New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-24

best We only 10y thai any farmer who plants any kini Oh
rain nv hand or cu.s grsss grain By the sickle scyhe
- erad or tLreshes he wheat by the ha or horses feet
ar sbeIs his corn by hand bel ongs 70 the old fogy family
HE in the past age ne does not belong to tbs
Planting, rc1fg MOVING t1feaAia5 en- a1eine nt3i1es
There i horizontal hay press the ground tia; sp
pear be convenient IN some respects than those Of
Tsfre i about the u.ua quantity of stoves and patent
eburns and any number Of pocket cider mills There are
good many small things in the shantee-buitng cannot
e -apuropriafe 10 stoves and mechanical conrv
anoes These viii be in q NJ Il II rains.
There i a small Saving Machine in this Department
both circular and upright for the Of wood workers.
which y worthy Of favorable mention II j. driven By
new principle Of banding altogether superior 70 the Old
fashion The band does not pass around the driving pa
lev bu. held up to By the weight Of de paley over
which passe. and that keeps always just tight enough
without eddng the friction IL s very valuable in
uroyement in machinery and applicable to the largest
szed bands and important for them than smaller one,
because the friction Is greater
In machines however the A1tomaton Reaper from Chi
cago invented By bed ridden cripple il the redeemoy
feature Of the exhibition Ii exctes the admiration Of all
who witness is life Like operations We were highly
amused by the earnest manner IN winch one Oh nteman
looked at it, and sill more when be SAID SPEAK speaA
you only need that % be human
Trelse OcIock TRErsdGy-The Fair Is al is
hight There probably more persons in the grounds
than will be at any time while il holds open Alas,
poor YOrick' The banfling breaihed, Struggled into
LIE lived uncared for and win die unregreed Ii the big
team noticed yesterday was hi'ehed to big piow they
could find plenty Of upon the fifteen unwooded acres
Of the enclosure to work without obstruction from the
crowd For he small crowd that present the great pon,
Of attraction is Floral Hail. Women love hoyers, snd
such decorations made 20 Flora honor There are
gOodly number Of females present Some OF them are
as pretty az the flowers they admire.
Floral Hall might well have been called Pomonas
Camp 1t is long circular tent with raised platform in
the center upon the circumference Of which the
fruits arranged upon multitude OF plates Ihe How
ers and distributed among evergreen orna
ments upon the platform The whole il got up with taste
creditabe to the ladies who arranged al the eleventh
hour The whole Of this part Of the Exhibition is
rnis
arrangements Of the ground in charge could make H.
The Exhibition advertised to open on Tuesday, but
was ready TIL Thursdayso that the fruit Is much de
cayed and the flowers whered. We don't know what
Miss Ophela if she were here, would say to such
egement Her favorite epithet of 20 shifles does mt
EXPIRE IS the state Of things at all.
There are in the Exhibition very good specimens
Of Fruit but there is not enough OF to judge well OF it,
merits Instead Of two three Apples or Pears on small
plate, should have the fruit in baskets 1t very easy
to pick few fine specimens out Of an ordinary lot Of
fruit but hall bushel basket full viii give some idea OF
the orchard.
Mr. D. T. Vail Of Troy has a very good show of Pears,
Of which he has 81 varieties including fine Baletts
Virgalieus Winter Nelis, seckel, &c. James l. Van
Nance exhibits good Monster and Golden Pppns and Mon
grel Magnumbonum Pums T. K Jones, OF Ballston Spa
has very beautiful Seeding Apples Nowlton How
land, of Mechancsvlle some fine specimens of Cranberry
Plants in bearing also eyer-bearing Black Raspberry.
