78 PREMIUMS. 



except in the case of mis-mating oxen and horses, rendered necessary 

 bj injury or disease. 



Each entry of stock for the pens must specify the breed of the 

 animal, if known, and the age. 



Fat cattle, working cattle, and draught horses must be weighed 

 on the scales on the grounds of the Society, and a certificate 

 furnished the Secretary. 



The weight of all other stock will not be required. 



All stock taken from the gi^ounds before 4 o'clock P. M., on 

 Tuesday, without permission from the proper authority, shall forfeit 

 all premiums that may have been awarded to it. 



The committees on Neat Stock, Sheep. Swine and Poultry, and 

 on the Trials of Working Oxen, and the Plowing Match, shall make 

 their awards previous to 3 o'clock P. M., on Tuesday. They 

 shall designate the premiums with ribbons or cards, and shall make 

 their reports to the Secretary previous to 12 o'clock M. on 

 Wednesday. 



The Society will provide good hay for all Stock entered for 

 premium or exhibition during the time of the Show, and will furnish 

 grain at cost to all who may require it. 



Hereafter, the best animals exhibited shall be entitled to the 

 premiums, without regard to former awards. 



Committee in charge of the Grounds. — Hon. J. H. Lockey, Leonard 

 Downe. 



Committtee on Pedigrees. — John Brooks, Princeton; Augustus 

 Whitman, Leominster ; Joel Page, Fitchburg. 



CommiUee on Animals for Exhihition. — Ephraim Graham, Lunen- 

 burg. 



Committee on Forage. — Abel Marshall, Fitchburg. 



Committee on Finance, — Jabez Fisher, Joseph Gushing, E. T. 

 Miles, Fitchburg. 



THOROUGH BRED STOCK. 



Committee. — N. B. Reed, Princeton ; Edwin D. Works, Joel Page, 

 Fitchburg; A. L. Burditt, Leominster; Thomas Billings, Lunenburg. 



