Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-08-25
PROGRAMME
NATIONAL PRESS CONVENTION.
It DaY.-Morning. sessIon.

vt Day.-Morning. Session
idress OF Welcome and Responses.
ing roll and enrolment of new MEM
srs.
Address by retiring President, Editor
fohn Mitchell, Jr. appointment Of Com
rittees.
Afternoon Session.
Paper by DIR. III. T. johnson, editor
Christian Recorder. The Religious news
I paper as a prompter and CoRservator OF
! Christianity, virtue and morality, dis
/ cussed bv editors g. W. Clinton, A. Nj !;
Star of Zion; w. II: Steward, American
BAPTIST: DR.. &. n. Phillips, Christian In
I fiPx, " 7. White, Georgia Baptist; DR..
saunders. Afro American Rresby-
! ft4ieA aud G. W. Bragg. Church Advo-
cate. South Hestern Christian Advo-
evening Session.
Paper, Lynch-Law as National Evil,
Hiss Ida B. wells, Chicago Conser vator.
Discussion, T. Thomas Fortune, New
ork Age; John Mitchell, Jr-, Richmond
/ PIsnot; W. Allison Sweeny, Indianapolis
! Freeman: III. G. Smith, Cleveland Ca
zette, n M. Lewey, Florida Sentinel; j.
i H Young. Raleigh Gazette; Matt N.
! Lewis, Petersburg Lancet Recorder.
F
Second Day.-Morning Session,
Poem, Mrs. Josie ID. Heard. Paper
3w can Race Journalism be best pro-
Jt6d and paving subscription list
inaintained, e. E. Cooper, Colored Amer
i lean. Discussion by Chris. j. Perry,
Efhi'afelphia Tribune, II. G.. Smith, Cleve
land Gazette, r. B. Russell, Msxton
Blade. Historians paper, j. c. Duke
1onfon Courant
Afternoon Session.
Paper, Would Syndicate Matter
4 strengthen or weaken the character o.
4 cur best Race JourEals?:-Scott Wood
Fetersburg Herald. Discussion, L. T.
Fortune, Age; DIR. K. W. 5. Hammond
4 South Western Christian Advocate, G.
i G. Scurlock, Fayetteville Sun; DR.. Perry
4 EI3fooklyn Monitor; George G. Rowe
eharIeston Enquirer; DIR. j. c. Embry
heistjan Recorder.
sizxening Session.
How can our Periodical and Review
literature be best made to pay and al
she Same time attractive and education
Or. l.. j Uoppin, A. Nj. z. Review
discussion, Dr. Bishop johnson. Baptist
Nfriew, J. c. Dancey, A. NJ. K. u. Quar-
&rly. DIR. c. s. Smith, editor Sunda,
</<ttt<tlk AohAtAtaCt
:H r. Morris, editor Sunday Schoo
tuarferly. Montgomery, Ala, Mrs. Vic
i4fiH Earle, New York City. What con
fazjtntes the best and safest kind of lead
f&fshsp Ia this crisis of our race history
Calvin Chase, Washington Bee. Dis
/ >tinff. ............................. Wheeling w
<&s. oneer Press; Prof. j. ID. Chaverf
q bzt oQro, Methodist; James Patter
son k knoxville, Tenn., World; w, G
<'fii, flarlotte Messenger, ......-.,-,.,.,..
!, I $ss2e q. New orl-o1s Crusader, J. q
81 4 fana, chicago Appeal. .........-....-..
..s............ San Francisco indicator.
Third Day.
Enduction OF new officers into ofRes
| Paper, Should the Press be silent in tn
, | face OF wrong in order to MAINTAIN
! | frisnEly feeling, w. Allison Sweeny, In
. tiitssapOIis Freeman. Discussion al lib
, iran led by Rev. W. j. White, Georgi
Bal dst. Present needs of the Press. I
| r. Fortune, Discussion open to all.
theNpEess as great an influence in tn
wo&d now as thirty years ago an
WHEREIN is the difference. .............-......
......e... Boston Courant. Discussio
open TO ell: Selection of time and plac
OF next session.
Adjournment,
JoaH i. DANCY w. CALVIN CHAeE,
Chtsir. Ex. Com. Secretary