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miuras to be awarded ; and it was in some cases with 

 difficulty that they could, decide, which were the most 

 Avorthy of the several premiums. 



There were in the pens seven pairs of three years old 

 steers ; four pairs of two years old, and three pairs of year- 

 lings. There was also a good pair of three years old steers 

 entered for exhibition to-day by David Webster, of Haver- 

 hill. 



The Committee recommend that the first premium of 

 seven dollars, and second premium of six dollars, be 

 awarded to David S. Caldwell, of Byfleld, also the first 

 premium of six dollars on two years old steers, to Mr. 

 Caldwell, and the second premium of four dollars, to Alfred 

 Kimball, of Bradford. 



They also recommend that the first premium on yearlings 

 of four dollars, be awarded to Richards S. Bray, of New- 

 bury, and the second premium of three dollars, to Joseph 

 Kittridge, of Andover. 



In the opinion of the Committee the;following persons are 

 entitled to mileage, Nathaniel Peabody, Bradford, for one 

 pair of steers, Jacob Farnum, Andover, four pairs, David 

 p. Bailey, Byfield, one pair. 



Joseph How, Chairman, 



FAT CATTLE. 



The Committee on Fat Cattle, having attended to their 

 duty by carefully examining all the Cattle presented for 

 premium, report that there were entered for premium seven 

 yokes of Oxen, one single Ox, and one Cow, as follows, 

 viz : 



One pair of oxen by Joseph How, of Methuen, large 

 and very fine cattle, weighing 2120, and 1992, say 

 4112 lbs., the pair, for which they award him the 

 Societies first premium of $10 00 



