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MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



table kingdom, which a good Providence has appointed for our sustenance 

 and enjoyment, and which he has been graciously pleased to place within 

 the reach of every industrious and intelligent cultivator. 



PREMIUMS AWARDED AT THE WEEKLY EXHIBITIONS. 



Asparagus. — For the best, to J. B. Moore, 



For the next best, to J. Nugent, 

 Beets. — For the best, to Josiah Crosby, for Turnip Blood, 

 For the next best, to Abner Pierce, for Early Bassano, 

 For the next best, to Jonas Gammell, for Turnip Blood, 

 For the best winter, to James Nugent, for Long Blood, 

 Beans. — For the best Early Shelled, to James Nugent, . 

 For the next best, to William Bacon, 

 For the best Large Lima, to Thomas Walsh, . 

 Cabbages. — For the best, to G. W. Pierce, for Early Ox-heart, 

 For the next best, to Josiah Crosby, for Early Flat Dutch, 

 Carrots. — For the best, to Josiah Crosby, for Long Orange, 



For the next best, to G. W. Pierce, for Early Short Scarlet, 

 Cauliflower. — For the best, to G. R. Sampson, for Half Early 

 Paris, ...... 



Celert. — For the best, to Josiah Crosby, 

 Corn. — For the best, to Josiah Crosby, for Improved Sweet, 

 For the next best, to Abner Pierce, for Improved Sweet, 

 For the next best, to A. D. Webber, for Webber's New Hybrid, 

 Cucumbers. — For the best under glass (three varieties), to M. P 

 Wilder, for Carter's Champion, Walker's Fine Lon^, and 

 Manchester Prize, ..... 



For the next best, to C. S. Holbrook, for Improved Scion 

 house, ...... 



For the best open culture, to G. W. Pierce, 

 For the next best, to Josiah Crosby, . 

 Egg Plants. — For the best, to Jonathan French, for Long and 

 Round Purple, ..... 



Lettuce. — For the best, to Augustus Parker, for Cabbage, 



For the next best, to D. and Geo. F. Stone, for varieties. 

 Onions. — For the best, to G. W. Pierce, . 

 For the next best, to Josiah Crosby, . 

 Parsnips. — For the best, to Abner Pierce, for Long Dutch, 

 Potatoes. — For the best, to Josiah Crosby, for Dikeman, 

 For the next best, to Jonas Gammell, for Chenango, 

 For the next best, to Augustus Parker, Nichol's Early, 

 Peas. — For the best, to James Nugent, for Daniel O'Rourke, level 

 peck, 7 pounds 10 ounces, .... 



For the next best, to Thomas Walsh, for do., level peck 

 pounds 8 ounces, ..... 



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