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The correspondence of the Union is conducted by the Rev. SOLOMON PECE, for the foreign department, and by the Rev. EDWARD BRIGHT, Jr., for the home department. Communications relative to missionary appointments, missions and missionaries, should be addressed to the Sec. for the For. Dep't; and those pertaining to agencies and home operations generally, to the Sec. for the Home Dep't.

The Treasurer is RICHARD E. EDDY, Esq.; to whom should be sent all donations and communications relating to the Treasury department.

The Missionary Rooms are at 33 Somerset Street, corner of Howard Street, Boston, Ms.

PUBLICATIONS.

The publications of the Union are the BAPTIST MISSIONARY MAGAZINE, edited by the Cor. Sec. of the For. Dep't; and the MACEDONIAN, edited by the Cor. Sec. of the Home Dep't. The Magazine is published on the first of every month, in numbers each of two sheets, or thirtytwo pages 8vo, and contains an account of the proceedings of the Missionary Union, the Board, and the Executive Committee; a monthly list of receipts into the Treasury; a connected view of all the Missions of the Union, including journals and letters of the Missionaries; summary notices of other Missionary Societies, and occasional statements and essays relative to Foreign Missions.

AGENCIES.

The General Agent of the Magazine is REV. WILLIAM HEATH, No. 33 Somerset St., Boston, to whom, or to either of the local agents, applications and payments for the same may be made.

TERMS OF PAYMENT.

The price of the Magazine is one dollar per annum, payable in advance. Payments may be made through the postmasters, who are authorised by law to receipt for the same; the receipts being sent to the General Agent, will be put to the credit of subscribers thus paying. Agents and subscribers will be considered as continuing their subscriptions, until they notify the General Agent to the contrary. New subscriptions may commence either in January or July.

Six copies will be sent to any one Post Office, to the order of one individual, for five dollars, always in advance.

Agents becoming responsible for twenty-five copies, will be allowed 25 per cent discount; for one hundred copies, 30 percent. discount. Payment on delivery of the third number.

The Macedonian is published on the 15th of every month. Terms to Agents-6 copies for $1,00; 24 copies for $3,00; 50 copies for $5,00 payable invariably in advance..

The publisher is WM. S. DAMRELL, No. 11 Cornhill; to whom all business letters pertaining

to the Macedonian should be addressed.

An edition of the Macedonian is also published at Cincinnati, O., for circulation in the West, under the editorial care of Rev. J. Steveus, Agent of the Miss. Union; to whom orders for the same may be addressed.

LETTER &c. FOR MISSIONARIES. Communications assed to issionarles, will be forwarded by the earliest opportunities to their respective destions, if sem, port paid, to the Missionary Rooms, as above.

All boxes, packages, designed for missionary stations, should be addressed to the care of the Treasurers and letters of advice should be sent to the same, outside, with the names of the donors together with a full schedule of the articles contained, and an estimate of their value. This is especially important in regard to parcels designed for stations in the east, as they are iable to be search and their contents to be mjured, at the custom-house where landed, unless he consignee is advised of the tents and value.

Care should be taken, in making up parcels, packing boxes, &c., to prevent damage of goods, <from placing too near them articles liable to be affected by extreme heat or other change of climate.

Packages for India should not include sugar in any shape, its importation being strictly prohibited.

Form of a devise of lands, tenements, &c., to the Union.

I also give, bequeath, and devise to The American Baptist Missionary Union, one certain lot of land, with the buildings thereon standing-[Here describe the premises with exactness and particularity]-to be held and possessed by the said Union, their successors and assign forever, for the purposes sparified in the Act of Incorporation.

Form of a Legacy to the Union.

I also give and bequeath to The American Baptist Missionary Union,

dollars, for the purposes of the Union, as specified in the Act of Incorporation. And I hereby direct my executor to pay said sum to the Treasurer of said Union, taking a receipt therefor, within months after my decease.

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AMERICAN BAPTIST MISSIONARY UNION.

THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF
THE BOARD,

The policy to be pursued with reference to
the periodical publications and mission-
ary books,

For what departments of labor are mis-
sionaries at the present time most need-
ed, or, The due gradation of mission-
ary labor,

Reports of Committees: - Burman and

Karen Missions 196, Publications 201,

Finances 203, The Means essential to

the right prosecution of the Missionary

Work in Churches 204, Siam, China,

Assam and Teloogoo Missions 204, Al-

teration of the Constitution 204, 205,

Due Gradation of Missionary Labor 210,

Bassa Mission 212, Obituary Notices

213, Agencies 214, Indian Missions,

THIRD ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
UNION,

193

198

206

The price of the Magazine is oue dollar per annum, payable in advance. Payments may be

made through the postmasters, who are authorised by law to receipt for the same; the receipts

being sent to the General Agent, will be put to the credit of subscribers thus paying. Agents

and subscribers will be considered as continuing their subscriptions, until they notify the General

Agent to the contrary. New subscriptions may commence either in January or July.

Six copies will be sent to any one Post Office, to the order of one individual, for five dollars,

always in advance.

Agents becoming responsible for twenty-five copies, will be allowed 25 per cent discount; for

one hundred copies, 30 per cent. discount. Payment on delivery of the third number.

The Macedonian is published on the 15th of every month. Terms to Agents-6 copies for

$1,00; 24 copies for $3,00; 50 copies for $5,00; payable invariably in advance.

The publisher is WM. S. DAMRELL, No. 11 Cornhill; to whom all business letters pertaining

to the Macedonian should be addressed.

An edition of the Macedonian is also published at Cincinnati, O., for circulation in the West,

under the editorial care of Rev. J. Stevens, Agent of the Miss. Union; to whom orders for the

same may be addressed.

LETTERS, &c., FOR MISSIONARIES.

Communications addressed to Missionaries, will be forwarded by the earliest opportunities

to their respective destinations, if sent, post paid, to the Missionary Rooms, as above.

All boxes, packages, &c., designed for missionary stations, should be addressed to the care of

the Treasurer; and letters of advice should be sent to the same, outside, with the names

of the donors, together with a full schedule of the articles contained, and an estimate of their value.

This is especially important in regard to parcels designed for stations in the east, as they are

iable to be searched, and their contents to be injured, at the custom-house where landed, unless

he consignee is advised of their contents and value.

Care should be taken, in making up parcels, packing boxes, &c., to prevent damage of goods,

from placing too near them articles liable to be affected by extreme heat or other change of

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AMERICAN BAPTIST MISSIONARY UNION.

THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF
THE BOARD,

The policy to be pursued with reference to
the periodical publications and mission-
ary books,

For what departments of labor are mis-
sionaries at the present time most need-
ed, or, The due gradation of mission-
ary labor,

Reports of Committees: - Burman and

Karen Missions 196, Publications 201,

Finances 203, The Means essential to

the right prosecution of the Missionary

Work in Churches 204, Siam, China,

Assam and Teloogoo Missions 204, Al-

teration of the Constitution 204, 205,

Due Gradation of Missionary Labor 210,

Bassa Mission 212, Obituary Notices

213, Agencies 214, Indian Missions,

THIRD ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
UNION,

193

Means essential to the right prosecution of

the Missionary Work in Churches, 224

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF 1849-50, 228

Election of Officers,

Election of Executive Committee, Secre-
taries, Treasurer and Auditors,

Report on European Missions,

THIRTY FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT,

Home Operations:- Missionary Rooms

233, Receipts and Expenditures 234,

Publications 236, Agencies 287, Mem-
bership of the Union 240, Appropri-
ations to the Missions 241, Missionary
appointments,

Operations of the Missions:-Maulmain

Burman 243, Mau!main Karen 247,

Tavoy 250, Arracan 251, Siam 254,

China 256, Assam 258, Teloogoos 259,

Bassas 259, France 260, Germany 262,

Greece 264, Ojibwas 266, Ottawas in
Michigan 268, Tuscaroras 268, Sha-
wanoes, &c., 269, Cherokees,
Recapitulation,

Table of Missions, &c.,

216

217

Members present,

218

Report of the Board to the Union,

220

Election of Officers,

222

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