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Show REGRET FOR STEVENSON. Resolution Adopted by IrriRatlon Convention Yesteiday Last Letter Let-ter Written by Sevenson. v neie of sorrow was struck In the lulkiilo) convention jesterdiv when the .1 .th or c nl e L rttevemon w is nffl ililti ilinoiuired and a propelate icsi-Inn icsi-Inn ns i f mourning and condolence In li. kIii. (, I bv John llenrj Smith wire aderfietl with more than usual feeling How deeply ("nl Sleveneon wns Inter ested in Irrlkitlon milters and how gresl ihe loss fiistalne I bv the Plate nruuulsi tlon Is best shown b th, lust I. Iter he Is known to have written It was ail dressed In a mi mlier of The lllliune staff wns nmll.il nt K o clock Thmsiliv nushl iwn nnd nm half hours Ik fore Ihe writers death mid was Intemlnl to explain the reason if his enforce I ib senci from Ihe eonvmllun The leltir follows reliiuarj 27 urn: Mj IV ir Mr -Will ou kindly Insert In The Tribune thai e nl c I Htevenson Is coiuliied tn his home wllh an altaik of inll iitiniiilory rheumitlsin I want In so fur as possible let the nubile know that m aluence from the Irrigation convention Is romnulir it Is excesslvelj dlsappnlutlng rspecljllj ns I bad arranged to discuss ihe questions of natloiiHl all and iisllonal legislation as relallve In lull nnd at the Ver) time 1 iniild have had an audience from all over tho State 1 him to he lul.l un jours. (' I. 81 KM SSO.S |