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A certificate proving that the means uſed have been ſucceſsful to be pro- duced, and claims to be made, at or before the Society's meeting in Novem- ber 1804.

5. Deſigns für Farm-Houſes. To the perſon who, on or before the firlt of November 1804, Mall give ſix original defigus and eleyations, better than any hitherto known) of farm-houſes), and conveniently attached and de- tached ofices and buildings, proper for farms of different dimenfions, both arable and paſture, and mixed 3 together with the moſt accurate eſtimates of the coſt, and the moſt judicious deſcriptions and regzatrks on the general de« feats and excellencies of farm-houles and offices; /ew'Puineas.

?- Extingu/hing Fire, To the perſon who, at or before the meeting in Sept. 1804, ſhall diſcover, and afterwrrds demonſtrate to this Society, a bet- ter method of extinguiſhing fire than any yet known, and applicable to pri- vate as well as public ſituations; /e7 gu?reas.

8. Improved method of Sweeping Chimnies."To the perſon who, on or be- fore the November meeting 1804, Ihali invent, and fully deſcribe, a ſimple and eficacious method of ſweeping or cleaning chimnies that Mall prove ſa- tisfattory to the Society, without having recourſe to the barbarous means now in uſe, of forcing young boys to aſcend, and carry on that dangerous and diſ- guſting buſineſs ſo produttive of diltortion of the limbs, and other irremedi- able diſeaies; //x guneas.

9. Improved Lamp. To the perſon who ſhall invent and communicate to this Society on or before the firſt of November 1804, any materia] improve- ment in the article of lamps for lighting(ſtreets, ſo that a much ſtronger light may be caſt on the pavement of the ſtrects, and diffuſed to a greater diſtance, at leſs expence than by the preſent mode of lighting; ziree guineas.

10. Compariſon of the- Bath fmall Waggon, and Wiltſhire narrozw-auheelzgd Waggon. To the farmer who from his own experiente ſhall, on or before the hirlt of November 1804, ſend to this Society a comparative account of the advantage or diiadvantage attending the uſe of the ſmall, compat narrow- whecled waggon, commonly called the Bath(mall waggon, not exceeding Üxteen hundred weigbt, uled through one whole year, againit the narrow- vwheeled waggon commonly uſed in Wiltſhire, weighing upwards of twenty- two hundred weight, together with the original co&s and wear and tear of each waggon; five guineas.

11. Weights and Meaſures. For a(ſtandard for adjuſting Britiſh weights and meaſures, on a more ealy and pratticable plan than has yet been pra- poſed, and ſufkciently accurate for all the purpoſes of arts and Commerce; Zen gutnens.

12. Writing Paper and Package Paper. To the perſon who, in the year 3304, ſhall make the greateſt quantity, vot leſs than ten reams, or five bun- dies of writing, or'any kinds of the moſt uſeful package Paper, from vegeta- ble ſubſtances, not previouſly manufa&ured into thread-cloth or cordage 3; and which ſhall be cheaper than Gmilar kinds of paper now in uſe; 7e%

giuneas.

Specimens of not leſs than one ream or bundle of each kind made to be ſent fo the Society at the meeting in September, when claims are to be made with affidavits of the quantity, and that it is all of the claimant's own manu-

faQure,

CrLass IX.--Industry and good Behaviour.

1. Good Behaviour in Men Servaruts. To tour men ſervants in hufbandry In the weſtern counties, who, having lived with good chara&ers the greatelt numbers of years, not leſs than ſeven, ſhall continue to live three years longer in the jams jervice*, and produce at the end of that term latistaCory certi-- ficat«s of ſuch good bebaviout;?hree Zuineas each.

* Za caie ot any ſervant's being obliged to remove by breaking up of houle-Kee ping, or death af malter or miltreſs, during ſüca three years, 1f be or he Mall bring an unexceptionable certificate ſrom a new matter or miſtrels, the lame premium will be given.

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