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ARTICLE III. 

 It shall be the duty of the President, or in case of his absence, of one of the 

 Vice-Presidents, to preside at all the meetings of the Society, to keep order, and 

 to enforce all its rules anil regulations ; and the Vice-Presidents shall preside 

 ■with and assist the President in all the business transactions of the Society.. 



ARTICLE IV. * 



The Treasurer shall safely keep all moneys and effects of the Society entrusted 

 to him, and shall account for the same to the Executive Committee, at all times; ' 

 and if desired by said Committee, he shall execute a bond, to be approved by 

 them, for the faithful performance of his duty, and to refund all moneys, pro- 

 perty, and effects, in his hands. He shall keep a regular and coi-rect account 

 current with the Society, and shall render an abstract thereof, to said Committee> 

 on demand. He shall also attend all regular meetings of the Society, and its 

 Annual Fairs. 



ARTICLE V. 

 The Secretary shall keep a faithful record of all the proceedings of the Society, 

 in a book to be furnislied for that purpose; and shall receive and answer all 

 communications to, and from the Society, and maintain a correspondence with 

 the Auxiliary Societies ; and shall also attend with his records and papers, all 

 regular meetings of the Society, and the Annual Fairs. 



ARTICLE VI. 

 The Executive Committee shall have power to make all necessary prudential 

 rules and regulations for the government of the Society, in all its practical and 

 beneficial operations; to designate Premiums to be awarded at the Fairs; to 

 appoint County Committees, and other Committees necessary to carry out the 

 objects of the Society ; to make By-Laws for its regulation ; and shall perform 

 such other duties as usually belongs to such a Committee. 



ARTICLE VII. 

 A State Fair shall be held annually, at such time and place as the President 

 and Executive Committee shall determine; and they shall publish' a notice 

 thereof, accompanied by a list of Premiums to be awarded at, and the manner in 

 which the Fair will be conducted. 



ARTICLE VIII. 

 The annual meeting of the Society shall be held at the Capitol, in Madison, 

 on the thiril Monday of January in each year, and eveiy Othcer shall attend such 

 meeting; and the Officers of the Society .'^hall be elected at such meeting, for the 

 term of one year. 



