BAY STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



CATTLJE. 



Superintendent. — E. F. Bowditch, Framingham. 



1. lu the classes of thoroughbred cattle, only those of approved 

 pedigree will be admitted ; but all animals whose pedigrees are ap- 

 proved and that are shown to be thoroughbred and of pure pedi- 

 gree, will be considered equal to pedigree, one strain of pure blood 

 having no preference over another in the prize ring. Not more 

 than four entries of cattle for any one premium may be made by 

 any exhibitor or firm of exhibitors. 



2. Cows and heifers in milk must be milked clean on each 

 morning of the Fair, between the hours of six and nine o'clock. 



3. No bull over one year old will be allowed upon the grounds 

 without a ring in his nose, nor to be led out of his stall except 

 by a staff. 



No, 1. Shorthorns. 



Premium 

 Number. 



1. Herd, 



2. Bull, three years old or over, and Produce. 



(See note, page 5). 



3. Bull, two years old, 



4. Bull, one year old, 



5. Bull calf, over five months old, 



6. Cow, three years old or over, 



7. Heifer, two years old, 



8. Heifer, one year old, 



9. Heifer calf, under 12 months old, 



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SPECIAL PRIZES ofi'ered by the Massachusetts Society 

 for Promoting Agriculture. 



9 A. Herd, Bull and five cows, 



$125 $75 



No, 2. Devofis, 



10. Herd 



11. Bull, three years old or over, and Produce 



(See note, page 5). 



12. Bull, two years old, 



13. Bull, one year old, 



14. Bull calf, over five months old, 



15. Cow, three years old or over, 



16. Heifer, two years old, 



17. Heifer, one year old, 



18. Heifer calf, under twelve months old, 



/ Gold 

 t Medal. 



mo 



30 

 25 



10 

 30 

 20 

 15 



8 



$25 



20 



15 



5 



15 



10 



8 



5 



