COMMUNICATIONS

Relating to the work of the Association may be addressed to the
Corresponding Secretaries; letters for “THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY,” to the
Editor, at the New York Office; letters relating to the finances, to the
Treasurer.

DONATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

In drafts, checks, registered letters, or post-office orders, may be sent to H.W.  Hubbard, Treasurer, Bible House, New York, or, when more convenient, to either of the Branch Offices, 21 Congregational House, Boston, Mass., 151 Washington Street, Chicago, Ill., or 64 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio.  A payment of thirty dollars at one time constitutes a Life Member.

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.—­The date on the “address label,” indicates the time to which the subscription is paid.  Changes are made in date on label to the 10th of each month.  If payment of subscription be made afterward, the change on the label will appear a month later.  Please send early notice of change in post-office address, giving the former address and the new address, in order that our periodicals and occasional papers may be correctly mailed.

FORM OF A BEQUEST.

“I BEQUEATH to my executor (or executors) the sum of ——­ dollars, in trust, to pay the same in ——­ days after my decease to the person who, when the same is payable shall act as Treasurer of the ’American Missionary Association,’ of New York City, to be applied, under the direction of the Executive Committee of the Association, to its charitable uses and purposes.”  The Will should be attested by three witnesses.

[Illustration:  BALLARD NORMAL SCHOOL, MACON, GA]

[Illustration:  TEACHERS’ HOME AND GIRLS’ DORMITORY, BALLARD SCHOOL, MACON, GA]

THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

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VOL.  XLIV.  MAY, 1890.  No. 5.

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American Missionary Association

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REMOVAL.

The Rooms of the American Missionary Association are now in the Bible
House, New York City.  Correspondents will please address us accordingly.

Visitors will find our Rooms on the sixth floor of the Bible House, corner Ninth Street and Fourth Avenue; entrance by elevator on Ninth Street.

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FINANCIAL.

The first six months of our fiscal year have passed.  The receipts for this period are from collections $101,509.44; from estates, $101,179.63; from income, $4,262.91; from tuition, $22,729,32; and from the United States Government for Indian Schools, $8,946.07.  Total, $238,627.37.