^= Particular attention is called to the Rules and Regulations on 

 Pages 13 and 14, and especially to ]S-os. 2, and 15, resjiectively ; the one 

 defining tlie limit of time for entries of Vegetables, and the other requir- 

 ing lists of all entries to be filed with the Secretary. 



Amount appropriated for Premiums at the Exhibitions in 1873, !$1,500 00 



PROSPECTIVE PRIZES. 



For Fruits originated within the County of Worcester, and which 

 after full trial, shall be decided equal in quality and other 

 characteristics, to any now extant : 

 _For the best Seedling Strawberry, after a trial of three years, $25 00 



For the best Seedling RaspbeiTy, after a trial of three years, regard 



being had to hardiness as well as quality, . . . . 25 00 



For the best Seedling Fruit,'after a trial of three years, • . 20 00 



Committee. — President; Secretary; George Cruickshanks, of Whitins- 

 ville ; Joseph C. Lovell, of West Boylston ; O. B. Hadwen, James 

 Draper, F. H. Kinney and William H. Earlc, of Worcester. 



