/ian philan?ropy is n a s5tim5t1 nor an emotion1 b a practical pr9ciple2 & pr9ciples are ideas vitaliz$ & set 9 movem5t by convictions4 ,suppose1 = in/ance1 t y assume t m5 are incapable & _c be made capable ( self-gov]nm5t4 ,i ?9k y\r political philan?ropy w n take a v democratic type4 ,if a color$ man--black1 r$1 or :atev]--is n fit1 & _c be made fit1 = ! political suffrage1 !n we %all h :ite m5's suffrage1 & ! "q ( fitness w inevitably det]m9e ! :ole matt]4 ,if negro suffrage _h any rational gr\nd1 & 0 n a wild & desp]ate v5ture1 x 0 gr\nd$ 9 ! !ory t ! negro c\ld be made capable = ! ex]cise ( ! political suffrage1 & ! m5 :o _h fai? en\gh 9 him to give him ! suffrage1 assum$ t !re w\ld be f\nd m5 :o w\ld h fai? en\gh 9 him to fit him = ! ex]cise !re(4 ,aga91 suppose y assume t ! ,*ri/ian *ur*es are incompet5t to manage _! own ecclesia/ical affairs )9 ! limits ( a true ,*ri/ian & ecclesia/ical fell[%ip4 ,i ?9k y\r ecclesia/ical fell[%ip w n take a v ,congregational type4 ,( c\rse1 we mu/ h a /rong c5tral gov]nm5t t w manage ! affairs ( su* incompet5ce4 ,x has be5 assum$ t ! color$ p ( ! ,s\? are unfit = ! sup]ior intellig5ce ( our ,congregationalism1 or t ,congregationalism is n suffici5tly spectacul> & s5sational to fit ! primitive wants ( ! color$ p4 ,i w n *>act]ize su* h]esy z t z x seems to me x ought to be *>act]iz$4 ,at any rate1 ,i ?9k x a mo/ begg>ly begg+ ( ! :ole "q2 & if x be true1 !n ! occupation1 ecclesia/ically at lea/1 ( ?is society is gone4 ,! tru? is1 fri5ds1 our ecclesia/ical1 l our political philan?ropy1 is gr\nd$ on fai? 9 m5--intellig5t1 ,*ri/ian fai? 9 ! manhood1 capacities & possibilities ( m52 & :5 t fai? is gone1 ! bottom is out & we mu/ h new f\ndations4 ,or suppose we assume t ! *ildr5 9 our homes are only animals1 or are fit only = ! me*anical drudg]y ( life4 ,i ?9k our dome/ic & educational philan?ropy w n take1 to say ! lea/ ( x1 a v civiliz$ type4 ,yung ,p[ says t x is ( f> m importance :e!r an angel or a devil educate ! *ild ?an :e!r a le>n$ doctor or a simpleton tea* him2 t is1 ! virtue t educates is ( f> m importance ?an ! intellig5ce t in/ructs--:i*1 9 a c]ta9 way1 ( c\rse1 is true4 ,b :at is ! use ( debat+ ! relative importance ( virtue & intellig5ce :]e !y are co-ord9ate8 ,! highe/ virtue dem&s intellig5ce1 & ! highe/ intellig5ce dem&s virtue4 ,b suppose x to be true t ! *ild is v likely to f9d ! doctor or ! simpleton1 z well z ! angel or ! evil demon1 :at !n8 ,( c\rse1 we want ! angel 9 our homes & 9 our s*ools2 b ,i submit t we want ! doctor1 too1 or 8 equival5t4 ,we h got to look out = ! devil 9 our homes & 9 our s*ools2 b ,i submit t we h got to look out = ! simpleton1 too4 ,x is n virtue1 x is n goodness alone t educates2 x is intellig5ce z well2 & :at we want is a broad1 noble1 manly & ,*ri/ian intellig5ce t e/imates aright ! manhood possibilities ( e man--t w assume ! ,*ri/ian /&>d ( e/imate1 :i* is n1 ,i submit1 ! mat]iali/'s e/imate1 nor ! secul>i/'s e/imate1 nor ! politician's e/imate1 nor ! ,ph>isee's e/imate4 ,we want a fai? 9 m5 t w n prejudge ei!r case aga9/ !m1 & und]take to det]m9e on priori gr\nds j ! precise measure ( m5's capacity1 & j :at !y are able to accompli%4 ,we want a fai? t und]/&s t we are n deal+ ) mat]ial sub/ances nor m]ely me*anical aptitudes1 b ) a high] range ( p[]s t are to fit ! com+ man or woman = a wor?y s]vice 9 ! social & political _w1 & 9 ! k+dom ( our ,god4--,rev4 ,l4 ,o4 ,bra/[1 ,d4,d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,,glance ,,at ,,! ,,s\?4--,!re is some?+ int]e/+1 z y g ?r\gh ! ,s\? at ! pres5t "t1 9 wat*+ ! progress ( ev5ts4 ,x is a region1 speak+ ( x z a :ole1 t /rikes ! ,nor!rn man ) _m peculi>ities4 ,"o is1 :]e is ! population t made t /]n resi/ance to ! ,nor!rn arms8 ,! cities are all small2 !re are no villages2 :5ce came t =ce t )/ood u s _m ye>s1 & )/ood u ) su* might8 ,& !n aga91 y are /ruck ) _m ?+s s diff]5t f :at we f9d at ! ,nor?4 ,y may ride :ole days & f9d v few ,s\!rn p ) :om y c h any opportunity ( conv]s+4 ,!re is usually a c> on ! tra9 :i* ! color$ p devote to !mselves1 b !y only ride f /ation to /ation4 ,y f9d b few ( ! :ite p travel+1 & yet s9ce ! close ( ! w> !re has be5 a visible gr[?2 & ,i am a firm believ] 9 a new ,s\? t is dawn+4 ,!re is com+ to be a gradually r5ew$ int]c\rse betwe5 ! p ( ! ,nor? & ! p ( ! ,s\?1 & /ep by /ep we %all f9d new int]e/s awak5+ & a clos] l9k+ ?an !re has be5 = _m a ye>4 ,b "o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ phases ( ! ,s\?1 f :atev] /&-po9t1 is ! color$ population4 ,!y are a rem>kable p4 ,!y numb] six & a half millions by ! la/ c5sus4 ,y "k t x us$ to be said t :5 slav]y %\ld take away its fo/]+ c>e1 we %\ld f9d l>ge inroads made ^u _! numb]s1 & l ! ,indians1 !y w\ld gradually wa/e & disappe>4 ,b :at is ! /ory ( ! two c5suses ( #ahgj & #ahhj8 ,! increase ( ! :ole population ( ?is c\ntry = ! pa/ t5 ye>s has be5 a little ov] #cj p] c5t4 ,( ?is1 ! :ite population has increas$ #bh p] c5t4 & a fraction ov]1 & ! color$ population #cd p] c5t4 & a fraction ov]4 ,s t1 al?\gh ! :ite population has be5 b5efit$ by ! enorm\s immigration1 ( :i* we s (t5 speak & boa/1 yet by almo/ six p] c5t4 ! color$ population has won 9 ! race4 ,i met ! presid5t ( a railroad )9 a mon?1 :o has rec5tly con/ruct$ a long road 9 ! ,s\? aga9/ "t4 ,i ask$ him1 8,) :at help did y con/ruct ?is road80 ,he said1 8,) color$ m5 entirely40 8,7 !y satisfactory80 8,entirely s40 8,w\ld !y d z mu* "w p] man z ! railroad labor]s ( ! ,nor?80 8,n q z mu* p] man1 b !re 0 no dang] ( a /rike4 ,!y 7 *e]ful1 he>ty & will+1 & ,i 0 entirely satisfi$ ) !m4 ,i complet$ my road _m days be=e ! "t giv5 me1 ) e man 9 ! ,s\? prophesy+ x 0 impossible to accompli% t result40 ,i said to a policeman n long s9ce 9 ! city ( ,savannah1 8,h y any color$ m5 on y\r =ce80 8,n "o2 & if a color$ man 7 plac$ "h1 e "o ( u w\ld resign40 ,i !n ask$ him ab\t ! color$ p 9 ! ,s\? & 9 t city4 ,he said1 8,!y are ord]ly & well-behav$2 we h no fault to f9d ) !m40 8,h[ are !y gett+ on 9 ! s*ools80 8,!y are beat+ our :ite *ildr5 9 ! public s*ools40 8,h[ is t80 8,well1 our p d n altoge!r patronize ! public s*ools1 & ! color$ mo!rs take mu* m pa9s to h _! *ildr5 prompt & con/ant 9 att5dance ?an ! :ite mo!rs2 & :5 ! *ildr5 ( ?is g5]ation come to /& up face to face t5 ye>s h5ce1 we are go+ to be put to %ame by ! intellig5ce ( _m a black boy t to-day walks our /reets b>efoot$ & ragg$40 ,t is ! /atem5t ( a man :o said he w\ld resign if a color$ man 0 put ^u ! police =ce ( :i* he 0 a memb]4 ,!re are _m ?+s ab\t ! color$ p we mu/ be pati5t )4 ,!y are ignorant1 & ignorant beyond :at we realize4 ,x is an ignorance :i* we mu/ n be surpris$ at2 x is an ignorance :i* we mu/ be pati5t )4 ,x is our duty to give !m education--& n m]ely ! duty ( u :o are "h to-night1 n m]ely ( ?is g5]ation1 b ( g5]ations to come4 ,x is a duty t is patriotic beyond :at we are apt to consid]4 ,at ! close ( ! w> we gave to ! color$ population ! ballot2 b x has be5 ! pr\d claim ( ,new ,engl& always t back ( ! ballot mu/ be intellig5ce1 & t x is n safe 9 a republic t he :o ca/s ! vote t decides ! fate ( ! nation %all ca/ a vote t he _c read4 ,yet to-day !re is t enorm\s vote ( ! ,s\?1 a vote :i* ! man ca/+ x _c read4 ,we sometimes wond] t1 9 a /ate l ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 :]e ! color$ population is almo/ d\ble ! :ite1 x is possible t !y %\ld be depriv$ ( ! fran*ise2 b y c judge h[ timid a man is z to 8 rights :5 he _c read 8 ballot nor c\nt x aft] x is ca/4 ,!re=e1 z ,i say1 t "q mu/ be a sl[ "o z x works itself out2 b x is z citiz5s ( ?is nation1 z patriots1 t we mu/ see to x t intellig5ce is furni%$ to t p at ! e>lie/ possible day1 to enable !m to bo? read & c\nt ! ballots :i* !y ca/4 --,h5ry ,d4 ,hyde1 ,esq4 ,,! ,,color$ ,,man4--,fifte5 ye>s ago ,g54 ,o4 ,o4 ,h[>d ask$ a color$ s*ool1 8,:at message w y s5d to ! fri5ds ,nor?80 ,ri*>d ,wright1 at t "t a lad ( ?irte51 respond$1 8,tell 'em we's ris9' sir40 ,mr4 ,wright has s9ce graduat$ f ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 & = sev]al ye>s has be5 engag$ 9 tea*+ & edit+ a local pap] 9 ,georgia4 ,^? :o he>d 8 admirable address _h abundant evid5ce t 8 /atem5t has be5 v]ifi$ 9 8 own case1 at lea/4 ,we regret t we c give our read]s s small a "p ( x4 ,y _c imag9e h[ mu* x rejoices me to /& be=e ^? :o help$ to %ape ! ev5ts ^: trem5d\s logic =c$ ! great patriot & philan?ropi/1 ,abraham ,l9coln1 to sign t necess>y w> measure :i* result$ 9 /rik+ ! %ackles f ! f\r million un=tunate human be+s :om ,i h ! honor to repres5t at ?is meet+4 ,i come to tell y t y\r labors h n be5 9 va94 ,! color$ man1 ^: cause y h esp\s$1 is wor?y ( y\r ef=ts4 ,num]ically1 ! color$ p =m ab\t "o-sev5? ( ?is great nation4 ,_! natural increase is great]1 probably1 ?an t ( any o!r bran* ( ! ,am]ican family4 ,9 ! ,s\? !y con/itute ne>ly "o-half ( ! population1 & 9 ! cotton /ates ev5 m4 ,n9e-t5?s ( ! manual or m5ial labor ( ! ,s\? is done by color$ m54 ,fre$om has n made !m lazy1 z has be5 /at$ by _! enemies4 ,besides mak+ t5 million m bales ( cotton ?an dur+ any fifte5 ye>s ( slav]y1 !y h1 dur+ ! la/ fifte5 ye>s ( fre$om1 acquir$ 9 ! ,s\? ov] "o hundr$ million doll>s wor? ( prop]ty4 ,t eag]ness = an education :i* *>act]iz$ !m :5 y\r fir/ mission>ies 7 put 9 ! field has n left !m4 ,9 #ahgh1 ,g54 ,eaton report$ z be+ 9 ! public s*ools ( ! ,s\? #fge1aej color$ *ildr51 & ab\t #ajj s*ools devot$ to second>y1 normal1 collegiate & pr(essional tra9+ among ! six & a-half million color$ citiz5s4 ,su*1 9 brief1 is ! /r5g? ( a p :o are to help %ape ! de/9y ( ?is republic4 ,ignorance1 intellectual & moral1 is our ma9 weakness1 a curse = :i* our =efa!rs 7 n responsible1 b = :i* we1 ( ! ris+ g5]ation1 are compell$ to atone "u ! manacles ( political proscription & religi\s & social o/racism4 ,x c\ld h>dly be expect$ t ! slavehold]s ( ! ,s\? w\ld 9 _! /rait5$ circum/ances und]take ! education ( ^? :om !y _h look$ ^u z _! prop]ty tak5 viol5tly f !m4 ,s ! ,nor?1 z x has aboli%$ slav]y1 mu/ also aboli% ignorance4 ,! fir/ ne$ ( ! color$ man is ,*ri/ian tra9+4 ,! old prea*]s1 fett]$ by slave habits & fill$ ) sup]/ition & sect>ianism1 w h>dly be able to make _! flocks mu* bett] ?an !mselves4 ,! color$ p ne$ spiritual advis]s ^: lips & lives express ! holy gospel !y pr(ess4 ,!re are 9 ! ,s\? ?\s&s ( color$ prea*]s1 controll+ l>ge congregations1 too1 :o are unable to read correctly a s+le text f ! book :i* !y und]take to exp\nd to _! foll[]s4 ,! color$ p are naturally religi\s & nom9ally ,*ri/ian4 ,!y are ready to be l$ by ! ,*ri/ian tea*] or ! s*em+ ,romani/1 by ! true patriot or ! plott+ demagogue4 ,z clay 9 ! h& ( ! pott]1 !y c be made vessels fit = ! ,ma/]'s k+dom1 or !y c be left to gr[ m vici\s & m corrupt1 & ?us be lo/ to ,*ri/ianity4 ,! color$ man ne$s ! facilities = becom+ educat$4 ,he has ! incl9ation1 b n ! means1 to make a good & useful citiz54 ,! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 has done mu*1 & w1 ,i hope1 d m to ar\se ?is :ole nation to see ! ?reat5+ dang] t lurks 9 ! ignorant masses ( ! ,s\?1 & to feel ! necessity ( remov+ ! dang] by educat+ ?is elem5t4 ,! black man is n to blame = 8 h>d lot1 nor is he ( 8 own accord an ,am]ican2 b #bej ye>s ( toil & h>d%ip h w$d$ him to ?is soil1 & "h he means to /ay4 ,docile & tractable1 8 indu/ry has made ! ,s\!rn wild]ness productive & beautiful4 ,he has produc$ ! cotton1 tobacco & cane ( ?is c\ntry4 ,any attempt to supply 8 place z a labor] 9 ! ,s\? w prove utt]ly futile4 ,he is !re a labor]1 citiz5 & vot]1 "p & p>cel ( ! ,am]ican nation1 & ,i tru/ ! ,am]ican nation w recognize him z su*4 ,! full1 complete recognition ( ! "r & privilege ( ! color$ man to be & d :atev] any o!r citiz5 is & does1 is :at ! republic mu/ settle d[n to4 ,! "q :e!r ! color$ man %all live 9 ?is republic1 on t]ms ( p]fect equality1 protect$ 9 ! enjoym5t ( e privilege & immunity accord$ to any o!r ,am]ican1 is a "q :i* has po/pon$ ! progress ( ! ,s\?1 & w cont9ue to until ! nation %all h solv$ ?is problem4 ,soon] or lat] ! republic mu/ see its solution4 ,l ,banquo's gho/1 d[n at y\r beck or wane x w n4 ,x w pres5t itself at y\r *ur*es1 y\r !atres1 y\r legislative c\ncils & y\r c\rt rooms4 ,x is ! "o "q t w n & _c be settl$ until x is settl$ rightly4 ,x is a "q embrac+ ! developm5t ( an irrepressible race1 "o t _c be />v$ out1 driv5 out or kill$ out4 ,:5 ! p ( ! ,s\?1 toge!r ) ! p ( ! ,nor?1 %all approa* ?is subject1 "u ! guidance ( intellig5t reason & an enlight5$ consci5ce1 !y w see t ! true way to solve ?is vex+ "q is to educate ! color$ man & treat him z a citiz54 ,b1 aid$ or unaid$1 help$ or h9d]$1 ! negro w h an influ5ce 9 ! gov]nm5t ( ?is c\ntry1 & !re is n[ no p[] 9 ! arm ( ! ,am]ican p to keep him d[n4 ,he w rise to help make ?is republic ! gr&e/ & noble/ t has ev] dott$ ! face ( ?is globe1 or he w sleep on a common bury+-gr\nd ) 8 :ite oppressors1 amid ! ru9s & a%es ( ?is republic4 ,insep>ably unit$ ) ! fate & =tune ( ,am]ica1 ! words ( ! ,hebrew maid5 to ,naomi express 8 adhesion to ! :ite man4 8,:i!r ?\ goe/1 ,i w g2 & :]e ?\ lodge/1 ,i w lodge2 ?y p %all be my p1 & ?y ,god my ,god2 :]e ?\ die/ ,i w die1 & !re w ,i be buri$40--,ri*>d ,wright1 ,esq4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,africa ,,& ,,! ,,africans4--,mr4 ,presid5t3 ,africa & ! ,africans is ! subject assign$ me4 ,b be=e ent]+ ^u x directly1 x is fitt+1 p]haps1 t ,i %\ld say t = ! la/ six & a half ye>s ,i h be5 9 ,great ,brita9 z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,fre$m5's ,missions ,aid ,society1 ( :i* ! ,e>l ( ,%aftesbury is ,presid5t & ,"l ,k9naird is ,treasur]4 ,! ,briti% p h be5 l>gely int]e/$ 9 aid+ ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association 9 prep>+ & s5d+ out to ,africa color$ tea*]s1 mission>ies & g5]al help]s = t great "w s wond]fully op5$ up 9 t d>k l&4 ,& x is well kn[n t ! ,jubilee ,s+]s1 :o w5t ?r\gh ,great ,brita9 "u ! patronage ( ! ,fre$m5's ,aid ,society1 or we may say its ,presid5t1 ! noble ,e>l ( ,%aftesbury1 receiv$ v g5]\s aid = ,fisk ,univ]sity f our ,briti% fri5ds4 ,!y h also aid$ lib]ally 9 ! support ( color$ mission>ies at ! ,m5di ,mission on ! ,we/ ,coa/ ( ,africa4 ,b latt]ly !y h become greatly int]e/$ 9 ! ,ar?+ton ,mission1 project$ = ! ,upp] ,nile valley1 t[>d :i* field two :ite mission>ies h gone =?1 ,rev4 ,h4 ,m4 ,ladd1 & ,dr4 ,sn[1 ( ,we/]n ,new ,york4 ,= ?is mission1 ,rob]t ,ar?+ton1 ,esq41 ( ,le$s1 ,engl&1 has giv5 #ae1jjj2 o!rs 9 ,great ,brita9 h giv5 #ae1jjj m2 s we h #cj1jjj ( ! #ej1jjj ne$$ = ! mission f our ,briti% fri5ds4 ,"o ,london g5tleman1 aft] he>+ a /atem5t ( ! case 9 ,scotl&1 s5t = ! speak] & gave him #e1jjj1 z he said1 in/ead ( a legacy4 ,note t4 ,a "y man1 :o is a butl] 9 a g5tleman's family1 s5t at ano!r "t #ej4 ,:5 ask$ if t 0 n too mu* = him he said1 8,i gave #aj a little ago1 to help a fri5d out ( a difficulty1 & ,i c give #aj = ! good ( a va/ cont95t40 ,a good woman1 :o _h be5 a gov]ness = "s ye>s1 also h&$ to ! ,secret>y #aj = h]self1 & h] si/] gave #aj m2 & !y agre$ to give toge!r #ae 7#ge7 a ye> "r on = color$ mission>ies = ,africa4 ,^! 7 de$s ( self-sacrifice4 ,are !re n g5]\s "y m51 & old] m51 & noble wom5 9 ,am]ica1 :o w d z well = t d>k cont95t1 :i* our ance/ors s cruelly plund]$8 ,we ne$1 we mu/ h #bj1jjj m1 v soon1 = t ,ar?+ton ,mission4 ,we want a /eam] on ! ,upp] ,nile wat]s also4 ,we mu/ besides h a /eam]1 ! ,john ,br[n memorial /eam]1 = ! ,m5di ,mission on ! ,we/ ,coa/ at once4 ,9 t c\ntry !re are no roads1 !re are no bea/s ( burd54 ,human be+s h to be ! c>ri]s ( all burd5s = hundr$s ( miles4 ,& our de> mission>ies h fall51 _m ( !m1 9 e>ly dea?1 9 ^? p]il\s j\rneys ?r\gh swamp & jungle1 on _! err&s ( love to ! poor suff]+ millions ( ,africa4 ,we _c believe t _! fri5ds & our fri5ds w hesitate & delay _! giv+ = ?is /eam] = ! increase ( good & ! sav+ ( preci\s lives4 ,if we recall ! abuse & ! ne$s ( ,africa1 we c b see & feel our duty & privilege 9 ?is connection4 ,africa has be5 = five hundr$ ye>s ! hunt+-gr\nd = ! bondm5 ( ! :ole _w1 & to ?is day ! slave trade cov]s an area ne>ly equal to all ,europe1 9 ,nor!rn1 ,c5tral & ,s\!rn ,africa4 ,?is accurs$ trade is to ! ,ea/1 & ma9ly to ! ,mohamm$an c\ntries2 & x is said t f "s ( ! ,ea/]n ports a travel] may w5d 8 way1 )\t a guide1 into ! v he>t ( ,africa1 by foll[+ ! l9e ( human bones & ! sk9-cov]$ skeletons ( ! poor slave victims :o h fall5 9 t t]rible m>* to ! sea4 ,& t ?is crime %\ld h be5 p]mitt$ by ! ,*ri/ian nations d[n to ! clos+ "p ( ?is #ai? c5tury is an a/\nd+ fact6 ,& x ought n to ne$ an argum5t to %[ any man t a p :o /ill dem& slaves1 & buy human be+s !re=1 ought to be h\nd$ out ( ! v pale ( ! civiliz$ nations2 = x is g5]ally kn[n t = e slave deliv]$ 9 any c\ntry1 f\r & (t5 six human be+s h fall5 9 dea? 9 ! attempts to capture !m1 or 9 ! cruel j\rney to _! doom4 ,& ?is trade w nev] be /opp$ till ! bett] nations le>n to treat ! dem& = slaves z a huge crime1 z well z ! act ( supply4 ,to meet & combat ?is crime boldly & p]si/5tly 9 bo? dem& & supply is ! call ( ,god to ! ,*ri/ian nations out on ! morn+ & ! midnight air4 ,n[ we may d bo?4 ,africa is op5 to u1 & travel]s are p5etrat+ h] va/ t]ritories2 ! /eam]'s screw & paddle-:eels ( re=m are /irr+ h] wat]s & also ! ?