Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-09-17
EVEMTs N THE Est.
Ameriean Dairy Assscia,
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The Americas aGrlcnliufa1 Ana nalrY
Associates.
PnEknuEuR. Sapa. RAJ today,s
se4lz1n . shs Ameriaan AaEiauI1nRal
and Dairy Aasociation tAe uommitaae
en rasnlakious pEeleated . eaFisa of nea-
otusiunz. a1a1iaR tha pee1li4F &anaas in
appealing % Congress for sucA legisza-
tion e ell & lsass prolec4 them frou
the necessity Of compettnq With food
pEodaots which are kFandulenily mana
fastured. ana anid % the dolFimant a
expressiaR QEatinaation e the aasaQe
thanks % the Senators nnd Repfaaen1a-
and the pres of the countgy for them
s3pport oR the measnre. and piedzinR
tAsEnselrss - nas ell honoRabie means
for ths re elao4ion of she Senators and
Representatives referred %; -reaeEniE-
ina them 70 Be friends q the psopie
and oppssed 70 tha eneroaohments ot
capitalized fraad :; roeogni1inR The
necsssiiy of additional idEislazion 10
peEfsnl sha biIi % fhAt ifs pEsVfEiona
may Apply - keepers 81 hotsls and
oardinR houses and % thos8 who en-
pioy and board large unmbafs Of men;
urging Congress % esnsideE the meas
ures and hnaliy rsoommonding that
States Vhish have laws FelAting - The
sale Of olsomaEgaFine eo-OporAts With
this Association.
The resolutions WsEs adopted. Gen.
Beaver and Lient. Gov. Black. the Re
pubIican and DamooFatie candidates.
Tor GoseFnor Of Pennsylvania, usads
brief addreaasa After adopting q res0
lution calling upon the farusss Of the
United States 20 ioia agricultural and
dairy associations, " II there Wefe
none In he neighborhood, 10 organize
thsm, the conventisn tsok q recess.
When the ConVontion reassembled
the COMMITTEES 81 Resolutions submit
ted q resolutinR, Which vas adopted,
stating that the Association did not cen
6ne itsalf 70 tha enactment and enforce
ment Of laws aRainat frandnlani dairy
pEodnota, but deserved the revision of
the laws to prevent the pabiia lands
from fAllina into the hands Of eorpoEa-
tions, against adultsrations, and for the
revision az the tariff and for The Eegnla
tion Of foreign immigration. a con-
munioation uas rad from Dr.. ]. ".
Gadsden, veterinary surgeon, urging tAe
Importance Of obtaining legislation
from Congress that will edeatuAliy
threatens the animal industry of he
oeuntKy. He claimed THAI it vas an Ia
cuRabl8 disease, and that apparently Fe.
covered animals are the most danger
ous. containing a. they do, the germs OF
Infection. The only safety is In the
prompt destruction of every anilnal that
is oF has been sa9arna. A resolution 70
petition CONGRESS 70 pass suoh laws as
Woula eftsctually carry out Dr. 0ada-
den's sagRestion vas unanimoualy
adopted.
A resolution requesting Congress 10
amend the oleomaraaFine Law b. in
creasina the tax vas referred 20 the
Oommittee on Legislation. On motion
Of Mr.. SeymouF, the Commissioners Of
Internal ReTsnue Vas requested 10 pab-
liah monthly the names aud addresses
Of lieenasnsad manufacturers and deal
ara In oloomarRarina. A motion 10 urge
Congress 70 adopt q uniform standard
Of weights and measures was carried.
were adopted thanking
President Cleveland for The interest be
has always taken In aRriealtuFe, both
~ Governor and Preaident, after which
the convention adjourned sins de.
Annual meeaing eg the Nsrthern Pa.
eiae steekheiaers.
