The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-10-26

The American Institute.
CLOSE OF THE FAIR AT CASTLE eARDEN-THE PRE-
NUNS AWARDED, ETC.
Those interested in the annual fair of the American
Institute assembled last evening for the purpose
ceItanipg to whom-among our numerous artisans and
producers prizes had been awarded.
The first business Of the evening the reading Of
the list Of premiums BY the Hon Judge Megs aud Wr
p Dsosway Egg. All went quite smoothly until bout
quarter before nine O'clock when the people became
very impatient, commenced whis.ling and kept up all
kinds noises till at length the further resdog Of the
Let of premiums was abandoned.
Hon. Judge MriGs then prerented himself, but
siderable time elapsed before be could be heard aud it
necessary for the band to strike up merry air.
dspate i'll humor into which the audience had been
throwp by being compelled to listen for three hours
to what the could not distinctly hear and if they did
hear what of interest to them. Order beng
restored, Judge Aegs said:-I lave been requested,
in the absence Of the venerable President Of the ins
tute General Talmadge to say few words by way Of
cotipg the affair shall beein with the frs. subject
the objects for which the institute was crestei-ayr
culture manufactures, and the ara. There
has been remarkable tendency i'm prove which is not
cen1ned TO any branch In agriculture. decisive
marx Of this has been exhibited by Re7er5y Johnson
who by the scientific application manure under the
dF.cticn q chemist, has caused barren land which
only car able Of producing half Pc y Of cora, 20
yield 20 bufh,s Of wheat u the Then the most
pr instrumc mt for the cu ovation Of frms IL before
you. There the most magnificent reapsr the woili
climate like that Of Ergisnd. which IL
certain. ard who're IL is Important 10 gather in
the harvest rapldiy. after il becomes ripe. In
e,mmYee we have produced the svittest ships,
both TO vi 4 and steam aui there ttaB Is
model q yacht that has beaten the world. Next
btve y Inner that outtrips the world and other arti
ci- q enormoun value % the rid Though these arti
they sUTpass all others Of their Kind There is such
loat the yacht Americ (cheeTr is no reaper
Ike our American Ie.per-sbd no spinner TO be com
pared with that exhibited 81 { ala Fair The work in
Goth admirable and then look at in iron
within tn. lat few days, it has cen ascertain
ed by scientific that 20 COO square nes Of coal
add those slresdy conscious Of possessing.
THIN take into the account the iron there is
Is tarch as would make railroads for all the planets
Cheers For seeing all the curio,ss st the fair,
only cEarge quarter Of dollar, and many are af-
mttsd grafuitoufy Several philanthropic gentlemen
have devoted their time and attention the working
bis Institute without Zee or reward sni 1t has proc
ptred under their hands. May God preserve you al to
Mr. CnALIo,rR then said there wosld be display Of
fireworks on the Battery at halfPls nine o'clock The
committee not able 70 tnsh the list OF premium
The bsaLce would be published as soon possibl..
There was no time left 70 comment ON number Of the
important sItices for they were now compelled to close
thu c.renonies of the evening
The vat sssDblage tssn broke up, and hastened to
zee he nre~orhs which were II an excellent description
and vtrs sSed by twenty thousand persons.
Thus en- ed The Esir for lsJl
Our reporters sIe much indebted the courtesy Of
Mr. Chamber, the iDdefsgsbe clerk 10 whose exertons
the q the Insitut. Is owing TO very great de-
gree
The annexed Is the
LIST OF PREMIUMS AWARDED.
