Fish Culture

The American Fisli Ctilturists' Association lias just heldits sixth anmial mcctiug in New York. President Koosevelt read a paper on the result of tlic artificial culture of iish in New York State by the commission. The shad ftsheries of the Htldöon had been so clianged, lie said, that there are now ten fishermen employed where there was one eiglit years ago. Prof. Milner read i paper advocatiug the proteotion of ñsh by legislation. Mr. Balteman said that in Holland there was a regular fishery pólice, and reeommeiided a similar system for this country. Mr. Wilmot, of Canada, reported as to fish-culture tliere. 8ome 6,000,000 salmón and 9,000,000 white fish are nearly ready to bo placed in the utreams. There was a general discussion of fish legislation and iuterests, and a fish supper to close witli in the evening.