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to that I had used different materials, such as horse manure, bran, etc. Just the spent lime from my purifiers, mixed up in a slush,, made the tank tight. The leak was in the side.

THE SECRETARY-The last question is:

"What success has been accomplished through the introduction and use of the Yusea Welsbach mantle?"

The question was not debated.

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON FINAL RESOLUTIONS.

The Committee on Final Resolutions presented the following report:

Gentlemen: Your Committee on Final Resolutions beg leave to report the following:

The thanks of this Association are due to the Committee of Arrangements who have so well provided for our comfort and pleasures during our stay in the city, and also have added to the success of the present meeting.

To the press of Chicago for courtesies shown in reporting proceedings of sessions.

To the President, Mr. Wm. McDonald, for the careful and courteous manner in which he carried on the business of the Association.

To the Secretary and the other officers for faithful performance of duties; and last, but not least, to the Chicago Gas Company.

JOHN GIMPER,
PAUL DOTY,

Committee.

The report of the Committee was adopted by rising vote, the question being submitted by Mr. Ramsdell.

THE PRESIDENT-Before we adjourn I wish to express my thanks to the members of the Association, and my appreciation of the aid they have given me by doing all they could to make this meeting an enjoyable and a profitable occasion. I thank you all for your uniform kindness and courtesy.

The meeting was then declared adjourned.

PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

WESTERN GAS ASSOCIATION

TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING,

HELD AT

LOUISVILLE, KY.,

May 15, 16 and 17, 1901.

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