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For such articles in this department as may be rlceraed wortliy, 

 a sum, not cxceedin^:^ thirty doUars, shall bo appropriated, to be 

 paid in premiums or gratuities, proportioned to the cost and value 

 of the article, at the discretion of the Committee. 



NoTK. Il sliould lie iui(lerslO!)<l Uiat. in this (Ifipnrtniciil of Ladies' work — wliilc oilier 

 things will receive <iij(! consirleralioii — llie premiums are iiileiiiled aohly for neiolij nuide 

 articles which are really useful, or parlicuKirly beautiliil For well made <;arineiiis ol' 

 any kind ; for stoekinij kiiiuin^j of wool, rolton or silk ; or bonnet and cap uiakins:; ; for 

 all articles ot'childreii s wear, well made or laslelully einbroidertnl ; I'or neat and ihoroii^di 

 meiidin!^, patching, and dariiiiia-; for drawing;, designiiiji', or painting in oil or water col- 

 ors; for models in plaster, wood, or marble, ifcc. 



Any article well and tasledilly wrought, and offered by children under twelve years of 

 age, will receive particular attention. 



Manufactures of Straav. For the finest collection and best 

 manufactured Plain Braid Bonnets, not less than twelve in num- 

 ber, $5 and diploma ; second do. $3. 



For the finest collection and best manufactured Fancy Bonnets^ 

 whether of Straw, Hair, or other material, not less than twelve in 

 number, ^5 and diploma ; second do. $3. 



For the best specimen of Straw Bonnets, wholly of domestic 

 manulacture, $4 and diploma ; second do. $2. 



For the best specimen of Straw Braid, of domestic straw, not 

 less than 100 yards, $2 and diploma ; second do. $1. 



For the best specimen o^Seivinr/ Bonnets, made of Straw, Hair, 

 or other material, exhibited unfinished, vrith blocks npon which 

 they are made, and not less than three from each sewer, ^3 and 

 diisloma ; second do. $2. 



Manufactures of Cloth, Flannels, Hosiery, &c. Cotton 

 Cloth. For the best specimen of Cotton Cloth, of any description, 

 not less than twenty-eight yards in qiiantity, a premium or gratu- 

 ity, at the discretion of the Committee. 



Woollen Cloth. For the best specimen of Woollen Cloth, of 

 any description, not less than twenty yards in quantity, a premium 

 or gratuity, at the discretion of the Committee. 



Cotton and Woollen 3Iixed. For the best specimen of Cotton 

 and Woollen Cloth of any description, not less than twenty yards 

 in quantity, a premitmi oi- gratuity, at the discretion of the Com- 

 mittee. 



Flannels. For the best specimen of Flannel, not less than 

 twenty yards in tpiantity, a premium or gratuity, at the discretion 

 of the Committee. 



For the best specimen of Cotton Flannel, not less than twenty 

 yards in quantity, a premium or gratuitj', at the discretion of the 

 Committee. 



For the best pair of Woollen Blankets, a premium or gratuity, 

 at the discretion of the Committee. 



.Hosiery, cj-c. For the best specimen of Silk Hose, a premium 

 of $1.50. 



For the best specimen of Silk Ha^f Hose, a premium of $1. 



