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Such a conscious change is already taking place in the work of Royal Commissions, International Congresses, and other bodies and persons who have to arrange and draw conclusions from large masses of specially collected evidence. Their methods and vocabulary, even when not numerical, are nowadays in large part quantitative.

For a number of years the fight against militarism, and incidentally against possible wars, has occupied the chief attention of international Socialist congresses.

I know them both and neither has the slightest appearance of being animated by you. And equally perplexing is your being mixed up with an American like that man Gidding in Peace Conferences and Social Reform Congresses and so forth. It's so Carnegieish. There I'm surer because I've seen your name in reports of meetings and I've read your last two papers in the Fortnightly.

Families who fail to live together in unity commonly fail not because they quarrel about large interests, but because they do not like each other's little ways. If we are not equal to our opportunities, if we do not learn to feel any affection for them, then not all the pacts and congresses in the world can make peace secure. Of Germany it is too early to speak. We have not yet defeated her.

Removing to Iowa, he settled in the City of Davenport, and was made President of the State Bank of Iowa. In 1862 he was elected a Representative from Iowa to the Thirty-Eighth Congress, and was re-elected to the Thirty-Ninth and Fortieth Congresses. 30. WILLIAM RADFORD was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, June 24, 1814. He settled in New York City in 1829, and engaged in mercantile pursuits.

He studied law, and having been admitted to the bar practiced in the city of Springfield, Ohio. In 1852 and 1853 he was a member of the Ohio Legislature. In 1860 he was elected a Representative from Ohio to the Thirty-Seventh Congress. He was re-elected to the Thirty-Ninth and Fortieth Congresses. 156, 231, 238, 345, 444, 512, 522. JOHN SHERMAN was born in Lancaster, Ohio, May 10, 1823.

He would have seen congresses uttering and acting upon lies, and his country bound together with a network of elaborate falsehood. The America his father hoped for and the America he would have hoped for sits for the time being, anyway, in dullness and in dust.

Wherever the importance of these questions is becoming acutely realized and notably at the Congresses of the German Society for Combating Venereal Disease the problem is resolving itself mainly into one of education.

The international convention adopted by the conference conforms almost entirely to the principles contained in the proposed anti-narcotic legislation which has been before the last two Congresses.

He graduated at Kenyon College, and engaged in the business of farming. In 1856 and 1858 he was elected a member of the Michigan Senate. In 1860 he was elected a Representative from Michigan to the Thirty-Seventh Congress. He was re-elected to the Thirty-Ninth and Fortieth Congresses. LYMAN TRUMBULL was born in Colchester, Connecticut, in 1813.