The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-23

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Century TO the present time and presented
proofs that the constitution which IL noW
In force In that country Is essentially the
SAM. as was formulated l.g.p years aEo-
That constitution springs from the nation.
and there Is 4 dividing balance between
the representatives Of the nation and the
King.
There is no hereditary King In Hungary.
He is elected by the people. and does not
become 4 King. III fact. until he has Siven
his oath to follow tn" prerepts OF the Oil
constitution. said Count Aponvi. His pow
CT comes with his oath.
ANTICIPATES MAGMA CHAETA.
Hungary l. ;iie oldest and most demo
cratic OF all nations Of Europe said tie
Count. The frs, aSrs, msrlt between the
Kin. and the people dates 10 the Golden
Rulie. the contract between nation anJ
KIM in -la2ee. seven years before the
MagrG Cllarta OF King john When the
sons ana daughters Of oar oTn dynasty
died ". elected a. King I member of the
house Of HarsburS. then the relSninS
house Of Austria.
From that tine-i!,is to l>5i-there was
Constant struggle between Hungary and
this dynasty. which always attempted To
break their o1thS-
Hungary was Joined 70 Austria in 1861.
srttutiur and Austria never had q con-
sti,u:ion until that u!le. which recosiiissI
all the old Hungarian laws. 49,
opposed the opinion. which Is prevalent IN
America and in some foreign countries
that Ausiria and Hungary are one anu
the same State -
of Austria and the King Of Hungary ar
two separate and distinct personases- ! r.
two countries have distinct IariisTenis.
Treaties with foreign nations. a!.Housi
Identical in form mus, he ratified by the
separate bodies. there are no inut ,, u ~,
and no mutual executive power tunsais
belongs TO the crown OF 81 Stephen' MS
tria TO its oEn dynasty. ~
The only power common 10 to'h
countries is exercised in foreign aHai1s
and in the government OF the army
DECLARES SKYSCEAPERS DOOMED
Skyscrupers are doomed according TO the
prophecy OF Professor Louis Wuarin OF
the University of Geneva. who spoke IRON
the topic The Future City. before the
section of the urban community. IN bori
.ha; the Individual should be suoseFEl-ht
10 the community and declared tii.il Irc.l.
sanitary consideration high buildinss VI
detrimental TO public heal,h anu HouiI.
ther.foro dis.lrpear from the Topography
OF the future city. He declared that n,
though property value would pc cur tais ~.
the ircressr IN the value of property on
shs ont tirts OF cities would compensate
for other restrictions ,--,,,.
Professor T Jastrow OF the University
OF Berlin spoke upon fhs smnyi 20 so.ial
Scierca" The section was presiusd over
Inv the Reverend William Hugo Dofh OF
st. Louis.
RIFLES HISTORICAL VALUE
TIL. section on the Old Testament OF 'he
Congress OF Arts and Science met at ID
o'clock In the Hall Of Congresses Pro
| lessor George L. Robinson OF AcCcTfnicN
Thso,ox.cai Seminary. who was to Rave
presided ct the meeting. was absent and
his place was filled by Professor A. E Car
r;e- OF the same institution
The first paTer WAS read by Professor E.
McCuriy OF University College. Toronto.
On the subject Of the value OF the Old
Testament as a historical document. he
! was followed b. Professor Kafl Budde OF
the University Of Marburg: Germany. who
| smoke in German on the subject Of Edward
Seiss's correspondents. with his scholars
| and friends. Next. Professor Carrier read
! a short paper on 'io!eths song OF the
| paws Of Darkness followed by g pape:
| or th. Code OF HammuTabi ana Criticism
\ OF HeSateuch." by Professor James A-kelso
\ of the Western theological Seminary. Al,
! Iegheny Pa Lastly. Professor Crawford
| x Tow of Harvard University read a trea-
! tise on the development of moaotheism-
| In the section of cosmic physics Doctor
] A l.. Rotch. Of the Blue Hill Observatory
| discussed tn, progress In the observation
| of meteorological conditions. staung tna'
| before the weather could b" pTedic;cd With
absolute accuracy the conditions OF ths
| Tie understanding Of this section OF tbs
1 atmosphere Is now the subject of extended
| observation said Doctor Roich, the mrs.
| experiments In the United States being
| those which are now conducted in Plaza
| of orleans al the 81. Louis tdir. where
| the Weather DEPARTMENT Is experimenting
! with the ascension Of balloons. which
are equipped with APPARATUS for the re
| ccrdiry of moisture. pressure ard temper
| allure at high attitudes.
the perception o: objects. according tC
| Professor William a Hammond Of Cor
| neil University. is the aim of logic. PRO
| fesscr Hammond stated that logic has
| Its origin in tho growth of science and
that logic needs epistorroIogy or the
| science OF knowledge for its foundation
and tie doctrine Of method for its com
| pietion-
CHANGE IN LAND DISTRIBUTION
Doctor a. S. Woodward Of the Eritis.
Museum OF Natural History in London
discussed the changes IN the distributor
Of land areas in his lecture in the section
| of ralesontclogy.. He stated that accord
| ing TO the fossil evidence in the tertiary
| period there was no land communicative
between North and south American anc
there was strong evidence in support o.
the theory that there vas an Antarcti,
continent which has split Up forming tn.
| many islands Of the South Pacific. Ent
| evidence also In support Of the theory
that there was formerly land connec
ton between South America and Aus
traiia-
In the section os Classical Art PROBES
eor Frank b. Tarbei OF the University o.
Chicago iectured on the present problem:
! in the history of classic art. dealing par
ticulaYiy with the problems which ar
suggested in trying to assign ''fnds'' ii
sculpture TO their proper place and time
Professor Tsrbell dealt At length with tn
problems suggested by the acceptance o
original According 10 the lecturer thi
Is one Of the most exciting tasks wnici
rewards the student OF classic art 10
each new find Is liable to upset all tn
former theo-ies. Copies of bronze an;
i o;fec metal pieces of sculpture. said Pro