. Minutes of the 3d semi-annual convention . es north of the Ohio riverand east of the Allegheny mountains! I wish especially to call the at-tention of the manufacturers of theseproducts to the opportunities in theSouth. I wish to urge the planters andfarmers of the South to take greaterinterest in this industry, and to takeadvantage of the superior educationand training offered by the agricul-tural colleges for their children. Iwish to urge the press of the Southto continually call the attention ofthe world to the superior advantagesoffered this industry by our gloriousclimate and fertile soi
. Minutes of the 3d semi-annual convention . es north of the Ohio riverand east of the Allegheny mountains! I wish especially to call the at-tention of the manufacturers of theseproducts to the opportunities in theSouth. I wish to urge the planters andfarmers of the South to take greaterinterest in this industry, and to takeadvantage of the superior educationand training offered by the agricul-tural colleges for their children. Iwish to urge the press of the Southto continually call the attention ofthe world to the superior advantagesoffered this industry by our gloriousclimate and fertile soil. (Applause.) The Convention then adjourned uiv-til 7:30 P. M. 164 Mi;.litis of The Southern Industrial Convention, THURSDAY NIGHT SESSION. President Hargrove called the Con-vention to order at 8 oclock, andsaid: Dr. H. E. Stockbridge of Flor-ida desires to describe some work ofthe experiment station there. Dr. Stockbridge was for three yearschemist of the Japanese experimentstation, and his remarks will be bothinteresting and DR. H. E. STOCKBRIDGE, DIRECrOR FLORIDA EXPERIMENT STATION. CASSAVA AND STARCH IN FLORIDA. BY DR. H. E. STOCKBRIDGE, Dr. H. E. Stockbridge said:You have been addressed on thesubject of the agricultural resourcesof the South, but there is one of theseresources of the South, based on theproduction of a single crop, which is not only of great importance to thecultivator, but forms the basis of anew industry and is therefore associ-ated with its industrial is so new and of such recent originthat it must possess at least a cer- Held in New Orleans, December 4-7, 1900. 165 tain, interest for those present, andit should form part of the record ofthe proceedings of this are all proud of the wonderfulgrowth of the cotton industry dur-ing the present decade. It is, per-haps, due to many people here pres-ent that so much has been accom-plished in this direction, but, gentle-men, I would call your attention tothe fact that
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