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value than eighty bushels of corn, on not less than one acre 

 of land, eight dollars. 



7. For the best conducted experiment of White Bea?is, 

 on not less than one half acre of land, eight dollars. 



13. FATTENING CATTLE AND SWINE. 



For the most satisfactory experiment in feeding cattle or 

 swine, with a statement in detail, of the process and the result, 

 1st premium - _ - > ten dollars. 



2d premium _ _ - five dollars. 



14. ROOT CULTURE. 



For the best conducted experiment in raising Sugar Beets, 

 six dollars. 



For the best conducted experiment in raising Carrots, six 

 dollars. 



For the best conducted experiment in raising Ruta Baga, six 

 dollars. 



For the best conducted experiment in raising Mangel Wurt- 

 zel, six dollars. 



For the best conducted experiment in raising Onions, six 

 dollars. 



Raised on not less than one half acre of land, and the quan- 

 tity of the crops to be ascertained by weight. 



tC^ Claimants for all the above premiums, will be required 

 to give a statement of the previous condition of the land, the 

 comparative value of the land, the value of labor and manure 

 applied, the produce, the manner of preparing the ground, the 

 seed used, the harvesting, &c., including all the details in rela- 

 tion to the crops ; the same to be forwarded to the Secretary, 

 previous to the 15th of November. 



15. ANIMALS 



TO BE PRODUCED AT THE EXHIBITION, ON THURSDAY, OCTO- 

 BER 1st, 1846. 



TO BE ENTERED IN THE NAME OF THEIR PROPER OWNERS — WHO MUST HAVE HAD 

 THEM SIX MONTHS BEFORE EXHIBITION. 



For the best ox, fatted within the County, regard being had 

 to the manner of feeding and the expense thereof, ten dollars. 

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