, 1880-03-23
TEXAS CATTLE.

nltlNEiS EcpFc5ellICQs'
TEXAS CA'Tr1.E.
ANIMAL Convention Of thn NortIarcst.
Te1uh Cntt1e.tsr0.vcras Association.
Special Correspondence " The CA'tavo Tribune.
THxAR, March 1d.-For Il business standing nj
tnoat at tho l1cnd OF tho at or TGxns Industries,
and Into which Ia concentrated lnAny mill
Ions OF dollnrs Of wenlth, and which hns
hundreds. Of the most substantial citizens Ut tho
country cnguged in Its conduct and develops
meht, cAttle-rnIssng In ts "details Is loss known
to tho general public t1lAn my other. hui few
people ouslto OF those directly Interested In tho
trndo hnrc my aocirnto ldcn OF bow things cDn-
ne0tcl With etock-rntslng nre conducted. or tho
character OF tho men engaged iii 1t. For tho
purpose Of nfrOrslng enlightenment to tho public
through tho medium nf TiiE IIlEuNE, your cor.
respondent yesterday called OIL Cn1. G. c. Slntgf-
ter, tho acknowledged Cnttlc-King or Ycxns,
who IL now In Ibis city en- route hume from
Jncksborp, whero he has bcon In attendance uit
tho annunl convention ot tho Nnrthwest-'Texns
Cattlc-Growers' Association, which wna #. hcs-
sion at that plncG IN Mondny md 1tiest4ay.
Thia Association WIS osRaHzctl twt, yc.lrs ngO.
for tho purpose OF protecting tho 1intnRl III
tercsts Of cattle-mc,,, and to systcmatLza mud
simplify muttcrs connected with their businrss.
In somo respects complete revolution for tho
bettcr Inns thken place during tho short exist.
encn Of this Assnctutt ton, tho cAttit-mGn tO-tHy
being IN more friendly and Intimate tortns with
zach other than has ever before been tho caso.
The Convention Inst Malittay was called to or
dor by its President, COL c. Il. Carter, Of pnl0
Pinto. Biz hlln1rcl Stockholders fOwntnE 1,GN,-
OD cattlc| representatives Of i've railroads, and
scvornl leading commissioned firms OF Chtcngo
st. Louis Rud othpr Eustcru cities wore III ut"
tendance.
The territory Of tho Northwest Assoc.ntfon Ia
frueM .n nna" cn,,,.to.. nnn nnrs'sttnr NJ .t,rcc
"1olina'np' eofniiitteea1 cona.st1ng Vi @ .n'co
members onch. %erp "rpo'nfed for tho l'itecn
crnl Committee.
Tho natn,,isshr,ont NJ t,nso "nound.un-
Committees Is what has to srcnt cxtent
brought about tho better order or things in
torliug cattIc. The duty Of these committees
y to sot tho ti,no and place to commence tho
"hunttng up. co'lcetlnE' una ulstfioatang
Of cnuh hcr,l uil tho cattle not belonging TO II,
and tnrnine lntp the xumer7il lotr iii c,ittle y,t
Sinx e ts , asF 3 rsa %I1,'p: w IN Taeso s";Ss
drISe ut So sor,o 1,,I nrtv,ar nti.a aid c tE
rl,ch Or % ratlehes ilat t,oy si,all n, to rr4nn
tht ta s;Ia no,icati ii n1 terowith c n be % had 1t
y s r ber sss sssaatSa srots ssrv @
i,lT III ti,o '" ycar. Thcso s,ipori.,temients aro
ru.Ily tho actiyo, resl,onslilo GiIicurs Of tho
Ts esposcd IN tho roWs. @ ilSr'is' % wln 10 t"fhor Up
ti liz c,t lie that inyc ssr,.ysI uring tic winter
fes%m fe,n,x wllo 70 thfe M 10 W. H, g " lin
Of tioir rcspcet!vo dlstriu,a. and to nntiiy etch
owner q heris when M sapcr!ate1,icat !' Ana
HIv,nr lin III, o,,poriunIty Of "ro1,f,tll,,g III,
Fl nlynncc, by hts uwr farcc, tic cnstia ii Ills
1rH p.eq.as es mnuery sesT ru,Mic liz EptaRins ot
sltt thaI 20 hnt ne!nix To nttn, Mmu uS 'um ,