by ,cornell ,univ]sity ,digital ,collections7 ,,d\ble ,,numb]4 ,,see ,,f\r? ,,page ,,cov]4 ,illu/ration3 ,volume ,,xxxvi4 ,,decemb]1 #ahhb4 ,,no4 #ab4 ,! ,am]ican ,mission>y 8,,!y ,,are ,,ris+ ,,all ,,are ,,ris+1 ,,! ,,black ,,& ,,:ite ,,toge!r0 ,,new ,,york3 ,publi%$ by ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 ,rooms1 #ef ,reade ,/reet4 ,price1 #ej ,c5ts a ,ye>1 9 ,advance4 ,ent]$ at ! ,po/-,(fice at ,new ,york1 ,n4,y41 z second-class matt]4 ,,cont5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,page4 ,,editorials4 ,,p>agraph--,f9ancial ,outlook4 #cec ,,ab/ract ,,( ,,proce$+s ,,at ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+4 #ced ,,summ>y ,,( ,,! ,,annual ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,treasur]4 #ceg ,,g5]al ,,survey4 #cei ,,fre$m54 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,educational ,,"w4 #cfi ,,high] ,,education ,,( ,,! ,,negro4 ,pres4 ,e4 ,m4 ,crava?4 #cgj ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,*ur* ,,"w4 #cgb ,,rem>ks ,,( ,,rev4 ,c4 ,o4 ,,br[n4 #cgd ,,africa4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 #cge ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee ,,on ,,propos$ ,,ex*ange ,,( ,,missions4 #cgf ,,! ,,indians4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 #cgg ,,"w ,,& ,,duty ,,9 ,,! ,,ea/4 ,g54 ,s4 ,c4 ,arm/rong4 #cgh ,,! ,,*9ese4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 #chj ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,,james ,,br&1 ,d4,d4 #cha ,,miscellane\s4 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee ,,on ,,f9ance4 #chc ,,petition ,,( ,,presid5t ,,w>e ,,& ,,o!rs4 #chd ,,ex*ange ,,( ,,missions4 ,by ,secret>y ,/rieby4 #che ,,addresses ,,at ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+4 ,,presid5t ,,hays' ,,address4 #cia ,,address ,,( ,,presid5t ,a4 ,d4 ,,:ite4 #cie ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,a4 ,g4 ,,haygood1 ,d4,d4 #cii ,,f ,,address ,,( ,,g54 ,c4 ,b4 ,,fisk4 #djf ,,f ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,a4 ,j4 ,f4 ,,behr5ds4 #djg ,,relation ,,( ,,! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 ,,to ,,civilization1 ,by ,rev4 ,f4 ,l4 ,k5yon4 #dji ,,d$ication ,,( ,,liv+/one ,,mission>y ,,hall4 #daj ,,receipts4 #daa 99 99 99 99 99 ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 #ef ,,reade ,,/reet1 ,,new ,,york4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,presid5t1 ,,hon4 ,,wm4 ,b4 ,,wa%burn1 ,mass4 ,,correspond+ ,,secret>y4 ,rev4 ,m4 ,e4 ,,/rieby4 ,d4,d41 #ef ,reade ,/reet1 ,n4,y4 ,,treasur]4 ,h4 ,w4 ,,hubb>d1 ,esq41 #ef ,reade ,/reet1 ,n4,y4 ,,di/rict ,,secret>ies4 ,rev4 ,c4 ,l4 ,woodwor?1 ,bo/on4 ,rev4 ,g4 ,d4 ,pike1 ,d4,d41 ,new ,york4 ,rev4 ,james ,p[ell1 ,*icago4 ,,communications relat+ ,to ! "w ( ! ,association may be address$ to ! ,correspond+ ,secret>y2 ^? ,relat+ ,to ! collect+ fields1 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]1 #ef ,reade ,/reet1 ,new ,york1 or1 :5 m conv5i5t1 to ei!r ( ! ,bran* ,(fices1 ,rev4 ,c4 ,l4 ,woodwor?1 ,di/4 ,sec41 #ba ,congregational ,h\se1 ,bo/on1 ,mass41 or ,rev4 ,james ,p[ell1 ,di/4 ,sec41 #aab ,we/ ,wa%+ton ,/reet1 ,*icago1 ,ill4 ,a paym5t ( ?irty doll>s at "o "t con/itutes a ,life ,memb]4 ,lett]s relat+ to boxes & b>rels ( clo?+ may be address$ to ! p]sons above nam$4 ,,=m ,,( ,a ,,beque/4 8,i ,,bequea? to my executor 7or executors7 ! sum ( ------ doll>s1 9 tru/1 to pay ! same 9 ------ days aft] my decease to ! p]son :o1 :5 ! same is payable1 %all act z ,treasur] ( ! #8,am]ican ,mission>y ,association' ( ,new ,york ,city1 to be appli$1 "u ! direction ( ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,association1 to its *>itable uses & purposes40 ,! ,w %\ld be atte/$ by ?ree witnesses4 ,! ,annual ,report ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 conta9s ! ,con/itution ( ! ,association & ,by-,laws ( ! ,executive ,committee4 ,a copy w be s5t free on application4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,,am]ican ,,mission>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,vol4 ,,xxxvi4 ,,decemb]1 #ahhb4 ,no4 #ab4 99 99 99 99 99 ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! annual meet+ ( ?is ,association 0 held 9 ,plym\? ,*ur*1 ,clevel&1 ,o41 ,oct4 #bd-bf1 & 0 "o ( great int]e/4 ,9 ?is numb] ( ! ,,mission>y we h endeavor$ to give a glimpse ( :at 0 said & done4 ,= want ( space1 almo/ no?+ is publi%$ entire except ! reports ( ! committees4 ,= ,dr4 ,goodell's s]mon on 8,m ,p[] f ,*ri/ = ! ,_w's ,l>g] ,ne$s10 ,dr4 ,w>d's pap] on 8,ca/e 9 ,education10 ,dr4 ,noble's on 8,god's ,way ( ,v9dicat+ ,bro!rhood0 & ,dr4 ,roy's on 8,! ,new ,s\?10 we mu/ = ! pres5t ref] our read]s to ,! ,advance ( ,novemb] #b;d4 ,! pap]s read be=e ! ,wom5's ,meet+ by ,mrs4 ,&rews1 ,miss ,cahill & ,miss ,hamilton are res]v$ = m5tion 9 ! ,janu>y ,,mission>y4 ,! addresses giv5 by ,dr4 ,gregory1 ,dr4 ,ru/ & ,mr4 ,be>d1 repres5t+ ! ,bapti/1 ! ,me?odi/ & ! ,society ( ,fri5ds may be us$ 9 compil+ a pamphlet relat+ to ! "w done among ! fre$m54 ,o!r addresses or pap]s may also be giv5 9 pamphlet =m4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,f9ancial ,,outlook4 ,t "p ( ! report ( ! ,committee on ,f9ances at our ,annual ,meet+ :i* says3 8,m ample facilities = *ur* & educational "w br+ ) !m l>g] dem&s = funds1 s t simply to pres]ve its effici5cy 9 fields already occupi$1 ! ,association requires an annual increase 9 contributions10 w be readily appreciat$ by all :o are accu/om$ to /udy ! laws ( gr[?4 ,e new build+ ei!r = s*ool or *ur* purposes2 e additional s*ol>1 :e!r among ! ,negroes1 ,indians or ,*9ese2 e *ur* & s*ool organiz$1 calls = enl>g$ exp5ditures4 ,! recomm5dation at ,clevel& t #ej1jjj be add$ to ! curr5t income ( ! ,association = g5]al uses dur+ ! next fiscal ye> is bas$ on s\nd bus9ess pr9ciples4 ,x is n "o doll> m ?an w be requir$ to give ! greate/ effici5cy to our op]ations4 ,z 9 ! pa/1 s 9 ! future we mu/ h1 if we d :at is press+ to be done1 money = special purposes4 #a4 ,! *ur* "w1 t has gr[n s /eadily "u our c>e1 requires #aj1jjj = enl>gem5t ! com+ ye>4 #b4 ,! "w contemplat$ among ! ,indians1 9 addition to t c>ri$ on by u dur+ ! pa/ ye>1 w also require at lea/ #bj1jjj4 #c4 ,we h pur*as$ f\rte5 acres ( l& at ,little ,rock1 ,ark41 = a site = ! ,edw>d ,smi? college1 & ne$ #be1jjj 9 addition to ! am\nt pl$g$ to provide ! build+s ne$ful4 #d4 ,we ne$ a new dormitory at ,au/91 ,tex4 ,all5 ,hall 0 cr[d$ to its utmo/ ! day ! pres5t s*ool ye> 0 op5$1 & among ! fir/ duties ( ! tea*]s 0 ! pa9ful "o ( turn+ ne$y /ud5ts away4 ,! committee at ,clevel&1 9 urg+ t #cge1jjj be rais$ = ! com+ ye>1 obs]ves t1 8,:ile ! receipts = ! pa/ two ye>s h be5 m ?an #ajj1jjj l>g] ?an 9 ! two ye>s next prec$+ !m1 ! exp5se ( rais+ & disburs+ ^! funds & manag+ ! affairs ( ! ,association has increas$ less ?an #djj p] annum1 ?us %[+ t ! ,association is fully equipp$ = a mu* l>g] "w )\t additional co/ = ! ma*9]y ( adm9i/ration40 ,we nev] 7 9 su* good condition to d ! "w we h 9 h& s economically1 wisely & successfully z at pres5t1 & !re nev] 0 a "t :5 ! welf>e ( ! nation & ! cause ( ,*ri/ 7 m fruitful ) promise4 ,! voice ( ! :ole p1 ,nor?1 ,s\?1 ,ea/ & ,we/1 is call+ ^u u to g =w>d ) r5ew$ /r5g?4 ,%all we h ! means ne$ful8 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ab/ract ,,( ,,proce$+s ,,at ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+4 ,! ?irty-six? ,annual ,meet+ ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association 0 held 9 ,plym\? ,*ur*1 ,clevel&1 ,ohio1 on ,tuesday1 ,w$nesday & ,?ursday1 ,octob] #bd? to #bf?1 #ahhb4 ,promptly at ?ree o'clock ,tuesday aft]noon1 ! meet+ ( ! ,association 0 call$ to ord] by ! ,presid5t1 ,hon4 ,william ,b4 ,wa%burn1 ( ,massa*usetts4 ,devotional s]vices 7 conduct$ by ,pr(4 ,john ,morgan1 ( ,ob]l91 aft] :i* ,gov4 ,wa%burn1 on assum+ ! *air = ! fir/ "t1 said3 8,i appe> be=e y on ?is occasion ) feel+s ( a mix$ "*2 p>tly pa9ful1 p>tly pleas+--pa9ful :5 ,i reflect t y\r expectations 9 reg>d to ! presid+ (fic] :om y h lately select$ probably nev] w be realiz$2 pleas+--d\bly pleas+--to rememb] t ,i h receiv$ ! support ( s di/+ui%$ an organization z has invit$ me to preside ov] its delib]ations4 8,let me1 !n1 fir/ ( all1 ?ank y = ! honor conf]r$1 & assure y t no ef=t ( m9e %all be want+ to meet ! dem&s ( ! occasion4 8,i "k full well ! _m trials & difficulties :i* ?is ,society has be5 call$ ^u to pass ?r\gh 9 ! pa/4 ,y\r labors h be5 = ! mo/ "p among ! neglect$ & despis$ races ( our c\ntry4 ,society re/s ^u selfi% pr9ciples4 ,m5 respect ! honor$ & ! elevat$1 n ! despis$ & ! d[n-trodd54 ,h5ce a great portion ( ! labors ( ?is organization has be5 unkn[n & unc>$-= by ! great majority ( mank9d2 & yet x is 9 ! mid/ ( su* degradation t we get ! brighte/ glimpses ( ,*ri/ianity1 ! wide/ & broade/ views ( humanity4 ,! aspect to-day :i* we witness ( endeavor+ to raise ev5 ! l[e/ masses ( mank9d into intellectual1 moral & spiritual dignity1 nev] 0 broad] ?an at ! pres5t h\r4 ,take c\rage1 !n1 & feel t y\r labors h n be5 9 va94 ,! success :i* has att5d$ y\r ef=ts dur+ ! pa/ ye>1 ! wond]ful increase ( ! means :i* h be5 provid$ ?is organization by an enl>g$ con/itu5cy1 ! bright aspect ( ! future1 ought to /r5g!n ! h&s & enc\rage ! he>ts ( all :o are int]e/$ 9 ?is organization to make great] sacrifices1 if ne$ be1 9 ! future ?an h ev] be5 made 9 ! pa/4 8,e true citiz51 e real patriot ought to feel to-day a special int]e/ 9 ! prosp]ity & ! success ( ?is ,society4 8,x has be5 well said t ess5tial to ! p]petuity ( our republican in/itutions are two conditions3 ,popul> intellig5ce & popul> morality4 ,9 o!r words1 9 ord] t free in/itutions may be pres]v$1 !re mu/ be g5]al intellig5ce & s\nd morals4 ,h5ce1 two in/itutions are ess5tial--s*ools & ,*ri/ian *ur*es4 ,free in/itutions )\t intellig5ce c exi/ only 9 "n4 ,x is moral1 n physical ills :i* we h to fe>4 ,:ile ! p !mselves rema9 pure no human =ce c prevail aga9/ !m4 8,:5 f\r millions ( slaves 7 sudd5ly set free ! great problem to solve 01 :at %all we d ) !m8 ,to-day ea* vote ( ^? individuals c\nts z mu* 9 ! ballot-box z ! vote ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ & intellig5t citiz5 9 ! l&4 ,w\ld we pres]ve1 !re=e1 & h& d[n to our *ildr5 ^? in/itutions :i* 7 entru/$ to our *>ge by our fa!rs1 & :i* h be5 %$d+ on u bless+s to :i* all o!r nations are p]fect /rang]s1 !n we mu/ educate & ,*ri/ianize ^! millions ( new-born citiz5s4 ,i honor ?is organization especially to-day because x has done m ?an all o!r in/rum5talities1 p]haps1 comb9$ to br+ ab\t ?is gr& result4 ,let no "o1 !n1 be disc\rag$ or falt] at ! magnitude ( ! "w2 =1 if we rise to ! level ( our opportunity1 if we are true to ourselves1 victory w soon] or lat] be ours40 ,rev4 ,george ,r4 ,m]rill1 ( ,ohio1 0 !n elect$ ,secret>y1 & ,rev4 ,s4 ,m4 ,newman1 ( ,wiscons91 ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 ,! ,treasur]1 ,h4 ,w4 ,hubb>d1 ,esq41 !n read 8 report1 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance4 ,! annual report ( ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,association 0 pres5t$ by ,rev4 ,m4 ,e4 ,/rieby1 ,d4,d41 ,correspond+ ,secret>y ( ! ,society1 & its sev]al portions 7 ref]r$ to appropriate committees4 ,aft] ! appo9tm5t ( ! v>i\s committees1 ! rema9d] ( ! session 0 devot$ to pray] & conf]5ce1 l$ by ,rev4 ,c4 ,l4 ,woodwor?1 ,di/rict ,secret>y ( ! ,association4 ,?is season ( pray] d]iv$ special int]e/ f ! fact t ! same h\r 0 obs]v$ by ! work]s ?r\gh\t ! field4 ,tuesday ev5+1 aft] devotional s]vices1 l$ by ,rev4 ,ar?ur ,little1 ,d4,d41 ( ,*icago1 ! annual s]mon 0 prea*$ by ,rev4 ,c4 ,l4 ,goodell1 ,d4,d41 ( ,/4 ,l\is1 f ! text1 ,mat!w #bh3ah1 ! !me be+ 8,m ,p[] f ,*ri/ = ! ,_w's ,l>g] ,ne$s40 ,aft] ! s]mon1 ,rev4 ,j4 ,e4 ,twi*ell1 ,d4,d41 pres5t$ an address ( welcome 9 behalf ( ! *ur*es & p ( ,clevel&4 ,! obs]vance ( ! ,"l's ,supp] foll[$1 at :i* ,rev4 ,t4 ,m4 ,po/1 ,d4,d41 ( ,/4 ,l\is1 & ,presid5t ,j4 ,h4 ,fair*ild1 ,d4,d41 ( ,ob]l91 presid$4 ,w$nesday morn+ ! pray] meet+ 0 conduct$ by ,rev4 ,h4 ,l4 ,hubbell1 ( ,new ,york4 ,at ! op5+ ( ! regul> session at n9e o'clock1 ! report ( ! ,committee on ! ,revision ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,association 0 pres5t$ by ,rev4 ,george ,m4 ,boynton1 ( ,massa*usetts4 ,a g5]al discussion foll[$1 9 :i* ! speak]s 7 limit$ to t5 m9utes ea*1 & :i* 0 clos$ promptly at half-pa/ t5 o'clock4 ,on motion1 ! report 0 made ! ord] = two o'clock 9 ! aft]noon4 ,rev4 ,f4 ,l4 ,k5yon1 ( ,i[a1 read a pap] on 8,! ,relation ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 to ,civilization40 ,g54 ,s4 ,c4 ,arm/rong1 ( ,hampton1 ,va41 read a pap] on 8,! ,indian ,problem10 :i* 0 foll[$ by a few rem>ks f ,fa!r ,pott]1 ( ,ohio1 =m]ly = ab\t tw5ty ye>s a mission>y among ! ,*]okee ,indians4 ,rev4 ,w4 ,h4 ,w>d1 ,d4,d41 ( ,new ,york1 read a pap] on 8,ca/e 9 ,education40 ,aft] ! op5+ ( ! ,w$nesday aft]noon session ) pray]1 ! ord] ( ! day 0 tak5 up & ! report ( ! ,committee on ! ,con/itution 0 ref]r$ to a special committee ( ?irte51 to reconsid] ! :ole subject1 & report at ! next ,annual ,meet+1 aft] hav+ obta9$ an expression ( op9ion f ea* ( ! ,/ate ,congregational organizations4 ,an invitation 0 pres5t$ to ! ,association f ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,d4 ,p4 ,eells to visit ,oakwood on ,friday morn+1 :i* 0 receiv$ ) an expression ( ?anks4 ,rev4 ,f4 ,a4 ,noble1 ,d4,d41 ( ,ill9ois1 read a pap] on 8,god's way ( v9dicat+ ,bro!rhood40 ,! report ( ! ,committee on ,african ,missions 0 pres5t$ by ,rev4 ,m4 ,mc,g4 ,dana1 ,d4,d41 ( ,m9nesota4 ,rev4 ,h5ry ,m4 ,ladd1 ,d4,d41 ( ,new ,york1 us+ a l>ge map1 gave an acc\nt ( 8 rec5t ext5d$ mission>y explorations on ! ,upp] ,nile4 ,rev4 ,m4 ,e4 ,/rieby1 ,d4,d41 ,secret>y ( ! ,association1 read a ,pap] 9 reg>d to ! propos$ ex*ange ( ,missions ) ! ,a4 ,b4 ,c4 ,f4 ,m41 & a special committee 0 appo9t$ to :i* ! pap] 0 ref]r$4 ,rev4 ,james ,br&1 ,d4,d41 ( ,ohio1 pres5t$ ! report ( ! ,committee on ,*9ese ,missions4 ,w$nesday ev5+1 aft] op5+ ) devotional ex]cises1 ,rev4 ,a4 ,g4 ,haygood1 ,d4,d41 ( ,georgia1 deliv]$ an int]e/+ address1 foll[$ by addresses f ,g54 ,cl9ton ,b4 ,fisk1 ( ,new ,york1 & ,rev4 ,a4 ,j4 ,f4 ,behr5ds1 ,d4,d41 ( ,rhode ,isl&4 ,?ursday morn+ ! pray]-meet+ 0 l$ by ,rev4 ,moses ,smi?1 ( ,mi*igan4 ,! bus9ess session 0 op5$ ) pray] by ,pr(4 ,a4 ,h4 ,curri]1 ( ,ob]l91 aft] :i* ,rev4 ,w4 ,e4 ,brooks1 ,presid5t ( ,tillotson ,in/itute1 ,texas1 pres5t$ ! claims ( ! "w !re4 ,! report on ,indian ,missions 0 pres5t$ by ,rev4 ,a4 ,h4 ,ross1 ,d4,d41 ( ,mi*igan4 ,pr(4 ,g4 ,f4 ,wright1 ( ,ohio1 next pres5t$ ! report on ! ,educational ,"w at ! ,s\?1 & 0 foll[$ by ,mr4 ,b4 ,f4 ,ousley1 a graduate ( ,fisk ,univ]sity1 :o spoke ^u ! report1 & also by ,pr(4 ,a4 ,salisbury1 ! rec5tly appo9t$ sup]9t5d5t ( ! educational "w ( ! ,association4 ,rev4 ,e4 ,m4 ,crava?1 ,presid5t ( ,fisk ,univ]sity1 read a pap] on 8,high] ,education40 ,rev4 ,ar?ur ,little1 ,d4,d41 ( ,*icago1 pres5t$ ! report ( ! ,committee on ,*ur* ,"w1 :i* 0 foll[$ by addresses f ,rev4 ,c4 ,o4 ,br[n & ,mr4 ,geo4 ,w4 ,moore1 a graduate ( ,fisk ,univ]sity4 ,! ,woman's ,mission>y ,meet+ 0 held at n9e o'clock ,?ursday morn+ 9 ! *apel ( ! *ur*1 :5 pap]s 7 read by ,mrs4 ,g4 ,w4 ,&rews1 ( ,talladega1 ,ala41 ,miss ,annie ,cahill1 ( ,na%ville1 ,t5n41 & ,miss ,hamilton1 ( ,memphis1 ,t5n4 ,?ursday aft]noon ! session 0 op5$ ) devotional ex]cises4 ,! ,committee on ! propos$ transf] ( missions report$1 ?r\gh ,rev4 ,m4 ,mc,g4 ,dana1 ,d4,d41 ( ,m9nesota1 favor+ ! g5]al plan1 b mak+ x a condition t ! int]e/s ( ! "w already 9 h& be n sacrific$1 & ) ?is condition ref]r+ ! :ole subject to ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,association1 ) p[]4 ,! report 0 accept$ & adopt$4 ,a petition 0 pres5t$ by ,presid5t ,w>e1 ( ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 reque/+ ! appo9tm5t ( a committee to def9e ! policy ( ! ,association ) ref]5ce to its "w among ! diff]5t races1 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,executive ,committee4 ,! (fic]s ( ! ,association 7 re-elect$ = ! ensu+ ye>4 ,addresses 7 !n made by ,rev4 ,j4 ,m4 ,gregory1 ,d4,d41 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 repres5t+ ! "w ( ! ,bapti/s at ! ,s\?1 & by ,rev4 ,r4 ,s4 ,ru/1 ,d4,d41 ( ,ohio1 repres5t+ ! ,me?odi/s1 & by ,elkanah ,be>d1 repres5t+ ! ,fri5ds 9 ! same field4 ,^! bre?r5 7 receiv$ 9 a _s ( cordial fell[%ip & co-op]ation4 ,rev4 ,j4 ,e4 ,roy1 ,d4,d41 ,field ,sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,association1 read a pap] on 8,! ,new ,s\?40 ,! conclud+ address ( ! session 0 made by ,secret>y ,/rieby1 repres5t+ ! "w ( ! ,congregational *ur*es at ! ,s\?4 ,! report ( ! ,f9ance ,committee 0 pres5t$ by ,j4 ,g4 ,w4 ,c[les1 ,esq4 ,?ursday ev5+ a mass meet+ 0 held 9 ! ,tab]nacle4 ,! music 0 furni%$ by a *oir ( sev5ty-five voices f ,ob]l91 "u ! lead]%ip ( ,pr(4 ,f4 ,b4 ,rice4 ,aft] devotional ex]cises1 addresses 7 made ^u 8,! ,national ,problem ( ,s\!rn ,education10 by ex-,presid5t ,r4 ,b4 ,hayes1 ( ,ohio3 ,presid5t ,a4 ,d4 ,:ite1 ( ,cornell ,univ]sity1 & by ,hon4 ,j4 ,l4 ,m4 ,curry1 ( ,virg9ia4 ,rev4 ,g4 ,d4 ,pike1 ,d4,d41 9 behalf ( ! ,association1 t5d]$ a resolution ( ?anks to ! *ur*es & p ( ,clevel& = _! hospitality1 & to ! committees1 pa/ors1 *oir & railroads = _! k9dness 9 contribut+ to ! success ( ! meet+s4 ,x 0 ! prevail+ feel+ t ! meet+ at ,clevel& 01 on ! :ole1 a great success4 ,al?\gh !re 7 o!r attractions :i* drew _m away1 yet ! att5dance 0 l>ge1 & at ! clos+ session !re 7 ov] ?ree ?\s& pres5t4 ,! wea!r 0 f9e1 ! pap]s pres5t$ ( a high ord]1 & ! int]e/ f beg9n+ to end unabat$4 ,no?+ 0 lack+ 9 ! way ( prep>ation1 & ) ! impetus ( ?is meet+ re/+ ^u x1 ! ,association takes c\rage & looks =w>d to ano!r ye> ( "w ) r5ew$ fai? & hope4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,summ>y ,,( ,,! ,,annual ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,treasur] ,,( ,,! ,,am]ican ,,mission>y ,,association ,,= ,,! ,,ye> ,,end+ ,,sept4 #cj?1 #ahhb4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,receipts4 ,f ,*ur*es1 ,sabba?-s*ools1 ,mission>y ,societies & ,individuals #ahf1aff4fb ,f ,e/ates & ,legacies #gh1fab4dg ,f ,income4 ,sundry ,funds #g1gja4jd ,f ,tuition & ,public ,funds #bd1djj4bb ,f ,r5ts1 ,s\!rn ,prop]ty #gjd4aj ----------------------#big1ehd4de ,balance on h& ,sept4 #cj?1 #ahha #eah4hj ---------------------- #bih1ajc4be ,,exp5ditures4 ,! ,s\?4 ,= ,*ur* & ,educational ,"w1 ,l&s1 ,build+s1 etc4 #bcj1gcc4jg ,! ,*9ese4 ,= ,sup]9t5d5t1 ,tea*]s1 ,r5t1 etc4 #ab1ded4de ,! ,indians4 ,= ,mission>ies & ,/ud5t ,aid #b1jbj4jj ,=eign ,missions4 ,m5di ,mission3 ,= ,sup]9t5d5t1 ,mission>ies1 ,supplies1 etc4 #i1edh4gj ,= ,john ,br[n ,/eam]1 amt4 transf]r$ #g1jjb4dc ,jamaica ,mission3 ,= support ( ag$ ,mission>y #bej4jj ,publication ,acc\nt4 ,= ,am]ican ,mission>y 7#bb1jjj ,mon?ly71 ,annual ,reports 7#a1ejj71 ,circul>s1 ,cl]k ,hire1 ,po/age1 etc4 #i1jdc4ch ,co/ ( ,collect+ ,funds4 ,,bo/on ,,(fice4 ,= ,sal>y ,rev4 ,g4 ,l4 ,woodwor?1 ,di/4 ,sec4 #b1ejj4jj ,= ,sal>y ,rev4 ,lewis ,gr\t1 ,ag5t #ijj4jj ,= ,travel+ ,exp5ses ( ,di/4 ,sec4 & ,ag5t #fac4ba ,= ,cl]k ,hire1 ,r5t1 ,pr9t+1 ,po/age1 etc4 #a1fbh4bg ---------------- #e1fda4dh ,,*icago ,,(fice4 ,= ,sal>y ,rev4 ,james ,p[ell1 ,di/4 ,sec4 #b1ejj4jj ,= ,travel+ ,exp5ses #edj4af ,= ,cl]k ,hire1 ,po/age1 ,/ation]y1 etc4 #gjj4bj ---------------- #c1gdj4cf ,,middle ,,di/rict4 ,= ,sal>y ,rev4 ,o4 ,d4 ,pike1 ,d4,d41 ,di/4 ,sec4 #b1ejj4jj ,= ,sal>y ,rev4 ,o4 ,h4 ,:ite1 ,d4,d41 ,special ,"w #cee4jj ,= ,trav4 ,exp5ses1 ,pr9t+1 ,po/age1 etc4 #agh4gj ---------------- #c1jcc4gj ,co/ ( ,adm9i/ration4 ,= ,sal>y ,rev4 ,m4 ,e4 ,/rieby1 ,d4,d41 ,cor4 ,sec4 #c1ejj4jj ,= ,cl]k ,hire = ,cor4 ,sec4 #a1gbj4jj ,= ,sal>y ( ,h4 ,w4 ,hubb>d1 ,treas4 #b1ejj4jj ,= ,cl]k ,hire #a1bjj4jj ,= ,r5t1 ,/ation]y1 ,pr9t+1 ,furniture1 ,janitor1 ,expressage1 ,po/age1 ,trav4 ,ex41 etc4 #c1ccf4ii ---------------- #ab1bef4ii ,miscellane\s4 ,= ,exp5ses 9 settlem5t ( ,legacies #aeg4be ,= ,exp5ses ( ,annual ,meet+ #eae4ia ,= ,am\nts paid ,annuitants1 balance #hej4hf ,= ,am\nts refund$1 s5t ,treas4 by mi/ake #fd4hd #a1ehh4hf ---------------------- #big1cac4db ,balance 9 h& ,sept4 #cj?1 #ahhb #ghi4hc ----------------------#bih1ajc4be ,end[m5t ,funds receiv$1 #ahha-hb4 ,presid5t's ,*air4 ,talladega ,college #ae1jjj4jj ,graves' ,!o4 ,s*ol>%ips1 = ,talladega ,college #e1jjj4jj ,beld5 ,s*ol>%ip1 ,bond ( ,oregon ,%ort-,l9e ,railway ,co41 = ,talladega ,college #a1jjj4jj ,fisk ,univ]sity ,s*ol>%ip1 ,note ( ,g54 ,c4 ,b4 ,fisk #ejj4jj ,/atem5t ( ,ar?+ton ,mission ,fund1 = ,africa4 ,balance 9 h& ,sept4 #cj?1 #ahha #be1dgg4ec ,receiv$ f ,oct4 #a1 #ahha1 to ,sept4 #cj1 #ahhb #e1agb4ib ------------------ #cj1fej4de ,am\nt exp5d$ #i1bhj4ec ,balance 9 h& ,sept4 #cj1 #ahha #ba1cfi4ib ------------------ #cj1fej4de ,/atem5t ( ,/one ,fund4 ,balance 9 h& ,sept4 #cj1 #ahha #gb1hfh4jc ,income 9 "p #fee4dg ------------------ #gc1ebc4ej ,exp5d$ z foll[s3 ,fisk ,univ]sity1 ,liv+/one ,mission>y ,hall1 balance #cg1ebc4ej ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 ,/one ,hall1 9 "p #be1jha4cj ------------------ #fb1fjd4hj ,balance 9 h& #aj1iah4gj ------------------ #gc1ebc4ej ,,recapitulation4 ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 ,curr5t ,fund #big1ehd4de ,end[m5ts = ,talladega ,college #ba1jjj4jj ,end[m5t = ,fisk ,univ]sity #ejj4jj ,ar?+ton ,fund1 appropriat$ & us$ dur+ ! ye> #i1bhj4ec ,/one ,fund1 appropriat$ & us$ dur+ ! ye> #fb1fjd4hj -------------------- #cij1ifi4gh ,! receipts ( ,b]ea ,college1 ,hampton ,n4 & ,a4 ,in/itute1 & ,/ate appropriation ( ,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$3 ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association #cij1ifi4gh ,b]ea ,college #bc1agi4jj ,hampton ,n4 & ,a4 ,in/itute 7beside am\nt ?r\gh ,a4 ,m4 ,a47 #hg1hfe4af ,atlanta ,univ]sity #h1jjj4jj -------------------- #eaj1aac4id 99 99 99 99 99 ,,g5]al ,,survey4 ,,fre$m54 ,^! our fell[-citiz5s are prov+ ! wisdom ( ! ,gov]nm5t 9 putt+ ^u !m ! responsibilities ( ! elective fran*ise z at once _! def5se & _! process ( education4 ,tak+ into acc\nt _! own aspiration & ! =ce put b5ea? !m by ! s*eme ( ,*ri/ian s*ools1 we %\ld expect1 z we f9d1 a trem5d\s uplift among !m4 ,9 ?is we h assurance z to ! future1 provid$ ! appliances be work$ ) increas+ vigor4 ,!re is 9 ?is matt] no halt+ place = ! nation4 ,we mu/ lift !m up1 or !y w drag u d[n4 ,z "o ( ^! help+ =ces1 we come to our own ,educational ,"w4 ,our sy/em ( s*ools dur+ ! ye> has be5 work+ ) its full =ce1 & its appliances h be5 mat]ially ext5d$4 ,! l>ge additions made to our accommodations provid$ ! ye> be=e 7 at once tax$ to _! utmo/1 ?us prov+ t our appreciation ( ! necessity 0 correct1 & t our appeal = ! ext5sion _h n be5 made too soon nor too /rong4 ,& ! enl>gem5t secur$ dur+ ?is clos+ ye> is n[ met ) ! response1 8we1 too1 are full to ov]fl[+40 ,( ! build+s put up ! ye> be=e1 ! two dormitories at ,hampton1 "o = ,indian & "o = color$ y\?1 h _h no empty rooms2 at ! ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 ! w+ built to ! ,girls' ,hall by ! ,/one ,fund did n h capacity en\gh = ! ov]fl[ ( ! ma9 /ructure2 ! ,/rieby ,hall at ,t\galoo1 br\ght to completion & d$icat$ s9ce ! op5+ ( ! ye>1 _h to be supplem5t$ 9 an extempore way2 ! ,/one ,hall at ,talladega = boys 0 fill$2 ! ,/one ,hall at ,new ,orleans = girls1 & = ! family ( tea*]s1 0 only op5$ to f9d ! ne$ ( a boys' hall2 & ! ,tillotson ,in/itute at ,au/91 turn+ ! ends ( halls into ap>tm5ts1 calls l\dly = ano!r build+4 ,dur+ ?is ye>1 at ! ,fisk ,univ]sity1 ! ,liv+/one ,mission>y ,hall has be5 br\ght to completion & furni%$1 provid+ dormitories = #aba male /ud5ts1 also a *apel1 libr>y & recitation rooms4 ,! total co/1 #fj1jjj1 came f ! ,/one ,fund4 ,?is /ructure1 :i*1 9 its "n1 embraces ! highe/ idea ( ! greate/ ,african explor]1 is next ,monday to come to its d$ication1 & "s ( our fri5ds are to g h5ce to p>ticipate 9 t s]vice--! address to be deliv]$ by ,pr(essor ,nor?rop1 ( ,yale ,college4 ,at ! ,atlanta ,univ]sity1 ! ,/one ,hall1 z ! c5tral build+ ( ! gr\p1 has be5 erect$ at an exp5se ( #dj1jjj1 & w soon be ready = occupancy4 ,greatly commodi\s1 & comely en\gh to relieve ! pla9ness ( ! halls on ei!r side1 x w furni% a *apel1 libr>y1 read+ room & recitation rooms4 ,?is /ructure1 z well z ! ,/one ,halls at ,na%ville1 ,talladega & ,new ,orleans1 has _h ! wise sup]vision ( ,pr(4 ,t4 ,n4 ,*ase1 :o has occupi$1 meantime1 8 favorite *air ( ,greek1 & :o1 z a build]1 has %[n ! r>e gift ( always keep+ )9 8 appropriations4 ,at ,macon1 ,ga41 to ! ,lewis ,high ,s*ool we h built a two-room 8annex10 to :i* also 0 add$ a w+ = ! libr>y :i* is !re gr[+ up4 ,at ,a!ns1 ,ga41 our ,knox ,in/itute has be5 r5ovat$1 & 9 x a *apel fitt$ up = ! new *ur*4 ,at ,mobile1 ,ala41 our ,em]son ,in/itute1 t _h be5 burn$ ! second "t1 has be5 rebuilt ^u an enl>g$ scale1 & at an exp5se n f> beyond ! insurance money4 ,at ,talladega1 ! ,presid5t's h\se has be5 f9i%$1 & two cottages on l& adjo9+ our premises h be5 b\ght = ! use ( two ( our mission families1 "o ( !m be+ nam$ aft] ,mr4 ,se? ,wadhams1 ( ,*icago1 :o gave ! #a1ejj = ! pur*ase4 ,at ,m>ion1 a h\se 0 built = a p>i% s*ool4 ,at ,a!ns1 ! ,tr9ity ,s*ool ,build+ to accommodate #aej s*ol>s & ! family ( tea*]s1 has be5 complet$ at a co/ to ! ,association ( #h1jjj4 ,= ?is ! color$ p !mselves made ! ne$$ two hundr$ ?