\ght ( h] p2 comm]ce is tapp+ h] m9es ( weal?2 geograph]s are correct+ h] maps2 sci5ti/s are /udy+ h] v>i\s climates & te/+ h] rem$ial ag5ts4 ,*ri/ianity1 ( :i* x 0 said 9 a meet+ ( ! ,int]national ,society = ,africa1 made up ( di/+ui%$ travel]s1 le>n$ & sci5tific m51 8,hi/ory %[s t ,*ri/ianity has special virtue = rescu+ savage races f b>b>ism1 caus+ !m rapidly to ov]-/ep ! fir/ b>ri]s 9 ! way ( civilization0--,*ri/ianity1 we say1 is n[ *all5g+ ,paganism1 ! ,moslem curse1 & ! accurs$ slave trade1 on t long plund]$ cont95t ( ,africa4 ,& n[ we h a pot5t factor = ! "w n available a little ago4 ,we h m ?an six millions ( ,africa's sable *ildr51 f :i* p we may select educat$ ,*ri/ian "y m5 & wom5 = ! great "w giv5 u to d4 ,& ^! are ! p = ,africa4 ,!y c live 9 hot climates2 !y are by blood relations & common suff]+s 9 sympa?y ) ! p to be rea*$ & sav$2 !y c t\* ! he>t1 /ir ! ?\ght & lift up _! own race z no o!r p c ev] d x4 ,= ?is !y are develop+ a peculi> type ( piety on a gr&] scale ?an we h yet se5 among ! ,anglo-,saxon race4 ,! ,paul9e we h _h--! intellect & consci5ce c>ri$ by an int5se conviction ( duty1 s t ! man w\ld g to ! /ake = 8 pr9ciples4 ,b ! lov+1 tru/ful type ( piety belongs to ^! sable *ildr5 ( ! sunni] & m g5ial climes4 ,%all we1 !n1 "k our day & d>e to take our opportunity ) ^! ex-slaves = ! r$emption ( ,africa f ignorance1 sup]/ition1 slav]y1 w> & woe8 ,we want ! ,john ,br[n mission /eam]4 ,we want1 we mu/ h1 9 addition to all ! g5]\s & noble gifts = our ,s\!rn "w1 ! sum ( #bj1jjj1 already pl$g$ by ! committee ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a41 = ! ,ar?+ton ,mission 9 ! ,upp] ,nile valley1 frightfully ravag$ by ! villa9\s slave trade to ?is v day6 ,:o1 !n1 ( all ,god's de> p1 w rally to ?is /&>d1 & come at ! call ( ! ,div9e ,k+ to ?is mom5t\s "w1 ) h& & he>t & money1 to take possession ( t va/ cont95t ( ,africa1 ) its #bjj1jjj1jjj ( p1 = ,*ri/1 & = ! good ( all nations8--,rev4 ,o4 ,h4 ,:ite1 ,d4,d41 ,sec4 ,f4 ,m4 ,a4 ,soc41 ,london1 ,eng4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,fre$m54 ,,rev4 ,,joseph ,e4 ,,roy1 ,d4,d41 ,,field ,,sup]9t5d5t1 ,,atlanta1 ,,ga4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,educational ,,"w4 ,y\r ,committee ^u ! educational "w ( ?is ,association w\ld congratulate its fri5ds ^u ! great prosp]ity :i* has m>k$ ! pa/ ye>1 & :i* gives su* ri* promise = ! ye>s to come4 ,we f9d z causes = ?ankfulness3 #a/4 ,! p]man5t improvem5ts to our v>i\s educational in/itutions 9 new & bett] build+s & increas$ end[m5ts4 #b;d4 ,! gr[+ appreciation by ! color$ p ( ^! educational privileges4 #c;d4 ,! increas+ confid5ce & sympa?y ( ! ,s\!rn :ites 9 ! education ( ! ,fre$m51 & 9 ! s*ools f\nd$ = !m by ! ,nor?1 z %[n by ! words & de$s ( prom95t individuals & ! articles 9 lead+ j\rnals4 #d?4 ,& la/ly1 we are dev\tly ?ankful t ! ,holy ,_s has be5 s manife/ly pres5t 9 ! labors ( ! ye>1 & t revivals ( religion h giv5 evid5ce ( ,god's favor on ! "w1 & promise ( m5 & wom5 = ! great mission>y "w ly+ be=e ! ,am]ican ,fre$m54 ,y\r ,committee feel con/ra9$ to urge ! importance ( ! foll[+ measure3 #a/4 ,?is ,association %\ld conc5trate its ef=ts ^u its "w 9 ! ,/ates1 among ! negro1 ! ,indian & ! ,*9ese1 z (f]+ its di/9ctive mission>y field4 #b;d4 ,! fri5ds ( ! ,association %\ld r$\ble _! ef=ts to put its s*ools ^u a p]man5t end[$ basis1 & ?or\ghly equip !m = giv+ a high ,*ri/ian education to ! ,fre$m54 #c;d4 ,9 view ( ! va/ educational /ructure to be built f ! v f\ndations1 ! press+ importance ( imm$iate education = millions ( illit]ate *ildr51 ! pov]ty ( ! ,s\?1 & ! insuffici5cy ( b5evol5t contributions f ! ,nor?1 ! ,national ,gov]nm5t %\ld be urg$ to imm$iately inaugurate "s additional & m adequate sy/em ( national aid4 ,c4 ,t4 ,,coll9s1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,c4 ,t4 ,,coll9s4 ,on ! /aircase ( ! ,b]l9 ,museum1 ! great arti/ ,kaulba* has repres5t$ ! int5sity ( ! battle ( ! ,huns by pictur+ ! spirits ( ! dead w>riors ris+ up 9 a cl\d above t battle-field & prolong+ ! conte/ 9 a spiritual w>4 ,x seems to me a type ( all great moral /rifes4 ,aft] ! ro> ( ! cannon has di$ away1 & ! dead h be5 laid 9 _! graves1 ! spirits & ! pr9ciples involv$ 9 ! battle grapple ) "o ano!r = victory4 ,= f\r long ye>s ,nor? & ,s\? met 9 ! cra% ( mat]ial /rife1 & n[1 = sixte5 ye>s1 ,nor!rn pr9ciples & ,s\!rn pr9ciples h be5 meet+ 9 a dea? grapple1 & ! victory w n be won until ,nor!rn pr9ciples conqu]4 ,= f\r ye>s ,nor? & ,s\? met 9 ! cra% ( battle1 sett+ f\r million slaves free f *attel bondage1 & = sixte5 ye>s ,nor? & ,s\? h met 9 ! sil5t /rife ( spiritual w>f>e1 to set :at are n[ ov] six millions free f ! gross] bondage ( ignorance4 ,:51 9 #ahfe1 f\r & a half million ,fre$m5 knock$ at ! s*ool-h\se ( ! ,s\? = admittance1 y are mo/ ( y aw>e ( ! prejudice & opposition t met !m2 b are y aw>e :at ! s*ool-h\se 0 at :i* !y knock$8 ,! ,s\? nev] _h provid$ an education = ! masses4 ,its !ory 0 to educate ! high] classes & leave ! masses alone1 ev5 ^? ( ! :ites4 ,x nev] _h an adequate s*ool sy/em be=e ! w>4 ,nor? ,c>ol9a 0 ! only /ate 9 ! ,conf$]acy t kept up any?+ l public s*ools dur+ ! w>1 & at its close h] p]man5t s*ool fund ( ne>ly #c1jjj1jjj 0 lo/4 ,aft] sixte5 ye>s' repl5i%m5t1 ! entire s*ool prop]ty ( ! eight ,s\!rn ,/ates1 report$ by ! ,commission] ( ,education 9 8 la/ report 9 #ahgi--! value ( ! sites1 build+s & all o!r s*ool prop]ty--does n am\nt to mu* ov] sev5 millions1 or1 leav+ ,k5tucky out1 mu* ov] five millions4 ,alabama1 ,arkansas1 ,mississippi1 ,texas & ,georgia1 :i* d n report1 are poor 9 s*ool prop]ty4 ,leav+ ,k5tucky & ,we/ ,virg9ia out1 ) _! f\r millions1 9 all ! ,/ates s\? ( !m !re are probably n to-day #g1jjj1jjj ( s*ool prop]ty4 ,new ,york1 ) h] #cj1jjj1jjj1 has f\r times z mu* z all ?is ,s\?4 ,y\r ,massa*usetts1 al?\gh x does n fully report1 has d\btless ! same multiple2 & eight /ates ( ! ,nor? h ea* m s*ool prop]ty to-day ?an all ! s*ool prop]ty ( ?is ,s\?4 ,moreov]1 ^! poorly equipp$ /ates1 indiff]5t to ! education ( ! poor :ites1 & prejudic$ aga9/ ! education ( ! poor blacks1 7 awfully1 bitt]ly poor4 ,9 #ahgj1 aft] recov]+ f ! wor/ %ock ( ! w>1 !re 0 ne>ly #a1ejj 9 ,massa*usetts = e man1 b !re 0 9 ,alabama1 ,georgia & ,nor? ,c>ol9a only a little ov] #bjj = e man4 ,d y realize t #b1jjj1jjj1jjj _h be5 put into ,conf$]ate bonds to support t w>1 & t x 0 all gone8 ,:at w\ld h be5 ! /ate ( ! ,nor? if our public debt _h be5 repudiat$8 ,& besides t1 ev]y?+ 0 9 ru91 indu/ries pro/rat$1 society convuls$1 & ?is poor /rick5 c\ntry _h to lift up ! debt ( ! ,union z well z ! ,nor? itself4 ,we said bitt]ly1 8,!y d n educate40 ,we said angrily1 8,!y won't educate20 &1 bre?r51 we ought to h said *>itably1 8,alas1 ,o ,god1 !y c't educate60 ,su*1 briefly1 0 ! condition sixte5 ye>s ago4 ,n[ :at has be5 done8 ,nor!rn aid leap$ to ! rescue1 z y well "k4 ,millions h be5 giv54 ,t black =m1 ly+ bl9d$ by ignorance at our feet1 0 b5t ov] by pati5t1 t5d] ,*ri/ian sympa?y1 & ! cat>act lift$ f 8 eyes ) a gold51 jewel$ knife4 ,:y1 ,i look at ! c> ( educational progress 9 ! ,s\?1 & "u x ,i see #ej1jjj glitt]+ :eels1 on :i* x is roll+ on1 & ^? :eels are ea* "o ( !m a t5 doll> gold piece giv5 la/ ye> by ! ,nor?4 ,!re 01 9 ! la/ report ( ! ,commission] ( ,education1 #abi s*ools ( high] education = color$ y\? & ov] #ad1jjj s*ol>s 9 !m2 & almo/ )\t exception ea* ( ^! s*ools has aga9/ x a "n indicative t x sprung up out ( ,nor!rn ,*ri/ian b5evol5ce4 ,?is is only a "p ( :at ! ,nor? has done4 ,b1 fri5ds1 we he> a great deal ab\t ?is & we he> v little ( :at ! ,s\? has done4 ,tw5ty ye>s ago x 0 ! law ( ! l& t ! negro %\ld n be educat$2 & n[ 9 e /ate 9 ! ,s\? x is ! con/itutional law t he %all be educat$2 & fur!rmore1 ! commission]s ( ^! /ates say !y w devote e en]gy )9 !m to c>ry out ?is law4 ,k5tucky 7%ame on h]67 & ,delaw>e 7%ame on h]67 give to ! negro :at he pays 9 taxes1 & !y are pretty f> ,nor?2 all ! re/ ( ! ,s\? give ( ! s*ool fund p] capita to ! negro & to ! :ite2 & ! con/itutions ( ! /ates :i* enjo9 ?is h be5 endors$ s9ce ! w> by conv5tions 9 :i* ! majority 7 :ite & orig9ally secessioni/s4 ,oh yes6 we ,nor!rn]s gave1 ,i "k1 #ejj1jjj la/ ye> to educate ! negro2 ,s\!rn tax pay]s gave ov] #d1jjj1jjj to educate him4 ,i am comp>+ n ! _s 9 giv+1 b ! am\nts actually giv54 ,9 our #abi s*ools we h #ad1jjj s*ol>s4 ,9 ! #ad1jjj color$ public s*ools ( ! ,s\? !re are ne>ly #gjj1jjj s*ol>s4 ,b t is n all4 ,9 sixte5 ye>s1 ,nor!rn pr9ciple has conqu]$ ?is & x has conqu]$ ,s\!rn approval z well4 ,i "k ! great bulk d n feel z ,orr feels1 ! ,commission] ( ,georgia2 z ,br[n feels1 ,s5ator & ex-,gov]nor ( ,georgia2 z ,curry feels1 adm9i/rator ( ! ,peabody fund & ex-,s5ator ( ! ,conf$]ate ,congress2 z1 above all1 ,haygood feels4 ,i wi% e man 9 ?is h\se w\ld read 8,our ,bro!r 9 ,black10 by ,presid5t ,haygood1 ( ,emory ,college1 ,ox=d1 ,ga41 & s le>n ! true situation4 ,i h be5 told1 s9ce t book 0 writt51 t t man w5t into a color$ s*ool 9 8 native place1 & lean+ on 8 cane1 wept te>s dur+ all ! exam9ations1 &1 ris+ up1 9 a trembl+ voice begg$ p>don ( ! color$ tea*] & ! color$ s*ol>s because he _h misund]/ood & oppos$ a movem5t s ,*ri/ian4 ,ah1 fri5ds1 let u recognize x to-day4 ,! ,s\? is wak+ up4 ,^! are exceptions2 !y are lead]s4 ,b ! great masses foll[ on4 ,!re are hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( :ite ,*ri/ians 9 ! ,s\? :o love ,*ri/ z y & ,i d4 ,!y h ! ,bible2 !y h ! ,holy ,_s2 !y h mission>y societies4 ,presid5t ,haygood says x is absurd1 & ,i say x is impossible1 t a man :o believes 9 s5d+ mission>ies to ,africa %\ld prolong opposition to mission>ies = ! ,fre$m54 ,he says truly t ! battle nev] w be won until ,s\!rn :ite wom5 sit be=e dusky faces & tea* su* s*ol>s h[ to read4 ,a s*ool surr\nd$ by a ho/ile community is a =tress & n a s*ool1 & crippl$ 9 all its usefulness4 ,"u ! crape-hung flag ( ! ,union1 m\rn+ ! loss ( a ,nor!rn ,presid5t :o set slaves free be=e ! ,emancipation ,proclamation decl>$ !m free1 & ) 8 sword help$ cut d[n ! ,s\!rn cause1 ex-,conf$]ate g5]als h cri$ out ( ! ,s\? to ! ,nor?1 8,he is our ,presid5t60 ,o1 let u cease ! old w> cry ( '#fe2 let u wipe out ( all our reports & pap]s1 z an ,association1 ev]y?+ calculat$ to excite ! old animosities1 & cry back 9 a _s ( full frat]nal *>ity1 8,our bre?r51 by t sign ( sorr[40 ,n[ 9 view ( ?is "w & _s ( ! ,s\?1 :at mu/ be done8 ,we1 z an ,association1 mu/ r$\ble our ef=ts4 ,!re is e reason to help ! ,s\? try+ to help itself4 ,!re is only "o s*ol>1 9 e color$ s*ool1 support$ by ! ,nor?1 & suppose e s+le "o graduates1 to supply "o tea*] = e public color$ s*ool 9 ! ,s\?4 ,?9k ( x6 ,& t leaves out ( calculation "o & "o half million ( *ur* memb]s plead+ = prea*]s4 ,accord+ to ! la/ report ( ! ,commission] ( ,education1 ! ,nor? gave to ! high] s*ools ( education at ! ,s\? 9 #ahgi less ?an #ejj1jjj4 ,x gave to ! same s*ools 9 ! ,nor?1 b5evol5tly1 *>itably1 ab\t #e1jjj1jjj4 ,we he> mu* ab\t #ej1jjj giv5 to ,b]ea ,college4 ,we he> little ab\t #ejj1jjj to ! college 9 ,clevel&4 ,"o-=tie? ( all negroes 9 ! _w are 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 "o-fifte5? are 9 ,nor? & ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,b ,i w leave o!rs to speak ( t1 & pass 9 clos+ to speak ( :at our ,national ,gov]nm5t mu/ d n[4 ,millions ( doll>s are ne$$ to d x4 ,no ag5cy b ! c5tral ,gov]nm5t c or %\ld meet ?is ne$4 ,x _c be done by ,nor!rn b5evol5ce2 t is inadequate1 utt]ly inadequate4 ,! ,nor? w\ld only paup]ize ! ,s\?1 if x c\ld & did d x4 ,x _c be done by ! ,s\!rn /ates4 ,^! ,s\!rn /ates 7leav+ out ,m>yl&1 ,miss\ri1 ,delaw>e & ,di/rict ( ,columbia7 contribut$ 9 #ahgi to public s*ool education only eight & a half millions4 ,( ! ,nor?1 ,ill9ois gave eight1 ,ohio sev51 ,p5nsylvania eight1 ,new ,york t5 millions to _! public s*ools4 ,?is contribution ( ! ,s\? seems & is v nigg>dly1 b x is a "q h[ mu* increase we c expect4 ,! ,s\? is load$ d[n ) pov]ty1 debts & heavy taxes4 ,! o!r day a prom95t plat=m speak] made a comp>ison betwe5 ,arkansas & ,kansas 9 ord] to illu/rate ! inf]iority ( ,s\!rn education4 ,he said t 9 #ahgg ,kansas s5t #hg p] c5t ( h] *ildr5 to ! s*ools1 & ,arkansas #h p] c5t4 ,kansas rais$ #e4fe = ea* s*ol>1 & ,arkansas rais$ #ej c5ts4 ,!n he w5t on to say t ,kansas & ,arkansas 7 9 ab\t ! same f9ancial condition4 ,i look$ t up ?is morn+1 & ,i f\nd t ,arkansas _h a debt ( five millions1 & ,kansas _h a debt ( "o million2 t ,arkansas _h #hg1jjj1jjj taxable prop]ty ) :i* to pay h] debt ( five millions1 :ile ,kansas _h #afj1jjj1jjj to pay h] debt ( "o million2 & t ,arkansas 0 pay+ a /ate tax ( #fe c5ts on e hundr$1 & ,kansas 0 pay+ #ee c5ts4 ,n[ we mu/ rememb] t ! ,s\? is bitt]ly tax$1 awfully 9 debt1 & v poor4 ,i w read "o m /ati/ic & /op4 ,l\isiana has #ccj1icj s*ool *ildr5 7^? :o ought to be72 ,massa*usetts1 #cjc1hcf4 ,! s*ool income 9 ,l\isiana is #fac1dec2 9 ,massa*usetts1 #d1cii1hja4 ,! value ( s*ool prop]ty 9 ,l\isiana is #gjj1jjj2 9 ,massa*usetts y _c e/imate x2 x is n e/imat$4 ,y say ,l\isiana is n do+ any?+ = h] *ildr5 z comp>$ ) ,massa*usetts4 ,true2 b c>ry ! comp>ison f>!r4 ,! :ole taxable prop]ty ( ,l\isiana is n #aej1jjj1jjj2 & ! :ole taxable prop]ty ( ,massa*usetts is #a1ejj1jjj1jjj4 ,! debt ( ,l\isiana is ab\t #af1jjj1jjj2 y\r debt1 d$uct+ ! s9k+ fund1 is #ba1jjj1jjj4 ,! am\nt rais$ by taxes 9 ,l\isiana is half t rais$ 9 ,massa*usetts4 ,y pay #c c5ts /ate tax on e #ajj1 & ,l\isiana pays #fj c5ts4 ,h y1 pay+ #c c5ts1 ! face to ask h] to increase h] #fj c5ts1 :5 ?is evil at ! ,s\? spr+s out ( a national s9 & involves a national p]il8 ,n "o million ( ! ,s\!rn population are 9 cities4 ,! problem is "o ( educational facilities 9 poor sp>sely settl$ agricultural di/ricts4 ,! ,s\? unque/ionably ne$s a diff]5t _s 9 educational matt]s2 b ev5 ) ! be/ _s1 x ne$s national aid4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,j4 ,r4 ,,?ur/on4 ,,mr4 ,,presid5t ,,& ,,fri5ds3 ,we h six & a qu>t] millions ( ,fre$m5 at ! ,s\? & ?ree-qu>t]s ( a million at ! ,nor?4 ,!y belong to a /rong & prolific race t does n wa/e at ! contact ( civilization1 nei!r does x wa/e "u oppression4 ,!y numb]$ b f\r millions 9 #ahfj1 & h increas$ #ee p] c5t4 9 ! pa/ tw5ty ye>s4 ,s9ce #ahgj1 if ! /ati/ics are correct1 !y h increas$ #cc p] c5t4 ,if ?is rate ( increase goes on at #ee p] c5t4 = tw5ty ye>s1 9 #aijj1 :i* _m ( u expect to see1 !y w be ne>ly t5 millions2 & if ! increase ( ! la/ t5 ye>s cont9ues1 !y w be m ?an elev5 millions4 ,x becomes1 !n1 a matt] ( exce$+ mom5t = u1 z a nation1 to consid] _! condition & _! future4 ,sev]al ?+s are at lea/ n[ cle>3 t = a long s]ies ( g5]ations !y are to rema9 a di/9ct p4 ,!y w n amalgamate s mu* at ! ,s\?1 ,dr4 ,haygood & o!rs say1 z !y did be=e ! w>4 ,! o!r elem5ts t come to u f abroad--! ,g]man1 ! ,celtic & all--we expect soon to be lo/1 & !y w n reta9 _! individuality2 b ?is race w = g5]ations rema9 a di/9ct color$ race2 s t x becomes a problem ( peculi> difficulty to deal ) !m4 ,we may ?9k we are /rong en\gh to ?r[ !m (f4 ,we _c4 ,god ,almighty is on _! side1 & ) ! welf>e ( ^! gr[+ millions our welf>e is int]lock$4 ,aga91 !y w rema91 too1 d\btless1 at ! ,s\?4 ,we ?\ght t !y might scatt] ov] ! ,nor?4 ,! failure ( ! migration to ! ,nor? la/ ye> does n favor t !ory4 ,:at is to br+ !m up to a ,*ri/ian civilization8 ,we all say at once a ,*ri/ian education4 ,!re are #gjj1jjj 9 _! common s*ools4 ,i w simply give ! outl9es z to ! high] s*ools4 ,( high] s*ools !re are #de1 scatt]$ 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! ,s\?2 #db normal s*ools1 f\r ( !m /ate in/itutions1 ! re/ "u ! auspices ( religi\s organizations l ?is4 ,!re are #ba colleges1 #ba s*ools ( !ology1 f\r ( m$ic9e & ?ree ( law4 ,t s\nds well2 b x w\ld be wise to ask :at ^! colleges are1 scatt]$ ov] ! ,s\?4 ,i ask$ an (fic] ( "o ( ^! in/itutions ?is aft]noon1 8,is ,talladega a college8 ,x 0 ref]r$ to z su*1 b 0 n report$ by ! ,commission] ( ,education 9 #ahgi z a college40 8,o yes1 x is a *>t]$ in/itution1 & soon !y expect to h a college curriculum40 ,_m ( ^! #ba colleges at ! ,s\? are mu* 9 ! same condition4 ,!y are high & normal s*ools1 ) possibly a !ological s*ool1 :i*1 h[ev]1 is n z high z a college class4 ,n[ ! "q is1 :at are we to d ) !m8--:at are we expect+ to accompli% by !m8 ,sev]al ?+s are manife/4 ,fir/1 t ?is high] education at ! ,s\? is to be dep5d5t ^u b5evol5ce = its cont9uance & success4 ,nor is ?is any exception to ! case ( high] education at ! ,nor?4 ,we little realize t all our colleges h be5 f\nd$ by b5evol5t m51 & h be5 cont9u$ 9 _! end[m5ts by b5evol5t m54 ,we little realize t our "y m5 :o att5d our colleges d n pay = _! education1 9 _m cases n "o-half ( ! exp5se ( x4 ,secondly1 x is manife/ t ?is "w mu/ be v l>gely a d5om9ational "w4 ,n[ ?is morn+ we _h a pres5tation ( :at x w\ld be well = u to h at ! ,s\?--d5om9ational unity4 ,t _c be4 ,m5 w n "w ^u any pr9ciple ( t k9d4 ,if ev] !re 0 a "t :5 we might say we _h a clean slate1 we _h t "t :5 we began our "w4 ,all unit$ 9 support ( ?is ,association2 b v soon we f\nd our ,bapti/ fri5ds1 our ,me?odi/ fri5ds1 our ,presbyt]ian fri5ds & our ,episcopal fri5ds )draw+4 ,nor c\ld we compla94 ,! ,bapti/s _h ?\s&s ( color$ p 9 _! *ur*es !re & ! ,me?odi/s _h hundr$s4 ,to-day ! ,bapti/s report #hjj1jjj 9 _! color$ *ur*es1 & ! ,me?odi/s report #dab1jjj4 ,^! color$ *ur*es said to !m1 8,y mu/ educate m9i/]s = u20 & h5ce !y h e/abli%$ _! s*ools & high] s*ools4 ,! ,presbyt]ians _h *ur*es among ! :ites1 & ^? *ur*es1 wak+ up1 said1 8,y mu/ help u 9 our "w = ! color$ p20 & s !y w5t into ! "w4 ,aga91 ! "q is ask$1 :y s _m ( ^! high] educational in/itutions8--:y s _m colleges8--:y ne$ ( any?