No. 1 1. Preyniums of the Ag, Societij of JVeuxasile Co., Del. 



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Prcniiiinis offered by the Agricultural 

 Society of Newcastle Co., Del., 



At the Fall Exhibition, Cattle Shoto and 

 Ploughing Match, to be held at Wil- 

 mington on Wednesday, the 16th of Sep- 

 tember, 1846. 



HORSES. 



For the best thorough bred stud horse, 

 certificate of merit. 



For the next best do., certificate of merit. 



For the best stud horse for field and road, 

 certificate of merit. 



For the best pair of carriage horses, certi- 

 ficate of merit. 



For the best saddle horse, Farmers' En- 

 cyclopedia. 



For the best pair of work horses, certifi- 

 cate of merit. 



For the next best do., certificate of merit. 



For the best thorough bred mare, certifi- 

 cate of merit. 



For the best mare for field and road, You- 

 att on Horses. 



For the best horse colt from two to three 

 years old, Colt Bridle. 



For the best horse colt from one to two 

 years old. Farmers' Cabinet one year. 



For the best mare colt from two to throe 

 years old, Colt Bridle. 



For the best mare colt from one to two 

 years old. Farmers' Cabinet one year. 



For the best colt under one year old. 

 Farmers' Land Measurer, 



CATTLE, 



For the best bull, Washington's Letter on 

 Agriculture. 



For the second best do., Youatt on Cattle. 



For the third best do.. Farmers' Cabinet 

 one year. 



For the best pair of fat cattle, Treatise on 

 Cattle. 



For the best fat steer, Clater and Youatt's 

 Cattle Doctor. 



For the best lot of grass fed steers, not 

 less than six in number. Farmers' Encyclo- 

 pedia. 



For the best lot of fat heifers, not less 

 than six in number, Farmers' Encyclopedia. 



For the best cow, tlTe latest improved 

 Churn, 



For the second best do., superior Butter 

 Tub. 



For the third best do., Farmers' Encyclo- 

 pedia. 



For the best bull calf from one to two 

 years old, certificate of merit. 



For the best bull calf under one year old, 

 Farmers' Cabinet one year. 



For the best heifer calf from two to three 

 years old, Colman's Reports. 



For the best heifer calf from one to two 

 years old, Youatt on Cattle. 



For the best heifer calf under one year 

 old. Cultivator one year. 



For the best lot of store calves not less 

 than six in number, Colman's Reports. 



For the best pair of working oxen. Skin- 

 ner's Farmers' Library. 



For the second best do., Youatt on Cattle. 



For the third best do., Muck Manual, 



For the best pair of four-year old steers, 

 Youatt on Cattle, 



For the best and best broke pair three- 

 years old. Farmers' Cabinet one year. 



SHEEP. 



For the best long-wooled buck, Blacklock's 

 Treatise on Sheep. 



For the next best do., certificate of merit. 



For the four best long-wooled ewes, Farm- 

 ers' Cabinet one year. 



For the four next best do., certificate of 

 merit. 



For the best short-wooled buck. Treatise 

 on Sheep. 



For the next best do., certificate of merit. 



For the four best short-wooled ewes. New 

 England Farmer, 1 vol. 



For the four next best do., certificate of 

 merit. 



For the four best lambs of any breed, Cul- 

 tivator one year. 



For the four next best lambs of any breed, 

 certificate of merit. 



HOGS. 



For the best boar over one year old, Farm- 

 ers' Encyclopedia. 



For the second best do.. Farmers' Cabinet 

 one year. 



For the best boar under one year old, 

 Farmers' Encyclopedia. 



For the best sow over one year old, Farm- 

 ers' Encyclopedia. 



For the best sow under one year old, 

 Skinner's Farmers' Library. 



For the next best do., American Farmer 

 one year. 



For the best litter of pigs, not less than 

 five, Colman's Reports. 



For the next best do., American Farmer. 



MANAGEMENT OF FARMS. 



For the most extensive, valuable and eco- 

 nomical improvements in the cultivation and 

 management of an entire farm, with all its 

 appendages, within the last Jive years. 



A detailed statement of the management 

 and produce will be expected by the 15th of 

 November, 



Notice of intention to claim these premi- 



