74 • PREMIUMS. 



Best experiment testing the value of corn and cob for fattening pur- 

 poses, with the cob or otherwise. One premium — $15. 



Best experiment in steaming food for cattle and horses. One pr. — $10. 



Best experiment testing the comparative value of drilHng wheat or other 

 grain, to broadcast sowing. One premium — $5. 



There will be placed at the disposal of the committee, for the best 

 and most reliable agricultural experiments, made in J 866, the sum of 

 twenty dollars. 



EXHIBITION AT THE HALL. 



No article intended for the hall will be entitled to a premium, unless 

 it shall have been deposited by two o'clock, P. M., on Monday, from 

 which time the hall will be occupied by the committees exclusively, 

 until half past six o'clock, when it will be opened to the public for the 

 evening. 



All articles must have been grown, manufactured or produced by the 

 person entering the same for premium, and should be plainly marked 

 with the name and residence of the exhibitor. 



A strict compliance with these regulations will be absolutely necessary. 



APPLES, PEACHES, PLUMS AND QUINCES. 



Committee. — Trumbull Bull, Harvard; Jerome Gardner, Shirley; 

 E. W. Bullard, Royalston ; Rodney Wallace, Fitchburg; Amos B, 

 Holden, Westminster. 



APPLES. 



For ^he best and largest exhibition of named varieties of five specimens 

 each, and no more. Two premiums — $4, Harris on Insects. 



For twelve varieties of five specimens each, and no more. Three pre- 

 miums — Harris on Insects, $2, 1. 



For six varieties of five specimens each, and no more. Three prebai- 

 ums— $2, 1.50, 1. 



For three varieties of five specimens each, and no more,. Three pre- 

 miums— $1.50, 1, .50. 



For the best exhibition of twelve specimens and no more, of Baldwins. 



Two premiums — $ 1 , . 50. 

 . Hubbardston Non-such do. Two premiums — $1, .50. 



R. I. Greenings do. Two premiums— ^$ I, .50. 



Roxbury Russets do. Two premiums — $1, .50. 



No person will be allowed to compete for a premiurai in more than 

 one of the above classes, with the same specimens of fruit ; and if the 

 number of specimens exhibited docs not correspond with these regula- 

 tions, the fruit will be excluded from competition for the premiums. 



