WORCESTER WEST SOCIETY. 229 



Heifers. 



The committee on heifers, have attended to the duty assign- 

 ed them, and submit the following report : — 



The whole number of two years old heifers entered for pre- 

 miums were four. The committee award 



The 1st premium to Harrison Bacon, of Barre, . . ^4 00 

 " 2d " Wm. H. Bancroft, of Petersham, 3 00 



« 3d " Willard Broad, of Barre, . . 2 00 



The whole number of yearling heifers entered was four- 

 teen. 



The 1st premium to Reed S. Ruggles, of Hardwick, 

 " 2d " Harrison Bacon, of Barre, . 



" 3d " Thomas J. Chamberlain, . 



The whole number of heifer calves, seven. 



The 1st premium to Eliphalet Howe, of Barre, . 

 " 2d " Wm. W. Hinkley, " 



Three lots of calves, not less than six in number, one pre- 

 mium to Nathan Hancock, of Barre, . . . . ^5 00 



Respectfully submitted, in behalf of the committee, 



Jason Goulding, Chairman. 



Steers and Calves. 



The committee on three years old steers, after a careful and 

 impartial examination of all the three years old steers pre- 

 sented for exhibition and premium, (as time and circumstances 

 would permit,) have awarded the several premiums at their 

 disposal as follows : 



Your committee examined a very fine pair of one-half Dur- 

 ham steers, owned and bred by Joseph Brown, of Petersham, 

 twin steers, party-colored, and very well matched in all points, 

 weighing 3,620 lbs., docile and well broke. They ran with 

 the cow in milk eight months ; fed on roots or meal daily, 

 through the winter, since fed on milk. Stalks and pumpkins 



