The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-11-06
DOMESTIC tsrELLI3e< ~.


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W. gave "A pa,.inR nofice u or paper a.
yesI etiay al tue exhibition now open At -.
4ia.1p.c Hal, 0.ta RI isleulion IN ran.trl-
n. he pf,orirsl ar ieirtot Importance ia NJ
cplunl III lo-iay, with he na.aey ofthe u4o-
ul,cfn"er,. GnIih TASK would be tue ga,
Ter oar fIme 10 - al, and il wonll ha naiusl
= lo it partially. We 5uail therefore mere
" ,ake notice oi aleN ~ tha prolaiAeHl o..
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n at tn entrance OF thp IIlll, some Neri
NJ s.uWl5 were suspended, marked AT tlr
pftte al mrre aap a ball Arilars. The feHlurs
yna dhe, lie c0iArS brilliant and tastei1lIy va
re 1itpd, aud the price Is really lower than
ilc imported articles could be had y tau 4 p
IT, we're madera p a IL specimen IL bis
trfrd tel trom ~ Ed Company, ncrnpir!
, lace IN The shDw-aut segcrai certiiclt,
= pprsn8s vino bad used IL. aul Wha pr, leJsrd
= to thr Imported article, were sDrwn - IL.
\ -nii of Harness, anl particularly a black
leaihrr trooper saddle, made tor tn SCUM
An.rlran maFhai attracted mnoh attention
ilore wese a Eraai variety Ut hat. IRON Ia
iJesi baaFpf ID iue hH6aiinn ni l. g1prn, ~
Gfe fixture, manufactured ny the tar Jaai.rG
"a f. ~ is,an3. some IL ead plated ,raa.
mruta tor natnrss wsrr DISPLAYED. S~eger3l
s1oc,mens OF six 1Iaalt tclGfe7 W much al
nIr,d, As also a display Of oreui cloths. the
color aad textures Of which wee rqaally
6gp. M one could wish d intr cosl than Gr
might haze from some oil lde exhibited cinta-.
\ specimen - manufactured teeth. aid 10 b-
tmturruptihte Gnd several qualities Of sub
stances viii mbirh American dyes arr made.
we're pa9i of HE eanS. 1t tact. there yrrt
american stationary pape. ofthe finest kinds +;
iiador- d the sweetest tone, an the most q.
e.sul iuish lace vols ; transparent paper E.;
p,tent s1sprad-rs boots sni shoe; gratas
] y tenders nt The most elegant fashion and il
4 nth knives md forks ~.egg'cps Of Dlata isN.
elrV some spettm'u 1t che line arts aad -.
vfral pieces Of SIX haUdketcliof, admirably
dye1 IN hi, cOuatry.
We mast not forget 10 mention a lock Of
wool 'akea from a sheep raised by Gen.
HaJswm1 oflhis state. II measured abouI
II Or lS inches, nd is NOT the longest that
has te"n taken from the same animal. Tlle
age Oi ibis sheep was abolt srVen years, anu
is appearance is cuIiogsly described. Ihr
fe'ce IS so long and tul. thar there are four
round holes where The ives and tiarns are IN.
%dlGaied, The latter prelecliug only about two
inches. The tars are not at all visible The
animal conrnes ike n cat or rabbit, being un.
able Ia rise snonid it hy on its side. "
have neysr heard of a kind OF sheep 50 proiuc
I'VE as thl'-ihe fee E weighs neari. ON,
thirI more hap that ri The common sheen
IN one corner OF the room We fon.ad seyera
models III ingenious machines, wb' eli held on
Htlention tor a conside ahie iimc. Anon
'he rest were two inventions by Mr. Conn
we'll known for his steam engines The 6rs
was a houhle mess, 10 ne used by book .hiat
ers, which, operating by a double screw. pres
IS both above aud below AZ the same line
taerehy doing donhlp the work of thr com
mon press. The other was nm improved cram,
tor luiIng great weight, which, as we a mr.
hrnd, operptes upon H new principlp in me
CHANCES, and greatly increases the velocit,
aud power with which the removal of article
tom a shio's hold is efferied by the crane a.
muse W. will i've a distinct de scription q
this article hereafter.
II IS almost needless 10 say that the hall ha
b'en crowded continually since the rxhibitin,
commenced. Last evening, the ladies an.
gentlemen OF our city thronged tha room. 5,
thht mhnv could moi gain admit tance. an,
the crowd had-nnt Dispersed until after 10 @
CLOCK. III" aides, as should have been n
case, nave taken mnel interest in this exhib:
lion' aud have made \ large portion o IN
cro"as WI" nave dai Y thrnnged the lar. W.
are assured that not less than twenty thnns
an" psr9ohs haNe examined the ARTICLES exbI
bited.
he sale of The articles displayed took plac
'hIs morning al u o'clock.
y. y. SInfSnnh.