88 PREMIUMS OFFERED. 



And the Farmer, who in good earnest,, undertakes to place 

 his farm in a condition to be visited and examined by other good 

 farmers, will in the end find a three-fold reward. 1. A liberal 

 premium from this Society. 2. An increase in the produce of 

 his farm. 3. A heartfelt satisfaction in the contemplation of 

 duty well performed. 



The Committee to view, the present season, are 

 DEAN ROBINSON, of West Mivburtj, 

 WILLIAM JOHNSON, Jr., of Andover, 

 DANIEL P. KING, of Danvers, 

 AMOS KIMBALL, of Boxford, 

 JEREMIAH SPOFFORD, of Bradford, 

 HENRY A. BREED, of Lijnn, 

 JOHN W. PROCTOR, of Danvers. 



II. DAIRY. 



1. For the best butter produced on any farm within the 

 county, from the 1st of June to the 9th of July inclusive, in 

 the present year, a sample of which, not less than twenty-five 

 pounds, to be exhibited, with a particular statement of the 

 method of making and preserving the same, seven dollars. 



For the second best, six dollars. 



For the third best, five dollars. 



For the fourth best, four dollars. 



2. For the best produce of butter, on any farm within the 

 county, from not less than four cows, in the six months next 

 following the 20th of May, the present year — a sample of not 

 less than fifty pounds of this butter to be exhibited at the anni- 

 versary of the Society, quality as well as quantity to be taken 

 into view, with a satisfactory account of the manner in which 

 the cows have been fed, and the general management of the 

 milk and butter, twenty dollars. 



3. For the best produce of new milk cheese, in proportion 

 to the number of cows producing it, on any farm within the 

 county, in the months of June, July, August and September, in 



