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ILLINOIS STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



PREMIUM LIST. 



The following premiums will be paid on fruit exhibited at the annual 

 meeting of the Illinois State Horticultural Society at Warsaw, December 

 14-16, 1880. 



"Plates" of fruits shall contain ten specimens each (neither more 

 nor less). 



Exhibitors and judges shall conform to the rules published by this 

 Society in vol. 12 of its Transactions, pages 297-300, except as follows: In 

 rule 6, when applied to "best and largest display," condition and quality 

 shall take precedence over number, also in "Special Rule 2," size shall 

 be considered meritorious, when specimens conform to Special Rule 3d. 

 All the fruit exhibited by any person must have been grown by himself. 



APPLES. 



1ST PREM. 2D PREM. 



Best and largest display ?I5 00 $8 00 



Best ten plates grown in Southern lUinnis 6 00 4 00 



Best ten plates grown in Central Illinois 6 00 4 00 



Best ten plates grown in Northern Illinois 6 00 400 



Plates entered, as above, for best ten, must be distinct from those 

 entered as single plates of varieties. 



Best collection of Seedlings 8 00 4 00 



Best plate New Variety (not in general cultivation) 800 400 



Seedlings and new varieties, to secure premiums, must have superior merit; and 

 each exhibitor of such must furnish the examining committee with a written statement 

 of the characteristics of each variety, both of tree and fruit. 



FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS. 



1ST PREM. 2D PRBM. 



Best plate Jonathan ^200 $1 00 



do. do. Willow Twig 200 100 



do. do. Eng. Gold. Russet 200 100 



do. do. White Pippin 2 00 i 00 



do. do. Domine 200 i 00 



do. do. Ben Davis 2 00 i 00 



do. do. Grimes' Golden 2 00 i 00 



do. do. Snow 2 00 i 00 



do. do. Roman Siem 2 oo i oo 



do. do. Yellow Bellflower 2 oo i oo 



do. do. Northern Spy 2 oo i 00 



do. do. Rawles' Janet 2 00 i 00 



do. do. Winesap 2 00 i 00 



do. do. Ramsdill's Sweet 200 100 



FOR CENTRAL ILLINOIS. 



The same premiums, and for the same varieties as above, will be paid 

 for fruit grown in Central Illinois, excepting that Wythe and Red Canada 

 shall be substituted for Snow and Roman Stem. 



FOR SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. ^^.^ p^^„ ^„ p^B„. 



Best plate Jonathan $2 00 ^i 00 



do. do. Ben Davis 2 00 i 00 



do. do. Winesap 2 00 i 00 



do. do. White Pippin 2 00 i 00 



