Reports of Committees. 



Mrs Marshall Poote, Lee, tidy; Minerva Hathaway, silk mat; Sarah A Slade, 

 Cheshire, slippers; Mrs B Benedict, West Stoekhridge, tidy; Mrs .1 C Pratt, Lanes- 

 boro, tidy; Mary Millard, bracket; Alioe Millard, tidy; Helen A Caldwell, linen 

 tatting collar; Mrs Phebe Burlingame, South Adams, thread tidy; Anna Puller, 8 

 years old, Lanesboro, patch work; Mary Puller, Lanesboro, tidy; Mrs Burr Cham- 

 berlin, Dalton, hearth rug; MrsLuoy Bridges, Williamstown, tidy; Mrs Henry Hath- 

 away, South Adams, worsted tidy; Mary Hyde, Lee, pin cushion; Katie Gaylord, 

 cushion; Miss Jennie H Buck, Stookbridge, tatting tidy; Miss Sarah £ Buck, 

 Stookbridge, crochet tidy ; Miss ESlla Wilcox, Lee, tidy ; Mrs E K Little, Lenox, 

 tunnies; Lidia Millard, Beoket, 2 tidies; Miss Sarah C Millard, Becket, tattiug 

 tidy; Mrs C E Parker, mats; Nellie Parker, tatting; Eva M Dean, Dalton, pr lamp 



s; Yir.nio E Dean, Dalton, pin cushion and tidy; Mrs \Y A Butler, tidy; Mrs II 

 P Wood, Cheshire, lamp mat; May White, tidy; Mrs W Langdon, Monterey, eni- 



lery; Mrs Amanda Bradley, Lee, chair cover; Mrs C Seaver Jr, worsted tidy: 

 Mrs li M Goodnow, Dalton, tidy; Mrs Henry Powers, Dalton, pair slippers; Agnes 

 Potter, Lanesboro, yarn tidy: M Saunders, india ink work; Addie Richards, i 

 embroidery; .' Buck, Stookbridge, bees wax; .Mrs Henry Powers, Stockbridge, wors- 

 ted scarf; Mrs Walter Richards, Lenox, toilet Bet; Nettie Cleveland, 10 years ell. 

 Mattie Mitchell, 10 years old, Dalton. tidy; Mrs ]■; F Carter. ' riettH 



Brodie, i years old, patch « 



- Mai;v Merrill, p 



- Samuel E. Hows, £ C 

 (.;. T, Barker, 2d, 1 



MANUFACTURERS' DEPARTMENT. 



I amitteeonms to reportthat the number of articles 



1 respectf est in our annual 



promoted by a liberal show of the best specimens of all de- 

 scriptions of goods manufactured ' Dhe Committee have awarded pre- 

 miums as to' 



;\ 11. Bassett ot' : - Harness Leather, 8 



Ponb '; 8,00 



Renfrew Manufacturing Company, Ginghams 5,00 



' U Peck, 2 pie oel, ... 3,00 



Cars I superior specimens of 1 '.but 



rules 9 mmittee could not award a premium. 



:; Smith. (' 



PAINTINGS AND WORKS Or ART. 



The Committee great varh 



articles, many of traction to bring them within the 



purviw of a correct definition of works of art," as 



shibrtion was no: info:' 

 lour Comi ; by the require- 



three premiums, each 



- tms differ!:' at, when in faet 



all tl \ tribition for premiums were of equal m appa- 



m other pictures and executed in the same style. The same remarks 



might apply to the urtists would be better 



