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That the land to be ploughed was divided into lots of about 

 one-fourth of an acre each. 



There were eight teams entered for premium, but one with- 

 drew. 



The work was done well, equal if not superior to any pre- 

 vious year. The ploughing was to be not less than five inches 

 in depth. Under these regulations the ploughing commenced. 

 No. 1. Adams Knight's team, Frederick Knight ploughman, 



30 lurrows, 1 hour and 24 minutes. 

 No. 2. Moses French's team, Moses French ploughman, 26 



furrows, 1 hour and 46 minutes. 

 No. 3, Samuel Longfellow's team, Samuel Longfellow plough- 

 man, 29 furrows, 1 hour and 41 minutes. 

 No. 4. Daniel Adams, 3d. Joseph Daniel teamster, 26 furrows, 



1 hour and 21 minutes. 

 No. 5. Richard Jaques's team, Richard Jaques, jun. ploughman, 



23 furrows, 1 hour and 26 minutes. 

 No. 6. John Noyes's team, John Noyes ploughman, 29 furrows, 



1 hour and 12 minutes. 

 No, 7. Pike Noyes's team. Pike Noyes ploughman, 28 furrows, 

 1 hour and 14 minutes. 

 The Committee were unanimously of opinion that the pre- 

 miums be awarded in the following manner. 



1st premium to Richard Jaques, - ^'10 00 



2d premium to Daniel Adams, 3d. - ^8 GO 



3d premium to Pike Noyes, - - ^6 CO 



4th premium to Adams Knight, - ^'4 00 



Which is respectfully submitted. 

 Per order, Paul Kent, for the Committee. 



No. VIII. ON ANIMALS— BULLS. 



The Committee appointed to examine and report upon Bulls 

 exhibited at the cattle show this day, ask leave to report — 



There were presented for premium nine Bulls, most of them 

 indicating thrift and care. 



