Present — Messrs.  Preset  Pell,  Rev.  Mr.  White  of  Staten  Island,
Mr.  William  Lawton  of  New  Rochelle,  Dr.  Waterbury,  Mr.  Par-
dee, Wm.  B.  Leonard,  Prof.  James  J.  Mapes,  Dr.  Smith  of  the
Times;  Judge  Scoville,  Geo.  £.  Waring,  Jr.,  Dr.  Wellington,  Mr.
412  T&ANsAcrioxs  of  thi:

Stacey,  Mr,  John  W.  Chambers,  Mr.  Atwood,  Hon.  Robert  Swift
Livingston,  Mr.  Redding,  Mr.  Daniel  C.  Robinson,  Mr.  Vail  and
many  others — 51  in  all.
President  Pell  in  the  chair.     Henry  Meigs,  Secretary.
The  miscellaneous  business  being  first  by  rule.
The  Secretary  read  the  following  translations  and  extracts  made
by  him  since  last  meeting.
[The  Farmers'  Journal  and  Transactions  of  the  Lower  Canada  Board  of  Agricul-
ture, Montreal,  March  1857.]

[We  have  received  this  paper  from  our  valued  corresponding
member,  Mons.  L.  A.  Huguet  Latour  of  Montreal.    H.  Meigs.]

THE  FARMERS'  FRIENDS  AND  HIS  ENEMIES.
