152 PROCEEDINGS. 



BUSINESS MEETING. 



Saturday, November 2, 1850. 



President, Samuel Walker, in the Chair. 



Mr. Breck, Chairman of the Committee of Arrangements, reported that the amount taken 

 at the Annual Exhibition was seven hundred and twentyone dollars and fifty cents; leaving 

 a balance, after settling all expenses, of one hundred and seventyseven dollars and tveenty- 

 four cents, which amount had been paid to the Treasurer. 



BUSINESS MEETING. 



Saturday, December 7, 1850. 



President, Samuel Walker, in the Chair. 



On motion of C. M. Hovey, it was 



Voted, That a Committee be appointed to consider the expediency of procuring a Bust 

 of the late Hon. Theodore Lyman, to be placed in the Library Room or the Hall of the 

 Society. 



Messrs. C. M. Hovey, Joseph Breck, J. S. Cabot, Eben Wight, and Daniel Leach, were 

 appointed a Committee for that purpose. 



The thanks of the Society were voted to Dr. J. A. Warder, for numbers of the Western 

 Horticultural Review ; to Messrs. Baumann, France, for Catalogues, and to P. Windsor, of 

 Baltimore, for specimens of Potatoes. 



BUSINESS MEETING. 



Saturday, December 14, 1850. 

 President, Samuel Walker, in the Chair. 



The Executive Committee reported the following appropriations for Premiums for the 

 year 1851 : — 



For Prospective Prizes, $750 00 



For Flowers, Plants, &c., 700 00 



For Fruits, 500 00 



For "Vegetables, 150 00 



For Gardens and Grounds, 200 00 



S2,300 00 



BUSINESS MEETING. 



Saturday, December 21, 1850. 

 President, Samuel Walker, in the Chair. 



A letter from Mr. J, Gordon, was received and referred to the Committee on Gardens. 

 The President and M. P. Wilder were appointed to assist the Committee on Publication. 



BUSINESS MEETING. 



Saturday, December 28, 1850. 

 President, Samuel Walker, in the Chair. 



The President, Treasurer, and Chairman of the Committee of Finance, were appointed 

 a Committee to settle with the Executors of Mr. Lyman. 



