Law Relating to Tree Belts. 15 



LAWS RELATING TO THE PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION 

 OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE WISCONSIN STATE HORTI- 

 CULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Revised Statutes, 1878. 



Section 339. There shall be printed annually by the state printer, on the 

 order of the commissioners of public printing, * * * three thousand 

 copies of the transactions of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society, 

 together with abstracts of reports of county and other horticultural societies, 

 and such other matter pertaining to fruit growing and other horticultural 

 interests of the state as shall be deemed important. The volume may include 

 such engravings as shall be necessary to illustrate the printed matter; the 

 cost of said engravings not to exceed the sum of one hundred and fifty dol- 

 lars in any one year, and to be paid out of the state treasury. 



Section 363. The transactions of the State Horticultural Society shall be 

 distributed as follows: Five copies to each member of the legislature; fifty 

 copies to each town or county horticultural society that shall report its or- 

 ganization, with officers elect, number of members, and an abstract of its 

 proceedings, for publication in said volume, to the secretary of the State 

 Horticultural Society; fifteen copies to each county agricultural society re- 

 porting to the secretary of state ; fifty copies to the State Agricultural Society ; 

 fifty copies to the State University; twenty-five copies to the State Historical 

 Society; and all remaining copies to the State Horticultural Society. * * * 

 The number of the printed pages of the transactions * * * of said hor- 

 ticultural society shall not exceed two hundred; and all such transactions 

 shall be printed on good book paper and bound in muslin covers, uniform in 

 style with the previous volumes published. 



Chapter 151, Laics of 1879. 



Section 6. It shall be the duty of the secretary of said society to make 

 an annual report to the governor of the state of the transactions of the society, 

 including an itemized account of all moneys expended duriDg the year, in 

 addition to such matters as are now specified in the law relating to the same. 



Section 7. The number of printed pages of said report shall not exceed 

 three hundred and fifty, and the number of copies shall be limited to three 

 thousand and five hundred. In all other respects, the publication and distri- 

 bution of said report shall be in accordance with the provisions of the law 

 now in force concerning the same. 



LAW RELATING TO TREE BELTS, REVISED STATUTES 1878. 



Section 1469. Every owner or possessor of five acres of land, or more, 

 who shall successfully grow by planting with forest trees, consisting of the 

 following kinds, or such species thereof as will grow to the height of fifty 



