Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-11-06

- 9Th. That it shall be the duty OF tne "
annnalIya committee of fifteen to sly
the executive Committee, who shall hereafter pc
deemed necessary by ssthe Society TO encourages
proper spirit decomposition among the Flahlefs,
Farmers and Mechanics of our country,at the annual
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7th That it shall be the duty of the President TO
appoint one Chief Marshal and five assis tants VINO
shall appear horseback, with proper em6iems OF
their office, that proper order IS maintained.
9Th That it shall be the duty of the Correspond
inc Secretary to report annually all the information
he may acquire in discharging the duties OF MS
office. sz-5sssss.s -. yesz.s1
make report at the expiration of his term OF ohce
of all monies received and expended, by him. Tor the
Society. asz 1888 so
10th. That majority of the members of the Soci-
ety shall have the power at any of the regular
meetings 10 amend or alter the Constitution and By
Laws of said Society.
The foregoing Constitution and Rules, after oelng
Tread and discussed, were adopted.
letter was received from Mr.. l.. OBJ. Branch. a
member of the association, proposing to rase on the
part of many members as will agree to enter an
agricultural Sveep- Stakes, be given to the farmer
or planter who will produce the largest quantity OF
Indian Corn or Maize any given number OF acres.
The letter read for the information of the Society
and then ordered to lie on the table.
\ Mr. Wiley, of Guilford, introduced the following
resolution, which, after few remarks, upon Inc
subject of sending the proceedings printed to all our
farmers, who will probably take interest In our at
tempt to form association upon arm basis was
passed. and ordered to be put into immediate effect
ResoEued, That the Recording and Corresponding
iSecreares and Treasurer have printed, In pamphel
! form, the Constitution and Bylaws, and act OF IN
corporation of this Society, and send ten copies to
each member of the same; that the cost OF the print
ing be betrayed of the first funds coming INTO the
hands of the Treasurer of said Society.
i Mr.. Smith of Halifax after few dlscurslve re-
marks, the assistance afforded by the Legislature
to internal improvements ct cet introduced the fol-
lowing resolution, which was unanimously adopted
Resofued, That committee of i've be appointed by
the Chairman for the purpose of presenting memo
rial to the General Assembly, asking for an apPro-
priation of money, aid in carrying out the objects
! specified in the Constitution and bylaws OF the
North Carolina State Agricultural Society.
Messrs. Smith of Halifax, Rayner of Hartford
Wiley of Guiford, Thompson OF BERTHE, and Lemay
of Wake, were appointed by the President a com
mittee carry out the purposes OF the foregoing
solution, and, on motion of Mr.. Wiley, the VICE
President, N. w. Woodfn of Buncombe, then In
the chair, added to the committee.
| On motion of Mr. Wiley of Guilford, it was order
ed that the Chairman, Recording and Corresponding
Secretaries and Treasurer the Society be appointed
to draft, and have introduced into the Legislature
bill incorporate the North Carolina State Agricul
tural Society.
Resolyed, That one of the members of this Associ-
alton be appointed by ballot, Travelling Agent to visit
each county in North Carolina, that has not already
established an Agricu ltura Society, for the express
object of establishing such Society; and that the ex
penses necessary of said agent be betrayed out of the
funds of the State Agricultural Association.
The foregoing resolution was introduced, and adj
vocated by Mr.. Taylor of Wake, and at the reques
OF several members, postponed for future considera
ton.
|. On motion it
ResolUed, That all the newspapers of the State
friendly the objects of this requested
to publish these proceedings.
The Association then adjourned to meet again al
the regular annual meeting, in the City of Raleigh
next October. which time and place State Fail
of all industrial pursuits will be held, and all the
members expected 10 attend.
N. w. WOODFIN, y. Pres't.
| ]. F. TAYLOR, Rec. Sec'y.