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Thomson, Esq., Toronto. Hon. Adnm Fcrgiisson, Woodhill H. Kuttan, Esq., Coboui'g. J. B. Marks, Esq., Kingston. T. C. Street. Esq., M.P.P,. Niagara Falls. Wni. Matthie, Esq , Brookville. Treamtrer : R. L. Denison, Esq , Toronto. Secretari/: George Bucklund, Esq., Toronto. Confuting C/temiit : Professor Croft, ot Univereitj- College. Saedtman : .Mr. James Fleming, Toronto. Bankers : Bank of Upper Canada. THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE, Consisting of th« following Members, constitutes the Council of the Association between the Annual Meetings tliercof : — E W. Thomson, Esq., Pretident, Toronto. Hon, John Kolph, Minister of Agriculture. C. P. Tieadwell, Esq., President of the Agricul- tural Association, L'Origuol. Hon. Adiiin Fergusaon, Woodhill. Henry Ruttan, Esq , Cobourg. R. L. Deniaon, Esq., Treasurer, Toronto. Diivid Christie, Esq, M P.P., Brantford. J. B. Marks, Esq., Kingston. John Harland, Esq., Guelph. George Buckland, Esq , Seeretmy, Toronto. ME!«BERS OF LOCAL COMMITTEE AT LOKDON. X B. Askin. Esq., President Agricultural Socie'.y of Middlesex. ThoB. C. Dixon, Esq., M.P.P., Londoa. John Scfttcherd, Esq., Warden of Middlesex. Marcus Jlolmes, Esq, Mayor of London. J. li. Stnithy, Esq. T Locker, Esq., .Miiluhide, Warden of i;igin. G, Alexander, Esq., I'resiileiit Agricultural Society of Oxford. ■' Wm. Biilkwull, Esq., London Township. John Stiles, Esq " " Wm. Moore, Esq. " " George Uobson, Esq. " " James Quarry, Esq, McGillivray. Wm. Barker, Esq., Town of Lon'don. Wm. J. Fuller, Esq., " " John Curling, Esq., " " John B. Askin, E.'iq , diairmnn. J. li. Strathy, Esq., Secretary and Treaturer. RULES AND REGULATIONS: Extract from the ByLauit nf the Association :— "The Members of the Agricultural Societiea of the several To\vnship.s within the County or United Counties wherein the Annual E.vhibition may be held, and the members of the Society of the said County or United Counties, .shall be also members of the A.ssociation for that year, and have badges accordingly ; provided the Agricul- tural Societies of the said Townships, or the Society of the .said County or United Coimties, shall devote their whole funds for the year, in- cluding the Government Grant, in aid of the Assof^ialion. The Office-bearers of all County Societies shall have badges of free entrance during the Show." 1. The paymentof 53. and upwards constitutes a person a member of The Agricultuhai Association of Upper Canada for one year • and X2 10s for life, when given for that specific object, and not as a contribution to tlie local funds. AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION'S 2. No one but a member will be allowed to compete for prizes except in classes U. W. Y. and Z. 3. All stock and Articles intended for Exhibi- tion must bo entered in the Secretary's Books at London, before 8 o'clock on Tuesday evening the 26lh of Sdptembor ; if by letter the postage must bo paid, and the person entering must remit 5s., behig the amount of subscription con- atitnlin^ a member. Ulood Ihrsea and Thorough-bred Cattle mvsi bi! onlered, and have their full Pedigrees properly alte.sted and sent to the Secretary in Toronto, not later than IVtdnesduy, September iOth. No animals will bo allowed to compete as pure bred, unh'ss tliey possess regular Stud and Herd Book pedigrees, or satisfactory evidence bo produced that they