Elisha Door, Of Albany, exhibits, among other things,
some very fine Bartlett Pears and Yellow Egg and Golden
Drop Plums " g. j. Haywsrk, of Rochester, have 40
varieties Of Apples including very fine specimens OF
the twenty ounce ana northern spy. DdfUtI VI III
mer n. Y has three punches OF Sweet Water Grapes
very delicious and handsome. John Greig of Cananda-
qua, exhibits the finest Black Hamburg Grapes at the
Fair also very beautiful specimens of the Muscat
of Alexandria The Hon Hugh White, of Waterford, has
very fine Bartlett Pears j. C. Maxwell Brothers,
of have so varieties Of Pears including some fair
Baretts, Winter Nelis and superb Vicar of Wakefield
Thop, Smith, Hanchet & Co, Of Syracuse, make fine
show of Apples and Pears among the latter are some fine
White Dayenne, Beurre Diel very handsomeJ Duchess
de Angouleme, Bartlett, Soldat, Laboreur, &c.
Among Melons we noticed monster W a,ermelon, very
sweet and delicious. by j. c. Cruger, Esq, of Tivoi,
Duchess Co. George II. Cherry Co. Of Rochester and
C. NJ Davidson, of Whitehall, exhibited some splendid
specimens Of Turks Cap Muskmelon,
We Peaches worthy of notice. none so good as
those exhibited in Washington Market every day
The Floral show is so but it runs altogether too
much Dahlas The Dahas very fair to look upon,
but one doesn't like to look OF show made up exclusively
Of those flowers if they handsome.
Mrs r. Putnam Of Saratoga exhibits a Chinese Page
da Flower Stand which is quite artstcay designed and
fabricated from hemlock bows moss dalia wild flowers,
mountain ash berries, &c
Mrs f. Mabbett of Mechancsvie has Basket b.
quet and Gagged Parrot beautifully wrought in moss flow
ers, &c
the Washington Monument that is to be- done in hemock,
moss dabas sweet clover blossoms, and various other
flowers and if il is not beautiful the fault is not that OF
Ms Bennett nor the ower but the designer OF the stupid
original.
There several other very pretty things in the way Of
floral designs, from Mechancsvlle, by Mrs j. NJ Smith
George Warren, u. A Leland and others.
James, Beebe 81 Co, of New York, have sent up imta
ton bronze figures Bachan the Farmer Boy, of their
admirable iron work, which he very much 70 make up
20 away apparently thankful for mail favors
Afternoon rainy and the day closes sadly. Ii Is proba
bic the company will be small to morrow.
We cannot name all the exhibitors, but shall try to
tice the most prominent
lShop-The largest exhibitors of fine wool Sheep,
Messrs. Greene Pease, of West Cornwall, VI They
have 50 head of French Merno among which there is
imported premium Buck that has sheared 80 pounds OF
wool at a clip; Of course it very dirty Another
the fleece imported never having been sheared
in this country This class of fine wool sheep are the
largest sized OF the family The wool sells for IS cents per
pound .
F w Dean, Of town, shows 90 Spanish Merincs.
These smaller breed of sheep and produce fleece
of finer wool The weight Of the last clip Of $50
To- and sold for - cents per ID This IS
a much esteemed hardy breed Of line wooded sheep:
George Campbell OF Westminster, VT has - Slesian,
and crosses those with the Spanish The weight
of Sesian eeces is lbs in the dirt and sells for ten
cents than the Spanish wool.
Joseph Hazwell, of Rensselaer, County. y. Y has ~
common Merno and Saxon The average weight Of heeces
500 head at last shearng over lbs The VO gave
1900 lbs washed the sheep lie has been offered %
cents per 10. for the last clip
These sheep not in good condition. One OF the look
observed that they appear though they had been
summered grasshoppers. Yet they good sheep as
then Weld OF wool shows.
Peleg Weeded of Preston Hollow, exhibits ten half
blood French Mernos and two full blood These average
Charles W. Hull. OF New-Lebanon, has six very fine
wool Saxony sheep. These average 10 OF. on the
whole flock and the clip sold for &c 10 The wool of
those exhibited is worth s5c this year.
Cross BreedA mixture Of Saxon and MerinOs, SO head
owned BY Daniel ; Curtis & Son of Canaan " Y The
flock Of 500 average b. washed the sheep sold for
6oc y h. One of the buck sheered ID
Long UoOkd Sleep.-Samue A. Curtis, of Columbia
County has II ef Lincolnshire and Leicesiershe mixed
The average OF the clip 81 10 washed clean sold for
Is cents.