At the annual meeting of the Philadelphia Society for Promot- 

 ing Agriculture, held January (1st mo.) 14th 1817. The Se- 

 cond Vice-President, Dr. Mease, delivered an address, "On the 

 progress of Agriculture, with hints for its improvement in the 

 United States." 



Whereupon it was resolved unanimously, That the thanks of 

 the Society be presented to him, and that he be requested to fur- 

 nish a copy of his address for publication. 

 Extracted from the Minutes. 



ROBERTS VAUX, Secretary. 



