MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, 

 ACTING FOR THE BOARD. 



Boston, March 2S, 1907. 



The executive committee met at the office of the secretary 

 this day, at 2 o'clock p.m., a majority of the members being 

 j^resent. 



Voted, To assign each member of the Board representing 

 an agricultural society five copies of Forbush's " Useful birds 

 and their protection." 



Voted, That 500 copies of said book be retained in the 

 secretary's office, 200 of which shall be for the use of Mr. 

 Forbush, and the remainder to be given out at the discretion 

 of the secretary. 



Boston, April 30, 1907. 



The executive committee met at the office of the secretary 

 this day, at 2 o'clock p.m., a majority of the members being 

 present. 



The matter of the request of the Middlesex North Agri- 

 cultural Society for permission to sell its real estate was 

 presented by President Cluer. Xo one appearing in oppo- 

 sition to the request, and it appearing that the law had been 

 fully complied with, it was — 



Voted, To grant the request of the Middlesex North Agri- 

 cultural Society, in accordance with the provisions of Revised 

 Laws, chapter 121, as amended by Acts of 1907, chapter 189. 



A communication from Mr. George Albree of Concord, in 

 relation to the milk standard, was presented, read and by 

 vote placed on file. 



A paper on " Early agricultural education in Massachu- 

 setts," prepared by First Clerk FoAvler, was presented, and 

 by vote was accepted for publication in the annual report of 

 the Board. 



