, 1875-09-09
AFTERNOON SESSION..

Tho Association wlH called to orlor ut y. m.
President Wilder OIL taking tho chair, proceeded
to lolivor tho tlonnial address. 1Io began by
saying that twenty.aevcn years llnI taken ttlolr
flight Hinco tho Organization Of tho Association.
1t Ind celebrated tho iirst quarter-coutonnial Of
its history, and now awaited a fuller and moro
glorious Development OF tho benevolent pur-
poses for which It was oatabliBhod
THO Eociety l,ad held its mootneB III
tho various qrartoru OF tho country, now aaBorl-
bling for tho irst truo il, this great commercial
centsp Ut tho Weat, aud hal boon extending its
jurisdiction and inluouco with oyory BcBsiou
until it embraced tho whole Union and tho boz
doring I1oyinccp Of Grcat britain. Ita impo.-
tant rchutH had been produced without Govern
mental mid Or pnbl,c patronage.
THE Fit0uEfsA OF FRUIT CrITUnE
mas especially oyl!lrcd by tlie improved methods
Of cultivation, tho hHh standard OF qualify. tho
.zeat quantities ot fruits nnw sent to nlar-
Eyt, tlle improved mothols Of packing,
anll tho insrcaicd tnci'itica for trans
portaton. Nor WAS this rrogroHt confined
tponr Nnrtherm tlmc, bat hail bse tuwn In thu OUT
uro ef tbs Orange. Tho "liro, tho alnnul, nn1 tho M
rraps. many tuuId runplnbcr when ths lssrclIs a.
iarSa. NIL acurierlong wero thu principal var!suy.
sands ef nov mid vurr1 HLIsI,rirs arG4p.
THE rU1If.IHsiEn YoLus1En Of rnOCEEDINaa
1t each OF tho hnsl meetings huA 14p, uf Crral se
CE1pflh1NRt III lHty A1 III cOfiNeHHnjl
q informatioa eu tho lnnolosyof tLh country, anil
tae ..is aiis'as. or non,aaaptat,on Of fruits
the !tfcvnlk and tho concentrated w-slpn Of yen
crson Of tho ~lsest NIL most experienced cui Yatura
of cur OWL time. Tho thanks of tile Aodiosy uara 4e
- ss. l'stTS larry. dencra. cha!rnsau OF uas Fruit
Committee, to Mr. 4frnry 7. Williams, secretary rro
lem Of Tho aat meoliug 70 the lion. VI 4. FingH Ssc-
friasy Ut lilo Suc!lty, AMI 10 pr. ThmaY +, lsEc4,
IrtAurr Ill ts Which Gcntlcmcn havc ably acryoa tu
baeicsy wlttsput compensation
NulE&G1.ATuH:: AND ayNosyuY.
rorisncu III cnrr,xt nomenclature fur nur {rt1tta
ss:5.a 4 had 1. ss 'f's1 = H. ia u. ss;ss!
rs Witch LAD Es hee a:sa IN ~ shs foesss. "stfss
l4rek,nsns. Elliott, and othera. fhs iliiculty of
chaEHnH long-eaabllHhel AAlos WaB known hut, a1
lrnf that II waa not l.nrosstble, lo ,netons tlo
White Dnyclno ear which, wlIln tho Hoclaty Wks III.
t,11sss ,1s ~ koxn Z ~ Now i.sk ~ ,s yfx.lien ~
1ieier Tear, but now 1t WAS known throughout thu
country a. Stl ~ LII Europe ly one standard nanc.
AMERICAN PAGITs.
Tho 4r0at loaA atlHtagI III tho in1oftatlon and
tffals ot scca foreign slorcs AuHgtAe ih1t now
III ssssss .S '' bssup ss pF'4TSsa Tss s sa aud = +
now wcli understood NJ to savs u" Iuai,t ei
cnufnHed In tho elof TINT, by tho rowing Of ser.s II
the ns, t sts ysse. . sa oy tae.o
Rttrmrts at ncclimstun were uso!esa. " '
LATE-HEErINd FKuf1H
Iho aspositun HOW 70 9euaEAly nanlffatel for tho
production ns vcty curly fruits romuurlisLls. hui
u ba$aMo matter worthy Of couaider4tiap whr,ner
thslr sHorta might not ba more rYoataiv anuli.1 H.
Tie p1otintto!l Of those which SHOULD i,rftn.r lin
frt season iAto ths ato full and Winter intmthn rha
df'hand for iho tru!ta for o1portaou wae nura uen
ersl aud large quAutitlty wtrp xGut to Tnrinma r1
even 10 warmer cnuntt!ez, - 'o'A44 ~@'A
1SsGcT nErnEDAT1oNs,
When they fehettod uIA,n she alarming {pr+r... ~
nnktaux innotts nna the lows Ut untold al]fona ~ bs
productions IT sha country by thgir rnysxss. H.
b4uuld tu ever really 10 contend will ,bis hnss ~ VIZ
creation. II cEsRSted by Eruf NilI,s .h.t ti
aalnags .one ny nssca III this country WI ,na ,.as
than EOo, ,cD wv aunuaiIy 1hey had loarnsI hoH t1
lo, tie cankrr and ile sphIa and nj
s1ndur and s!ug, and they might yat hna IN ~
yits lne4us to prerrnt lls terrible tcoursfr ~ ~
grsaaiopper IN thS wo4t, an4 tie phyloastS on our
SIAes. ...
NEUROLOGY.
Hlhce the last meeting, smother Of lhe memts,r hsu
(n&ssi Ills DIRK river osst whose waYca 1Gio r,tur
lie alluded to the deceasc Of Mark Miller Of IN
Motnss, W4sern corresponding cdtoF OF tho J}orttrm
fartat. III Ants conicctnn II was also propes to suds
EFuntv, who distinguished ffitul Ut tho cause
aud personally known to many nembeFa.
THE CENTENNIAL.
II would ha remembered that the Boc1ety had sccert.
ed invitation to participate IN tho grand centsuua
esobntiol II Philadelphia next year On that oecs-
sun they would meet nut only tho representatives Of
tho States aud Tesritorirs but tie u
olLsr nattpus from ~ Quartcrs Of thu alpbo.
1bt adlrcsa. Ut which tho klHse u hut = brief ab.
sttact occupied hour aud laf In tts delivery and
sAs it*ueI to with eIuso attenliuu Throughout.
He1 upon the regular or.erof business Or. Thomas
fran. the Conn,ittso Grrdunttas piae4 that tic
ConI1lttsa bad LOT completed lttr wUrk, and would
Ass11ss AA' ~ SAtsaslaa oe tune They Nsse grsu*-