The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1846-10-06

Trumbull. Nor does II Sink IN comparison
with the productions Of this admired Ameri-
can Bard. or those Of his distinguished Eng
lish predecessor, in the times Ofthe second
Charles. Indeed, in compactness and har-
mony Of versi6ca ton, il stands 10 say the
least. preeminent among the poeiical effu-
sions Of the age.
LIST OF PREMIUMS AWARDED AT
THE ADDISON COUNTY FAIR.
BULLS.
Best Bull, 2years old& upward. s. w.
Jeweu, weybridge, 5000
Cd do. " Cyrus
Porter, Middlebury. 500
Sd do. Martin Cowles, New
Haven, 400
A do. Wightman Chapman,
Weybridge, 800
Best do. yearling. C. L. Smith, Bris-
iOl, 800
ID do. do. Freeman Wheeler
New Haven, 200
I'd do. Dan Warner. Cornwall, 200
Best Bull Cali, e. LinsIcy, Middle
bury, 2,OO
COWS & HEIFERS.
Best year old Cow & upwards. c. l..
Smith. 500
ID. do. +. II. Wilson. Shoreham, 4. 90
3 " do. Victor Wright, Cornwall, 300
do. Albert Chapman, Wey-
bridge. 200
Bsst years old lIsiler. Horatio Plum
ley, New Haven. 800
I'd do. do. Z. l.. Smith. goo
Bssr yea,lins Ileifer, Paris Fletcher.
Brdpori, 800
ID do. do. Wightman Chapman.
Weybri1ge. 200
Best Cow producing the most butter,
kept on grass weeks IN June
b lbs, Solomon Allen, Panton, 3 90
ID Best do. do. 29lbs.3 oz.Schny-
Ter Il. Baker, Whiting. 200
Best Cow & Bull Calf. Charles Lins-
ley, Middlebury. $40
Several other cows and heifers were prcscn-
ted, which the Committee pronounced high
ly meritorious. Viz. cow and calf by Row
land T. Robinson ofFerrisburgh; brinGl-
COW by William Nash Of New Haven; II
mich COW of The Durham breed, by Paris
Fletcher of Bridport; mich COW presen-
ted by A. II. HawIey Of MiddIebury, aud Il
years old hcifer by Judge Solace Of Bird
port.
STEERS & OXEN.
Best pair of working Oxen, Stephen
Wilmarth. Addison, 500
ID do. do. Colby lIazeltine.
Addison, 100
3 do. do. Austin Smith,
Addison, 800
Best pair 3 Yeas old steers, Ranssm
Beers, Ferrisburgh, 800
ID do. do. VIM. V. Carter.
Monk,ou. 200
Best . years old do. StepheR WiImarih.
Addison. 800
ID do. do. Andrew Holmes. Monk
ton, 200
A premium Of $500 was awarded to Addison
as having pressnte five Of the best pair Of
working oxen. One very fine pair Of oxen
presented for exhibition by Mr.. Sanford Of
Cornwall. deserved great credit Tor their
weight and beauty.
Mr.. Hyder Barnes of Addison presented
an OK Of huge dimensions. aud William Nash
some beautiful cattle. not for premiums, but
to add as they did greatly to the interest ri
the fair.
MATCHED HORSES & STATIONS.
Best pair of Matched Horses. Austin
Johnson. Middlebury. 400
I'd do. do. +. f. Woodbridge.
Vc,cennes, 200
Best Stallion, Asa Hemenwav, Bird
nort 500
ID do. do. T.. Bush, 500
The preference in this case, the Committee
observe, was given from the fact that 'hc
stock Of one horse Is known. and the other j.
not. IN this vicinity.
MARES & COLTS.
Best Breeding Mare. Daniel g. VIII
kins. 800
ID do. do. Heman Barnum, Fer
:isbursh. 300
Best 3 years old Colt, Elmer Jones,
Shoreham, 400
Cd do. do. Joseph B. Hamblin, 200
Best years old. George Baldwin. 300
Cd do. do. Chester Goodrich, New
Haven, 2.OO
Best year cd, Colby Hazletine. 3'"I
I'd do. do. Frederick Ford, Corn
wall. ~'Oo
Best Sucking Colt, David E. HILL Bird
port, ~'V'
Cd do. do. Charles Howe, BrId-
port, i'oo
SWINE.
Best Boar, Job Lane. Cornwall. 500
ID do. do. Absl J. Wooster. C Cornwall. 200
Best Sow. Amos Douglass, Cornwall, 500
Cd Go. do. Cyrus Porter. Middlsbury, 200
Also the Committee awarded a gratuity Of
81 to Hiram Hamilton Of Bridrort, Tor very
superior Boar pig aged 6 months.
The Committee on lion & Leather a.
warded gratnity of 81 to John b. Huntley
Of Bridport for calfsklns, and to Brooks d
Brothers of New Haven, so cents, for six su-
peri0i axes, there being no competition.
SHEEP.
MERISe BUCKS & LAMBS.