Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-05-06
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JAS. A. GILLESPIE.
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JAS. A. GILLESPIE.
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Mr.. Ellis from tie committee on sheep, re-
ports. that said committee had examined the
seye, als pens Of Sheep exhibited, and recon.
mends the following awards:
Ra,ns-First prem, half Eagle, TO Thos.
-. ii. for hs Imported South Down and Dish
ley Rams.
CLAIBORNE for hl' South Down Eve ana 'ainbE'
second prem. %.,'arter Eagle, to Col u, L.
G. Wales for a pen o. 10 head OF best sax
ony Mcrino Ewes. r
TO Col. Wales, a certificate ior a pen OF
Young saxony Merino Bucks.
All OF which is submitted.
RICHARD ELLIS, Chairman.
Mr.. Rucker from the committee OF, Hogs.
presented III, report Of the committee, award.
INC lie following premlutne.
Bears~-First prem. quarter Eagle to TI'oH.
| Anleck, for the Imported Berkshire boar
Now berry.
Second prem. a certificate, 10 Col. f. L..
Wales, for his Berkshire Boar.
sows-First prem. quarter Eagle, to lbos'
Hall, for his Berkshire SOW.
Second prem. n certificate, 10 VIM. II,
Dunbar. English and Calcutta sow.
pigH-~First prem. quarter Eagle. 10 J. w,
BRYAN, Woburn and Berkshire piga.
Second prem. quarter Eagle, to WIN. II.
Dunbar, for his five Calcutta and Berkshire
pigs. a.,
All of which ia submitted.
PETER FUCKER, Chairman.
Mr.. ]. w. Bryan. from the committee on
Cattle, reports, that the committee had award
ed for the best
Rull--Firts prem half Eagle. TO Thos
Hall, for ts Durham bull George Beethoven,
Mr.. Brown Cozzens exhibited a very fine
bull mot raised in the State) for which he
receives u certificate.
Mich Cows-Tirat prem. quarter Eagle,
10 Thos, Hall, for his Durham Cow Red
Cherry.
Second prem a certificate, to WIN. st
John Elliott. for his white AYRSHIRE Cow.
IIeifere-First prem. quarter Ebgle to w
St. John Elicit.
Second prem. a certificate, TO Thos. Hall
To Thos. Hall, a certificate, for his heifel
" white beatty mot raised in the state.)
To Thos. Ahlcck a certificate, for his heifer
Bull Calves-First prem. quarter Eagle,
Thomas Afleck.
All of which ID respectfully submitted.
J. w. BRYAN Chairman.
The undersigned committee appointed tt
examine and report upon tho merit of manu-
| featured articles, respectfully beg leave to re-
port :.
That having examined tho two Baldwin
natent Saddles presented by Messrs. Dick
and Waters, we have no hesitation IN pro
nouncing them superior in construction ant
unexcelled in workmanship, by anything o
the kind that has come under our observation
and we confidently recommend them to thu
favorable notice of all, and award to Messrs
Dicks and Waters, the certificate of the So
ciety. We also examined two of Baldwin
Patent Saddle trees, presented by Mr.. Bald
u in. the patentee, of the same construction a
the former, and although but skeletons o
saddles vet show the design more fully.
Linsevs-First prem, quarter Eagle t
Isaac Dunbar, for a bolt of Linsey, manulac
tured and exhibited by him.
Co;tons-First prem. quarter Eagle, to :
p. Sessions, for a bolt of cotton manufacture
upon the old fashioned machines Of the coun
try, a good article.
All OF which is respectfully submitted.
F. A. NEWCOMB.
ROBT. BRADLEY.
The committee on Agricultural produc
tons, report and recommend that to Nj
Thomas Affieck the
First prem. quarter Eagle. be awarded fe
the largest quantity Of good butter, also thu
a certificate be awarded to Mrs. s.. c. Irwin,
for her specimen of butter next in quantity.
A certificate to Mr.. Walter Irvine, for III
best specimen Of sausages.
Also a premium, quarter Eagle, to Mr.
Cassandra Covington, for the best specime
Of soap exhibited.
: All Of which is submitted.
} I'll CHAMBERLAIN
!, JOSEPH DUNBAR Commute
ROBT. MCCULLOUGH
), The committee on Horticulture beg ieas
. to report, that from the unusual backward
: ness of the season, the exhibition OF flower
/ fruits and vegetables was comparatively smaI
straw berries and lemons were the only fruI
exhlbited-Mrs. S. C. Irvine having awarde
: 10 her a premium Of one quarter eagle f
those exhibited by her, with basket Of sup:
5 rior peas and radistles.
OF lemons, one extraordinary specimen j
: belled Peruvian Lemon" exhibited by DIR
Minor. and two superior common lemons, a
+ tracted attention.
O. bolauets, there we're three very fir