CONTENTS. 



Page 



Report of the Secretary 5 



Report of the Librarian 25 



Report of the Treasurer '. 28 



Preface 31 



Address by Hon. Henry L. Parker 33 



Essay by Stillman H. Record, A.M 44 



Essay by J. Howard Hale 63 



Essay by William H. Spooner . . 67 



Essay by S. T. Maynard 79 



Essay by George Austin Bowen, M.D 89 



Essay by Joseph Jackson . . 100 



Essay by E. W. Wood 105 



Essay by Frank J. Kinney 118 



Essay by Mrs. Fannie Dean 129 



Essay by Obadiah B. Hadwen 142 



