STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 19 



RECEIPTS. 



The following have been my receipts during the year (besides the 

 regular salary of $300) : 



Draft on warrant, drawn to C. F. Brewster, being over- 



pUis drawn for publishing $ 50 00 



For 2 2 books sold at $1.00 22 00 



" premium at State Fair 100 00 



' ' fruit sold at State Fair 3 40 



Total $175 40 



Balance due me on all accounts $ 57 09 



The following is a list of the warrants drawn upon the Treasurer 

 since my last report : 



Dec. 20, 1872, Reade, Brewster & Co. — printing circulars,etc....$ 24 00 



" " " O. B. Galusha — balance on expenses, etc 54 62 



Feb. 17, 1873, ^- L- Barler — reporting 125 00 



Mar. 4, " Reade, Brewster & Co. — advance on publish'g... 500 00 



Apr. 8, " C.F.Brewster — superintendent of publication... 200 00 



" 12, '■' C. E. Southard — printing reorganization bills 6 00 



" " " C. F. Brewster — on publication 200 00 



May I, " " " 200 CO 



" 26, " Ottaway, Brown & Colbert — printing 79 11 



" " " Adams, Blackmer & Lyon — binding 247 96 



Aug. 25, 1873, C). B. Galusha — half of salary 150 00 



Dec. I, " C. F. Brewster — printing circulars, etc 8 50 



" 2, " O. B. Galusha — balance of salary 150 00 



'I'otal Si, 945 19 



Respectfully submitted, 



O. B. GALUSHA, Secrefary. 



Morris, Grundy Co., III., Dec. 8th, 1873. 



In response to a request from a member of the Society present, the 

 Secretary gave in further detail the steps taken, prices paid, etc., in 

 procuring the completion of the publication of the last volume of Reports; 

 also gave a statement of his efforts to procure the passage of the bills 

 referred to in the report. He said the bill to reorganize the Society 



