New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-24
BY STEAMSHIP.
GREAT BRITAIN.

GREAT BRITAIN.
THE SOCIAL SCIENCE coNeREss-THE CONCLUDING
MRBTING-THB PRESIDENTS RBMARKs-sPEEcH OF
Mr.. DUDLEY FIELD.
The concluding meeting Of members and associates
vas held at O'Clock on Monday the ios Oe'9eer in The C
Mr. Hastings read the report of the Council which gave
Council had much pleasure cOngatulang the Association
the 81 the tenth annual meeting The number OF
and discussions had been more than ordinarily valuable ana
trestng hoped that the interest Of the Association
workngmen in questions affecting the condition Of the
9 MIN sS SdS 10 ST on 6T TS me-
men may be admitted in greater numbers TO the discus
forcing contracts between masters may be
modified the imputaOn Of harshDess and
citation by Mr. Edgar. After due consideration the Council had
resolved 70 seeedc 70 the suggestion thrown out by Mr. ID
nent IN the great work Of Pomugatng code of international
o. code bS he next annual meeting The discussion as 10 the
best method Of reducing the law Of England compendions
there no oS longer Sy n Srs he ' So9 aad
accordance s anaSn .hs Council haQ ioyed that
they wiz urge upon the Government the immediate appoint
ment Of royal commission OF such Other seps might be
best calculated to lead TO the carly adoption OF The rrae
was brought before the notice Of the Association Various
Tsnedes were proposed but The Qunel leaned 10 the opinion
f5S measure or bsS legislation which would ax to the
onense especially against the person couPing the social
Association invitation from the Town Council of Belfast
hold their eleventh annual meeting in that city IN September
the members congress successful and that
which was now about 70 Close APPlsnse Mr. .H1as9g
the opinions expressed in the different departments but
presume to say whether opinions night wrong
Ga bhah OF his brother secretaries and N has own name be
kindness they had Manchester the local
''~-i'"'~i He moved the adoption q the report
she resolution was seconded and passeu.
The President said in a the places the Association haq VS.
flied the members had been received with courtesy and kind
but he doubted whether in any town zeal had been shown
thu in
s G i,,e. be local f1nctionsres and 10 the press.
He wished express their deep satisfaction Of the manner IN
they had been received by he peoihe industrial pop
ulaisn Hear hear and sppausel. Every must have
been Tatfed at their only meetings but in
che streets They had shown hospitality and Kindness seeod
tng to their means which had gone closely 10 ms heart ne
was who present at the great meeting on I'm
sy might say they had seldom spectacle closely ap
preaching To the sublime a. that large mass OF ne hs san
collection OF immortal souls beaInlng VITA intelligence ana
srsS mn ntepon Of turning what they learned
sancement Of their position. 20 the benefit OF their FAM
Nc trusted the time would come they woad
desire sympathy which was the gfa1e PnsP sn'n mo- S"g an
Ie6IsG q TS ssaGus XXX N lie nme@Ses Of hal Assc
shared his feelings in hear heart and he hoped the
~orsnE classes Entertained the same feeling toward them
They had interests common duties and common
welfare and what they earnestly desired participation in
each others sentiments and that they should join in abOng
for each others social and moral welfare Nj Herbert
Philips proposed Of thanks the President Of the Asso
citation the presidents OF departments and sab sections and
said there had been saosg toward L9S shs n y be
could describe ia other terms than Of personal
a
presence here President Of the Congress hed been most
acceptable APPLAUSE Mr.. Dudley sa Field seconded
hs Of the admirable ability and tact with which Lord
hafesbuy bad presided that meeting Of the Asso
try To lusous member OF that house England as vel
oqeus Act S~ sa, f IN s e time the d 1ppase
They could forget that IL The stormy period Of English
1iODs u individual freedom Lord Sftcsbry usiroHs pre-
ecessor came forward and laid the foundations deep that
abe protection Of themselves Aud wherever the English
as wen as in England the Hsbcas Corpa. Act had proved be
eecuy OF individual freedom and the foundation upon which
the dignity Independence and happiness the ndv aua
rested Appausel All he need ha; Lord Shaftcs
bury usou. descendant Of an nsous predecessor
Seasr % tbs country for they had nome such except ia
congress which met year or two ago in Boston
mind, as developed N the nineteenth century and
Justly styled its founder and such entitled the thanks
Of both Engishmen and Americans Applause. The idea
was great onehe bringing together men OF distinction in
Departments oT purpose OF coniering with each other
for reconcng differences snd agreeing upon something which
fei sort Of advisory Punishment hear hear snd applause
20 which nobody Wss elected bat 70 which every man who had
A effect Appause Tie resolution passed The PIesi
dent ~ returning thanks said gad the motion had been
supported By Nh buey Field ionn an occason like that he
thoagbt when an eminent from the Other side Of tie
indication that the great principle OF peace abroad
and that should hear Of dissensons between
N p as PfSsdcn X the JaisprSdcnee p Depa
ise meeting In IoSdos a ,ss, association ' m so
20 this had been formed Belgium and Spain with they
IN constant communication d.. PAIR President
Health Department drew fact that papers had
been read by scientific Of high standing and be said they
ought 70 abide by the conclusions whatcyer they might De-
which their Inquiries should lead them Hear, beaI lie
considered that Miss Garrett by contributing the paper she
had read the previous day, had poorned part which
honorable not only % her but also to the Association Ap
phase The President said be would nl0w him
20 communicate 70 Lofd BrougbaD their gratitude for his
endahce Notwithstanding his ogc and inffmes and The
esieem and affection they entertained for him Applause
Mr. seymour TrGlon proposed OF thanks 10 the
trates VI Stafford for the which
Was Che most splendid palace for the administration justice
~ tke hhfd0m. The m0ii0n seconded by Afr W. a.
Daniel C. and passed The Rev. s A. Steniha proposal
soe Of hauks 70 tbs Secretaries Of The Association Nj Hast
saEs sad Mr. Clay AIR j. A. BFemnsF seconded rcs,n
ton Which va, passed and acknowledged fhe proceedings
theB terminated
Political fRts0NkR-1kEATMENF THE TExIAYs
~ ne Soea Science Congress "Wednesday the iOth inst
fepe henuessef sefd lengthy paPer tle treatment o
ard clrs ~ % he usaiuent 81 Political prsoass dwoEe
ssyfGa ge1 itert VI ~ Csmsbssgpt Dj, Is lhk lssJ