Excerpt from Journal of Social Science, Containing the Proceedings of the American Association, 1883, Vol. 1 In printing these Addresses and Papers it was voted by the Council that the Report on Hours of Factory Labor, by Rev. Jesse HZ jones, should be printed according to the wish of the writer in the peculiar Spelling adopted by him; and this has accordingly been done, in the present Number. Dr. Wayland's Report on The Progressive Spelling will be, in like manner, printed in the spelling adopted by the author in the next Number. At the election of Officers for the year 1882 - 3, the persons were chosen whose names appear in the list on page viii, and these have all accepted their appointment. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.