Financial policy of the Board-special report
on, 344

French Protestant mission in South Africa,
56

Fuh-chau mission, 9, 168, 251, 279, 364, 384;
annual survey, 9; annual report, 168; riot-
ous outrage, 170, 251, 279; tour up the
Min, 364

Gaboon mission, 2, 39, 104, 137, 139, 228, 250,
314, 383, 387; annual survey, 2; items of
intelligence, 39, 137, 250, 314, 387; religious
prospects, 104; burning for witchcraft,
105; additions to church, 139, 383; conver-
sion first-not civilization, 139; a Christian
death, 139; schools-Jesuits, 140; annual
report, 228

Greece, mission to, 3, 80, 136, 167, 204;
annual survey, 3; items of intelligence,
136, 167; public and private affairs, 80;
administering the Lord's supper in the
palace, 204

Hawaiian Missionary Society, 153
Home proceedings, 248, 277, 313, 362
Hums, 63

India, progress of missions in, 97, 315

Japan, historical sketch of, 35; protestant
missions in, 65, 316

Kharpoot station, 81, 168, 212; examination
of female school, 81; do. of theological
school, 82; students licensed to preach-
their fields, 82; difficulties and dangers,
83; items of intelligence, 168; station re-
port, 212; missionary spirit, 213; efforts
of boys-instance of meekness, 213; a
promising man, 214

Kessab station, 167, 379

Khokar station, 23; native Christians-in-
fluence of the gospel-facilities for labor,
23

London Missionary Society, 184
London Jews Society, 54, 185

Madagascar, 121, 184

Madras mission, 7, 14, 40, 135, 202, 315, 364;
annual survey, 7; items of intelligence,
14, 40, 135, 202, 315, 364

Madura mission, 7, 14, 18, 40, 71, 77, 115, 171,
205, 279, 302, 364, 382, 385; annual survey,
7; items of intelligence, 14, 40, 71, 279, 364,
385; the itinerancy, 18, 20, 209, 302; chapel
building-help from the heathen, 77; use-
fulness of native pastors, 78; tours in
villages by Mr. Capron, 115; annual re-
port, 205; a pleasant Sabbath, 302. See
stations Battalagundu, Tirumungalum,
and Cumbum
Mahratta mission, 6, 21, 72, 78, 113, 136, 152,
173, 202; annual survey, 6; items of intel-
ligence, 72, 136, 202; meeting of the mis-
sion-liberality, 78; Christian singing-
ordination, 79; death of a native pastor-
obituary, 173. See stations-Ahmednug-
gur, Khokar, Satara, and Sholapoor
Malatia-see Arabkir

Marash station, 39, 270, 357, 378; items of
intelligence, 39; station report, 220: visit
to Zeitoon, 357; visit to Albustan and
Yarpuz, 378; shall Yarpuz be abandoned,
379

Mardin, station report, 177

Marquesas Islands, the mission at, 153

Marsovan station, 266, 362; station report,
266; items of intelligence, 362
Methodist Episcopal Board, 118, 216
Micronesia mission, 10, 27, 42, 237, 251, 294,
313; annual survey, 10; letters from Mr.
Sturges, 27, 237, 294; missionary efforts
of natives, 28; letters from Mr. Bingham,
42, 242; visit to Tarawa-Hawaiian mis-
sionaries, 43; letter from Mr. Snow, 43,
295; visit to Kusaie-joyful emotions, 43;
death of the king-good conduct of Chris-
tians, 44; discipline-additions to church,
45, 238, 240, 242, 243, 296; interest over
the mountains at Ponape, 237, 239; church
building, 238, 240; persecution, 237, 238;
arrival of a bell, 242; a brighter day at
Apaiang 242; the king abandons the to-
bacco trade, 243; schools, 244; slavers, 244;
the Jokola people-light spreading, 294;
Wellington Island, 295; grace abounding,

