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STANDING COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE COUNCIL. 



I. 



ON FRUIT TREES, FRUITS, &C. 



To have charge of whatever relates to the multiplication of fruit 

 trees and vines, by seed, scions, buds, layers, suckers, or other modes; 

 the introduction of new varieties ; the various methods of pruning and 

 training them, and whatever relates to their culture, and that of all 

 other fruits ; the recommendation of objects for premiums, and the 

 awarding of them. 



E. VOSE, Chairmnn. 



SAMUI<:L DOWNER, 



OLIVER FISKE, 



ROC CRT MANNING, 



CflARLES SENIOR, 



WILLIAM KEN RICK, 



E. M. RICHARDS, 



B. V. FRENCH, 



S. A. SHURTLEFF. 



II. 



ON THF. CULTURE AND PRODUCTS OF THE KITCHEN GARDEN. 



To have the charge of Avhatever relates to the location and man- 

 agement of Kitchen Gardens ; the cultivation of all plants appertaininc- 

 thereto ; the introduction of new varieties of esculent, medicinal, and 

 all such vegetables as are useful in the arts or are subservient to 

 other branches of national industry ; the structure and management 

 of hot-beds ; the recommendation of objects for premiums, and the 

 awarding of them. 



DANIEL CHANDLER, Chairman. 

 JACOR TIDD, 

 AARON D. WILLIAMS, 

 JOHN B. RUSSELL, 

 LEONARD STONE, 

 NATHANIEL DAVENPORT. 



in. 



ON ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, FLOWERS, AND GREEN-HOUSES. 



To have charge of whatever relates to the culture, multiplication, 

 and preservation of ornamental trees and shrubs, and flowers of all 

 kinds ; the construction and management of green-honses, the recom- 

 mendation of objects for premiums, and the awarding of them. 



JONATHAN WINSHIP, Chairman. 

 JOSEPH G. JOY, 

 DAVID HAGGERSTON, 

 GEORGE W. PRATT, 

 SAMUEL WALKER. 



