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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 o'clock, A. M, 



It must be distinctly understood that premiums >vill not be 

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

 mittee, possess decided merit and a sound constitution. 



D A I II Y . 



BUTTER. 



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

 for four months, from the 20th of May to the 20th of JSeptember, — 

 a sample of not less than twenty pounds to be exhibited,- — quantity 

 as well as quality to be taken into vieAv, with a full account of the 

 manner of feeding the Cows, and the general management of the 

 milk and butter, first premium, $10 ; second do. ^8 ; third do. 

 $5 ; fourth do. $4. 



INoTK. All a(l<liiioii of tweiity-fivc per cent, will be paid to any applicant for this pre- 

 niinni, who shall have made an entry of liie dairy vvilh liie Secretary, on or belore llie 

 fir>t (lay o( Augiisl, in order lliat the dairy may be examined by the (omniittee. 



It will be seen that these premiums are offered for the best produce on the Farms, and 

 not simply for the best specimens exhibited. Competitors will therefore be required to 

 keep an account, and render a statement of the entire produce within the tune men- 

 tioned. Each lot must lie numbered, liiil not marked ; any public, or known mark, must 

 be completely concealed, nor must the competitors be present at liie (examination. 



For the best box of Butter, of not less quantity than 12 lbs., 

 first premium, $5 ; second do. $3 ; third do., "Flint's Treatise 

 on Dairy Farming." 



Note. Butter to be presented before 9 o'clock on the morning of the second clay. 



Cheese. For the best lot of Cheese, — not less than 40 lbs. 

 to be exhibited, — a written statement of the whole process of mak- 

 ing which will be required, first premium, $5 ; second do. $3 ; 

 third do., "Flint's Treatise on Dairy Farming." 



Butter. For the best and most satisfactory statement at the 

 Annual Exhibition, in 18()0, of the quantity produced from the 

 milk of any number of Cows, not less than four nor more than 

 seven, from January 1st, 18G0, to the day of Exhibition, including 

 a description of the character, age and breed of the Cows, and a 

 particular account of the feeding and general management of 

 them, first premium, $G ; second do. $4. 



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For the best loaf of Wheat and Indian, of two to four ptjimds 

 Aveight, first premium, $-'> ; second do. !tj;2. 



For tho ])est loaf made of IJiibolti.Ml AVlicat, wliii:h has been 

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