OF THE

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

OF

CHARITIES AND CORRECTION

AT THE

TWENTY-NINTH ANNUAL SESSION HELD IN THE CITY OF
DETROIT, MAY 28- JUNE 3, 1902

EDITED BY

ISABEL C. BARROWS

BOSTON, MASS.: GEO. H. ELLIS Co., 272 CONGRESS STREET

LONDON

P. S. KING & SON, 2 AND 4 GREAT SMITH STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W.

1902

FRONTISPIECE.

PREFACE.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ORGANIZATION OF CONFERENCE OF 1903

STANDING COMMITTEES

RULES OF PROCEDURE.

I. PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS.

A Glance at the Past, a Look at the Present, a Vision of the Im-

mediate Future, by TIMOTHY NICHOLSON

II. CONFERENCE SERMON.

Charity and Justice, by Right Rev. JOHN LANCASTER SPALDING,

III. REPORTS FROM STATES.

Alabama, by JULIA S. TUTWILER

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