+ high] ?an ! normal & high s*ool8 ,& ?is "q is ask$ by p :o h giv5 l>gely = ?is "w & :o love x4 ,n[ :at is ! object--to educate all ! color$ p 9 colleges8 ,no2 b to educate ^? :o h a desire = x & a pr(\nd capacity = x4 ,we h graduat$ probably less ?an five hundr$ f all ! colleges at ! ,s\? s f>1 s !re isn't mu* dang] ( an ov]-supply at pres5t ( tea*]s & prea*]s4 ,b isn't !re ne$ ( a revision ( our idea ( ?is :ole matt] ( :at ! negro is to be8 ,let u n make at pres5t an ideal1 b ask r :at we c d = & ) ! negro2 & z we d ?is1 let u rememb] :at mat]ial we h to "w )1 & h[ he has be5 educat$ by two hundr$ ye>s ( slav]y4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 :]e did he come f8 ,n f ,nor!rn ,africa2 n f ,s\!rn ,africa2 b f ! negro belt ( ,africa :]e is f\nd ! mo/ degrad$ condition ( ! human race on ! face ( ! globe4 ,he has be5 educat$ two hundr$ ye>s 9 slav]y1 & n )\t influ5ce ^u 8 m5tal make-up4 ,! day t ! fir/ color$ regim5t w5t f ,bo/on 9 ! w> to ! front1 !re 0 a conv5tion ( anti-slav]y fri5ds 9 ,music ,hall4 ,!re _h be5 v sev]e criticism ^u our ,gov4 ,&rews because he _h n put m black (fic]s 9 t regim5t4 ,z ,fr$]ick ,d\glass 0 ab\t leav+ ! hall1 !y call$ him back4 ,he /ood ) 8 crumpl$ hat & lean$ ^u a *air1 & talk$ m s5se 9 five m9utes ?an 8 :ite bre?r5 _h 9 all ^? h\rs4 ,he said3 8,g5tlem51 ,i h z mu* int]e/ 9 t regim5t z any "o "h1 = ,i h two sons 9 x2 b ,i am glad t ,gov4 ,&rews has n put m black (fic]s into x4 ,"h y h educat$ u = two hundr$ ye>s = ! position ( s]vants4 ,y h taught u t we c\ld n guide our own /eps1 mu* less rule our fell[-m54 ,y h wr\ght into ! v fibre ( our be+ a s]vile _s1 s t we are n fit = rule4 ,all ,i ask is t :5 a man proves 8 capacity to rule1 !n he %all h an opportunity40 ,n[1 ,i say1 9 ref]5ce to ! negro1 let u see :at we c d ) him )\t ref]5ce to an ideal4 ,let u n only remove 8 re/rictions1 s t he c rise all t 8 upw>d =ce w impel him to rise1 b put into him ! mighty =ces ( a ,*ri/ian education = =ty or fifty ye>s--sev]al g5]ations1 9 fact--& !n see :at we c make ( ! negro4 ,especially d we ne$ ?is high] education 9 ord] t we may tra9 prea*]s4 ,we d n want to s5d a man ) an imp]fect education z a mission>y to ,africa4 ,:y %\ld we s5d to _! black bre?r5 9 ?is c\ntry m5 imp]fectly educat$ z prea*]s to !m8 ,!y1 surr\nd$ z !y are by all ! /imulat+ influ5ces ( our mod]n civilization1 ne$ all ( ?is high] education :i* we c possibly induce !m to take on4 ,do+ ?is = a s]ies ( ye>s1 we may at la/ realize ! triumph ( ,*ri/ianity among !m4 ,! greate/ problem ( ,*ri/ianity :i* our g5]ation sees is ! "q h[ ^! two races1 s l9k$ toge!r1 %all treat ea* o!r2 b ,i believe t ! "t is to come :5 we %all see !m liv+ toge!r 9 p]fect h>mony2 :5 we %all see ! blacks supply+ _! peculi> elem5ts to a high] civilization1 & we1 ! :ite race1 %all h ris5 to a position ex]cis+ a true ,*ri/ian _s1 :i*1 )\t ! negro l9k$ ) u1 we nev] %all f9d2 & !n %all we see ! triumph ( ,*ri/ianity deal+ ) ?is n[ d>k problem1 b !n %[+ ! glory ( a gr& success4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*ri/ian ,,education4 ,,pr(4 ,,cyrus ,,nor?rop4 ,great battles sometimes settle ! fate ( a c\ntry1 & transf] 9 a day :ole prov9ces f "o dom9ion to ano!r4 ,!re are no su* decisive battles 9 ! /ruggle = ! intellectual & moral elevation ( man4 ,by no /roke ( policy & by no comb9ation ( =ces c y revolutionize ! individual "* ( a :ole p at once4 ,x happ5s occasionally1 h[ev]1 9 ! conte/ betwe5 good & evil1 t "s convulsion occurs :i* 9 its influ5ce on ! m5tal & moral condition ( a :ole p is h>dly less decisive ?an ^? political conte/s by :i* prov9ces are transf]r$ f ! control ( "o nation to t ( ano!r4 ,su* a convulsion 0 our late civil w>4 ,x left ! ,/ates :]e x f\nd !m1 p>ts ( ! ,union4 ,x left all races morally & intellectually :]e x f\nd !m4 ,b = ! color$ p ( ! ,s\? x _h swept away 9 e direction1 f z5i? to horizon1 ! imp5etrable cl\ds ( m ?an ,egyptian d>kness :i* _h brood$ ov] !m1 & x _h made x possible = ! light ( ! sun to rea* ev5 ^! slaves4 ,!n1 inde$1 ! p :i* sat 9 d>kness saw a great light1 & to !m :i* sat 9 ! region & %ad[ ( dea?1 to !m did light spr+ up4 ,! civil w> made x possible = u to educate & ,*ri/ianize ! color$ race at ! ,s\?4 ,x rema9$ = u to take up ! burd5 :i* ! provid5ce ( ,god _h laid ^u u1 & to d :at we c\ld to lift up ^! p to our level ( civilization4 ,b ne$ ?is education be ,*ri/ian education8 ,i answ] emphatically1 yes4 ,! _w und\bt$ly is mak+ great progress 9 ?\ght1 9 discov]y1 9 inv5tion4 ,m & m ! dom9ion ( nature is be+ conqu]$ & h] me?ods und]/ood4 ,education is n ! same z x 0 a c5tury ago4 ,ev5 religion is n to u q ! same t x 0 to our fa!rs4 ,b :atev] discov]ies may be made or :atev] progress atta9$1 !re are "s ?+s :i* ! _w c nev] advance s f> z to be able to d )\t1 & ,i b voice ! s5tim5t ( ?is audi5ce :5 ,i say t "o ( ^! is ,*ri/ianity4 ,& n[ :o are ^! t 9 our ,s\!rn ,/ates are /ret*+ =? _! h&s & begg+ u to come ov] & help !m8 ,!y are ^? ^: m9ds & he>ts are n pre-occupi$1 b l ^? ( *ildr51 receptive1 ready = ! se$ :i* may be s[n1 & promis+1 if good se$ is s[n1 a b\ntiful h>ve/ at no di/ant day4 ,!y are plac$1 9 ! provid5ce ( ,god1 at our v door1 & are made a "p ( ! gov]n+ =ce ( ?is great republic4 ,= !m ,*ri/ian education _c be secur$ ?r\gh ! family1 = !re is little ,*ri/ian family life2 ! fa!r & ! "m are z ignorant z ! *ild2 all are *ildr54 ,x _c be secur$ ?r\gh ! ,/ate1 = ! ,/ate has no bus9ess to tea* religion z ^! millions ne$ to h x taught4 ,x c be secur$ only ?r\gh organiz$ *>ity--by ! help ( su* ag5cies z ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 ,:at ! fa!rs & mo!rs ( ,new ,engl& h done = ! ,*ri/ian education ( _! *ildr51 ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association mu/ d = ! ,s\?4 ,i h emphasiz$ ! ^w ,*ri/ian z ,i h spok5 ( ,*ri/ian education4 ,let me n 9 any less degree emphasize education4 ,mat!w ,arnold is n f> wrong :5 he says t ! object ( religion is conduct1 & t conduct is ?ree-f\r?s ( life4 ,x is simply do+ :at we ought4 ,b "o ( ! ?+s :i* a man ought to d is to make ! mo/ ( himself z a p[] = good 9 ! _w1 & t he _c d )\t education4 ,man1 )\t education1 is a clumsy ma*9e4 ,! educat$ man is =ce :i* drives ma*9es4 ,?is =ce1 if uncontroll$1 becomes de/ructive4 ,! educat$ man1 )\t pr9ciples1 is m dang]\s ?an ! un$ucat$4 ,! latt] may become at ! wor/ a brute2 x takes ! =m] to be a demon4 ,b we d n on ?is acc\nt ?9k less ( education2 we only insi/ t ! =ce x g5]ates %all be controll$ by ,*ri/ian pr9ciple4 ,?us controll$ x is always b5efic5t1 l fire & wat] & air1 :i*1 nev]!less1 :5 uncontroll$1 may become ag5ts ( ! mo/ fe>ful de/ruction4 ,! necessity = ,*ri/ian education at ! ,s\? may be look$ at & cle>ly se5 f two diff]5t po9ts ( view4 ,to ! ,*ri/ian1 ^! millions ( ! ,s\? are human be+s1 = :om ,*ri/ di$ & to :om ,he has comm&$ u to c>ry ! ,gospel4 ,prop]ly develop$1 intellectually1 morally & spiritually1 !y w be a "p ( ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 & w become p[]fully influ5tial 9 e/abli%+ t k+dom ?r\gh\t ! _w4 ,!y are accessible1 eag] = k1 ready to accept ! tru?s ( ,*ri/ianity1 peculi>ly impressible1 lack+ /ability only because undevelop$1 & !y (f] to u an assur$ hope ( a m complete1 imm$iate & glori\s h>ve/ ?an seems likely to be ga!r$ 9 any o!r "p ( ! _w4 ,n[h]e else on ! r\nd globe w y\r money or y\r ef=ts br+ su* returns z !y w at ! ,s\?4 ,y h n to cont5d ) an impregnable ho/ile fai?1 z among ! ,mohamm$ans or ,buddhi/s4 ,y h only to lift ! cl\ds ( ignorance1 & to ov]come ! natural depravity ( man--a depravity great]1 p]haps1 ?an 9 "s o!r places1 b on t v acc\nt m easily recogniz$1 felt & rep5t$ (4 ,nor c ! necessity = ,*ri/ian education at ! ,s\? appe> less imp]ative to ! patriot4 ,!re is no elem5t s dang]\s to ! /ability ( ! republic z ignorance & its associat$ lack ( pr9ciple4 ,x is by votes t rul]s are elect$1 laws made & ! c\ntry gov]n$4 ,j s long z we h a l>ge elem5t ( ignorance 9 ! republic1 ^: votes c be b\ght at ! caucus or at ! polls1 w ! mo/ unscrupul\s m5 rise to prom95ce 9 our politics1 = !y are ! only m5 :o w utilize ?is ignorance4 ,& n[ :at ( ! future8 ,we h tri$ all sorts ( recon/ruction measures ) ! ,s\? & all k9ds ( policies ) ! ,s\?1 & all h prov$ 9 a great] or less degree failures4 ,!y /& z monum5ts ( our lack ( ! ke5e/ =esight4 ,! be/ recon/ruction measure :i* we c n[ adopt is to fill ! treasury ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association full to ov]fl[+1 t x may c>ry =w>d at once & triumphantly ?is "w ( ,*ri/ian education 9 ! ,s\?4 ,:at x has done is suffici5t assurance ( :at x w d1 if ! means are plac$ 9 its h&s4 ,x _c e/abli% ?r\gh\t ! ,s\? a common s*ool sy/em l t :i* blesses ! ,nor?2 x _c c>ry education to e cab9 9 ! ,s\?1 nor op5 college halls1 free ( exp5se1 to all :o may desire a lib]al education2 b x c & w qualify l>ge numb]s ( ^! p to c>ry education & ,*ri/ianity to ! re/2 & t1 aft] all1 is ! be/ ?+ possible1 = no lesson is m ne$$ by ^! p ?an t ( self-reliance4 ,tea* !m to take c>e ( !mselves 9 ! be/ way1 & we %all h done = !m ! be/ t is possible4 ,! day w n be f> di/ant1 !n1 :5 ! common s*ools ( ! ,s\? w provide education = ! :ite & ! black alike z at ! ,nor?1 & :5 ! *ur* ( ,god 9 ! ,s\? %all he> ! voice ( ,god say+1 8,all s\ls are m9e4 ,take he$ t ye despise n "o ( ^! little ones40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,high] ,,education4 ,,pres4 ,e4 ,a4 ,,w>e4 ,?is pap]1 recogniz+ ! importance ( normal & indu/rial education1 claims = high] education simply ! place accord$ to x 9 o!r sections 9 ! educational sy/em = ! ,s\?4 ,its "r to t place is widely que/ion$4 ,! ,j\rnal ( ,education rec5tly _h ! foll[+3 8,9 spite ( ! y\?fulness ( color$ education1 "s ( _! s*ools are grac$ ) a repr9t ( a ,nor!rn ,college curriculum4 ,:at n9e-t5?s ( ! pupils 9 ^! classes want ( ,lat9 & ,greek1 fails ( our compreh5sion40 ,we are con/antly he>+ ab\t 8educat+ !m out ( _! place40 ,x w h>dly be claim$ t ! color$ man _c be educat$1 :5 sev]al h graduat$ ) honor f ,nor!rn colleges2 :5 "o has pass$ ! fi]y ordeal ( ,we/ ,po9t2 :5 "o1 bel[ ! middle ( a class ( six 9 a ,s\!rn s*ool1 graduat$ above ! middle ( a class ( ?irty at ,&ov] ,sem9>y2 & :5 a ,s\!rn exam9+ bo>d say3 8,we 7 impress$ ) ! fact t ! color$ p1 :e!r ( pure or mix$ blood1 c receive ! education usually giv5 9 su* s*ools40 ,p]haps ! frequ5t rem>k ab\t 8_! place0 means t !y ought n to be educat$4 ,n[ & !n we see :at might h be5 a good b>b] spoil$ by ! attempt to make him a m9i/]1 & a ha/y g5]alization leads _m to say3 8,!y1 in/ead ( he1 ought n to be educat$40 ,all[+ = ?is folly1 ?is talk ab\t 8_! place0 raises sev]al que/ions4 ,:o det]m9es & assigns ! place = six millions ( ,am]ican citiz5s8 ,:o w keep !m 9 _! assign$ places8 ,are our ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce & ,con/itution 8glitt]+ g5]alities80 ,are ! life & tea*+s ( ,*ri/ a va9 ?+8 ,pres4 ,woolsey ?ank$ ,god = ! w> to rid u ( slav]y be=e x _h s sapp$ ! virtue ( ! :ole p t we %\ld n be wor? sav+4 ,surely ,he s5t x none too soon4 ,h[ few are color-bl9d2 h[ _m are color-bl9d$6 ,high] education is ne$$ because "t is requir$ = ! m5tal1 & especially ! moral1 developm5t & furni%+ ( pupils1 :o nei!r inh]it nor receive f home & *ur* su* furni%+4 ,x is ne$$ to cont9ue ! "w to :i* x has already contribut$ s mu*1 ( ! adju/m5t ( ! =m] own] & prop]ty to _! new relations ( bro!r & man1 ( fell[-citiz5s4 ,! own] c\ld n see ! citiz5 till ! man 0 develop$4 ,he ne$s high] education t he may take "s "p1 o!r ?an ) pick & %ovel 91 & may h 8 %>e (1 ! ri* b5efits ( ! developm5t ( ! va/ res\rces ( ! ,s\?4 ,aga91 x is (t5 ask$1 8,w\ld x n be well = ! negro to keep out ( politics80 ,w\ld x n be well = ,niag>a to run up-hill8 ,he has ! ballot1 & ! duty presses n simply to fit him to read x1 b to furni% lead]s :o w tea* him ! sacr$ness ( t ballot2 :o w tea* him t ! int]e/s ( labor & capital are "o2 ! duty ( debt pay+1 p]sonal1 /ate & national2 ! sacr$ness ( law & ! duty to obey x2 t ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a nation & n a conf$]acy4 ,! law & m$ic9e %\ld be op5 to him4 ,! ne$ ( ?or\ghly educat$ physicians = ^! p c h>dly be ov]e/imat$1 & is second only1 if inde$ x be second1 to ! ne$ ( m9i/]s4 ,high] education %\ld be op5 to him1 t "h1 if n[h]e else1 he may feel t he is l o!r p2 t !re may be "o door t is n =ev] %ut 9 8 face ) ! words1 8,?is is = :ite folks40 ,f9ally1 an educat$ m9i/ry is ne$$4 ,pres4 ,gillman says3 8,!re is no great] curse to a community ?an an ignorant m9i/ry40 ,dr4 ,haygood1 9 8,our ,bro!r 9 ,black10 says3 8,! hope ( _! race 9 ?is c\ntry is l>gely 9 its pulpit4 ,h[ urg5t ! ne$1 h[ sacr$ ! duty1 ( prep>+ ^? :om ,god has call$ to prea* to ?is p60 ,! few m9i/]s :o h receiv$ p>tial tra9+1 & o!rs :o are mak+ h]oic ef=ts at self-culture t !y may aid _! p1 are wor?y ( all praise2 b _! numb] is pitifully small1 s]v+ by _! light to make ! surr\nd+ d>kness visible & to %[ ! ne$ ( ! be/ tra9+4 ,?is is ne$$ to remove ! mass ( crude notions & sup]/itions t almo/ hide ! tru?4 ,x is (t5 h>d] to br+ a b5ight$ ,*ri/ian ?an a hea!n to ! light4 ,x is ne$$ to remove ! bitt] sect>ianism :i* usurps ! place ( ! ,gospel4 ,?is fe$+ ^u ignorance c only be remov$ by ^? ^: m9ds & he>ts1 broad5$ by g5]\s culture1 hold ! great common tru?s ( ,*ri/ianity sup]ior to ! petty diff]5ces ( sects4 ,x is ne$$ to w>d (f skepticism1 :i* is to be fe>$ f two s\rces3 ! memory ( ! injuries ( c5turies1 & ! cont9u$ exp]i5ce ( _m evils1 ev5 at ! h&s ( pr(ess$ ,*ri/ians2 &1 second1 ! revelation1 z !y gr[ 9 k1 ( ! empt9ess ( :at is prea*$ z religion & ! ignorance & (ttimes wick$ness ( _! m9i/]s lead+ !m to loss ( respect1 to ridicule & to unbelief4 ,!re is abundant te/imony to ! gr[? ( ^! evils4 ,:at ma*9]y is ne$$8 ,9 ! t[ns1 ! ?ree mon?s' free s*ool %\ld be s supplem5t$ z to cont9ue n9e mon?s4 ,9 ! l>g] t[ns & cities !re %\ld be high & prep>atory s*ools1 ) normal classes4 ,at conv5i5t po9ts %\ld be bo>d+ s*ools1 ) prep>atory1 normal & indu/rial in/ruction4 ,!n1 support$ & f$ by1 & inspir+ all bel[1 %\ld be ! college1 ! s*ool ( high] education4 ,ju/ice to a race long oppress$1 obligation to meet m ?an half way ^? /ates t make g5]\s appropriations to ?is end1 & safety to ! nation1 dem& t ^! %\ld be lib]ally furni%$ ) su* build+s & gr\nds z heal? & com=t require1 ) libr>ies & app>atus equal to ! be/1 & an effici5t corps ( tea*]s1 s paid t _! be/ en]gies may be giv5 to in/ruction4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,*ur* ,,"w4 ,y\r ,committee on t "p ( ! ,g5]al ,survey ref]r+ to ,*ur* "w1 report t !y consid] x mo/ enc\rag+ & inspir+4 ,sev5ty-eight *ur*es =m$2 #e1dgb memb]s admitt$2 #h1acj s*ol>s 9 ,sabba?-s*ools6 ,b ! great "q is1 h we a _s ( p[] & developm5t 9 all ^! organizations8 = if !y are dead !y are wor?less4 ,significant facts give u ! answ]4 ,five *ur*es 7 add$ ! pa/ ye>2 five hundr$ & elev5 memb]s 7 add$ to ! *ur*es2 "o ?\s& eight hundr$ s*ol>s to ! ,sabba?-s*ool2 sev5 *ur* build+s erect$1 or 9 ! process ( erection--"o ! gift ( ,mr4 ,gregory 7^u :om be peace7--two p>sonages & two ,presid5t's h\ses4 ,"o-?ird ( ^! *ur*es h _h revivals indicat+ future enl>gem5t4 ,!re are sev5 ,/ate ,conf]5ces2 ,woman's ,home ,mission>y ,societies 9 active "w2 ,sabba?-s*ool ,conv5tions2 female mission>ies s5t =? into ! h\ses ( ! poor1 elev5 commission$ ! pa/ ye>1 & a revolutioniz$ public s5tim5t set 9 s t ,s\!rn gov]nors1 g5]als1 editors1 h g5]\sly recogniz$ ! value ( ! "w4 ,n[ x has sometimes be5 que/ion$ :e!r a ,congregational organization1 work+ on ?or\ghly ,congregational pr9ciples1 c\ld s well plant ! ,*ri/ian *ur* among an ignorant1 degrad$ p1 ne$+ guidance1 ov]sight1 c>e1 gov]nm5t4 ,b h[ did ! primitive *ur*es 9 apo/olic days succe$8 ,!y 7 all ,congregational1 & = ! mo/ "p compos$ ( ignorant p4 ,did !y h apo/les to guide !m8 ,s h we4 ,dr4 ,/rieby & 8 associates & help]s are successors to ! apo/les 9 ?is "w4 ,!y h ! ov]sight1 & ! *ur*es h fre$om ( expansion & gr[?4 ,:at is ! pa?1 let u inquire1 ?r\gh :i* a feeble *ur* or *ur*es may safely become /rong8 ,x is1 x mu/ be1 ?r\gh self-gov]nm5t1 self-developm5t & self-support4 ,z to ! fir/1 *ur*es compos$ ( illit]ate ,fre$m5 are1 d\btless1 unfit to gov]n !mselves4 ,b h[ %all !y ev] become fit8 ,h[ %all !y le>n1 except by trial1 failure & correction "u k9d b fai?ful lead]%ip8 ,we h giv5 our color$ citiz5s ! l>ge/ civil & political fre$om1 ) no guidance b t ( unscrupul\s politicians4 ,%all we n[ say t !y _c be tru/$ 9 ! *ur*8--t !y c be free citiz5s 9 ! republic1 ) all ! duties1 tru/s & responsibilities ( citiz5%ip1 b t !y _c be ,fre$m5 9 ! republic ( ,god8 ,our *ur* organization is 9 p]fect h>mony ) ! g5ius ( our ,gov]nm5t1 & is ! be/ possible s*ool ( good citiz5%ip4 ,x tea*es lib]ty1 regulat$ by law & love4 ,b ! second ess5tial pr9ciple ( ,congregationalism1 self-developm5t1 is no less em95t4 ,?is necessitates organization & co-op]ation4 ,ea* *ur* cultivates its own field1 b its field exp&s into all ! _w4 ,x looks ov] into ! ,d>k ,cont95t1 & s5ds =? "s ( its "y m5 & wom5 to w91 p]*ance1 ! m>tyr's cr[n4 ,e su* ef=t is developm5t1 /r5g?4 ,x br+s 9 heal? & p[]4 ,! work+ *ur* alone gr[s & ?rives4 ,?is is ! nature ( ! ,congregational *ur*4 ,)\t ?is elem5t ( self-developm5t into active ,*ri/ian graces1 ! *ur*1 ( :atev] mat]ial =m$1 w rema9 9 ! weak & call[ /ate ( p]man5t & p]si/5t *ick5hood1 & 9 cold nights x mu/ be wrapp$ 9 cotton wool to keep x f dy+4 ,n[ ^! *ur*es ( our ,association h gone vigor\sly to "w4 ,!y h done well4 ,! facts enum]at$ 9 ! ,report1 & to :i* we h briefly ref]r$1 prove ?is4 ,let u *e] !m & urge !m on to great] ef=t4 ,! :ole race w rise j s f> z x %all put =? :at /r5g? x has4 ,! ?ird great requisite ( ! ,congregational *ur* is self-support4 ,f ! way 9 :i* mission>y *ur*es come into exi/5ce1 ?is is apt to be ! mo/ difficult pr9ciple to apply4 ,!y are weak at ! beg9n+ & mu/ be aid$4 ,_! real wants are press+--a pa/or1 *ur* build+1 s*ool-h\se1 s*ool4 ,b all ^! are s preci\s to !m1 to _! *ildr5 & _! po/]ity1 t great ex]tion & self-d5ial on _! "p %\ld be call$ =?4 ,no "o %\ld be admitt$ to *ur* memb]%ip :o w n d some?