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REPORT ON SPADING. 



Whole number of entries, six. 



First premium to Francis Rooney, of Dedham, $5. 

 Second premium to Dennis Doodj, of Dorchester, |4. 

 Third premium to Timothy Murphy, of Dorchester, $3. 

 Fourth premium to Morris Maloney, of Dorchester, $2. 

 Fifth premium to John Foot, of Dorchester, $1. 



For the Committee, 



ROBERT WATT, Chairman. 



West Roxhury, Sept. 25, 1863. 



REPORT ON AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 



The Committee on Agricultural Implements submit the follow- 

 ing report : — 



To Whittemore, Belcher & Co., of Boston, for the largest and 

 best collection of agricultural implements, the first premium 

 of $12. 



To Parker, Gannett & Osgood, of Boston, the second premium 

 of $8. 



With the above, Whittemore, Belcher & Co. presented the 

 " Union Mowing Machine," and Parker, Gannett & Osgood, the 

 " Buckeye Mowing Machine." For the other classes of pre- 

 miums in this department no entries were made. 



CYRUS STEDMAN, Chairman. 



3Iedfield, Se2)L 28, 1863. 



REPORT ON NEW INVENTIONS. 



In this department the following contributions are noticed : — 



Bailey's Patent Washing and Wringing Machine, by George 

 Coolidge, of Boston. 



Bay State Clothes WVmger, by John C. Clapp, of Boston. 



Metropohtan Universal Clothes Wringer, by T. F. Shattuck, 

 of Dedham. 



The Empire Clothes Wringer, by Young & Co., of Boston. 



Clothes Wringer, by Albert Mowry, of North Bridgewater. 



All these clothes wringers have their claims, but the Committee 



