The New York herald., 1863-10-02
INTERNATIONAL STATISTICAL CONGRESS-.


STATISTICAL coNGREss, ETC.
Mr. Maurer Councillor OF State (Grand Dujhy Hesse),
reports on the olcil statistics in his Sa Count do
RI moves vote Of thanks TO the in and the royal
heH 'or tho sympathy shown towards the Congress
Carried Professor Schubert (Prussa reports the pro-
oeedngs OF the rst section. The activity Of private
slatss is confined to the material forded by Official
belus, which provides them almost exclusively with
the necessary data At the ,fst Congress in BRUSSELS
Mr.. Queeiet has fused the ol.ca and tho academical
character Of the Congress Much good Is con-
tame in tho prop sed for reorganization; but
would be injurious cideavor be independent OF
the exist ny governments An association Of stasts is
very desirable, but naturally conne itself 10 giving
adv. only. The statute proposes also tne forming OF
permanent commit founding library, aud publish
Ing bulletin. Important reasons had been given for
and agnrsl IT, section therefore kes the notion
l. TO adjourn he question OF reorganization to the meet
ing Of the Congress.
, To apr ia, international committee TO repor.
thereon
Al!yely debate commences this point Mlrqas
DAvia, Yrentrapp # auKiort.on.th III ,ne), and DR..
Cary no (Porluga want the qu sion sett cd, tho
statute 10 adopted Leone wi is also of that opinion.
He says the object OF international statistics should
10 eft either TO the delegates Of governments TO tho
ciaons OF private ndIviduals cXclusyely. The
utions Of orcr congresses had not all carried out
by he dloropt govcrnm s. Tlero re many matters
about which COVER ncnt Id get any information
from pfae inc ivduals. cooperation Of private inAi
lgals from III the congresses would be
always des rable, vel International library
Mr.. rnsc tRssal thinks that governments have not
beea the tors, but TIE protectors, OF international
gresses ami supports the views of NJ Flicker (Ausril)
Dr. Farr remarks, in to Leone Levi, that al!
which could be done by the congresses would be to ac
quaint the governments with their resolutons the carry
Ing out Of them could not be enforced
(DsufnIrS) cannot immediate necessity
~ e7 The organization of ine national statistical
crosses, aod moves the adjournment of the question.
1nge Prussa) supports his proposition to reorganze.
He says;--rhe congresses have been governmental
insution, originally INTENDED to represent the Official
Statistics but official statistics do suffice any
that the statistics Of railroads savings bluks
snd gymnastics Turner assocltons) have been got W
IN the most complete manner by ex-olcia For
the T of science it is desirable that future
gesses should have exclusively official
The organization Of congress is attended with great
dixie ltics. A permanent committee, to keep up the
continuity ba,wecn abers OF congresses, clearly
necessary otherwise It woili depend upon chance
whether the labors cou d be successfully continued.
Iesoyt rance) entirely against change Of the pre-
sont organization Public institutions take root ouiy
s. iolr stability; onanges should not tako place cxcep,
where visible defects state them The elective
former congresses has been great all
have erdcavored carry tho resolutions passed by
th.m. II indep nd mt congress instituted az
winch rybady paying fee could become rnsnlb
the Official character wouli be lost ami such congress
would Ia the sympathy an IN ncial support OF govern
m uls, without ieh could not exist. He Is against
b. the motions Of EngI, owing tie difficulty or per
m4nent central if,ent ari locality (every
state a. claim 10 ~ and the supply Of tie neccs
eify means.
scker and vsschors support this view. The uncondi
nil option OF EngeI's mott for reorganization would
20 the death blow 10 future They tho
option Of the report OF the Section which is carried by
majority.
NEW ARR'yMs-SExr MEETING OF coyeRr s--TIIE o. ERA
Anothcr member OF The Congress has arrived in tie
rson Of 2. B. Ilo, Actuary TO the United States san
ry Commission in Washington Aso Or. coienso, the
nous Bishop OF Natal, Africa.
thing has been said yet about the phc, Of
OF the next Cong css. As tho selection among tho
ucpd capital cities OF the continent lcas, those
hieh profonnae, has been exhausted by the st,ngs
n - congresses it may not be arniss TO propose New
rk Washington for the next, In 1860 or 1857. How
wh1c world would be astonished and gratiGcd II the
dei tat,s should Offer in that 70 send out
eudm government two to carry tho cstaiisis
the globe ouca delegates aud private sayan:s 10 the
ores Of America. We viii see II Samuel Rugsles, Esl..
ipks n to act upon this suggestion last evening tho
va. Ooera opered to the members o' he
lngress, who received tickets, handsomely engraved,
yad-fg thgs:--
JRrng
l., Inteodant Ccne-f dcs Theatres Eoyaux
thonncpr iDvser.
eesss sicr IA representation dc ropera Royal.
Tie sweet ma,ic OF m fglroihe," b. Gornod-the
brett, tein from Coc he + ust''--yaa performed In
Fcelel style, he orchestra counting not less than
ghty rero mers (tep contre-bassos aud Twelve vioon
Eaos) every OF ucn perfect artist his iustru.
ent. During the evening tho KING and Crown Prince
th his vie, ap cared their box. The stalls in the
were tcautiuly decorated on this OCCASION with
~ @, OTIS from the royal sarders.
-'uarr DAg-cUHA trAtEucs -si.7siA--iSrrSN1r 1rioNAL
hsCsANcE q. H1DFs, UNITED
Tho PRESIDENT announces tn, Mr samuel Rug
.es his nrought with him = collection of
nerl g. partlcula y from the gold hclds, well
charts aud mss bat a. the Congress bad no inuseun
collection r that KIND, ~ would be left 70 the delegate
ON America to make them over t. some scieatac iast
iCosnt dc gpoa communicates She progress Of the 70.
.Fnuous tat cai work the isliui of Cuba by Eamon
g. Saga. IL Contans tho resslts Of aud
gs.fia hy sup.rici 10 complete work. ric dd rot
bow exactly sloro the means should be obtaiaed bat
N had oscn t1 lhsOyt about u.
M lasoyi said Il vas the wish OF Ramon 10 IA sagra
at tbs cngrcss should pray ns soyernmor, 20 sran,
. Ihe lneruauorai nmmitee, as called i9r oy ihe
foi of tho lrsi section, q Low proposed 70 BE- com.
fiscd -pr ssn. rr. rnyc ". schubcrt Austrin nr.
.ickar Fr AMI nr farr: France iegoyt: Russia, sce-
bcuoi odeD r. Berg and Bcigiam, Nissohcrs. The
ID W f .qcanctes This AZ ar-rp.ei bv ths assembly
Rcp1 II from Wirtcubsrg Ru-siI sake CobUrg Goha,
PRIV tzcrlund. on The i'iiscs Of these Countries.
Nsre rccl, nd utAllci much interesting iuianaafiIn.
ehe ot rom servia stoNct that thc pri-o Of gain
o.y hafoi that IN Franc' thaecnsns bad teen taken
ffcn tes Aon"AifhH Ayl-s1 n.a 'lateai 'eh tloto'
tooeica st1org all tables OF prcd4cs prizes AMI CON.
- sfcs schubert Cprusrn) reports ro-oloton from
=, h..t scHion, Feidng lh's-
Tip Uuf.rs d. tu ID da -tt'o afI very rsc'ul FOR The
leu'.ai n;ersi o sb,tt.il ,c.,rco ta' or al works
fid oorinlrcat ~ @, onctl statistical bureaus ono