Scientists Gather At Detroit
In entertaimng the general meeting oí the American Association for the Advaneement of Science. Detroit brought within her borders about 200 men of all departments of science, among whovn were many of the leaders of thought and investigation. They assembled in the high school auditorium, with the vice-president, Dr. Theo. Gill, of Washington, in the eiiair in the absence of the president-elect, Prof. Wolcott Gibbs, who is ill. Af ter a short prayer by Rev. Fr. Van Antwerp and a solo by Marshall Pease the ehairman introduced Mayor Maybury, who made the address of welcome on behalf of the city. Hon. Thomas W. Palmer also addressed the conven tion. Chairman Gill replied in a pleasant speech and after the secretary's report and another song the delegates divided into sections as their special branch of science attracted them and many interesting and lcarned papers were read and diseussed throughout the sessions, which continued during the week.
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