joyfully proclaimed that the Indians are evangelized--no longer pagans
and foreigners, but our fellow Christians and our fellow citizens?


STATISTICS OF INDIAN WORK.

Churches 6
Church Members 401
Schools 18
Missionaries and Teachers 68
Theological Students 24
Normal Students 11
Grammar Grades 32
Intermediate Grades 120
Primary 495
Total Pupils 658
Sunday-school Scholars 1,332

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THE CHINESE.

At our Annual Meeting in 1887 we were urged to bring the attention of
the churches to this their phenomenal opportunity and duty, to give
the gospel at short range and nominal cost to Asia's millions, and to
support their hopeful and fruitful mission with all possible
sympathy and aid. Again, in 1888, the need of immediate and great
re-enforcement and enlargement was urged upon us.

Sixteen missions have been in operation during the year, and in them