, 1879-03-06
BUTTER, EGGS, CHEESE.
Sixth Annual Convention OF the
National Association.
President Joyoe's Annual Addres5--A
Plea for FYea Trade.
Secretary Randolph, Of the Doarl oI
Trade, Welcomes the Delegates.
Interesting Reports on the Con-
dition OF the Trade.

The sixth annunt Convention nf the National
Butter, Cheese, md Egg Association hcgans It's
scsstons yesterday afternoon IN the lhdlca' ordi-
nary OF tho Grand Pacific l1ntel. 1t was The
Original purpose TO meet and oE1anzo for husi-
ness in The morning, but at the hour for asse,n-
bling, II o'clock, II was found that, ewing to
ccrtatn railroad complications IN the Eastern
lines, large number Of tic delegates failed 10
connect, and all thnt sYaA dnnu at that TING was
to cali those who were nrcscnt to order, and,
after choosing Mr.. II. u. Sherman, ct Iowa. the
Vlcc.prcsdcnt Of the Association, to preside
over Tho Convention IN the absence, Of, account
Of sickness, OF President, james f. Joyce. Ut
New York, 10 adjourn until ESQ in the utter.
noon.
At tic hour last mentioned the helated dele
gates had MI arrived, nnd, after IracinE up Oil
good, square. comfortable dinners At their Re-.
tic lndes' ordinary Of Mr.. Ifakca tavern. ar,'l
wero called to order BY tic prcsld!n. nccr.
Mr. Sherman. The Convention was o,,s vi the
largest the Association las hc1d. An'l; us such,
,7us entirely ip kccpf,1E with tic alrcaly I'm
ncnsc anl constantly incrcasllt: growth 0f the
produce interest. The full list OF delegates
was as folloxa:
Se'v York !'roaaee E1chang:-A. II; Turner,
r. Post ii. Faaom, +. X. Van 1tiner. j. q. SiI-
bald, J. y. Hunter. II. r. Stone, Thonas BAN.
Amtriean xrehange,, Mty l'ors-Georse. y.
Douglass. Fscdor!ck j. Evans. 4. tanderhoEot. I.
wan Va" 1.,per, % JoHn In <. sn,Iih, H. il. Mtiisi, William
T. Luiuu. L9a!s + pSoa, e 4: nSttet lsobfst
Chase.
Ip.on s0se, Ersaq"gsmE 1.}es Mspaef'on
Stone, j: i. snath: ". i. p9oie, s. I. chat.iu.
X. Maynsrd, i {. il. Robinson, H. il: Kenn.on. L.
Leonard, j; n. Lowell, Cha1!e. rtley. char1ss !!
awtsnes James ~ Eptony y,Isen nsnfy iwq f. f D.
''i,a i&jisdsrss sSssf,a' rouee E4eAauqe-lenry D.
,I.n,isoon, $. S. swart'ey. {. .. pcktan. sherman
schlaiek. ,lohn Epler: ., ,.,, ;, m.
dale. G: II. Root II. II. McKcan. Il. +. Hudson,
j. y. Hoffman, il. H. UdcIl, Il. L. wo,zrl!.
The following outside delegates we'o also
| prcscnt:
ass Tse Jsa !Is" s Sssn ss ss'; :"T' T. !s &
Dav!d Wnsd Noot, iitsttrn L"ra', i. +. atc0ltncy.
| !:lsln Adgoeate; A. ~. VoIrht and q. n, licag
| 1'lttsburg Produce Exchange; Il. Ii. Dull and L.
| ". 1}yer, Dubuque.
The following Chicago firms were present,
! either personally or By representatives.:
woodcaek \ nexsrr. Good y Knop'' Watts,
G'E"s5 %s.sass n'SE r. L. s
berger i Hang, Mnnron L iiickcrsu,,. I. y. Inn
jail, +: II: Nichols : co;, brown. scost Y Co..
Co., Ne)s. Smith E Co, j. l., !i.id:r, Dccxwl1h
4 Mlden1orf, II; r. pr!ss. I: i. Aaans tisorsc +.
] s%.s e b'ansfa f. sn';: dsssss ;'1S a sf; Il
waid, Hrewneli \ i,av!., y; Y. iievf: \ e.. Il.
i.!tts s Thompson. Foreman, ERIN 4 Co., i. Z.
Smith Co.. Alucon,her j. smith. q Grcc1,, II. II.
a"s roa sfs; 4 Co. SiS,ss asl'; B ~ksse; Ms, 4
Latham, CO.. @ conuor 4 ially. Charlie. /. Arnold.
Y, George tI.: \ e." e 1Ea3ou'I.on; u f ntsy
Rcdc.l, Charles Fierce, John 1so,tl. Curtis i
Sw!txcr, ! " kepteTE; E;,a doh" ?. narran. G. i.
aerstensers i e., Il: llsn,melsa:n. l,iil!nve,
Cobarn \ Co., An,ory !1gclow., Whitcor3 y Kcn:
%Sfss J. p o M'x ismsa a e. 1 y wsassf assf ss a. III es
Eshcrt. Moore 4 TO-, Merrill i Mcmillan. :. l..
ll.y,r y Co.. y. Z. 1to", : TO-. Gha!1ts G McsA st
u iiasrcti. William Ene! \ To-. T. s. Met,ser s Co.:
NrtnsS qay sn eo + t. F'S WsoS &C., Co., A's? t. Saas;
l. Co., n. Il. Rtaberwlck. I1rauns i ll!nehart, o.
". butts l. HFo., II. +. ossss & Co.. Whtpp!o :
uean.
The transportation companies wcra represent
cd M follows:
Mcrcnnnth' nlspatcll, George G.. laweence
Canada Southern LIue, Alex Mcintyre; Hue line
GhaFjcs Wood; Star Cnton l.t,ic, II. IL. Chaudie
and Jules l.anbard.
PRESIDENTS Address.
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u Tl,ticr' ~ Jown' ,,rnrcctied Il, rnIj tHc roii
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