Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-07-04
ANNUAL FAIR
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SOUTH,C4ROLINA INSTITUTE
For THE PROMOTION OF ARrs, MECHANICAL
INGENUITY AID INDUSTRY.
yEvHE FIRST ANNUAL FAIR Of the above
4. Institute will be held in Charleston, com.
mencing on WEDNESDAY, 18th October next,
and continue open dnring the week.
Specimens of ART, INGENUITY, ME
CHANICAL SKILL and INDUSTRY OF
every descripi is solicited for The Exhibition,
from all the Southern States, and PREMl>
UMS will be awarded 10 those presenting the
best specimens.
As This is the frs, effort made in the South
ern States TO advance the Mechanic Arts, ny
means VI nm Annual Fair similar 10 those that
have proved su beneficial to the Northern
Mechanics, the Board of Managers earnestly
solicit The co.nperalinn Of all who ieel IN inter.
es, in the prosperity of the South, and appeal
TO every hlechauic. Manufacturer. md all per-
sn,s engaged in pursuits nf skill aud Industry
of Whatever description. TO send semc specI-
mcn tn lliis Exhibition. nn'l they hope that eve.
nv district in ibis State and "f our sister States
will lie represented n, the Fair.
All those who intend sending articles for en-
hibi,ion, will please give nntice /" l.. NJ. HATCH
Chai,nlam Committee Of Arrangements, at as
early day us possible. and every specimen
sent will be carefully attended 10 aud returned
dIier tie Exhibition.
OFFICERS OF THE INSTITUTE.
WV. GREGG, President.
WEN K,RKwoop. lst Vice President.
Wm. NJ. LAwToy, 2J Vice President.
l.. e. JoNks. Secretary.
Ii. S. GHlees, Treasurer pro tenn.
DIRECTORS.
Joseph Walker. G. N. Reynolds, Jr., J. II.
Taylor +. W. EdgrrLnn. w. u. DeSaussure.
l.. NJ. Hatch. G.. ID. Carr. II. D. Walker, F.
]. Porcher. d. N. NJ 'lnlosli, Z. Y. Richardson,
VIM. Lrbby.
p The following is list Of PREdIUMS
to NE awarded.
For the best Suecimen a Silver Medal, nnd
for the next best 4 Diploma.
For New Inventions Gold Medal, al the
discretion uf the Committee.
Articles Of all kinus mol named below wall be
received, and premiums awarded for the same.
Architectural Drawing.
Design Inr Diploma Tor the So. Ca. Institute.
Painting in Oil,
Painting in Water Colours,
Miniature Painting, Pen Drawing.
Pencil Drawing, Crayton Drawing,
Sculpture. Penmanship.
Best mode of CONSTRUCTION Wharyes,
Best Press lnr Packing Cotton,
Best Rice Ihrashlns Machine.
Best Cotton GIN, best Refrigerator.
Best Plough, Chnrn. aud Washing Machine.
Slune Masnn's Work. Carving in Wood,
Carpenters Work, by hand.
Carpenter Work by Machinery,
Model Of n Slip-Specnicns Of
Boat Builders Work. Ship Joiuers Work,
Pump aud Block Making,
Mill Wrglis Work. Coupprs Work.
Four Wheel Carnage. Bngaie. Gig or SulkeY
Cart ur Dray. Steam Engine, Fire Emginc,
Turning in Brass, Iron or Wouj,
BIarkSmith's Work.
Casting in Iron ul Brass.
Iron Railing. Fence nr Gate Work,
Brass or Copper Work, l."cksmiIIls Work,
Bell Hanging and Gunsnilh Work,
Instrument Makers Wo,k.
Lamp makers mud Jewellers Work,
Svrrsnrith Work Silver Plating.
Die Sinking. Lithosrapty
Engraving uI SIrrl. Cupppr or Wood,
Mechanical Dentistry. Cutlery.
Clnch and Watch Making.
| Ornamental House Painting,
Ornamental Sign Painting.
Cabinet Work Fancy Printing.
Bnnk Printing. Fancy Binding,
Ruled and Bound Ledger.
Paper. Side Of Sale I.eather,
Side nr Harness Leather,
Calf Skin, dressed Tor boots,
Can riaso Harness.
Bugeie or Srliey IIarness.
Carr or Dray lIarness, Riding Saddle,
Beavrr nr Silk Hat. Clnlh Cnp,
Military or Fremalls Cap.
| Pnr nf Bon,s pair of Shoes,
Pair uf Ladies' Callers,
Pair of Ladies Slippers.
Tailoring Umbrella or Parnsnl,
lIaIr Dressers Work. Chilling.
Stucr" Work. Modelling in Plaster,
Tin Work. Plumbing.
Basket nr Wicker Work. Wnodnn Ware,
Dvcns in WnoI. Silk or Colnn.
Uph"lslers Work Mamlua Making,
Millinery. Shirt Making. Qnilt.
Embroidery in Gold ar Silver.
Embroidery IN Silk or Worsed,
Artificial Flowers.
Onmm"ntil Hair Wnrt.
Raw Silk. mi Irsa than u lb.
Manula, trrd SILK.
Weaving. Hand Loom,
Weaving Power Ponm.
Specimen nf Cutlnn Yum,
Pair Of Knirred Stockings. Sncks or Gloves
Gimp. Fringe and Ornamental Waving.
Cnarh Lace. Confectionery,
Refined Loaf Sugar Pottery. Glass,
Manufactured Iron. Cut Nails,
Wrought Nails, Gray Bricks,
Press Bricks, Fire Bricks,
Tnrpenline manufactured S"ap,
TalIow, Sperm or Wax Candles,
Soda Water. Cake Making,
Starch Flour. Cheese.
Butter. for Winter use, not less than 10 lbs
July a, 1919, "a
Wool in the Seed again!
HNHE Subscribers crn now any To the pnblit
a Nth confidence iha, they aie better pre-