Report to the General Meeting. 
XXXV 
1869. — Machines and Implements for the Harvcstinrf of 
Crops : viz. — Mowing machines, reaping ditto, bay- 
making ditto, Lay collectors, liorse rakes, carts and 
waggons, liquid-manure carts. 
1870. — Fixed Engines worked hy Steam and other Power, 
and Machines for the preparation of Food for Stock : 
viz. — Fixed engines, chaff cutters, cake breakers, corn 
crushers, corn mills, linseed mills, turnip cutters, root 
pulpers, steaming apparatus, dairy implements, bone 
mills, guano breakers, coprolite mills, tile machinery, 
draining tools, flax-breaking machines, horse gears. 
1871. — Machines for the Cultivation of the Land hy Steam- 
power and Traction-engines. 
1872. — Portable Steam Engines and 3Iachines and Imple- 
ments for the preparation of Crops for Market : viz. — 
Portable steam engines, thrashing machines, straw ele- 
vators, seed shellers, corn-dressing machines, corn screens, 
barley hummel! ers, corn-drying machines. 
1873. — Machines and Implements for the Tillage of Land by 
Horse-power : viz. — Ploughs, harrows, rollers, clod- 
crushers, cultivators and scarifiers, digging machines, 
potato diggers, drills, horse-hoes, and manure distri- 
butors. 
(2.) That it be considered an invariable rule that the trial of 
each class of implements shall take place under the superintend- 
ence of three judges. 
(3.) That the prize-list and all the conditions connected with 
the exhibition and trial of implements shall be published at 
least twelve months beforehand, and, if practicable, not later 
than the 1st of July in the year preceding each Show. 
(4.) That the trials shall commence sufficiently early for them 
all to be concluded, and the awards made known, before the 
opening of the Show to the public. 
(5.) That at Leicester the trials of tillage implements worked 
by horse-power shall commence on Thursday, the 9th of July; 
and all such implements, if intended for trial, must be delivered 
in the Show-yard not later than Tuesday, the 7th of July. 
(6.) That a preliminary trial of machinery for the cultivation 