\s& brick1 mix+ ! clay by ! tramp ( _! "o small /e]1 & !y h _! proportionate int]e/ 9 ! prop]ty4 ,at ! lay+ ( ! corn] /one1 ! local editor1 ! ,po/ma/] & ! ,pr9cipal ( ! ,ladies' ,sem9>y ( ! place1 made appreciative addresses1 & ,miss ,wells _h h] ,jubilee4 ,9 ,little ,rock1 ,ark41 at a co/ ( #e1ejj1 we h b\ght & f5c$ a tract ( #ad acres1 ov]look+ t city1 z a site = ! ,edw>d ,smi? ,college1 :i* has be5 *>t]$ by ! ,/ate1 be+ s nam$ f a g5tleman 9 ,massa*usetts :o gave ! money to buy ! l&1 & :o to a surplus n[ 9 h& int5ds to add en\gh to make 8 donation #ai1jjj4 ,?is in/itution is greatly ne$$ 9 t gr&ly op5+ ,/ate1 :]e !re is1 z yet1 no provision = ! high] education ( ! color$ p4 ,?is la/ plant+ w ab\t complete our circle ( ,/ate in/itutions4 ,at ,fayetteville1 ,ark41 our ,h[>d ,s*ool ,build+ has be5 ov]haul$1 & 9 x we h re-op5$ our own s*ool4 ,s at ,lex+ton1 ,ky41 we h refitt$ our ,high ,s*ool ,build+1 & h resum$ our own s*ool1 ! city = ! la/ six ye>s hav+ _h ! use ( ! h\se4 ,at ,camp ,nelson1 ! tru/ees ( ! ,academy are erect+ a new ?ree-/ory build+ "u ! lead ( ! ,rev4 ,john ,g4 ,fee4 ,at ! ,s\? we c\nt #h *>t]$ in/itutions1 #aa high & normal s*ools1 & #ch common s*ools--9 all #eg4 ,dur+ ! ye> we h employ$ #bda tea*]s1 an increase ov] ! la/ ye> ( #aa4 ,( ^!1 #ac h p]=m$ ! duties ( matrons & #ae h be5 engag$ 9 ! bus9ess dep>tm5ts4 ,! numb] ( /ud5ts has be5 #i1fjh1 a ga9 ( #ejj ov] la/ ye>4 ,( ^!1 #gb h be5 9 ! !ological dep>tm5t1 #bh 9 ! law1 #ajd 9 ! collegiate1 #aci 9 ! prep>atory1 #b1edb 9 ! normal1 #a1ajc 9 ! gramm>1 #b1ahe 9 ! int]m$iate1 & #c1dha 9 ! prim>y4 ,! !ological dep>tm5ts at ,h[>d1 ,talladega & ,/raight h be5 do+ _! good "w 9 tra9+ ^u ! gr\nd j ! sort ( m5 :o are ne$$ = ! peculi> "w to be done4 ,fisk ,univ]sity has ?ree ( its graduates 9 ! /udy ( !ology at ,ob]l91 & "o 9 a div9ity s*ool at ,yale4 ,! law dep>tm5t ( ! ,/raight1 ) a faculty made up ( five ( ! be/ lawy]s 9 ,new ,orleans1 has _h #bj /ud5ts1 :o are ( bo? races1 & :o1 ^u _! diplomas1 by ! /atute1 are admitt$ to ! b> ( all ! c\rts ( ! ,/ate4 ,we are pu%+ m & m ! l9es ( indu/rial tra9+4 ,! two f>ms at ,talladega & ,t\galoo h ?is ye> be5 put into bett] %ape ?an ev] be=e4 ,t\galoo raises f9e fruits = ! ,*icago m>ket & f9e /ock = ! surr\nd+ c\ntry4 ,bo? raise mu* ( ! beef & pork & vegetables = _! own use4 ,atlanta ,univ]sity is pu%+ f9e g>d5+1 tea*+ ! girls ( ! s5ior class cook]y1 & is plann+ to g into a s*ool ( c>p5try4 ,! ,fisk1 ?is ye>1 "u a tra9$ hospital nurse1 introduces hygi5ics & cook]y4 ,! ,le ,moyne1 at ,memphis1 tea*es cook+1 nurs+ & sew+4 ,all ( our bo>d+-s*ools require a c]ta9 am\nt ( "w4 ,! ,/orrs s*ool1 9 ,atlanta1 has op5$ ?is fall a g5u9e k9d]g>t5 "u an exp]t tea*]4 ,! ,av]y ,in/itute1 at ,*>le/on1 is go+ into ! same1 ) tra9+ also 9 ! use ( tools4 ,b to all intellectual & secul> tra9+ !re ne$s to be add$ moral & religi\s cultivation4 ,?is is kept z our /eady aim4 ,no tea*] is s5t out :o is n 9 fell[%ip ) "s *ur*1 & :o does n pr(ess to be actuat$ 9 go+ by a mission>y _s4 ,! l>ge numb] ( conv]sions1 ! frequ5t revivals 9 ^! in/itutions1 & ! develop$ fruit ( good liv+1 atte/ ! fidelity ( ^! mission>y tea*]s4 ,! judgm5t day alone c reveal ! influ5ce ( ^! consecrat$ work]s1 ! mo/ ( :om are wom51 ^u ! life & "* ( ! multitude ( y\? :o h be5 "u _! c>e4 ,! pupils are wat*$ ov] 9 ! class-room1 9 ! place ( religi\s assembly1 & out ( s*ool h\rs4 ,!y are invit$ to private conf]5ces = ! correction ( habits & views1 & !re ! conc]ns ( ! s\l are consid]$2 s*ol>s are pray]fully foll[$ up ev5 into vacation by correspond5ce1 until n a few 9 ^! ways are l$ to ,*ri/ & into ,8 *ur*4 ,! mo/ ( our "y m51 :o are exam9$ = ent]+ ! m9i/ry1 9 giv+ _! religi\s hi/ory1 trace x back to ! "t :5 !y 7 l$ to ! ,savi\r by "s ( _! tea*]s1 ^: ri*e/ rew>d x mu/ be to see ^! "y m5 com+ into ! m9i/ry ) ample equipm5t l>gely ?r\gh _! own influ5ce4 ,wom5's "w = wom5 is ! mod]n discov]y ( missions4 ,( ^? :o g abroad1 _! "w is l>gely t ( tea*+4 ,our lady work]s1 ( :om we h #bjj1 besides ! #dj 9 ,h[>d1 ,hampton & ,b]ea1 :o are reckon$ z tea*]s1 are usually mission>ies z really z ^? :o g abroad1 or g ,s\? "u t title4 ,( ?is la/ class ( work]s1 ( :om we h twelve1 !re are "s :o are v apo/les 9 ! g>b ( womanly delicacy4 ,!y tea* mo!rs & daught]s ?+s :i* belong to _! sex2 !y lead to ! tid9ess & com=t ( home2 !y ga!r ! mat]nal meet+s & lead 9 ! same2 !y labor 9 revivals2 !y become assi/ant pa/ors1 be+ (t51 z ! "y pa/ors te/ify1 _! own be/ tea*]s & guides4 ,! soldi]s ( ! ,union are wor?y ( all ! praise & ! gratitude !y h receiv$1 b "h has be5 a small army ( h]o9es1 :o1 =getful ( ! be/ *ances1 came aft] ! pomp ( w>1 to s]ve n = ?ree ye>s1 b = t51 twelve1 fifte51 sev5te5 ye>s1 gr[+ gray by "w & by ! anxieties & privations ( ! field1 break+ d[n 9 heal? & we>+ out _! lives1 o/racis$ & despis$ by ^? ab\t !m1 :o ought to h giv5 sympa?y & succor1 & n su/a9$ z !y %\ld h be5 at home1 ( :om ! _w is n wor?y1 b :o mu/ h a l>ge place 9 ! he>t ( ,him1 :o1 9 _! isolation1 has be5 ! companion ( ea* "o1 & :o1 at ! la/1 %all say1 8,%e ha? done :at %e c\ld1 %e ha? *os5 ! good "p40 ,be=e ! w> & s9ce1 ! weal?y p at ! ,s\? _h a full supply ( colleges & sem9>ies1 besides ! free use ( ! be/ in/itutions 9 ! ,nor?1 s t _! *ildr5 7 well educat$4 ,b !re 0 a class ( :ite p :o c\ld avail !mselves ( no su* advantages & = :om !re 7 no free public s*ools4 ,z a consequ5ce !y fell into a di/ress+ /ate ( ignorance & pov]ty2 !y lo/ aspiration2 !y felt !mselves 9 a hopeless class2 & !y are j !re n[4 ,f ! beg9n+ our in/itutions h be5 op5 to pupils ( all races4 ,z yet ! color$ y\? h be5 almo/ alone 9 ent]+ !m4 ,b x is ?\ght t1 z !y %all be se5 %oot+ ahead1 z prejudice %all we> away1 _m ( ^! wor?y :ite "y p w g :]e !y c get an education1 a bett] "o1 & at a less co/1 ?an any:]e else4 ,a ,conf$]ate ,colonel says t ?is w come ab\t 9 t5 ye>s4 ,already 9 ! m$ical dep>tm5t ( ! ,h[>d ,univ]sity1 ( ! #ic /ud5ts two-?irds are :ite1 :ile "s ( ! ,pr(essors are color$1 ?\gh accompli%$ 9 _! pr(ession4 ,9 ! law dep>tm5t ( ! ,/raight at ,new ,orleans !re are m :ite ?an color$ /ud5ts4 ,"s ( ! be/ tea*]s 9 ! :ite public s*ools ( ,atlanta h visit$ ! class-rooms ( our ,univ]sity !re1 ) ! purpose frankly av[$ ( mak+ improvem5t 9 ! art ( tea*+4 ,9 ! c\ntry :ite tea*]s h gone to ^? :o _h be5 tra9$ at ,atlanta to le>n _! normal me?ods ( in/ruction & ( managem5t4 ,may n su* yet say we w g to t tra9+ s*ool = ourselves1 & get ^? improvem5ts at fir/ h&8 ,we h "o notable illu/ration ( :at may be done1 & t is at ,b]ea1 ,ky4 ,?is college1 plant$ be=e ! w> by ! ,association1 ^u be+ op5$ aft] ! w>1 all[$ color$ s*ol>s to come4 ,aft] "s eff]vesc5ce ! in/itution settl$ into its color-bl9d me?od1 until x has become a great p[] 9 ! ,/ate ) ! colors 9 ab\t equal proportion among ! /ud5ts & at ! gr& comm5cem5t convocations4 ,"s ( ! "y folks com+ d[n f ! m\nta9s to ,b]ea say !y w\ld r g !re ?an to endure ! mann]s ( ! ari/ocratic colleges4 ,! citiz5s ( ,cab9 ,creek1 ,ky41 our old ante-bellum battle gr\nd1 are j n[ erect+ an ,academy ) ! money subscrib$ ^u ! condition ( no ca/e4 ,! influ5ce ( ,b]ea ,college is felt up 9 all ! m\nta9 c\ntry4 ,:ite y\? come d[n !re to get /ores ( k to c>ry back4 ,! ,pr(essors h gone ?r\gh t region lectur+ on education1 hold+ tea*]s' in/itutes & prea*+4 ,at ,clov] ,bottom1 #bj miles out1 !y h gott5 up su* a mix$ s*ool1 :i* is a success1 & is n[ "u ! patronage ( ?is ,association4 ,! ,committee h decid$ to (f] ^? m\nta9 p ! aid ( our sy/em1 if !y w only all[ ! v few color$ s*ol>s to ent] ! s*ools4 ,up !re ! color$ *ildr5 9 a :ole c\nty are sc>cely num]\s en\gh to call = m ?an "o s*ool1 & s ! law =bidd+ su* mix$ public s*ools is a virtual clos+ ( ! doors ( k to ?is class4 ,! ,committee h made an appropriation = ?is "w & h already _h _! ,field ,sup]9t5d5t ^u a t\r ( exploration--8 report be+ favorable to k9d1 pati5t1 p]sev]+ endeavor to get ! s*ool-ma/] abroad ?r\gh a region :]e9 :ole c\nties ! few s*ool-h\ses are cab9s ) sc>cely a glass w9d[ 9 !m4 ,9 ! gr[? ( ! educational dep>tm5t & 9 ! purpose ( ! ,committee to d ! v be/ "w 9 our in/itutions1 x has be5 f\nd ne$ful to secure ! s]vice ( an exp]t 9 s*ool processes :o %\ld help to ! mo/ approv$ me?ods ( organization1 discipl9e1 in/ruction & unification4 ,accord+ly ,mr4 ,alb]t ,salisbury1 :o _h be5 a ,pr(essor 9 ! ,/ate ,normal1 at ,:itewat]1 ,wis41 & a conductor ( tea*]s' in/itutes1 has be5 appo9t$ ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,education1 & has already ent]$ ^u s]vice1 giv+ promise ( great effectiv5ess 9 8 l9e4 ,doctor ,roy w cont9ue 9 8 position z ,field ,sup]9t5d5t4 ,*ur* ,"w4 ,at ! fir/ "s ( our be/ fri5ds ?\ght t ! ,association 0 too sl[ 9 its *ur* "w2 b all n[1 we ?9k1 agree t ! wisdom ( exp]i5ce ju/ifies ! process :i* ma9ly ?r\gh our s*ools gr[s its own timb]1 out ( :i* to build its *ur*es1 tak+ ! "y p ?us tra9$ & ! adults :o are conv]t$ to ! /&>d ( ,*ri/ian liv+ & away f ! sup]/itions & immoralities ( ! old "t4 ,at fir/ view ?is w\ld seem to be a t$i\s process4 ,b x is surpris+ h[ soon ! y\? run up to maturity & to become ! lead]s ( *ur*es1 ! be/ ( :i* h come on by ?is nurture4 ,!n !re are "s adult p1 noble natures1 ( a *ildlike _s1 :o ga9 by absorption & take on ! ideas ( ! y\ng] folks4 ,9 ?is way1 ?r\gh ^! sev5te5 ye>s s9ce ! w>1 our *ur*es h come on f two or ?ree to numb] #hc1 :i* is an av]age ( five a ye>4 ,nor are ^! m]ely skeleton *ur*es4 ,e "o ( ^! #hc has a pa/or1 except "o ^: m9i/] di$ a %ort "t ago4 ,( ! #gc m9i/]s :o s]ve ^! #hc *ur*es1 #bb are f ! ,nor?1 & #ea are native prea*]s4 ,e "o ( ^! *ur*es except sev5 has its own h\se ( wor%ip1 or *apel1 & !re are only f\r ( ^! t dep5d ^u ! college *apels = _! places ( religi\s assembly4 ,"s ( ^! are rude 9 /ructure2 ! mo/ are pla9 b comely2 f\r or five are ( brick & ( comm&+ appe>ance2 all are bless$ sanctu>ies4 ,_m fri5ds1 9 go+ ?r\gh ! ,s\?1 are pleasantly disappo9t$ 9 f9d+ ^! *ur*es s well h\s$4 ,nor1 = "y *ur*es1 are ^! defici5t 9 enc\rag+ numb]s4 ,!y h a total ( #e1fda memb]s1 an av]age ( #fh1 :ile ! av]age memb]%ip ( ! ,congregational *ur*es we/ ( ! ,mississippi ,riv] is only #de1 & ( all we/ ( ,p5nsylvania1 #fc4 ,! additions on pr(ession 7 #gji2 ! ,sunday-s*ool s*ol>s numb]$ #a1hce2 ! am\nt rais$ = *ur* purposes #i1cjf1 & ! b5evol5t contributions rea*$ #a1dif4ej4 ,x is beautiful to see h[ readily ^! pla9 p take up ! ,new ,te/am5t idea ( *ur* gov]nm5t1 & h[ ?is natural process t5ds to _! education & discipl9e ( "*4 ,h]e9 we f9d confirmation t ! ,apo/le made no mi/ake 9 sett+ up su* *ur*es among ! ,*ri/ians ( 8 day :o _h n be5 tra9$ 9 ,new ,engl&4 ,^! *ur*es 9 ! ,s\? are kn[n ev]y:]e z insi/+ ^u a high /&>d ( e?ics4 ,_! example1 _! me?ods1 _! influ5ce1 are greatly /imulat+ to ! *ur*es r\nd ab\t !m1 s t by quality !y make up 9 "p = want ( quantity4 ,^! *ur*es are organiz$ into sev5 conf]5ces4 ,_m p]sons h smil$ ^u read+ ! reports ( ^! convocations1 & h wond]$ h[ su* an ecclesia/ical body w\ld seem1 :e!r its memb]s 7 n simply play+ at an ecclesia/ical p>liam5t4 ,our sugge/ion is1 come & see4 ,if y 7 to come1 y w\ld f9d a fulfillm5t ( ! ,savi\r's words1 8,all ye are bre?r510 ! :ite & ! color$ be+ memb]s ( ! same body4 ,y w\ld f9d a rigidity ( p>liam5t>y usage4 ,y w\ld f9d lit]>y ex]cises1 discussions1 reports1 ,sunday-s*ool assemblies1 devotional s]vices go+ on aft] ! mann] ( ^? ) :i* y are famili>4 ,"s ( our bre?r5 te/ify t ^! meet+s seem$ to af=d z mu* intellectual & spiritual /imulus z ^? :i* !y 7 accu/om$ to att5d be=e go+ ,s\?4 ,an additional feature ( ^! ga!r+s is ! pres5ce & p>ticipation ( ! lady mission>ies & tea*]s1 ^: reports are greatly int]e/+4 ,9 ,alabama ! conf]5ce has associat$ ) x a ,ladies' ,mission>y ,society ) auxili>ies 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! ,/ate4 ,! ex]cises ( ^! wom5's meet+s are n only to cultivate ! mission>y _s1 b to help ! wives1 mo!rs & daught]s ( ?is p to be mission>ies ( sweetness & light1 ( ord] & com=t1 9 _! own homes4 ,^! ecclesia/ical assemblies become n only a repres5tative ( our "w 9 its _s & ext5t1 b !y become occasions = draw+ out ! fell[%ip ( ! pa/ors & *ur*es1 :ite & color$1 :]e !y meet4 ,at fir/ ^! bodies 7 ignor$4 ,n[ x is a common ?+ = ! local pa/ors to drop 9 ^u !m1 to p>ticipate 9 ! ex]cises & to (f] _! pulpits = supply4 ,?is has be5 done at ,wilm+ton1 ,macon1 ,mobile1 ,m>ion & ,selma4 ,dur+ ! la/ ye>1 six new *ur*es h be5 organiz$1 ^? at ,williamsburg1 ,ky42 ,c$> ,cliff1 ,n4,c42 ,a!ns1 ,ga42 ,m]idian1 ,miss42 ,eureka & ,topeka1 ,kan4 ,all ( ^! are suppli$ ) pa/ors4 ,a!ns uses ! assembly-room ( our ,knox ,in/itute2 ,m]idian = ! pres5t r5ts rooms = ! *ur* & s*ool2 ,eureka & ,topeka h bo? built h\ses ( wor%ip4 ,new meet+-h\ses h also be5 built at ,cal$onia1 ,miss42 ,fausse ,po9t1 ,la41 & ,lul+1 ,tex4 ,p>is1 ,tex41 has replac$ its big %anty by a f9e *ur* edifice4 ,*ild]sburg1 ,ala41 burnt out1 has rebuilt ) great self-d5ial on ! "p ( ! p4 ,mobile1 burnt out1 is to be accommodat$ = a "t 9 ! assembly-room ( ! ,em]son ,in/itute1 rebuilt s9ce ! fire4 ,! *ur* at ,ea/ ,savannah1 bl[n d[n1 has be5 rebuilt4 ,! suburban *ur* at ,l\isville1 ,ga41 also bl[n d[n1 is /ill 9 its ru9s4 ,at ,five ,mile1 out f ! city1 a mission h\se has be5 built4 ,by ! wond]ful ent]prise ( _! pa/or1 ,rev4 ,a4 ,a4 ,my]s1 ! p h put up a commodi\s h\se at ,williamsburg1 ,ky41 9 ! m\nta9 c\ntry4 ,! t[n is sixty ye>s old1 & ?is is ! fir/ *ur* br\ght to completion1 ?ree o!rs hav+ rott$ d[n dur+ ! process ( build+4 ,! *ur* at ,clov] ,bottom1 ,ky41 has be5 suppli$ ) a s*ool-h\se sanctu>y ?r\gh ! aid secur$ by ,presid5t ,fair*ild1 ( ,b]ea4 ,! great *ur* at ,midway1 ,ga41 has be5 f9i%$ up4 ,! *ur* at ,anni/on1 ,ala41 has be5 enl>g$4 ,s dur+ ! ye> t5 *ur*es h be5 erect$4 ,! clos+ ye> has n be5 )\t its com=t+ measure ( spiritual influ5ce4 ,! dew has be5 9 ! fleece ( mo/ ( our *ur*es & s*ools4 ,9 "s ( !m individual cases ( conv]sion h be5 ! rew>d ( l>ge fai? & zeal4 ,9 o!rs1 clu/]s ( s\ls h be5 won to ,*ri/4 ,di/9ctive revivals h be5 enjoy$ at ,*attanooga & ,memphis1 ,t5n42 ,mc,intosh & ,macon1 ,ga42 ,m>ion1 ,ala42 ,new ,orleans1 ,talladega ,college1 & 9 ! ,fisk1 ,atlanta & ,t\galoo ,univ]sities4 ,! total numb] ( additions to our ,s\!rn *ur*es on pr(ession is #gji4 ,^? :o 9 our missions h be5 l$ to ,*ri/ b :o h gone to o!r *ur*es w\ld ne>ly d\ble t numb]4 ,! total numb] ( memb]s 9 all our ,s\!rn *ur*es is #e1fda4 ,,africa4 ,:5 our la/ annual meet+ 0 9 session we _h two p>ties ^u ! ocean on _! way to ,africa4 ,mr4 ,i4 ,j4 ,/4 ,john & ,rev4 ,j4 ,m4 ,hall 7 go+ to re9=ce ! ,m5di ,mission1 & ,sup]9t5d5t ,ladd & ,dr4 ,sn[ 7 go+ to explore ! ,upp] ,nile ) ref]5ce to locat+ ! ,ar?+ton ,mission if ! project %\ld prove feasible4 ,mr4 ,/4 ,john 0 to be ! bus9ess manag] & to h *>ge ( ! ,john ,br[n /eam] :i* 0 to be built4 ,mr4 ,hall1 f ! !ological dep>tm5t ( ! ,h[>d ,univ]sity1 0 to take *>ge ( ! ,good ,hope ,/ation4 ,he readily got hold ( ! "w & prov$ himself an acceptable & successful mission>y4 ,he has ! *ur*1 & a native tea*] has ! s*ool "u 8 sup]vision4 ,mr4 ,hall1 be+ ( ! /urdy m\nta9 /ock ( ,ea/ ,t5nessee1 has endur$ ! climate well1 & we c b hope t an ext5d$ c>e] ( usefulness is be=e him4 ,mr4 ,/4 ,john1 by 8 own unavoidable exposure on 8 voyages betwe5 ,freet[n & ,m5di1 & up ! riv]s to our /ations1 0 himself made sick1 & s 0 confirm$ 9 ! judgm5t t call$ = ! /eam] z a means ( pres]v+ ! heal? ( our mission>ies4 ,! ,engli% ,gov]nor-,g5]al ( ! ,we/ ,coa/ agre$ ) ,mr4 ,/4 ,john to give ! /eam] ! c>ry+ ( ! mail & ( all ,gov]nm5t freight betwe5 ,freet[n & ,m5di1 :i* is an ,engli% dep5d5cy4 ,! transportation ( supplies = ! ,mission & ! m>ket+ ( ! lumb] ( our mill1 ! only "o on ! ,we/ ,coa/1 call = ?is /eam craft4 ,all views conspire to put d[n ! 8,john ,br[n0 z "o ( ! mo/ effective mission>ies to be introduc$ to t region1 :]e !re are no roads nor bea/s ( burd5 & :]e ! wat] highway is ! ma9 reliance4 ,x 0 ?\ght be/ t ,mr4 ,/4 ,john %\ld n take ! risk ( ! fir/ wet season at ! ,mission1 & s he return$ to ?is c\ntry1 com+ ov] by a sail+ vessel to save exp5se4 ,he makes ! gratify+ report t 9 8 int]c\rse along ! coa/ he f\nd _m evid5ces ( ! good influ5ce ( ! ,m5di ,mission 9 its tra9+ ( m5 :o h gone out into ! ways ( bus9ess1 & :o reta9 _! integrity ( "*4 ,he nam$ ! noble *ief ( a tribe :]e is locat$ ! vigor\s ,%5gay ,mission1 :o1 ) 8 son1 _h be5 educat$ at our ,good ,hope ,/ation4 ,rev4 ,a4 ,e4 ,jackson has cont9u$ 9 *>ge ( ! ,av]y ,/ation & bo>d+-s*ool4 ,dur+ ! ye> ! ,mission 0 afflict$ 9 ! dea? ( ,rev4 ,j4 ,m4 ,williams1 ( ! ,kaw ,m5di ,/ation1 :o1 aft] hav+ endur$ fifte5 ye>s ( s]vice 9 ,africa1 succumb$ to ! disease ( diabetes4 ,rev4 ,mr4 ,j[ett1 "o ( ! native prea*]s1 is acceptably supply+ ,mr4 ,williams' place at ,kaw ,m5di4 ,mr4 ,j[ett has a son n[ 9 ! ,fisk ,univ]sity1 :o gives promise ( mak+ himself a useful man 9 8 native l&4 ,! o!r ?ree lads f ! ,m5di ,mission at s*ool at ,hampton & at ,atlanta1 are do+ well4 ,! ,debia ,/ation is "u ! c>e ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,goodman4 ,dr4 ,ladd & ,dr4 ,sn[1 hav+ made _! long & p]il\s t\r1 :i* took !m up ! ,nile #b1ejj miles1 h return$4 ,!y report no suffici5tly invit+ location = a mission 9 ! region ( ! ,sobat4 ,!y recomm5d t ,kh>t\m be occupi$ z a base ( op]ations1 & t a s*ool be e/abli%$ on ! ea/ bank ( ! riv] opposite ! city1 :i* lies 9 ! junction ( ! ,blue & ,:ite ,niles4 ,t site is q heal?y4 ,!y w\ld h a /eam] by :i* to communicate ) ! ,ar?+ton di/rict ( ! ,upp] ,nile4 ,! ,executive ,committee1 ( c\rse1 _h to submit to ! inevitable1 z indicat$ by ! d\ble revolt1 & vot$ to put ! mission into complete abeyance = ! "t4 ,,! ,,indians4 ,?\gh ! ,indian once _h ! cont95t to himself1 he yet seems to be 8! man )\t a c\ntry40 ,& ! ,*ri/ian missions :i* h s\ght to id5tify him ) 8 native l& h ) him be5 driv5 along be=e ! advanc+ tide ( ! :ite man's migration4 ,s has x be5 f ! days ( ,jona?an ,edw>ds1 ,john ,eliot & ,david ,bra9>d d[n to ^! times ( ! ,riggses & ,williamsons4 ,! ,indian missions ( ?is ,association h f>$ 9 ! same way1 ^? at ,nor?field1 ,mi*41 & ^? at ,cass ,lake & ,r$ ,lake1 ,m9n41 :i* 7 s]v$ by "s fifte5 mission>ies1 among !m ,revs4 ,s4 ,g4 ,wright1 ,j4 ,b4 ,b>dwell & ,a4 ,b>n>d4 ,( ^! ! v5]able ,mr4 ,wright /ill abides 9 ! s]vice1 be+ n[ at ,lee* ,lake4 ,return+ ?is ye> to 8 field1 he writes3 8,we 7 v happy to f9d ! little company ( e>ne/1 devot$ ,*ri/ians1 :om we left two ye>s be=e1 /ill fai?fully pursu+ _! "w = ,god4 ,!y are truly ! salt ( ! e>?1 burn+ lights 9 ?is great d>kness1 ! spiritual p[] 9 ! place40 ,aga9 he says3 8,i wi% ,i c\ld att5d ! annual meet+4 ,i %\ld love to give ! fri5ds a %ort hi/ory ( ! conv]sion & ri* ,*ri/ian exp]i5ce ( numb]s ( ^? ar\nd u40 ,our *ur* at ,s',kokomi%1 ,wa%+ton ,t]ritory1 ,rev4 ,myron ,eells1 pa/or1 dur+ ! ye> has sw>m$1 sev5 ( its memb]s hav+ tak5 lett]s to unite ) f\r o!r ,*ri/ians ( ! ,clallam ,indians to =m a ,congregational ,*ur* at ,jame/[n4 ,"o infant 0 baptiz$4 ,a half-doz5 :ite neighbors came 9 & commun$ ) !m4 ,mr4 ,eells says t ! s]vices 7 held 9 ,*9ook1 ,clallam1 ,engli%1 ,*9ook translat$ into ,clallam1 & ,engli% translat$ into ,clallam1 a ,p5teco/al gift ( tongues4 ,! "w ( ! "m *ur* has be5 m enc\rag+ ?is ye> ?an ! la/4 ,five h unit$ ) ! *ur* on pr(ession ( fai?4 ,! s]vice ( ! ag5ts at ! ,s',kokomi%1 ,=t ,b]?old & ,sisseton ag5cies has be5 ab\t z usual 9 r\t9e & outcome4 ,! "w t is n[ go+ on at ! ,hampton ,in/itute 9 ! educational & indu/rial tra9+ ( #hi "y ,indians ( bo? sexes is truly enc\rag+2 n only z to its imm$iate accompli%m5t1 b z to its future be>+s ^u ! welf>e ( ! ,indians1 & ^u ! ,indian "q itself4 ,at ! la/ comm5cem5t1 ! ,indian classes claim$ _! full %>e ( att5tion1 & %[$ an improvem5t 9 ! g5]al "* ( ! pupils ov] la/ ye>4 ,"o not$ spee* 0 made by an ,indian y\?4 ,rev4 ,dr4 ,b>t5d1 ref]r+ to t spee* 9 8 address1 said3 8,two hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago !re came float+ into ?is beautiful h>bor vessels f ! old c\ntry4 ,:at 0 _! object8 ,:at 0 _! hope8 ,! pray] t arose f _! decks 0 ?is3 #8,god give u /r5g? t we may educate & ,*ri/ianize ! ,indian4' ,william & ,m>y ,college1 n[ almo/ ready to p]i%1 is ! monum5t ( _! endeavor4 ,!y did n see ! answ] to _! pray]4 ,god works 9 ,8 own way1 9 ,8 own "t1 ) ,8 own m54 ,c\ld !y see :at we to-day behold1 !y w\ld say1 z d we1 ,spe$ on4 ,god spe$ ?is glori\s s*ool40 ,al?\gh ! ,association1 :i* f\nd$ & develop$ ! ,hampton1 has surr5d]$ its control to a ,bo>d1 yet besides aid+ 9 ! support ( ! pa/or1 :o c>es = ! ?ree races1 associat$ 9 ! "o *ur* ( ! place1 x also makes a special appropriation t[>d ! ,indian dep>tm5t ( ! ,in/itute4 ,! ,association w be ready to co-op]ate ) ! ,gov]nm5t "u its new appropriation1 us+ "s ( its own in/itutions = ! in/ruction & tra9+ ( ,indian y\?4 ,x has be5 propos$ t ! ,association take up a new mission among a neglect$ tribe 9 ! deep ,nor?we/4 ,g54 ,arm/rong1 by 8 rec5t t\r among ! sev]al ,indian tribes ( t region1 has be5 able to make judici\s sugge/ions :i* w be duly consid]$4 ,,! ,,*9ese4 ,b a little :ile ago we 7 pray+ ,god to op5 ! door ( ,*9a2 & n[ ! ,*9ese are press+ 9 at our own back door1 hav+ a /eam f]ry betwe5 our %ore & !irs4 ,ev5 ! build+ ( our ,*9ese wall1 :ile ,*9a has be5 te>+ d[n h]s1 has _h ! imm$iate effect ( ha/5+ #be1jjj ( ^! p 9 at our ,gold5 ,gate be=e ! law %\ld g into effect1 & ?is influx has be5 felt already 9 our s*ools1 :i* = ! la/ few mon?s h _h a total l>g] ?an t ( any =m] mon?s4 ,mr4 ,pond c]tifies t ev5 ! en=cem5t ( ! law w n = "s "t occasion any let up 9 ! pressure ^u our s*ool accommodations4 ,we h z /ock on h&1 z raw mat]ial1 ^! #abe1jjj p :om we %\ld "w up 9 ! ,*ri/ianiz+ way1 s t !y may be prep>$1 "s = _! own mission "w at home1 & "s to receive ! masses :o may come by-&-by :5 ! emb>go is lift$4 ,s t :ile our gov]nm5t /&s at ! ,gold5 ,gate to w>n (f any ,mayfl[] immigrants1 x may be t ?is en=c$ quiet & isolation w become a mighty factor 9 ! s*eme = ,*ri/ianiz+ ,*9a4 ,b none ! less is x a ludicr\s object lesson t ! nation :i* /&s ) its front door wide op5 to receive #ij1jjj ,europeans a mon?1 %\ld yet %udd] ov] ! #abe1jjj ,mongolians :o 9 _m ye>s h s\ght admission at ! back door4 ,x is a humiliat+ confession t #ej1jjj1jjj ( ,*ri/ian p1 compact$ z a nation1 %\ld %r9k f hav+ _! sy/em come into contact ) ! effete sup]/itions ( #abe1jjj soj\rn]s4 ,b ! politicians' law is only = t5 ye>s4 ,! pr9ciple1 ! consci5ce ( ! nation w be at "w4 ,! law may become a dead lett] or be repeal$4 ,be=e we are aw>e ( x1 ! flood-gates may be rais$ & a great tide may set 94 ,s1 9 any ev5t1 we h h]e9 a gr& opportunity1 a mighty obligation4 ,our la/ ,annual ,report m5tion$ a desire on ! "p ( ! conv]t$ ,*9am5 9 ,cali=nia & _! fri5ds1 t a mission be locat$ at "s well-*os5 po9t 9 ,s\!rn ,*9a1 f :i* _! ,*ri/ian bre?r5 go+ back to fa!rl& might g =? to c>ry ! ,gospel to _! c\ntrym54 ,fur!r consid]ation has settl$ x t ,hong ,kong1 ! c5tre ( ! di/rict f :i* mo/ ( our ,cali=nia ,*9am5 come1 is ! prop] location4 ,su* a mission w\ld give a ,*ri/ian greet+ to ! return+ ,*ri/ian ,*9am51 w\ld furni% an atmosph]e & an in/rum5tality = keep+ up _! spiritual life1 w\ld be a tra9+-s*ool = ^? :o %\ld become mission>ies1 w\ld be a rally+ c5tre !re1 & w\ld be ! po9t ( juncture betwe5 our "w on ! coa/ & t hea!n empire4 ,b1 z x is ! purpose ( ?is ,association n to ext5d its op]ations abroad1 we made a di/9ctive proposition to ! ,am]ican ,bo>d t x take up ! propos$ mission at ,hong ,kong1 & s "w 9 h>mony ) u on ?is side ! ,pacific4 ,we are glad to report t ?is ov]ture has be5 cordially acc$$ to1 & t t v5]able mission>y body accepts ?is 8sacr$ tru/40 ,our bre?r5 ( ! ,*9ese ,*ri/ian ,association out !re h 9 h& already a fund ( #gjj1 :i* !y int5d to put into t mission z an (f]+ ( ! fir/ fruits4 ,9 its "w on ! ,pacific ,coa/1 ! ,association is repres5t$ by its auxili>y1 ! ,cali=nia ,*9ese ,mission1 ^: ,presid5t is ,rev4 ,dr4 ,john ,k4 ,mc,lean1 & ^: ,secret>y is ,rev4 ,wm4 ,c4 ,pond1 :o1 9 addition to ! c>e ( 8 city p>i%1 has ! sup]vision ( our op]ations !re4 ,tak+ up ! "w into 8 own m9d & he>t1 he gives to x an am\nt ( /udy1 wat*-c>e & s]vice t is m>vell\s4 ,) a ,paul9e _s1 he goes ! r\nd ( ! missions1 *e]+ & direct+ ! work]s1 heal+ divisions & lay+ new plans4 ,our fifte5 s*ools are locat$ at ,b]keley1 ,m>ysville1 ,oakl&1 ,oroville1 ,petaluma1 ,po9t ,p$ro1 ,sacram5to1 ,santa ,b>b>a1 ,santa ,cruz1 ,/ockton1 & at ,san ,francisco1 :]e are ! five missions1 ,no4 #a1 ,no4 #b1 ,b>nes1 ,be?any1 & ,we/4 ,! "w ( ! ye> has be5 greatly enc\rag+4 ,^! s*ools h be5 taught by ?irty-"o tea*]s1 ( :om elev5 are ,*ri/ianiz$ ,*9am54 ,! total numb] ( s*ol>s enroll$ dur+ ! ye> 0 #b1efg1 a ga9 ov] ! previ\s ye> ( #ice1 :ile t ye> _h a ga9 ov] ! =m] "o ( #gf4 ,( ^! dur+ ! pa/ ye> #aef h ceas$ f idolatry & #ajf h giv5 evid5ce ( conv]sion4 ,nor d ^! figures give ! full numb] ( ^? :o are br\ght to ! light 9 our s*ools1 = _m are scatt]$ & _c att5d !m4 ,! :ole numb] ( ^? ( :om we h hope t !y are born ( ,god 9 connection ) our "w f ! fir/1 ,mr4 ,pond ?9ks _c be less ?an #dca1 & wisely does he add3 8,! figures w cease to look dry & ! /ati/ical table w gl[ ) ev5 a cele/ial light1 if we b reflect t e unit 9 ^! numb]s /&s = an undy+ s\l1 & e unit 9 "s ( !m = su* a s\l br\ght out f ! d>k bondage ( ,*9ese paganism into ! glori\s lib]ty ( ! sons ( ,god40 ,x is propos$ n[ to re-e/abli% our mission at ,los ,angeles1 :i*1 z ! orig9al1 gave way = a "t to ano!r t came 9 b has turn$ out a failure4 ,*ico1 :]e !re are _m ,*9ese1 & no "o to c>e = !m1 is ano!r place :]e ! ,sup]9t5d5t c\ld />t a mission4 ,s also ! door seems to be op5+ = yet ano!r s*ool 9 ,san ,francisco at ! great ,pione] ,wood5 ,mills1 :]e #fjj ,*9ese are employ$4 ,& s ! exp&+ "w dem&s ! additional appropriation :i* ! ,committee h already vot$1 mak+ a total ( #ac1jjj to be us$4 ,,f9ances4 ,at our la/ annual meet+ we report$ a total ( #bdc1gie4bc1 :i* 0 a ga9 ( #ef1cae4ab1 or #bj p]c5t1 ov] t ( ! previ\s ye>4 ,"o ye> ago ! ,committee felt con/ra9$ to ask t ?is sum %\ld be c>ri$ up to #cjj1jjj = ! support & enl>gem5t ( ! v>i$ "w 9 *>ge4 ,we />t$ out well4 ,!n 9 ! spr+ our *>iot came to dragg+ heavily ) a debt ( #be1jjj ^u x4 ,!n !re 0 a rally1 & ! fiscal ye> came to its close1 ,sept4 #cj1 ) #big1ehd4de1 :i* is a ga9 ( #ec1ghi4bb ov] ! la/ ye>1 or #bb p] c5t4 ,besides ! curr5t receipts we h receiv$ t[>d ! end[m5t ( ! ,presid5t's *air 9 ,talladega ,college1 #ae1jjj2 & = s*ol>%ips 9 ! same1 #f1jjj2 also a ,s*ol>%ip note = #ejj1 9 behalf ( ,fisk ,univ]sity1 :i* makes a total ( #cai1ehd4de receiv$ into our treasury dur+ ! ye>4 ,?is leaves ! treasury out ( debt1 ) a balance 9 h& ( #ghi4hc1 & an increase ( end[m5t fund ( #ba1ejj4 ,= ?is accompli%m5t we (f] dev\t ?anks to ,almighty ,god4 ,! exig5cies ( ! "w1 ! enl>gem5t ( ! exp5diture made almo/ inevitable by ! new build+s & increas$ facilities1 w sc>cely be met by #cjj1jjj ! com+ ye>4 ,an increase ( t am\nt by #bj p] c5t1 c\ld be mo/ economically & wisely exp5d$ )\t any attempt at undue enl>gem5t4 ,! legitimate & almo/ irresi/ible progress ( ! "w dem&s t4 ,b we are ! s]vants ( our con/itu5ts1 & assume n to decide4 ,we c mo/ effici5tly use ! increase1 b w fai?fully "w z be/ we c ) ! means entru/$ to u4 ,we c only add t ! "w w suff] if less ?an ! #cjj1jjj be secur$4 ,z boys run backw>d t !y may jump ! fur!r =w>d1 s we may pr(itably comp>e ! receipts ( ?is ,association 9 its e>li] ye>s ) ^? ( ?is la/ ye>4 ,! ne>ly #cjj1jjj j ann\nc$ is equal to ! total ( contributions = ! fir/ t5 ye>s4 ,& ! total = ! ye>1 z giv5 by ! ,treasur]1 ( ! contributions f ! same con/itu5cy = ! g5]al "w 9 :i* ! ,association is engag$1 m ?an #ejj1jjj1 is equal to ! receipts into our treasury = ! fir/ f\rte5 ye>s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,nev] h ! affairs ( ?is ,association seem$ m prosp]\s2 nev] h its labors on ! field yield$ a m abundant & preci\s fruitage2 nev] has x seem$ m firmly e/abli%$ 9 ! confid5ce ( ! p1 bo? at ! ,nor? & ! ,s\?2 nev] has x %>$ m fully ! favor ( ,god6 ,may we h grace to walk s humbly be=e ,god1 & s hone/ly & fai?fully be=e m51 9 ! adm9i/ration ( our tru/1 t ,8 favor & _! confid5ce may abide ^u u6 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,fre$m54 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,educational ,,"w4 ,! ,committee to :om has be5 ref]r$ ! subject ( ! educational "w ( ?is ,association1 beg leave to report t we he>tily approve ! policy ( ! ,association by :i* x has put its ma9 ef=ts ^u ! ,*ri/ian education ( tea*]s = ! color$ p4 ,our ,congregational *ur*es1 :ile x is important to plant !m1 are n ! fir/ ne$4 ,!y c ent] b sl[ly4 ,! p d n appreciate !m nor ask = !m4 ,education !y besee* u =4 ,! l[] common-s*ool education we c supply only "h & !re4 ,we ?ank ,god1 & we recognize x z a bless$ evid5ce ( ! gr[? ( heal?y public s5tim5t1 t e ye> m & m att5tion is paid 9 ! ,/ates ( ! ,s\? to free public education1 & t 9 ?is ! color$ p are hav+ _! "p1 & t ! exp5se ( support+ _! s*ools is m & m *e]fully borne4 ,b ! ,/ates :i* are will+ to educate *ildr5 are n all ready z yet to educate _! tea*]s4 ,:e!r ! common s*ools ( ! ,s\? are good1 dep5ds on :e!r ! s*ools = tea*]s are good4 ,we believe !re is no o!r ag5cy :i* is do+ s mu* to secure tea*]s = ! color$ y\? ( ! ,s\? z ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 ,?is is a task :i* does n c>ry ) x ecclesia/ical pr(it2 b x c>ries ! bless+ ( ! ,great ,head ( ! ,*ur*1 z x has ! good w ( good m5 9 e communion4 ,appreh5d+ ! p>am\nt importance ( ?is "w1 we w\ld impress ^u ! (fic]s ( ?is ,association1 :at !y d\btless feel1 ! importance ( rais+ _! *>t]$ in/itutions & normal s*ools to ! v highe/ possible grade4 ,bricks & mort> are necess>y1 good build+s are noble1 b ! fir/ dem& is = good tea*+1 = ! v be/ in/ruction :i* ,nor!rn culture c secure4 ,a few extra hundr$s paid to a compet5t pr9cipal may be ( m real use ?an _m ?