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MONTREAL. } .M'% i) !i I THE PEOVIMAL EXHIBITIOI. PRIZE LIST OF THE AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF Umn, WHICH IS TO BE HELD AT MONTREAL, ON THE 27"' 28"' 29"' AM) 30" SEPTEMBER, 1853. PRINTED AT THE FARMER'S JOURNAL OFFICE. MONTREAL. J< / Tf.r.f ,<.^J\. ^v/-:---."'"" "■'•-' : /x" '/is'.ri,:li i^7\:r u/i'urf \ ^ ^U•^/ 'ZLTirji y^v^ i^c/' h> aM // 'ITLTir^ y:VV Ire/ /f> a/i Inr/, (JRAND IMIOVINCIAL AORICULTURAL AND INDUST"! VI. EXIIlBinON. TO BE HELD IN THE CITV OF MONTREAL, ON THE m\\, 28lli, 291li, and :]Olli Seplr. 1S5:J; TJnder the Auspices of the Provincial flovcrnment and tlie Lowtr Cuniida IJoiiril of Aj-ricuUuro. The Honorable Malcolm Cameron, President Bureau Agriculture. Bn(ml of A^ricifUure, Major T. Edmund (Jampbell, St. llilairo de Ptouville, Pre!»ideut. Alfred Pinsonneault, Esq., Vice-President. Dr. Tache, ^L P. l\ J. B. Dnmoulin, Esq., M. P. P. 11. N. Watts, Esq., Drummoiidvillc. John Dods, Esq. James Thompson, Esq., ShetVord. Edward DeJilois, l^sc)., (.Juel)ec. William Evans, Esq., Secretary and Treasurer. Mimireal Local Committee Wm. Workman, Esq., President. J. L. Beaudry, Esq., Vice-President. B. H. I^emoine, Esq., Treasurer. John Leeming-, Esq., Secreuiry. Ily. Buhner, Esq., President of Mechanics' Institute, jMontreal. G. E. Cartier,Esq., M. P. P. Tancred Boutliillier, Esq. Alderman Whitney. Councillor Co\irsol. Wm. Brislovv, Esq. A. M. Delisle, Esq. Sabrevois Delilcury, Esq. .T, Crawford, l'^S(|. J. Penner, Esq. John Ostell, Esq. Tki.'-y Tjymi.ii, Esq. JoM;pl; De.scliainps, Esq. Josepli LaniKHiette, Esq. Joseph (rreiiicr, Esq. W. A. Townsond, Esq. C. P. Lad.l, Esq. W. Pnrkyn, Esq. N. Viilc.is, Vl^q. Victor Bourgeau, Em|. I I TO THE PUBLIC OF LOWER CANADA. The Public have already been informed, throu old Heifer, 2nd do — — . 3rd do - - «• 4th do 1- M » 5th do •• -1 . 6th do « M M 7th do mm m tm 8th do - - - 41 Best Heifer Calf of 1853, - 2nd do — ■. 3rd do ■■ M 4th do •m n 5th do ^ ^ 6th do •• w 7th do — •■ 8th do - £ s. d. 5 4 10 4 3 10 3 2 10 2 1 10 1 5 1 15 10 3 10 3 2 10 2 1 15 1 10 1 5 1 15 10 2 10 2 1 15 1 10 1 5 1 15 10 2 1 15 1 10 1 5 1 15 10 5 SECTION F. BEST COWS OF ANY AGE OR BREED. 42 Best 3 Cows, .- - - . 6 10 2nd do- - - - . 400 3rd do - - - - . 2 10 12 SECTION G. FAT CATTLE. Classes. 43 Best Ox or Steer, 2n(l do - . . " 3r(l do - . , _ 44 Best Cow or Heifer, - 2iid do . . . _ 3rd do - - _ SECTION H. WORKING OXEN. 45 Best Yoke of Working Oxen of an/ Breed, 2nd do 3rd do 46 Best Yoke of Working Oxen of Canadian Breed 2nd do ' 3rd do X s. d. 3 o 1 3 o 1 3 o 1 3 1 SHEEP. SECTION /. LEICESTER. 47 Best Ram two Shears or over, 2nd do 3rd do 4th do 5th do 48 Best one Shear Ram, 2nd do 3rd do 4th do 5th do 49 For the best Ram Lamb, 2nd do 3rd do 4th do 5th do 50 Three Best aged Ewes, 2nd do . . 3rd do 4th do 5th do 4 3 2 1 10 2 10 2 1 10 1 10 2 1 10 1 5 1 JO 4 3 2 1 10 {) l:^ £ s. d. 3 2 1 3 2 1 51 Jk'st one Shear Ewes, 2nd (In 3rtl dn 4.th do 5th do 52 Three Best Ewe Lambs, 2nd do 3rd do M\\ da 5th do £ s. d. 2 10 2 1 10 1 10 2 1 10 1 5 1 10 3 2 1 3 2 1 SECTION K. SOITTIIDOWNS. 