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S. T. Jones, New Brighton, S.I. (JamesMcKenna, farmer), forth© 

 best peck of yellow turnips. New-York Farmer and Mechanic. 



Walter F. Williams, Junr. Bull's Ferry, for the best peck of Rus- 

 sia turnips. A volume of the Cultivator. For two choice Valpa- 

 raiso squashes. Transactions of the American Institute. 



Joseph Clowes, Harsimus, N. J., for three choice varieties of culi- 

 nary vegetable. Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural 

 Society. 



George Weatherspoon, New Brighton, S. I., for three fine varieties 

 of culinary vegetables. Transactions of the American Institute. 



G. Thompson, Camden county, N. J., for a basket of extra fine 

 capsicums or peppers. Transactions of the American Institute. 



D. C. Van Winkle, Coxsackie, Greene county. For fine specimens 

 of beets and egg plants. Transactions of the Americian Institute. 



Other contributors to this department: 



Extra fine cape broccoli, from R. R. & J. R. Bennet, Fort Hamil- 

 ton, sent in too late to be placed in competition with that of early 

 exhibiters. Extra large turnips and beets raised on land manured 

 with prepared Guano, from S. F. Halsey, Fifty-first street. Third 

 Avenue. Excellent blood beets, from T. Burroughs, Newtown. Fine 

 carrots and salsify, from James Mathewson, New Utrecht, L. I. 

 Three large cheese pumkins, from Samuel Carhart, Raritan, N. J. 

 Fine egg plants, from Henry Brand, Bergen county, N. J. Several 

 varieties of choice culinary vegetables, from J. C. Thompson, Tomp- 

 kinsville, S. I. 



AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS. 



Roswell L. Colt, Paterson, N. J., for the best varieties of Indian 

 corn, A silver medal. For the best bushel of buckwheat. Col- 

 man's European Agriculture. 



J. E. Body, Staten Island, (John White, farmer), for the best 40 

 ears of white corn. Colman's European Agriculture. 



W. Watson, West Farms, (J. Angus, farmer), for the best 40 ears 

 of yellow corn. V/ashington's Agricultural Correspondence. 



D. Johnson, Flatbush, L. I., for four choice varieties of Indian 

 corn. Washington's Letters on Agriculture. 



E. H, Kimball, Flatlands, L. I., for the best bushel of wheat. A 

 silver cup. 



