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to carry on the hoi'ticultural work of the state in years to come. 

 I would like to see each of the older members constitute him- 

 self a committee of one to welcome these young men, make 

 them feel that they are at liberty to take advantage of our work. 

 I think we can extend a welcome to these young men here and 

 make them feel at home. 



Mr. Grimstead: Mr. President, I think it is due Mr. Pollard 

 that the society extend a vote of thanks to him. 



On motion, regularly moved and seconded, the President, in 

 behalf of the society, extended a vote of thanks to Mr. Pollard. 



Mr. Pollard: I sincerely thank the society for the vote. 



The PREsroENT: We will now have the reports of the Secre- 

 tary and Treasurer. 



Mr. Pollard: I move that a committee of three be appointed 

 to audit these reports. 



The above motion being duly seconded and carried, the Presi- 

 dent appointed W. G. Swan, C. B. Camp and C. H. Green as the 

 committee to audit the reports of the Secretary and Treasurer. 



Motion carried that the meeting adjourn until 9:00 A. M., 

 Wednesday, January 18th. 



SECOND SESSION. 



Wednesday, January 18, 1905. 9:00 a. m. 



The committee on auditing the Secretary's and Treasurer's 

 reports having examined and found these reports correct, were 

 discharged after their report was duly accepted. 



Mr. Swan: I move that the committee on redistricting the 

 state be allowed $200 for necessary expenses. 

 Motion seconded. 



G. A. Marshall: As chairman of that committee, I would 

 like to make a little exjilanation. We want to extend this work, 

 and it is important that we make a good report. There are 

 nine members on that committee: Marshall, G. A. Strand, A. J. 

 Brown, C. H. Barnard, W. G. Swan, G. N. Titus, E. F. Stephens, 

 H. S. Harrison and W. P. Jenkins. We commenced this work 



