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can Pomological Convention, and the American Congress of Fruit Grow- 

 ers, be hereby consolidated. 



2. Resolved, That the consolidated association shall hereafter be known 

 as the American Pomological Congress. 



3. Resolved, That the next session of the Pomological Congress shall be 

 held at Cincinnati, in the autumn of 1850, and that the time thereof be 

 fixed by the president of this Congress, in conjunction with the president 

 of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture, and that notice of such meeting 

 be given to all agricultural, horticultural, and pomological societies, through- 

 out the country. 



4. Resolved, That the meetings of this Congress, after the next ses- 

 sion, shall take place bienially, and that the meeting for 1852 shall be held 

 at Philadelphia. 



All of which is respectfully submitted by the committee. — M. P. W., 

 Chaii-man, 



The convention then proceeded to take up the list of fruits recommended 

 by the convention as worthy of General Cultivation, and the afternoon 

 •was occupied in discussing the same. 



Wednesday Morning. — Mr. Wilder having been under the necessity of 

 returning home, the chair was taken by S. Walker, Esq., of Roxbury, Mass. 

 The discussion upon the list of fruits was continued ; and as the whole 

 will be reported, we shall refer to this hereafter, having only room now for 

 the list as finally adopted, which was as follows : — 



Pears. — Rostiezer, Andrews, Fulton, Belle Lucrative, Urbaniste, Buf- 

 fum, Le Cur6, Louise Bonne of Jersey, and Uvedale's St. Germain, 

 (for baking.) 

 Apples. — Porter, Hubbardston Nonsuch, Fameuse, Minister, Dan vers 

 Winter Sweet, White Seek-no-further, Lady Apple, Wood's Green- 

 ing, Red Astrachan, Winesap, Wine, Hertfordshire Pearmain, Van- 

 devere, Bullock's Pippin, Swaar. 

 Cherry. — Belle Magnifique. 

 Nectarines. — Elruge, Early Violet, Downton. 

 Apricots. — Large Early, Breda, Moor Park. 



Strawberries. — Early Virginia, Hovey's Seedling, and Boston Pine. 

 Raspberries. — Red and White Antwerp, Fastolff, and Franconia. 

 Grapes. — Black Hamburgh, Black Prince, White Frontignan, Black 

 Frontignan, Grizzly Frontignan, Chasselas of Fontainbleau, Muscat 

 of Alexandria, (under glass); Isabella and Catawba, (open culture.) 

 Gooseberries. — Houghton's Seedling, Woodward's Whitesmith, Crown 

 Bob, Red Champagne, Laurel, Ironmonger, Red Warrington, Green 

 Gage, Green Walnut, Early Sulphur. 

 Currants. — Red Dutch, White Dutch, May's Victoria, Black Naples, 



and White Grape. 

 Dr. W. K. Brinckl^, C. M. Hovey, R. Manning, P. Barry, and C. 

 Downing, were appointed a committee to examine and report upon seed- 

 ling fruits. 



Mr. A. J. Downing stated that he had a number of state reports handed 

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