Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-10-12
For the second best,
Communicable. Carter Page, Wm. Miller, and l. A

For The second best,
Comminee-Ro Carter Page, Wan. Miller, and l. A
Goddin.
Persons who intend to compete for any Of the fore.
going premiums except No. |, will please give notice
10 the committees appointed to award the premium OF
premiums for which they will be competitors by the
10Th of September ncxt-acr which il .yllI not Le prac
tcahle TO attend to any application.
The foregoing premiums will b. awarded on the tirs
day Of The meeting, Immediately after the annual Re-
port Of the Society when the several Committees are
required 10 hand their respective reports the Pre-
s;dent. The exhibition of stock and agricultural in.
plements will then be made; after which fair will be
held Tor the sale of such stock and other articles may
be offered and il will be- continued the second day
fnot concluded on the first. Tho succeeding portion
Of the exhibition wall be in the city in the largest room
that be obtained, when The following pre-
NUNS will be awarded: after which, second far w
be held for the sale OF such Of the articles as may be OF
fered.
No. l. For the neatest and most substantial Counter
pane, premium of st
For the second best,
No. : For the nea,est and most comfortable Mat.
tress, filled with hacked shucks, cotton, and
made at home,
| For the second best
No 3. For the best Comfort or Comfortable,
| For the second best,
No. 4. For The hes, Bed Quilt
FOR The second best,
NO. D. For the best Table Cloth
| For the second best
/ No. g. For the neatest and most substnntiol Car.
pet mot less than III yards0 II
For the second best,
MOI For the best Hearth Rnp
For the second best,
No. :. For The best specimen Of Stockings,
Socks, Gloves or Mtlens of Virginia raiss, six
thread wool or cotton, worstcd or mixed
| For the second best,
| For the third best
/ For the fourth best,
No. .. For the best specimens Of Fruits-applcs,
pears, &c, Ne, II
| For The second best,
No. 10. For the best specimen Of Dried Fruits
no, less than hall brshe,
| For the second best,
No. IL. For the best specimen Of Preserves, not
less than onr gallon,
! No II. For lie best specimen Of Pickles. not
| less than gallon,
No H. For lie best specimen Of Flowers, the
production Of the exhibitor, i
| For the second best,
Premiums will be given in money or plate, at til
| discretion Of successful competitors.
The Society hopes 10 have The and of the ladies',
ava I'd the thirteen last III mentioned premiums.
| The Committee have thought it expedient 10 max
the premiums large in number, rather than in amount
10 afford the qualification Of q premium to us many 4
| pas> bic.
II is 10 be understood that all the articles whic
Tie thirteen last premiums offered be the pro
duction of the exhibitor
The Mechanics and Ari!zans Of the city, and other
to whom it may be convenient, are respectfully invite
to send to the first days exhibition, such specimens
their industry and SKILL as they may ti'nk propr
10 lave exhibited.
The most ample and particular arrangements will b
made for The accommodation Of stuck, for any nunbe
Of days that may be necessary aud rs recommended
that !, be generally The ground ~ the evening pre-
cedirs the first day. eahblilon.
The following additional Committees are appointed
viz:
10 select place for, and 10 conduct the first day
exhibition, the President Of the Society, Charles /
Bolts, and Richard lI Jr
10 se!rc,n place ir, and to conduct the succeeding
portion Of the exhibition, VIM. B. Chittcnden, Gusia
vrls A. Myers, DR.. Henry Myers, Thomas A. Rust
VIM. McCrcry, and Henry LuLiam
JESSE IL. TURNER,
THOMAS S. DlCkEN,
RICH. q. HaDEN,
WM II. RICHARDSON,
JOSEPH RENSlE,
WM ID. WREN,
IJfCntrc Committee