Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-05-19

would be welded by combined pecunary interests and
Incorporated companies. The terms '.to promote the
/ general welfare, construed, embrace every
power Unnecessary and proper promote tie profits oi
| the manufacturer and enhance The dividends OF the
stockh"lters, by discriminating for the protection o!
one class and the oppression OF another.
"Ihere IS political and personal bitterness now min
gled in the contests, which have their origin in the
Wing press, lar SURPRISING III. campaign oil lS40-and,
fear, the mere shadow of coming events The pre-
cursor of VIVA, are TO witness the ext
campaign. The Signs of the tunes omnous."
Agricultural and horticultural Society Of Henrieo.
We earnestly call the attention of our readers 10 the
| following programme of The agricultural exhibition
which is TO off on the LIST June. We call the al.
,enlinn Of the Farners-and earnestly call upon
The citizens of Richmond, whose presence aninIates
these beautiful and useful Exhbiiions-and whose IL
brra purse gives life blood To the noble rprise-In
lis prosperity, indeed both and country are mu
| iualy, deeply concerned. The whole Exhibition is
attractive. We learn from one, who ought TO know,
that 'hc grand pioughing match will be stirring uf
far seventeen competitors ore already entered. The
ground is selected, and we are in high hopes" We
hope 10 some of our porking men distinguish them
selves at the plough. MIR. Greve will be there in oil
his force, and Greye understa nds the Of the pou
and every other implement for cultivatng the earth
Hs have of his fine Cattle of best British
| blood, Tor sale ct The Fair.
| PREMIUMS
For Tie Heeting ohe agricultural Society of Henri
co, phich ,cit be heid on Thursday, the lsof June.
For the best Stallion calculated to produce stock
for the saddle, harness or draught, the property
of the exhibitor. Sl5
For the best brood mnre, do. do. 10
For The best male saddle horse do. 10
t"s he bes, mule raised by the exhibitor, 5
For the best work horse, do. S
Committee IF auard.- Augustus Mordeca, DIV.
Haxall, aud Poi.eaux Robinson.
For The best bull the property of the exhibitor $40
For the best mich COW, do 10
For the best mich COW, raised by The exhibitor 10
For the best pair of oxen, property of the exhibitor,
/ Committee IF acord jacob Shook, Albert G..
H"bson aud Benjamin FranklIn.
For the best boar, raised by the exhibitor, SIS
For the best brood sow, do. 5
For the best boar, The property of the exhibitor 5
For the best brood SOW, do. 5
COMMITTEE IF n,ca,d = Charles Marx, John N.
Shields and l. w. Chamberlayne.
For the best buck, the property Of the exhibitor, s.
For the best lot Of three ewes, do. 5
Committee If aonrh Thomas S. Dicken, c. W.
Gooch and William Carter
For the best specimen of domestic wine, not less
than gallon, the production Of the exhibitor So
| Committee of amard-R. B. Haxall, James Lyons
/ and William ID. Wren.
For the best specimen of poughug, to be perform
ed by the farmer himself with his own plough and
| team of two horses Sln
I To which Messrs Bolts s: 5urfnot add straw
cutter al $50 and plough at $40, 40
| Committee Of a,card-Hill Carter, Randolph lar.
r'son and Richard Hill, with authority to fill
| vacancies.
For the best siellsr, Diploma
For The best cutting machine, Diploma
! For the best threshng machine, including horse
power, $40
For the best specimen of farming tools, axes, hoes,
spades, &c. 5
Committee cf auard-Corbin Warwick, II. L.
Carter, and George W. Basselt
For the finest specimens OF poultry, such geese,
/ tuYke hons nd
of 81 30 for each specimen.
| Committee IF aacard-Thn's Is. Bigger, A. Robin
son, Jr and Edwin Hill.
For the best specimen of and beautiful shrubs,
plants or flowers, SIT
I For the second best, &
| Far the third,
Committee Of a,card.-Thomas Richie, Nicholas
Mills, and Charles Palmer.
For the best specimen OF early fruits, Sc
For the second BEST
I For the third best
s.. Committee IF a,card-Loflin n. Elicit, James
| Winston, and Peter w. Grubbs,
For the best specimen of butter not less than five
pounds, So
For the second BEST
For the third best,
Committee of a,eard.- William D. Wren, Sterling
| | Cfump aud Philip DuvaI, Jr.
For The best market garden, not less than one
mere, S2O
For III. second best, 10
Committee If otoard john Carter, Richard q.
Tu"soll and J',eph SIMON
For the besi -prcunrn Of vegetables, regard being
/ had Ia variety we'll as quality, 81
For the second brsi, q
AID ,hs sum %, So tn be awarded IN whole or in part,
Ia Feren, SPECIMENS of vrgPian d-emed worthy o.
premiums, aud which tare not taken either of the two
first premiums.
Commit,ee Of auard M S. Valentine, Henry Lud
| lam and james NJ. Sub!ett.
/ Stock md arlclps WHICH have heretofore received
pre- n,iums are excluded from taxation
| Rssoircd That Jan,es Bnshsr, Jacob F. Barnes and
Samuel Demon he appointed a Committee TO pro
exhibition, at the Spring meeting Of such sp-
cnsns OF the productions of the mechanics at R'ch
mond and Henrco SUITED TO The place and cur
cnmsances Of tina, neeung-tbe articles To he dPs's
mated by them; and that The sum OF so he placed a
their disposal to be awarded nj their discretion, on
pre- NUNS upon such Of the articles as they may ao-
| Judge 10 he worthy OF premiums
/ Committee 10 select place Tor and to arrange and
conduct the Exhibition: Chas Marx Chas q. Thomp
son, Gustavus a Myers, Richard Hill, jr, and Chas
r. Dotts with authority TO FIJI any vacancies that may
occur the Committee
| VIM ID Sims. Esq is appointed 10 deliver the Ad-
dress before the Soclrty on the hrst day
| Res0ired That Committee be appointed 10 make q
tour of inspection through the county, commencing in
the Spring, report TO the Society at the Fall meet
ing generally aud specially upon the state OF agrcul
ture within The bounds Of the Society," 10 suggest such
means them may seem expedi-nt for rn'sing the
standard of agriculture and especially for dhusng IN
formation and improv,ng and encouraging the propre
tors and cultivalors Of small farms.
Committees William Miller, c. T Bolts, and DR..
Garnet with authority to add two members, if deem
ed expedent, and to fill any vacancies tha! may occur
JESSE n TURNER.
THOMAS DiCKEN,
RICHARD B HAXALL,
WIN H RICHARDSON,
JOSEPH RENNIE.
WIN. D. WREN,
Executive Committee.
Richard TIaIa Richard HILL J aid John Goddn, mp
pointed select place for the plou.hns match at
the Spring meeting.
List Of Premiums to be giren at the October Meeting
The following premiums will be Fall Meeting 10
Octorrr determined hereafter, Of which no.
ticr viii he g:ren
crop Of wheat, less than acres,
| For the best cTop o: grass, less than acres,
For The best Of ufnps, not less than half
For The best crop Of cahiagcs, do
Tor the hest crop Of carrots, do
Fu. the best crop Of parsnips, do.
| For the best crop of ircs, do
| For the heat crop Of Irish potatoes, do.
| For the best crop Of sweet poatoes do.
For the best crop of pumpkins, not less han acre.
| For the best crop Of corn, not less than acres,
| For the best Counterpart,
| For the best mattress, Of hacked shucks &c,