OFFICERS AND AGENCIES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN GEN

ERAL ASSEMBLY.

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America was founded in 1788. It is composed of the Synods and Presbyteries of the Church, which has a total membership of 895,997. The next meeting of the General Assembly will be on the third Thursday in May at Pittsburg, Penn. Its officers are: Moderator, Rev. Samuel A. Mutchmore, Philadelphia, Penn.

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CLERKS-Stated Clerk and Treasurer, Rev. William H. Roberts, D. D., LL. D., Penn. 1,334 Chestnut-st., Philadelphia, Permanent Clerk, Rev. William Moore, D. D., LL. D., Columbus, Ohio. TRUSTEES-President, George Junkin, LL. D. Treasurer, Frank K. Hipple, 1,340 Chestnut-st. Cor. Secretary, Rev. Joseph Beggs, D. D., LL. D. Office, Publication House, No. 1,334 Chestnutst., Philadelphia.

BOARD OF HOME MISSIONS-President, Rev. John Hall, D. D., New-York; corresponding secretaries, Rev. William C. Roberts, D. D., LL. D., and Rev. Duncan J. McMillan, D. D.; superintendent of school work, Rev. George F. McAfee; secretary of Young People's Department, Rev. Thornton B. Penfield; treasurer, Oliver D. Eaton; recording secretary, Oscar E. Boyd. Office, Presbyterian House, No. 53 Fifth-ave., NewYork.

BOARD OF FOREIGN MISSIONSPresident, Rev. John D. Wells, D. D.. Brooklyn, N. Y.; corresponding secretaries, Rev. Frank F. Ellinwood, D. D., Rev. John Gillespie, D. D., and Robert E. Speer; recording secretary, Rev. Benjamin Labaree, D. D.; secretary emer

itus, Rev. John C. Lowrie, D. D.; treasurer, William Dulles, jr. Office, Presbyterian House, No. 53 Fifth-ave., NewYork. Field secretary, Rev. Thomas Marshall, 48 McCormick Block, Chicago.

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BOARD OF EDUCATION-President, Rev. George D. Baker, D. D., Philadelphia; corresponding secretary, Rev. Edward B. Hodge, D. D., Penn.; treasurer, Jacob Wilson. Office, Publication House, 1,334 Chestnut-st., Philadelphia, Penn. BOARD OF PUBLICATION AND SABBATH-SCHOOL WORK-President, Hon. Robert N. Willson, Philadelphia; secretary, Rev. Elijah R. Craven, D. D., LL. D.; superintendent of Sabbath-school and missionary work, Rev. James A. Worden, D. D.; editorial superintendent, Rev. James R. Miller, D. D.; business superintendent, John H. Scribner; manufacturer, Henry F. Scheetz; treasurer, Rev. Charles T. McMullin; recording clerk, Rev. Willard M. Rice, D. D. Publication House, 1,334 Chestnut-st., Philadelphia.

BOARD OF CHURCH ERECTION.President, Rev. Samuel D. Alexander, D. D., New-York; corresponding secretary, Rev. Erskine N. White, D. D.; recording secretary, Rev. David R. Frazer, D. D.. Newark, N. J.: treasurer, Adam Campbell. Office, Presbyterian House, 53 Fifth-ave., New-York.

BOARD OF MINISTERIAL RELIEFPresident, George Junkin, LL. D., Philadelphia; corresponding secretary, Rev. William C. Cattell, D. D., LL. D.; recording secretary and treasurer, Rev. W. W. Heberton. Office, Publication House, 1,334 Chestnut-st., Philadelphia.

BOARD OF FREEDMEN-President, Rev. Henry T. McClelland, D. D.; corresponding secretary, Rev. Edward P. Cowan, D. D.; recording secretary, Rev. Samuel J. Fisher, D. D.; treasurer, Rev. John J. Beacom, D. D. Office, 516 Market-st., Pittsburg, Penn.

