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The following varieties, most of them not yet introduced, wt^re received and 

 planted last August : — 



Alabama, Muskingum, 



Eedei- Wood, iSTunan ChaiLston, 



Bessie, Parker Earle, 



Ivanhoe, Eegina, 



Martha, Viola, 



Middletield, Woolverton, 



Williams, Yale. 



Showing per cent, of injury by the winter to the dijffei'ent varieties: — 



Under 10 per cent. 



New Dominion, Downer's Prolific ,Crvstal City, Excelsior, Pearl, Cohansick, War 

 Field No. -A, No. 1001, Haverland. 



10 to 20 per cent. 



Grand Duke, Crawford, Miller's Seedling No. 2, John Little, Mrs. Cleveland, 

 Bordelaise, Crimson Cluster, Logan. 



20 to no per cent. 



Seneca Queen, Nicanor, Legal Tender, Bubach. 



30 to 40 per cent. 



Gandy, Hampden, Mammoth. 



40 to 50 per cent. 



Crescent, Capt. Jack, Covill, Jessie, Jas. Vick, Amateur, Gairetson, Golden 

 Defiance, Windsor Chief, Fair}-, Snowflake, Daisy, Itasca, Monmouth. 



50 to 60 per cent. 



Old Ironclad, Early Canada, Mount Vernon, Photo, Jewell, Ontario, Royal 

 Hautbois, Ruby, King of the North. 



60 to 70 per cent. 



Daniel Boone, Jumbo, Woodruff, Cumberland, Kentucky, Summit, Pine Apple, 

 Bancroft, Champion. 



YO to 80 per cent. 



May King, Emerald, Chas. Downing, Norman, Sterling, Belmont, Wilson 

 (selected), Ohio, Shirts, Jersey Queen, Green Prolific, Lida,Eureka, Turner's Beauty, 

 Surprise. 



80 to 90 per cent. 



Wilson, Sharpless, Manchester, Mary Fletcher, Mrs. Garfield, Black Giant, Parry, 

 Hoffman's Seedling, Garibaldi, Bright Ida, Henderson, Miller's Seedling H. 11, Moore's 

 Prolific, Black Defiance. 



90 to 100 per cent. 



Maggie, Cornelia, Prince of Berries, Atlantic, Sunapee, Triomphe de Gand, Boy- 

 den's No. 80, Anna Forest, Montreuil, Connecticut Queen. 



Among the older varieties the following are the most reliable for general plant- 

 ing in this locality, given in order of ripening : — Crescent (P), Wilson (B), Capt. 

 Jack (B), Daniel Boone (P), Sharpless (B), Manchester (P) and on heavy soil, JVew 

 Dominion (B). 



