Manayunk, 1st pres. ch. m. c. 8 20 50 00 PENNSYLVANIA. Board of Foreign Miss. Ref. Dutch. ch. Philadelphia, R. D. ch. 100; Scudder miss. so. for Arcot m. 130; convert at Fuh-chau, Mt. Pleasant, Pres. ch. Philadelphia, 1st do. P. 25; fem. s. s. 25; A. White, 100; G. W. Toland, 25; A. R. Perkins, 50; W. L. Hildeburn, 25; Indep. pres. ch. Mrs. Chambers, 25; Calvary, pres. ch. m. c. 45,39; Union m. c. 90,89; K. M. Linnard, 30; I. I. Baker, 20; Arch st. pres. ch.5; Springville, m. c. Troy, S. W. P. 466 28 2.00 10 00 Platteville, Cong. ch. m. c. 50 00 Racine, Pres. ch. 63 00 Summit, 1st do. m. c. 34 50-292 91 IOWA. Denmark, s. s. for Mr. Sturges, Micronesia m. 4 00 Dubuque, 2d pres. church, 34; J. W. Smith, 13; 47 00 Tipton, Rev. M. K. Cross, 10; C. W. Brundage, 10; S. D. 5; Mrs. M. C. KENTUCKY. Bowling Green, Miss T. L. Pierce, Wattsburgh, Pres. ch. 5 00 Wellsboro', do. DELAWARE. Dover, H. E. R. 4 75 Kingsport, J. Lynn, 10 00-20 75 104 25-159 25 VIRGINIA. Aintab, by Rev. A. T. Pratt, 11 91 89 74 15 20 Gosport, Mrs. W. 1; Mr. F. 50c.; Dakota, Rev. S. W. Pond, 10 00 Mrs. K. 50c.; 2 00 Spencer, Mrs. A. 2.00 Vandalia, Pres. ch. 7; Mr. and Mrs. Kohala, Sandw. Isls. A friend, to cons. Mrs. LUCY D. GILMAN, of Hallowell, Me. an H. M. 100 00 T. S. M. 10; 17 00-25 00 ILLINOIS. 361 85 Chicago, 2d pres. ch. 650; ded. disc. 7,50; 642 50 Danville, Pres. ch. 22; Miss C. Palmer, 10; 32 00 Joliett, 1st cong. ch. 10 00 Mendon, Cong. ch. and so. 22,78; 8. s. for ed. in Madura, 8; 30 78 Moline, Ch. and so. Quincy, 1st cong. ch. 44 00 Bockford, La. miss. so. (of wh. for TOTAL from August 1st to February 28th, $154,110 39 Mrs. Bridgman's sch. at Shanghai, 25;) 53,55; 2d cong. ch. (of wh. fr. T. D. Robertson to cons. WILLIAM T. ROBERTSON an H. M. 100 ;) 388,28; Rock Island, F. H. Boyden, wh. cons. WYATT BOYDEN, of Sheffield, an H.M. 441 83 100 00-1,347 11 70 00 10 00 9 87 23 00 2 75 1 00-116 62 DONATIONS FOR THE MISSIONARY PACKET. RECEIVED IN JANUARY. MAINE.-Calais, Centre s. s. 30; Camden, cong. s. s. 17; Hallowell, cong. s. s. 26; Machias, s. s. 3,51; Paris, chil. 50c.; Portland, High st. s. s. 40; 2d par. s. s. 50; Wilton, s. s. 50c.-167 51. NEW HAMPSHIRE.-Bath, s. s. 40c.; Concord, West par. cong. s. s. 8,55; East Jaffrey, chil. 2; Exeter, Miss E. G. 30c.; M. J. O. 1; Hampton, cong. s. s. 8,40; Loudon, C. C. W. 1; Mont Vernon, George S. 1; Nashua, Olive st. s. s. Juv. sew. circle, 23; North Hampton, cong. s. s. 25; Raymond, cong. s. s. 7,10; Windham, s. s. 11,56.-89 31. VERMONT.-Ascutneyville, s. s. 2; Coventry, m. c. 3; Orwell, s. s. 13; Vergennes, cong. s. s. 1; West Charleston and Holland, small chil. 3.-22. MASSACHUSETTS.