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At 2 P. M. the committee appeared before the World's f^air 

 Commission to present the claims of horticulture in connection 

 with the exposition. 



Adjourned sine die. 



A. W. Latham, Secretary. 



RECORD OF MEETING HELD AT LAKE CITY, JULY 19, 1892. 



All the members were present except L. H. Wilcox. L. P. 

 Hunt, superintendent of the Minnesota exhibit at the World's 

 Fair , met in conference with the committee in regard to the 

 horticultural exhibit. 



Without transacting any business the committee adjourned 

 to meet at President Underwood's house at 8 a . m. , July 20th. 



A. W. Latham, Secretary. 



RECORD OF MEETING HELD AT PRESIDENT UNDERWOOD'S 

 OFFICE, IN LAKE CITY, JULY 20, 1892. 



The matter of the horticultural exhibit at the World's Fair 

 was canvassed, and the World's Fair committee was directed 

 to appear before the World's Fair Commission August 4th for 

 conference and further instruction. 



The following resolution relating to the death of Mrs. E. D. 

 Porter was adopted, and the secretary was requested to send 

 a copy to Prof. Porter. 



Resolved: That in common with his many friends in Minne- 

 sota, this society extend to Prof. E. D. Porter their earnest 

 sympathy in the great and irreparable loss that has come to 

 him in the death of his wife. 



The committee adjourned till 1 p. m. Wednesday of the state 

 fair week. 



A. W. Latham, Secretary. 



record of meeting held at the state pair grounds, 

 September 7, 1892. 



All the members were in attendance. 



Wyman Elliot and A. W. Latham were elected delegates to 

 to the American Horticultural Society, meeting in Chicago the 

 28th inst. 



The Secretary was instructed to purchase a mimeograph for 

 the use of his office. 



