GARDINER GREENE HUBBARD 



Memorial Meeting, held in the City of Washington, January 21, 1898, 



Prof. Alexander Graham Bell, LL. D., President of the 



National Geographic Society, presiding 



ADDRESSES 



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Introductory remarks by President A. Graham Bell 40 



1. Address by Dr George M. Sternberg, Surgeon-General, U. S. A., 



Acting-President of the Joint Commission of the Scientific So- 

 cieties of Washington, on behalf of the Joint Commission and 

 the Scientific Societies 41 



2. Prof. S. P. Langley, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 



introducing Honorable William L. Wilson 43 



3. Honorable William L. Wilson, President of Washington and Lee 



University, ex-Postmaster-General, a Regent and Member of 

 the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents of the Smith- 

 sonian Institution, on behalf of the Smithsonian Institution. . 43 



4. Miss Caroline A. Yale, LL. D., Vice-President of the American 



Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf, 

 and Principal of the Clarke School, Northampton, Mass., on 

 behalf of the American Association to Promote the Teaching of 

 Speech to the Deaf , 46 



5. Dr B. L. Whitman, President of Columbian University, on behalf 



of the University 50 



6. Dr Marcus Benjamin, Historian of the Society of Colonial Wars, 



on behalf of that Society 53 



7. Dr Daniel C. Gilman, President of Johns Hopkins University, on 



Gardiner Greene Hubbard as a Helper 57 



8. Major John W. Powell, Director of the Bureau of American Eth- 



nology, Associate Editor of Science, ex-Director of the U. S. 

 Geological Survey, on behalf of the journal Science 59 



9. Honorable A. R. Spofford, Assistant Librarian of the Congres- 



sional Library, Vice-President of the Columbia Historical So- 

 ciety, on behalf of the Columbia Historical Society 63 



10. Honorable John W. Ross, Chairman of the Board of Commis- 



sioners of the District of Columbia, on behalf of the City and 

 District 66 



11. General A. W. Greely, Chief Signal Officer of the U. S. Army, 



Senior Vice-President of the National Geographic Society, on 

 behalf of that Society 68 



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