\s&s paid = a build+4 ,our consecrat$ weal? w provide ! build+s4 ,t we d n fe> =2 b x ne$s great & r>e executive wisdom to see t ^! build+s %all be put to _! be/ use = ! be/ in/ruction4 ,n[ is ! mold+ "t = ! color$ p1 & !y ne$ to be mold$ aright4 ,good education 9 b>racks is bett] ?an poor education 9 a palace4 ,x has be5 ! boa/ ( our con/itu5cy t !y h kn[n h[ to educate4 ,!y h support$ ! be/ colleges 9 ! ,nor?4 ,!y are n[ support+ ! be/ s*ools 9 ! ,s\?4 ,we are glad t1 appreh5d+ ^! duties1 ! ,association has j appo9t$ a compet5t ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,education1 ^: special bus9ess x w be to see to x t ! /&>d ( education %all be rais$ to ! highe/ possible grade4 ,we w\ld especially recomm5d t all our in/itutions be c>efully exam9$1 t we call no?+ college or univ]sity ^: c\rse ( in/ruction falls bel[ ! grade :i* belongs to ! "n1 & t1 if x be necess>y 9 any case1 inf]ior tea*]s be we$$ out & _! places suppli$ by su* z are compet5t & e>ne/4 ,?is we urge1 :ile kn[+ t our in/itutions1 z a rule1 are models 9 all ! ,s\?1 because we w\ld n h ! ,association satisfi$ ) t to :i* we h already atta9$1 & because we believe t our s*ools c & %\ld be made s sup]ior to o!r in/itutions t !y %all attract :ite pupils z well z black1 or break d[n ! walls ( ca/e4 ,we see ) satisfaction ! progress made 9 ,h[>d & ,talladega 9 !ological education1 :i* has be5 foll[$ by ! organization ( num]\s prosp]\s *ur*es4 ,we w\ld urge t1 z soon z possible1 ,fisk & ,/raight univ]sities be suppli$ ) simil> active dep>tm5ts ( !ological in/ruction4 ,indu/rial dep>tm5ts h be5 made v useful 9 ,hampton & ,t\galoo4 ,^! in/itutions are models 9 ^! z 9 o!r respects4 ,! explanation re/s 9 "p 9 ! great en?usiasm or ability ( ! g5tlem5 :om we are s =tunate z to h 9 *>ge ( ^? in/itutions1 & :o h a special gift 9 develop+ ^! dep>tm5ts1 & 9 "p 9 ! =tunate locality 9 :i* ^! in/itutes are plac$4 ,:ile we w\ld be glad to h simil> in/ruction giv5 9 ,fisk1 ,atlanta1 & else:]e1 we recognize ! great difficulty ( do+ simil> "w 9 cities4 ,dome/ic labor %\ld be enc\rag$1 to relieve ! exp5se ( bo>d2 b exp]im5ts 9 e/abli%+ s*ools ( c>p5try1 blacksmi?+1 nurs+1 etc41 :ile excell5t1 ne$ to be made ) ! greate/ c>e1 & "u ! sup]vision ( su* tea*]s z possess ! requisite en?usiasm & fai?4 ,we w\ld especially urge1 9 ?is connection1 on ^? :o manage our in/itutions1 t !y impress on ! pupils ! virtues ( ?rift & self-support4 ,! /ud5ts :o h come to u are no long] ex-slaves4 ,!y h all be5 re>$ 9 fre$om4 ,!y %\ld be requir$ to pay a reasonable am\nt = tuition4 ,?is %\ld be impos$ z an educat+ influ5ce4 ,!y %\ld be made to und]/& t :5 education is giv5 x repres5ts a money value z well z does ! food t goes into ! /oma*4 ,m & m %\ld !y be requir$ to pay _! tuition1 if x be b a doll> a mon?1 t !y may und]/& its value4 ,! aggregate ( ?is w be ( consid]able help1 z x w elevate ! educational notions ( ! p4 ,we are glad to see t our *>t]$ in/itutions are mak+ progress t[>d indep5d5ce ( ! ,association4 ,= ?is !y %\ld "w by ! increase ( _! end[m5ts = in/ruction4 ,we express our great ?anks to ! g5]\s fri5ds :o h s nobly giv5 = ^! purposes1 & especially to ! wise & g5]\s b5evol5ce ( ,mrs4 ,/one1 :i* has made ?is a m>k$ ye> 9 ! hi/ory ( our in/itutions4 ,may ! ,"l rew>d h]1 & may h] example /ir up _m m4 ,our "w w\ld n be complete )\t a m =mal & a mo/ cordial recognition ( ! ?anks we owe to ! self-d5y+ tea*]s ( our in/itutions4 ,!y are m5 & wom5 ( mo/ admirable culture2 !y h made ! greate/ sacrifices2 !y h ent]$ ) ! w>me/ en?usiasm into _! "w4 ,we h be5 greatly pleas$ ) ! pr(essional en?usiasm ( ^? at ! head ( "s ( our excell5t normal s*ools1 to :om no words ( praise c be extravagant4 ,! progress 9 ne>ly all our in/itutions has be5 su* z to m]it our he>tie/ appreciation4 ,we comm5d ?is1 our great "w1 to ! g5]\s he>ts ( our ,*ri/ian con/itu5cy4 ,g4 ,f4 ,,wright1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,high] ,,education ,,( ,,! ,,negro4 ,,by ,,pres4 ,e4 ,m4 ,,crava?1 ,,fisk ,,univ]sity4 #a4 ,! negroes are citiz5s1 & ve/$ ) all ! rights1 duties & responsibilities ( ,am]ican citiz5%ip4 ,! ballot is 9 _! h&s1 & z a necess>y consequ5ce !y w %>e ! (fices ( tru/ & responsibility4 ,!re mu/ & w be political lead]s among !m4 ,x might be bett] = ! c\ntry if ! color$ p w\ld use ! ballot purely1 ) an eye s+le to ! be/ int]e/s ( society2 if !y %\ld always vote = ! wise/1 mo/ hone/ & mo/ capable m51 un9flu5c$ by p]sonal prejudices1 race di/9ction1 or ! popul> excitem5t ( heat$ political campaigns1 & ) no aspiration = political di/9ction or ! honors & spoils ( (fice4 ,x might be bett] = ! c\ntry if ! citiz5s ( o!r races w\ld d ?is4 ,b h[ unlike ! ,anglo-,saxon or ! ,celt w\ld be ! ,african if he %\ld d x4 ,b1 =tunately1 or un=tunately1 !re is ab\t z mu* g5u9e human nature 9 ! ,am]ican citiz5 ( ,african desc5t z !re is 9 ^? ( ,european2 & we mu/ expect ess5tially ! same results "u l conditions4 ,x w n prev5t color$ m5 f hav+ political aspirations1 & f be+ elect$ to (fices ( tru/ & responsibility1 to conf9e education among !m to public1 normal & indu/rial s*ools4 ,! saf] & bett] way is to give to ! "y m5 :o h aspirations = a high] education ! opportunities & advantages !y seek1 j z !y are provid$ = ! y\? ( o!r races4 #b4 ,! six millions ( color$ p 9 ! ,s\? are organiz$ into di/9ct & sep>ate *ur*es1 :i* are m9i/]$ to by p]sons ( _! own race4 ,?is is ! result bo? ( *oice & necessity4 ,! :ite *ur*es are n op5 to !m1 & z a g5]al ?+ !y pref] to h _! sep>ate organizations4 ,! influ5ce & p[] ( ! m9i/] among ! color$ p are exce$+ly great4 ,no p /& m 9 ne$ ( an intellig5t1 wise & educat$ m9i/ry1 & among no p c su* a m9i/ry d su* a noble "w = ! prop] tra9+ ( ! "y m5 :o are to con/itute ! religi\s tea*]s & guides ( ^! six millions ( color$ ,am]ican citiz5s j deliv]$ f bondage1 & n[ mak+ trial be=e ! _w ( fre$om & citiz5%ip4 ,i urge ! necessity ( in/itutions = high] education4 ,! public s*ools ( ! ,s\? = color$ *ildr5 are 9 g5]al taught by color$ tea*]s4 ,?is is usually dem&$ by ! p>5ts4 ,9 ^! public s*ools !re are hundr$s ( positions su* z are fill$ 9 :ite s*ools by m5 :o h _h _! tra9+ 9 ! be/ colleges & univ]sities ( ! ,s\?1 & :y %\ld n color$ "y m5 be giv5 ! same tra9+ = ! same responsibilities & duties8 ,! same pr9ciples & necessities hold 9 ! dep>tm5ts ( law & m$ic9e4 ,is !re any reason1 9 ! nature ( ! case1 :y a "y color$ man does n ne$ to h z good an education to fit him = ^! pr(essions z a "y :ite man does8 ,9 all enlight5$ c\ntries1 in/itutions ( high] education are reg>d$ z indisp5sible2 !y accompli% a "w 9 ! int]e/s ( society1 ! ,*ur* & ! ,/ate1 :i* _c be left out ) safety to any race or any c\ntry4 ,b !re are weighty reasons :y ! color$ y\? ( ! ,s\? ne$ ! advantages ( a high] education4 ,!y h receiv$ less by inh]itance4 ,education1 discipl9e1 culture1 ! habits & surr\nd+s ( life ?r\gh g5]ations1 to "s ext5t1 at lea/1 det]m9e ! inh]it$ intellectual & moral qualities ( individuals1 families & races4 ,! color$ y\? beg9s life )\t ! inh]it$ qualities :i* c come only ?r\gh g5]ations ( civilization4 ,!n1 too1 he has n _h ! advantages 7& ^! are among ! greate/ *ildr5 c possess7 ( a cultur$ home1 ref9$ & intellectual associations1 a purifi$ & /imulat+ social life1 & ! in/ruction ( an educat$ m9i/ry4 ,^! h l>gely be5 d5i$ him 9 8 e>li] ye>s4 ,?us1 :5 "y color$ m5 or wom5 set out to secure an education t %all put !m on a high plane ( intellectual life & give !m a fair *ance to "w a c>e] :i* %all entitle !m to be hone/ly rank$ among ! educat$ & cultur$ ( ! :ite race 9 ! high] dep>tm5ts ( ! _w's "w1 !y f9d !mselves at a great disadvantage4 ,h[ %all ?is be ov]come1 except by pati5t1 long-cont9u$ & wisely-direct$ /udy8 ,aspiration mu/ mature into purpose & purpose rip5 & h>d5 into "*4 ,intellectual labor mu/ be enc\rag$ & ev5 exact$ until x becomes comp>atively easy & pleasurable4 ,habits ( /udy & inve/igation mu/ be =m$ & ! judgm5t mu/ be matur$4 ,:]e %all ! "y m5 ( ! ,s\? get ^! advantages except 9 s*ools = high] education8 ,b !re is "o m consid]ation :i* ,i wi% to urge4 ,^! six millions are ! repres5tatives ( a race #bjj1jjj1jjj /rong & ( a cont95t4 ,no equal body ( ,africans 0 ev] be=e plac$ 9 a condition s favorable = ! developm5t ( :atev] possibilities !re are 9 ! race4 ,"u slav]y !y h be5 discipl9$ to toil & h le>n$ ! lessons ( "w2 !y h come to l ! ways ( civiliz$ life & h acquir$ a desire & ta/e = its com=ts & luxuries4 ,pagan wor%ip & hea!n sup]/itions h be5 l>gely de/roy$1 & ! p h accept$ ! ,*ri/ian religion4 ,!y are widely scatt]$ among _! fell[ citiz5s ( o!r races1 & !y h intru/$ to !m ! full duties1 & h re/+ ^u !m all ! responsibilities ( citiz5%ip4 ,:atev] possibilities are 9 ! race c "h be develop$ 9 a %ort] "t & by a m direct way ?an 9 ! case ( any section ( ,africa4 ,s ! race is on trial1 & e aid %\ld be giv5 9 ord] t ! be/ possible result may be rea*$4 ,:o c prop]ly e/imate ! p[] = good :i* colleges & univ]sities1 f\nd$ 9 ! "r _s1 /rongly adm9i/]$ & wisely adapt$ to ! wants & necessities ( ! p1 c ex]t 9 det]m9+ ! future ( ! negro 9 ?is c\ntry & ! future ( ! great ,african race8 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,*ur* ,,"w4 ,! *ur* "w ( ! ,association dur+ ! ye> has be5 /eady1 gr[?ful1 & enc\rag+4 ,q ! av]age ( progress has be5 atta9$4 ,?is w readily appe> by ref]5ce to a few /ati/ics4 ,six new *ur*es h be5 add$ to ! li/1 mak+ 9 all eighty-?ree4 ,t5 h\ses ( wor%ip h be5 erect$4 ,x is a rem>kable fact t e "o ( ! eighty-?ree *ur*es1 except "o ^: m9i/] di$ a %ort "t ago1 has a pa/or4 ,& equally rem>kable t fifty-"o ( ^! pa/ors are native prea*]s4 ,z %[+ ! value ( !ological sem9>ies e/abli%$ by ! ,association1 & ! ability & usefulness ( tra9$ color$ m51 ! av]age memb]%ip ( sixty-eight 9 ea* *ur* exce$s ! av]age ( all ! ,congregational *ur*es we/ ( ,p5nsylvania4 ,! addition ( #gji on pr(ession1 & ! conv]sion ( ab\t an equal numb] :o h f\nd o!r *ur* homes1 make an av]age ( sev5te5 conv]sions to ea* *ur*1 an increase ( #bj p] c5t4 ,:]e else c an equally good exhibition be made8 ,only ab\t "o to a *ur* ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4 ,!re are sev5 *ur*es :i* h add$ f tw5ty-five to =ty-five to _! memb]%ip4 ,!re are only six t report no additions4 ,s f> z report$ all b elev5 *ur*es contribute money = *ur* purposes4 ,?irty-sev5 report b5evol5t contributions4 ,"o *ur* reports #cej1 ano!r *ur* reports #aeh1 ano!r *ur* reports #hf1 ano!r *ur* reports #hc1 ano!r *ur* reports #fj1 ano!r *ur* reports #ej4 ,sev5ty-f\r ,sunday-s*ools are report$4 ,"o ,sunday-s*ool has ov] #ejj memb]s1 ano!r #djj memb]s1 t5 s*ools #bjj memb]s1 & sev5 s*ools #ajj memb]s4 ,^! figures indicate vitality 9 ! *ur*es1 = ,sunday-s*ools d n ?rive v well1 except+ :]e !re is activity 9 ! *ur*es ) :i* !y are associat$4 ,9 n9e localities preci\s revivals h be5 enjoy$4 ,! local associations indicate gr[? 9 fell[%ip & p[]4 ,:5 we rememb] t ^! results h be5 rea*$ amid manifold h9drances & disc\ragem5ts aris+ f ignorance1 prejudice1 sup]/ition & vice1 we may well exclaim1 8,:at ha? ,god wr\ght80 8,?ank ! ,"l & take c\rage40 ,b ! be/ results ( ! ye> d n admit ( tabulation4 ,! unwritt5 hi/ory ( ^! *ur*es are ! te>s1 ! /ruggles1 ! sacrifices1 ! pray]s1 ! burd5s sil5tly1 uncompla9+ly borne4 ,?is is _! real hi/ory4 ,god kn[s x all1 & ^? :o h be5 ! pati5t work]s 9 its mak+ w be rememb]$ 9 t day :5 he c\nts up 8 jewels4 ,!n x mu/ n be =gott5 t ^! *ur*es repres5t almo/ inf9itely m 9 ! ,s\? ?an _! small numb] w\ld indicate4 ,!y are tonic 9 _! influ5ce ^u all ! o!r *ur*es ar\nd !m4 ,_! simple ,new ,te/am5t polity1 :i* enc\rages self-gov]nm5t & self-developm5t1 _! high /&>d ( e?ics1 :i* is a con/ant rebuke to an emotional religion ap>t f morality1 make !m peculi>ly lights %9+ 9 d>k places1 & inve/ !m ) t quiet1 b inscrutable trans=m+ p[] t belongs to good leav54 ,9 ?is has be5 v9dicat$ ! wisdom ( ! policy :i* has pref]r$ quality to quantity1 good "* to great numb]s1 intellig5t piety to ignorant devotion1 a pure life to a noisy pr(ession4 ,)\t d\bt ! ,association might h d\bl$ its pres5t numb] ( *ur*es dur+ ^! sev5te5 ye>s4 ,x has co/ some?+ to move sl[ly 9 ?is matt]4 ,we h said t ! pa/ ye> has witness$ ! av]age gr[?4 ,! rate ( progress dur+ ! la/ sev5te5 ye>s has be5 uni=mly v con/ant1 ab\t five *ur*es a ye>4 ,t5 ye>s ago six new *ur*es & t5 h\ses ( wor%ip 7 report$4 ,! "q n[ comes :e!r x is n q "t to *ange ! rate by d\bl+ x1 at lea/ to quick5 ! pace4 ,! *ur* "w is initial & fundam5tal4 ,x und]lies all else4 ,! ,association is 9 ! ,s\? = no o!r purpose ?an to make ,*ri/ian manhood & womanhood4 ,= ?is glori\s "w ! *ur* ( ,god is ! div9ely appo9t$ ag5cy4 ,o!rs are auxili>y4 ,!re is b "o op9ion z to ! sore ne$ ( m *ur*es4 ,! ,mac$onian cry is he>d 9 _m directions4 ,x has be5 demon/rat$ t ,congregational *ur*es c exi/ & ?rive we/ ( ! ,hudson & s\? ( ,mason & ,dixon's l9e4 ,! polity & fai? ( ! ,pilgrim ,fa!rs is n = ! elect few b ! unsav$ _m4 ,& if ! me?ods1 influ5ce1 & example ( our *ur*es 9 ! ,s\? are greatly /imulat+ to ! *ur*es r\nd ab\t !m1 t is an additional argum5t = _! multiplication4 ,x c h>dly be d\bt$ t ! s*ools & univ]sities1 by _! direct & indirect influ5ce1 h prep>$ suffici5t mat]ial = m *ur*es4 ,:at are eighty-?ree among ! millions :o sit 9 d>kness8 ,x mu/ be kept di/9ctly 9 m9d t educational facilities are multiply+ 9 ! ,s\?1 & t to educate )\t ,*ri/ianiz+ is possibly to augm5t ! p]ils in/ead ( ! def5ses ( ! ,republic4 ,! sanctify+ & consecrat+ =ces mu/ be held 9 close contact ) ! secul>1 s t education may be hall[$1 or x w end 9 defeat4 ,we mu/ hold /eadfa/ly to our fundam5tal pr9ciple t no?+ b ! gospel ( ,*ri/ w uplift & save ! ,s\?4 ,& :ile our educational in/itutions are ?or\ghly ,*ri/ian1 yet ! *ur* mu/ be ! en]giz+ & radiat+ c5tre ( ,*ri/ian influ5ce & p[]4 ,bre?r51 does n ! *ur* "w ne$ & des]ve a fre% impulse8 ,ought n ! mom5tum ga!r$ dur+ ! sev5te5 ye>s to accel]ate its progress v greatly n[8 ,w\ld n all he>ts be gladd5$1 if ! next annual report %\ld br+ tid+s ( twelve in/ead ( six *ur*es organiz$ "u ! favor+ auspices ( ?is society8 ,opportunities are 7,i 0 ab\t to say wait+1 b !y don't wait7 pass+4 ,mu* has be5 irrevocably lo/4 ,mu* yet rema9s4 ,ideas are *ang+ rapidly4 ,we _h fe>$ t cry/allization w\ld occur e>li] ?an ?is1 & society become s incru/$ ) prejudice & h>d5$ by vice t ! helpful activities ( ?is & k9dr$ societies w\ld be h9d]$ or defeat$4 ,b ,god is m]cifully hold+ ! elem5ts /ill 9 solution t *ur*es & s*ools1 l ours1 may become ! dom9at+ c5tres ( ! new civilization4 ,let ^! bless$ c5tres ( light1 heal+1 influ5ce1 be multipli$1 sur*>g$ ) trans=m+ en]gy1 ) assimilat+ p[]4 ,! multiplic& already exi/s2 m5 & money mu/ furni%1 "u ,god1 ! multipli]4 ,,ar?ur ,,little1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rem>ks ,,( ,,rev4 ,c4 ,o4 ,,br[n4 ,)9 ! pa/ two ye>s x has be5 my privilege to look 9 ^u ?ree or f\r ( ! *ur*es contemplat$ 9 ?is report4 ,"o ye> ago la/ ,augu/ ,i f\nd myself on ! ,sabba? day 9 ! city ( ,*attanooga1 & ,i />t$ out at an e>ly h\r to f9d ! ,congregational *ur*4 ,i made sev]al inquiries ( ! :ite p :om ,i met1 b none ( !m seem$ to "k4 ,i saunt]$ along until ,i 0 9 front ( ! :ite ,bapti/ *ur* ( ! place1 & f\nd an ag$ color$ g5tleman r++ ! bell prep>atory to s]vice4 ,i ask$ him if he knew :]e ! ,congregational *ur* 04 8,oh yes10 he said1 8,i'se a memb] ( dat *ur* myself40 ,!n1 hav+ an opportunity1 ,i *att$ ) him a few m9utes1 & ask$ him :y !y want$ to su/a9 a ,congregational *ur* 9 ,*attanooga4 8,oh10 he said among _m o!r ?+s1 8we doesn't believe 9 dese y] incitem5ts dat de old *ur*es has40 ,& !n ,i ask$ him :at !y propos$ to d 9 ! future4 8,look a heah1 brudd]10 he said1 8we's come heah to /ay40 ,pres5tly ,i f\nd myself 9 t ,congregational *ur*4 ,i f\nd an ord9>ily good little /ructure1 com=tably furni%$ = *ur* purposes4 ,:5 ! congregation came 9 ,i saw dec5tly clad p ) hymn books & ,bibles 9 _! h&s4 ,pres5tly f ! /udy door came ! pa/or1 & ) all dignity & ord]1 took 8 place 9 ! pulpit1 & he prea*$ a s]mon 9 :i*1 if my eyes _h be5 clos$1 ,i %\ld h f\nd no evid5ce t he 0 a color$ man4 ,he 0 a graduate ( ,atlanta ,univ]sity4 ,!re 0 e evid5ce ( ord] & sy/em1 ( calm & delib]ative religion1 :i* we %\ld f9d 9 ?is *ur* on ! next ,sabba? day4 ,9 ! ev5+ ( t same day ,i _h an opportunity = comp>isons & contra/s4 ,i w5t ov] to "o ( ! old color$ *ur*es :i* /&s diagonally across an op5 squ>e or common4 ,! sc5e 0 t ( "o bill[y sea ( emotion & excitem5t1 ( halloo+ & am5-+4 ,n[1 ,i said to myself1 "h is ?is pure *ur* e/abli%$ 9 ?is community z a /&+ te/imony aga9/ t sort ( ?+4 ,i said1 z ,i sat b5ea? ! spell ( emotions :i* f\nd v5t 9 te>s1 "h 9 ?is ,congregational *ur* & on ?is gr\nd are bo? prophecy & fulfillm5t4 ,! ,congregational *ur* /&s n m ?an six rods f :]e my t5t 0 at "o "t pit*$ :5 ,i 0 a soldi]2 :]e ! %ells f ,look\t m\nta9 us$ to drop 9 ! days ( ,?omas & ,hood4 ,"h1 ,i said1 9 ?is sc>r$ gr\nd1 is a prophecy :i* 0 utt]$ eighte5 ye>s ago1 9 ! ?und] ( artill]y & ! cla% ( battle4 ,x 0 a prophecy ( lib]ty2 & ?is *ur* = color$ p1 = free color$ p1 our bro!rs & si/]s1 is ! fulfillm5t ( t prophecy4 ,x 0 my privilege1 only a few days lat]1 to be pres5t 9 ! ,/orrs ,congregational *ur* ( ,atlanta4 ,& x 0 a pleasure to be p]mitt$ to speak to ^? p4 ,i saw !re ! same evid5ce ( ,*ri/ian ord] & propriety2 ev]y?+ :i* bore te/imony to a high type ( ,*ri/ian life4 ,i att5d$ two ( its pray] meet+s4 ,!re 0 ! calm1 subdu$ temp] :i* bore witness to ! suppression ( ! animal nature & ! developm5t ( ! spiritual4 ,& ,i want to say "h1 bre?r51 t if ,god 9 8 provid5ce %\ld s5d me to ,atlanta1 ,i %\ld ca/ 9 my lot ) ! ,/orrs ,congregational *ur*4 ,i wi% to second :at 0 said by ,doctor ,little ) reg>d to ! enl>gem5t ( our *ur* "w 9 ! ,s\?4 ,we feel t ! "t has come = broad5+ ! b\nd>ies ( ?is di/9ctively religi\s "w4 ,our *ur*es are1 & are to be1 ! cons]vators ( ! o!r "w done 9 our educational in/itutions4 ,none ( our "y p %\ld be all[$1 = want ( a *ur* home ( our own polity1 to escape f holy & pure influ5ces4 ,nor %\ld !y be all[$ to exp5d 9 o!r directions p[] & influ5ce acquir$ 9 our s*ools :i* might be cons]v$ 9 our *ur*es4 ,let u n make ! mi/ake s\? ( ! ,ohio ,riv] :i*1 ?irty or =ty ye>s ago1 0 made we/ ( ! ,hudson2 b let u r f ?is annual meet+ look to ! enl>gem5t ( ?is bless$ "p ( our "w1 conc]n+ :i* su* glad h>b+]s are be=e u 9 ! g5]al survey pres5t$ by ! ,secret>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,africa4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 ,! ,committee to :om 0 ref]r$ ! g5]al report on ,africa w\ld submit ! foll[+3 ,little t is new or v notewor?y has occurr$ dur+ ! ye> pa/4 ,! ,m5di ,mission1 :i* has be5 s long1 & at su* sacrificial co/1 ma9ta9$ by ! ,association1 0 re9=c$ by a graduate ( ! !ological dep>tm5t ( ,h[>d ,univ]sity1 ,rev4 ,mr4 ,hall1 :o took *>ge ( ! *ur* at ,good ,hope /ation1 & has br\ght to 8 "w su* qualifications z promise to make him a valuable work] 9 ?is gr[+ly hopeful field4 ,mr4 ,/4 ,john1 :o w5t out to become ! bus9ess manag] ( ! mission>y /eam] ,john ,br[n1 ?\gh oblig$ tempor>ily to return to ?is c\ntry1 has accompli%$ "s useful exploration1 & demon/rat$ t ! propos$ /eam] w become a mo/ timely & invaluable assi/ant to ! mission>ies 9 ! way ( facilitat+ transportation & int]communication4 ,!re are enc\rag+ signs t ! influ5ce ( ! work]s at ?is mission is ext5d+ to ! int]ior1 & t ! repres5tatives ( its s*ools & *ur*es :o are engag$ 9 secul> call+s are a cr$it to ! same1 & are adv]tis+ ! value ( ,*ri/ian tra9+ & "* to ^? :o are z yet /rang]s to bo?4 ,"o fai?ful labor] has1 dur+ ! la/ twelvemon?1 fall5 at 8 po/1 aft] a s]vice ( fifte5 ye>s1 ,rev4 ,j4 ,m4 ,williams4 ,8 "n w g to swell t ev]-increas+ li/ ( h]oic work]s1 :o sacrific$ _! lives = ,africa's r$emption4 ,a native prea*] has tak5 ! vacat$ place1 & s ! holy "w goes on1 ?\gh ! brave work]s "h & !re are summon$ to leave _! toil & g up to _! exce$+ great rew>d4 ,x is a tok5 at once significant & prophetic1 t ?is successor ( ,mr4 ,williams1 at ! ,kaw ,m5di /ation1 has a son n[ 9 ,fisk ,univ]sity :o w keep up ! succession ( work]s 9 ,africa1 by 9 due "t return+ to ! l& ( 8 fa!rs z a h]ald ( ! gospel ( ,*ri/4 ,?ree o!r y\?ful repres5tatives ( ! ,m5di ,mission are at s*ool at ,hampton & ,atlanta1 _! v pres5ce "h be+ fraught ) good to fell[ /ud5ts f ! color$ p ( ?is c\ntry & to ! l& f :i* !y came z ! fir/ fruits 9 ! way ( mission>y consecration4 ,at ! la/ ,annual ,meet+1 great int]e/ 0 excit$ by ! exp$ition ( ,sup]9t5d5t ,ladd & ,dr4 ,sn[1 :i* _h j be5 ent]$ ^u1 to f9d on ! upp] ,nile a suitable place = ! propos$ ,ar?+ton ,mission4 ,mu* 0 hop$ = f ?is resolute attempt to locate a new /ation 9 ! region ( ! ,sobat4 ,^! pione]s h safely return$1 & br+ _! mature recomm5dations z to :at is exp$i5t to be done 9 ! di/rict1 :]e t g5]\s patron ( ,african missions1 ,mr4 ,ar?+ton1 0 s urg5t some?+ %\ld be done4 ,on ! :ole1 ?is ,association has made a noble record1 9 conc]t ) o!r mission>y societies 9 ! d>k cont95t4 ,! *apt] ( :at has be5 endur$ & a*iev$ by its repres5tatives w be "o ( imp]i%able glory 9 ! annals ( ?is body4 ,:atev] *anges ! future may br+1 = ! good brave "w ( ! pa/1 we & all lov]s ( ,africa w praise ,god4 ,nev] 0 its mission "w 9 ! f>-away l& m promiseful1 & we c b believe t days ( l>ge +a!r+ & ( imm$iate advance are be=e x1 s t pa/ sacrifices & toils w n h be5 9 va91 & ! spe$i] successes ( com+ days w ju/ify a mission>y policy ( ! bolde/ & broade/ "*4 ,m4 ,,mcg4 ,,dana1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,! ,,propos$ ,,ex*ange ,,( ,,missions4 ,! ,committee to :om 0 ref]r$ ,secret>y ,/rieby's report1 on recomm5d+ ! simplification ( ! "w ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 by )draw+ f ! =eign field1 & assum+ m fully ! "w among ! ,indians to :i* x is n[ provid5tially invit$1 approve 9 g5]al ( its proposals1 b beg to recomm5d to ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 9 consid]+ & settl+ ! que/ions involv$1 ! foll[+ po9ts :i* !y sugge/ z conditions 9 effect+ ! *anges contemplat$3 #a4 ,t ! entire ,m5di ,mission1 ) its long & *eck]$ hi/ory1 repres5t+ su* h]oic suff]+s & a*ievem5ts1 & 9 ! su/5ance ( :i* our ,briti% fri5ds h s g5]\sly aid$ u1 be cont9u$ by transf]r+ x to ! ,a4 ,b4 ,c4 ,f4 ,m4 or to ! ,unit$ ,bre?r51 :o h a mission ne> by & :o w ent]ta9 ov]tures = ! same1 & t to ?is end ! *ur*es1 s*ools1 & o!r prop]ty be made ov] to ei!r p>ty1 ) ! int]e/ ( ! ,av]y fund1 9 ! "o case at once & 9 ! o!r = a limit$ "t1 z ! ,committee may arrange4 ,t ! /eam] ,john ,br[n1 to :i* ! ,sabba?-s*ools ( our *ur*es h contribut$ "s #g1jjj1 be built1 & be giv5 ov] to su* p>ties z w use x = ! purposes orig9ally contemplat$4 #b4 ,t ! int]e/ 91 & funds =1 ! ,ar?