295
Miscellanies, 57, 87, 121,155, 185, 217, 247, 281,
316, 359, 388; systematic beneficence, 34;
happy death at Marash, 57; scripture cus-
tom in India, 58; the Bible in India-Hindoo
testimony, 58; longing to see Jesus and
heaven, 59; new governor general of In-
dia, 59; government support of idolatry in
India, 87; Kamehameha IV. and his sue-
cessor, 89; agreeably surprised in Zulu
land, 90; school-room and chapel needed,
91; progress of missions in India, 97;
appeal in behalf of loyal Cherokees, 100;
Madagascar, 121; Dr. Livingston and Cen-
tral Africa, 122: suttee in India, 124;
sugar at Sandwich Islands, 124; coal and
sugar in Natal, 124: Ceylon statistics,
125; Episcopacy at Sandwich Islands, 155;
systematic prayer and effort, 155; Baptist
mission in Burmah, 156; Mr. Schneider in
Great Britain, 185; Japan, 186; a day
among cannibals, 186; giving to the sol-
diers and to missions, 188; strife for a
missionary, 188; threatened evil among
the Zulus, 217; pleasant item from China,
218; murder of a missionary, 219, 252;
farewell letter to churches in Turkey, 225;
fruit of seed long buried, 247; letter of
thanks from Diarbekir, 359; Miss Fiske at
South Hadley, 360; asking the return of a
missionary, 361; Christianity in India, 387
Moravian missions, 84; do. to Central Asia,
289

Nestorian mission, 6, 14, 24, 42, 111, 145,
230, 273, 278, 303, 315, 355, 380; annual sur-
vey, 6 items of intelligence, 14, 278, 315;
French Lazarists-civil affairs-poverty,
24; benevolence, 25, 230; lawlessness of
Koords, 25; death of a good man-Botan
-Armenians, 49, 149; robbery-donations
from America, 50; orders evaded-Persian
justice, 50; English officials-sympathy
and aid-restrictions on the press, 51;
pecuniary relief-a moral malady, 52; the
royal firman-emigration to Russia-op-
pression-high prices, 112; resolutions of
thanks, 113; week of prayer, 145, 148;
Mar Elias famine, 145; oppression ·
English officials, 146, 148; obituary of
Mar Elias, 146; poverty, 148; religious
prospects, 149; Mohammedans, 149; sale
of books, 149; religious interest, 150, 230;
native preachers, 230; civil affairs, 231,
356; preaching in villages, 231; work in
the mountains, 231; death of Dea. Joseph,
273; oppression of Christians, 274; visit to
the mountains by a native preacher-his

-

report, 303; Nestorian beggars abroad,
355; marriage of a bishop, the work in
the mountains, 356; disturbed state of the
country, 381

Nicomedia station, 104, 167, 266; items of
intelligence, 104, 167; station report, 266
North China mission, 9, 15, 42, 75, 103,
235, 263, 314; annual survey, 9; items of
intelligence, 42, 103, 314; greatness of the
work, 16; brighter views-call for help,
17, 235; the church, 75; the mission work,
75; the men needed, 76; Peking and
T'ungchau, 76; annual report, 235; Mr.
Blodget goes to Peking, 236; the work at
Tientsin, 237; inquiring soldiers-a trial-
baptism, 263; preaching at Peking, 264

Obituary notices, Mrs. Lucelia T. Barker,
164; Rev. James H. Schneider, 218; Mrs.
Caroline W. Ball, 219; E. M. Schneider,
252; Miss Fidelia Fiske, 257; Mrs. Caro-

line Jessup, 260; Rev. Zenas Goss, 371;
Rev. S. W. Bonney, 374

Ojibwa mission, 12, 137, 315; annual survey,
12; items of intelligence, 137, 315
Oorfa station, 136, 271, 315: items of intelli-
gence, 136, 315; station report, 271
Other societies, 54, 84, 118, 153, 184, 216,
245, 248, 251, 274, 279, 315, 387

Philippopolis, station report, 268
Presbyterian Board of Missions, 274

Reformed Presbyterian Missions, 277
Rodosto-see Constantinople

Sandwich Islands, 10, 13, 42, 71, 73, 103, 151,
166, 297, 313, 339, 351, 384; annual survey,
10; items of intelligence, 13, 42, 71, 103, 166,

313, 384; contributions at Hilo-tours-
festivals-pleasing contrast, 73; ingenuity
and enterprise, 74; additions to church,
74; celebration in Hilo, 74; the new plans,
75, 151; native missionaries, 75; congre-
gations at Hilo-benevolence, 151; interest
in American affairs, 152; intemperance
and reform at Kohala, 297; moral improve-
ment, 298; theological class at Hilo-
general prospects, 298; Oahu college, 299;
Reformed Catholic mission-special re-
ports upon, 339-344; meeting of Evan-
gelical Association, 351; state of
churches-native pastors-education, 352
Satara station, 152; a case of interest, 152
Seneca mission, 12; annual survey, 12
Sholapoor station, 113, 202; preaching ser-
vices, 113; schools-out-station-church
organized, 114

the

Sidon station, 141, 182; the new church,

141; efforts of Jesuits, 142; pleasing in-
dications, 143; station report, 182

Sivas station, 215, 267; tours among vil-
lages, 215; progress, 215; station report,
267

