Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1858-01-13
COAsT INTUITION.


AKxgcEE 4.
This Association shall b kR0wn I'D the
pussawatsamis Agricultural Society.
ARTICLE II
The ogissxs of this Sociaty shall con.
sisl al President, Vise Presidents 8eer
reEary, Treasurer and aya ManAsafsa
who. together, shall eoastfsuss Beard
Of Directors for the geasgal uanagazaams
of the Society they shall be elected On
the Sd Saturday OF Dac.s 1857 and aE-
naally thereafter, By the msmbeEs Of tha
Sscssly, and shall held shsir Offices aassa
their successors are duly elected. .-
ARTI0LE Tia.
MsmbeEs of the Society must be rasi"
dents Of the eaanty Of Pottawstsanie,
and pay the sum of Oil, annually, Oh 81
before the fEst dag Of April, 70 ths
Treasurer.
The Society shall hold, at Council
Blalfs. ga annual Fair On the I'd Wadnss.
day oil October, ut which premiums may
! be awarded to articles Of merit, ia tbs
various departments q Agriculture, Ne
! ahanism, and Domestic Economy.
ARTICLE Y
Competitors for premiums must b.
members Of the Society.
! ARTICLE VI.
/ All articles offered for premiums mus;
/ be owned by the parsons Offering tn
same, or By members Of their families
and must have kesn produced (exsspt
animals) or nan ufactured within tn
/ county ef Pottawattamie.
AKTIcLK VII.
/ 4 list of the articles for which prem:
umB are to be awarded by the Sosistl
Baast be published In . newspaper of th
county, or in handbilis, at least moakh
previous 10 the exhibition.
ARTICLE VIM
| Awarding committees of three person
each, shall be- appointed by the Director
If the Society, FOR judging the diffsFen
Glasses IL articles offered in competitor
and for awarding premiums for the same
which committees must comply with th
Bylaws regulating shs Statements to b
furnished in regard 10 produet and cal
ture.
Competitors for premiums On crops
shall be required TO have the ground @BG
its products accurately measured by q
least two disinterested persons whos
statements shall be properly verified.
ARTICLE x.
Premiums Ia grain and grass crops
shall not be awarded FOG less than on
acre. AMI On root crops on not less thai
ona-eighth Of Rn acre, the product TO b
weighed or measured according to Ia
usual standard Of the State Of Iowa.
! ARTICLE xI.
The President shall have power 10 cal
spsuial meetings af the Board Of DiFsS
tors Of the Society, when necessary anI
which Board, when convened, aRy adop
such regulations for the awards OF pre-
Iaiums, and sueh further preparations
for the annual Fair, aa they aeem mes
desirable and perform such further da
ties as may be imposed On shsm by ID
bylaws Ut tais 8ooisay.
ARTICLE XII
This Constitution may be amended O
altered at any annual meeting Of the So
oietY, by vote Of Ewo-Ehirds presen
voting, upon such amendments or altar
atoms, after one months publication 0
she same
After the adoption of the Constitution
the following officers Of the soooiss,
we're elected foE the ensaiRg yeaE:
President, L. W. Rabbit; Fiee Prss
ident, G. Baldwin Secretary, Hen. Y
Street Treasurer, Samuel hneppeE.
BO2RD OF pTKEcT0Ts:
/ ID. B. CLARK, Charles Allen, Vim. C
James, a. B, Norris and j, G. Lewis.
Ga motions the meeting was adjoaEue'
without day.
L. W. BABBTTT, Chairman.
u, B. CLARK, Secretary. .