+ton ,mission be1 s f> z may be1 transf]r$ to ! ,a4 ,b4 ,c4 ,f4 ,m41 & t fail+1 to ! ,unit$ ,presbyt]ians :o are do+ su* excell5t "w 9 ! ,nile ,valley4 #c4 ,t ?is ,association w assume ! ,indian ,mission 9 ,dakota (f]$ x by ! ,a4 ,b4 ,c4 ,f4 ,m41 & w )draw f ! =eign fields1 & arrange ultimately = ! transf]5ce ( ! int]e/ ( ! ,av]y fund to ! ,am]ican ,bo>d4 ,& y\r ,committee propose = y\r adoption ! foll[+ resolution1 cov]+ ! adjudication ( ?is "q4 ,resolv$1 ,t ! matt] ( accept+ ! ,dakota ,mission f ! ,am]ican ,bo>d1 & ( transf]r+ our ,african ,mission to t ,bo>d or "s o!r organization1 be ref]r$ to ! ,executive ,committee ) p[]1 provid$ t x be made c]ta9 t ! ,m5di ,mission1 s de> to ! he>ts ( _m ( ! ,association1 be 9 "s way su/a9$ h]eaft]4 ,m4 ,,mcg4 ,,dana1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,indians4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 ,! ,committee on ,indian ,missions w\ld report3 ,fir/4 ,t ! "w ( ?is ,association among ! ,indians--a "w s small t ! exp5diture = x is only ab\t "o-fif? t = ! ,*9ese 9 ,am]ica--has be5 prosp]$ dur+ ! la/ ye>4 ,! bless+ ( ! ,ma/] re/s ^u x1 & our ?anksgiv+ & pray]s %\ld be /imulat$ !reby4 ,second4 ,we he>tily approve ( its plan to comb9e an indu/rial ) a lit]>y education1 t ! boys & girls may take ! lead 9 ,*ri/ian arts z 9 ,*ri/ian culture4 ,yet ! exp]im5t ( tra9+ !m 9 s*ools f> f home %\ld be c>efully wat*$1 le/ !re be =m$ a gulf ( sep>ation betwe5 ! tribe & its educat$ y\?1 a gulf s deep t ^? return+ f ,hampton %all1 ?r\gh social long+s1 lapse into ! cu/oms ( _! fa!rs1 or else %all /& alo( f _! p 9 cultur$ isolation4 ,we %\ld subord9ate individual advancem5t to tribal advantage2 ! b5efit ( ! few to t ( ! _m2 & = ?is purpose s*ools are be+ e/abli%$ ne>] home4 ,h5ce we recomm5d ! c>eful /udy ( ! results ( ! exp]im5t4 ,?ird4 ,we w\ld e>ne/ly press ! evangeli/ic "w among ! ,indians4 ,!y are to /ay ) u4 ,!y are soon to be ( u1 citiz5s ) u ( ?is ,republic4 ,s mu* is writt5 9 ! provid5ce ( ,god4 ,to educate !m is n en\gh4 ,! f$]al gov]nm5t is increas+ly engag$ 9 ?is4 ,b its ,commission] ( ,indian ,affairs1 ! ,hon4 ,h4 ,price1 9 8 =?com+ report says3 8,civilization is a plant ( exce$+ sl[ gr[? unless supplem5t$ by ,*ri/ian tea*+ & influ5ce40 8,9 no o!r mann] & by no o!r means1 9 my judgm5t1 c our ,indian population be s spe$ily & p]man5tly reclaim$ f b>b>ism1 idolatry1 & savage life z by ! educational & mission>y op]ations ( ! ,*ri/ian p ( our c\ntry40 ,*ri/ianiz$ education is ! wat*word1 ! vitaliz+ ( all ! tru? ( ,god ) ! love & _s ( ,god4 ,?is means m ?an s*ools2 x means ,*ri/ian s*ools & ,*ri/ian *ur*es4 ,= ?is v "w ?is ,association has be5 orda9$ ( ,god1 & x %\ld enl>ge its "w to ! dem&s ( ! h\r4 ,! propos$ ex*ange ) ! ,am]ican ,bo>d means1 = ?is society1 enl>gem5t4 ,! rapid progress ( ! ,indian t[>ds citiz5%ip dem&s enl>gem5t4 ,god calls ?is ,association to enl>ge its ,indian missions t x may prep>e bo? ! negro & ! ,indian = citiz5%ip & ,god4 ,f\r?4 ,we believe t ! welf>e ( ! ,indian dem&s ! abolition ( bo? tribal & res]vation relations1 ! allotm5t ( _! l&s 9 sev]alty1 _! am5ability to ,/ate & f$]al laws & c\rts4 ,& :ile we recognize ) gratitude ! pa/ attempts ( our national gov]nm5t 9 ^! directions1 we ne$ to press ^u ,congress ! duty ( r5ew+ its endeavors & enl>g+ its appropriations = s*ools1 t x may spe$ily turn ^! w>ds into indu/ri\s citiz5s4 ,& = ?is end we w\ld recomm5d t a committee ( n9e be appo9t$ by ?is ,association to memorialize ,congress to place ! ,indian by ! side ( ! negro & o!r citiz5s 9 ! "r to buy1 own1 & sell prop]ty1 real & p]sonal1 to "w at :at he pleases1 & live :]e he pleases1 to h ! same /&+ be=e ! law1 to vote & hold (fice1 9 %ort to possess all ! rights & obligations ( citiz5s ( ! ,republic4 ,a4 ,h4 ,,ross1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,"w ,,& ,,duty ,,9 ,,! ,,ea/4 ,,by ,,g54 ,s4 ,c4 ,,arm/rong4 ,at ,hampton !re are n9ety1 & at ,c>lisle !re are ne>ly ?ree hundr$ ,indians--boys & girls--:o are le>n+ civilization z an object lesson1 & are !mselves an object lesson to ! c5tres ( intellig5ce & weal?1 :]e is ! s5tim5t t inspires & ! means t provide = ! comb9$ practical & spiritual tea*+ ( ! r$ man4 ,!y suffice1 p]haps1 = a tangible pro( ( ! ,indian's capacity1 ( :i* ! ne$ 0 great2 _! effect ^u public s5tim5t has be5 m>k$4 ,! result ) ^! ,indians has1 s f>1 prov$ satisfactory4 ,scatt]+ ^! pupils among ! f>m]s ( ,massa*usetts & ( ,p5nsylvania = a portion ( ! ye>1 has _h su* a good effect mutually1 t five hundr$ m might well be s plac$ 9 v>i\s ,/ates1 "u ! c>e ( special ag5ts1 ) prop] r5dezv\s :]e ! sick or unsatisfactory might be kept ) a view to return+ home1 say t5 p] c5t1 ( ! entire numb]4 ,! ,negro in/itutions at ,na%ville1 ,t5n41 at ,talladega1 ,alabama1 & else:]e1 c\ld d excell5t "w = !m4 ,! aims & me?ods ( mo/ :ite s*ools r5d] !m unfit = ,indians4 ,we h f\nd ! weak po9t ( ! race to be physical1 n m5tal or moral4 ,!y c endure ! h>d%ips peculi> to ! pla9s1 b n /eady "w f day to day4 ,!y are ta9t$ ) inh]it$ disease2 ! lungs are _! weak po9t4 ,!y are s9ewy b n muscul>2 h[ev]1 z a race !y hold _! own ) favorable surr\nd+s1 are n decreas+ s]i\sly1 if at all1 & w n settle ! problem by dy+ out4 ,me*anically !y h prov$ apt to le>n1 b sl[ to execute4 ,our ,hampton ,indian "w-%ops h ?is ye> suppli$ ! ,indian ,dep>tm5t ) two ?\s& pairs ( m5's brogan %oes1 five hundr$ doz5 articles ( t9w>e1 & sev5ty-five sets ( d\ble pl[ h>ness1 :i* 7 pron\nc$ by ! inspectors well-made & satisfactory4 ,c>lisle has done m4 ,bo? girls & boys take quickly & k9dly to neatness & to indu/rial pursuits1 z well z to books4 ,!y are z eag] z ! ,negroes = k1 & become m & m s z !y advance4 ,want ( ambition is ! lea/ ( _! tr\bles4 ,tea*+ !m is h>d "w1 b int]e/+ & /imulat+ 9 ! highe/ degree4 ,!y res5t injury1 b are n rev5geful2 n a sign ( trea*]y 9 ne>ly five ye>s4 ,religi\sly1 !y are1 ,i believe1 ! mo/ hopeful ( ! hea!n races4 ,! va/ness & ! gr&eur ( ! ,we/ has affect$ !m z des]t life has ! ,arabs2 !y are rem>kably ,ori5tal 9 cu/oms & ideas4 ,!y wor%ip no feti%1 !re are no idols to break1 b !y h a crude fai? to be cle>$1 dim eyes to be op5$4 ,*ri/ian ef=ts1 "u ! c>e ( ,ar*deacon ,kirby ( ! ,episcopal ,*ur*1 h evangeliz$ t5 ?\s& ,indians ( ,briti% ,am]ica1 9 _! simple natural life4 ,! mix$1 h>ass$ condition ( our own1 makes ! "w f> m difficult4 ,! m+l+ ( races at ,hampton has work$ well2 !y are mutually helpful & /imulat+4 ,an ,indian classmate is k9dly1 ?\ghtfully treat$ by 8 color$ compe]s4 ,a race t has be5 l$ is lead+ ano!r4 ,! 8,h\se-,fa!r10 *ief ( our sixty ,si\x boys1 is a negro4 ,) p]haps f9] m5tal & moral texture1 ! r$ race does n produce half en\gh to fe$ itself2 ! r\gh]1 /rong] blacks h n ?r[n a paup] ^u ! c\ntry1 & raise raw mat]ial = ! mills ( ,*ri/5dom4 ,) b5evol5t int5tions we h dim9i%$ & weak5$ ! "o2 us+ ! o!r only = selfi% purposes1 x has multipli$ & gr[n /rong]4 ,br++ bo? races "u ! c>e ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association is mo/ fitt+ & wise4 ,bo? are peculi>ly ! conc]n ( ! ,am]ican p1 are provid5tially committ$ to our c>e1 & are a "p ( u4 ,9 do+ = !m we are do+ = ourselves1 our *ildr51 & our c\ntry4 ,on ! ,indian girl re/s mo/ heavily ! weight ( pa/ & pres5t influ5ces4 ,:51 9 ,octob]1 #ahha1 ,i took #be ,indian boys & five girls back to _! ,dakota homes1 aft] ?ree ye>s' tra9+ at ,hampton1 ! =m] 7 readily plac$ 9 rooms by !mselves1 away f ! camp1 employ$ 9 ag5cy "w-%ops at ! trades !y _h le>n$1 & ?us help$ on greatly4 ,! girls c\ld n be s isolat$2 !y _h no trades1 & ?\gh !y c\ld make _! own g>m5ts & d h\sework1 !re 7 n suitable situations = !m2 !y return$ to _! mo!rs & gr&mo!rs1 :o might sell !m to ! brave :o w\ld pay ! highe/ price 9 ponies = !m4 ,"o ( ! five1 an e>ne/ ,*ri/ian1 wrote3 8,h>d to be good woman out "h40 ,%e f9ally m>ri$ a :ite man ( good repute4 ,ano!r is report$ z a mo/ satisfactory h\se s]vant 9 ! family ( a mission>y2 ano!r keeps h] fa!r's /ore & books4 ,he is "o ( ! be/ & mo/ ?rifty ( ,indians2 b ! family live 9 "o room 9 a log h\se4 ,two o!rs1 y\ng]1 are wait+ an opportunity to return to ,hampton = two ye>s' m tra9+1 ) a view to becom+ tea*]s4 ,tea*+ is ! c>e] = ,indian girls1 z x has be5 ! "o way = color$ girls ( ! ,s\? to be m ?an drudges2 !re x is ! only field = a womanly ambition4 ,! increase ( educational "w = ,indians creates "s hope = _! girls1 on :om re/s ! future ( _! race4 ,!re is a t5d5cy to increase our ,indians' c\rse ( /udy to long] ?an ?ree ye>s4 ,"o set hav+ return$1 ! ,indians1 ^: p>5tal feel+s are t5d] & /rong1 are m tru/ful ( u1 & readily cons5t to a long] abs5ce ( _! *ildr54 ,"o boy has already return$ at 8 own exp5se1 & ano!r is sav+ 8 money = ! purpose1 bo? to le>n m & to p]fect !mselves 9 _! trade ( %oemak+4 ,! soon] ! ,indian c /& )\t gov]nm5t aid1 ! bett]4 ,any boy c return :o w pay 8 way back4 ,?is gives a motive to "w1 & creates appreciation ( 8 opportunities4 ,= ! practical necessities ( ,indian life _! tra9+ %\ld be practical4 ,we give half ! day to /udy & half to labor4 ,an education :i* does n fit !m to take c>e ( !mselves may d !m m h>m ?an good4 ,i ?9k t :5 *>ity & ! gov]nm5t are l9k$ toge!r = ,indian "w1 ! =m] %\ld erect ! build+s & ma9ta9 ! tea*]s1 ! latt] supply ! wants ( ! body4 ,unit$ ,/ates beef & fl\r & %oes are z good z any body's1 b gov]nm5t employs1 z our civil s]vice /&s1 are n ! m5 to elevate ! ,indian4 ,! tell+ factor 9 all "w = m5 is ! p]son :o does x4 ,unless t %all be suppli$ f ! pure f\nta9s ( our ,*ri/ian civilization x w n1 z a rule1 be suppli$ at all4 ,i ref] to ! educational "w at ! ag5cies2 !re ! gov]nm5t day & bo>d+ s*ools %\ld be /rictly responsible to ! controll+ p[]1 & _! moral value w be t ( ! ag5t 9 *>ge4 ,mission>y in/itutions %\ld /imulate ^!1 & %\ld be conduct$ by sup]ior m5 & wom5 directly responsible to _! ,ea/]n support]s4 ,i call x %am mission>y "w to s5d out ,*ri/ian tea*]s to be support$ on public pay4 ,! *ur*es :o d t1 & "s d1 are do+ no?+4 ,let u fir/ s5d our own tea*]s = ! ,indians1 & !n fit !m to become _! own tea*]s2 to make ! tea*]s is to make ! p4 ,! free ,negro s*ools 9 ! ,s\? are vitaliz$ by a numb] ( /rong c5tral in/itutions "u ,nor!rn m5 t tra9 ! pick$ gr[? ( ! race z tea*]s4 ,?is is1 ,i ?9k1 ! true relation ( ,ea/]n *>ity to ! ,indian4 ,!re %\ld be an excell5t bo>d+ & indu/rial s*ool at ea* important ag5cy = ?is purpose4 ,gett+ fifte5 doll>s a mon? ( gov]nm5t = food & clo?+ = ea* pupil ne$ n 9 ! lea/ weak5 ! indep5d5ce or morals ( tea*]s4 ,! fri5ds ( ! ,indian w d ! re/4 ,! situation is critical1 ! opportunity is great2 ! ris+ tide ( public s5tim5t1 ! movem5t at ,wa%+ton1 ! eag]ness z well z ! exig5cy ( ! r$ man mean mu*4 ,b ?is "w ne$s a lead]2 x w drag if ?r[n on an ov]load$ man4 ,! man is z mu* z ! money2 ! "o w br+ ! o!r1 bo? by wise appeals & good "w t w comm5d itself to ! c\ntry4 ,= m ?an a c5tury ,indians reject$ our civilization2 n[ _! ?9k+ m51 = !y are a race ( ?9k]s1 =eca/ ! future & wi% _! *ildr5 taught ! :ite man's way z _! only hope4 ,!y d n *oose ?is2 !y are compell$ to x4 ,hundr$s1 ?\s&s1 are wait+ = an education4 ,!y beg = :at !y once refus$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,*9ese4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,committee4 ,y\r ,committee on ! ,*9ese ,mission ( ! ,association h agre$ ^u ! foll[+ report3 ,!re are ?ree po9ts :i* dem& special ?anksgiv+ to ,god4 ,fir/4 ,! manife/ly wise policy ( ! ,association on ! :ole "q ( ,*ri/ianiz+ ! ,*9ese4 ,?is appe>s 7#a7 9 ! noble /& x has tak5 & ! "w x is do+ = education & ,*ri/ianity on our ,pacific coa/1 ?us utt]+ a p]petual rebuke to ! intol]able selfi%ness & b>b>ism ( political p>ties 9 ! passage ( ! anti-,*9ese bill2 7#b7 9 ! admirable disposition made ( ! propos$ mission 9 ,*9a itself4 ,! desire ( e>ne/ ,*ri/ian ,*9am5 9 ,cali=nia t a mission be />t$ 9 ,s\!rn ,*9a1 :i* might be a 8rally+ c5tre0 ( ,*ri/ian influ5ce = conv]t$ m5 on _! return home1 & f :i* !y c\ld 8g =? to c>ry ! gospel to _! c\ntrym510 is a desire :i* mu/ comm5d itself to reason2 & ! read9ess ( ^! ,*ri/ian ,*9am5 to aid su* a movem5t ) contributions ( _! own is wor?y ( ! highe/ comm5dation4 ,moreov]1 t ,hong ,kong1 t great gateway ( ,*9ese emigration1 t di/rict wr5*$ away f ! ,*9ese by ,engli% selfi%ness & rapacity =ty ye>s ago1 9 ! ignom9i\s /ruggle ( ! opium w>1 %\ld be ! place agre$ ^u = t mission1 seem$ peculi>ly fitt+4 ,b t ?is ,association %\ld be ! body to e/abli% ! mission !re1 ?us di/ract+ att5tion f its great peculi> "w at home1 & divid+ ! contributions ( ,am]ican ,congregational *ur*es betwe5 two =eign ,congregational bo>ds 9 ,*9a1 c\ld h>dly seem wise to any4 ,h[ gratify+ !n to le>n t ?is ,association1 hold+ to ! purpose ( no m missions abroad1 has successfully arrang$ ) ! ,am]ican ,bo>d to accept & c>ry =w>d ?is movem5t at ,hong ,kong4 ,! pr9ciple ( simplicity ( arrangem5t & economical division ( labor among our great b5evol5t societies is ?us endors$ once = all4 ,second4 ,! second po9t call+ = ?anksgiv+ is ! m>k$ success ( ! "w among ! ,*9ese on ! ,pacific coa/4 ,!re is no m promis+ "w = ,*9a1 z a :ole1 9 all ! _w1 ?an t n[ be+ done by ! ,cali=nia ,*9ese ,mission4 ,its fifte5 s*ools1 ) ?irty-"o tea*]s1 elev5 ( :om are conv]t$ ,*9am51 tw5ty-five hundr$ s*ol>s--an increase ( almo/ a ?\s& ov] la/ ye>1 & a hundr$ & six conv]sions to ,*ri/1 all %[ t x is no long] a m]e exp]im5t4 ,! effici5t ,*ri/ian organization kn[n z ! ,congregational ,association ( ,*ri/ian ,*9ese1 ) its mission>y _s & lib]al contributions1 demon/rate ! fact on our own soil t ! ,*9am51 l o!rs1 :5 t\*$ by ! _s ( ,*ri/1 are a p[] = righte\sness4 ,?ird4 ,! rec5t influx ( #be1jjj ,*9am51 ha/5+ to rea* our %ores be=e ! pagan bill ( ,congress %\ld g into effect1 has sudd5ly increas$ ! dem& = labor]s & money4 ,! "w on ! ,pacific coa/ ought n to receive less ?an #ac1jjj ! com+ ye>1 t ! #abe1jjj ,*9ese already 9 ! c\ntry may1 dur+ ! t5 ye>s ( national disgrace1 be quietly fitt$ to become a great ,*ri/ian p[] = ! elevation ( _! c\ntrym54 ,:ile ! anti-,*9ese outcry f ,cali=nia has fill$ ! e>s ( ! nation1 y\r ,committee wi%es to recognize ) ?anksgiv+ ! noble "w :i* _m ( ! ,*ri/ians ( t ,/ate h done & are do+ = ,*9a & = ,*ri/4 ,! ,*9ese missions ( ! ,association are at pres5t re/rict$ to ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia4 ,b y\r ,committee are impress$ ) ! importance to ! ,association1 9 ?is "p ( its "w1 ( full & exact in=mation z to ! condition ( ! ,*9ese population ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry1 & z to ! "w done 9 _! behalf by v>i\s ,*ri/ian ag5cies1 & especially by ! local *ur*es ( v>i\s d5om9ations4 ,& we recomm5d t a sy/ematic inquiry be in/itut$ on ?is subject1 ! result ( :i* %all be report$ at ! next annual meet+4 ,,james ,,br&1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,,james ,,br&1 ,d4,d4 ,,mr4 ,,presid5t3 ,at "o ( ! =m] meet+s ( ?is ,association1 "o speak]1 9 plead+ = ,*9a1 propos$ t ! audi5ce g ) him1 9 imag9ation1 to ! ,*9ese qu>t] 9 ,san ,francisco1 9 ord] t f a p]sonal inspection ( ! ?rift1 economy & ord] manife/$ !re he might get an argum5t = ,*ri/ian sympa?y & support 9 ,*9ese education4 ,!y did s & ! argum5t 0 good4 ,at ! same meet+1 ano!r speak]1 plead+ ! same cause1 propos$ to ! audi5ce to g ) him to a m sacr$ place ?an ! ,*9ese qu>t]1 namely1 ! battle-fields ( ! w>1 t he might ga!r f ! memory & sugge/ions ( ^? hall[$ places an argum5t = ! ma9t5ance ( ! national & ,*ri/ian pr9ciples cont5d$ = 9 t w>1 & h5ce an argum5t = ! ,*ri/ian treatm5t ( ! ,*9ese4 ,n[1 9 gett+ ! pur*ase = ano!r argum5t = ! same unhappy p1 ,i propose t y g = a few mom5ts ) me to a m sacr$ place /ill ?an ei!r ! ,*9ese qu>t] or ! battle-fields ( ! w>4 ,i mean t upp] room :]e1 eighte5 c5turies ago1 occurr$ t la/1 long int]view betwe5 ,*ri/ & 8 disciples1 be=e ! crucifixion4 ,let u rev]5tly /ep 9 !re & /& beh9d t little circle ( ! elev54 ,let u cat* ! _s & ! sugge/ions ( t t5d] & holy sc5e4 ,! ,div9e ,"o is speak+ 8 la/ words to ^? m5 :o are soon to g =? & und]take ! conv]sion ( ! _w4 ,:at is 8 mo/ weighty ?\ght8 ,x is t :i* 0 express$ 9 8 clos+ pray]3 8,z ?\ ha/ s5t me into ! _w ev5 s h ,i s5t !m into ! _w20 t is1 ! mission ( ,*ri/ian m5 9 ! _w 0 to be ! same z ,8 own4 ,x 0 to be a mission ( vic>i\s suff]+ & s]vice = all ! _w4 ,m5 7 dy+ 9 _! s9s 9 all c\ntries4 ,! nations 7 sitt+ 9 ! %ad[ ( dea?4 ,g5]ations 7 tramp+ on1 ea* 9 ! track ( ! o!rs1 to hopeless doom4 ,!y did n "k ,god's r$eem+ love4 ,x is ?is spectacle ( humanity ru%+ on to a hopeless et]nity1 t puts t solemn & int5se tone into ! ,savi\r's voice z ,he talks & prays4 ,!y 7 to be m5 l ,*ri/4 ,!y 7 to g into all ! _w1 be>+ ! love ( ,god4 ,?is is :at ! _w ne$s4 ,?is _w ( fai? 9 =ce1 & fai? 9 diplomacy1 & fai? 9 p>tisan politics2 ?is _w ( fai? 9 intellectual skill2 ?is _w ( bra9 p[]1 elaborat+ exp$i5ts2 ?is _w ( self-seek+ ref9em5t2 ^! nations t are "u ! %ad[ ( dea? are all s5d+ up ?r\gh ! gloom ( _! moral mis]ies ! in>ticulate cry to ,god = j ?is ,*ri/like mission ( lov+ m51 to ! _w4 ,?is1 !n1 is ! w>rant2 ?is is ! gr\ndwork ( my plea = ,*9a4 ,x is n t ! ,*9ese are v wor?y1 or t our nation ought to be v consi/5t ) its fundam5tal pr9ciples1 b x is t #djj1jjj1jjj s\ls ne$ a ,savi\r f s91 & we1 ^: mission is id5tical ) ,*ri/'s1 h some?+ to d 9 ! case4 ,?is applies1 ( c\rse1 to all nations z well z ! ,*9ese1 b ,i plead = a special application ( ! pr9ciple to ,*9a on two gr\nds3 ,i4 ,because ( ! va/ness & ne$ ( ,*9a & ! peculi> relation x n[ su/a9s to ourselves4 ,:at h we done = h] p8 ,we h %ut our door 9 _! face4 ,we h said no poor labor+ man ( ,*9a %all fe$ 8 *ildr5 on our %ore = t5 ye>s to come4 ,?ree hundr$ & ?irty ?\s& ( !m w h gone into et]nity be=e ^! t5 black ye>s %all h expir$6 ,d we n he> ! e*o ( t t5d] voice f t upp] room1 8,inasmu* z ye did x unto ^!1 ye h done x unto me08 ,,ii4 ,i plead = ,*9a because ( ! wrongs %e has suff]$ at nom9ally ,*ri/ian h&s1 & especially at ! h&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 ,! anti-,*9ese bill is a violation ( treaty1 a violation ( ! _s ( imp>tial ju/ice to =eign]s1 a violation ( our own int]e/1 because oppos$ to ! _s ( ,*ri/1 :i* :5 resi/$ always reacts4 ,x 0 c>ri$ ?r\gh1 l ! opium trade1 = pres5t p]sonal advantage on a small scale4 ,x is ! *ild ( p>tisan politics1 born out ( a fe> le/ o!r =eign labor]s1 f9d+ !mselves und]bidd5 by ! m economical ,*9ese1 might raise an outcry1 & di/urb ! equilibrium ( p>ty p[]4 ,h5ce1 to ga9 votes1 "o p>ty w sacrifice national policy & ,*ri/ian pr9ciple1 & ! o!r w d ! same r ?an lose votes4 ,?us ,*9a mu/ be affront$1 & ,*ri/ianity di%onor$ be=e ! _w4 ,x is n1 h[ev]1 ! ,am]ican p z su* :o h done ?is ?+--?ank ,god = t6 ,:5ev] ! national consci5ce has spok5 at all on ! subject1 x has spok5 aga9/ x4 ,?is anti-,*9ese legislation is ! adoption1 9 ,am]ica1 ( ! old b>b>ic ca/-(f policy ( exclusion1 :i* ,*9a h]self has pursu$ = c5turies t[>d o!r nations4 ,*9a is go+ =w>d3 we h gone back4 ,n[ :at is to be ! result 9 ?is case8 ,x mu/ be reaction4 ,!re mu/ come reaction aga9/ ,am]ican comm]ce1 los+ m ?an x ga9s1 reaction aga9/ ,am]ican integrity z to treaty /ipulations1 awak5+ ,*9ese di/ru/ & hate1 ca/+ a blight ^u ,we/]n civilization &1 wor/ ( all1 defeat+ ,am]ican ,*ri/ianity4 ,! great ,am]ican nation has divid$ at ! ,*9ese qu>t]4 ,say :at y w1 t ,*9ese qu>t] 9 ,san ,francisco has become ! great moral divortium or wat]-%$ ( ,am]ica :]e ,*ri/ian & anti-,*ri/ian s5tim5t divide4 ,on "o side ! ,*9ese workman is mobb$1 exclud$2 on ! o!r he is educat$ & l$ to ,*ri/4 ,on ! "o side m5 act = p>ty ends & call ! ,*9aman a 8hea!n dog20 on ! o!r !y recognize him ) all 8 infirmities z a man = :om ,*ri/ di$1 & call him bro!r4 ,?is is a trem5d\s responsibility we assume :5 we ?us prejudice a fif? "p ( ! human family aga9/ ! religion ( ,*ri/4 ,n[1 !n1 if we make special pleas = ! ,indian because we h manife/ly wrong$ him & ought to make am5ds2 if we are "u special obligation to ! fre$man because we h s9n$ aga9/ him1 or because he may become an important l9k betwe5 our ,*ri/ianity & p]i%+ ,africa1 :y is n ! same argum5t good = ! ,*9ese on ! ,pacific coa/8 ,surely1 9 ,god's sight1 ^! t5 black ye>s ought to be t5 v bright ye>s = ! ,*ri/ian s*ools = ,*9am5 9 ,cali=nia4 ,*9a ought to h at ! end ( t "t a l>g] =ce ( native mission>ies tra9$ up on ! ,pacific slope ?an all ! ,*ri/ian work]s employ$ 9 t great empire to-day4 ,! tru? is1 we are all tak+ "o side or ! o!r ( ?is "q4 ,9 decid+ :i* x %all be let u keep 9 m9d ! noble s5tim5t ( ,h5ry ,ri*>d4 ,speak+ on ! opium "q 9 ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 he said1 8,i am n a%am$ to say t ,i am "o ( ^? :o believe t !re is a ,god :o rule? 9 ! k+dom ( m51 & t x is n safe = a community1 any m ?an an individual1 recklessly & habitually to affront ^? great pr9ciples ( tru? & ju/ice & humanity1 on :i*1 ,i believe1 ,he gov]ns ! _w4 ,& we may be q sure ( ?is1 t1 9 spite ( our pride ( place & p[]1 9 spite ( our va/ possessions & enorm\s res\rces1 9 spite ( our boa/$ =ce by l& & sea1 if we come into conflict ) t ,p[] we %all be cru%$ l an egg-%ell aga9/ ! granite rock40 ,bett] /ill1 let u li/5 aga9 = ! s]i\s tone ( ! ,div9e pray] 9 t upp] room4 8,i pray = !m2 ,i pray n = ! _w1 b = !m :i* ?\ ha/ giv5 me1 = !y are ?9e4 ,& n[ ,i am no m 9 ! _w b ^! are 9 ! _w4 ,holy ,fa!r1 keep !m60 ,:ile ! %ad[ ( to-morr['s cross 0 already d>k5+ 8 pa?1 8 ?\ght 0 n = himself b = !m4 8,^! are 9 ! _w10 & to be 9 x1 to "w1 to *oose1 to suff] 9 x--89 ! _w10 & s are tempt$ to use ! _w's tactics1 tempt$ to lose sight ( _! great commission & to become call\s to ! _w's ne$s--89 ! _w10 & s !y h to settle mom5t\s que/ions--89 ! _w10 hav+ to meet its pa9s1 its /orms1 its falsehood1 its curse1 its fasc9ations1 & s1 may lose sight ( ! claims ( ?y k+dom ( love3 ,holy ,fa!r1 keep !m6 ,keep !m6 99 99 99 99 99 ,,report ,,( ,,committee ,,on ,,f9ance4 ,y\r ,committee on ,f9ance beg leave to report t !y h exam9$ ! ,treasur]'s /atem5ts ( receipts & exp5ditures & f9d !m prop]ly c]tifi$ z correct by ! auditors4 ,also ! trial balance1 & ! li/ ( tru/ funds1 & ! books ( acc\nts are s c]tifi$4 ,! tru/ funds appe> to be securely inve/$ & wisely adm9i/]$ = ! purposes = :i* !y 7 creat$4 ,we f9d t ! acc\nts ( ! ,treasur] are c>efully kept & t ! control & disbursem5t ( ! curr5t funds ( ! ,association are conduct$ 9 a ?or\ghly sy/ematic & bus9ess-l mann]1 ) ample safegu>ds aga9/ error & loss4 ,y\r ,committee take pleasure 9 comm5d+ ! wisdom1 fidelity & economy ( ! (fic]s & ,executive ,committee 9 ! f9ancial adm9i/ration ( ! great tru/s confid$ to _! c>e4 ,x is gratify+ to f9d t ! exp5ditures ( ! ,association h be5 s c>efully gu>d$ & di/ribut$ t = six consecutive ye>s la/ pa/ !y h n exce$$ ! annual income4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod a l>ge indebt$ness previ\sly incurr$ has be5 :olly paid & no new indebt$ness creat$ 9 any dep>tm5t ( its "w4 ,! balance 9 ! treasury is #ghi4hc1 aft] pay+ all bills due to ,septemb] #cj4 ,!re is e reason to expect t ?is satisfactory condition ( ?+s w be cont9u$ ?r\gh ! g5]osity ( ! *ur*es to ?is cause4 ,at ! la/ annual meet+1 y\r ,committee on ,f9ance recomm5d$ t ! *ur*es increase _! contributions f #bdc1jjj to #cjj1jjj = ! !n curr5t ye>2 & ! reports submitt$ at ?is meet+ %[ t ?is 0 done )9 #c1jjj4 ,?is additional sum ( #ed1jjj has be5 us$ p>tly 9 complet+ ! college build+s at ,talladega1 ,ala41 & ,/rieby ,hall1 at ,t\galoo1 ,miss4 ,x has also greatly help$ 9 ! support ( ne$y /ud5ts1 besides mat]ially increas+ ! work+ =ce & g5]al *ur* & s*ool effici5cy4 ,x is wor?y ( rem>k t almo/ e doll> ( ?is increas$ contribution has done effective "w 9 ! mission fields1 s9ce1 :ile ! receipts = ! pa/ two ye>s h be5 m ?an #ajj1jjj l>g] ?an 9 ! two ye>s next prec$+ !m1 ! exp5se ( rais+ & disburs+ ^! funds & manag+ ! affairs ( ! ,association has increas$ less ?an #djj p] annum1 ?us %[+ t ! ,association is fully equipp$ = a mu* l>g] "w )\t additional co/ = ! ma*9]y ( adm9i/ration4 ,?is fact con/itutes a /rong appeal to ! b5evol5t :o wi% _! gifts appli$ )\t wa/e or dim9ution to ! good ends = :i* !y are be/[$4 ,^! m ample facilities = *ur* & educational "w br+ ) !m l>g] dem&s = funds1 s t simply to pres]ve its effici5cy 9 fields already occupi$ ! ,association requires an annual increase 9 contributions4 ,besides1 new dem&s are cont9ually made = new f\ndations 9 diff]5t places4 ,f ! reports & pap]s submitt$ at ?is meet+1 we ga!r t #e1jjj m ?an la/ ye> w be ne$$ to increase ! "w among ! ,*9ese 9 ,cali=nia2 #bj1jjj m = ! enl>gem5t ( ! "w among ! ,indians2 #be1jjj m = ! support ( s*ools & *ur*es among ! ,fre$m51 & #be1jjj m t[>ds ! build+ ( ,smi? ,college at ,little ,rock1 ,ark4 ,9 view ( all ^! facts & reasons1 ! urg5cy ( :i* all fri5ds ( ! ,association w readily appreciate1 y\r ,committee recomm5d t at lea/ #ej1jjj be add$ to ! curr5t income ( ! ,association = g5]al uses dur+ ! next fiscal ye>1 & express ! e>ne/ hope t ! fur!r sum ( #be1jjj may be obta9$ = special purposes1 mak+ a gr& total = #ahhb-c ( #cge1jjj4 ,j4 ,g4 ,w4 ,,c[les1 ,*airman4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,petition ,,( ,,presid5t ,e4 ,a4 ,,w>e ,,& ,,o!rs4 ,,ref]r$ ,,to ,,! ,,executive ,,committee4 ,we1 ! und]sign$ m9i/]s & tea*]s1 repres5t+ ! "w ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 ma9ly 9 ! ,/ate ( ,georgia1 respectfully petition ! annual meet+ ( ! ,association ab\t to assemble at ,clevel&1 ,ohio1 t !y appo9t a committee ( five1 m or less1 :o %all report at ! annual meet+ 9 #ahhc ) ref]5ce to ! policy t %\ld gov]n ! ,association & its repres5tatives 9 matt]s sugge/$ by ! foll[+ que/ions3 ,fir/4 ,is x ! mission ( ! ,association to "w solely among ! ?ree despis$ races1 s call$1 or ?r\gh its "w = ^! races to labor = ! upbuild+ ( o!r p )\t di/9ction ( race z rapidly z !y c be br\ght )9 ! sph]e ( its influ5ce8 ,second4 ,%\ld x or %\ld x n be ! policy ( ! ,association to e/abli% sep>ate *ur*es or s*ools = diff]5t races8 ,?ird4 ,:at %\ld be ! relations ( comity betwe5 ! ,association & our o!r b5evol5t societies :5 und]tak+ to d mission>y "w ( ! same nature 9 ! same field8 ,f\r?4 ,:at light1 if any1 is %$ ^u ! =ego+ que/ions by ! hi/ory ( ! f\ndation & e>ly "w ( ! ,association8 ,we w\ld sugge/ t ! committee be in/ruct$ to invite correspond5ce f ! (fic]s ( ! ,association1 f ! (fic]s ( our o!r mission>y societies1 f all work]s 9 ! field1 & f o!rs int]e/$1 & t ! report be publi%$ 9 ! religi\s press at lea/ two mon?s be=e ! annual meet+ ( #ahhc4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ex*ange ,,( ,,missions4 ,,by ,,secret>y ,,/rieby4 ,at ! regul> meet+ ( ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 held ,sept4 #aa1 #ahhb1 ! foll[+ resolution 0 adopt$3 ,resolv$1 ,t a committee ( ?ree be appo9t$ to invite a conf]5ce ) ! ,am4 ,bo>d respect+ ! advisability ( transf]r+ our ,african "w to ! ,bo>d1 & assum+ ! "w among ! ,indians n[ c>ri$ on by ! ,bo>d4 ,9 accordance ) ?is vote a delegation f our ,executive ,committee1 consi/+ ( ,drs4 ,w>d & ,roy1 ,mr4 ,mead & ,secret>y ,/rieby held an int]view ) ! ,prud5tial ,committee ( ! ,am]ican ,bo>d 9 ,bo/on1 ,sept4 #ad1 at :i* ! propos$ ex*ange 0 fully & frat]nally consid]$4 ,! ,prud5tial ,committee ( ! ,bo>d subsequ5tly pass$ a resolution recomm5d+ to ! ,bo>d ! approval ( ! transf]1 if all legal & o!r difficulties c\ld be obviat$4 ,9 response1 ! ,bo>d1 at its late meet+ 9 ,portl&1 ,oct4 #c1 pass$ ! foll[+ resolution3 ,resolv$1 ,t fur!r arrangem5ts = ! ,dakota ,mission be ref]r$ to ! ,prud5tial ,committee ) p[]1 b ) ! e>ne/ recomm5dation t ! :ole mission be transf]r$ to ! c>e ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 unless ! practical difficulties %all prove to be insup]able4 ,on ! #ac? ( ,octob]1 a meet+ 0 held 9 ,new ,york1 ( a special committee ( ! ,prud5tial ,committee ( ! ,bo>d1 & ( a special committee ( ! ,ex4 ,com4 ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a41 9 :i* ! pr9ciples & me?ods1 z well z ! difficulties 9 ! way ( ! transf]1 7 aga9 consid]$4 ,! _s ( t meet+ 0 n t ( %>p b>ga9+ 9 comm]cial values1 b ( an e>ne/ desire on ! "p ( ,*ri/ian bre?r51 repres5t+ affiliat$ mission>y societies to consummate an arrangem5t t w\ld facilitate ! upbuild+ ( ! ,r$eem]'s ,k+dom4 ,yet comm]cial values 7 canvass$4 ,! ,bo>d has 9 its ,indian missions1 build+s = *ur*es & s*ools1 & o!r prop]ty1 e/imat$ at #cf1jjj4 ,! value ( ! prop]ly ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 at ! ,m5di ,mission c be /at$ ) less def9it5ess1 b ! build+s = *ur*es1 s*ools1 & indu/rial "w c h>dly be wor? z mu* z t ( ! ,bo>d 9 ! ,dakota ,mission4 ,b 9 addition to ?is prop]ty !re is ! fund f ! e/ate ( ,rev4 ,*>les ,av]y1 = ,african missions4 ,! po9ts ( difficulty sugge/$ & discuss$ 73 ! legal au?ority ( ! ,association to transf] ?is ,av]y fund2 ! cont9uance ( ! ,m5di ,mission by ! ,bo>d2 & its assumption ( ! ,ar?