BOARD OF AID FOR COLLEGES AND ACADEMIES-President, Rev. Herrick Johnson, D. D., LL. D., Chicago, Ill.; corresponding secretary, Rev. Edward C. Ray, D. D.; treasurer, Charles M. Charnley, P. O. Box 294, Chicago; clerk, Rev. J. G. K. McClure, D. D. Office, 23 Montauk Block, 115 Monroe-st., Chicago.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATIC BENEFICENCE-Rev. Rufus S. Green, D. D., Elmira, N. Y.; secretary, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, New-York,

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PERMANENT COMMITTEE ON TEMPERANCE-Chairman, Rev. John Beacom, D. D., Pittsburg; corresponding secretary, Rev. John F. Hill, Room 813, Penn Building, Pittsburg, Penn.; recording secretary, Rev. Joseph B. Turner, Glenshaw, Penn.; treasurer, Rev. James Allison, D. Box 1,024, Pittsburg, Penn.

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"CHURCH AT HOME AND ABROAD" -Editor, Rev. Henry A. Nelson. D. D., Office, Publication House, 1,334 Chestnutst., Philadelphia.

PRESBYTERIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY-President, Rev. William C. Cattell, D. D., LL. D.. Philadelphia, corresponding secretary, Rev. Samuel T. Lowrie, D. D., Philadelphia; recording secretary, Rev. J. B. Dales, D. D., LL. D., Philadelphia; librarian, Rev. William L. Ledwith, Philadelphia; treasurer, Prof.

De B. K. Ludwig, Philadelphia; library and museum, 1,229 Race-st., Philadelphia.

PRINCIPAL BAPTIST OFFICERS.

AMERICAN BAPTIST MISSIONARY UNION.-Rooms, 2A Beacon-st., Boston. President, Augustus H. Strong, D. D., LL. D., Rochester, N. Y.; recording secretary, H. S. Burrage, D. D., Portland, Me.; honorary secretary, J. N. Murdock, D. D., LL D., Boston; corresponding secretaries, Henry C. Mable, D. D., Boston; S. W. Duncan, D. D., Boston; treasurer, E. P. Coleman, Boston; auditors, D. C. Linscott, Boston; Sidney A. Wilbur, Roston.

AMERICAN BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY.-1,420 Chestnut-st., Philadelphia. President, Samuel A. Crozer, Upland, Penn.; secretary, Benjamin Griffith, D. D., Philadelphia; recording secretary, Adoniram J. Rowland, D. D., Baltimore; treasurer, Colonel Charles H. Banes, Philadelphia. Officers on the board-Chairman, Samuel A. Crozer; Bible and missionary secretary, C. C. Bitting, D. D.; recording secretary, O. W. Spratt.

AMERICAN BAPTIST HOME MISSION SOCIETY.-Temple Court, 5 Beekman-st., New-York. President, H. K. Porter, Pittsburg, Penn.; treasurer, J. Greenwood Snelling, New-York; auditors, Joseph Brokaw, New-York, and C. B. Canfield, New-York; corresponding secretary, T. J. Morgan, D. D., New-York; recording secretary, A. S. Hobart, D. D., Yonkers, N. Y.; chairman Executive Board, E. T. Hiscox, D. D., Yonkers, N. Y.; assistant corresponding secretary, A. Turnbull; recording secretary, P. C. Palmer.

SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION. -President, Jonathan Harolson, LL. D., Selma, Ala.; secretaries, Lansing Burrows, D. D., Augusta, Ga., and Oliver Fuller Gregory, D. D., Baltimore; treasurer, George W. Norton, Louisville; auditor, W. P. Harvey, D. D., Louisville. Foreign Mission Board-Mission rooms, Richmond, Va. President, H. H. Harris, D. D., LL. D., Richmond; corresponding secretary, R. J. Willingham, D. D., Richmond, Va.; treasurer, J. C. Williams; recording secretary, A. B. Clarke, all at Richmond. Home Mission Board, Atlanta, Ga. President, W. J. Northen, Atlanta; corresponding secretary, I. T. Tichenor, D. D.; treasurer, W. Dunson; recording secretary, A. C. Briscoe; auditor, B. F. Abbott, all at Atlanta. Sunday-school Board-Offices, Nashville, Tenn. President, T. M. Frost, D. D., Nashville; corresponding secretary, T. P. Bell, D. D.; recording secretary, S. W. Meek; treasurer, M. B. Pilcher; auditor, R. Eastman, all at Nashville.

