Morning journal and courier., 1889-12-09

Ok kno SaehODol 1fiok momuAacturoFos Asseciasaon-Featur of ths Occa- Reception in the City of Brosherly Love.
 The brick making fraternity are interested in the coming annual convention of the Na- tional Brick. Manufacturers' association of the United States of America, which is to be held in Philadelphia Dec. 10, Il and 12. The association has issued . neat pocket manual for the event. It contains all requisite inc formation in regard to the convention. The place of meeting is the Franklin Institute, east side of Seventh street, north of Ohest- nut street. The hotels selected for the ac- commodation of members and others attend ing the convention are the Continental, the 0lrard and the Washington, sll within few minutes walk of the convention hall. By courtesy of the Master Builders Exchange of Philadelphia the headquarters of the associa- tion will be in the new exchange building on South Seventh street, directly opposite the convention hall. Members and visitors may have their mail addressed to them in care of the Master Builders' Exchange. Visitors and members of the association will be fur nished with an appropriate badge for the oc- oasion. The executive committee of the National Brick Manufacturers' association are: President, R. A. Speed, Memphis, Tenn; first vice president, Anthony Ittner, St. Louis, Mo-. second vice president, John Mo Cain, Denver, Col; third vice president, E. A. Poe, Fayetteville, N. O.; recording secre' spending secretary, T. A. Randall, Indiana- polls, Ind; treasurer, J. J. McKsnns, Chica- go, Ill.
 The programme of the convention will be ss follows:
 First session-Tuesday, 2:30 pm.
 Roll call; reports of officers; enrolment of new .President's annual address, by Robert o. Speed, Memphis, Tenn.
 Paper, 'Theory and Practice of Preaching" by J. ". Crary. ST., Bluff Springs, Florida.
 Tuesday, 500 pm. of the Philas epha Brick Manufacturers Protective association, will be held at St; Georges Ha south Nurrell Dobbins, master of ceremonies
 Second Session w ednesday, 9:30 .. m.
 Address-"prickmaking- in New Epgland," 0eorGe M. EIske, Boston, Mass.
 Cna nn oo%nos s ssnas s Talk on Brick and E.sy-aBSIyiSs % Brcf, Sd Eda%nd eVi Webster term rha- Discussion- -"Re-pressins Brick" led by J. A. Baggs, Bridgeport, Ohio
 Third dSes.ion-wednesday, ID. m.
 .The Kay to Success in Brickmsking." W. H. Xddfess-axdvantages and Disadvantages of Haki.g Brick by Hand." Jacob Dowler, Philadel- pId Xddrsss- -"some Lessons Learned in Thirty Five Yesrs of Practical BricEmaking," Hon. George $. ole1sS ESs,s sii s' Clay Process" H. sip. oealS:sSl; aSs:slon ni Box.
 Fourth Session Thursday, 9:ao a. m.
 Hints to the InexRsrienced R in Brickmaking," J. Essay-"rsving Brick; their Manufacture and Use,"J J. n. Calkins, Galesburgh, Ill. Address Burning Brick, ," Thomas R. McAvoy, Eassy-aThe Dry Press Process" s. J. Rose 6 sISl Sl.sa:s!os. ss E Burning Dry Press Brick"
 Fifth session- -Thursday, pm.
 Essay-"Evolution of the Brick Machine" :" George s. Tinany, Tecumseh, Mich. Burning Brick" A. J. Baker. Denver, coi. 1'' 1'' Reports of committees.
 Miscellaneous business. Adjournment.
 The committee will be pleased to furnish tickets of admission and escort visitors to tho following places of interest: Indepsnd- snce Hall, Carpentsrs' Hall, Qirard college, Academy of Fine Arts, Academy of Natural 6cisncss, new City Hall, Union League Club House, Manufacturers' club, Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park.
 change Will be open from 8 Q. m. till 6 P. ID. daily during the convention.
 Tho Philadelphia Brick Manufacturers' as- uociation request tho delegates and visitors 10 remain in the city over Friday a their rueets., Committees will escort them to any place of intersst they may desire to visit.