Litchfield enquirer., 1841-10-07

B ssi II. pieee of s's; d' g. g. d. 90: :
s.; 81! S ys,d' of white Linen Cloth = Tde
Rs;' piece Of Cotton shee"s not less Than yd'
8 s; -. woole1 Shawl not less than 81 square,
GENERAL MANUFACTURES.
Best specimen Of Grain Cradles, 8
ses doze" Gr... sey S q az best s1A'n do o''
ID hes, do. Best Plough. q
Best half dozen Axes. 9 Cd hest do 3
REGULATIONS.
All the above named articles must be manufactu.
red within he county OF Lschfsd and since the LIST
day Of October, 1910.
before II o'clock A. NJ the first day Of the Fair,
to the person persons to be hereafter designated.
In all cases where given number Of yards are re.
quired, the length Of each piece must be marked
thereon. ~
Every article of Domestic Manufacture must have
private mark. ANY public or known mark must he
completely concealed so as not TO be seen or known
by the Committee. In default Of either Of these re-
quisons the articles will not be deemed entitled to
consideration.
If on either Of the above articles there should be no
competition, the whole or part of the premium may
be withheld. according the discretion Of the Com.
mltec.
PLOUGHING.
For the hest Ploughing performed within one
hour. on one eighth Of an acre ofgreensward.
the teams and plough to be owned by the
competitor, "a
For the I'd hest do. do. as above, 8
80 hest do do. 2
Entries for premiums on Plougiing must be made
to the Secretary before ii o'clock A. NJ on the first
dav Of the Cattle Show. ..
Reserved to be given on articles and general
improvements that may be considered by the
Committees meritorious and for which no premi-
um is offered, 81 $40
Total amount Of premiums offered, S454 50
GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS.
No premium may be awarded by any Committee
10 one of it's members.
Premiums may be awarded where there appears to
and may he withheld altogether If in The opinion OF
the Committee the object offered 10 not deserving OF
any reward.
premium has made use Of any dsinRenuous meas
nres, BY which the objects Of the Society have been
defeated, or the rules and regulations violated, such
person shall not only be rendered incapable of being
ever after competitor for any premium OF The Socie.
~ lint may be proceeded against according to the
No premium will be awarded to any person not
member Of the Society, except Females on House
hold Manufactures
ANY person. by subscribing to the Constitution and
Bye-Laws, and paying not less than one dollar annu.
| alv. can become a member of the Society.
Applicants for premiums will be held TO rigid COM
WILLIAM c. STERLING, President.
ISAAC LAWRENCE, RECORDING sec y.
BANK RoDBERY-The Herkmer County Bank was
robbed Saturday night last Of $75 900, by book
keeper named Arson C. Brown In the evening he
procured the key Of the Cashier, for the purpose Of
cashng checks for merchants in the place. lie
left the door open returned the key, and left the vii
age in the train Of cars. He was accompanied by
Two printers named Frsncscus ard Green They
ol.Ll..
quickly be pursued.-N. Y. Tribune.
The Bodies Recovered.-The Erie Gazette states
that between 100 and 100 bodies have been taken
from the Lake. chiefly found near where the Erie
was burnt. They were principally buried os Silver
Creek. Dunkirk, and Buffalo. Two or three were
brought to Erie for interment.
Useful work. is going about doiHg good when your
avocaons will admit of it, But little Of this labor is
done in comparison with what might be performed
A Coon 'UN.-P- D., one of the most emf
nens lawyers in the Western country. now deceased
was sadly given to intoxicaiion. On one occasion,
he entered "A Methodist Church while minister was
holding forth on the future punishment ofthe wicked
Fixing his eye upon Mr.. D., who was reeng near
the door, he exclamed-." There stands a sinner
against whom will hear witness in the day of judg-
ment." Al this the lawyer folded his arms, planted
himself firmly he could and addressing the man
in hepulpit, he electrified the whole congregation by
speaking after this fashion Sir" said Me- D.. ~
have been practising in the criminal courts for TWEEN.
y years; and have always found that the greatest
rascal is always the first to turn States evidence"
-Four Persons Burnf.-The Emira. N. Y, Repub.
can states that the house Of Sylvester H. Brown. on
South Greek, miles from Elmira, was consumed by
fire on the night Of the llth inst and four persons,
follows. pesshed in the flames, viz two sons Of Mr..
Brown, one aged and the other years; Thomas
Smith. aged 50 years. and q daughter Of Ezekiel
Campbell, aged II years The persons burnt slept
OPP stairs, while Mr.. Brown and his wife and babe.
who slept below, barely escaped. without saving any
thing but their night clOtbes.-N H. Palladium.
A roller boy of prntingOfice summoned his en-
plOyer for FIVE dollars. due him for labor. The judge
decided for .hs plaintiff authority older than any
thing to be found in Coke or BlackstOne-on the well
recognized maxim that the deUI should have his
! due