The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-01-22
Caledonia County Agricultural So
Ciety.

CaledOuie County Agricultural DO
oiety.
The snnuai meeting Of this society was At
81 Johpsbury, Jan. ~, 1882 The meeting
VS. called % order By the President, II On.
james d, Boil, VIM, Hovsy o. Waterford
vas appointed committee on field crops Ia
place af W Rcmls abseut. 4, stoddnrdr a,
Mripr and a. IT, Wilcox we're appointed a
committee on tie greatest amount Of butter
made nom sny one dairy o. not les than five
rows, Voted that the premiums 70 be nwara-
ed sl.all be So srd 81,
The report Of tho treasurer was then read,
accepted, and ordered 10 be placed on Gle,
lirrripts Of she tTrAsurer for she pusi year.
Frlm lhe State, 1914
Fair Ground Company, 1000
From Membership, e28 80
Amount paid out
Paid w Premiums, a67 %
Printing, Nre'y Treasurer 6oGg
sld other expenses,
balance due he treasurer 1884
CnmmiN,e m Nomination., MeNrs.
Blaks Of HudVick, Varnum Of Danyille,
Curdsr NJ Peachem, pushSran Of Barnet,
Cutler ~ Waterford, II F1l.ha0ss ~ 81
Johnslury, ard g Norri If Kirby,
Adjourned to meet At the Town Hall a.
hell pasl one O'Clock.
ATuTyo0y sFss.oN.
Nj agreeable 20 adjournment Tie oou-
mttec on nominations then reported. which
repcl, wa, ace-p,cd and ihs following per
sons named we're duly elected officers " the
society for the ensuing yetri
Hon. James d, Bell, Walden. Fyt5deh
l. L ~ a. P il2.I T w,,,lro,a. Uoe ryc"'rl
Geo, c, parpcy, 81. Johu,bury, 7jsamsr
VA. a. Wrli,, 81 J., SCyeia,ie''
Geo, 4, Merrill, ST. Johns6lry. Peter Du.
shanan, Daruci Jacob r. Nsrnum, Dan,i.lc.
VIM, lIo,e% Waterford, II, blake, Hard.
wick, Asa Morrill,, Kirby, David Carrl,r,
Peaehan. Wcleomo a. Bsmls Lyndon,
Charles Roger, Jr., Wheclock, Horace Fair.
banks. 81, Johnshury, John Il. Nelson, Rye.
gate, G, {, Newell, Burke, Executive Com.
The committee on dair.es report that they
award ,as
1T premium to Henry Moore RycEate 800
2nd " IS. Il, Varnum. Peaehaui 300
Voted that the treasurer be directed TO pny
premium OF 81 90 NJ, Courier of pyncham
Tor butter presenlcl at the last animal fair
The following le'oiat!on was introduced
and adopted
ES'olrc6, That tie executive committee hc
directed 4 IN Their Judgment they uiuk 90
hes'. 70 obtain suitable medals or uIlHuat
20 be- awarded 40 our antua. iaig Cor su.h ate
uess Ns they deem beat.
Tbs committee on fcld crops made the fgl.
owing rcPos, which VAS accepted ard adopt.
tdi
Reportcf n, Committee on Fic'i Crops
There has been no application Tor premt
ums on the greatest amount OF wheat, corn.
-er-l-la raised by any one person in the com.
y, therefore 10 pgem!ums are awarded ly
your committee.
For the bei, acre Of wheat which WAS rails.
"a 81. rel.-llaalll lal.l--4.A- Aaasel= .tiiA =
bushels and one peek OF Western Scotch
wheat, which produced thirlythrre bushels,
We award premium Of three dollars 20 JG.
cob @. Hoyey Of Waterford.
Rect acre OF corn We award a premium OF
three dollars 10 Lo,in Kinney Of Barnet
There was raised by Mr.. KINNEY enc humid
red and fNy-cighl hushciI OF ears on said
acre which is computed TO yield scyeni, nine
bushels of shcisd corn The land WIS brok
en- ap The year before and crop of cats
raised aud this season there was put on the
land aud plowcd in, twenty-five car, loads Of
manure and twelve cart loads Of compost
from the hog house was put in the Hill.
Best acre Of potatoes We have awarded q
premium Of three dollars to Harvey i, Var.
ner Of Poachnm. lie says he raised five hun
dred and tw enty-four bushels Of California
potatoes 40 called, on one aore-Aud it is well
authenticated by other Witnesses The land
was powcd in the fall Of 1856, : inches deep.
and SOW ed to oats in 1897, MANFRED with 80
cart loads of rotten manure TO the acre 10 the
tSit uri-psuwcd aud planted the 18th OF May.
and used eighteen bushels for seed on the
acre.
h. MOULToN, For the Committee.
Adjourned.
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