PROCEEDINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 201 



Division Q — ChildrerCs Department. 

 Children's Work . . 30 



Horticultural Department. 

 Fruit, Flowers, etc 1 ,003 



Total entries in all departments .-- 4,788 



The following monej's coming into my hands as Secretary of the Society through the 

 sources named, have been paid over to the Ti-easurer and his receipt taken for the same: 



From Annual Memberships ..- ..- $611 00 



" Life Memberships 10 00 



*• Stallreuts ..- 396 30 



" Catalogues sold 23 20 



Total $1,039 50 



During the year the following named societies have filed "Articles of Association" in 

 this office: 



"New Monroe County Agricultural Society." 



"Crosswell Agricultural Society." 



"Emmet District Agricultural Society." 



"Imlay City Agricultural and Horticultural Society." 



Inventory of Property in the Secretary's Office. 



American Shorthorn Herd Book 28 vols. 



American Jersey Cattle Club Herd Register. _ 16 vols. 



American Devon Herd Book 5 vols. 



Dutch Friesian Herd Book 3 vols. 



Holstein Herd Book . 8 vols. 



North American Galloway Herd Book 1 vol. 



Pedigrees of English Shorthorn Bulls 1 vol. 



American Stud Book ,. 3 vols. 



A merican Berkshire Record - 4 vols. 



Vermont Merino Sheep l^egister 1 vol. 



Michigan Farmer for years 1845 to 1854 8 vols. 



Agricultural reports of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa. Kansas, JMissouri, 

 Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hamjjshire, Maine. California, Upper Canada, 

 Department of Agriculture, and the Michigan State Horticultural Society. 



1 Office desk. 1 Society seal. 1 Gold medal. 



Inkstands. 3 Bill files. 3 Letter files. 



1 Postal scale. 1 Pair shears. 15 Spindles. 



5 Boxes for books. 



J. C. STERLING, Secretary. 

 Accepted, and referred to the Committee on Finance. 



W. H. Cobb, Chairman of tlie Basiness Committee, presentcl the following 

 report, which was accepted and referred to the Committee on Fiuanco : 

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