AMERICAN BAPTIST EDUCATION SOCIETY.-President, W. J. Northen, Atlanta, Ga.; recording secretary, E. M. Po

tent, D. D.. Connecticut; corresponding secretary, Rev. Dr. H. L. Morehouse, New-York; treasurer, Joshua Levering, Baltimore; auditor, W. N. Isaac, NewYork.

man, Chicago; general secretary, F. L. Wilkins, D. D., Chicago; recording secretary, A. M. Brinckle, Philadelphia; treasurer, Frank Moody, Milwaukee, Wis. Next annual meeting, Baltimore, July 1821, 1895.

WOMAN'S BAPTIST FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY.-Rooms, 2A Beaconst., Boston. Hon. president, Mrs. Gardner Colby, Newton, Mass.; president, Miss Sarah C. Durfee, Providence, R. I.; clerk, Mrs. C. W. Dean, Fall River, Mass.; corresponding secretaries, Mrs. H. G. Stafford, Foreign Dept.; Mrs. N. M. Waterbury, Home Dept.; treasurer, Miss Mary E. Clarke, Boston; auditor, Charles H. Chandler, Boston.

WOMAN'S BAPTIST FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF THE WEST.Rooms, 122 Wabash-ave., Chicago. President, Mrs. L. Everingham, Chicago; recording secretary, Mrs. E. W. Brayman. Chicago; corresponding secretaries, Mrs. A. M. Bacon and Mrs. S. C. White, Chicago; treasurer, Miss Mary W. Ranney, Chicago; auditors, F. A. Smith and E. A. Beach, Chicago.

WOMEN'S BAPTIST HOME MISSION SOCIETY.-Rooms, 2,411 Indianaave., Chicago. President, Mrs. J. N. Crouse, Chicago; corresponding secretary, Miss M. G. Burdette, Chicago; recording secretary, Mrs. H. Thane Miller, Cincinnati; treasurer, Mrs. A. H. Barber, Chicago.

WOMEN'S AMERICAN BAPTIST HOME MISSION SOCIETY.-Rooms, 2A Beacon-st., Tremont Temple, Boston. President, Mrs. Alice B. Coleman, Boston; corresponding secretary, Mrs. M. C. Reynolds, Cambridgeport, Mass.; treasurer, Miss Alice C. Stedman, Boston.

WOMAN'S MISSIONARY UNION.Rooms, 9 W. Lexington-st., Baltimore. President, Miss Fannie E. Heck, Raleigh, N. C.; corresponding secretary, Miss Annie W. Armstrong, Baltimore; recording secretary, Mrs. F. M. Ellis, Baltimore; terasurer, Mrs. M. E. Oliver, Baltimore.

THE GERMAN BAPTIST CONFER

ENCES.-General Conference-Moderator, Rev. J. C. Grimmell, Cleveland; clerk, Rev. J. Merkel, Milwaukee; treasurer, J. A. Schulte, Philadelphia. Eastern Conference-Moderator, Rev. L. Kaiser, Rochester; clerk, Rev. H. W. Gell, Rochester. Central Conference-Moderator, Rev. S. Friedrich, Cleveland; clerk, Rev. A. Vogel, Peoria, Ill. Northwestern Conference-Moderata, Rev. J. H. Moehlmann, Racine, Wis.; clerk, Rev. R. J. Hack, St. Paul. Southwestern Conference-Moderator, Rev. A. Franschel, Beatrice, Neb.; clerk, Rev. J. H. Pastoret, Lorraine, Kan. Texas Conference-Moderator, Rev. J. Petereit, Waco, Tex.; clerk, Rev. H. C. Gleiss, Houston, Tex.

NEW-ENGLAND BAPTIST MISSIONARY CONVENTION.-President, J. Horatio Carter, D. D., Boston; recording secretary, Rufus L. Perry, D. D., Ph. D.. Brooklyn; corresponding secretary, Rev. William T. Dixon, Brooklyn; treasurer, Rev. R. D. Wynn, New-York.

New-Orleans; statistical secretary, Rev. A. W. Peques, Raleigh, N. C.; treasurer, Rev. D. N. Vassar, Richmond, Va.

