The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-28

FL The tfustees shall elect at their first annual
meeting 10 ssaassy, 1882 and every two years there
atsr secretary from their number, who shall hold
his once Tor two and until his successor s elected
and qualified He shall reside at the Capitol Of ths
state and have IN once In the legislative building 1t
snail De MS duV to keep record Of the OF
the board OF trustees and college, and farm which shall
be open 1T al tunes to the inspection of sny citizens ol
the state He sall also have the custody Of all books
papers documnts and other property whih may be de-
posted N bis tce including specimens Of the vege.
table and anlnal Kingdom Of the state or country
also keep and die al reports which may be made from,
time to time county and state agricultural and hor-
tcutural soc$cs, and all correspondence Of the Office
rom other prisons and societies appertaining to che
general buantss Of husbandry address circulars to
elsewhere. win the view Of elictng information upon
the newest andbt mode Of culture Of those products
vsestsblea Ge, &c, adapted to the soil and climate
o. TINS sac ESQ., on al subjects connected with field
cu1fs nofuplture, stock raising and the dairy. He
snan the formation of agricultural societies
te5o%snoss shs sssss and purchase receive and dis
and tree may b. in his power to procure from the
general md other sources Is may be adap-
tsd 20 our siimass snd so He shall also encourage
CATTLE sheep hog and other live stock the invention
and Improvement ef labor saving implements Of bus-
band:ry and d6uss nArmation in relation to the same
cloths, and domestic Industry In weaving spinnipe
knittng sewing and seh other household ars a aSe
calculated to promote s general thrift wealth and r.
the general aasmbyAt every session thereof and to
the uovanor In each ylar when the Legislatures not
m session on the nrst February, Of all the transac-
statement Of the receS and expenditures Of the col
lego and Arm, and Of b ofce, and ct such other
s,mSs e the Governor o. Legislature may require He
with good security, for the faithful discharge OF the
duties Of his ONCE.
l22: The seeds, pl.n trees, and .hrubbsry rsc.iv.
utsd equally Throughout the state and placed onlv in
the hands Of those farmers and others, who will cult
vsse them properly and return to the secretays ONCE
full statement Of the mode Of cultivation and such
otner information my be necessary to their
value for general cultivation in the state All nforma-
~ on IN regsrt to aernure obtained BY the secretary,
OF an important character, may be published by him
rom time to time In he newspapers Of the state
vided 1t docs not involve any expense to the state.
IS Tho secretsryshall collect and file in his Office
the agricultural statbcs Of each organized county in
the state.
! "a: That the flaming interests Of the State may
derive immediate bsnt from the duties imposed upon
the secretary The gvernor is hereby authorized and
empowered to appol1 q secretary ON the passage of
this act from among The board Of trustees named in
this act who shall hob his oice for one year, and
al .is successor Is esNed and qualified ~ provided in
3 25. The secretary shall receive As q compensation
Tor his servcess ssAry Of one thousand dollars per
the same manner ass provided by law for the payment
OF the salaries Of oher state officers and the sum OF
ono thousand dollar is hereby annually appropriated
thOuS-
and dollars or so much thereof as may be esteemed
necessary BY the governor, is also hereby annually ap-
proprated to meet the expense which may be incurred
in the purchase and transportation Of Seeds POSTAGE
stationary and the other contingent expenses Of the
once Of the secretary paid of the state treas
ury on the requistion Of the governor through the
auditor ofstats.
20. The board Of trustees shall elect treasury
from their own number annually, at their meeting in
January who shall receive and keep all monies arising
from the sale OF product Of the farm other source
and give bonds in such sum the board of trustees
may require He shall pay over all monies upon the
warrant of the President countergned by the
ry-He shall render annually in the month Of January
to the board of trustees and often may be required
by said board full and account of all monies received
and dsbursed byrhim.
27. That NJ. w. Robinson Of Des Moines county.
Timothy Day Of Van Buren, county John d. Wright OF
Union county, g. W. f. Sherwin Of Woodbury. county,
VIM. Duane Wilson Of Polk county, Richard Game Of
jefferson county, Susl Foster OF Muscatine county, j.
W. Henderson Of Linn county, Clermont Coffin of Del
aware county, u. H. Williams of Clayton county g. G.
Day OF Story county, are hereby appointed and con-
stitutsd the first board Of trustees Of the agricultural
college and farmy sbo shall hold their Office a. may be
csesnnsd undss e provisions of the third section Of
this act. "
2s This act to take effect and be in force from and
sfer its publication In the Iowa Farmer Iowa Citizen
and Iowa State Journal.
Approved March 22d, 1858.