24 HEIFERS. 



123 lbs. Quantity of butter first six days in June, 6f lbs. of very 

 yellow and waxy butter ; quantity of butter in September, 5 J lbs. 

 She had no feed excepting what she got in a commom pasture. She 

 was yarded nights. 



Kespectfully yours, 



J. E. MERRIAM. 



Princeton, Sept. 8th, 1866. 



Statement of Augustus Gates. 

 To the Committee on Milch Kine : 



This tln-ee years old heifer, *' Star," breed Native, dropped her first 

 calf May 5th. June trial her milk weighed 211 lbs,, her keeping 

 common pasture with two quarts of shorts per day. September trial 

 her milk weighed 138 lbs., her keeping the same with corn fodder 

 night and morning. 



1 offer for premium one cow for milk, eight years old, breed native. 

 She dropped her calf April 2d. June trial she gave 262 lbs. milk, 

 her kee])ing common pasture and two quarts shorts mornings ; Septem- 

 ber trial 192 lbs. milk, her keeping two quarts shorts and corn fodder 

 niglit and morning. 



AUGUSTUS GATES. 



North Leominster, Sept. 17th, 18G6. 



HEIFEKS. 



Trie Committee on Heifers make the following report : 



TVrO YEAES OLD. 



To D. C. Miles of Westminster, 1st premium, 



To J. P. Reed of Princeton, 2d premium, 



To F. B. Harrington of Leominster, 3d premium," 



ONE YEAll OLD. 



To N. B. Becd of Princeton. 1st premium. 

 To A. P. Adams of Pitchburg, 2d premium, 

 To J. P. Kecd of Princeton, 3d premium, 



0. P. WOODBURY, /or ^/«e Committee. 



