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Samuel Ruth, New- York, for the best 3 green crookneck 

 squashes. 2 vols. Cultivator. 



John Erill, Newark, N. J., for the best 3 white crookneck 

 squashes. Farmer's Dictionary. 



D. B. Harlow, Harlem, N. Y., for the best and largest squash. 

 2 vols. Am. Agriculturist. 



John Brill, Newark, N. J., for the best half peck of tomatoes. 

 2 vols. Working Farmer. 



Samuel Ruth, New- York, for the 2d best half peck of toma- 

 toes. Farmer's Dictionary. 



John F. Feitner, New- York, for the best salsify. Bridgeman's 

 Gardener's Assist. 



John Brill, Newark, N. J., for the best peck of white turnips. 

 2 vols. Working Farmer. 



John Brill, Newark, N. J., for the best peck of yellow tui-nips. 

 2 vols. Am. Agriculturist. 



A. G. Hammond, Flatbush, L. I., a special prize for very fine 

 potato onions. Trans. Am. Inst. 



John S. Biu'gess, Glen Cove, N. Y., a special prize for 16 

 varieties of seedling potatoes, some of them very fine, but deficient 

 in quantity for competition. Farmer's Dictionary. 



J. P. Robinson, Astoria, L. I.,for 3 very fine squashes. Trans. 

 State Ag. Soc. 



Joseph Hall, Staten Island, N. Y., for a large collection of fine 

 squashes. Trans. Am. Institute. 



Russell Sturges, Staten Island, N. Y., for very fine pumpkins 

 and squashes. Trans. State Ag. Soc. 



John Campbell, Newtown, N. Y., for two very fine pumpkins. 

 Trans. Am. Inst. 



Louis Lazie, Flatbush, L. I., for six very fine roots of celery. 

 Trans. State Ag. Soc. 



Samuel Ruth, New- York, for 3 varieties of very fine sweet po- 

 tatoes. Trans. Am. Institute. 



Paul Buchanan, Newark, N. J., for 6 superior blood beets. 

 Trans. State Ag. Soc. 



Daniel Boll, New- York, for specimens of Dioscorea Japonica, a 

 valuable new esculent. Silver Medal. 



Charles S. Pell, New-York Orphan Asylum, for the best four 

 heads of Savoy cabbage. Farmer's Dictionary. 



Charles S. Pell, New-York Orphan Asylum, for the best four 

 drumhead cabbage. 2 vols. Am. Agriculturist. 