are directly descended from such stock. Parties making entries by letter aro requested lo be particular in specify nig the different articles they wish entered, that is, giving the class in which each is found in the Prize List, with the age of animals, the quainity or particular variety of other articles, &c. Entries will be taken at Toronto at any time up to the 20th of September. After the Slst they will be taken at London. If the applications for entries are received in suffi- cient time the cards will be forwarded to the address of the parties by mail ; if not, they will be ready for them in London. Parties are re- quested lo make theii entries at as early a date as possible. 4. Badges from the Treasurer's Office will be furnished each Member, which will admit himself only, free to every department of the Exhibition, during the Show. Life Members admitted //-ee. 5. Tickets of admission to those who are not members, TJd. each time of admission. Car- riages, including drivers 5s. ; passengers to pay 7.id. each. Horsemen to pay Is. 3d. each ad- mission. 6. Every article exhibited for competition must be the growth, produce or manufacture of Canada, except Classes Y and Z. Live Stock for breeding must be the property of persons residing in Canada. All premiums for articles, except Stock, entered in competition, are to be awarded to the manufacturers or producers only. 7. Disoietionary Premiums will be awarded for such articles as may be considered worthy by he Judges, although not enumerated in the list, and the Directors will determine the amount of premium. 8. In the absence of competition in any of the Classes, or if the Siock or Articles exhibited be of inferior quality, the Judges will exercise their discretion m to tho value of the premiums they recommend. 9. The Judges, Competitors, and Officers of the Association only will ba permitted to enter the Show Grounds until 2 o'clock, P.M. of Wed- nesday, September 27, at which hour Members will be admitted. Non-members will be ad- mitted on Thuraday and Friday mornings atlet 8 o'clock. 10. No Articles or Stock exhibited will be allowed to be removed from the grounds till the awards are made, or without the permission of the President, under the penalty of losing the premiums. An Auctioneer will be on the spot after the premiums are announced, and every facility afforded for the transaction of business. 11. Delegates, Judges, and Members of the Press, are requested ami expected to report themselves at the Secretary's Office immediately on their arrival. 12. Tbu Judges to meet at the Secretary's OQice on the Grounds, on Wednesday morning, at 9 o'clock precisely, to make arrangements for entering immediately upon their duties. 13. It being essential to the saiislactory work- ing of the Exhibition that all articles be entered and forwarded in reasonable time, all such as arrive on Ifednesday viorning, and not pre- viously entered, will be charged an entrance fee of 5s. each. All entries leiU positively close on IVednesday at 9 o'clock. Articles arriving after- wards will be admitted into the Show Grounds j but they will be entitled to compete only for Discretionary Premiums. 