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the guidance aud instruction of tho com,

the guidance and instruction of the com
mittee."
The Chair: "For that purpose / VIII
put Gov. Sayers' resolution"
The vote in favor of the resolution
was tremendous roar of ayes. The
noes were not more than two or three IL
number.
The memorial of the Denver & New
Otleans railroad, asking the ecountenance
OF the convention in extending its line.
was read and referred to the committee
OF nve appointed to confer with the ma
tional hide and Leather convention. now
in session in the city.
motion to take the resolution in
reference to the trail from the commit
Tee on resolutions and TO refer il TO a
special committee of five, raised an ex-
cited and lengthy debate, but was
hnally Withdrawn and the resolution
went 20 tho committee, with instruc-
tions added by Gov. Savers, of Texas.
to make Il favorable report.
Mr.. Bent, of Colorado, offered paper
prepared by Prof. Watcrhouse, of Wash
ington university. st. Louis, embody-
ing statistics and suggestions of inter
est 10 cSttle-growers, which were or
dered entered upon tho minutes and
will be published.
A resolution to appoint a committee
OF nine to confer with similar commit
tee OF the recent Chicago convention
was referred.
The committee on resolutions WAS al
lowed to withdraw from the hall for
consultation,
. At o'clock tho convention adjourned
On reassembling at $50 p. m, the sec
retary read dispatch from the governor
OF connecticut announcing the appoint
ment OF Hon. Joseph w. Alsop, delegate
from That state. MIR. Alsup was recoe-
nized bv tho convention.
MI Milne, Of New Mexico, presented
resolution III reference to the arid lands
VI ms state, urgr < that congress he me-
idmus Ior grazing purposes. Referred.
Ihe following resolution was also re-
ferred:
From W. II. II. Lewellyn, Lincoln
county, Texas, protesting against the
allotment OF large tracts of land To wild
Indians, which otherwise would be of
Nalue Ior grazing purposes, and sug-
gests that the lands be leased
70 stockmen, aud the proceeds be spent
lor the benefit of the Indians. Bias Es-
conprla, or San Louis Potosi; Genaro
Gar Ia OF Aacatecas; Homo Bono Con
zaieS, OF Guanajuato, distinguished
MeXicans, were invited to take seats on
the stand. Several other Mexicans, who
are members OF the FL Paso Live Stock
association, are present, and represent
the republic of Mexico az delegates.
paper from Mr.. Duncan, OF London.
england, was ordered printed with the
records.
j. L. Wood, Missouri; Ii. NJ. Pollard.
indian Territory; Gen. r. Peck, Kansas;
t,; >. Snlder, Texas, and A. III. Swan.
wyoming, we're appointed by the chair
committee TO draft constitution
and bylaws for the national association.
a telegram greeting from the Union
Stock yards company, of Chicago, John
u: SHERMAN, president, was received
WIN great applause. At 4 o'clock the
catuemens convention adjourned until
tomorrow morning.
THE TANNERS CONVENTION,
Ine tanners convention held brief
session thls morning, and preliminary
s'eps were taken To organize national
association, to be known as the Tan
uers', Hide and Leather association of
the United States, and oOmmittee of
nVe are now preparing constitution
and bylaws for the government of The
organization.
After the adoption OF the resolution
providing for tho appointment of a
committee 10 organizes the national as
sociation, the following resolution was
and adopted; That all res buttons
presented to the convention be referred
TO tn committee on resolutions without
debate.