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our short seasons ; a thing not to be lost sight of where farmers 

 are planting out new orchards, or replacing their okl w^orthless 

 wild trees with grafted ones of the best varieties, and to such it is 

 strongly recommended to get their trees from the nurseries of 

 our owai county rather than take them from a milder climate. 



The Treasurer, A.. C. Moore, Esq., presented ths following ac- 

 count w^hich w-as audited and passed : 



To cash paid expenses of fair, $156 00 



Cash premiums paid, 455 00 



Balance on hand, 114 21 



* - 



725 41 



By cash from former treasurer, $27 94 



" ^' 3 members, 30 00 



" " 14 " $5, 70 00 



" " 10 " 3, 30 00 



" '' 20 " 2, 40 00 



" ^' 233 " 1, 233 00 



" " State Treasurer, 148 00 



" " taken at tent door, 123 43 



" " 1 copy Transactions sold, 1 00 



" " fence sold, 22 04 



$725 41 



Officers for 1853: — President, Horner Colman; Vice Presi- 

 dents, Alex. H. Clark, L. Proctor, Z. Martin; Executive com- 

 mittee, Mr. Davidson, I. W. Ball, Philip Potter, Thos. Higby, 

 David Biindy, Roht. H. Van Rensselaer, A Barnum, J. A. Cheney, 

 J. Chamberlain, S. Baker, Richd. Franchot, Wm. Frater, S. G. 

 Cone, George Clark, R. Day, Chas. McLean, J. Rathboue, J. 

 Walker ; Secretary, Chs. J. Stillman ; Treasurer, Henry T. Met. 

 calf. 



FRAN^S ROTCH. 



