838 



CLASS V. 



Best coop Sliaugbai chickens, W. Durkee, $0 50 



2d « « John Sherman, 25 



Best coop white Shanghais, John Abrams, 50 



2d « " J.Sherman, 25 



Best coop half bloods, John Abrams, 50 



" Brahma Pootras, J. Sherman, 50 



" Cbittagongs " . 50 



" Cochin Chinas, " 50 



" Golden Pheasants, W. Durkee, 50 



Best pair geese, M. Leighty, 50 



turkeys, R.j_M. Haines, 50 



A. M. PALMER, 

 JOHN LYLE, 

 ABRAM LEWIS, 



Committee. 



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AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE. 



CLASS I. 



There were no farms entered for premiums. 



CLASS IL 



The committee'^to whom was referred the viewing of farms and field 

 crops, beg leave respectfully to report, that, as yet, no farms have been 

 offered for premiums, nor any entries for the best acre of wheat. One 

 half acre of buckwheat was presented, but no report of the number of 

 bushels, nor of the manner of cultivation. One field of corn was also 

 entered, but no details given. One half acre of potatoes was entered, 

 but number of bushels not given. One acre of oats, upon which judg- 

 meat is_jWithheld until December next, according to by-laws. Three 

 specimens of wheat (one-half bushel each) were presented to our notice, 

 which were of excellent quality. There were no second class premiums 

 offered for specimens of wheat or corn. 



No hay nor beans entered. A very good sample of Poland oats 

 came under our observation, on which we recommend a discretionary 



