. Book of the Royal blue . ,ooo Union soldiers buried therein. Arlington is the most beauti-ful landscape near Washington and next to Mi Vernon in National inti n THE NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATIONMEETING AT WASHINGTON. PHE meeting of the National Educa-tional Association at Washington inJuly promises to be one of the mostlargely attended assemblies in the his-tory of this organization. This is read-ily understood from the fact that theplace of meeting is one of such nationalimportance at the present time. The hotel and boarding houses ofWashington at all times are crowded,and since the war
. Book of the Royal blue . ,ooo Union soldiers buried therein. Arlington is the most beauti-ful landscape near Washington and next to Mi Vernon in National inti n THE NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATIONMEETING AT WASHINGTON. PHE meeting of the National Educa-tional Association at Washington inJuly promises to be one of the mostlargely attended assemblies in the his-tory of this organization. This is read-ily understood from the fact that theplace of meeting is one of such nationalimportance at the present time. The hotel and boarding houses ofWashington at all times are crowded,and since the war with Spain the ho- 16, N. E. A., is located in FranklinSchool building, corner 13th and Kstreets, Northwest. Mr. John Hitz issecretary of the local committee, and byaddressing him full information as toaccommodations can be obtained. One of the interesting features of theWashington meeting this year will be avisit to the Volta Bureau, establishedfor the increase and diffusion of knowl-edge relating to the deaf. This bureau. FRANKLIN SCHOOL BUILDING (13TH ANDHEADQUARTERS DEPART tels have been taxed to their utmost ca-pacity in taking care of the vast crowdsof people who visit the city. Thosewho contemplate a visit in July woulddo well to make their arrangements andsecure their accommodations as early aspossible. There is plenty of room inWashington for almost any number ofpeople, as the city is blessed with hotelsand private boarding houses, of whichit has a larger number for its size thanany city in the United States The headquarters of Department K STKEETS N. W.) WASHINGTOWENT SIXTEEN N. E. A. has been named from an Italian philos-opher. Allesandro Volta, who was bornat Coma in 1745, and died in 1827. Hewas distinguished for his study of elec-trical phenomena. During the reign of Emperor Napo-leon I, the French government origi-nated the plan of giving prize moneyto any discoverer or inventor whosework proved to be of exceptional valueand interest. This prize, amounting to50,0
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