The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-01-21

A. j.. CAsPARIs,
j. NJ. DAY,
SID FUTILE,
Committee.
COMMUNICATING LITTLEFIELD.
Mr.. F. NJ, Maddox moved to take up the
report of the executive committee, sub
mitted on the first day of the session, and
consider the same. The report was
read by the secretary, and, on motion of
Mai. Lewis, was adopted unanimously. This
was a merited compliment to Major Lit
tlefeld, chairman of the committee, who
had been so indefatigable in the discharge
of his duty, and who wrote the very able
and lengthy report.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
The chair announced the following
standing committees for the ensuing
year:
| On membership A. E. Carothers,
of San Antonio, chairman; r. Z. Mont
gomery, Fort Worth; D. C. Rachel, Nueces;
W. W. Driskill Austin; John W. Light,
Mason; W. A. Poag, Waco; c. Mendel,
Taylor.
On fnance-C. C. Slaughter, of Dallas,
chairman; T. F. Mitchell, Austin Chas. G.
Levi, Victoria; j. W. Driskill, Austin;
Joseph w. Maddox, San Antonio; E. R.
Rachel, San Antonio; G. W. Fulton, jr,
Rockport.
transportation F. Fisher, Gal
weston, chairman: A. L. Casparis, Round
Mountain; B. F. Yoakum. San Antonio;
w. l.. Gatlin, Waco; j. D. Houston, Con
zales; j. c. Fulton, Rockport c. Crosby,
Mason.
Marks and Brands -Chas. Goodnight,
Palo Duro, chairman; W. c. Morgan,
Brownwood d. H. Regain, Indianola; T.
Barnhart, Maria; W. W. Lott, Goliad; W.
l.. Crawford, Austin; Sol Parks, Goliad.
Inspection-W. j. Lott, Goliad, chair
man; c. G. Ney, San Antonio; E. Martin,
Loyal Valley; j. W. Cook, Beeville; W. e.
Wheeler, Mason; A. p. Raschcl, Corpus
Christi; H. G. Williams, Austin.
Protection of live stock from diseased
animals-S. p. Cunningham, of Fort
Worth, chairman; w. f. North, Austin; j.
l. Clane. Beeville; D. G. Pryor, Austin; A.
NJ Robinson, Austin; Seth Mabry, Kansas
City; S. R. Walker, Gonzales.
Diseases of Live Stoke. NJ. Rogers,
of Austin, chairman; W. H. Kyle, Victo-
ria; F. j. Malone Beeville; T. j. Moore,
Clicke; A. W. Moore, Bastrop; S. B. Bur-
nett, Fort Worth; A. c. Babcock, Chicago.
Improvement of Live Stock-H. e.
Barnard, of San Antonio, chairman: B. B.
Groom, DOane's Store; Z. S. Snyder,
Georgetown; II. c. Booth, Taylor; E. E.
Wilson, Corpus Christie; G. W. Fulton, ST..
Rockport; j. B. Savers, Bastrop.
Grazing and Fencing-J. NJ. Mathis, of
Victoria, chairman; ]. N. Keenan,, Veto
ria: W. S. Carothers. Austin; E. F. Ikark,
Fort Worth; c. W. Merchant Abilene.
Protection of Stock from Theft and
Fraud. B. Rector, of Austin. chairman;
R. M. Thomson, Austin: j. H. Presnall,
Stockton; p. j. LoOnie, Colorado CITY: C.
W. White, Waco.
Public Lands-James F. Scott. of San
Antonio, chairman B. F. Buzzard. Uyalde:
f. NJ. Maddox, Austin; II. Seeligson, Gal
weston; w. c. Lewis, Mason: Henry
Jones. COrsicana; o. II. Nelson, Claren-
don; d. H. Snyder, Georgetown.
Committee to Nominate Executive Com
mittee-George T. Reynolds. Albany.
chairman; j. H. Num-, Colorado City:
Thos. H. Miller, Austin; Jno Walford,
Cuero: M. Half, San Antonio: H. W. Cres.
well, Mobeetie; Alfred Rowe, Mobeetie
THANKING MRS. HUNTER.
Mr.. w. G. Lewis offered the following
ing preamble and resolution, which was
unanimously adopted.
Whereas. Mrs Robert D. Hunter, of ST,
Louis, Mo-, presented to the Texas Live
Stock association, through its delegates
to the National Cattle and Horse Growers
association, at st. Louis, beautiful ban
ner, as token of the good will and in
terest the ladies of st. Louis feel in our
association. Therefore, be it
Resolved, That this association receives
said banner with pride and satisfaction.
and that the secretary of this association
be instructed to forward to Mrs. Hunter a
copy of this resolution, as a mark of our
appreciation of her gift.
TO PRINT THE JOURNALS.
Mr.. Ike I. Pryor offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolved, That the secretary of the as.
ISOLATION be and is hereby authorized Ia
have printed, in pamphlet form, the pro-
| =" VI uhls meeting, ana send CODY
to each r'ember who has paid his annual
dues and assessments.
THE DUES INCREASED.
Mr. Anderson called up the following
resolution. which was laid over under the
rules:
! Resolved, That section .. of article 3.
be so amended as 10 read as follows:
Section >. The annual dues of each
member shall be $3.50, to be paid at each
annual meeting.
On motion of. Mr.. Nelson, the amend
ment was adopted.
THE RETIRING SECRETARY.
Mr.. Mitchell offered the following reso-
luton, which, on motion Of Mr.. E. R.
Rachel. was adopted unanimously:
Resolved, That the association in ~
preston of its appreciation of the ser
vices of the retiring secretary. VIII Lam
BERT desire in open convention TO re.