Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1810-05-24
From the Spirit Of 'Srv'ntg- Six.

On Wednesday the 18th instant, the Co
lumbar Agricultural Society met at the
Union Tavern IN Gesrge-To wh, and held
their hya, exhibition.
Henry haynadier and Brice Worthing-
ton, Of Anne Arundel county, Maryland,
George Graham, of Fairfax county, Viz
Siuia,anh John Cook or Stafford county, Nir-
Sinia, were appointed to aIjudge the pre-
Miums for the sheep, viz.
: Premium 1st. One hundred DSHdfs ) Tor
the best two.toothed ram lamb, adJadged
10 Solomon Cassidy, Of Alexandria county,
district of Columbia. -
s.Premiuni I'd. Eighty DoNarsi Cor the
ntxt best two-tootbed ram lamb, adjudged
to John c; Scott, of Ssrawberry Vale, Fair
fax county, Virginia. 49,.
Premium 3drSixty Dollars ; for the Sd
best two. too,hrd ram lamb, adjudsrd to
William Marbury, of Blue Plains, Wash
inrron county, district Of Columbia.
William Marbury & John Cox, OF Wash
inctOn county, district Of Columbia, Will
liam A Dangsr6eid, Of Alexandria coun'
~, district Of Columbia, Gerard Brooke,
oil Montgomery county, Maryland, s Jo'
seph Cross, oil Prince Georges county,
MARYLAND, were appointed to adjudge the
premiums Tor domestic manufactures, viz.
Premium 9Th. Thirty DoLars for the
best piece Of cotton cloth proptr for mems
coats or womrHs dressrs, MT less than ten
yards, adjudSsd to Mrs. Martha p Ora
Ram, Of DumGrisS, Prince William county,
Virginia.
Premium 9Th. Thirty Dslars; for the
beat piece of fancy patterns for vests, not
fess than ten vards, adjudged TO Mrs. Sa-
yahr M. c. Mason, Of Holm Hall, Fairfax
county, Virginia.
Premium 9th. Thirty Dollars FOX the
heat piece Of cotton cloth suitable tor pan.
falcons Tar small cloaIhM<no less than ten
yards, adiudgrd to Mrs. Anna M. Mason,
Of AnaloStan Island, Washington county,
district Of Columbia.
Premium 9Th. Tvensy Dollars; EoFtha
b.s, cotton counterpart, i~utssizs, adjudsed
20 Mrs. Elizabeth Maynadisr, Of Belle
Voir, Anne Arundel county, Maryland.
Premium 9th. Ten Dollars for thrhess
yss;r of cotton stockings, adjudged TO Miss
Kitty ~Shackeltord, Of CmpePPer courthouse
Virginia.
Premium 9th. Thirty DoNsrs J; for the
heat niece of Hempen or Flaxen Sheeting,
at j. as, ten yards, adiudgrd 10 Mrs. Sarah
Chichester, OF Neviugton, Fairfax County,
Virginia.
PIemium 10th. Thirty OoAzrs; for t"e
bes, niece ofkempen or1aaxen shirt'e. NOT
lrs, than ten wards, adiudged to Ms Eli
xabe,h Gunnsll, Of Fairfax county, NlrG'-
Gia.
Premium 11th. THirty Do5qyS; foY tee
best piece OF hempen o. Maxen tail" hnen,
not less than ten yards" adjudg=d to Mrs.
Anna m. Mason, OF Analos;an Island, dis
,rict of Columbia.
Premium 18th. Ten Dollars; for the
hest p.ir of .hrmpen or Haxcn thread stock
inps. full size, ~adiudged to Mrs. Den
nison, of Fairfax county, Virginia
Premium 18Th. Twenty Dollars; toS the
best piece of ,willed bagging, OF hemp, Hax
Al. cotton, at least ten yalds, adIudged to
Mrs. Sarah NJ. c. Mason, of Holm Hall,
Fairfax county, Virginia.
Premium 18th. Twenty doEaTs-for
the hes, piece Of bed ticking, 'of hemp, fax
: or cotton, at least ten yards ; adjudg ed to
Mrs. Sarah NJ. c. Mason, Of HolliR Hall,
Fairfax eouRty, Virginia.
Premium 18Th. Fife" a'Hars-tor
Shearing . sheep IN the n~eaSrst, safest ard
most expeditions manuer; adiudged to
Edward Emo, Of Washington county, Dis"
trict of Columbia.
There were twenty two lambs exhibited
for premiums. The three which in the O.
pinion ofths judges lander the prescribed
rule, were best ~ 20 the quality Of wool
and quantity n proportion To- arcaseS weigh.
ed a follows:
Ns. Szs.
MI. cssSidy's lamb unshOrn ~
washed, - s
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