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Mrs. Edward Dole, of Newbury, exhibited beautiful specimens of 

 knitting- work, consisting of gloves, mittens, socks, &c., all of M'hich 

 gave evidence of great skill and patience. 



Mrs. M. O. Hodge, of Newburyport, exhibited a beautiful rug, 

 and" we regret there were not more specimens of that kind of work. 



The committee reconiraend the following awards of diplomas and 

 gratuities : — 



To Sanford Adams, South Boston, for Bean and Potato Assorting 

 Machine, Diploma. 



To E. F. Jones, Boston, for Knapp's Patent Lamp, Diploma. 



To Cushman & Marston, Brighton, for Abby's Patent Pig- Pen, copy 

 of Secretary's Report. 



To Mrs. William Ashby, Newburyport, " Winter Garden," Secre- 

 tary's Report on the Agriculture of Massachusetts. 



To T. A. Brown, North .Cambridge, for set of Ice Tools, Diploma. 



To Charles Winship, New Haven, for Refrigerator, Diploma. 



To F. G. Sanborn, Andover, for case of Insects, copy of the Secre- 

 tary's Report. 



To Henry Eddy, North Bridgewater, for Protective Bee Hive 

 stocked with Bees, Diploma ; also for Patent Self-Feeding Horse 

 Stall, copy of Secretary's Report. 



To E. Richmond, Boston, Granulating Mill, Diploma. 



To Thomas Bruton, New York, for Double Action Door Spring, 

 Diploma. 



To Thomas Bruton, New York, for Kerosene Oil, Diploma. 



To George Calvert, Upperville, Va., Combination Bee Hives, 

 Diploma. 



To George Calvert, Upperville, Va., largest lot of honey, copy of 

 Secretary's Report. 



To James M. Crafts, Whately, for Drain Tile, Diploma. 



To George D. Varney, Newburyport, for Surveying Instrument, 

 Diploma 



To Balch & Page, Groveland, assortment of Boots, copy of Secre- 

 tary's Report. 



To Nourse & Co., Boston, for Fay's Hand Hay Press, Diploma. 



To Charles E Savill, Roxbury, for varieties of Wine, copy of 

 Secretary's Report. 



To C. H. Dana, West Lebanon, N. II., for Oscillating Dash Churn, 

 copy of Secretary's Report. 



To J. W- LefFert, New York, for Carriage Stove, Diploma. 



To E. Paige & Co., Boston, for native Wine, Diploma. 



To Howard & Greenleaf, Boston, for Fairbank's Scales, Diploma. 



To J. E. Wilder, Boston, for Safes, Diploma. 

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