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FLOWERS. 



Committee — A. K. Teele, Miltou; Robert Watt, West Roxbury; George Craft, 

 Bi-ookline; Lyman Davenport, Milton; Miss Elizabeth S. Sewall, Medfleld. 



For the best collection of Pot Plants, $10 ; second best, $5. 

 For the best collection of Cut Flowers, $4 ; second best, $3 ; 

 third best, $2. For the best and most tastefully arranged baskets 

 of flowers, not less than four, $4 ; second best, $3 ; third best, $2. 

 For the best and most tastefully arranged bouquets, not less than 

 four, $4 ; second, $3 ; third, $2. For the best collection of named 

 gladiolus in spikes, S4 ; second best, $3 ; third best, $2. For the 

 best collection of new seedlings in spikes, $3 ; second best, $2, 

 For the best new seedlings, $1. For the best collection of Japan 

 lilies, $3; second best, $2.' For the best new seedling, $1. For 

 the best collection of dahlias, $2 ; second best, $1. For the best 

 new seedling, $1. For the best collection of double |zinnias, $2; 

 second best, $1. 



A statement in writing of the sorts contributed, and the con- 

 tributor's name, will be required. 



Gratuities, in publications, to the amount of $10, may be award- 

 ed at the discretion of the Committee. 



FRUITS. 



Committee ON Pears — Charles F. Curtis, W. Roxbury; E. C. R. Walker, Roxbury; 

 Otis Gary, Foxborough; John W. Brooks, Miltou; William J. Stuart, Hyde Park; 

 Charles H. Mansfield, Needham. 



Committee on Apples and other Fruits — George Vose, Milton ; Aaron D. 

 Capen, Dorchester; E. S. Rand, Jr.,Dedham; William H. Forbes, Milton; David Shaw, 

 Foxborough. 



For the best collection of twelve varieties of Apples, twelve 

 specimens of each variety — first premium, $12 ; second do., Harris' 

 Treatise ; third do., $4 ; fourth do., $3 ; fifth do., Barry's Fruit 

 Garden. 



For the best collection of five varieties of Apples, twelve speci- 

 mens, of each variety — first premium, $6 ; second do., $4. 



For the best collection of twenty varieties of Pears, twelve speci- 

 mens of each A^ariety — first premium $15 ; second do., $12. 



For the best collection of ten varieties of Pears, twelve speci- 

 mens of each variety — first premium, $8 ; second do., $6 ; third 

 do., $4. 



For the best collection of five varieties of Pears, twelve speci- 

 mens of each variety — first premium, $6 ; second do., $4; third 

 do., $2. 



