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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. 



S. A. SHURTLEFF, Chairman. 



ROBERT MANNING, 



SAMUEL DOWNER, 



OLIVER FISKE, 



CHARLES SENIOR, 



WILLIAM KENRICK, 



E. IVI. RICHARDS, 



B. V. FRENCH, 



SAMUEL POND, 



E. VOSE, 



THOMAS MASON. 



II. 



ON THE CULTURE AND PRODUCTS OF THE KITCHEN GARDEN. 



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

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

 taining 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. 



JACOB TIDD, 



AARON D. WILLIAMS, 



JOHN B. RUSSELL, 



LEONARD STONE, 



NATHANIEL DAVENPORT. 