14. Arrangements will be made for Agricul- tural Lectures or Discussions during the evenings of Wednesday and Thursday of the Show week. 15. The Treasurer will be prepared to com- mence paying the premiums immediately after the successful competitors have been declared, and parties who shall have prizes awarded them aro particularly requested to apply for thera be- fore leaving London, or leave a written order with some person to receive them— stating the articles for which prizes are claimed. The Local Committee will make arrangements with Steamboat and Railway proprietors for carry- ing passengers at reduced rates ; also with the Hotel and Boarding House keepers for accom- modating visitors at their ordinary fixed charges. . Full particulars will be published hereafter. \ i a 4 5 ( 7 { S 10 PRIZE LIST FOR 1854. FEIZE LIST. HORSES. CLASS A. — BLOOD ilOiUCS. 1 Best thorough bred Stailiun 2d do 3(1 do 2 Best tboropgh bred 3 year old Stallion 2d do 3d do 3 Best thorough bred 3 year old Filly 2d do 3d do 4 Beat thorough bred 2 year (Id Filly 2d do 3d do 5 Best thorough bied Mara and Foal 2d do 3d do Pedigree to be produced. CLASS B. — AGRICULTURAL HORSES. 1 Best SUiUion for Agricultural purposes 2d ilo 3d do 2 B' st Heavy Draught Stallioa 2d do 31 do 3 Best 3 year old Stnllioa 2d do 3d do 4 Best 2 year old Sta'dion 2d do 3d do 6 Bests year old Filly •2d do 3d do 6 Best 2 year old Filly 2d do 3d do 7 Best span Matched Carriage Horses 2d do 3d do 8 Best Span nf Draught Horses 2d do 3d do 9 Beit Bi ond Mare and Foal, or evidence III the foa. has been loit 2d do 3d do 10 Bes- Saddle Horse 2J do 3d do CATTLE. CLASS C— DUBHAMS 1 Best Bull 2d do 3d do 4th do 2 Best 3 years old Bull 2d do 31 do 4'h do 3 Bnst 2 years old Bull 2d do 3J do 4h do 4 B'-st 1 year old Ball 2d do Sd do 4tb do £7 10 5 2 10 6 3 1 10 4 2 10 1 10 3 2 1 6 3 1 £7 10 5 2 10 7 10 6 2 10 6 3 1 to 3 2 1 4 2 10 1 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 10 4 3 1 10 At 6 3 1 10 2 1 10 1 £10 6 4 2 8 5 3 1 10 6 4 2 6 1 5 5 3 2 1 5 Best Bull Calf (under one year) 'Jd do 3d do 4d do 6 Best Cnw 2d do 3d do 4th do 7 Beats years old Cow 2d do 3d do 4ih do 8 Best 2 vears M Heifer 2d ' do 3d do 4th do 9 Best 1 year old Heifer 2d do 31 do 4 h do 10 Best Heifer Calf (under 1 year) 2d do 3d do 4th do N.B.— A Certificate of Hrrd Book Pedigrips will be required of all animals in the Durham Cluss. The Pedigrees of others should be as full and correct as possible. £4 2 10 1 11) 15 B 3 a 1 5 4 2 1') 1 II) 1 3 2 I 5 IS 2 10 I 10 I 10 1 10 1 10 u 5 CLASS D.— DEVONS. 1 Best Bull £19 2d do 6 3d do 4 4ih do • 2 2 Best 3 years old Bull 8 1) 2d do 5 3d do 3 4;h do 1 10 3 Best 2 years old Bull 6 2d do 4 3d do 2 5 4lh do 1 5 4 Best 1 year old Ball 5 2d do 3 3.1 do 2 4th do 1 5 B-st Bull Calf (under one year) 4 t» 2d do 2 10 3d do 1 10 4th do Ij 6 BestCnw 8 e 2d do 3 3d do 2 4th do 1 6 7 Best 3 year old Cow 4 2d do 2 U) 3d do 1 10 4th do I 8 Best 2 years old Heifer 3 () 2d dd 2 3d do 1 5 4ih do 15 9 Best 1 year old Heifer 2 10 2d do 1 10 3d do • 1 4lh do 10 10 Beft Ileiler Calf (under one year) 1 10 2d do 1 3d do 10 4lh do S AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION'S iCLAIS E — IIERErOHDf, 1 B»sl Bull 2d do Sd do 4Ui do 2 Best 3 year old Bull 21 do 3d du 4ih do 3 Bhsi 2 jcars old Bull 2d do ad do 4tli do 4 l!.'3t 1 year old Bull 2d do 3d do 4lh do 5 Beat Bull Calf (under 1 year) 2il do 3d do 4th do 6 Ce«t Cow 21 do 3d do 4tU do 1 Best 3 years old Cow :!d '9t Cow 8 2d do 3 3d do 2 4tb do 1 6 1 B-'SI 3 yea • old Cow 2d do 31 do 4th do 8 Best 2 yeart old Heifer *l do 3d do 4ih do 9 B>-3t 1 year old Heifer 2il do 31 do 4lh do 10 Beit Heifer Calf (under 1 year) 2(1 do 31 do 4lh do 10 10 5 15 10 10 10 10 10 6 DiPLOMit will bt awardtd to the BrettUr$ or /«- portert of Bulls and Stallions which take First Prhei, whea their namea and lesideiuea are given. The Judges shall aseertain, in deciding on Bull Calves in any of the foreijoiiig classes, whel her the animal has been suckled or raised by pail, and make allowance accoidingly. £5 3 CLASS O. — GRADE CATTLI. 