Dorsstus Kellogg, sksuestl. ~ Y for the best speci
rent of csssmsres, gold medsl
j. Hotchkss, Waterbury, Ct, second best speci-
mers 81 csssimeres, silver medal.
d. Rodman, AueTton, n. Y, best meriuo cassneIes,
gold medal
Reynolds NOi tn KensingtOn r. l., second best do,
tnver medal
Dean Philips, North Adams, Mass, black cashme--
cites. silver medal
Utica Globe, Utica, N. Y, specimen, of blAsk CLOTH
Rochdals Mis Rochester, N II blankets, gold medal
Waterbury knitting Co, Ct, beet saxony wrappers
duncan & Co Franklin, Essex Co, N. J., table covers
gold medal
d Len mot 4 son, beet specimen Of brown sheeting
silver m, dial
The wsmbutts Mills, best bleaehcd shirtings gold
medal.
The New York Mills Oneida, best bleaohea shitinss
silver medal.
III. New York Mile Oneida best blesched jeans, gold
medal
Ida Manufacturing Company Troy, New York, supe-
rior cottouede, silver necsl
lea Manufacturing Company Troy New York, best
Lsnn.t a SON. Philadelphia, very superior
ticking. silver medal
gold medal.
An.iicsn Print Works, Tsu River, Massachusetts,
fscoud hest Prints silver medal
Wnlmsntc Duck Company, Connecticut best speci-
q Csiton duck. silver mccall
l.. Gavin scott, Paterson New Jer'sy. excellent tpe
cimsns Of linen and cotton diaper, silver medal.
Mrs n Weir, excellent specimens Of plain tuillei aod
Jines Roy & Co best woolleu shswis gold medal.
Ths Bsy State Ains second beet wool shawis, silver
medal
Dunesn6 Cunningham. Frank b., New York su2e
rirr ,utroidsied thsw's. gold medal
Duncan & Cunningham TFsnkiin New York, supe-
riOr rrintef shawls silver medal.
GfisWold s Co Troy velvet and tnpe-try gold medal.
A. Rigging, for the second best tapestry, Bru'-
sells and velvet Competing
J ". Tsrnbsm 4 Co, bcst plain AID satin finished
linen thread, gold medal
Edrdge Chriie second best plain and satin anisa-
al rar hrefI ritv 1al
Abel n Bietnen excellent specimens o. cloth hair
to1h std ,hsving bru' hes ,ilvsr medal
Steele 4 Co New YORK feather brushes, gold medal.
Van BaTcom Dixon. best specimen Of single harness.
silver medal.
j. Barrier New York best specimen Of ladies' wig,
D. briggs, Dr., Mlddebcro' Mas best straw bonnet,
John n denim. New York. best ell hat silver medal.
John ". Genin New York hats and caps, silver medal
John GtDin, New York, bee: specimen Of fancy tur-
risscis Landry, New York best cable ,ippe. furs.
w A Archer, New York best sleigh robe silver medal
G Knox, New iofk, beet stuffed fancy furs, silver
medal
Dir Besrd,l,y bet specimens Of stuffed boot and
JeotsId 0sllesr Tbevirs, Ss~ York best glazed Mid
silver medal
Ruoe noyt, New York hides Of leather for betting
oarhvalte Carr, Nov York best specimens Of oak
n Gouiet New York best specimen Of general grain
II Groves,siu boa. specimen Of pianofor,e, gold
medal
Gilbert 4 Co, Boston, Mas, second best piano
forte with Holisn attsoh fnent, silver medal.
Jsmee Prison, New York donble grand action piano
forte. sives medal.
NJ o. Nichols Bcetcn. Nass reed organ, silver medal
w Tilton, Csrroltop Ala for an exoenent improve
mart the violin, silver medal
Hnrh oottin, Brooklyn for the best sute silver 1
medal.
Wst~ Vile Manufacturing compaoy wa,ervile ws.sr.
tury Con best pen and pocket knivee, gold meta.
esmp,ou Goodsen and Co. shelburns Fails Mass bet
sbI. snves and forks, aud butcher and other knives
Pratt Rope, Webb Ce., Hinden Con, second best
Leonard ward D. r., teecnd best tsios sbears silver
A. L. Bosart, New ycrh Scr nDs cut tobeeeo and mun,
dlvu medal.