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5. For best conducted experiments of Indian Corn, on not 

 less than one acre, premiums, $7, 4 



6. For largest quantity and best quality of English Hay, 

 on not less than one acre, regard being had to the mode and 

 cost of cultivation, premiums, $7, 4 



7. For best yield of Field Beans, on not less than one-half 

 acre, and not less than twenty-tive bushels per acre, premiums, 



$7, 4 



ROOT CROPS. 



1. For best conducted experiments in raising Carrots, fifty- 

 five pounds to the bushel, premiums, $8, 5 



2. For best conducted experiments in raising Parsnips, 

 fifty-five pounds to the bushel, premiums, $8, 5 



3. For best conducted experiments in raising Beets, pre- 

 miums, $8, 5 



4. For best conducted experiments in raising Ruta Bagas, 

 sixty pounds to the bushel, premiums, $8, 5 



5. For best conducted experiments in raising Mangold 

 Wurtzels, sixty pounds to the bushel, premiums, $8, 5 



6. For best conducted experiments in raising Sugar Beets, 

 sixty pounds to the bushel, premiums, $8, 5 



7. For best conducted experiments in raising Onions, fifty- 

 two pounds to the bushel, premiums, $8, 5 



8. For best conducted experiments in raising Potatoes, 

 sixty pounds to the bushel, premiums, $8, 5 



9. For best conducted experiments in raising Cabbages, 

 premiums, $8, 5 



10. For best conducted experiments in raising Squashes, 

 premiums, $8, 5 



11. For best conducted experiments in raising Summer 

 English Turnips for the market, premiums, $8, 5 



Raised on not less than half an acre, and the quantity of 

 crop to be ascertained by weight ; so far as practicable the 

 crop to be free from dirt, without tops, and in a merchantable 

 condition at the time of measurement. 



Claimants for premiums on Grain and Root Crops must 

 forward statement to chairman of committee before Nov. \st. 



FOREST TREES. 



1. For plantation of either of the following species of for- 

 est trees, viz: White Oak, Yellow Oak, Locust, Birch, White 

 Ash, Maple, Walnut, or White Pine, not less than three years 

 old, and not less than 1000 trees, premium, $10 



2. For plantation of not less than GOO trees, premium, ,$8 



3. For ornamental trees, ten or more set on any street, 

 road or farm, and cared for five years, premium, $8 



