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Colt, Geneseo, $15—2. S. B. Crocker, Vernon, $10—3. Erastus 
Hurd, Royalton, $5. 
Buck Lambs—C has. Colt, $5. 
Ewes— Over two years old.— 1. Chas. Colt, $15—2 and 3. S. B- 
Crocker, $10 and $5. 
Ewes— Under two years old.— 1. S. B. Crocker, $15—2. Erastus 
Hurd, $10. 
SHEPHERD’S DOG.—J. M. Sherwood, $5. 
SWINE — Boars — Over two years old. —R. B. Howland, (Berk¬ 
shire,) $10—2. Augustus Raynor, Clarence, $5. 
Boars— Over one year and under two years old. —1. C. R. Nichols, 
$10. 
Boars— Over six months and under one year old. —1. N. W. 
Briggs, Lewiston, $8—2. C. R. Nichols, $5. 
Breeding Sows— Over two years old. —1. J. Winspear, Lancas¬ 
ter, $10—2. Samuel Loper, Clarence, $5. 
Breeding Sows— Over one year and under two years old. —1. J. 
B. Slannard, Alexander, $10. 
Pigs — Under ten months old. —O. Lathrop, Darien, $10. 
POULTRY.— Dorkings, L. F. Allen, $3. Polands, H. A. Par¬ 
sons, Buffalo, $3. Large Fowls, J. R. Lee, Buffalo, $3. Tur¬ 
keys, Grosvenor Clark, Buffalo, $3. Muscovy Ducks and Small 
Ducks, N. S. Smith, Buffalo, $6. Guinea Hens, E. Bennett, 
Checktowaga, $3. China Geese, L. F. Allen, $3. African Geese, 
D. Redmond, Utica, $3. Wild Geese, H. A Parsons, $3. Best 
lot of Poultry, H. A. Parsons, $10. i Pigeons, G. Becker Buffalo, 
$3 - Prairie Hens, Geo. F. Morris, Buffalo, $2. Birds from Van 
Dieman’s Land, Geo. Cuthbertson, vol. Trans, and diploma. 
RABBITS.—D. Redmond, diploma. 
PLOWS.— Best for general purposes —1. John Vanbrocklin, Mid- 
dleport, $10 and diploma—2. Homer Scott, Cambria—3. N. Star- 
buck and Son, Troy—4 LI.Delano, (discretiony,) diploma. 
^PLOWING MATCH—1. David Gossett, Onondaga, $15—2. E 
Davis, Watertown, $12—3. Walden Eddy, Union Village, $10—4. 
N. Sanderlin, Col man’s Tour—5. Homer Scott, Trans. 
FARM IMPLEMENTS.—No. 1.— Farm Wagon. —R. Dickin¬ 
son, Fredonia, $10 and diploma—2. Levi Newton, Attica, Col. 
Tour 5 ’ 
Harrow. — H. L. Emery, Albany, $3 and dip. 
Corn.Cultivator—1. E. J. Burrall, Geneva, $3 and dip— 2. 
Wm. Adams, Middleport, Trans. 
Cultivator for general use.— E. R. Dix, Vernon. 
Fanning Mill— 1. Rapalje & Briggs, Rochester, $5 and dip.— 
2. H L. Emery, Trans. 
Horse Power. —1. Joseph Hall, Rochester, $5 and dip— 2. H. 
L Emery, Trans. 
Corn stalk Cutter.— 1 G. Catchpole, Geneva, $5 and dip.—2. 
C. Burnett, Lyons, Trans. 
Straw Cutter—R apalje & Briggs, $3 and dip. 
Threshing Machine —1. Joseph Hall, $10 and dip.—2. H, L. 
Emery, Trans. 
Corn and Cob Grinder and Crusher. —J. G. Case, Utica, $5 
and dip.—2. H L. Emery, Col. Tour 
Mowing Machine —Wm F. Ketchum, certificate. (This arti¬ 
cle received a diploma at the Society’s exhibition, 1847 ) 
Reaping Machine. -Hussey, certificate. 
Grain Drill.— 1 A. Palmer, Brockport, diploma—2. Rapalje 
& Briggs, (Pennock’s patent,) certificate. 
Corn Siieller and Cleaner —1. A. H. Stevens, Geneva, dip 
—2. E J. Burrall, dip. 
Wheat Cultivator— 1. (Tde’s,) L. A. Morse, Medina—2. 
(Hinkslon’s) D- Hinkston, Clarkson. 
Cultivator and Drill Combined.— J. W Sherman & Co., On¬ 
tario. 