4 3 2 1 10 2 10 2 1 10 1 10 2 1 10 1 5 1 10 4 3 2 1 10 53 Best Ram 2 Shears and over, 2nd do 3rd do 54 Best Shearling Ram, 2nd do - - 3rd do 55 Best Ram Lamb, 2nd do 3rd do 56 Best 3 Ewes 2 Shears and over, 2nd do 3r(l do 57 Best 3 Shearling Ewes, 2nd do 3rd do 58 Best 3 Ewe Lambs, - 2nd do 3rd do SECTION L. MERINOS AND SAXONS. 59 Best Ram 2 Shears and over, 2nd do 3rd do - _ _ 60 Best Shearling Ram, - - - - 2nd do _ . . , 3rd do - - . 61 Best Ram Lamb, . . - 2nd do - - . _ 3rd do - - - 4 2 1 2 10 1 15 2 1 15 4 3 1 10 3 2 I 1 10 1 10 3 2 1 o 1 10 15 1 10 1 10 u Cldsscs. 62 Ik'sl 3 Ewes 2 Shears and over, ■2m\ c!o :kd do ii',i Best 'i Shearling Ewes, - 2nd do 3rd do £ s. d. i M 10 I JO 3 o 1 64< Best 3 Ewe Lambs, - - 1 10 2nd do - - I 3rd do . - - "• "" ■• 10 SECTION M. OTHER BREEDS, 1 65 Bests aged Ewes, - - - - - 4 2nd do - - - , - 3 10 3rd do . . - - - 3 4th do ... - - 2 10 5th do - - - - - 2 6th do - _ - - - 1 10 7th do - - . - - 1 8th do . - - _ - 10 66 The Best 3 Shearling Ewes, - - - 2 10 2nd do - - 2 3rd do - - 1 10 4th do - - - 1 5th do - - 15 6th do - - - 10 67 Best 3 Ewe Lambs, - - 2 2nd do _ - . - - 1 15 3rd do - - - - - 1 10 4th do ... - - 1 5 fith do - . - - - 15 6th do - - - " *" ■" 10 SECTION N. FAT SHEEP. 68 Best 3 Fat Wethers, - - 3 2nd do - - 2 3rd do - - 1 69 Best 3 Fat Ewes, - - 3 2nd do - - - - 2 3rd do *■ ™ " 1 jC s. (1. 4. 'A 10 1 10 3 2 1 1 10 I 10 4 3 10 3 2 10 2 1 10 1 10 2 10 2 1 10 10 15 10 2 1 15 1 10 15 15 10 \h t** •■• SWINE. SECTION Claiises. 70 Ik'st Boar of any ago or hrced, - 2n(l do - 3rd do - 4th do - 5th do - tith do - 7th do - 71 Best S( DW of any age or breed, - 2ncl do - 3ril do - 4th do - 5th do - (ith do - 7th do ECl - ION P. SMALL 72 Jkst B oar, _ . - - 2nd do - _ - - 3rd do - _ 4th do - _ - - 5th do - _ _ _ 6th do - - - - 7th do - - 73 Best Sow, - - - - 2nd do - _ _ _ 3rd do - _ _ - 4th do - _ - - 5th do - _ - - 6th do - - 7th do - _ - - £ s. d. 4 3 10 3 2 10 2 1 10 1 4 3 10 3 2 10 2 1 10 1 4 3 10 3 2 10 2 1 10 1 4 3 10 3 2 10 2 1 10 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 HORSES. SECTION Q. DRAUGHT HORSES. 74 Best Stallion for Agricultural purposes, 2nd do _,,.-- 3rd do _----- 7 10 5 2 10 16 Classes 75 Ikst Stallion of puro Canadian breed, 'Jnil do - . - . .Srd do - . - - 70 Ik\st 3 year old Stallion, I2nd do .... 3rd do .... 77 Best 2 year old Stallion, 2nd do .... 3rd do .... 78 Best Brood Mare and Toal, 2nd do .... 3rd do .... 79 Best 3 year old Filly, - 2nd do .... Srd do .... 80 Best 2 year old Filly, 2nd do .... 3rd do - . . - 81 Best 1 year old Filly, 2nd do .... Srd do .... 82 Best Span of Draught Horses, - 2nd do .... 3rd do .... 83 Best Span of Matched Carriage Horses, 2nd do . . ° . . Srd do .... 84. Best Saddle Horse, 2nd do .... Srd do .... £ s. d. • m 7 10 - 5 m M 10 • m 5 . 3 - 1 10 . 3 . 2 m m 1 . 5 . 3 - 1 . 4 - 2 10 - 1 - 3 - 2 - 1 . o - 1 10 - 1 - 4 - 2 10 . 1 . 4> - 2 10 - 1 . 2 - 1 10 ^ ■■ 1 89 SECTION R. BLOOD HORSES. 85 Best Thorough Bred Stallion, - 2nd do 3rd do - - . . . 86 Best 3 year old do. do. . . . 2nd do 3rd do . - . - _ 87 Best Thorough Bred Mare and Foal, 2nd do Srd do 7 10 5 o 10 5 3 1 5 3 1 £ 8. (1. 7 10 5 o 10 5 3 1 10 3 2 1 5 3 1 4. 2 10 1 3 2 1 2 1 10 1 4 2 10 1 4. 2 10 1 2 1 10 1 17 Ciaisei. 88 Hest Thorough Bred 3 year old Filly, 2nd do ... 3rd do ... 89 Best do. do. 2 year old, 2nd do ... 3rd do ... Satisfactory Pedigree to be produced. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. SECTION ,S. DAIRY mODUCTIONS. 