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1.00. Gratuity, to S. L. Titcomb, West Newbury, for Rox- 



bury Russet. 

 1.50. Gratuity, to G. W. Luiit, Newbury, for Mann apple. 

 1.00. Gratuity, to J. M. Estes, Peabody, for Pearmain. 

 1.50. Gratuity, to Albert Kimball, Bradford, for Ordway 

 1.00. Gratuity, to Geo. A. Wait, Danvers, for Catshead. 

 1.00. Gratuity, to Win. R. Cole, W. Boxford, for Kilham 



Hill. 

 1.00. Gratuity, to Wm. R. Cole, W. Boxford, for Porter. 

 1.50. Gratuity, to Geo. D. Walton, Peabody, for Hass 



Apple. 

 1.50. Gratuity, to E. A. Emerson, Haverhill, for Green 



Sweet. 

 1.50. Gratuity, to E. A. Emerson, Haverhill, for Butler 



Greening. 

 1.00. Gratuity, to J. Henry Hill, Amesbury, for Red 



Russet. 

 1.00. Gratuity, to Geo. A. Wait, Danvers, for Canada Red. 

 1.00. Gratuity, to L. F. Nichols, Peabody, for Danvers 



Sweet. 

 1.00. Gratuity, to Frank Larrabee, So. Peabody, for Hub- 



bardston. 

 J. W. Goodell, Chas. M. Lunt, E. A. Emerson, H. W. 

 Munroe — Committee. 



As Chairman of the Committee on Apples, at the Essex 

 Agricultural Exhibit for 1890, we would beg leave to add 

 to our report on premiums, already made, the following 

 suggestions. 



In our examinations for awarding premiums we found 

 many plates of fruit entered under wrong names, which the 

 exhibitors honestly believed they were entitled to, being 

 bought and paid for as such. 



This is only the natural result of dealing with strange 

 unscrupulous vendors of nursery stock. One fellow comes 

 around exhibiting his high colored plates of the finest va- 

 rieties of fruits and flowers, and by the free use of his oily 



