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 IV. 



ON THE LIBRARY. 



To have charge of all books, drawings, and engravings, and to 

 recommend from time to time such as it may be deemed expedient to 

 procure ; to superintend the publication of such communications and 

 papers as may be directed by the Council ; to recommend premiums 

 for drawings of fruits and flowers, and plans of country houses, and 

 other edifices and structures connected with horticulture ; and for 

 communications on any subject in relation thereto. 



H. A. S. DEARBORN, Chairman. 



JOHN C. GRAY, 



JACOB BIGELOW, 



T. W. HARRIS, 



E. H. DERBY, 



ZEBEDEE COOK, Jr. 



V. 



ON THE SYNONYMS OF FRUITS. 



At a meeting of the Society, June 20, the following gentlemen 

 were chosen a Committee to facilitate an exchange of fruits with the- 

 Philadelphia, New York, and Albany Horticultural Societies, and 

 others, for the purpose of establishing their synonyms. 



JOHN LOWELL, Chairman. 



ROBERT MANNING, 



SAMUEL DOWNER. 



VI. 



ON THE GARDEN AND CEMETERY. 



JOSEPH STORY, Chairman. 

 H. A. S. DEARBORN, 

 JACOB BIGELOW, 

 G. W. BRLMMER, 

 GEORGE BOND, 

 EDWARD EVERETT, 

 ZEBEDEE COOK, Jr. 

 B. A. GOULD, 

 G. W. PRATT. 



VIL 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



ZEBEDEE COOK, Jr. Chairman, 

 G. W. PRATT, 

 CHEEVER NEWHALL, 

 CHARLES TAPPAN, 

 JOSEPH P. BKADLEE. 



