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practical farmer, but have not failed to impart zeal to- 

 the speculations of philosophy. The apparent intelli* 

 gence of what is termed the lower order of animals 

 would seem to demand of those entrusted with their 

 care, sufficient attention at least to secure to them 

 comfortable apartments and suitable food. A generous 

 and humane attention bestowed upon the class of 

 animals, it is the province of your Committee to consider, 

 will not fail of securing pecuniary reward and may pro- 

 mote a purpose beyond the mere comfort of the subjects 

 on which it is conferred. 



The Committee award the following premiums: 



First premium to W. A. Crehore, best boar, $4,00 



Second premium to W. F. Clifford, 2d best boar, 4,00 

 First premium to J. Fisher, best boar, under one 



year, 2,00 



First premium to Enoch Caldwell, best fat hog, 4,00 

 Second premium to Enoch Caldwell, 2d best fat 



hog, 3,00 



First premium to Isaac B. Woodward, best fat pig 3,00 

 Second premium to W. E. Arnold, 2d best fat 



pig, ^ 2,00 



First premium to Asa Sawyer, best breeding sow, 3,00 

 Second premium to Leonard Day, 2d best breed- 

 ing sow, 2,00 

 Third preinium to Isaac B. Woodward, 3d best 



breeding sow, 1,00 



First premium to Levi Kendall, best weaned pigs, 2,00 

 Second premium to Ivers Phillips, 2d best weaned 



Pig3, . • 1,50 



Third premium to Leonard Day, 3d best weaned 



pigs? 1,00 



AMASA NOrtCROSS, Chairman. 



