, 1874-05-15
day. Tho election of officers will tsko place to-
morrow, and tho hodv probably adjourn to moot
permanently in Naehvllo Aftor this aeaaion.


a+,.cfot Dapafeh IN Ths rbf.ooo Y,r11hn.
4r Inr,s nfa~ "a ~ Hn'saa' - 0naoto, IN.
toteS' tlnnslateu III LILO mornl"g 6ebslon u 'ho
pflson- Roform CongrcHs. permanont organ1"
cation was effected, md tho longthly annuhl ro-
part of tin Eroentivo oomm,ttcs woa rand bv
u.,r.t.- u1.. H. .n,.,., ~, -. - ,..s
- ~ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 80 "su sAo auo!oes y. p,ov p,oua
from .humsno standpoint. Il aiso eulogisod tns
as o t !sns Of Association
WV na' u.a Nv. T.s M ~ ,uo su1eo soara VI IN u@-
!0tenco'-tne I, non. D.. onnrios summon, Gcn. Pils-
bury, and DR.. e. ". Hatch. On oonvonins in the
read an = tho opaor os hnan".s 60
thn oo,vart,ou ana i'm ron,rt 40 N. unrharr
~ ,1a.a.,sa.ta M as,ae opo.s W nl. n1uuo1n,
y. maeoaonua7ssa' w. ptison f''otsn, .no po'n'h
OF "nach hase heretofore oeen published In ths
p1souss1oa OF THE nEronr
! bv the ncn,horo nrcRout hrouoht ort .oxor,,
ya,,,ab,n s,,naoaljons on tho rnanper of troatIna
nrisomarn Of Iii cradea. '''1'''N ~ 'A'"S1's
I Inn Hncintv Inoved fhat a nommItten ~ flva In
snnn;nIei }o nronarn a renort for tbe Gonrroan ~
| utrsrtfng tba Thoroffta ~ the Niuanmri sss
tam Of freo ]abor tlIactnlinn ul;,oh
| lrono1t acvoral mo1nbcrn tn thn,r roat
| nil aaIsinr at tic eamo tjme. What
VIVA nnnnnt hv frcc.lnhor i 'ac;n1,nn wo, Il tI'o
non,raot aystoms NIr Ae4ani1rr 1nainn U ~ 'iv v
| nav,nr tI;at, when a onnvict cnterad nnnn lin
m n n pntn
| what trada he chose. md tLcn aysn 10 ,,niar-
stnnd flint ha vrns Ia work fnr hin victns1a imat
as ~, nn"a. man wod hnva ~ % do n.ai1. ~"
walls Of 4 ptison. frha MIN Ind boen fo,nd IN
| rnrk admfrnhlv in Mispnur1 and won,i dnmht.
| ieus work aa veil elsewhere, >'@'>
N~'~ rnr rmurIe,, svarr,+
Mr. Coffin, who Ind visited European prluons,
| had soen the Irish or Enrlish vys.otn
| Of treating prIsonora, At L,,nL. he had
| seen prieopers WHO. by proper trcatment Iad
boeu 10 dlgcirlinod ID tho moral poIntg Of the
s7stem that thgy Woro. nd the expiration nj the;r
timo, sought atter to occupy piaces OF trust
| wIhrntn tbnv could n1so bring to hcar tha raun4r
| tiyo tratea 1earnci during tGeir confinomon.. He
| .tan liiod mo nhoaa ~ tho pn1oisn rTsn,, a,.
tenn. where tne conyicta wore shiftod about
amonc lhclr comnnnIons in their dai1v work "a
for ijfe lV tl,ossc WIN Were wtI linn M At tho timo
~ tha;r ;nnr;sonms,t Whon g;s;tors ~ eo,isd T ~
$50 So tho vorks % OF tho institution tboy % did not Of
soc In face NJ thn convict aa Il was uaated.
tbroniats md Tiara % yore n,enty IN 't te e,n )ana
sn h. "uu nte ~ ta ,ao 'ss
womI1 w ~T'''A''@ e's'oA o'e''A'' 'A'A VIM
~ RECEIVE cosvrc7s As BROTHERS,
ha ,r,sonar m.'' IA aata o ,tnov
ms pslsonor & me 4na uG Hen "
orement @ a crees' s al speudid specimen @ Of lie
s4, bFssss sA'ss' ~ . ss'4s ss's's s1 a. y. .'
repofs Whlrn folateu 20 n9mses OF re1use .or
s tn.a nny al aooa ntane hv
nas,aN.i ~ tue onty noelHi "sb1es"''on 'n'"Aa'o ~
ooo "an suo ia..'tY. ,, .,a, ,-,,,-.r
o5oa a. IT. ~ i,o,..o -; rot"a ,v.~.