+ = ^! great objects4 ,x is safe to foll[ ! tea*+s ( ,paul to ! poor ,cor9?ians4 ,let x be well und]/ood t *ur* memb]%ip 9 a ,congregational *ur* means ! true ,*ri/ian manhood ( self-support4 ,let !m be taught sy/ematic giv+4 ,?is w consecrate all duties & all true ent]prise4 ,?is w b9d ! *ur* & ! pa/or toge!r1 & w help !m to h ! _s ( ,him :o pron\nc$ x m bless$ to give ?an to receive4 ,?is w purify ! *ur*4 ,give alms ( su* ?+s z ye h1 & behold all ?+s %all be clean unto y4 ,z 9 ! =eign field1 s 9 ! home1 ) all due safegu>ds1 let u raise ! bann]1 self-gov]nm5t1 self-developm5t1 self-support4 ,?is is true ,congregationalism & true ,*ri/ianity4--,cyrus ,haml91 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,pres4 ,,cyrus ,,haml94 ,9 ! few rem>ks1 ,mr4 ,*airman1 :i* ,i h to make on ?is mo/ important subject1 ,i %all draw *iefly f my mission>y exp]i5ce ( ?irty-five ye>s 9 ! ,turki% empire1 ) ^? feeble *ur*es =m$ among a p oppress$1 p]secut$1 despis$ & ignorant1 & yet *ur*es t h come up 9 _m cases f great weakness & great d\bt into noble /r5g? & manhood4 ,?is may be receiv$ z a g5]al fact ( ! result ( *ur* organization4 ,ga!r f ^! poor mat]ials *ur*es en\gh to be tru/$ to _! own self-gov]nm5t & c>e3 organize ! *ur*2 give to t *ur* a native pa/or1 & place ^u x all ! responsibilities ( ,*ri/ian gr[? & ,*ri/ian "w4 ,y give x1 ( c\rse1 ! ,bible1 & 8! entrance ( ,8 ^w give? light2 x give? und]/&+ unto ! simple40 ,) ! ,bible always comes1 & mu/ come1 ! common s*ool2 & f ! common s*ool ! high s*ool2 & f ! high s*ool ! college2 & f ! college ! pr(essional s*ool2 & ?us y h t necess>y provision = prep>+ ! native pa/orate1 & e *ur* mu/ h its pa/or f its own race4 ,i believe1 9 ! entire field ( ! ,am]ican ,bo>d1 among all nations & races1 !re nev] has be5 a s+le in/ance ( real success & gr[? ( a *ur* except "u its native pa/or1 a pa/or ( its own race4 ,& s y h 9 ?is ,association ! mo/ sacr$ & solemn duty--duty to ! *ur* ( ,*ri/1 duty to ! great ,head ( ! *ur*1 to educate = ^! *ur*es compet5t pa/ors2 & j s f> z ?is great duty is neglect$1 our :ole "w w gr[ weak & be a failure4 ,i d n ?9k x is possible to emphasize too /rongly ! necessity ( hav+ an educat$ pa/orate f ! p ( ! *ur*es to :i* ! pa/ors !mselves belong--( ! same race4 ,! *ur* & ! college g toge!r2 y _c sep>ate !m4 ,sep>ate !m1 & !y w bo? p]i%2 unite !m1 & !y w bo? succe$2 = :]ev] y introduce a true evangelic "w1 !re w be a dem& = ! v highe/ education4 ,:at a trem5d\s & almo/ tragic demon/ration ( ?is 0 ! gr& ef=t ( ! great ,secret>y ( ! ,am]ican ,bo>d1 to conf9e mission>y *ur*es to education 9 _! own tongue--to lay aside all sci5ce1 to lay aside all /udy ( languages1 & to conf9e education to ! v]nacul> ( ea* p6 ,if anybody on ?is e>? c\ld1 by any possibility1 h c>ri$ t demon/ration to successful result1 x w\ld h be5 our rev]$ & belov$ ,dr4 ,&]son2 b ! failure 0 absolute & t]rible4 ,i d n believe !re is a mission>y n[ "u ! ,am]ican ,bo>d1 or "u any o!r ,bo>d1 t w cont5d = a ?us limit$ education1 a v]nacul> education1 z suffici5t = ! pa/orate or ! m9i/ry ( any p1 & especially ( an ignorant & degrad$ p1 :]e ! elevat+ & educat+ =ce mu/ come s l>gely f ! pa/or himself4 ,n[ 9 ^! *ur*es 9 ! ,ea/1 by necessity1 ! fir/ pa/ors 7 n ?us educat$4 ,! mission>ies 7 compell$ to get !mselves su* pa/ors z !y c\ld f9d1 j z ! apo/les orda9$ eld]s 9 e place4 ,!y _h to orda9 j su* eld]s z !y c\ld f9d1 & ! mission>ies did ! same4 ,b ^! pa/ors h all be5 gr[+ m52 !y h all be5 put into a way ( /udy2 !y h all be5 kept "u excit+ influ5ces2 & pa/ors & *ur*es h gone on toge!r4 ,& ,i ?9k1 f my p]sonal k ( ! pa/ors ( ^? *ur*es 9 ! ,turki% empire1 t !y are a noble1 fai?ful & progressive company ( labor]s 9 ! v9ey>d ( our ,"l4 ,x mu/ also be rememb]$ t1 9 =m+ ^! *ur*es & br++ !m =w>d1 !y w commit great errors2 !re w be great immoralities break+ out among ^! *ur* memb]s4 ,i h kn[n su* s9s committ$ by *ur* memb]s 9 :om ,i _h _h confid5ce1 t ,i w\ld at ! fir/ impulse h imm$iately expell$ !m f ! *ur*es1 & d5i$ to !m all possibility ( kn[+ or hav+ kn[n any?+ ( a true & pure ,*ri/ianity2 & yet ^? same m51 :5 fai?fully & pati5tly dealt )1 h come to rep5tance1 h return$ to fai?ful ,*ri/ian life 9 ! *ur*1 & ,i h be5 at ! b$side ( "s ( !m :5 !y di$ 9 fai? & joy1 & 9 hope ( a glori\s & bless$ immortality4 ,n[1 ,i h great confid5ce 9 ^! *ur*es :i* ?is ,association has =m$2 ,i h great confid5ce 9 _! progress1 9 _! purification1 9 ! elevation & compet5cy & en]gy ( ! native pa/orate2 & x seems to me t ?is is ! v c5tre1 ! f\nta9 s\rce1 ( ! safe & onw>d progress ( y\r great "w4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,africa4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,on ,,=eign ,,"w4 ,y\r ,committee1 to :om is ref]r$ t portion ( ! ,executive ,committee's ,report relat+ to ! ,=eign "w ( ! ,association1 beg leave to report z foll[s3 ,! exp]i5ce ( ! pa/ & ,provid5tial indications ( ! future seem cle>ly to call ^u ?is ,association to conc5trate _! =eign "w ^u two fields--! ,m5di mission on ! ,we/ coa/1 & ! propos$ ,ar?+ton mission 9 ,ea/ ,c5tral ,africa1 9 ! region ( ! ,sobat ,riv]4 ,! exp]i5ce ( ! ,m5di mission has be5 a sad hi/ory ( ! sacrifice ( _m lives1 & ( meagre results :5 measur$ by t sacrifice1 9 any n>r[ view ( ! pa/ or pres5t4 ,b :5 we /ret* our gaze into ! future1 & ?9k ( ! 8mu/ ne$s be10 :i* is ! law ( suff]+ t accompli%es great results1 & lays ! f\ndations ( _m g5]ations1 ! ,m5di mission already ju/ifies its pa/4 ,x is ! key ( a future t seems full ( promise4 ,x op5s ! door to a wid] & m salubri\s region1 rea*+ back f ! mal>i\s coa/ t[>ds ! highl&s ( ! head wat]s ( ! ,nig]1 & invit+ ! ext5sion ( mission outpo/s ) bett] conditions ( success4 ,mean:ile1 ,good ,hope /ation1 on ,%]bro isl&1 is favorably situat$ z a base ( supplies & easy communication ) ,si]ra ,leone & ! civiliz$ _w4 ,! pa/ exp]i5ce ( ! ,m5di mission has taught "s valuable lessons4 #a4 ,t ! :ite mission>y _c be dep5d$ on = p]man5t "w1 by reason ( ! deadly climate4 #b4 ,t ! pure black1 ( good con/itution1 al?\gh born 9 ,am]ica1 c endure ! climate1 & is to be ! future ,african mission>y4 #c4 ,t a compet5t sup]9t5d5ce is desirable = ?is ,african "w4 #d4 ,t extreme & delib]ate c>e is dem&$ 9 ! selection ( mission>ies to ,africa1 9 respect bo? to physical heal? & ?or\gh "*4 #e4 ,t :5 su* selections h be5 made1 our mission>ies %\ld be bett] equipp$ & provid$ = ?an !y h be5 9 ! pa/1 = effici5t & progressive "w4 ,a false economy has involv$ too mu* loss4 ,! support]s ( ! ,association h only ne$ ( intellig5t & exact in=mation to see & rem$y ?is defect4 ,a mission /eam] = ! ,m5di "w is greatly ne$$ to save "t1 heal?1 labor1 & 9 ! end1 money4 ,s are o!r indu/rial equipm5ts t might be nam$1 fairly ess5tial to ! highe/ & spe$ie/ spiritual results4 ,y\r ,committee recomm5d t ! ,m5di mission be put 9 good repair1 t1 any dropp$ /it*es be tak5 up1 t ! ?+s :i* rema9 be /r5g!n$1 p>ticul>ly 9 respect to its sanit>y & indu/rial basis1 & bett] conditions = pu%+ its /ations fur!r into ! int]ior4 ,z to ! ,ar?+ton mission1 9 its connection ) ! o!r g5]\s & ?\ghtful projects ( ?is en?usia/ic fri5d ( ,africa1 & 9 connection also ) o!r ,*ri/ian missions1 & p>ticul>ly t ( ! ,unit$ ,presbyt]ians on ! ,l[] ,nile1 already dott+ t ,ea/]n coa/1 we approve ( ! measures "u progress by ,sup]9t5d5t ,rev4 ,h5ry ,m4 ,ladd & ,dr4 ,e4 ,e4 ,sn[ = explor+ ! ,sobat region1 & gett+ all possible light on a desirable location & all o!r matt]s involv$ 9 a wise prosecution ( ! "w propos$4 ,%\ld x prove feasible1 we advise1 z 9 ! case ( ! ,m5di mission1 a g5]\s equipm5t1 ! provid+ ( a good physical basis1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! procurem5t ( a /eam] ( light draft1 adapt$ to su* riv]s z ! ,sobat & ! ,jub4 ,also at no di/ant day1 ! e/abli%m5t some:]e on ,african soil1 9 a salubri\s qu>t] & ) favorable contacts ) civilization1 ( an educational in/itution = "y native ,africans1 comb9+ ! be/ features ( ! ,lov$ale ,s*ool 9 ,s\? ,africa1 & ! ,hampton ,s*ool 9 ,virg9ia4 ,we believe t su* a s*ool w be ess5tial to ! be/ developm5t ( our future "w 9 ,africa1 n only = ! tra9+ ( native mission>ies1 b = ! fundam5tal lessons ( indu/ry & self-help t %\ld be wov5 f ! />t into a ,*ri/ian civilization4 ,x w\ld also prove a /imulus & an outlet = ! v>i\s gifts ( our educat$ ,fre$m5 9 ?is c\ntry1 & furni% a wise direction to _! gr[+ en?usiasm = t ,african "w soon] or lat] to dem& !m1 :5 pr9ces %all come out ( ,egypt1 & 8,e?iopia10 z ,dr4 ,edw>d ,blyd5 r5d]s x1 8%all sudd5ly /ret* out h] h&s unto ,god40 ,x is also incumb5t ^u ?is ,association1 z ! peculi> help] ( ^! ,fre$m51 to b5d its utmo/ & untir+ ef=ts to develop 9 !m t prime1 indisp5sable1 &1 by reason ( _! pa/ limitations1 sadly defici5t pr]equisite = mission>y success--a ?or\gh "*--build$ on ! only sure f\ndations--t 8fe> ( ! ,"l0 :i* is 8! beg9n+ ( wisdom10 & ! love :i* fulfills ,8 law4 ,z x appe>s t ! foo?old ( future success = ! ,ar?+ton mission w l>gely dep5d ^u ! good-w ( ! ,egyptian ,gov]nm5t1 x is evid5t t vigilant c>e %\ld be tak5 9 all possible ways to secure t good-w1 & ! alliance ( all moral & diplomatic aids f our own & ,european gov]nm5ts :i* are int]e/$ 9 projects l t ( ! 8,int]national ,association0 = ! civilization ( ,africa4 ,9 mak+ ! above sugge/ions we w\ld n be und]/ood to reflect ^u ! ,executive ,committee z lack+ prop] c>e or ent]prise 9 ! pursuance ( ! ,african "w4 ,we are aw>e ( _! pa/ limitations1 ! sudd5 exig5cies ( ! civil w>1 ! va/ responsibilities ?r[n ^u !m by ! emancipation ( ! slaves1 & t ! imm$iate sympa?ies ( ! ,*ri/ian public on :i* ! ,association relies = its support h dem&$ prime att5tion to ! home "w2 b n[ t ! logic ( ev5ts m cle>ly def9es ! important relations ( ! home "w to ! =eign1 ! appeal %\ld be /rongly made = su* an increase ( contributions z %all w>rant ! ,association to pu% its "w abroad ) fre% vigor4 ,j4 ,w4 ,,h>d+1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,j4 ,w4 ,,h>d+4 ,! romance ( ,african exploration is rapidly pass+ by4 ,we mu/1 9 ?is mission>y "w1 take into acc\nt fully ! great & peculi> difficulties 9 ! way--difficulties beg9n+ ) ! physical geography ( t cont95t1 its lack ( bays & h>bors1 its g5]ally unnavigable riv]s1 *ok$ by s&-b>s1 imp$$ by rapids & cat>acts & masses ( float+ soil2 & !n ! deadly climate1 ! rank & putresc5t vegetation1 ! fetid odors poison+ ! air4 ,w y plunge ) me = a few m9utes into ! ,african =e/1 />t+ ) ! late/ travel]s1 ,kei? ,john/on1 son ( ! great geograph]1 & ,joseph ,?ompson1 a "y man ( tw5ty1 a graduate ( ,ed9burgh ,univ]sity & a good botani/ & geologi/8 ,!y plunge into t ,african =e/ opposite ,zanzib>1 foll[+ a pa? only eighte5 in*es wide1 = all means ( conveyance by bea/s ( burd5--horses1 mules1 camels1 elephants--h fail$ 9 t c\ntry1 & travel]s are =c$ back ^u ! n>r[ foot-pa?s4 ,! grass1 cane-l1 int]wov5 ) ?orny creep]s1 is f t5 to tw5ty feet high4 ,!y h to cut _! way ) hat*ets & cutlasses1 x is s soon *ok$ by ! rank gr[?4 ,!y are dr5*$ ) ! dew = ! fir/ two h\rs ?r\gh & ?r\gh2 !n !y are scor*$ by ! sun4 ,by & by comes a p\r+ %[] & !y are dr5*$ aga94 ,at night !y lie d[n 9 _! little %elt] t5ts1 brea?+ ! /eamy1 /uffy1 poison$ air2 & be=e !y get #bjj miles1 ,joseph ,?ompson1 ! "y man ( tw5ty1 buries "u a mangrove tree 8 fri5d ,kei? ,john/on4 ,he 0 only ?irty-f\r1 an a?letic fell[1 pr\d ( 8 ,engli% tra9+1 ( a spl5did con/itution4 ,b t is a deadly climate4 ,"y ,?ompson /agg]s along1 (t5 fall+ 9 8 tracks4 ,8 m5 h to lift him up & he has to hold on to _! belts2 b1 aft] f\rte5 mon?s & fifte5 hundr$ miles ( travel1 only los+ "o man1 no plund]+1 no des]tions1 n a %ot fir$ (f5sive or def5sive1 n a drop ( blood %$1 ?\gh "u ! mo/ int5se provocations1 he br+s all 8 m5 back to ,zanzib>--a he>ty1 m]ry1 jovial set4 ,?is gives y a little idea ( ! inevitable difficulties ( ,african exploration4 ,z to ! enc\ragem5ts1 ! fir/ "o ,i ?9k ( 7& x is a great "o7 is t our ,"l1 :o leads u to victory1 has made ,africa & told u to g !re4 ,! next is ! te/imony ( our late/ travel]s to ! gr& success ( mission "w4 ,?ompson says t :ile ! ,belgian exp$itions h fail$1 :ile ! /ations ( ! ,int]national ,association h fail$ because ( ! lack ( "* 9 ! m5 :o h l$ !m1 ! ,liv+/onian mission1 ! ,free ,*ur* ( ,scotl& mission1 ! ,london ,mission>y ,society's mission1 & v>i\s o!r missions h all prov$ solid civiliz+ c5tres4 ,desolat+ w>s h ceas$2 ! slave trade 9 _! region is end$2 ! moral tone ( ! natives has be5 evid5tly already lift$ up4 ,b we mu/ h 9 ?is mission>y "w m reg>d to a physical basis4 ,x is wrong1 bre?r51 to s5d su* m5 z ,h5ry ,m4 ,ladd & ,edw>d ,p4 ,smi?1 & let !m travel 9 op5 boats1 expos$ ) _! native boatm5 to almo/ c]ta9 dea?4 ,! fact is t ! s5t9el ( dea? /&s five miles out f ! coa/ ( ,africa to w>n almo/ e travel] n to sleep on its %ores 9 su* a region z t4 ,if we s5d out ^! noble m5 :o haz>d _! lives = ?is "w1 we mu/ give !m ^! /eam]s--! 8,john ,br[n0 /eam] at ! ,m5di mission1 & ! 8,*>les ,sumn]0 /eam] at ! ,nile ,bas9 /ation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,,geo4 ,s4 ,,dick]man4 ,z we review ! pa/1 we delight to see h[ ! v>i\s movem5ts1 :i*1 at ! "t1 seem to be :olly disconnect$1 move on 9 conv]g+ l9es1 & h[1 f9ally1 ^? movem5ts come toge!r to produce "s sublime result4 ,dur+ ?is c5t5nial p]iod we h be5 look+ back ov] ! pa/ hi/ory ( our nation1 & at ! same "t ov] ! pa/ hi/ory ( ,europe1 & we h f\nd ^! two hi/ories bl5d$ all ! way ?r\gh4 ,f ! "t ( ! ,crusades1 & ! awak5+ ( ! _s ( ent]prise1 & ! creat+ ( t great re/lessness ?r\gh\t ,europe :i* l$ to ! _s ( exploration & discov]y1 d[n ?r\gh ! subsequ5t p]iods1 dur+ :i* our c\ntry 0 coloniz$1 we see ev]y:]e h[ movem5ts on ?is side ( ! wat] & movem5ts on ! o!r side 7 play+ toge!r4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,& n[ we /& at ano!r p]iod1 & we see two cont95ts1 ly+ side by side across ! same ocean4 ,we h he>d ,god's voice say+1 8,let my p g10 & ?is has be5 foll[$ by ,god's provid5ce break+ (f ! fett]s ( an oppress$ race & bidd+ !m g =? into a l& ( fre$om4 ,& we h se51 9 connection ) ?is1 ,god call+ ,8 p to labor & lift up ^! bre?r5 to a high] intellig5ce1 to a pur]1 fai?1 to a nobl] aspiration1 & to a gr&] ent]prise2 & we h se5 ^! ef=ts fruit+ mo/ wond]fully4 ,& all ! "t t ?is has be5 go+ on1 away (f !re across ! ocean1 9 t new cont95t hi!rto unexplor$1 ,bak]1 ,liv+/one & ,/anley1 ) untir+ indu/ry1 h be5 prosecut+ _! "w2 & 8! great d>k cont95t0 is be+ made a light cont95t 9 "o respect--light to our k1 only t some?+ great] & gr&] may foll[4 ,are ^! l9es p>allel--! l9es ( ,god's movem5ts 9 ,am]ica & ! l9es ( ,god's movem5ts 9 ,africa8 ,!y conv]ge2 &1 9 ! di/ance1 ^! l9es on :i* ,god is mov+ w come to _! focus1 & we %all see !re on ,african soil sublime results1 ( :i* ^! "h on ,am]ican soil give to u b ! prophecy4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,upp] ,,nile ,,bas94 ,,col4 ,h4 ,g4 ,,pr\t1 ,,late ,,( ,,! ,,kehdive',s ,,/aff1 ,,egypt4 ,9 :at ,i h to say ,i %all n try to give any l>ge picture ( ,african travel or life2 ,i %all try only to give "s accurate notions ( a limit$ area4 ,! ,s\dan is n a def9ite geographical t]m4 ,bellad es ,s\dan is ! c\ntry ( ! blacks1 & is m]ely a g5]al t]m l ,c5tral ,africa4 ,an ,egyptian ,gov]nor-,g5]al ( ! ,s\dan rules a va/ t]ritory1 ext5d+ 9 ,gordon's "t f ! ,tropic ( ,canc] on ! nor? to ne> ! equator on ! s\?1 ab\t #a1fdj miles2 & f ! ,r$ ,sea on ! ea/ to ! we/]n b\nd>y ( ,d>f\r1 av]ag+ ab\t #ffj miles 9 wid?4 ,?is t]ritory includes ,upp] & ,l[] ,nubia1 ! f]tile & little kn[n ,s5na>1 ! wa/es nor? ( ,abyss9ia1 ! prov9ces ( ,d>f\r & ,kord(an1 & ! my/]i\s regions ( ! ,:ite ,nile & its afflu5ts4 ,n[h]e else 9 ! explor$ _w is !re an equal area s uni=m 9 climate & surface4 ,! sad result ( ?is uni=mity y see 9 ! condition ( ! p4 ,9 y\r ef=t to help ! p1 y mu/ fight aga9/ ^! facts ( nature4 ,a monotony ( savage tribes live 9 a bad climate1 uni=m 9 its badness2 !y inhabit a l& :i* ?r\gh\t great regions gives no v>iety ( surface4 ,f ^! conditions !y h no escape4 ,i d n say t no great improvem5t ( p s situat$ is possible2 b ,i d say t man has seldom f\nd himself 9 a worse position4 ,9 ! nor!rn zone ( ! ,s\dan1 d[n to ab\t ! twelf? degree ( latitude1 ! climate has admitt$ ( a feeble developm5t ( ,mohamm$an civilization2 fur!r s\? ! conditions are desp]ate4 ,! ,arab (fic]s ( ! ,kh$ive1 ! ,nubian slave hunt]s1 ! few ,european trad]s & travel]s :o h gone z f> z ,gondokoro1 ! h&ful ( ,am]ican & ,engli% (fic]s :o1 9 late ye>s1 h tri$ to c>ry law & light into t unhappy c\ntry--e man ( !m w\ld tell y ! same /ory ( m or less rapid failure ( 8 own vital p[]s1 & ( ! t]rible mortality among 8 comrades4 ,we1 at ?is di/ance1 only he> ( ^? :o g up ! ,nile & come back4 ,"o has b to sp5d a few weeks 9 ,kh>t\m to le>n a long li/ ( names ( m5 :o h gone z f> z ,kh>t\m or ,fa%oda1 or ! ,sobat or ,lado1 only to come back1 brok5 9 heal?1 (t5 to die be=e gett+ to ! sea4 ,let u n[ glance briefly at ! physical geography ( ! ,nile bas9 s\? ( ,kh>t\m4 ,bel[ ! t5? degree ( latitude1 ! /eppe c\ntry is no long] se54 ,va/ m>%es /ret* away on ei!r h&1 brok5 by p59sulas & isl&s ( dry l&4 ,= #gij miles ?is is ! "* ( ! imm$iate valley ( ! ,:ite ,nile4 ,betwe5 latitudes #e & #f ! swamps end & ! face ( ! c\ntry becomes m l our own l&4 ,f ?is latitude to ! equator is a *>m+ly div]sifi$ c\ntry1 ) m\nta9s1 valleys1 creeks1 mead[s1 & n an extraord9>y proportion ( swamps4 ,( c\rse1 ?is region is m heal?y ?an ! m>%es ( ! ,:ite ,nile1 b ev5 x has a try+ climate4 ,"h ! ,nile is a rapid /ream1 ) num]\s wood$ & rocky isl&s & long /ret*es ( rapids & cat>acts4 ,! =e/s are nei!r s va/ nor s d5se z we imag9e tropical =e/s to be2 nor d we f9d "h ! maje/ic trees & ! luxuriant vegetation ( ! ,c5tral ,am]ican =e/s4 ,! h]bage gr[s ) wond]ful rapidity1 & dur+ ! summ] mon?s mu* ( ! c\ntry is cov]$ ) grass ( amaz+ height & /r5g?4 ,on ! we/ & s\? ! great swamp bas9 seems to end at a cre/ ( high l& runn+ nor?we/]ly f ! ,nile at ab\t latitude #e1 cross+ ! eigh? degree ( latitude at #aej or #bjj miles we/ ( ! ,nile1 & keep+ some?