Institution and said he was "still to remain associated 
with us as an honorary curator." He congratulated Chicago, 
predicting success there and wishing Holmes many returns to 
Washington . 
Mendenhall responded to "Ohio — < the home of Holmeses!" 
and said many pleasant things about the state and the man. 
E. H. Miller spoke of Holmes 1 association with the 
artists of the city and of his work as an artist. 
Senor Zeballos (Minister from Argentine) read sever- 
al pages of interesting compliments, referring to Eolmes T 
work and sympathy with science, and spoke of the places in 
the -United States on the north and Argentine on the south 
where the scientist was doing work as important as that for- 
merly d one by the soldier. 
Mr. Curtis spoke of Chicago and its enterprise and 
hopes and the field for effort it affords. 
Mr. Wilson spoke of the early acquaintance with 
Holmes and his art work, placing him so high in this field 
as to overshadow his science. He could not speak upon this 
topic — TT Eolmes in archaeology, because of what Holmes had 
done to undo his (?/ilson T s) paleolithic man!" 
McGuire made a lively address, commending Holmes 1 
work In high terms and bearing down upon Wilson. 
Gannett' said that a great topographer was lost to 
the world by Holmes 1 adoption of geology as his field of 
research. 
