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Committee on Premiums— A. F. WOOD, Mason; D. \V. IIOWAED, Pentwater; 

 J. Q. A. BURRINGTOX. Vassar; C. KIPP, St. Johns; H. O. IIAXFORD, Plym- 

 outh; I. H. BUTTERFIELD, Jr., Port Huron. 



Committee on Rules— W.M. BALL, Hamburgh; A. O. PIYDE, Marshall; C. A. 

 HARRISON, Paw Paw. 



Committee on Printing— E. O. HUMPHREY, Kalamazoo; A. J. DEAN, Adrian; 

 A. O. HYDE, Marsliall. 



Committee on Receptions— PHILO PARSONS, Detroit; M. SHOEMAKER, 

 Jackson; C. W. GREENE, Pontiae. 



Committee on Programme- A. O. HYDE, Marshall; W. H. COBB, Kalamazoo; 

 D. W. HOWARD, Pentwater. 



Police -J. M. STERLING, Monroe; H. FRALICK, Grand Rapids. 



Gates— H. FRALICK, Grand Rapids; J. GILBERT, Ypsilanti ; E. W. RISING, 

 Davison Station. 



General Superintendent— W. G. BECKWITH, Cassopolis. 



Chief IMarshal— A. O. HYDE, Marshall. 



EXECUTIVE SUPERINTENDENTS. 



Cattle— T>. W. Howard, I. H. Butterfleld, Jr. 



Horses— W. H. Cobb. 



Sheep — J. Q. A. Burrington. 



Sioine—A. F. Wood. 



Poultry — John McKay. 



Miscellaneous— !£.. O. Humphrey. 



Fine Arts — W. J. Baxter, C. A. Harrison. 



Music — Jolin Gilbert. 



Children's Department — Mrs. General A. S. 



Williams and Miss Minnie Brow. 

 Manufactures— Y. V. Smith. 



Agriculture— VhWo Parsons. 

 Machinery — F. M. Manning. 

 Fa7-m Implements — H. O. Hanford, Abel An- 

 gel. 

 Dairy — Chas. Kipp. 

 Vehicles — Wm. Ball. 

 Forage— 'E. W. Rising. 

 General Superintendent — W. G. Beckwith. 

 ChieJ Marshal — A. O. Hyde. 

 Police— J. M. Sterling, Henry Fralick. 

 Gates and Gate Keepers— The Finance Com. 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE 

 MICHIGAN STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



FIRST DAY. 



Michigan Exchange, [ 

 Detroit, January 12, IS SO. \ 



The regular annual meeting of the Executive Committee of tlie State Agri- 

 cultural Suciety opened in the parlors of the Michigan Excliange, in the city 

 of Dutroit, this evening, the President, the Hon. William L. Webber, in the 

 chair. 



The roll was called by the Secretary; the following members answered to 

 their names: 



President Webber, Treasurer Dean, Secretary Johnstone, Messrs. Angel. Burring- 

 ton, Child?;, Dewey, Hanfi)rd, Manning, Smith, ^^'ood. Ball, Cobb, Fralick, Hyde, Par- 

 sons, Phillips, Rising, Sterling; Ex-Presidents, Messrs. Shoemaker, B.axter, Griggs, 

 Kipp— 23. 



