PREMIUMS 



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CROPS. 



All entries for Premiums on sowed Grains must be made witli tbe 

 Secretary, on or before July 1st. All otbers on or before August 1st. 

 Immediately after these dates the Secretary will transmit to all competi- 

 tors a copy of the blank form adopted by the Trustees. 



These forms must be returned to the Secretary on or before Nov. 10th, 

 with each question concerning the crop" answered, and the' certificates 

 properly signed. 



No person will be allowed to compete for more than one Premium, 

 with a crop raised upon the same field, however large, with the same 

 treatment. 



The Committee may award gratuities for valuable new varieties of 

 grain. 



For the most profitable acre of Corn, (of 

 any variety) the product to be not 

 less than 4320 pounds of Corn on 



the cob, - - - Ist premium', - $6,00 



2d premium, - 4,00 



3d premium, - 3,00 



4th premium, - 2,00 



Ii*or the variety of Com best adapted to our 



soil and climate, - - 1st premluni, - 3,00 



r*or the most profitable acre of Wheat, not 



less than 1200 pounds of grain, - 1st premium, - 4,00 



2d premium", - 3,60 



3d premium, - 2,00 



For the most profitable acre of Rye, not 



less than 1200 pounds of grain, - 1st premium, - 3,0t) 



2d premimri, - 2,00 



For the most profitable' acre of Barley, not 



less than 1200 pounds of grain, - 1st premium, - 3,00 



2d premium, - 2,00 



For the most profitable acre of Oats, not 



less than 1200 pounds of grain; - 1st premium, - 3,00 



2d' premium, - 2,00 



fialf-bushel Herds-grasa, - - 1st premium, - 2,00 



2d premium, - 1,00' 



