Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-24
THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS.
More 0eologists Who VIII Assemble I'm This
City on Wednesday.

THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS.
More 0eologists Who VIII Assemble I'm This
City on Wednesday.
Those attending the international congress
OF geologists, which convenos in this city We'd
nesday morning. will find that the hospitality
OF Washington is not only hearty bat compleie.
The local committee. OF which Gardner
q. Hubbard is chairman. has left nothing
undone which would contribute 10 the comfort
and enjoyment of the visitors while here. II
is expected tina. there will be some hundrc,.
foreign members in attendance. and while a
great many speak English. there are
number who are without that
accomplishment For the benefit of the
latter class bureau of Information will be 10
Gated IN the building. which viii be i'm charca
OF gentleman who is well equipped 20 tackle
any linguistic conundrum that comes along.
lhe headquarters OF the committee ar,
already opened in the Columbian building
and today Prof. 5. L. Emmons. Pro-. Arnold
hszen. Prof Whitman Cross and Mr.. Hubbard
we're there Arranging the final details and re-
cei'ing the delegates who came in.
nEnESro OF THE MEETING.
valuable memento of the meeting has beer
prepared by the committee on entertainment
OF which Mr.. Arnold Hazen is chairman. II is 8
handsomely printed volume entitled, "A Guide
10 washington and Its Scientific Institutions. "
w'tn two maps. The maps are valuable. &C.
Peciaiy one which 10 a copy of the twenty.
1901 contour map of tie District show
ing the geologic features Every detail ol
inteterest about the city is fully
described, and there is appended
the geologic description OF the District which
was prepared mainly by Prof Mcl;ee ILt
book will not only be valuable aid TO strangers
out Its handsome Typography will render il q
pleasant reminder of the meeting
The members Of the Congress will be the re-
ciplents OF good deal of social attention Will.
here: The geological society viii give a re-
ception In their honor "Wednesday evening al
the Arlington. Mr.. and Mrs S. r. Emmous snd
ar. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson will give rccp
nons.a at their residence THURSDAY evening Az
evening reception will be given by the direc,or
anu members OF the geological survey at theil
building, 1880 street, Monday evening.
AMERICAN MEMBERS ExPEcrrp.
The list of foreign members of the congress
expected to be present was published in satur
days STAR. The following American member
will be in attendance:
Philip Argall, Denver; Horace b. Ayres. NJ
E., St Paul; Marcus Baker, Washington: Johr
n. bartlett, N. E., Roanoke, Va: q. r. Becker
Washington: Chas- Emerson Beecher. iaIe Uni
versity; Julius Bien, New York city. John Birk
inoine' M. E, Philadelphia; Alice g. Board
man. Roxbury, Mass; Amos bowman
NJ, E., Anacortes. Wash; Prof Dr
John G. Branner. Little Rock, Ark.
Prof G. G. Broadhead, Columbia. Mo-; Prof
Samuel Calvin, Iowa City, Iowa; Prof H. ID
Campbell, Lexington, Va; George Lyman Can
Chaplin. Meriden, Conn; F. ". Clarke
Washington; Prof. E. W. Clnypole. Akron
Ohio; Collier Cobb. Massachusetts In
stitute Of Technology, Cambridge. Mass.
DIR. Thco. b. Comstock, Tucson, Ariz: Prof
Edw. ID. Cope, Philadelphia; VIM. NJ Court,
NJ E., Detroit: Eckley 4. Coke, NJ. T.. Drifton
Pa.: Prof. Francis W. Cragin. Nashburn Col
lege, Topeka; Whitman Cross. Washington
Gnrry l. Culver. Ncrmillion, 3 d.; henry 4
Gushing, Cleveland. Ohio: Dr. W H. ball
Washington; Prof W. NJ. DAVIS Harvard Uni
yersity; Prof. J. +. Dawson. Washington; DIR
David l. Day, Washington; Richard Elwoo,
Dodge, Cambridge. Mass: T. I. Dumble
Austin, Tex; Prof. W. b. Dwight, Poughkeepsie
DR.. X. NJ. Eames. Salisbury. y. c.: George u
Eldridge. Washington; s. L. Emmons, Wash
ington; Sophie NJ. lannon's. Washington; JON
Eyerman, Easton. Pa; Prot. II. l.. fairchild
Rochester, n. T.; Dr. Persifor Frazer, Fhiin
delphia; Prof. Homer I. Fuller, Worces
ter; q. 4. Gilbert Washington; DR.. Thco
n Gill, Washington: Leon Is. Griswold
Little Rock; Arnold Hague, Washington
Prof. Christopher W. Hall. Minneapolis
Prof.. VIM. Hardness, L. 5. ", Washington
Ihsddeus William Harris, Harvard University
Robert Hay, Junction City, Kan: Joseph j
Henderson, c. T.. kingsbridge. n Y: Prof L
W. Hilgard, Berkeley. Cal; DIR. W. L. lille
brand, Washington, ID. c.; Prof. &. II
Hitchcock, Hanover, n H.; DR.. W. Ii. Hobbs
Madison. Wis; Prof. j. A. Holmes. Chapel, NC.
