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' For best two years old colt, to Alfred Raymond of Bowdoinham, 

 on one of Morgan and Messenger blood ; weight, seven hundred and 

 seventy-five pounds ; cost of raising, $75 ; value, $200 ; is intended 

 to be kept entire. 



Rufus Bartlett of Bath, received first premium on pair matched 

 Lorses — Morgans. 



T. J. Southard of Richmond, received second premium on a pair 

 of Black Hawk breed, eight years old. 



Foster Bradley of Topsham, obtained first premium on a family 

 horse, nine years old — Morgan. 



Wm. G. Gross of Brunswick, and R. P. Carr of Bowdoinham, 

 obtained premiums on trotting horses — the last a Drew horse. 



Tliose severally entered by D. S. Stanwood of Brunswick, Wm. 

 W. Patten and David Works of Topsham, Robert Purington and J. 

 K. Millay of Bowdoinham, were well spoken of by the Committee 

 as family and trotting horses. 



Wm. F. Crocker of Bath, received first premium for saddle horse. 

 No particulars given as to breed, &c. 



Bulls. 



The following premiums were awarded on grade Durham bulls :— - 

 The first, to George B. Sampson of Bowdoinham; age, two years ; 

 girth, six feet, six inches. The second, to J. W. Rackley of Tops- 

 ham ; two years old ; girth, six feet ; thirteen-sixteenths Durham 

 blood. The third, to J. P. & M. M. Wilson of Bowdoinham. The 

 fourth, to 0. S. Mitchell of Topsham. 



Geoi'ge Skolfield of Brunswick, obtained first premium on Devon 

 bull. 



Cows. 



George F. Fulton of Bowdoin, received first premium on grade 

 Ayrshire cow; four years old; weight, nine hundred and fifty 

 pounds. Deems this breed best for milking purposes, and says they 

 thrive far better on poor pastures than Durhams. 



