REPORTS AND AWARDS. 
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John Rutherford, Verona, 2d premium timothy seed. 2 
L. Landon, Waupun, 1st premium black eyed marrowfat peas. 2 
0. Chipman, Springfield, 2d premium black"eyed marrowfat peas.Trans. 
S. R. Gunn, 1st premium 1000-to-l beans. 2 
R. S. Carter, 2d premium navy beans.Trans. 
H. P. Hall, Madison, 1st premium seed corn. 3 
Eli Stilson, Oshkosh, 2d premium Dutton seed corn. 2 
Jno. Rutherford, Verona, 1st premium Carter potatoes. 2 
W. B. Knapp, Burke, 2d premium Carter potatoes.Trans. 
Frank Smith, Madison, 1st premium Mercer potatoes. 2 
G. Rice, Oregon, 2d premium Mercer potatoes.Trans. 
John Hall, Madison, 1st premium pink-eye potatoes. 2 
J. J. Patten, Vienna, 1st premium on early potatoes, “Mountain June,” 2 
Alex. Stillwell, Middleton, 1st premium for best show, 19 varieties. 5 
S. R. Gunn, 2d premium for best show, 11 varieties. 3 
T. K. Carr, Oak Creek, 1st premium carrots. 2 
John Hall, Madison, 2d premium carrots.Trans. 
W. H. Young, Glen Haven, 1st premium “Russian” turnips. 2 
S. R. Gunn, 2d premium “Russian” turnips..Trans. 
Albert Bovee, Eagle, 1st premium pumpkins. 2 
E. Grover, Madison, 2d premium pumpkins.Trans. 
J. Terwilliger, Madison, 1st premium dent corn. 3 
Chas. Chipman, Springfield, 2d premium dent corn. 2 
On looking over the list of premiums offered in this class, the 
Committee find no provision made for the different varieties of 
Spring wheat, very superior samples of which were on exhibi¬ 
tion. To encourage the culture of different kinds of Spring 
wheat, with a view of testing their relative importance in point 
of yield, market value and flouring qualities, the Committee 
have taken the liberty to overstep the named limits of the Pre¬ 
mium List, and recommend premiums on samples of “ Canada 
Club,” “ Lowland Scotch Fyfe,” and “ Blue Joint Club,” (a 
new and apparently excellent variety,) which were entered in 
this class and came under our observation. A similar deficien¬ 
cy in the Premium List in regard to oats and corn was treated 
' in the same manner, since the Committee believed the different 
samples on exhibition to be worthy of substantial notice. 
These suggestions may not be unworthy of consideration in 
