Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-01-22

trustee OF that institution. The deceased
was exceptionally happy I'm educational
work, his fitness In that field being conn
plete, stated the speaker, according to
whom DIR. Hubbard worked I'm accordance
win Two groups OF ideas: one included
thoroughness. prudence and progressive
ness, while the other consisted Of integrity
truthfulness and sympathy
IT was sad. dark day In university
work and everywhere, when DR. Hubbard
died" President Whitman said. among
ether things. Columbian University PAYS
Its tribute to him tonight"
Dr. Hubbard was president of the So-
ciety of Colonial Wars. and DIR. Marcus
Benjamin. historian OF that society smoke
interestingly of the ancestors OF the de-
ceased. DIR. Hubbards ancestors stand out
prominently in the history OF this coun-
Try. said Dr. Benjamin. and equally was he
leader. ~
The president of Johns Hopkins Un,verx-
ity, Baltimore. DIR. Daniel c. Gilman.
spoke OF DR.. Hubbard as a helper
He was my friend" said DR. Gilman
ana speak of him as a helper of his
feliow-men- All turned TO him for coun-
ser, ana they never went away empty. 1
oont Know which was the greater his
will" VI e'ou
InauEurated New Era.
Major John W. Powell. director OF the
bureau or ethnology, spoke on behalf OF
the Journal OF Science. BY suggesting and
establishing a scientific journal declared
Major Powell, DIR. Hubbard, in 1883 inau-
gurated new era for science He lead
IN tie organization of scientific research
nile honor him a public man and
Tor what he has accomplished" the sneak
er added Il love him more as friend
Mr. Ainsworth W. r. Spofford. assistant
librarian OF Congress. representing the CO.
iumola Historical Society. paid a tribute TO
the deceased, and then Commissioner Jobn
w. Ross spoke in behalf of the city ~
washington and the District of Columbia.
IL; HUBBARD was one of the most in
noenuai champions of this city at the
meeting held here last spring with the
committee OF the National Educational As
ISOLATION, said Commissioner Ross ..He
was repeatedly appointed by different
s Sai OF commissioners and performed the
duties assigned him with fidelity and abil-
ity The people Of this municipality have
suHered grfevous loss I'm his death and
the name Hubbard should and probably
WI" IN, adorn some municipal building"
The concluding remarks were made by
Gen. A w. Greedy. chief signal officer
OF the army and the senior vice president
OF the Geographic Society. He spoke for
THE Geographic Society has n right tn
feel itself especially bereft by the death
OF DIR. Hubbard" he said He was NOT
only the president for ten years. but was
an incorporation. Under his direction the
membership increased from thirty-three i'm
the year 1887 to 1.572 at the time of his
death. Although its loss is great the So
ciety will advance and thereby show its
appreciation Of Gardiner G. Hubbard"
Those Present.
In addition to the speakers, those who oc-
cupied seats on the platform were Hilary
A Herbert. ex-Secretary Of the Navy; SEN
ator George F. Hoar. Prof. Simon New
comb. Rev. T. s. Hamlin. DID,: c. ID. VOL
colt. director of the geological survey; H.
M. Baker, DR.. w. J. McGee, chief ethnolo-
gist of the bureau of American ethnoiogy;
Mr.. Anthony Pollock and Senator Dawes
The audience included Messrs Marcus
Baker, Dali. Ogden, Hayden. Coville Hyde
Newell, Merriam, Gilbert. Gannett DAY. W.
B. Powell, Blount, Senior Romero the Mexi-
can minister; Senior Mendonca. the Brazilian
minister; Senior Cana, the Chilean minister;
Senior Andrade. the Venezuelan minister;
Senior Dupuy de LONE, the Spanish minis
ter; Mr.. de Wollant, charge d'affaires of
the Russian legation; Mr.. Toru Hoshi, the
Japanese minister; Mr.. WI, the Chinese
minister; Mr.. Justice Brown, Mr.. Justice
White, Mr.. Justice Harlan, Secretaries
Sherman. Alger and Wilson, Postmaster
General Gary, Gen. Miles, Assistant Secre-
tary Vanderlip, Gen. Henderson, Senator
Cullom, Senator Morrill,. Senator Gray, Gen.
Wheeler. Representative Adams. Represen-
tative Hit, Messrs. Stokes, Hague. Busey,
Howard, II. C. Hubbard, Bgelow and Gov.
Hoyt.