- Acton, cong. s. s. 8,60; Boston, Park street s. s. 51,72; Nellie Haynes, 10c.; Boylston, children, by Rev. J. G. B. 21,80; Burlington, s. s. 6,03; Byfield, s. s. 7,52; Cambridgeport, 1st cong. s. s. 50,60; Cambridge, C. L. S. 10c.; Chatham, cong. s. s. 7,27; Chelsea, Plymouth cong. s. s. 5,60; Dedham, 1st cong. s. s. 16; a friend, 1; Fall River, Central s. s. 50; Gardner, 1st cong. s. s. 13; Georgetown, cong. s. s. 4; Great Barrington, cong. s. s. 20,40; Groton, Union ch. and so. s. S. 1,60; Greenwich, s. s. 8; Greenfield, chil. by C. C. Carpenter, 10: Harwich Port, Pilgrim ch. s. s. 4,70; Heath, Rev. E. B. E. for chil. 1; Lawrence, S. D. 1,50; Lowell, Kirk st. s. s. 14,64; Appleton st. s. s. 3; Marshfield, 2d Trin. s. s. 7; Melrose, Ortho. cong. s. s. 7; Mendon, cong. s. s. 10; Methuen, cong. s. s. 1,70; Newton Lower Falls, A. M. H. and M. O. HI. 20c.; Newburyport, s. s. 1; Northampton, 1st par. s. s. 3,50; North Andover, Trin. cong. s. s. 1; North Scituate, s. s. 20c.; North Wrentham, s. s. 4,20; Paxton, cong. s. s. 1; Quincy, evan. cong. s. s. 15,10; Reading, cong. s. s. 25; Rowley, Mr. Pike's s. s. 5,84; Rutland, s. s. 3; Shrewsbury, s. s. 1,60; South Dedham, cong. s. s. 4,30; South Hadley, M. J. T. 10c.; Stockbridge, s. s. 50c.; Sunderland, cong. s. s. 6; Sutton, cong. s. s. 9; Taunton, Trin. cong. s. s. 21,57; Waltham, ortho. cong. s. s. 25; Wayland, Grace F. and F. T. F. 2; West Newbury, 2d cong. s. s. 1,35; West Boxford, s. s. 3; Unknown, Sarah and her mother, 1,20; three chil. 30c.-472 84. CONNECTICUT.-Cromwell, s. s. 35c.; Darien, cong. s. s. 1; East Hampton, chil. 2; East Windsor, 2; Fairfield, s. s. 10; Hadlyme, s. s. 5lc.; Hartford, South ch. s. s. 24; Ledyard, cong. s. s. 2; Mansfield, s. s. 4; Moosop, Central Village s. s. 6,60; New Haven, sundries, 90c.; Norwich, 1st so. s. s. 1; North Haven, Centre cong. s. s. 6; North Stamford, cong. s. s. 4; North Woodstock, s. s. 4,80; Orange, s. s. 36,53; Preston, 1st so. s. s. 6; Redding, T. M. A. 70c.; Roxbury, s. s. 15; Salisbury, O. Jewell, 1; Southington, s. s. 8; Stanwich, s. s. penny miss. so. 3,12; Thompson, cong. s. s. 1,12; Watertown, cong. 8. s. 18.-158 63. NEW YORK.-Brockport, s. s. 6,50; L. R. 4; Brooklyn, Middle R. D. s. s. 11,70; East R. D. s. s. 18,50; Mount Prospect miss. s. s. 5lc.; 3d pres. s. s. 1; Cohoes, pres. s. s. 8; Evans Centre station, chil. of C. T. Carrier, 1; Elmira, pres. s. s. 2; Fredonia, Baptist s. s. 1,75; Methodist brethren, 75c.; Galway, 1st pres. s. s. 4; Geneva, R. D. s. s. 7; Hornellsville, Rev. H. P. for chil. 2; Heuvelton, cong. s. s. 6,27: Irvington, pres. s. s. 10; Johnstown, pres. s. s. 6; Madrid, chil. 16c.; Morrisania, cong. s. s. 80c.; Nichols, s. s. 50c.; New York city, 5th av. South R. D. s. s. 2; chil. of J. N. Olcot, 1; Centre st. miss. sch. 2; A. L., H. L., R. M., and Z. L. Edward, 