Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-09-22
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Pendleton Farmers Society.
LIST OF PREMIUMS FOR 1850.

Pendleton Farmers Society
LIST OF PREMIUMS FOR 1860.
FARM PRODUCTS.
l. For the most successful experiment with
any fertilizer, on corn, wheat or cotton
premium of $500
2. For the bestacre of red clover 200
3. For the best acre of any kind of
grasses, 200
f. For the greatest Weld of sweet po-
tatoes, on not less thar nalf an acre, 200
5. For the best yield of Irish pota-
toes, on not less than one-half an acre, 200
6. For the best yield of Chinese sugar
cane, 200
Z. For the best yield of syrup, from
'cano, 200
s. For the best yield of turnips, on
not less than onc-fourth of an acre, 200
8. For the greatest yield of corn, on
not less than one acre, on bottom land, 5 90
10. For the greatest yield of corn on
not less than one acre of upland, 500
IL. For the best acre of wheat, 200
IL. For the best field of wheat, not
less than five acres, 500
13. For the best field of oats, not less
than FIVE acres, 500
IA. For the greatest yield of cow peas,
on not less than an acre, 200
10 For the greatest yield of pea hay,
on not less than an acre, 200
16. For the best bushel of wheat, 200
II. For the best bushel o. corn with
dozen years) 200
18. For the best bushel sweet pota-
tocs 200
10. For the best bushel Irish pota-
toes, 200
20. For the best bushel of the finest
variety of field peas, 200
21. For the best bushcl of rye, 200
%. For the best bushel of oats, 200
%. For the best bushel of barley, 200
24. For the best bushcl of rice, 200
%. For the best bushel of ground
nuts, 200
26. For the best bushel of turnps, 200
27. For the best peck of hops, 200
%. For the best collection of grass
seed, adapted to Southern culture, 200
20. For the best specimen of hay
raised on not less than one acre, ECO
80. For the best specimen of pump
kins, 200
Exhibitors of the above must give, in wri-
ting to the Society, an account of each crop,
a specimen of which is exhibited, its adop-
tion for profitable cultivation, &c.
sLocK.
81. Eor the best stallion for all .np.------
poses, three years old or upwards, $500
so. For the best stallion for all pur-
poses, under tfrce years old, 500
33. For the best mare for all purpo-
ses, three years old or upwards, 500
"a. For the best mare for all purpo-
seq, under three years old, 500
35. For the best colt under one year
old, 800
SO. For the best j,ck Gmported,) 500
81. For the best jack (natve,) 800
For tho hnat innpaft fed M
80. For the best jennett (native,) 800
40. For the best bull, 500
Al. For the best bull (native) 800
AZ. For the best COW, 500
43. For the best cow (,ativo,) 800
a., For the best calf under two years
old, 200
As. For the best ram of any breed, 200
46. For the best eve of any bresd, 200
"a At. For the best lamb, zoo
\ as. For the best boar, 800
" 40. For the best boar (native,) 200
% $50. For the best sow 800
81. For the best SOW (native,) 200
So. For the best yoke ef oxen, 400
53 For the best mule under four
years, raised in the District, 500
54 For the best mule colt under one
year old in the District, 200
FARM IMPLEMENTS.
55. For the best collection of improv-
ed farm implements, $500
Sc. For the best plough for all pur-
poses, 200
g. For the best turning plough, 200
So. For the best cultiVator or horse
hoe, LOO
59 For the best scythe and cradle, 100
CO. For the best straw cutter, LOO
81. For the best harrow, so
81. For the best homemade axe, so
DAIRY PRODUCE.
63 For the best specimen of butter LOO
Ga. For the best specimen Of cheese, LOO
IL you have friend who loves you-who
has studied your interest and happiness--ae-
Tended you when perseouted and tronbled, be
sure to sustain him in his adyersity-