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buiy, Roxbiiry Russet aud Rhode Island Greening ; Peter 

 Wait, Danvers, Seaver's Sweet; J. B. Marston, Danvers, 

 Sweet Baldwin; A. J. Stetson, Danvers, William's Favorite; 

 D. H. Stiekney, Groveland, Gravenstein ; Francis P.Put- 

 nam, Danvers, Hunt's Russet. 



For twelve specimens of any other variety, — $1.50 each, to 

 John H. Sears, Danvers, Blue Pearmain ; D. R. Parker, 

 Groveland, Northern Spy ; J. R. Allen, Manchester, Golden 

 Russets ; C. K. Ordway, West Newbury, Vermont Orange ; 

 James P. King, Peabody, Cloth of Gold; Ann Collins, Dan- 

 vers, Fall Harvey ; J. W. Trask, Beverly, Baker Sweet ; 

 John S. Ives, Salem, Osgood's Favorite ; Nathan Bushby, 

 Peabody, Fameuse. 



For best collection of twenty varieties, — premium of |8 to 

 J. Henry Hill, Amesbury ; fifteen varieties, $6, to Peter 

 Wait, Danvers ; ten varieties, $4, to B. P. Ware, Marblehead. 



Gratuities were awarded, $3 each, for collections, — to Aaron 

 Low, Essex ; Jas. Flint, Middleton ; John A. Hoyt, George- 

 town ; T. K. Bartlett, Newbury port ; Geo. W. Taylor, Pea- 

 body ; — and David W. Low, Gloucester, received honorable 

 mention for his collection not entered for competition. 



For the best twenty-four specimens of Apples, a premium 

 of $6 was awarded Samuel Newman, of Peabody, for an apple 

 unknown to fruit-growers present, but was so excellent in 

 size, looks aud quality, that the Committee unanimously gave 

 it the name of "Sutton," instead of the name attached, which 

 did not Ijelono- to it. 



For twenty-four best specimens of any variety of Crab 

 Apple,— to A. P. Blake, Red, $1.50 ; Wm. E. Kilham, Box- 

 ford, Siberian, $1.50; Solomon Fuller, Danvers, Red, $1.00. 

 For the best collection, to J. Henry Hill, Amesbury, $5. 



Gratuities of $1 each were awarded to Wm. E. Kilham, 

 Boxford, Golden Russets ; James Flint, Middleton, Sudbury 

 Sweet; Aug. Verry, Danvers, President; Andrew Lackey, 

 Haverhill, Porter ; T. K. Bartlett, Newburyport, and Mrs. 

 Susan A. Stanwood, Gloucester, Graveusteins. 



