Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-08-26
The r. I. Society for the Encoura cement
of Domestic Industry, and
The n horticultural Societv

I features and Agricultural and Horticultural Pro-
ducts, with n Cattle show, Flowing Match, and
Drawing Match, ia the Civ of Proyaicpoe, on
] the 18th, 16h IHh, and 18th days % september
I next, in the Halls Of the Railroad station, where
! the Exhibition Of last y" was held.
| The Exhibition Rooms will be open Ia the puli-
! lie on Ied,,sday, September l5th, ai noon, and
will continue open through 'he week, irom9a.
! m. till 9p. m.
| The Canie Show " III he on Thursday, S,p,em-
Der 18Th, from O'Clock a. M, till o'clock p. M,
Oh the " Butler Lot" where the same was held
the last year. The stack mnst be on the ground
\ by 3 O'Clock "A m, aud c,nnt he removed till
after O'Clock p. IA. Persons intending to offer
any species Of stock fr prenInmn, should give
notice thereof, 'hcr by hriier or by personal APP
plication, to William 4. d,nnell, Secretary OF
the Board Of Managers, on or b,fore "Wednesday,
| September 18th. The dificully of making ar
raneemcHts for the different Kinds Of stock, wnh-
! out this previous notice, renders a complir.Icc
with this rule necessary.
| vhe DIdusng Mafch aud Tiidi of Working
Oren, will be at 10 o'clock a. M, on Thus
! dsy, Sc t.mbcr 10Th, at Atwclrs Avenue, near
the !" Butter Lot" tor which Wag sons ami
! Carts with loads Of various weights will he pro-
vidrd by the Boari Of Managers. The Pow.
| ng Match at 2 o'cloN p. M, on the sa,ne day,
Thursday, Sept, l6R,r place which " i'll be
designated in The newspapers, previous to tho
day Exhibition.
| The competitors for Flowing are required 20
! enter their names with the Secretary, at least
! four days before the day of trial.
| The Public Ad lress will be delivered. by the
| Hon. George X. Russell, Of Roxbury, Mass, on
| Friday, y pienbcr l7th tho hour ani place to
be announc,d in the hewsyayers.
| BY reference to the show bin, which has been
extensively circulated, il Willie seen, that n SUN
| OF money amounting to abp,. Two Thousand
| Dollars, is offered in premiums upon articles
Il designated in the bill comp, sing the pro,lwis
of the f,rm and garden, oi the mill and workshop,
II aud ot household Labor.
II The premnns will consist o. Silver Medalr,
Diplomas, published Trans c,ions of the Rhode
Island Society tor the Promotion 81 Domestic
Industry, and money. Diplomas may be sub
H slnutc,i, IL requested, at the discretion Of the
board, for a frst-cass money pi IN ium.
II All premiums will he awarded by judges, select
n ed with reference To their special knowledge oi
the ARTICLES presented for that purpnse and every
4 prccaution will bc taken to ensure strict justice
\ an,l impartality.
\ Apprentices will bc allowed 10 compete for
premiums, with the consrn, oi their employers.
II Citizens Of other States are also invited 10
unite, aud compete with us on equal terms, IN all
mechanical inventions and Improvements, aud
II manufactures.
Motive power is provided for machinery, and
notice must he given in writing 10 the Secretary,
Il WIN. Il. Grinncll, Providence, by the let
II OF September, stating the space and horse power
required, also he speed, and the siac Of the dr-
wing pulley. But thu Boa'd of Managers will
not engage to provide motive power. mkss in
their Judgment the machinery offered for cxhibl-
II ton " III warrant such AN expenditure. The Sec
retary will inform the applicant, whether or not
his machinery can be furnished with power.
II Show Bills, and any other information may h.,
II obtained from William L. Grinnell, Secretary.
II The Halls Of Exhibition will be opened Tor the
II reception of ARTICLES 20 I've exhibited, Wcdnes-
II day, September Sth, aud all ARTICLES, excepting
II Horticultural. products, must be dehrcrsd 10 N,
III Secretary befor. Tucwiay, September l+h, al ~ -
III ci,ck M, in order To cniitc them To entry
II Fruits, flowers and vegetables will be received on
II Wednesday, from 3 till 10 o'clock.
III A check will he given for each article, which
II must be presented when the article is reclaimed,
II and no article be removed until the close Of
| I he exhibition, unless by special permission.
| Owners or agents Of such articles may be
| deemed sufficiently mertorious, and also members
Of the re- spcctive societies, VIII he provided with
tickets OF admission, gratis, but in no trans
| cradle.
All article. deposited will be at the risk Of tho
owners, who are invited To bc present during the
| hours of exhibition. La the intervals of the cN-
| hibilion the Managers will Cause the most ell
cicnt measures to bc taken for the protection Of
| the property.
The Board of Managers appeal with confidence
| to the public spirit of the citizens at this State,
aud % all interested in this Exhibition, and IN.
| vite them To use their influence ard cXcrtions,
aud To contribute their productions in the various
branches of usciul aud ornamental employment, To
make this surpuss the em'ncnly "ccssiul cxhibi-
tions Of the two past years. 1ncy invite the
| Farmers to contribute Ia the exhibition the pro-
ducts oi the soil and dairy, aud whatever spcci.
mems they may have oi stock or peultry, showing
superior qua, ties, well as the beautiful results
OF the Gardeners industry aud skill; and the
Board Ot Managers mu.t urg Itly solicit ContrIhu-
tions from all Of the M. rou, branches Ot me-
ehanical industry ~ which this State al Iun Is,
and of which we are Justly proud. TT y wish
To see at the Exhibition, a piece of cloth from
epery Ma IN the : uc; spccime ~ of Printing
from all our Printing establishments; an, articles
used IN the various kmds Of manufactures, that
| exhibit mechanical skill, jcrior workmanship
or chemical On ullenc,; new or improved ma
chimes models Of machines calculated 10
facilitate or perfect the opera ions of any Of the
arts or manufactures; newly invented agtisulissat
implements, OF superior specimens of such ~ are
now in use; specimens of Jcwrhy, aud of ah
articles m wooo, mrtd or stone, showing i'm.
provemcnls or inventions a. value ~ the arts
The, also invite the conlrluiion oi Paintings,
Statuarv, Archu ~ Il dcsigr. aud mud.lr, and
,ny other specimens OF tho Fine Arts They 50.
lcii, in short, contribution Of whatever may
tcnl 10 Illustrate the present condition of ih. in
dustrial arts mong ~, aud ,isruk the dcgice Ol
development of our material resources.
Bn,bD DoF MANAGERs.
STEPHEN N. SMITH, Cha t,nan.
WILLIAM :. PArrEN,
CiiRISTOPIIER = RHODES,
WILLIAM SPRAGUE, 2d.
CHRtSrDpHER q. POTTER,
OBADIAH BROWN,
IDITN MSnN