90 Best Firkin of Butter, not less than 561bs, 2nd do ... 3rd do ... 91 Best Butter in Firkins, Crocks, Tubs, or in Prints, not less than 20n)s, - - . . 2nd do - . . . 3rd do - - - . 92 Best Cheese, not less than 301bs, 2nd do - . . . 3rd do - . - . 93 Best 3 Stilton Cheeses, not less than 14-lbs each 2nd do - - - 3rd do .... The Cheese in both cases, to be the make of 1853 je 1. d. 4 10 1 3 o 1 2 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 2 10 1 10 1 2 10 1 10 1 7 10 5 2 10 5 3 1 5 3 1 SECTION T. SUGAR FROM THE MAPLE OR BEET. 94- Best sample of Maple Sugar, not less than 41bs, 1 10 2nd do - - - - 10 3rd do - . . - 10 95 Best sample of Sugar made from the Beet, not less than 41bs - - - - - 110 2nd do - . _ . 10 3rd do . . - . 10 B 18 i SECTION U. FIELD TRODUCTIONS. :< I Classes 96 Best 2 Minots Winter Wheat, 2nd do 3rd do - - £ 9. 2 10 1 15 1 5 d, 97 Best 2 minots Spring Wheal 2nd do 3rd do J •■ •■ 2 10 1 15 1 5 98 Best 2 Minots Barley, 2nd do 3rd do - - - 1 10 1 10 99 Best 2 Minots Pwye, - 2nd do 3rd do - " ** 1 10 1 10 100 Best 2 Minots Oats, - 2nd do 3rd do ~ - ■• 1 10 1 10 101 Best 2 Minots Peas, - 2nd do 3rd do - - - 1 10 1 10 102 Best 2 Minots Marrow Fat Peas, 2nd do 3rd do - - 1 10 1 10 103 Best 2 Minots Horse Beans, 2nd do 3rd do ■» m r 1 10 1 10 103 A Best 2 Minots of White Beans, "2nd do 3rd do - - 1 5 15 10 104 Best 2 Minots Indian Corn in 2nd do 3rd do the Eai > - 1 10 1 10 105 Best Minot Timothy Seed, 2nd do 3rd do - - "" 1 5 15 10 106 Best Minot Clover Seed, 2nd do 3rd do *" - - 1 10 1 10 107 Best Minot Hemp Seed, 2nd do 3rd do ~ - - 1 10 1 10 19 £ 9. d. 2 10 1 15 1 5 2 10 1 15 1 5 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 5 15 10 1 10 1 10 1 5 15 10 I 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 Classes, 108 Best Miiiot Flax-Seed, 2nd do . - . - 3rd do - - 109 Best Minot Mustard Seed, - 2nd do - - - - 3rd do , - - - 110 Best Swedish Turnip Seed, not less than 281bs. 2nd do 3rd do 1 1 1 Best bale of Hops, not less than 1 121bs. 2nd do 3rd do 112 Best Minot of Totatoes, 2nd do 3rd do . - - 113 Best Minot of Swedish Turnips, 2nd do . - - - 3rd do - - - - 114 Best Minot White Globe Turnips, - 2nd do - - - 3rd do _ - - 115 Best Minot Yellow Aberdeen Turnips, 2nd do - . . . 3rd do _ - - . 116 Best Minot Orange Carrots, - - - 2nd do - . . . 3rd do . . - - 117 Best Minot White Belgian Carrots, - 2nd do . . . 3rd do - - . 118 Best Minot Mangold Wurtzel, (long red), 2nd do - . . 3rd do - - . 119 Best Minot Yellow Globe Mangold Wurtzcl, - 2nd do . . - . 3rd do - - - . 120 Best Minot Sugar Beet, 2nd do -• - 3rd do - . - . 121 Best 12 Roots of Khol Rabi, - 2rid do _ - . £ s. d. 1 10 1 10 1 15 10 15 10 5 2 10 2 1 10 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 10 5 20 li,, (ill. iff :!li iii- Classes. 122 Best Minot Parsnips, - 2nd do .... 3rd do - - - - 123 Best 4 largest Squash for Cattle, 2nd do - . , 3rd do - _ 124 Best 20 lbs manufactured Tobacco growth of Canada East, - - _ . 2nd do - . . "_ 3rd do - _ _ _ 125 Best 20 lbs manufactured Tobacco growth of Canada West, - _ . 2nd do ..." 3rd do - - , . 126 Best Broom Corn Brush 28 lbs, 2nd do 3rd do - - . ;; 127 Best sample of dressed Flax not less than 112 lbs 2nd do - _ _ _ ' 3rd do 128 Best sample of Hemp 112 lbs, - 2nd do 3rd do - _ _ £ s. d. 15 10 5 15 10 5 1 10 5 1 10 5 1 10 5 3 2 1 3 2 1 151 III SECTION W. