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[Senate 



STATEMENT 



Of the Receipts and Expenditures of the Jimerican Institute of 

 the City of JSTew-York, from 1839 to 1844, for Agriculture^ Com- 

 merccy Manufactures, and the Arts : 



The documents accompanying the foregoing Report were very vo- 

 luminous — consisting of, 



I. Opening Address of the 17th Annual Fair, by the Hon, Luther 

 Bradish. 



II. Anniversary Oration, by the Hon. A. H. H. Stuart, of Vir- 

 ginia. 



III. Report of the Board of Managers of the 17th Annual Fair, 



IV. Reports of Committees on awarding Premiums. 



V. List of Premiums awarded at the 17th Annual Fair, 



VI. Communications from contributors. 

 Vn. Proceedings of the Farmers' Club. 



VIII. Proceedings of the National Convention of Farmers, Gar- 

 deners, and Friends of Agriculture, held at the Repository of the 

 American Institute, on the 11th and 12th October, 1844. 



IX. Proceedings of the National Convention of Silk Culturists and 

 Manufacturers, held at the same place on the 9th and 10th October, 

 1844. 



X. Conversation Meetings of the American Institute. 



XL List of Animals, fee, exhibited at the 17th Annual Fair. 



From these documents, the following selections have been made, by 

 the advice, and with the concurrence of a committee appointed for 

 that purpose by the American Institute, 



