The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1845-10-07

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they considered well adapted to use, combi-
ming compactness and durability, and which
they would gladly see brought into ose.
a cultivator offered by Russell Tabor, Of
Lincoln, an Improvement on those iu' use; but
there being no competition, no premium ia
awarded.
-four Com. have examined the specimens
of Butter and Cheese presented for their ex.
animation, and have awarded the following
premiums.
CHEESE.
Best Cheese, ZurieI Walker, FerssbuEp4.on
I'd best do. Samuel Htt Addison, 200
Your Com give il as their opinna tia, this
would have been entitled to the first premi-
UNI had it not been sage cheese. They do
not feel at liberty TO give the first premium to
any lot which has sage in il.
BUTTER.
Best Butter. David Hazard, Ferrisburgf4,a.,
I'd best do Geo. Speacer, Panton, = 261
MANY other fine specimens ofcheeseSnT
butter were presented. Your Com. are of
opinion that in packing butter, the communi-
ty are in the habit of putting in too much salt.
| for lis preservation or taste
AND OTHER MaNII-
FACTURES.
Your committee on Household Domestic,
and other Manufactures, respectfully report.
that having examined the various articles
presented for premiums. they have awarded
on articles enumerated in the list for premi.
ANS, as follows:
Best sample efMaple Sugar, S. D. HOl-
comb, 500
% best do. Walter Barton, 200
Best domestic Flannel, G.. Farnharh, 200
Best wool carpet, David Hazard, loo
Best Linen Diaper, Leonard Bushnell, 100
Best pair wool Blankets, S. H!Jennison, leo
Best pair Silk Stockings Jonas Hemin.
way, 80
The various other articles offered, many Of
which were highly meritorious, on some Of
which there was no competition. and others
not on the list, for which premiums were Of
fered, the committee recommend gratuities
Of rs cents on each of the following articles
if the funds of the Society will warrant.
Cali Skins Thomas Atwood, IS
ps. Cashmere, Davenport 4 Turner, IS
l Rug, Mrs. f. d. Bush, IS
l Satchel, Charlotte Wright, IS
l Trunk, Calvin Hill. IS
Table Spread, Mrs. E. ID. Bush IS
| Tlanlel Shawl, S. D. Holcomb, Is
3 Bonnets, Mrs. Horace Birge, IS
2 super6ne Horse Shoes, Warren Baird, IS
FRUIT
Best sorts of Apples, L. & J. OrvlS 100
I'd best do E. Fl. Landon, so
Sd best do. d. Hazard, rs
Best variety Of Apples, not less than ;,
n. Richards, 70
I'd best do. Stephen Burrows 70
10 best Pears, S. W. Jewett, y
host Water MELONS, Truman b. HsT-
ley, Ivy
Best qts Plumbs, r. Wtseler, q
As we have no doubt that eventually an i
ron horse will be at our doors, ready to carry
our apples to market, in some direction, We
hope our farmers will Immediately be prepar-
ing 10 reap the great profits which may in 70
turc be derived from our orchards by ongrait-
ing. No where in the Union can apples DO
produced in greater perfection thsn in Adtl-
son County. The demands OF the English
market are constantly increasing, and could
we by Railroad be set down within 80 miles
of Boston, the profits Of this article alone
woyN surpass all ordinary calculations.
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES.
The committee award to S. w. Jcweu, Of
Weybridge, q premium Of so cents for It's
beet 80 ears of corn. And 10 Reuben Smith
of Shoreham. premium Of LOO for tue best
dung hill fowls And further report that Ger
lificatcs of 2 nurseries OF fruit trees were pre-
scented for premiums, BY a A. p. Smith, OF
| Whiting and J. Hoag, of Starksboro, and
one by Seneca Hazard, ofFerrisburgh, (noi
for premium,) containing from 10 uG47
thousand each. Apples, pears, peaches
plumbs, Ounces, grapes, &c, great variety
and choice, engralted and budded fruit, os'
without further knowledge, could not judge
between them.
Squashes and other garden vegetables +,
were informally presented, which were ssry/
good, and entitled to consideration.