38 BOARD OF AGRICULTUKE. 



Thompson duly elected President of the Indiana State Board of 

 Agriculture for the ensuing year. 



Mr. Conger placed the name of Mason J. Niblack in nomination 

 for Vice-President of the Board, and on motion Mr. Niblack's 

 election was made unanimous. Thereupon the President declared 

 Mr. l^iblack duly elected Vice-President of the Board for the 

 ensuing year. 



Mr. Til son placed in nomination the name of Mr. J. W. La- 

 grange, of Franklin, for Treasurer of the Board ; and, upon 

 motion of Colonel Wallace, duly seconded, his election was made 

 by acclamation. And thereupon the President declared Mr. 

 Lagrange duly elected Treasurer of the Board for the ensuing 

 year. 



Colonel Wallace placed in nomination the name of Charles 

 Dov,ning, of Greenfield, for Secretary, of the Board for the ensu- 

 ing year. And, on motion of Mr. Claypool, the election of Mr. 

 Downing v«^as made by acclamation. And the President thereupon 

 declared Mr. Downing duly elected Secretary of the Board for the 

 ensuing year. 



Colonel Wallace placed in nomination the name of Mr. E. H. 

 Peed, of ISTew Castle, for Gleneral Superintendent for the ensuing- 

 year. And on motion Mr. Feed's election was made by acclama- 

 tion. Thereupon the President declared him duly elected General 

 Superintendent for the ensuing year. 



On motion of Mr. ISTiblack, duly seconded and carried, the Pres- 

 ident was authorized and empowered to select and name the mem- 

 bers of the Executive Committee for the ensuing year. 



On motion of Mr. McDonald, it was ordered that all unfinished 

 business of the Board be referred to the Executive Committee for 

 action. 



Mr. Niblack moved that when the Board adjourned, that it 

 adjourn to meet on the call of the President. 



Motion carried, 



