Board, and present the same to the Secretary of the Board, 

 who shall certify the account to the Auditor of State. 

 On motion of Mr. Allen, it was, 

 Resolved, That the President and Secretary of the Board, 

 cause three thousand copies of circulars relating to the or- 

 ganization of county or district societies, to be printed and 

 distributed. 



On the suggestion of Mr. Harris of Switzerland county, 

 the several members of the Board present, made statements 

 concerning the prospects of the crops of wheat, corn, &c., 

 in Indiana, at the present time. 



After which, various modes of reclaiming wet lands, by 

 ditches or underdrains, were discussed. 

 On motion of Mr. Allen, it was 

 Resolved, That the editors of the several newspapers in 

 Indiana, be requested to publish the proceedings of this meet- 

 ing of the State Board of Agriculture. 

 On motion of Mr. Brown, it was 

 Resolved, That the Board now adjourn to meet at the 

 State House, on Thursday after the first Monday in January 

 1852. 



JOSEPH A. WRIGHT, 



President. 

 John B. Dillon, Secretary. 



