Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-09-15
[ Id OF THE TIMES NEWPORT R. THURSDAY MORNlNG SEP IL
CIRCULAR.
THE r. I. SOCIETY FOR THE ENCOUR-
AGEMENT OF DOMESTIC IN
DUSTRY, AND THE X. 1.
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

NJILl. hold the fourth annual "RhOde Island
w Industrial Exhibition" Of Domestic Manu-
facturers aud Agricultural and horticultural Pro-
ducts, With Cattle ~ ow, Ploughing Match and
Parade Of Teams through the streets, in the city
Of Providence, on Tuesday, the 18th, until the
including Saturday, the l7th day Of September
next, in the Halls Of the Railroad Station, where
the exhibition Of last year Was held.
The EXHIBITIONS Rooms will he open to the
public. on Tuesday, September 18th at noon, and
will continue open through the week, FROM 9a.
IN. till 50. IN.
The CATTLE Saow will be on "Wednesday,
Sept. l4th, from 8 O'Clock, a. m. till 3o'clock,
p. N. on the "But'er Lot" where the same was
held last year. The stock must he on the ground
by 8 O'Clock, a. IN. and cannot be removed till
alter o'clock p. IN. Persons intending to offer
any species Of stock for a premium, should give
notice thereof, either by letter or by personal ap-
plication to Stephen II. Smith, Secretary OF the
Board Of Managers, on or before Tuesday, Sep.
tember 18th. The difficulty Of making arrange
ments for different kinds Of Stock, without this
previ Gus notice. renders compliance with this
rule necessary.
The PLoUGHIsG MATCH will he at O'Clock
a. IN. on Wednesday, September l4th, on the
Plaii Farm, near Olneyville, same place AZ la,s
Nrhc DRAWING MATCH AND TRIAL OF
WORKING OXEN will be at II o'clock a. N. on
the same day. Wednesday, September l4th, at
place AS last year, Tor which wagons and carts
with loads oi various weights will be kept tree
from aicrowd.
The ExHIBITIos AND PARADE OF OK
TEAMS though the streets will be on the same
day, W sdnesday, September l4th, nj z O'Clock
p. IN, hon the Exchange Place, opposite Rail
road Depot
The competitors for Poughing are required to
enter their uan,es with the Secretary, at Ieas
tour days before the day Of trial.
The ruDlic Address will he delivered by Pro.
fessor Mapes OF New Jersey, on Thursday, Sep
teinber 10Th, at III a. N. at the First Baptist
Church.
By reference TO the Show Bill, which has
been extensively circulated, It will be seen that
IA sum OF money amounting tn about two thousand
dollars, ~ offered IN premiums upon articles lie
sisna,ed IN the Bill, comprising the products Of
the Farm aud Garden, Of the Mill and work
shop, and OF Household labor.
The premiums will consist ot Silver Medals,
Diplomas, published Transactions OF the Rhode
Island SocietJ TOR the Promotion Of domestic
Industry, Books on Agriculture. and money Di-
plomas may be substituted, II requested, at the
discretion oi the Board, for "A first class money
prem mum.
All premiums will be awarded by judges, Sc
loct al ~ilh .,erence To their special know ledge
OF the srt,.ies presented ior that purpose, and
every precaut,on will be taken to ensure strict
Justice and unpartality.
Apprent .ces viii he allowed to compete for
premiums, wish the consent Of their employers.
| CitiLens oi other States are also invited to
! unite aud compete with Us on equal terms, in all
/ mechanical Inventions and improvements, and
| manu- actures.
| Motive power is provided for machinery, and
| notice must he gwen IN writing to the SecreUry,
| stephen IA, Snlth, Providence, by the t,st vi
! September, stating the space and morse power
required, also the speed and the size oi the diy-
| ing pulley. But the Board Of Managers will not
/ engage 10 provide motive power, unless IN their
| Iuigment the machinery offered for exhnit,on
| viii warrant such AN expenditure. i he Setre-
( tiry Will lniorm the applicant whether not his
| m.,chiner, can be furnished with power.
\ Show bills and any other information may be
| oh aimed from the Secretary.
