1804. ] 
138, Curnvivarron or Tirme 1n Upper 
axp Lowrr Canxana. To the person. whe 
shall sow with hemp the greatest quantity of 
land in the province of Upper Canada, not less 
than six avpents (each ‘ae -fifths of a statute 
were )y iu the year 1804, and shall at the proper 
season cause to be plucked the summer hemp 
(or iaale hemp bearing x no seed) and continue 
the winter hemp (or emale hemp bearing seed) 
en the ground until the seed is ripe ; the gold 
Sy or one hundred dollars. 
To tlie person who shall sow with hemp 
‘R ee greatest quantity of land in the same 
province ‘of U pper Can ada, not less than five 
arpenis, in the year 1604, in the maanner above 
nied tiga ed; the stiver medal, oreighty dollars. 
190, For the next greatest quantity of iand, 
in the same province, “and ina similar manner, 
not less than four arpents; sixty dollars. 
191. Eor the next greatest quantity’ of land, 
in the same ‘province, “and ina Sunilar manner, 
not less than three arpents; forty dollars. 
192. For the next greatest quantity of land, 
m the same province, ‘and in a similar manner, 
not less than one arpent; twenty doliars. Cer- 
tificates ot the tier ap arpents, the method 
of culture, of the plucking of the hemp, with- 
a geiis eral account saliethies sowa broad-cast or 
in drills, the expense, soil, cultivation, and pro- 
duce, to be transmitted to the Society, certified 
under the hand and seal of the goveruor or heu- 
tenant-governor, together with 28lb. of. the 
hemp, and two quarts of the sced, on.or be- 
fore the last Tuesday in November, 1805. 
193, 194, 195, 196, 197. ‘The same pre- 
miuins are extended one year farther, Cert?fi- 
cates, &c. as before mentioned, to be trans- 
mitted ‘to the Society on betore the last Tues- 
day.in November, 1806. 
198 to 208. Premiums exactly similar.in all 
respects to those held out tor the province of 
Upper Cane da, are also offered tor the province 
of Lower Canada, and. are. extended to the 
same period. 
969, Isporration or Titmr rrom Ca- 
-wapa, To The master-of that vessel, which 
shall bring to this country the greatest quantity 
_of marketable hemp, not less that one hundred 
tons, in the year 1804, the produce of Upper 
or Lower Canada; the gold medal. "ee 
240. To the masier of that vessel which 
shall bring the next quantity, not less than fitty 
tons; the ily er medal. Certificates satisfactor y 
tothe Socict: y to be produced by the master of 
. the vessel on or before the first Tuesday i in Fe- 
Conditions for the Polit@ Arts. 
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bruary, 1805, to testify that such hemp was 
grown and prepared in ‘Canada. 
241, 212. The same premiums are extended 
one year farther. Certificutes to be produced 
on or before the first Tuesday i in Feb. i806, 
ae 
PREMIUMS OFFERED FOR THE AD- 
VANTAGE OF THE BRITISH SEIPLE- 
MENTS INTHE EAST INDIES. 
913. BuaucuLrore Corton, To tie pers. 
son who shall import into the port of Lendon, 
in the year 1804, the greatest quantity, not less, 
than one ton, of the Bhaugul pore cotton, from 
wich cloths are made inimitation of nankeen, 
without dying; the gold medal. A quantity 
of the cotton, not less than fire pounds weight 
in the pod, and five e pounds carded, to be pro- 
duced to the Society, with proper certificates, 
sisned by the Secretary to the Board ot as 
of Bengal or Bombay, on or before the last 
Tuesday i in February, 1805. 
214, The same premium is extended one 
year farther. Certificates te be produced on or 
before the last Tuesday in February, 1806, 
215, Axnarro. To the person who, in the 
year 1804, shall import into the port of Lon- 
don, irom any part of the Lritish settlements in 
the East Indics, the greatest quantity of annatto, 
not less than five hundred w eight ; the gold 
medal. A quantity of the annatto, not less 
than tea pounds weight, to be produced to the 
Society, with proper cer lificates, signed by the 
Secretary of the B soard ot Trade ofthe respective 
settlement, that the annatto is the produce of 
such settlement, on or before the last Tuesday 
in February, 1805. 
216. ‘The same premium is extended one 
year farther, Certificates to be produced on or 
before the last Tuesday i ii February, 1806. 
217. True Cocuiverat. Totheperson: who, 
in the year 1804, shall import, into the port cf 
London, from any part of the British settle- 
ments in the East Indies, the greatest quantity 
of true cochineal, not less than five hundred 
weight ; the gold medal. A quantity +f the 
cochineal, not less than ten pounds weight, 
with proper certificates, signed by the Sacre: 
tary of the Board of Trade, of the respective 
setilement, that the cochineal is the produce of 
such settlement, to be produced to the Society 
on or before the first Tuesday in February,1805. 
218. The same premium is extended one 
year farther. Certificates to be produced on or 
betore the Rae Tuesday i in PERT 1806. 
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CONDITIONS FOR THE POLITE 
ARTS. 
No person who has gained the first premium in any class shall be admitted a candidate i in a 
class of an inferior age ; 4nd no cagdidate shall receive more thar one premium in one year ; 
nor shallthev, who tor two successive years have gained the first premium in one class, be again 
dinttted as cand lidates in that class. 
Na persain shall be adinitted a candidat : 
prenitum in ti hat class. 
in any class, whe Reg three times obtained the first 
No more than one performance in any c . sz shall be received from the same candjdate, 
Monrnurty Mac. No. 116. 
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