1 Best Cow 2d do 3a do 4ih do 2 Best 3 years old Cow 2d do 3d do 4ih do 3 Best 2 years old Heifer 2d do 3d do 4ih do 4 Best I year old Heifer 2d do 3d do 4th do 5 Best Heifer Calf (under one year) 2d do 3d do 4th do A ceriificatPio be produced to show the breeding of animals in Class O. 5 10 10 5 15 2 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 5 CLASS H. — FAT AND WORKINO CATTLE, ANY BRKED. 1 Best Ox or Steer • 2d do 3(1 do 2 Best Cow or Heifer 2d do 3d do 3 Best Yoke of Working Ozea 2d do 3d do 4 Best Team of Oxen, not less than 10 Yoke, from one Township, the properly ol any number of (leisona lo o Young cnttle may compete, if the exhibitor thinks fi^ in an older cla-s than that to which they properly belong, but no animal will be allowed to compete in more than one of the foregoing classes. £1 10 5 3 7 10 6 S 6 3 2 3=S 4 2 10 1 10 1 • S % 1 5 15 t 10 I 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 i £5 3 2 1 5 4 2 10 1 10 1 5 2 1 6 15 2 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 5 breeding £1 10 6 3 7 10 6 S 6 3 2 10 PRIZE LIST FOR 1854 CnAld 1. — IHBKV. Lticuleri: 1 Beat Ram, two shears and ovtr 2d do 3d do 1 Best shearling Ram '2 vincial Exhibition. £3 'J 1 3 2 1 1 1 10 1 5 3 2 3 2 1 3 2 1 2 1 10 I u 1 Best 2d 2 Best 2d 3 Best 2d 4 Be3t 2d 5 Best 2d 6 Best 2d 1 Best 2d 8 Best 2d 9 Best 2d 10 Best 2d 11 Best 2d 12 Best 2d 13 Best CLASS K. — POULTRY. pair of Dorkings do pair of Polands do pair Large Breed Fowls do pair of Jeisey Blues do Pair of Cochin China, Malay or Chittegong Fowls do pair of Bantams do pair of Turkeys [White and Color( do pair large Geese do pair of Muscovy Ducks do pair Common Ducks do pair of Guinea Fowls do collection of Pigeons do lot of Poultry owned by Exhibitor ,d] £1 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CLASS L. — AGRICULTUKAL PRODDCTIONS. ne Canada Company's Prize of £25 1. For the best 25 Bushels of Fall Wheat, the produce of Canada West, being the growth of the year 1854. The prize to he award- ed to the actual grower only of iha Wheat, which is to be given up to and become the property of this Association, for dislcibutiOQ to the County Societies for seed. Sd do [by the Association] 10 3d do 5 AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION'S 1 Th« winneri of the 2,1 and 3rd premiiimi will re- Uiii the whoMt. E«hibltorg In ihia clut will be required to stale the nature of the (oil, mode of pre|i*ra'lon, time cf sowinjf, amount of pro- auoe pi-r acre and the kind and quantity of manure applied. Exhibitors in this clan will not be allowed to compote for premiums offer- ed for winter wheat coaaiatiog of two bushels. 2 Best 2 bushels of Winter Wheat 12d do 3d do 3 Best 3 bushels Spring Wheat 3d do . 3d do 4 Beat 3 bushels Barley (2 rowed) 3d du 3d do 5 Best 3 bushels (6 rowed) 2d do 3d do 6 Bed 2 bushels Rye 3d do 3d do 1 Best 2 bushels of Data rwhite) 2d do 3d do 8 Besi do (black) 2d do 3d do S Beat 2 busbeU of Field Peaa Sd do 3d do 10 Best 2 baahels of Marrowfat Peas -. 