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Every entry for premium must be made before 12 o'clock of 

 the first day of the exhibition, and the Stock must be present the 

 second day, on or before 9 o'clock, A. M. 



It must be distinctly understood that premiums will not be 

 awarded to any animal that does not, in the opinion of the Com- 

 mittee, possess decided merit and a sound constitution. 



SWINE. 



For the best Suffolk Boar, not less than six months old, first 

 premium, $6 ; second do., $4. 



For the best Suffolk Sow, first premium, $6 ; second do., $4. 



For the best Essex Boar, not less than six months old, first 

 premium, $6 ; second do., $4. 



For the Isest Essex Sow, first premium, $6 ; second do., $4. 



For the best Boar of any other breed, first premium, $6 ; 

 second do., $4. 



For the best litter of Weaned Pigs, not less than four in num- 

 ber, and from two to six months old, regard being had to their 

 breed and age, — ^first premium, $6 ; second do., $4 ; third do., $2. 



SHEEP. 



For the best flock, not less than six in number, — first premium, 

 $6 ; second do., $4 ; third do., $3. 



LIVE FOWLS. 



For the best pair of Black Spanish, $2 ; do. do. Black Shang- 

 haes, $2 ; do. do. White Shanghaes, $2 ; do. do. Dorkings, $2 ; 

 do. do. Poland, $2 ; do. do. Bolton Grays, $2 ; do. do. Barn- 

 yard Fowls, $2 ; do. do. Guinea Fowls, $2 ; do. do. Ban- 

 tams, $2. 



For the best conducted experiment in raising, keeping and fat- 

 tening any of the various breeds of fowls, with a statement, in 

 detail, of the method, expense and profit of the same, particularly 

 of the amount of eggs produced from a given number of hens, in 

 order to determine their laying properties, and also their condition 

 in flesh and market value, — no premium to be mvarded zvithout 

 such statement, — first premium, $6 ; second do., $4. 



For the best lot of Geese, $5 ; do. Turkeys, $5 ; do. Ducks, $5. 



For the best lot of Live Fowls, not less than twelve, $4 ; 

 second best lot, not less than six, $3. 



No fowls entered after 9 o'clock, on the second day, shall be 

 entitled to a premium. 



DAIRY. 



For the best produce of Butter, on any farm within the County, 

 for four months, from the 20th of May to the 20th of September, 



