New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-01
IBA8TED B0DIES dD5UUHN'
v,xy p.prns READ BEFORE THE AMERICAN
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION.

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~ xrw.YoaK,' AND IS HISTORY
sc1ExcEi" AMONG THE TOPICS
rEEArED-xEw Off
GERS ELECTED.
,,,.. mac ., Five papers under the sou.
o,,I head Of American Economic Hs'"iS w q.
-. ,h. American Historical Association ="
u,o.rI,v session to-day. rho first OF 'no.. -
80 h, EpbroIm ID. Adams. University Oh hi."s a.,
an The Historical Development OF t"e ' on
the Tinted States Following TINS was 49,. N
n1nc TazOo Land Companies by III -.
IIashins. University OF Wisconsin. NeA' oau' WI,
on state 8ctlvlties and Pollucs' '" w. ,.hor
,n,,o--N NJ tho United States Department ol L"o,
loukn,s, " -, x.w.yor.s WAS the subject upon
IL, r,dvr,r " Morgan, OF Harvard Coueee, rcSo
n,ncr The writer recalled the existence Vi e
I'm Ney-YOrk during the English ocoupsuo"' -
ferred 10 tho status Of the slaves anu W "''' 80 -
lion into negroes Indians and Whites Pape' y"
. slavery IN the District OF Columbia. the fOhoS ..
coa.,.| o,d The struggle for Abolition prepared
hv Mary Tremain A. NJ, was read Dy rroie9s"
George n. Howard OF tho University Oh Ncorss~".
After tho reading OF the papers under t"e hoAu "
American Economic History had been hnsneo P"pe,
on the Importance of Geography to tho hener anu
student Of History read by Prcslden' ~ '" VI"
man, Of Johns Hopkins University =, n.,o,
AZ the afternoon session Professor X H. Dsones,
University of Virginia, read ali essay OIL "io HU
is History Science " -o,o..o. IN Columbia Col
Dr. Herbert l.. Osgood, profesSor ~ ISa "f lie
lece then read paper on the foiHo~A LUCAS VI '''
General C. W. Darling Of Utica II rea1 pap0
ON Operation Among tho state Hlstorio@ SIoigb;s
Tho following papers also rcai I ha,eis,, r
- ,omants On Roanoke IslaEd; Historical ouI
,ivai > nv stephen j.. Weeks, University OF NC T
Carnllna and Tho Organization OF lilstoflcSi "i@
,eriai !" nv " H. Mace, Cornell University. A.,
Tbs final session OF the seventh alnu'i cc IN u"T
in,n r Harris the Commissioner Of Education on o
Philosophca Aspects Of History Every science, te
writer said mus. put philoSophlc loFin Deiore
hccSne nsehI in practical life. James schonier. OF
Vo.tn" thon read a paper on WebSters Ith OF MsTch
sn.cch- Professor Obs r. Mason, OF the United states
National Museum followed this with paper on ,I no
Borderiand between the Archaeologist ana the HIS
torian7 The last paper by Professor - r, Jaie
san, Of Brown University, on The EXPENDITURE h H
writer urged that this country spend much more money
ON It's archives. Even Bavaria. Wllrcmeere anu
Baden spent more for this than the u tea statesii
The following officers were elected lor the co,i i
wear: President. William Writ Henry. OF virginia
frs vice pra ,idon JdmeS y. Angel Michigan second
vicc president Henry Adams. District OF Columbia,
secretary Herbert b. Adams, MARYLAND assistant
secretary and curator 4. Howard Clark. DlStnct OF
Columbia treasurer Clarence Winthrop Bowen, New
dtion to It's officers oiiclolA Andrew D. White New.
York: George bancroft District Of Columbia Justin
Winsor Massachusetts, William F. Poole. lIhnol,
Charles H. ADAMS New York: John jay. New
York John w Curgess New York the Rev. Or. Ceorge
T. Fisher Connecticut: g. Brown Goode, District ot
Columhia and John George Bourlnot. Dominion OF
Canada.