The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1821-1823, 1822-10-02

in the match, few minutes after 8 o.
clock. A subsequent sketch of the
Committees report will show in what
manner the work was performed.
At IL O'Clock, the Society moved in
procession to the South Meeting House.
The services were introduced by per-
tinent prayer from the Rev. Joseph Gofe.
An Address was pronounced by NATHAN
TEL P. DENNY, ESQ. of Leicester, one of
the Trustees of the Society. 1t was an
earnest appeal to all descriptions Of our
fellow-citizens to discard prejudices of
every kind, whether sectional, profess
sional, or traditionary; and to unite, as
those having one common interest in
promoting the great objects for which
Agricultural Societies have been insti-
tuted. The Orator gave an ingenious
exposition of the mutual dependence of
Agriculture and Manufactures, and the
importance of affording ample encour-
agement to the latter, in order fully to
develop aud call into action the re-
sources of the former. To all his SEN
timents upon the subject of affording
extra encouragement to Manufactures,
probably many of his audience did not
accede; but we believe all were salts
fed that the general tendency of his
Address was useful to every class of the
community The performances con-
cluded by an Anthem, sung with taste,
spirit, and effect, by several amateurs of
Boston and Worcester. After the con-
clusion of the services, the names of the
various Committees were announced;
and the procession being formed in the
same order in which it entered the
house, made a circuit of the pens to
view the animals which they enclosed,
and was dismissed in the area between
the pens. The Committees then pro-
ceeded to discharge their respective
duties. At two o'clock, a procession
was formed for dinner, which was hand
somely provided by Messrs. Hozoe E.
White, at their Hotel. Hon. Daniel
Waldo presided at the table. After an
ner the following toasts were announced,
I. Agriculture-The mistress of all arts.
Her enyiable lot is to find her sisters multiplied,
and her charms increased By age.
2. American Manufactures.-SkiH and in
dustry have become an honorable and an am
pie substitute for Legislature protection
3. The Massachusetts Agricultural Socie-
ty.-The soul which animated 6 the Heart
and is nfusing life into the extremisies of the
Commonwealth.
4. Our Naval Heroes.-When the9 plough,
zee reapG harvest !
5. Presidential Competitors their
Teams have not been duly entered, and have
started acithout signal, the Judges are not
pledged to alcard premiums.
g.. The Chain of Union.-Tigk, without
calling.
7. The Yoke Matrimonial keep both
ends even, let neither side have the ran
tage.
8. The Spindle.-By one revolution our
indsDsnGts sR9fe was o@ ashgysdf II ofR os
but the Lawyers chose in action.1'
10. Those who work and those who play
May the former have employ ment, and the
latter means to pay for it.
After the third Toast, the Hon. Mr.. WEILEs,
one OF the Trustees OF the Massachusetts Az
ricultural Society, rose and returned his thanks
Tor the handsome manner in which the parent
Society had been noticed, congratulated the
members OF the Worcester County Society
upon the honorable result of their exertions.
and expressed his hearty wishes for their flu
ture prosperity. He then proposed the fol-
lowing sentiment -
The Worcester Agricultural Society-Mav
their success be commensurate with their zeal
intelligence and patriotism
The fOllOyyuO Toast ,,oo o:,,.,.
Mr.. LLOYD -
The Yeomanry Of Observation-Disclosures
Gus, intelligent, and ndependent-natives of
the sofia stock of the first class, and not to
be improved by any foreign crosses.
At 5 O'Clock the Trustees assembled
10 the Westinghouse, and the several
Committees made their Reports, ofwhich
only summary sketch can now be civ
en-. They will hereafter be published
in detail.
The Committee or Neat Stock con-
sisted of Hon. Levi Lincoln, of Worces-
ter, Chairman; Mr.. Paul Dudley. of
Douglas, Mr.. James Adams, of Barre.
Hon. Jonas Sibley, of Sutton, and Mr..
Levi Bartlett, of Rutland. This Com
mlttee, as usual. made very long and
interesting Report.
The Committee expressed themselves
in terms of admiration at the excelIencs
OF most OF the Stock exhibited. They
remarked with what high satisfaction
they had witnessed the improvements
taking place in those properties which
render Stock valuable q no Chn;n..