Report of the proceedings of the International Congress on the Education of the Deaf, held at Milan, September 6th-11th, 1880 / taken from the English official minutes, read by A.A. Kinsey.

  • International Congress on Education of the Deaf 1880 : Milan, Italy)
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1880
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Credit: Report of the proceedings of the International Congress on the Education of the Deaf, held at Milan, September 6th-11th, 1880 / taken from the English official minutes, read by A.A. Kinsey. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF TEACHERS OF DEAF MUTES, HELD IN MILAN, Septembee 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th & 11th, 1880. —-♦- — ENGLISH OFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE PKOCEEDINGS, BY THE SECRETARY ELECTED FOR THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING SECTION, AETHUE A. KINSEY. The Congress commenced its initial sitting on Monday, 6th September, at Twelve, noon. An inaugural address was delivered by Caval. Dott. Augusto Zucchi, President of the Council of the Royal Institution for the Deaf, Milan, and Representative of the Minister of Public Instruction for Italy. The rules for the regulation of the business of the Congress were next read, and, in accordance with certain provisions therein contained, the election of ofi&cers by ballot was proceeded with. After con- siderable delay the following declaration was made of the result of the elections :—