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GENERAL MEETING OF 1900.

The General Meeting of the Association for 1900 was held at Washington, D.C.; and the sessions continued from Monday, May 7, to Friday, May 11, inclusive. All business transacted will be

found under the head of "Business of 1900."

The Departments held sessions as follows:

MONDAY EVENING, MAY 7.

General Session.

8.30 P.M. Annual Address by the President of the Association, CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER, LL.D., of Hartford, Conn., on "The Education of the Negro."

9.30 P.M.

Brief announcements by the General Secretary,

FREDERICK STANLEY ROOT, M.A., of New York.

Appointment of Nominating Committee.

Miscellaneous Business.

9.30 A.M.

TUESDAY, MAY 8.

Department of Health.

Address by the Chairman, WILLIAM H. Daly,

M.D., Pittsburg, Pa.

9.45 A.M.

Alternate Ventilation applicable to Russian Étapes and
E. T. POTTER, Newport, R.I.

New York Tenements.

10.00 A.M. The Solids of Skim Milk as a Food. WILLIAM A. HALL, New York.

IO.20 A.M. A Proposed Plan for a Better Milk Supply for Cities. RAYMOND A. PEARSON, Washington, D.C.

10.40 A.M. The Tuberculin Test from the Breeders' Standpoint. FRANK D. WARD, Batavia, N.Y.

II.00. A.M. Difficulties and Deficiencies of Existing Medical Systems. THOMAS POWELL, M.D., Los Angeles, Cal.

11.20 A.M. Therapeutic Methods based on Physical Gesture. ADELE MARIA RICKEY, New York.

II.40 A.M.

to its Cure?

12.00 A.M.

Are Bacilli the Cause of Disease or a Natural Aid CHARLES E. PAGE, M.D., Boston, Mass.

Medical Research at the Elmer Gates Laboratory. ELMER GATES, Chevy Chase, Md.

8.30 P.M. Are We Degenerating? IRVING C. ROSSE, M.D., Washington, D.C.

8.50 P.M. Age: Must it Enfeeble? FLOYD B. WILSON, New York.

9.10 P.M. A Plea for Rain Baths in the Public Schools. IAM PAUL GERHARD, C.E., New York.

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9.30 P.M. Suppression of Epidemics. WALTER WYMAN, M.D., Washington, D.C.

9.50 P.M. York.

The Genesis of Disease. ELMER LEE, M.D., New

WEDNESDAY, MAY 9.

Department of Education and Art.

9.30 A.M. Introductory Address: "A Year's Progress." By the Hon. W. T. HARRIS, United States Commissioner of Education, Washington.

10.00 A.M. Advanced Professional Training of Teachers. By Dr. JAMES E. RUSSELL, Dean of Teachers' College, Columbia University, New York.

10.30 A.M. The Artistic versus the Scientific Conception in Educational Methods. By Prof. G. L. RAYMOND, L.H.D., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.

II.00 A.M. False and True Teaching in our Schools concerning Alcohol. By Prof. W. O. ATWATER, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.

11.30 A.M.

The Educational Resources of the Community. By

Samuel J. DUTTON, Secretary of the Department, Superintendent of Schools, Brookline, Mass.

12.00 A.M.

8.30 P.M.

8.40 P.M.

Discussion of the Several Subjects.

Remarks by the Chairman of the Department.

Lecture: "The Esthetic Factor in Education." By Prof. E. H. SNEATH, Ph.D., Yale University, New Haven, Conn.

9.25 P.M.

Discussion.

THURSDAY, MAY 10.

9.00 A.M.

Department of Social Economy and Finance.

Address by the Chairman of the Social Economy Department, F. B. SANBORN, of Concord, Mass., on "Social Changes in the United States during the Half-century, 1850-1900." 10.00 A.M. "Social Changes in New England Therein." A paper by Miss KATE SANBORN and E. W. SANBORN, of New York.

10.30 A.M. "Changes in Virginia during the Half-century, including Emancipation." A paper by Mrs. ORRA LANGHORNE, of Lynchburg, Va.

II.00 A.M. "Social Changes West of the Mississippi during the Half-century." A paper by JAMES H. HOLMES, Esq., formerly of Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico.

11.30. A.M.

Discussion of the preceding papers.

12.00 A.M. "The Boers of South Africa in their Social Relations." A paper by Miss FLORA J. WHITE, of Concord, Mass., formerly resident in South Africa, followed by a Discussion.

8.30 P.M. Introductory remarks by the Secretary of the Department, Prof. SAMUEL MCCUNE LINDSAY, of the University of Pennsylvania.

Address: "An Ideal Currency." By Col. JACOB L. GREENE, Hartford, Conn.

Discussion, opened by Prof. JOSEPH FRENCH JOHNSON, of the University of Pennsylvania, on "Recent Currency Legislation in Relation to an Ideal Currency."

9.00 A.M.

FRIDAY, MAY 11.

Department of Jurisprudence.

Report of Nominating Committee.

Other Business.

9.30 A.M.

Address by the Secretary of Department, Prof. ISAAC FRANKLIN RUSSELL, LL.D., D.C.L., of New York.

10.00 A.M. "The Relation of the Federal Constitution and Statutes to our New Possessions." Address by CHARLES A. Gardner, Esq., of the New York Bar.

10.45 A.M. "State Competition for Revenue from Incorporated Capital." JAMES BROOKS DILL, Esq., of the New York Bar.

11.30 A.M. "Legal Education of Women." Mrs. ISABElla MARY PETTUs, LL.M., of the New York Bar, Assistant Lecturer in the New York University.

8.30 P.M. "The Suppression of Vice: How Far an Efficient and Proper Function of Popular Government." Prof. CHRISTOPHER G.

TIEDEMAN, LL.D., of New York City.

9.15 P.M. "The Laws of our New Possessions.”

Hon. WILLIAM

WIRT HOWE, LL.D., ex-President of the American Bar Associa

tion.

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