Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-10-01
GEO. WHITNEY, Chairman.
HOUSEHOLD MANUFACTURES.

The undersigned. being notified of their appoint
meut upon the Committee for awarding premiums on
IIou,"houil Manufactures, proceeded TO their duties,
and most respectfully make to the Society the report
of their doing-, which are as follows, 10 wit:
men. by Mr.. P.rrcr. sl,OO
il Curtis. -
On4lsik pocket IIandkcrclicfs, very superior,
also IL yards silk, worthy the highest COM
mcudaliun. by Mis-. Pierce, 100
On one silk Pocket Handkerchief, by Mrs. n.
Stcams, Burlington, 30
One peck Cocoons, which Were exhibited asa
specimen of - bushels, showing what is done
ly those who went early and pcrseverngly
into the growing the mulberry, viz: Mr.. and
Mrs. Pierce, whose vigilance has given a silk
reputation TO their town, county and the
Green Mountain State, 10y the palm they have
borne in premiums awarded 10 them by the
American Institute at New York, where there
wor" competitors from the different portions
OF the United States, 30
Best pound Reedled SIk, a good article, by Mrs.
Pierce. 100
- yards Plaid Flannel, real good homemade,
by MIS- Hiram Rood, Of Jericho: 200
: yards do do by Mrs. Nd. Flanagan,
llinc,hurgh, Dip'a.
A beautiful Iancy Caipet,by Mrs. Joseph Good
hue, WcstiurL, 300
a Rag Carpet, by Mrs, N. d. Flanagan, Hines
bmsh, Dipa.
/ \ Rugg, by Mrs. Wilson, lIucsburgh, 100
DO do do H. Fay, Burlington, Dip'a.
DO do do II. b Stacy, do do
! 4 Coyerlid, by Mrs. Hiram Rood, Jericho, 100
DO do do Anna Hyde, Burlington. Dip'a.
y bed Coverlct Of cotton, by Mrs. \. Il. Flame
gan, liincshlrgh, 100
% do by Ms. Chns. iluhbcll, Jericho, Dip'a.
Burlington Mil Co. Broadcloth, 800
DO do kerscylucrc, 300
The above were fine superb specimens ofcloths,
and had there been other cloths for compete
ton, they must have been much better than
gcuclally seen to have even equaled the lib
clal specimens exhibited
I ~, It.,., ,.1l ,,nI, ir Nra W., pur
man, Wesltord, 200
DO do by MIS- Hiram Rood Jericho, Dlp'a
Is yards Linen OF n very fine quality, by do, 200
10 yds. Tow Cloth, good and scryiceabie by do, IOl
Wool Stockings, very line, by Mrs. Il. Ii. Vince
Ter, Charlotte, 81
g., Do do Miss l.. A. Stanton, Essex, by Mrs.
} Wooden Socks, by Mrs e i Wheeler Charlotte, 81
20 do do IL, Rood, Jericho, Dipa
Worstcd Stockings, do do 81
D DO do do do do Dip'!a
0 Mi,tens, by Mrs, J. GoojIuc, Jericho, S
0 P LINEN So s'ockins 30 by N Io Bun Go Bradley. Dp'
% Do by Mrs. G. Hubbcll, Jericho, Dipio
Cotton Stockings. do do 3
o Two Shirts, by Miss Collins, Burlington, Dina
Work Bag, by Miss Adelqld Weed iiincsbugh, 6
DO do by Mrs. Isaac Dow, Burlington, .
Bed Quilt, made by an invalid boy, Dips
l. Do do by MIS- Murray d
% Do do by Miss F.. A. Weaver, Colchester, d
o Do do do Cornelia Chamberlin, Burlington, d
% Wool Shawl, by Mrs; NIB Flanagan, Hincsburgh, d
Noorsied WoIk, by Miss NJ, \. Reed Colchester, d
% DO do by Mrs. L.. A, Stanton, Essex, d
Do do do Murray, d
DO Diyan Cover, by Miss Williams, Burlington, d
10 Pom Folio, by Mrs. Murray, d
% An Ottoman by Ms. Amos Pangbom, do d
Lamp Mat, by Miss Sarah u. res, Ito d
% Embroidered Shaw, Nes Ii. \, " God ,Wcsiiord, d
DO do 40 j. l.. Wood. do d
Ottoman Cover, by Mrs. lsaac Dow, Burlington, d
Matt ui wool, by MIST. W. Benedict, do q
pr DO wooden yam do q
II White Quilt, by Ars. II. Porter, Colchester, ,
n 10 do do Chas. llubbol, jericho, ,
DO do do II. H. Dooliulc, Burlington, d
\ tidy knit Bed Spread, by Mrs. J. } Fay, do q
to \ Covcflid, by Mrs. A. i. SaXton, WilliNon, {
\ Quill, by Ms. Seth Morse, Burlington, {
5 \ wool Tippct, by Miss Lrownell, WIllis,on, {
4 silk Dress, by Mrs. Steams, Burlington, f,
NJ \ straw Bonnet, by Miss Perry, Westiord, {
is A beautiful Painting, oft limb, foliage and fruit
Is OF a peach, from nature, by Miss Adeine J..
Thompson, Burlington, {
A silk and steel Deeds knit Bag, a beautiful ar
ticle. by Miss Catherine Thomas, Burlington. {