ILLINOIS STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. Xlll 



Skc. 2. Any person claiming; tlie bouniy under this act, shall make proof before 

 the county clerk that he has complied wiih section I of this act, and that the trees 

 planted by him are in a healthy and throwing condition. 



Sec. 3. Upon proof of a compliance with this act, the county clerk shall issue 

 his certificate to the person entitled to the same, setting forth that the provisions of this 

 act have been complied with, and the number of acres so planted. 



Sec. 4. The Board of Supervisors, or County Commissioners' Court, desiring to 

 oflfer the bounty herein provided for, shall do so by resolution, to be made of record, 

 and giving notice in some newspajier published in the county three weeks prior to the 

 first day of April of each year; said resolution and notice to state the amount of bounty 

 offered for each acre jilanled and cultivated. 



An Act making an appropriation in aid of the Illinois State Horticul- 

 tural Society. 



Be il enacted by Ihe periple of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assem- 

 bly, That there be appropriated for the use of the Ibinois State Horticultural Society, 

 the sum of two thousand dollars per annum, for the years 1875 and 1876, to be expended 

 by said Society for the purposes and in the manner specified in " An Act to re-organize 

 the Illinois .State Horticultural Society," approved March 24, 1874. 



