COMMITTEES AND PREMIUMS. 51 



SHORT-HORNS, AYRSHIRES, JERSEYS, DEVONS, OR OTHER 

 THOROUGH-BRED STOCK. 



Herds consisting of one bull and not less than four females, 

 all one year old and upwards, and owned by the competitor for 

 four months preceding the show. Two premiums : $6, 4. 



BULLS. 



Two years old and upwards. Two premiums: $5, 3. 

 One year old and under two. Two premiums : 4, 2. 

 Calves (under one year). Two premiums : 4, 2. 



COWS. 



Four years old and upwards. Two premiums : $3, 2. 

 Three years old and under four. Two premiums : 2.50, 1.50. 

 Two years old and under three. Two premiums : 2, i. 

 One year old and under two. Two premiums : 1.50, i. 

 Calves (under one year). Two premiums : 3, 2. 



Competitors may make such statements to the committee as 

 they please, all of which may be considered. 



STOCK NOT THOROUGH-BRED. 



Thorough-bred Stock may compete in the following classes, 

 but shall have no advantage on account of blood or pedigree. 



MILCH KINE. 



Committee. — Augustus Gates. Josiah Page, Leominster ; 

 Joseph Foster, Ashby. 



Herds of four cows or heifers, each. Two premiums : $5, 3.50. 



The committee will regard age, expense of keeping, &c. 



Cows for butter. Two premiums : $2.50, 2. 



Heifers, three years old, for butter. Two premiums : 2.50, 2. 