Smyrna station, 15. 104, 161, 265; items of
intelligence, 15, 104; social and religious
progress, 161; station report, 265
Sophia station, 268

South Africa, French Protestant mission in,
56

Syria mission, 5, 39, 52, 103, 105, 140, 182,
250, 272, 277, 363; annual survey, 5;
items of intelligence, 39, 103, 250, 277,
363. See stations-Beirut, Abeih, Sidon,
Hums, and Tripoli

Thyatira-see Smyrna

Tirumungalum station-progress, 382
Tripoli station, 52, 272; call for schools, 52;
visit to Latakia-the Nusaireh, 53; visit to
Hums-desire for the truth-Protestant
weddings, 53; secret helpers, 54; a Mos-
lem Sheik inquiring-beaten by his father,
272; influence of books, 273

Turkey mission, Western, 3, 15, 103, 130,
143, 167, 179, 201, 215, 249, 265, 278, 305,
337, 358, 362, 376, 386; annual survey, 3;
items of intelligence, 15, 103, 167, 201, 249,
278, 362, 386; letter from Dr. Wood, 130;
annual meeting and station reports, 265;
the outburst of intolerance, 278, 305, 337,
376, 388. See stations Constantinople,
Smyrna, Broosa, Nicomedia, Marsovan,
Cesarea, Sivas, Eski Zagra, Philippopolis,
and Sophia

Turkey mission, Central, 4, 14, 39, 72, 136, 167,
202, 249, 269, 357, 378, 386; annual survey,
4; items of intelligence, 14, 39, 72, 136, 167,
202, 249, 386; annual meeting and general
letter, 269; station reports, 270. See sta-
tions-Aintab, Marash, Oorfa, Antioch,
and Adana

Turkey mission, Eastern, 5, 14, 25, 72, 81,
110, 136, 167, 176, 210, 229, 249, 278, 315,
363, 385; annual survey, 5; items of intelli
gence, 14.72, 136, 167, 249, 315, 385; station
reports, 176, 212; general letter, 278. See
stations-Diarbekir, Mardin, Bitlis, Ers-
room, Arabkir, and Kharpoot
Turkish Missions Aid Society, 216

Abbott, Amos, 6

Abbott, Mrs., 6

Abraham, Andrew, 3

Abraham, Mrs., 3

Agnew, Miss Eliza, 8

Bond, Mrs., 10

Crane, Mrs., 4

Crawford, Miss Harriet N., 6
Cunningham, Hugh D., 11, 13,
102

153

Alexander, Mrs., 10

135, 186, 364, 374

Bonney, Mrs., 9

Alexander, Mrs., 10

Allen, O. P., 5, 81, 365
Allen, Mrs., 5

384

Curtis, Otis F., 12, 166
Curtis, Mrs., 12

Dean, Samuel C., 7, 152
Dean, Mrs., 7

Doane, E. T., 11, 335

210

Burbank, Mrs., 5

Burnell, T. S., 7, 364, 385
Burnell, Mrs., 7

Bushnell, Albert, 2, 39, 104,

139, 250, 314, 387

Bushnell, Mrs., 2

Dodd, E. M., 3

Dodd, Mrs., 3

Dole, Daniel, 10

Doolittle, Justus, 9, 252, 335

386
Byington, Mrs., 3

Calhoun, S. H., 5, 389
Calhoun, Mrs., 5
Capron, William B., 8, 115, 279
Capron, Mrs., 8
Chamberlain, Mrs. M. P., 10
Chandler, J. E., 8, 29, 91, 382
Chandler, Mrs., 8, 29, 91
Chapin, Lyman Dwight, 9, 15
Chapin, Mrs., 9,

Chapin, Wm. W., 7, 60
Chapin, Mrs., 7, 60
Chester, Edward, 7, 40, 188,

385

Chester, Mrs., 7

Clark, E. W., 10, 71, 335
Clark, Mrs., 10
Clarke, James F., 3
Clarke, Mrs., 3
Coan, G. W., 6, 283
Coan, Mrs., 6, 283

