BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS. 



APRIL SESSION. 



Agricultural Rooms, April 16, 1884. 



Agreeably to call of the President, the Executive Committee 

 of the Board of Agriculture met at 10 o'clock a. m. Present, 

 Messrs. Mitchell, Jones, Seward, Graham, and Cotteral. On 

 motion of Mr. Jones, the owners of Holderness cattle were 

 invited to attend the State Fair ; and that quarters be provided 

 for them free of charge, in the absence of any premium on that 

 class. 



On motion of Mr. Graham, Rule 3, regulating supply wagon& 

 of lessees was adopted. 



Mr. Jones presented the following list of premiums on speed, 

 which, on motion of Mr. Graham, was adopted, the aggregate 

 being the sum appropriated by the Board, and referred to the 

 Executive Committee for distribution ; 



Tuesday, Sept. 30, 3 years' old trot, 3 premiums $150 



Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2:37 pace, 3 premiums 150 



Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2:37 trot, 3 premiums 200 



Wednesday, Oct. 1, 3 minute trot, 3 premiums 200 



Thursday, Oct. 2, running race, 3 premiums 150 



Thursday, Oct. 2, free-for-all pace, 3 premiums 300 



Thursday, Oct. 2, 2:30 trot, 3 premiums 250 



Friday, Oct. 3, stallion trot, 3 premiums 150 



Friday, Oct. 3, free-for-all trot, 3 premiums 400 



Friday, Oct. 3, consolation purse for runners 60 



On motion of Mr. Seward, it was ordered that the school 

 children of the State be admitted to the State Fair tree, on 

 Thursday of fair week, on tickets issued for that purpose. 