Rev. Horace {. HOvey, bridgeport: Edwin L
| Howell. Washington; Dr. Thomas Sterry Hun,
New York; Joseph p. Idiings, Washington
Prof. James L. Kemp. Ithaca; Charles h. keyes
baltimore; DIR. James L. kimball, Washington
| Frank He'll knowlton, Washing ton; q. L. Ladd
Jefferson City, Me-: Robert ii. Lamborn. Ne,
York; DR.. Alfred c. Lane. Houghton, Mich
Prof.. Andrew Z. lawson, Berkeley, Cal
! Prof. Joseph LeConte, Berkeley, Cal. Dr. OF
Lerch. Austin. Texas; DIR. ]. T. Lesley, Phils
delphia; Frank Leve-ett, Madison, Wis; Dl
David Francis Lincoln, Geneva, NY; JoshG
Lindahl, Springfield, H.; Henry McCalle,
University Alabama; W.. McGee, Washington
Anita Newcomb McGee. Washington: Mary &
Yale University; Prof. Daniel 3. Martin, Ne,
York City; John S. Means, Little Rock, Ark
F. j. II. Merrill. Albany; q. Z. Merrill, Was
| ingtor; Thos. +. Moses, Urbana, Ohio; PROT
IL. S. Munroe, New York City. Peter Nei
| Cleveland; Herbert q. Ogden, Washington
Edward Crton. Columbus, Ohio; Prot. Henr
| h. Osborn, Princeton University; X. A. L
Penrose, jr., Little Rock; Prof. william Henri
Pettee, Ann Arbor, Mich; Prot. William H. Pot
ter, ST. Louis; w. Powell, director, Washington
DIR. ID. w. Prentiss. Washington; Charles /
Prosser, Washington; Prof. Raphael Pumpelly
Dublin. n. H.; Theodore ID. Rand, pLiladelph.a
| Richard Rathbun. Washington; sally l.. Kaun
helm, ii. T., New York city; NJ. A. Read, Cam
bridge, Mass.; Prof William North Rice, Mid
dletown, Conn; Clifford Richardson, Washing
ton; DIR. Louis ID. Ricketts,. NJ. E.. New lor
city; Chas. N. ROlker, NJ. T., New York city
Vim. S. Rust, L. 5. q. s., Trenton Falls
n. Y; Prof. j. NJ. Stafford, Nashville, Tenn.
Prof. Eollin ID. Salisbury. Madison, Wis.
DIR. Chas. Schaeffer, Philadelphia; Eugen
Allen Smith. University, Ala; Prof. John c
Smock. Trenton; j. w. Spencer, Atlanta; Prof
J. J. Stevenson, New York city; DIR. Henry \
| Stokes, Washington: w. ii. Won Strecruwitz
| Austin, Tex; DIR. Asa Scott Tiffany, Davenport
Iowa; Prof. James Edward Todd, Tabor Col
| lege, Tabor, Iowa; Warren Upham, Somcrville
Mass; Prof. Chas. Richard Van H,se, Madison
Wis; Chas ID. Walcott. Washington; Lester
Ward, Washington; Prof. ii. A. Wheeler
| st. Louis; DIR. c. A. White, Wash
| ington; c. David White, Washington
Prof. L C. White, Morgantown. W. Va; Robt
p. Whitfield, New York city; Prof. George II
Williams, Baltimore, Md; Prof. Henry s. Will
Jams, Cornell University; DIR. j. Francis Viii
| Jams, Cornell University; Bailey Willis, Wash
| ington; II. N. Wilson, Washington; Thoma
Wilson, Washington; Horace V. winchcil. Min
| neapolis, Mimi; Prof n. II. Winchell Mime
apolis; Arthur Winslow, Jefferson City; John
Wolf, Harvard University; Prof. James Wood
| row, Columbia, 8. c.; Jay Backus Woodwork