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 129 Best Wooden Plough, 2nd do 3rd do 130 Best Iron Plough, - 2nd do 3rd do 131 Best subsoil Plough, - 2nd do 3rd do 132 Best Pair of Harrows, 2nd do 3rd do 133 Best pair light Harrows, 2nd do 3r^ do 2 1 10 1 2 1 10 1 2 1 10 1 1 15 10 1 10 5 21 ada ada £ ». d. 15 10 5 15 10 5 1 10 5 1 10 5 1 10 5 3 2 1 3 2 10 2NTS. 2 1 10 1 2 1 10 1 2 1 10 1 1 15 10 1 10 5 Classes 134 Best Drill Harrow, - 2nd do 3rd do 145 Best Cultivator, 2nd do 3rd do 146 Best Fanning Mill, - 2nd do - - . 3rd do - - 147 Best Horse Power Thrasher and Separator, 2nd do - - 3rd do - . 148 Best Grain Drill, . 2nd do 3rd do - - 149 Best 2nd Drill or Barrow, 2nd do . _ . 3rd do ■ - - 150 Best Straw Cutter, - 2nd do - - _ 3rd do - - _ 151 Best Smut Machine, - - - 2nd do - - . 152 Best Portable Grist Mill, 2nd do - _ . 3rd do - - _ 153 Best Grain Crusher, - - - 2nd do - . . 3rd do - . _ 154 Best Corn and Cob Crusher, - 2nd do - . 3rd do - _ _ 155 Best Root Slicer for Stock, - 2nd do - . 3rd do - _ _ 156 Best Clover Machine, 2nd do - _ . 3rd do - '. 157 Best Horse Cart, - 2nd do - . _ 3rd do £ «. d. 1 15 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 5 2 1 3 2 1 1 15 10 1 15 10 1 10 15 3 2 1 1 15 10 1 15 10 1 10 1 10 2 1 5 10 1 10 1 10 -/ f 1 22 ■'^ ps- -V~ ■ . 1 ,.... * .*..-vi Classes, 158 Best I lay and Grain Cart, 2n(l do . 3rd do - 159 Best Mettle Roller, . 2nd do m 160 Best Wooden Roller, 2nd do 161 Best Horse Rake, 2nd do - - 3rd do - - 162 Best hand Rake, 2nd do - - 163 The Best Reaping Machine, 2nd do - - 3rd do - - 164i Best Mowing Machine, • 2nd do - - 3rd do 165 Best Stump Extractor, 2nd do 3rd do - - 166 Best Potatoe Digger, • 2nd do - - 3rd do - - 167 Best Thistle or Weed Extractor, 2nd do 3rd do - - 168 Best Farm Gate, 2nd do - - 169 Best Machine for making Drain Tiles, 2nd do 170 Best Brick Making Machine, 2nd do 171 Best Set of Horse Shoes, 2nd do 3rd do - - 172 Best half dozen of Hay Forks, - 2nd do 3rd do - . - £ 8. 1 10 1 10 d. 2 1 2 1 1 10 1 10 1 10 5 3 2 5 3 2 2 10 1 10 1 1 15 10 15 10 5 15 10 2 10 1 10 2 10 1 10 15 10 5 15 10 5 179 i'. 23 £ 8. d. 1 10 1 10 2 1 2 1 1 10 1 10 10 10 5 3 2 5 3 2 2 10 1 10 1 10 15 10 15 10 5 15 10 2 10 1 10 2 10 1 10 15 10 5 15 10 5 Classes. 173 Best half dozen Manure forks, 2nd do - . - 3rd do - - . 174 Best half dozen of Hay Rakers, 2nd do ... 175 Best half dozen Scythe Snaiths, 2nd do - - - 176 Best Grain Cradle, - 2nd do - - - 177 Best Ox Yoke and Bows, 2nd do - - - 178 Best dozen Grain Shovels of Wood, 2nd do ... 3rd do 179 Best half dozen Iron Shovels, 2nd do ... 3rd do - - . 180 Best half dozen Narrow Axes, 2nd do ... 3rd do - - - 181 Best Machine for Forming Drills for Sowing Grain, 2nd do - - . 182 Best Agricultural Implement not enumerated in the foregoing list, - - _ 2nd do - . . 183 Best Horse Hoe, ... 2nd do - . . 184 Best Cheese Press, - - _ 2nd do - - . 185 j3est Set of Dairy Utensils, £ 8. d. 15 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 I 1 10 I 2 10 SECTION X. FOREIGN STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS. Premiums for Stock and Implements belonging to par- tics residing out of Canada. Exhibitors in this Class are admitted free of charge. STOCK. 