EXECUTIVE MEETING. 
State Agricultural Rooms, 
Madison, February 1, 1858. 
The Executive Committee met pursuant to adjournment, at 
7 o’clock, P. M. Present, Messrs. Kirkpatrick, Williston, 
Ray, Joiner, Atwood, and Powers. 
The meeting was called to order by Vice President Kirkpat¬ 
rick. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. 
The Treasurer elect submitted to the Committee his bond, 
with the names of K. W. Dean and H. A. Tenney as security ; 
accepted, and placed on file. 
After the consideration of some matters of a general charac¬ 
ter, the Committee adjourned to 10, A. M., of Tuesday, the 
2d inst. 
Tuesday, 10 o’clock, A. M. 
Present, same members as at previous session, except Mr. 
Powers, Secretary, detained by sickness. 
On motion, Mr. Williston acted as Secretary. 
The number of members present not seeming to warrant the 
transaction of important business, the Committee, after a fur¬ 
ther discussion of subjects of general interest, adjourned to 
7 o’clock, P. M. 
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