New-York tribune., 1899-02-17

said: "A benefactress in the highest sense OF the
word. Mrs. Phebe Hearst deserves the love and ad-
miration not only OF the members Of this congress
but of the world. for her life seems consecrated
20 service for humanity
ITpon the conclusion OF the address. Mrs. Birney
introduced Dr. Mary L. Green. president Of the
National Household Economic Association. who.
she said had been three days trying 10 reach the
city. Dr Green was received with warm applause
needs in the education OF mothers she spoke Of
the importance OF women knowing all about home
daughters ought TO be trained In domestic science
In speaking OF the ignorance in regard not only to
speaker expressed the opinion that there would
have been little sickness in the military camps In
this country during the wal win spain II the men
had known how 10 take care OF themselves.
Lille DeyereuX Blake called attention TO the fact
session in this CITY. and moved that fraternal
delegate be sent from me congress OF MolheIs 10
that body. The motion was adopted. ana the presl-
dent appointed Mrs Blake such delegate.
6e mex dopes In tsvaT Of a9 f,rr ~ nnro
the condition Of the coored children for the rea-
class Of the population Is due 10 he neglect
OF children in the period Of infancy He said the
e1or 10 e mn0Fg socia' SonuuQns ousH' % ess1oa so
with the children He referred he said 20 the
Dr. Dr. 1 STANLEY HaiI Of Worcester Mass was
next introduced, and read a carefully prepared
velopment Of children especially during the period
OF adolescence. Pc described al some length the
especially TO the craving Tor excitement and said
that in rs highest stage - was manifested IN me
lion He said ii was important that the child az
fhat tine should have plain food should sleep on
hard beds and have plenty OF exercise ,,
with prayer by the Rev Gcorse bradford Leavirt
Dr Emmet Holt. Of New-York spoke on Physical
are Of childre q" Hastings Hart Of Chicago on
lowed led by Mrs Roger McMuilen. OF Illinois.
Dr. Rehecca Cole and Or. samuel Adams. OF
Washington. and Mr.. Joseph r. Leidy. OF fhiia-
de.phia The evening session programme included
ldeazed as Studies In Labor Institute" by Or.
w. H. Toman. of Washington.
INTERNATIONAL PRESS UNION.
In the parlors Of Wizards Hotel the nrst session
OF the International Press Union called 10 or
der at 10 o'clock The storm has interfered great
ly with The arrival Of delegates. and the president
Mrs Mary L. Lockwood. was kept az home by IN
ness. At II o'clock the meeting was opened by the
yce-president Mrs Ellen L. Cromwell The Rev
nersi6sTis Here caIe5 for an5 lles Frances
G. French responded for herself and a resume Of
Mrs Florence O McC1enand Of Chicago after
laughingy alludng 20 her difficulty n getting 70
Washington. told Of the work of the women of the
in that city. Greetings were voted 20 be sent 20
the foreign vice-presidents who could not attend
a letter OF greeting. telling Of the work OF
It's president Mrs A 4 = Nesbitt. was read bv
the corresponding secretary. Mrs. Mary NJ North.
secretary from Mrs Flore.ta Nmne. the proprietor
Of nine newspspers Wii.am r hea1st o. or The The
Derrick" and President Of ;he lnterrationl
League Of Press clubs. and Colonel A l.. De
Frece O.. the Governing Board of the international
League Of Press clubs.
shor, reports were also heard from Mrs. John l..
Mcneil delegate from the Denver WOman's Press
Club. and Miss Lillian Pike delegate from the
WOmaus National Press Association. from the
Rev. J r Tucker and Mrs NJ : Gst president
OF the WOmaus National Press Association.
Mrs +. O. McCleIand and Mrs J. W Mc\ei
We're appointed committee 10 send resolution OF
sympathy 10 Mrs. Mary : Lockwood IN ner illness.
Greetings were sent 10 the \arloral Congress OF
Mothers and the National Council OF Women.