Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-11-10

frutf. of The fall varieties. your Cuunnlit-
tee pronounced the Ribston Pirpin Craven
stem. ilubhari.fon Noa-ss-h and Red ia
ford tie best. and % tbe uiuter appies.
ihe Bali~in. ROBBERY Rusrr't. NJ. rrren-
ing ard Notheaj. The best. Tbere sew
"a ssrirties Of p~ars. and 81 varieties 81
grapes ofvrvi. Al to varieties 81 peaches.
one - ~hirh. vour committee thought
worthy Of gratuiiy g one dollar
lRepo-i on Apples
Ms EDroR: I have examincd ~iih
eousidsrable care ihe forceoing remarks Of
thc Committce on fruit 81 the late Pair az
-. Paris. Tse attention % fruit grov~rs
. very property arrested ~ th- remarks
an rrcoumendaiions % the Couuaittes on
fruit. appointed by the managers Of the
Corporaiion. kno-n a. tic Oxford County
Agricultural society and "a . no di,parase-
rncnt O. thess managers. ~h~n. IN search Of
the highest talent ard greatest sNpsri-nce
in frui' gro-ing. that ,hey shouid step out
si4c Of ths MEMBER q tie Soci.fy ani ar-
poist person, 10 tie ofEcs % Counuui,i~e
Mo 90 not belong 10 "a n members bs-
longing 70 ihe Society. do not attend The
Fair. or II there are none present oompe-
tent 20 serve. or Il thy are un-iiiins ard
neglect % serve. i - q matter Of great con-
Neuience a. eel a. necessity thar inisligcut
and compeisnt grntlcncn ouisisisr- should
b. -iilinE 90 tale upon themselves tia; re-
sPonsibilits.
Conccrning the rcoonme,dasions ofthe
Commiiiee. As 20 The best fall and winter
fruit. u seem. that some rnisiAkes-eiiher
Of The Committe~ Or the printer have brrn
male. For iu tbs rcport uc have to ner-
APPLES. praised ior their excellent quality.
ihough there i 10 description given ard
nothing al a. % tiseir growing or bearing
properties Tbcsc too uew varieties are
the 90 Ne Grcening- and the o. Red OS-
ford Neither - thes- varieties ar fossJ
in Coie's -ort on fruit. nor ars either %
thea found IN he extensive late cafaiorue
q -orths srri,s ~ Psrsous a Co. OF that
oi }. " MEnninE. BENG recomnenicd
a. 49, apples. a., Rel Oxford a. fan and
the Ne. Greening a. -intsr. the fr,sii gro--
cr oagh' 90 - in possession % al the fact,
~hich prove them best II - ticrcforc.
eutiiied 10 a d,srripsion 81 The sire. shspc.
TASTE. quaisY. origin. hissory. gro~ing and
bcaring propertie. Of these fruits For no
man Of soani judgment . III urdsrtsks the
propagation q any frsii. siih-r a. a unartet
or desser; sPPie. A. the prcsert DAY. IN
llss al iLesc properties are settled b The
bet aalborisT. For NJ part an cad 20
~clcouc iLese re- candidafes for favor--
scr, glad o. sid TO nes and best varieties
- aTpies % ihe already large isf. Ia ore
y'ar for % sL0-' -hat rapid progress -
srv makine out cal upoa tLe Couiulittes
Or the fsct.
Thu Committee besides adding to re-
varieties Of sca appie.. has made q ne-
ciassifcaiion of far ard vinier irus -Lich
snsriiics some of'he notion. - have fond
ia Cole. Do-niug Psrsous All Manning
The q unimPortAni Il Tree. for we oaghs
not 90 stick 10 the Ptoleuaic system n th.
topcruican disproses q and - beifer .nd
tra~r- LEAVING oct ihc to 80 varieties.
th, Coaaniiiee gise shc Grasenstsln. uab-
barisiou Noussaeh. ans Bibston Pippin. a.
the bet iaii aPplcs. An4 ih- Baid-in. Row
bay Rasseif and Noatead A. best slater
apple. Cole. Do~uing. Parsons ana Man
mig. cal shc E.bsiou Fppia -iatcr 49,
pie The same auihoritics decide thc NOD.
heal o. be . ial Ape. Vice. such author
Ities iissErre O. b. not bet for horticaiisr,.i.
o. consi.icr the question: scuied Dot a. lcf,
open TO fl'urc discussion All insc-iiraiioa.
Oarry- ihc Ribstoa PiPpin. a, foana By
the tonniicr. a. the Sho~. a. q AL
apple. and in good eating condition bas
Las heretofore been pfonosnced ~inter
aPPis. not 10 eating condition tiI Januarv.
msy there not b. some mistake about fhe
apple 81 tie fair. being . Ribsou Pippins
Tie Commutee oal che Eibuon P.rp.u
onc oi he besi AH apples and commend d,
O. The cultivation Of Oxford fruf ero-sr.
Cole 'ass tLis apple Is q native Of EaslsnI.
vherc % D. Gr-s rate. That in Name and
other Nor'beru regions it - pre- srred 10
che ball~tn b. some hat On come yarn
localfics % fais an rots-that 10 isa good
gr0ssra.. brarcr-tbai it "a sriafer arple
snd that i D. pro rafe for cooking and g....i
70 ealing. cole does not tt.er-fors cor
s'der ~ quaiitv a. frstrsie a. . Ge..ert
srpie
u Be- bod that fLis Committee. o. some
ore of their number. 49, cnLghtea ,he
horiicl,isrists q Oxfori County on tie
Discovery oi tso neu ani bet varieties Of
afPies. aai on tbe ne- clss.ifcai.on
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