Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-04
LIST OF PREMIUMS,

present Sprigg Esq president OF the 81 ciey and
Messrs Campbell, Atkinson Mit,heL Gregg
Meicaii aud Wilson members Of the board = Ja.
cob. Kuhn, Es1s. and several other members
Of The society were also present, who materially
| aided The board by their suggestions
The premium list for the year 1913 was made
OUT revised and ordered 10 I've published the pa
Psrs Of the two counties.
ON HORSES.
For the best stallion. a silver cup worth So 90
tO' The second best, SILVER medal.
For the best brood marc. silver cap 90
For the second best.a silver medal.
For the best coli or filly between 2 & 3 years
cd 90
For the second best. silver medal
In Judging Of horses particular regard will be had
ia their adaptation 10 general tho farm and
road combining strength. speed. symmetry d. beau.
~ Ui form and action
ON CATTLE
Class l. bulls years old and over
For the best, "A SILVER cup sOO
For the second best n silver medal,
bulls over one md under TWO yearA old.
For The best. n silver cup. 90
For the second best. n SILVER medal
3. hul calves under one year old.
For the best Z 90
For the second best. a silver medal
i, cows years and upwards.
For the best. sIlvsrcup 90 |
For the second best, a SI,e medal
,. heiIers. over , aud under years old.
For the best. q silver cup s 90
For the second best, q silver medal
6. heiiers and under years old
For tie test q silver cup 90 /
For the second best a silver medal.
T. heifeIs calves,
Far the best 5 90 |
For the secUnd best n silver medal
The greaicst combination OF those points or
pro critics which indicate milking qualities aud an
aptitude To take on flesh the valuable
parts, together with general beauty Of form. (sze ia
INe u not being considered criterion Of exellencel
will be the considerations which will govern the |
viewing Committee IN awarding the premiums in
the above classes.
DAIRY COWS.
FOl the best dairy cow which shall have CIV
EN- the greatest quantity OF milk. and from
which shal have been made the greatest
quantity Of butler IN Two successive weeks,
silver cup 8 90
No premium will be awarded unless the aflida
vii Of person or persons who measured the milk
/ aud weighed tho LutIer. be- preseuted 10 the com
mutrei also a statement Of the manner oi eedrng
aud the time after calying. The COW To be eAhib
lied at the fair.
WORKING OXEN.
For the best pair 500
For the sec ond best, a SILVER modal.
In awarding this premium. particular reference
will be had To The close matching. excellent train
ing. aud docilIiy of the 1Eimals as well as their
general good appearance.
FAT CATTLE,
Fsr The best fat OK. COW, or steer silvercup 90
For the second best. silver medal
SWINE,
/, bears one year old and over
| For the best. silver cup 8 90
| For the secnnd best, a silver medal
| 2 bears under year old.
! For the best. silver cup 6 90
| For the second hest, silver medal.
| 8 year Old nnd upwards.
| For the best silver cup B 90
| For The second best, silver medul.
4. sows under one yeIr old.
| For The best II sIlv er cup 90
| For the second best. u silver medal.
| ). For the best litter Of five pigs a silver uedaL
| la awarding premiumsrn hogs reference will not
| lie had exclusively To sze IO present condition.
bu that form ond proportions o bone and ufT4l
the valuable paris which promises The greatest
value from tie least amount Of feed.
SHEEP.
For the best fine wooled buck a silver cup S00I
secoud hcsr n silver medal.
best pen of ewes. silver cup 500
second best. SILVER medal.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEM .NTS.
For the best plough. silver medal.
drilling machine, a silver medal.
grain g. grass growing machine. n silver
! medal.
Ihreshing machine, silver medal.
! clover IN ichne,
display Of agrIculrl impIem'Is a silver
| medal.
! harrow. a silver medal.
cultIvatOr.
! tanning mill,
| FARMS
For ;hs best cultivated farm not less Than =
acres SO 90
For The second best, 5 90
| The cummuiee will require Of The applicant MI
accurate description of the iarm-slalemenI Of the
general management IhereOf-numbcr of acres Hl-
4 led - number pasiured-uumber Of acres 10 wheat.
corn and oats-nnd the amount per acre OF each
quantity Of grass cut either clover iInuthy-uum-
her 81 nurses. cattle. sheep aud swIne-methOd Of
feeding and management and winter
whether native or mixed breeds--number Cf hands
employed aud the expense ofthe same.
FIELD CROPS.
For the hest acres Of wheat, silver cup 500
second hesf, silver medal.
besi 3 acres of oats. silver sup 8 90
second best. a silver medal.
best acres ufmeadoyr, silver cup 500
second bets SILVER medal
best acre Of corn, sllvercup 500
seroud Gesi, silver medal
nesi half acre ct puIaOes 00I
second best. q silver medal.
besi half acfe oi sugar heels 5 90 |
SECOND bcsi. silver medal.
beet collection &c fruits on a farm 4 sil
cup s 00i
second best silver MEDAL
best fruit and We sahle gafder intended
lor The use u he farm on which u
- located 90 /
second best. silver medal
u % 10 be understood that ihe quantity Of land /
APeciled above, ~ each case 60 be 90 one piece,
70 h. accursfsly measured md . sertt6cats thereof
20 ~ obtained from capable surveyor-tho g.