+ ! same g5]al direction to ! /eppes ( ,d>f\r & ,wadai4 ,! ea/]n limit ( ! swamp region is ev5 m conjectural ?an ! we/]n1 b we may expect t x w be f\nd )9 #ajj miles ( ! ,nile1 & t x is a l9e runn+ s\? by we/ f ne> ! m\? ( ! ,sobat4 ,! total area ( ! swamp bas9 may be #be1jjj squ>e miles4 ,kh>t\m is ! po9t ( r5dezv\s & dep>ture = all r\tes into ! ,s\dan4 ,x may be rea*$ f ,cairo by two pr9cipal r\tes2 "o up ! ,nile valley1 ! o!r by ! ,r$ ,sea & by c>avan to ,b]b] on ! ,nile1 #bej miles nor? ( ,kh>t\m4 ,! quick] & probably ! *eap] r\te is by ! ,r$ ,sea1 ,suakim & ,b]b]4 ,! j\rney by ?is r\te1 all[+ ?ree days ea* at ,suakim & ,b]b]1 may be made 9 #cb days4 ,by ?is r\te !re are b two days ( h>d m>*+ necess>y4 ,! re/ ( ! j\rney c be made at a com=table pace4 ,bo? ( ^! r\tes into ! ,s\dan are mu* frequ5t$4 ,special difficulties 9 gett+ transportation may op]ate aga9/ "o or ! o!r ( !m at diff]5t times4 ,?is is some?+ to be decid$ at ,cairo4 ,kh>t\m1 ! capital ( ! ,s\dan1 is a t[n ( ab\t #cj1jjj p1 ) _m & fairly good %ops1 at :i* ! travel] c procure any?+ really necess>y1 except arms1 ammunition & m$ic9es4 ,at ?is great ,african city all l9es ( traffic conv]ge4 ,"h boats c be procur$1 mann$1 provision$ & /or$ to g up ! ,:ite or ,blue ,nile1 ! ,sobat or ! ,bahr el ,ghazalle4 ,"h camels may be hir$ & c>avans fitt$ out to g to ! ,ea/ or ! ,we/4 ,f ,kh>t\m to ,fa%oda1 9 ! t5? degree ( latitude1 ab\t #dej miles1 ! ,:ite ,nile is practically ,mohamm$an4 ,?\gh ! ,%illooks rove consid]ably nor? ( t po9t1 !y are cont9ually h>ass$ by _! enemies1 ! ,bag>ra ,arabs f ,kord(an & ! gov]nm5t tax-ga!r]s f ! ,nile1 & lead a v unsettl$ life4 ,on ! ea/]n bank ( ! ,nile1 also1 ! ,mohamm$an tribes h driv5 ! negroes s\? ( ! t5? p>allel4 ,s\? ( ,fa%oda1 h[ev]1 = m ?an #ajj miles along ! we/ bank ( ! ,nile1 pa/ ! m\? ( ! ,sobat1 & ext5d+ back _m miles into ! int]ior1 is ! c\ntry held by ! great tribe ( ! ,%illooks4 ,_! huts 9 ?is region are l "o va/ village4 ,!y are a p[]ful & spirit$ tribe1 numb]+ ov] a million s\ls1 x is e/imat$4 ,!y h resi/$ ! ,egyptian ,gov]nm5t ) t5acity & consid]able success4 ,inde$1 ,i _c say h[ mu* ( _! t]ritory is actually subjugat$ to-day2 b x is probable ! ,egyptian p[] is n ackn[l$g$ f> f ,fa%oda4 ,! ,%illooks are "o ( ! f9e/ negro tribes ( :i* we "k any?+4 ,!y are prosp]\s cultivators ( ! soil & great hunt]s4 ,al?\gh !y are greatly exasp]at$ by ! w>s ( ! gov]nm5t & ! plund]+ ( ! pass+ slave-trad]s1 x is likely t !y c\ld soon be l$ to feel confid5ce 9 m5 :om !y f\nd to be nei!r (ficials nor slav]s4 ,) _! light canoes !y cross ! riv] con/antly1 hunt+1 fi%+ & raid+ on ! neighbor+ ,d9kas & ,n\]s4 ,al?\gh !y h be5 s badly treat$ by ! gov]nm5t & ! trad]s1 yet !y h le>n$ to discrim9ate among :ite m51 & x is q possible t !y might be f\nd m op5 to ! influ5ce ( ,*ri/ian mission>ies ?an ! tribes f>!r away f ! r\te ( travel4 ,on ! we/ bank ( ! ,nile1 nor? ( ! ,sobat1 is a bran* ( ! great ,d9ka tribe4 ,^! p h f>$ ev5 worse ?an ! ,%illooks at ! h&s ( ! slav]s1 & h almo/ ab&on$ ! banks ( ! /reams4 ,!y w probably return ) ! decl9e ( slave-hunt+1 if inde$ !y are n already occupy+ aga9 _! old l&s4 ,^! are docile & intellig5t negroes1 & are favorite slaves4 ,! black regim5ts ( ! ,s\dan 7 mo/ly recruit$ f ! ,d9kas4 ,l ! ,%illooks1 ! ,d9kas are pure hea!n & great cattle-bre$]s4 ,! imm$iate s\!rn bank ( ! ,sobat is n[ occupi$ by ! ,n\] tribe1 :o h also pu%$ ov] to ! nor? ( t /ream & are f\nd f> up its c\rse4 ,!y g to ! we/ z f> z ! ,gazelle ,riv] & _! s\!rn limit is ill-def9$4 ,!y are a v num]\s tribe1 b p]haps inf]ior 9 intellig5ce to ei!r ! ,%illooks or ! ,d9kas1 al?\gh ,poncet speaks ( !m z clean1 well-h\s$1 & valiant w>riors & hunt]s4 ,! little t we "k ( ! c\ntry & p up ! ,sobat is n enc\rag+4 ,! l& is flat1 & 9 ! ra9y season m>%y4 ,on ! banks ( ! /reams are =e/s ( ! tal* acacia4 ,! p h be5 ho/ile1 & ,col4 ,gordon )drew 8 /ation f t region be=e ,i w5t to ! prov9ces ( ! ,equator4 ,! m\? ( ! ,sobat1 & ! great ea/ & we/ rea* ( ! ,nile :i* fl[s "h ea/ by s\? = ab\t #ajj miles1 m>k ! s\!rn limit ( ! /eppe c\ntry4 ,s\? ( ?is "o %\ld n re/ till he rea*es ! high l&s ( ! ,bahr el ,gebel1 bel[ latitude #e4 ,! *>act]i/ic features ( t region are truly *>m+ to "o :o has cross$ ! des]ts1 /eppes & m>%es on 8 way f ! ,m$it]ranean4 ,"h are f\nd v>i\s tribes ( negroes1 ! ,bohr1 ! ,%ir1 ! ,madi1 & f9ally1 to ! s\?1 ! great ,wanyoro & ,wag&a tribes1 :o are ?\ght by ,speke n to be negroes4 ,on ! ea/ are ! ,latookas & ! ,lungo2 on ! we/ ! ,niamb>a4 ,= our purposes x is n necess>y to discrim9ate v closely betwe5 !m4 ,!y are all nak$ hea!n1 giv5 to w>f>e & pillage1 dete/+ "w1 & c]ta9ly n spiritually m9d$4 ,all ( ^! p _h be5 greatly exasp]at$ by ! slave-trad]s & by ! g>rison left at ,gondokoro by ,bak]4 ,! policy ( ! slave-trad]s _h be5 to keep "o tribe at w> ) ano!r1 & by ally+ !mselves ) "o & ! o!r to get mu* ( ! fight+ done = !m & to c>ry (f ! spoils 9 slaves1 cattle & ivory4 ,! ,egyptian g>rison _h imitat$ ! trad]s1 & :5 ,gordon w5t up x 0 practically besieg$ at ,gondokoro4 ,9 two ye>s & a half ,gordon _h r$uc$ ! g>rison at ,gondokoro to a s]geant & t5 m51 & 8 /ronge/ g>rison1 t at ,moogi1 0 b #ij m54 ,he _h e/abli%$ /ations = #cjj miles at a day's m>*1 or less1 ap>t1 & ov] mu* ( ?is di/ance "o c\ri] c\ld pass unh>m$4 ,! *iefs ab\t ! /ations paid tribute ( corn & furni%$ port]s readily4 ,on ! ,alb]t ,lake he put a /eam] & two l>ge iron life-boats1 :i* trav]s$ )\t dang] or difficulty ! #abe miles ( riv] s\? ( ,dufli4 ,! ,moogi family1 = "s di/ance on ! ea/ bank ( ! riv]1 0 /ill ho/ile1 b all ! o!r riv] p _h great confid5ce 9 ! wond]ful :ite man :o _h be5 j & tru?ful ) !m4 ,h[ mu* ( ?is condition /ill exi/s ,i d n "k1 b ! fact t x did exi/ 9 #ahgg %[s :at mission>ies might hope to d !re4 ,! negroes ( ! f> ,nile c\ntry1 l ! ,%illooks1 ! ,d9kas1 & ! ,n\]s bel[1 bre$ cattle1 raise _! poor bread/uffs & a few vegetables1 & hunt b little4 ,7 x n = ! tribal w>s1 !y w\ld seldom suff] = food1 al?\gh local fam9es f dr\ght d occur4 ,l ! negroes f>!r d[n ! ,nile1 !y are1 too1 a simple & happy p1 only ask+ to be let alone4 ,!y want no?+ t our civilization c give !m except bright beads & wire4 ,!re=e1 to e/abli% relations ( trade ) !m is n easy4 ,i began by promis+ to give y some:at accurate notions ( c]ta9 limit$ regions4 ,i f9d t ,i h be5 able to skim b ha/ily ov] ev5 ! area to :i* ,i h conf9$ myself4 ,i w conclude ) a few words ab\t t area z a mission>y field4 ,i ne$ n tell y t ! poor p are d5sely ignorant ( ,*ri/ianity1 z !y are ( all religion4 ,i ne$ n tell y aga9 t l all savages !y make ea* o!r z mis]able z !y c ) _! poor k ( ! art & means ( w>2 or t ! slave-trad]s & ! ,kh$ive's troops are add+ daily to _! capacity 9 t way4 ,i h>dly ne$ tell y t ,i believe !m to be human be+s ^: happ9ess might be increas$ by tea*+ !m peaceful indu/ries & by induc+ !m to give up idl5ess & fight+4 ,9 %ort1 !re is no d\bt t ! condition ( ! p ( ,c5tral ,africa & ! ,s\dan is deplorable1 & !re is a possibility t ,*ri/ian mission>ies might make x bett]4 ,! "q is h[ & :]e y c d ! mo/ ) ! means at y\r comm&4 ,probably ! mo/ c be done by work+ /eadily up ! ,nile1 & to mod]ate di/ances ea/ & we/ ( ! wat]-way1 ) a base 9 ! m heal?ful regions ( ! nor?1 & a /eam] to c>ry p back & =?4 ,i believe x w\ld be a mi/ake to plant an isolat$ mission any:]e s\? ( ! swamp region4 ,! ess5tial ?+ is to be able to take a man away z soon z y f9d t he c no long] resi/ ! fev]s1 recruit him 9 ! des]t air1 & !n hurry him back be=e he & 8 p h =gott5 ea* o!r4 ,if y plant a colony 9 ! he>t ( ,africa & leave x = ?ree ye>s1 at ! end ( t "t !re w probably n be a man ( x liv+--almo/ c]ta9ly he w n be liv+ & work+ !re4 ,b x w take an ord9>y man at lea/ ?ree ye>s to fit himself = really good "w among/ a p ^: language & ways are s new to him4 ,a valuable lesson may be drawn f ! exp]i5ces ( ,gordon & ,bak] 9 ! same c\ntry4 ,bak] isolat$ himself 9 ,unyoro1 ) no base & no l9e ( communications4 ,he 0 oblig$ to burn 8 baggage & retreat1 ) great c\rage & skill x is true1 b ) ! absolute wa/e ( 8 exp$ition4 ,gordon kept up =tnightly /eam]s to ,kh>t\m1 e/abli%$ 8 little g>risons /ep by /ep1 & :5 he left ! ,prov9ces ! p[] ( ! gov]nm5t 0 firmly fix$ !re4 ,! idea ( ! ,roman ,ca?olic mission is excell5t s f> z x goes4 ,!y h built com=table h\ses at ,kh>t\m & ,el ,obeid2 h e/abli%$ s*ools1 g>d5s & hospitals2 h a corps ( p tra9$ 9 ,arabic & "s ( ! negro dialects1 & some:at acclimat$1 &--!re !y /op & sit 9 _! g>d5s4 ,!y are capital f9anci]s1 & _! mission w n be apt to break up = want ( money or recruits2 b z a means ( practical good 9 ,africa1 x is ne>ly wor?less )\t a *ief ( h]oic fibre4 ,! s*eme t ,i %\ld /rongly advise is a sanit>ium & s*ool 9 ! nor?1 ) y\r own /eam] on ! ,nile2 a mission ne> ! ,sobat2 & if ! ,:ite ,nile is f\nd to keep op51 ano!r at ! head ( navigation4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ye>s su* a s*eme w\ld probably make a m>k 9 ! c\ntries x rea*$2 b to succe$ x mu/ h at its head a man ( c\rage & bra9s1 a man ( sleepless en]gy1 a man hungry & ?ir/y = "w1 & he mu/ be a diplomat z well1 = he w be t]ribly worri$ on all sides4 ,i h sugge/$ a po9t ne> ! ,sobat = a mission1 because at t po9t relations c\ld be e/abli%$ ) "s ( ! l>ge/ tribes--! ,%illooks1 ,d9kas & ,n\]s--& because x is ! la/ po9t at :i* a colony c\ld be plant$ nor? ( ! great swamp bas94 ,a colony s\? ( t is liable to be cut (f = mon?s & ev5 ye>s1 by ! =mation ( ! 8sud0 or grass b>ri] 9 ! ,nile4 ,und\bt$ly ! ,sobat region is inf]ior 9 l& & climate to ! high l&s s\? ( ,gondokoro2 b1 z ,i h po9t$ out1 to isolate y\r mission s t x _c be rapidly recruit$ & suppli$ w be fatal4 ,( ?is ,i am positive4 ,:5 y f9d t ! ,s\dan au?orities are sure or ev5 likely to keep communications op5 up ! ,nile1 !n a mission %\ld be s5t up to ,gondokoro or f>!r s\?4 ,all ! dang]s 9 & ob/acles to ?is noble "w %\ld be measur$ & fac$1 & ! "w s organiz$ t a real retreat ne$ nev] be made4 ,true progress mu/ be v sl[1 & y mu/ n look = quick results4 ,:5 y h done y\r be/ y mu/ n be disappo9t$ if y seem to h done v little4 ,to plant a mission on a solid f\ndation1 ) ! "r *ief at its head & ! "r mat]ial at 8 h&1 w be a great "w4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,indians4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 ,y\r ,committee on "w = ! ,indians recognize ) gratitude ! greatly increas$ g5]al int]e/ 9 ! welf>e ( ! r$ race1 a *ange to m enc\rag+ ideas 9 respect to its future1 & a disposition to make increas$ ef=ts = its r$emption4 ,!y po9t to ! fact t to ,*ri/ianize ! aborig9es 0 a deep-seat$ purpose ( ! ,pilgrim ,fa!rs1 & t ! duty is great] n[ ?an ev] f ! wrongs !y h suff]$ at our h&s2 & to ! fact t ! de/ruction ( buffalo & o!r game has compell$ a l>ge class ( ,indians to seek :ite m5's means ( support1 ?us br++ ?\s&s ( _! *ildr5 )9 rea*1 & creat+ conditions ( successful evangeliz+ "w among !m f> m favorable ?an !y h ev] be5 9 ! pa/ ?ree c5turies4 ,!y urge action because civilization is rapidly surr\nd+ !m2 _m tribes are increas+ 9 numb]s1 & ! alt]native is ei!r ,*ri/ian education or a t]rible1 bloody1 co/ly /ruggle ) a p[]ful race4 ,education or ext]m9ation is ! issue4 ,!y po9t to ! success already a*iev$ 9 ,indian education at ,=t ,b]?old1 ,lake ,sup]ior & ,s'kokomi% ,ag5cies1 by ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association2 to ! gr& results ( mission>y ef=t dur+ ! pa/ =ty ye>s at ! ,we/2 & to ! hopeful "w at ,c>lisle & at ,hampton1 z af=d+ e enc\ragem5t4 ,!y recognize ! great ne$ ( legislation t %all enc\rage citiz5%ip among ! ,indians & af=d means ( atta9+ ! conditions ( citiz5%ip4 ,y\r ,committee w\ld !re=e recomm5d = adoption ! foll[+ resolutions3 ,res4 ,i4 ,t ! ,association %all d all 9 its p[] = ! education ( ,indian y\? at _! own homes1 & 9 its color$ s*ools at ! ,s\?4 ,res4 ,,ii4 ,t ! ,executive ,committee ( ?is ,association be *>g$ ) ! duty ( press+ ^u ! g5]al public & ! ,gov]nm5t _! responsibility = ! ,indian race1 & by co-op]ation ) o!r societies1 & by direct ef=t1 ex]t its influ5ce at ! seat ( gov]nm5t 9 behalf ( legislation t %all secure citiz5%ip to ! ,indian2 to t end a legal /atus & education to fit him = x4 ,s4 ,c4 ,,arm/rong1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,g54 ,s4 ,c4 ,,arm/rong ,! ,indian "q is ?is3 education 9 its broade/ s5se or ext]m9ation4 ,b at lea/ "o :ite man mu/ fall = e ,indian :o is %ot1 & x takes z mu* money to kill "o r$ man z x w\ld to tra9 a hundr$ ( _! *ildr5 9 civiliz$ ways4 ,to educate is economy4 ,fifty ?\s& ,indians receive e day f ! ,gov]nm5t a p\nd & a half ( fre% beef1 ) fl\r & c(fee & sug> & tobacco to mat*1 & a fair outfit = all purposes ( dec5t liv+ & good f>m+1 & ! numb] w increase4 ,an ag5cy w>eh\se is a huge /ore fill$ ) ut5sils ( e k9d1 f :i* ! ex-w>rior draws gratuit\sly at ! ag5t's discretion4 ,!re is no treatm5t l ?is 9 any o!r c\ntry on ! globe--a /up5d\s :olesale *>ity to a p1 ( :om a l>ge portion are ?us hir$ to keep ! peace4 ,:5 fir/ f$ !y are mode/ & satisfi$1 gradually !y get importunate1 & f9ally become mo/ griev\s begg>s4 ,!re is an unev5ness ( treatm5t 9 ?is matt]1 bas$ *iefly on ! v>y+ difficulties ( settlem5t2 ! /rong & wick$ ,si\x gett+ ! maximum 9 return = _! good behavior4 ,! quiet & ?rifty ,=t ,b]?old ,indians1 :o are do+ z mu*1 if n m p] capita ?an any o!rs1 compla92 = ,indians visit mu* & discuss ?+s2 !y h n yet discov]$ t virtue is its own rew>d4 ,yet ,i h se5 & he>d ( ag5cies :]e1 not)/&+ gratuities1 !re has be5 /eady improvem5t 9 h\ses1 crops & h]ds4 ,good managem5t on ! "o h& & ! good s5se ( ! bett] class ( ,indians on ! o!r h&1 at c]ta9 po9ts l$ to rem>kable results2 b a =w>d move along ! :ole l9e ( ! ,indian population is n to be look$ = till !y %all h ! same motives to indu/ry t o!r m5 h & t all m5 ne$4 ,ag5cies1 res]vations & ration+ are & long w be a necessity1 less5+ only z by wise use ( public b\nty1 & by prop] legislation & c>e1 ! ,indians %all approa* self-support & citiz5%ip4 ,! p]si/5tly indol5t %\ld n rema9 z !y are n[1 unless ! nation has pl$g$ itself1 by solemn treaty1 to fe$ =ev] ! savage :o squats on 8 haun*es & refuses to "w4 ,fir/-class m51 & no o!rs1 c settle ! ,indian "q4 ,! want ( !m is ! bottom fact 9 our ,indian tr\bles4 ,gov]nm5t pays ! m>ket price = good beef & sug> & tobacco1 b w n pay = good m54 ,!re is only "o answ] to ! "q1 8,c a sup]ior man af=d to be an ,indian ag5t80 ,no6 ,!re are excell5t ,indian ag5ts1 ?anks to _! noble impulses1 b ,gov]nm5t %\ld buy & n beg :at x is b\nd to get4 ,sal>ies are f #ijj to #b1bjj1 dep5d+ pr9cipally ^u ! numb] ( ,indians "u ! ag5t's c>e4 ,h5ce1 ! m lib]ally he fe$s1 ! m ! rov+ b&s ( ! pla9s seek 8 c>e & swell 8 income4 ,press+ self-support ^u !m may scatt] !m & less5 8 sal>y4 ,congress w appropriate hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( doll>s to fe$ ,indians1 millions to fight !m1 b w n give ! nom9al additional sum necess>y to induce m5 :o c make a liv+ 9 any o!r way to become ,indian ag5ts4 ,we tell ! ,indians to take ! :ite man's road & refuse to op5 x4 ,he ne$s ideas2 he is capable ( citiz5%ip1 b is unfit to hold l&s or manage prop]ty till he c read & write1 & kn[s some?+ ( our language4 ,( ! =ty ?\s& wild *ildr5 ( ! pla9s :o are look+ to ! nation = education1 n ov] eight ?\s& are enroll$ at s*ool4 ,! av]age is f> less4 ,we are ri* & pay+ all our debts b ^? to ! illit]ate ( ! l&1 ^: ignorance is n _! fault4 ,! little *ildr5 w "o day lead4 ,honor & int]e/ dem& a c>e = _! welf>e4 ,! po9t ( s5d+ *ildr5 to ,c>lisle & ,hampton %\ld n be t !y may le>n trades s mu* z to acquire our language & habits1 & see & compreh5d civilization--a tempor>y soj\rn away f _! p1 t all int]e/$ 9 !m decl>e to be mo/ desirable4 ,settl+ ,indians on home/eads1 enc\rag+ me*anic arts1 agriculture1 & especially cattle-rais+1 = :i* ?is race is peculi>ly adapt$1 & has1 at ! beg9n+1 9 its fitness = x1 an advantage ov] :ite m51 turns m ?an any?+ else on ! wisdom1 skill & p]sev]ance ( ! ag5t4 ,x %\ld be said t !re has be5 = ! pa/ t5 ye>s a /eady improvem5t 9 ! morals ( ! ag5cies1 ! ideas & habits ( ,indians1 & 9 ! "* & effici5cy ( ,gov]nm5t employees4 ,! *ief :o once said1 8,we c't eat s*ools & tea*]s1 & don't want !m10 & aft]w>d s5t 8 son to ,hampton1 illu/rates ! *ange 9 ,indian ?\ght t is /eadily go+ on4 ,progressive ,indians h suff]$ p]secutions4 ,to ab&on ! dance1 put away wild co/umes1 & rub ! pa9t (f 8 face1 has co/ _m an ,indian suff]+ & loss4 ,! 