1 Best Durham Bull, not over 5 years old. Diploma, and, 2 10 " 'do - - - -2100 2na 24 Classes. 2 Best Durham Cow. Diploma and - 2nd do- 3 Best Ayrshire Bull, not over 5 years Diploma and, 2nd do- 4 Best Ayrshire Cow. Diploma and, - 2nd do - 5 Best Hereford Bull, not over 5 years. Diplbma, and, 2nd do - 6 Best Hereford Cow. Diploma, and,- 2nd do - 7 Best Devon Bull, not over 5 years. Diploma and, 2nd do - 8 Best Devon Cow. Diploma, and, - 2nd do - - - 9 Best Stallion for Agricultural purposes. Diploma, and, 2nd do - - . 10 Best Blood Stallion, Diploma, and, 2nd do 11 Best Leicester Pwani, Diploma, and, 2nd do - _ . 12 Best 3 Leicester Ewes, Diploma, and, 2nd do - _ - 13 Best Southdown Bam Diploma, and, 2nd do 14 Best 3 Southdown Ewes, Diploma, and, 2nd do - - - 15 Best Merino and Saxon Ram, Diploma, and, - 2nd do - - _ 1 6 Best 3 Merino or Sazon Ewes, Diploma, and, 2nd do - - - 17 Best Boar, Diploma, and, 2nd do _ _ _ 18 Best Breeding Sow, Diploma, and, 2nd do - - - £ s. d. 1 10 1 10 2 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 2 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 2 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 3 3 3 3 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 1 1 10 1 25 £ s. (I. 1 10 1 10 2 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 2 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 2 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 3 3 3 3 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 1 1 10 1 IMPLEMENTS. Classes. 19 Best Plous;li,, Diploma, and, 20 Best Subsoil Pioiigli, Diploma, aud, 21 Best Pair of Harrows, - - - 22 Best Fanning Mill, Diploma, and, - 23 Best Horse Power Thresher and Separator, Diploma and 24 Best Seed Drill or Barrow. Diploma and, 25 Best Straw Cutter, 26 Best Smut Machine, - 27 Best Portable Grist Mill, Diploma, and 28 Best Grain Crusher, - - 29 Best Machine for Slicing for Stock 30 Best Corn and Cob Crusher 31 Best Clover Blachine, Diploma, and 32 Best Pveaping Machine, Diploma, and 33 Best Cultivater, Diploma, and 34- Best assortment of Agricultural Implements and Edge Tools, Diploma, and £ a. d. 10 10 10 o 2 10 T 5 5 By order, Wm. EVANS, Secretary and Treasurer, Board of Agriculture. Montreal, June 1st 1853. 26 EULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE AOilK^UL-- TURAL DEPARTMENT. 'i| 1. No person will be allowed to cater more than one animal or lot in the same class. , . i^ , •, •,• 2. All animals or lots intended for competition at the J'.xlubidnn must be entered with the Secretary at Montreal, on or bdbro, ihe loth day of September next, and if by letter, to he Post Paid. Ihe entry will be made by filling up, and signing by the exhibitor, the printed form schedule A. B. or C. as the case may be, and sending it to the Secretary, and the applicant will receive in return a ticket ot admission for his stock or other article, to the place of Exhibition. These prin- ted forms may be had by application to the Secretary at the Looms oftheBoardof Agriculture, No. 30, Notre Dame Street, Monlieal, or by letter Post Paid, or from the Presidents of County Agricultural Societies in Lower Canada who will be furnished with them lor distri- 3'. No Neat Cattle will be allowed to enter the Show Ground without being secured in a proper manner, by either chain, strap, or cord, so that"the person in charge of them, may take them to the place assigned to them and secure them there, in the class in which they are entered for competition. 