The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1864-09-02

First premium, 50 VV
Second do. 00
For the best ycarlins Colt,
First premium, S2 90
Second do. ri-LE.-L1- -r 00
For the bost Trotting Horse, regard
being had to the action aud time,
First premium, 9a ID So OO
Second do.---- 5 90
a. Third do. W 200
SWINE.
For the best Boar, not less than 6
months old, upon satisfactory evidence
that he shall have been or may be kept
for 6 months in the County,
First premium, S3 90
Second do, ... i 90
For the best Breeding Sow, with litter
of her Pigs,
Fret premium, S3 90
Second do. .s.. 200
For the best pure-bred, long.woolcd
Buck.
First premium, SO 90
Second do. 200
For the best pure South Down Buck,
First premium, SD 90
Second do. 200
For the best six Ewes, Of any breed,
First premium, SO 90
Second do. 200
LIVE FOWLS.
For the best lot Of Hens, not less than
II,
First premium, 50 90
Second do. Bennett on Fowls.
For the best lot of Turkeys,
First premium, 81 W
Second do.-Brown's Poultry Yard.
For the best lot Of Geese,
First premium, 81 O0
Second do. 00
For the best lot Of Ducks, 81 90
DAIRY.
For the best product of Butter, for
four months, from the Goth Of May to
the Goth of September, n sample of not
less than twenty pounds TO be exhibited
quantity as we'll AZ quality to be taken
into view tnot less than l2O pounds TO
each cow) with full account Of the man.
ner OF tcediny the COW or cows, and the
general management Of the milk and but.
ter,
Blrst premium. So 90
Second do. > 3 OO
Norr.-It will be seen that these pre-.
miums arc offered for he best produce
aud not simply for the best specimens
exhibited. Competitors will therefore
be particular in keeping an account. and
preparing II statement OF the entire pro.
ducc within the time mentioned. Each
lot presented for premium must be num-
bcrcd but not marked; any public or
known marx, must be completely conceal.
Cd, nor must the competitors be present at
the examination. ....
For the best juno made Butter, not
lcss than IL lbs,
First premium, 81 OO
Second do. ZOO
For the best September made Butter,
First premium, SO 90
Second do. .,..... 100
CnEEsE.-l'or the best specimen off
Cheese of not less than 20 lbs, t
First premium, So w
Second DO. 2UUl
BREAD.
For the best loaf of Wheat and Indian,
of two to four pounds weight,
First premium, 81 w
Second do. .jOI
For the best loaf of Rye and Indian,
of four to six pounds weight,
First premium, 81 OO
Second do. sol
For the best loaf Of Wheat Bread, of
two TO four pounds weight,
First premium, 81 V0
Second do. sol
The Bread presented for premium
must be made on the day previous to the
Exhibition by some female member OF a
family. in whose name the entries shall
be made, and to whom the premium shall
be awarded. The Bread shall be baked
in the oven commonly used by the family
in which it shall be made. a written
statement of the process of making the
Bread shall accompany each Loaf.
Names Of the contributors must not
be known to the Committee. and no per-
son shall serve on the Committee If any
member of his family shall be u competi'
tor. H.E
.Jellies, Pickles, Preserves and Retch.
um.-For the best specimens OF each,
made OF articles of domestic growth, u
premium OF 81 90 each. utta
HONEY.
For the greatest quantity and best
Firs, premium, SO 90
Second do. iIr = W
Third do.-Quimby's "Nlystcries of
Bookkeeping Explained"
FRUIT AND FLOWERS.
For the best grown and greatest var.
First premium, s3 90
SecS MI do. 200
Third do.--Colc's American Fruit
,s Book. fri snfti .tt