$3,000 Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. Co., General Mortgage, 5 per ct. Bonds. $5,000 Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. Co. (Richmond & Alleghany Division), 2-4 per ct. Bonds.

$5,000 City of Norwich Sinking Fund, 5 per ct. Bonds.

$5,000 Brooklyn Wharf & Warehouse Co., Ist Mortgage, fifty year, 5 per ct. Gold Bonds.

$14.350 Ist Mortgage Real Estate Loans, viz.:

$8,000 loan to Drew & Scott.

1,000 loan to Columbia S. Scott.

600 loan to Mads Eskildsen.

3,200 loan to Annie C. and Charles F. Kater.

800 loan to Holley A. Martin.

750 loan to John Carlson.

The only change in the investments which has been made since the last report of the Trustees is as follows:

$550 loan to Alfred Jonagan has been paid.

FRANCIS GOODWIN, President.
JACOB L. GREENE, Treasurer.

We have examined and compared the foregoing statement with the books and vouchers of the Trustees, and find the same correct and true, and the above named securities to be in their possession.

L. WALTER CLARKE,
GEORGE ELLIS,

Auditors.

HARTFORD, CONN., June 7, 1898.

JACOB L. GREENE, Treasurer, in account with ASSESSMENT ON PARISHES for SALARY OF BISHOP COADJUTOR

St. Peter's Church, Cheshire
Holy Advent Church, Clinton
Calvary Church, Colchester
Trinity Church, Collinsville
St. James's Church, Danbury
St. Luke's Church, Darien
St. James's Church, Derby

St. Stephen's Church, East Haddam
St. John's Church, East Hartford
Christ Church, Easton

St. John's Church, Essex

St. James's Church, Glastonbury
Christ Church, Greenwich

Christ Church, Guilford
Christ Church, Hartford

St. John's Church, Hartford
Trinity Church, Hartford

Good Shepherd, Hartford

St. Thomas's Church, Hartford
Christ Church, Harwinton
Trinity Church, Lime Rock.
St. Michael's Church, Litchfield
Grace Church, Long Hill .
St. Andrew's Church, Meriden
Holy Trinity Church, Middletown
Christ Church, Middletown
Trinity Church, Milton

St. Peter's Church, Monroe
St. Michael's Church, Naugatuck
Trinity Church, New Haven
St. Paul's Church, New Haven
St. Thomas's Church, New Haven
Christ Church, New Haven.
Grace Church, Newington
St. James's Church, New London
St. John's Church, New Milford
All Saints' Church, New Milford
Trinity Church, Newtown
Trinity Church, Nichols
Trinity Church, Northfield

St. Andrew's Church, Northford

St. Paul's Church, Norwalk
Christ Church, Norwich

Trinity Church, Norwich

St. John's Church, Pine Meadow

Christ Church, Pomfret

Trinity Church, Portland

Christ Church, Quaker Farms

Christ Church, Redding

We have examined and compared the foregoing state and vouchers of the Treasurer, and find the same corre

HARTFORD, CONN., June 7, 1898.

L. WALTER (

GEO. ELLIS,

APPENDIX E.

Missionary Society

REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

To the Convention :

Pursuant to Article 5 of the Constitution, the Board of Directors of the Missionary Society makes its annual report of Appropriations and other proceedings for the year 1897-8, as follows:

APPROPRIATIONS AND APPORTIONMENTS

At the last Convention (see Journal 1897, page 72), it was voted that a sum not exceeding $11,000, in addition to the proceeds from the funds of the Society available for the purpose, be expended in carrying on the Missionary work of the Diocese during the then ensuing year; and that said sum be apportioned among, and appropriated to, the several Archdeaconries, as the Board of Directors might deem best.

The proceeds from the funds held as above stated, and other sources, were estimated at $1,300, making, with the $11,000 to be raised, the sum of $12,300.

Appropriations were made as follows, viz.:

For Missionary work:

Fairfield Archdeaconry,

$1,750.00

For Insurance and other expenses,

Total Appropriations,

$12,858.00

To meet these Appropriations, said sum of $11,000 was apportioned among the several Archdeaconries on the basis of the number of Communicants as reported in the last published Journal (1897), the rule adopted in 1882, as follows: