CANARIES. Best pair German canaries, Z. A. Hartsuff. STUFFED BIRDS. Best collection stuffed birds, J. D. Allen, Paw Paw, second premium. RABBIT CLASS. Best pair common rabbits, Mieras Marinus, Kalamazoo $2.00 5 00 MINOR PET CLASS. Best pair ferrets, Z. A. Hartsuff. NON-ENUMERATED. 2.00 2.00 Best pair white Leghorn rose-combed chicks, J. M. Bauer, Hastings.. 200 1.00 2.00 2.00 Best pair rose-combed brown Leghorn chicks, Joseph Lindsay 2d do., Z. A. Hartsuff.. 2. 00 1 00 A. PURCHASE, Judge. DIVISION F-FARM AND GARDEN PRODUCTS. CLASS 35-GRAIN AND SEEDS. Best bushel winter red wheat, Andrew McClary, Galesburg 2d do., P. E. Deal, Kalamazoo Best bushel winter white wheat, Reuben Barney, Kalamazoo.. 2d do., Whipps Bros, Marion, Ohio.. Best bushel spring wheat, Whipps Bros., Marion . Best bushel of rye, Frank Wilson, Jackson... 2d do., Whipps Bros., Marion. Best bushel four rowed barley, Whipps Bros., Marion 2d do., P. E. Deal, Kalamazoo.... Best bushel dent corn, Whipps Bros., Marion. 2d do., P. E. Deal, Kalamazoo. Best bushel flint corn, P. E. Deal, Kalamazoo. 2d do., Whipps Bros., Marion......... Best bushel peas, Frank Wilson.. Best bushel white beans, Whipps Bros.. 6 00 4 00 6.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 3.00 5 00 5.00 3.00 5.00 3 00 5 00 3.00 5 00 5 00 Best exhibition general assortment of seeds, D. Woodman, Paw Paw. 10 00 Best display of several kinds of grain, D. Woodman, Paw Paw. 10 00 2d do., Whipps Bros... 5 00 Best display of collection of corn in ear, D. Woodman, Paw Paw. 10 00 2d do., Whipps Bros.... 5 00 Best display of collection of several kinds of grasses, etc., Mrs. M. E. Bartlett, Tompkins.. 10 00 2d do., Whipps Bros., Marion.. 5 00 Best display of collection of the several kinds of grain in heads, with stool and roots entire, and accompanied by the berry, and with sample of its flour-of such grains as are milled, D. Woodman, Paw Paw, special premium... 10 00 T. DENSMORE, Judge. CLASS 36-ROOTS AND VEGETABLES. Best collection of potatoes, Whipps Bros.... Best peck seedling potatoes grown in State, C. Rawson, Bangor. 2d do., late, Whipps Bros... Best sample peck any variety early potatoes, Whipps Bros. 2d do., J. H. Baldwin, Kalamazoo.. Best sample peck potatoes, late variety, O. Harrison, Kalamazoo Best collection of radishes, Whipps Bros. Greatest variety, culinary vegetables, Whipps Bros Best four heads Drumhead cabbage, J. A. Taylor.. Best dozen stems bleached celery, E. Van Haaften, Kalamazoo. 2d do., M. Wetterling, Ionia. Best dozen stems rhubarb, J H. Baldwin, Kalamazoo Best six vegetable eggs, Whipps Bros., Marion, O. Best dozen peppers, Whipps Bros.. 2d do., James A. Taylor, Kalamazoo. Best three varieties tomatoes, Whipps Bros.. Best peck tomatoes, J. A. Taylor, Kalamazoo. 2d do., Whipps Bros... Best peck white onions, Whipps Bros. Best peck red onions, Whipps Bros.. 2d do., R. Niesink, Kalamazoo Best peck yellow onions, Whipps Bros. Best collection onions, Whipps Bros. Best five summer squashes, J. H. Baldwin, Kalamazoo. $10 00 3 00 3.00 3 00 3 00 2.00 3.00 2.00 3 00 2.00 1 00 2.00 1 00 2.00 1.00 2.00 1 00 2.00 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 1 00 2 00 1 00 2.00 1.00 2.00 1.00 3.00 200 2.00 100 2. 00 1.00 2.00 1 00 3 00 2. 00 2.00 1.00 2.00 1 00 2.00 2.00 3 00 500 2. 00 2.00 1 00 2. 00 2.00 2.00 1.00 2.00 2.00 1 00 2.00 2.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 2.00 1.00 2.00 1.00 Best five Hubbard squashes, Whipps Bros. 2d do., R. Niesink, Kalamazoo. Best three watermelons, Fred Allen. Best three nutmeg melons, Fred Allen.. 