430 ANNUAL REPORT. 



THE LAW BELATING TO THE PRINTING AND 



DISTBIBUTION OF THE HORTICULTURAL 



REPORTS. 



CHAPTER 8, GENERAL LAWS OF 1883. 



AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER SEVENTY-TWO (72) OF THE GENERAL 

 LAWS OF ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-ONE (1881,) 

 RELATING TO THE STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 



Be it enacted hy the Legislature of the State 0/ Minnesota: 



Section. 1. Sections one (1) acd two (2) of chapter seventy-two 

 of the general laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-one (1881) 

 relating to the state horticultural society shall be amended so as to 

 read as follows: 



Sec. 1. There shall be annually printed and bound thirty-five 

 hundred (3,500) copies of the annual report of the state horticultu- 

 ral society, provided the number of printed pages of the same 

 shall not exceed five hundred (500); which report shall be trans- 

 mitted to the Governor, and shall be distributed by the state hor- 

 ticultural society, as follows: 



One (1) copy to each of the state officers, members of the legisla- 

 ture, judges and clerks of the supreme and district courts, county 

 auditors and members of the board of regents and faculty of the 

 State University; fifty (50) copies to the state historical society; one 

 hundred (100) copies to the state board of immigration; one hun- 

 dred (100) copies to the state agricultural society in exchange for 

 alike number of its annual reports; and a sufficient number of 

 copies to each county horticultural society to supply one copy to 

 each of its members, provided, such county society. shall be in active 

 existence, and shall have filed with the Secretary of the State Horti- 

 cultural Society a list of its officers, and committees and an abstract 

 of its proceedings for the year preceding; and the remaining copies 

 ahail be distributed by the State Horticultural Society, in such 

 manner as it shall deem best, after retaining a sufficient number 

 for its library and to supply future members and exchanges. 



Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after 

 its passage. 



Approved, February 28, 1883. 



