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For best corn planter, Diploma to J. A. Varney of Brooks. 



For best horse rake, to J. C. Kent of Barnet, Vt. 



For best scythe, to North Wayne Scythe Company. 



For best thresher and separator, to W. Williams of Corinna, 



Second best thresher and separator, to Benjamin & Co, of Winthrop. 



For best portable grist mill, to W. Williams of Corinna. 



For best hay press, to C. J. Fay of North Lincoln. 



For best corn sheller, to C. E. Bicker of North Berwick. 



For best cheese press, to A. F. Beeman of Fitchburg, Mass. 



For best one horse, common wagon, to 0. S. Carville of Lewiston. 



Second best one horse, common wagon, to W. A. Stilson of Waterville. 



For best light pleasure wagon, to J. H. Whittemore of East Machias. 



For best chaise, two wheels, to 0. S. Carville of Lewiston. 



For best chaise, four wheels, to 0. S. Carville of Lewiston. 



For best gig, to 0. S, Carville of Lewiston. 



For best double sleigh, to W. Stillson of Waterville. 



For best single harness, to F. A. Warren of Buckfield. 



For best double harness, to J. & B. Jordan of Portland. 



For best yoke and bows, to Richard Whitten of Troy. 



For best whips, to Goodhue & White of Bangor. 



For best dozen horse shoes, to Joseph Bither of Bangor. 



Remarks. 



The Committee recommend the award of gratuities : — • 

 To* Joseph Peavey of Bangor, hay press. 

 To J. H. Whittemore of East Machias, patent C spring, covered 



wagon. 

 To Taber & Webb of Bangor, axes and chisels. 

 To A. Simmons & Son of West Fitchburg, Mass. case of cutting 



tools for harvesting, &c. 

 To John Lowell of Bangor, hand-sleds, an indispensable article for 



Young America. 

 To S. W. Tebbets of Bangor, double sled. 

 To John Wharflf & Son of Madison, one dozen axes. 

 To A. F. Beeman of Fitchburg, Mass. hay press with stump machine 



attached. 

 To B. R. Mowry of Union, set cooper's edge tools. 

 To each of the three mowing machines on exhibition, a premium. 



