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FOR GROWERS AND DEALERS IN NURSERY STOCKj| : 
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VOL. II. ROCHESTER, N. Y., JULY, 1894. NO. 6. 
the: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. 
Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Meeting at 
Niagara P'alls. 
An unusualey large attendance—Lively discussion on 
THE SUBJECT OF TARIFF ON NURSERY STOCK—A SSOCIATION 
IN FLOURISHING CONDITION—OFFICIAL JOURNAL PROVIDED — 
Assistance for the originator of the concord grade- 
interesting papers on trade topics—Members present 
—THE EXHIBITS—notes. 
The nineteenth annual convention of the American 
Association of Nurserymen was held at the Cataract House, 
Niagara P'alls, June 6th and 7th. The attendance was 
unusually large, nearly every state in the Union being 
represented. Among those present were ; George Achelis, 
West Chester, Pa.; H. S. Anderson, Union Springs, N. Y.; 
M. Ansley, Geneva, N. Y.; PC Albertson, Bridgeport, Ind.; 
George G. Atwood, Geneva, N. Y.; N. PI. Albaugh, 
Tadmor, O.; Robert Ades, Rochester, N. Y.; William 
C. Barry, Charles J. Brown, Rochester, N. Y.; Pro¬ 
fessor L. PI. Bailey, Ithaca, N. Y.; P>. G. Bragg, Kala¬ 
mazoo, Mich.; PAlward Bacon, Dansville, N. Y.; David 
Baird, M. E. Baird, Manalapan, N. ].; Guy A. Bryant, 
Princeton, Ill.; R. J. Bagley, New Haven, Mo.; H. Bcrk- 
han. New York; W. U. Beatie, Atlanta, Ga.; Nelson 
Bogue, Batavia, N. Y.; Duane Bogue, Medina, N. \.; 
Thomas W. Bowman, Rochester, N. Y.; L. O. Bobbink, 
Boskoop, Holland; IP. G. Bryant, Premont, Neb.; John 
M. Burke, Dansville, N. Y.; P. W. Butler, East Penfield, 
N. Y.; J. L. Bennett, Geneva, N. Y.; Howard A. Chase, 
Philadelphia, Pa.; George W. Campbell, Delaware, O.; E. 
T. Coe, New Plaven, Conn.; C. S. Curtice, Portland, N. Y.; 
E. P. Clark, Dansville, N. Y.; W. B. Cole, Painesville, O.; 
Charles J. Chism, Brighton, N. Y.; J. H. Clark, Eredonia, 
N. Y.; Andre L. Causse, New York City; Lewis Chase, 
John Charlton, Gilbert Costich, Rochester, N. Y.; J. Cole 
Doughty, Lake City, Minn.; J. PL Dayton, I ainesville, O., 
Howard Davis, Baltimore, Md.; Robert Douglas, Wauke¬ 
gan, Ill.; L. J. P'armer, Pulaski, N. Y.; Wm. Plemer, O. 
II . lAlmly, Roselle, N. Y.; Wm. Eell, Hexham, Pmgland ; 
B. PC P'ields, Fremont, Neb.; H. W. Freeman, Tadmor, ( 3 .; 
J. W. Gaines, Dayton, O.; Hiram Gregory, Lockport, N. 
Y.; J. J. Glen, Rochester, N. Y.; J. J. Plarrison, Paines¬ 
ville, 0.; W. T. Hood, Richmond, Va.; D. Hill, Dundee, 
III. ;'c. V. Pleikes, Troy, O.; J. H. Hale, South Glaston¬ 
bury, Conn.; W. F. Heikes, Huntsville, Ala.; W. W. 
Hoopes, West Chester, Pa.; T. S. Hubbard, Geneva, N.Y.; 
p'. M. Hartman, Dansville, N. Y.; H. Hooker, John Hall, 
H. V. Hobbie, Rochester, N. Y.; W. A. Platton, Hamilton, 
Out.; H. S. Hurd, Burlington, Out.; J. PC Ilgenfritz, C. A. 