Coan, Titus, 10, 73, 151, 298
Coan, Mrs., 10

Cobb, Henry N., 6

Cobb, Mrs., 6

Emerson, Mrs., 10

Fairbank, Samuel B., 7, 389
Fairbank, Mrs., 7
Farnsworth, W. A., 3, 179
Farnsworth, Mrs., 3
Fiske, Miss Fidelia, 6, 258, 360
Forbes, Anderson O., 10
Forbes, Mrs., 10
Ford, J. E., 5, 277
Ford, Mrs., 5

Fritcher, Miss Eliza, 3, 250

Giles, Walter H., 318
Giles, Mrs., 318
Goodale, Alvan B., 4, 335
Goodale, Mrs., 4

Goodell, William, 3, 103, 225,
249

Goodell, Mrs., 3
Goss, Zenas, 4, 371, 378
Graves, Mrs. M. L., 7
Green, S. F., S

Green, Mrs., 8

Cochran, Mrs., 6

Coffing, Mrs. J. L., 4

Grout, Aldin, 3, 40, 124, 300

Grout, Mrs., 3

103

185

Haskell, Henry C., 3

Haskell, Mrs., 3

Hastings, E. P., 8, 45, 168

Hastings, Mrs., 8

Hazen, Allen, 7, 60
Hazen, Mrs., 7, 60

Herrick, George F., 3, 305, 376
Herrick, Mrs., 3

Herrick, James, 7, 41, 335
Herrick, Mrs., 7
Hitchcock, Mrs. R. H., 10
Howland, W. W., 8, 47
Howland, Mrs., 8
Hunt, P. R., 7, 364

Hunt, Mrs., 7

Hurter, G. C., 5

Hurter, Mrs., 5

Ireland, W., 3, 335

Jack, A. D., 2

Noyes, J. T., 8, 20, 171, 385
Noyes, Mrs., 8

5

Nutting, David H.,

Nutting, Mrs., 5

Smith, J. C., 8

Smith, Mrs., 8

Smith, Lowell, 10, 13

386

Nutting, Mrs., 4

Sturges, A. A., 10, 27, 237,

294

Jack, Mrs., 2

Jessup, H. H., 5, 140, 260,
277, 335

Jessup, Mrs., 5, 260

Jessup, Samuel, 5, 52, 272

Jessup, Mrs., 5

Johnson, Edward, 10

Johnson, Mrs., 10

Pettibone, I. F., 3

Pierce, E. J., 2

Pierce, Nathaniel H., 12
Pierce, Mrs., 12

Pixley, Stephen C., 3, 354
Pixley, Mrs., 3

King, Jonas, 3, 80, 136, 167, Pogue, John F., 10

Knapp, George C., 5, 29, 110,
228

Knapp, Mrs., 5

Pogue, Mrs., 10

Pollard, G. A., 5, 14, 25,
72, 91

Pollard, Mrs., 5

Pond, Miss Clara C., 318
Post, George E., 5, 103

Labaree, Benjamin, Jr., 6, 29, Post, Mrs., 5

Thomson, Mrs., 5

Thurston, Asa, 10

Thurston, Mrs., 10

Tracy, William, 8, 41, 302
Tracy, Mrs., 8

Trowbridge, T. C., 3, 143, 278,
358
Trowbridge, Mrs., 3
Tyler, Josiah, 3, 355
Tyler, Mrs., 3

Van Dyck, C. V. A., 5, 363
Van Dyck, Mrs., 5
Van Lennep, H. J., 3
Van Lennep, Mrs., 3
Vrooman, Daniel, 9, 364
Vrooman, Mrs.,

Walker, Augustus, 5, 335, 359
Walker, Mrs., 5

Walker, William, 2, 39, 104,
137, 383

Rendall, Mrs., 7

Walker, Mrs., 2

Reynolds, Miss Mary E., 3

Ward, Mrs. Hannah W. C., 8

Rhea, S. A., 6, 146, 273

Washburn, George, 3, 167, 311

Rhea, Mrs., 6

Rice, Miss Mary S., 6

Washburn, Mrs., 3

214, 363

Richardson, Mrs., 5
Riggs, Elias, 3, 13, 104
Riggs, Mrs., 3

Riggs, Stephen R., 11, 335
Riggs, Mrs., 11
Robbins, Elijah, 3, 354
Robbins, Mrs.

Rood, David, 3

Rood, Mrs., 3

West, Henry S., 3

West, Mrs., 3

West, Miss Maria A., 3, 250
Wheeler, Crosby H., 5, 168,
365

Wheeler, Mrs., 5

Wheeler, L. H., 12, 137, 315

Wheeler, Mrs., 12