New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-08
QUEENS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR.
Prof Mapes's Addres-.

The Annual Cattle show and Fair OF he above County
was ed al Hampstead, l.. L. October 5h and 9Th Inc
II, d NJ of the society John King usually very active
and q cie M, prevented from az ming on the FAR
l., he c,aih OF his brother james. Ills place very
". n h.l.d BY the Secretary John Harold
The II, wing match held on the i.h and was very
spirited. Tie taiile though not numerous, we're 90 nae
OF lLtm very good particularly one owned By Nr FL \.
Lsvprce al Flushing who uh fit premiums ior sever
al Gwtg to The apprehension OF severe Storm they
were taken OF the ground Wednesday night ani not
tuned This d.traCed FROM the interest Of tho chow on
1hur day but there good show OF Horses SOM Of
the matched pairs superb Leonard Mott of Nprih
H. sd took the hrst premium, sy r cup machcd
ior,es and samuel I Jackson the second premium
stq hon Robbins took first premium for single horse
ard m. Stoloff do for Young horse y. y. Titus DO.
for cells here three pair Of splendid mules shown
Dne very superior pair valued al 5000 owned by james
Z Smith took The hrst pr MUM The Other. were o~nei
Ly m Dykes and N. Van sckes, end took IL second
The traI and examination Of tho horses AMI mule
cited very lively interest among the crowd u visitors
ure,eDt Tie mulss excited universal admrai.on The
a.. If thee animals for farm teams = jest beginning 70 be
lated in tins part Of Ls state In Nov jersey they
Az much more used fro Naes ha' thirteen 'pon a'a
ihere wa. fair show Of ve.,.sbe. and fui In tent
covered with OF the ssis Of The OIL lron-idee
ID Nenice, of Osilsnd~ Hampstead made very
coed exhibit Of fius TO variety but be complains Of
the gen raj want OF flavor Apples have entirely failed
In garden vegetables there +, fair display, among
which se .eveal specimen Of seeding poetoe- esh of
which warranted proof against the rJt Il strikes a.
that tere a Great error IN encouraging the growth Of
msmuO;b squashes. Ore good cboese pumpkin. Of 20
pounds eight is worth noEc than The biggest Valparaiso
squa,b that ever grew.
Big beats are Absolutely les valuable per pound than
small oue- The samples II onions exhibited shlw that
the soil 4 this county well adapted their growth sod
thai ug HI supply The N " York market without going
I. Nehu shth. There we're some small samples u good
Tie ears 4 Indian corn exhibited were Ane specim.ns
Of what can be produced upon Long Island soil they
H.. Il
omouc those who cultivate thar soil The ch lands Of the
tbs,h beat IN quality the seen here 70 day
Ard this corn Is grown upon just such land a. he 1000
laying ~te and barren a. ths prairie OF Nebrss
In dairy products We did not expect mach bu, shoud
suI pose that than two small chee-es might have
TIere were dozen very .ual parcels OF butter sweet
good and eqaal number Of samples Of hom Z lde
bread
lie following directions COPIED from card upon
ole Il the cheeses:
How TO MAsE CHTEsEs To % quarts Of mix.
r, n the COW or warmed - kea', add hree halt
rlis renn, liquor and str well into the mk Il houid
sisud halt hour when the curi III Dc formed, AMI
h. vley msy be dipped on and the curd pat up 10
trsDer and basket 10 drain Ii j. then cut IN slices and
.caldtd they poured over In tnb when i ~ stand
a. w minutes Then drain Oh the whey. and pat the
cuId as cool place I'll next day 70 aid u TIE qlss
y. j. 20 make siEeabe cheese Salt 20 I-oapis Of
cUId Nth thee table YOon.fu Of salt and chop the card
D., before IutiiLg il in the press where may remain .
bouls.
Prof Mapes delivered plain, prsciea sddres. u ne
large ri hch had been fitted % for he hos % run
geia bl,s and manufactur sr,ics % Perfei a. = %
p,oie The following sketch comprises sone = the .e 40
points of hs remarks he alluded 70 the ID 81 as
kO,l day. having been spent in the village o. II 1
esd IS wears $50. lie 4 oke ia hlgh teIH- % 1'e ~
he ~, sfesi men Of Queens Coaniy kIias Ain{ AD
ism Cobbef, Who lived here Al ne Inc M
did and Of b.. introduction Of the ruso ~ " go
size q the turnip crop generally Ihl- -ad Ne As
g1eat wheat oolniy. 1hs; has faded oy reao'1
# Ito,l hate Of line and Poiaah saa INST be repae4
d. 81 .,fr He | N not
nit practical farmer. ih4- eoaniy pr-ie2ss
3 o., Geo worth Of agricultural prcdacts Seven egne'
u ~ AM mean Psort are direcii! ~ pense., ~
rture. The corn oropoi tbs year = worth s5'1'1",
IN y that E0uh increase crop one Pr c'al =
soilh more than al The sslss of Yuhhc lands conzss
..Fss hoiking 10 improve ssTeul 1fe--nnch % A'An
.edib stlUn erfs- roihing 70 The Pow Oae inch per
lev ~ d inereese the pioda,r one pr cef INK
Lar sUm that would b on alOne. lhe tnear,s e
q f,is nisurderstecd Icy iearh others aeH n
msHts are al ~ llaes IN The ~orld hsh "a n =
e rot ufa falmiIg-it j. dep piowlsg sd n
ss'ed maturing hi : VIA psys re sIsa,-.s -,
The sIsly 4 sos ant crop ieach- a IA To- isnt
d. Wac hssri Of crop suffering fre'a frllfn
reid Wi drsnsd sni sub~oiet, ssy to- teet cp
u snosJ b.. giyes - uioitrrr u SAB s't lad
III kesp he crop. rrosiug LOOK sach lsal 81 So
h. rtssA, compared with shsll0s rlc~1ng Aaay
b.. fam undsr tha en- they p0~ ihk1 ihX %
4 sulia,e Osis l-le, isnd sAe-e n y can
ei rcLtlc six - make s'nng straw faey esanf co
In ,hah.s fio~ed ard shst as - ~ in u-s t.,
sl.s.s an alt 81 give sn li11;s O. sdabls sirE NJ
-afcf vi a. he sah -ol g.. ai d. honeSrtci g eF
N rHt'ff+t that So ~ %" fl.li- 49,
alftg. rs Tie ar 10 males c-nre elr.laT 81
O. fitv s.fsft ihf Ucss s1rh sei Qacsas { l1ufv
!, rch ~ Q, netu~i So hsri gsa "a 80
ssofNth % geal uT roe' u'srt lh' ,sf -rssr1T had
ltt.ltfca 4 cab ssi. ed nlsslfu 1,vtr rlrs CAL.
leif 90 fffr 81 deep iv - esavrhy ixgt ta1rs
o ro kest d,auwst thsi u,t nr tlil4cv O. ir ive
80 in Neur "a yad srd yes n ori bas 70 49,
lsid 20 sra rt he-'t cr'T. A. aqf'G sd
sf, ud B. cattle D. f.ssaca ~ g, chaa ~
rVV crui iced tsm "a hay Ia ti~ N,stsT 90 i,a8
y ,a'rf' Nt b "a oEfs sre vl1a w ~ - - q. Or
...s Ytr,rr "a Be- ID s-sr.l m tis La .,-. 4. g.,
s.rs We % 20 ,stis hash,l g. iesl Give ars
goal NF tses a as,r O. clover - Nav.