Y. JANUARY 18, 1894THE OKMTIIOLOtilSTS1Meet and Organize (lie Waco llird riuh—Officers fleeted.A number of ladies and gentle*men, interested in ornithology. andin the protection of the birds, metat the Pad tin hotel last Highlandorganized “The Waco Bird Club.” The object of the club is to have or-d.ninecrt and laws passed by tie diilerent cities of Texas, and the slate itself, for the protection of the birds.The f llicere elected were: Mrs. jS. W Slayden, president; Mrs* I)t. liidinger, vice-president and treasurer; Mrs, U. C. Met'ulloch, custodian oi specimen: J, K^trecker, corresponding secretary; Bertie Combi*, recording secretary* Another meeting will be held soon when delegatee will be chosen to attend a a‘aie meeting, which will be called in the near future.The members of the club are sincere and tamest, and will doubt-less be able to accomplish much by concerted action with sympathize!a in other oith a. '