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be made without the use of saleratus or other alkahne substance, 

 and baked in the oven commonly used by the family in which it 

 shall be made, and must be presented on the second day of the 

 Exhibition, before 9 o'clock in the morning. A written statement 

 of the process of making the bread shall accompany each entry, 

 but no name or mark shall be put on the loaves, except the number 

 of the entry in the Committee's book. 



Committees shall be appointed to judge of the several descrip- 

 tions of bread, to whom the names of contributors shall not be 

 known, and no person shall serve on said Committees if any mem- 

 ber of his family shall be a competitor. 



HONEY. 



For the best specimen of Honey in the comb, not less than six 

 pounds, ^2; second best, ^1. 



MANUFACTURES. 



AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 



For the best collection manufactured within the County, and 

 exhibited by the manufacturer, $6 ; second best, $4. 



For any new or improved Plow, which on trial shall be found 

 best adapted for the thorough pulverization of old ploweTi land, 

 a premium of $6. 



New Inventions. For any new invention of decided superi- 

 ority and usefulness to the farmer, a premium or gratuity, at the 

 discretion of the Committee. 



DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES. 



Fancy Articles — including Needlework, Crochetwork, Shell- 

 work, Millinery, Drawings, Paintings, &c. 



For such articles in this department as may be deemed worthy, 

 a sum, not exceeding fifty dollars, shall be appropriated, to be 

 paid in premiums or gratuities, proportioned to the cost and 

 value of the article, at the discretion of the Committee. 



Note. It should be understood that, in this department of Ladies' work — while other things 

 will receive due consideration — the premiums are intended solelv for newly made articles 

 which are really useful or particularly beautiful. For well made jrarments of any kind ; for 

 stocking knitting of wool, cotton or silk ; or bonnet and cap making ; for all articles for chil- 

 dren's wear well made or tastefully embroidered ; for neat and thorough mending, patching, and 

 darning ; for drawing, designing, or painting in oil or water colors ; for models in plaster, wood. 

 or marble, &c. 



Any article well and tastefully wrought, offered by children under twelve years of age, will 

 receive particular attention. 