8:ite man way0 is n ev5 m fa%ionable or com=table1 ridicule be+ "o p5alty1 :i*1 to an ,indian is h>d to be>4 ,! quiet mission>y "w done = ! r$ race dur+ ! pa/ =ty ye>s is ! se$ s[+1 ( :i* x & ! nation w reap a h>ve/ ( good results4 ,! ,indian is a wor%ip]2 8! blue sky & high bluffs are _! *ur* edifice1 ! m$ic9e man be+ _! m9i/]40 ,) selfi%ness & v9dictiv5ess runn+ ?r\gh _! religion1 x conta9s a recognition ( "o ,god1 a ,_s :i* may be readily exp\nd$ by ,*ri/ian tea*+ into an adequate conception ( ! true ,god4 ,no hea!n 9 ! _w (f] s little to ob/ruct & s mu* to enc\rage ! "w ( ! mission>y4 ,f\r ye>s' exp]i5ce at ,hampton has %[n !m to be rem>kably op5 to tru?1 & n to be 9 any m>k$ degree rev5geful4 ,!y are l o!r p1 _! special weakness be+ physical4 ,*ri/ians ( ,am]ica h a duty to ! ,indian t !y h n done4 ,_! "w 9 ! ,we/ %\ld be d\bl$ at once4 ,unit$ ef=t by ! great religi\s societies w\ld d mu* = ! welf>e ( ?is race1 ?r\gh p]si/5t pressure ^u ,congress = a prop] legal /atus4 ,9 citiz5%ip is ! salvation ( ! ,indian2 w>d%ip t5ds to emasculate him4 ,! effect ( ! ballot w\ld be to make a man ( him z x did ( ! negro4 ,to be br\ght out ( 8 pres5t condition into fitness to vote is a "w ( ! utmo/ delicacy & difficulty1 b x c be done4 ,!y are n dy+ out--at any rate1 ! #ej1jjj ,si\x are n4 ,tw5ty-eight ,si\x ,indian y\?1 :o _h sp5t ?ree ye>s at ,hampton1 h j be5 return$ to _! ,dakota home4 ,( ^! "y m5 six are f>m]s & assi/ 9 g5]al "w1 gett+ f fifte5 to tw5ty doll>s p] mon?2 two are employ$ 9 (fices at ! same wages2 six are tea*]s1 gett+ tw5ty doll>s a mon?2 two are blacksmi?s1 two are %oemak]s1 & sev5 are c>p5t]s1 gett+ a doll> a day apiece2 all h rations besides4 ,all refus$ to g to camp life1 & h be5 provid$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ag5ts ) sep>ate build+s1 :i* !y h clean$ & fitt$ up z be/ !y c\ld4 ,! ,indian ,dep>tm5t has second$ _! ef=ts v he>tily4 ,! next twelve mon?s w decide _! success4 ,_! c\rse w be wat*$ ) int]e/1 z a te/ ( ! me?ods at ,c>lisle & ,hampton s*ools1 & inde$ ( ! ,indian's ability to make good use ( our education4 ,! 8,g5]al ,survey0 = ! ye> sugge/s suitable accommodations = ,indians 9 "s o!r ( our in/itutions4 ,?is w\ld be wise4 ,! #cgj negro y\? at ,hampton are a wond]ful help to _! #ij ,indian s*oolmates bo? directly & indirectly4 ,! m+l+ ( ! races has prov$ a success1 react+ happily on bo?4 ,increase ! good "w ( y\r in/itutions & !y w gr[ 9 favor ) ,god & man4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f ,,address ,,( ,,capt4 ,r4 ,h4 ,,pratt4 ,la/ summ]1 at ,c>lisle1 dur+ ! vacation p]iod1 we put out 9 good families among ! f>m]s1 #aji ( our *ildr54 ,!y all came back 7except #bi :o are to /ay dur+ ! w9t]7 imm5sely advantag$ by x1 speak+ bett] ,engli%1 ) ! ,indian diffid5ce root$ out to a degree t x w\ld h be5 impossible = u to h accompli%$ 9 ! same "t ev5 at ,c>lisle1 :i*1 f its advantages ( contact ) civilization1 is imm5sely sup]ior to any ag5cy s*ool4 ,b we w5t f>!r4 ,we f\nd t ! boys & girls _h made su* good impressions among ! citiz5s t _m desir$ !m to /ay1 & s ! ,dep>tm5t 0 ask$ to all[ a few to rema9 out = ! w9t]1 & g to ! public s*ools ) ! :ite *ildr5 & live 9 families4 ,! ,dep>tm5t gave its cons5t provid$ x w\ld co/ no?+4 ,s arrangem5ts 7 made1 & we h out = ?is w9t] six girls & tw5ty-?ree boys4 ,to make ! complete/ success ( ,ea/]n education = ! ,indians1 ,i w\ld use ,c>lisle z a sort ( cleans]1 a ba?-tub or some?+ ( t k9d1 :]e we c\ld wa% !m1 clean !m up1 get a little und]/&+ ( our ways into !m1 & "s und]/&+ ( ,engli%1 & !n scatt] !m out ov] ! c\ntry to come 9 contact ) our life4 ,9 t way !y w\ld le>n be/ h[ to become citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,b we c re/ x "h4 ,:5ev] ,congress gets ready to educate ! ,indian *ildr5 z a :ole1 x w be no difficult matt] to det]m9e ^u ! be/ me?ods4 ,?ree to five ?\s& scatt]$ ar\nd ?r\gh ! ,ea/ w\ld /ill leave =ty-five to =ty-sev5 ?\s& = ! ag5cy s*ools to "w ^u4 ,t numb] 9 s*ools ?r\gh ! ,ea/1 j z y\r ,association proposes1 s5d+ !m into y\r mission s*ools1 :]e !y may le>n "r f our life by comp>ison ) !irs1 by daily contact1 w be f\nd to be ! mo/ rapid plan4 ,make !m "w1 & d n =get to make !m fill _! places1 :i* !y w gladly d :5 !y f9d !y mu/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,*9ese4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 ,al?\gh 9 ! ,report ( y\r ,committee v brief m5tion is made ( ! "w among ! ,*9ese ( ?is c\ntry1 x is n !re=e to be inf]r$ t t "w is be+ neglect$1 nor t x is fail+ 9 ! ends = :i* x 0 und]tak54 ,r is !re a deep5$ conviction ( its importance & increas$ enc\ragem5t 9 ! prosecution ( x2 b 9 e/imat+ ! importance ( ! "w we are n to consid] alone ! ,*9ese 9 ?is c\ntry1 ?\gh !y are a body ( m5 ( suffici5t numb] to call = all1 & m ?an all1 t has be5 done = !m4 ,b we look beyond ! #ge1jjj ,*9ese 9 ,cali=nia to ! #djj1jjj1jjj 9 _! own l&4 ,! ,*ri/ian _w ?r\gh _! mission>ies1 & by p]sonal int]c\rse1 are com+ to und]/& ?is p bett] ?an !y once did4 ,in/ead ( ! race ( b>b>ians1 /upid & immovable1 :i* !y 7 once ?\ght to be1 ^? :o are well-in=m$ accept ! ass]tion ( ! ,rev4 ,john ,ross1 :o says1 8,!y are beyond comp>ison ! mo/ intellig5t ( non-,*ri/ian peoples2 if any race surpasses !m 9 indu/ry1 x is only ! ,anglo-,saxon40 99 99 99 99 99 ,b h[ is ! ,*ri/ian *ur* to h a "p 9 remodel+ ! in/itutions & cu/oms ( t va/ nation8 ,n by any "o me?od alone1 b "o ( ^? :i* ,provid5ce has op5$1 is d\btless to be ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( ,*9am5 conv]t$ "h & return+ to _! homes to prea* ! ,gospel to _! c\ntrym54 ,x _c be que/ion$ t !re w be a place & ne$ = ^? tra9$ "u ! in/itutions ( ! ,gospel to g to ,*9a & plant ! same in/itutions !re2 yet ! conv]t$ ,*9am5 c d "s ?+s & ex]t an influ5ce 9 "s directions n op5 to o!rs4 ,! c>e] ( ,yung ,w+ furni%es a /rik+ illu/ration ( ?is4 ,( humble p>5tage1 conv]t$ :ile at s*ool 9 ?is c\ntry1 he conceiv$ ! plan ( br++ ,*9ese y\? ( promise to ?is c\ntry to be educat$4 ,he return$ to ,*9a 9 #ahee1 )\t money1 )\t influ5tial fri5ds1 hav+ almo/ =gott5 8 own language4 ,= sixte5 ye>s he /udi$1 taught1 s]v$ ! gov]nm5t1 work$ 8 way upw>d1 & won to 8 views (fic]s high 9 au?ority4 ,9 #ahga 8 plan 0 adopt$ by ! gov]nm5t1 #a1ejj1jjj plac$ at 8 disposal1 & m ?an #ajj select$ ,*9ese y\? 7 br\ght to ?is c\ntry4 ,?\gh 8 exp]im5t has n[ receiv$ a *eck1 & p]haps w n be c>ri$ on fur!r1 ev5 its success s f> is a /&+ pro( ( influ5ce ex]t$ by a ,*ri/ianiz$ native su* z no o!r c\ld hope to ex]t4 ,& n only s1 x has by no means be5 a failure ev5 9 itself consid]$4 ,! "y m5 :o h gone back to ,*9a f our colleges & s*ools & ,*ri/ian families h gone back f> o!r ?an !y came4 ,x is ev5 a "q :e!r !y may n be m to be fe>$ by ! ,*9ese gov]nm5t z revolutioni/s ?an z ?\gh !y _h return$ ?or\ghly conv]t$ ,*ri/ians4 ,b all w h receiv$ new ideas4 ,ev5 ^? :o h be5 *as$ ?r\gh ! /reets by ! hoodlums ( ,san ,francisco h le>n$ "s new ideas4 ,!y c di/+ui% betwe5 a ,*ri/ian & a politician & "k :o are _! fri5ds & :at makes !m s4 ,if 9 a g5]ation we c\ld s5d back to ,*9a a score ( ,yung ,w+s we %\ld d m = ! conv]sion ( ,*9a ?an by any o!r me?od op5 to u4 ,! ,report speaks ( a plan = e/abli%+ a new mission 9 ,s\!rn ,*9a z be+ "u consid]ation4 ,to y\r ,committee x w\ld seem ! "p ( wisdom to move sl[ly 9 ?is matt] s long z ! pres5t facilities are (f]$ = labor 9 ?is c\ntry1 especially z x is unc]ta9 h[ long ^! facilities may cont9ue to be enjoy$4 ,?irty diff]5t ,mission ,bo>ds are already occupy+ po9ts 9 ,*9a1 & ?\gh _! #abjj labor]s are :olly inadequate = ! "w ( evangeliz+ ,*9a1 yet !y furni% 9 _! v>i\s /ations1 po9ts f :i* labor]s may g out1 s t ! call w\ld seem to be = m5 to recruit ! missions already e/abli%$1 r ?an = =m+ new ones4 ,especially w a sep>ate movem5t ( ?is k9d be unnecess>y if ! conv]t$ ,*9ese ( ?is c\ntry are able to c>ry out _! purpose ( e/abli%+ a mission ( _! own 9 ! c\ntry back ( ,canton4 ,! v fact t !y are ent]ta9+ su* an idea1 & e>ne/ly press+ x1 speaks volumes = ! "w :i* ?is ,society has already accompli%$1 & op5s a glori\s vi/a = its ev] exp&+ c>e] 9 ! future4 ,y\r ,committee w\ld propose ! foll[+ resolution3 ,resolv$1 ,t 9 view ( ! small dem&s made ^u ! treasury ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 by ! "w among ! ,*9ese1 & ! great returns :i* t "w promises1 ! con/itu5cy ( ?is ,society are "u ! mo/ solemn obligations to furni% = ?is bran* ( its "w all ! means t c be employ$ consi/5tly ) a wise economy & ) due reg>d = ! enc\ragem5t ( self-help by ! conv]t$ ,*9ese !mselves4--,rev4 ,a4 ,e4 ,p4 ,p]k9s1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,*9ese ,,to ,,evangelize ,,*9a4 ,,by ,,rev4 ,c4 ,h4 ,,pope ,great good has be5 done 9 ,*9a by mission>ies1 b aga9/ :at odds6 ,n[ 9 ! free ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! c\ntry ^: gov]nm5t has be5 8 nation's mo/ g5]\s fri5d1 & ^: p h %[n him mo/ p]sonal att5tion1 ! ,*9aman c exam9e ,*ri/ians ) a criticism no less ke51 b f> sur] to be correct4 ,he has _h no difficulty 9 see+ ! diff]5ce betwe5 a 8hoodlum0 & a ,sunday-s*ool tea*]4 ,he has ev5 be5 able to di/+ui% "o rev]5d f ano!r1 & nei!r tru/$ 8bro!r0 ,kallo* nor di/ru/$ 8bro!r0 ,pond4 ,! int]national lesson he "h le>ns z he c\ld n at 8 home--t a l9e betwe5 ! *ildr5 ( light & ! *ildr5 ( d>kness runs ?r\gh _m families1 ?r\gh all communities4 ,n[ let him g back to ,*9a1 if he mu/--t is1 if he w6 ,he goes t5fold m pot5t ?an any ( u to f9d ! way to 8 c\ntrym5's he>ts4 ,i once d\bt$ ,*9ese int]pret]s ( our tea*+ & prea*+4 ,on exam9ation ,i came to believe t ! ,engli% language is ! be/ m$ium = u to tell ! ,gospel 9--a language born ( ,*ri/ian civilization1 enl>g$ by ,*ri/ian tea*+1 ornam5t$ by ,*ri/ian poetry1 matur$ by ! translation ( ! ,bible1 develop$ 9 ,*ri/ian education1 c>ry+ 9 its common phrases less ( grossness or corruption1 & m ( pla9 goodness1 ?an any o!r tongue4 ,9 ! day & ev5+ s*ools1 & 9 ! ,sunday-s*ools & pray] meet+s :i* ?is ,association ma9ta9s1 ! ,*9ese int]pret] plays a prom95t "p only = a %ort "t4 ,soon he becomes little ne$$2 ! pupils rapidly ga9 k ( our words3 f /ep to /ep !y cat* gleams ( new ideas & f9d new words n num]\s 9 comp>ison ) _! language1 b wond]fully cle> & helpful4 ,daily obs]vation is _! be/ int]pret]2 ! w9n+ tones ( ladies & *ildr5 ga9 _! e> & rea* _! p]ception easily2 !y get broad1 practical ideas ( ,*ri/ianity2 & !y c be tru/$ to prea* ! ,gospel 9 ,*9ese to ,*9ese4 ,no process has ev] gone s heal?fully & hopefully into ! ,mongolian he>t4 ,we are n conc]n$ to expla9 ! pres5ce ( any race 9 our l&1 nor c we p>ley ov] ! motives :i* br\ght !m to x4 ,en\gh = u to see t ^! ,sauls ( ,t>sus come into ! 8/raight0 way be=e !y leave ,damascus2 & t :5 _! eyes h be5 op5$1 & our =giv+ ,savi\r has accept$ !m1 we call !m 8bre?r510 & k9dly protect !m f enemies4 ,en\gh = u to tra9 !m 9 all ,*ri/ian tru? & s]vice1 until !y & we toge!r get an adequate notion ( ! "p !y are fitt$ to take 9 _! nation's conv]sion4 ,!n1 unless our si/] society1 ! ,am]ican ,bo>d ( ,commission]s = ,=eign ,missions1 %all take !m into ! f>-(f field = t gr& "w1 we mu/ =mally equip & s5d !m2 = ! ,holy ,gho/ has said1 8,sep>ate me ,paul & ,b>nabas = ! "w :]eunto ,i h call$ !m40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,f9ance4 ,y\r ,committee on ,f9ance beg leave to report t !y h exam9$ ! acc\nts & h f\nd !m duly audit$4 ,atta*$ to ! auditor's report !re is a /atem5t t all ! funds :i* repres5t p]man5t prop]ty ( ! ,society h also be5 exam9$1 & ev]y?+ is f\nd 9 ord]4 ,!re is a balance 9 ! treasury1 ,sept4 #cj?1 #ahha1 ( #eah4hj4 ,! managem5t ask$ la/ ye> = an increase ( #be p] c5t4 9 ! contributions2 ! *ur*es gave !m an increase ( #cj p] c5t4 ,dur+ ! ye> !re h be5 l>ge improvem5ts made1 & "s enl>gem5ts ( ! diff]5t educational in/itutions1 s t !y are n[ able to accommodate a mu* great] numb] ( /ud5ts ?an be=e2 & if t opportunity is to be embrac$1 & ^! /ud5ts :o are clamor+ = an education are to be in/ruct$1 x w require a l>g] outlay ( money ?an t ( ! prec$+ ye>4 ,on ! basis ( ! he>t9ess ) :i* ! *ur*es compli$ ) ! reque/ ( la/ ye>1 y\r ,committee recomm5d t ! managem5t ask ( ! *ur*es ?is ye> a little m /ill2 & t1 z aga9/ ! #bdf1jjj la/ ye>1 ! endeavor %all be made to raise #cjj1jjj ! pres5t ye>4 ,! ,committee desire ref]5ce to be made to "s dep>tm5ts ( ! "w :]e ! ne$ is special1 notably ! ,*9ese "w1 :]e !re is ample room = a hundr$-fold m ( s]vice4 ,! ,indian "w also claims a special contribution1 & ! "w among ! ,africans is always enl>g+ m & m4 ,i am reque/$ to call att5tion also1 9 ?is in=mal way1 to two provisions ( ! by-laws1 t y may und]/& h[ f9ancially secure ?is ,society is1 & h[ well-nigh impossible x is t !re %\ld1 9 any ev5t1 be any loss ( its funds1 or t !y %\ld be div]t$ f ! use to :i* !y are devot$4 ,on ! six? page ( ! report1 conc]n+ ! ,committee on ,f9ance1 x says3 ,x %all be ! duty ( ! ,committee on ,f9ance to exam9e ! acc\nts ( ! ,treasur] = ! mon? prec$+ ea* regul> meet+ ( ! ,executive ,committee1 be=e su* meet+1 tak+ ! books ( acc\nt kept by him1 & comp>+ !m ) 8 /atem5t ( ! mon?'s receipts & disbursem5ts & ) ! v\*]s1 & to c]tify to ! correctness ( su* /atem5t :5 approv$ by !m4 ,!y %all also cause to be kept a book1 :]e9 %all be set =? 9 detail1 7#a17 all /ocks & bonds own$ by ! ,association at p>1 ) a note ( ! orig9al co/ ( ! same to ! ,association2 7#b17 all real e/ate 7bo? l& & build+s7 & o!r prop]ty ( ! ,association1 ) ! full co/ ( ! same2 & 7#c17 all prop]ty held on special deposit or 9 tru/4 ,?is book %all be at all times op5 to ! inspection ( ! memb]s ( ! ,executive ,committee1 & ! record %all be s add$ to & am5d$1 f "t to "t1 "u ! direction ( ! ,f9ance ,committee1 z to %[ at all times a correct /atem5t ( ! prop]ty ( ! ,association1 & ( any special tru/s 9 its h&s4 ,! ,committee desire to say on ?is po9t t !y d\bt :e!r any o!r b5evol5t organization c %[ a m c>eful gu>d+ ( ! munific5ce ( ! *ur*es2 & on ! basis ( increas$ want & ( l>g] opportunities & p]fect safety1 !y ask t ! *ur*es ?is ye> put into ! h&s ( ! managem5t ! sum ( #cjj1jjj4--;,e4 ,s4 ,atwood1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f ,,! ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,,geo4 ,f4 ,,/anton4 99 99 99 ,x seems to me1 sir1 t1 look+ back ov] ! days t we h be5 ga!r$ "h1 we h be5 lift$ up1 & ,i seem to see to-day ! prophecy ( a gr& increase & acquisition ( int]e/ & helpfulness = ?is "w4 ,we h be5 inspir$ by ^! gr& addresses2 we h be5 ?rill$ by !m2 we h be51 z x 71 lift$ above our ord9>y ?\ght & feel+2 & ! "w /ret*es be=e u 9 gr& & inspir+ invitations4 ,b :at1 sir1 %all be ! return we are to make = all we h "h enjoy$8 ,:at is to be ! result ( all ?is inspiration & uplift+8 ,:at is to be ! outcome ( ?is anniv]s>y8 ,if we are to g away simply rejoic+ t we h be5 s ri*ly bless$ 9 ?is fell[%ip & in/ruction1 if we are to g away feel+ simply glad & grateful1 h we met ! claims ( ! h\r8 ,i rememb] ! /ory ( a bro!r 9 ! ,african ,me?odi/ *ur*1 :o1 :5ev] ! contribution box 0 pass$1 0 accu/om$ to %ut 8 eyes & ?r[ 8 head back & jo9 9 ) all 8 zeal & all 8 lungs 9 s++ ! song :i* 0 usually sung on t occasion1 8,fly abroad1 ?\ mighty ,gospel40 ,?is w5t on = sev]al contributions1 & !n ! deacon :o pass$ ! box ?\ght he detect$ an error 9 all t prais+ & s++1 & s he pun*$ ! bro!r q po9t$ly ) ! box & said1 8,j y give some?+ to make x fly60 ,if we m]ely h ! inspiration ( ?is h\r & x does n culm9ate 9 enl>g$ gifts = ! "w1 if !re is n a va/ enl>gem5t ( ! "w ^u ! h&s ( ?is ,association1 ?is meet+ w h be5 a failure4 ,x is to r$eem x f t failure t ?is report & ^! calls are n[ made4 ,y rememb] h[ x 0 :5 ! w> clos$--y rememb] :at an inspiration swept ov] ! l&1 & :at en?usiasm !re 0 at ! v m5tion ( ! fre$ slave4 ,y rememb] h[ _m associations & philan?ropic societies1 & ev5 ! ,gov]nm5t itself1 7 enli/$ 9 ! "w1 & h[ _! appeals ?rill$ ! multitudes4 ,! picture held be=e u !n 0 t ( a slave1 f ^: cramp$ limbs ! brok5 manacles 7 fall+4 ,we 7 en?usia/ic !n4 ,b to-day ! same picture ( ! fre$ & suff]+ slave1 & ! same appeals1 ?\gh ) all ! wor? !y _h 9 !m !n1 are to u only ! embelli%m5ts ( rhetoric4 ,!y h lo/ _! =ce1 & ,i am surpris$ at ?is :5 ,i look ^u ! va/ness ( ! "w2 =1 ) all ^! ye>s ( our labor1 ! "w has outgr[n & ov]mat*$ our ef=ts1 & ! dem&s ^u u to-day are great] ?an at ! fir/4 ,e appeal made to ju/ice !n is z /rong to-day2 e appeal made to philan?ropy !n is ( equal =ce to-day2 e appeal to our en?usiasm !n has 9 x j z mu* ( p[]1 ev5 if x is n felt1 to-day4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,vote ,,( ,,?anks4 ,resolv$1 t ! he>ty ?anks ( ?is ,association be ext5d$ to ! pa/ors & memb]s ( ! ,congregational *ur*es1 & to ! p ( ,worce/]1 = _! cordial welcome & g5]\s hospitality to ! _m att5dants on ?is ! ?irty-fif? annual meet+2 9 p>ticul> to ! ,plym\? ,*ur* & ,society = ! use ( ?is elegant h\se ( wor%ip & ! conv5i5t rooms connect$ ) x1 & to ! pa/or1 ,rev4 ,george ,w4 ,phillips1 = 8 _m c\rte\s att5tions4 ,?is ,association also desires to express its s9c]e ?anks to ! l>ge *oir1 = its aid 9 ! s]vice ( song2 to ! press1 = its full reports ( ! ex]cises1 & = ! lib]ality ( ! railroads :i* h r$uc$ ! rates ( f>e ov] _! l9es4 ,:ile deeply grateful to ! v>i\s ,committees = _! great "w 9 mak+ & execut+ wise plans = ?is l>ge ga!r+1 x wi%es to recognize specially ! effici5t s]vices ( ! ,rev4 ,*as4 ,w4 ,lamson & ,samuel ,r4 ,heywood1 ,esq41 ^: wisdom & executive ability h greatly contribut$ to ! success ( ?is meet+4 ,rev4 ,geo4 ,w4 ,phillips1 pa/or ( ! *ur* 9 :i* ! meet+s 7 held1 respond$ to ?is resolution 9 a v felicit\s spee*4 ,among o!r ?+s he said3 ,x is evid5t f ! numb]s :i* h be5 ent]ta9$ "h1 x is evid5t f ! int]e/ :i* has prevail$ 9 all ^! assemblies1 t ?is cause1 repres5t$ by ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 has tak5 its place already fairly side by side ) all ! o!r great mission>y organizations & op]ations t are "u ! patronage & direction ( our *ur*es4 ,! ,worce/] :i* y visit at ?is pres5t "t is n ! ,worce/] t 0 "h :5 ?is ,society 0 organiz$4 ,x is n ! city t x 0 :5 ?is ,association held its meet+ "h some?