The Halls of exhibition will be opened ior the
F, reception OF articles To he exhibited on Monday.
September 5th, and all articles, except iiorlicu-
tu,,l pro iucts, must be delivered to the Secreta
ry before ~ o'clock, NJ. on Monday, September
| i2h, III order to cnlite them to entry. Fruits.
| Flowers aud Vegetables viii bo received On Tues
| ,lay, September 18Th, from III 10 o'clock.
| A check viii he gwen Tor each article, which
| III ist be presented when the article ~ reclaimed,
| al H. Article can he removed until the CLOS.
4 4 the exhibit N, unless 10y special PERMISSION.
II y ,ners or az nts of su articles as n, he deem
\ ell sufficiently .neritorous, ai'd also m'mhefS o'
n n. respective societies will he PROVIDED with
ii kcts 0t adnssG0G, grais, but ~ no case trans
II era lie.
4 Al u,icl.s deposited viii he AT the risk ot the
/ owners, who are iiyited tn he present nu''ng the
\ hours oi exhibition. Al the INT. rvas OF lho er-
| hiJiti N, the managers viii Cause the most eihci-
i cient ucas,Ves io be takrn, for Inc brotecton o'
4 The property
| A new feature of the Agricultural DEP utn"ht
\ of the Kh ,de Island ladustriL EXhtiitiO, ior
thi' year, is 20 encourage the COLLECTION ana ex-
/ nlDiiion al az jaigc II mnuiL-r al the NoIhiL!
| Oxch from lbe different towns IN ihis state, AZ
! can h. assembled, ~ liberal premiums on Ok
| Teams from each town, are OLrled IA the show
DiIl, aud Banne's will be- prepare d, bearing the
| names ii each town.
| The premium Teams will be designated by APP
| propr,ate il,gs, IN the proces.ion cugh the
prime cpai stIects, which will be nc, ouipanled 10y
4 !, band ot music, seated in a car drawn 10y oxen.
1 We trust long team aud IA s,rcng team, will
Il prove the interests which our agricultural hlcnns
Il take IA this part Of the exhibition.
II The object OF this annual Exhibition Ia our
n State is now too we'll known and appreciated 10
n make explanations or solicitations necessary.-
II Many years experience in iLs Agricultural De-
II partuent, and three years IN that united with the
\ general industry Of the State. have given it
name aud place anon. the most useful and at
H tractive oi our public institutions. We look
II with copiidence, to our fellow citizens especially,
\ and TO all irienJs oi industry, To sustain and in
crease It's prosperity, and promote their own IN
II terests at the same time, by their Attendance at
II its Halls.
/ Agre, ably to the show bills, il appears that for
all animals that travel more than FIVE miles t6 the
| Fair, there will he paid to the owners thereof
| .,gh, cents IA mile for the whole dist,nce.-
| Twenty five dollars Is offered for the most n,l-
| lnerous te ,n Of oxen from any town, reference
| beng hid To the geographical extent thereof,
tiis ratio Of extent Is not applicable to cities
| Fifteen dollars is offered Tor the best team OF
| twelve yoke of oxen from any town, and ten dol
| lars tor the next best.
I The floors of the Railroad Hall will he sps-
| tanned below by columns placed under each beam,
/ in the centre rendering It perfectly sale, ana
| dissi patlng the fears Of the most tmid.
\ Wonld It not he well for each neigbborhood
to have their teams designed for parade assem-
bed at convenient place, and put IN charge oil a
competent driver or drivers All those belong.
\ ing to the same town could he properly arranged
Il on Exchange Place after their arrival IN frovi-
deuce, where suitable persons will be iound IN
attend,uce for that purpose. Tins part OF the
Il display - looked forward to with much interest
/ from ITS novelty. All persons intending to pre-.
sent any species Of stock or articles oi any Kind
/ for premium or Tor exhibition, are requested to
\ notify the Secretary or before Saturday. sept
\ 10Th, that a catalogue Of the things on exhibition
may be AZ complete rs possible and ready for de-
livery at the orenng on Tuesday, 18th. Stick