2d do 3d do 10 15 6 10 10 S 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 C 10 10 10 10 10 1 10 1 10 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 Beflt 2 bushels Indian Corn in the ear (white) 1 10 3d do 3d do 12 Best 2 do (yellow) 2d do Sd do 13 Best bnshel of Timothy Seed 2d do 3d do 14 Best bushel of Clover Seed 2d do 3d do 15 Bext Baahel Hemp Seed ad do 3a do le Best bushel Flax Seed 2d do 3d do 17 Best bushel Mustard Seed 2d do 3d do 18 Best Swedish Turnip Seed, from transplant ed bulbs, not less than 20 lbs. 2d do 3d do 19 Best bale of Hops, not less than 112 lbs 2d do 3d do 20 Best Bushel Pinkeye Potatoes 2d do 3d do 21 Best bushel of any other sort 2d do 8d do 2S Best bushel Swede Turning 8d do 3d do 23 Best bushel of White Glebe Turning 2d do " Sd do 1 10 1 10 1 10 10 10 6 bite or Belgian Carrots S 15 to 5 15 24 Be*t bushel of Aberdeen Yellow Turning io 15 2d do ' 10 3d do 25 Best 20 roots Red Oarrota 2d do 3d do 26 Best 20 roots 2d do 10 3d do 5 27 Best 12 roots Mangel Wurzel (Long-iod) 15 2d do to 3d do OS 28 Best 12 roots Yellow Globe Mangel Wuriol 15 2d do 10 3d do 5 29 Best 13 roots of Khol Rabi 10 2d do 5 30 Best 12 roots of Sugar Beet 16 2d do 10 3d do 5 31 Best 20 roots of Parsnips 15 2d do 10 2d do 5 32 Best 20 roots of Chicory o 10 2d do • ? 6 3d do OS 33 Best 4 large Squashes for Cattle 16 2d do 10 3d do 34 Best 20 lbs. Tobacco, growth of Canada West I 2d do 10 35 Best Broom Corn Brush, 28 lbs. 1 2d do 15 3d do 10 36 Best 2 Pumpkins (yellow field) 10 2d do 7 f 3d do 5 37 Best Peck of White Field Beans 15 2d do 10 3d do 5 The Canada Company't Prizt for Flax. 38 Best 112 lbs. of Flax £6 2d 3d do do (by the Association) The Canada Company's Prixefor Hemp. 39 Best 112 lbs. of Hemp 4 2d do (by the Association) 3 3d do 1 10 The roots in the above class to be of field, not gardeo culture. CLA83 M. — IIOBTICULTDRAL PRODUCTS. 1 Zest 20 varieties of Apples, named (six of each) £0 2d do 2d do 2 Best 12 Table Apples, named (Pall sort) 2d do 3d do 3 Best 12 Table Apples, named (Winter sort) 2d du 3d do 4 Best 12 Baking Apples, named 2d do 3d do 5 Best 20 variety of Pears, named (3ofeach) 2d do 3d do 6 Best 12 Table Pears, named (Fall sort) 2d do 3d do 15 10 6 10 7 « 6 10 7 6 5 10 7 6 5 15 10 5 10 1 s 5 21 f PRIZE LIST FOR 1854. £0 IS 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 t el 15 10 5 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 5 10 7 6 6 15 10 5 estl 10 1 15 10 10 7 6 5 15 10 5 £6 4 2 4 3 I 10 ) 15 10 5 10 1 8 6 10 7 6 5 10 7 « 5 15 10 5 10 7 6 5 T Beat 12 Tablu PMr«, ntniMi (Winter lurl) 10 2d do 7 6 3d do 5 8 Brst dozen Plums i'Denert) ntued 10 3d do 7 3d do 6 9 Bnt IS baklnr Plumi, ntmed 10 2d do 7 (i 3d do S 10 Bpst quart oi Damsons (Engliib) 10 u 2d do 7 C 3d di 11 Bpst IQ Peaches, Rrowa io hothouse, 10 2d do 7 tJ m do 5 12 Best 12 Peaches grown ia open air, naroec 11) 2d do 7 6 3J do 5 13 Best 20 varieties of Peaches grown in oper air (3 of each) 15 2d do 10 3d do S 14 Brat 12 Quiacea 10 2.1 do 7 6 3d do 6 15 Ben 4 dusiers of Grapes (hot bouie) 10 2d do 7 6 3d do 5 16 B(!st 4 clusters Black Hamburgh (hot housel 10 2>i do 7 6 3d do 5 IT Best 4 clusters Black Grapes, grown in open air 10 2d do 7 fi 3d do 5 18 Best 4 clusters white Grapes grown in open air 10 2d do 7 6 3d do 5 19 Best 4 clusters Grapes, of anr others sorts 10 2d do 7 6 3d do 6 SO Best and beamiest 2 bunches of Grapes 10 2d do 7 (! 