+ton ,mission4 ,on ! fir/ po9t--! transf] ( ! ,av]y fund--a legal op9ion1 v cle>1 & s f> z c\ld be judg$1 satisfactory1 0 obta9$1 ( :i* ! foll[+ is ! decisive portion4 8,"u ! beque/ ?us giv5 to ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 x _c lawfully delegate to ano!r ! discretion :i* ! te/ator has intru/$ specifically to x4 ,b x may delegate to o!rs ! execution ( purposes :i* are approv$ by its discretion1 & :i* are )9 ! objects def9$ by ! te/ator4 ,x may employ ! ag5cy ( its own (fic]s & s]vants 9 ! application ( ! income1 or x may employ ! ag5cy ( o!r organizations1 z 9 its discretion may be mo/ fit1 useful & effici5t 9 accompli%+ ! te/ator's purposes40 ,9 reg>d to ! second po9t1 ! ,committee ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association express$ ! wi% t ! ,m5di ,mission %\ld be cont9u$1 :ile ! repres5tatives ( ! ,bo>d deem$ x unadvisable1 on acc\nt ( ! great enl>gem5t ( its ,african "w rec5tly ent]$ ^u2 & on ! ?ird po9t1 9 l mann] & = ! same reasons1 !y ?\ght ! ,bo>d w\ld be indispos$ to assume ! responsibilities ( ! ,ar?+ton ,mission4 ,no f9al settlem5t ( ^! po9ts 0 attempt$1 x be+ deem$ necess>y to wait until ?is annual meet+ ( ! ,association %\ld1 if x ?\ght be/1 approve ( ! ex*ange ( ! missions1 &1 z ! ,bo>d _h done1 remit to ! ,committee ! au?ority to arrange details4 ,) a view to secur+ su* approval1 ,i %all n[ proce$ 9 behalf ( ! ,executive ,committee to give ! reasons = ! ex*ange ( missions4 #a4 ,x is believ$ t ! *ur*es desire ! ex*ange4 ,a liv+ mission>y society mu/ h a vital connection ) ! *ur*es4 ,!nce ma9ly come its funds1 & funds are z ess5tial to x z to a bank or factory2 yet if x get f !m no?+ b funds1 x is no bett] ?an a bank or factory4 ,x ne$s to be gr\nd$ 9 ! confid5ce ( ! *ur*es1 & to be p]meat$ 9 e bran* & fibre by _! piety & pray]s4 ,! wi%es1 !re=e1 ( ! *ur*es z to me?ods z well z aims %\ld be s\ght & he$$4 ,d ! *ur*es desire ?is *ange8 ,t !y d1 ,i (f] 9 evid5ce ! ef=t made to t end 9 ! ,national ,c\ncil at ,new ,hav54 ,t ef=t 0 no sudd5 impulse orig9at+ 9 ! m9d ( a s+le individual1 & z sudd5ly laid aside by ! ,c\ncil4 ,an elaborate report on ! subject 0 pres5t$ & discuss$ at great l5g?4 ,x is true t ! movem5t 0 n successful1 yet x 0 full ( significance1 ma9ly f ! "* ( ^? :o press$ x4 ,!y 7 among ! /ronge/ & mo/ influ5tial m5 9 ! d5om9ation4 ,!y 7 at ! "t outvot$1 b _! convictions 7 n *ang$1 nor 9 s f> z !y 7 repres5tative m5 is ! weight ( _! te/imony to be disreg>d$4 ,pass+ d[n to ! pres5t "t1 we come to ! respectful resolution adopt$ by ! ,congregational ,association ( ,ohio1 ask+ = sub/antially ?is ex*ange4 ,?is resolution is n ! "w ( foes1 b ( w>me/ fri5ds1 z our cordial invitation & reception "h abundantly te/ify4 ,b ! mo/ conv9c+ fact ( all is ! reception :i* has be5 giv5 to ! ann\ncem5t ( ! propos$ *ange4 ,almo/ unanim\sly comes to u ! assurance t ! ex*ange is he>tily approv$ by ! *ur*es4 ,i h said 8almo/0 unanim\sly1 = !re h come to u1 f a few old & tri$ fri5ds1 words ( regret t we %\ld ab&on our "w 9 ,africa1 s *]i%$ 9 preci\s memories4 ,!re may be m ( s5tim5t ?an ( s\nd judgm5t 9 ?is plea1 b ,i beg ! privilege ( express+ my p]sonal sympa?y ) ! feel+s ( ^! old fri5ds4 ,:5 ,i ?9k ( ! toils & suff]+s ( ! work]s 9 ! ,m5di ,mission1 ( ! buri$ dead !re1 & ( ! survivors n[ 9 ?is c\ntry1 ) %att]$ heal?1 & :5 ,i ?9k ( ! fri5ds 9 ?is c\ntry & across ! ocean :o h su/a9$ ?is mission by _! pray]s & (f]+s1 ,i am frank to admit t x has co/ me sleepless h\rs & a sore he>t to yield my cons5t to "p ) x--unimportant z t cons5t may be4 ,b 9 spite ( all ^! sympa?ies & ( old associations1 ! reasons = ! ex*ange seem to me s conclusive z to leave no room = hesitation2 & "o ( ^! /rong reasons is ! "o ,i h j pres5t$--! wi%es ( ! *ur*es4 #b4 ,! division w simplify ! appeals 9 behalf ( ! two ,bo>ds4 ,x is a surprise t s _m p "k s little ab\t ,mission>y & ,b5evol5t ,societies4 ,?is is sometimes simply amus+1 z :5 at ! rec5t meet+ ( ! ,am]ican ,bo>d 9 ,portl&1 x is said t an ag5t ( a railroad c5t]+ 9 ,portl& ask$ if ! ,am4 ,bo>d 0 an 8,odd ,fell[s' ,society02 & an intellig5t look+ man 0 ov]he>d in/ruct+ 8 fri5d t !y 7 8,free?9k]s40 ,b ! matt] becomes s]i\s :5 x results 9 ! improp] designation ( beque/s 9 wills & legacies4 ,p t leave legacies to mission>y societies are c]ta9ly int]e/$ 9 !m1 & might be suppos$ to "k ab\t !m1 b mi/akes are con/antly made t invalidate legacies & cause p]plexity to heirs & loss to mission>y treasuries4 ,b x mu/ be admitt$ t ! pres5t di/ribution ( "w & ! appeals 9 its behalf fo/] ! mi/akes into :i* s _m fall4 ,sec4 ,humphrey1 = example1 appe>s be=e a ,we/]n conf]5ce & 9 eloqu5t & e>ne/ words pres5ts ! broad claim ( ! ,am]ican ,bo>d1 dwell+ ) emphasis on ! rem>kable op5+s 9 ,africa1 an almo/ newly discov]$ cont95t1 & !n calls = sympa?y = ! ,indians n[ lift+ up _! h&s to welcome ! :ite man's ,bible in/ead ( 8 :isky4 ,!n foll[s ,sec4 ,p[ell 9 8 vigor\s & breezy way1 tell+ n only ( ! color$ man 9 ! ,s\? b ( ! wond]ful l& ( 8 fa!rs1 & foll[s ?is ) a /irr+ appeal = ! ,indians6 ,is x n too mu* to expect ( ! av]age ,*ri/ian t he %\ld be able to sep>ate ^! tangl$ bran*es & make ea* tree /& out be=e him 9 its own prop] individuality8 ,b n[1 if ! ,am4 ,bo>d1 ) its hi/ory ( ne>ly ?ree-qu>t]s ( a c5tury & its noble "w 9 all p>ts ( ! =eign field1 is recogniz$ z ! sole ag5cy ( ! ,congregational *ur*es = =eign missions2 if ! ,am4 ,home ,miss4 ,society1 ) its record ( m ?an half a c5tury1 & ) its field /ret*+ f ,ma9e to ,cali=nia1 dott$ all ov] ) ! monum5ts ( its b5eficial labors & fill$ ) a va/ & ev]-exp&+ population1 %all be ! *annel = di/9ctively home mission "w2 & if ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 ) its peculi> & div]sifi$ educational & religi\s me?ods1 %all be set ap>t to ! "w among ! color$ p ( ! ,s\? & among ! :ites z f> & z fa/ z ! vani%+ ( ca/e prejudice w p]mit1 & also among ! ,indians & ! ,*9am5 on ! ,pacific ,slope1 !n w ! di/9ction betwe5 ! sev]al societies be made cle>1 & ,b5evol5ce1 :i*1 l comm]cial capital1 is cauti\s1 w see be=e x op5 & di/9ct *annels1 ?r\gh :i* x may p\r its b5efactions4 #c4 ,provid5tial indications po9t to ! *ange4 ,mission>y ,societies1 if vital & effective1 are born ( ! ,_s1 b develop$ 9 out] =m & me?ods ( "w by provid5tial ev5ts1 & if _! usefulness cont9ues1 !y mu/ n rema9 /agnant1 b be ob$i5t to ! call ( provid5tial *anges4 ,! ,am]ican ,bo>d once wisely embrac$ ?ree d5om9ations ( ,*ri/ians1 ,congregationali/s1 ,presbyt]ians & ,dut* ,re=m$4 ,b ! gr[? ( ^? d5om9ations & ( ! mission>y zeal 9 !m1 made x cle> t ea* w\ld d m good if work+ sep>ately1 call+ out ! individual responsibility ( ! sev]al d5om9ations1 & ! result has abundantly v]ifi$ ! anticipation4 ,s1 too1 has ! ,bo>d modifi$ its "w4 ,! *anges 9 its ,indian missions1 once rea*+ f> ,s\? & n[ conf9$ to ,dakota1 may be cit$ z an illu/ration1 n ( ! ,bo>d's fickl5ess1 b ( its wisdom4 ,! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 has be5 guid$ to m>k$ *anges4 ,its orig9al aim 0 to d mission "w free f all possible complications ) slav]y4 ,x did n1 z ,i und]/& ! matt]1 assume t all o!r ,bo>ds 7 9 favor ( slav]y1 :ile x alone 0 oppos$ to x1 b its f\nd]s felt t ! "t _h come :5 _! consci5ces c\ld be no long] satisfi$ unless _! mission>y contributions & labors con/itut$ an active & public prote/ aga9/ slav]y4 ,! bread? ( ?is pr9ciple includ$ all =ms ( mission>y ef=ts1 & h5ce ! con/itution ( ! ,association provid$ = bo? home & =eign "w1 & 9 its greate/ enl>gem5t on ?is basis1 x _h ab\t #aaj home mission>ies 9 ! field1 & its =eign missions ext5d$ to ,we/ ,africa1 ,jamaica1 ! ,s&wi* ,isl&s1 ,siam1 ! ,copts 9 ,egypt1 ! ,indians 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ! refugees 9 ,canada4 ,b ! w> *ang$ ! :ole aspect ( affairs = ! ,association4 ,x set free ! millions ( slaves & gave ! opportunity = rea*+ !m directly ) s*ools & ! ,gospel4 ,! ,association at once conc5trat$ its ef=ts ^u ^! p1 hav+ %ortly be=e or soon aft] ! w> ab&on$ or transf]r$ all its missions--home & =eign--except ! ,m5di1 & ?is 0 retail$ z cognate to its "w among ! ,fre$m5 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,b n[ z we look back on ! hi/ory ( t mission1 s useful up to ! date :5 we surr5d]$ our o!r =eign missions1 & s comp>atively unsuccessful s9ce1 we are con/ra9$ to ask if x1 too1 %\ld n !n h be5 rel9qui%$4 ,let me detail ! facts3 ,at ! annual meet+ 9 #ahfa1 ! ,m5di ,mission report$ f\r /ations1 ?ree out/ations & sev5 prea*+ places2 ?irte5 :ite mission>ies on ! gr\nd1 two :o _h j return$ to ,am]ica1 & "o "u appo9tm5t--sixte5 9 all4 ,up to t date its s*ools & *ur*es 7 prosp]\s1 conv]ts 7 add$1 a !ological class 0 =m$ & "o "y man lic5s$ to prea*4 ,& 9 addition to ?is m direct evangelical "w1 x has ex]t$ a m>k$ & happy influ5ce 9 av]t+ w> among ! natives1 9 *eck+ ! slave trade & 9 develop+ indu/ry & comm]ce among ! p4 ,i f9d ?is te/imony conc]n+ a s+le /ation ( ! mission1 t on ! ,boom ,riv]3 8,! :ole trade ( ?is riv] has be5 develop$ )9 ! la/ t5 ye>s4 ,x is n[ wor? m ?an #dj1jjj a ye>4 ,! coa/1 or slave trade to ! ,nor?1 has be5 /opp$4 ,natives1 9 _! own canoes1 c>ry _! produce to m>ket1 :i* only f\r ye>s ago 0 b>t]$ away = half its value4 ,! cr$it = ?is *ange is due to ! mission4 ,! indu/ry ( ! p has increas$ t5-fold ?r\gh t influ5ce40 ,! mission at t date 0 ! mo/ conspicu\s "w ( ! ,association1 & ! acc\nt ( x /&s at ! head ( ! ,annual ,report1 & occupies sev5 pages4 ,b at ! close ( ! w>1 only f\r ye>s lat]1 ?is mission took its place at ! close ( ! ,report1 occupi$ only a page & a half1 & ! sadly significant l9es on t page & a half 73 8,! increas$ exp5se 7ow+ to ! v high rate ( ex*ange7 comb9$ ) ! great dem& = mission>y labors among ! fre$m5 & ! absorption ( "y & middle-ag$ m5 9 ! armies ( ! c\ntry1 has depriv$ ! committee ( ! ability to re9=ce ! mission z x ne$s4 ,= no inconsid]able portion ( ! ye>1 ,rev4 ,mr4 ,h9man & wife h be5 ! only :ite mission>ies at ! mission40 ,= m ?an t5 ye>s ! mission rema9$ inadequately recruit$4 ,9 #ahgf we s5t ! lov$ & lam5t$ ,rev4 ,e4 ,p4 ,smi? to explore ! field ) ! view to enl>gem5t1 b1 alas6 he nev] return$ to tell u ! /ory1 & 8 bones hall[ ! soil ( ,we/ ,africa4 ,9 #ahgg we inaugurat$ ! ef=t to supply ! mission ) ! educat$ sons & daught]s ( ! fre$m54 ,f #ahgg to #ahha we s5t ?i!r f\rte5 mission>ies ) five *ildr5--n9ete5 9 all4 ,to-day !re is b "o ( ^! at ! mission4 ,f9ally an ef=t 0 made to recruit ! ,m5di mission ) well-tra9$ color$ m51 b our ef=ts ?us f> h be5 unsuccessful4 ,if tw5ty-"o ye>s ago we c\ld h =ese5 ^! results1 c\ld we h felt ju/ifi$ 9 go+ =w>d ) ! mission2 & ) ! results n[ be=e u z hi/ory1 c we hesitate to surr5d] x to ano!r ,bo>d8 ,does n ! ,"l ( missions seem to say to ! ,association3 ,i h o!r "w = y8 ,be=e pass+ f ?is subject x %\ld be /at$ t our exp]im5t has be5 favorable z to ! heal? ( color$ ,am]icans 9 ,africa4 ,( ! n9ete5 color$ mission>ies s5t ?i!r s9ce ! ye> #ahgg1 only ?ree h di$1 "o man & two wom51 & 9 none ( ^! cases did dea? result directly f ! effects ( ! climate4 ,! retirem5t has 9 _m cases be5 due to ! ill-heal? ( ! wives4 ,! result emphasizes ! necessity ( v close m$ical exam9ation1 especially ( ! wom51 & ( maturity ( judgm5t & "* 9 ! mission>ies & ( adequate prep>ation 9 /udy4 ,9 #ahgi ,mr4 ,rob]t ,ar?+ton made to ! ,association ! g5]\s (f] ( #ae1jjj1 on condition t x w\ld e/abli% a mission )9 an area designat$ by him on ! ,upp] ,nile 9 tropical ,africa4 ,! ,committee express$ gratitude to ,mr4 ,ar?+ton1 yet feel+ ! responsibility ( s great an und]tak+1 took suitable "t = delib]ation4 ,e/imates 7 made z to ! probable co/1 & ) all ! light available1 x 0 judg$ t #ej1jjj w\ld equip & f\nd ! mission4 ,! ,committee !n propos$ to und]take ! mission if our ,briti% fri5ds w\ld supplem5t ,mr4 ,ar?+ton's gift ) a l am\nt4 ,by ! ef=ts ( ! ,fre$m5's ,missions ,aid ,society ?is additional sum 0 secur$1 & 9 #ahha ,rev4 ,mr4 ,ladd & ,dr4 ,sn[ made a prelim9>y exploration1 ext5d+ _! trip #b1ejj miles up ! ,nile1 only to f9d1 h[ev]1 ! rebellion ( ! fanatical ,a*met 9 full c>e] on ! upp] ,nile1 & b>ely escap+ ) _! lives1 desc5d$ ! riv] to f9d ! rebellion ( ,arabi ,pa%a j ready to break =?4 ,! exploration 0 h]oically & c>efully made1 & yet x %[$ cle>ly t no?+ c\ld !n be done t[>ds e/abli%+ ! mission1 nor c any?+ yet be attempt$ 9 ! pres5t di/urb$ condition ( ! ,nile bas94 ,9 ! meantime ! exp]i5ce ( ! ,briti% missions1 lately e/abli%$ 9 tropical ,africa1 %[s u t a mu* l>g] sum ?an #ej1jjj w\ld probably be ne$$ to plant ! mission2 &1 moreov]1 x has become m cle> t ! sud--a collection ( soil & we$s--s imp$es ! navigation ( ! ,nile above ! m\? ( ! ,sobat z to r5d] access to ! site specially designat$ = ! ,ar?+ton ,mission extremely difficult1 unc]ta91 &1 at times1 impossible4 ,"u all circum/ances x has become manife/ t ! f>!r prosecution ( ! ef=t to plant ! ,ar?+ton ,mission w involve ! exp5diture ( great] sums ( money1 & ! enc\nt]+ ( mu* m =midable difficulties ?an we _h anticipat$ at ! outset--& raises ! "q z to ! wisdom ( transf]r+ ! fund1 ) ! possibilities ( ! mission1 to ano!r ,bo>d ) l>g] res\rces & m exp]i5ce1 or ( return+ ! money to ! g5]\s donors4 ,turn+ n[ f ?is =eign "w :i* ! ,committee are dispos$ to transf]1 let me invite att5tion to ! "w :i* w be left to u1 & :i*1 9 consequ5ce ( ! ex*ange1 if made1 we c enl>ge & prosecute ) m vigor4 ,i beg9 ) ! "w among ! ,fre$m54 ,t "w has be5 rem>kably1 cont9u\sly & increas+ly successful4 ,x has gone beyond ! /age ( exp]im5t4 ,x is plant$ firmly on l&s & 9 p]man5t build+s1 & /ill m firmly 9 ! confid5ce ( ! color$ p & 9 ! respect ( ! :ite citiz5s4 ,x has be5 among ! mo/ important lev]s = ! elevation ( ! color$ p1 "o ( ! /rong influ5ces 9 ! settlem5t ( our national problem1 & a mo/ effective in/rum5t 9 ! spread ( ! pure ,gospel 9 ! ,s\?4 ,x has rea*$ a po9t :]e x ought to be greatly enl>g$4 ,if ,congress %all pass ! bill appropriat+ t5 millions ( doll>s annually among ! ,/ates on ! basis ( illit]acy1 x w give su* a /imulus to common-s*ool education 9 ! ,s\? z to make a dem& = tea*]s by ! ?\s& :]e we & all o!r ag5cies supply only hundr$s2 x w d ! prelim9>y "w 9 ! education ( a population t w call = a mu* l>g] numb] ( educat$ m9i/]s2 & x w give an uplift to ! masses t w r5d] lead]s 9 bus9ess & pr(essional life a necessity to _! fur!r progress & security4 ,! munific5t gift ( a million ( doll>s by ,mr4 ,slat] w imp>t a gr& impulse to ! education ( ! color$ p4 ,x w d\btless r5d] important help to _m societies2 x w come f> %ort ( meet+ ! full wants ( any2 & x w\ld be a sad mi/ake1 deprecat$ by no "o m ?an ,mr4 ,slat] himself1 if ?is great gift %\ld weak5 ! s5se ( responsibility 9 o!rs4 ,its greate/ ultimate value w probably be 9 awak5+ o!r g5]\s he>ts to ! fact t ! "w ne$s millions z well z hundr$s & ?\s&s4 ,?is p are g5]ations beh9d ! ,anglo-,saxons 9 prep>ation = ! duties ( life1 & !y & _! *ildr5 ne$ n only z great1 b = ! "t be+ great] facilities to enable !m to cat* up 9 ! race & !n to m>* =w>d at ev5 pace 9 ! responsibilities & privileges ( citiz5s & ,*ri/ians4 ,! "t has come to pu% ?is great und]tak+4 ,! nation is ar\s$ to x1 & ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 s well prep>$ = x1 ne$s only to be /ripp$ ( out] & =eign g>m5ts1 & to ent] ) dis5cumb]$ h&s & r$\bl$ en]gy & means into ! great "w to :i* x has be5 s pla9ly call$4 ,nor by ?is conc5tration w ! ,association lose sight ( ,africa4 ,x believes z mu* z ev] t ,god means t ! ,fre$m5 h n only a great duty & de/9y "h1 b t !y h also a special call & fitness to be> ! ,gospel to ! l& ( _! fa!rs4 ,9 its s*ools & *ur*es x w direct _! att5tion to ?is field1 & endeavor to inspire !m ) ! mission>y _s4 ,! only *ange w be 9 ! h&s t %all lead !m to ,africa & guide & *e] !m on 9 ! "w !re4 ,! ,association & ! ,bo>d w "w h>moni\sly & m effici5tly to ?is great end1 ! "o on ?is cont95t1 ! o!r on t4 ,! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 is prep>$ to d an enl>g$ "w among ! ,indians4 ,popul> cons5t 9 ! *ur*es support+ ! ,association has assign$ to x especially ! c>e ( ! color$ races 9 ,am]ica4 ,!re is a fitness 9 putt+ ^! toge!r2 !y are alike ali5 to ,european blood3 !y are alike ! victims ( ca/e prejudice1 & !y alike ne$ s*ools z well z *ur*es4 ,! ,association has be5 ! /r5u\s oppon5t ( race oppression & ca/e prejudice1 & has devot$ itself to ! v>i$ modes ( indu/rial1 educational & *ur* "w ne$$ by ^! races4 ,!y %\ld no long] be reg>d$ z ! subject ( =eign mission ef=ts4 ,! ,indians1 = example1 are ! orig9al inhabitants ( ! l&1 & ! /r5u\s ef=ts ( ^? mo/ int]e/$ 9 _! welf>e are to induce ! gov]nm5t to make no treaties ) !m z =eign]s1 b to br+ !m z rapidly z possible into ! ranks ( citiz5s1 %>+ ! protection ( law & hold+ l&s 9 sev]alty4 ,x is a h9drance to ?is desirable consummation if ! ,indians are treat$ ecclesia/ically & religi\sly z =eign]s4 ,if ! ,/ate makes !m citiz5s ! *ur* ought c]ta9ly to reg>d !m z 8no m /rang]s & =eign]s1 b fell[ citiz5s40 ,on ! o!r h&1 no home mission bo>d ) its simple plan = aid+ 9 ! =mation ( *ur*es & ! support ( m9i/]s c adequately meet _! wants4 ,!y ne$ ! s*ool & ! indu/rial tra9+ z well z ! *ur*1 & ^! ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 is prep>$ to furni% & to c>ry =w>d "u ! light ( its ample exp]i5ce 9 ! ,s\?4 ,! ,association is no /rang] to ! ,indian "w4 ,at "o "t x _h tw5ty-"o mission>ies among !m4 ,x is true t its missions 7 ab&on$ 9 l>ge measure & ! ef=ts ( ! ,association conc5trat$ ^u ! ,s\?4 ,b preci\s fruits are yet ga!r$ f t neglect$ plant+4 ,! ,association gave its he>ty co-op]ation to ! peace policy ( ,g54 ,grant1 r5d]+ useful s]vice to ! ,gov]nm5t & ! ,indians by ! appo9tm5t ( "s good ag5ts1 a few ( :om1 not)/&+ all detractions & temptations1 are alive & rema9 unto ?is pres5t4 ,x has aid$ 9 ! education ( ,indian y\? at ,hampton1 & ! ,committee _h vot$ = ! curr5t ye> a mu* l>g] appropriation = ,indian "w4 ,if ! ,bo>d %all transf] to x ! ,dakota ,mission1 ! responsibility & ! call = funds may be l>g] ?an 0 anticipat$1 b if x be ! call ( ,provid5ce !re w be no %r9k+ f duty4 ,ca/e-prejudice is ! curse ( mo/ ( ! nations yet unconv]t$ to ,*ri/1 & a great h9drance to ! ,gospel4 ,9 ?is c\ntry x is ! bitt]e/ =ce left by ,slav]y--bitt] 9 him :o *]i%es x1 & 9 him :o suff]s f x4 ,*ri/ianity mu/ conqu] x z x did slav]y--= ! _w4 ,x c d ?is2 its love c subdue ! pride ( ! ,caucasian1 & its light & p[] uplift ! negro1 ! ,*9aman & ! ,indian4 ,to ! practical prea*+ ( ?is love & light mu/ ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association devote its conc5trat$ ef=ts1 till all ! p ( ?is l& %all come into ! fell[%ip ( ! ,gospel & into ! glori\s lib]ty ( ! *ildr5 ( ,god4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,addresses ,,at ,,! ,,annual ,,meet+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,presid5t ,,hayes' ,,address4 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem54--,)\t preface ,i proce$ at once to /ate ! proposition to :i* ,i ask y\r consid]ate att5tion4 ,! fri5ds ( popul> education believe t ! "t has fully come :5 national aid %\ld be giv5 :]ev] su* aid is ne$$1 & to ! ext5t t x is ne$$1 = ! free education ( all ! citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! grave necessity = national aid = education is 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates1 & especially = ! color$ p4 ,b ! :ite p ( ! ,s\? also ne$ x4 ,! p ( ,new ,mexico & ! o!r ,t]ritories ne$ x4 ,x is n improbable t by reason ( immigration f c\ntries :]e popul> education is neglect$1 "s ( ! new ,/ates & "s ( ! l>ge cities may ne$ x4 ,! ,indians did ne$ x1 b happily ! l>ge appropriations rec5tly made = _! education--am\nt+ to almo/ half a million ( doll>s = ! next fiscal ye>1 & ! action ( ! gov]nm5t dur+ ! la/ few ye>s 9 behalf ( _! education at ,hampton1 at ,c>lisle1 9 ,oregon1 at ! ,indian ag5cies1 & at tribal s*ools1 h at la/ fully committ$ ! nation to ! wise & b5efic5t policy ( fitt+ ! ,indians1 z f> z practicable1 & z fa/ z practicable1 = ! duties & privileges ( ,am]ican citiz5%ip4 ,! bills p5d+ 9 ,congress on ! subject ( national aid = education are ( two classes4 ,"o class seeks to e/abli% a p]man5t fund by devot+ to ! purpose ! receipts ( ! sales ( ! public l&s1 or f ! taxes on spiritu\s liquors1 or f o!r specifi$ s\rces4 ,by ! o!r class ( measures ! money requir$ is appropriat$ directly f ! public treasury4 ,! measure :i* p]haps meets ) mo/ favor is ! latt] class4 ,x requires t t5 or fifte5 millions ( doll>s a ye> %all be di/ribut$ among ! ,/ates--ea* ,/ate to h t proportion ( ?is sum :i* its illit]acy be>s to ! total illit]acy ( ! :ole c\ntry4 ,?is appropriation1 x is contemplat$1 w be cont9u$ long en\gh to te/ ! value ( ! measure1 or until ! ,/ates !mselves %all become able to provide = ! free education ( all citiz5s4 ,& n[1 my fri5ds1 :at are ! gr\nds ^u :i* ^! measures are support$8 ,?is "q op5s a wide field ( discussion--a field s l>ge t ,i d n hope to make ev5 a ha/y survey ( ! :ole ( x 9 ! "t limit$ by ! proprieties ( ?is occasion4 ,=tunately1 x is n at all important t ,i %\ld attempt x4 ,! facts1 ! figures & ! argum5ts be>+ on ! subject are all famili>4 ,! emb>rassm5t is t !y h be5 repeat$ s (t5 & pres5t$ s ably t "o hesitates to spread !m aga9 be=e su* an audi5ce z ?is4 ,b if ! "q is ask$1 :y repeat :at is already s famili>1 ! reply is cog5t & ne> at h&4 ,! evil we deplore & wi% to remove /ill rema9s4 ,9 spite ( ! "w ( ! religi\s d5om9ations1 & ( b5evol5t associations & individuals1 ! numb] ( ignorant m5 arm$ ) ballots :i* control ! ,nation's de/9y gr[s l>g] & l>g]4 ,congress hesitates to act1 has adopt$ no rem$y1 & has n ev5 rea*$ a te/ vote on ! "q4 ,?is leaves to ! fri5ds ( free & univ]sal education at ! ,s\? no rec\rse1 except fur!r agitation4 ,?is is ! ,am]ican way to obta9 f ! gov]nm5t ne$$ re=ms4 ,s5ators & ,repres5tatives h made reports & spee*es1 :i* cov] ! :ole gr\nd4 ,volum9\s & valuable writ+s leave no?+ to be desir$ by ! citiz5 :o w\ld consci5ti\sly inve/igate ?is "q4 ,!re is ano!r te/imony 9 behalf ( ! "r side ( ?is important subject :i* mu/ n be ov]look$4 ,m ?an sev5te5 ye>s h pass$ s9ce ! close ( ! great w> :i* consolidat$ ! ,union1 gave lib]ty to ! slaves & op5$ ! way = free education at ! ,s\?4 ,dur+ all ( t "t a /ream ( b5evol5t ent]prises & ef=ts has be5 p\r$ into ! ,s\? 9 aid ( ?is "w by ! v>i\s religi\s d5om9ations & by mission>y & *>itable associations4 ,ri* m5 h be5 glad to contribute to x g5]\sly out ( _! abundance4 ,_m m5 & wom5 f humble homes h nobly giv5 _! be/ ye>s--_! v lives--9 ! face ( privations1 h>d%ips & unp>allel$ disc\ragem5ts to uplift an obscure & injur$ p j releas$ f ! h\se ( bondage4 ,! hi/ory ( ^! volunt>y organizations & volunt>y individual ef=ts is radiant ) examples ( self-sacrific+ devotion 9 do+ ! "w ( ! ,div9e ,ma/]1 :i* are at once t\*+ & sublime4 ,if "o c\ld enum]ate all t has be5 done1 contribut$1 sacrific$ & suff]$ by associations & individuals = ! reg5]ation ( ! ,s\?1 x w\ld g f> t[>d demon/rat+ to ! satisfaction ( all fair-m9d$ p t ,god has giv5 to ?is g5]ation ( ! prosp]\s citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a duty & a privilege ) respect to _! c\ntrym5 ( bo? races 9 ! ,s\? ( unexampl$ int]e/ to ! ,nation & to ! cause ( human fre$om ?r\gh\t ! _w4 ,b admirable z _! "w has be51 if we wisely consid] ! magnitude ( ! task t rema9s1 we %all beg9 to appreh5d t we h only pick$ up "h & !re a few pebbles on ! %ore1 :ile ! great ocean ( ignorance /ret*es va/ & unt\*$ be=e u4 ,! foll[+ /ati/ical tables are only too famili>3 ,numb] ( ,males 9 ! late ,slave-hold+ ,/ates tw5ty-"o ,ye>s ( age & upw>d :o c\ld n ,read & ,write 9 #ahgj & #ahhj3 ------------#ahgj4------------ ------------#ahhj4------------ ,:ite4 ,color$4 ,:ite4 ,color$4 ,total #bag1cga #hej1jcb #daj1eej #idd1dbd ,total numb] ( illit]ates ( vot+ age 9 ! late slave-hold+ ,/ates 9 #ahgj #a1afg1cjc ,9 #ahhj #a1ced1igd ,increase ( illit]ate vot]s 9 ! ,s\? f #ahgj to #ahhj #ahg1fga ,increase ( illit]ate :ites ( vot+ age f #ahgj to #ahhj #ic1bgi ,increase ( illit]ate color$ p ( vot+ age f #ahgj to #ahhj #id1cib ,total numb] ( males ( vot+ age 9 ! ,s\? 9 #ahhj #d1aed1abe ,total numb] ( illit]ate males ( vot+ age 9 ! ,s\? 9 #ahhj #a1ced1igd #cb4c p] c5t ( ! vot]s 9 ! ,s\? are illit]ate4 ,( ! illit]ates #fi4g p] c5t are color$ & #cj4c are :ites4 ,f ^! tables x appe>s t ! illit]ate vot]s 9 ea* "o ( ! eight ,s\!rn ,/ates hav+ ! l>ge/ proportion ( emancipat$ slaves exce$ 9 numb] ! majority ( votes ev] ca/ ev5 at ! mo/ important elections4 ,9 "o ( ^! ,/ates ! ignorant vot]s con/itute an absolute majority ( ! total vot+ population ( ! ,/ate4 ,9 m ?an "o-?ird ( ! ,union ! ignorant vot]s are almo/ "o-?ird ( ! total numb] ( vot]s4 ,mo/ s]i\sly important ( all1 ^! tables %[ t ! illit]ate vot]s ( ! ,s\? h increas$ 9 ! la/ t5 ye>s1 f #ahgj to #ahhj1 almo/ two hundr$ ?\s&4 ,?is increase ( ignorant vot]s 9 ! la/ decade exce$s ! numb] ( votes ca/ 9 any "o ( m ?an tw5ty ( ! ,/ates ( ! ,union at ! la/ ,presid5tial election4 ,adopt+ a phraseology t 0 v famili> 9 ! political debates ( a g5]ation ago1 x may be truly said t ignorance at ! ballot box has increas$1 is increas+1 & ought to be dim9i%$4 ,9 ! electoral colleges :i* *oose ! ,presid5t1 9 bo? ,h\ses ( ,congress1 9 all ! dep>tm5ts ( ! national gov]nm5t1 ignorance at ! ,s\? is z effici5t = evil--z mis*iev\s & dang]\s--z if x 0 9 ,new ,engl& or ,new ,york1 or "h 9 ! ,we/]n ,res]ve4 ,x 0 settl$ by ! w> = ! ,union beyond recall t ! ,unit$ ,/ates con/itute "o p & h "o national life1 "o int]e/ & "o de/9y4 ,recogniz+ ?is to be "o ( ! legitimate results ( ! w>1 ! p ( ! ,nation by con/itutional am5dm5ts ent]$ into e ,/ate & def9$ & regulat$ ^? vital elem5ts ( free gov]nm5t--citiz5%ip & suffrage4 ,9 pursuance ( ^! am5dm5ts ! lately-emancipat$ slaves by ! mo/ solemn expression ( ! national w became citiz5s & vot]s4 ,9 ! pres5ce ( ^! facts1 h[ c a /atesman say t "u ?is ,con/itution !re is no duty & no p[] to give national aid to fit by education ^! fre$m5 = ! responsible positions 9 :i* ! ,nation has plac$ !m8 ,"u ! ,con/itution z x 0 be=e ^! vital am5dm5ts 7 made1 ,wa%+ton1 ,adams1 ,jeff]son & o!r great m5 ( ! e>ly days ( ! ,republic1 :om we are accu/om$ to call ! 