2; E. and H. Spencer, 1; Mercer st. 8. s. 3,30; Bethesda Baptist miss. s. s. 10,52; 10th st. pres. s. s. 100; Spring st. pres. s. s. 20,86; A. E. V. M. 18c.; North Granville, pres. s. s. 10; Owego, cong. s. s. 10; Potsdam, pres. s. s. 7,50; Portville, pres. s. s. 2,69; Peeksville, Infant s. s. pres. ch. 1,48; Rocky Point, s. s. 5,30; Ridgebury, Juv. miss. so. 15; Roxbury, pres. s. s. 2,30; Sag Harbor, pres. s. s. 23; Sand Lake, s. s. 60c.; Southampton, pres. s. s. 20; Shelter Island, s. s. 2,13; Suspension Bridge, s. s. 2; Tarrytown, 2d R. D. s. 8. 8; Triangle, s. s. 1; West Farms, Mrs. E. W. 1; Wolcott, s. s. 6; West Utrecht, 2; Yonkers, pres. NEW JERSEY. - Bloomfield, s. PENNSYLVANIA.-Muncy, s. s. 16,40; Philadel phia, G. M. P. 10c.; Green Hill s. s. 6; Pittsburgh, Wm. S. P. B. 1; Scranton, Welsh cong. s. s. 2,80; Summit Hill, Welsh cong. s. s. 25; West Chester, by Miss A. R. 5; Williamsport, O. S. pres. s. s. 3.59 30 DELAWARE.-Wilmington, Central pres. s. 8. 25 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.-Washington, A. C. W. 3; W. T. Y. 90c.-3 90 OHIO.-Cincinnati, Charles Farnum, 20c.; 8th pres. s. s. 2; German pres. s. s. 2; Columbus, 1st cong. s. s. 8; Cumberland, s. s. 8,45; East Orange, s. s. 1; Homer, 1st pres. s. s. 14,60; Ironton, pres s. s. 9; Jackson, four chil. 1; Marietta, Maggie Orr, dec'd, 1; Medina, 1st cong. s. s. 2; Montgom ery X Roads, chil. per Rev. N. L. F. 1; New Richmond, pres. s. s. 2; Portsmouth, pres. s. s. 3; Pa tascula, South Fork s. s. 2; Putnam, pres. s. s. 5; Streetsborough, s. s. 3; Troy, pres. s. s. 3: Union, O. S. pres. s. s. chil. miss. box, 17,25; Wellington, 1st cong. s. s. 2,69; Yellow Springs, a boy, 10c.; Youngstown, pres. s. s. 13,40.-101 69 INDIANA.-Indianapolis, 4th pres. s. s.-8 ILLINOIS.-Augusta, Pres. 8. s. 2,50; Chicago, Edwards ch. s. s. 11,52; Crystal Lake, cong. s. s. 5; Danville, pres. s. s. 10; Geneva, cong. s. s. 5; Freeport, pres. s. s. 16,50; Northville, 1st pres. s. s. 4; Pittsfield, cong. s. s. 4,98; Springfield, chil. of Mrs. W.3; Waltham, pres. s. s. 72c.; Warsaw, s. s. 6,25. -69 47 MICHIGAN.-Armada, Cong. s. s. 3; Detroit, pres. cong. and miss. s. s. by J. S. F. 36,26; Grand Haven, M. Van den B. and P. Van den B. Jr., 2,50; Lower Saginaw, pres. s. s. 4; Stony Creek, pres. s. s. 4,13; White Lake, per J. S. F. 2,50.-52 39 WISCONSIN.-Manitowoc, s. s. 2,50; Milwaukie, a miss. sch. 4; Monticello, pres. s. s. 3,10; Neenah, s. s. 2; Raymond, T. M. E. and J. Loomis, 30c.; Shullsburg, cong. s. s. 5,50; Whitewater, by T. Kinney, 3.-20 40 IOWA.-Cedar Rapids, 1st pres. s. s. 3; Den mark, s. s. 21,90; Knoxville, L. E. and M. A. F 30c.; Le Claire, cong. s. s. 1,80.-27 MISSOURI.-Cape Girardeau, a little sch. by Mrs. M. E. P. 4; Troy, chil. of s. s. 1,10; Springfield, nine chil. 2,10.