There will be pliieud at the disposal of the eoimnittee, fnr the best 

 and most reliable agricultural experiments of any kiiul, niaile in 1872, 

 the sum of twenty dollars. 



EXHIBITION AT TUh] IIALI.. 



No article intenled for the Hall will be entitled to a pi'o;nia n unleis:* 

 it shall have been deposited by ten o'clock a. m., on Tues<lay. 



All articles shodd be plainly marked with the name and residence 

 of the exhibitor, except samples of Bread and Butter, which mu>t be 

 designated by numbers. A strict compliance with these regulations 

 will be absolutely necessary to entitle competitors to any preiriiums that 

 may be awarded to them. 



APPLES, PEACHES, PLUMS AND QUINCES 



Committee. — D. H. Merriam, Benj. Snow, B. F. Wallis,Fitchburg; 

 Wm. B. ri smer, Leominster; W. D. Peck, Sterling. 



APPLES. 



Twelve varieties of five spe-'iinens each. Tv/.t preaiiums — Harris on 



Insects, $2. 

 Six varieties of five specimens each. Two premiums — $2, 1.50. 

 Three varieties of five specimens each. Two pre:iiiums — $1.50, I. 

 Best exhibition of twelve specimens of Baldwins Two premiums — 



SI, .50. 

 Hubbardston Xoiisuch. Two premiums — $1, .50. 

 R. I. Greenings. Two premiums — SI, .50. 

 Ptoxbury Russets. Two premiums — $1, .50. 

 Gravensteins. Two premiums — $1, .50. 

 Palmer Greenings. Two premiums, — $i, .50. 



Xo person will be allowed to compete for a premium in more tlian 

 one of the above classes, with the same specimens of fruit ; and if the 

 number of specimens exhibited does not correspond with these regula- 

 tions, the fruit will be excluded from competition for the premiums. 



PEACHES. 



Best Collection. One premium — Harris on Insects. 

 Best Dishes or Baskets. Two premiums — ^2, 1. 



PLUMS. 



Best Collection. One premium — $2. 

 Best Plates. Two preaiiums — $1, .50. 



QUINCES. 



Best Dl.'^hes or Baskets. Two premiums — $1, .50. 



In addition to the above premiums, there will be plai;ed at the dis- 

 posal of the committee, for gratuities, ten dollars. 



