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a:n'imals. 



All animals to be entered in the name of the owner, who must have 

 had them in his possession, at least six months before the Exhibition. 



All animals, entered in accordance with the rules and regulations, will 

 be fed, during the Exhibition, at the expense of the Society. 



No animal, entered in one cla?s, except working oxen and draught 

 horses, will be allowed to compete for a premium in another, under a 

 different entry. 



For any animal worthy of the first premium, having received a similar 

 one at any previous Exliibition, a diploma, certifying the rank of such 

 animal at the present Exhibition, shall be awarded instead of a premium. 



A diploma may also be awarded, at the discretion of the several Com- 

 mittees, for any animal, worthy of exhibition, from without the limits of 

 the Society. 



CATTLE. 



For the best Bull, one year old and upwards, of either Jersey, Dur- 

 ham, Devon, Ayrshire, Hereford, Kerry, or other foreign stock — in each 

 class, $5 ; second best, $3. 



For the best Grade or Native Boll, $3 ; second best, $2. 



For the best Bull Calf, under one year old, foreign or native stock, 

 $3 ; second best, $2. 



CoAVS. For the best Cow, three years old, or upwards, foreign stock, 

 of either class, each $5 ; second best, $4 ; third best, $3. 



Grade, $5 ; second best, $4 ; third best, $3. 



Heifers. For the best Heifer, two years old and under three, 

 foreign stock, of either class, each $3 ; second best, $2; third best, $1. 



Grade or Native, $3 ; second best, $2 ; third best, $1. 



For the best Heifer, one year old, of any stock, $2 ; second best, $1. 



Milch Cows. Three years old and upwards. For the best Milch 

 Cow, without regard to breed, each, $8 ; second best, $6 ; third best, 

 $4 ; fourth best, $2. 



For the best Milch Pleifer, less than three years old, without regard 

 to breed, each, $6 ; second best, $4 ; third best, $2. 



A written statement of the quantity and quality of Milk and Butter, 

 and of the manner of feeding the animals in the last two classes shall be 

 required. If no butter is made, the statement must give the quantity 

 and weight of the milk, the quality of the last calf, and the time when it 

 was dropped. 



Herds of Milch Cows. For the largest and best herd of Milch 

 Cows — not less than six — kept on any farm in the County, and exhib- 

 ited at the Show, regard being had to the breed, age, and milking prop- 



