190 STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Iowa State Horticultural Society, 1885. 

 Ohio State Horticultural Society, 1885. 

 Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1885 and 1886. 



AGRICULTURAL REPORTS. 



Kansas State Agricultural Reports, 1885. 

 Connecticut Board of Agriculture, 1885. 

 Pennsylvania State Agricultural Reports, 1885. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Ohio Experiment Station, 1885. 

 New York Experiment Station. 1885. 

 Kansas State Crop Reports, 1886. 



The following books were received from President Lyon as a gift to the 

 society : 



Vols. 



Moore's Rural New Yorker _ 7 



Rural New Yorker 6 



Western Rural 5 



Michigan Farmer \ _ _ _ 10 



Cultivator and Country Gentleman 4 



American Agriculturist 3 



Journal of Horticulture 7 



The Horticulturist 8 



Gardener's Monthly 18 



Magazine of Horticulture 1 



Agricultural Review 1 



American Journal of Forestry 1 



Journal of American Agricultural Association ... 1 



Ladies' Repository 1 



And some others in pamphlet form. 



Very Respectfully, 



T. H. Forster, Librarian. 



The report was accepted and ordered placed in the proceedings of this con- 

 vention. 



ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE SECRETARY. 



Knowing that the President's annual address would cover the points which 

 would naturally suggest themselves to me, as desirable to be brought before 

 the society, I have confined my report to a mere statement of the financial 

 operations during the year, together with a few observations connected with the 

 figures as they there appear. 



RECEIPTS — GENERAL FUND. 



The following analysis of the receipts of the society does not include any 

 fees paid in by life members. 



The moneys which have constituted the income of the society during our 

 fiscal year have been received from the following sources: 