4. Each animal or lot shall have a printed Licket, with the section and number of the class in which it is entered, wiiich Ticket shall he obtained at the gate of entrance in exchange tor the 1 icket ot admis- sion obtained when the stock or lot were entered with the hecretaiy and this Ticket shall be securely attached to ihe animal or lot by the exhibitor, and kept upon it while remainhig in the show yard. 5. No animal or lot except Stallions shall be removed from the Show Yard during the period assigned for the Exhibition, without the consent in writing of the parties who have the management r,. me J'.x- hibition. Any breach of this rule, will be the forieitmg ' ' e : -c. inm (). All animals or lots shall be obliged to enter bj by the oate pointed out for them and 'oy no otlier. 7.°.\o person shall be admitted to the Show time the .ludges are inspecting the stock or lots, exccp; and stewards who are not competitors, and the per stock 8. A member of the T^Ianaging Committee or a Steward of the yard, who are not competitors, shall attend each section ot the .1 lulges, provided with cards on" which the Premiums shall be piintcd, and when each section of the .fudges shall have signed and dcliv.red their Lveports to the Secretary, these cards shall he alllxed to ihe animals or lots, and not to be removed during the Exhihition, and the attending mem- ber of the Committee or Stewards of the yard shall be responsible tor I ard '■:!'!i- the uagers sujis iu ouUige ot 27 AlJillCUL- jnc animal or he lOxliibitinn lore, tlio ir)tli . The entry r, the printed idiiig it to the t ot'adiiiisjiion These pria- it the llooins et, iMontrcal, Ai'ricultiiral lem i'or distri- •^how Ciround lain, strap, or n to the ph^co i'hich they arc ith the section 'icket sliall he nket of adniis- the hjecretary 1 or lot by the yard. oved from the )n, without the ent '■■'. '''i<^ E-a- iiim. . Vard ^ 1 ^-"•l- the nagers is i-i -i.ivi'ge of Steward of the of the Jiulges, itcd, and when 1 iheir Lleports minrals or lots, ttending inem- iblc for respons iho. due fix. IS of «iieh i'rize Cards, and shall take care that they shall not bo altered or interfered with. !>. The tnombers nf the .Managing; Committee or Stewards ot the var shall be appointed to attend each set of .lud^rcs, shall receive iVom (he Secretary blank forms r)f Reports to he filled np and signed by Ihcin, under the .hulges directions, with the letters of the successful animal or lots, written in ink, and not in pencil. They will accompany the .imlges, and point out the dilVi-rent sections and classes. lo! The .ludges will not only rcjiort those animals entitled to Pre- uiiiims hut i'lso those next in merit in each class, to meet the contin- o-ency of anv challenge or o])jec tion which may be made to the awards. They will rlso spcily the aiiiinals which deserve to be specially com- mended, and t'leii sign and deliver their reports through the member of the jMnnairing- Coini-'nee or Steward of the yard who accompanies them In the Secreti, . which cannot afterwards be altered. II. Any competitor attempting to impose upon