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erties, with a written statement thereof — first premium, $12 ; second do., 



$8 ; third do., $6. 



Note. — No competitor for the premiums offered for herds shall be allowed to offer the 

 same animals for any premium of a different class. 



Working Oxen. For the best yoke, four years old and upwards, 

 $6 ; second best, $4 ; third best, $2. 



Steers. For the best yoke, well broken, three years old and under 

 four, $4 ; second best, $3 ; third best, $2. 



For the best yoke, well broken, two years old and under three, $3 ; 

 second best, $2. 



Note. — For Oxen or Steers, and also for Herds of Milch Cows, bred and raised by the 

 exhibitor, twent}' per cent, additional. In testing the strength, dociiil}' and training of 

 "Working Oxen, the load shall not be less than 3,000 pounds for oxen of five j-ears old and 

 upwards; and not le-^s than •2,-500 pounds for oxen under five years old. In testing the 

 character of Steers, as the Committee may direct, special regard will be paid to their 

 docility and proper training. 



Town Teams. For the largest and best team, of not less than ten 

 yokes of Oxen or Steers, from any city or towil in the County, first 

 premium, $12 ; second best, $8. 



Fat Cattle. For the best beef animal fattened by the exhibitor, 

 within the County, regard being had to the manner and expense of feed- 

 ing — of which a written statement will be required — first premium, $8 ; 

 second do., $6. 



SWINE. 



For the largest and best collection of Swine — first premium, $12 ; 

 second do., $8. 



Boars. For the best Boar, not less than six months old, $6 ; second 

 best, $4. 



Sows. For the best Sow, not less than six months old,. $6 ; second 

 best, $4. 



Weaned Pigs. For the best litter, not less than four in number, 

 and not more than six months old, $6 ; second best, $4. 



Fat Hogs. For the best Fat Hog, regard being had to breed, age 



and feeding, $6 ; second best, $4. 



Note. — No competitor for the largest collection of Swine will be allowed to offer the 

 same for any premium of a different class. 



SHEEP. 



For the largest and best lot of Sheep, $10 ; second best, $8. 

 For the best lot of Lambs, bred by the exhibitor, $8 ; second best, $5. 

 For the best Earn — Cotswold, Leicester, Oxford Down, or South 

 DoAvn — not less than one year old, $5 ; second best, $3. 



