. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 341. EDITOR. VoLIIYII. MarcH2,1891. No, 11, Editorial BuzziMS. A. G. Baldwin, of De Kalb, Ills., was prevented by sickness from attending the Convention at Springfield on Feb. 26. We regret to learn that he was "confined to the house during the whole ; Another bee-keeper has been found in the Illinois Legislature. Mr. Smith, Representative from Macon county. He intends to support a bill to prevent the spreading of foul-brood, which the Hon, J. M. Hambaugh will present in a few days. He will also help us to get the
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 341. EDITOR. VoLIIYII. MarcH2,1891. No, 11, Editorial BuzziMS. A. G. Baldwin, of De Kalb, Ills., was prevented by sickness from attending the Convention at Springfield on Feb. 26. We regret to learn that he was "confined to the house during the whole ; Another bee-keeper has been found in the Illinois Legislature. Mr. Smith, Representative from Macon county. He intends to support a bill to prevent the spreading of foul-brood, which the Hon, J. M. Hambaugh will present in a few days. He will also help us to get the $5,000 appropriation. J. B. Mason, of Mechanics Falls, Me., has "fallen from ; He was "a pillar in the church," and a loud-mouth advocate of social reforms. But, alas, in an evil hour, he gave way to tempta- tion, and decamped with " another man's wife"—going to. "parts unknown," leaving a wife and family to mourn hjs Why, we know The Fniit Growers of Tulare county, Calif., have presented a petition, signed by 77 taxpayers, to the Board of Super- visors, asking for an ordhiance prohibit- ing the keeping of bees in that locality. If the Supervisors are green enough to pass the ordinance, it will avail nothing. Bee-keeping is a lawful vocation, and cannot be pi-ohibited. Bee-keepers have rights under the Constitution of the United States, which must be respected everywhere within the borders of Uncle Sam's domains! Besides, the bees are the best friends to fruit-growers, and they are making a sad financial mistake. The Second Annual Convention of the Eastern Iowa Bee-Keepers' Associa- tion was held at Maquoketa last month, and was a very successful one. The Secretary, Mr. Frank Coverdale, when sending the report (which may be ex- pected in our next issue), writes : " Our meeting was a very busy one. So great was the interest in the discussions, that some of the essays had to be carried over until our next annua
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