. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 74T he was a close observer and an original investigator. In those branches of science cognate to the science of apicul- ture he was well posted, and was seldom found nodding in his contributions to the bee-journals. Of course he was "set" in his views and opinions, but that may be tolerated in an intelligent and upright man. That he was enthu- siastically absorbed in the science and art of apiculture goes without saying. And he "died in the harness" among his bees, with the hive he was mnaipu- lating still un


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 74T he was a close observer and an original investigator. In those branches of science cognate to the science of apicul- ture he was well posted, and was seldom found nodding in his contributions to the bee-journals. Of course he was "set" in his views and opinions, but that may be tolerated in an intelligent and upright man. That he was enthu- siastically absorbed in the science and art of apiculture goes without saying. And he "died in the harness" among his bees, with the hive he was mnaipu- lating still uncovered. Mr. Cornell was the eflScient Secretary. S. CORNEIL. of the Ontario Bee-Keepers' Association at the time of his death, and had been one of its directors for many years, and its President a few years ago. He was also one of the successful delegates of Ontario bee-keepers to the Indian and Colonial Exhibition in London in 1886. In 1890, I think, he met some of our American friends at the North American Bee-Keepers' Association meeting at Albany, N. Y. Our Association will greatly miss Mr. Cornell ; the bee-journals on both sides will miss him ; and the fraternity in general will miss him, and deplore th-e fact that, in his own language from his diary, he "forgot the world and fell ; Allen Pringle. Upon hearing of Mr. Cornell's death, Prof. Cook wrote us this note : I was very grieved to read of the death of Mr. Corneil. He was a very able and candid gentleman, and his death is a serious loss to all bee-keepers. A. J. Cook. Personally, we wera not acquainted with Mr. Corneil, though of course we, like a host of bee-keepers, knew him through his interesting contributions to bee-literature, and shall miss his able pen productions. CONVENTION DIRECTOKY. Time and place of meeting. 1894. June 15,16.—Eastern Kansas, at Bronson. J. C. Balch, Sec, Bronson, Kans. July 19.—Carolina, at Charlotte, N. C. A. L. Beacli, Sec , Steel Creek. N. C. —Bast Tenne


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