833
" " parsonages 218

VALUE OF CHURCH PROPERTY.

Value of churches $3,064,911 00
" " parsonages 138,800 00
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Total value of church property $3,203,711 00

ANNUAL CONFERENCES.

Number of annual conferences 25

SUNDAY-SCHOOLS.

Number of Sunday-schools 2,309
" " superintendents 2,458
" " teachers and officers 8,085
" " pupils 87,453
" " volumes in libraries 129,066

MISSIONARY SOCIETIES.

Number of parent home and foreign societies 11
" " annual conference societies 24
" " local societies 250

WILBERFORCE UNIVERSITY IN 1876.

Number of students enrolled--males 375
" " " " --females 225
" " professors--males 3
" " " --females 7

The total receipts of Wilberforce University for the year was
$4,547.89.

The assets of Wilberforce University in 1876 were as follows:

Endowment notes $18,000 00
College property 39,000 00
Bequest of Chief-Justice Chase 10,000 00
Nine semi-annual and annual notes 900 00
Bills receivable 125 00
Horse, wagon, etc. 200 00
Cash in bank 1,000 00
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Total assets $69,225 00

The liabilities were only $2,973.42, leaving the handsome amount of
$66,251.58 of assets over the liabilities of the institution.

The General Conference of 1880 met in St. Louis, Mo., on the third day
of May. The following are some of the facts, as we glean from the
reports:

The Financial Secretary, Rev. J. C. Embry, reported that for the
fiscal year ending April 24, 1880, he had received $32,336.31 for
general purposes alone, and in the four years from April 24, 1876, to
April 24, 1880, he had received $99,999.42 for the general expenses of
the Church.

The Genera