NKw YoRK, Sept. Is.-Prssident HaR-
RE formally opened the seookholders'
meeting Of the Northern Paoida Rail
road IN this city at noon today. Ths
following directors for 1856 we're elect
ed August Belmont, Frederick Bli-
linQs, John W. BFookman, John Q. Bal
likt, BENJAMIN p. Chenay, James O.
Eayo, John IA. Hall. Robert Harris,
BFayton Ives. Johnston Livingston,
Thomas r. Oakea, Lewis Staekpole,
OhaFles h. Wright. The new names on
the list are John W. Brookman, Bray
ton IVes and James O. Faye, who take
the places Of Roswell @. Rahton and N.
p. Hofloweli. Rravtou FVea voted on
e, 900 shares and John w. Brookmmn
Der Of votes cast vas 67S ,535, eat Of q
smith. President Of the Oregon Trans
sonlinental, voted l08, 80 shares for the
old tieket. with the exception Of John
G. Ballitt, and Charles B. Wright Of
PHILADELPHIA voted on over l50,OW
shares.
Presidents Harris tbsn raad the annnal
report. Tbs Bard Of Directors met
later and elected The following odicers
Prasidenl. Robert Harris; Wee Preel-
dent, Thomas =. Oakes; Treasures, h.
l. Belknap; Secretary, 6amuei Wilkin-
son. The new direofors, Braytoa Ives,
James O. Fayo and John W. Brookman,
oslona 70 this city, bot Fsspressns The
Phiiadelphia inisEosi as we'll.
re NsEthern Paeiae RspsEs.
NEw Yonx, Sepk. le.-A special from
Philadelphia says thai sbe HortheFa Pa
si1s Railway Oompauy sappliea the
pres with the foil0uinQ synopsis o. its
annual report, which Wiii BE- Fsad e 70
laws mesiine fhs report eovsFs The
gsaR endine Sune 90th. The total earn
'nas. including isassa and bgaanh lines.
were ali, i,T30, ,6x7 30, and ths total 0peF-
.ttnQ sxpsnaaa and tazs1, ee, Isl, IS "a. /
saving ths net sarninga e5.b5t.293.l As. /
rhers vas q surplus over ali dxed l
shares and expenses for the year Of
klfi. .ls9 Is. OompAFed With last ysaF'a
sarnlngs Tie freight sariG ineEsaaed
3, ,eas. .40l. Ths passsngsE earnings fsii /
q Sis, ,66S and the miscellaneous busi- /
res 50 a06. Ths earnings from local
irsiaht inoreassd 81 ,t91. .5s7 and thE0agh |
lreiaha decreased 86S2 In. Ths Ret /
sarniuRs 81 shs branches vers 80. T96. |
In iaaraass af &57.92B over iagt ysax. /
fhs amount az deferred paymsuts on
hsnds uas 50, 7S30a, baarinR nssen per /
sant. inseFast. The eaah on hand and
1ther esah items incinding ara, end |
lsooud moRaaaRa bonds, auouut - 81 /
)S9,sT2 The interest," on sha fznaed /
3sht acorued 20 June 3)sh and bills pay /
ubis amount - e. s5S. .e07.
RefeRrtnR - eonatruefioa. t1a report 4
,sVa thaf tha tunnei on ths Cascade a.
Iisisn win b azished ~ 1una. Ie66,
sat tns roaA uili BE- sompleted 20 Ne /
nountains and ooaneoted b means of 1
] suitohhask next spFinR. Ihe total |
80 a. ths rsad - Re oompietsd. 553f /
usIsa, wiIl Be f1sW0A A n1mbeF q /
branch roa6s are ia eoarss sf ernairuo-
Iian. Tha t9tsi fengi1 % road o3ned .
.ad eoulroilad b The eompany e 1ooe
niisa. Ths anonnt a. lsnd eoid earine
.hs ysAx aaa so. SIS acres faf s. .s76.si
Fha aalaa of toWn loss and tlnber made
~ total feesipi4 ef TIE Ia1d dspaFtme1t
a. kfa IA Ia arnnuns nf lard azFna3