, 1875-03-10
POULTRY.

MEETING or TIE CJslcA0o ARTICULATION.
A committee meeting Of tho Chicago Poultry
Association was hold III tho ctub-room Of tho
draud Pacific 11otA. at 8 o'clock yesterday atter-
noon, with tho following gontlcmen prcBonE
Z. Il. Lamb, c. a. Smith, G. T. Willard, J. II.
Whitu,an, E. L. Dyer, a. N. snidsr, aud J. r.
Reynolds. Tho ohnir MAS occupied by the prosi-
don't Of tho Association, +. Il. Lamb, who stated
ttiAt tho object Of the 1ncoting was To elect off,
cera for tho ensliing torn.
h1r. Z. L. Willard moved that the election OF
officers ho postponed until the 8th Of noxt April,
at which limo tho National Poultry Absocia-
ton were to moot in t!liB city to mike ar
raugeulcnte for an International Poultry Con-
yontton, which 1t was intended 10 have held Ia
tho F1positton building next January. .
Upon MI. Wiilard's susgestfon, 1t was thought
advisable to defor the election until tho aforc-
named date, 'naRmnch as the Chicago Assocla-
tlon arc aes!roua OF forming E'permanont juno
and In that case tile election Of olllcosa for 10
Rhort period would 10 uasloss. Mr.. Hnsder
stated thero wns no, possible doubt but
wllat the Nationa! Convention would
se sesesa ea .. s ns sn te ss s %aa rsS ss
boon very dcllbcrato IN their arrangements. and
had Hottled upou Chicago in tho firm conviction
that this city Afforded tlIe best 1aeillties for
good show, boil, sn tho building which
Qua support which tho eitizens Of Chicago
would undoubtedly give to tho Convention. lie
stated that enough entrios Ind already bcon
obtained from tho Chicago Association alone to
nearly warrant tho BucccBs OF tho contem-
platol enterprise, and that no trouble
would bo experienced in making a
fine show. IL conclusion, Mr. Snider
moved TINT q coinrnlttco OF two 10 appointed "a
negotiate with tho Executive Committee OF tue
ExposttIon management aB to the facilities whict,
would be attninablo In cRse that builling Is
rentod by tho roultty-fanciers. Tho motion was
unanimously carried, and committee consisting
OF Mcssrs. Lamb and Willard. appointed to walt
OIL tho Exposition mauasers noxt Saturday At
teTnoun 1t o'clock.
AZ thero was no further forn,al business bo.
foro tho moetluR, . 1engthY discussion waH Gu.
to1od into aa to tho feasibility OF a conjunction
Of all tho different state poultry anHociatlona
into ono national organization. The idea found
much favor with those prcHent, as II waa
thought TINT conjunction would sccure
. moro etfoctual cooperation, and avoid any
body to be formed next April will, al far a. can
he learned, ba the:Anor1can Poultry Association.
Tile Convention will not ba entirely devoted to
poultry, but will embrace pet aufmnls OF all
kinds, not oven forgetting tho Insignificant
ranary-bird. It is ALSO calculated to mako 40
exhibition Of soyoral spbcea Of tho hnny
tribe IN their different stages OF growth
from tho spawn to maturity It Ia tho Intention
Of TIM Convention to Offer largo sum III preni-
uu.s ns an extra inducoHent to those who may
10 tho ownuss OF Earo stock, enough mouey hay
Ing already boeu contributed to mako up Fo-
spectacle purse. TaAon NJ q whole, It IL caicu-
latod that the project will far suspasa any pIcyl-
oua effort in this limo.