The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1861-05-17

um. Sl,0O; I'd do, 5O cents.
For the best loaf Of Rye and Indian, OF
four to six lbs. weight; first premium, LOO
Cd do, so cents.
For the best loaf Of Wheat Bread, OF two
to four lbs. weight; first premium, sl'oo;
Cd do, so cents.
The Bread presented for premium must
be made on the day previous to the Exhioi-
ton by some female member OF family,
in whose name the entries shall be made,
and to whom the premium shall be award.
ed. The Bread shall be baked in the oven
commonly used by the family in which It
shall BIZ made. A written statement Of the
process Of making the Bread shall accom-
pany each loaf.
Names Of the contributors must not be
known by the Committee, and no person
shall serve on the Committee II any men,
Der Of his family shall be a competitor.
Jeliies, Preserves, Pickles and Ksiehups.-
For the finest collection and best specimens
of each, made OF articles OF domestic
growth, a premium Of Sl,OO each.
HONEY.
For the greatest quantity and best quail,
" of Honey, first premium S3,OO, second
d., $500, third do, book.
FRUITS AND FLOWERS.
For the best grown and greatest variety
Of Apples, 800; 2nd do, $500 ID do.'
book.
For the best grown and greatest variety
of Pears, 800; second do, 200.
For the best Dish of Pears, not less than
l2 specimens, 100; 2nd do, so.
For the best Dish Of Apples, not less
than l2 specimens, 100; 2nd do, so.
For the best bushel Of Autumn Apples,
100 2nd do, 75cts.; Sd do, 80.
For the best bushel Of Winter Apples,
100; 2nd do, 75cts; Sd do. so.
Grape.-For the best Native Grapes,
raised in the open air, 100; 2nd do, Scots.
For the best Foreign Grapes, 100; 2nd
do, so.
Fio,cers.-Premiums will be awarded on
Flowers and Bouquets in amount not exceed
ing $500.
DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES.
FAscr MISUNDERSTANDING Needle.
work, Crotchetwork, Shellwork, Millinery,
&c. F.; also articles wrought by children un-
der twelve years Of age exhibiting superior
ingenuity and industry.
For such articles in this department as
may be deemed worthy, premium at the
discretion of the Committee. The sum OF
the premiums not to exceed $4,000.
MANUFACTURES OF CLOTH, FLANsELs,
HosrrRY, &c.-Wooisn Cloih.-For the
best specimen Of Woolen Cloth, OF any de-
scrp,ion not less than twenty yards in guam
,ity,a premium Of $500.
Cotton and Wooien .Mired.-For the best
specimen of Cotton and Woolen Cloth, Of
any description, not less than twenty yards
In quantity, premium Of $500.
F7anneis. the best specimen OF
Flannel, not less than twenty yards, pre-.
MUM Of $500.
For the bcs, pair Of Woolcn Blankets,
$3.50.
For the bes, specimen Of Woolen Hose,
so cts.
For the best specimen Of Woolen Half
Hose, so cts.
For the best specimen Of Cotton Hose,
so cts.
For the best specimen Of Worsted Hose,
so cts.
For tho best specimen Of Sewing Silk,
not less than 10 pound, $500.
For the best specimen Of Knitting Yarn,
not less than one pound, 50 cts.
For the best Fleece Of Wool, Sl,OO.
For the best Hearth Rug, Sl,0O; I'd do,
Diploma.
CONFERENCE.-THE the best Counterpart,
regard being had to quality and expense OF
materials; first premium, $3.50; second
do, 100.
Earihern and Wooden Wdre.-For the
finest collections and best specimens OF AZ
ticles in each Of these departments, pre-
MUM at the discretion Of the Committee.
Brass, Copper, Iron aud britannia Ware
For the best specimens Of articles In each
of these departments, premium at the dis.
cretion of the Committee.
Cabinet Work.-For the best specimen OF
Cabinet Work, a premium or the Society's
Diploma. =.
Horse and Or Sh0ss.-Best specimen OF
Horse and Ok Shoes, book.
Leather and articles Manufactured there
fom.-For the best specimen OF Thick
Boots, Sl,00. =.
For the best specimen Of Thin Boots, 81.
For the best specimen Of Ladies' Boots,
S1.OO.
For the best specimen Of Ladies' Walk
ing Shoes, so cts.
For the best specimen Of Upper or Sole
Leather, or Morocco, premium OF Sl,OO,
or Diploma.
For the best single Carriage Harness,
$500.
For the best specimen Of Double Carriage
Harness, $500.
For the best specimen Of Cart Harness,
$500.
Carriages, Wagons, Carts, Se.-For tho
best specimen OF Family Carriage, for one
or more horses; Sleigh, $500, or Diploma.
For the best Covered Wagon, S3,OO.
For the best Open Wagon, $500.
For the best Farm Wagon. $500.
For the best Farm Cart, $500.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
For the best Piow, $500 or Diploma.
Cuiipaior, S2,00 or Diploma.
an other agricultural Implements, Di-
ploma at tho discretion Of the Committee.
NorE. is to be understood that all articles
for premium In each Of the foregoing
departments, shall have been manufactured or
produced within the County during the last
year and by the person presenting them. Also,
that, In every case, the examining Committee
shall have the right TO substitute the Soeiety's
Dioloma, for premium. or TO give II where
more has been awarded at their discretion.
Articles in either Of the above departments,
contributed to the Exhibition by persons not
resident in the County, shall receive suitable
attention from the Committee and II worthy, be
awarded Diploma.
General Regulations.
All entries for premiums must be made
in writing with the Secretary, JOAN HAM
scoN. before the first day Of the SHOW, lex-