The Litchfield County post., 1827-07-12
CATTLE SHOW AND FAlR

CATTLE SHOW AND FAIR TAe Agricalsural socsev Ofthe cOuasy Of fLachsrsa. psopose to have Cauic Show and Fair al Ilsl- field. pear the CouEthOusc, oa tie Eoth of 0cssher noxss-and she Executive cOSmaiuce, 0 psoDOtr the objects ofIhe Society, offer the following
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 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS. To the person who shall. .on one acre,raise the 5 f gTestesi quantity of Indian Corn, $500 To the person who shaii ,on one acrp, raise the greatest quantity of Flax, dressed for spinning 500 To the person who shall, one acre, raise than aS bushels to De taken of in s iss "'' ' ,,OS
 DOMESTIC ANIMALS.
 For the best Bull, not less than two years old, which shall haveESeeb owned and kept in the County six months next previous to the time of exhibition, with satisfactory assurances that he V shall remain in the county year thereafter. e60o For the secoed best, de. 400 For e.best Tearling Bull, with satisfactory assurance that he shall remain i'm the couptv one year after exhibition, 300 For the best Mich Cow, which shall have been owned and kept in the county six months next preceding, 400 For the second best, do. goo For the best Heifer, two years old, raised in the county, 300
 do. 9d do DOC do. best Yearling Heifer, 200 do.9 best Bull Calf, .. 900 For the best lot of calves, not less than four in number, owned by one person in the county four months next before entering for premium, 400 For the best pair of Workin Oxen, which shall have been raised in the county and own ed by the person offering them, four months next preceding; taking into consideration the service they have performed, the manner in which they have been kept and their ability to perform service 1sA 800 For the second best do. 600 and owned as aforesaid, 500 Fer the second best do. 400 and owned as aforesaid, "A f8 400 For the best pair of Yearling Steers. do. 300
 For the best Fatted OK, fattened in the county, 500 For the best Boar, not less than months old owned in the county with satisfactory as- surance that he shall remain in the county, one year thereafter, 300 For the second best, do. 900 county, 500 For do. sd do. do. 400 For do. do. do. 300 For the best Stallion, which shall have been kept in the county six months next preceding, having reference to stock, 600 For the second best, do. 400 For the best Team of oxen, and handsomest exhibition of Farming Impliments, and Agricul- tural productions, lrespect being had to num-
 
 For the second best, do. 600 HOUSEHOLD MANUFACTURES. For the best % yards of Flannel, cue yard wide, 300 one yard wide, 300 For the best 20 yards Carpetng, 400 For the second best do, 300 For the best Hearth Rug, 900 Forthe best Linen Tablet Cloth, not less than eight quarters square,. 200 For the best 10 yards of Table Linen, 200 For the best Grass Bonnet. 300 For the best pair of Worsted or Weolen Stockings, 100 For the greatest quantity of Cheese, and of the best quality, manufactured in the County, from any number of Cows not less than four. The persons presenting Cheese for the premi- um, will be expected to favor the Society with account of the method they have o. dopted in making Cheesc---their manner of keeping and managing their cows, and gen. eeral description of all that appertains to a dairy. 500 For other articles of Domestic Manufacture, which are highly meritorious, Premiums will be awarded at the discretion of the committee,
 No article of Houshod Manufactures will be enti- fled to a with