Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-10-22

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liz .3gr;en,urui anA Hosf,ni,ufai oocety of Hn,,o
Tins useful and prusperou. Association held II, :.
rxb,l; i'm ON "Wednesday last. Instead Of beno n,
o,d as was IN Mas last, to one day and 10 place
), soreeds itself over three days-and shifts the sce1.
from, Bacon Quarter Branch where the Agricultural
mar, Of The Exhibition Was held, 10 The Long Room 1,
IN. Ir.honne Hotel! where tie Fruits and the Flay
ers The Vegetables ana 'he p'"-u',"s o. thr D.Hrs
tc a,,s or,,ar.d under the auspices Of the Jrlr.
n,,," nj ,he creation We .hall publish the t-a !,
proceedings hereattsr-but III The meantime draw ngoo
the funds of our industrious contemporary Of tie Rich.
niond Compile: Tor the first day:
| eve have barely time 10 give nasty glance q, H.
interesting meeting OF Farmers y''u'a"y ~ Bacon
Quarter Tie full reports vii be published n due ,
At twelve ) clnca the meeting Wa called . ortcr l.
the WORTHY President P-ison TUNER, a:d tie L4s.,
Of the Society commenced. Tins CONSISTED - 'r .rcr
ton OF reports the awarding o: premiums, snt - cleo
ton Of officers.
ta, of The Committee on Farms. That committee d..
cba,ucd is datv az we anticipated, wi,n great ,a
p,r,ality They brought 10 light several cases Of crs,
industry prubi;g al: skill IN tie cultivation Of lam.
hy ind y.uuas ii humble prr-,sous ana li.'cc nrla.
Their epo.t va, received with warm drmonsrrao7
of approya by the meeting, and il publication w, /.
gratifying 10 all interested III 'he glorious 'o'cis e
Society.
.Aier the awarding Of premiums had been eomi!~,.
the Society went into the election Of officers, aud ii
The old officers reelected, alter winch i, adjourn
ed 10 meet to-day al the Exchange Assembly Room
where are 10 take place the Exhibition ami Far, d
Fruis, Flowers, specimens Of Mechanism and aoase
hold arts.
".li,e. the Society had adjourned, th- compan, Is
paired 10 the lnt where were exhibited the CATE, \
TIE .;,ns, attractive objects there we're Slr S'"srasos
Sonihdown Sheep. The exhibition al Hogs 80 -,
fine There were seye5a, line horses brought a.,
amunr whicl,.werr one or two owned ny ten Gods.
hiutly recommended for their suPeinfi's SOD.
ho5ses Tl-v were l:,nc admired iot ta-l! rnorsnea,
and appearance.
Tine rlnu ching match ton. place undo; Ii, s.i.ru.
Disadvantage .. VERY vel son. YET the p!arbh. lrf.
formed we'll Mrssrs. Greitsr ! Ptake ana Nr
e. Howard produced some vel! made Northern Plough,
,ta we're tested md Ssss.s. WIN. Palmer AM J.sep,.
r. nix Ter submitted inr specimens ii the. mara.
tactYre 10 tir trial. There wes srsa' diversity Of o2
mon among farmers rs l. tn relative merits :" ~
plonyhs, and where Doctors disagree, "hp s.!! d"cc
r.er- va. NJ premium offered tnr ihs implement,
the company Of gentlemen prrsen; were unanimous i.
the opinion tia, thrse tested we're Of superior I'll
sThrre nn,nerous laborsav .ng machines Tn liz
Farmer and were pleased 10 SEE some % tlc finest
specimens Of a,as acze. ami chisels ha," I.
held: they were manufactured, by VI John li,,ccoca
one Of our own mechanics. We yenin:" 70 >ay IT,,
canno, he eNre!led They warmly admired, ~
the surprise seemed 10 he general that such could d.
manufactured IN Eiclmerd Tie impression ~,rG. Z.
he II ha TOO common that super,"F': IS not Gaina!r
a ktchmond moHniartoryIrt those y h tam" ihuS 4,
the mulemrn,s manufactured here: and 81 p:eGici ia
they VIII think differently We shall fc.rf y ~ So.
ect again.
eve have time 10 enter more INTO detail .: ta-
socie;ys proceedings We cannot postpone The cnrnL.
fact, however that the premium ;nr the best oto' H.
bacco was awarded 10 Lady, Th!lk o! tlia, Cylaar
stone. a Lndp raisiae 7otarco What becomes u yos
sb!u.ts" against oGr staple now: We shall ~; "a
tie reader curiosity about the mine al present.
