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Double Balsams. — Premiums to be awarded August 15th. 



For the best display, a premium of $3 00 



2d best do 2 00 



3d do. do 1 00 



German Asters. — Premiums to be awarded Sept. 12th. 



For the best display, a premium of 4 00 



2d best do. do 3 00 



3d do. do 2 00 



Herbaceous Perennials. — For the best display through the season, a 



premium of 6 00 



2d best do 4 00 



3d do. do 3 00 



Annuals. — Best display through the season 5 00 



2d best do 4 00 



3d best do 3 00 



Indigenous Plants. — For the most interesting display during the season, 3 00 



2d best do 2 00 



Dahlias. — Premiums to be awarded Sept. 26. 



DIVISION A. 



Open to all cultivators. 



Premier Prize. — For the best twelve dissimilar blooms 8 00 



Specimen Bloom, — For the best flower 4 00 



Specimen Blooms of Various Colors. — For the best yellow, buff", or 



orange ; purple or maroon ; crimson or claret ; very dark ; white ; 



edged or tipped j scarlet ; pink or rose, — a premium of f 1 each . 8 00 



DIVISION B. 



Open to all cultivators over 200 plants. 



Class I. — For the best eighteen dissimilar blooms, a premium of . . 8 00 



2d best do 4 00 



Class II. — For the best twelve do. do. do 5 00 



2d best do 3 00 



Class III. — For the best six do. do. do 3 00 



2d best do. do. do 2 00 



DIVISION c. 



Open to all cultivators of less than 200 plants. 



Class I. — For the best eighteen dissimilar blooms, a premium of . . 8 00 



For the 2d best do. do. do 4 00 



Class II. — For the best twelve dissimilar blooms, a premium of . . 5 00 



For 2d best do 3 00 



Class III. — For the best six dissimilar blooms 3 00 



For the 2d best do. do 2 00 



Chrvsanthemums. — Premiums to be awarded Nov. 7th. 



For the best twelve varieties, cut flowers 5 00 



For the 2d best do 4 00 



For the 3d do 2 00 



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