202 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW 



No one ha\ing" received the majority of all the votes cast, the 

 ballot was again spread, when Dr. Gates received 15, Dr. Surface 11. 



Moved by J. J. Anderson, delegate of the Idaho I-loney Produc- 

 ers' Association, that the election of Dr. Ciates be made unanimous. 

 Seconded and carried. 



Nominations for Vice-President were made, when Dr. H. A. Sur- 

 face was nominated. 



]\roved by AX'esley Foster, delegate of Colorado Branch, that the 

 rules be suspended, and the Secretary be instructed to cast the un- 

 animous ^■ote for Dr. Surface, for A^ice-President. Seconded and 

 carried. 



The Secretary cast the vote, and the election of Dr. Surface was 

 declared. 



Nominations for Secretary were called for, wdien E. B. Tyrrell 

 was nominated. 



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

 President cast the unanimous ballot of the convention for Mr. Tyr- 

 rell as Secretary. Seconded and carried. The President cast 'he 

 ballot, and Mr. Tyrrell was declared elected. 



Nominations for Treasurer were made, when C. P. Dadant, of 

 Illinois, was nominated. 



Moved by P. C. Crane, delegate of Vermont Branch, that the 

 Secretary be instructed to cast a unanimous ballot at the convention 

 for Mr. Dadant, as Treasurer. Seconded and carried. The .Secre- 

 tary cast the ballot and Mr. Dadant was declared elected. 



Nominations for Directors for two 3'ears were made with the 

 following nominations: Prof. Wilmon Newel, of Texas; Wesley 

 Foster, of Colorado ; E. D. Townsend, Michigan ; J. M. Buchanan, 

 Tennessee ; E. J. Baxter, of Illinois ; Morley Pettit, of Ontario. 



The result of the ballot showed those elected were Wesley Fos- 

 ter, E. D. Townsend and Prof, ^^'ilmon Newell, as delegates for two 

 years. 



Nominations for Directors for one year: F. B. Cavanagh. of In- 

 diana; Morley Pettit, of Ontario; A. C. Allen, of Wisconsin; J. M. 

 Buchanan, of Tennessee. 



The ballot showed the election of F. B. Cavanagh and J. M. 

 Buchanan as Directors for one year. 



The following resolution was offered at this time. "Resolved, 

 that the National Bee-Keepers' Association extend to Mr. N. E. 

 France, of Wisconsin, their appreciation of his valued services in 

 behalf of this organization and the bee-keepers at large, and at this 

 time wish to extend to him their heartfelt sympathy in his present 

 affliction. It being further resolved that a copy of this resolution be 

 spread upon the records of this Association, and the Secretary be 

 instructed to forward a copy to Mr. France." Motion seconded and 

 carried. 



