PREMIUMS. 65 



GRADE OR NATIVE BULLS. 



Committee. — Joseph Upton, Fitchburg ; Sewall Richardson, Leo- 

 minster ; Joseph Whitney, SterHug ; Josiah Page, Westminster ; 

 Walter Page, Fitchburg. 



More than two years old. Two premiums — $5, 3. 

 Yearlings. Two premiums — $4, 2. 

 Calves. Two premiums — $4, 2. 



These may be of any breed more than four months old. 



MILCH KINE. 



Committee — George^ O. Skinner, Princeton ; Moses Sawyer 2d, 

 Sterling; Samuel Hayward, Ashby; Whiting Gates, Leominster ; 

 Nathaniel Hartwell, Shirley. 



Herds of four cows or heifers, each. Three premiums — $10, 7, 4. 



The person receiving these premiums will not be allowed to compete 

 for any other, with the same animals. 



The committee will regard age, expense of keeping, &c. 



Cows for butter. Three premiums — $5, 4, 3. 



Heifers, three years old, for butter. Three premiums — $5, 4, 3. 



Heifers, two years old, for butter. Three premiums — $4, 3, 2. 



Cows, for milk. Three premiums — $5, 4, 3. 



Heifers, three years old, for milk. Three premiums — $5, 4, 3. 



Heifers, two years old, for milk. Three premiums — $4, 3, 2. 



Competitors for premiums on milch cows, whether for herds or 

 single animals, and milch heifers, will be required to certify in writing, 

 at the time of entry, to the weight of the milk, or to the weight of 

 butter, as the case may be, during the six days commencing with the 

 first Monday in June, and the corresponding six days in September ; 

 and to the matmer of keeping and general management. Cows that 

 calve near or after the first Monday in June, may be tried at another 

 time. 



HEIFERS. 



Committee. — Huram Whitney, Harvard ; Augustus Gates, Leomin- 

 ster ; Sewell G. Mirick, Princeton ; Frankhn Nourse, Sterling ; 

 Timothy D. Wood, Westminster, 



Intended to be kept for the Dairy. 

 Two years old. Three premiums— $4, 3, 2. 

 Yearlings. Three premiums — $3, 2, 1. 



