The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-27

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Knapp Bros. on account ...,.,,... - 20
! Knapp Bros. balance ..,,,.....,,s. II Dt
| Expenses TO Austin. account trans
actions ....... .....,...,....... 6 90
1 Posla.n .,t,'. ..,..,..... .,'.'.''.'' ~
| Postage .,s...,.. ........,. 20
| Postage go. .......... .......... -
| Express charges on transactions. 81
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Knapp Bros, account programme
Postage ..... .,..... ..... 20
| Total ,.,.n ..,.a,.,....,.......S $50 20
| No one regrets more than | do the omis-
sion of The discussions from the last pro-
| cccdings made every effort m my power
to obtain a transcript from the stonoS
| iapher, tho only explanation of Mr.,
| Plerce's failure to carry out his contract
1 was that he was unable TO do 30. on aocouut
| Of III health ! insisted upon Ills return.
| Ing enc half of The amount he had re-
| ceiStd, which so far he has failed 10 10,
| Tho person nominated for chairman OF
| the sectlnn on obstetrics was dropped from
| the roll FOR non payment OF dues. and has
| not been q member of the association since
| 1891 upon his absolute refusal to reinState
! himself and the failure of The committee
| To appoint some one IN his lll.e, ! was
| compelled 20 leave the Chllmauslli9 va
cant, Az my requeAt tbc .ecr,tArf Of the
section agreed to oct Tina, hal no au-
| thoriiy to place the namn of an p,'tsiJe
party AZ an officer 81 the association Is
such .rlain proposition mat any further
| discussion OF the subject Ia unn zee 'snty.
| The publishlng committee exercised the
! discretion with viii II ls empowered as
| regards the selection of papers for pub
| location and are not responsible FOR the
| ins'gniUcant appearance OF the last volume
oil proceedings
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sano n I,"'e !" hu t"n" u"a. ,,,,,to. W.
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w. r,,Ic, nnto s-nS VI ."n u"',',t
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an Initiation fsc of 50 40 and I'M ,hc nn,,,,nt
'hsr S,,t,r",, US =, un'V s"v nv w 40 a1
tho ASSOCIATION Thc great aifacult- wo
have to contend win ~ tha faih,r. NJ 20
many members 10 reeoenise their r,snon~
slbility in thu navment of annual d,,sa
lcayins us unabI" 10 nronerly hinJ IN"
transactions or employ a oomnetsnt si,n-
ographor The difficult, In ohtain,ug tho
services Of an eyncrt mcd,GaI s,en,esr,,,tar
is one We have had 10 contend Win p rho
past seven years and not until o,,r d,,,,, es
are in such condition as to enable ms 70 nav
what auch services nrc ,ynr,h IS y,n ~ ~" ~
proceedings DO truly representative n, our
soientifio and ntrl,cctua, advancement The
strict enforcement Of The rules adonted lbs,
year at Paris In regard TO collections and
dropping Of aelinuuents WIN IN INV op,n,on
overcome this difi,rulty.
In this connection there ia another mai
tor 10 which wish 10 cali your attention.
II viii no ohs,ryed thar ,ho names ~ ~,
eral gentlemen appear npon the pgosrsm,ac
az authors OF papers, or to lead in desus-
slons npon them, who are not members of
inc association. Some oil these arc cN-
plicatIon for membership. have tni,cn i,
for granted that those in either cat ,yory
VIII SEQ the propriety of seeking ,onn sctlnn
With the association at once. ana suggest |
place the names o, non members reS'ients
OF Texas upon the programme uniess Il cir
application for membership had prev ousiy
In conclusion beg to inform vou that
Soesfn c1 n mnG,tn1 nr0 '1rpS
weston , stating TINS institution had stHn.
no NY rur;n ey nroy,a,o ,ns w a a"N