PREMIUMS. 83 



The Committees will regard age, quality and quantity of milk, expense 

 of keeping, &c. 



Cows, - - - - 1st premium, - $5,00 



2d premium, - 4,00 



3d premium, - 3,00 



Heifers, three-years-old, - - 1st premium, - 5,00 



2d premium, - 4,00 



3d premium, - 3,00 



Heifers, two-years old, - - 1st premium, - 5,00 



2d premium, - 4,00 



3d premium, - 3,00 



Competitors for premiums on milch cows, and milch heifers, will be 

 required to certify in writing, at the time of entry, to the weight of the 

 milk during the six days commencing with the first Monday in June, 

 and the corresponding six days in September j and to the manner of 

 keeping, and general management. Cows that calve after the first 

 Monday in June, may be tried at another time. 



H El FERS. 



Committee. — Ezra Kendall, of Sterling ; Samuel Farwell, 2d, of 

 Fitchburg ; Henry Boyles, of Princeton ; John Hayward, of Ashby ; 

 Gardner Merriam, of Leominster. 



Intended to be kept for the dairy. 

 Two-years-old, 



Yearlings, ... 



Calves, more than four months old, 



Calves, more than four months old, raised 

 by hand/ - 



