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Officers for 1856, Preface. 



Annual Report, _ 1 



Constitution of the Society, 3 



Officers for 18 55, 7 



Executive Meeting, December, 1854, 10 



Executive Meeting, October, 1855, 23 



The Seventh Annual Fair, 25 



Election of Officers for 1856, 26 



Animals and Articles exhibited, ^ 29 



Reports of Viewing Committees, _ 89 



Cattle, 89 



Horses, 99 



Sheep, 105 



Swine,.. 110 



Poultry, 1U 



Farm Implements, .113 



Butter, Cheese, Sugar and Honey, 117 



Domestic Manufactures, _ 118 



Paintings, Drawings, Daguerreotypes and Musical Instruments, 12b 



Needle, Shell and Wax Work, 127 



Flowers,... 129 



Apples, 131 



Pears, 1»£ 



Miscellaneous Fruits, 1 33 



Vegetables, 134 



Grain, Flour, Seeds and Bread, 136^ 



