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for agricultural interests, exclusive of the premiums j>;i id for 

 trials or tests of speed, skill or endurance of man or beast, 

 under the conditions and in the manner provided by section 

 eightj'-nine of this chapter. Of the balance of all the moneys 

 already appropriated, or hereafter appropriated, and all the 

 revenues which have been, or shall be received by the comptrol- 

 ler, and not distributed as heretofore provided, and all the 

 moneys received by him from the tax collected from racing asso- 

 ciations pursuant to chapter one hundred and ninety-seven of 

 the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and chapter five 

 hundred and seventy of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety- 

 five, and all acts amendatory thereto, or hereafter otherwise 

 collected from racing associations, corporations, or clubs, shall 

 constitute a fund, which shall be annually disbursed on behalf 

 of the state for improving the breed of cattle, sheep, and horses 

 at the various fairs throughout the state, and shall be appor- 

 tioned and distributed as hereinafter prescribed, among all the 

 various county agricultural societies, the American institute of 

 the city of New York, and among the other various town or 

 other agricultural societies, or agricultural fair associations, or 

 agricultural expositions, which have received moneys from the 

 state during either one of the three years, eighteen hundred and 

 ninety-eight, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, or nineteen hun- 

 dred, under and by virtue of section eighty-eight alone of this 

 act; also among any town or other agricultural societies which 

 have not received moneys from the state, under and by virtue of 

 section eighty-nine of the agricultural law, and which have held 

 fairs during the years eighteen hundred and ninety-two, eight- 

 een hundred and ninety-three or eighteen hundred and ninety- 

 four, and which were entitled to file a report prior to June first, 

 eighteen hundred and ninety-five, as provided by section eighty- 

 eight of the agricultural law, as amended by chapter eight hun- 

 dred and twenty of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety- 

 five, and which have filed further additional reports with the 

 commissioner of agriculture, in eighteen hundred and ninety- 

 nine or nineteen hundred, as provided by chapter four hundred 