3d do 6 21 Bfst colleciion oi Grapes, grjwn in open air 15 2d do 10 3d do 5 22 Best VTsLler Melon 10 2il do 7 6 3d do 5 23 Best Musk Melon oi any sort 10 2d do 7 « 3d do 6 24 Best 12Timatoea 10 2d do 7 6 3.1 do 5 25 Best assorted collection of Tomatoes 15 2d do 10 3d do 5 26 Best 12 roots of Salsifj 10 2d do 7 (? 3d do 6 27 Best 4 heads Brocoll 10 2d do 7 6 3d (io 5 18 B St 4 heads Cauliflower 10 2d do 7 6 3d do 6 39 Best 4 beads Cabbage (Summer) 10 2d do 7 6 3d do 6 SO Best 4 heads Cabbage i Winter) 10 2d do 7 6 3d do 31 Best 4 sorts Wintw Cabbage, iocludiof 2d do :id do 32 Beat 12 BarroU for TabI* 2d do 3d do 33 Beat 12 early Horn Carrot! 2d do M do ?i Best 12 root! of White Celery 2d do 3d do 35 Best 12 roots of Red Celery 2'l do 3d do 36 Best dozen Capaicumi 2d do 3J do 37 Best collection Capsicums 2d do 3d do 38 Best 6 Egg PUnU, parpla • 2d do 3J do 39 Best 12 Blood Beeta 2d do 3d do 40 Beat Peck of White Oiiiona 2d do 3d do li Best Peck ol Yellow Oniona 2d do 3d do 42 Best Pock of Red Oniona 2d do 3d do 43 BcHt 12 White Turnips, Tubla 2d do £d do 44 Best Peck of Early Potatoes for seed 2= do 3d do 45 Best and (greatest variety of Early Potatoes 2d do 3d do 46 Beat 4 Squashes, Table 2d do 3d do 47 Best and greatest Tariety of Vegetables 2(1 do 3(1 do 43 Beat dozen D.'kblias, named 2d do 3d do 49 Best and largest and collection of Dahlias 1 2d do 3d do 50 Best Bouquet of Cut Flowers 2d do 3d do 51 Best Bouquet for Table 2d do 3d do 52 Best coUeciion of Green Honse Plants, not less than twelve specimens ' 1 2d do 3d do 53 Best and greatest Tariety of Green Houae Plants 1 2d do 3d do 54 Best collection of Annnals in bloom 2d do 3d do 15 10 6 10 7 6 5 10 7 6 5 10 7 C 6 10 7 s 6 10 7 6 5 10 7 6 ft 10 7 6 S 10 7 J 6 10 7 6 5 10 T 6 5 10 7 6 5 10 1 e 5 10 7 6 5 15 10 6 10 7 « 5 10 7 6 5 10 7 6 6 10 7 6 10 7 6 5 10 7 6 6 e 15 10 10 7 6 10 7 6 5 i 10 AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION'S 55 Beat GCoxcombi 10 2d do >! 6 3d do 6 56 Bu 35 Best Ox Yoke and Bows 2d do 36 Be,t Grain Cradle 2.1 do 37 Best half-ho2«n Grain Shovels, wood 2d do ' 3d do 38 Bs'. half-dnzen Iron Shovels 2d do 3d do 39 Best half-dozen Spades 2d do 3d do The names of Eildbitors and Prices of Implemeata to be inserled on the Cards. X2 10 1 10 10 7 5 15 10 5 15 10 ft 15 10 6 15 10 lU 5 A ir. 10 5 15 10 5 15 10 ,5 CLASS P.— DOMKSTIC MANUFACTURES Leather and Furs. 1 Best Saddle and Bridle 2d do 2 B"st Side Saddle 2d do 3 Bes' specimen of Whips and Whip Thongs (collection assorted) 2d do 4 Best 3 Hogskins 2d do 6 Best set of Farm Harness 2(lo do 3d do 6 Best set of Pleasure Harness 2.1 do 3d do 7 Best Travelling Trunk ad do 3d do 8 Best Side of Sole Leather 2d do 3d do 9 Best side of Upper Leather 2d do 3d do 10 Best Skirling Leather 2d do 3d do 11 B'st side of Harness Leather 2d do 3d do 12 Best Calf Skin, Dressed 2d do 3J do 13 Best Skin ol Leather for Carriage Covers 2il do 14 Best Fur Hat 2fl do 3d 15 Best Fur Cap 2d 3d do do do £1 15 1 13 1 10 15 1 111 I 10 I (I 10 1 10 1 10 I 10 i5 5 IT) 10 6 15 10 5 15 lU 5 15 HI 5 15 10 5 1 10 15 10 6 15 10 6 16 Best Fur Sleigh Robe 2d do 3d do 17 Be n to foreign compeiili .n) Di|)|. ma and £5 2 Best Model in rneial of Knuine, gei eial millwrisht'e work Of machinery, Dip. and 2 Sd ,to 10 3 Bestspecimen of Silversmith's wnrl;, Dip. nnd 2 4 ' Do Ornamental Iron-work frjiii tlie hammer, Diploma and 1 10 5 " Do Cast Urnamen'.al Iron-work, Diploma and i lO 6 " Do Coppersmith's