122 THE FLOKIST AND 
BROOKLYN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
The following gentlemen were elected officers for this year : 
President. — J. W. Degrauw. 
Vice Presidents. — John Maxwell, Henry A. Kent, Stephen Knowlton, 
Smith J. Eastman, John W. Towt. 
Treasurer. — W. S. Dunham. 
Corresponding Secretary. — Delos W. Beadle. 
Recording Secretary. — Joseph Lees. 
[Reported for the Philadelphia Florist.] 
PHILADELPHIA SOCIETY EOR PROMOTING AGRICULTURE. 
This time-honored body, which during the past month entered upon its 
seventy-fifth year, held its meeting for April, in the Masonic Hall, South 
Third Street, on Wednesday morning last. 
Mr. Landreth, President, in the Chair. 
Messrs. G. Dougherty and E. K. Concklin, of the City, and Daniel H. Mul- 
vany, of Norristown, Montgomery County, were elected resident members. 
Three new propositions for membership Avere received. 
A notification that the next Annual Exhibition of the Montgomery County 
Agricultural Society would be held at Springtown, on the third and fourth 
days of October next, was received from that Society. 
Letters from the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture, and the 
Michigan and the New York State Agricultural Societies, were read, 
acknowledging the receipt of printed copies of this Society's Memoirs. 
The report on the last Annual Exhibition of the Onondaga Agricultural 
Society, N. Y., was received. 
