with no warm room where a high even temperature can be kept up, the probabilities would be against the most successful operator. We respectfully suggest, therefore, that the condition above referred to be waived, and that the premium on Sorgho and Imphee Sugar be awarded to the best sugar made since the last Fair, the samples on exhibition to be not less than 20, 50, or 100 lbs. each, as you may decide. Yours respectfully, BLYMYER, BATES & DAY. Manufacturers Cook's Evaporator. VEGETABLES, ROOTS, ETC. In the class of vegetables, roots, &c., there were 312 entries, on which the following awards were made: Best one-half bushel Neshannock potatoes, G. S. King, Madison, O........ Best one-half bushel Pinkeye potatoes, F. G. Lewis, Rockport. Best of any other variety not named above, E. S. Willard, Cleveland. Best 12 parsnips, E. S. Willard, Cleveland.... Best 12 carrots, John Smith, Cleveland...... Best 6 long blood beets, John Kelly, East Cleveland.. Best 6 turnip beets, E. S. Willard, Cleveland..... Best 6 sugar beets, E. S. Willard ..... Best display of beets in variety and quality, John Smith, Cleveland.. Best peck of tomatoes, Peter Herker, East Cleveland. 2d best, J. Baisch, East Cleveland................ Best display of tomatoes in variety and quality, John Smith, Cleveland... Best 3 drum-head cabbage, E. S. Willard, Cleveland .... Best 3 of any other, not named above, John Kelly, East Cleveland. Best 3 red dutch cabbage, E. S. Willard..... Best 3 heads of cauliflower, John Marshall, Brooklyn.... Best head of broccoli, John Marshall... Best 6 heads of lettuce, John Marshall.. Best one-half peck red onions, John Seaber, East Cleveland Best one-half peck of yellow onions, H. W. Payne, Brooklyn... Best peck of white onions, Peter Herker, East Cleveland.... $3 1 2 2 2 5 3 1 Best display of onions in variety and quality, E. S. Willard, Cleveland........ Best display of squashes in variety and quality, G. H. Lodge, Cleveland. 1 2 2 2232 Best display of pumpkins in variety and quality, G. H. Lodge, Cleveland.. Best display of sweet corn in ear, G. H. Lodge, Cleveland Best 3 mountain sweet watermelons, P. Herker, East Cleveland...... $3 2 3 2 2 2 Best 3 watermelons of any other variety, J. S. Blackwell, East Cleveland. Best 3 green fleshed musk-melons, J. Baisch, East Cleveland Best 3 yellow fleshed musk-melons, J. B. Lottridge, Rockport Best and greatest display of melons of all varieties, both water-melons and musk-melons, P. Herker, East Cleveland ... Best 6 radishes, J. Baisch, East Cleveland.. .... Best one-half peck of Lima beans, J. M. Tubbs, Cleveland.. Best half peck of garden peas, H. Stephens, Sheffield Best and greatest variety of peas, J. D. Herrick, Jefferson Best half peck of gherkin cucumbers, G. H. Lodge, Cleveland Best 2 apple pie melons, Mrs. G. Perrine, Milan 4 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 1 1 1 2 Best 3 purple egg plants, E. S. Willard, Cleveland.. Best 6 stalks of rhubarb, F. T. Sherwin, East Cleveland. Best and greatest variety of vegetables raised by one exhibiter, E. S. Willard, Cleveland.. 10 AWARDING COMMITTEE-D. C. Richmond, Henry Ridenour, Geo. W. Slingluff, Henry Bennett. FLOWERS, STOVE, AND GREEN HOUSE PLANTS-PROFESSIONAL LIST. In the class of professional flowers, there were 42 entries, to which the following awards were made: Best collection of not less than 20 varieties, variety and growth being taken into consideration, M. Hagerty, Cleveland..... .$10 Best 12 varieties, as above, M. Hagerty, Cleveland.. 2d best.... Best specimen plant in or out of bloom, M. Hagerty, Cleveland.... 