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fewer varieties than usual. For the best 12 specimens of 

 pears : 



Beurre Bosc, William D. Northend, Salem, $1 ; Flemish 

 Beauty, E. Mitchell, Haverhill, $1; Buffum, Peter Wait, 

 Danvers, $1 ; Seckle, F. Bay ley, Amesbury, $1 ; Fulton, J. 

 H. Stannard, Lawrence, $1 ; Louise Bon de Jersey, H. B. 

 Dyer, Lawrence, $1 ; Lawrence, Wm. D. Northend, Salem, 

 $1 ; Winter Nelis, Wm. P. Clark, South Danvers, $1 ; Vicar 

 of Winkfield, John L. Smart, Danvers, $1 ; Paradise d'Au- 

 tomne, W. S. McClure, Lawrence, $1 ; Lewis, John M. Ives, 

 Salem, $1 ; Beurre Clairgeau, E. B. Currier, Lawrence, $1 ; 

 Golden Beurre of Bilboa, J, M. Ives, Salem, $1 ; Duchesse 

 d'Angouleme, E. Mitchell, Haverhill, $1 ; Beurre Diel, J. P. 

 Battles, Lawrence, $1 ; Chelmsford, B, P. Ware, Marblehead, 

 $1 ; Urbaniste, Peter Wait, Danvers, $1 ; Bartlett, E. B. 

 Currier, Lawrence, $1 ; Wilkinson, J. M. Ives, Salem, $1. 



GRATUITIES FOR PEARS. 



Catillae, Benjamin P. Ware, Marblehead, 75 cents ; Easter 

 Beurre, B. P. Ware, Marblehead, 50 cents ; Beurre d'Anjou, 

 Wm. D. Northend, Salem, 50 cents ; Black Pear of Worces- 

 ter, William D. Northend, Salem, 50 cents ; Swan's Orange, 

 Wm. D. Northend, Salem, 50 cents ; Flemish Beauty, J. L. 

 Hutchinson, Lawrence, 50 cents ; Bartlett, Mrs. M. Tyler, 

 Lawrence, 50 cents ; Duchesse d'Angouleme, K. Rich, Law- 

 rence, 50 cents ; Vicar of Winkfield, C. Johnson, Lynn, 50 

 cents ; Beurre Bosc, E. S. Cox, Salem, 50 cents ; Fulton, E. 

 Lake, Topsfield, 50 cents ; Beurre Clairgeau, E. Lake, Tops- 

 field, 50 cents ; Fulton, Peter Wait, Danvers, 50 cents ; Vicar 

 of Winkfield, J. A. Allen, Lawrence, 50 cents ; Duchesse d'- 

 Angouleme, T. A. Parsons, Lawrence, 50 cents ; Beurre Diel, 

 J. F. Merriam, Lawrence, 50 cents ; Duchesse d'Angouleme, 

 J. C. Stannard, Lawrence, 50 cents ; Beurre Bosc, Jas. Cary, 

 Lawrence, 50 cents ; Louise Bon de Jersey, John G. Whittier, 

 West Amesbury, 50 cents ; Duchesse d'Angouleme, B. F. 