8,fa!rs10 by significant & solemn enactm5ts & recomm5dations fully affirm$ ! pr9ciple t ! g5]al gov]nm5t c\ld & ought to give enc\ragem5t & aid to ! education ( ! p4 ,!y plac$ 9 ! ord9ance ( #aghg = ! gov]nm5t ( ! ,nor?we/ ,t]ritory1 z ! corn] /one ( ! in/itutions !y wi%$ to build1 ?is article3 8,religion1 morality & k be+ necess>y to good gov]nm5t & ! happ9ess ( mank9d1 s*ools & ! means ( education %all =ev] be enc\rag$40 ,"u e adm9i/ration f ! orig9 ( ! gov]nm5t to ! pres5t "t1 appropriations ( money or l& = education 9 ! ,/ates & ,t]ritories h be5 made by ! g5]al gov]nm5t1 & x is n[ too late to "q ! con/itutional p[] ( ,congress to make su* grants4 ,! ex]cise ( ?is au?ority by ,congress is 9 /rict accordance ) ! di/ribution ( ! gov]nm5tal p[]s1 :i* is "o ( ! di/+ui%+ features ( our ,am]ican in/itutions4 ,:atev] 9 civiliz$ communities individual citiz5s c d bett] ?an any public au?ority is wisely left to individuals4 ,:atev] local organizations1 su* z c\nties1 t[ns & cities1 c m effici5tly accompli% ?an individuals1 or ! ,/ate1 or national gov]nm5t1 belongs to ! local au?orities4 ,! ext5sive range ( p[]s :i* ,/ate gov]nm5ts c mo/ b5eficially ex]cise %\ld be confid$ to ! ,/ates4 ,! aim ( ! fram]s ( ! national ,con/itution1 & ( ! p :o h am5d$ ! orig9al in/rum5t1 has be5 to conf] on ! national gov]nm5t ^? supreme p[]s :i* w\ld enable x to secure to ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 8union10 8ju/ice10 8tranquillity10 8! common def5se10 8! g5]al welf>e10 & 8! bless+s ( lib]ty to !mselves & _! po/]ity40 ,! hi/ory ( education 9 ?is c\ntry & 9 ,europe abundantly proves t individuals & communities nev] h & nev] c provide univ]sal education4 ,gov]nm5t alone is adequate to ! task4 ,9 ! free ,/ates1 9 _m cases1 aft] a long & d\btful /ruggle1 x has be5 settl$ t ! ,/ate c & ought to provide free in/ruction = all its p4 ,9 almo/ all ( ! late slave-hold+ ,/ates1 h[ev]1 especially 9 ^? ,/ates 9 :i* ! numb] ( color$ p is l>ge1 ! ef=ts made s9ce _! recon/ruction h conclusively %[n t to e/abli% & support an effici5t sy/em ( free education )\t aid f ! national gov]nm5t1 9 ! exi/+ condition ( ! ,s\?1 is simply impossible4 ,! situation ( ! ,s\? is s manife/ly exceptional t x is ne$less to dwell ^u x4 ,slav]y & free s*ools w\ld n dwell toge!r4 ,slav]y did n1 c\ld n1 tol]ate univ]sal education4 ,i d n pause to debate ! "q1 :o 0 responsible = slav]y4 ,x is p]haps en\gh to say t ! ,union & ! ,con/itution brea!d into ?is ,nation ! brea? ( life1 & gave to x t glori\s hi/ory ( :i* we are s pr\d4 ,to ! ,union & to ! ,con/itution we are indebt$ = our pres5t prosp]ity1 p[] & pre/ige1 & ! /ill m inspir+ future :i* lies be=e u4 ,! ,union & ! ,con/itution1 to :i* we owe all t we are1 & h be51 & %all be1 conta9$ & recogniz$ slav]y4 ,all :o took "p 9 =m+ ! ,union or 9 fram+ ! ,con/itution1 all :o ma9ta9$ !m d[n to ! w> :i* br\ght emancipation1 are 9 "s degree & 9 "s s5se responsible = slav]y4 ,! only ,am]ican citiz5s :o are 9 no way responsible = slav]y are ! sons ( ,africa4 8,!y are "h by ! crimes ( our ance/ors & ! mis=tunes ( !irs40 ,& x is especially ^! color$ p :o n[ eag]ly & ) uplift$ h&s implore ! ,nation = t light :i* education alone c give1 & )\t :i* !y _c dis*>ge ! duties :i* ! ,con/itution requires by mak+ !m citiz5s & vot]s4 ,! slavehold]s ( ! ,s\? _h _! full %>e ( educational facilities4 ,b :5 ! w> end$1 _! impov]i%m5t 0 m complete & disa/r\s ?an ev] be=e befell a weal?y & civiliz$ community4 ,)\t capital1 )\t cr$it1 )\t a labor sy/em1 & burd5$ ) debt1 !y 7 9 no condition to e/abli% free s*ools4 ,want ( means 0 n ! only difficulty4 ,nei!r :ite nor color$ p at ! ,s\? _h any k or exp]i5ce :i* w\ld help !m 9 e/abli%+ popul> education4 ,! color$ p 7 eag] to le>n4 ,to !m education 0 a badge ( fre$om4 ,b encumb]$ ) we "k n h[ _m c5turies ( b>b>ism beh9d !m1 & c]ta9ly ) two or ?ree c5turies ( bondage1 !y 7 utt]ly helpless to d any?+ :i* presupposes k & exp]i5ce 9 relation to ! complex me?ods & organizations ( social life 9 highly civiliz$ communities4 ,we ne$ n dwell on ?is aspect ( ! subject4 ,x has pla9ly come to pass t ! :ole "q ( popul> education at ! ,s\? mu/ be consid]$ & dealt ) by ! great body ( ! :ole p ( ! ,nation4 ,! appeal mu/ be made to ! popul> judgm5t1 consci5ce & patriotism4 ,w> measures & political measures are no long] requir$ to settle ! controv]sies ( ! pa/1 or = recon/ruction 9 ! ,s\?4 ,to f9i% ! "w ( uplift+ ! slave1 & to fuse into "o h>moni\s :ole our lately divid$ p1 we mu/ rely ^u ! heal+ influ5ces ( "t1 & ^u ! =ces :i* religion1 bus9ess & education c furni%4 ,( ^! =ces1 ! gov]nm5t c usefully employ only "o4 ,! /ream ( "t w fl[ on1 8,! designs ( ,provid5ce to fulfill40 ,religion1 dep5d+ "u ,god1 ^u individual consci5ce & s5se ( duty1 unaid$ by gov]nm5t1 w9s its way by ! volunt>y contributions & ef=ts ( ,*ri/ian m5 & wom54 ,bus9ess1 an ag5cy ( va/ & unmeasur$ p[] 9 promot+ ! peaceful progress ( mank9d1 results f a deeply seat$ & univ]sal pr9ciple ( human nature--self int]e/--& w mo/ effici5tly d its "w :5 gov]nm5t wisely lets x alone4 ,to complete recon/ruction & reg5]ation 9 ! ,s\?1 ! only =ce n[ left to ! gov]nm5t is popul> education4 ,let national aid to ?is good cause be )held no long]4 ,let x be giv5 by wise measures bas$ on s\nd pr9ciples1 & c>efully gu>d$4 ,b let x be giv5 promptly1 g5]\sly & )\t /9t1 to ! end t ! :ole ,am]ican p may be re>$ up to ! full /ature ( m5tal & moral manhood requir$ = intellig5t self-gov]nm5t "u our ,am]ican in/itutions4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,presid5t ,a4 ,d4 ,,:ite4 ,,fell[ ,,citiz5s3 ,at t p]iod to :i* our di/+ui%$ *airman has j ref]r$ at ! close ( ! late civil w> !re 7 pres5t$ to ?is nation a numb] ( great que/ions1 appall+ by _! magnitude & by ! dang]s ( a wrong decision4 ,among ^! ,i ?9k "o 0 9 ! he>ts ( all ?9k+ m5 =emo/3 ,:at %all be done ) ^! millions =m]ly *attels1 n[ citiz5s1 ! w>ds ( ! nation1 ! w>ds ( humanity8 ,two answ]s 7 giv5 to t "q4 ,two pa?s 7 op5 to ! triumphant nation4 ,! fir/ pa? laid out be=e u by _m 0 simply confiscation4 ,x 0 said3 ,don't 9 ,heav5's "n give to ?is c\ntry a great class ( agricultural labor]s divorc$ f ! soil1 ) no prop]ty 9 ! l& ^u :i* !y /&1 = if y d ?is y w b h escap$ f ! black sea ( bondage into ! r$ sea ( paup]ism & ( socialism4 ,we 7 told t "r favor$ su* a c\rse4 ,x 0 decl>$ t ^! fre$m5 _h a "r to ! soil :i* = ages _h obta9$ its only value f ! unpaid labor ( !mselves & ( _! =efa!rs = _m g5]ations4 ,we 7 also told t exp]i5ce favor$ su* a c\rse4 ,we 7 po9t$ to ,russia1 :]e by ! ukase ( ! despot a va/ body ( s]fs _h be5 set free1 & _h be5 end[$ f ! l&s ( _! =m] ma/]s4 ,b1 ?ank ,god1 nobl] c\nsels prevail$4 ,! bett] in/9cts ( ! ,anglo-,saxon race pr$om9at$4 ,may ,i n say t ! ris+1 ! reviv+ _s ( bro!rhood betwe5 ,nor? & ,s\? av]t$ su* a cata/rophe4 ,nay1 may ,i n g f>!r & /ill m tru?fully say t t same h& ( ! ,almighty1 :i* e rev]5t & ?\ghtful /ud5t ( hi/ory sees display$ s cle>ly 9 ! hi/ory ( our nation f fir/ to la/1 0 nev] m evid5t ?an :5 we avoid$ ?is pa? to new & deep] wells ( bitt]ness4 ,b on ! o!r h& !re 0 po9t$ out ano!r pa?--a pa? *os5 by devot$ wom51 by e>ne/ m51 & t pa? 0 simply education4 ,x l$ u at fir/1 no d\bt1 ?r\gh ?ickets ( dislike2 x l$ ov] *asms ( hatr$2 nay1 /ill worse1 x l$ ?r\gh va/ des]ts ( indiff]5ce--b at la/ x became bett] & broad]4 ,x became bett] foot+2 x became m & m pav$ ) ! noble de$s ( self-sacrific+ m5 & wom54 ,x became m & m %ad$ by noble gr[?s ( human self-sacrifice until all c\ld see x z ! appo9t$ highway & a bett] & nobl] future = ! :ole nation4 ,my di/+ui%$ fri5d :o has prec$$ me has look$ at ?is "q f a l(ty po9t ( view--! po9t ( view ( a /atesman--! po9t ( view ( "o :o has be5 able to survey ?is & ! o!r que/ions :i* naturally connect !mselves ) x ov] ?is entire nation f ! highe/ seat :i* any loyal son ( ?is ,republic recognizes--! ,*ief ,magi/racy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,may ,i be p]mitt$ to survey x f a mu* humbl] elevation--f t ( a simple in/ructor ( "y m51 ^: duty = ye>s has be5 to %[ to "y m51 &1 inde$1 ,i am happy n[ to say1 "y wom5 also--to %[ to !m ! indications 9 human hi/ory ( ! great h& ( ,god lead+ humanity on ?r\gh all t blooms & decays1 ?r\gh all t /ruggles & suff]s1 ?r\gh all t falt]s or /&s fa/1 to ! great goal :i* ,div9e ,provid5ce has appo9t$4 ,& 9 t view & f t po9t ,i d n hesitate to reit]ate ! ass]tion t 9 all our hi/ory !re is no great] pro( ( a ,div9e intellig5ce :i* takes an int]e/ 9 ! affairs ( ?is _w ?an 9 t ,heav5-inspir$ *oice ( ! pa? ( education r ?an ! pa? ( confiscation4 ,y w rememb]1 d\btless1 fell[ citiz5s1 t prophecy ( ,?omas ,jeff]son--! greate/ political g5ius :om our c\ntry has yet se5--t prophecy :i* us$ to r+ 9 ! he>ts ( "s ( u be=e ! civil w>1 ev5 into ! wat*es ( ! night--t fam\s prophecy :i* seems to h come f ,div9e inspiration1 beg9n+ ) ^? t]rible words3 8,i tremble :5 ,i rememb] t ,god is j40 ,_h ,?omas ,jeff]son =ese5 ! fulfillm5t ( 8 prophecy he w\ld h be5 bla/$ ) horror at ! sight ( ! wra? ( ! ,almighty p\r$ =? ov] ?is l&1 ,nor? & ,s\?1 =1 z has s well be5 obs]v$1 :atev] s9 !re 01 re/$ at ! doors ( ! ,nor? z at ! doors ( ! ,s\?4 ,b _h t great political g5ius look$ ov] & beyond ?is out-p\r+ ( ,god's wra?1 he w\ld h se5 an out-p\r+ ( m]cy :i* w\ld h l$ him to kneel humbly 9 adoration at ! bless+s lavi%$ ^u ! future nation4 ,he w\ld h se5 ! nation weld$ toge!r into "o homog5e\s :ole z nev] be=e4 ,he w\ld h se5 prosp]ity reviv$ z x _h nev] be5 dream$ ( by ! mo/ sangu9e4 ,he w\ld h se5 an enlight5m5t & civilization tak+ _! roots1 :i* he1 ) all 8 optimism1 nev] d>$ dream (4 ,b1 fell[-citiz5s1 :at is ! especial "q :i* confronts u at ?is mom5t8 ,x has be5 mo/ ably pres5t$ by ! em95t g5tleman :o has j spok51 b y w p]mit a few words m ^u "s aspects ( x :i* especially /rike me4 ,! "q simply is1 h[ %all ?is pa? :i* heav5 has indicat$ to u1 h[ %all ?is pa? ( education be broad5$ into a great highway wor?y ( ! nation1 sure to br+ x to a wor?y future8 ,n[1 !re are v>i\s ag5cies :i* w co-op]ate 9 ?is great "w4 ,! fir/ to :i* ,i w allude is ! munific5ce ( public-spirit$ & devot$ m5 & wom54 ,!re seems to be no limit to t4 ,! sc5e :i* "s ( u witness$ ?is morn+1 ! giv+ ov] ( an imm5se sum to ! end[m5t ( a college 9 ?is city1 is b ! tok5 ( a va/ outp\r+ ( munific5ce = advanc$ education su* z ?is _w nev] saw be=e4 ,!re is to be--m>k ! prophecy1 fell[-citiz5s--great z has be5 ! outp\r+ ( weal? h]et(ore1 & ! /ati/ics %[ 9 t5 ye>s1 gifts to ! am\nt ( #fj1jjj1jjj1 we are told2 !re is to be 9 ?is "t ( reviv$ prosp]ity an outp\r+ ( weal? f> great]1 to :i* all ?is :i* we h se5 is z no?+4 ,t w g to build up ! high s*ools & academies1 ! te*nical s*ools1 ! colleges1 ! univ]sities1 p]haps4 ,we c rely on t4 ,b !re is ano!r ag5cy4 ,all ?is mass ( education mu/ be p]meat$1 mu/ be in=m$ by ! _s ( morality1 :i* is b$d$ 9 religion4 ,t c only come f ! great ,*ri/ian s5tim5t ( ?is c\ntry z voic$ 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 & if ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* %all rise to ! height ( ! great argum5t1 if %e %all recognize h] great mission1 & !re are pl5tiful signs--_m ( !m h be5 v\*saf$ "h )9 ! la/ ?ree days--!re are pl5tiful signs t %e is to d ?is2 if %e %all /& =? 9 ! panoply ( h] ,ma/]1 if %e %all cat* ! _s ( ! s]mon on ! m\nt1 ( ! fir/ great comm&m5t & ! second :i* is l unto x1 ( t def9ition ( pure religion & undefil$1 z giv5 by ,/4 ,james1 all ?is mass ( education c be p]meat$1 c be in=m$ by morality bas$ ^u religion4 ,we he> al>m express$ 9 v>i\s qu>t]s at new phases ( ?\ght1 at :at _m1 n und]/&+1 h call$ ! dang]s ( infidelity4 ,fell[ citiz5s1 !re is nev] any dang] ( infidelity 9 any l& :]e ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* puts h]self at ! head ( ! great =ces = "r & ju/ice & enlight5m5t act+ ^u ! civilization ( t c\ntry4 ,dang] comes z x came 9 ,france1 :5 ! *ur* =got its mission & sid$ ) despotism4 ,dang] comes z x came 9 ,engl& two c5turies ago & less :5 ! *ur* sid$ ) a besott$ mon>*y & ari/ocracy4 ,dang] comes z x came n s _m ye>s ago 9 our own c\ntry :5 ! *ur* 0 l$1 9 "s places at lea/1 to make apologies = human slav]y2 b :5 %e arrays h]self at ! head ( great movem5ts l ?is1 & insi/s on do+ works ( self-sacrifice1 ( m]cy1 ( ju/ice1 ( "r1 tell me n ( any fe>s ( infidelity4 ,!n ,i am sure w come ! noble/ & ! gr&e/ triumphs ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,b is ?is suffici5t8 ,my fri5d has already %[n y t x is n4 ,great z ?is outp\r+ ( munific5ce has be5 & is to be1 x requires ev5 m ?an t = ! great base "p1 ! fundam5tal "p ( ! "w1 & t is ! "w ( br++ ab\t a /ate ( ?+s "u :i* e *ild1 :ite & black1 %all be educat$ suitably to 8 or h] duties4 ,h[ %all ?is be done8 ,c x be done by private munific5ce1 great z x is8 ,i say no4 ,! ,/ate ( ,new ,york alone pays = prim>y education1 common s*ool education1 e ye>1 m ?an t5 millions ( doll>s4 ,we _c expect ?is /eady outp\r+ = ?is fundam5tal "p ( ! sy/em4 ,z my fri5d has s ably %[n1 t c only be und]tak5 by humanity organiz$ by ,/ates1 & by ! ,nation4 ,c ! ,/ates d x alone8 ,aga9 ,i say no4 ,x mu/ be done by ! ,nation act+ 9 conc]t ) ! ,/ates4 ,! ,nation mu/ plant 9 e ,/ate :i* has n an educational sy/em n[1 or :i* has n an adequate educational sy/em1 a nucleus ( a sy/em ar\nd :i* ,/ate endeavors may cry/allize1 :i* %all enc\rage ^! ,s\!rn ,/ates :i* h be5 s disc\rag$1 :i* h be51 z my di/+ui%$ fri5d has %[n1 s trodd5 d[n--s brok5 d[n ,i w say1 n trodd5 d[n--s brok5 d[n by ! ev5ts ( ! la/ tw5ty ye>s4 ,n[1 h[ %all ?is be accompli%$8 ,!re are two ways4 ,! fir/ is by direct appropriation4 ,t has already be5 discuss$ be=e y4 ,fell[ citiz5s1 if x 7 to take twice or ?rice ! sum nam$ x w\ld n be felt by any tax-pay] 9 ?is l&4 ,x w\ld deprive n "o man1 woman or *ild 9 all ?is national doma9 ( "o s+le com=t4 ,b suppose we _c get ,congress up to ! m>k ( mak+ an appropriation 9 money4 ,!re is ano!r me?od4 ,x 0 a me?od advocat$ p]haps m ?an fifty ye>s ago1 by t sa9t$ fri5d ( "r & humanity1 ,william ,ell]y ,*ann+4 ,t 0 ! consecration--t 0 8 ^w1 & x 0 a mo/ happy ^w--! consecration ( ! national doma91 all ( x t has n be5 giv5 s9ce by ! home/ead act & by v>i\s o!r acts = ! promotion ( v>i\s comm]cial ent]prises1 ! consecration ( ! proce$s ( ! sales ( ! national doma91 sacr$ly1 to a fund = ! education ( ! :ole p to _! great duties & _! great de/9y4 ,x seems to me t ?is movem5t c /ill be press$4 ,congress c /ill be made to see t some?+ mu/ be done by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to op5 up ?is great pa? ( education 9 ! int]e/ ( ! entire nation2 b1 fell[ citiz5s1 ,i am aw>e t "s objections are made4 ,let me ref] to !m v briefly4 ,! fir/ is :at may be call$ a political objection4 ,x is said1 leave ?is matt] to "t1 leave x to ! p1 leave x to take c>e ( itself4 ,i h always notic$ t :5 a political man wants to evade a "q1 wants to evade any tr\ble 9 ! matt]1 he always says leave x to "t1 leave x to ! natural =ces1 leave x to itself4 ,n[1 9 addition to ! argum5t t has already be5 s ably pres5t$ to y1 let me say t ! greate/ apo/le ( ! 8laissez faire0 sy/em1 ! sy/em "u :i* ev]y?+ is to be left to ! natural c\rse1 ,john ,/u>t ,mill1 has expressly & 9 t]ms made an exception z reg>ds popul> education4 ,?is1 he says1 mu/ be dealt ) by organiz$ humanity4 ,?is mu/ be plann$ & c>ri$ out by ! comp>atively small numb] ( m5 :o see at ! fir/ ! importance ( x1 & by t va/ =ce :i* gov]nm5t alone c ex]cise4 ,my fri5ds1 if x is left to "t & *ance1 :at is likely to foll[8 ,y c see z well z ,i4 ,!re comes fir/ indiff]5ce4 ,! great population conc]n$ s9ks back fir/ into indiff]5ce & !n into a sort ( complac5cy1 & f9ally into self-congratulation t someh[ !y are bett] ?an communities t are educat$4 ,!re is nobody aft] all q s conceit$1 ,i ?9k y w f9d t ! _w ov]1 z ! man :o is ignorant4 ,he sees t educat$ m5 make c]ta9 mi/akes4 ,he makes no su*4 ,!re=e1 he at la/ arrives at ! po9t1 he v (t5 does1 & especially :5 8 ignorance is %>$ by a great population1 t someh[ he is sup]ior to ^? :o are educat$4 ,!n comes ! greate/ ( all dang]s4 ,!n comes ! dang] ( despotism1 ! despotism ( an un5light5$ mob ( millions2 & ( all despotisms1 fell[ citiz5s1 ?is1 all hi/ory proves1 is ! v wor/4 ,give me an autocrat1 give me a despot ! wor/ 9 hi/ory1 & ,i w take him *e]fully r ?an t _m-head$ despot1 an un5light5$1 un$ucat$ democracy4 ,ah6 my fri5ds1 y c make "o despot see t 8 int]e/ lies 9 ! int]e/ ( 8 c\ntry4 ,y c br+ home to a s+le despot a s5se ( %ame1 a s5se ( honor1 a s5se ( responsibility4 ,y c nev] br+ t home to a mob4 ,x 0 said t ! old ,b\rbon despotism ( ,france 0 a despotism temp]$ by epigrams2 b :at wit1 :at wisdom %all temp] a mob ( un$ucat$ millions1 ext5d+ ov] ?\s&s & ?\s&s ( squ>e miles ( t]ritory4 ,!re is also a n (t5 /at$1 g5]ally unav[$1 b none ! less /rong on t acc\nt1 !re is :at may be call$ a social objection4 ,x is freely av[$ 9 ,europe2 ,i h (t5 he>d x4 ,x is sometimes sneak+ly av[$ 9 our own c\ntry1 & t is ?is3 ,is x n aft] all bett] t ?is l[] class %\ld n "k mu*8 ,is x n mu* bett] to keep x s t x w feel its dep5d5ce on ! upp] class8 ,my fri5ds1 ( all mi/akes all hi/ory proves t is ! mo/ fatal1 = :5 y pursue t policy :i* seems s easy at fir/ y f9d t y h at la/ divid$ a nation into two /rata--! upp] a ?9 /ratum ( pride & arrogance su/a9$ by t]rorism1 ! l[] a ?ick /ratum ( class ignorance :i* may at any mom5t be inflam$ by fanaticism or explod$ by unre/4 ,no1 fell[ citiz5s1 ! only c\rse is s to educate ! :ole mass t x w see t its int]e/ is on ! side ( law & ord]1 s t x w be able to und]/& ! simple pres5tation ( rudim5t>y political tru?s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,address ,,( ,,! ,,rev4 ,a4 ,g4 ,,haygood1 ,d4,d4 ,presid5t ( ,emory ,college1 ,ox=d1 ,,ga4 ,mr4 ,presid5t3 ,i nev] saw ! day s9ce ,*ri/ conv]t$ me t my he>t did n w>m t[>d any good cause t1 9 its plans & ef=ts1 took 9 ! :ole human race4 ,?is ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association repres5ts su* a cause1 & ,i am grateful = ! privilege ( tak+ "s small "p 9 ?is anniv]s>y meet+4 ,& ,i am ! m glad because ?is meet+ is held 9 ! city :]e ,g>field1 our ,presid5t1 awaits ! resurrection ( ! j4 ,presid5t ,hayes did good "w = ! ,s\?1 = :i* hi/ory w give him due cr$it4 ,x 0 ?is3 he let ! ,s\? alone t ! /orm-rock$ sea might calm itself4 ,presid5t ,g>field--liv+1 dy+1 & dead--awoke )9 ! he>ts ( ! masses ( ! ,s\!rn p ! ?robs ( a pr(\nd] national s5tim5t ?an !y _h felt 9 tw5ty ye>s4 ,x is becom+ t ,i speak ?is ev5+ ( t "p ( y\r "w :i* ,i und]/& be/1 y\r "w 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates2 & ( t "p ( x :i* ,i "k be/1 y\r "w = ! negroes4 ,any "w ( importance1 z to its ext5t1 me?ods1 or designs1 done among ! negroes mu/ ar\se int]e/ 9 all ?9k+ m9ds4 ,! negro has be5 9 ,am]ica #bfj ye>s2 !re are n f> f #g1jjj1jjj ( !m "h to-day2 ne>ly all ( !m are 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates4 ,at ! close ( our w> = indep5d5ce !re 7 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ab\t #gjj1jjj negroes4 ,)9 a c5tury !y h multipli$ t5 times4 ,h[ _m w !y be by #aihb8 ,to speak 9 r\nd numb]s1 ! increase ( ! total population ( ?is c\ntry f #ahgj to #ahhj1 z ! la/ c5sus %[s 0 #cj p] c5t2 ! increase ( ! :ite population1 aid$ l>gely z x 0 by immigration1 0 #bh p] c5t42 ! increase ( ! negro population1 unaid$ by immigration1 0 #cd p] c5t4 ,x is only v fooli% p :o c be indiff]5t to su* facts2 ?\ghtful m5 w consid] !m4 ,vision>ies & cranks may dream & declaim ( solv+ ! problem ( our future & !irs by gett+ !m someh[ out ( ?is c\ntry4 ,b1 if x 7 desirable or practicable to transport !m1 !y are born fa/] ?an :ole navies c move !m1 & x is z undesirable z x is impracticable4 ,!y are "h to /ay1 & s f> z m5 c see1 = ! mo/ "p :]e !y n[ are1 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates ( ?is ,union4 ,!y are n[ ne>ly "o-sev5? ( our population1 & by ! provid5ce ( ,god !y are free m5 & vot]s4 ,! "t has ab\t pass$1 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 = ! ,nor? to please itself ) eloqu5t spee* conc]n+ _! emancipation & = ! ,s\? to fret itself ) f]v5t d5unciation conc]n+ _! enfran*isem5t4 ,x 7 wis] & m pr(itable = ! p ( bo? sections to accept ! facts ( a difficult "q1 to discuss ! issues ( #ahhb1 & 9 a bus9ess l way1 to d our be/ to make ! mo/ ( !m4 ,z to ! n[ dom9ant s5tim5t 9 ! ,s\?1 nobody :o has good s5se wants !m back 9 slav]y1 & ! ,s\?1 y may dep5d ^u x1 w nev] cons5t = ! ballot to be tak5 f !m4 ,ev]ybody kn[s t :5 !y receiv$ ! ballot en masse !y 7 utt]ly unprep>$ = x4 ,z a class !y _h j ?ree ideas conc]n+ ! ballot :5 x 0 giv5 to !m4 ,fir/4 ,!y look$ ^u x z a symbol ( _! fre$om2 ?is1 ,i believe did !m good4 ,second4 ,!y receiv$ x z a special m>k ( ! love borne to !m by ! p ( ! ,nor?2 ?is made !m va9 ( x1 & ali5at$ !m f _! :ite neighbors4 ,?ird4 ,_! pr$om9ant notion 0 t x 0 giv5 !m to 8keep ! old rebels d[n20 ?is spoil$ !m = fair-m9d$ politics4 ,b z a class !y lack$ consci5ce 9 ! use ( x4 ,y w p>don a s+le illu/ration ( _! capacity = enlight5$ politics4 ,= ne>ly eight ye>s ,i h _h 9 my employm5t a color$ man1 ,daniel ,m>t9 by "n4 ,he is ab\t my own age4 ,i tru/ him fully 9 all matt]s = :i* he has capacity4 ,we are mu* atta*$ to ea* o!r1 &1 ! tru? is1 we h be5 tak+ c>e ( ea* o!r = a good :ile4 ,he gets bett] wages ?an ord9>y color$ m5 9 our community1 & is mu* above ! av]age ( 8 race 9 "* & common s5se4 ,he c read 8co>se pr9t10 & c sign 8 "n imp]fectly4 ,y w miss ! po9t ( my illu/ration unless y be> 9 m9d t he _h /eadily vot$ ! ,republican ticket f ! beg9n+ ( 8 citiz5%ip to ! date ( my /ory4 ,& he s votes till ?is day4 ,! day be=e ! ,hayes & ,tild5 election he 0 pl[+ 9 a little field ne> my h\se4 ,"o ( our /ud5ts quizz$ him ab\t 8 views & int5tions3 8,h[ are y go+ to vote to-morr[1 ,uncle ,daniel80 ,x is a peculi>ity ( ! ,s\!rn negro t he nev] deliv]s a solemn judgm5t on any subject )\t com+ to a full halt 9 :atev] engages him4 ,"o consequ5ce is1 he comes to a great _m halts 9 8 "w4 ,ano!r peculi>ity ( at lea/ ! ,s\!rn negro is1 t he ?9ks 9 metaphor & speaks 9 p>ables4 ,s ,daniel1 /opp+ 8 horse & /ick+ 8 pl[ deep] into ! gr\nd1 deliv]$ himself z foll[s3 8,n[1 ,mr4 ,long/reet1 y see ,i is pl[9 dis furr[4 ,if ,i only pl[ dis furr[ ,i makes dis furr[ too deep & ,i don't pl[ de balance ( de pat*40 ,mr4 ,long/reet admitt$ ! =ce ( ! /atem5t4 ,daniel cont9u$ 9 answ] to ! "y man's "q3 8,i ?9k ?+s is b5 gw9e on 9 "o way long en\gh2 ,i ?9k d]e ought to be a *ange4 ,:]e=e ,i is gw9e to vote = ,mr4 ,hayes to-morr[--git up1 ,bill40 ,next day he & ,i w5t to our c\nty t[n2 he vot$ = ,hayes t !re might be a *ange2 ,i vot$ = ,tild5 t !re might be a *ange2 he kill$ my vote--or possibly "o ( y\rs--& we 7 8equal be=e ! law40 ,b few ( !m are n[ prep>$ to vote intellig5tly1 & ballots1 :e!r ca/ by fair or d>k h&s1 9 ! h&s ( ignorance are dang]\s to free in/itutions4 ,are n y ( ! ,nor? ne>ly z mu* conc]n$ 9 ! quality ( ! negro's ballot z we ( ! ,s\? are8 ,till rec5tly1 !y vot$ 8solid0 = ! ,republican ticket4 ,a few weeks ago1 9 ,georgia1 ! majority ( !m vot$ = an ex-,conf$]ate ,brigadi] ,g5]al1 :o f\ght bravely at ! fir/ ,manassas1 & :o ran = ,gov]nor z an ,indep5d5t ,democrat1 receiv+1 h[ev]1 ! :ole ,republican vote2 & ?\s&s ( !m vot$ = ! nom9ee ( ! ,democratic p>ty1 ! ex-,vice-,presid5t ( ! ,conf$]acy4 ,no :ite man runn+ = any (fice 9 ! ,s\? w refuse _! votes1 &1 s f> z ,i "k1 _! votes are always s\ght :5 !re is any *ance to get !m4 ,i am n sure b t 8 ignorance makes him m dang]\s z a vot] :5 bo? p>ties seek 8 vote ?an :5 x is giv5 solid to "o4 ,9 y\r "w 9 ! ,s\?1 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 ,i rejoice1 = _m reasons4 ,! reason ,i n[ m5tion is ?is3 ,t "w is help+ to prep>e ! negro = 8 duties z a citiz54 ,i c well und]/& h[ ! be/ & wise/ p 9 ! ,nor? feel mo/ deeply & solemnly _! obligation to d ?is "w4 ,= y gave him ! ballot1 & hi/ory w n ju/ify t gift unless y d all t y c d to prep>e him = its intellig5t use4 ,n n[1 nor dur+ ! next g5]ation1 c ! ,s\? d ?is "w alone4 ,unless y cont9ue to help1 & to help mightily1 x _c be done4 ,z to prim>y education1 _m 9 ! ,s\?--& ,i1 = "o1 agree ) !m--believe ) our ,s5ator ,br[n1 ( ,georgia1 t ! national gov]nm5t %\ld come to ! rescue & help ! ,/ates 9 ?is "w--di/ribut+ its aid on ! basis ( illit]acy4 ,?is w\ld give ! ,s\? a l>ge %>e ( 8appropriations "u ! old flag40 ,:at if x does8 ,! ,s\? is "p ( y1 & y are "p ( ! ,s\?--if ?is is a ,union & a ,nation4 ,sl[ly b surely1 z x seems to me1 we are beg9n+ to und]/& our relations to ea* o!r4 ,"s day we w1 x is to be hop$1 und]/& "o ano!r s well & agree s amicably t ! phrases 8! ,nor?0 & 8! ,s\?0 %all h only geographical mean+4 ,presid5t ,ar?ur1 _m ?anks to him = ?is1 made no allusion to 8! ,s\?0 9 8 fir/ message to ,congress4 ,if ! g5]al gov]nm5t gives ?is ne$$ help1 x w be 9 ! int]e/ ( ! :ole c\ntry1 al?\gh ! ,s\!rn ,/ates may get1 = once1 ! lion's %>e4 ,= we are a l>ge "p ( ?is c\ntry2 we are 9 ! ,union & int5d to /ay !re--if we h to :ip somebody 9 ord] to d x4 ,b1 9 ! nature ( ?+s1 ?is sort ( help mu/ be tempor>y1 &1 z ,i suppose1 %\ld1 l ! educational "w ( ! ,/ate gov]nm5ts1 be c>ri$ on1 = ! mo/ "p1 9 ! common s*ools4 ,! ?+ t mu/ be done1 if our "w is to /&1 is to tra9 up among ! negroes1 z well z among ! :ites1 m5 & wom5 :o c tea* ! *ildr5 ( _! race--tea* !m 9 homes1 9 s*ool-h\ses & 9 *ur*es4 ,?is _c be done by ! ,/ate z x %\ld be done4 ,= if1 z "o has said1 ! 8negroes ne$ educat$ ,*ri/ianity10 x is also true t !y mu/ h ,*ri/ianiz$ education 9 ord] to get x4 ,?is ! ,/ate does n & _c give4 ,to a*ieve ?is mo/ desirable & necess>y result ! s*ool-h\se & ! *ur* mu/ "w toge!r4 ,!re mu/ be ,bibles 9 ! s*ools t are to tra9 tea*]s among ?is p1 & !re mu/ be ,*ri/ian m5 & wom5 9 !m :o bo? tea* & practice religion4 ,?is1 z x appe>s to me1 is :at y & o!rs l y are try+ to d = ! negroes4 ,y\r annual reports %[ t y\r ,association is do+ successfully1 & on a v broad scale1 ?is mo/ necess>y "w4 ,i d n p>ticul>ize2 y\r ,secret>ies h cov]$ all t gr\nd4 ,y are rais+ up 9 ^! s*ools m5 & wom5 :o1 9 ! ye>s to come1 c1 w & mu/ tea* ! *ildr5 ( _! p4 ,hundr$s ( !m are do+ x n[4 ,i say mu/2 = ,*ri/ianiz$ education mu/1 by its in/9ctive & div9e impulses1 p]petuate itself & diffuse itself4 ,*ri/ian education1 :e!r 9 ,*ri/ian or hea!n l&s1 is ! mo/ aggressive & =mative influ5ce t is n[ %ap+ ! de/9y ( ! human race4 ,:5 y s5d out f ,na%ville1 f ,b]ea1 f ,atlanta & ,new ,orleans "y m5 & wom5 :o are bo? educat$ & religi\s1 y s5d into ! v masses ( ^! untaught millions ^? :o mu/ tea* :at !y h le>n$ bo? f books & f ,*ri/4 ,aga9 ,i say mu/1 = ! _s t is 9 an educat$ ,*ri/ian man or woman is1 z ! old ,me?odi/ prea*] us$ to say1 8a fire 9 ! bones10 & x w blaze out4 ,! au?or ( ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce wrote1 x is said1 9 #aghb1 ?is pr$iction3 8,no?