Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-06-12

ell, has been swept store Of any kind was
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From The Richmond Compiler, Jaats.
rlfl EXHIBITIONS AND FAIR.
The Socroy VIII course make official IL Nh ~
ther proceedings on 'fhnrtday last but the steam hike
dispatch Of tho d'ily press viii mol permit larry
II The, come up with their account We therefore "nre
up al once wllh oui crude fragments.
HE exhibition, as we SAID ye.ierdaY, was the nhest
yet made under tho auspices ot the Society aud ih1
serlon IL sustained by tho gorefaty oppressed opnn
al the assrmh,vc It had drawn together There Was IN
lie quality "i 1ulnals aud ti9s eAhilrd Indication
III The smu Of improvement. ~hlea eluld not be misa
krn m evidence ul pfalse worthy rivalry az m VII.
should produce tho finest and bcst III thug KIND
of fptr,4 ihs ,slry has beer implanted hy The su6
ETY.. aud We cannut bat hnpo vii 10 lnctease IN
"a Only consider the strong stimulus 1t has ~ The
em"ih prosperity and beauty i the very thing. pm
which leeds Ia proporlipn exactly The zraI win
proper Judgment. tNerted, IL tho reward and the III
efeasod stimulus To esefilan. Tho act ID b-ynnd an
dispute thai the markets OF cur city exhibit these infn
and effects. Wa have l,ars thinking as We
do. thai the society will decay expire. The lamp
VIII he fed by an invisible hand aud lis hight III ~
ont.
Tho lloughng Match was the sreno " all noet Aft.
mating. The appearances Of neh tousading tI,ass
men farmers. with coats off 10 their work by the tails II
their on9h-, their trained horses moving onward with
willing aud steady siep-Ihe pouphs turning oR the
glrhe III regular aud grateful folds the crowds at each
ind vi the rrruws admlrng the skill of tha rlnyhhen
and moving from ono To another point. observing and
comparing tho manner and mode o doing The work bv
the dlcrcft competiios altogether inspired hh high
es interest There ysfions sYotitts Al tho start
but before the match through the crowd GATHERED
about thu ground of the wnnn. p'oughnan affactod By
te astnlslIlng regularity and precision Of fHc VI hrs
pouehlng.
Eight competitor, started in the following order: l.
! Enbsnk .. Thomas ). DIcken fVlce President af
H. ~ Nu, ltIle 4 4 fJ...l X
Nm. Cartel T. Frank Staples; 7. VIM, l. Ghavd.
who took the premium, and 8. John r.. Hu,chiu-
son.
'Iht committee was VI snmous IL awardin, f,e fis.
mum 10 Mr.. Greye. besiowing high praise up4n thu
skill exhibited by most Of the com pei7tos MesitS
Bolls 4 Bnrh"t added To the premium COT 40)fi tie
best specimen of ploughlng of their best straw Gut
tns. worth $40 and plough Mr.. Grleve used Pafnf-
e, improved plough, present from Mr.. Palmer and
his Victory gives additional fame 10 that implement.
wiirh is highly esteemed by Farmers. As the plough
n tie most important utons IN the "armory" Il Va
may say 20 81 Tho farmer. every improvement IN il IL
lhngh with immense benefit 10 Ms Agricultural com
mnnlty.
Aliei tho match waa concluded and tho committees
had examined all the departments o the Exhibition hs
meon9 assembled nndor the pleasant shade in Capt.
toddm's yard. Ator pfsyerby Rev. Mr.. taytr sud
lho address by Mr. Lyons, (Which shall perhaps
publish tie reports of tho committees were read we
give list of their awards
Horses ind Wnics-For the beet brood mare $40. 10
Goo WoodGn, who exhibited splendid suuat indeed
for this premium.
For 'hr best saddle horse $40, to Philip Jones,
For tie best mule, raised by the exhibitor IS to An
lhony Robinson. Jr., for his iwn year old mule a..
for rhe best work horse, raised by the eXhlbist s., 10
Carter H. Pa.".
lhere premium of rs ON red f'r tho host s,,l
lion. but only appeared, snd lie moi entitled 70 pre-
Catc-Niessrs j Shook. r. franklin, sud j. n.
Shield, the committee, repbried with truth that The
hblllon superior any of the former. They awar
ded In Ado plus GoddIn SO. Tor tho best Mich Cow.
the property Of the eShbl'or-lo Chas. Marx SO for
the best Mich Cow, raised By the exhibitor tMT NJ.
exhibited beautiful white aud red Durham Cow. With
her cali by her sde and to Richard Sampson $40. for
tho best Bull and s. for the hes, pair of Oxen, ('he
iht fuce, piir we oyer saw III
Mr.. Stevenson exhibited beautiful AYRSHIRE COW.
ihtec years old with her yearing calf This cav gave
five gallons Of milk per day. She was greatly admired;
and her calf was remarkable for his excellent form
we'll as largo DR.. Chamlerlayne aud Mcssrs i. W.
Iaxall Solicit and trleye exhibited beautiful cows Of
improved breeds.
Uoes.--Tle display Of ,gs was excellent indeed il
would be difficult parade superior shpw pnywhere.
The committee awarded Ia BENZ Franklin Tor ilc.hest
boar and The best SOW, raised by tho exhibitor "$5 far
each; tn James T.. Wilkinson for the he,, boar the
property of the exhibitor. ~ and TO p, w. Gmbbs, Cor
the best the property OF the e.hbitur, s..
sheep For the hes, buck 81 to Geo ". Bassett.
Tor his Iall bIoodcd Blackwell buck. Trim Bob" For
the best bot ct ewes s., 10 James tyons-his LIT IT
Bakewell ewes Crossed upon the country stuck.
Mr. Grievr exhibited a lot Of fine Bakewes
n ut Mr.. John Carter, the veteran wine maker vi
county, took the Premium for hi, excellent wine
tom the Catawha grape, It Wa the pure lnce.";
We would say that from this and other specimens We
lave seen our wine makers are fdst arriving that
perldciion which practice and experience alone cn-
ter.
agricultural I,apcnenis- were awarded d.
poas 10 Jab,z Parker Tor the best shelter and cus-
ting machine. for southern purposes; and $40 TO tho
Mrssrs ExaIl for the bei tireS,ng machine including
nurse power The committee also bronsh ut tho nn,ica
OF Society the admirable edge as Of Mr. Jacob F.
Barnes, aud recommend the besowal If q premium or
them.
Forls.-1'ter5 was fine ox'hb tun Of fowls. Pre-
tnluns pi 81 ~ each awarded 10 Mrs. Good.
Messrs. Grieve John Goodhn, and \. Guddin. for their
fine fowls aud 10 Master JOHN b. Bigger far his white
puddle ducks. vi vrrat, incrcas>l sys tlrs Gooll's