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premium. The third premium was awarded to the pyramid of 

 powers with a ground-work of Verbenas. There was one exquis- 

 ite collection of Verbenas that did not arrive in season for an 

 entree, therefore did not take the premium it deserved. In 

 years to come, we hope all the ladies will endeavor to compete 

 with each other and to bring fiowerg to our Agricultural Fairs. 



HAERIET C. RICE, 

 Ch. Com. on Flowers, 1862. 



