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A statement in writing of the sorts contributed, and the con- 

 tributor's name, will be required. 



Gratuities, in publications, to the amount of $10 may be award- 

 ed at the discretion of the Committee. 



FRUITS. 



Rules relating to the award of premiums : — 



All fruits offered for premium must be correctly named. 



All fruits must be composed of exactly the number of specimens 

 or quantity named in the schedule. 



No exhibitor taking a premium for collection shall compete with 

 the same varieties in the class for single dishes. 



Non-compliance with the rules will cause the rejection of the 

 articles offered for a premium. 



APPLES. 



Committee. -George Vose, Milton; Aaron D. Capen, Dorchester; 'Williara H. For- 

 bes, Milton; David Shaw, Foxborough; Lucius Clapp, Stoughton. 



For the best collection of twelve varieties of Apples, twelve 

 specimens of each variety — first premium, $12; second do., $5; 

 third do., $4; fourth do., $3; fifth do., $2. 



For the best collection of five varieties of Apples, twelve speci- 

 mens of each variet}^ — first premium, $6 ; second do., $4. 



For the best collection of the following varieties, twelve speci- 

 mens of each: Baldwin — first premium, $2; second do., $4. 

 Rhode Island Greening — first premium, $2; second do., $1. 

 Gravenstein — first premium, $2; second do., $1 ; Hubbardston 

 Nonesuch — first premium, $2 ; second do., $1. Roxbury Russet 

 — first premium, $2; second do., $1. Porter — first premium, 

 $2 ; second do., $1. Tolraan sweet — first premium, $2 ; second 

 do., $1. For any other variety — first premium, $2 ; second do., 



