Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-16
The American Board OF Commissioners Tor
Foreign Missions.


cnrding secretary. The minutes Of the last
animal neetinq. held in Minneapolis, Mimi.
D. - a Nes,,s
n d.. r..-...-,. S,.-,,,-, T-cat read
i'ue'i -'"-
> he rennrr of the home departnent The de-
cease OF nine corporate members "os III
,.....,..1 liz Tb,mas De WIZ ID D Hon.
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Refer u 'Toon' N@''u II H''''o' -
Hon. Samuel Niliistun, Samuel Il Per
t;,- Fs7 Hon Wm. I Easti-. who for
-. .. Tho nm
ei sH'een A''-9 wa I'D
Dental committee, >amael W fi'hef,
DD Alyaa Toby. y D and Hon.
u.l4 DID ri,. -,,,,b.- ~ p.w
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mi>sidnaTle- %" ave 'iie' iHo '''''s"
board j. tluty-oae and Tor the develop
mont If -ir work I'm r,uinaUy Christian
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ic0 aai uuc 30 W r~,e-u Ne1ic'- lrii MS
.;,-,arie. have, returned g. their work after
.,-r b., ,f.i- ,.,s1.r.
The treasurer report l'I INC 'e"' '.'--
M Aug 81, 1874, was read ny L-u5-5n
: Nd treasurer and vas A. follows
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Balance g., ceN' .ar neF "''' Aa- ..a-.. az
Total i. leiteiue.s %. the Boafd Aug.
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TIE President nominated the iH.ll"ias
committees
o- r,..,s..-U.n. A G. Rra,t.v. uoa. VIZ
q, De. Rev. L. Il. Buckley. Rev r. ". Dic O.. Rev.
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\ reucrl SURVEY o. the American Board
or ,-.'-r,nis.i9ne-s Tor Foreign Missions. Va,
% . Bad.
condition Of the work in the foreign hc.d a,
= 49, as more encouraging than usual.
Tbirty-eil-lt neg laborers. including ten
unmarried ladies'. connected With Iae
N ,map'- Board. mad entered the foreign
v,rk rai-in,, the number OF missionary la-
/ h. -, l iii cIa--es ?, three hundred and
-.r,,.-,--.iv "a NJ ir,res-e of twenty-iolr
s,,-ir,- the vear The native agency l. nov
-s-ra-sn,ed by one hundred and tx pastors.
ab5u, three hundred preachers and cate
/ cAisI-. and nearly siz hundred engaged A.
teachers and Bible women, and every year
added O. the efficiency of tue native force. \
/ brisf notice OF the different missions showed
very encouraging progress, WHICH, 10 the
aggregate, Ia immense. The statistics sho"
/ tweuty-six more churches, over a thousand
/ added 10 the ral. vt mem 5ership on probes
! sion OF faith. and that the gospel has been
regularly preached the pact year through
/ the agency of the American board, 10 Q" en-
tv-one different languages, IN i've hundred
and sixty-nine different towns, cities, and
Islands IN various portions 81 'Ie 80 -o,.
The edacatlonal WIZ Oh tue o'ai = 4e!
i resented by Il training seho9is anu IN
nGries, ana 70 station Iias7es ioI 'ue :. ~ i
ton Of youns i'S4 20 become '-@0o-s ' a,o
preachers oi tne ora iue- -l'.- -,
pupils = boaraln gseooo.s,'n v ''.o'-
I 200 grls anu young women arc -, -. : :
instruction under Ihe peIs1n4'
CHRISTIAN "oHen' traineu IN Out - -.
I buttons one normal sSnoo-' W. - -
ID Eastern +tIktS nLe ~ 49, - - -
IN part supported y grams III az y. -.
pile. ana 52I common = roo-S a. 90 ~
gregate auenGsHee q over - 90 ~.
crease OF oOo ep9n last HstI. h51. ~ ! =.
lage at OuLs.@u. iho PIE 1aIua :, 70, g,
CeY.oI' a. ~ l--.;.5,,,-,. -e.nlfs al III,
Alntao' are 'ae 4esltiHl ie9ui'1 .;.,. =,
a"akened interest IN JENA. y, ~, -
Inc lnlsSlou ii'-0 ~ ,,aa ,,i..io,ar,,.
/ and strength oil - ofcalheu hlsaio'.
4 -. - d.voted In The
] NNe9 "a L. ga, f.,
{ W0Tk OF CnrIStlEn t-le'Atioh- AsiUr MN
me eon'ilpl1iOns .. ,uI II I 81 IA
earned hy the success Of the schools, and
{ ar-..,,r-i-r r,oW IA frnn - COO To = 600 q
Z N--i0- 80 i - .;,.s,, h,. the
: year. anu ~Si-t ii'Hl tue 9N4"0 - i
! uativeG hristlan. for the support OF Schools
- American R,srd a. an educational So
- 80. !. ernending in yarious ways not les
I cietS . 0AF N"44's IA '"A'
: than Sfo.uup year
A. a., orrf15e-v tho American bible
A. an AuAA4aff' ING = nc
| Society mas rendered Na!nahis aio' 81 mee.
~ Irfam
ieoi5I in the npbliration and distribn-
~" ~. - D,r,,r the nss,
: - - has sent rha RihIe A. a whole and
In portions. into Spain and Mexico printed
! the Ne" ies'a Hi'n' III my 81
Gilbert Islands and IN the Mandarin cor