SELIGMAN CAPITAL FUND, INC.
                                        SELIGMAN CASH MANAGEMENT FUND, INC.
                                         SELIGMAN COMMON STOCK FUND, INC.
                            SELIGMAN COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION FUND, INC.
                                           SELIGMAN FRONTIER FUND, INC.
                                         SELIGMAN GLOBAL FUND SERIES, INC.
                                            SELIGMAN GROWTH FUND, INC.
                                         SELIGMAN HIGH INCOME FUND SERIES
                                       SELIGMAN INCOME AND GROWTH FUND, INC.
                             SELIGMAN INVESTMENT GRADE FIXED INCOME FUND, INC.
                                SELIGMAN LASALLE REAL ESTATE FUND SERIES, INC.
                                     SELIGMAN MUNICIPAL FUND SERIES, INC.
                                          SELIGMAN MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST
                                     SELIGMAN NEW JERSEY MUNICIPAL FUND, INC.
                                       SELIGMAN NEW TECHNOLOGIES FUND, INC.
                                      SELIGMAN NEW TECHNOLOGIES FUND II, INC.
                                    SELIGMAN TARGETHORIZON ETF PORTFOLIOS, INC.
                                    SELIGMAN PENNSYLVANIA MUNICIPAL FUND SERIES
                                             SELIGMAN PORTFOLIOS, INC.
                                       SELIGMAN QUALITY MUNICIPAL FUND, INC.
                                       SELIGMAN SELECT MUNICIPAL FUND, INC.
                                   SELIGMAN TIME HORIZON/HARVESTER SERIES, INC.
                                         SELIGMAN VALUE FUND SERIES, INC.
                                            TRI-CONTINENTAL CORPORATION
                                            (collectively, the Funds)

                                              Secretarys Certificate

         The  undersigned  certifies  that he is the  Secretary  of each of the
Funds,  and that,  as such,  he is authorized  to execute this  certificate  on
behalf of each Fund and further  certifies on behalf of each Fund that
following  are a true and complete  copy of  resolutions  duly adopted by the
Board of  Directors/Trustees  of each Fund on July 20, 2006 and such
resolutions  have not been rescinded or amended and remain in full force and
effect on the date hereof:

                     RESOLVED,  that it is determined  that the Bond  coverage
         in the aggregate  amount of $24 million for larceny and  embezzlement
         under the  agreement  jointly  insuring the Fund,  the other
         investment companies in the Seligman Group,  Seligman  Advisors,
         Inc., J. & W. Seligman & Co.  Incorporated  Matched  Accumulation
         Plan,  Seligman  Data  Corp.  and  Seligman  Data Corp. Employees
         Thrift Plan as primary  assureds,  is reasonable  and is approved as
         to amount,  type, form and coverage;

                  FURTHER  RESOLVED,  that the portion of the premium to be
         paid for the Bond by the Fund, as presented to this meeting be, and
         hereby is, approved;

                  FURTHER  RESOLVED,  that each of the Vice Presidents,  the
         Treasurer,  the Secretary and Assistant  Secretaries  of the Fund,
         is designated as an officer who shall make the filings and give the
         notices  required by paragraph (g) of Rule 17g-1 under  Section 17(g)
         of the  Investment Company Act of 1940;

                  FURTHER  RESOLVED,  that the proper officers of the Fund be,
         and each of them hereby is, authorized,  directed and  empowered,  in
         the name and on behalf of the Fund,  to file and record any agreements,
         certificates  and all such other  documents,  and to take any and all
         such other actions as they or any of them may deem  necessary or
         desirable to effectuate  fully the purposes of the foregoing
         resolutions and the transactions contemplated thereby.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand, on behalf of each Fund, this
        15th day of September 2006.


                                                           /s/ Frank Nasta
                                                           Frank J. Nasta