, 1880-12-16
FISII.CUJiruIlii.
Second ANIMAL afrcalitg Of i1sp Central
S0rtrty.

Second Annual aIccalitE Of tim Central
Snrf"ty.
The RcculNl nnn,lui MuctinR OF tho Cctltrnl
FIsilcult.nl tautty WIS hrId nj shu Grat,tl IN
cfliu yesterday nftHrtnMn 'fhls organization,
i'rtJcctc,i yuur nRu by Mr.. H. r. Aus, Ut Iow',,
nnd Mr. fre't Mnthcr, nf New YORK. has for ia
ol'Jrct tho interchange nf views IN tho general
subject nr 'Ish, thcr propagation md production,
its membership of thirty cInl'rnclng quite n
number Ut FclrHtlsts. THO attendance
yesterday wns Anln1l, us Il WIS the first tlay.
AlOrG, huwevGr, nrU expected tllls morning. T'lu
fnlInwiD4 were present: Commissioners Miller
af Michigan. Shaw IF jown, FulrbnnE md
i!nrtlctt vi Illinois; Prof. \. =. For1'cs. ut
Nurtnat, ILL.,: Frai yiather, IT tho Unltcfl stats
Fish t1tnmIsslnn; Frank N. CInrke nf Snrth-
Vile, MIuh.; nlt'l Mnl. j. n. CrutnIny. Of t.uko
City, Cola. fish cs,Itusers; Superintendent
walz,er. or Wseunsi,l.
ThU 1ncGt1nY VII. CiI!ted 10 Ortlrr by
PRESIDENT rAlii1,ASK,
whn expressed rpKnt nj tho einnls nttfntl1nce,
hut sud t'sttsU thuru were earnest il,tn who ld
tlsl'-Gulturo ut heurt, since touiG III tAotn hnd
eulnG 1.ttn 1ni!Gs.
After t1lo transaction nf sntne ro,stinu L,tsi-
i missioner brisss u iaols. wess .rctcd @ @ mes.
An election fur onicers resulted ns follows:
!. Hhnw. II. j.. Mfllur, 9nti f'ts,f Fort~a Carrie
spending Scesstnry, Fsed ., siatlior: i!eG',,.,:ng
tttl1K ~. il. lE0t}k
President FHIrl,nlik rnnl tIu,t 1T tho !uss sus-
sfon tho subject u National projection ot isll IN
tho lnnnh lakes, tue MisA!sslppl, aEd nthcr rtv-
with instructl0ns 10 cE.lftr with i'ynf. l}a,rd.
The flMttur Ind b.G turned over to hin by thu
Committee, md he l,at! taIk'a with two .,ictn-
lta III tho 1tutIs md se1lHtur IAlyts. They aA!H
they ,shitt't tllImk cuu,grcss would ,nkc any nc
tto,l, lis i.s Jurisii"ton WIS 4icst'anatie. All
the states l,ur,!csng vi tl.o lakes n1 riturs. X
great 'leul wns involved injho yHltrt,-
hTATE.RIf5'1rs AM0s1 trrtiE.i 1ttSts.-
nna if Il wGre b1pusl. np nov therr would .s io
this rlrw+ .,,i read tho following cxtrnct fr,m
tho etnsts report et tile 1o"a Fish Cotn,n.ssiu1t;
50 fhr As tho !nteror lN,ntls Hnd winters nsu
cncGr1csst continuing lot.A! spuc'cs the States.
ntsst without tin,il't llasc entire uantll: but III
y srcat struini rf watcs Ike tho Mississippi. ntd
md cSt,ti,ilrs ,'lisratory 'lsiies, tnissiiy the
lhuu,. slalo laws nrc necessarily, nat'c..
truIty or reciprocity viii am coIshlercd III lcgts-
latitE Will, frg1srd tn tho hsh!ng Interest. The
p'Mr stf: M r. y uHrEprs@t,H' ~ ,'.s .n ip sxpG ,
lnwGr ssatts have It III their power 70 prevent
nlnost entirely frSm nstei.t'tllx ,c heynnl their
inent lcHlslgn bus l,cnn ~ gnncr1tl!y expscssc''
tlMt 4 wtuisl 'Ie we'll " thu Suite Legislatures
wuul1 gall tho Httthslon VI Congress to tho unit
Ter. Tic whulr question Is in ii, uGGldtt, IT.
ilo understood ct!nlttibn, and tlpfnuiila invrsti-
Enttp1 a1sd Inquiry on til" .part Ut MI inter-
Mr. Shnw ussrsl II tho Gnvcsnmcnt didn't pro-
tcet oyaler-l,et!s on tito Atin,itic cvllst:
Mr MHther believed not.
wolEll RtMn nr!se for tho. propagation pf now
iiali. n,,d tat to question 'sSaln e.'ts.e tforo
SEssss y k, S, WY rs to rn as,;
mississippi went to tho G,li, and 1t WIS lups-
tso,l when thcse !lsh bcc,,ne numerous whetErr
right 10 tlel them to HI extent tut TtItlid stup
tlie!r rtnnlng bnek. Thu attention Of tho Gen-