The New York herald., 1851-09-14
! Meeting OF the American Board OF COmmis-
| sioners Tor Foreign Missions.

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poau.,, SAINT 10 1881
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PRAY or was offered By the Rev DR.. Dis WIrr Of New
VI. a.,
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On motion OF Chancellor WALwoRTH the ommittee
appointed last yesr the Sandwich Island Mission,
x.s a,..h.rs.d
Inc heV 'r' e'"Eh' onc VI ""o Seore'a'os' feeu a."
abstract Of the report Of the missionary operations
dnrinr tho present year amongst the North American
ihuiahs'
In the Oregon Mission, but little appears to have been
done
cHocTAw MISSION.
Total number Of missionaries, thirty three.
At no previous meeting Of the Board have the pros
rects Of this mission appeared herring The
churches have recsved large accessons, as in past
years The hys be ardipg schoosfour for girls aud
for hoys-hsye had their ua perity Ihe nun Der
pupils ~ me close OF the year vas one ano
eighty nusn mas oseh Done .oT III u.nssns m,s
language.
cHERohEE MISSION.
seventeen missona,ies employ ed, l.,
The Chsrokess sIe evidentty making sovsnces In
civihzaiion WITHIN the hstiew months Two som'nsres-
one for boys anu the owner 10, gn oeen opsneo
undr isvdaoIe Auspsees. ihe cou.se ~ insruoox . ~
Is 10 extend Trough rur years saen es 20 conshs i
twenty i've pupils The present oey.ed 81 'mnni.
csnts IN ,he churches = Two OF crosby,
a
the last year rstg
yos,. torA MISSION
Number " As.s.-%ss, twenty. Schools are taught a.
four stations s.,
The most important event OF the year Ia the sae OF an
immsnse tract OF land by the Indians inJuy last two
treaties made with the United states governuent
wherein they sgres surrender at the end Of two year,
all their country eAst Of Lake Traverse aud the sioux
river with the exception cf tract on the 81 Peters
about $50 miles hong and twenty vide Five ofour sa
tiops ON tie ceded ,erritory only parle can
be retained.
oIIBwAs.
Two stations two missionaries male and four fe
male assistant mission aries native helper Total
The order Of the Unit, States government for tho
noval 81 te Eastern ubwss TO the west side Of the Mis-
sisspp Ia ued In 1870 has not been executed II
repealed last spring. the az, ~ tho Indian De-
psrtmspt are endeayoring TO it into effect But
he La Por TO the proposed change
and many ofth,m proes desire to sdopt the habits Of
white men IA they be- allowed to remsn whore they
sie Thls fact has invested the abors Of the msion
with interest," and our brethren have never had so
much eucCurs sgt me Mt In their work
nrw vopx tSnt.ss
Five stations; 1--WE ms,ionsries ore male and sixteen
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1be york Indian, are still An THAR tenn
neral ip.erest Among The s.necas .sn-c,.y tbe pA,t
var has t.en on OF Butt a
WIN % ss ~ M as,,,.sss ~. ,,n,...,ao .ns
,b.,,r, t.i hs. dccyea.sd po,,tIl
assnsons are n1o,ainent csus. of m. low state of
Tais,oY
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~ ,s ,'s,.s !, 9re ana ar
stsnasrrc has b. iel vigorous eort in behalf Of
,.,rn.,snc. vas made last winter nv a portion of the
snicss .nd .Loui vo hu odrcd rledg~s were
Thaugh ,cm. have r.ispsed there has evidently been
| secided imrroyemant i'm this particuar Among the
r.. n. !. - -, 80. ~ t.finy ON
,.is'TSisc. sma,s., ,bs AI.ysar,.s no.hinr imnar-
| tsnt has trap,pircd.
A. sL,,r.ct ,sn<,t of IN. rsrairer of the por.ivr
Nssions vas slsa nres.n,@d .ntiur them gsnc
YslIy In a aruti~hirs copdition