AMERICAN BAPTIST HISTORICAL SOCIETY.-Office and Library, 1,420 Chestnut-st.. Philadelphia. President. James Buchanan, Trenton, N. J.; secretary, Rev. B. MacMackin, Philadelphia; treasurer and librarian, Henry E. Lincoln, Philadelphia.

BAPTIST CONGRESS.-President, W. J. Northen, LL. D., Atlanta; recording

secretary, Rev. Leighton Williams, NewYork; corresponding secretary and treasurer, Rev. Walter Rauschenbusch, NewYork. General Committee-J. B. Thomas, D. D., chairman; Rev. Walter Rauschenbusch, secretary.

CONGREGATIONAL HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY.-Bible House, New-York. President, Major-General O. O. Howard; treasurer, William B. Howland; secretaries, Rev. Washington Choate, D. D., Rev. J. B. Clark, D. D.. Rev. William Kincaid, D. D., Washington Choate, D. D. AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.-Bible House, New-York. Treasurer, H. W. Hubbard; corresponding secretaries, Rev. M. E. Strieby, D. D., Rev. A. F. Beard, D. D., Rev. F. P. Woodbury, D. D.; district secretary, Rev. George H. Gutterson, Boston; Rev. Joseph E. Roy, D. D., Chicago; Rev. W. E. C. Wright, Cleveland; C. J. Ryder, New-York.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH BUILDING SOCIETY.-59 Bible House, NewYork. President, Rev. Dr. W. M. Taylor; treasurer, H. O. Pinneo; secretary, L. H. Cobb, D. D.; field secretaries, Rev. George A. Hood, Congregational House, Boston; Rev. C. H. Taintor, 151 Washington-st., Chicago.

AMERICAN EDUCATION SOCIETY. -Congregational House, Boston. Vicepresident, Rev. J. Brand; treasurer, E. A. Studley; secretary, Rev. J. A. Hamilton, D. D.; Western secretary, Rev. T. Y. Gardner; college field secretary, Rev. J. L. Maile.

NEW WEST EDUCATION COMMISSION.- 151 Washington-st., Chicago. Treasurer, William H. Hubbard, The Rookery, Chicago; secretary, Rev. Charles R. Bliss; assistant secretary, George M. Herrick. Eastern office, Congregational House, Boston. Rev. S. S. Matthews, field secretary; Miss L. A. Manning, in charge of office.

CONGREGATIONAL S. S. AND PUBLISHING SOCIETY. Congregational House, Boston. President, Samuel B.

Capen; secretary, George M. Boynton, D. D.; field secretary, William A. Duncan, Ph. D., Syracuse; editor, M. C. Hazard, Ph. D.; treasurer, E. Lawrence Barnard.

NATIONAL COUNCIL'S MINISTERIAL RELIEF FUND.-No. 135 Wall-st., New-Haven, Conn. Committee-Chairman, Rev. F. A. Noble, D. D., Chicago; secretary, Rev. N. H. Whittlesey, D. D., New-Haven; Franklin Fairbanks, Francis J. Lamb, W. A. Mahony, Rev. H. A. Stimson, D. D., Rev. W. M. Taylor, D. D., Rev. G. H. Wells, D. D., W. E. Hale, E. H. Baker, John D. Cutter; treasurer of National Council, Rev. S. B. Forbes, Hartford, Conn.

AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY.-Bible House, New-York. President, E. L. Faucher, LL. D.; secretaries, E. W. Gilman, D. D., Alexander McLean, D. D., Albert S. Hunt, D. D.; treasurer, William Foulke.

Bishop of Curium-J. J. Conroy, NewYork. Bishop of Ajasso-John J. Keane, Washington, D. C. Bishop of AntoniaIgnatius Mrak, Sutton Bay, P. O., Mich. Vicariate Apostolic-T. Meerschaert, Pottawotomie Nation, Ind. Ter.; Peter Verdaquer, Brownsville, Tex.; Hugh Cummiskey, Cheyenne; P. Bourgade, Arizona.

