COUNTY EEPORTS. 455 



J. M. Fish Esq., I send yon a list of our doings at our County 

 Fair. We organized anew this last September. Though late, 

 we think we have organized as we should to be called an Agri- 

 cultural Society, although in a new county and not having the 

 advantages of some of the older ones, we mean to keep pace with 

 them, 



OFFICERS OF THE PRESENT YEAR. 



F. Ckickering, Dayton, President. 



S. Saunout, Princton, Vice President 



A Barlow, Manchester, Ex. Com. 



Wm. Rook, Packwaukee, " i 



E. James, Berlin, " 



E. Dakin, Nerhkar, " 



J. M. Fish, Princton, Treasurer and Sec'y. 



J. Sherman, " Librarian. 



Notwithstanding the cold weather and the latenesa of the season 

 and the second day of the Fair being rainy, the 4th Annual 

 Fair of Marquette County was held at Granville on the 21 st and 

 22d days of October, 1857. The grounds were fitted up in good 

 style, and the number and quality of articles on exhibition were 

 highly creditable, better indeed, and more numerous than at any 

 former Fair. 



The atten deuce was good throughout, and the faces of all 

 were radient with smiles. The Address was delivered by M. 

 W. Seely Esq. of Dayton, and was highly creditable, and well 

 received by the Society. 



Most Respectfully, 

 F. Chickering, 

 PresH. Marquette Co. Ag, Society. 



Nov. 11th, 1857. 



SAUK COUNTY. 



This Society, organized February 3d, 1855, and reorganized 

 July 15th, 1856, in compliannce with "an Act for the encour- 



