No. 4.] COW-TESTING ASISOClA'l'IONS. 177 



Your ooiniiiittee tLerelore recoiiiiiieiids that our secretary 

 and tile IJoanl ask the Legislature of our State for an annual 

 aiipropriatidu of $2,000, to be exj)en(le(l under the direction 

 aud authority of the Dairy Bureau in assisting the formation 

 of cow-testing associations in the places in the State where 

 the dairymen show a disposition to organize such associa- 

 tidus, and to carry tlicui on under such reasonable rules and 

 regulations as the Dairy Bureau or this Board on appeal 

 may establish for the yearly test of grade and pure-bred cows. 



JOHN L. SMITH. 

 BURTON W. POTTER. 

 ISAAC DAMON. 