the Judges, by givmg certificates ( . lock or other articles tiiatare not strictly correct in every pa.i'licular, shall be disfpialiriod. i'J,. Ew.vy article exhibited for competition, must bo the growth, produce, or manufacture of the province of Canada, except Section X. for foi'cign stock and implements. The live stock, with the above ex- ception niii-t hv. the property of p:\rtie:i residing in Canada. All Prc- miuuis awarded for any articles, except live stock, must be to the pro- ducers or manufacturers of such articles. 13. The .! Ktk'-es will hv. instructed to withhold the Tremiums where there does not app'ear s'-iluciinu merit in the stock or articles exhibited to jnslify an award. Also in the absence of competition, and no extra- orilinaiy merit in the animals or articles exhibited, the Judges to exer- ci:.e their owu discretion, as to tlie amount of rremiunis awarded, or whether there should be any. 11. St(. wards will be appoiutcd for each Section of Cattle, Sheep, Horses, Swine. Agricultural Productions, Jinplements, and for Foreign Stock and Implements, wliose duly shall be to superintend each of these departments, sec that the animals are secureil in the proper places assignetl for the .several classes in which they are entered, and that all othei' articles are in their proper places, and atiend upon the .ludges whde mak'ieii,- their inspection. . . . ■ 15. Agicultural implements wdl not be admitted for Exhibition unless a cerl'ificate lillcd in on the printed form, Schedule C and signed by the Exhibitor, (or his a;>:eat) in the manner directed, be sent to the Secretary pvovious to the j;)th September next. (The printed forms )nay be had as directed in rii;(! 'J.) The ccitil'icate must stale the low- est selling prices of each articles ; and cack K.rjuhil')/- ^hall hehonml to excculc (lU orders p;ivcu In him in the Show Yard, at the 'price stated in, his cerfi/icate. All Implements admitted to the Ivxhibition will be liable, upon the recommendatiou of the Judges, to be proved by actual trial. ' h\ ease the iiiveator of any new and useful Agricul- tural Implement should be desirous to exhibit it, it must be entered as a new invention in the certifuiatc scut m. 28 IG. Exhibitors of Field Productions, must send in regular certili cates, by filling- up a printed form, Schedule D (which may be luul as directed in rule 2) and send to the iSecretary on or before the 15th of •September next. 17. In all cases where any difficulty may arise in regard to com- petition, awarding Premiums, or upon any other subject connected with thft Exhibition the ('ouned and Officers of the Association shall decide, and their decision shall be linal. 18. No person shall be allowed to act as Judge who shall be di- rectly or indireclly interested in the decision. On the fourth day the list of Prizes which have been awarded to successful competitors shall be publicly read out at 10 o'clock A. M. immediately after which an address will be delivered and then a public Auction will take place for the Sale of Animals, Agricultural and other Products and every facility will be afforded for the transaction of business. Parties desirous of selling Ktock are recjuested to report to the Secretary on making their entries. Floral t^ Wnai regular certili may be hud as re the 15th of egard to com- ionnected with n shall decide, ho shall be di- fourth day the inpetitors shall after which an take place for 1 every facility es desirous of a making their GRAND PROVINCIAL AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. PART 2. ADDITIONAL RULES AND REGULATIONS. 