Section 2.-1 ne directors at large shall be elected by the whole bureau, not more than one coming from one center. Each center director shall be elected by the members of the bureau living in the center concerned. The secretary-treasurer shall be elected by the officers.

Section 3.-The term of office of all officers shall be one year.

Section 4. All the officers excepting the secretary-treasurer shall be elected at the regular annual meeting.

Section 5. At all elections a majority of votes cast shall be necessary to elect. Vote shall be by ballot.

Section 6.-Each officer shall be entitled to one vote.

Section 7. The president shall preside at all the meetings of the officers or of the bureau, appoint all standing committees and perform all other duties not otherwise provided for.

Section 8.—The vice-president shall perform the duties of the president in

his absence.

Section 9.-The secretary-treasurer shall keep a record of the proceedings of the bureau, receive the membership fees and assessments, have custody of all funds of the bureau, and shall make a full report at each annual meeting. or at such time as the bureau may direct. He shall pay out money only on orders signed by the president and countersigned by himself.

ARTICLE V. VACANCIES.-The officers shall have power to fill all vacancies.

ARTICLE VI. MEETINGS.-Section 1.-The bureau shall hold a regular annual meeting during the early fall, the date and place to be set by the officers and announced at least two weeks prior to the time of meeting.

Section 2.-The officers shall hold a regular monthly meeting at the office of the Farm Auviser; or (Section 2) the officers shall meet on call of the president.

Section 3.—It shall be the duty of the president to call special meetings of the bureau at the request of a majority of the officers, and notice of same must be given in advance.

ARTICLE VII. COMMITTEES.-The committees to be appointed shall be made up of persons suggested by the Farm Adviser and approved by the officers. The number of committees and number of persons on each committee to be regu lated by the nature and character of the work to be done. Committeemen shall serve for a term of one year, or for the length of time specified at the time of their appointment. Their duties shall be outlined at the time of their appointment.

ARTICLE VIII. ORDER OF BUSINESS. The following shall be the order of

business at all the regular meetings of the bureau and officers:

1. Call to order by the president.

2. Reading of the minutes of the last meeting.

3. Report of committees.

4. Unfinished business.

5. Communications from State Leader or Farm Adviser.

6. Reports of officers.

7. New business.

8. Adjournment.

ARTICLE IX. AMENDMENT.-This constitution may be amended by a twothirds vote of the members present at any regular or special meeting. Notice of such amendment must be given at least two weeks in advance.

ARTICLE X. ENACTING CLAUSE.-Section 1.-This constitution shall be in effect on and after its adoption.

Section 2.-All officers elected at the time of this constitution is adopted shall hold office only until next annual meeting.

Speakers are sent from the College of Agriculture to help make the annual farm bureau meeting the biggest rural event of the year. (Yolo County Farm Bureau.)

BY-LAWS

No. 1.-A member shall be considered to have been properly notified of any proposed action of the bureau by its officers whenever such notice shall have been mailed to each member or published in two issues of such county papers as may be designated by the officers.

No. 2. Whenever a farm bureau center shall organize, with a minimum of ten charter members, then such center shall be entitled to a center director.

No. 3.-Whenever any center shall attain a membership in the bureau, which shall entitle it to a director, the center concerned may immediately elect such director, who shall hold office until the next annual meeting.

No. 4. An organized center shall be entitled to a center bureau headquarters, at which, if requested, the Farm Adviser shall be present on the regular schedule at least once a month, weather and other conditions permitting. At such time it will be the object of the Farm Adviser to meet members of the bureaus and others, and to furnish such aid as may be requested.

No. 5.—The director for each organized center will have charge of the local headquarters of the bureau and will make such arrangements for the Farm Adviser while there as will best conserve the time of the adviser and serve the interests of the county.

REPORTS

1897. Resistant Vines, their Selection, Adaptation, and Grafting. Appendix to Viticultural
Report for 1896.

Report of the Agricultural Experiment Station for 1898-1901.
Report of the Agricultural Experiment Station for 1901-03.
Twenty-second Report of the Agricultural Experiment Station for 1903-04.

BULLETINS