, 1870-10-27
EpIsCOPAIIAN BOARD OF mis-
SI0NS.


Tho thi1ts- aunual session Of the Board
Of aii-sions Of tho Protestant Epl+copal
the Church Of the Holy Saviour. rne
services consisted Of prayers and tho cese-
bratiun Of the Holy Communion. Bishop Lay:
3 prs. A GeMasters is A sd Gesr tsEing pars.
Bishops Talbot, Potter, Niles. White
1oSs'' foot, md nd Coke We're present, and
4 large delegation from tho clergy Of the
eeyeth lioceees. Bishop Whstehouse, OF H.
Ipti-,, tTee,Ged At the business session. The
Rev. Dr. ala1sun was 1e elected Secretary for
tue ensuing year. The Issv. Dr.. Fwtug. in BE-
half tf the Committee Oh Dvmessi+ Iii .nions,
presented the annual report OF taas L~ds.
Total sxpcn=e, tor renefal pu:rsses :. os;ooer
l, S.a-,S3let; receipts for general PURPOSES,
SIS IN; acfcit III receipts to meet annual ex-
ten&rs, ~ isdsl; llaIllitlss tas.a2s q: s..sh on
h4no, Fl: aa a.u1' w.. u assass'
have been employed 6urins the yea. is
txenty-seveu fully organized dicceaes, and in
six missionary Jurisdictions Ststl:sical I'd
rogts Of theee missionaries give the foIsoT-
ms facts Haptlstn~, adust'. Gi6 bapt!sms,
| OF services held, 1856; number OF new
csnt=, 1.675; number Of children instrucsed
| in SupIzy schools, 6,547. The committee hare
given the largest thought to tho southern ami
| Southwestern portions OF the country. and
| RaILGe1lT Appeal lGE V1t9tQuu AL a4A u AOAt0
Mieeions during the current gear.
| The report h1a referred to special COM
u1ttee consissi1g Of Dishopa kerfoot ano LIZ
| tltiohr. IYesl,yteIs G. ]. Geer, H. Z. Porter,
! and A. r. Beach, and L4ymen Il, f.. Gardiner
ard Wm. Hcl=h. The report Q: tae Foreign
Committee was submitted by the Secretary,
the Rev S. D. Deniton.
Recc,rt., ssasss; rxpenlsn.es-Greece, 81
| 5l9gI; Chna aud Ispau. *lo.9a3'; A1ssca. sae.-
:u: Mss mtssel asSas e, y, espsls: ~ =.
lie culai,i,n Of tue missions stations in all
pstts Of the world wAs carefully detailed in
The report. It VIA referred to special gem
m,t,es. coraisting Of Bishops 1nay, C!ark
aud Niles; presoyto:s Rslauce. Tustlo: ant
n. F. Morgan; la,men, Cyrus cursiss, ane
| L1N anderson. --..
The lev. benjamin Il. Haiss.t presented tit
report OF tbs Commissien Of Home Aissicn'
to tolorea People; =
e''snt e'1sy e@p,oysa, sSn :; sese!s!s s,ess II
s laiSa Woce e ~
fox, Ashvi'le. Petersburg. Rlcnm ,nl, Mslnphls
: Tenn, aud Be,ne, ca. finaac:s!! stttensnt, Ut
. ~, t,:.:si.ss: aissa1scsnel:a slt:sl9:ss: liaa!
, tfaiun OF 1naet,teluess, s3,6ss-7o: tlcncsi
t sssI.so; a,lald NAL receipts tsom rsnnS5is, 4
Ills sun. 4a,u,o had been received from III
! Ftrt tdman's Hurtau. leaving So 10 c:'ntr.l
| tlttd by Sottnern parishes. Fourteen snoasah
tol,a. = 4Ye needed Ut once tl Otlct 10 meet u
E fsge1nen,E4
: uitt.e, consisting Of Bishops Nicely and Ia
4 bot. preabysers l,:nchon. 1'cterkin,. and Ar
o e,ice. Lsymen Samuel D.: Rug
: rlcs and LII. Slsauuck. The re
j. po1t OF the Treasurer VAS receivet
/ aud submitted to the appropriate committee
I spcei.l reports Of the missionary Bi=hops 6
: Nevada and Arizona. anu Of Oregon aud Wast
4 ington Territories, were also read and rcferre
i to standine committees: Al o'clock y
). board adjourned to meet this morning at ?;
3 o'clock.
G In the evening general missionary mse
It ing was held at ST. Thomas Church. FIT
It avenue Addresses were male by the Re
|. Dr, Hugh Miller Thompson, subject, "L,Ein
. Foundations," and by the Raw F. n. 70
ter, subject, "Missiou Work Of Cnriatia
= NpmeC,"