Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-11
ANNUAL, MEETING.


Of the la. Agricultural + 1iechdnits' As,
stcia lion.
The meeting having nFs1mhlnh according
TO appointment. Iohu Buhlnr. President. IL
the Chair. the Record w Secretary road the
constitution Of The Asset iat,on and alsp The
! minutes of the last meeting. No amend.
mentR to the constitution being deemed ne
ceasary, the assembly proceeded to The cleo
ton utiie ers for the ensuing year,
The chief port on of the members present
having settled on VrIlenauye Leblanc, Esq
of West Baton Rouge fof President, he was
put IN nomination and Unanimously elected
but to tho regret of his Numerous friends, Mr.
l., for private reasons, de lined serving. The
Let Wee resident, COL. hi ip Hickey. was
nest nominated, and vas elected without q
dissenting voice.
The following gentlemen were tlpn elected
vice presidents Of The Respective senatorial
districts in which they reside
F. D. Conrad, East Baton Rouge Duncan
r. kcnner. st. James ]. ". Brown. Ihor
vile: w. I. PaIfrey, At kspms y J. Flu
ker. East Fellciana Gen Edwards
81 Temnany 7 II, Morencv. Madison T.
j. WelIe. Raridez Solomon Downs. Qua
chita Amos Webb, Opelnusss q W. tspeEe.
Match orhes, BoudonFqute. ~. thHrlrs
G. nerbieny, Jefferson q. w bradbury,
n Orleans Judge Leonard. NJ, Bernard
Col G. w. PHILIPPE, I.afpnrclic Interior 4
Daurgea'. Pointe Conrtn. JOHN l%Iuezton was
elected corresponding Secretary. Amos Adamf
Recording Secretary and Major James Cooper
Treasurer.
Erecuittc Camminr r, y. Conrad. Da.
vtd Chambers. Ia4 McCalor, Sosthone Allan
J. N. Brown, A. /. Plough. Mai, y. Roberts.
V. Leblanc. Dr. ]. C. Williams. ]. D. Kleinpe.
ter, John Davenport, Jas, Cooper.
The (ol|oHlpg resolutions were offered
and passed.
l. Resolved, That the President be au.
'hortaed to fill Rfy vacancies Occurring from
resignation OF cthsrwisc. among tho vice. Pre-.
siderts elected ; and that any person appoint
ed TO a vlce-presidcncy who shall not reenond
TO 'hn notification Of hs election within a
reasonable time, shall be regarded ae declining
Tic office.
2 Resolved, T'hat the Constitution of thin
Association With the name Of the members,
The proceedings OF the lakt Fair and Of tn 8
meeting, he published IN pa phlet form, in
French and English. and ono thousand ropjes
vi the so,ne distributed through the State.
3 Reto'ved, That n committee Of five bn
appointed to decide on the nature Of, ant
proc Ire The premiums awarded At the las'
Fair that no premium (utlefs The committee
tiud them elves authorized by the fun Is in the
treasury to 'ncur n larger cSpentc), shall ex.
coed II cost the Sun of siy dollars that said
prem uns shall le se'cc ed and graduate ed II
accordance with the rate OF he premium and
character OF the object for which the priza
has been awarded, and that The report OF sac
committee be published in the pamphlet spe.
Gifted in another resolution of III i meeting.
The following persons were appointed said
committee.
]. lIueston. !. Dnhlcr, +. y. Conrad, Vile.
neuye Leblanc and J B K|elupeter.
l. Resolved, That the Association approve
OF the ac's of the committee appointed to pro-
cure tho premiums awarded las, year.
5, Resolved, Tint the thanks ct this As
s~erlation lie rendered to Col ~Elarney and
other officers IN he Garrison at Baton Rourr,
for the corrtcsjes and accommodations extcn-
ded hy item 10 The Association dtring the
late Fair.
The newly elected President being here
called TO the Char, Mr.. Rnhlcr retired and
Che annexed reso'ution was offered and unan-
~inousiy a pied ;
6 Eoso vet, That the laanfs OF the meeting
be peSen.ed 10 ,'ehn Butler. Esq, tor t.
efic,ent manner N viii, =, during The last i've
vvrrs, he has discharged the duties OF This
Association.
On motor. the meetinr adjourned.
PHILIP HICKEY, President,
AMOS AnaMs, Sec'y
Baton Rouge, Jan. 80, ls43.