reason is we must have the young ones before vre can have the 

 older ones, and we want to encourage farmers to raise up young 

 oxen. 



JEDEDIAH H. BARKER, ^ 



GEORGE DANE, 



RICHARD T. JAQUES, y Committee. 



CALVIN E. POOR, 



JOHN WHITTREDGE, J 



BULLS. 



There were nine entries for premium. After carefully ex- 

 amining them the Committee would recommend the follow- 

 ing premiums : — 



To J. Longfellow, of Byfield, for his young bull, the first 

 premium for bulls of foreign breed, $10.00. 



To Asa M. Bodwell, of Lawrence, for his grade bull, the 

 first premium of $5.00. 



To C. P. & O. Bailey, of North Andover, for their grade 

 bull, the second premium of $3.00. 



To Albert B. Gordon, of Methuen, for his grade bull, the 

 third Premium, " Flint's Book on Diary." 



HAZEN BODWELL, ) 



GREENLEAF PLUMER, V Committee, 

 D. G. TODD. S 



STEERS. 



The Committee on Steers report that there was but one en- 

 try of 3-year old steers. They award the second premium of 

 Five Dollars to C. W. Hatch, of Haverhill. For two-year olds. 



