210 BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. [Pub. Doc. 



The report of the committee on experiments and station 

 work, prepared by the chairman, Mr. Hersey, who was de- 

 tained from the meeting by illness, was read by Secretaiy 

 Stockwell and was accepted. 



On motion of Mr. Gleason, it was 



Voted, That a vote of thanks be sent to Mr. Hersey for his 

 excellent report on experiments and station work, with our 

 regrets for his illness and absence here to-day, and our hope 

 for his speedy recovery. 



An abstract of the re})orts of inspectors of the several fairs, 

 prepared by direction of the committee on agricultural so- 

 cieties, was read by the secretary. 



Voted, To accept the reports of Inspectors. 



The report of the librarian was read and accepted. 



At 4.30 the Board adjourned to 9.30 a.m., Wednesday. 



