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For the best and most tastefully arranged bouquets, not less than 

 four, $i ; second, S3 ; third, $2. For the best collection of named 

 gladiolus in spikes, $4 ; second best, $3 ; third best, $2. For the 

 best collection of new seedlings in spikes, $3 ; second best, $2. 

 For the best new seedlings, $1. For the best collection of Japan 

 lilies, $3 ; second best, $2. For the best new seedling, $1. For 

 the best collection of dahlias, $2 ; second best, $1. For the best 

 new seedlings, $1. For the best collection of double zinnias, $2 ; 

 second best, $1. 



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

 tributor's name, will be required. 



Gratuities, to the amount of $10, may be awarded at the discre- 

 tion of the Committee. 



FRUITS. 



Rules relating to the award of premiums : — 



All fruits ortered for premium mast be correctly named. 



All fruits must be composed of exactly the numl)er 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 V^se, Milton; William H. Forbes, Milton; Davi.l Shaw 

 Foxborough; Lucius (Jiapp, Stoughton; James Mackintosh. Needhani; Amos W 

 Shumway, Dover. 



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 ; flftli do., $2. 



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

 mens of each variety— first premium, $6 ; second do., $-i. 



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

 mens of each: Baldwin — first premium, $2; second do., $1. 



