TRANSACTIONS OF THE SOCIETY. 45 



REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEES AWARDING PREMIUMS 

 FOR 184S. 



FRUIT COMMITTEE. 



The Committee on Fruits, after mature deliberation, award the following 

 Premiums, agreeable to the appropriation made for that purpose for the 

 present year : — 



Apples. — For the best summer apples, to Josiah Lovitt, a pre- 

 mium of . , . . . . . $5 00 



For the best fall apples, to J. L. L. F. Warren, a premium of . 5 00 

 For the best winter apples, to L. P. Grosvenor, a premium of . 5 00 

 Pears. — For the best summer pears, to Samuel Walker, a premi- 

 um of . . . . . . . . 5 00 



For the best fall pears, to Elijah Vose, a premium of . . 5 00 



For the best winter pears, to Marshall P. Wilder, a premium of 5 00 

 Cherries. — For the best specimen of cherries, to Otis Johnson, a 



premium of . . . . . . . 4 00 



For the second best specimen of cherries, to George Walsh, a 



premium of . . . . . . . 2 00 



Peaches under Glass. — For the best specimen of peaches grown 



under glass, to J. F. Allen, a premium of . . . 5 00 



For the second best specimen of peaches grown under glass, to 



Otis Johnson, a premium of . . . . . 3 00 



Peaches, out-door culture. — For the best specimen of peaches, to 



John Hill, a premium of . . . . . 5 00 



For the second best specimen of peaches, to S. & G. Hyde, 

 a premium of . . . . . . . 3 00 



Apricots. — For the best specimen of apricots, to E. E. Bradshaw, 



a premium of . . . . . . . 5 00 



For the second best specimen of apricots, to John Wells, a pre- 

 mium of . . . . . . . 3 00 



Nectarines. — For the best specimen of nectarines, to David Hag- 



gerston, a premium of . . . . . 3 00 



Quinces. — For the best specimen of quinces, to John A. Kenrick, 



a premium of . . . . . . 2 00 



Plums. — For the best specimen of plums, to Josiah Lovitt, a 



premium of . . . . 5 00 



For the second best specimen of plums, to E. E. Bradshaw, a 



premium of . . . 3 00 



Gooseberries. — For the best specimen of gooseberries, to 



a premium of . . . . . 5 00 