2d do., Elmer Hayden, Almena....... Best collection of melons, James A. Taylor.... Best three citrons, Thomas B. Lord, Comstock. 2d do., Whipps Bros... Best five cucumbers, Whipps Bros.. Best half peck garden peas, Whipps Bros. 2d do., J. H. Baldwin.. Best half peck Lima beans, Whipps Bros.. Best half peck bush beans, C. W. Rawson, Bangor. 2d do., Whipps Bros.. Best half peck wax beans, Andrew McCleary, Galesburg. 2d do., Whipps Bros. Best collection garden beans, Whipps Bros. Best dozen ears of early sweet corn, Whipps Bros. Best dozen ears of late sweet corn, Whipps Bros.. Best dozen ears of pop corn, Whipps Bros. 2d do., Andrew McCleary, Galesburg Best six heads sunflower, Whipps Bros.. Best six stems Swiss chard, J. H. Baldwin. Best six stems parsley, J. H. Baldwin 2d do., J. A. Taylor... Best six stems of any sweet or pot herb, J. H. Baldwin. Best six stems kohl rabi, J. H. Baldwin.. 2d do., Whipps Bros.. SPECIAL PREMIUM TO MIDLAND COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. $2.00 1 00 2.00 100 3 00 2. 00 2.00 1 00 2.00 2.00 1 00 3.00 2 00 1 00 2. 00 2.00 1.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 2.00 1.09 3 00 2.00 2.00 2.00 1 00 2.00 5.00 2. 00 1 00 2.00 2.00 1.00 The gentlemen from Midland had on exhibition a remarkably fine display of roots, potatoes, gourd fruits and grain roots exceedingly smooth and of excellent quality, on which they were given a special premium of $25. W. A. ROWE, Judge. CLASS 37-DISPLAY OF ROOTS AND VEGETABLES OF PROFESSIONAL GARDENERS. Best display of roots and vegetables, H. Marx, Detroit 3d do., Harry Smith, Grand Rapids.. Best barrel white wheat flour, D. B. Merrell & Co., Kalamazoo. 2d do., Struthers & Merrell, Kalamazoo Best barrel spring wheat flour, D. B. Merrell & Co.. Best sample of bolted meal, Whipps Bros., Marion, O. 2d do., D. B. Merrell & Co... 2d do., D. B. Merrell & Co Best sample ground feed, Struthers & Merrell. 2d do., D. B. Merrell & Co.. Best sample rye flour. D. B. Merrell & Co. 2d do., Whipps Bros.. Best sample Graham flour, Whipps Bros. 2d do., D. B. Merrell & Co.. Best sample oatmeal, Whipps Bros. 2d do., J. H. Baldwin, Kalamazoo.. Best display flour, meal and feed, D. B Merrell & Co.. Joseph Hughes & Co., of Wayne, Ind., made a very creditable showing of oil meal. 32 P. HENDERSON, Judge. DIVISION G-DAIRY AND OTHER PRODUCTS. CLASS 39-BUTTER, CHEESE AND DAIRY ARTICLES. Best twenty-five pounds domestic butter, H. D. Cutting, Clinton.. 2d do., Mrs. Sarah E. Wilson, Three Oaks.. 3d do., E. P. Flanders, Galesburg Best fifty pounds creamery butter, Henry Chamberlain, Three Oaks 2d do., H. A. Coe, Constantine.... 3d do., Fitch & Cox, Kalamazoo.. $15.00 12.00 8. 00 15 00 12.00 8.00 25 00 15 00 FRANKLIN WELLS, CYRUS G. LUCE, Judges. Best display of factory cheese, not less than ten cheeses representing makes of three different months, Walter Bordwell, Olivet.. 2d do., J. B. Smith, Wayland.. CLASS 40-SUGAR, BREAD AND PICKLES. Best ten pounds maple sugar, G. M. & E. Davenport, Woodland. 2d do., D. S. Garver, Hart_ Best one gallon maple syrup, H. H. Pratt, Shelby 2d do., D. S. Garver, Hart.. Best milk or salt rising bread, three loaves, M. H. Chisholm, Marshall. 2d do., Miss Lucy McCleary, Galesburg. 3d do., salt rising bread, Miss Lucy McCleary, Galesburg. Best three loaves yeast bread, Miss L. G. DeFoe, Kalamazoo. 2d do., Mrs. W. Judson, Schoolcraft.. 5.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 3 00 2.00 1.00 3.00 1.00 Best corn bread, Miss Belle White, Kalamazoo. 3.00 2d do., M. H. Chisholm, Marshall. 