The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-05-18

2 70, The hes, conducted experiment. In Rys'
on not less than ons acre Of land; fst premium
$500, second do. 500
for The best conducted experiment In Oafs.
ON moi les. than oAs acre Of land hnst premium
500, second do. saw
a. For The best conducted experiment 10 barfey,
on not less than sss scfe oi ianu nS' premium
81 90 second do. 5000.
s. For the best conducted exPerimentin IaSsaa
Csrn ON no, less than one aore Of land 6rst pre-
Mum ga 100, second do Si.00, third do $500.
a For the best con lucted experiment in raising
JVIits Beaas, on no, less than 0asAa!I acre ol
land; a premium OF AOo.i
Claimants Coz premiums on Grain Crops are re
quired TO notify the chairman OF The COMMITTEE on
Grain Crops on OF before the 18th Of November,
by a written statement, answering the questions
prOpounded by the Secretary Of the State Agn'
cultural Society. blanks Of which will be given ~
competitors at the time Of making the entry.
MixEp CRoPs For the best conducted expert.
meat in the cultivation of mixed crops Of Grains
and Vegetables, In alternate rows hrst premium
500, second do. $500. This must lie made on
no, less than Que acre OF land, and stsiemen, in
detail of the expense and product Will be required.
Roor CrLruRE. For the beat conducted sxPen-
ment in raising Potatoes: premium SoUO
For the best conducted experiment IN raising
Sugar Besis premium 500.
For the best conducted experiment IA raising
Carrots; premium $500.
For M, te,i conducted experiment in raising
Pa,usips; premium, $500. &C.,
For The best conducted experiment IN raising
Rata Bagd; premium $500
Fertile hest conducted experiment in raising
Maaigs Wsrtssl; premium $40.
For the best conducted experiment in raising
Fiat ErRip,; premium $500.
For the best conducted experiment In raising
Oaions: premiums $500 second best do, $500.
u k...k.l ~ aaeh ~ ths ahovs
roots 10 be presented at the annual exhibition.
These crops must raised on not less than one
half acre Of land, except ParsatPs and Oa,0ns,
which may b on oHc-qn1rfsr VI at acre, AMI The
quantity asceriained by weight. as follows - Car.
ro,s, IS lbs; Sugar Bets, 90; Mansel WerIel
90; Ruta Baga, 90, Parnips, Is; TurniPs, 50.
IL shsl be The duty Of the Committee on these
experimental IN taIs iato consideration the
character OF the soil on which the crops have
been raised, the capital employed, the whole man.
agement and cost Of the experiment, and 10 award
the premiums with particular regard TO the gen,
eral merits % the applicant, who shall De required
10 make detailed statement.
VrarrAaIr,-Antuun and IYiaisr SgWa,Ass.
For the best conducted experiment in raising the
MauOr, and, WsRier, CrookHsek
Sonlsi, on not less than one sigAth % an acre OF
land, at least one dozen To be exhibited at the tx
premium OF S1OO.
For tis Sssi collections AMI rarisly Of Gariss
Hsgsiablss. regard being had to the quantity o 9.
well as quality exhibited; hrs, premium, so.Oo'
second do, $500.
For the best cclleciion Of Potaioss, not less than
one peek Of each variety, n premium OF s1Oo.
FiAx-For the best conduo,ed experiment In
raising Plax, on not less than Que acre OF land,
prenium OF $1,000 second do, on ons AaD acre,
% 90; third do, on oashaLf acre, 400.
NOTiCE.-The Trustees give notice that they
will meet at the Saco House, on "Wednesday,
June 20, ut o'clock in the forenoon, for the pur-
pose of per.ccting the remaining list OF premiums
appointing the Committees, and liking upon the
place foe holding the next Cattle show and Fair
Persons desirous OF having the Show and Fair IN
say particular locality are invited TO attend the
meeting and offer such Inducements 10 the Trustees
rs will warrant them ia drcidin. ON the place.