Wilmington journal., 1872-07-26
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CAPE FEAR AGRICTJLTERAL AsSO
ssa....-.. t6IATWON - -

The Executive Committee of the Cane
Fear Agricultural Association have the
pleasure of fanpouncingth the following General
and Special Premiums for, Field Crops to
be awarded at the Fourth Annual Fair Cf
the ASSOCIATION, In the Fall of 1872:
q Field CR OPS AA-
CoTToN.ut
For largest crop of Cotton npon four % acres
or more of upland; with statement OF quality
of soil, mode of cultivation amount ana kind
OF manure used, the time OF planting anu va
rlety of cotton the land to be measured and
the yield to be vouched for by affidayit-one
LIST tPremium-Sterlimg Silver Plate, value. $50
For largest crop Of Cotton upon one f1( acre of
land. regulations same as above: ''' ''.
Premium-Sterling Silver Plate value =. .S25
| FOR largest crop OF Cotton on one acre by a boy
=, not over eighteen years OF age-Medal and $50
For For fGfUho fGiGi largeS' 10 10
O ~ .......... .......'.."" lU
For largest crop of Corn grown upon four az
acres OF upland; Regulations same as for Cot
ton two (2) bushels to be exhibited as
Ja 5st Prem, Sterling Silver Plate, value, $50
3rd g" :" :. g - 90 90
For largest crop of Corn grown upon one (D
acre OF land same regulations as above:
premium Sterling Silver Plate, value. %. .S25
For largest crop of Corn on one acre made by
boy not over eighteen years OF age: Medal
For second best crop. .......................1 Is
A0i 'AAiA" '...........-.......'. ~
WHEAT. -L
For the largest yield OF Wheat from five (5)
acres under same rules and regulations 4
Tor Cotton and Corn-twO bushels to be ex-
hibited Prenium-Sterlng Silver Plate,
OATS AND RYE:
For largest yield Of Rice, Oats or Rye, same
regulations asabove; two bushels TO be eH-
Premium, each-Sterling Silver Plate, val
-
For larg,t crop of Sweet Potatoes upon one
~ acre One-tourth to be dug and two (2)
bushels to be exhibited as sample:
Premium-Sterling Silver Plate, value. 80. .S20
For largest crop OF Irish Potatoes upon one
half % acre.
Same regulations as above for Sweet Poto-
notwithstanding Silver Plate, value .. ="
PEAS, &c, &c.
| For largest crop OF Ground Peas uion one
Premium-Sterling Silver Plate, value. go
| For largest yield Stock Peas upon one acre
| for largest Weld OF TuImips upon one acre
for largest yield OF Bcets upon one acre
Two bushels of each TO be exhibited under
same regulations as other crops:
| Premium, each-Sterling Silver Plate, val
ue. &i0
! For largest yield OF Stock Pea-vine Uay on one
/ acre; one bale to be exhibited
| Premium-Sterling Silver Plate, value SOB
| For lal gest yield OF Native Grass; one bale to
be exhibited; quality and quantity to be con-
| sidercd:
/ PremIIlm-StCrIinp
The grass must bC cut fTom land cultivated
! for Hay.
Largest yield of Red Clover upon one acre;
| largest Weld Of Cultivated Grasses n1,on one
! acre; one bale of each 10 be exhibited
| Premium, cach-StCrling Silver Pate. value. .@ZJ
TO the farmer who raises and applies the large 81
Iuail'ity J OF domestic 1H4nure6 To, ana by each
his tIIm tie o,',tit IL M 80 INC oa''tn ~
two or more CON mpcteIIt witnesses:
! Premjtm-Sold Silver Plate, value........<,-0
| All the rules ana regulations specified IL
! Cn9 lofeSotii5 IlelhllHnS """L be c''"pSte"
! o|:'t' r.tJ'''"'mS m aha c@FIVI|"'>, as lo
| 4'the"' ~ oe Ilieu IN Cilc "'icEaI 'Jcta
! fetd'%, "iicH 'I,c "iiItIeS are c!JeftH' OLcF-
! t0ta6 tLe Awarding Committees VIII with
Iioi't -l.I,tI4 l IeillLt!li1I' II. rs,
1-dTacSt yi.i' oi e,tcil 81 Tie I'-Io" hl9 AZ
iic'e9 oi lit'aI ana VeetaoeS' 10 be "Ved
/ Dy aHda'II ana Submitted u TIE Commit
! zee
Garden Peas
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! AST,ar,a a11S ''''''-'----' :"
! R.siisIts
! Peaches
/ pearl -''''--''''-'
Er.I.rs ErHr,,isr,,I,'., ;I,.,t,' .,
| ttnL[TA7 r-,,,,,.,tr.,e -
mn, - - =, al i'i1''- ! W IL
~ ''' - - '''''I I'm l'tA5 ,l nrnIi'g on
0J' i"H'7 -N'iN''s''t NtdlO Aof Tie bC1t iciG Ui
corn IL"ln acres upland.
J dOo pohhd> NivtS'i GRauo for the Lest yield of
cotton IRON acres OF Upland.
oo' o'ruS n rl 5lSit tlltlo joF the best yield oi
o''iS rom = acres OF "pIalld.
0UU PoS ->'iN!tSS HIi;iiio LOT tHe best yield OF
yoo ti,!H -, %it II 'tcftS " - ol "hti!lu.