Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-04-15


The same for two yoars Old stesrs.
hc several town teams ~ill D. drives be-
sccssslon around the course az 3 z. NJ.
WEDNESDAY.
sOr bes' aock Of lour wooded sheep. not
lsss tban ten. so, second do 400 third
% %.
Acst aock Of short uooled shc~p. not less
han Ten. 500; second do 200; third
ID. 1.Oo
hest long WOODED Back. ? 60. sses1d do.
f. bc.; short -ooled Buck. 200; second do.
100
hess Boar 800; seeond DO. 90
bet Sow. 80; second d.. IS -.
best Pigs Dot lrss than three. l.Oo; scc-
ond DO. ~ cts
4 bcst Cssay on hucning swine. giving
actual experiments with detail. ~ the
proocss and expense. 400. second do.
i.UO.
bc-t sock offowl,. 90. second 10. 90
4 best brood u chickeus - ct.
f test cssay on poiltr,. raising. f,-eling.
pruhfs. a.. 80. -.cond do 50 rts
- aeeoe oi long ~ool. LOO second do
i.uO.
. bc.t aeccc of short wool. 100; second
10 - cts
AGRiCULrURAL OPERATIONS.
DEAwINo Marcm. PIowI~G MArcH. AND
SFEcf.L INsrEovFNtENr
9 rnrnitice-Tames Hobhs. IT,. Lowell.
Jane Wait~r. Fryeburr Beni Web
Der. SN-sien-
For best exhibition OF sfrength and disei-
piine on a cart. 900; second 10. .Oo.
bes; exhibition Of strength and discipline
On drag. 200; scr,n nj -. %
t-,-t exhibition 81 piowIne uith dOabie
team, 80 s~cond do 2.pJ third do.
bcs' exhibition o. piowinc with .in-ie
team. 500; sc-1t,d 40. 2. .oo. third do
Loo.
To iAe psrsoas Introducing the most use-
ful branch oi manufactures within tl,c Inn
- 81 the socicty. or exhibiting ths most
VAilsal'lc stock OF The uaost useful axri-ultr.-
"a implement 90 meclan'cal Invention ~hieh
h4d h,,-n Parc..asel siasc th- lat ,Nhiia-
tlon. al b. awarded M .urn of hitccn dol-
lAEs af the discretion ol tl,c Committee.
Ia The Dra~,ng Match. premiums val uot
Always bc asNnle,l % animal. thai succ-rd
"a starting the h~avicst Load. bet % those
managing ah-ary bad most .klifally. bark-
-. farming. pass4ng between gate post.
And ~ iAct undergoing the sane tests 90
~h'eh they ar .'aljoetei oa the ara. The
FEeHnsuus arr OPeu - tLe compvti;ioa Of all
drait animals
Ia P.0siaz. each team d. % pios oac
eighth ~ an acre ~itAn an hoar. Furroxs
must be cight inches deep. and uuiiorEn
l-ns-'h and bryaitA Tao skill Of the plO~-
nan anl teaas,er aud The iissip.iae Of tie
team wili ho 'pcriai!y rcgar,ied.
iiploma wsl be- awaricd 20 the best
plow u.sl. A diploma ~iu be- awarded o.
iAo be.i harrow OF any description used Al
ier P.os.ag.
CROPS
GEaIS. Roor CEors. Pas .ND BrANs.
COululite,-J. %. McMHan. Fr.ebsrr:
y. e. Suan. Denmark Jam, q ariaud.
Porter
For fhe hrgest crop of corn raised AZ The
least cost. on Mt l~-s than one arre. 9. 90.
second d. 20. thirti ID. %.
best spr laea 90 seed cora. not lees than
ts,nty-f9gr c4rs. 90; second Do. 95.
third a.. ~. fourth Do. - cts
larlse-t crop of wheat raisesl at the le-sr
cust. on nor l-ss than oue acr-. 8.po-
second 90. = % thirl 90 lon.
best specimen seed vLrlt. uat bees than
onr halt hl.hri. l.DUt second do. tO
cents
la-zs.- crop Of re rai-ed NJ the leas' cS-
Ttnss ou not icss shan one acre. Z.yI-
second 10. 90.
largest crop of oaf. rgi.ed ai tbe beast exc
pensc on uot l--s than on~ acrc. 900.
second do. 90.
large-t crop of barley raised as the least