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Cows. For Cows not less than three years old, — Jersey, first 

 premium, $5 ; second do., $3. Ayrshire, first premium, $5 ; 

 second do., $3. Durham, first premium, $5 ; second do., $3. 

 Devon, first premium, $5 ; second do., $3. Grade, first pre- 

 mium, $5 ; second do., $3. Native, first premium, $5 ; second 

 do., $3. 



Heifers. For Heifers from one to three years old, — Jersey, 

 first premium, $3 ; second do., $2. Ayrshire, first premium, 

 $3 ; second do., $2. Durham, first premium, $3 ; second do., 

 $2. Devon, first premium, $3 ; second do., $2. Grade, first 

 premium, ^3 ; second do., $2. Native, first premium, $3 ; 

 second do., $2. 



Best Heifer under one year old, — first premium, $3 ; second 

 do., $2 ; third do., $1. 



Milch Cows. For the best Milch Cow, not less than three 

 years old, with satisfactory evidence of the quantity and quality 

 of her milk, and the manner in which she has been fed, certificates 

 of Avhich must be filed in writing, of the product of her milk and 

 butter made from the cow during two periods of ten days each. 

 Three months, neither more nor less, shall elapse between the two 

 periods of trial aforesaid, and the last trial shall be completed be- 

 fore the date of the Annual Exhibition. In cases where the milk 

 is not made into butter, the quantity and weight of the milk must 

 be stated, time of the cow's calving, and quality of the calf. Ver- 

 bal statements cannot be depended upon or received. First pre- 

 mium, ^10 ; second do., $8 ; third do., $6 ; fourth do., $4. 



State Society's Premiums. For the best dairy, of not less 

 than six cows, which shall be owned by the exliibitor, and kept 

 within the County not less than five months previous to the Cattle 

 Show, — first premium, $75 ; second do., $50 ; third do., $25. 



Produce of Milk for the entire year. For the best con- 

 ducted experiment with a stock of Milch Cows, not less than ten 

 in number, and yielding, each Cow, not less, on an average, than 

 eight quarts per day, for a period of one year, — with a statement, 

 in detail, of the character, age and breed of the cows, and of the 

 method and expense of feeding them, a premium of $25. 



For a similar experiment, with a stock of not less than six cows, 

 and with same conditions, a premium of $15. 