2.00 Best three loaves brown, or rye and Indian bread, Miss Belle White, Kala mazoo 3.00 2d do., Mrs. C. Kingsley, Kalamazoo. 2.00 Best flour bread made by girl 16 years old or under, Miss Lulu White, Kala mazoo 3.00 2d do., Miss Mary Elder, Kalamazoo 2. 00 Best sample brown bread made by girl 16 years old or under, Miss Lulu Best display of pickles, pickled vegetables, Mrs. A. M. Stearns, Kalamazoo. Best colony black bees in movable comb hives, W. Z. Hutchinson, Rogersville... 2d do., Elmer Hutchinson, Rogersville. Best colony Italian bees in movable comb hive, R. S. Taylor, Lapeer. 2d do., Elmer Hutchinson, Rogersville.. Best colony Syrian bees in movable comb hive, Elmer Hutchinson 2d do., W. Z. Hutchinson.. Best colony Carniolan bees, W. Z. Hutchinson. 2d do., Elmer Hutchinson.. Best display of full colonies of the different races of bees, W. Z. Hutchinson.. 2d do., Elmer Hutchinson....... Best specimen comb honey, not less than 20 lbs., R. S. Taylor, Lapeer. 2d do., Elmer Hutchinson. Best display of comb honey, most attractive, W. Z. Hutchinson. 2d do., O. H. Townsend, Almo.. $10.00 5.00 10.00 5.00 10 00 5.00 10.00 5 00 10 00 5.00 10.00 5 00 20.00 10 00 Best specimen extract honey, not less than 20 lbs., O. H. Townsend. 2d do., W. D. Cutting, Clinton . Best display extracted honey, most attractive, W. Z. Hutchinson. 2d do., H. D. Cutting Best display comb honey by lady, Anna R. Cutting, Clinton.. Best beeswax not less than 10 pounds, H. D. Cutting 2d do., W. Z. Hutchinson . Best bee feeder, W. Z. Hutchinson. 2d do., Elmer Hutchinson... Best bee smoker, H. D. Cutting, Clinton. 2d do.. W. Z. Hutchinson.. Best bee hive for all purposes, W. Z. Hutchinson. 2d do., H. D. Cutting.. Best comb foundation machine, I. Van Derurst, Laceyville, Pa. 2d do., R. S. Taylor, Lapeer Best comb foundation made on the grounds, R. S. Taylor. 2d do., I. Van Derurst, Laceyville, Pa. Best comb foundation specimen, R. S. Taylor Lapeer. 2d do, H. D. Cutting.. Best honey extractor, H. D. Cutting. 2d do, C. Barkenbus, Kalamazoo. Best honey knife, H. D. Cutting. 2d do, W. Z. Hutchinson. Best machine for making holes in frames for wiring, H. D. Cutting2d do, R. S. Taylor.. Best queen cage for introducing queens, C. H. Townsend. 2d do, H. D. Cutting.. Best queen cage for shipping queens, W. Z. Hutchinson. 2d do, H. D. Cutting... Best section box for comb honey, H. D. Cutting 2d do, W. Z. Hutchinson.. Best wax extractor, W. Z. Hutchinson.. Best display of apiarian implements, H. D. Cutting. 2d do. W. Z. Hutchinson.. $8.00 4 00 12.00 6 00 10 00 5 00 3 00 2.00 1.00 2.00 1.00 5 00 3 00 8.00 5 00 4.00 3 00 4.00 2.00 5 00 3 00 2.00 1 00 2.00 1.00 2.00 1 00 2.00 1 00 2.00 1.00 3.00 10 00 500 10 00 5 00 10 00 5.00 10 00 A. J. COOK, Judge. Best collection of honey-producing plants, pressed and mounted, or in bloom, Largest, best, and most interesting and instructive exhibition in this department, W. Z. Hutchinson, Rogersville... DIVISION L-MANUFACTURED GOODS. CLASS 52-MATERIALS. Best display of fine wools, C. Hibbard & Son, Bennington.. 2d do, F. M. Dean, Pewamo.. 3d do, L. W. & O. Barnes, Byron. Best display of long wools, Frank Willson, Jackson Best display of middle wools, Mrs. M. E. Bartlett, Tompkins. 2d do, Frank Willson, Jackson. Best display of flax, Andrew McCleary, Galesburg.. Best display of prepared flax, Miss Lucy McCleary, Galesburg2d do, Miss Sarah Barber, Fairfield.. JOHN DUDGEON, CLASS 55-ARTICLES OF LEATHER AND INDIA RUBBER. Best display of trunks, Dunham & Hoyt, Kalamazoo. $7.00 5.00 3 00 7.00 7.00 5 00 5.00 5.00 3.00 Judges. $10.00 3 00 3 00 2 00 |