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OFFICERS 



OF THE 



MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 

 For 1859. 



64^ President, 



LL) JOSEPH BRECK. 



1^ Vice Presidents, 



^j c. M. hovi-:y, e. vS. rand, 



«j^ EBEN. AVIGHT, J. F. C HYDE 



\J Trmsarer, 



f\ WILLIAM R. AUSTIN. 



kj> Correspondivq Secretary, 



\k EBEN. WIGHT. 



I lltcordiiuj Secretarij, 



as F. LYMAN WINSHIP. 



\j Professor of Botany and Ve(jettihle Physiobo'/. 



/< ' JOHN LEWIS RUSSELL. 



kX^ Professor of Zoology, 



\\ J. W. P. JENKS. 



Professor of Horticultural C/iemistn/, 

 ■ E. N. HORSFORD. 



STANDING COMMITTEES. 



Executive Committee, 

 The rie.sideiit, Chairman ; the Treasurer ; M. P. Wilder, S. Walker, J. S. Cabot. 



For EsluhlisJdng Premiums, 



Chainnaii of Committee on Fruits, Cbainnan ; Chairmen of Committees on Gai- 



dens. Flowers, and Vegetables ; F. Lyman W'inship. 



On Pi nance, 



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LL) Josiah Sticknej, Chairman ; Samuel Walker, J. S. Cabot 



|\ On the Lihrary, 



i\j C. M. Hovey, Chairman; A. Bowditch, E. S. Rand, Jr., Wni. A. Harris, R. Mc- 



«n Cleary Copeland, Librarian. rV 



'J On Ornamental Gardening, H 



^i) Samuel Walker, Chairman; W.R.Austin, F. L. Winsliij), and Chairnu'n of the fVA 



L[a Committees on Fruits, Flowers, and Vegetables. c'^ 



0.n Fruits, /t 



J. S. Cabot, Chairman ; W. R. Austin, C. M. Hovcy, AV. C. Strong, E. A. Story, [j^ 

 J. F. C. Hyde, Robert Manning. rp 



On Plants and Floicers, U 



E. S. Rand, Jr., Chairman ; George W. Pratt, A. C. Bowditch, W. J. Undei-wood, ^ 

 C. H. B. Breck, Thomas Page, T. G. W^iytal. A) 



On Vegetables, /Y 



D. T. Curtis, Chairman ; P. B. Hovcy, Francis Marsh, Bowen Harrington, A. 

 Bowditch, George Everett, George F. Stone. 

 Ij On Synonyms of Fruit, 



/X M. P. Wilder, Chairman ; B. V. French, Samuel Walker, .C. M. Hovey, and the v\ 

 y\^ Clminnan of the Committee on Fruits. |T1 



V\ On Publication, jj 



1^ Corresponding Secretary, Chairman ; Chairmen of Committees on Gardens, Fruits, ^j 

 4/ Flowers, and Vegetables ; Recording Secretary ; C. M. Hovey. 



Ij On Arrangernents for Annual Exhibition. 



/I P. B. Hovev, J. S. Cabot, E. S. Rand', Jr., D. T. Cunis. W. R. Austin, W. J. 

 r\) Underwood, C. M. Hovey, A. C. Bowditch, C. II. B. Breck, J. F. C. Hyde, W. 

 ^i) C. Strong, Geo. W. Pratt, A. Bowditch. 



\\ D:F"" The Annual Exhibition will be held September 21, 22, 23, and 24. 