~ conG'u!ea .nas tn9 uoueHa ~ .oluGo "oo w.,
a ." th '.u ~ ,a o"c o III IL.
@ uun ~ III ~ ~, tit,,t; # y
~ 1aMns 10 ;n;, r. suu tota r,',,,ror
ara nro ,a,. ~ usal'nlda T., IT, at.te ~
,a.,,r mJe tor s,,o,, ohdra =, sunn;1
49, t;,a ~ ,,.,,s. ~, ~ han5a ~ ~ ;Ir,tetf
% spo p uS 4,a; ,ut ~ ith s t,n gttn
s7. Ioma alnv vi 13.@i'o ee'i i prino,,.naform Con-
orcaa MAJ fnr ro~n1or hus;ness tha tnnrninr.
TiTity doleaatcn wnra nrcsant. 'S-1'''
orE1cEns ELECTED.
renorted % tha folowi,,,. onicora prasiIan.' the
lion. Iichsrd. Yaux. Pepngylyante: Vice-presi-
deuts. Hiram rostey, Conuectcut; j, d. Caroon-
! far Nnrth Carolina. Thantnra Ca njn;ra Illinois
Hamilton Smith. Indiana i. ". GRAY, Iowa ;
I1on,v Ho,j;ins' Kansas !. Tenn. r. Wiison' Ken.
| tucky. ". w Rlcc. Naine: III. D. Griaitl1.
SlaryJand: Maromn hnos. Maasaobuaottn: H.
q. boamen, M.chigau; Arnold Kreket, Mis-
son1i; William WoodLuret, Nebrasha; William
Now Jersoy I,oon Fulton. New York: E, Lowe.
Ohio: Henry Cordior. Fe1nsylyauja; 3, Corpon.
| ter. Tlole Iblai,l: William II, Wright, Tonnes.
see; !; Ney. N. Rogera, Texas; a. @. Rockwuod
utah; Gov. Dewey, WISCONSIN. socrntar,cu,
Gen. j. L. Minor, Missouri; MIS-. II. X Bane
| Illinois: *. L. Mnlllean. pnnusytyania, TreaB-
urer, 7. Il. Novin, pennsylyania. Official Ro.
| porter, Rev. D, s, Gilton. IeunHylrania.
SPEECH or THE pnEsIDESr
Mr., Vaux, on falling The chair, said tint lc re-
rardod his ,lection as m honor to himsolf and
Gis Slate. lIo reprenented that he lad elyer
thirty years' study to tho subject OF prlson re-
formn' and the prevention md roprossiou o.
crime. It In one Of the groatest pcjoncea or the
cav. and rraclos to tne hoart and understanding
aud la worthy Of tho highest efforts Of man.
LADY oFrtcEas,
Quite an animated diycussion arose over the
reoort OF the Cunuitieo On Orgauizatiou. II
consequence Of the omission Of ladIes from tht
list OF officers, The matter was 0ually eettIcl
Ly placlnv Mrs. II. K. Bano on the list Of Seoro.
tarjes. snd Mrs Coffin. Of Indiaua. Mrs. Df
Gcor. Of Illinois. htra. Heuuricks. of Wisconsin
on tia liat Of Vico- presdouta, Mrs Mvrs Drad.
Ue Of chsagG d dooLdnns .dds; The report of 'n'
T,rg REPORT or nm: ryrorrr,1r co,r,,,4rrsr
read by Dr.. L. @. Wives. was very Ionx and *
haustlye. and cannot lie roduced to the iimIt Of
tolevranh rannrt. 1na followInr. Iowoyor. i,
~ nnt~ta.s..te - H. Hrsst 80 s '.ffs .i - .