498 



■*' ' LIST OF PREMIUMS 



Awarded by the Livingston County Agricultural Society, for the 

 year 1853. 



CLASS I. FARM AND FIELD CROPS. 



No. 42. E. N. Fairchild, ^ bushel of blue-stem seed wheat, . . $0 60 



" 45. J. Fishbeck, ^ bushel of white flint seed wheat, 50 



" 43. H. H. Smith, bag of Marion wheat, (a new variety,) 50 



" 298. A. Monroe, specimen of seed com, 50 



« 103. 0. Morse, " " potatoes, 50 



The Board of Directors take pleasure in noticing a statement of a 



crop of corn, made by Morris Bennett^ Esq., of Howell, but presented 



too late for competition. 



Mr. Bennett, without manure, or any extra outlay for cultivation, raised 



from an acre of ground, 110^^ bushels of ears, 1^ of which made a 



bushel of shelled corn. This he considers a fair average of the whole 



field of ten acres. 



CLASS II. CATTLE. 



No. 279. Wm. Sexton, best bull over 2 years old, $3 00 



« 150. P. L. Smith, 2d « " 2 00 



« 90. J. B. Hammond, best bull 1 year old, 2 00 



« 44. J. Fishbeck, 2d " " 100 



« 17. D. Case, best bull calf, 100 



" 1 70. W. W. Smith, best yearhng heifer, 100 



" 79. E. Barnard, best cow 4 years old or over, 2 00 



« 233. Rev. Mr. Osbom, 2d " " 100 



CLASS III. WORKING OXEN. 



No. 230. J. W. Bottsford, best pair working oxen, 3 00 



« 297. F. Fishbeck, 2d ." « 2 00 



« 115. C. P. Bush, 3d « " 100 



DISCRETIONARY PREMIUMS. 



No. 145. J. Monohan, yoke of oxen, 75 



« 46. C.Sawyer, « 75 



« 164. W. B. KeUogg, « 76 



** 61. D. B. Power, one pair 4 year olds, 76 



FAVORABLY NOTICED. 



No. 62. D. B. Power, one pair yearling steers. 



