COMMITTEES AND PREMIUMS 



FOR THE 



TWENTIETH ANNUAL EXHIBITION, 



TO BE HELD AT FITCHBURG, 



Tuesday and Wednesday, September 24th and 25t}i, 1872. 



No person will ba allowed to becoim a competitor for any of the 

 Premiums herein offered, unless he shall h<»ve made an entry for the 

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

 unless he shall 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 oi\e day previous to the expiration of the time specified, and must 

 bear proof of having been so delivere I, either by postmark, or a certifi- 

 cate of registry from the Postmaster. 



[CT'Communications for the Seci-etary should be sent to Fitchburg. 



STOCK. 



All entries for p:emiums under this head must be made on or before 

 the Friday previous to the Show, except Horses and Poultry, which 

 may be as late as the Mjnday previous, and all stock must be owned 

 by the person who enters it. 



All persons who are required to furnish a statement, must do so to 

 the Secretary at the time of m iking the entry, and he shall post copies 

 on the days of exhibition. 



All live stock must have been raised by the person entering the 

 same, or owned by him at least three months next previously, except 

 in the case of mis-mating oxen and horses, rendered necessary by in- 

 jury or disease. 



Each entry of stock for the pens must specify the breed of the a ni- 

 mal, if known, and the ao^e. 



