158 " ANNUAL, REPORT OF THE Off. Doc. 



The Secretary read the minutes of the last meeting and they were 

 adopted as read. 



The CHAIK: The Chair appoints the following gentlemen as a 

 Committee on Credentials: Hon. J. A. Herr, of Clinton; M. M. Nag- 

 iney, of Mifflin; J. S. Burns, of Allegheny; R. M. Kendall, of Ful- 

 ton, and W. C. Black, of Mercer, who will meet at the call of the 

 Chairman. Those having credentials for admission to this body 

 will please come forward and present them to the Chairman of the 

 committee. 



While the Committee on Credentials is in session and preparing 

 their report, if anybody desires to make a few remarks, we will be 

 glad to hear from him at this time. 



No one volunteering any remarks, the Chair declared a recess 

 until the Committee on Credentials was ready to report. 



After Recess. 



The CHAIR: The Committee on Credentials has announced, 

 through its Chairman, that it is now ready to report. The report 

 will now be read. 



REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS. 



The Chairman of the Committee on Ci*edentials, the Hon. J. A. 

 Herr, read the report of the committee as follows: 



Clearfield, May 29, 1906. 



The Committee on Credentials make the following report: Lehigh 

 County Agricultural Society sends the credentials of Mr. P. S. Fen- 

 Btermaker, of Allentown, Pa., to represent them on the State Board 

 of Agriculture. 



Also, Centre County Agricultural Association sends the creden- 

 tials of Mr. John A. Woodward, of Howard, Pa., to represent them 

 on the State Board of Agriculture, in both cases, commencing Janu- 

 ary, 1906. 



We find the above named credentials in regular form and recom- 

 mend that the gentlemen be seated. 



(Signed.) 

 • J. A. HERR, 



M. M. NAGINEY, 

 J. S. BURNS, 

 i . R. M. KENDALL, 



i W. C. BLACK. 



MR. HERR: Mr. Chairman, I move that the gentlemen named 

 be seated as members of the Board. 



The motion having been duly seconded, and the question put, it 

 was agreed to. 