+ is m c]ta9ly writt5 9 ! book ( fate ?an t ^! p are to be free2 nor is x less c]ta9 t ! two races1 equally free1 _c live 9 ! same gov]nm5t40 ,x does n surprise me t ,mr4 ,jeff]son made bo? ( ^! pr$ictions4 ,z to ! fir/1 !re 0 at t "t 9 ,virg9ia & o!r ,s\!rn ,/ates a /rong p>ty t favor$ ! emancipation ( ! slaves4 ,z to ! second pr$iction1 he _h /udi$ ,fr5* philosophy m ?an he _h /udi$ ,*ri/ianity4 ,if ?is c\ntry 7 pagan ,rome1 or infidel ,france1 ! fir/ pr$iction w\ld h fail$--!y w\ld n h be5 set free by ! w ( m54 ,_h !y be5 set free1 ! second pr$iction w\ld h be5 fulfill$1 = 9 a pagan or infidel c\ntry1 ! two races c\ld n be equally free 8& live 9 ! same gov]nm5t40 ,!y w\ld n h be5 set free _h ?is n be5 a ,*ri/ian c\ntry2 z x is a ,*ri/ian c\ntry1 ! two races1 equally free be=e ! law1 c live 9 ! same gov]nm5t & ! problem ( _! citiz5%ip c be solv$4 ,b ?is problem _c be solv$ by legislation alone4 ,"t has prov$ ! tru? ( ! weighty words deliv]$ at y\r anniv]s>y 9 #ahge1 by t v5]able & great man :o 0 tak5 to heav5 la/ w9t]4 ,at t "t ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,leon>d ,bacon wrote ^! words3 8,i come to ?is conclusion1 legislation on ! "p ( ! national gov]nm5t is no long] to be invok$ 9 aid ( fundam5tal recon/ruction4 ,attempts by ,congress to employ =ce = ! abolition ( prejudices & antipa?ies 9 social int]c\rse d n help ! cause 9 :i* ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association is at "w4 ,i us$ ! ^w =ce1 because law en=c$ is =ce1 & law n en=c$ is n law4 ,! m completely our cause c be h5ce=? dis5tangl$ f all connection ) political p>ties & agitators1 ! bett] = its progress4 ,d\btless !re w be m legislation by ! sev]al ,/ates1 especially 9 behalf ( ! great int]e/ ( public s*ools = all1 be=e ! consummation t we hope = %all h be5 atta9$2 b ! legislation1 mu/ be ! effect & n ! cause ( t fundam5tal recon/ruction :i* we desire to "w =4 ,x w exhibit & record1 m ?an x c inspire or control1 ! progress ( re=m$ op9ions & bett] s5tim5ts among ! p40 ,:5 ! law gives equal opportunity & gu>antees equal rights to all 7& ?is x mu/ d to be wor?y ( respect71 x has done all x c d4 ,f\ndation "w means "*-build+1 & ?is goes on 9 individuals4 ,law has its educative =ce2 b to lift up a race :e!r :ite1 yell[1 black1 or r$1 !re mu/ be "*-build+ 9 individual m5 & wom51 & to d ?is "w "r we mu/ h ! *ur* & ! s*ool-h\se4 ,& ^! two mu/ "w toge!r & n aga9/ ea* o!r4 ,?is sort ( f\ndation "w y are try+ to d & o!rs are try+ to d4 ,x has n fail$2 x _c fail2 x has life 9 itself4 ,mr4 ,jeff]son's second pr$iction w fail--x is fail+ n[4 ,^! two races are bo? equally free1 & !y are liv+ toge!r 9 ! same gov]nm5t ) less & less difficulty & misund]/&+ ea* ye>4 ,di/urbances "h & !re1 conflicts1 acts ( viol5ce !re h be51 !re are1 & !re w be = a "t4 ,! wond] is n t !re 0 a p]iod ( disord] 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates aft] ! w>4 ,! true wond] is t !re is n[ s little ( x1 & t betwe5 #ahfe & #ahgj ! ,s\? did n ru% into f9al & utt] *aos4 ,!re 0 nev] 9 any c\ntry su* a /ate ( ?+s--s provocative ( univ]sal & rem$iless an>*y4 ,:at is x t sav$ u8 ,n ! troops2 n acts ( ,congress4 ,*ri/ian s*ools & ! *ur* ( ,god4 ,x 0 ! ,prote/ant religion t dom9at$ ! majority--bo? ( ! negroes & ! ,s\!rn :ite p4 ,i grant y t ! cons]vative influ5ces t ! *ur*es 9 ! ,s\? br\ght out ( ! w> h be5 greatly aid$ by ! "w done by y\r society & o!rs l x2 b x is also true t1 b = ! "w ! *ur* 9 ! ,s\? did be=e y\r com+1 y c\ld h done next to no?+1 by ?is "t1 9 ! exp]im5t4 ,z to ?is :ole subject1 full ( difficulties z ^? "k be/ :o h p]sonal relations to x1 !re is j "o plat=m on :i* ,*ri/ian p c /&4 ,our problem ) ^! millions ( negroes 9 our mid/ c be happily solv$--n by =ce ( any sort f )\t ! ,/ates :]e !y live2 no m c x be solv$ by repression )9 ^? ,/ates4 ,x c be work$ out only on ! basis ( ! ,t5 ,comm&m5ts & ( ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt4 ,on ?is plat=m we c "w out any problem :atsoev]--:e!r p]sonal1 social1 political1 national or e?nical--t ,provid5ce br+s be=e u4 ,on any l[] or n>r[] plat=m we w fail1 & always fail4 ,we h le>n$--y ( ! ,nor? & we ( ! ,s\?--_m ?+s 9 ! la/ t5 ye>s4 ,among o!r valuable discov]ies1 we h le>n$ t ! p ( nei!r section are ei!r all good or bad4 ,z to ?is race "q1 we ( ! ,s\? h le>n$1 & we are le>n+1 t we c't manage our problem by any m]e repressive sy/em2 y h le>n$1 & are le>n+1 t x c't be solv$ by any sort ( =ce f )\t1 :e!r =ce ( law1 =ce ( troops1 or =ce ( d5unciation4 ,su* k is preci\s2 alas6 t x co/ u s mu*4 ,may ,i quote at ?is place "o o!r p>agraph f ! words ( ,dr4 ,leon>d ,bacon8 ,x is at ! close ( a lett] dat$ 8,new ,hav51 ,octob] #bb1 #ahge10 & is 9 ^! words3 8,may ,i be all[$ to say "o ^w conc]n+ ! future ( ?is society8 ,t ^w is conciliation--conciliation by meekness1 by love1 by pati5t cont9uance 9 well-do+4 ,! field is wide op5 = s*ools & = ! prea*+ ( ! ,gospel1 two great =ces op]at+ z "o = fundam5tal recon/ruction4 ,9 bo? ^! l9es ( ef=t ! "w ( ! society mu/ be m & m a "w ( conciliation--conciliation ( ! ,s\? to ! ,nor? & to ! re/or$ & b5efic5t ,union2 conciliation ( races to ea* o!r1 :ite to black & black to :ite2 conciliation ( cont5d+ sects oppress$ ) traditional bigotries to ! simplicity ( ! tru? z x is 9 ,jesus40 ,?omas ,jeff]son 0 n a prophet3 ,leon>d ,bacon 04 ,&1 ?ank ,god6 s mu* has be5 done by ?is ,association to inc>nate ! tru? t 0 9 8 great ?\ghts & to fulfill 8 hopes & pr$ictions z to its own future4 ,b ?is "w ( 8fundam5tal recon/ruction0 is a sl[ process1 sugge/s ! impati5t "o4 ,t is true2 "*-build+1 :e!r 9 a man or 9 a nation or 9 a race1 is always a sl[ process4 ,& x mu/ be sl[] 9 a nation or 9 a race ?an 9 a man4 ,!re 0 nev] any great "w done 9 ! uplift+ or tra9+ ( a race 9 a day or 9 a ye>4 ,x takes g5]ations4 ,h[ sl[ly our own race has ris5 out ( its orig9al savag]y2 h[ unfit we /ill are to fulfill our mission to ! _w4 ,we h small cause = boa/+ :5 :ite m5's votes--sometimes en\gh ( !m to turn ! scale 9 great elections--c be b\ght *eap 9 ! op5 /reets4 ,lift+ up a nation or a race is a sl[ process2 :]e=e ! greate/ necessity = zeal1 = wisdom1 & = pati5ce 9 our "w4 ,:5ev] a great & necess>y "w t requires a long "t & mu* labor is to be done1 we %\ld beg9 at once & d our be/4 ,y f9d m sympa?y & m ( ! _s ( co-op]ation among ,s\!rn p ?an y f\nd t5 ye>s ago4 ,i rejoice 9 ?is *ange ( feel+ 9 ! ,s\?1 & x is easy to und]/& x4 ,"t1 ! heal]1 has done 8 bless$ "w4 ,grace has ov]come1 & ! grave has buri$ mu* ( bitt] feel+ on bo? sides4 ,y h le>n$ y\r "w bett]1 & we h le>n$ m p]fectly its value4 ,a good deal ( y\r "w ,i h se52 ,i believe x is good4 ,i h look$ into y\r s*ool me?ods2 !y are yield+ happy results4 ,i h consid]$ 8exam9ation pap]s0 f "s ( y\r s*ools2 !y w\ld h done cr$it to any s*ool = any race4 ,i h li/5$ to spee*es & essays f color$ y\? at y\r comm5cem5ts2 !re 0 ! evid5ce ( s\nd culture & true religion 9 !m4 ,:5 ,i he>d !m ,i 8?ank$ ,god & took c\rage40 ,x is (t5 ask$1 8,:y don't ! ,s\? d m 9 ?is "w ( educat+ & lift+ up ! negroes80 ,sometimes ! "q has be5 ask$ angrily--p]haps because ignorantly4 ,i believe ! ,s\? c d m ?an x is do+--c]ta9ly m ?an x has done4 ,b ,i ?9k x likely t we h done z mu* z any o!r p 9 l circum/ances w\ld h done4 ,hi/ory does n record ( any p su* va/1 rapid & radical *anges ( op9ion & s5tim5t on subjects t _h be5 fi]cely f\ght ov] on hundr$s ( bloody fields1 z has tak5 place 9 ! ,s\? dur+ ! la/ fifte5 ye>s on ! que/ions t gr[ out ( ! negro's emancipation & enfran*isem5t4 ,b ! ,s\!rn ,/ates h done m ?an mo/ p suppose4 ,!re are ne>ly "o million negro *ildr5 9 our public s*ools 9 ! ,s\?4 ,9 speak+ ( :at ! ,s\? has done & has n done 9 ! "w ( educat+ ! negroes1 let x be rememb]$ t ! :ite p ( ! ,s\? h n be5 on b$s ( roses s9ce #ahfe4 ,! w> & its consequ5ces made ! ,s\? poor beyond conception by ^? :o h n _h our exp]i5ce4 ,x left ! ,nor? ri*4 ,! majority ( our p h _h a %>p /ruggle to live2 mo/ ( !m h be5 unable to educate _! own *ildr54 ,let me tell y ( a man ,i talk$ ) la/ summ]4 ,i w5t ) my family & a little p>ty on :at we might call a camp-fi%+ exp$ition4 ,z we approa*$ ! place :]e we propos$ to sp5d a few days 9 recreation1 my att5tion 0 attract$ by a :ite woman pull+ fodd] 9 a little field ne> a cab94 ,t night h] husb& came to our camp1 (f]+ su* welcome z he c\ld4 ,we _h a long talk toge!r4 ,he _h be5 a ,conf$]ate soldi]1 & he _h on 8 body ! m>ks ( sev5 bullet w\nds4 ,he nev] own$ a slave1 he _h f\ght = :at he _h be5 taught to believe 7 ! rights ( ! ,/ates4 ,he is a labor] on ! f>m ( ! man :o own$ ! l& :]e he liv$4 ,he gets #adj a ye>1 cab9 r5t1 a few acres t5d$ by 8 wife & little girls1 & ! privilege ( 8 w9t] wood4 ,he said 8 employ] is "o ( ! k9de/ ( m51 & does = him all he c d4 ,! l&lord himself has small m>g9s ( pr(it4 ,! poor fell[ has five *ildr51 ! elde/ a bright girl1 ag$ f\rte54 ,%e look$ dw>f$ & old] ?an h] ye>s2 %e _h be5 nurse & drudge = ! little ones4 ,^! *ildr5 came to our camp by invitation1 & ! olde/ promis$ to come "o aft]noon & %[ my own *ildr5 h[ to fi%4 ,i _h my he>t set on h] com+2 ,i want$ my *ildr5 to "k m ab\t su* p4 ,%e did n come at ! "t appo9t$1 b t night %e came to tell u :y4 ,h] cotton dress 0 wet ) ! dew & h] little h&s 7 fodd]-/a9$4 ,%e said to me3 8,i am sorry ,i c\ld n come2 "m & ,i _h s mu* fodd] to take up t we h j got ?r\gh40 ,?is *ild & ,i _h mu* talk toge!r4 ,i ask$ h]3 8,daught]1 c y read80 ,h] face bright5$ z %e said3 8,yes1 sir2 a little40 8,c y write80 ,! br[n eyes s\ght ! gr\nd z %e answ]$3 8,no1 sir40 8,if ,i w s5d y "s books1 w y try to tea* y\r little si/]s to read80 ,! glad look 9 h] eyes ,i %all nev] =get1 z %e answ]$3 8,yes1 sir2 ,i w try40 ,we s5t h] a good supply & x made !m all glad4 ,!y are n begg>s2 ! fa!r w\ld n take money = a f9e bun* ( fi% he s5t1 ) 8 complim5ts1 to my wife1 & :5 he f\nd t we _h left "s money = little s]vices by ! *ildr5 he flu%$ & c\ld h>dly be p]suad$ to let !m keep x4 ,"s p call ^! 8:ite tra%40 ,i decl>e to y ,i nev] he>d a ,s\!rn :ite man or woman use ! expression 9 speak+ ( su* p]sons4 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 !re are t5s ( ?\s&s ( :ite p 9 ! ,s\? z poor z my fri5d ( ! fi%+ camp4 ,if y c help !m1 9 ,*ri/'s "n d x4 ,z to our high] s*ools1 "s ( our be/ colleges h di$ s9ce #ahfe2 o!rs are dy+ n[4 ,su* a dea? is a loss1 n to ! ,s\? only1 b to ! :ole c\ntry4 ,y\rs h gr[n ri*4 ,i d n envy y2 ,i rejoice 9 y\r /rong & well-furni%$ in/itutions4 ,b y %\ld be pati5t t[>d u1 &1 ,i am n a%am$ to say1 y %\ld help u z ,god gives y opportunity4 ,m5 & bre?r51 x is "t to h done ) #ahfj-fe4 ,said a ,brooklyn man to me la/ ye> :o1 unsolicit$1 _h help$ two ,s\!rn s*ools3 8,i ?9k my fri5ds "h approve :at ,i h done2 b if any %\ld ask1 #8,:y did y n give ?is money to y\r own p8' my answ] is3 #8,!y also are my p--we are "o p4'0 ,on t plat=m we c become a ,*ri/ian nation /rong en\gh to bless ! _w4 ,nor!rn money has done mu* to 8develop ! ,s\?0 dur+ ! la/ decade 9 pu%+ railroads & o!r great indu/rial ent]prises4 ,x is all welcome1 & t5 times z mu*4 ,b ,i d n "q t ea* #ajj inve/$ 9 ,*ri/ian education 9 ! ,s\? s9ce ! w> has done m to develop x 9 e be/ s5se ?an ea* #a1jjj plac$ 9 railroads & factories4 ,b en\gh on ^! l9es ( ?\ght4 ,i mu/ say a ^w or two z to ! relations ( y\r "w to ,africa4 ,! fir/ atlas ,i ev] saw made a des]t ( s& cov] all ! wond]ful l&s t ,liv+/one1 ,/anley1 & o!rs h discov]$1 & !y pr9t$ across ! map ( ,africa #bh1jjj1jjj1 ) an int]rogation po9t to indicate a guess z to ! population4 ,n[ we are /udy+ ! maps ( int]ior ,africa1 & !y tell u ( great nations & a population t may rea* #bjj1jjj1jjj6 ,c any man :o believes 9 ! ,bible1 or 9 ,god1 d\bt = "o mom5t t ,provid5ce is 9 ! hi/ory ( ! negroes 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates8 ,c we d\bt t ^! millions ( negroes1 n[ committ$ to u z ! w>ds ( ! ,*ri/ian *ur*1 mu/1 "s day1 attempt & accompli% ! evangelization ( ,africa8 ,i rejoice t y\r ,association has its eye & he>t ^u ,africa4 ,i saw two photographs 9 ! *apel ( ,fisk ,univ]sity la/ ,may t /irr$ my s\l2 !y 7 ! faces ( two mission>ies :o _h gone f t great ,*ri/ian s*ool to ,africa4 ,"o ,sunday ev5+ ,i prea*$ 9 ! *apel4 ,a y\? f y\r ,m5di ,mission1 a native ( ,africa1 gett+ ready to be a mission>y1 sang = u 9 8 home language a famili> ,sunday-s*ool song1 8,i ,h a ,fa!r 9 ! ,promis$ ,l&40 ,"s day !y w be s++ ,*ri/ian songs 9 e village ( ! ,d>k ,cont95t4 ,h[ ! ?\ght ( ! ,div9e fa!rhood & ( ! bro!rhood ( ! et]nal ,son has *ang$ ,europe & made ,am]ica4 ,"s day ^! ?\ghts w *ange ,africa4 ,:at we call civilization c't d x2 ! gospel ( ,jesus ,*ri/ c4 ,! ,*ri/ian negroes are gett+ ready = _! "w1 & y & o!rs work+ 9 ! same fields1 are help+ !m to get ready4 ,! mission>y fire is beg9n+ to burn 9 _! he>ts4 ,:5 !y g =?1 be>+ ! sacr$ symbol ( our ,"l's love to m51 e ,*ri/ian man & woman 9 our l& %\ld help !m4 ,t movem5t--& x is com+--w1 at no di/ant day give y\r colonization & mission>y societies all !y c d4 ,0 !re ev] a great] ne$ or a m hopeful field1 a great] duty or a bright] promise ( success8 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 y may be sure t f ?\s&s ( ,*ri/ian he>ts all ov] ! ,s\? ! pray] goes up1 8,god bless ! "w ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 ) all o!rs :o are prea*+ ! gospel to ! poor40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f ,,address ,,( ,,g5]al ,,cl9ton ,b4 ,,fisk4 ,! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association is "o ( ^? societies t has long be5 ne> my he>t1 hav+ a l>ge place 9 x4 ,f its v beg9n+ ,i wat*$ its gr[?1 b _h no idea 9 ! ye>s be=e t ,i %\ld ev] h su* intimate relations ) x4 ,be+ 9 ! ,s\? at ! close ( ! w> ) ! c>e ( two or ?ree millions ( color$ p ?r[n on my h&s1 ,i naturally look$ ab\t to see :at 0 be+ done = s*ools & :at = ,*ri/ian culture4 ,i f\nd ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association on ! skirmi% l9e4 ,!y 7 ga!r+ up ! brok5 fett]s ( ! slaves1 sell+ !m = old iron & putt+ ! money into spell+-books & ,bibles1 build+ s*ool-h\ses & s5d+ self-sacrific+1 e>ne/ ,*ri/ian m5 & wom5 to ! ,s\? to tea* ^! p2 & ,i naturally fell v mu* 9 love ) !m4 ,i got a lett] a day or two s9ce4 ,x 0 writt5 by ! ,mayor ( "o ( ! *ief cities ( ! ,s\? to myself4 ,i pick$ ?is out ( a l>ge bundle ( correspond5ce ( ! same sort4 ,he addresses me & says3 8,y w d\btless be surpris$ at receiv+ a lett] f me4 ,9 #ahfe ,i 0 ,mayor ( ?is city1 :i* position ,i n[ occupy4 ,9 t memorable ye> #ahfe1 ?r\gh y\r in/rum5tality & by ord] ( ,major-,g5]al ,george ,h4 ,?omas1 ,i 0 susp5d$ f (fice4 ,b t is a matt] ( ! pa/1 & = "o ,i favor lett+ #8bygones be bygones4' ,! *>ge aga9/ me 0 us+ my (ficial position = ! oppression ( ! color$ p & oppos+ _! education4 ,h[ev] true t might h be5 at ! "t1 c]ta9ly su* a *>ge _c be made aga9/ me n[4 ,imm$iately aft] ! close ( ! w> & ^u ! re/oration ( civil law1 ,i 0 *os5 "o ( ! ,s*ool ,commission]s ( ?is di/rict1 & gave active aid1 amid/ mu* opposition1 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( ,public ,s*ools4 ,i h labor$ e>ne/ly 9 ! cause ev] s9ce1 & ,i am pr\d to in=m y t my ef=ts h 9 a measure be5 cr[n$ ) success4 ,we h n[ a spl5did s*ool sy/em & a magnific5t s*ool build+ = ! :ites4 ,we wi% n[ to d z mu* = ! color$ p4 ,!re is mu* opposition 9 e locality 9 ! city to ! e/abli%m5t ( a color$ s*ool 9 _! mid/4 ,yet1 not)/&+ ?is opposition1 ,i h pr(f]$ to sell a lot ( my own = ! purpose on v reasonable t]ms40 ,n[1 t is a great *ange to come ab\t 9 sev5te5 ye>s4 ,s ,i simply sat d[n & wrote him a lett] :i* he c\ld use z 8sub/ance ( doctr9e40 ,i said3 8,my de> ,mr4 ,mayor1 g on to p]fection4 ,d ! same ?+ = ! color$ p y d = ! :ite p1 & blot #8color$' & #8:ite' out ( y\r memory4 ,make a s*ool = ! *ildr54 ,x is n easy to s5d !m to ! same s*ool2 ,i "k all ab\t t40 ,! color$ boy is p]haps m oppos$ to associat+ ) ! :ite boy 9 ! s*ool ?an ! :ite boy is to associat+ ) ! color$ boy4 ,x takes a long "t to ov]come ^? /rong prejudices on ! "p ( ! color$ p4 ,j aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ,fisk s*ool1 :i* comm5c$ 9 su* a halo ( glory "u ! auspices ( ?is ,association1 !re came into my headqu>t]s 9 ,na%ville an old ,iri% woman1 br++ h] two little boys ) h]1 & %e said1 8,mi/h] ,g9]al ,fisk1 'ave y h5y hobjection to my s9d+ ^! little *aps to y\r nigg] s*ool80 ,i said1 8,n at all1 if ! #8nigg]s' hav5't any objection40 ,b x w take a long "t be=e !y w drift into "o s*ool4 ,i am glad t all ( ours are op54 ,h[ s+ul> x w\ld look to write ov] ! portals ( all our s*ools 9 ! ,s\?1 8,:ite *ildr5 admitt$ "h60 ,let u d all we c = ! education ( bo? races4 ,t p>ticul> class to :i* my fri5d ,haygood made su* admirable ref]5ce1 ^? poor :ite p ( ! ,s\?1 appeals to u z sc>cely any o!r int]e/ 9 ! ,s\? does to-day4 ,let u rememb] !m4 ,i am glad1 sir address+ ,dr4 ,haygood1 t y are go+ to be 9 a position to help a great _m color$ "y m5 & wom5 to become tea*]s4 ,n[1 my fri5d ,dr4 ,haygood is a wond]fully mode/ sort ( a man4 ,!y *ose him only a few weeks ago to be a bi%op 9 8 *ur*4 ,& !y did a good ?+4 ,ne>ly all t great conf]5ce ( ,s\!rn ,me?odi/s vot$ = ?is man to take ! highe/ place 9 _! *ur*1 not)/&+ all 8 gr& utt]ances1 8 e>ne/ words1 on _m a ,nor!rn plat=m4 ,!y indors$ him & said1 8,come up high]60 ,he took ov] night to ?9k ab\t x1 & wrote !m a lett] decl9+ to take su* place z t4 ,he said1 8,god has call$ me to be an educator1 & an educator ,i w be40 ,to a man :o turns 8 back ^u a bi%opric ( ! *ur* & !n accepts ! ,secret>y%ip ( a fund to promote ! education ( ! color$ p1 we c all give ! "r h& ( fell[%ip4 ,n[1 let u all g out ( ?is meet+ ) a new cov5ant ( love & s]vice = ! ,ma/]4 ,x has well be5 said t ! _w itself is a musical in/rum5t n yet fully /rung2 b :5 e coa/ %all be peopl$ by ! lov]s ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/2 :5 e m\nta9 b>ri] %all be ov]come2 :5 e abyss %all be spann$1 = ! un9t]rupt$ progress ( ! ,k+'s highway ( hol9ess1 & ! p ( ! e>? %all flock toge!r1 z 9 ! prophetic vision1 to ! m\nta9 ( ! ,"l's h\se2 !n ?is _w %all give its s\nd 9 h>mony ) ! inf9ite intellig5ce1 & angels & m5 %all %\t toge!r1 8,hallelujah1 ! ,"l ,god ,omnipot5t reigne?40 ,betwe5 t glad day & u !re are ye>s ( toil & travail4 ,b !re %all come ! triumph4 ,tru? is m>*+ on1 /eadily--sl[ly1 sometimes1 ?r\gh ! c5turies1 b ev] m>*+ on1 z resi/less z ! tides1 ^: ea* succe$+ bill[ wa%es fur!r up ! s&s4 ,x may be 8 444 we>y wat*+1 wave on wave2 ,& yet ! tide heaves onw>d4 ,we climb l corals1 grave on grave1 ,b pave a pa? t's sunw>d4 ,we're beat5 back 9 _m a fray2 ,yet new] /r5g? we borr[2 ,& :]e ! vangu>d re/s to-day1 ,! re> %all camp to-morr[40 ,let u g =?1 ) our faces to ! />s1 & d some?+ ea* day ( our lives to br+ ! _w ne>] to ,*ri/1 :o di$ = x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f ,,address ,,( ,,rev4 ,a4 ,j4 ,f4 ,,behr5ds1 ,d4,d4 ,!re are a few !mes s great1 s *>g$ ) liv+ importance1 t an e>ne/ man nev] we>ies ( _! /udy4 ,l ! rays ( ! sun1 !y are inve/$ ) p]petual fre%ness & =ce4 ,( ^! !mes1 ! v greate/ is ! conque/ ( ! _w to ,*ri/ by ! prea*+ ( ! ,gospel & by ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,b =eign mission>y societies1 ^: special aim x is to c>ry ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/ to ! millions ( hea!nism1 are n ! exclusive gu>dians ( ?is great tru/4 ,!y are ! advance gu>d ( ! army ( conque/1 cle>+ ! way & wid5+ ! field1 b _! v pres5ce z ! sc\ts & scatt]$ outpo/s ( ,*ri/ianity proclaims ! pres5ce ( a great] army ( occupation1 press+ close ^u _! lead]%ip4 ,back ( y\r =eign "w is t ( home missions1 ! religi\s c>e ( ! ignorant1 vici\s1 & neglect$ )9 our own bord]s2 back ( home missions is ! manly culture ( our pr(ess$ly ,*ri/ian con/itu5cy1 ! c>e & compact h&l+ ( our local *ur*es2 back ( y\r local *ur* life & "w are ^? ( y\r sep>ate homes--influ5ces secret1 subtle1 b all-p]vasive1 = 9 ! ,*ri/ian homes are ! prim>y hi/oric s\rces ( all great inspirations & a*ievem5ts1 bo? = p]sonal "* & = social improvem5t4 ,f> out on ! _w's great battle-field1 sep>at$ f ea* o!r by _m a league1 are ! pickets ( ! army ( ! ,"l2 its great & gr[+ supports are 9 ! ,*ri/ian nations1 ! ,*ri/ian *ur*es1 ! ,*ri/ian homes4 ,re9=cem5ts at any po9t ( ! long l9e mu/ increase ! effici5cy ( ! entire body4 ,b ! law ( solid progress mu/ be f ! home1 z ! tra9+ s*ool ( p]sonal devotion1 ?r\gh ! *ur* & ! nation1 to ! broad _w4 ,i am afraid t we h n fairly e/imat$ ! importance ( ! ?ird factor 9 ! solution ( ! complicat$ problem ( ! _w's ,*ri/ianization4 ,we are n lack+ 9 an appreciation ( ! value ( dome/ic piety4 ,we are n bl9d to ! evangeli/ic vocation ( ! *ur*1 ?\gh ! en]getic revival ( ?is conviction may be said to date f ! close ( ! la/ c5tury1 & x has z yet only p>tially leav5$ ! great body ( nom9al ,*ri/5dom4 ,b we are ev5 f>!r f hav+ ma/]$ ! ?\ght t nations are born ( a div9e purpose1 & summon$ to mission>y s]vice4 ,god is m>*+ on1 n simply = ! salvation ( individual s\ls1 & _! prep>ation = a future heav51 b = ! moral reg5]ation ( nations1 & ! conv]sion ( ! _w into a k+dom ( righte\sness & love4 ,9 ?is great task nations w yet be call$ to take an active "p4 ,hav+ ceas$ to be ob/ructive1 hav+ pass$ beyond ! l9e ( moral indiff]5ce1 !y are yet to prove !mselves to be among ! mightie/ ( positive =ces = ! _w's reg5]ation4 ,& ,i confess t ,i h :olly misread ! signs ( ! times if ! ,anglo-,saxon nationalities are n summon$ & de/9$ to be> a conspicu\s "p 9 ! future ( ! _w's moral hi/ory4 ,= y & = me !re c be no call ( great] urg5cy ?an t ?is y\nge/ ( ! nations ( ! _w1 9 :i* we are pr\d to claim our citiz5%ip1 ^: bir? is ! m>vel ( hi/ory1 ^: developm5t is ! amazem5t ( our "t1 ^: guidance & discipl9e seem z cle>ly provid5tial z 7 ^? ( anci5t ,israel1 %all be ,*ri/ian1 9 ord] to ! assimilation ( all ! het]og5e\s elem5ts ( our population1 & ! consequ5t use ( our unit$ =ces = ! good ( ! race4 ,no duty cr[ds u m closely ?an t we prove ourselves wor?y ( our ance/ry1 equal to our opportunities1 build+ up on ?is new cont95t a compact commonweal?1 ^: glory x %all be t its /reams ( b5efic5ce gladd5 all l&s & enri* all peoples4 ,we _c r5d] ! mo/ effective ,*ri/ian s]vice to ! _w until we ourselves h become ?or\ghly leav5$ ) ! _s ( ! ,gospel1 & any plan involv+ ! ,*ri/ianization ( ! ,am]ican p mu/ provide = ! solution ( t great problem ) :i* ?is ,association deals4 ,y h n succe$$ 9 mak+ ! :ite man ! ,*ri/ian he ought to be until he & ! black man c clasp h&s 9 ! bro!rhood ( ,*ri/4 ,national unity mu/ rema9 incomplete until all antagonisms h vani%$1 & ! reconciliation is complete2 & our moral influ5ce on ! _w _c be :at x may be & ought to be until we h amicably & f9ally settl$ our dome/ic difficulties4 ,am]ican patriotism & ,*ri/ian philan?ropy--^! are ! two great consid]ations by :i* ! "w ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association appeals to ! pray]ful & practical sympa?ies ( ! ,*ri/ian public4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,relation ,,( ,,! ,,am]ican ,,mission>y ,,association ,,to ,,civilization4 ,,by ,,rev4 ,f4 ,l4 ,,k5yon4 ,!re are two civilizations 9 ?is n9ete5? c5tury t are /riv+ = ! ma/]y4 ,!y diff] 9 _! s\rce2 ! "o is f heav51 ! o!r f e>?4 ,!y diff] 9 _! objects4 ,! "o has = its object ! elevation ( ! animal 9 man to ! supreme place4 ,! o!r has = its object ! elevation ( ! intellectual & moral & spiritual 9 man to ! dom9ant place4 ,!y diff] also 9 _! supports & in/rum5talities4 ,! sup]/ructure ( ! "o re/s ^u ignorance & vice4 ,! o!r re/s ^u & is built up by & ?r\gh ! s*ool1 ! *ur*1 & ! home4 ,?us x w be se5 t ! high] civilization has a triangul> f\ndation1 & :5 we rememb] t ! triangle repres5ts ! highe/ p]fection1 we may get a h9t at lea/ t ?is mu/ be ! f9al civilization4 ,! s*ool1 :]e ! mighty p[] ( a true education dispels & de/roys ! ?reat5+ illit]acy ( ! _w4 ,! *ur*1 :]e ! wond]ful trans=m+ p[] ( ! gospel ( ,jesus ,*ri/ inc>nates itself 9 true manhood & womanhood4 ,! home1 :]e ! love pr9ciple is dom9ant & all controll+4 ,! high] civilization1 :i* is to be ! ultimate civilization = humanity1 mu/ include )9 its b\nds1 z con/itu5t factors1 e portion ( ! human race4 ,! defect ( previ\s civilizations 0 9 _! omitt+ "o or m ( ^! great & necess>y factors4 ,! fir/ ( ^! is ! idea ( ,god4 ,& ?is1 fir/1 z a p]sonal ,god4 ,?is is necess>y s z to make ,god accessible to u4 ,9 ! second place1 ! true idea ( ,god mu/ include righte\sness4 ,he mu/ be a righte\s ,god4 ,?is involves ! ideas ( ju/ice & law1 )\t :i* no civilization c be p]fect4 ,elim9ate ^! qualities f civilization & 9 ! place ( gov]nm5t w come an>*y1 :i* always & naturally produces de/ruction4 ,9 ! ?ird place1 ! true idea ( ,god includes ! fact t he is a lov+ ,god4 ,! ,johannean conception on ?is l9e is ! ultimate ( all conceptions1 viz43 ,god is love4 ,x is v cle> t ! f9al civilization mu/ h ?is idea ( ,god 9 all ! bread? :i* ,i h simply outl9$4 ,! second great idea is ! 8equality ( man10 an equality n ( conditions b ( rights4 ,equality be=e ,god's law & love1 be=e human law & in/itutions4 ,f ?is equality ( man comes ! great doctr9e ( fre$om = all4 ,slav]y _c exi/ 9 a f9al civilization1 because ?is f9al civilization is built up 9 "p on ! idea ( equality ( man4 ,f ?is equality ( man comes t o!r great social doctr9e ( ! bro!rhood ( man4 ,any civilization :i* ignores ! equality ( man1 & ^! great includ$ ideas1 fre$om & bro!rhood ( man1 _c1 9 ! v nature ( ?+s1 be ! high] & ! f9al civilization4 ,all =m] civilizations fail$ to recognize ?is great fact1 & ?is is "o ( ! reasons :y !y became effete & pass$ away4 ,i believe ,god has *os5 ?is l&1 & has rais$ up ?is ,association = ! purpose ( work+ out ?is problem4 ,! physical view is a l[ "o1 & really belongs to ! l[] civilization4 ,9 comp>ison ) ! intellectual1 & moral1 & spiritual1 ! physical s9ks into insignificance4 ,! ?ird great idea ( ! p]man5t civilization is 8! true idea ( woman40 ,9 ! e>li] civilizations woman 0 held z inf]ior to man1 because p]haps %e c\ld n endure ! fatigues ( ! *ase or engage 9 w>s1 & su* brutaliz+ pursuits4 ,! v signs ( h] sup]iority 7 read z evid5ces ( h] inf]iority4 ,9 "s h] position 0 h>dly any?+ b t ( a slave or a toy4 ,9 t civilization :i* _h ! highe/ culture ( any ( ! old civilizations1 an educat$ woman 0 class$ 9 ! common ?\ght ( ! p z an impure woman4 ,?ank ,god su* a civilization z t 0 n ! f9al "o4 ,9 ! f9al civilization woman has h] place alongside ( man--co-equal & co-ord9ate4 ,! f\r? great idea necess>y to a p]man5t & f9al civilization1 is ! true idea ( *ildhood--its wor? & place 9 ! elevat+ =ces ( humanity4 ,t civilization :i* holds 9 *eap e/eem ! life ( a *ild1 is a l[ & vani%+ "o4 ,!re is probably among ! second>y te/s ( nobility no tru] "o ?an man's reg>d = *ildr54 ,all ! anci5t civilizations 7 v l[ 9 ?is respect4 ,?9k ( su* a ?+ occurr+ 9 ?is n9ete5? c5tury1 ( any rul] comm&+ ! slaught] ( ! innoc5ts4 ,no1 ! f9al civilization holds1 mu/ hold1 to ! sacr$ness ( *ild-life4 ,jesus is br++ t ab\t4 ,he br\ght heav5 to e>? ?r\gh ! auroral gates ( *ildhood4 ,be?lehem's mang] gave to ! _w a new & pot5t civiliz+ idea 9 ! sacr$ness ( *ild-life4 ,^! f\r con/itute ! elem5tal ideas1 ! liv+1 mold+1 work+ =ces ( ! high] civilization4 ,! relation ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association to ?is high] civilization is n[ to be notic$1 & s transp>5t is ?is relation t only a few words are necess>y to set x =?4 ,fir/4 ,x is relat$ 9 its "w1 9 a simil> way1 be x spok5 rev]5tly1 9 :i* ,jesus1 ! ,son ( ,god1 is relat$ to ! *ildr5 ( m54 ,he came d[n into humanity to its v l[e/4 ,s ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a4 goes d[n ) its ?