g to try to whitewash inside with a broom--I
have no brush. The Indians all came home without signing either paper
for the Commissioners. They will not sell their land. I am very sorry,
for I think it the best thing for them.

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RECEIPTS FOR AUGUST, 1888

MAINE. $375.48.

Auburn. Sixth St. Ch. 8.50

Augusta. Cong. Ch. 9.35

Bangor. J.G. Blake, 5; Geo. P. 19.00
Jefferts, 5; J.H. Crosby, 2; H.A.
Merrill, 2; J.R. Adams, 1; L.M.
Phillips, 1; F.O. Buzzel. 2; Mrs.
Fisher, 1

Blue Hill. Cong. Ch. 7.00

Brewer. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.75

Dennysville. Cong. Ch. 11.08

Gardiner. Miss Sarah M. Whitman 5.00

Hallowell. A.F. Page, 25; Sylvanus 30.00
Smith, 5

Lisbon Falls. Mrs. S.W. Coombs 1.00

Machias. Sara Hills' Sab. Sch. Class. 1.25
for Ind. Student Aid, Santee Agency

Newcastle. Second Cong. Ch. 59.22

North Harpswell. Sab. Sch., 1.81: 5.70
Mission Band, 3.89; by Rev. J.
Dinsmore

Portland. Seamen's Bethel Ch. 40.00

Portland. J.J. Gerrish. Saint Lawrence 42.50
St. Ch., 17.50; for Indian M.

Saccarappa. Cong. Ch. 60.13

Thomaston. Cong. Ch. 10.00

Yarmouth. First Parish Ch. 50.00

NEW HAMPSHIRE. $194.30.

Acworth. Cong. Soc. 8.80

Bethlehem. Cong. Ch. 16.50

Concord. G. McQuesten, 5; "A Friend," 10.00
5

Epping. Miss Hannah Pearson, 5; Mrs. 8.00
S.T. Billson, 3; for Indian M.

Exeter. Mrs. E.S. Hall 20.00

Francestown. Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch. 24.00

Hanover. Cong. Ch., Dartmouth College, 55.00
50; "Susie's Birthday Gift, Aug.
19th," 5

Hudson. Miss E.A. Warner, for Student 10.00
Aid, Talladega C.

Lyme. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 27.00

Mount Vernon. Dea. Wm. Conant. 5.00

Rindge. "A Friend" 10.00

VERMONT. $228.07.

Benson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 26.55

Brownington. M.S. Stone 5.00

Castleton. Cong. Ch., for Prof. 7.93
Lawrence

Charlotte. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 26.45

Fairlee. "A Brother," for Atlanta U. 8.00

Granby and Victory. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.37

Johnson. First Cong. Ch.