New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-10
pHILOLOGISTS END THEIR SESSION,
THEIR NEXT ANNUAL MEETING TO BE HELD AT
THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.


prpce+on. ~ j. July (SpeciaD.-The American
Pathological Association closed its twenythird annual
meeting this afternoon The reading OF papers follow
ing the reports already given has been as foilo"s
Professor Andrew F. West, OF Princeton College, gave
an interesting paper on "Lexlcographica GieahihsS
From the Phiobiblion Of Richard de Bury TINS ad
dress was one Of the results of Professor Vests taos
on Of +his work under the auspices Of the GrOlier Club
Of New-York CITY, and it made manifest the peculiar
difficulties OF the task. Professor MaTQuand ana
others took part in the discussion that followed Inc
report OF the Committee Spelling Reform was pre-
sentcd by Professor F. A. March, OF Lafayette Coege
Particular mention was made Of the appointment Oh a
committee by President Harrison on the orthogaphy Oh
Biographical Names in Public Documents ana INC
adopton by that committee of the general principles
already adopted by the Government of Great britain
-, A.; phi,oio,iooI Association of London The
question of publishing the papers of the ASSOCIATION
according 10 the amended ples OF spelling came UP
aeain but the question left to the discretion OF 'h9
executive committee.
Dr. George b. Hussey OF Western Reserve ACADEMY
Hudson Ohio read a paper "A Note on the Iesu-
monia Belonging to Plato Republica, 30S A." Dr.
A. Gudeman, of Johns Hopkins University, foiio"cu
with a paper on ia New Fragment OF Clcero's lloI-
tepsius and of Aristotles Pr0treptcus." The neXV
paper was by Professor T. ID. Seymour Of Yale I'M
versity and it proved one Of the most interesting Oh
The morning The subject was Notes on Advastea'
use, in Prometheus and from its first identification
with Nemesis In Herodotus, and demonstrating tha'
the popular idea Of Nemesis as an avengng fury was
incorrect and that the proper Office OF AdVasta was
to humble the proud, the action Of the deity haVmS
reference to thoughts and not to deeds.
The last papers were ore by Professor W. u hae'
of Cornell University on "The Mood With Ouod ocial
Restrictive which found critic in Professor III
derseevc and ono by Professor c. March on Law o.
Language Especially Verner's Law huhDei u
literary institutions invited the association TO hod IL
twenty fourth annual meeting in their halls ana te
choice by ballot fell upon the University OF virginia
The following were elected officers of the association
PRESIDENT Professor samuel Hart OF Trinity COLLEGE
Hartford, Conn; vice presidents Professors w. ".
Hale of Cornell and l. NJ. Garnett, of the University
Of Virginia. secretary and curator. Professor Herbert
Professor Norbert Weir smyth executive commi 1.
the officers and Professors D. L. Gilderseeve % JOINS
Hopkins University; F. A. March. Of LaiaXette 20. HO[
lece: W. w. GOODWIN, OF Harvard University MSS
Leach, of vassar College, and W d. Wntney OF 1ai5
University. By a rising vote the THANKS 81 me asso
citation were extended to Professor Andrew r. vest OF
princeton College, for his admirable arrangements 1of
the comfort and pleasure Of the members, aud TO
President and Mrs Patton @or the reception gwen 10
the association. Upon invitation. exfTcsident Nc,
Gosh of Princeton College. made snort address, ana
association then adjourned.