COMMITTEES AND PREMIUMS 



FOR THE 



ELEVENTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION, 



TO BE HELD AT F1TCHBURG, 



On Tuesday and Wednesday, September 29th and 30th, 1863. 



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No person will be allowed to become a competitor for any of the Pre- 

 miums herein offered, unless he shall have made an entry for the same, 

 with the Secretary, within the time prescribed for each class, nor unless 

 he shall also have furnished all required statements relating thereto 

 within the specified time. 



For the convenience of those who live at a distance, entries may be 

 made by Mail ; and all entries so made must be delivered at some Post 

 Office one day previous to the expiration of the time specified, and must 

 bear proof of having been so delivered either by a Post-mark, or a 

 certificate of registry from the Postmaster. 



STOCK. 



AH entries for premiums under this head, must be made on or 

 before the Friday previous to the exhibition, and aU stock must be 

 owned by the person who enters it. 



All Hve stock must have been raised by the person entering the same, 

 or owned by him for at least three months next previously. 



Each entry of stock for the pens must specify the breed of the animal, 

 if known, and the age. 



Fat cattle, working cattle, draught horses and swine must be- weighed 

 on the same scale, in Fitchburg, and will be weighed free of expense. 

 The weight of all other stock will not be required, 



