The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . for green-house use as equally unjustifiable andindefensible. Robt. Craig, of Philadelphia, ex-plained that the florists clauses in theMcKinley and Wilson tariffs had beenwritten by himself and that their rea-sonableness commended them to thesenate committee, which adopted thempromptly. He thought the difficulty atpresent was because of the oppositionto tariff revision generally. Uncle JoeCannon, representing the party inpower, having declared against it. Hesuggested that a definite tariff rate for 210 The American Florist. Aug. 25, glass
The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . for green-house use as equally unjustifiable andindefensible. Robt. Craig, of Philadelphia, ex-plained that the florists clauses in theMcKinley and Wilson tariffs had beenwritten by himself and that their rea-sonableness commended them to thesenate committee, which adopted thempromptly. He thought the difficulty atpresent was because of the oppositionto tariff revision generally. Uncle JoeCannon, representing the party inpower, having declared against it. Hesuggested that a definite tariff rate for 210 The American Florist. Aug. 25, glass be agreed- upon and that thesociety await a more favorable timefor Jjreseiiting it. Mr. Elliott remarkedthat the agitation of tariff reform wouldhasten revision. Messrs, Scott, Ham-mond and Lenker participated in thediscussion. ciently made by the Department ofAgriculture at Washington than by theS. A. F. Upon the suggestion of J. C. Vaughanit was ordered that a copy of the com-munication of the Detroit FloristsClub on this subject be sent to Dr. F. L. ZIEGLERS FLOAT AT THE NEWPORT, R. I., CARNIVAL. MV. Vaughans motion was finallvadojtteil anil the subjeLt referred to theconimittee with instructions to ask con-gress for a reduction on r;lass used fo<greenhoijse purposes. r-iembers wererequested to give the committee theirviews. The presidents recommendation re-lating to the secretary was taken up,and on motioh of Mr. Vaughan, anallowance was made for his travelingexpenses in attending meetings and ex-hibitions of kindred societies; $200 wasfixed as the amount. Thursdays Proceedings. J. G. Esler was the inspector andE. G. Gillett, J. F. Sullivan and the tellers in the election ofofficers. The balloting resulted as fol-lows: For president, Wm. J. Stewart,245; J. A. Valentine, i. For vice presi-dent, John Wcstcott, 129; S. S. Pen-nock, 70; Leo Neissen, 42. For secre-tary, P. J. Hauswirth, 181; H. M. Al-tick, 62. For treasurer, H. B. Beat-ty, 246. A letter wa
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