. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. '«•-*% fm Mimmmm V Rmerica is "the Prow of the UessbIi ihBre may be mare comfort Rmidsbips, but we are the &rst to touch Unknown Seas," Vol. III. CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 1, 1887. No. 54. fOaiE/AMERlGMIS FlLOLeLlgf Copyright, 1887, by American Florist Company, Entered as Secoud-class Mail matter. Published on the ist and I5tli of each mouth by THE AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. General Offices, 54 La Salle Street, Chicago. Eastern Office, Room. Si, Vanderbilt Building, New York. All commun


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. '«•-*% fm Mimmmm V Rmerica is "the Prow of the UessbIi ihBre may be mare comfort Rmidsbips, but we are the &rst to touch Unknown Seas," Vol. III. CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 1, 1887. No. 54. fOaiE/AMERlGMIS FlLOLeLlgf Copyright, 1887, by American Florist Company, Entered as Secoud-class Mail matter. Published on the ist and I5tli of each mouth by THE AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. General Offices, 54 La Salle Street, Chicago. Eastern Office, Room. Si, Vanderbilt Building, New York. All communications should be addressed to the general office at Chicago. Society of American Florists.—E. G. Hill, Richmond, Ind., president; John N. May, Sum- rait, N. J., vice-president; M. A. Hunt, Terre Haute, Ind., treasurer; Win. J. Stewart, 67 Brom- field street, Boston, Mass., secretary. The fourth annual meeting at New York, Aug. 17, 18, 19, 1SS8. Thinks the Constitution is " Still ; Editor American Florist;—The edi- torial comment ou the executive com- mittee ill the last issue deserves a passing word of explanation, and I might say correction, at my hands. You state a necessity which in fact does not exist, viz., the amendment of the constitution and by-laws to make them "conform to the general change and,'' etc., in the ap- pointment of the present executive com- mittee. Why, bless your soul, Mr. Editor, nothing so radical as that is necessary to "conform and," etc. The constitution, article iv., covers the case of Mr. Thorpe, who retires to make way for the junior ex-president, Mr. Craig, who becomes a member of the executive committee by virtue of the office he has just vacated. Article v. of the same instrument covers the case of Messrs. Jordan and Halliday, whose three years' term has just expired. The inability of Mr. Murdoch to be pres- ent at either the executive meeting or the annual meeting, as reported by the secretary, necessit


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