258 ILLINOIS STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



Horticultural Society of Northern Illinois. 



THIRTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING, 



HELD AT THE 



Court House in Elgin, Kane County, Jan. 27-29, 1880. 



The thirteenth annual convention of the Horticultural Society of 

 Northern Illinois was held in Elgin, Kane county, commencing at ten 

 o'clock on Tuesday, January 27th, and closing at twelve M. on Thursday, 

 the 29th. 



The President, Jonathan Periam, of Chicago, called the meeting to 

 order at ten o'clock, January 27, and introduced the Rev. Mr. Hill, of 

 Elgin, who opened the meeting with prayer. 



The President then declared the meeting opened and ready for the 

 transaction of business, as prepared and published in programme, and 

 called for the report of the Treasurer, who presented the following : 



REPORT OF TREASURER. 



L. Woodard, Treasurer, in account with the Horticultural Society of 



Northern Illinois. 



1879. Dr. 



Jan. 22, To Balance on hand at last report $ i5-97 



" 23, " State Fair Premium 50.00 



" " " Membership fees collected at meeting 34-oo 



" " " " " " since meeting 9.00 



$108.97 



