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who succeeds in. making these important articles of a superior 

 quaUty, and then improves an opportunity Hke the present, to 

 spread abroad the process by which she succeeded, has done an 

 act worthy of high commendation and conferred an important 

 benefit upon the community. 



Butter. 



To Mrs. Mather Warren, of Williamsburgh, 1st premium, . $3 



" R. T. Thayer, of Buckland, 2d premium, ... 2 



" West Tilton, of Goshen, 3d " ... I 



Miss CaroUne Dickinson, of Hadley, gratuity, ... 1 



Cheese. 



To West Tilton, of Goshen, 1st premium, .... 3 



" Mrs. Martha Strong, of Williamsburgh, 2d premium, . 2 



" William Tilton, of Goshen, 3d premium, ... 1 



SAMUEL NASH, Chairman. 



Stock. 



The recurrence of the annual agricultural festival, agreeable 

 as it always is, presents, on the present occasion, at least one 

 feature which, though not entirely new, has assumed a much 

 larger development than it has hitherto done — this is, the num- 

 ber and excellence of the working cattle. Their presence added 

 very much to the interest of the meeting, as was apparent from 

 the satisfaction generally expressed ; and those towns which sent 

 them are entitled to the marked acknowledgments of the Soci- 

 ety and the public for their spirited exertions. Their individual 

 effort has afforded satisfactory proof, that, if similar exertions 

 were generally made, the annual show of cattle of this Society 

 would be second to no other in the Commonwealth, either hi 

 magnitude or vakie. 



The Committee are more than ever impressed with the bene- 



