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Agricultural Exhibition. 



Vol. VIII. 



Agricultural Exhibition. 



Premiums proposed by the Philadelphia 

 Society for promoting' Agriculture, for the 

 exhibition to be held on Wednesday and 

 Thursday, the 16th and 17th of October, and 

 the trial of plouarhs to take place on Friday, 

 the 18th, at the Rising Smt on the German- 

 town road, 3 miles from the city. 



HORSES. 



For the best thorough-bred stud-horse, $ 12 



For the next best 'do. do. 6 

 For the best stud-horse adapted to the 



field and road, 10 



For the next best do. do. 5 



For the best thorough-bred brood mare, 10 



For tlie next best do. do. 5 

 For the best mare adapted to the field 



and road, 10 



For the next best do. do. 5 

 For the best horse colt, between two and 



four years old, 8 



For the next best do. do. 4 



For the best filly or mare colt, do. 8 



For the next best do. do. 4 

 For the be>t horse colt, between one and 



two years old, 4 



For the next best do. do. 2 



For the best filly or mare colt, do. 4 



For the next best do. do. 2 



NE.\T CATTLE OVER 2 YEARS OLD. 

 For the best Durham bull over three 



years old, $12, 



For the next best do. do. 6 



For the best do. between two and 



three years old, 10 



For the next best do. do. 5 



For the best bull of Devon blood, 8 



For the next best do. do. 4 



For the best Ayrshire bull, 8 



For the next best do. do. 4 



For the best Alderney bull, 8 



For the next best do. do. 4 



For the best bull of other improved breed, 8 

 For the best Durham cow over four years 



old, 10 



For the next best do. do. 5 



For the best do. between two and 



four years old, 10 



For the next best do. do. 5 



For the best Durham heifer between two 



and three years old, 6 



For the next best do. do. 3 



For the best heifer of other improved breed, 



between two and three years old, 4 



For the next best do. do. 2 



For the best cow of Devon blood, 8 



For the next best do. do. 4 



For the best Ayrshire cow, 8 



For the next best do. 4 



For the best Alderney cow, 8 



For the next best .Alderney cow, $4 



For the best cow of mixed blood, 6 



For the ne;^t best do. do. 3 



For the best yoke of working oxen, refer- 

 ence being had to their performance, 10 

 For the next best do. 5 



For the best fat ox or steer, 10 



For the next best do. 5 



For the best fat heifer, over three years 



old, 8 



For the next best do. do. 4 



NEAT CATTLE UNDER TWO YEARS 

 OLD. 



For the best Durham bull between one 



and two years old, $ 8 



For the next best do, do. 4 



For the best bull of other improved breed, 6 



For the next best do. do. 3 



For the best Durham bull calf between 



tour months and one year old, 6 



For the next best do. do. 3 



For the best Durham heifer between one 



and two years old, 6 



For the next best do. do. 3 



For the best heifer of other improved 



breed, do. 4 



For the next best do. do. do. 2 

 For the best bull calf of improved breed, 



between four months and one year old, 4 



For the next best do. do. do. 2 

 For the best Durham heifer calf between 



four months and one year old, • 6 



For the next best do. 3 



For the best heifer of improved breed, do. 4 



For the next best do. do. do. 2 

 For the best steer between one and two 



years old, 4 



For the next best do. do. 2 



SHEEP. 



For the best Bakewell or Leicester buck 



over one year old, $4 



For the next best do. do. do. 2 



For the best do. do. under one 



year old, 2 



For the next best do. do. do. 1 



For the best four do. do. ewes, over 



one year old, 4 



For the next best do. do. do. 2 



For the best four do. do. ewe lambs 



between four and twelve months old, 2 

 For the next best do. do. do. 1 



For the best Southdown buck over one 



year old, 4 



For the next best do. do. do. 2 



For the best do. do. under one 



year old, 2 



For the next best do. do. do. 1 



For the best four do. ewes over one year 



old, 4 



For the next best do. do. do. 2 