(But We must--It - Mrs. Miles)
"lt.pre were delegates iii attendance .rom two
three counties, and there gentlemen prcsen, To-.
Goochlard, FiGyanna, Albemarle, Powhaian, Mo-
lenburs. Dinwiddie, SurIy, Rockingham, Chrsefdss
Amelia. Hanover. KING William, Charles CITY 40
Sew Kent. The finest spiri, prevailed, AM there s..
every indication that the society will steadily aisaao
in s prosperity and usefulness.
1--WE she'll have further notice OF t!:is iniees't.
occasion.
aranJ one There will be articles Of utility ."in 'i-
establishments oil some Of chanics there all II
4 large collection Of flowers and fruits; but tie ia@
attractive Of all VIII be the beautiful ard useful han8,
work OF tair contingencies: OF thls the collects.
is very large, and exhibits skill and taste that vii 80
n,sh aud dell sht tie visitors TO the room We trG.
that city ladies' generally viii honor The occasion
By their presence. Tie that will BE- prcsca'tA
must rrat,ty theln. Tie President vii Irl.vrf
dress aud the awarding Of Premiums wil! De proceed
ing tull .. interest
Ihursday Eeen,as, o'cioc.
We have just returned from the Exhibition IN lie
Exchange witnessed lis interesting incidents, tu'
have no time TO describe them. The whole allan wei
off most happily. The exhibition sngulary beau
,fu The fruits, the flowers, the vegetables Tie ~
mes,ic manufactures, constituted a spectacle "hici
struck every observer. There great variety OF ~
sorts, and many Of greatly beauty and excellence y"
large roum Of The Exchange Hotel was crowded =
overlooking. We meed not say, that was sracec y
multitude VI lddlrs, who enjoyed tic pleasure "hen
tiey knc1 50 %el! how 10 inpa:t. ] hei. pa'ioh4Ge
vii form an essential support If this useful Assoc4
ton. About II O'Clock, Tie worthy President, ~
Reyd Jesse Turner, assembled the Platform, ana y
liyercd very amusing and cheering Adcfess "
showed, III very Impressive terms the folly .! sfa'i
ing al very large farms, which you have not the in'
to cultivate 10 the best advantage; and regretted ~
lust of land, which he described almost equal y
lus, Of gold HIS remarks on the advantages .: sd.a
farms, were excellent But these details will IL ~
lls!ied hereafter In the mean time, We again cons'
tulae the Hrnricn Society OH the spirit which "e'
have displayed, and The prosperity which appeAf' "
tend their exert:ons.
,ifhe association good, than gi.nr ef
this irpo.l, would have bcea worth the mr. af
attention winch visiting tie - 'nr.
ihr mparay display. awariin. Ist tribute I" ~
ihrlIin: appeal make Virginia This cs'''"n, 'omN.
'!.,t visited Tn snail we'll tn ~rd'2. "
have pn>ri modest nerii MA her To-t u.'uf' nf>'
they vii bring out inio I'll. l,.ii u ~ tie ini'-n'' 49,
M who cui' his na arm vii '!r sweat q e.
who nris hundreds =; These 'e'al MN
fail ~ ,,rr ana, animal. ur i~''f ti
y, additional rsrriion, II hi4 honorable S"f nh
the hem, .; tie >i failing upon III 'r !ai, y w."
thr rIcl.''
With the exception Mr. iiaden, who Ia REMOVED "n
county his place Is filled with MAJOR T. Christian.
The Gag Lar - Among the most obnoxious mF'
OF the Wing party at the late extraordinary =
sion, were the varionS restrictions imposed upon =
liberty Of specialize koar rule, he hnffyin9 l
the question out OF the Committee OF tie " ho'
the arbitrary ii Of the najor,ty, and the ncessan
Of the Prsrions Question. Now, one might na,'''"
suppose The Wings had imposed thest several =.
upon the minority; they had deemed all iG''h''
gnmeGt unnecessary; u they Ind d"'rrmn'c y =.
short BY such oppressive restrictions, that ihri
have had the mudesiy to reilnqush most 81 'iT ".
time, which was left for discussion, 10 liz miM"',
But what is the iact3 We indebted 10 Aif ~
son Of Tennessee for The following curious ?'er
Statistics lie obtained fro,n i!ir Clerk Of the u
r. the following statement u! the number OF 'He'
that had been made The several mportla. -"s
Of the session. SINCE The adoption Of the on ho"f -
Fed l'm
On the Land bill, IT
On The Loan bill, III