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REMARKS. 



Signed bj 



Competitor. 



From personal observation, we hereby certify that the above 

 answers are true. 



From actual measurement, I hereby certify that the land which 

 the above crop of covered contained 



rods, and no more. 



I hereby certify that the weight of the above crop, as ascer- 

 tained by me, on the day of , was 

 pounds. 



Committee. 



In ascertaining the amount of a crop, an average rod shall be selected, 

 harvested and weighed by one or more members of a Committee, and the 

 whole estimated by multiplying it by the number of rods ; or the whole crop 

 may be measured in any vessel, and the weight of" its contents once, multi- 

 plied by the number of times it is filled by the crop ; and the Committee, 

 in their certificate, or their report, shall state which method was employed. 



The certificate shall state the weight of all crops only when in a mer- 

 chantable state. 



RULES OF MEASURE. 

 Practiced and adopted by the State Board of Agriculture. 



Wheat, Potatoes, Sugar Beets, Mangel Wurtzel, Ruta 



Bagas, White Beans, and Pease, . . . .60 lbs. to the bushel. 



Corn, Rye, 56 " " 



Oats 32 " 



Barley, Buckwheat, 48 " « 



Cracked Corn, Corn and Rye and other meal, except 



Oat, and English Turnips, 50 " " 



Parsnips, 45 " " 



Carrots, 55 " " 



Onions, .... 52 » " 



