Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-02-20
TEXAS LIVE STOCK AsSoCIA-
TON.


who briefly addressed the body as fol-
lows:
Gentlemen Of the convention. I'm
obedience TO, and by virtue Of u rcso-
luton adopted at the first convention
q the stockmen of Texas, ncld la this
city enc year ago. l now call this asso.
cdAtiofs to order. l congratulate you,
gentlemen, that 20 many are in atten-
dance, and We may expect upon the
arrival Of the trains now delayed, that
the number present will be swelled TO
greater proportions. II Is proper that
we should meet here, Mt the capitol OF
this great empire state. while its leg
iElRture IL In session, that we may the
more reasonably and effectively de-
monstrate to our lawmakers that
while they are lcgislating for the
benefit Of almost every other interest,
the interests of the stockmen of Texas
must not be forgotten, tApplause.) IL
Is manifest, gentlemen, that there are
many present Who were not with us
mt the meeting last year. j would
suggest that proper steps be taken Mt
0nce, to permit all who desire 10 be-
come members 10 do so, I'm order that
they may participate In the delibera-
lions of this body. | now declare the
convention ready 10 proceed 10 busi-
ness. The secretary will call the roll.
Will lambert, one OF the secretaries
nj the meeting, called the roll by coun-
ties, and announced the following Off
GERS aud members present:
Hon. James Il. Miller, President;
Hon. III. l.. Bentley, LIST Nice-Presi-
dent; Geo. Il. Loving. Will Lambert,
Secretaries; J. NJ. Day, Treasurer.
Bastrop-J. ID. Sayers: Baylor-Jno.
N. simpson; Bosque w. NJ Billie;
Briscoe---Chna. Goodnight; Callahan
-. Nj. Day; Chambers Joe. w. Da-
visand r. McFaddin; Concho--J. X.
Peacock; Donley--Jno. II. Evans; Go.
iiad-J. IL. Stevens; Gou2ales-G. w.
Houston, j. Il. Miller, w. b. Sayers;
Hays +. Ellison; Jackson 4. III.
Pierce; LIanoJ. Il. Pryor; McLen-
nnn--N. H. Gatlin; Medina-Jno. r.
Lytlc; Mitchcll--O. J. Wren. G. w
White; Motley II. II. Campbell; Pc
cos--John Simpson, w. II. Hughes:
Shackelford w. d. Reynolds; ON
GrecnH. l.. Bentley; Travis Bud
Driskill; Tarrant--Gco. Il. Loving;
Victoria -. A. McFaddln and Il. ID.
Linn; Wheeler.-A. Conkle; William
son--D. III, Snyder Zavalla--B. T..
3iusnrd
The President sGcntlemcn Of the
convention, your secretary announces
that thirty six members OF the associa-
taGu have answered TO their names. A
constitutional quorum is present. Do
hear u motion with reference TO the
admission OF new members?u
Ex-Governor Joseph ID. Sayers =
MIR. President, now move that all
present, whether IA breeders OF stock
or 0therwiset interested IA stockmen,
he invited TO become members OF this
association, and upon payment OF til.
annual dues OF 500, their names and
county be registered with the secre.
tAry.' The motion prevailed.
The following np.ncd gentlemen
then registered tt.asr names and paid
the nj, s. ;a;sa dues Of $500.
A. q. Babcock. Bailey county.
q. III. Nelson, Motley county.
Seth Mabry, w. Il. Lewis, g. NJ.
Mann, Mitchell county
J. M. Morrison, Hill county.
Chas. Mullins. Tom Green county.
s.. II. Walker, Gonzales county.
". Weldon. Dewitt county.
n. II. Lenoir, Refuglo county.
j. W. Mum, J. III. Num-, Scurry
county.
James NJ. Thompson. Frio county
James. n. Boyd, Goliad county.
q. II. Mctcaifc, Tom Green county
q. w. Word, Kansas city, Missouri
J. ID. Merchant, Callahan county.
w. r. BourIand, Cooke county.
ID. II. Garretson. Knox county.
j. II. Hitler, Tom Green county.
n. u. York, A. B. Robertson, Mitch
el county.
T.. NJ. Kolsernote, Gonzales county
j. ID. Dunn, Gonzales county.
j. 4. Wiser, Panhandle,
Frank Houston. Kaufman county.
III. q. Griner Kinney county.
q. w. Fulton. San Patriotic county.
Edwin Il. Wilson, Nueces & Wheel
er counties.
o. s. Newell, Kinney county,
Jno. II. Shawhan, Kansas city
Missouri.
By. Governor Sayers ~ melton Ia
adopt for the government OF this con.
vention the rules adopted ut the last
meeting. The motion prevailed.
BY Governor Sayers.
Ecsofpcd, That Messrs. u. b
Gpoms and A. III. Pierce, be added
10 the Committee on Improvement OF
Stock.
The resolution was adopted.
nv Mr.. Jno. II. Evans, OF Doniey--
That this convention do now adjourn
until tomorrow morning at II
O'clock.
The motion prevailed, ana at ].
o'clock, the convention adjourned.
SECOND DAY.
ASSOCIATION HALL, 1
AUSTIN, Feb. Z, 1883. {
The association met pursuant 20 I'd
Iournment, Hon. James Il. Miller Ia
the chair.
On motion OF Gov. Saycrs, calling OF
the roll was dispensed with.
The chair announced that the sec
refary's list was still open for the ~
t.eption OF additional members OF tn,
association. whcrcupon the following
vef,tlemen were enrolled upon psS
lacnt OF the annual fee OF membership
Of five dollars, viz
NE'y MEMBERS.
p. Blocker, ,fro. i. Bracken'
', Hancock. Travis county.
and, Gaudalupe.
Artin, President Western
tile Company.
Soonan, A. Millett, II. II
3. Andrews. ID. w. Hinklei
~.
well. Caldwell county.
ipson, Maverick county.
ood, Ellis county.
,ok, Johnson county.
,'lson county.
eounty.
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