COUNTY EEPOKTS. 183 



WINNEBAGO COUNTY. 



To THE Secretary of the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society. 



Pursuant to adjournment, a large number of those interested 

 in the formation of a County Society assembled at the oflSce of 

 the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, April 11, 1855, and or- 

 ganized the meeting by appointing L. B. Townsend, Esq., of 

 Nepeuskin, Chairman, andJ. H. Osborn, Secretary. 



The Committee appointed at the former meeting to draw up a 

 constitution, made a report, which, on motion, was accepted and 

 the committee discharged. 



The Constitution presented by the committee was then read 

 to the meeting. Moved and carried that each article of the Con- 

 stitution be read and acted upon separately. 



The different sections of the Constitution having been amended 

 and adopted respectively, it was moved and carried that the 

 Constitution as amended be now adopted by the Society. 



CONSTITUTION. 



This Society shall be called the " Winnebago County Agri- 

 CULTUR1.L Society." Its objects shall be to improve the con- 

 dition of Agriculture in this County, and to serve as a medium 

 of spreading information in regard to Agriculture and its kindred 

 pursuits. 



Art. 1. This Society shall consist of such members as shall 

 authorize their names to be signed to this Constitution, and pay 

 to the Treasurer one half dollar each, and the same sum annually 

 thereafter, as long as they shall continue members. 



Art. 2. Any citizen of the County may become a member of 

 the Society by paying the fee required for membership. 



Art. 3. The ofi&cers of this Society shall consist of one Presi ■ 

 dent, one Vice-President from each Town and City in the County, 

 a Secretary, a Treasurer, and a Board of Control. 