+ l a score ( ye>s ago4 ,f sc>cely m ?an ?irty ?\s& x has gr[n to be a city ( m ?an sixty ?\s& p2 & side by side ) its gr[? 9 population we are happy to assure y--& ,i ?9k y h se5 "s visible evid5ce ( x--t we h kept pace ) our ,*ri/ianity1 ) our *ur* ext5sion4 ,! be/ meet+s on e>?1 all meet+s on e>?1 mu/ h _! end2 & we are come to ! la/ h\r ( ! la/ great day ( ?is ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association fea/4 ,we say our good-byes2 we g h5ce1 ea* to 8 *ur*1 8 community1 8 home4 ,we %all n all ( u meet on e>? aga92 b x is grateful to ?9k t by & by !re is to be ano!r meet+--a meet+ 9 :i* we %all no m plan = ! salvation & = ! moral purification ( ?is lo/ _w1 9 :i* we %all no m seek to br+ m5 to ackn[l$ge ,jesus ,*ri/ z _! ,"l & ,savi\r1 because ^? great words %all h be5 realiz$1 8,e knee %all b[ & e tongue confess t ,jesus ,*ri/ is ,"l1 to ! glory ( ,god ! ,fa!r40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,e*oes ,,( ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+4 ,dr4 ,h>tranft's ,s]mon4--8,*ri/ /ood n = any "o race1 b = e race & e nationality1 & :5ev] we take ?is cup we pl$ge ourselves to put aside all b>ri]s ( race1 all b>ri]s ( nationality40 ,capt4 ,pratt4--8,if y wi% ,indians to live l citiz5s1 y mu/ let !m see h[ citiz5s live1 mu/ put !m = a "t 9 well-br$ communities4 ,! k9d ( citiz5s t make free use ( ! revolv]1 !y "k too mu* (40 8,i h se5 a ,we/]n village ) eighty-f\r graves 9 ! grave-y>d1 & only "o man di$ a natural dea?40 ,dr4 ,bra/[4--8,diog5es ) 8 lant]n has be5 #bej ye>s hunt+ among ! blacks = a man4 ,let ?is ,association d its "w 9 "o-fif? ( t "t1 & ,diog5es w put out 8 lant]n & f9d 8 man )\t x40 ,pr(4 ,cyrus ,nor?rop4--8,y\r un$ucat$ bad man c be no worse ?an a brute4 ,y\r educat$ bad man is a demon4 ,h5ce1 ! education we give ! color$ man mu/ be ,*ri/ian40 8,votes are ! impulses t e man gives to ! %ip ( /ate 9 ! direction ( safety or ( dang]40 ,secret>y ,/rieby4--8,:5 diamonds 7 f\nd 9 ,africa !y might1 9 _! native condition1 h be5 c>ri$ away by c>t-loads )\t suspect+ _! value4 ,x 0 only :5 !y 7 cut & poli%$ t m5 knew _! true value4 ,! wor? ( ! color$ p1 ^! black diamonds1 _c be kn[n until !y are educat$40 ,g54 ,h[>d allud$ to ! ,exposition at ,atlanta :]e all k9ds ( w>es illu/rat+ ! progress ( ! ,s\? are n[ on exhibition1 & !n felicit\sly introduc$ ! ,presid5t ( ,atlanta ,univ]sity z a ,w>e t 0 hav+ a wond]ful effect ^u ,s\!rn progress4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,wright1 ! color$ man f ,georgia1 0 read+ 8 address1 a v5]able :ite man1 m ?an eighty ye>s ( age1 came =w>d1 & re/+ 8 elb[s ^u ! plat=m at ! foot ( ! desk1 ) b[$ head li/5$ ) rapt att5tion4 ,! sc5e 0 mo/ sugge/ive1 & 9 ! h&s ( arti/ ,rog]s w\ld make an admirable companion gr\p = 8,uncle ,tom's ,s*ool40 ,rev4 ,l4 ,dick]man1 ref]r+ to ! treatm5t receiv$ by ! ,*9ese on our ,we/]n coa/1 exclaim$ 9 a tone ( indignation3 8,i don't blame !m = want+ _! bones s5t home :5 !y die40 ,9 reply to ! compla9t t ! ,*9ese don't assimilate ) our p1 he says3 8,don't assimilate8 ,x takes two to assimilate4 ,we /one !m1 beat !m1 %oot !m1 kill !m1 & !n wond] !y don't s5d /raight to ,*9a = _! wives & *ildr5 to come & enjoy ?is high] civilization40 ,pre/4 ,e4 ,h4 ,fair*ild said t he knew ( no p :o contribute = religi\s purposes s mu* 9 proportion to _! means z ! color$ p ,s\?4 8,!y almo/ univ]sally take collections e ,sunday1 & (t5 twice or ?ree times a ,sunday4 ,!re is no dang] ( _! relaps+ into hea!nism40 8,?is bless$ ,association1 444 & ! de> old ,am]ican ,bo>d1 & ! ,home ,mission>y ,society1 ?ank ,god1 are "o to-day1 & all pa/ bitt]ness is =gott540 ,pre/4 ,e4 ,h4 ,fair*ild said t ! anti-slav]y revolution1 despite ! indiff]5ce ( "s *ur*es1 0 ess5tially a religi\s movem5t1 aid$ he>tily by _m "r-m9d$ m5 outside ! *ur*1 b t ! few noisy infidels :o d5\nc$ ! ,bible & ! *ur* 8_h little m to d ) ! emancipation ( ! slaves ?an !y n[ h ) ! education ( ! ,fre$m540 ,! ,ev5+ ,gazette1 ( ,worce/]1 says3 ,! meet+ ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association 9 ?is city1 j end$1 has be5 s+ul>ly practical & bus9ess-l4 ,we h ! au?ority ( an old report] = say+ t he has r>ely he>d1 :]e !re 0 s mu* speak+1 s little utt]$ t x 0 irrelevant or commonplace4 ,x is a good gauge ( ! "* & intellig5ce ( ! six or eight hundr$ /rang]s :o h be5 call$ to ! city dur+ ! week by ?is occasion4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,receipts ,,= ,,octob]1 #ahha4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ma9e1 #ehd4fg4 ,augu/a4 ,joel ,spald+4 7#e ( :i* = ,indians1 ,hampton ,n4 & ,a4 ,in/47 to con/4 ,,rev4 ,,h5ry ,e4 ,,mott1 ,l4 ,m4 #cj4jj ,bangor4 ,hammond ,/4 ,cong4 ,*41 #ajj2 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #bj4gc #abj4gc ,ba?4 ,c5tral ,*4 & ,soc4 #ae4jj ,bidde=d4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 #ai4dh ,blan*>d4 ,daniel ,blan*>d #aj4jj ,br[nville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 by ! ,hon4 ,a4 ,h4 ,morrill #ajj4jj ,cumb]l& ,c5tre4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 to con/4 ,b4 ,b4 ,,sweets]1 ,l4 ,m4 #ej4jj ,fryeburg4 ,cong4 ,*4 #h4hj ,g>d9]4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #be4jj ,hall[ell4 ,s\? ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #db4bf1 & ,sab4 ,s*41 #be #fg4bf ,hall[ell4 ,classical ,academy ,bible ,classes1 by ,a4 ,w4 ,burr1 = ,atlanta ,u4 #be4jj ,hampd54 ,c4 ,e4 ,h4 #a4jj ,norridgewock4 ,bundle ( ,c4 ,portl&4 ,a4 ,a4 ,/eel #ej4jj ,portl&4 ,be!l ,*41 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #ah4jj ,portl&4 #b ,bbls4 ( ,c41 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 ,s\? ,bridgton4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #e4jj ,s\? ,freeport4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #ci4dj ,,new ,,hamp%ire1 #bhj4ji4 ,al/ead ,c5t] & ,ea/ ,al/ead4 ,cong4 ,*ur*es to con/4 ,,rev4 ,,geo4 ,a4 ,,beck)1 ,l4 ,m4 #cc4jj ,amh]/4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,mel5dy & ,miss ,blunt1 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #cj4jj ,b5n+ton4 ,t4 ,c4 ,:ittemore1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #dj4jj ,exet]4 ,abby ,e4 ,mc,intire1 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #e4jj ,fitzwilliam4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bj4jj ,h9sdale4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ac4fh ,ke5e4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bf4ae ,lyndebor\gh4 ,cong4 ,*4 #b4jj ,mil=d4 ,cong4 ,*41 bal4 to con/4 ,,*>les ,l4 ,,wallace1 ,l4 ,m4 #bb4ca ,na%ua4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #de4gc ,na%ua4 ,addie ,c4 ,kimball1 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #e4jj ,new ,ipswi*4 ,*ildr5's ,fair #h4jj ,new ,m>ket4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #aj4gb2 ,t4 ,h4 ,wiswell1 #aj #bj4gb ,or=dville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #g4ej ,temple4 ,s4 ,w4 ,c4 ,k4 #a4jj ,,v]mont1 #ahc4ca4 ,brattlebor\gh4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #dg4ai ,*e/]4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ca4df ,danville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bh4he ,gr& ,isle4 ,cong4 ,*4 #d4jj ,m>%field4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #c4ae ,newport4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ad4ee ,nor? ,wood/ock4 ,ladies' ,b5ev4 ,soc41 ,bbl4 ( ,c4 ,putney4 ,cong4 ,*1 & ,soc41 7#b ( :i* = ,/ud5t ,aid7 #aj4dh ,sa9t ,johnsbury4 ,rev4 ,h5ry ,fairbanks1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,sa9t ,johnsbury4 ,ea/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #g4jj ,s\? ,h]o4 ,cong4 ,*4 #aa4jj ,swanton4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 7ad'l7 #a4jj ,t[n%5d4 ,mrs4 ,anna ,l4 ,rice #e4jj ,we/ ,r&olph4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #h4jj ,wolcott4 ,cong4 ,*4 #a4fc ,,massa*usetts1 #h1gfe4hb4 ,amesbury4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ab4jj ,amh]/4 ,fir/ ,*4 #be4jj ,a%by4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #aa4bj ,a%l&4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #dj4be2 ,miss ,:eel]'s ,class1 #e4ej1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,talladega ,c4 #de4ge ,auburndale4 ,c4 ,c4 ,burr1 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #ajj4jj ,bo/on4 ,old ,s\? ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #ej2 8,a ,fri5d10 #e #ee4jj ,bo/on4 ,*as4 ,c4 ,b>ry1 = furni%+ room1 ,/one ,hall1 ,talladega ,c4 #ce4jj ,bo/on4 ,miss ,e4 ,k41 = ,woodbridge1 ,n4,c4 #a4jj ,bo/on4 ,woman's ,home ,mission>y ,association1 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,gre5 ,bri]1 ,t5n41 #gj2 ,nor? ,*4 ,newburyport1 #ce1 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 & to con/4 ,,mrs4 ,c4 ,b4 ,,babcock1 ,l4 ,m4 #aje4jj ,boxbor\gh4 ,m>y ,/oke1 #aj4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #e #ae4jj ,bill]ica4 ,cong4 ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #g4dj ,brad=d4 ,mrs4 ,s>ah ,c4 ,boyd1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #ac4jj ,brad=d4 #b ,bbls4 ( ,c41 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 ,brockton4 8,a ,fri5d ( ,missions10 #cj1 to con/4 ,,miss ,,m>y ,,alice ,,cole1 ,l4 ,m42 ,evan4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 7ad'l71 #b #cb4jj ,brookfield4 ,evan4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ge4jj ,brookl9e4 ,h>v>d ,*4 & ,soc4 #gb4jc ,bridgewat]4 ,c5tral ,squ>e ,sab4 ,s*41 = furni%+ room1 ,talladega ,c4 #be4jj ,ea/ ,bridgewat]4 8,a ,fri5d10 #e2 ,mrs4 ,j4 ,l4 ,g41 #ej #e4ej ,ea/hampton4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #aad4ig ,campello4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #de4ai ,*>lton4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #g4jh ,*>le/[n4 ,w9?rop ,*4 & ,soc4 #hj4bc ,*e/]4 ,second ,*4 & ,soc4 #g4jj ,co*ituate4 ,s4 ,e4 ,hammond1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,concord4 ,tr94 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #cj4gb ,de]field4 ,or?odox ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 to con/4 ,,dea4 ,,james ,,*ilds1 ,l4 ,m4 #cj4jj ,dor*e/]4 ,miss ,e4 ,t4 #j4ej ,dor*e/] ,village4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #db4aj ,duxbury4 ,by 8,a4 ,p4 ,h40 = furni%+ room1 ,talladega ,c4 #bf4jj ,duxbury4 ,mrs4 ,r4 ,r4 ,h4 #j4ej ,fram+ham4 ,plym\? ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #ac4fe ,fram+ham4 ,plym\? ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 ,bbl4 ( ,c4 ,great ,b>r+ton4 ,a4 ,c4 ,t4 #a4jj ,h>dwick4 ,cong4 ,*4 #f4fe ,h>v>d4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #dc4be ,holli/on4 ,bible ,*ri/ians ( ,di/4 ,no4 #d #be4jj ,jamaica ,pla94 ,c5tral ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #gab4ib ,jamaica ,pla94 ,c5tral ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = furni%+ room1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #be4jj ,l9coln4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta4 ,u4 #bb4jj ,littleton4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #cf4jj ,lynn4 ,c5tral ,*4 & ,soc4 #bc4jj ,ludl[4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #cj4ec ,mald54 ,sab4 ,s*4 by ,a4 ,e4 ,/ev5s1 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #be4jj ,mansfield4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ae4ge ,m>blehead4 ,hon4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory1 = build+s1 ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #a1ejj4jj ,m$field4 ,ladies ( ,second ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 ,bbl4 ( ,c4 ,milton4 ,e4 ,j4 ,mc,e41 #ej;c42 ,e4 ,g4 ,mc,e41 #ej;c4 #a4jj ,natick4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #aab4ib ,nor? ,amh]/4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 to con/4 ,,mrs4 ,,levi ,e4 ,,dick9son & ,,h[>d ,a4 ,,p>sons1 ,l4 ,ms4 #fj4jj ,nor?ampton4 8,a ,fri5d0 #aj4jj ,new ,b$=d4 ,tr94 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ef4dd ,newton4 ,eliot ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #aij4jj ,newton4 ,j4 ,w4 ,davis1 #ej2 ,mrs4 ,m>y ,davis & ,miss ,m4 ,j4 ,davis1 #ej2 ,mrs4 ,j4 ,w4 ,davis1 #aj1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aaj4jj ,newton4 ,nellie ,/rong1 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c4 #e4jj ,newton ,c5tre4 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,b4 ,furb]1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #ajj4jj ,newton ,c5tre4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #dj4ga ,newtonville4 ,c5tral ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #gc4eg ,norfolk4 ,w4 ,e4 ,c4 #a4jj ,nor?bor\gh4 ,evan4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ej4jj ,nor? ,brookfield4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ajj4jj ,nor? ,*elms=d4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #e4jj ,nor? ,leom9/]4 ,susan ,f4 ,h\ghton #e4jj ,nor? ,som]ville4 8,a ,fri5d0 #a4jj ,norton4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #e4jj ,o/]ville4 ,mrs4 ,c4 ,a4 ,l4 #a4jj ,palm]4 ,second ,*4 & ,soc4 #ce4ai ,phillip/on4 ,ladies ( ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 ,bbl4 ( ,c4 ,pittsfield4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ej4jj ,r&olph4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #ib4fj1 & ,sab4 ,s*41 #aj #ajb4fj ,ro*e/]4 ,fir/ ,cong ,*4 & ,soc4 #ad4jj ,roxbury4 ,immanuel ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #ad4cf ,royal/on4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ah4ge ,saxonville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #cd4jj ,%rewsbury4 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,c4 ,fales #e4jj ,s\? ,hadley4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ba4jj ,s\? ,natick4 ,annie ,eliot ,mission ,circle1 ,bundle ( ,c41 ,val4 #af4ge1 = ,talladega ,c4 ,spr+field4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #dj4he2 ,s\? ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #bf4je #ff4ij ,/\ghton4 ,mrs4 ,b4 ,e4 ,c4 #a4jj ,taunton4 ,union ,cong ,*4 & ,soc4 #ac4ga ,tewksbury4 ,ladies ( ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 ,bbl4 ( ,c41 ,val4 #df4be1 = ,talladega ,c4 ,t[ns5d4 ,ladies' ,b5ev4 ,soc41 ,bbl4 ( ,c41 ,val4 #ce4ge4 ,upton4 ,l4 ,l4 ,l4 #a4jj ,wal?am4 ,tr94 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #ee2 ,isaac ,w>r51 #aj #fe4jj ,walpole4 ,or?odox ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #bh4fb2 8,a ,fri5d10 #e #cc4fb ,w>eham4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #dh4fb ,wat]t[n4 ,phillips ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,!o4 ,/ud5t1 ,talladega ,c4 #ej4jj ,we/bor\gh4 ,ladies' ,fre$m5's ,mission ,ass'n1 ,bbl4 ( ,c41 ,val4 #ca4dj1 = ,wilm+ton1 ,n4,c41 & #a4ej = freight #a4ej ,we/bor\gh4 ,fre$m5's ,soc41 ,bbl4 ( ,c41 ,val4 #dg4fb1 & #a = freight = ,atlanta1 ,ga4 #a4jj ,we/ ,*e/]field4 ,mrs4 ,edw>d ,cl>k #e4jj ,we/ ,brookfield4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #cj4jj ,we/field4 ,c4 ,w4 ,f4 #a4jj ,we/=d4 ,c4 ,f4 ,keyes #ab4ej ,we/hampton4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #ai1 & ,sab4 ,s*41 #ab4eh #ca4eh ,we/ ,m$way4 8,a ,fri5d0 #e4jj ,we/m9/]4 8,e4 ,a4 ,w40 #aj4jj ,:ately4 ,cong4 ,*4 #e4fj ,woburn4 8,e4 ,t4 ,f40 = ,talladega1 ,ala4 #b4jj ,worce/]4 ,union ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #agj4ej -------------- #e1bhf4ii ,,legacies4 ,brimfield4 ,e/ate ( ,c4 ,sol&]1 = furni%+ room1 ,talladega ,c4 #dj4jj ,millbury4 ,e/ate ( ,asa ,hayd51 by ,d4 ,atwood #ceh4cc ,spr+field4 ,e/ate ( ,abigail ,hale1 by ,john ,we/1 ,executor #a1jcb4ej ,t[ns5d4 ,e/ate ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,noah ,ball1 #b ,bbls4 ( ,c1 ,val4 #fa4fb4 ,worce/]4 ,e/ate ( ,rev4 ,moses ,g4 ,grosv5or1 by ,david ,mann+1 ,adm'r4 #b1jch4jj -------------- #h1gee4hb ,,rhode ,,isl&1 #aji4hj4 ,bri/ol4 ,mrs4 ,m>ia ,de ,w4 ,rog]s & ,miss ,c4 ,de ,wolf1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #ajj4jj ,we/]ly4 ,cong4 ,*4 #i4hj ,provid5ce4 7,correction71 ,c5tral ,cong4 ,*4 #ej2 ,union ,*4 #be1 = ,p>sonage2 ,ladies ( ,c5tral ,*41 ,communion ,set1 ,value #be1 ack4 9 ,nov4 numb] = ,talladega1 ,ala41 %\ld read = ,flor5ce1 ,ala4 ,,connecticut1 #a1iej4ab4 ,b]l94 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 #bj4bd ,bridgeport4 ,second ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,tillotson ,c4 ,n4 ,in/4 #be4jj ,burl+ton4 ,w9ooski ,av4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #dh4jj ,buck+ham4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #h4be ,*e%ire4 8,a ,fri5d0 #bj4jj ,danielsonville4 8,a ,fri5d10 #e2 ,mrs4 ,s4 ,s4 ,d41 #fj;c4 #e4fj ,ea/ ,hampton4 ,cong4 ,*4 #dc4be ,ea/on4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #d4bf ,essex4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #ae4jj ,f>m+ton4 ,cong4 ,*4 7#aj ( :i* = ed4 ( ,indians1 ,hampton ,n4 & ,a4 ,in/47 #fi4di ,frankl94 ,cong4 ,*4 #aj4ij ,gre5wi*4 ,william ,bru% #ajj4jj ,groton4 ,cong4 ,*4 #h4ae ,guil=d4 ,?ird ,cong4 ,*4 #ej4be2 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #bb #gb4be ,hanov]4 ,ladies1 #b ,b>rels ( ,c41 by ,e4 ,r4 ,la ,pi]re4 ,h>t=d4 ,,mrs4 ,h4 ,w4 ,,hut*9son1 to con/4 h]self ,l4 ,m4 #cj4jj ,mil=d4 ,rev4 ,geo4 ,h4 ,griff91 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,new ,brita94 ,fir/ ,*4 ( ,*ri/ #acf4jc ,new ,hav54 ,dav5port ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*4 = furni%+ a room1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #be4jj ,new ,hav54 8,a ,fri5d0 #aj4jj ,norwi*4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,g4 ,le1 = ,kansas ,refugees & to con/4 ,,george ,d4 ,,coit1 ,l4 ,m4 #cj4jj ,norwi*4 ,buck+ham ,sab4 ,s*4 #be4jj ,norwi* ,t[n4 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,a4 ,williams1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #ej4jj ,pla9field4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 to con/4 ,,george ,i4 ,,favor1 ,l4 ,m4 #cd4de ,poquonock4 ,cong4 ,*4 #af4dc ,/am=d4 8,e>ne/ ,work]s0 9 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = furni%+1 ,t\galoo ,u4 #ajj4jj ,/on+ton4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ajj4jj ,t]ryville4 ,elizur ,f5n & ,mrs4 ,elizur ,f5n1 #e ea4 #aj4jj ,v]non4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ca4if ,wat]t[n4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #df4ji ,we/port4 ,amasa ,w>r5 #e4jj -------------- #a1aaj4ce ,,legacies4 ,new ,mil=d4 ,e/ate ( ,j5nett ,=ce1 by ,william ,rob]ts1 ,ex4 #gci4gg ,simsbury4 ,e/ate ( ,?omas ,j4 ,wilcox1 by ,dudley ,b4 ,mc,lean1 ,ex4 #ajj4jj -------------- #a1iej4ab ,,new ,,york1 #cij4ja4 ,albany4 ,d4 ,s4 ,*>les1 #be2 ,c4 ,p4 ,williams1 #aj2 ,nelson ,lyon1 #e2 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,j4 ,edw>ds1 #e #de4jj ,bra%] ,falls4 ,elijah ,wood1 #ae2 ,mrs4 ,o4 ,bell1 #b #ag4jj ,hamilton4 ,o4 ,s4 ,campbell1 #e2 ,mel ,tompk9s1 #e2 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,k4 ,p41 #a #aa4jj ,lys&]4 ,cong4 ,*4 #fj4jj ,mexico4 8,fri5ds0 #b4jj ,m\nt ,v]non4 ,i4 ,van ,santvoord #aj4jj ,moravia4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #h4jj ,new>k ,valley4 ,p ( ,new>k ,valley1 #c ,cases ( ,c41 by ,l4 ,m4 ,smi?4 ,new ,york4 ,h4 ,e4 ,p>sons1 #ajj2 ,dr4 ,a4 ,ball4 #e2 ,h4 ,a4 ,w41 #ej;c4 #aje4ej ,new ,york4 ,h4 ,c4 ,h\ghton1 ,m4,d41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,p5n ,yan4 ,m4 ,haml9 #ajj4jj ,s*5ectady4 ,ladies1 ,bbl4 ( ,c41 by ,rev4 ,j4 ,h4 ,munsell4 ,sidney ,pla94 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #ac4ea ,s9clairville4 ,e4 ,c4 ,pre/on1 #b2 ,d4 ,b4 ,d41 #a #c4jj ,syracuse4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,c4 ,holbrook1 ,d4,d4 #e4jj ,,new ,,j]sey1 #cg4ej4 ,b]n>dsville4 ,j4 ,l4 ,rob]ts1 7#aj ( :i* = ,john ,br[n ,/eam]7 #ce4jj ,lakewood4 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,o4 ,l41 #a2 ,g4 ,l41 #a #b4jj ,new>k4 ,f4 ,m4 ,p4 #j4ej ,,p5nsylvania1 #acb4jj4 ,m]c]4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #e2 ,s4,p4 #a #f4jj ,millbrook4 ,g4 ,s4 #a4jj ,new ,mil=d4 ,horace ,a4 ,summ]s #be4jj ,we/ ,alex&]4 ,rob]t ,davidson #ajj4jj ,,ohio1 #chi4ch4 ,aurora4 ,cong4 ,*4 #af4jj ,cl>idon4 ,cong ,sab4 ,s*4 #e4jj ,clevel&4 ,euclid ,av4 ,cong4 ,*4 #be4hd ,clevel&4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #cj41 to con/4 ,,mrs4 ,,h5ry ,m4 ,,t5ney1 ,l4 ,m42 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,c4 ,b4 ,ruggles1 #bj1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #ej4jj ,clevel&4 ,t4 ,p4 ,h&y1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,columbus4 ,woman's ,miss4 ,soc4 ( ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #bj4jj ,ea/ ,clevel&4 ,mrs4 ,m>y ,walkd5 & ,son1 = ,*9ese ,m4 #aj4jj ,elyria4 ,fir/ ,cong ,*4 7ad'l71 #b2 ,mrs4 ,l4 ,t4 #ej;c4 #b4ej ,f9dlay4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ab4aj ,galion4 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,c4 ,l9sley #c4jj ,hudson4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bi4fg ,lafayette4 ,cong4 ,*4 #f4jj ,norwalk4 ,dea4 ,t4 ,l4 #a4jj ,ob]l94 ,second ,cong4 ,*41 #df4fc2 ,rev4 ,e4 ,p4 ,b>r[s1 ,d4,d41 #aj #ef4fc ,pa9sville4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #bh4cc ,p]u4 8,fri5ds10 = ,talladega4 ,c41 #fb4ae1 7incorrectly ack4 9 ,oct4 numb] f ,b]ea74 ,spr+field4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #e4ca ,sicily4 ,sab4 ,s*41 by ,j4 ,f4 ,cumb]l&1 ,supt4 #b4jj ,tol$o4 ,c5tral ,cong4 ,*4 #aj4jj ,tol$o4 ,edison ,all51 = a ,tea*] #e4jj ,well+ton4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #ej4jj ,yell[ ,spr+s4 ,g4 ,g>rison #e4jj ,y\ng/[n4 ,wel% ,cong4 ,*4 #af4jj ,york4 ,cong4 ,*4 #bj4jj ,,indiana1 #bj4jj4 ,=t ,wayne4 ,plym\? ,cong4 ,*4 #bj4jj ,,ill9ois1 #a1ehh4fd4 ,*icago4 ,d4 ,r4 ,holt1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,dov]4 ,woman's ,miss4 ,soc4 #e4jj ,elg94 ,cong4 ,*4 #fc4cd ,kewanee4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ajj4jj ,galva4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ac4fc ,granville4 8,m]ry ,work]s10 by ,emma ,j4 ,colby1 = furni%+ room1 ,/one ,hall1 ,/raight ,u4 #cj4jj ,gre5ville4 ,rev4 ,m4 ,a4 ,craw=d #e4jj ,m5don4 ,mrs4 ,j4 ,f[l]1 = recitation room1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #abe4jj ,m5don4 ,mrs4 ,c4 ,t4 #a4jj ,milburn4 ,woman's ,miss4 ,soc41 = ,lady ,mission>y ,mobile1 ,ala4 #dj4jj ,morrison4 ,james ,snyd]1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,peoria4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ajb4ei2 ,rev4 ,a4 ,a4 ,/ev5s1 #e #ajg4ei ,pr9ceton4 ,cong4 ,*4 #db4dj ,%abbona4 ,cong4 ,*41 to con/4 ,,dea4 ,c4 ,w4 ,,quilhot ,l4 ,m4 #ce4fh ------------ #ehh4fd ,,legacy4 ,joliet4 ,legacy ( ,jona?an ,hag>1 by ,e4 ,c4 ,hag> #a1jjj4jj -------------- #a1ehh4fd ,,mi*igan1 #ajb4ae4 ,almont4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bc4he ,amsd54 ,mrs4 ,a4 ,h4 ,sp5c] #e4jj ,battle ,creek4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,l4 ,root1 = ,indian ,m4 #e4jj ,battle ,creek4 ,dr4 ,j4 ,b4 ,*ap9 & ,wife #c4jj ,*ase4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #c4jj ,edw>dsburgh4 ,s4 ,c4 ,olm/ead #be4jj ,gr& ,rapids4 ,s\? ,cong4 ,*4 #d4hj ,nor?port4 ,mrs4 ,a4 ,m4 #j4ej ,romeo4 ,miss ,t4 ,s4 ,cl>ke1 to con/4 ,,mrs4 ,j4 ,w4 ,,cl>ke1 ,l4 ,m4 #cj4jj ,tu/94 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #b4jj ,,wiscons91 #aeh4ji4 ,beloit4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,p4 ,*amb]la9 #e4jj ,em]ald ,grove4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ac4bd ,fond du ,lac4 ,cong4 ,*4 #aj4jj ,=t ,atk9son4 ,p4 ,t4 ,gunnison1 #aj2 ,wm4 ,arm/rong1 #b #ab4jj ,la ,crosse4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #ib4ej ,raymond4 ,cong4 ,*4 #e4jj ,rio4 ,cong4 ,*4 #b4de ,ripon4 ,b]tie ,ladd ,f[le1 proce$s ( ,mission>y ,g>d5 #j4ej ,:itewat]4 ,by ,ella ,a4 ,hamilton1 = ,le ,moyne ,s*4 #ac4jj ,wyoc5a4 ,cong4 ,*4 #d4dj ,,i[a1 #ahe4bg4 ,*]okee4 ,cong4 ,*4 #i4bd ,*]okee ,c\nty4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 #d4gd ,columbus ,city4 ,s>ah ,e4 ,evans #e4jj ,dubuque4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ac4jj ,de ,witt4 ,cong4 ,*4 #g4jb ,gr9nell4 ,by ,m>y ,r4 ,mag\n1 = ,le ,moyne ,s*4 #ab4jj ,gr9nell4 8,f4 ,p4 ,b40 #b4ej ,hillsbor\gh4 ,john ,w4 ,hammond #e4jj ,i[a ,city4 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,s4 ,?at*]1 deceas$1 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,new ,orleans1 ,la4 #e4jj ,keosaugua4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #e4jj ,maquoketa4 ,ladies1 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,new ,orleans1 ,la4 #c4jj ,mc,gregor4 ,woman's ,mission>y ,soc41 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,new ,orleans1 ,la4 #ad4bi ,m]id54 ,cong4 ,*4 #e4eb ,wat]loo4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #aa4eh ,/acyville4 ,cong4 ,*4 #af4hh ---- ,ladies ( ,cong4 ,*'s3 ,c\ncil ,bluffs #bj2 ,fairfax1 #c2 ,fontanelle1 #ab2 ,r$ ,oak1 #ad2 ,tabor1 #af4ej2 by ,mrs4 ,h5ry ,l4 ,*ase1 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,new ,orleans1 ,la4 #fe4ej ,,m9nesota1 #dj4cc4 ,glyndon4 ,mrs4 ,s4 ,n4 ,m4 #j4ej ,ha/+s4 ,d4 ,b4 ,truax #e4jj ,hut*9son4 ,cong4 ,*4 #a4ge ,lake ,city4 ,j4 ,p4 #a4jj ,m9neapolis4 ,plym\? ,*41 #bi4fh2 ,second ,cong4 ,*41 #b4dj #cb4jh ,,nebraska1 #eb4bj4 ,r$ ,cl\d4 ,cong4 ,*4 #b4bj ,r$ ,will[4 8,a ,fri5d10 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #ej4jj ,,miss\ri1 #a4ej4 ,amity4 ,miss ,m4 ,m4 #a4jj ,jeff]son ,city4 ,e4 ,l4 ,a4 #j4ej ,,colorado1 #e4jj4 ,colorado ,spr+s4 ,rev4 ,e4 ,n4 ,b>tlett #e4jj ,,cali=nia1 #a1dfd4dj4 ,san ,francisco4 ,receipts ( ! ,cali=nia ,*9ese ,mission #a1dfd4dj ,,oregon1 #ae4fe4 ,! ,dalles4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #ae4fe ,,di/rict ,,( ,,columbia1 #ih4jj4 ,wa%+ton4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #hh2 ,mrs4 ,abby ,n4 ,bailey1 #aj #ih4jj ,,nor? ,,c>ol9a1 #aed4ij4 ,highl&s4 ,mr4 ,mrs4 ,john ,p4 ,mc,clearie1 = ,talladega1 ,ala4 #e4jj ,wilm+ton4 8,fri5ds10 by ,miss ,h4 ,l4 ,pitts1 #ge2 8,fri5ds0 by ,miss ,e4 ,a4 ,w>n]1 #fi4ij2 8,fri5ds10 by ,miss ,a4 ,e4 ,f>r+ton1 #e2 = ,wilm+ton ,n4,c4 #adi4ij ,,georgia1 #dc4jj4 ,a!ns4 ,wm4 ,a4 ,pl$g]1 = ,atlanta ,u4 #b4jj ,macon4 ,cong4 ,*4 #e4jj ,ow5's ,f]ry4 ,hon4 ,a4 ,wilson1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #af4jj ,savannah4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #bj4jj ,,mississippi1 #aj4jj4 ,jackson4 ,sel9a ,williams1 = furni%+ ,t\galoo ,u4 #e4jj ,t\galoo4 ,t\galoo ,u41 ,tuition #e4jj ,,texas1 #j4bd4 ,:itman4 ,mrs4 ,l4 ,h4 #j4bd -------------------- ,total #af1geb4jg 99 99 99 99 99 ,,receipts ,,( ,,! ,,cali=nia ,,*9ese ,,mission4 ,f ,may #ah to ,sept4 #aj1 #ahha4 ,e4 ,,pala*e1 ,treasur]4 ,i4 ,f ,auxili>y ,missions1 viz43 ,m>ysville--,*9ese3 ,mon?ly (f]+s1 #cb4aj2 ,annual memb]s1 #ah4jj4 ,am]icans3 ,"o annual memb]1 #b4jj2 ,ca%1 #a4jj #ee4aj ,oroville--,*9ese3 ,mon?ly (f]+s1 #i4he2 ,annual memb]s1 #ab4jj4 ,am]icans3 ,f\r ,annual memb]s1 #h4jj #bi4he ,petaluma--,anniv]s>y collection1 #e4he4 ,annual ,memb]s3 ,*9ese1 #af4jj2 ,am]icans1 #b4jj #bc4he ,sacram5to--,anniv]s>y col41 #i4bj2 ,annual memb]s1 #cf4jj2 ,*9ese mon?ly (f]+s1 #be4ej #gj4gj ,santa ,b>b>a--,*9ese (f]+s1 #bd4jj2 ,rev4 ,s4 ,r4 ,weldon1 #e4jj2 ,mrs4 ,josiah ,bates1 #d4bj2 ,capt4 ,c4 ,p4 ,l[1 #c4jj2 ,annual memb]s1 #ab4jj #dh4bj ,santa ,cruz--,*9ese mon?ly (f]+s #i4jj ,/ockton--,anniv]s>y collection1 #g4ie2 ,ca%1 #c4jj2 ,annual memb]s1 #cf4jj2 ,*9ese mon?ly (f]+s1 #ab4jj #eh4ie -------------- ,total #bie4fe ,,ii4 ,f ,*ur*es3 ,b5icia--,cong4 ,*ur* 7,mrs4 ,n4 ,p4 ,s47 #j4fj ,b]kley--,cong4 ,*ur* #ag4jj2 ,sunday-s*ool1 five annual memb]s1 #aj #bg4jj ,oakl&--,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 ?ree annual memb]s #f4ej ,riv]side--,cong4 ,*4 #ac4ae ,san ,francisco--#a/ ,cong4 ,*4 col4 #cj4jj ,san ,francisco--,be?any ,*ur* 7,h4 ,c4 ,george1 ,mrs4 ,fitzg]ald1 ,mrs4 ,s4 ,c4 ,hazelton1 ,miss ,jessie ,s4 ,worley1 ,miss ,nellie ,pala*e1 ,mrs4 ,s4 ,e4 ,mea*am1 ,e4 ,pala*e1 ,g4 ,w4 ,webb]1 ,j4 ,a4 ,snook1 #c4jj ea*2 ,j4 ,f4 ,crosett1 #b4ej2 ,miss ,hattie ,c4 ,bak]1 #e4jj2 to con/4 n9e annual memb]s1 & 9 "p to con/4 ,mrs4 ,jane ,c4 ,snook a ,l4 ,m41 #cd4ej4 ,miss ,e4 ,n4 ,worley1 to con/4 h]self a ,l4 ,m41 #be4jj4 ,t5 ,am]ican annual memb]s1 #bj4jj4 ,hoo ,h+1 ,wong ,*ung1 ,lon ,quong1 ,leang ,folk1 ,ny ,gong1 ,*ung ,toi1 ,wong ,g51 ,jee ,san ,quock1 ,jue ,woon1 ,soo ,m+1 ,lee ,yick1 ,hoo ,p+1 ,jee ,h91 ,jee ,fon ,%+1 ,lue ,lune1 ,yung ,yem ,kwai1 ,hong ,s+1 #c4jj ea*2 to con/4 !mselves annual memb]s1 & 9 "p to con/4 ,miss ,jessie ,s4 ,worley a ,l4 ,m41 #ea4jj4 ,dea4 ,s4 ,woo & ,jee ,gam1 = same purpose1 #a4jj ea*1 #b4jj4 ,dea4 ,s4 ,woo1 #h4ej & ,jee ,gam1 #g4ej 9 "p = ,l4 ,m's4 ,tw5ty-six ,*9ese annual memb]s1 #eb4jj7 #bjj4ej ,sonoma--,cong4 ,*ur* col4 #f4jj ,soquel--,cong4 ,*ur*1 ,rev4 ,a4 ,l4 ,rank9 annual memb] #b4jj ,suisun--,cong4 ,*ur* col4 #c4jj ------------ ,total #bhh4ge ,,iii4 ,f individual donors3 ,messrs4 ,p>rot ,co41 #ej2 ,hon4 ,f4 ,f4 ,l[1 #be2 ,j4 ,j4 ,felt1 #be2 ,messrs4 ,tabor1 ,h>k] ,co41 #be2 ,messrs4 ,macondray ,co41 #be2 ,e4 ,ransome ,co41 #be2 ,rog]s1 ,mey] ,co41 #be2 ,williams1 ,dimond ,co41 #be2 ,ca%1 ,w4 ,t4 ,c41 #be2 ,john ,f4 ,m]rill1 #bf2 ,rev4 ,joseph ,r[ell1 #bj2 ,messrs4 ,c4 ,a4 ,l[ ,co41 #bj2 ,r4 ,p4 ,t5ney1 #aj2 ,e4 ,w4 ,playt]1 #aj4 ------------ ,total #cee4jj ,,iv4 ,f ,ea/]n ,fri5ds3 ,bangor1 ,me4--,miss ,l4 ,m4 ,b5son #aj4jj ,bangor1 ,me4--,hon4 ,j4 ,b4 ,fo/] #ej4jj ,amh]/1 ,mass4--,mrs4 ,r4 ,a4 ,le/]1 #ajb2 ,mrs4 ,w4 ,s4 ,cl>k1 #ej2 ,mrs4 ,olive ,g4 ,/e>ns1 #aj2 ,mrs4 ,w4 ,s4 ,tyl]1 #e2 ,mrs4 ,p4 ,hickok1 #e2 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,tuck]man1 #e2 ,mrs4 ,t4 ,field1 #c #ahj4jj ,w>e1 ,mass4--,ea/ ,cong4 ,s4 ,s4 #ej4jj ,new ,york1 ,n4,y4--,a4 ,s4 ,b>nes #aej4jj ,atlanta1 ,ga4--,tea*]s & ,/ud5ts 9 ,atlanta ,univ]sity #he4jj ------------ ,total #ebe4jj -------------- ,gr& total #a1dfd4dj ,h4 ,w4 ,,hubb>d1 ,treas41 #ef ,reade ,/reet1 ,n4,y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,con/itution ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 ,,incorporat$ ,,janu>y #cj1 #ahdi4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,art4 ,i4 ,?is ,society %all be call$ 8,,! ,,am]ican ,,mission>y ,,association40 ,,art4 ,,ii4 ,! object ( ?is ,association %all be to conduct ,*ri/ian mission>y & educational op]ations1 & diffuse a k ( ! ,holy ,scriptures 9 our own & o!r c\ntries :i* are de/itute ( !m1 or :i* pres5t op5 & urg5t fields ( ef=t4 ,,art4 ,,iii4 ,any p]son ( evangelical s5tim5ts1,a :o pr(esses fai? 9 ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 :o is n a slavehold]1 or 9 ! practice ( o!r immoralities1 & :o contributes to ! funds1 may become a memb] ( ! ,society2 & by ! paym5t ( ?irty doll>s1 a life memb]2 provid$ t *ildr5 & o!rs :o h n pr(ess$ _! fai? may be con/itut$ life memb]s )\t ! privilege ( vot+4 ,,art4 ,,iv4 ,?is ,society %all meet annually1 9 ! mon? ( ,septemb]1 ,octob] or ,novemb]1 = ! election ( (fic]s & ! transaction ( o!r bus9ess1 at su* "t & place z %all be designat$ by ! ,executive ,committee4 ,,art4 ,v4 ,! annual meet+ %all be con/itut$ ( ! regul> (fic]s & memb]s ( ! ,society at ! "t ( su* meet+1 & ( delegates f *ur*es1 local mission>y societies1 & o!r co-op]at+ bodies1 ea* body be+ entitl$ to "o repres5tative4 ,,art4 ,,vi4 ,! (fic]s ( ! ,association %all be a ,presid5t1 ,vice-,presid5ts1 ,correspond+ ,secret>ies1 7:o %all also keep ! records ( ! ,association17 ,treasur]1 ,auditors1 & an ,executive ,committee ( n less ?an twelve memb]s4 ,,art4 ,,vii4 ,to ! ,executive ,committee %all belong ! collect+ & disburs+ ( funds2 ! appo9t+1 c\nsel+1 su/a9+ & dismiss+ mission>ies & ag5ts2 ! selection ( mission>y fields2 &1 9 g5]al1 ! transaction ( all su* bus9ess z usually app]ta9s to ! executive committees ( mission>y & o!r b5evol5t societies2 ! ,committee to ex]cise no ecclesia/ical jurisdiction ov] ! mission>ies2 & its do+s to be subject always to ! revision ( ! annual meet+1 :i* %all1 by a ref]5ce mutually *os51 always ent]ta9 ! compla9ts ( any aggriev$ ag5t or mission>y2 & ! decision ( su* ref]5ce %all be f9al4 ,! ,executive ,committee %all h au?ority to fill all vacancies occurr+ among ! (fic]s betwe5 ! regul> annual meet+s2 to apply1 if !y see fit1 to any ,/ate ,legislature = acts ( incorporation2 to fix ! comp5sation1 :]e any is giv51 ( all (fic]s1 ag5ts1 mission>ies1 or o!rs 9 ! employm5t ( ! ,society2 to make provision1 if any1 = disabl$ mission>ies1 & = ! wid[s & *ildr5 ( su* z are deceas$2 & to call1 9 all p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 at _! discretion1 special & g5]al conv5tions ( ! fri5ds ( missions1 ) a view to ! diffusion ( ! mission>y _s1 & ! g5]al & vigor\s promotion ( ! mission>y "w4 ,five memb]s ( ! ,committee %all con/itute a quorum = transact+ bus9ess4 ,,art4 ,,viii4 ,mission>y bodies1 *ur*es or individuals agree+ to ! pr9ciples ( ?is society1 & wi%+ to appo9t & su/a9 mission>ies ( _! own1 %all be entitl$ to d s ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( ! ,executive ,committee1 on t]ms mutually agre$ ^u4 ,,art4 ,,ix4 ,no am5dm5t %all be made to ?is ,con/itution )\t ! concurr5ce ( two-?irds ( ! memb]s pres5t at a regul> annual meet+2 nor unless ! propos$ am5dm5t has be5 submitt$ to a previ\s meet+1 or to ! ,executive ,committee 9 season to be publi%$ by !m 7z x %all be _! duty to d1 if s submitt$7 9 ! regul> (ficial notifications ( ! meet+4 ,,footnote3 ,a ,by evangelical s5tim5ts1 we und]/&1 among o!rs1 a belief 9 ! guilty & lo/ condition ( all m5 )\t a ,savi\r2 ! ,supreme ,deity1 ,inc>nation1 & ,aton+ ,sacrifice ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! only ,savi\r ( ! _w2 ! necessity ( reg5]ation by ! ,holy ,_s2 rep5tance1 fai?1 & holy ob$i5ce 9 ord] to salvation2 ! immorality ( ! s\l2 & ! retributions ( ! judgem5t 9 ! et]nal puni%m5t ( ! wick$1 & salvation ( ! righte\s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,be/ ,weekly ,newspap]4 ,judg+ by ! lett]s receiv$ f v _m ( our subscrib]s 7numb]+ ne>ly #ge1jjj1 scatt]$ all ov] ! ,union71 !y ?9k ! ,,new ,,york ,,weekly ,,witness ,! ,be/ ,family ,pap] !y ev] saw4 ,x comb9es ! excell5cies ( a secul> newspap] & a ,religi\s & ,temp]ance j\rnal1 & has "s unique features4 ,"o ( ^! is two or ?ree columns weekly ( ,lett]s f ,ladies on ,social & ,dome/ic ,topics1 & a column ( ,lett]s f ,*ildr54 ,^! lett]s come f ne>ly e ,/ate 9 ! ,union1 z also lett]s f _m new ,/ates & ,t]ritories1 describ+ _! advantages = settl]s4 ,x has ,religi\s & ,temp]ance ,/ories1 ,excell5t ,sabba?-s*ool ,lesson = ! ,"y1 ,prices ,curr5t1 ,f9ancial ,reports1 ,f>m & ,g>d5 ,notes1 & copi\s ,extracts f ! lead+ ,daily ,pap]s = ! old] memb]s ( ! family4 ,! ,editorial ,dep>tm5t nev] fails to be> a di/9ct te/imony = ,*ri/4 ,evangelical ,religion1 & ,ju/ice to all ,races1 & aga9/ all ! ,works ( ,satan1 especially ! ,use ( ,intoxicat+ ,dr9ks & ,tobacco1 ,sabba?-,break+ & o!r popul> =ms ( evil4 ,x takes a deep int]e/ 9 ! ,indep5d5t ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 ! ,fre$m51 & ! ,prohibition ,"q4 ,! ,price is #a4ej p] annum1 or a ,club ( ,five = #f4jj4 ,,x ,,w ,,be ,,s5t ,,on ,,trial ,,?ree ,,mon?s ,,= #be ,,c5ts4 ,any "o s5d+ u #b4jj = ,,witness & ,,sabba? 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