The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-08-26 00:00:00

PLOWER SHOW.

The mutual exbibittso of 11 .wsrs and vegetaldea in
C m with the Port: oid II •rtscultissal viety
wss held, by gm pruia.luu of Ca.ouel Emit, iu the
Dr I, .1,11, ou Wednee lay, rut • eery emit wims dis•
got hoiLlilf. 1, the Centre of the Hai,
aUra Wag toatily •;•coratfil Intel lug. and baamre.
wa. colieotiou •if 'Amite twat by Meows. Chris-
and S ins, of G. way. 8,111,116 a nuanba .if
g. ra hone in Erie in, eeveral gos.l end ticalthy
owns of the maidst.-nair fern, • cram*, an Almumila
H u I .a• mai with its rich g Idea to mem aud some
sr. as,o mot by this tirm. and • very pretty dist
ids), Lacy foram lat it.., stud of the staging. At the
oth.,. • 0 a Ora the ,1,, to sent for a .111yrtitiou, aud
the • socloiled glad! li,lliiuw auratumg, baLtarne, f
a, ;• ra,,irnn.,rJ uric+Lad single, &c. H..X wherry,
lUp ery, emit e.tue tin. milli I•• 40. CO upetitioo,
a... • .11,1 prettily-arranged table ••ec 'tad ,ns were
x .ibitu I. Sin. non r.rlulty tged b tikets
•,i will 11 'Wet. were shown, and we h,.• aal,loLo sear
seen aii,u a ',misty of odour brought together iu one
deo.. 1114 Wag to be observed in the ta•teloily-soade
bamsti. Tuba year imitiler It,. LIMO or 11-.
and their usual /mediae'. plant. wars much
ini•sed. Them went Several spetimene of the
fetus, mune of them being h ialthy look-
ing plants. Is the maitre of toe stage were
displayed the fruit and the h miry. whilst all rouud
the ball was a grand lot of ve,imatid,. Toe fruit a in-
sistul of black and white grape., patches, plums, our.
mseeberriea, soil about a esure of dishes of
app.*. The honey formed quite so attraction, and
toe a .uib in the bars was exquisite. lu the collections
f !tables open to MI c ushers three competed, and It
iumht de iiitermting to atete what the c ..1 action mut
by or. Mclacan, to whsm was .warded lira; boaoure,
courgated of. There were six lota of p tetues —School.
ma•ser., whge elephant, early rose, Psitteraoh's
Brreise's prolific, arid pride .4 Auterimi; red
arid woo, cabimigee pumpkins, white Sesuish outous,
vegetable marrow,, Globe artich..aes,
2,lllo,l‘.ll.l•,TilUbarb,4i•utruCCalialoas,cocuoriera, beet,
carrot turnip', Pritooh beau., pea., I -in 4051. wok
aui white coldly, dwarf beau., nipoll outimq, custard
mardosi, 'helots, eta Toe putst ma were a grand
sight, di I cousisted of ariont 100 dime., irrespective of
this shown in the collections. A first prize was
' awar•led Mr. Sanouin, who fent • Mau of epleucilday
grown pout ams, whilst Mr. If.. Hun took moouil
Ii moors wi.h the " Prime Mini ttr," the tiret year
coat tide potato hat been seen Portlaud. It wee
radio i by iticbard Des., of Ealiim, sod MA year it
to k toe °say firet (443 ligattled far rout. i potatoes
at tor Cfrstiti Pala° t, ou Vial twos-
al-a. Among the other diehte wixe g samples of
the no. lit-Ok 16.1007, isitertatimiai kidney, casino.
polit ran, armee.' prolific, a large r.uuba of pat-re of
the rchuoiniviter, mainoth pearl, a ii.aa:idack, and toe
Gomel biro, which was raised in l'ar.litai by Mr. It.
I.l.tcr wb alga showed font diet' or .4 potst oil of..
many sone, growu au the 'eland tram iine potato ball.
Tim was tue tLicil mason tut 1,, ratot tooted them
rod whitat arma were dark, °theta wue light, • most
remark .tile fact, sad the milli .11.1.41 attractad much
c.teutiso. Soma very good bea:.• Mad shown, Is
CatlOLa Mr. Utter had it all his owa way, and took
t o ii,ats mid two seconds. Outage were well repro-
nail nil. .• it.. an regard" pa gitity a... 1 quality, and in
cuts competition Mr. it. horn,! was to the
foe, takti.g first and seemul limnaur.,
out, Chili Penults* were girt, and Nall. Very
fair cutcsidwis were sigma. A c 'lieu iso of roas-
t Mies wee mist by Grinuimider Small. the Deouty
G 'velour of Me P. won, and Chore IMO ci. aihibition
01 V..g4Lahk• sl,, ant from Llia Pri.lou Kuhl, Irbiell
coo• Lita of about 15 &CM.. It is Wider Lim Cuarge UI
Wards, Barnes, wim ha" • *tat of 26 hiulficta um-
ploymi it, much tit the year on the farm, and is
lurking agar tio pigs, of which there at, 113. Mr.
P....rce, 1.0 h .u. secretary, deserve. • ward of
commeudati..n for tile Barrer toe diepla)ed is carryitig
out the dutte..4 tin. escrctaY, end the nAntlateo are
to I* 12,/lhif duatt ol no, LiAll satafactory reit& of the
show, the kitt.A.4ooa being asb,ut au storage one.
rue baud of the t'-.rd mod Aatillety Vol lower. played
a 1113.11 C 'Am of etc ideut in log duriug Ira altongrao aud
s egoista In. the held a •jmuing the hall, wisiall mad
heels lout by Mr. Joii,pu !ladder, au.l danottig was
itolulg•4 ID by many. lii.. j igee ewe Mr. IL
Sewherry, of l-Ipwair, Mr. Julio rum 11, of Ways
and Mr. 11. It. 1113.0 s Nottingtuu.
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