Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-11-07

pare with the Fair which had just closed. lie enrolled
himself his two daughters, and his son, femembers Of
the Society
lie announced the meeting that he au,horizcdby
Abraham Warwick OF this city, give in His for
sum Of $1,000 for the benefit OF the Society lie then
called for three cheers for Warwick BarkSJac which
was heartily responded
M. H. johnson Barbour next called upon, and ad-
dressed the meeting in very eloquent STYLE referring
the glowing prospects of the Society in every
event of the present week.
Mr.. Newton announced that he was authori zed by Or
II Cabe of this city, enrol himself and his lady life
members of the Society. Cheers.
There several other members added, which mus,
have swelled the funds a considerable amount.
Mr. f Il. Ruifin OF ,lbemare, Editor Southern Plan
ter appointed and Recording Secretary
the society, salary OF fifteen hundred dollars ear
The meeting then adjourned.
PRNNlUNs--We give to-day the residue of the lis, OF
premium. a~arded the Fair While they are not clas
sed in particular they will be fodnd less complete
correct We give then, they were announced:
Report of the committee Steam Engines for Agricul.
tural purposes
Mr. John llaw, member OF this committee made a
supplementary report this class Of Engines in the ab-
seucc OF the other members of the committee with whom
he the report he acquainted EXCEPT one
who did not happen To toe present. We imagine from the
OF the report, that it made upon result
his oSn observation having tailed 10 get the whole
init together.
lie stated there were three steam engines of thi.
class the gTouudone exhibited by Messrs Talbot *
Brothers, and two 10y Jos X. Anderson one Locomotive
aad the other Stationary Engine. All OF very
superior "oI kmanship but the exhibited by MeSss
Talbot and Bfoers deserved particular The
means Of judging OF it, advantages being satisfactory
from it, being IN operation. lie believed this EBgine 10
De entitled to premium.
Tile committee the Rulin premium reported that
Professor Gillian, Of the Military Institute, tie only
applicant for this premium. Regarding his anal, as
very valuable interesting they took great pleasure
awarding Aiui the premium, aud, at the time
der him the thanks of the Society for his efficient aud
disinclc labOrs IN TIE Advancement OF agricultural
Scichcc Tle ANALYSIS was OF Mari of lower Virginia.
The prizs complete set of the Farmers Register, ten
volumes well GOuui ia CALI satlby leIiered TO the desti
nation.
Repor: OF the committee on branch 10, embracing the
sui jects enumerated, follows:
lsL Discovery in Virginia OF mineral phosphate Of lime
in sufficient quantity to be valuable for sale aud distau,
transportation as manure, a premium OF $50.
2l To the first individual in NrsiniI who shall cstab-
iish and maintain in successful operation Tor six months
factory Tor tubular draining iies the approved
Ii more than claimant, the valuable discovery
10 have the award.
The report stated that there application for Ell
ther Of the premiums this list aud they were-
Te available quantity in any quarter of the State; nor
ua there any factory erected for the manufacture OF
tubular ule-.
The committee recommended that the Society would
IKE such steps would lead tie erection vi factory
for the manufacture Of this article within the bounds OF
tue S;a.c
They also recommend that premium be offered Tor the
bet c-ly draining in ge"cal, and upon tie the
drain tile in particular.
From the committee mules aud Jacks:
To DR.. John Minor Of Stafford county, for his jack
Ia. a. Il -. FaTsF Taf.uN.
To Joseph W. Campbell Of AIbemare, Fad premium
for hi. Jack Ferdinand, $40.
To e lin W. Greene Of iIcnrcU county for the best
pair OF miles 'iicle aud florence" premium of SEQ
10 of mules exhibited.
The committee not being authorized to offer other pre-
mums than awarded in the foregoing instances 70.
the award OF premium at 80 10 Mr.. VIM.
GilDcr OF Abemarie, Tor y-atiing mule Mary"
\ fine Jeunet was presented by DE- BerJ amin G.. VI.
Francisco Of Louisa county which the committee regard
ed well worthy OF premium. DR.. T. was prevented
from EXHIBITING this animal in time because Of unayoda
Die detcn-iOu.
From the committee or thorough bred Horses
To Hon. John Bolts, for the thoroughbred stall
lion Revenue by Trustee, out OF iiise SOines, by
Sir Charles $50.
2nd premium Mcssrs Tally and Macon Tor their stall
lion Tally Ito, by 'Doston 10.
To Dr. Abner Crump, ch IN. 'iIunco Munco,' by 'Pri-
am dam by sir Alfred premium Of 10.
To d. W. HiXais b. IN. 'Otebi, by 'Prilm,' out Of
To Capt Jas Williamson, cb j., year old thorough
bred hly colt, by Pull Brown" dam by Levathiin,
premium Of IL 90.
To Do for the Je. thorough bred year old colt or g.
ly, b. en- by Regent dam by "EowIon."
70 Col Walter Gwynu, for the hes. thorough bred year
old colt lilly, gr. c., by "Rcyenue," dan by --.
Hedry DraUght HDr.es
To Mr - J Blackf,rI, Of Jefferson CO.. LIST premium Tor
bis Stallion "Orphan Boy 80 90.
To 81 Henry Martin Of Fairfax, jr hi, Stallion "Bllck
Hawk, I'd premium, 10 %.
To " ware, Of Clarke county for biz year old hea-
"a nra fFI IW a
Th. the only Of tbs age presented for inspec
ton, but the committee unanimous in the opinion
that she was worthy Of the 1t premium.
Prom the committee Oh the beet collection Of useful
machines snI upcmeut--their duty being decide ~
TO tie best cOlcctOnhe committee represented that they
hsI great difficulty iu deciding bctEeeu the several con.
tribuuOus bt looking a. we'll 10 the number Of useful
machines AID Instruments cuumerstng each ciss by
a. is representative, they fet ten'eyc3 constrained
award the premium Tor the best collection 70 Mott Lewis
& Co., Of Richmond.
From the Committee on Bacon Hams:
To Mr Blair Bltwel, Of Powhatsn, the LET premium
To Nr leury Cox Of lcnrico county "a premium for
year old ham.
The process Of curing was furnished by each Of the
above.
From tho Committee on Devon Cattle
Bulls year or over TO Lewis Bdey, Of FaiffS, l.,
premium 30 90.
20 skinner Of Rsppsbannock, 81 d., 90.
Bulls year oi--fO TnOs II Hardy, Norfolk city, LET
premium. 10 90.
Gent u Peyton, Of Albemarle % d. 90.
Bull year od-To wm q Crcnshiw, Of Orange, l.,
premium, . W.
Aaron Clement, Phin., 2nd do. 90.
Cows years or Ovcf-Thos II Hardy, Of Norfolk LIT
pre- uiuu, 30 90.
w Glenn, Of Baltimore, "a do, IS o.
w Alien Surry, "a do. co.
letferl years odfbos II Ifirdy, Norfolk city, III
premium, 10 90.
Cent Peyton, Albemarle, "a DO 500.
Hciers year oli-WlEin Allen Surry, LIT premium
10 90.
Aaron Clement PbHa I'd DO, 500.
FROM tho COMMITTEES on Ayreshite:
To RObt Duuu for the best yesr old Boil "Sr Walter
Scott lst premium, 10 90.
To u u Rhodes for 2ni best do, cred Skin" 8 90.
To John II Cooke for 81 do, o 90.
To ID Crenshav for the best Ayreshre Cow, year
oldor upward, iaPremiqu,