PREMIUMS. 99 



FANCY ARTICLES. 



Committee. — Elnathan Davis, of Fitchburg ; Jerome Gardner, of 

 Shirley; Mrs. Eben'r Torrey, Mrs. Edwin Upton, Mrs. Waldo Wallace, 

 Mrs. Benj. Snow, Jr., Mrs. Jabez Fisher, of Fitchburg; Mrs. W. A. 

 Mandell, of Lunenburg. 



For the best specimens of Ladies' Useful and Fancy Articles, of their 

 own manufacture, including specimens of nice mending and darning, 

 there will be placed at the disposal of the Committee, the sum of $20,00. 



ESSAYS. 

 Committee. — Eben'r Torrey, MosesWood, E. F. Bailey, of Fitchburg- 



All persons competing for these premiums must file their Essays with 

 the Secretary on or before the 1st of September. Each Essay is to be 

 marked with a motto or design, and accompanied with a sealed envelope 

 containing a corresponding motto or design, and also the name of the 

 author. * 



The envelopes of the successful competitors will be opened on the 

 day of the exhibition, immediately upon the announcement of the 

 awards. 



For the best Essays on some practical 

 subject connected with Agriculture, 

 deemed worthy of publication in the 



Society's " Transactions." 1st premium, - $10,00 



2d premium, - 5,00 



