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or plate, or a certificate thereof, signed by the chairman of 

 the respective committees, shall be presented and given to 

 persons entitled thereto, or to their representatives, by the 

 President or presiding officer of the Society, at the next 

 meeting subsequent to that at which the award was made; 

 and the names of persons to wliom Premiums or Gratuities 

 shall have been awarded, in the course of the year, shall 

 be duly recorded, and such publicity given thereto as the 

 Society may, from time to time, direct. 



Section XXI. 



Com/mittee on Synonyms of Fruits. 



It shall be the duty of this Committee to examine 

 all specimens of Fruits exhibited before the Society at 

 its exhibitions, and to establish the names of such as 

 are without or are incorrectly named ; also to determine 

 their proper synonyms as far as practicable, and for which 

 purpose they shall, if necessary, facilitate an interchange 

 of fruits with other Horticultural Societies. And the 

 Chairman of the Committee on Fruits shall be a mem- 

 ber of this Committee. 



Section XXII. 



Committee of Publication. 



The Committee of Publication shall consist of three 

 members to be chosen at large, together with the Record- 

 ing Secretary and the Chairmen of the respective Commit- 

 tees on Fruits, Plants and Flowers, and Vegetables. It 

 shall be the duty of this Committee to publish, in pamphlet 

 form, so much of the proceedings of each meeting or ex- 

 hibition, as they may deem expedient, and to report a 



