36 FAT CATTLE. 



FAT CATTLE. 



The Committee on Fat Cattle have attended to the duty assigned 

 them, and report as follows : 



There were eleven entries — ten oxen and one three-years-old steer. 

 Only six of the oxen were the Committee able to find. 



The Committee award the following premiums : 



FAT OXEN. 



1st prem. to J. Cushing, Fitchburg, 8 00 



2d " E. Moore, Leominster, 5 00 



3d '' " '' 3 00 



THREE YEARS OLD STEERS. 



1st prem. to S. G. Mirick, Princeton, 6 00 



JOSEPH COZZENS, for the Committee. 



Statement of J. Cushing. 



These oxen were fed two quarts corn meal, two quarts shorts from 

 December 15th, 18G7, until May 20th, 1868. Nothing but grass and 

 hay from that time until now, doing the work o^i the farm. 



J. CUSHING. 



Fitchburg, Sept. 28th, 1869. 



Statement of E. Moore. 



1 have owned the yoke of Fat Oxen I enter for premium, since last 

 March. They have been kept on hay, with two quarts mrjal each per 

 day; they have done all the ox work on my farm during the time, to 

 this date. E. MOORE. 



Leominster, Sept. 10th, 1869. 



STALLIONS. 



The Committee on Stallions submit the following report : 

 The premiums for Stallions were offered in three classes ; — 



Ist. Best Stallion, speed considered, five years old and upwards j 

 two premiums — $25, and $10. 



