The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1849-07-11
ANNUAL FAIR
SOUTH CAROLINA INSTITUTE.

FoR THE PROMOTION OF ARTS, MECHANICAL INGENUITY
AND INDUSTRY.
The First Annual Fair OF the above Institute Will De
held in Charleston, commencing on wednesday, lh oc-
tober next aid continue open during the week.
Specimens Of ART, INGENUITY, MECHANICAL SKILL
and IyDUsTRY of every description, is solicited Tor hs
Exhibition from oil the southern States, and PREMIUMS
will be awarded to those presenting the best specimens
As this is the rst effort made in tue southern STATES 10
advance the Mechanic Arts by means OF all Annual ra
similar 10 those that have proved SO oenehclal 10 inc
Northern Mechanics, the BuaH Of Managers earnestly
solicit the cooperation Vf all who feel an interest IN e
prosperity of the South, and appeal 10 every Mechanic
Manufacturer, and oil persons cngaged IN pursuits OF sk
and industry of whatever description, " send some spec
men TO this Exhibition and they hope that every district
in this State and Of sister States Will be represented al
the Fair. ,.;,;
will pease give notice to l.. NJ HATCH Chairman Commit,
tee OF Arrangements, early day as possoie ah
every specimen sent will he carefully attended to anu
returned after the Exhibition.
OFFICERS OF THE INSTITUTE
WN GRLGG, PRESIDENT.
WM KIRKwooE, lst Vice President.
WM NJ LAwToN, I'd Vice President.
T.. T.. JONES, Secretary.
H. S. GRIGus Treasurer pro ten
DIRECTORS.
F.irertnn w. G. De Saussure L. NJ. Hatch, G. D. Carr
IT, b. Walker F. j. Porcher d. N. Mlntosl, Z. I. hlcn
arlson WIN. Lebby.
aa The following list OF PREMIUMS 70 Se aMa'ueu M u
For The best Specimen silver Medal, and Tor the next
best Deploua ,;,,..,;,, or
For New Inventions Gold Medal a Tile dscre''on Vi
the Committee. ,:u l.. .,;a
Articles of all kinds not named below VIII be receNea
and premiums awarded for the saine.
Architectural drawing, . , ....
Design for diploma for the So. Ca institute
Painting i'll oil,
Painting in water colOy,
Miniature painting, pen drawing,
Pencil drawing, crayon drawing,
Sculpture penmailship,
Best mode Of constructing wharfes,
Best press for packing cotton,
Best rice hrashing machine,
Best cotton gin, best refrigerator,
Best plough churn and washing machlhe'
Stone maSons work, carving In WOOL
Canenter's work, by hand
Carpenters work by machinery,
Model of a ship-specimens OF
Boa, builders work, ship lolners WORM
Pump and block making,
AIIll.wrrlus work, coopers WORK, Ill.,
-Four heel carriage, busseg: g sig Ema;ue or iuse''
Cart or dray, steam engine hre chS"e'
Turning in brass, iron or wood,
Blacksmiths work,
Casting in iron or Drass,
Iron ruling, fence or gate worK,
Brass or copper work, locksm'tls "orH'
Bell hanging and gunslnitls wurk,
Instrument makers work,
Iainp-lnakers and jewelers. worK,
Silvenmith work. silver plailns,
Die sinking lithography,
Engraving on steel copper or woOo'
Mechanical dentistry cutlery,
Clock and watch making,
Ornamental house painting,
ornamental sign painting,
abinct work, fancy printing,
Buok printing. fancy binding,
Ruled and bound ledger,
Paper, side Of sole leather,
Side of harness leather,
Calf skin, dressed for boots,
Carringe harness,
Brgse or sulkey harness,
Cart or dray harness, riding saddle,
Beaver silk hat, cloth cap.
Military or freIneils cap,
Pair Of boots, pair of shoes
Pair Of ladies CATERS,
Pair Of ladies' slippers,
Tailoring, umbrella or parasOl,
Hair dressers work, gliding.
Stucco work, modelling in plaster, ..
Tin work, plumbing,
Basket or wicker work, wooden ware,
Dyelng in wool silk or cotton,
Upholsters work, Mantua making,
Millinery, shirt making, guilt,
Embroidery in gold or silver.
Embroidery in silk or worsted,
Artificial flowers,
Ornamental hair work,
Raw silk, not less than Id.
Manufactured silk,
Weaving hand loom,
Weaving power loom.
Specimen of cotton Yarn,
Fair OF knitted stockings, socks or gloves,
Gimp, fringe and ornamental waving,
Coach lace, confectionery,
Refined ioai sugar, pottery, glass,
Manufactured iron, cut nails
Wrought nails, gray bricks,
Press bricks, fire bricks,
Iurpentine, manufactured, soap
lallow sperm or WAY candles, s,..s -
Soda water cake making,
Starch. -four, cheese, = -a.rl<s'
Rutter, for winter use, not less than 10 lbs. n 4
June 3Oth, fs49. ''s'.7'a /
,,''. 80 '> To Rent. i
The house on Rutledge, ST., recently occupied
by the subscriber. Also the tenement 6pt osite /
Maj: X. s. Moffat's residence.
JOHN WORKMAN.