Ilgenfritz, Monroe, Mich.; Z. K. Jewett, Sparta, Wis.; W. 
B. K. Johnson, Allentown, Pa.; George S. Josselyn, Pre- 
donia, N. Y.; C. H. Joosten, New York City ; Martin King, 
James Kelly, James M. Kennedy, Dansville, N. Y.; Harlan 
P. Kelsey, Kawana, N. C.; George H. Lewis, Monroe, 
Mich.; Charles Little, J. F. Lee, Rochester, N. Y.; George 
Leslie, Toronto, Ont.; E. Morris, P'onthill, Out.; J. P. Mee¬ 
han, Germantown, Pa.; B. P'. Manning, Jacob W. Manning, 
Reading, Mass.; E. M. Moody, George H. Moody, Lock- 
port, N. Y.; PC Morden, Niagara Falls, Ont.; J. Horace 
McP'arland, Harrisburg, Pa.; Thomas B. Meehan, German¬ 
town,- Pa., J. D. Murphy, C. W. McNair, Sidney L. Morey, 
C. F. McNair, J. B. Morey, Jr.; A. J. Murphy, Dansville, 
N. Y.; S. C. McKown, Rochester, N. Y.; Daniel McCar¬ 
thy, PvOckport, N.Y.; H. E. Merrill, W. L. McKay, Geneva, 
N. Y.; J. Morrison, Cadiz, O.; C. J. Maloy, Rochester, N. 
Y.; William Nolan, Dansville, N. Y.; A. W. Newson, 
Nashville, Tenn.; J. Frank Norris, Brighton, N. Y.; P. 
Ouwerkirk, Jersey City; W. B. Otwell, Carlftiville, Ill.; 
U. B. Pearsall, Fort Scott, Kan.; C. PL Perkins, Newark. 
N. Y.; PC C. Pierson, Waterloo, N. Y.; U. B. Peters, W. J. 
Peters, Troy, O.; E. H. Pratt, Eredonia, N. Y.; William 
Pitkin, Rochester, N. Y.; D. IT. Patty, Geneva, N. Y.; 
PC PL Ricker, PTgin, Ill.; L. Roesch, Predonia, N. Y.; le. 
W. Reid, Bridgeport, O.; Irving Rouse, Rochester, N. Y.; 
Lsaac C. Rogers, Moorestown, N. J.; Augiust Rhotert, New 
York City ; N. C. Smith, Geneva, N. Y.; E. M. Sherman, 
Charles City, la.; F. H. Stannard, Ottawa, Kan.; Iowa 
Smith, Springfield, O.; F. E. Schifferli, Eredonia, N. Y.; 
H. M. Simpson, Vincennes, Ind.; L. O. Sweetland, Roches¬ 
ter, N. Y.; E. D. Smith, J. W. Smith, Winona, Ont.; C. 
W. Stuart, Newark, N. Y.; J. Tweddle, Stony Creek, Ont.; 
Jacob Uhl, Dansville, N. Y.; J. Van Lindley, Pomona. N. 
C.; S. D. Willard, Geneva, N. Y.; N. A. Whitney, P'rank- 
lin Grove, Ill.; S. C. Wood, Jay Wood, Knowlesville, N.Y.; 
IT. S. Wiley, Cayuga, N. Y.; R. A. Wickersham, Winches¬ 
ter, Va.; PCigene Willett, North Collins, N. Y.; H. J. 
Weber, Nursery P. O., St. Louis, Mo.; C. L. Whitney, 
Warren, O.; G. W. Whitney, Dansville, N. Y.; A. L. 
Wood, Rochester, N. Y.; B. T. Weldy, We.st Charleston, 
O. ; S. PC Wheelock, P'redonia, N. Y.; George A. Sweet, 
Dansville, N. Y.; C. L. Yates, T. p. Jenkins. Rochester 
N. Y. 
The convention was called to order by President 
U. B. Pearsall who delivered the following address : 
