Show THE CATTLE MEN Convention of Ye erinarfans in Chicago CONSOLIDATION TALKED OFFend OF-Fend In Kaotncky Bank Cloiei It Doon KeTenno Receipt Curious Salcld Etc Consolidated Cattle Growers CHICAGO November 15i hundred gentlemen interested in stock diseases assembled in the Grand Pacific ClubRooms Club-Rooms and began the second National Convention of Veterinarians Members of the Live Stook Sanitary Commissions and State Board and Editors of Live Stock Journals The morning session wa devoted to routine business In the afternoon a very interesting paper on pleuronnenmoma war ready read-y Dr Godsdenof Philadelphia Points at the lecture were illustrated by the lungs of a steer dissected for the purpose pur-pose At the annual meeting of the NATIONAL CATTLE GBOWCUS ASSOCIATIOS Held at the Sherman House this afternoon after-noon it was decided by a unanimous vote to unite witn the National Caftle and Horse Growers Association < of America in forming an organization to be known aj tbe Consolidated Cattle Growers Association of the United States This action f was take in accordance with the recommendation re-commendation of the conference committee appointed last November looking towards merging the two rival associations A joint meeting of members of both the old associations u to be held at the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday morning the IGtu when toe formal consolidation will take place The general Delegate Convention Conven-tion of the Cattle Growers to be held under the auspices of thls Consolidated Association will occur Fat the same place on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday At the afternoon session papers on pleuropneumonla were read byIr John W Gadsden of Philadelphia and Or George Fayville Colorado State Veterinarian In connection with toe napers Generally Kelly of Kansas offered of-fered a resolution that the Unite i States Commissioner of Agriculture be asked to recommend that Congress Con-gress take charge of the cattle in quarantine j quar-antine Dr Salaiqn of the government Bureau of Animal Industry at Wasng ton said the only desirable policy for government to pursue was toat on e slaughter aU the expedJhnhmalsfit1 disinfect the buildIngs A general dis cussiorr wnicn occuoled tbe remainder ot the day followed Dr Dickonof the American Veterinary College Dr Hindekopcr Dr Gadiden Dr Hop kIn of Wyoming and Dr Fayville being the principal participants On I motion of Dr Fajrville it was as a substitute I sub-stitute for Kellys motion I Jtoohtft That a committee be ap i pointed on resolutionsand a committee to investigate and report the status II and character of the disease prevalent here and suggest means to stamp it put |