Show resolutions ane national convention of the following resolutions at the late in wash ington resolved first thac the national council of Women of the united states send a femoral to the clergyman of the methodist episcopal church asking inas much as 62 per cent of the membership ot that denomination has already by formal ballot expressed a beaire that aumen be admitted to the general conference that the clergy shall in accordance with the will of the balty admission to that body abc ond that iha council aa that alie women be placed sunday school lesson committee and lall the committees ap the various churches for the revision of their creeds third that the council urge upon tiie national reform divorce league the eminent fitness and consequent obligation of placing women on its board fourth that the national council of women ahall present to ahe proper authority a formal request that in all departments oats service the government ahall pay its employed emp loyes equal for equal work and that both in and promoting its employed empl it shall consider efficiency and not bex and thus set a standard for the country resolved that inasmuch as the columbian exposition of 1893 will afford an exceptional opportunity for conten ine representatives of all countries the officers of the national council shall invite the officers of the international council oi women to hold ita first meeting in chicago in the summer of furnish a block of stone are marble suitably inscribed to place in themos ament fi be erected over the grave of mary the mother of washington and vote d to commend to all organization bodies of women the objects of the mary society resolved that general officers shall appointed a committed commit teo of women whose duly k shall be to report within a year suggestions for a business cortum for women which shall meet the demands of health comfort and good taste resolved that the council approves the movement fur preventing the slaughter of birds for the sole purpose of ornamentation and asks that american women imitate the example of the princess of wales wha has forbidden bor bidden the use of plumage of singing birds in her toilets |