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with sureties, for tlie faithful performance of his duties, in such penalties 

 as the Executive Committee may require. 



Sec. 10. TheExecutive Committee shall draft a code of By-Laws for 

 the government of the Society and submit the same for their conside- 

 ration at the first annual meeting in January next. 



Sec. 11. This Constitution may be amended at any annual meeting 

 by a vote of two thirds of the members present. 



Sec. 12. No officer of this Society shall receive any compensation 

 for his official services except the Recording Secretary — who shall receive 

 such sum as the Executive Committee shall deem reasonable. 



After which the following gentlemen were elected officers of the So- 

 ciety : 



President — Erastus Yeomans. 



Vice Presidents — Cyrus Lovell, Ionia; J. H. Beckwith, Lyons; John 

 Milne, Portland; B. D. Weld, Sebewa; W. L. Brooks, Danby; Myron 

 King, Orange; Geo. Richmond, Odessa; Alonzo Sessions, Berlin; Mr. 

 Nash, Campbell ; Ami Chipman, Boston ; Theo. Jacques, Keene ; Dan, 

 S. Brownell, Easton ; Gilbert Caswell, Otisco; Seneca King, Orleans; 

 Wm. Jennings, Ronald ; Hiiam Brown, North Plains. 



Recording Secretary — E. R. Powell. 



Corresponding Secretary — Wm. S. Brown. 



Treasurer — Palmer '^Taylor. 



Executive Committee — John B. Welch, Thomas Cornell, John R. 

 Stone. 



A resolution was adopted requesting Cyrus Lovell to address the cit- 

 izens of the county on the subject of Agriculture at a general meeting 

 of the Society to be holden on Wednesday evening, the 20th of Octo- 

 ber next. 



P. S. — At a subsequent meeting of the Executive Committee, 

 Wednesday, the 26th of October, was appointed for holding the Coun- 

 ty Agricultural Fair. 



E. YEOMANS, Chairman. 



W. 8. Brown, Secretary. 



