The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1875-04-17
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a'sifi ne 10 doing 20. The Am. Pom.
Society holds lts nest fegBlaf meeting
ih Chieaqo. 0a fI,e sih. Oh asd lOth
NJ neSt September All a 'pscial se-
sion IN conjunction 9Th The Cen'sn-
nial Society ahd ths Penn. Hort so-
ciety. st Pbiladelphia, 10 july. 1876.
II is my wish aad purpose 10 make q
foil report ol opr ysticd genealogical
resoofo AZ each ol these meetings,
aud TO join with others IN presenting
such a display Of fruits "a shall do
justice alike TO our fine climate. fertile
.oils, and the energy and intelligence
Of our cnltivitors. have reason to
believe that our state, emulaling the
noble examples Of Kansas ard Ne
braska, will act officially in behalf of
our pomolog cal interests, on the oc-
caslons above named, but after all.
much Of our success or failure will
depend upon private effort. This be
ing the case, we must put our own
TO The wheel with will,
and then, whether Hercules help Us or
not, the car Of Southern Pathological
progress will move onward, fully
abreast with the most enterprislng Of
its compecrs.
The report upon fruit culture for o |
single season may or may hot present
an average result-ior this reason |
wish to record the successes and fail
nres, not only Of the resent but OF
past seasons, with all the attending
conditions and circumstances that
could possibly have affected both the
Individual and general results. And
he more especially is this necessary as
, formal, official report has never yet
gone mp from the Am. Pom. society.
To assist me in collecting material
or these reports, which | wish to
make ful! and reliable in all respects
upon the present and pros
,eclive status of fruit culture in Lou
siana, / name DR.. R"H. Day, Ii. w.
3. Lewis, A. Sambola, Z. X. Manard
ind Il. Oliver, as q local state Com
nittee, and trust implicitly to their
lclive co-operatioa in this labor of
o e. OF course | shall he glad to
'eceive and properly acknowledge any
assistance that other friends Ct the
,ause may he able and willing to rem
Ter me. either in the way of fruits or
lotes of experience. | shall also be
Had to receive from our sister states
# Alabama and Mississippi, such
ruts and notes of-exPerience as may
Issist me in properly performing IN,
committee labors.
Frnits and conn nnications sent to
ne at 6S Camp street, New Orleans,
sill be promptly and gratefully.
Yours flaternal.y,
III. A. SwAsEY, NJ. ID.
We Publish the above appeal to
Fruit Growers CT Louisiana, from Dr..
Il. A Swasev, a member Of the Gen>
,ral Fruit Committee for Louisiana,
or the purpose of enlisting iu this
rood cause the fruit growers along
he sea coast. There are number of
pomologists in southeast
Mississippi, who could, and should
some fruits and all their
experience toward presenting to the !
our valuable pomological re-
We possess these resources
to q great degree and TO be apprecia-
ted need only TO he known. Our
section produces nearly all the grains.
vegetables and fruits Of temperate
and also Of seni-tropical sluheA We
are anxious 10 present to the world
the many and valuable natural advan.