The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-01-21
ErenIng session.

The evening session was called to order by
President Sweet.
A communication from y. ID. Forbes was
read respecting the rose. comb white leg
horns. which caused considerable discussion
and OccCpisd the attention of the association
during the greater portion of the evening.
IL was sfterward moved that the matter be
referred 10 a committee to investigate and
report at the next regular meeting. Inc
chair announced the following committee:
q. L Williams Buffalo, y. Y; /. h. Felch,
Sstick, Mass Charles II. Crosby, Danbury,
Conn.
resolution was offered and adopted as
iOilCEs:
Resolved. That for sale Of standards the
prices remain the same at present, with
this exceptioo: Instead OF 50 per cent. OFF for
-, the price be % per cent. of for 200; also,
That the secretary is instructed to sell stand
ards and score cards for cash only.
Mr. Stoddard offered the following:
Resolved Tn at the thanks OF the members
OF the American Poultry association be and
and are rendered to the officers of the A. +. A,
sweet for his untiring devotion to the inter-
est> OF the soc tety, and for the able and impair
tlal manner in which he has presided over Its
meetings
Colonel Hudson, of Lexington, Ky,
offered the following. which was adopted:
Resolved That silver duck wings and white
pile games, and game bantRms be stricken
from the standard.
offered were the following: TO the Board of
Trade. the Grand Hotel, and to TO the local
press for very full reports OF the proceedings,
and for the help In advancing the poultry
interests generally.
The views of tie different members were
EXPIRE 3ed as to the next point OF meeting.
Washington City was mentioned, and all
desired 10 show there If anywhere. The
matter IS in the hands OF the executive COM
mittee. No further business. the meeting
went into q general chat upon the subject or
Judging and scoring. Remarks were made
by Messrs. zeet, Hudson, Fetch, Williams
and Eenton the result of which produced
the following resolution, offered by Mr.. Hal
stead, which was adopted
Resolved That the A. Z. A. recommend our
judges 20 score every bird that, in his judg
ment, will score s. points or upward, and that
the isdges of the Poultry assoc alton be in
scored.
A motion to adjourn beingin order, the
meeting adjourned sine die.
The Banquet.
At 1890 D. m. large number OF invited
guests, in company with the members of the
association wendell their way from the TO-
tunds of the Grand Hotel to the dining
room, led by w. f. Fenton president of the
Indiana State Poultry association, and G.. A.
Sweet, president of the American Poultry
association
THE TABLES
were elegant in appearance, running the en-
tire length of the room. In the center of
the main table stood a hands 0me French kiss
pyramid, aud at each end almond macaroon
pyramids both tables being decorated with
handsome hot house plants. Seated at the
head table were the familiar faces of Cover
nor Williams General M. ID Manson, w z.
Gallup and others. At q given signal tue
assembly seated themselves to discuss the
following
Oysters-On half shell, broil ed, escallOped.
SOup-Clam chowder.
Fish-Baked salmon, California, broiled
white La Maltre d'Hotel.
Rossts-Turkey with crab jelly; domestic
ciame-Saddie of venisonlwith currant jelly;
baked quail, stuffed with chestnuts; wine
sauce cold.
boned turkey; Doned capon; young pig;
buffalo tongue.
Saiads-s6rimp. chicken, potato.
Pastry-JeIly roll, Boston cream pulls, pound
cake, jelly cake, lady fingers, sponge cake.
COnfectlo' cry : Cream kisses, Spanulett
drops, cream candy cocoanut candy.
Macedonia fruit, supreme oranges, blanc
mango, vanilla ice cream, strawberry ice
cream, Malaga grapes, apples, oranges.
Alter partaking :of the delicious vIanbs,
''toastsu we're announced In order, President
Fenton introducing each speaker. The first
toast,
THE STATE,
was responded TO by Governor Williams.
He said:
GySTLElxKN-Sjxty-one years ago / first saw
the soil OF Indiana. Then IL perhaps con-
tanned O,OC0 people. At this time 1t contains
state, &C that time. an entire wilderness.
This part Of the state, I do not know that II
Contained ed. s,9sIe family a Intn !, t tse
:. great states OF this union-fBe for agriculture,