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Best specimens of wax flowers ; Miss Mary Ann Cowan, Milwaukee. 

 Transactions, 



Best embroidered handkerchief; Miss Elizabeth S. Bosworth, Milwaukee. 

 Transactions. 



Best lace cape ; Miss Elizabeth S. Bosworth, Milwaukee. Norton's Ele- 

 ments of Ao-riculture. 



Embroidered tidy ; Miss A. E. Stone, Milwaukee. Transactions. 



Patch work chair cushion ; Mrs. J. H. Crampton, Milwaukee. Trans- 

 actions. 



Crochet reticule ; Miss Lizzie H. Crampton, Milwaukee. Norton's Ele- 

 ments of Agriculture. 



Crochet purse ; Mrs. Benjamin McVickar, Milwaukee. Transactions. 



Basket of wax fruit; J. S. Douglas, M. D., Milwaukee. Transactions. 



Embroidered dress pattern ; Miss Harriet E. Hatch, Milwaukee. Di- 

 ploma. 



Knit coverlet ; Mrs. Martha Brown, Madison. Rural Architecture. 



Pebble frame ; Mrs. T. M. Wilcox, Port Washington. Transactions. 



The Committee in their report speak highly of the general merits of 

 the contributions in their department, and noticed several articles as 

 possessing positive superiority. 



Their decisions were in many cases made with extreme difficultv, 

 owing to the uniform high character of the articles coming in competi- 

 tion. 



FRUIT.— No. or Entries, 92. 



Judrjes, — Francis R. Elliott, Cleveland, 0. ; Dr. John A. Kennicott, 

 Northfield, 111. ; W. S. Rice, Racine. 



APPLES. 



Largest number of varieties of good apples ; Franklin K. Phoenix, 

 Delavan. Silver medal, 



VARIETIES EXHIBITED. 

 Roseau, Surprise, Flushing Spitzenberg, Pomme Gris, Autumn Straw- 

 berry, Fameuse, Saint Lawrence, Fall Orange, Yellow Ingestrie, Bailey 

 Sweet, Pomeroy Sweet, Seek-no-further, English Golden Russet, Dune- 