work. Dip. nnd 1 7 " Do Fjocksmilli's work, Dip. ami 1 8 '■ Do Pnmpniaker's work. Dip. and 1 9 Best Iron Fire-proof Vault Uoor (price coitsideied) Dip. and 2 10 Best Iron Fire-pi oof Safe, (price considered) Dip. and t Hefi iterator (price considered) Dip. and 1 St HjU Stove 2il tio 3d do 13 Beat Parlor Stove 2d do 31 do 14 Best Cooking Stove, with Furniture 2d do .3d do 15 Best system of Venlilalin? bnildinors, with model and description, and lediicingihe same to practical use, Diploma and 2a do 10 10 5 10 5 10 10 10 [The Judges on Stoves are especially rrqnesled to pay p.irticular atfen'ion to Uie ventilnlion which m.iy be secured by the stoves on Exhi utiou.] 16 Bestspecimen of Iron Casiina for Stoves and general Mmhtnery, Diploma. 17 Best Balance Scales 2d do 3d do 18 Best JModel Hot Air Apparatus 2d do 19 3 st Steaming Apparatus for Feeding Stock 2d do 20 B.St set of Cooper's Tools 2d do 21 Best set of Bench Planes 2d do 22 Best pair of Flames 2d do 23 Best Saddle tree 2d do 24 Best Weaver's Reeds 2d do 25 Best Augurs from } to 2 inches 2d do 20 Best Earth Augur 5d do 27 Best specimen 20 lbs. Cut Nails 2d do 'J8 Rest Blacksmith's Bellows 2d do 29 Best RiQe 2d do 30 Best half-dozen Narrow Axes 2d do 3d do I 15 5 1 10 IS 1 10 15 15 10 15 10 10 u 5 10 5 10 o 5 10 5 10 s 10 5 1 5 n IK 15 IS IS 10 5 i ■— fM^Cl - 12 AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION'S 31 Bi-st set of Hoise Shoes 2d do 3il do 32 Best Iialf-dozen Grass Scythea 2J do 3d do 33 Best tiair-do/en Cradle Scythea 2d do 3d do 34 Best assortment of Edge Tools, Diploma & 15 26 Best Spinnini; Wheel 10 2d do 5 27 Beat dozen Wheel Ueada 15 2d do 10 28 Best Churn a 2d do 15 2!) Best 4 or C Pannelled Door in 2d t Writing Desk 10 2tl do 5 16 B"st 1 Uoise Pleasure Carriage, Diploma & 2 2d dn 1 10 3d do 15 17 B-st 2 Horse Pleasure Carriage, Diploma & 2 2d do 1 3d do 1 18 Biai half-dozPM Corn P oma 2d do 19 Best half-dozen Broom Handles, turned, 2d do 20 Best Specimen of Willow Ware 10 2d do 5 31 Best dozen flmr barrels 1 2d do 22 Bist Wooden Pail 2d do 23 B St Wash Tub 2d do 24 Best Washinz Machine 2d do S6 Best BoaidRule 2d do 1 10 1 10 1 15 10 1 15 10 15 10 5 3 1 1 1 1 I 10 10 15 15 10 10 30 Best Window Sash, 12 lights, hunj in frame 15 2d do 31 B>'st Model Beehive 2d do 32 Bes^t bundle of Shingles, sawed, 2d do 33 Best do do split, 3d do CLASS S. — POTTERY. 1 Best specimen of Pottery 2d do 3d do 2 Best specimen Draining Tile 2d do .3d do 3 Brst dozen Bricks * 2d do 4 Best Walter Filter 2J do CLASS T. — WOOLLEN AND FLAX GOODS 1 Best pi' cc of no less than 12 yards of Woollen Carpet 2d do 3d do 2 Best 12 yards, or over, Oil Cloth, 2d do 3d do 3 Best T>air Woollen Blankets 2d do 3d do 4 Best Counterpane, 2d do 3d do 5 Best piece 12 yards Flannel, 2d do 31 do 6 Best piece of S.\tinet, 12 yards 2d do 3d do 7 B-st piece Broad Cloth, from Canadian wool 2 2d do ' 3d do 8 Best piece Flannel, 10 yards, not Factory made, 2d do 3d do 9 Best piece Winter Tweed, 12 yards, 2d do 3d do 10 Best piece Fulled Cloth, 10 yards, not fac- tory made 2J Gi. :td do 11 Best Shawls, not factory made, 2d do 3d do 12 Be 10 10 5 10 5 10 5 £1 15 10 2 10 1 s 10 10 5 15 6 £2 1 10 1 10 5 2 1 10 1 15 10 1 15 10 1 15 10 12 1 10 15 10 5 1 15 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 15 10 5 15 10 5 PRIZE LIST FOR 1854. 13 14 Best 12 Linen Bags, manulactUT^ i m 24 Best Bonnet of Canadian Straw £0 10 Flax, growih ol Canada, 1 2d do 7 6 2d do 15 3(1 do 6 3d do 10 CLASS V— FINE ARTS, &C. Oil. CLASO U.