No. 8o.J 401 



ONONDAGA COUNTY. 



The report from this county consists only of a list of premiums 

 awarded at the Fair held in Syracuse, on the 2d and 3rd of October, 

 1844. 



Officers, — Squire M. Brown, Elbridge, President ; George Ged- 

 des, John F. Clark, Vice-Presidents ; Russell Hubbard, Syracuse, 

 Recording Secretary ; James M. Ellis, Onondaga, Corresponding 

 Secretary ; Thomas A. Smith, Treasurer. 



ONTARIO COUNTY. 



The show of last year was held at Canandaigua, and appears to 

 have been creditable to the county. 



Officers. — John Greig, President ; Joseph Fellows, Joel S. Hart, 

 Chester Loomis, Jonathan Buel, Hiram Pitts, Vice-Presidents ; Wm. 

 W. Gorham, Recording Secretary ; Oliver Phelps, Corresponding 

 Secretary ; Nicholas G. Cheesebro, Treasurer. 



ORANGE COUNTY. 



The report from] this county exhibits the increasing prosperity of 

 the Society, the Fair exceeding any of its predecessors. The premi- 

 ums awarded, were for 32 bushels and 31 bushels of wheat per acre ; 

 108 and 74 bushels of oats; and 115 and 106 bushels of corn. Be- 

 tween four and five hundred dollars were paid out in premiums. The 

 annual address was delivered by F. J. Betts, the President. 



Officers. — Frederick J. Betts, President ; Benjamin F. Dunning, 

 Recording Secretary ; J. W. Gott, Corresponding Secretary ; Charles 

 Downing, Treasurer. 



ORLEANS COUNTY. 



The annual Fair was held on the 16th of October, and $117 

 awarded in premiums. An interesting experiment on the culture of 

 Beans is given under that head in this volume. 



Officers. — Archibald L. Daniels, President ; Benjamin L. Bessac, 

 Corresponding Secretary. 



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