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PREMIUMS 



EXPERIMENTS. 



Committee.— Jabez Fisher, tT. A. Marshall, W. G. Wyman, of 

 Fitchburg. 



All entries must be made at least one week before commencing the 

 Experiments. 



There will be placed at the disposal of the Committee for the best 

 and most reliable Agricultural Experiments, made in 1862, the sum 

 of $50,00. 



EXPERIMENTS WITH MANURES. 



Committee. — Jabez Fisher, of Fitchburg ; Thomas Billings, Lemuel 

 Pitts, of Lunenburg. 



In accordance with the requirements of the Board of Agriculture, 

 there will be paid for the most thorough, exact and reliable experiments 

 upon the proper depth of applying manures, five premiums, as follows : 



1st premium, - $25,00 



2d premium, - 20,00 



3d premium, - 15,00 



4th premium, - 10,00 



5th premium, - 5,00 



A circular containing full directions for the performance of these 

 experiments, which are to be continued through a rotation of three years 

 — the premiums to be paid in the fall of 1862 — will be supplied to all 

 persons wishing to compete, on application to the Secretary. 



TOWN HALL. 



No article intended for the Hall will b entitled to a premium, unless 

 it shall have been deposited by one o'clock, P. M., on Tuesday, from 

 which time the Hall will be occupied by the Committees exclusive ly» 

 until half-past six o'clock, when it will be opened to the public for the 

 evening. Admission fee, 10 cents ; Season tickets, 25 cents. 