\s& t5d] h&s & its five hundr$ beat+ he>ts to ! v bottom ( ! l[] civilization4 ,?is is bo? human & div9e wisdom4 ,x is relat$ to ! high] civilization 9 ! second place because x c>ries into & p]meates ! l[] civilization ) ^! great ideas ( ! high]4 8,no fleet c outsail its sl[e/ vessel40 ,s no civilization c advance high] ?an ! l[e/ elem5ts or p>ts ( x advance4 ,^! p to :om ?is ,association c>ries ^! ideas are elem5tal factors 9 our civilization1 & ,i "k ( no o!r royal road by :i* !y c be br\ght into ! high] civilization2 & unless s br\ght !y w drag high] civilization d[n1 & give ! victory to ! l[] civilization1 & ?is nation w fall into ! long procession ( nations t1 fail+ to rise to _! great opportunities1 h gone d[n 9 di%onor & disgrace to et]nal dea?4 ,to prev5t ?is dire cata/rophe1 ,i believe ,god1 ^: favors h be5 manifold to our l&1 has rais$ up & commission$ ?is great ,association4 ,x is virtually relat$1 !re=e1 to ! high] civilization z its savi\r1 & also z ! purifi] & p]fector ( ! high] by br++ ! l[] up to its prop] place 9 x on ^! high idea l9es4 ,inc>nate ^! great ideas ( ! high] civilization into ! l[]1 :i*1 z ,i und]/& x1 is ! "w ( ! ,a4 ,m4 ,a41 & y h giv5 ! victory to ! high] civilization 9 ?is ! lead+ nation ( ! _w2 moreov]1 y h ha/5$ ! com+ ( ! day ( ! ,son ( ,man4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,d$ication ,,( ,,liv+/one ,,mission>y ,,hall4 ,z a fitt+ sequel to ! e>ne/ & effici5t annual meet+ ex]cises 9 ,clevel&1 "s ( ! (fic]s ( ?is ,association & o!r fri5ds proce$$ to ,na%ville1 ,t5n41 to att5d ! d$ication ( ,liv+/one ,hall1 ,oct4 #cj4 ,z we publi%$ 9 our la/ issue a cut ( ! ,hall & a /atem5t ( its hi/ory1 dim5sions & uses1 we ref] ! read] to ! ,novemb] ,,mission>y = in=mation relat+ to su* matt]s4 ,! d$icatory address 0 deliv]$ by ,pr(essor ,cyrus ,nor?rop1 ( ,yale ,college4 ,bi%op ,mc,tyeire1 ,presid5t ( ! ,v&]bilt ,univ]sity at ,na%ville1 & ,dr4 ,a4 ,g4 ,haygood1 ,presid5t ( ,emory ,college1 ,georgia1 & ,g54 ,c4 ,b4 ,fisk1 ( ,new ,york1 also made addresses4 ,! d$icatory pray] 0 (f]$ by ,secret>y ,/rieby1 & music furni%$ by ! ,moz>t ,society & by ,miss ,%epp>d & ,miss ,mabel ,lewis1 well-kn[n memb]s ( ! orig9al ,jubilee ,s+]s ,company4 ,! address ( ,pr(essor ,nor?rop 0 ma/]ly1 timely & sugge/ive4 ,x 0 welcom$ & approv$ by ! v respectable repres5tation ( ,s\!rn m5 on ! plat=m1 & publi%$ 9 full 9 ! ,na%ville ,daily ,am]ican4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,receipts ,,= ,,octob]1 #ahhb4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ma9e1 #ded4fa4 ,bangor4 ,hammond ,/4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #abf2 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #ah4id #add4id ,belfa/4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bj4jj ,bidde=d4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 #bj4eb ,br[nville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 by ,hon4 ,a4 ,h4 ,m]rill4 #ajj4jj ,brunswick4 ,mrs4 ,s4 ,j4 ,f4 ,hammond1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #be4jj ,fryeburgh4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #ad2 8,! ,"y ,pione]s10 #aj4 #bd4jj ,gorham4 8,fri5ds10 = ,libr>y1 ,talladega ,c4 #dc4jj ,hampd54 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #e4jj ,nor? ,anson4 ,mrs4 ,eunice ,s4 ,br[n #aj4jj ,s\? ,b]wick4 ,mrs4 ,hodgdon's ,s4 ,s4 ,class1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,talladega ,c4 #be4jj ,s\? ,p>is4 ,cong4 ,*4 #h4jf ,wells4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bg4ji ,w9t]port4 8,m40 #b4jj ,,new ,,hamp%ire1 #bdb4cc4 ,amh]/4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ag4cg ,colebrook4 8,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,e4 ,c4 ,w40 #b4jj ,gre5ville4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ae4jj ,hav]hill4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ac4bh ,h5nik]4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam]4 #e4jj ,lyme4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam]4 #aj4jj ,m>lbor\gh4 ,fre$m5's ,aid ,soc41 two ,bbls4 ( ,c41 value #de1 = ,mc,intosh1 ,ga4 ,new ,bo/on4 8,l4 ,h410 = ,*9ese ,m4 #be4jj ,new ,ipswi*4 ,*ildr5's #bj? ,annual ,fair #bc4ej ,newm>ket4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #aj4ah2 ,?omas ,h4 ,wiswall1 #aj4 #bj4ah ,pelham4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc #ed4jj ,pembroke4 ,cong4 ,*4 7ad'l47 #c4jj ,tilton & ,nor?field4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc #bj4jj ,wilton4 ,second ,cong4 ,* #cd4jj ,,v]mont1 #cjd4hj4 ,b>ton ,l&+4 ,horace ,jones #b4jj ,br&on4 ,mrs4 ,l4 ,g4 ,case #e4jj ,brattlebor\gh4 ,c5t] ,*4 & ,soc41 #ea4ah2 ,c5t] ,*41 8,a4 ,s40 #aj #fa4ah ,cambridge4 ,rev4 ,e4 ,:eelock #e4jj ,cornwall4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #fg4ej1 & ,,mrs4 ,p4 ,p4 ,,hurd1 #cj1 to con/4 h]self ,l4 ,m4 #ig4ej ,cov5try4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ai4bj ,craftsbury4 ,ladies' ,miss'y ,soc4 ( ,cong4 ,*41 = ,freight1 = ,atlanta ,u4 #c4jj ,enosburgh4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 7ad'l74 #e4jj ,grafton4 8,a ,fri5d0 #aj4jj ,gr& ,isle4 ,cong4 ,*4 #f4jj ,montgom]y ,c5t]4 ,cong4 ,*4 #h4jj ,newport4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #i4ge ,putney4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #d4hg ,s\? ,h]o4 ,cong4 ,*4 #bj4jj ,weybridge4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ch4cj ,w9dham4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #d4jj ,w9dsor4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 7ad'l7 #f4jj ,,massa*usetts1 #c1ejc4aj4 ,amesbury4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #aa4ca ,&ov]4 ,mrs4 ,rebecca ,mills #ej4jj ,agawam4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #h4ee ,a%by4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #df4dc2 ,will+ ,h&s ,soc41 #cd4eg2 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,jos4 ,fo/]1 #b1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #hc4jj ,a%l&4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,talladega ,c4 #bg4ge ,b>re4 ,c4 ,b4 ,r4 #a4jj ,b]l94 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #h4jj ,bo/on4 ,%awmut ,bran* ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,pek91 ,n4,c41 & to con/4 ,,dea4 ,s4 ,c4 ,,wilk9s & ,,dea4 ,n4 ,s4 ,,lovett1 ,l4 ,ms4 #gf4jj ,bo/on4 ,misses ,m4 ,a4 & ,h4 ,n4 ,kirk1 #bj2 ,mrs4 ,l4 ,a4 ,b>?olomew1 #e #be4jj ,boxbor\gh4 ,cong4 ,*4 #aj4jj ,brookl9e4 ,h>v>d ,*4 & ,soc4 #ge4fd ,cambridgeport4 ,pilgrim ,*4 ,mon4 ,con4 #i4jf ,c5treville4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #e4jj ,*>lton4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #ae4jj ,*>le/[n4 ,w9?rop ,*4 & ,soc4 #gc4gc ,*elsea4 ,ladies' ,union ,home ,mission ,b&1 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,*attanooga1 ,t5n4 #fj4jj ,*icopee4 ,?ird ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bj4fi ,danv]s4 ,g4 ,w4 ,fisk1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #c4be ,ea/hampton4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #ej4jj ,fit*burgh4 ,roll/on ,*4 & ,soc4 #ej4jj ,gilb]tville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #be4jj ,holli/on4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #aja4ce ,holyoke4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #ad4fg2 ,fir/ ,cong ,*4 & ,soc41 #f #bj4fg ,lanesbor\gh4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #e4jj ,lawr5ce4 ,mrs4 ,w4 ,e4 ,g4 #j4ej ,lawr5ce4 ,rev4 ,c4 ,c>t]1 ,package ,books1 = ,mc,intosh1 ,ga4 ,lex+ton4 ,hancock ,*4 & ,soc4 #be4jj ,l9coln4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #bb4jj ,littleton4 ,mrs4 ,j4 ,c4 ,h\ghton & ,s4 ,s4 ,class1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #d4jj ,mil=d4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #e4jj ,millbury4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #agj4eg ,monson4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ej4jj ,natick4 ,rev4 ,daniel ,wight #aj4jj ,newburyport4 ,fre$m5's ,aid ,soc41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,talladega ,c4 #ge4jj ,newton ,c5t]4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #cc4ic ,newton ,highl&s4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #ab4jj ,newton ,upp] ,falls4 ,s4 ,d4 ,h4 #a4jj ,newtonville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #fj4ch ,nor?ampton4 8,h4 ,n40 #a1jjj2 ,fir/ ,*41 #ajj4fb2 8,a ,fri5d10 #hg4ej #a1ahh4ab ,nor?field4 ,m4 ,e4 ,hilli>d #e4jj ,nor? ,hadley4 8,fri5d01 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #j4ge ,norwood4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ee4jj ,ox=d4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #bj2 ,woman's ,mission ,soc41 = ,freight1 #b #bb4jj ,orange4 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,w4 ,m4 #a4jj ,palm]4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bj4id ,royal/on4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #abe4jj ,rutl&4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #e4ja ,salem4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ( ,tab]nacle ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #ej4jj ,salem4 ,geo4 ,driv]1 #b2 ,mrs4 ,j4 ,h4 ,w41 #ej;c #b4ej ,s&wi*4 ,silas ,fi%1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #e4jj ,scotl&4 ,mrs4 ,j4 ,n4 ,leon>d1 ,bbl4 ( ,books & ,pap]s1 = ,macon1 ,ga41 & #a = ,freight #a4jj ,%]born4 ,cong4 ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #cd4be ,som]set4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #e4jj ,s\? ,b>re4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #aj4jj ,s\? ,hadley4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #cd2 ,tea*]s & ,pupils ,m\nt ,holyoke ,fem4 ,sem41 #ca #fe4jj ,spr+field4 ,s\? ,*4 & ,soc41 #dh4jg2 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #cj4bh #gh4ce ,sudbury4 ,ladies' ,miss'y ,soc41 #c1 & ,bbl4 ( ,c41 = ,atlanta ,u4 #c4jj ,sund]l&4 ,m>y ,w>n]'s ,s4 ,s4 ,class1 ,cong4 ,*41 = ,mobile1 ,ala4 #f4jj ,taunton4 ,union ,*4 & ,soc4 #aj4jj ,templeton4 8,?ree ,ladies10 ,box ( ,c41 val4 #ah1 & #a1 = ,freight #a4jj ,upton4 ,miss ,lydia ,*amb]la91 #e2 ,miss ,lizzie ,:eel]1 #b2 ,emma ,lel&1 #b4be1 = ,mobile1 ,ala4 #i4be ,uxbridge4 ,evan4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bd4jj ,wakefield4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ej4jj ,walpole4 ,or?odox ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 to con/4 ,,dea4 ,,samuel ,e4 ,,guild ,l4 ,m4 #eg4fb ,we/ ,box=d4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #aj4aj ,we/field4 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #bc4ij ,we/ ,granville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #d4jj ,we/ ,granville4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #a4jj ,we/hampton4 ,cong4 ,*4 #bg4jj ,we/hampton4 8,fri5d10 = ,pek9 ,n4,c4 #a4jj ,we/ ,som]ville4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #f4jj ,we/ ,spr+field4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #bh2 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #e4fb #cc4fb ,w9*5don4 ,rev4 ,m4 ,h4 ,hit*cock1 #e2 ,g4 ,h4 ,w41 #ej;c4 #e4ej ,worce/]4 ,c5tral ,*4 & ,soc4 7#cj ( :i* f ,,mrs4 ,,alphonso ,,wood1 = ,tillotson ,c4 ,n4 ,in/4 & to con/4 h]self ,l4 ,m47 #ahf4bi ,worce/]4 8,a ,fri5d10 #e2 8,fannie1 ,etta1 ,*>lie & ,m>y10 #a4ae1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #f4ae ,worce/]4 ,old ,s\? ,*4 & ,soc41 #ec4gg2 ,union ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*42 #ah4aj2 ,salem ,/4 ,*41 #c4ej2 ,e4 ,j4 ,rice1 #b2 ,w4 ,j4 ,:ite1 #b #gi4cg ------ ,box & ,bbl4 ( ,c41 = ,m>ion1 ,ala4 ,,rhode ,,isl&1 #aha4dd4 ,ea/ ,provid5ce4 ,cong4 ,*4 #bi4ge ,peace ,dale4 ,cong4 ,*4 #aa4fi ,provid5ce4 ,pilgrim ,cong4 ,* & ,soc4 #abj4jj ,provid5ce4 ,b5efic5t ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #bj4jj ,provid5ce4 ,rev4 ,h4 ,a4 ,k5dall1 ,bbl4 ( ,c41 = ,mc,intosh1 ,ga4 ,,connecticut1 #a1hid4ei4 ,ansonia4 ,william ,paul1 #aj2 ,geo4 ,p4 ,c[les1 #e2 ,?omas ,wallace1 #e1 = ,build+1 ,tillotson ,c4 ,n4 ,in/4 #bj4jj ,b]l94 8,a ,fri5d10 = ,tillotson ,c4 ,n4 ,ins4 #bj4jj ,b]l94 ,second ,cong4 ,*4 #g4hi ,birm+ham4 ,j4 ,toml9son1 #e2 ,h5ry ,som]s1 #c2 ,j4 ,s41 #a1 = ,build+1 ,tillotson ,c4 ,n4 ,in/4 #i4jj ,bridgeport4 ,l4 ,b4 ,eaton1 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 ,n4 ,in/4 #bj4jj ,canaan4 ------ #a4jj ,*e/]4 ,c4 ,n4 ,s4 #a4jj ,d]by4 ,edw9 ,hallock1 #aj2 ,n4 ,j4 ,bailey1 #e2 ,w4 ,n4 ,s41 #a1 = ,build+2 ,l4 ,de ,f41 #a1 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 ,n4 ,in/4 #ag4jj ,ell+ton4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ha4ee ,elliott4 ,wm4 ,osgood #b4jj ,fair ,hav54 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #ei4be ,f>m+ton4 ,cong4 ,*41 ,qu>4 ,coll4 #dg4jd ,h>t=d4 ,dr4 ,john ,k4 ,lee1 #ejj2 ,j4 ,e4 ,cu%man1 #bjj #gjj4jj ,k5s+ton4 ,mrs4 ,r4 ,hot*kiss #e4jj ,m]id54 ,s4 ,b4 ,little1 #aj2 ,w4 ,h4 ,catl91 #e2 8,a ,fri5d10 #a2 ,miss ,l4 ,t41 #a1 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #ag4jj ,m]id54 ,e4 ,k4 ,breck5ridge #e4jj ,middlet[n4 ,fir/ ,*41 #bf2 ,dea4 ,selah ,goodri*1 #bj #df4jj ,mil=d4 ,plym\? ,cong4 ,*41 #dj2 ,rev4 ,g4 ,h4 ,griff91 #bj #fj4jj ,mil=d4 ,g4 ,a4 ,r41 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #a4jj ,m\nt ,c>mel4 8,a ,fri5d10 = ,*9ese ,m4 #e4jj ,new ,brita94 ,s\? ,cong ,*41 to con/4 ,d4 ,o4 ,,rog]s ,l4 ,m4 #cj4jj ,new ,brita94 ,mrs4 ,l\isa ,ni*ols1 #ae2 ,mrs4 ,loomis1 #b2 ,mr4 ,case1 #b2 8,ca%10 #a2 ,rev4 ,e4 ,h4 ,r41 #a1 = ,l&2 ,mrs4 ,hel5 ,s4 ,nor?1 #aj2 ,john ,a4 ,williams1 #b2 ,i4 ,h4 ,allis1 #b1 = ,build+1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #ce4jj ,new ,hav54 ,?ird ,cong4 ,*4 #be4jj ,new ,hav54 ,dr4 ,wm4 ,b4 ,de ,=e/1 = ,presid5t's ,h\se1 ,talladega ,c4 #be4jj ,new ,hav54 ,mrs4 ,g4 ,w4 ,curtis1 #e2 ,mrs4 ,n4 ,w4 ,be]s1 #b2 ,l4 ,w4 ,c41 #a2 ,w4 ,b4 ,l41 #a2 ,mrs ,a4 ,t41 #a2 ,g4 ,s41 #ej;c41 = ,/ud5t ,aid2 8,a ,fri5d10 #be2 ,capt4 ,s4 ,b4 ,c41 #a1 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #cf4ej ,nor? ,hav54 ,s4 ,b4 ,t41 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #a4jj ,nor? ,wood/ock4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ab4ij ,norwi*4 ,flor5ce & ,j5ny ,bill1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #ej4jj ,old ,lyme4 8,a ,fri5d0 7#a ( :i* = ,john ,br[n ,/eam]7 #e4jj ,old ,saybrook4 ,r4 ,e4 ,i41 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #a4jj ,pla9field4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc4 #ce4jj ,pla9field4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ( ,cong4 ,*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,pla9ville4 8,a ,fri5d0 #ajj4jj ,pla9ville4 ,dea4 ,a4 ,n4 ,cl>k1 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #aj4jj ,seym\r4 ,cong4 ,*4 #af4jj ,s\? ,w9dsor4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ( ,second ,cong4 ,*4 #f4ah ,/am=d4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #db4jj ,talcottville4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ajf4gf ,unionville4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #bi4eb ,wall+=d4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ge4jj ,wapp+4 ,miss ,flor5ce ,pre/on1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,em]son ,in/4 #e4jj ,wa%+ton4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #ce1 = ,indian ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,hampton ,in/41 & #aj = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #de4jj ,wauregan4 ,union ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #be4jj ,we/ ,h>tl&4 ,cong4 ,*4 #h4jj ,we/ ,hav54 ,mrs4 ,emil9e ,smi?1 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #aj4jj ,willimantic4 8,fri5ds10 = ,ne$more ,*apel1 ,talladega1 ,ala4 #ae4jj ------4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,a4 ,wakefield1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #aj4jj ,,new ,,york1 #dja4jf4 ,albany4 8,m40 #bj4jj ,am/]dam4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ,class4 ,presb4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,antw]p4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,brooklyn4 ,b$=d ,cong4 ,*4 #bc4ej ,brooklyn4 ,e4 ,d4 ,new ,engl& ,cong4 ,*4 #af4ag ,buffalo4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #ae4jj ,clifton ,spr+s4 ,mrs4 ,&rew ,pi]ce1 #be2 ,rev4 ,s4 ,r4 ,butl]1 #aj #ce4jj ,clifton ,spr+s4 ,mrs4 ,h5ry ,l4 ,*ase1 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,new ,orleans1 ,la4 #e4jj ,deansville4 8,l40 #e4jj ,fr$onia4 ,miss ,m>?a ,l4 ,/ev5s #e4jj ,ga9es4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 to con/4 ,,miss ,,cl>a ,,w>r5 ,l4 ,m4 #dd4ji ,ga9esville4 ,mrs4 ,b4 ,f4 ,b4 #a4jj ,hamilton4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #bj4jj ,malone4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ec4ge ,new ,york4 ,e4 ,l4 ,h41 = ,l&1 ,tillotson ,c4 & ,n4 ,in/4 #a4jj ,new ,york4 ,w4 ,s4 ,d4 #j4ej ,oswego4 ,cong4 ,*41 ,!o4 ,irw91 #be2 ,a4 ,h4 ,fail+1 #e2 ,j4 ,b4 ,hubb>d1 #b2 ,h4 ,l4 ,h>t1 #b #cd4jj ,pompey4 ,mrs4 ,lucy ,*ild #e4jj ,r5ssela]ville4 ,b4 ,f4 ,e4 #a4jj ,ri*field ,spr+s4 ,cong4 ,*41 to con/4 ,,david ,,bonfoy ,l4 ,m4 #ca4jj ,ro*e/]4 ,plym\? ,cong4 ,*4 #bi4jj ,wat]t[n4 ,george ,cook #e4jj ,wellsville4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #bc4ee ,woodhav54 ,cong4 ,*4 ,miss'y ,soc4 #g4ej ,,new ,,j]sey1 #ejj4ej4 ,j]sey ,city4 ,m4 ,w4 #j4ej ,morri/[n4 ,e4 ,a4 ,graves1 = ,talladega ,c4 #ejj4jj ,,p5nsylvania1 #be4 ,cl>k4 ,mrs4 ,elizabe? ,dickson #aj4jj ,meadville4 ,miss ,eliza ,dickson #ae4jj ,,ohio1 #cjj4ba4 ,au/9burgh4 ,"y ,ladies' ,miss'y ,soc41 = ,em]son ,in/4 #g4ej ,bellevue4 ,elvira ,boise1 #be2 ,s4 ,w4 ,boise1 #bj #de4jj ,*>don4 ,cong4 ,*41 = ,ind'l ,dept41 ,t\galoo ,u4 #c4fd ,*a?am ,c5t]4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*4 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,cl>idon4 ,*ildr5's ,miss'y ,soc41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,t\galoo ,u4 #aj4jj ,cl>idon4 ,mrs4 ,n4 ,s4 ,kellogg1 #e2 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #b4ej #g4ej ,clevel&4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ( ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #ac4bf ,clevel&4 ,j4 ,j4 ,l[1 #aj2 ,m4 ,h4 ,b41 #ej;c4 #aj4ej ,clevel&4 ,rog]s ,son1 ,furniture1 val4 #be1 = ,t\galoo ,u4 ,dov]4 ,cong4 ,*4 #be4jj ,huntsburgh4 ,cong4 ,*41 = ,ind'l ,dept41 ,t\galoo ,u4 #f4ah ,jeff]son4 ,ladies' ,miss'y ,soc41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,t\galoo ,u4 #ci4jj ,k5t4 ,s4 ,b4 ,hall1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,madison4 ,ladies' ,b5ev4 ,soc41 #e4ej1 = ,/ud5t ,aid2 ,h4 ,h4 ,roe ,co41 ,*eese ,app>atus1 val4 #aaj4da1 = ,t\galoo ,u4 #e4ej ,mallett ,creek4 ,dr4 ,j4 ,a4 ,b+ham #e4jj ,mansfield4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ( ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #be4jj ,m>ietta4 ,j4 ,w4 ,s4 & ,h4 ,r41 #ej;c4 ea* #a4jj ,nelson4 ,cong4 ,*4 #f4jj ,new>k4 ,wel% ,cong4 ,*4 #i4bh ,ob]l94 8,a ,fri5d10 = ,*9ese ,m4 #b4jj ,ob]l94 ,f>r] ,neighborhood ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #b4jj ,ob]l94 ,m>ia ,l4 ,root1 #b2 ,l4 ,f41 #a #c4jj ,ro*e/]4 ,cong4 ,*4 #i4aj ,saybrook4 ,rev4 ,a4 ,d4 ,b>b] #bb4ej ,w>r54 ,miss ,ella ,e/abrook's ,s4 ,s4 ,class 9 ,presb4 ,*41 = ,read+ ,room1 ,em]son ,in/4 #h4jj ,wayne4 ,ell5 ,jones #e4jj ,weym\?4 ,cong4 ,*41 = ,ind'l4 ,dept41 ,t\galoo ,u4 #i4be ,,indiana1 #b4jj4 ,mi*igan ,city4 ,girls' ,juv4 ,soc4 ( ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #b4jj ,,ill9ois1 #a1jhj4jb4 ,aurora4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ( ,n4 ,e4 ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #be4jj ,cambridge4 ,y4 ,p4 ,miss'y ,circle1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #be4jj ,*5oa4 ,woman's ,miss'y ,soc4 #c4gj ,*icago4 ,n4 ,e4 ,cong4 ,*4 7#if ( :i* special gift71 #bjb4bj2 ,n4 ,e4 ,cong4 ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #gd4fd2 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #adh4ef2 ,ladies' ,miss4 ,soc4 ( ,l9coln ,p>k ,*41 #be2 ,!o4 ,sem41 #c4gg #ded4ag ,*icago4 ,c4 ,b4 ,b\ton1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #ej4jj ,englewood4 ,cong4 ,*4 #f4jj ,=re/4 ,cong4 ,*4 #be4gd ,galesburgh4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ( ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #ej2 ,sab4 ,s*4 ,fir/ ,*ur* ( ,*ri/1 #de4be1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #ie4be ,galva4 ,cong4 ,*41 7ad'l7 #e4jj ,g5eseo4 ,sab4 ,s*4 ( ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #db4bj ,kewanee4 ,wom5's ,miss'y ,soc41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,t\galoo ,u4 #bj4jj ,lee ,c5t]4 ,cong4 ,*4 #aj4ej ,lyndon4 8,a ,fri5d0 #b4jj ,m5don4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #aj4jj ,mol9e4 ,ladies' ,miss'y ,soc41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #be4jj ,nor?ampton4 ,r4 ,w4 ,gilliam #e4jj ,oak ,p>k4 ,cong ,*41 #b4ch2 ,w4 ,e4 ,b41 #ej;c #b4hh ,port ,byron4 ,cong4 ,*4 #f4gj ,rock=d4 ,fir/ ,cong ,*41 #eh4ib2 ,second ,cong4 ,*41 #aa #fi4ib ,sa9t ,*>les4 ,abbie ,c4 ,w>d1 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #c4jj ,spr+field4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #cc4ae ,/]l+4 ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,topeka1 ,kan4 #ej4ha ,sycamore4 ,j4 ,h4 ,rog]s1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #ajd4jj ,?omasbor\gh4 8,r40 #e4jj ,,mi*igan1 #bhj4eh4 ,adrian4 ,a4 ,j4 ,hood 7#a ( :i* = ,john ,br[n ,/eam]7 #aj4jj ,ann ,arbor4 8,a ,fri5d40 #bj4jj ,b5zonia4 ,amasa ,wat]s #aj4jj ,b5zonia4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #ae4jj ,*elsea4 ,john ,c4 ,w9ans #ajj4jj ,detroit4 8,two ,fri5ds ( ! ,indians10 = ,indian ,m4 #be4jj ,detroit4 ,mrs4 ,h4 ,d4 ,t4 #a4jj ,gr& ,blanc4 ,cong4 ,*4 & ,soc41 #aa4cg2 ,sab4 ,s*4 ,conc]t1 #f4jc #ag4dj ,gr& ,rapids4 ,p>k ,cong4 ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,rev4 ,j4 ,h4 ,h4 ,s5g/acke #dj4jj ,home/ead4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #b4de ,mattawan4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #b4be ,middleville4 ,cong4 ,*4 #d4df ,oliv]4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #i4bh2 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #g4gd #ag4jb ,sa9t ,john's4 ,rev4 ,s4 ,s4 #a4jj ,:eatl&4 8,c4 ,m40 7#aj ( :i* = ,john ,br[n ,/eam]7 #ae4jj ,,i[a1 #abj4bi4 ,atlantic4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 #g4dg2 ,mrs4 ,milo ,:it+1 #e #ab4dg ,anamosa4 ,mrs4 ,s4 ,e4 ,b4 & ,mrs4 ,d4 ,mc,c41 #ej;c4 ea* #a4jj ,*]okee4 ,ladies ( ,cong4 ,*41 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,new ,orleans1 ,la4 #b4ej ,*e/] ,c5t]4 ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,fisk ,u4 #aj4jj ,danville4 ,mrs4 ,h>riet ,hunt+ton #f4jj ,dav5port4 ,j4 ,a4 ,re$ 7#aj ( :i* = ,talladega ,c47 #bj4jj ,humboldt4 ,mrs4 ,l4 ,a4 ,w41 #a2 ,mrs4 ,c4 ,a4 ,l41 #a #b4jj ,keokuk4 ,woman's ,miss'y ,soc4 #ac4cj ,le ,gr&4 ,t4 ,p4 & ,cl>9da ,craig #e4jj ,mc,gregor4 ,y4 ,l4 ,mission ,b&1 #aj2 ,woman's ,miss'y ,soc41 #i4ih #ai4ih ,s5eca4 ,rev4 ,o4 ,littlefield & ,wife #ae4jj ,tol$o4 ,cong4 ,*4 #ac4jd ,,wiscons91 #cji4fh4 ,cl9ton4 ,john ,h4 ,coop] #e4jj ,dur&4 ,mrs4 ,a4 ,kidd]1 #e2 ,miss ,a4 ,e4 ,kidd]1 #e2 ,y4 ,l4 ,miss'y ,soc41 #b #ab4jj ,footville4 ,cong4 ,*4 #e4af ,k5o%a4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,lady ,mission>y1 ,montgom]y1 ,ala4 #aj4jj ,m5omonee4 8,a ,fri5d10 #ajj2 ,cong4 ,*41 #bb4fd #abb4fd ,milwaukee4 ,hon4 ,e4 ,d4 ,holton1 #ajj2 ,gr& ,av4 ,cong4 ,*41 #eb4hh #aeb4hh ,rac9e4 ,cong4 ,*4 7ad'l71 #a2 ,rev4 ,c4 ,n41 #a #b4jj ,,miss\ri1 #ai4ah4 ,sa9t ,joseph4 ,tab]nacle ,cong4 ,*4 #ai4ah ,,m9nesota1 #gh4hg4 ,cle>wat]4 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,w4 #j4ej ,granite ,falls4 ,cong4 ,*4 #b4jj ,m9neapolis4 ,plym\? ,cong4 ,*4 #ej4gg ,m9neapolis4 ,rev4 ,e4 ,m4 ,williams1 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #ae4jj ,sa9t ,paul4 ,anna ,bak] #b4jj ,waseca4 ,cong4 ,*4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,john ,br[n ,/eam] #h4fj ,,kansas1 #b4jj4 ,paola4 ,cong4 ,*4 #b4jj ,,nebraska1 #be4jj4 ,l9coln4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*4 #be4jj ,,dakota1 #e4jj4 ,kibby4 8,h4 ,r4 ,p40 #e4jj ,,colorado1 #a4ej4 ,d5v]4 ,j4 ,l4 ,peabody #a4ej ,,cali=nia1 #bbj4ae4 ,san ,francisco4 ,receipts ( ,! ,cali=nia ,*9ese ,mission 7ad'l7 #bbj4ae ,,di/rict ,,( ,,columbia4 ,wa%+ton4 ,dr4 ,j4 ,w4 ,*ick]+1 ,bundle ( ,c41 = ,*attanooga1 ,t5n4 ,,m>yl&1 #ade4ee4 ,baltimore4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*4 #ade4ee ,,t5nessee1 #ace4ij4 ,na%ville4 ,fisk ,univ]sity1 ,tuition #ace4ij ,,nor? ,,c>ol9a1 #be;c4 ,wilm+ton4 ,tuition #j4be ,,s\? ,,c>ol9a1 #aj4jj4 ,*>le/on4 ,plym\? ,cong4 ,*4 #aj4jj ,,georgia1 #cfi4cj4 ,atlanta4 ,/orrs ,s*41 ,tuition1 #bdd4be2 ,r5t1 #i #bec4be ,atlanta4 ,fri5ds 9 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #fj4bj ,atlanta4 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 #ae2 ,rev4 ,e4 ,k41 #a #af4jj ,macon4 ,lewis ,high ,s*41 ,tuition1 #g4ce2 ,r5t1 #b4ej #i4he ,savannah4 ,cong4 ,sab4 ,s*41 = ,/ud5t ,aid1 ,atlanta ,u4 #cj4jj ,,alabama1 #aaa4gg4 ,mobile4 ,?r\gh ,a4 ,m4 #a2 ,?r\gh ,p4 ,w41 #ge;c42 ,e4 ,s41 #a2 ,m4 ,m41 #ej;c41 = rebuild+ ,em]son ,in/4 #c4be ,mobile4 ,em]son ,in/41 ,tuition #a4jj ,montgom]y4 ,cong4 ,*4 #cj4jj ,selma4 ,cong4 ,*4 #f4cj ,talladega4 ,rev4 ,h4 ,s4 ,de ,=e/1 = ,presid5t's ,h\se1 ,talladega ,c4 #fa4bb ------4 8,a ,fri5d0 #aj4jj ,,mississippi1 #dd4ed4 ,rodney4 ,j4 ,d4 ,b4 #j4ed ,t\galoo4 ,r5t #dd4jj ,,income1 #abj4ej4 ,av]y ,fund1 = ,m5di ,m4 #abj4ej ------------------ ,total #aj1hhi4gb 99 99 99 99 99 ,,receipts ,,( ,,! ,,cali=nia ,,*9ese ,,mission1 ,e4 ,pala*e1 ,treas41 additional = ye> end+ ,aug4 #ca/1 #ahhb3 ,,f ,,auxili>y ,,missions3 ,petaluma1 ,col41 at ,anniv]s>y1 #f4ej2 ,annual ,memb]s1 #bf4--,sacram5to1 ,annual ,memb]s1 #f4--,santa ,b>b>a1 ,mrs4 ,n4 ,p4 ,au/91 #a2 ,miss ,annie ,d5nis1 #a4--,/ockton1 ,annual ,memb]s1 #h #dh4ej ,,f ,,*ur*es3 ,los ,angeles1 ,cong4 ,*41 ,annual ,memb]s1 #d4--,oakl&1 ,plym4 ,av4 ,*4 7#e ( :i* f ,rev4 ,h4 ,e4 ,jewett71 #f4--,rio ,vi/a1 ,cong4 ,*41 ,mrs4 ,m4 ,l4 ,m]ritt1 #e4--,san ,b]nad9o1 ,cong4 ,*41 ,coll41 #ab4ce--,san ,francisco1 ,fir/ ,cong4 ,*41 ,coll41 #af2 ,annual ,memb]s1 #d4--;,be?any1 ,*41 ,annual ,memb]s1 #ad #fa4ce ,,f ,,ea/]n ,,fri5ds3 ,bangor1 ,me41 ,hon4 ,e4 ,r4 ,burpee1 #ajj4--;,bo/on1 ,mass41 ,miss ,h>riette ,c>t]1 #aj4--;,glyndon1 ,m9n41 ,mrs4 ,n4 ,m4 ,will>d1 #cj;c #aaj4cj ------------ ,total #bbj4ae 99 99 99 99 99 ,,= ,,ar?+ton ,,mission4 ,income ,fund 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