TRANSACTIONS. 203 



By Arad Cooper, one yoke, five years old, 



weight, 30 GO 

 By Geo. P. Hooper, two yokes, fi.ve years old, 



weight, 6061 



Making the total weight of oxen from Hinsdale (entered 

 for premiums) 254S8; ayeragc weight 3186; average of 

 age 5 6-8 years. 



Your committee on the examination of the said thirty- 

 seven yoke of oxen having ascertained the above mentioned 

 facts, were of opinion that at no former exhibition, so many 

 superior well matched, trained, and premium-worthy oxen 

 were ever seen at the Cheshire County Cattle Sliow. And 

 they have found it a difficult task to select six yokes of 

 oxen from tlie above list, for the following awards of prO' 

 miums but have unanimously awarded to 



George Harvey, Marlboro', first premium, $6 00 



John Lebourveau, Swanzey, second premium, 5 00 



Elisha Stebl)ins, Hinsdale, third premium, 4 00 



Albert Lawrence, Kecne, fourth premium, 3 00 



David W. Buckmiuister, Roxbury, fifth premium, 2 00 



George White, Sullivan, sixth premium, 1 00 

 All of which is respectfully submitted. 



J. S. ADAMS, for the committcQ. 



EOUR YEARS OLD OXEN. 



George D. Kingsbury, Walpole, first premium, $4 00 



A. M. Graves, Walpole, second " 3 00 



Eri Elmore, Hinsdale, third « 2 00 



William Ehillips, Dublin, fourth « 1 00 



