56 ON DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES. 



James W. GriiRth, Groveland, 2nd best calf boots, prem. 



N. S. Vauce, Georgetown, calf boots, gratuity 



F. Dane, Danvers, best brogans, premium 



E. P. Thompson, Georgetown, 6 pair of brogans, gratu. 



S. Driver, Salem, ladies' walking shoes, premium 



" " " '• kid slippers, " 



Eliza N. Small, Danvers, pair gaiters, gratuity 



R. Tenny, Georgetown, boot lacing and strings, gratu. 



Emeline Tufts, Middleton, boot uppers, gratuity 



Elizabeth Knowlton, Beverly, kid bound uppers, gratu. 



E. N. Price, Salem, harness, gratuity 



Geo. French, Andover, " " 



WARREN M. JACOBS, ) r^^^\u.. 

 PAUL TITCOMB. ^ Committee. 



The Committee on Fancy articles, and "articles not in- 

 cluded in the duties of other Committees," as they were ap- 

 propriately and expressively styled in a recent Report, have a 

 very strong feeling of the difficulties in the way of making an 

 accurate and perfectly just determination in the distribution of 

 the gratuities placed at their disposal. While they believe 

 that the beauty and elegance of the various articles exhibited 

 in this department, were fully equal to the display of any pre- 

 vious year, the somewhat increased number of the contribu- 

 tions rendered the task of discrimination more than usually 

 difficult, and the short time afforded for examination was 

 found to be painfully insufficient. 



Among the brilliant display of beautiful articles, which 

 were brought forward from all parts of the County, the Com- 

 mittees have endeavored to make as fair a selection as possible 

 in awarding the gratuities. In the matter of crewel work, it 

 is believed this exhibition surpassed any which the society 

 have ever had. 



Some of the most noticeable articles exhibited were in this 

 style, and attracted the attention and admiration of all specta- 



