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thrifty bearing condition in the autumn of 1858 — first premium, 

 $10 ; second do., $5. 



For the Peach Orchard, of not less than fifty trees, grown from 

 pits planted since 1853, on the spot where the trees stand, Avhich 

 shall be in the best condition in 1858 — first premium, $10 ; 

 second do., $5. 



Seedling Apples or Pears. For the best variety of neio 

 Seedling Apples or Pears, of decidedly superior quality, one dozen 

 specimens to be exhibited, together with a history of its origin, a 

 description of its growth, and the bearing character of the tree — 

 first premium, $10 ; second do., $5. 



Seedling Peaches. For the best variety of Seedling Peaches 

 of decidedly superior quality, and worthy of general cultivation, 

 one dozen spiecimens, to be exhibited two years in succession, to- 

 gether with a history of its origin, a description of its growth, and 

 the bearing character of the tree — first premium, $5 ; second do., 

 $3. 



SEEDLING GRAPES. 



For a new variety of Native or Seedling Grape, equal or supe- 

 rior to the Isabella, ripening, in this county, in the open air, by 

 the middle of September, prolific and suitable for the table — first 

 premium, $20 ; second do., $10. 



CRANBERRY VINES. 



For the most successful experiment in transplanting Cranberry 

 Vines, or raising them from the seed, on not less than a quarter 

 of an acre of land, which shall be in the most flourishing and pro- 

 ductive state on the first of September, 1858. Competitors will 

 be required to give a particular account of their several opera- 

 tions. 



First premium, $10.00 | Second premium, $5.00 



CHINESE SUGAR CANE. 



For the best experiment in cultivating the new Chinese Sugar 

 Cane, not less than half an acre, regard being had to its manu- 

 facture into sugar or molasses, with a detailed account of the soil, 

 process, result and cost, 



First premium, $10.00 | Second premium, $5.00 



HEDGES. 



For the best live Hedge Fence, of not less than one thousand 

 feet in length. 



First premium, $10.00 | Second premium, $5.00 



