200 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW 



official organ, the Bkf.-Keepkrs' Review, shall l^e $1.00 per annum, 

 which shall be sent to the Secretary of the National Association."' 



Moved by Dr. J. S. Ward, delegate of Tennessee Branch, that 

 the report of the committee be accepted. Seconded and carried. 



jMoved by E. D. Townsend, delegate of ]ylichigan Branch, that 

 the committee's report recommending the ahujve change in the Con- 

 stitution be adopted. Seconded and carried imanimonsly. 



The committee made a further recommendation as follows: "Re- 

 solved, that we recommend to the Association the appomtment by 

 the managing editor of assistant editors to pass on contribuiions in 

 the following departments : Bee Breeding, Beginners' Department, 

 Comb Honey Production, Extracted Honey Production, Association 

 Business, Crop Reports and Prices, Inspection Service, Affiliated As- 

 sociations, Scientific Contributions, Announcements and Reports of 

 Meetings." 



A discussion on this was indulged in l:)y Dr. Phillips. C. P. Da- 

 dant and Wesley Foster. 



Moved by C. P. Dadant, delegate of Illinois Branch, that the 

 Association give a vote of thanks to ^Ir. Aluth for his efforts in 

 making this meeting a success. Seconded and carried. 



Report of the Committee on Resolutions was called for. and wa.s 

 made by Chairman ^^'eber. as follows: 



That the thanks of this Association be extended to the Cincinnati Chamber 

 of Commerce for the interest they have shown us, also a vote of thanks for the 

 trolley ride which they gave us. 



To extend our thanks to the hotel people, who so kindly arranged to the 

 best of their abihty. 



Resolved, That this association deeply sympathizes with the family of R. E. 

 Taylor in their bereavement and sorrow ; and be it further resolved, that a copy 

 of this resolution be spread upon the minutes, and that a copy be sent to the 

 bereaved family. 



Whereas, Eternal Vigilance seems necessary to prevent exorbitant freight 

 rates on honey, therefore be it resolved, that we urge Congress and the Inter- 

 state Commerce Commission to protect the bee-keepers, by preventing any un- 

 necessary advance in freight rates on honey; and be it fiirflier resolved, that the 

 President and Secretary be appointed to look after these interests of the bee- 

 keepers in all matters pertaining to freight rates. 



C. H. W. Weber, 

 S. W. Snyder, 

 E. D. Townsend. 



]\loved by C. P. Dadant, delegate of Illinois Branch, that tlie 

 report of the committee be accei)ted. and acted ttp(^n. Seconded and 

 carried unanimously. 



?\ loved by C. P. Dadant. delegate of Illinois Branch, that the 

 Executive Board select a place and time of meeting for the discus- 

 sion of bee topics once a vear under the auspices of the National 

 Association. Seconded and carried. 



Report of the Committee on Policv and Extension was called 

 for and was made b\- Chairman I. I. Anderson, as follows: 



