Fall Crops. 



Committee. — William C. French, West Stockbridge; William H. Goslee, 

 Great Barrington. Svibstitute, William H. Hubbard, Great Barriiigton. 



For best four acres of Corn, five premiums, %- , 5, 4, 3, 2. 



Por best acre Corn, five premiums. $5. 4, 3, 2, i. 



For best one-half acre of Planted Sweet Corn, three premiums, 53. 2, i. 



For best acre of Buckwheat, four premiums, 1^4, 3, 2, i. 



For best acre of Potatoes (quality as well as vield considered. 1 five premi- 

 ums, $5, 4, 3, 2, I. 



For best one-fourth acre of White Beans, three premiums, $3, 2, i. 



For best one-fourth acre of vSugar Beets, three premiums, $3, 2, i. 



For best one-fourth acre of Onions, three premiums, ;?3, 2, i. 



For best one-fourth acre of Mangel Wurzels, three premiums, 1^3, 2, i. 



For best one-fourth acre of Carrots, three premiums, 1^3, 2,. i. 



For best one-fourth acre of Swedish, Russian or French Turnips, three 

 premiums, 1^3, 2, i. 



For best one-fourth acre of Cabbages, 53, 2, i. 



Regutations. — All entries must be made in time to be received at the 

 Secretar^-'s desk by the Fifteenth Day of August. No entries will be 

 received after that time. The quantity of land must be specified at the 

 time of entry, and must be all in one piece. These regulations will be 

 strtctly adhered to. A cart track through a crop does not divide it. No 

 premiums will be given on any crop, unless at least one-fourth of the same 

 is left standing when the Committee makes the examination. In awarding 

 the premiums the Committee shall be governed bv the circumstances un- 

 der which the crops offered are produced and the method of their produc- 

 tion, whether skillful or otherwise. A zc} itten statement must accompany 

 each entry, setting forth hoiu the crop was raised. 



Seeds. 



ConiDiittee. — An expert, in accordance with the requirement of the 

 State Board of Agriculture. 



For best bushel of Timothy Seed, three premiums, $3, 2, i. 



For best thirty pounds Traced Ears cf vSeed Corn, two premiums, |2, i. 



For best thirty pounds Traced Ears of Sweet Corn, two premiums, |2, i. 



For best thirty pounds Traced Ears of Seed Pop Corn, two premiums $2, 1. 



For best bushel Seed Oats, three premiums, I3, 2, i. 



For best bushel vSeed Rye, three premiums, ^3,2, i. 



For best bushel of White Beans, two premiums, %i, i. 



For best bushel of Seed Buckwheat, two premiums, |2, i. 



Regulations. — All Seeds must have been raised by the Competitors 

 during the year; see, also. General Regulations. 



Vegetables. 



Committee. — An expert, in accordance with the requirement of the State 

 Board of Agriculture. 



For greatest and best display of Garden Vegetables, three premiums, $^, 5, 3. 



For best display of Potatoes, not less than six and not more than twelve va- 

 rieties (to be exhibited on plates, five potatoes on each plate,) three 

 premiums, ^5, 3, 2. 



For best single variety of Potatoes, not less than one-half bushel, three pre- 

 miums. 53, 2, I. 



For best Beets, two premiums, $1. i. 



For best Cabbages, two premiums, $2, 1. 



For best Melons, two premiums, ^2, i. 



For best Onions, two premiums, $1. i. 



For best Squashes, two premiums, ?2, i. 



For best Tomatoes, two premiums, |;2, i. 



The sum of |io is placed in the hands of the Committee to be awarded 



