THE EXHIBITION. 



ADDRESSES, UESOLUTIONS, &C 



The Forty-Ninth Annual Exhibition and Cattle Show 

 was held at Newhuiyport, Sept. 28th and 29th, 1869. 



The Entries were as follows. Horses and Cattle, 146. 

 In addition to these were Working Oxen and Steers, 20 

 pairs ; Farm and Draft Horses, 5 ; Swine, 30 ; Sheep, 32 ; 

 Poultry, 20 entries; Ploughing, 18 teams; Agricultural 

 Implements, 8 entries; Carriages and Wagons, 10 do; 

 Pears, 116 entries, 351 plates; Apples, 110 entries, 232 

 plates; Grapes and Pearhes, 114 entries, 190 plates; 

 Flowers, 140 entries; Bread, 33 do; Honey and Bees, 4 

 do ; Preserves, 7 do ; Vegetables, 76 do ; Counterpanes, 

 Carpetings and Rugs, 72 do ; Manufactures and Gen- 

 eral Merchandise, 49 do; Fancy Articles, about 150 do ; 

 Butter and Cheese, 10 do; Articles Manufactured from 

 Leather, 8 do. 27 diplomas and over ^1000, in pre- 

 miums were awarded. 



Hon. Marshall P. Wilder, delegate from the Massa- 

 chusetts Board of Agriculture, was present, and at the 

 dinner table addressed the Society, as follows: 



