94 Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 



Plums. — For the two best varieties : — 



To Samuel Walker, for the Green Gage, 



To E. E. Bradshaw, for the Bradshaw, 

 Cherries. — For the three best varieties : — 



To Otis Johnson, for the Black Tartarian, 



To J. L. L. F. Warren, for the Transparent, 



To Otis Johnson, for the Sparhawk's Honey, 

 Peaches. — For the three best varieties : — 



To Nahum Stetson, for the Early Crawford, 



To Hovey & Co., for the Jaques, 



To Galen Merriam, for the Oldmixon, . 



REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON VEGETABLES. 



The Committee on Vegetables would respectfully submit the following 

 list of premiums, which they have awarded during the year 1848 : — 



Asparagus. — For the earliest and best, to Wm. Quant, . $5 00 



For the second best do., to John Hill, . . . .3 00 



Beets. — For the best Blood beets during the season, to A. D. 



Williams, . . . . . . . 3 00 



Broccoli. — No premium. 



Beans. — For the best and earliest string beans, to James Nugent, . 



For the best and earliest Lima beans, to F. W. Macondry, 

 CucuMUERs. — For the best pair under glass, previous to the first 

 Saturday of June, to Thos. Needham, 

 For the second best do. do., to John Quant, 

 Cauliflowers. — For the best and largest during the season, to A. 

 D. Williams, ...... 



CoR.N. — For the best sweet corn, to A. D. Williams, 

 Cabbage. — For the best Drumhead cabbage, during the season, to 

 A. D. Williams, ...... 



For the best Savoy do. during the season, to A. D. Williams, 

 Egg Plants. — For the best display during the season, to J. Quant, 

 Lettuce. — For the best, before the first Saturday in July, to W. Quant, 3 00 

 For the second best, to A. D. Williams, . . .2 00 



Potatoes. — For the best and earliest peck, previous to August 1, 



to A. D. Williams, 3 00 



For the second best, to F. W. Macondry, . . . 2 00 



Peas. — No premium awarded. 

 Rhubarb. — For the largest and best, previous to the first Saturday 



in July, to Josiah Lovett, . . . . . 5 00 



For the second best, to Wm. Quant, . . . . 3 00 



Squashes. — For the best pure Canada squashes, to A. D. Williams, 3 00 



Tomatoes. — For the best and earliest, to A. D. Williams, . . 5 00 



Vegetables. — For the best display and greatest variety at the 



weekly exhibitions, to A. D. Williams, . . . 5 00 



For the second best do., no premium. 



