Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-10-20
CHARLES COUNTY AGRICULTU-
RAJ SOCIETY.
FOURTH .4N:NU.4L EXHIBITIONS

TNHE following PREMIUMS will be offered by the
l. Charles County Agricultural Society, at its
Fourth annual Exhibition, to be held in PoRr To-
BAcco ON WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 18th
and 18th Of .Nouenber, 1851.
Horses and Mules.
For the best Stallion, SIS
Brood Mare, thorough bred, 5
common breed,
Colt, thoroughbred' to years. 2
Colt common breed, " 2
FilIy, 2
CommiHee- William Thompson, Rober.
Ferguson, John F. Price.
For the best pair of Horses for general draft, S.
pair of Carriage Horses, 5
single harness Horse 3
Commatee-John r. Robertson, George
P. jenkins, Richard B. Posey.
For the best Saddle Horse, So
Committee. Dent, Samuel Cox,
Richard Price.
For the best Jack, IS
pair Mules 5
Mule Colt, from ! to years, 2
IColts to be considered years old until they have
completed their 4th year,
Commiitee.-Francis II. Digges, James
o. Oliver, James Fl. Neale.
Cattle.
For best Bull, improved Breed S.
common breed, 3
of any breed, from to 3 yrs, 3
Mich Cow, improved Breed
cron,mon breed, 8
Heifer, improved breed, 2
- common breed, 2
Committee.-Francis Thompson, Edward
Miles, James l.. Brawner.
For the best Yoke of Oxen, SIS
from to years, 2
Commiuee.-Henry A. Neale, Thomas
o. Bean, Slanislaus Farral.
Sheep.
For best Buck, improved breed, SIS
pair of Ewes, improved breed
Buck, common Breed
pair of Ewes common breed,
Slaughtered Mutton, .
lot of Lambs, not less than 4, 2
Comniitee.-John d. Freeman, Thomas
S. Gardiner, William F. Bowling.
Hogs.
For best Boar, So
Sow, 2
Sow and Pigs not less than six, 2
Pork Hog, 2
Committees. w. Dent, James r. Brent.
Sylvester F. Gardiner, Roderick G. Watson.
agricultural Productions.
For best hid. Tobacco not less than 500 lbs, SIS
second best do (" 4
third best do 4"
Commitiee.-William d. Merrick, Uzzial
Nalley, Peter Wood, George II. Gardiner
or the best field of Wheat, not less than acres So
best acre of Wheat, 4
second best acre of Wheat, 3
best acre of Oats, 3
CommiAee.-J. G. Chapman, Henry S.
Mitchell, Wilson Compton.
For the best field of Corn, not less than acres, So
best acre of Corn, 4
second best acre Of Corn, 8
Committee Daniel Jenifer, Washington
F. Lancaster, James F. Stone.
For the best ] acre of Irish Potatoes, So
acre of Turnips, 2
Consmittee.-Peregrine Davis, Basil D.
Spslding, Thomas L Speake.
Praducts of the Garden.
For best bushel of Irish Potatoes, ST.
4" Sweet "
specimen of Cahbages, not less than 6, l
lot of Beets not less than Ten,
half bushel of Parsnips, /
" 6 Carrots,
lot of Pumpkins not less than six,
lot of assorted Vegetables,
Committee. Bennett Neale, Lyme Shack
elford, Columbus Lancaster, Griffin Carter.
Home Manufactures.
For best Twilled Cloth, not less than y'ds, So
I'd best GO {" 9
best striped or plaid Linsey, i" " 2
I'd best Sc {" 2
best plaid Cotton, 2
best Cassinett, 2
best Domestic Flannel, 2
I'd best " q
CommiHee.-Willam FERGUSON, Charles
Jenkins, Absalom Tennison, Hanson H. Ro-
berson.
For the best home made Yarn Counterpart, So
I'd hest 50
best cotton Counterpart, 2
best homemade Quilt, a.
I'd best " /" i" q
Committee.-Pa,rick Hamilton, William
PocwelI Henry A Moore Wash,,,,, A