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lists of the varieties of each class of fruit, to be filed when en- 

 try is made. (Committees are not authorized to make awards 

 to those who do uot compby with this rule.) 



Tables will be labeled in a conspicuous manner by the hall 

 committee, before the entry of Exhibitors, with the names of 

 fruit, for which premiums are offered, all others of same class of 

 fruit to be labelled miscellaneous. Exhibitors must place their 

 several varieties of each class of fruit where indicated b}- such 

 labels, or be considered by the committee as not competing for 

 premium. 



Plates of 24 specimens of fruit, when premiums are offered 

 therefor, must be entered and placed by the exhibitor on the ta- 

 ble assigned for the exhibit of that class of fruit. 



To entitle exhibitors to receive premiums and gratuities award- 

 ed, they are required (when requested by the committee) to give 

 information in regard to the culture of their fruit. 



PEARS. 



For best twelve specimens of the following varieties, which 

 are recommended for cultivation in Essex County : Bartlett, 

 Belle Lucrative, Beurre Bose, Beurre d' Anjou, Duchess d' An- 

 gouleme, Dana's Hovey, Lawrence, Louise Bonne de Jersey, 

 Maria Louisa, Onondaga, Paradise d' Automne, Seckel, Shel- 

 don, Unbaniste, Vicar of Winkfield, Beurre Langlier, Howell, 

 Beurre Hardy and Beurre Clairgeau, each, $3 



Doyenne d Ete, Beurre Gifford and Clapp's Favorite (ripen- 

 ing early) are recommended for cultivation, but no premium is 

 offered. 



For each dish of twelve best specimens of any other varieties 

 deemed worthy by the committee, SI. 50 



For best dish of Pears, not less than twent3*-four specimens, 

 premium, $6 



In addition to the above, are placed at the disposal of the 

 committee, to be awarded in gratuities of not less than $1 each, 



$20 

 APPLES. 



For best twelve specimens of the following varieties, which 

 are recommended for cultivation in Essex Count}' : Baldwin, 

 Danvers Winter Sweet, King of Tomkin.s Co., Granite Beauty, 

 Red Russet, McCarty, Tolman's Sweet, Bailey's Sweet, Drap 

 d'Or, Hubbardston Nonesuch, Hurlburt, Porter, Pickman's Pip- 

 pin, Roxbury Russet, Rhode Island Greening, Sweet Baldwin, 

 Gravenstein, Hunt's Russet, Smith's Cider, premium for each, 



$3 



