CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Report of the Secretaiy, 1 



Legislative Enactments, 3 



Officers for 1853, 5 



Executive Meeting, December litb, 1852, _ 9 



Fifth Annnual Kxhibition, 1853, 35 



Election of Officers for 1854, 35 



Animals and Articles Exhibited, 37 



Reports of the V iewing Committees, 79 



Cattle, ■ 79 



Horees, 87 



Sheep, 91 



Swine, 97 



Pouhry, 98 



Farm Implements and Machinery, 99 



Plows and Plowing, 102 



Butter, Cheese, Sugar and Honey, _ 103 



Domestic Maiuifactures, 104 



Paintings, Drawings and Daguerreotypes, 109 



Needle, Shell and Wax Work, ...Ill 



Flowers, 112 



Fiuit, : 114 



Vegetables, 116 



Gr ain. Flour and Seeds, 118 



