PREMIUMS OFFERED BY THE SOCIETY IN 1869. 31 



CLASS IV. 



CEOPS AND CULTUEE. 



1. SEEDS. 



The Society, with a view of aiding Local Associations, gives the 

 Medium Silver Medal in the following Districts, for Seeds : — 



1. County of Caithness. — Convener, Alexander Henderson of Stem- 



ster ; Joint Secretaries, James Brims, Writer, Thurso ; and 

 James Purves, Lochend, Dunnet. 



1. Any variety of Barley. 



2. Any variety of Oats. 



2. Islands of Shetland. — Convener, John Bruce of Sumburgh ; 



Secretary, George Smith, Lerwick. 



1. Any variety of Bere. 



2. Any variety of Oats. 



3. Perennial Kyegrass. 



3. District of Spey, Avon, and Fiddochside. — Convener, Sir George 



Macpherson Grant, Bart; Secretary, James Stuart, Aldich. 



1. Any variety of Barley. 



2. Any variety of Oats. 



4. District of Strathearn. — Convener, Viscount Strathallan ; 



Secretary, H. M. Borthwick, Forteviot. 



1. Any variety of Oats. 



5. District of Strathspey. — Convener, The Earl of Seafleld 



Secretary, Francis Macbean, Grantown. 



1. Any variety of Barley. 



2. Any variety of Oats. 



3. Perennial Byegrass. 



6. County of Elgin. — Convener, C. L. dimming Bruce of Koseisle; 



Secretary, William Macdonald, Elgin. 



1. Any variety of Wheat. 



2. Any variety of Barley. 



3. Any variety of Oats. 



4. Any variety of Turnips. 



5. Any variety of Potatoes. 



6. Perennial Byegrass. 



