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whom we solicited to perform the arduous duty of locating the 

 horned animals as they came in, also to act as superintendent of 

 that department, all which he did to admiration, giving satisfac- 

 tion to all exhibitors. 



The following is a statement of the receipts and expenditures 

 at the cattle'show : 



Receipts- 



From sales of tickets, $707 53 



" " of catalogue, 13 50 



Expenditures. $721 03 



Erecting sheds, pens, &c., |271 00 



Plan of ground, 15 00 



Printing catalogue, 14 00 



Advertising, (extra,) 170 00 



Clerk, laborers, &c., 5G 0( 



Printing, (38 60 



Rosettes for cattle and ribbon, 12 29 



Refreshments for judges and committees,. . 88 37 



Tubs, pails, &c., 20 23 



Expenses by committee, 4 50 



719 49 



Excess of receipts and expenditures, $1 54 



We suggest and strongly recommend, that all the arrange- 

 ments for preparing the next year's premium list, should be 

 completed at a much earlier date than formerly, and that it 

 should be published in outline or detail in all the principal agri- 

 cultural journals throughout the Union, and that a catalogue of 

 premiums be addressed, to all the officers and prominent mem- 

 bers of every State and county agricultural society throughout 

 the Union. 



All of which is respectfully submitted, 



LEWIS G. MORRIS, 

 DAVID BANKS, 

 JAMES DE PEYSTER, 

 ROBERT S. LIVINGSTON. 

 Commute e on JJ^riciiUure. 



