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Proviso. 



Board to 

 make report 

 to the legis- 

 lature. 



board the governor shall be president ex officio, and of 

 which two members shall be elected from the state board 

 of agriculture, by said board of agriculture ; two from the 

 trustees of the Massachusetts agricultural college, by said 

 trustees ; one from the Massachusetts society for pro- 

 moting agriculture, by said society ; and the remaining 

 member shall be the president of the Massachusetts agri- 

 cultural college. The said board shall choose a secretary 

 and treasurer. 



[Section 2 has been amended by Acts of 1888, chap. 

 333, sect. 1, so as to read as follows: — The manage- 

 ment of said station shall be vested in a board of control 

 of eleven persons, of which board the governor shall be 

 president ex officio, and of which two members shall be 

 elected from the state board of agriculture, by said board 

 of agriculture ; two from the trustees of the Massachusetts 

 agricultural college, by said trustees ; one from the Massa- 

 chusetts society for promoting agriculture, by said society ; 

 one from the Massachusetts state grange, by said state 

 grange ; one from the Massachusetts horticultural society, 

 b}' said society ; and the remaining members shall be the 

 president of the Massachusetts agricultural college, the 

 director of the Massachusetts agricultural experiment 

 station and the secretary of the state board of agriculture : 

 provided, however, that no person so elected by any of 

 the above named boards or societies shall continue to be 

 a member of said board of control after he has ceased to 

 be a member of the board or of the society by which he 

 was elected. The said board shall choose a secretary and 

 treasurer.] 



Sect. 3. The said board of control shall hold an annual 

 meeting in the month of January, at which time it shall 

 .make to the legislature a detailed report of all moneys 

 expended by its order, and of the results of the experi- 

 ments and investigations conducted at said station, with 

 the name of each experimenter attached to the report of 

 his own work, which detailed report shall be printed in 

 the annual report of the secretary of the state board of 

 agriculture. 



Agricultural 

 experiment 

 station to 



An Act relating to the Annual Report of the Board of 



Control of the Agricultural Experiment Station. 



[Ckiap. 105, Acts of 1883.] 



The board of control of the agricultural experiment 

 station shall annually, in the month of January, make a 



