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Thomas E. Payson, of Rowley, the third premium of five dollars, 

 for his bull, three years old, this autumn. 



To Josiah Crosby, of Andover, the fourth premium of four dol- 

 lars, for his bull, half Devon and half Ayrshire, two years and four 

 months old. 



To Richard Potter, of Ipswich, the fifth premium of three dollars, 

 for his native bull, thirteen months old. 



Your Committee regret that so few native bulls were presented, 

 and hope in future that there will be more. 



For the Committee, 



JONAS HOLT. 



ON WORKING OXEN. 



The Committee on Working Oxen have attended to the duty as- 

 signed them, and Report : 



That seventeen pair of working oxen, and two pair of three year 

 old steers, were entered for premium, by the following persons : 



THREE YEARS OLD STEfiRS. 



One pair by Elijah Pope, of Danvers. 



" by William Foster, of Andover. 

 The power and movement of the cattle were tried with a load of 



