Hammocks, steamer chairs, and other conveniences of out-in-the-air sleeping will be arranged for the accommodation of 300 men, women and children. Three meals a day will be served on the boat.
Resolution of the International Association of Accident Underwriters.
Mr. A. E. Forrest, president of the North American Accident Insurance Company of Chicago, presented the following resolutions, which were unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That the International Association of Accident Underwriters, in convention assembled, herewith voices its profound admiration for the magnificent work of the American National Red Cross in its efforts for the relief of suffering and distressed humanity and for the prevention of disease;
Resolved, That we extend to the officers and members of the American National Red Cross our heartfelt co-operation, and earnestly recommend that not only the companies and associations, members of this association, but that all branches of insurance interests will, so far as lies in their power, promote its humane labors by a liberal use of the Red Cross Christmas stamps;
Resolved, That the thanks of this convention are herewith tendered to Miss Mabel T. Boardman, a noble woman, whose ardent labors in the cause of humanity sheds such bright lustre upon American womanhood, for the charming compliment which her letter addressed to this association so graciously conveys; be it further
Resolved, That the thanks of this convention are herewith tendered to Mr. Max Cohen, editor of Views, Washington, D. C., for embodying this appeal from one of the greatest instrumentalities for a higher and finer civilization in his interesting and instructive address pertaining to the presentation by this association of its George E. McNeill medal in rewarding acts of heroism in the saving of human life.
WHAT THE CHRISTMAS STAMP IS DOING IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
By George B. Leighton.