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UNION . 169 GENERAL ST/ TISTICAL TABLES .... 280 SIXTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL MEETING OF REPORT OF THE TREASURER . s8i T H E BOARD ....................................... 192 OFFICERS O' THE MISSDNARY UNION . 291 SIXTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT . .199 Home Department.......................................... 199 PREACHERS AT TRIENNIAL AND AN­ Foreign Department'— Asiatic Missions (Bur­ NUAL MEETINGS .....................................392 mah, Assam, Telugus, Chinese, Japanese), HONORARY M EM BE^^©*,—L 1£ E OF Africa, European Missions (French, German, Sweden, Spain, Greece) . ........................212 TH- YALE Diviry SCHOOL gasttfw: Ptt&ltefrefc for tje American 3Sapttet JSigsstffnarti iHnion, y Crrmnnt STtmplt. l* » n » ( POSTAGE PRKPAID) S ONE DOLLAR AND T kN CENTS PKR ANNUM IN ABTAXCK. [Entered at the Toit-Offlo* ftt Boiton u Mooad-cUn oattar.] % FRANKUN fRESS: RAND, AVERY fc CO., BOSTON. a* ,/VB.C NEW BOOKS. ■>y. FOR THE YOUNG. BREAKER BOY OF LANDSFORD. B E A U T I F U L L A D D E R ; or. 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