, 1875-10-08
THE WOMAN'S BOARDS.
REPORTS or THE WORK IfuHE.

Of lACcG boinE such h6 10 crowd tho capaciou8
ropm to its utmost capacity, both abovo and be-
low,
Tho Womnu's Boards arc thEee In numbcr,-the
first called tho Boston Board, representing tho
Eastern and Middle StatcB tho aecond. tho In
terrier Bcatd representing tho WeBt and Tho
third, tho Pacific Doard, caring for tho work OF
California a,ll tho other territory beyond tito
Rocky Mountains.
Mrs. Moses Smith, OF jackson. Mich, Prssi-
dent Of tho Interior Board, presided, and was
lnnkod on tho stage by delegation from the
Boston aud Pacific 1soards, md q considerable
number OF ulissionaros.
Tho hymn "Aasomblea at Thy great COM
.nand" was sunR by Tho aud,ouce, aud followed
by tho reading OF portion Of tho fourteenth
chapter nf Rovelation aud by silent prayer. Mrs.
Burdctt Hart, Of Fair Haven, Conn., tlon Of
fered up heartfelt appeal to God for help aud
strength.
Miss Il. s. q. Walley, Of Boston, read lottor
from the Secretary OF tho Boston Board, giving
a resume Of tho work donc. The collections
Of that Board alono hnd amounted 10 e51,2 ,259
siuce Jan. 1. Tho Board reported len bgnnchos
AndtwentJ auxiliary societies. aud general solaon OF
prosperity Eennrally.
Mns N. @. cLAns,
OF boston. aid that 1t was no mere form when the
1acs OF Boston sen greetings Of intcrest and synpA-
thy. At tho Last meeting in boston had bten PLANNED
to haye pEayer-uceng In that city at the aans hour
they wnre being remembered by tho fr1ouda Of tic
CAUSE In thh EaAt,
Treasurer Of Tho Pacilo H,ard rad that their Board
I Ta them ''tss bsyoni hs Sss .1pss.ss. ss Ss
~ sa to ss q .hS rsns @
East. iii tho sEurt life of the Hoe1ety they hHd
rhAAf 3iCT t2nt
8ocitty had BEEN formed for Tint nork. sho did nut
and ins.aneel old a,.I poor woman who haa ra,i
into se oi he s5 some ti' which N. had
own manufacture to farincrs w1Fes.
Nib. FHANCiH BRADLEY,
Of EvanAon, Treasurer Of tho Interior Hoard spoke
tue japan Home, which had been shunlderel BY tho
Brnnch GOO had bcen rased for th,s purpose, and
the Pacific board. After tho supposed to bc nee
essary had bcnn contributed, 1t fund that tho
St,aoo n1,at oe msde 70 eco. Alter much doubt tie
hsd no" the pIeaaurn uf saynR that tho Jalau Homo
was completed aud tho noncy for ii NIL raxed, Tie
ssSa s o ~ .oa san y s
amount which they hsd lruposeG to themselves. a.l.l
pledged to the American i.oard. To ra!sa iii. ou
time, $4,ctN must cu,ue III within few Wroks.
srs, Taylor, formerly Of the Malura {tndiA) Mis-
s1ou, ead that aho wan much rrjDcrh to tarup
= congregation Of earuast vorkozs, and hoped God
would bleas them all.
MRs. CHANDLER
aso Of the 1alura Mfr!un said Tint she had teen on
within fsw ysars, Her work had been for lumber
Of SearR co1necied with sho schools In tho City OF
hs n.n. ro9s Sad g1say VAIN vs11 ss
mud several Hiba were now employ oil i read.
luz h, ths houses Of the hia-easta faues, even tin
HFahlnns. Tue younger people were calling out for
ruItuIe. but TIM eleer were. they had always te,l
Gstay op1x"ed to ha hantroduction Of the Bihs The
1Hl1sionaElcs.
Mas. ALFRED IT, nInaH,
Of tle mission to tho nakoss said that shs had not
lceu long III the lsson bafsrs shc TINT the wo-
;, % M s
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she hoped that ali present wulld g.e .ho mission
luth seachers and scholars, tile buucnt OF thIir
prAyurx
Mas. TnuMAs H1ans
Of the same nsaEon said that two years ago she had
Mted for Asalslant aud had bean granted ths aid ol
Mis- lIzz!o 1,hop, oi No.thnsli. Num- to WHOM, aha
gave short sEeteh of her 1uri Tor Two yaars past
hhs regretted tat thera waA !osa nterrAt felt Ia the
u tho Indians than In te foregn work. becausa
surpassed abroal.
NH. Z. W. uLATCuFonp,
ascreary Of Tue Interior Board. read fuesasgs from
Ur. CLARK, becfstarJ Ut tho American board, rpues-
lug .ast eho friends heso you'd be se!f.aen3tnF snd
abroad. Dr. CLARK also xshetl to say to the lsiiea
that tho hnpe Of lhu American Board for tbs NORTH
weat WAS In tho Womant l,oarl.
atRs. EDWARDS,
Of tho 1nsnda Afr!c.) schoo saia that sevcn ye.rs
ego ss bad Rons to tic E.s Coa1t of Africa to take
charge Of Strs acho0. It bad been tT0phesad that
she would get only ons Or two pupia, but the school
h.d re,ahod N stssnasnee Of fory.sso 4 ono tis.
prayer-lneetlugs lad bsen kept up.
Mrs. NELLEN,
OF the Zulu Mission, aad that when The nrst baud OF
atste u swful degradation, especially among tho
hut tho s~ault Of utne yeaea work bad been
IL the work sn.onp ito s,ls snd Women or tha mI..
aionasea Who bad guns out as nfst, only thEse rs-
Mrs. u. F. h1.gount of orinnel a., offered tor
vent prayer for tic spirit Of besaly to descend
tle audience.
Shaw ol Chicago. lie organ accompaniment balns by
slixR Mary N. Ludlaul, Of Evanston.
A1Bs ANDREWS,
OF Tungeto ChtnR saiu that thn women Of that coup-
Try Eeut1ed chrlstian woInen-wovtcss: theAe womun
c"al i'ot CONS 10 tho missionaries, that thu ony
1 sa red s iss % 1s end y
ona G w ezptre1cest the speaker said that tbs ncea
st shs ehantss women were aboress md Praysr and
sae uolea thai beth would os granted by to sudlsnce
Of E11eroe. Turkey e.d shss had bean often asked
p1ld 70 teach tho Armenian women Ut Tur-
1ey. ~ telly. the Speaker rulatcu several luctdcu
when hsl CONE under her noce showing It's great and
gnnl wotts Which al been dnus BY The ,nissiouares
frloxs sAAs that Of Americans. A''Ds ''''@
Of conxtaunpplr, saA th.1 tLa vronu. dim, In N,
women Ut Turksy and Armenia Hers almost LOO orcIt
to be rslaed. Turkish wess taught Tit sless
was no heAroh for them. And QUO OF tier, foid ihn
speaker that shc bud soul than w,li> Priv
years a4o, WHOM the wutk Ut tht A1usrrau Hosr, x,s
ii tAe k.ta Of teaching wsaeu tu Frau, I'll iny sc,,
The eoets auI bad lately approved ,hs tssiouar.ss
The ereaker referred to a wo.ntn's riut. ,,n.,,,
which ahe had atnndnl At Boz tsn years $40 whsrs