3 3 Best display of not less than 10 varieties of variegated leaved plants in or out of bloom, M. Hagerty, Cleveland.......... 3 2d best, R. H. Boemer, Cleveland.... Best single specimen, M. Hagerty, Cleveland.... 3 1 Best collection of aloes and cactus in pots, J. P. Fletcher, Cleveland 2 Best collection geraniums in bloom, not less than 10 varieties, M. Hagerty, Cleveland..... 3 3 2 2 2 Best display of gladiolas, M. Hagerty, Cleveland... Best hanging basket, M. Hagerty.. 2d best, G. J. Proback........... Best floral ornament, G. J. Proback, Cleveland 2d best, Mrs. H. Wick, Cleveland...... Best collection of fuchsias in pots, growth and variety to be taken into consideration, G. J. Proback, Cleveland .... Best display of asters, Peter Herker, East Cleveland Best pair parlor boquets, without regard to style, B. H. Boemer, Cleveland.... '$2 5 AWARDING COMMITTEE.-H. B. Lum, Mrs. H. Brown, Mrs. Stephen Boalt. AMATEUR LIST. In the class of amateur flowers there were 83 entries, to which the following awards were made: Best collection of 20 varieties green house plants, Geo. Morgan, gardener to Jos. Perkins..$10 2d best, H. B. Hulburt...... Best collection of 12 varieties green house plants, H. B. Hulburt. 1 5 3 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 Best collection petunias in pots, H. B. Hulburt......... Best collection dahlias, committee awarded first premium to H. B. Hulburt and Geo. Morgan...... Best collection cut verbenas, John Smith.. 2d best, H. B. Hulburt.. Best collection cut roses, H. B. Hulburt..... Best collection fuchsias in pots, John Smith.. 2d best, H. B. Hulburt..... Best collection geraniums, Geo. Morgan.... Best specimen variegated plant, Geo. Morgan. REPORT OF COMMITTEE. 3 2 3 3 2 3 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 1 The display in this department is very superior, especially in variagated foliage plants. Far excelling, in the opinion of the committee, any previous exhibition. W. H. BEAUMONT, M. B. BATEHAM, JOHN FLETCHER, FRUITS. There were 72 entries of Apples, to which the following awards were made: APPLES. Best 10 varieties, not less than five each, J. A. Scott, Toledo..... 2d best, J. Gallup, Cleveland...... Do. 6 do. of apples, J. A. Scott..... 2d best, Miller, Swan & Layton, Springfield.... Do. 6 do. of winter apples, Lewis Nicholson, Rockport...... 2d do. W. E. Mears & Co., Milford... Best arranged basket of 10 varieties, not less than half a bushel, J. A. Scott.. AWARDING COMMITTEE.-Giles Boalt, Geo. Powers and D. Kreps. $5 3 3 2 3 2 3 2 10 5 In the class of Peaches and Pears there were 70 entries, to which the following awards were made: Best 6 varieties, not less than 6 each, J. W. Doane, East Cleveland.... 2d best, D. C. Richmond, Sandusky... ...... Best 1 plate of 1 variety, not less than 6 specimens, E. Taylor, Cleveland. 2d best, R. W. Hickox, Cleveland....... Best and greatest display, Lewis Nicholson, Rockport... 2d best, J. W. Doane, East Cleveland.... $5 3 2 1 8 5 PEARS. Best 10 varieties, not less than 5 each, Geo. Morgan, Cleveland..... 2d best, John Smith, Cleveland.. Best 5 varieties, not less than 5 each, Miller, Swan & Layton, Springfield... 2d best, E. S. Willard, Cleveland........... $5 3 3 2 Best 3 varieties, not less than 5 each, Miller, Swan & Layton, Springfield. 2d best, L. Nicholson, Rockport....... 3 1 Best peck of 1 variety, J. Gallup, Cleveland.. 2d best L. Nicholson, Rockport.. 2 Best display in variety and quality, Ellwanger & Barry, Rochester, N. Y. 2d best, Bateham, Hanford & Co.. Best 3 varieties, not less than 6 each, Ellwanger & Barry, Rochester, N. Y. $3 AWARDING COMMITTEE-J. Austin Scott, T. P. Johnston, L. A. Hine and E. G. Willard. |