Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-05-20

stock III w
6. For the best heftr of imported improved
stock d w
:. For the best bull of native stock, raised 49,
by exhibitor lU w
6. For the best COW of native stock, raised
by exhibitor a. 10 60
o. For the best hefer Of native stock raised -
by exhibitor w
TO- For the best pair Of oxen, raised by exh
IL. For the best fatted beef raised by e1h- -
bor. w
Committee: Messrs. Jacob Shook, DR.. VIM. Johnson
and Francis Staples
No. II. For the beet boar of improved breed, the
property Of exhibitor . w
-. For The best and pigs do do > w
II, For the best boar Of native breed do oo
Is. For the best and pigs do do > oo
COMMITTEES Messrs. VIM. ID. Sims, VIM. B. Sydnor
and Charles r. Bolts.
No. Is. For the best buck, the property of exhi.
bitor . w
II. For the best lot of 6 ewes, do do 5 90
Committee: Messrs. VIM. d. Wren, Ro. Carter Page
and Edwin HILL
No Is. For the best specimen of early fruits the
production of the exhibitor w
10 For the second do do DO - 90
Committee: Messrs. Thomas Richie, Loitin n. FL
lett and james Winston.
No. 90 For the best specimen of rare and beau
tful plants and flowers, the produc. =,
ton Of exhibitor III w
o, For ~ second hest do do 90
Committee: MeSsrS. NlcHoias Nlils, tHi IL AioAui'
and Chas. Palmer.
No. go For the best market garden, not less than =.
90. For the second best do do 10 oo
Committee: Messrs. John Carter, Joseph Snton and
Richard q. Tunsta
No "a For the best specimen Of vegetables, re-
gard being had 10 variety as we'll as
quality %
o.. For the second best do do %
Committee: Charles S. Morgan, Mann S. Valentine
and Thomas ID. Quarles.
No 60 For the best specimen of domestic wine,
not less than gallon, the produc-
ton OF the exhibitor w
COMMITTEES Messrs. John y. Shields, Daniel True
heart and John Young.
No. %. For the best specimen of domestic SILK,
not less than pound, the produc-
ton Of the exhibitor w
Committee: VIM. McCrcry, Thomas r. Price and
Richard Crouch
No. IS. For the best specimen Of butter, not less
than five pounds, the production Of the
exhibitor OO
Committee: Messrs GustavusA. Myers, Jos. Mayo,
and S. j. rutherford.
No. %. For the best suit of clothes Of domestic
manufacture, the production of the
Committee: Messrs Geo Woodfn, Ro. A. Mayo and
Warner w. Guy
No. 80. For The best plough 10 he exhibited in
actual operation, with dynamometer,
at the expense of the exhibitor 10 90
81. For the second best do, to be exhibited
in like manner 5 90
Committee: Messrs VIM. Miller, Clement c. Read,
VIM SHEPARD and Thomas s. Dlckn.
No 81. For Tie best corn shelter no
'5. For the best cutting machine 90
"a. For the best threshIns- machine and fan 10 90
30. For the best specimen of farming tools,
axes, spades, hoes &c. 90
Committee: Messrs. Isaac y. Goddin James Bosher
and &. F. Guy.
No. g. For the best specimen Of worsted work,
intended coverings for chairs, otto
mans, hearth rugs and shade mats 10 90
81. For the best lot of three shirts Of the
neatest workmanship co
Committee: Messrs. Joseph Rennie, Archibald Plea
SAINTS and Chas. b. Williams.
Committee 10 receirc Delegations from Other Societics
john Rutherford, Anthony Robinson, jr., William
Mitchell, jr. and John L. Young.
III animals, and every article entered for premium,
must be upon the ground by o'clock in the morning
Of the day Of exhibition; none can be received after
that hour. 1t is recommended to the proprieors of
live stock, especially those from distance, TO have
their stock at the place Of exhibition the preceding
evening. Ample accommodations are provided
The several Committees TO award premiums are par
ticularly requested TO the place of exhibition by
o'clock in The morning. and 10 hand in their reports
TO the President by otrtn O'Clock at The latest 1t is
important that every one appointed to serve on those
Committees should act But should il happen That any
unable do So il is requested that the fact be made
known to the Executive Committee, in time to enable
them to fill the vacancy.
ne e1hloiiion VIII open al III CLOCK. ne auoless,
by James Nj. Garrett, ESQ., will be delivered at half
past ii clock, after which the premiums will be an
nounced, and then the fair will commence for the sale
Of such stock and other articles may be offered.
Proprietos of stock and other articles for snle will
deliver 10 the President list Of such stock articles,
at an early hour and the sales will be made in orde by
an auconeer selected for The purpose, except where II
may be preferred TO make private sales.
A substantial farmers dinner will be served at four
o'clock precisely, for such members of the society and
rtnfo fnrf 10
dinner must be procured at the gate in ercry case.
Abundance 10 the Exhibition, % cents, Tor all per
sons except members ofthe Society and their families
The Executive Committee feel authorized 10 say th,t
number Of fine animals particularly hogs will be OF
ered for sae and may have to expect aso that
number of useful and fancy articles will be offered.
The mechanics, and other artisans Of the city and
county are respectfully requested TO favor the Society
with many of their productions as they can con-
veniently send
All possible precautions will be taken to prevent in
Jury to plants, flowers, and every thing else that may
be sent for exhibition.
The several Committees appointed to award prem
uns and for other purposes, respectfully requested
10 meet the Executive Committee at Goddins Spring.
on Saturday next, at o'clock in tine evening.
Resoired, That Charles Marx, Doctor Henry Myers,
Thomas A. Rust, Henry Ludlam Samuel D. Denoon,
and Philip Duva Jr., be Committee to arrange and
conduct the exhibition and fair, commencing on the
25th May next.
JESSE II. Turner, JosErH RESSlE,
Tuos. S. DlcKIS, VIM ID WREN,
WM. H. RrcnaRDsoy, Ereeutire Committee
JAMES RIVER AND KANAwHA COMPANY.
A called meeting of the Stockholders OF this Com
pany was held in Richmond on Tuesday, the third in
sant for the purpose of considering the provisions OF
the act of Assembly, entitled An act, authorizing
loan to the James River and Kanawha Company,