PRESS OF T. R. MARVIN, 24 CONGRESS STREET.
Published at the expense of the AMERICAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS; and all the profits devoted to the promotion of the missionary cause.
TO THE PRINCIPAL MATTERS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME.
A Parish in Massachusetts, 404. 'Abeih-see Syria.
Abenaquis, mission to the, 14.
Ada Bazar, church at, 4, 49, 69, 95. Africa, South, mission, 2, 69, 100, 102, 109, 170, 196, 318, 373; annual survey, 2; journal of Mr. Bryant, Sabbath scenes, funeral ceremo- nies, monthly concert, native helper, 100; conversions, 103; letter from Mr. M'Kinney, the country, soil and productions, the people, their locations, missionaries needed, converts, an aged woman, 109, 110; journal of Mr. L. Grout, at Umvoti, 111; at Umlazi, 112; monthly concert, 113; letter from Mr. A. Grout, monthly concert, conversions, 113; Untaba, the teacher, 111, 112, 113, 199; letter from Dr. Adams, conversions, new station, out-stations, 170; annual letter of the mission, description of the locations, the missionary stations, labors and results, more missionaries needed, 196-200; reinforcement, 318, 413; letter from Mr. A. Grout, additions to the church, 373; call for a missionary, 376; Um- giko, 373.
Africa, West, mission, 3, 69, 174, 195, 368, 401, 431; annual survey, 3; health, schools, preach- ing, 195; French treaty confirmed, death of King Glass, 196; death of Mrs. Walker, 368; a conversion, 401.
Ahmednuggur mission, 6, 68, 91, 140, 232, 247, 263, 303, 402, 432; annual survey, 6; admis- sions to the church, 68,247; Daood's experience, 91; his apostacy, 94; Wudaly, Mr. Wilder's visit, native Christians, church at, 232; Aurun- gabad, Mr. Wilder's visit, opening for mis- sionary labor, 234; annual report, schools, seminary, preaching, tours, native helpers, native church, 263-265; Seroor, Mr. French's report,-preaching, tours, schools, out-stations, results, 303-305; two baptisms, 402. Aintab, 4, 18, 68, 126, 137, 212, 270, 390, 401; church formed, 212; journal of Mr. Johnston while at Aleppo, on his way to Aintab; order for toleration, its treatment by the Pasha, arrival, studies, imprisonment and release of brethren from Aintab, the Catholicos of Sis, his arrival, news from Aintab, Kevork, the blind teacher, Bedros Vartabed, departure of the Aintab brethren, their character, arrival of Kevork, vizierial letter, the way opened, 18- 23; journey to Aintab, visit to the Governor, arrival and proceedings of the Catholicos, Protestant school, blind teacher's exhortation, persecution, characters of individual brethren, progress of the truth, excommunication, expul- sion from Aintab, return to Aleppo, 126-137; letters from Doct. Smith, Tocat, Sivas, Giurin, Aintab, attempt to expel him defeated, 137 139; history of the movement, cases of conversion, departure from Aintab, 270-274; journal of Mr. Schneider, conversion of a priest, cholera, progress of truth, 390-396.
Aleppo, 5, 69, 141, 155, 247, 316, 369, 388; arrival of Messrs. Benton and Ford, 247; letters, 388, 389; cholera, 369, 389. Alleghany-see New York Indians. American and Foreign Bible Society, 243. American Baptist Home Mission Society, 243. American Baptist Missionary Union, 281. American Bible Society, 243. American Board, survey of its missions, 1-15; finances, 30, 178, 248, 320, 403-see annual meeting; meetings in behalf of, 248; annual meeting, 325-367.
American Education Society, 244. American Home Missionary Society, 242. American Seamen's Friend Society, 241. American Sunday School Union, 243. American Tract Society, 243. Amoy mission, 9, 68, 78, 85, 175, 205, 253, 378, 402; letters of Mr. Pohlman, on missions in China, 78; proceedings of the mission for 1847, church, chapel, schools, 205-210; journal of Mr. Peet, religious exercises, festival of the tombs, excursion to Tong-an, 85; letter from Mr. Doty, preaching, baptism, idols given up, schools, chapel, 253-256; letter from Mr. Talmage, inquirers, language, prospects, 378- 380.
Anniversaries, 241-245, 279-281, 283-see differ- ent societies and auxiliaries. Apisoghom, Baron, Life of, 37-46. Armenians in Turkey, mission to, 3, 4; see also Aintab, Broosa, Constantinople, Erzeroom, Smyrna and Trebizond.
Auxiliary. Essex South Conference, 283. Bangkok-see Siam.
Baptist [English] Missionary Society, 279-see American.
Batticotta-see Ceylon. Beirût-see Syria.
Bombay mission, 6, 175, 211, 305; report for 1847, 211, 432; tour in southern Concan, 305 -307.
Borneo mission, 10, 68, 104, 175, 246, 402; death of Mr. Thomson, 246.
British and Foreign Bible Society, 244. Broosa, station at, 3, 28, 51, 174, 369, 396, 411; Mr. Schneider's journey from Smyrna, by Magnesia, Thyatira, Kûrkagatch, Balik hissar, and Kermasti, 51; Mr. Ladd's journal, the cholera, opposition of ecclesiastics, 396; en- couraging facts, 174; church formed, inquirers, 411.
Canton mission, 9, 68, 140, 145, 217, 283, 289, 370, 402; annual letter of the mission for 1847, 145; letter from Dr. Ball, preaching, native assistant, excursions, 217; letter from Dr. Bridgman, plea for China, 289. Cattaraugus see New York Indians. Ceylon mission, 8, 68, 103, 121, 219, 275, 283, 290, 385, 402; conversions, 68, 283; letters from Mr. Meigs, 121; labors at Manepy, 292; letter from Mr. Fletcher, 121; Tillipally,
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