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Native Wines, Cordials, &c. For the best specimen of Wines 

 from cultivated wild grapes, not less than two bottles to be exhibited, 

 $2 ; second best, $1. 



For the best specimen of Wine or Cordial from currants, blackberries, 

 raspberries, or elderberries, not less than two bottles to be exhibited, 

 each, $1. 



Note. — It is to be understood that all articles presented for premium, in each of the 

 foregoing departments, except Agricultural Implements, shall have been manufactured 

 or produced within the County, and b}'- the person presenting them. Also, that in every 

 case, the Examining Committee shall have the right to substitute the Society's diploma 

 for a premium or gratuity, or to give it where no premium or gratuity has been offered, at 

 their discretion. 



All discretionary premiums or gratuities shall be proportioned to the actual value and 

 utility of the articles. 



Articles in either of the above departments, contributed to the exhibition by persons 

 not resident in the County, shall receive suitable attention from the Committee, and, if 

 worthy, be awarded the Society's diploma. 



MISOELLAJSTEOUS. 



AGRICULTURAL LABORERS. 



For a certificate — signed by his employer, and countersigned by any 

 two of the Trustees residing nearest to the applicant — of the superior 

 qualifications of any man or youth, in the employment of any member 

 of the Society for a period next preceding, of not less than two years, 

 attesting the industry, integrity, respectful demeanor and general good 

 habits, during the time, of the bearer of such certificate, a premium of 

 Membership of the Society and a diploma. 



CABINET OF INSECTS. 



For the largest and best collection of Insects found within the County, 

 beneficial or injurious to vegetation, properly arranged and classified, to 

 be exhibited on the Society's tables, at the next annual fair, one copy of 

 Harris' Treatise on Insects. 



AGRICULTURAL ESSAYS. 



For the best Essay on the relative importance and value, as sources 

 of profit, of the various grasses, or cereal, fruit or vegetable crops, a 

 premium of $10. 



For the best Essay on the relative importance and value, as sources 

 of profit, of the breeding and raising of the different classes of farm 

 stock, a premium of $10. 



For the best Essay on the fattening of cattle, swine or sheep, detailing 

 the process and expense of the same, a premium of $10. 



Forest Trees. For the best Essay on the raising and cultivation 

 of Forest Trees, a premium of $10. 



