MICHIGAN STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 571 



Lessiter. Cobb, Mitchell, Hyde, Reed, Smith, Burrington, Wood, Chamber- 

 lain, Angel, Howard, Harrison, Butterfield, Anderson, and the Secretary. 



On motion the proceedings of the meeting were approved as printed in the 

 Journal. 



The Committee then took a recess till 3 o'clock. 



The Committee was called to order at 3 p. m., by President Fralick. 



Mr Parsons offered the following, which was adopted unanimously: 



Sesolved, That the thanks of the Executive Committee of the State Agricultural 

 Society be, and they are hereby tendered to Messrs. Hiram Walker A Sons, for their 

 very courteous invitation to visit tiieir extensive farms and view their fine stock. 



Besolved, That we have pleasure in congratulating the Messrs. Walker on the high 

 character of the stock in cattle, hor.^es and swine, on the practical manner in which 

 they are handled by Mr. Swan, and the benefits which must accrue to the community 

 from their energy and enterprise in this direction, and we wish them all pecuniary 

 success in their endeavors to improve the stock of the country. 



The Secretary read a communication from Messrs. Montgomery & Westfall, 

 claiming premium iu Class 27, Division C. Tlie matter was, on motion, 

 referred to Mr. D. W. Howard, Superintendent of that Department. 



The Committee then adjourned sine die. 



HENRY FRALICK, President 



J. C. STERLING, Secretary. 



OFFICIAL LIST OF PREMIUMS AWARDED AT THE THIRTY- 

 FOURTH ANNUAL FAIR OF THE SOCIETY, HELD AT 

 JACKSON, SEPTEMBER 18 TO 22, 1882. 



DIVISION A— CATTLE. 

 CLASS 1-SHORT- HORNS. 



Best bull, four years old or over, L. W. & O. Barnes, Byron §25 00 



2d do., D. McOmber, Hastings 20 00 



3d do., George W. Tufts, Eaton Rapids 15 00 



4th do., Edward Upton, Leslie 10 00 



Best bull, thx-ee years old, Phelps Bros., Dexter 20 00 



2d do, L. L.Brooks, Novi 15 00 



3d do., John Lessiter, Jersey 10 00 



Best bull, two years old, William Ball, Hamburg 20 00 



2d do., A. P. Cook, Brooklyn 15 00 



3d do., H. K. Billings, Concord 10 00 



Best bull, one year old, H. H. Hinds, Stanton 15 00 



2d do., A. S. Brooks, Wixom 10 00 



3d do., J.V.N. Gregory, Dexter 5 00 



4thdo., A.F.Wood, Mason 3 00 



Best bull calf, over six months, Frank Wilson, Jackson 6 00 



2d do., William Ball, Hamburg 5 00 



3d do., John Lesseter, Jersey 2 50 



4th do., H.H.Hinds, Stanton 1 50 



Best bull calf under six months, Phelps Bros., Dexter 6 00 



2d do.,H. H.Hinds, Stanton 4 00 



3d do., A. S. Brooks, Wixom 2 50 



4th do., H. H. Hinds, Stanton 1 50 



Best cow, four years old or over, Wm. Ball, Hamburg 25 00 



2d do., A. S. Brooks, Wixom 20 00 



3d do., Phelps Bros., Dexter 15 00 



4th do., A. F.Wood, Mason 10 00 



