The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-15


the subsequept evenings If the Fair Mt which
connected With agriculture W n he discussed
The dnv has been exces dinghy plea sant tho vsters
to the grounds numerous and thu profits NJ the
outside booths have been encouraging. The Omnibus
msr however at shilling each way, coming the
money.
The great event OF the day. the arrival of Henry
Clay, Gen Wool, and company, will be detailed in an
other chapter
EVENING SESSION
Rusr's Howl. SYRACUSE. Sept II. 1870.
II IL equal to the most saneuine antieipaions The
pressure exceeds the ultra expectations of the
hotel keepers and ovsrwhems ell, prenarsions AMI all
regulations for the reception and disposition Of the
crowd.
HENRY CLAY.
Your reporters have furpish'd account Of the
reception 81 Henry lay yesterday and OF the dinner
at Rusts Poel and OF the witt If Mr. Clay Vice pres
dent Fillmore. Gov Fish. Gov Marcy Gen Wool. and
Secretar, Of state Morgan to tho Fair grounds last az
trrnoon under the escort Of John King Esq pres-
dest of The State Society. You will have been told
how the multitude which man could number press-
ed upon the chief Of Ashland. aud cheered him no
the ladies from the windows and the sid. walks waved
their white bnpdkerchisfs; and how the old sage Of
Ashla nd bowed ard smiled to those flictnus demon
STATIONS And although itewas given sat that Mr..
Clay would spend the evening In his his friends,
after supper did draw him cut for short time tn
cev' the of the ladies in the paror hut
We looked for him in vain At the h,p;n The hail where
his presence would have been hailed With unbonoded
delight As politician. Henry clay has proved that
he cspn't win the day; hut a. whereverahe goes
the enthusiasm with which ne Is received
believe any example we have had IN the United States
since the DAYS of Lafayette The hotel choksd up
with the multitude late hour last digit persever
ing in the resolution to get sight Of Harry Of the
West.
AGrIcuITuRAL DEBATES.
There were two agricultural meetings In town last
night incidental to the Fair
he fret was Mt the Market Hall, the subject being
sheep ard sheep husbandry.
Hon. Vim Fuller Of Onondaga, presided.
DR.. s. CUnrIs Of Toiumbis spoke Of the advantages
ola cross between the ssxsny aud Meriuo sheep for
MIR Blassnasp. of Kioderhook. represented the ad-
yan'nges 81 crossing fine wooded buck with of
'h Mr r', s,,s s"S mon OF b b,s.ds
sheep the ground spoke OF the advantages
Saxonys in the State Of Vermont describ n.y.
too his system Of sgement OF fook Of Ave hun
bred sheep
Mr.. scov,lL. of Salisbury Connecticut who has also
ape sheep fat the Fair described how his Hock
proved by The Introduction # nine sheep from
saxony'he loss In cleaning Saxony wool ut fifteen 70
twenty cent while The Merino lost from twenty to
care ~ a flock If from 500 70 600 his manner 81
feeding ard ~ his hospital for diepsed sheep In tho
winter he fed his sheen In racks constructed that the
bsN seed Should not fall 20 the necks Of the sheep
which Injuries the wool His bucks sheer from eve to
six pounds and his sheep in the winter
age three pounds Of close hav per day
MIR BLA>caAHp sustained the views Of Nr Sanford
from biz sperercr that the Merino, from being
oily lost centage ~ ten or fifteen per cent
more thar Saxony IN the wsshirg
Mt. KENr,uY, Of Albany aiver,ed to the grub which
g.is into the head of the sheen lie dd no. bslieve "
KILLED them. He had examined n nu wbsr of supposed
cases end found they had died of the liver rot. Rams
In The habit Of fghtiog or butting zach other
that Some OF snr common sheep from experiments
MADE In canada might he made 10 turn out we'll for
mutton as sny Of the English imported varieties rhs
Neriro and Srxopv were ~ the zane original stack.
TIE Only que tion how many generations Neri-
In sSxopy hsd tn pass through before II became
Ssxonv sheen, a dis,ingni. he'd from the Neriao
Mr. Howard Nr. Scov MIR Reed and Mr.. Blan-
chnrd SUI tanned the discussion Till 10 2 VI
MIR Bis,cpARp thought the saxony the best wool.
For cashmere or brosdoloths OF higher finish no wool
was equal tn Il
And the meeting adjourned Not more than 100
farmers were prescott and they we're sheep rsisers.
AN AeRrcrrTrrRAL coiir
The meeting. In reference TO an ,gricultural College
to he estahb he'd by the State held ths First
Presbytefan Church about $50 persons present.
Nr DrtArIrLp. ofSenscn co vas called to the chair.