Arch Abbots-Leander Schnerr, St. Vincent's Abbey, Beatty, Penn. ConcordiaRt. Rev. Bishop Hennessy, of Wichita.

Mitred Abbots-Frowenus Conrad, Benedictine, Conception, Mo.; Alexis Edelbrock, N. Y. City; Maria Eduard, Gethsemane, Ky.; Bernard Locknikar, Collegeville, Minn.; Fintan Mundwiler, St. Meinrad, Ind.; Hilary Pfraengle, Newark, N. J.; Innocent Wolf, Atchison, Kan.: Leo Haid, Belmont, N. C.; B. Menges, Cullman, Ala.; Ignatius Conrad, Spiderville, Ark.; John N. Jaeger, Chicago, Ill.

AMERICAN BOARD OF COMMIS

SIONERS FOR FOREIGN
MISSIONS.

The "American Board," the oldest foreign missionary society in the United States, organized June 29, 1810, "to propa

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gate the Gospel among unevangelized nations and communities," is an corporated body with 275 members, mostly representatives of Congregational churches. It supports 571 missionaries. In more than 1,100 populous centres a force of 3,441 laborers, foreign and native, is preaching the gospel in twenty-six different languages and conducting a great evangelistic and educational enterprise. In 421 churches there is gathered a total membership of 41,871, 3,055 of whom made profession of their faith last year. In sixteen theological schools 230 students are in direct training for the ministry; 128 colleges and high schools gather 7,611 picked youths of both sexes and prepare them to reinforce the native agency, besides 39,366 pupils under Christian instruction and influence in common schools. Medical service steadily expands and broadens the area of missionary labor; the volume of Christian literature widens and exerts a deep and stimulating influence. Total receipts for the year ending August 31, 1894, $705,132 70.

President, Richard S. Storrs, D. D.. LL. D.; vice-president, E. W. Blatchford: prudential committee, Edwin B. Webb, D. D., Charles C. Burr, Albert H. Plumb, D. D., William P. Ellison, G. Henry Whitcomb, James G. Vose, D. D.. J. M. W. Hall, Henry D. Hyde, Elijah Horr, D. D., Rev. W. W. Jordan, N. Boynton, D. D., Charles A. Hopkins; secretaries for correspondence, Judson Smith, D. D.. Charles H. Daniels, D. D., James L. Barton, D. D.; recording secretary, Henry A. Stimson, D. D.; treasurer, Langdon S. Ward; district secretaries, Charles C. Creegan, D. D., 121 Bible House, N. Y. City; Rev. A. N. Hitchcock, Ph. D., 151 Washington-st., Chicago, Ill.; auditors, E. H. Baker, R. H. Stearns, Samuel Johnson.

WOMEN'S BOARD OF FOREIGN

MISSIONS.

Officers: President, Mrs. Henry N. Beers, New-York; vice-presidents, Mrs. W. E. Dodge, Mrs. Robert B. Booth, Mrs. W. Packer Prentice, Mrs. A. F. Schauffler, Mrs. Theodore Weston and Mrs. John Gillespie, of New-York; Mrs. Henry Childs, Buffalo; Mrs. E. A. Huntington, Auburn; Mrs. William Alling, Rochester; Mrs. Horace Eaton, Palmyra; Mrs. H. Quigley, Louisville, Ky.; Miss S. E. Gellert, Utica; Mrs. D. M. Miller, Brooklyn; Miss E. L. McPherson, Boston; Miss E. A. Clark, Watertown, and Mrs. H. H. Farnham, Port Jervis; treasurer, Mrs. C. P. Hart, New-York; assistant treasurer, Mrs. J. A. Welch, New-York; secretaries for foreign correspondence, Miss Frances B. Hawley, New-York; Miss C. Trumbull White, Mrs. Richard C. Morse, Mrs. D. P. Reisch, Mrs. George P. Woolsey, Mrs. C. O. Kimball and Miss A. M. Davison, New-York; secretaries for home correspondence, Mrs. William Dulles, jr., Mrs. James S. Denis and Mrs. F. P. Powers, New-York; secretaries for young peoples' societies, Mrs. Halsey L. Wood, Mrs. Hector B. Hitching; recording secretary, Miss M. L. Backman, New-York.