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Brighton, Hartford Prolific, Delaware, Martha, Moore's Early, 

 Niagara, Grapes, each variety, premium $3 



For Cold House Grapes, produced with not over one month's 

 artificial heat, premiums, $>4, •'! 



For Lest collection of ten varieties, not less than ten pounds 

 in all, premium, $7 



For best specimens of four bunches of Grapes, varieties 

 other than above, deemed worthy by the committee, premium, 



$1.50 



For baskets of Assorted Fruit, premiums, $4, 3 



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

 be awarded in gratuities of not less than 50 cents each, $ 25 



PLANTS AND FLOWERS. 



RULES AND REGULATIONS. 



1. All Plants and Flowers for competition and exhibition 

 must be entered for examination by the Committee on or 

 before eleven o'clock, on the first day of the Fair, and all such 

 Plants and Flowers must have been grown by the competitor, 



•except native| plants and flowers, and flowers used in bouquets 

 and baskets of flowers and floral designs, all of which (plants 

 and flowers), must have been grown within the County. 



2. When a certain number or quantity of Plants and 

 Flowers is designated in the schedule, there must be neither 

 more nor less than that number or quantity of specimens 

 shown. 



3. When only one premium from each exhibitor is offered 

 for any article, only a single specimen or collection can com- 

 pete, but when a second or third premium is offered, one, two 

 or three specimens or collections may be exhibited for com- 

 petition, but no variety can be duplicated. 



4. No premium shall be awarded unless the specimens ex- 

 hibited are of superior excellence, possessing points of supe- 

 riority ami worthy of such premium, not even if they are the 

 only ones of their kind on exhibition. 



5. No specimen entered for one premium shall be ad- 

 mitted in competition for another different premium. 



6. Competitors will be required to furnish information (if 

 the committee so request), as to their modes of cultivation, 

 or in the case of Native Plants and Flowers, where such were 

 found. 



7. All Plants exhibited for premiums must have the name 

 legibly and correctly written on stiff card, wood or some other 

 permanent and suitable substance, and so attached to same as 

 to be easily seen. Flowers when specified to be named to 

 comply also with above rule. 



8. Plants in Pots to be entitled to premiums must show 

 skilful culture in the profusion of bloom and in the beauty, 

 symmetry and vigor of the specimens ; also Bouquets, Baskets, 



