Putnam patriot., 1910-08-12
Public Gatherings.

The Tall Is the season TOT holding con-
 ventions of every character, and also | public meetings, especially political
 and religious. No public meeting or | convention is announced to be held in Putnam, although our city is conve- 1 niently adapted for that purpose. One of the most notable gatherings ever held on the North American con- tinent will be that of the first Eueha- ristic Congress, which is to take place in September,,at Montreal. Many of the priests of this diocese, and no doubt Bishop Milan, are to attend the Con- gress. Its object is announced to be to create greater love and veneratien for the Blessed Sacrament of Holy Eu- charist, (the Lord Supper Gardi- nal Vannuetelli will represent Pope Plus K. as a special Papal delegate. He will be assisted by Cardinal Logue , of Ireland, Cardinal Gibbons of Bati- more, and eighty-six Archbishops and Bishops. Most Rev. William O'Con-
 nell, Archbishop of Boston, will deliy- CT the sermon.
 The eighth International Prison Con- gress is to be held in Washington on October 2d and Sd. At the instance of the American Prison Association, The
 odore Roosevelt, when President, was
 authorized by Congress to invite the
 International Prison Congress to hold | its coming session at the National Ca pital. This was done at its session in | 1905, and it was accepted. Governor
 Weeks has appointed W. 0. Burr and
 Professor J. J. McCook, of Hartford,
 and Dean Henry Wade Rogers of Yale
 Law School, New Haven, to represent Connecticut at the Congress. Various | associations in this country will be re presented and take part in the work of the Congress.
 The convention of the Atlantic Deep
 Waterways Association is 10 be held in
 Providence on September 1st and 2d. Governor Weeks is preparing paper on 'sConnectieut Water-bound Con- merce, which he will deliver at the convention. He has appointed Frede- rick DePeyster of Middletown, Edwin T. Taylor, of Hartford, and A. N. Ahbe of New Britain, to be delegates to the convention.
 The National Conservation Congress is to be held in St. Paul September 9th 10 9th inclusive. This will be one ot the most interesting public assemola- ges of the season, and may prove one of the most exciting. The Pinehet- Ballinger controversy may be intro. dueed, in which case President Tafii who will be present at the Congress, ject to show that the controversy was plot coneocted to hurt his admins tration. It is well known that there is strong element that has been stirring up criticism of the administration and that element will be in attendance.
 The Spanish government has appeir- ted Jose Perogordo Cameho, 10 repre- sent that nation at the Esperanto Con kiSSS VI iAtCAi " LII hsScuioic dt " dslAhA- ton, August IA. As the world commin- gles together as never before, univer- sal language seems indispensable.
 The sixth International Esperanto Congress, to be held in Washington, beginning next Sunday the l4th inst, will be . remarkable gathering, as there will be present Espesantists from twenty foreign countries, six of which send special representatives. Sermons iu the Language of hope" will be gis- en, and the star liiersry feature will be . production q " AS You Like lt' in an Esperanto yersion. and on the 18th the WashingtOn play. "The C'ieve- lands. h American, but with guide in Espafanso. EspasantO vill succeed.
 Pierre Puiasus, the noted assso0omer and n authority on assFonomical pho sograpAy. axrised from F1nee cu Sa- tufday. His dessiDatioa is Los Anee les, Cal, vhese cn Asguss 9. the con- yensioa q the Internestoaal unSso for Solar Research will he opened-