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124 HISTORY (3F THE PARLIAMENT. The Religious System of the Parsees ; by Jinanji Jamshedji Modi, of Bombay. Read by Miss Sorabji. The Ninth Day. — Tuesday, September 19. On this day of exceptional interest the silence of the morn- ing devotions was broken by the saying of the Lord's Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Brand, of Oberlin, Ohio. Two of the papers presented to the Parliament this day were in the form of letters addressed to Chairman Barrows, and read by him to the audience. Hopes of a United Humanity; letter from Lady Henry Somerset. Read by Dr. Barrows. Toleration; brief address by Prof. Minaz Tcheraz, of the Armenian Church. The Greek Philosophy and the Christian Religion; by Prof. Max Muller, of Oxford University. Read by Dr. Barrows. Man's Place tn the Universe; by Prof. A. B. Bruce, of the Free College, Glasgow. Read by the Rev. Dr. S. J. McPher- son, of Chicago. Religio Scientice; by Sir William Dawson, of Montreal. Read by Mr. William Pipe. Music, Emotion and Morals; by the Rev. H. R. Haweis, of London, England. AT the afternoon SESSION. The Rev. Dr. F. A. Noble in the chair. Man in the Light of Science and Religion; by Prof. Thomas DwiGHT, of Harvard University. Read by Bishop Keane. What Constitutes a Religious as Distinguished from a Moral Life; by President Sylvester F. Scovel, of Wooster Univer- sity, Ohio. How can Philosophy give Aid to the Science of Religion ? by Professor J. P. Landis, Ph.D., of Union Theological Seminary Dayton, Ohio. Hinduism; by Swami Vivekananda, of Bombay. The Evening Session was presided over by the Rev. Dr. A. H. Lewis, of Plainfield, New Jersey. The first of the even-