, 1874-07-15
THE PHOTOGRAPHERS.
Meeting Of tho National Association
at tho Exposition Building.
4 LRsls Contest on the Subject d'
.Eteotlng Officers.

l LaNB Context on the oualeot vi
.Eteotlng Officers.
Chs Members Tell How to Get;
Good Pictures.
MORNING SESSION.
1hs Natfons! Photographic Association "ae
sa,l,d to order, at the Exposition Building, at
! h.if-n.at 10 O'Clock, by President Dogardus.
MI. A 11EsLEh,
:, rv.rstop. tho Local Secretary, spoke ~ fol-
bows,
c1aTIoN; II Is with feolags Of the moss D. hsarie,t
X Chicago and its band Of hard.wo'aing pho
{ogrsrlcrs welcomu you to this energetic and enter
city, yoa .n ners 70 ~ III on
to receive you arc not al wished thom
e. 80; bit Thai ti,c has been 40 about
tbrea months Buco IL wis fully dctorn,inad tht We
shoud laye convention this yenr,m,1st be Our OK
c,,so for any shortcomings you 'nuy IND in our rrens-
sioe and hut for TIC en.rgst,e and olHt aid aot ct
my cU-aborers, could not naTe accunplbhea "nns
hs,s not 20 s 1o wsed and opa
It might bo, yot elbows decidedly ma:k6a progress
md giyos assurauco to the world that we arc nafen
Il il With prido Welcome you to this city. Tint bn,
1tle oyor two years ago fay vht rin o. snoSe ana
srhee, OF which now neafceiy t5aeo ana ~ rhna
its place YOU see cl.y How a1n ,, M gnrs,lr,
70 the nss .t o. rcn gond nav Ls oo our nrt BY
a, ~. .ncs cnm~nnSs ero Al this sixth ann,al
Ron In looking At your faces the spirit Of prog
tcsa fully msntfeste and lsas tue genll Of tho Vert
these nnnnal gatherings oser contnue ~ 9s1" ~ ~ ~
tercst md oance and ere u log %ay ayd Int I 's LIS
Is photographic artiat. alay o'ar deliberations ners
IL this vast building that WIS raisoa IRON % tss @ xery
foundation to s sann as wo II eyor cnorsh
ts Of so pleaFant haite tnas & os urnataha md
sn our M s ves 1 o Mr presldant liz Conyonion
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..,rrn.a hin thanks for the cordial Welcome ro
sosu'acu n,n 80 ~. aa,1 .1,,t a,mo hovo
catTed IN tnls olty. 10 nA'o s|4@s @,.,ss a,',d
thought that tho convention III on'caso "ou1o
pa failuro. II hueh c11o aa sl11o A0A "
tmpoesibe, It was going to bo The best anu
,'.,... 49,. ,,.vo aror Ind rAnn1ause1
tnes1 exn'o1'aon No ua'e .,a.'.e T., rh,oo ~
When he was to'd that coasesT'on y. oe.
you'd be fa1suro lo said II ID lh'pobeipio' lni
plause,1 It is also impossible that they should
xail in fhetr ceneral purposea. In tue conduct
-, .e.At.,.., ~ ,t,a xrook shnv wnnted short
Of TUG meetaabS " 1No "o1H w., w.. .,1.s. :. 49,,
themselves or their auditors oas'
With thsso addresses, the regular onslnesst
was begun. The reading OF minutes was dla''
Rouoo ,,rls... =. r.+,,.,,1,o ,oo,nhcr NJ thu,
Mr.. Weoatef' q. Ao"'ssl'!o, s.. moa.e'1 - ''S'
Executive Committed 1ead sno 1epos''
ELEoTlSa OFFICERS.
Tho following resolutions were submitted:
urnr,s At proy1ous conventions great deal Of va1
aa tlmo bus beu occupied In tho election Ut our Of
acers, ai lhc az coudacng tho election haA
hot given entire satisfaction therefore, h,
Resos Tha ls President e. a or tns e"taa of
md 10 u e 10 nonate nj sntro Tick
tesen 9 W. s4mc ths AFTERNOON rs tho first Or
g. W. sIpesa aiso to uanlo hrco gentlemen to act
~ te]iofs.
E<stletd That tho said Committee pe INSTRUCTED 70
ake three copies o. she ss @ Fcua ~ t..a 1u.S rn
ss Of nonneon| and p9st snem Ill snr"' 'on
spsona phTss u tn .s acnn ~ oc.rs for tho next
rnauing year taks place on Wednesday, evening, tho
1sta ill.,. In a building, BY ballot, tho polls to bo
ueclsscI open at O'Clock, and closo At o'clock:
Resored That the Notnnating conmtles " 70 , ~
thnrizod to hare pf1ntea stiei.ms t s inst nav
loss sha u.hsrpaee ',tx ~ o1nninn thsu, II theit
mny a.y,as naFs al 'pP'''N1'' "
P.eir.a That only ,nembera who hago paid their
Ann. 10 dnte bo entitled 10 vote.
4* ....t, - D,a4o,> {hcurht IT, waa dosr~