The St. Louis Republic., 1904-09-16
Authorities Upon Languages Of
Teutonic Origin Will De
liver Addresses.
MEETAT HALL OF CONGRESSES
Sessions End To Morrow Evening
With a Reception at the Ger
man National Pavilion
at the Fair.

AZ IN. opening session OF the G.rmanic
Congress in tie Hall OF Congresses this
morning at 10 o'clock addresses will be
made by authorities OF national repute up
on the history. language and literature OF
Germany. as well as upon the Dutch
Swedish and English languages The aft
erncon session will be devoted TO the
meetings of sections. Among those who
Will make addresses nre Gerr.t II Ten
Brock. Nicolay A. Grevstead. and Doctor
c. J. Hexamer
Inc sessions OF The congress will con-
time only two DAYS. closing Tomorrow
evening with a reception at the German
National Pavilion at the Fair
The reception will be I'm chars. OF .he
following committee: Doctor +. c. Ri-loY.
Charles H. Huitig 6. A Flnk.Inburr,
Zen Altheimer. John Scrosrs. Angus, Geh-
ner. Elias Michael. william F. Nolk-r.
& Narquard Forster. Henry Nicolaus.
Bernard Gr;-scdieck and T. L. Preetorius.
OBJECT OF CONGRESS-
Tho GermaHic Congress is organized ro-
the purpose OF stimulating discussion and
furihe:ing the Interest In all the Gerrnauic
r-ces and languages.
The meeting oI n. GeTmanic Congress
outcome a. q
resolution introduced at the meeting of
the National GrEman-Arr-rican Alliance
In altimOE-. September 1913. The motion
10 ho!t sucI a rne"uIg III st Louis w.S
enthusiastically greeted by the members
present, and plans were AT once started 10
make the meeting OF the congress a grand
success The local Committee OF Arrange
Tents consists ot Benjamin Althei:ner.
DOCTOR g BaTck, Richard BarIholdt q. A.
f.nhe!nburs. Doctor NJ. Hvmp.! 7
11lntze. Doctor q. BaumGarten. the Rever-
I'D II R9eior 'en T. IiEen. J. +. Jonas. Doctor
Charles L.eibniiz. Doctor Robert I.ue,.,
king. Doctor r. Preeiorius. Thomas
Meier. Alfred E.rast. KorrEd Neis.
fernIlGe w.Ss, Richter; Doctor Il. Rich
Doctor Emo Sander. Z. O. Sjifel. Ii. g
Stif-l. &. TieT-ch. II. koenl-r, IL H.
Myrnse. August GehneL Doctor IL Tu-
Welh. William kelsoe. Doctor II. VI
Stdrklof. August Hoffman. William Peter
sen' Leo Osihaus. Otto k-.lmeycr
To-DAY's PROGRAMME
The following IS the proSra mIae for to-
days session OF the congress.
Greeting Of the delegates and speakers
by the President OF the Exposition. d. r.
Francis
Reply and opening OF the congress. by
the President OF the National German
American Alliance. Doctor &. - Hexaru-r
Address ty ;hc permanent chairman.
fIoiessor Marion u. Learned. University
address by the chairman of the Ger
man section. Professor Doctor Otto Hell
ier. Washington University.
ADDRESS by the chairman Of the English
SeFsity OF oxford. England
AddTess by the chairman Of the Swedish
section. Doctor John A: Enander. Chicago
Adcfess BY the chairman OF the Nor
wegian and Danish sections Nicolay A
Greysiead. Chicago.
Address by the chairman OF tn. Holland
section. Gefrit ii. Ten Brock ST l<ouir
to be read:
Die Ersten D.utschen am Un,e,.n Mis-.
sIssippi und die Creolen Deutscher Ahs;a-
muns.' Professor J. Hsnno DeilIer. TuIan.
'Ueber die Mischung des Deu,.chen NIT
den Anderen Bcvoelkerungselment. in
hardt. Chicago
Who Was Chaucer's Knish.7. Pro-
fessor J. NJ Hanly. University Of Chi
Die Nothwendigkeit des Deut.chen in
W: Kern. Jamaica. y, Y.
Gr.liparzer,s. Koenig Ottokars Glueck
Ind Ende In Eerbaeitnis zu den Frueheren
DichteFtschen Bearbeitungen des Blelchen
stones, Professor Il. F. Hoffman UnI-
versity Of Missouri.
Fernando Richter EDNA Fern. 81. Louis.
sHarck, Man OF Blood and Iron and
Prince Of Peace" Professor Herrmann
Columbia University.
Jeber die Aufgabe und den Deutsch-
si.crikanischen Lehrerseminars," Pro-
lessor Max Griebsch. Milwaukee.
Translations of German Poetry IN
american Magazines I7i0-lslO" by Docto,
r.. II: Davis. University Of PENNSYLVANIA
Die Germanska Nationernas Forbund''
tThe Union OF Gerrnan.c Nationsl. Doctor
John A. Enarder. Chicago
Die Wichtigste Aufgabe Germanischer
krnituriraeger In der Jetztzei:." Doctor