New-York tribune., 1890-07-13
PHILOLOGISTS At NOE WICH.
READING PAPERS AND ELECTGNG OFF1CEES-THE
MAYORS SALARY.


Norwich Conn. July l. rSpccian-The chief o'cur-
renee Of the week hero the annual meet
ing o, the American Pho.o-ica' Association which was
held in Slater Memorial Hal Professor Catl'' Rock
well Iannan Of Harvard University nativ" II Norwich
was u, president The sessions. which began It'NN'N
evening and closed Thursday. attended by 100 prom"
rent educators. Sccnst' AMI literary men, representing
about 30 per Of he membership in lis nnnH' al
fr"ss President Lanna1 took OCCASION T. say ~ - twenty
one wears ago this month that tha convention Assembled ~
Pouehkceps!o which organized tho Amor Phiooe.ca
AssoriotioI. We congratulate ourselves. ac'ordnfN
that socoty ar" no longer minors 'hat We nav"
now attained or msjortv. our yout1 ha- o'cn Vro ~
and fruitful Tie prospects for our continued fitine'
and yigor never brighter"
Twenty paper, educational and literary topics occupied
the four session Thursday officers w'r' elected oT th"
coming year follows President, DI Julius sachs oi
New Yo-N CITY; NfcCIrSGcntS william g Hae oi cor
n. Unverst~ and Professor samuel Hart o. Trinity COL
egN. sccr.arg curator ana tra,urer Professor Herbert
Wer Snytc Of Bryr Mawr Col'F". executive co"ii' .
Professor O. NJ Tonald Of Williams college; fr"' '>"T
D. L.. GldeIs Of Johns UopkiI University professor
w v, Goodwi:. Of Harvard. Profrsso. =. \. NHl'h.
Iaiavct,s college. Professor ". y. whitney, of Na".
I. wa, voted hold the tNeGy'hrI annual meeting Al
Phnc..on y j.. july :. 1H"-.
Tic mcmhsrs OF th, association wor' to guests Of Mr.
and Mrs william G. Iaumsa a reception q. u"-F home
in WASHINGTON s. tn opanng coalnr and on W'dn'--
day the m"qbors entertained a. ktnaur ono q" ih"
best private club resort, IN Ncw.nrand, wh"h wa r-.
aLshcd al ot ten wear, by th' business "n OF Nor
north Of NoW-Lo1dc..
The actio. Of te Court Of Common Council of th, city
n voting the Mayof a saiafr Of = 0o) Monday evening
IS severely criticised and pronounced ~ IN" press 10 D.
Illegal The resolution providing for ta salary was found
unon the Mayors dcs& without tho Endorsement Of com
rittoe or sustaining sigratur. i va taken up and
,aes.d witHopt single iuquir ol Objection. The Mayor.
who s LAWYER asserts tlat the act X valid ana rn. u.s.
LEGALLY cnjoncd viii draw h, sIary a, the resolution
p-o.idcs There resolution passed years ago giving
hc Mayor 600 salary, but no Mayor has over
drawn IT, Tho a. ard Of that resolution Nas "hon u"
ato James Iloyd retired uom mo Maroraliy a"I
hof colcn wears faithful and e-1uifou~ service 1nc
the Court Of Council an expression ~ public
esteem and apprc voted TO haNc fun length por-
:rat o, Mayor Greene not los than $1,000 painted
and hung IN the Mayors Office. II j. generally coLc'd"i
that saary s,olld b. paid tho Mayor and ""E u" saar
has been provided for ia lccal way ;'re Will probably
be no objection raised % such payment.
TLe policy ordinance passed by n" Cou Of Conn On
Council July l. and vii be one Ia" JUv o.. Thi,
the bu inc> ncu for tine had hccan poyr-
lar htre hat hundred. Of dollar wor" being squaud"rd
veexy Tho policy PLAYERS indignant aad alcce That
the ordinance viii put stop 20 all prize projects A. az
fractions Tor church o. fairs, and 70 tho popular
,cke, schemes 20 get rid Of Old and broker down
horses a. cxorbtant prices