ON HOUSES. 



Newbury, and a pair of the same age, owned by Nathaniel S. 

 Sawyer of Rowley, they would therefore award a premium of 

 two dollars and fifty cents to each. 



There were several pairs of Steers exhibited in addition to 

 the abovementioncd — among which were two pairs of two 

 years old, belonging to Mr. John Northend of Newbury, tliat 

 were very likely ; also one pair of two years old and one pair of 

 yearlings, belonging to Hector Coffin, Esq. of Newbury, with a 

 statement of his method of rearing said steers, which the Com- 

 mittee think worthy of notice and imitation. Col. Wm. P. En- 

 dicott of Danvers, exliibited a very beautiful pair of three years 

 old twin steers. 



The Committee noticed an Ox exhibited by Joseph Mann of 

 Salisbury, of Durham short-horn breed. Said Ox is five years 

 old, weighs 2420 lbs. and is a superior animal, and as there is 

 no premium oifered for animals of that description, the commit- 

 tee recommend a gratuity to Mr. Mann of five dollars. 



Silas Moody, Chairman. 



Ncwhiirij, Sep. 27, 1832. 



HORSES. 



The Committee on Horses have attended to the duty assign- 

 ed them, and ask leave to report — 



That the exhibition of these animals has been highly satisfac- 

 tory and pleasing. 



They regard the improvements in the breed of horses as an 

 object of utility and importance. 



Your Committee regret tliai no attempts for efl'ecting this ob- 

 ject have come within their knowledge. 



No better mode suggests itself to your Committee than to en- 

 courage by liberal premiums every deserving effort towards this 

 object. The rearing and feeding of these animals is indispensable 

 to their growth and vigor — their value and beauty should excite 

 more attention than has hitherto been given to the rearing of 

 them in this county. 



The Committee were unanimous In the opinion that the 1st 



