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William Swan, of Lawrence, offered a very fine boar pig. 



J. C. Hoadly, of Lawrence, presented a Suffolk pig of fine 

 form, — none better on exhibition, of his age. 



Simeon Bardwell, of Andover, showed to the committee two 

 pigs out of a litter of nineteen, five months old, of the Suffolk 

 and Chester breed, which satisfied the committee that his breed 

 of pigs is not often excelled. 



N. W. Harmon, Chairman. 



Stallions. 



The committee on stallions report that there were four 

 stallions offered for premium, in the name of the following 

 persons, viz. : — 



One by Seth Kimball, of Bradford, six years old ; one by 

 Josiah Crosby, of Andover, four years old; two Arabian stal- 

 lions, by Joseph S. Leavitt, of Salem. 



There were also presented to the notice of the committee, 

 two splendid draught horses, weighing about fifteen hundred 

 pounds each, belonging to the Atlantic and the Bay State 

 Cotton Mill Company. 



Also, a very fine black draught horse, weighing about thir- 

 teen hundred pounds, owned by Wilson & Allen, of Lawrence. 

 Upon deliberation, the committee have agreed to award to 

 Seth Kimball, of Bradford, for his light chestnut-colored horse, 

 the first premium, of . . . . $20 00 



To Josiah Crosby, of Andover, for his dark chestnut- 

 colored stallion, the second premium, of . .10 00 



For the committee, John Alley, 3d. 



Mares. 



The committee on breeding mares, report as follows : — 

 The number entered for premium, was six. Five only, were 

 found in the pens. One of that number did not come within 



