Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-02-02

be printed a, the expense Of the State, from
time to time, such tracts on Agriculture and
Horticulture, for free distribution among the
farmers Of the State. A. may be deemed Of
value. provided ilB sum expended Tor such
purpose. shall not ncced-dollars, 10 any
one year.
srcrioS 5, Tho B.ah Of Agriculture
shall NEE, at The State House, in Augus,a,
and they arc hereby empowered annually to
elect a suitable person to aet,s Secretary %
the Board. and to prescribe and determine his
duties. Add 10 ease Of vacancy By death or
otherwise, the Governor With toe advice n
his Conncil BE- and listcby empowered to On
tho vacancy. And al reports abi returns
required BY law to be Nldc by said Sorietie,,
shall be made aud returned to the Secretary
Of this Board. The Governor and Colqcil
shall determine his compensation, which
compensation shall not exceed twelve Lund.
rel dollars per aunum and the esnpensl.
ton Of members o! the Board 1t Agriculture
shall be the samc as iha, Of the members Of
the legislature. And the said Board shall.
annually, on or before the sccIrd weIncsIay
Of February, by their chairman or Ssrrsafy.
submit to the Legislature. a JcaiIed account
of their doiprs. with srch recommendation,
and suggestions rs in ,hr.rusw, 'hc interest,
VI Agriculture may require.
SrcrioS 9. an laws incon,,lcn, with
This net are hereby repealed.
Sgrroy :. The provisions n thi, lr,
shall no, take eject, Until lhr organization of
ihr next Board u Agriculture.
\ BIN prescribing the powers anl ilt.,
NJ Agricultural AMI Horticultural Su-.cur..
vas reported as follows
SrsTiry I. The Treasurer Of State n
hereby authorized iri directed o., pay 20 ,rr
treasurer Of any agricultural OF horticultural
society. whenever any such treasurer shall ar-
ply ior the ,lmr, in conformity with iha rU7-
j.,.ons hrrrinl0-r specified. sum equal 90
Tia, raised AMI actually received hy 5ay srrh
sncicly within the mex, preceding yeIr, aad
not exceeding, 10 cases where there are thrc-
such societies IN county. one hundred AMI
dny dollars to each OF them wl,rr there SO
two nd only two, two hundred doI1rs TO earh
OF them sod where there is only one srrt
SURETY In q county. three hundred dollars
srrr. .. Mono ~ the a',re.ld payments
shall b. made, rll tho treasurer NJ sar' -.
cis,y shall DC with the State Treasurer, 4
certificate on oath, therein specifying The
amount rlised and actually p1i .1 20 said 80.
ciely and also 4 certificate from ,hs Srrrc.
rarv II the Bo7rl II Agriculture, therein
specifying, ihat s1.I snciety has c'mp'.-ivti'
an the requirements IT ssciio1'fnh ufih.sar'.
Srcr. ?. Every agricultural and hor.cu'-
iural .ocir,y which .l1!l receive ihr s7I 20.
lovancc from tho State Treasury, shall lurl
annually. nv Nay of premiums. mr. shall ar-
ply otherwise. al, their discretion. I'm lar m.
coupccmeut M Improvement " 1-r.cu'urr.
horticulture or manufactures. o sum not Dee,
,hln the amoun, annually received from 'hr
State Treasury
srrr {. lslnll D., the duiy orcycwag.
ricullual anil horticultural society. apnvr-
ior ihc bounty ofihr State. to rclnrc of 90
competition, for rrrmiom', 10 f'lrp 70 blank,
furnished bv ihr Secretary NJ BE Ba1h Of
Agriculture. rr ,uch purposes, by aa.vof.o,
IN the questions therein proposed, 20 lhc te';
oflhsir knowlclrc and belief, aud prr,crl,le
same to the several aearlor committees.
with their applications fr premiums and
said rammireey slnll Go an such returns With
their li.t u awards. and return them 10 ,Lr
treasurer Of such society and no such treas.
urcr shall ray any such premiums 'hl' may
be awarded BY such committees, which arc
M, accompanied by such returns q, above
specified.
Srrr ;. ItdalI - the duty 9th, tra7s.
urrrs Of 40 agricultural and Horticultural 90.
cic,i-'. within seven diys l0er receiving 'ho
return, from ihr several awarding commuters,
a, provided ior in tho fourth scclia0 m hrs
set. ,o place he same 10 the hlnl, or lh' sec
rotary Of ,ucl society, with li,tol ihc pre-.
niums awarded bv said committees 20 M as
NAV be and ,ali secretary shall, annually, ~
NJ b,iore the lhrl "Wednesday m N1yemhrr,
forward 10 the Secretary Of the Ba1rl Of ~
rcullare, .s.I li,,. blanks anI returns there
on. retaining copic, thereof arrho fec ofsoid
.pcietv, c,crp, rhos- relating 10 field crop,
and fruits. which may BE- returned 600 or be-
farr iho drs: "Wednesday 100 January. no each
year AID ,h' Secretary oflhc Board Of AZ.
rsaurc, m HE receipt and examination Of
such lists. blank, and returns thereon, SHAH
fnm'st the treasurer Of such society with ihn
certificate required iu section second of lh.-
act an no society falling to c7maly with lho
conditions above specified, shall b. cn'.,'clio
draw any moneys from the State Treasury.
Seer. @. Al Incorporated agricultural
add horticultural societies may, by their OH
csu, define snd fS bounds ofsuiIic.ent extent,
for the erection oriher cattle pens and yards,
and flr convenient passage way' to and about
the same. on the days Of their cattle shows
and exhibitions, and also Tor their Flowing
matches, sod trials ofworL.ng teams, within
which bounds no person shall be permitted to
enter or pass, unless in conformity with tho
regulations Of the officers Of said societies TO
.,,,cti,eIv