In accordance with a vote of the Executive Council at a meeting held in Providence, R. I., the date and place of the tenth annual meeting and banquet of the Society was fixed for January 29, 1908, at Hotel Manhattan, New York City. President-General McGowan caused notice to be sent each member as follows: THE AMERICAN IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY. NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING AND DINNER. _Dear Sir_: The annual meeting and dinner of the American Irish Historical Society will take place at the Hotel Manhattan, Madison Avenue and Forty-Second Street, New York City, on Wednesday evening, January 29, 1908. A reception will begin at 5.00 p. m., to be followed at 6.30 p. m. by a business meeting. The line will be formed for dinner at 7.30 p. m. The reception committee as designated by the Executive Council of the Society comprises: T. P. Kelly, John F. Doyle and T. Albeus Adams of New York; P. F. Magrath, Binghamton, N. Y.; James L. O’Neill, Elizabeth, N. J.; John F. O’Connell, Providence, R. I.; Hon. Thomas J. Gargan, Boston, Mass.; D. H. Tierney, Waterbury, Conn.; James O’Sullivan, Lowell, Mass.; Hon. William Gorman, Philadelphia, Pa.; Hon. P. T. Barry, Chicago, Ill.; Hon. Thomas Z. Lee, Providence, R. I.; Hon. John Hannan, Ogdensburg, N. Y., and D. J. McGillicuddy, Lewiston, Me. Tickets for the dinner are now ready at $3.50 each. They can be obtained by addressing T. P. Kelly, Esq., chairman of the Dinner Committee, 544 West Twenty-Second Street, New York City. Make checks payable to the American Irish Historical Society, and forward to Mr. Kelly at the address given. Music will be furnished at the dinner by an orchestra and by a vocal quartet. There will be other features of an entertaining nature designed to make the occasion one of more than ordinary interest. Members are at liberty to invite personal guests, and a large attendance is cordially desired. Kindly inform us as soon as possible whether you intend to be present on the twenty-ninth. Fraternally, John McGowan, _President-General_, Washington, D. C. T. H. MURRAY, _Secretary-General_, 911 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass. A goodly number of members responded to the notice, and the sale of tickets gave evidence that a large gathering would be present. The Reception Committee was early in attendance and rendered much valuable service. It greatly assisted the Secretary-General, who was ill, in the performance of his duties, introduced the new members as they appeared and arranged the seatings of members for the banquet.