.1ST OF PREMIUMS. 



LIST OF PREMIUMS 



( Open to Unrestricted Competition ) 



FOR THE 



FIRST CATTLE SKOW AND FAIR 



TO BE HELD AT 



Boston, October 6, 6, 7, and 8, 1886. 



Last day of entry, September 6. 



Class I.-CATTLE. 

 Herd I^ri^es. 



For the best herd, of one bull and five cows or heifers, all over 

 one year old, of which such as were not bred by him have been the 

 property of the exhibitor during the six months previous to the 

 exhibition, of Shorthorns, Devons,Herefords, Ayrshires,Holsteins, 

 Jerseys, Guernseys, and Swiss, The Society's large Gold Medal. 



The animals to compete for these prizes must he named at the time 

 of entry, but the exhibitor may at the same time name, as reserves, two 

 other animals, one of either sex, qualified as above, to he shown in 

 place of any of the herd entered by him that may die or become unfit 

 for exhibition between the time of entry and time of showing. 



JPri^es for Bulls and Produce, 



For the bull 3 years old or over with which shall be shown the 

 best four animals (of which three at least shall be cows or heifers) 

 of his own get, over six months old, in each of the following 

 classes of thoroughbred cattle, viz. : Shorthorns, Devons, Here- 

 fords, Ayrshires, Holsteins, Jerseys and Guernseys, 



The Society's large Gold Medal. 



The bulls to compete for these prizes must be specially entered, and 

 they and their produce to be shown with them must also be entered indi- 

 vidually in the proper divisions of the classes to which they belong. It 

 is not required that the produce be the property of the exhibitor of 

 the sire. 



