1858.] SENATE— No. 4. Ill 



The premiums offered for ponies, at the State Fair, were as 

 follows : — 



Matched, mO ; Single, ^^10. 



The entries of ponies were as follows : — 



No. 1. — Gelding Pony, " Poppot," 9 years old, bred in Wales, owned by 



INIrs. J. Bryant, Jr., Boston, weight, 450 lbs. 

 2.— Calcutta Pony, "Nellie," 12 years old, weight, 334 lbs., owned by 



Charles Waite, Jr., Cambridgeport. 

 3. — " Archer," 9 years old, weight, 800 lbs., owned by P. Lally, South 



Boston. 

 4. — " Sorrel Billy," 11 years old, weight, G50 lbs., owned by James Kelly, 



South Boston. 

 5. — " Billy," years old, weight, 650 lbs., owned by Thomas Flarrety, 



Boston. 

 6. — " Billy Button," 4 years old, weight, 825 lbs„ owned by G. Bailey, 



South Natick. 

 7. — " Dollic," 6 years old, weight, 783 lbs., owned by 11. Goodnow, 



Natick. 

 8. — " Topsy," 8 years old, owned by B. S. Pray, Boston. 

 9. — Span of ponies, Morgans, 7 years old, owned by G. M. Dexter, 



Boston. 



The committee on ponies made the following 

 REPORT : 



They award the premium on matched ponies to George M. Dexter, 

 of Boston, for his pair of Morgan ponies. 



The premium on single ponies, to Mrs. John Bryant, Jr., of Boston, 

 for her Welch pony, " Poppet," a very superior animal. 

 For the committee, 



S. C. Olivek, Chairman. 



The following premiums were offered on saddle horses : — 

 1st premium, $30 ; 2d, .1?20 ; 3d, f 10. 



The following entries were made of saddle horses : — 



No. 1. — " Pet," one-half Enghsh, 5 years old, owned by George G. Sampson, 



Boston. 

 2. — "Boston," 7 years old, weight, 970 lbs., owned by Charles Boynton, 



Georgetown. 

 3. — " Bijou," Enghsh and Morgan, 8 years old, weight, 720 lbs., owned 



by A. B. Hardy, Brookline. 



