260 MICHIGAN STATE AGEICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



For President — Wm. Chamberlain, Three Oaks. 



For Treasurer — A. J. Dean, Adrian. 



For Secretary — J. C. Sterling, Monroe. 



For Members of the Executive Committee. — Wm. Ball, Hamburg, Living- 

 Eton, County ; Juo. C. Sharp, Jackson, Jackson County ; A. 0. Hyde, Mar- 

 shall, Calhoun County; W. H. Cobb, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County; E. W. 

 Eisiug, Davison Station, Genesee County; I. H. Butterfield, Lapeer, Lapeer 

 County; Johii Lessiter, Jersey, Oakland County; James M. Turner, Lansing, 

 Ingham County; J. P. Shoemaker, Amsden, Montcalm County; P. Hart 

 Smith, Hillsdale County. 



On motion, report accepted and adopted. 



Meeting adjourned. 



WM. CHA^H3EELAIN, Chairman. 



J. C. STERLING, Secretary. 



HiBBAKD House, Jackson, \ 

 Thursday, September 16, 1886. \ 



The Executive Committee met at 7:30 o'clock P. M., Prest. Chamberlain in 

 the chair. 



Quorum present. 



The commiinication from the State Poultry and Pet Stock Association, tabled 

 »t last evening's meeting, -was, on motion of Mr. Fralick, taken up. 



A motion to donate 125.00 to the Association was lost. 



A protest against Mr. Lockwood's stallion, entered in class 15, was read and 

 referred to Supt. Phillips to report at winter meeting. 



Supt. Phillips reported that he had investigated the charges entered against 

 the team entered by Mr. Strong, and recommended that the protest be not sus- 

 tained. 



It was moved and supported that the protest against Mr. Strong's team be 

 not sustained. Carried. 



The report of the judges of election was then read as follows : 



We. the judges of election at the annual election of officers of the Michigan State Ag- 

 ricultural Society, held at the fair grounds in the city of Jackson on the 16th day of 

 Septeniher, 1886, do hereby certify that at such election the following named persons 

 were duly elected officers of said Society, and that the following named were candidates 

 at such election, and the nmnber of votes were as foUows cast for each : 



Whole number of votes cast 378 



For President, WUliam Chamberlain received 378 



For Treasurer, A. J. Dean received 378 



For Secretary, J. C. Sterhng received 378 



For Members of the Executive Board : 



WUham Ball received 211 



John C. Sharp received 373 



A. O. Hvde received -- 378 



W. H. Cobb received 378 



E. W. Rising received 378 



I. H. Butterfield received 378 



John Lessiter received 378 



James M. Turner received 378- 



J. P. Shoemaker received 378 



F. Hart Smith received 371 



Milton J. Gard received -- 175 