-7 20 TENNESSEE.-Athens, ten little boys, 1; Greenville, s. s. 7.-8 KENTUCKY.-Newport, 2d pres. s. s.-2 25 LOUISIANA.-New Orleans, 4th pres. s. s.-16 CALIFORNIA.-San Francisco, Geary st. s. 8.-21 48 NEBRASKA TERRITORY.-Fontenelle, W. J. and M. Francis.-1 FOREIGN LANDS, &c.-Arabkir, Turkey. Ellen Richardson, 1.-Athens, Greece. Wm. C. King, 2.— Berlin, Prussia. F. A. Dodge, 5.-Dakota Miss. Coll by G. A. Robertson, 7,80.-Jaffna, Ceylon. Chil. of miss'y, 2,50.-London, Eng. Ray Dodge, 3.-Park Hill, Cher. Miss. Fem. Sem'y, 3; M. A. Reese, 1; per. Rev. S. A. W. 1.-Pine Ridge, Cherokee Na. A. and E. Dwight, 1,50.-Syria. Mr. Calhoun's chil 3; Mr. Hurter's chil. 1; Mr. Calhoun, 1.-Trebi zond, Turkey. Two miss'y chil. 20c.-Van Buren, Choctaw Na. Ten chil. 1.-34 Amount received in January, Total, 1,802 69 24,778 48 $26,581 17 THE receipts of each period of four years are given; the increase in those periods respectively; the average annual receipts for each of the periods; and the increase (decrease in one instance) in the average annual receipts of each period. Av. Ann. Receipts. Increase. 10,684 16,991 21,863 12,752 34,933 148,037 49,815 227.162 79.125 259,882 32,720 1844 to 1847, 1848 to 1851, 1852 to 1855, 964,983 64 *74,547 241,245 *18,637 26.886 40,082 * Less than in the preceding period. MISSIONARY PHYSICIANS. Missionary Physicians are needed at Gawar, among the Mountain Nestorians; in the central parts of the Armenian field; in the Madura mission of Southern India; in the Zulu mission of Southern Africa; in the Fuh-chau mission in China; and in the Micronesia mission. Physicians of unquestioned piety, sound health, a love for their profes sion, and a love for souls, are greatly needed in the abovenamed missions under the care of the American Board. Cannot the over-crowded profession furnish the men? ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE BOARD. WANTED, for use at the Missionary House in making up sets, the Annual Reports of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, for the years 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825, 1826, 1828, 1829, and 1831. For most of these years there are no copies on hand, and friends who may have any of them to spare, will confer a great favor by sending them to the Secretaries, Missionary House, Pemberton Square, Boston; or to the Missionary Rooms of the Board, Bible House, New York city. The Panoplists requested on the last cover, have been obtained. The Lists of Agents for the Publications, and of Receiving Agents of the Board, are omitted in this number of the Herald. They may be seen on the cover of the January and March numbers. 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