Broad-cast Sower —J. W. Sherman & Co. 
Double-guage Clevis —1 J. Van Brocklin—2 Garret Erkson, 
Hobart. 
Eave-Trough —Ira Ewing, Hume, certificate. 
Buggy with Top.— 1. P. M. Crandall, Canandaigua—2. Mr. 
Williams, Buffalo. 
Farm Buggy.—L evi Newton 
Grist Mill.—E. T. Butler, Norfolk, Conn. 
Refrigerator—R apalje and Briggs. 
Ccntrifugal Wind-mill. —(Judd’s.) commended. 
Portable Grist-mill.—(F itzgerald’s) Charles Ross, New-York, 
commended. 
Improvement in Bed-Stead Fastenings. —J. D. Sanford, Ben¬ 
nington. 
FARM IMPLEMENTS, No. 2 —Horse Rake.—J. Swift, Clark¬ 
son, $3 and dip. 
Ox Yoke —Rapalje & Briggs. 
Single Harness.— 1. J. M. Deveaux, Syracuse, Silver medal—2. 
W. C. Lockwood, Buffalo, dipioma. 
Bridle and Martingale. — A. Culver, New-Fane, dip. 
Dozen Axes.—P ratt & Co., Buffalo, $2 and dip. 
Seven|Axes.—L. & J. J. White, dip. 
Churn.— Peter Fraer, Lewiston, $2 and dip. 
Cheese press —W. G. Brainerd, Rome, $2 and dip. 
Anti-friction Press.—(D ix’s) J. B. Holmes, Meadviville, Pa., 
diploma. 
Grain Cradle.—H. L. Emery, $2 and dip.—2. L. D. Hathaway, 
North Boston, dip. 
Hay Forks —(Partridge’s) H. L. Emery. 
Half-Dozen Manure Forks —H. L. Emery. 
Half Dozfn Grass Scythes.—P ratt & Co., Buffalo. 
Agricultural Implements.— Best and most numerous collection 
—H. L. Emery, $20 and dip. Same, made within the State , Ra¬ 
palje & Briggs, $20 and dip. 
BUTTER.— Best from five cows in thirty days. —1. E. R. Evans, 
Marcy, $25—2. John Holbert, Chemung, $15—3. A. Woodruff, 
Sheldon, $10. Best made in June —1, Wm. Robinson, Westmore¬ 
land, $10—2. N. Van Ness, Marcy, Col. Tour.—3. John Holbert 
Best made at any time. —1. John Holbert,—2. A. Woodruff,—3. N. 
Van Ness—4. John Sill, Alden.—5, F. Williams, -. Best 
made by girls under twenty-one years of age. —1. Lydia A. Van 
Ness, Mayville, silver cup, of the value of $10—2 Maria Van Ness, 
Mayville, pair butter knives, $8-3. Martha Holbert, Chemung, tea 
spoons, $5. 
CHEESE.— Over one year old —1. D. Newton, Hamburgh, $20 
—2. E. & H. Colvin, Hamburgh, $10—3 Wm. Otley, Oaks’ Cor¬ 
ners, $5—4. Clark Avery, Perryville, Col. Tour. 
Chrese. — Uuder one year old. —Silas Wheelock, Hamburgh, $15 
2. E. & H. Colvin, $10—3. Talcott Francis, Colden. $5—4. Dan¬ 
iel Newell, Wales, Col- Tour.—4. Arnold and Littlefield, Clymer, 
Trans. 
Cheese. — Largest amount from one county. —Geo. A. Moore, 
Buffalo, for Erie county. 
Stilton Cheese. —H. Parsons, Guelph, Canada West, Silver 
medal and diploma. 
Diplomas for cheese were awarded to Geo. Hezlep, Trumbull 
county. Ohio, and to A. Krum and W. O. Green, Ashtabula county, 
Ohio. 
•Sugar.- 1. Benj Gaus, East Bloomfield, $10—2. Frederick Wil¬ 
liams, Gerry, $5—3 Edward Cheeney, Pavillion, Col. Tour.—4. 
Bennett Radford, Hanover, Trans. 
Honey —1. J. Hoag, Black Rock, $5—2. Michael McDonald, 
Aurora, Erie county, $3—3 E & H. Colvin, Trans.—L. F. Allen, 
(discretionary) diploma. 
SILK & SILK GOODS.— Reeled Silk —Mrs P. Staats, Buf¬ 
falo, $5 and dip. 
Sewing Silk.— 1. Clark Avery, $10 and dip.—Mrs. P. Staats, 
$5. 
