18 WISCONSIN STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
urer, an Executive Committee—to consist of the officers above 
mentioned, and seven additional members, together with the 
three Vice Presidents of the Society, whose term of office last 
expired—five of whom shall constitute a quorum, and all of 
whom shall become Life Members, according to the provisions 
of Article II; and of a General Committee, to consist of one 
member from each county organized for judicial purposes. 
ARTICLE IV. 
OF THE DUTIES OF TIIE OFFICERS. 
The Recording and Corresponding Secretary shall keep the 
minutes and have charge of the books of the Society ; and shall 
carry on the correspondence with other societies and individu¬ 
als, and with the General Committee, in furtherance of the 
objects of the Society. 
The Treasurer shall keep the funds of the Society, and dis¬ 
burse the same on the order of the President or a Vice Presi¬ 
dent, countersigned by the Secretary, and shall make a report 
of the receipts and expenditures at the Annual Meeting in 
December. 
The Executive Committee shall take charge of and distribute 
or preserve all seeds, plants, books, models, &c., and shall also 
have charge of all communications designed or calculated for 
publication, and so far as they may deem expedient, shall col¬ 
late, arrange and publish the same in such manner and form as 
they may deem best calculated to promote the objects of the 
Society. 
The General Committee are charged with the interests of the 
Society in the counties in which they shall respectively reside, 
and will constitute a medium of communication between the 
Executive Committee and the remote members of the Society. 
ARTICLE V. 
OF MEETINGS AND ELECTIONS. 
There shall be an Annual Meeting of the Society at their 
rooms in Madison, on the second Wednesday of December, at 
