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Amount brought forward, .... 



For the best dish of Pears, twelve specimens of one variety. 



For the second best, . . . . . 



For the third best, ..... 



For tlie fourth best, ..... 

 Assorted Fruit. — For the best basket of Fruit, of various kinds 



For the second best, ..... 

 Grapes. — For the best five varieties, two bunches each, . 



For the second best five varieties, two bunches each. 



For the third best five varieties, two bunches each, . 



For the best two varieties, two bunches each, 



For the second best, ..... 



For the third best, ..... 

 Peaches. — For the best dish, of not less than twelve, 



For the second best, ..... 



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(t^ The Prizes and Gratuities will be awarded on the following days : — 



For Cherries, forced Grapes, forced Peaches, and Strawberries, on the last 

 Saturday in July. 



For Summer Apples, Apricots, Blackberries, Currants, Gooseberries, Sum- 

 mer Pears, and Raspberries, on the last Saturday in August. 



For Foreign and Native Grapes, Nectarines, Peaches, Plums, and Musk 

 Melons, on the last Saturday in October. 



For Autumn Apples, Figs, Autumn Pears, and Quinces, on the last Satur- 

 day in November. 



For Winter Apples, Winter Pears, New Pears, and for the " Exliibition 

 during the season," on the third Saturday in December. 

 05^ Competitors for Prizes are particularly referred to the Rules and 

 Regulations, which will be strictly adhered to by the Committee. 



PRIZES FOR PLANTS, FLOWERS AND DESIGNS. 



Amount appropriated. Seven Hundred Dollars. 



DISPLAY OF GREENHOUSE PLANTS, IN POTS. 



To be exhibited at the opening of the Hall, on the first Saturday in May : — 

 Pelargoniums. — Class I. — For the best six new and rare varie- 

 ties, grown in eight-inch pots, a prize of . . . $6 00 



For the second best, ..... 

 Class 11. — For the best six new and rare varieties, grown in 

 large pots, a prize of ... . 



For the second best do., .... 



Amount carried forward, .... 



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