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Amons the other Congresses which have been suggested, but for which no
definite arrangements have as yet been made, are the tollowing:
1AAAal Esrart atronm covantiss.
to promote simplicity, economy and unitormity of conveyances, devises
and descents; and to prevent, or at least diminish, the great losses now suftered
trom mistakes occasioned by the complication and confusion of laws and cus-
toms relatins to this subject. The trequent and extensive removals ot persons
from one state or country to another, renders the reforms that might be pro-
moted by this Congress, of extraordinary practical importance.
Such Real Estate Reform Congress may be assigned to the Department of
Government, and be held in connection with the Congress of Law Reform.
n.- conanesses ot exarxnnai onnens, ero.
Such as Freemasons, Knights Templar, Odd Fellows, and Similar Organi-
rations.
Norz. -lt is very probable that more Congresses will be proposed than
can be accommodated durins the Exposition Season, and applications tor
Congresses tor wnich no arrangements have yet veen made, should theretore
be submitted without unnecessary delay.
rux rottoutvo is ruu
Advisory Conneil of the Worla's Columbian Commission ou worias congresses.
Hon. John W. Woodside, Pennsylvania.
Hon. Charles H. Jones, Missouri. Hon. John Bennett, Kentucky.
Hon. Albert A. Wilson, District of Hon. Frederick G. Bromberg, Ala-
Columbia.
bama.
Hon. John Boyd Thatcher, New Vork. Hon. Orson V. Tousley, Minnesota.
Hon. Bradley B. Smalley, Vermont.
committee of the Directory of the Worlds Columbian Exposition on
Worlas Congresses.
Paxs. Lruaw J. Gact, Chairman.
Mr. Elbridge G. Keith,
Mr. James W. Ellsworth.
aovisonr nenoens ot ruis conmirret.
Dr. Henry Wade Rogers, President Northwestern University.
Dr. William R. Harper, President University of Chicago.
vor narren, 6ur nino.
Int Monanis Bhaneu of rut Wonios Gouontss dunitianr.
Mas. Porren Palnth, Pntsioeut.
MAS. Ctiahtts Heunoriu, viet-Pntsioent.
Nort. Mixed Committees are not appointed, vut Committees of Women
are appointed to take action on appropriate subjects.
rux rottouwe anx rur
commirrers or rur wonars enaveu or rux auxmianr.
wrru run ouamuny as ruus van arrorruo.
The Womans General Committee on Worlds Congresses,
Mrs. Potter Palmer, Chairman.
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Art.
Miss Sarah H. Hallowell, Chairman.
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Education,
Mrs. Henry M. Wilmarth, Chairman,
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Manual and Art Education,
Miss Josephine C. Locke, Chairman,
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Kindergarten Education,
Mrs. E. W. Blatchford, Chairman.
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Domesticand Economie Edu-
cation-
Chairman.
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Higher Education,
Mrs. Harriet C. Brainard, Chairman,
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Government and Law Reform,
Mrs. Myra Bradwell, Chairman.
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Literature,
Mrs. Charles Henrotin, Chairman.
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Labor.
Mrs. J. D. Harvey, Chairman.
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on General Medicine and Surgery,
Dr. Sarah Hackett Stevenson, Chairman,
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Homeopathie Medicine and
Surgery. Dr. Julia Holmes Smith, Chairman.
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Public Health.
Dr. Sarah H. Brayton, Chairman,
The Womans Worlds Congress Committee on Dentistry,
Dr. H. F. Laurence, Chairman.