Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-09-18

/ - HeN'hsoN nlled Tie musical lenutIment with
'woSplendid Pimnes aud variety or musical m.
suu'nenls o e $500 piano contributed ,r.o,lv
to The nlYmvnlo OF visitors.
a. U PARralDGw made splendid display. I'D
sus''eolyp,s showing many Improvements M, The
AT since the last exhibition, among which were
very fine pictures on glass
Fol MILLER & BRormEN exhibited very excel.
en' specimens Of peumOUslip. They are eyi.
DENLY mas'eT'oi this an, having perreo knowl-
edge OF The useful os wen as The ornamental de-
ScHp'ions OF writing, aid were Justly entitled ia
The Prize which they received at Tile Cr,slol Pal.
nee.
EmGloldtry end needle work were displayed in
considerable variety In this department, The work
OF the following ladies' all deserves honorable
mentions alTs Dr. hUPP, tho Iisses Mechanics,
MIS- Dr. ospURN, Miss JEPsoN, Miss Many E.
r'T'oa' Miss ELLgN BAlLgY, Miss NJ. RApcLlFy.
ThtTe w'te ohr exhLilU. in this department.
OuIwe tie sorry we dla not ascertain their names.
MIS- joins X. BOTsPOlD exhibited thee quilts
which attracted much attention, particularly the
one called "Union Ui leuTls"-we think it nalu.
Tally suggested union Of hands. Mrs. Il. HoRN.
BROOK exhibited a splendid silk Quilt.
Wenolieed lille piece OF patch quiIt.work ly
Miss loA PgRRlNs, aged only A years. daughter u
Tie Rev. Nh Perkins, Which indicated more than
ordinary talents in one soyoung.
SwEARlNaEN, TAYLOR q Co. Of the Inlelliren.
SCI office, exhibited a case Of bill printing pam.
phleI printing, card aud fue printing, all oil which
have taken premiums, OF diplomas.
WHEAT " CmAP,INg had great variety Of wall
poptr ana iancy articles.
SAML |. Mccoy displayed some very cred,toble
and beautiful specimens Of penmohsIip. This
young man is most Alto ether sell taught, and dc.
serves especial Communication.
| J. @. HARBOUR presented very fine designs of
pictures in woven fabric.
Isaac PRAGER exhibited q case Of dry and fancy
goods.
Lieutenant VI. Cana, o recent graduate OF West
FONT, furnished number of excellent lopo.
graphical Cravings. aud sumo handsome designs in
water colors.
Preserves, pickl's and ieIes were exhibited in
considerable variety, but we did not ascertain lie
names Of The exhibitors.
AGRICULTURAL HALL,
Wrs necessarily poorly filled with The products
Of the spil, owing 10 tie unlavorabe season.
There were, however some specimens Of monster
gTowtl,s Uf con--cornslnlks Is feel high, mann
moth squushes, pumpkins, onions, potatoes, Gu
cumUets, Uecs, vegetable eggs, &c. Mr. WoLFF,
of Nnrshol county, exhibited The biggest kind OF
watermelon.
JuIN ZogoKLER furnished the best humwe have
eaten This season.
n A,T la Al
such os cider mills straw cutters, pIoughs cradles,
hnWowS, &c.
The implements exhibited by MessIs MCAFgE
BRO. embraced some valuable Improvements for
the tanner.
PoULTRY was well represented. We noticed
som, splendid Poland chickens, Snnnghuies, tut.
kns, Poaud ducks aud dotkmg CHECKERS.
TUX STOCK EXHIBIT on, as we have before re.
marked, large AMI grand beyond any prece
dent But here, owing to The vast number on
exhibition, and The difficulty experienced by
porter in getting The NAMES II exhibitors, we are
unable to pnTticulnrize, further than TO mention
some which obtained prominence in the rrg. The
exhibition was closed with tie grand display Of
buggy and saddle horses in the ring. There were
seventeen entries Of lTullIng spans alone, and
over twenty light irotling horses in harness.
very beautiful buggy horse owned by Mr.. McCoL-
LcCr, passed everything in the ring
DR. UPDEoRApg, OF Ohio, had a splendid saddle
horse, and took premium.
Mr. N. z. MCNAGuTEN, WHO exhibited the fine
soIrel saddle hose Of a. p. WOODS Esq, was con-
siderrd 10y good judges, The best rdvria The ring.
The C, leLrated stallion Ctamnck, exhibited by
4. WHITES, was the best thorough bred animal on
the ground.
The list Of premiums, We shall probably beab!e
to lay before our readers Tomorrow.
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VIZ are ind, bted to Mr. J. Dislurnell for copy
of his new map OF Culi(oILia, Oregon, Washing
ton, Utah, and New Mexico. Also, for a copy Of
his Railway aud Steamship Gu drj giving The Rail.
road aud Steamboat routes, fares, &c, through The
United States aud CarOla, and the Ocean Steam.
ship arrangements for 1854, lie is an indeIOliga-
ble ani successful compiler If statistics, and is
now engaged in getting up work on the Springs
ind ~ a;eIrals Of America giving an analysis OF
all the PRINCIPAL mineral springs, and description
of the most important cascades aud Cnluracls IN the
United States and Canada. THIS will be a highly
useful work.
INSURANCE. IN Omo,-We alluded, short time
ago. to the general breaking up Of foreign lnsu-
rance companies in Ohio. occasiOned by recent
act Of lie Legislature. requiring that every foreign
Insurance company should deposit with The audit
tor Of that Stale, one hundred thousand dollars Os
COLLATERAL security to indemnify policy holders IN
OHIO. Its worthy Of note that tile ErSA lSsU-
RANCE CourASY, Of Hartford, Connecticut, is The
only company ia The United States that has com
nIied with that law. WIN. r. Peterson is the agent
for hat Office in this city.
A FALSE ALARM Of lire was raised at7o'clock
Oh Saturday evening,
TO THE PUBLIC.
The Subscriber. Agent Of the Protection lnsu-
N ma.LG.t.I G-.nn-- hns ILIs DIV