The national Republican., 1862-01-10
Tenth Asris. arai Csssrsss.

Every year since 1852 have leading ssrioul.
ralists. associated In the United States Agrtbul.
iurai Society, met at. tho Hntthsonisn lgstitu,
rs have been regarded a. best adapted % riS 10 sSs
cultivation of the soil. The soctety has sIso
held exhibitions at diferent points, Cat which
the premiums and expenses have been up.
wards Of !wo handrsd and my thousand dol;
"ai Of Sgp;cs.says.S fSs Il rooms II tSs scoiSsy SI
In this city have been kept sspplisd with agri::
cultural works, periodicals, end newspapers;
'i The annual s %sss.ins Inc & sss yssr wss no, W. ns.
merously attended a. those In past years. The
South, directly interested IN agricultural pur.
Of those who used % t.lk oi driItaasbandTy.
are now drilling rebel forces. Quite = num-
her of their former Northern associates have
been equally prompt in rsllyipg TO the defence
Of the Republic, and = knowledge Of this pre-
expensive trip to Washington At this inolem-
ent season. .g4.....r
There was, nevertheless, good attendance
oimembers, including 9essrs. Frederick Smyth,
Of New Hampshire, Hubbard and Sullivan, OF
Maryland, Dennis, Of Indiana, Mccormick, Kel.
lOgg, and LOvejOy, Of Illinois, PO0re, Of Massa.
ch0setta, Myers, Of California, RSns0m, Of Ken
tnoky, French, Edison, and othess, Of this Dis
trict. -
President Hubbard's annual address WAS an
able, practical document, showing tho cOndi.
tion OF the society, and marking out = line OF
action calculated TO produce lie usSfulnsss.
Hon. Henry Wager, Of New YORK, an ex.Prssi.
dent Of the sooiety; Hon. stephen A. Douglas,
one Of the founders Of the sooiety; and A.
Clements, Esq, who had served IA Vice Prssi.
The reports II Hon. B. B. French, The Treas
urer, and Of Major Poore, the Secretary,
showed that the Society has contracted It's OK
penses and operations to suit tho emergencies
Of the present crisis.
the Cincinnati exhibition. the executive com.
mittee placed In the hands Of Philadelphia
the sum Of 81, ,S8s S, for the express purpose
Of purchasing at the mint the medals awarded,
ss Ins Sr SsynS them s Litter from from
ais were ready IN NovembT, 1850; q portion Of
them have since been received, but the portion
OF the funds especially designated TO pay. for
the engraving has never been forthcoming.
fault for the non .fulntment OF the delivery Of
the medals. Measures we're taken 10 secure
the payment Of the required smouut, and to
have the medals awarded.
Alter having gone into committee Of the
whole, to nominate officers, The following ticket
WAS presented and unanimously ole0ted: ',7
Pres,dcNt- Hoo. WIN. B. Hubbard. Columbus,
Ohio.
wee PreStdentS-N. b. ClOud, AttOama; A..
H. Myers, UHlifornia; Mr.. Bsenett, Colorado;
Henry A.. Dyer, Connecticut; John Pattse, Ds.
cOtab; John Jones, Delaware; ". W. C0ro0rAn,
District Of Columbia; w. Hayward, Florida;
James Hosskinson, Georgtsy John 4. Ksonicott,
Illinois; W. T. Dennis, Indiana; 1. Dewey, Iowa;
John T. Jones, Kansas; B. W. Clay, Kentucky;
CIV Pope. .+Louisians; John Lang, Maine; An
thOny Kimmel, Maryland; william Sutton, Mas.
sacbusetts; I. B. Crippen, Michigan; Cyrus Al.
drioh, Minnesota; william Martin, Mississippi;
J. r. Barrett, Missouri; Frederick Smyth, New
Hampshire; J. r. Dobhin, New Jersey; w. +.
M. Army, New Mexico; judge Crsdlebsugh, Ne.
vada; B. P. johnson, New York; w. T. Brown,
Nebraska; H. X. Burgwyn, North Carolina; J..
H. Klippart, Ohio; W. HobT00k, Oregon; Fred.
eric Watts, Pennsylvania; Elisha Dyer, Rhode
Island; B. +. Stanley, South Carolina; n. B.
Cookerl, TennePsee; J. T. Ware, Texas; Ed.
ward Hunter, Utah; Frederick Holbrook, Yer.
mont; Francis H. Pierpoint, Virginia; F. w.
Hoyt, Wisconsin.
ErecuiiUe Committee Marshall P. Wilder,
Massac chusetts; Isaac Newton, Pennsylvania;
Frederick smyth, Now Hsnpshire; Ii Grand
Byington. Iowa; Charles B. Calvert, Maryland;
J. 3. allivsn. Ohio; A. q: Myers, California.
Ireasurer-Benjxmin B. French, Washington.
&cretary-Bsn. Perlsy Poore, ofice at Wash.
iugtOn. a.s. f,. .'.l
Resolutions advocating tho establishment Of
department Of agriculture were introduced,
and after protrsoted discussion, which was
continued vt an evening meeting, fhey were
passed. and Messrs. Army, Titus, and Ayington
were/appointed u committee to msmSrialize
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