Mr. d opened the di.cussiou with a speech, setting
forth The advantages spd necessities OF scientific
cation 70 the farmer,
Mr. SAMUEL rur,vr, ~ s....ox. ..r.-..,,,
argument following M the views 81 Tho Ch.rmsn IL
spoke especially oft hieh claims Witch the far
mere have upon the Treasury ~ the State the
he. nj smn expense to give 20 the rising
~ our farmers scientific agricultural edncntiou
b'scins chemistry geology mineraogv and botany;
and he tlusfrsred the immense advantages OF these
brarches ~ trowledec to the farmer.
Prof.s,or JoHssr"s. Of Durham, England appointed
tn deliver the Annual Address ~ state SOCIETY was
called upon, but owing TO the fat'guss of travel
excusd
rbe meeting vas further addressed nv Professor No..
TOW. 81 Vale College MIR BrcELavp. ~ Canada Mr..
C.r,v,p Mr. FvA~s 81 Madison. and the CHsmNa.,
In support ~ School
That this meeting amend 20 the next State Ls-
gsn'ure an appropriation for the erection Of State
Adjourned meeting again IN the evening of,hs I2th
when Professor Napss wilI speak upon the subject
INCIDENTS oP THE MONT
The town vas In an uprosr all night long The ar
rival 81 rsirosd trsips bringing from thonsand to
fourteen hundred pssseng~rs the arrival OF canal
boa,stbe crowded ,tst. 81 the hosl- thu tn-yi,sbs
cotfuicn resulting from the INFO the city
~ 70 600 cr 90 GOO strangers Of prevseA Dan
Rice's circus md an overnowing house -ths booths
srs sbspiees ~ the Fsr ground and all the hars and
cellars IN thu town. made The Campbell Min
s'r-ls IN turn spd tho hnese lady who has large
pavilion near the rate ~ the fair together nth Nv
irs er' cods and specimen 81 Iceland sheep With
fur hornr, had slso their share ~ patronage And
Csihervood'. psnorsws Of Jerusalem near the .hov
ofthe city hsd sl.o their visrers
The military encsurma-t consists Of the Utics Cit-
rep's Corps. Lieut. white; Rochester Union Greys
Major L d swan AND ti.rt Angle syrs~uss Citizens
Csrps Capt N,psrd Svracuss German Grsoadiers sua
ARTILLERY; Rochs'ter Ligbt Gpsrds capt Fsirchild;
and OsveRo Guards capt Boardnan
They are tented IN the opep Geld and the eneamp-
mert presents ~srte appearance, especially In the
everips
THE riremep we're also In convention assembled In
the tows. compsrv rsch from Utics Roche.t-r sud
Syracuse In addition To the lo~si conp.n'r. They
made npe msny display IN theft loose scsrie. shifts
amor the mis.d multitude awaiting ~ the depot IN
ne afternoon Tor IN. sr-,vs ~ Hsnrv clay and the
distinguished corps ~ vis''ers attending bin.
Mr. ccrwfv
Hon Thomas ccr-ir. n 0h'o, passed through during
the d.y on his way to Washington. but could noe be
FANNY KrwRrE prTrER.
hsd the pleasure ~ seeing Fanny Kemble Butler,
as y; W on borsehsct returning from so afternoon
ride. She is supcrb looking w her riding
trme and sits hes bcrse With the and ~
professor IN eqsestrsnism She ssiloped through the
rcrG Of horses csrrissss ard fctmen In the stre.ts
o. Nt we're an every dav ps-tims and she bsd thst
ec~ ~ esu.aucr On her face vhi-h proved that the
act ~ svsepns through the mnlsituse, vas rather Q
pleasant sort ~ thing FIR . bright autumn dav
We have had no opportunity TO attend her readings
on shshsvesre which che gives at Brintnas hall.
az VI o.clcck In the morning nut understand that
many OF the distinguished walters 20 the Fair have
ben 20 zee the lady ard N witness her performances
Ps-We we're altogether below the mark In
s.'mstss ~ receipts AZ the ta'r 20 dsv AZ one time
s mcrnsre within the extended deld ~ the Fair there
we've probably not lees thsa 81 900 p-cpis. and at
quarter each, they rave In Si2 500 The vhole num-
Ter ~ v'serr ~ syrs~ue d-es not probably fall
short Of 70 ooo In our Judgment the crowd IL much
larger than that st the Inauguration Of Gen Taylor
W.
SECOND DAY.
sYsAcrsu sept II. 1870.
:. Our d,stingui'hsd guests At Rut's Hotel. Hon.
Henry tlsy Vice fr~sidept Filimore Gov rish. 1ov.
Nsrey, Gen Wool Secretary Morgan and others. not-