The Portland daily press., 1894-12-28

is Taught by MISS Lila v. LAWS, BOSTON.
A similar school at Evarts. Kentucky, is
taught by Rev. ]. E. B. Jewett and wife,
and Mrs. Mary NJ. Pond of Pepperell, Mass
Another common school at Mt. Verd, Tenn,
is taught by Miss Sarah E. ODER, Beverly,
Mass.
The summary of the educational work of
the association is as follows: Total number
of schools, 81; total instructors, 408; total
pupils 1904: theological, 113, collegiate, 55:
collegiate preparatory. ISL; normal, 1,455;
grammar, 2,T0; intermediate 3.241; primary,
1887. Counted twice, 11s). Total. 1864.
The prinoipala of the Cheyenne River
Agency of the associa Gfon's work for the
Indians at Oatex. S. D.. is Miss Julia K.
Pratt of Essex, Conn. The missionaries of
the Standing Rock Agency, North Dakota,
the central station of which is at Fort
Yates, include the names of Rev. George
Reed and wife of Springfield. Mass. The
Park srteet church station of the Rosebud
Reservation, South Dakota, is named after
Park street church, Boston. 1t is located
on White river, South Dakota. Miss Mary
P. Lord of Wellesley, Mass. is at the Elk
horn station. Grand River, North Dakota.
She has bsen at home since October.
The association was one of the pioneers
in mission service among the Chinese immi-
grants to California, because they were ex-
posed to the same persecution as then
endured by the other cOlored races in this
country. The statistics of Chinese work up
to date are follows: Schools. Fl; mis-
sionaries, III of them Chinese) 81; pupils,
1901; ceased from idolatry, 1877; give evil
dence of conversion, 17S. The expenditures
OF the association during the year have
been: In the South, S243,234.O3;, for The
Chinese, S13,2OO.75; Tor the Indian. $43.-
$3.50; total S299, 9S1.7. The association re-
ceived donation in 1899 Of 81, S94.25 by Mr..
Daniel Hand of Connecticut, given for the
benefit Of the colored people of the South.
This fund is safely invested and the associ-
alton is the almoner of the income boom
of incalculable value to a struggling and
deserving people. The receipts from it as
now reported are:
Balance in hand October /, 1898, $18.324.70
Income collected, 1S93-94, 81 1888. 70
$69, 49,. 40
The payments out OF this fund during tho
year have been to forty-two universities,
normal schools. academies, etc., in North
Carolina. South Carolina, Georgia. Florida,
Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississ-
ippi. Texas and Arkansas. The grand total
of receipts for the year was $404, 1925, and
the contribution by states and sections We're
as follows:
Maine, $s,235.39
New Hampshire, 1882. 66
Vermont. 1.UI9.I6
Massachusetts,, 97.2s6.l3
Rhode Island, 5,7S9.46
Connecticut, 54,9u8.30
Totals from New Englsand, SlS3, 13l.7s
The contributions from the Middle States
were as follows:
New York, So, 52s.05
New Jersey, 3,63S.79
Pennsylvania, 3.g4.30
Ohio, 12,76l.09
Total, ST., 9O2.23
The contributions from the Western
States were as follows:
Indiana, 5 1876
Illinois, 9,676.38
Michigan, 4,205. Sc
Wisconsin,, 3.652.4
Iowa, 4,033.33
Minnesota, 2.140.23
Kansas, 587 .33
California, 5,865.10
Nebraska, 1858
Oregon 143.2S
Colorado, 450.l8
Missouri. 609.62
North Dakota, 303.79
South Dakota, 5000
Washington. 1881
Montana rs~' 1870
Utah. ITO
Territories, 1918
Total from the West. S35 .145.45