George W. Hall, Mary S. Whelen, Mrs. Horace Fassett, William Ingram, Frederick J. Pooley, Rev. John Moncure, John Woolman, Rev. Joseph J. Camp, Miss C. V. Hodges, Mrs. P. W. Lawrence, Rev. William S. Neill, Catharine M. Shipley, P. H. Spellissy, William T. W. Jester, Layyah A. Barakat. Deborah C. Leeds, COMMITTEES OF THE SOCIETY FOR 1901. _Visiting Committee to Chester County Prison._ WILLIAM SCATTERGOOD. _Visiting Committee to Delaware County Prison, and the Counties of the State at Large._ DEBORAH C. LEEDS. _Visiting Committee, the House of Correction._ LINDLEY H. BEDELL, MARY S. WHELEN, WM. T. W. JESTER, REV. WM. S. NEILL, DEBORAH C. LEEDS, JOHN WOOLMAN, REV. JOHN MONCURE, REV. H. CRESSON McHENRY, CATHARINE M. SHIPLEY, LAYYAH A. BARAKAT. STANDING COMMITTEES. _Library._ LINDLEY H. BEDELL, FREDERICK J. POOLEY, WILLIAM INGRAM. _Accounts._ JOSEPH C. NOBLIT, WILLIAM F. OVERMAN, THOMAS B. WATSON. _Membership in the Acting Committee._ JOHN J. LYTLE, DR. WM. C. STOKES, GEORGE W. HALL, J. HENRY BARTLETT, REV. H. CRESSON McHENRY. _Finance._ REV. R. HEBER BARNES, JOHN J. LYTLE, CHARLES M. MORTON, GEORGE W. HALL, LINDLEY H. BEDELL. _Memorials of Deceased Members._ REV. GEORGE A. LATIMER, REV. JOHN MONCURE. _Aid and Employment of Discharged Prisoners._ ISAAC SLACK, REV. HERMAN L. DUHRING, REV. JOSEPH WELCH, WILLIAM KOELLE, CHARLES F. CRIPPS, F. J. POOLEY, MRS. P. W. LAWRENCE, MRS. HORACE FASSETT, REV. WM. S. NEILL, MISS C. V. HODGES. _Police Matrons at Station Houses._ DR. EMILY J. INGRAM, MARY S. WHELEN, MRS. P. W. LAWRENCE. _Editorial, of the Journal._ REV. R. HEBER BARNES, JOHN J. LYTLE, CHARLES M. MORTON, REV. H. CRESSON McHENRY, REV. GEO. A. LATIMER. _Auditing Committee._ REV. R. HEBER BARNES, LINDLEY H. BEDELL, GEORGE W. HALL. TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE Twentieth Century View of the Public Mind 7 Reformation of Prisoners; Change of Sentiment 7 The Eastern State Penitentiary 8 Parole and Indeterminate Sentence 8 Acting Committee Work; Official Visitors 9 Prison Agent; Care of Discharged Prisoners 9 Philadelphia County Prison, Moyamensing 10 “ “ “ Woman’s Ward and Work 11 “ “ “ Annex, Holmesburg Junction 11 House of Correction, Holmesburg Junction 12 Juvenile Offenders, and this City’s Cost of Crime 13 Police Matrons; Needs of a Woman’s Reformatory 14 REPORT OF GENERAL SECRETARY.