— ladies' dkpartmbnt 1 B^st specimen of Crochet Work £1 Profeiaiona I Jmateur 2d t puir of .Moccasins (plain) o 6 2(1 ( 13 Best Southdown Ram, Diploma and 2d do 14 Best 2 Southdown Ewef, Diploma and 21 do . 15 B. St Merino and Saxon Ram, Diploma and 2d do 10 Best 2 Merino or Saxon Ewca, Diploma and 2d do 17 Best Boar, Diploma and 2d d) 18 B^^t Breeding Sow, Diploma and 2d do 1 19 1 10 2 1;) 2 10 1 10 ) 19 2 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 3 3 3 3 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 1 10 I 10 1 1 10 1 CLASS Z. — FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 1 Best Plough, Diploma and £[ 2 3 4 5 G 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 Subs(dl Ploui-h, Dipioma and Pair Ilairows Funning M II, D ploma and Horse Power Thrasher and Separa- tor, Diploma and Seed Drill or Barrow, Diploma and Slniw Cnt'er Smut M.icliine Poi table Giist Mill, Diploma and Gram Cracker Machine lor cntiinif Roots for Stock Corn and Cob Ci usher Clover Machine, Diploma and Reaping Ma' Irne Diploma and Cultiiaor, Diploma and ;\ssorlinent of A-ricultural Imple- menis & Edge Tools, Diploma and 10 10 10 10 5 5 PREMIUMS FOR COUNTY REPORTS. . The Board of Agticnitufe will award a premitim of the value of £15 for the beat Report on the Agriculture of each of the following (;oHntie9, viz.: C'arkton, Wclland, and Prince Edward. If' such report be written by the Setretary of the County Society, the preniiiiin will be increased to £20. The Iteports must be sent in to the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Toronto, accompanied by a sealed note containirm' the name and nddr.-PS of the writer, on or before the 1st of June, 1884. SALE OF STOCK. Parties attending the Exhibition having Stock to dispose of, can have entries made of the same in the Books of the Societv, free of charge, by npplyine at the Secretary's ()fficp, where those desirous of becoming purchasers can inspect the list. S J pi ni S M 1 19 I 10 2 1) 2 10 1 10 I ID 2 10 2 10 1 10 1 10 rpoeeg, 3 3 3 3 1 10 1 10 d 1 10 1 1 1 10 1 10 md 1 10 1 ma and 1 10 10 otna and 1 10 1 1 10 1 IMPLEMENTS. £l 1 1 1 2 10 1 1 1 2 10 1 10 1 1 2 2 10 1 5 6 para- and nd Itock nple- and iPORTS. 'd premium iepoit on the -oiiiities, viz.: ird. If Biich if tlie County d to £20. i Secretary of 'Mipnriied by a ddr.'PS of tlio bi. PRIZE LIST FOR 1854. 15 (tj- The Directors of the Great Western Railway Company hafe liberally offered to take stock and articles, entered for the Exhibition, to and from Londo„, free of charge. ItJ-The Directors of County Agricultural Societies are urgently requested to inform tha Secretary of the Association of the names and address of such parties as they may nominate as Judges, with as little delay as possible ; specifying the departments in which tiiey are more particularly willing to act. Exhibitors are iiktwise requested to forward, at an early date, the names of competent persons to assist as Judges, whose attendance may Le relied on. (tj- The Office of He Board of Agriculture is situated on the corner of King and Simcoe Streets, near the Old Government House, where all persons from the Country, interested io the promotion of Agricultural pursuits, are respectfully invited, when in Toronto, to call. Hours of attendance, from 10 to 4. Hng Stock to e enme in the by Applying le desirous of It.