New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-08-23
ixERJOAN ASSOCIATION FOR TIE AD-
vANCEMENr Of SCIENCE.
SECOND pAy-HTERSOoN SESSION
SESSION OF 1880.

ALBANY, lhWrdhy' hso a. Ao'o'
p,.s,de.t HALL called the meeting 20 order a. u
- and gave noaoe thn; reputation from the
S,smmsp Council and Natural Hlstory Society oi
Nepseal wss present.
The Rev DR. ]. n WycEofr then arose and e.'d;
TIE honor has been ass'gpcd 10 me Of introducing ~
YOU Mr.. President, q population OF 'fiepds from ''e
D.shbor,ng Province Of Cena1a, aud take E'c,,
,),ssure in introducing Prof W. Dawson OF mc'H'
Oil. re- Of II ntre.l, DIR. G II Sm4llwo"d f'olceu,
Of Me,eorolosy, the Rev. Mr. Flanagan, Df: l; v"
dsses A. n. Reonls, eco ST. r. r. T?,b,b, I'd adds
o, C.puca who to the honor Of his No.
Al. ,pp. rur bcnor Of a su cesstu s'ody oi te 80
Of Coo, s Hun. e~o Chemist 10 'ng III
Say.y ns Tn pI b ,S on the wall 10 the cedar
Of Ibar on there he any such thing IN oana''' a-
Or W. II. Hipeks'on r.Lo ,s,oc;s.on
The FRrsrDEsT said Gehtemen VI ,s "n,Io,Uc, from
Tan bsppy 10 Introduce TO yon these gen1euc" uo''
s.,sS. r1om Won have thus oemd miro incel 10 'n7,
And 10 rtcorpiIe the fact that iiher-n'e ol couy
Of cover, cit makes difference IN 'nc pI -; IS
~;sscs W. are ad Ia know tina. tae u sso'
Canada ,ppreciat. the labors Of NsSlo'k We a-e
,sslsicalt Of ike formation with them, ~ th11 .ley
have even &C opted our n"men I"tur" VI :o ,bn1
wtuld ,tay LOB ger with us, we 40 ia COW ~ - 30
shai we al O Apr, ciate their rih, au' w. ..
I..rx 70 ,hor them every attention III oar power as
ciys vay now for auo her, 10 tender " oui nienuS
fSn Canada a word of welcome vi. wan and
.s;do We bchly 40 reciatc Lis Vi il Of our Cah9oa
f nd. and the val. of this reunion OF meo OF rnce
fJem other Is, de- We see 10 tue h7'ls o so - "
shrine before wbi sllcar bow Ex'enoans ~ "a ,h.t
coydja e'come, We have eut one ieb''', "- 1850
ar,s.s frcu, tie bIevi'y Of their welt 49,, n.,,,,.
prof DAwsos r behalf % the Montreal De'ega-
&,on ,epli,0 ttat il would ouy be- vase o. une
seer, to sct,tidc pursuits we're W. " y; .,-",y
v,rs The only reason of a. king formal ln,ro1uc
lion 10 the Assertion was tba they Dg9t - ]ut7
~ the bcdv the eau a. their COMM; inc t'ut,n
Hnio,y Society of MonJesl deeply ing 'a9 luz
portspce Of the meetings of THIS AS Oca Aon " 'uo
rnuse of .cence 10 the places where the sfe
h@l. had eATnt silly desired 70 have t'e AS'ocI9,
m. q a, Montreal They lad ked ne CPy Com ~ I.
lu IT, with tn III IN teLd.iing TIE lh'lht ~, ~ 80
hodv had oi, ed with them with al scarcely ~
f.yier to their Own lie won douly a'd t5a' 'e IS
snsaion will &C 'cp toe inv iOn, snd me 70 tler
Nothen city Dex' Autumn thes "oud 40 I'll ID 'uon
mower t. make il an bteTe ti0g an valuable m7ehS,
Ano be commended it 10 the favor4b c)nsl ~
the AlsoeiatiOn Remember that II Gals ISL IN
Ar 81 icsr ASS cistion and there ~ M Iaurai dV'7
ion between Csnaos and New 70. k. The s&h, geo.
ejcal uIap the SEINE geo Og' al names * ma VN'I
b,ih cnul tics and We ~bo cali ourdves i's1 mon
Of science, will gladly joD with YOU, @h) cal yo3r-
selves United States OF scisDce ia p''m?.'n5 ne
Adva meBt Of the Common c3ns9 oi AucIcdl Ell
ebee lArpsus
Coz j. n Fos1FR moved thai the invitation he &C.
sep'eo, but upon tie marx o. The Presidel' th4t toe
mater ~. uarlN befT the Staadlug Jdml,tee
Stree jay lat w'th1iew Dis mott N
Prot ASA GRAY m,ved that tins invitation be- a-o
referred to the Standitg Conm;iee, when was
voted.
Prof woLcoTr GIBBS moved that the i4vi'Atio,
which 6ad from b Iltin n TO net IN tha; city,
be nLo r-f, r cd tn tse S;4noidg Cor uiues.
TIE remark beire made BY several gent'emc1 tla;
% B.tm"re invitation ha not rogulari co ne before
tb' Ae ool.tiOn
III STEINER Of that city aross sHd gave the iOvts.
tioD in 'or e. Befyl. ACTON was ak upon thi',
w. ALcoTT, 80 OF A1apy gave tice of - en-
sertsiBDent 10 the Ha If tire s'mb y Al o',.'ck
30 which he MIXERS Of tbe A"soc'a ia AMI tho Dec
from M,,ntreCl uvittt
on mot;oo Of ". C. REDFIrID ofNew York, this in-
III sfiOr was scCeuteo.
