, 1879-02-10

upon them tho importance OF ilselnratnt their
respective duties In manner satisfactory to
u tho publc. To enable ,tcm to tlo this eflccta-
oily, thcy ara particularly warnclt acatnst In
temperance. Instant tlssmfssnt. without anv
claim for Unemployment, r. to he the penalty nf
or fnnnd drinking during oi'ico-l,ours Of whlo
TN tfutr. All cngtnotiriyers tfrcnen. switch
tncn. operators, traln-1!Apatc:lcrs, anu section"
forcmen arc recommended to be tccsota,e!s;
hnil total abstinence IS to be an essential r.
Bpeetaf Htspatca 10 Tia 7SthHas.
HAMILTON, Eeh, o-At tl4e wIntcr,n,eottng of
The Onthro, Frnt.tlrowcrs' Association. held
herc, the following resolution wastarricd uiian-
mouslv:
WHEREAS, There Ia now an ad vs!orem dnty upon
WnknEAs, this form Of dnty admtta Of great
] tessnse. 'ef nst .lso apon Tie growers oi On
'' Reiorea. hat this Association Recommended to
aovcrnment that tho doty upon fruit 10 ehAnRed to
Tl,c prcsitien.:sad he hail Ind conference
with The Minister uf Customs recently, and had
| found him IN III yalorcnt ntlyorAte. tlc suE.
geatctl to him a charge of 81 On every barrot u
imported fruit n, a,y 81 % H. %F 70 Per Sfs m
| the suggestion would receive tue attention VI
Government.
Nr. James Woolverton, Of Grimsoy. read u, a
sumption, arising frtm deficient supply "
srec-tionrishnc,lt:> Tie dIseasc first appcnrcti
In tic Middle Stntes, nr,l was contagious ain1
hereditary. One ot tic Indications Is tlle Pre-,
mature ripcnluE Of the fruit: second, srottcd
| fruit; md tilirll, the appearance, alonE tio
branches, of long, slender Shouts, bearing small
narrow leayes. At the epEclllsiOn Ut tic rea'l-
lug Of slse rauer, resolution was tassed uIEIg
the Do1nin}un Government to pass a1l Qrder l!l
Council preventing lhy Importation 81 pcaetl-
trees 1cLuns, anu pits, frDn Countries 'scre Luis
ite.se . "5Siiows tsxa.c sx r,f' nfo' 10 pro-
| Frrrfdf f,fspitch tn Tie Tribune.
sr,Jo1x, n. h., Feb. A.-Tllc Ncw-Brnnswtck
furmcrs' League, at l!nmsteau' Quccne Gountyt
has concluded It's deliberations. II WIS decided
to alter tho l,1ne that thu organization sha!
In future be known as tho Farmers rrorfncfal
League. ,..... ,,
length; asi resolution was i,asseh t!Iat, us 1T.
tte was known In New l}runswfck about the
business, "1'le members Of luis meeting, pr as
many Of them rs arc prepared to d. ~, ia asked
10 experiment, tic coming seasot, in raising the
suRar.bcct, mi! report Tic results at the next
meeting Of this Association ..... ..
'rl,e subject of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT cnrrosset1
the Intention Of the Association, and q @ finally
resolution was carried, declaring "That this
ingctine records its firm conviction TINT tlle
keeping OF debtor and rrelltor accounts With
the farm 10 most desirable"
The next subject for d!srrsston was, j" Under
take advantage Of the Engltt, market fot bcc1
mud poutryf' 1t was finally reaoIvcl 'rhat,
tn the opinion nf this mrctinE, New Hrunswfc'
America In shipping insut 10 The English mar
kct, by raising d better rInss Of cattle, md witt
proper facilities for exporting lie suule'"
Il resolution wns nthO PASSED., rccuHmcndtna
farmers to hold cluftntctnEs, utif to subscribe
TO agricultural Journals.
| The following resolution was cArrtcd:
wMEnEAs, In ths opInon q thi, As.oclaton
thc law now IN force folatns 70 ARtlcnltafe T. no