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the convention for Mr. Legoe. Secretary so cast the vote and Mr. 
Legoe was declared elected Member of the Board from the Sixth 
District for the ensuing 'two years. 
Nominations for Member of the Board from the Eighth District 
were called for. Mr. Hoffman of Decatur county nominated John 
Ledgerwood of Clarke county and moved if there were no other 
nominations that the rules be suspended and the Seretary instructed 
to cast the entire vote of the convention for Mr. Ledgerwood. 
Motion prevailed, the Secretary so cast the vote and Mr. Ledger- 
wood was declared elected member of the board from the Eighth 
District for the ensuing two years. 
For Member of the Board from the Tenth District, Mr. Mullan 
of Pocahontas county placed in nomination 0. A. Olson of Winne- 
bago county, and moved if there were no other nominations that 
the rules be suspended and the Secretary instructed to cast the 
entire vote of the convention for Mr. Olson. Motion prevailed. 
Secretary so cast the vote and Mr. Olson was declared duly elected 
Member of the Board from the Tenth District for the ensuing 
two years. 
Mr. Graham of Monroe county offered the following resolution : 
Resolved, That it is the sense of this convention that the so-called free 
seed distribution by the government should be discontinued, and that 
we recommend and urge our representatives in congress to use all rea- 
sonable means for the discontinuance of the same. 
Motion prevailed and the resolution was adopted. 
On motion the convention adjourned. 
C. E. Cameron, President. 
J. C. Simpson, Secretary. 
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