ABSTRACT OF REPORTS. 455 
added to the usual sources of income, placed the finances of' 
the Society in a good condition. 
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES. 
Total of Receipts. .$259 50 
Expenditures. 159 50 
Balance in Treasury, Oct. 18, 1859,.$100 00 
Officers:—O. T. Maxon, President ; one V. P. from 
each town in the county; Geo. May Powell, Recorduig 
Secretary ; Oliver Gibbs, Jr., Cor. Secretary ; J. IT. 
Southwick, Treasurer. 
RACINE COUNTY. 
This district held an annual exibition at the village of Union 
Grove, on the 21st and 22d days of September. 
Whole number of entries, 457. The department of Live 
Stock was particularly well represented, and the superiority 
of the animals exhibited afforded unmistakable evidence that 
the farmers of Racine County are resolutely determined to 
bear off the palm in this important branch of husbandry. 
receipts and expenditures. 
Total Receipts.$530 75 
Expenditures,. 435 99 
Balance in Treasury, Oct., 24, 1859..$ 94 70 
Officers: —Rev. Theron Loomis, President ; Ezra 
Reed, Vice President ; Albert G. Knight, Secretary ; Wm. 
Y. Moore, Treasurer. 
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RICHLAND COUNTY. 
I 
The Richland County Agricultural Society held a very suc¬ 
cessful Fair at Richland Centre, on the 21 st and 22d of Sept. 
The people turned out en masse , and the farmers proved their 
skill and enterprise by good displays of all sorts of articles 
usually exhibited at County Fairs. 