19. Each Exhi])itor shall pay 5s entrance fee, which will entitle him to a ticket of admission during (he Exhibition— the tickets are not translcrabli'. 20. A\\ Euils on the Ground must be secured by a rin"- throu 5 10 5 10 10 5 15 10 15 U 10 15 10 15 10 10 5 10 Q b Q 42 SFXTTON 8. FINE ARTS, &.C. In Oil. Historical painting, Canadian subject, Diploma, and lltopc, Canadian subject, Diploma, and - 2nd do - - rorlrait, Diploma, and 2nd best - - - " " In Mater Colors. Landscape, Canadian subject, Diploma, and- 2nd best - - " ' ' I'ortrait, Diploma, and - ' ^ 2nd best - - "-, t^. , ' i Animals, [grouped or single] Diploma, and 2nd best - - " Miniature, Diploma, and - 2nd best - - " " _ Flowers, Diploma, and - - ' 2nd best - - " " Pencil and Crayon. Pencil Portrait, Diploma, and - " 2nd best - - " " Crayon Portrait, Diploma, and - - 2nd best - - " " I'encd Drawing, Diploma, and - - 2nd best - - " " Crayon Drawing, Diploma, and 2nd best - - " " Coloured Crayon, Diplqpa, and 2nd best - " ' £ s. d. 2 10 1 2 10 1 2 10 1 1 15 2 15 1 10 15 2 15 1 10 15 1 15 I 15 1 15 1 15 1 15 1 10 Best specimen of Colored Geometrical drawing of Engine or Millwright work, Diplorna, and - . Da-uerreotype best collection, the exhibitor tohae operatea "in Canada East for the last 12 months, Diploma, and 2nd best - " ' Wood Engraving, Diploma, and - Engraving on Copper, Diploma, and - Engraving on Steel, Diploma, and - " Bel spedmen of cirviig in Wood, D.ploma, and Do do do Stone, Diploma, and Do Ornamental Turning, Diploma, and 1 10 48 (1. I I I X 1 o Stuffed Birds, - • ' \ 2nd do - - " ric.tureFnunCjRichOrnamentaUiilt, - 2nd do - ',. . ' Ornamental Composition on furniture, - - 2nd do - - " " Stucco Moulding, - " ^ 2nd do - - ' " Stained tilass, - - ' * 2nd do - " , . " „• ' ,1 Neatest Piece of Furniture decorated in composition and ffuarantiied durable, - ' . • -ni 'f^„ Best specimen Modelling in !■ oliage, cast m Plaster, Diploma, and - , , " , ^ •' tii.,.*..!- Best sqecimen Modelling, Life Subject, cast in Haste, ^ Diploma, and - ." ^ » i"* „ Best speci'nen Ornamental Stone Cutting for Arclutec- ^ tural decoration, Diploma, and - - Best specimen Ornamental Wood work for Arclutectu- ^ ral decoration ; Diploma, and - I o <«« I 1 I 1 s. d. 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 SECTION 9. LADIES DEPARTMENT. Best specimen of Crochet Work, 2nd do 3rd do - - Best specimen of Fancy Nettmg, 2nd do 3rd do - - Best specimen Fancy Knitting, 2nd do 3rd do -. ^, ,. ■ Best embroidery, in Muslm, 2nd do 3rd do - , - Best Embroidery, m Silk - 2nd do 3rd do - " Best embroidery, in Worsted 2nd do 3rCV TOE OOVEK.NO.l C.i.NB»AL-d .B.^IE OF £iO. For the bcrt Stallion of |,»re Cauadiau breed, not less than 3 years old, or more tlun -l-on condition that it sUall ho k.,.t ,„ Lower Canada for a year, to serve mares, at a price to be fad by the Board of Agricnltare. The owner w.11 b= rcouired to give secnr.ty to the satistaetion of the Board, that the above conditions shall be carried out.