Or. STEINER of fillmore, advancing the Speak
er DIRK repeated bis deviation or tue A.. cia ~ TO
Mold ut e'i' that city. Arkiog that q
sis1or il ytaion Lad been given p me yea sue
1hnt II liz ofai.d ny toe IUs,ltn" ~ thit y,
bnmben 2 some 300 memb'r ms, enbriciog he Il era
tsre, science law and mecoaic, t,lert OF the' oon-
DDsny, and ."tby Therefore, 70 !" to1ficfe.' q u
ipvh. Of The ~. The Hall in VIII Pref eu'isi
ntniustOos had ben ms 'e woli1 be opened iJr ITS
p,1ou nd the hunse' of fhe cities rOr tho eGt =
aailUeDt of 'ts II b-r4. Th., insi'a hot Jr'y tae
% D,i6e n,.p of the country, but their WIS the4
daughters, and their sister. Oar nj tive Is seihsh
W. rant you and zoe thai you will cone.
On m.,ton the matter "rs referr~f 10 the Standing
Cos Dittee, and the Association adjOd to meet III
sections
sEtrIov OF MATHEMATICS AVID PHYSICS
P'of. COFFIN, rskj the char N Il upon Prof.
JosEPH HENRY Of ire 30 h-onal l1stil'on woo
o DAp.r practical raj thar s"ir1' III sub
fc, "T'c Soien 'e Of 'ouod applied 20 Pablo b ID
ngs." The following i. the sub.4nca Of this valuable
kap'T:
A, ,be meeting OF the American Asso ia'ion in IS
Ig,ve u verbal account Of psu for = l~ctur -rop
In ,bs Smithsonian tps'itu'ion. Since then the T01
has been ,ppJye led two Wio'-rs fire Of etn @
r. srgc oDnerces, and believe II Is the Universal
CD, ion Of hose VINO havs been pre.e,t thet
roDg e for seeing a. wing coa-i '"Y he s1s
cf too spa tDebt, Is 81 trey uuex, u'Geb,-. Ioe
prei, Of this pl-n folio va The p siieot Of
Abe United STATES directed Capt M-iS1 c)lier With
Prcf Bache and mJSef IL regard ~ the dclG &c If
abe IoOD ia the ex eDsipn of the Cio.'ol We
bad fnt stu died the Iecu srs of 'he p'.s be ol
Abe Of Re ore,c. ta'lve, SLOWED ~ eNOerienx"
b, ne oftbe worst po 81 lc apartments f,r pubfc X
mig. To ncover the cause OF RE nil-i)n ot spluis
which e1-ts there CuIing debate i, "f rono'lefnhe
m port ne in suG.ts' NJ inG'ov' meets N ne ?
room o. We shersard examined he prncipd lals
ado q urc Is ~ Pbia CpA!1, New ok aGl B1s 1u,
- Dvesrl ate the cubHr ne'. IL IL au etsy 10 l.eT
Sn small room Tor tI' aker 10 b. h~4T1 0i- incg -
ev'Iy (O'Dt; but III sr-s rom unels p.Og's'On Is
b. G.. made from tee fa.t for suitable tom NJ
Nc prLcipEs # Is us Iaiy impO >ibl, 20 no luce the
o'tu-d effect The s.n" ron3rk may b. applied u
hgt'i g eating and ven la, n, ADD II q t1c special
luII oscs to W .ich pr 'uia buIdpg i to be ,.
fheo In the er,clo- of a hu idDg, the % Nh.c
Il to spp led loud ne clearly uooetsO,d ,pd pro-
VII DE- hnt ~ n II or soai plan iJc ov.Ty de-
srro O1-ct dtrn IL prs is u,t f - a.. nod
u lIegs a l. TOR tai pu uses u IN ar .,.o
eh.c nd 10 them RI" tsths seal uu-t D. sqbO-ln+te
~ b. useful though the two may coz Xst. Tle bail =
Gfs o. courtry end a. age sOI ., IA ~ Do,)s =!
t4st'S'os OF the w4nts hah :, as, o. icu,m ns OF
fht time IN when they were ere'',d. Ao'h .a,.ufs
was nth the G. eek chrect f"e a.. hr WAS
trsmu.it1 by NJ NJ cessty fJr DOR sad wfsIJY,,
b-a,i.t oId Ventilation. IL, bald, , \ tLjIgi o1-
ie,ts r great Gu'y. fay Icehz ~. ID, W :
lbts - on, jslLO bc OJie! la od5 t1o. Vi -
~ Ilincp woe sbOt govern - ic-.' 81. =
o. op'aiiOD. l. Oniy ,sOcH L bl..,S e., ss"s The
donip~n' seriimeLt of tIe eye N "h o. J, bu , al
adapted 10 IT. thai IL is entitled 20 Cur
b,L AfcUuec ur. should ,l>O Lap it-o.t % tA-
tuiI employed, the teu.,Ny aud -tr,os,l Of .rol
pom 70 ill., rent ms those Il Ngops- reared
nm 'hs 1uaIr,.', tbe NIX yad. B.t 10 .ttGIu u
Scooflcs Is sppi 10 - . lof pub-c s,sIS'a, VI
sonLd hSs b. !LVestg CAT si,ta TO tt G.y yo4-s
WITH Tlah hAivesi Of 7, subs, re Gtempts nave
fu'Scsia y Daoe 70 apply lese reruts 4 pract,c
loil oso~. Tho science OF acOu tbs g. sp) ied 70
oobOWgs rquhos, poIbaLa more tnan Fly y; ner sat.