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Fourth Gkoup. — Ploughs, diggers, cultivators, harrows, drain pipe and imple- 

 ments used in preparing the soil ; pruning knives, and all implements for cultiva- 

 ting plants and trees ; hot house apparatus. 



Fifth Group. — Mowers, reapers, scythes, and implements used in gathering 

 the products of the soil ; threshing machines, corn shellers and grain mills. 



Sixth Group. — Churns, cheese presses, and all articles used in dairy, farm 

 house and farm stable, not elsewhere enumerated. 



Seventh Group. — Specimens of products of the soil used in the arts — wood, 

 hemp, flax, cotton ; specimens of animal growth — wool, silk, hair, feathers, 

 down, Jiorn, bone; live animals, whenever the Board of Managers decide to 

 admit them. 



FIRST group. 



Judges — Messrs. H. Doe and Isaac Buchanan. 



C. S. Pell, Orphan Asylum, Bloomingdale road, near "West Seventy-third street, 

 for a collection of dahlias. Second medal and a diploma. 



A. G. Burgess, East New York, L. I., for a collection of -dahlias. Sdtond medal 

 and a diploma. 



- Mrs. Wilson, Bloomingdale, N. Y., for a collection of dahlias. Third medal 

 and a certificate. 



A. M. Henning, Llewellyn Park, Orange, N. J., for a collection of dahlias. 

 Third medal and a certificate. 



Hanft Brothers, 697 Broadway, for a basket of choice flowers. Second medal 

 and a diploma. 



William A. Burgess, Glen Cove, L.I., for a collection of roses, many new seed- 

 lings. Second medal and a diploma. 



L. L. Whitlock, 245 Broadway, for a collection of plants. Second medal and a 

 diploma. 



second group. 

 Judges — Messrs. H. Dob and Isaac Buchanan. 

 Fruit. — Professional. 



C. M. Ilovey & Co., Boston, Mass., for a collection of 73 varieties of pears. 

 First medal and a diploma. 



William L. Ferris, Throg's Neck, N. Y., for a collection of 55 varieties of pears. 

 Second medal and a diploma. 



• Amateur. 



C. Dickerman, New Haven, Conn., for a collection of 55 varieties of pears. First 

 medal and a diploma. 



S. Springstead, Union Port, N. Y., for a collection of 19 varieties of pears. 

 Second medal and a diploma. 



S. C. Barnes, Kent avenue, Brooklyn, L. I., for a collection of pears. Second 

 medal and a diploma. 



Professional. 



William L. Ferris, Throg's Neck, N. Y., for a collection of apples. Second 

 medal and a diploma. 



E. Williams, Montclair, N. J., for a collection of fruit. Second medal and a 

 diploma. 