Cocoons —Mrs. P. Staats, $8. 
Silk Stockings.— 1. Mrs. E. Bishop, Attica—2 Mrs. P. Staats— 
3. A H. Sowle, Hamburgh. 
Diplomas were awarded for raw silk, to A. H. Sowle—for silk 
shawl, to Mrs. Staats—and for silk umbrellas and parasols to J. 
Niele, Buffalo. 
DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES.—No. 1. Woolen Blankets. 
—1. Mrs. G W Patterson, Westfield, $6—2. Mrs. J. D. Van Al¬ 
len. Black Rock, $4—3. Mrs Worden Mattison, Darien, $2 
Flannel.— 1. Mrs. Ruth" Sherman, Eden, $6—2. Mrs. Sarah J. 
Darrow, Darien, $4—3. Erastus Hurd, Royalton, $2. 
Woolen Cloth —1. Mrs. Ira McCall, Aurora, Erie county, $10 
—2. Mrs. Clark Avery, $8—3. Eri Eggleston, Lancaster, $5. 
Woolen Carpet.— 1. J. J. Davidson, Warsaw, $10—2. Alonzo 
Harvey, Wales, $8.—3. Mrs. A. Haddington, Aurora, Erie county, 
$5, 
Hearth Rug.— 1. Mrs Jesse Ketcham, Black Rock. $5—2. Mrs. 
J. Horsford, Moscow, $4—3. Mrs. Caroline Alexander, Buffalo, 
$3—4 Miss. Mary J. Green, Sheridan, $2—5. Mrs. Wm. V. Wil¬ 
son, Ridgway, Trans. 
Rag Carpet. —1. J. Hoag, Hamburgh, $5—2. Mrs Roseoe, Buf¬ 
falo. $4—3. Horace Parker, Hamburgh, Trans. 
Double Carpet Coverlet. —1. Mrs. C. Bristol, Attica, $5—2. 
Alonzo Havens, Wales, $4—3 J. J. Davidson, $3—4. Mrs. J. D.. 
Van Allen, $2—5 McGreggor & Co., dip. 
Woolen Knit Stockings. —1. Thomas Thurston, Aurora, Erie 
county, $2—2. M. L. Hungerford, Watertown, Trans.—3. Mrs. 
Stetson, (aged 93,) $1 and dip. 
Woolen Yarn - 1. Mrs. Ira McCall, $1 and dip.—2. Mrs. E. 
Bishop, Downing’s Fruit and Fruit Trees. 
Woolen Fringe Mittens—1. J. J. Davidson, $2—2. Alonzo 
Havens, 1'rans. 
DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES, No. 2.— Linen.— 1 Mr. E. 
Bishop, $8—2. Clark Avery, $6 — 3. A. A. Halleck, $4. Linen 
Diaper. —1. Mrs. E. Bishop, $6—2 Isaac Allen, $4—3 Chester 
Clark, Skaneateles, $2. 
Linen Knit Stockings. —1. Mrs. E. Bishop, $4—2. Thomas 
Thurston, Trans. 
Cotton Knit Stockings —1. Samuel Hamilton, East Hamburgh, 
$2—2. Miss Jane Hoy, Attica, Trans. 
Linen Sewing Thread. —1. Mrs. E. Bishop, $2—2. Mrs. Wor¬ 
den Mattison, Trans.—3. Chester Gridley, Sennett, (discretionary,) 
Trans. 
Table Spreads —Edmund Nye, Newstead, $4. 
Grain Bags.—E. C. Williams, Rochester, $2. 
Cotton Sheeting — S. C. Jones, Rochester, dip. 
Broad Cloth. —For various kinds, diplomas were awarded to 
A Rollins, agent Utica Steam Woolen Company. 
0“ The premiums on a great variety of miscellaneous articles, 
are necessarily omitted. 
Tomato Catsup. —Take a bushel of ripe tomatoes 
gathered when dry, and boil them three or four hours 
over a slow fire. Then add half a teacupful of salt, 
and of ground cloves and pepper each six ounces, and 
three quarts of vinegar. Then strain the w r hole through 
a fine sieve. Then boil one hour-—cool and bottle. It 
must be boiled in a tinned vessel. No other will do. 
Remember that. 
Speed of Hounds.—Youatt states that a fox-hound 
run the Beacon course, four miles, one furlong, and one 
hundred and thirty-two yards, in eight minutes. Sixty 
horses started with the hounds, but only twelve to run 
with them. Flying Childers had run the same course 
in seven minutes and thirty seconds. 
