Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-12-22

me county.
Dr. S. c. Bruce, best mich COW, LIST pre-
Alex Kelly, I'd best, I'd pre-
WIN. NJ Black best yoke of oxen, LIST pre-
Col. John Morrison, I'd best, I'd "
BRANCH Observation-Disclosures.
Largest yield of corn per acre, above natural
production, 48 SO bushels, Evander
Kelly, LIST pre-
Largest Weld per acre. natural production,
"a bushels Daniel Blue,
Largest yield Of wheat per acre, 70 bushels,
A. F. Harrington,
Largest yield of peas per acre, P. c. Shaw,
q sweet potatoes per acre. SIG bush
els, j. R. McLemore,
I'd best yield sweet potatoes, $50 bushels, Dan
iel Blue. dpre
Best yield of Irish potatoes, 64s bushels, 1. H.
Rowan, 1stpre
r. Currie I'd pre-
Best Bacon Ham Kenneth Ray, LIST pre-
Best Mutton. Angus Currie, lstpre
Best barrel of Flour, Harris Tyson, LIST pre-
DISCRETIONARY PREMIUMS AWARDED,
Best specimen of Corn, R. w; Go;dston, pre-
Largest ears of Corn j. B. McIver, dip
Best specimen Of wheat, R. w. Collision, pre-
9nd best t." " R. Street, pre-
Best specimen of Cotton, A. A. F. Seawell, pre-
" Oats, John A. jackson, pre-
{" Table Peas, j. A. jackson, pre-
Best Pumpkin, E. @. Seawell, pre-
I'd Hugh Leach, pre-
Best sweet Potatoes, j. r. McLemore, pre-
I'd best sweet " DanI Blue pre-
Best lot of Cabbage, Geo. Davis, pre-
Best specimen Irish potatoes n. r. Currie, pre-
Best specimen of Turnips, j. I. Phillips, pre-
End best w. Bryan, pre-
Best Beets, Miss Ann Keith, pre-
Best Watermelons, Alex'r Black, pre-
Best specimen of Apple Brandy, Col j. Nor
Best barrel picked Cabbage, Geo. Davis pre-
DAIRY, FooD, CONDIMENTS, FRUITS, &c.
Mrs. j. FL. Rowan, LIST premium on Picked Beans.
Mrs. G. S. Cole I'd premium Ctron Preserves.
Miss Mary A Farrar, IL years of age, premium on
Mrs T. B. Tyson, 1st prem on Brandy Peaches.
Mrs. Martha Bruce, 1st premium on preserved
peaches.
Mrs. lessee Bean, 1st premium Vinegar.
Mrs. DIR. j. Shaw list premium on Crab Apple Pre-
serves.
Mrs. Mary Ann Mclean, lst premium Ounce
Mrs. H. G. Mclean LIST premium on Apple Jelly
Mrs. r. w. Collision, 1st pm on greatest variety
Mrs, Ann Street. LIST pr'm on butter.
Mrs j. H. Rowan I'd pr'm on butter.
Mrs. K. W. Collision, best specimen of old butter
Mrs. Hogshead, best specimen of Soap, LIST pr'm.
" j. Ferguson, best Light Bread, lst pr'm.
K Black, greatest variety of Apples 1st pr'm.
c. j. Shaw, Citron Preserves, pr'm
N. R. Currie, on picked peaches, LIST pr'm.
T. B. Tyson picked cucumbers, 1st pr'm.
J. H. Rowan, I'd PIN on butter.
H. c. Mclean, I'd premium on brandy peaches.
", Daniel Blue, best specimen of apples, pr'm.
P: j. Hogshead, biscuits, LIST prm.
Ann Street, Muscadne Wine, LIST pr'm.
81 j. C. Street, Glass Melon Preserves, LIST pr'm.
j. Q. jackson, Starch, LIST prm.
Two superb Pound Cakes, presented to the Speaker
and President Of the Society,by Mrs T. B. Ty.
son and Mrs. Bruce
Branch 3d-Nechanics
Best horse wagon, NJ Kelly 1st pre-
' horse g A. j. Ritter lst pre- |
Finest and best buggy Seawell & Brothers, 1st pre-
Best Turpentine Hack, Angus Curry, sen. LIST pre-
Finest pair OF boots, Duncan Keith, list pre- |
" shoes, James Keith, 1st pre- |
ladies' slippers, James Keith, LIST pre- |
Best spirit barrel, Hugh Black, LIST pre-
I'd best /" VIM. B. Richardson I'd pre-
Best turpentine barrel, VIM. B. Richardson, 1st pre-
I" PANEL door, A. j. Ritter, LIST pre-
" sawed oak lumber, A. R. Black & Co., 1st pre-
daguerreotypes M. NJ. Ferguson, LIST pre-
basket, j. Bean, LIST pre-
straw cutter, A. R. Black, LIST pre-
I'd best " - DR.. S. G. Bruce, LIST pre-
Best mole trap, VIM c Thaggard, 1st pre-
g churn, d. Mclaughlin, LIST pre-
corn fan, w. q. Davidson, list pre-
rat and squirrel trap, W. B. Farrah, LIST pre-
pepper Or ginger m II, a. ID. Farrah, 1st pre-
guano sower, j. II. Farrah, LIST pre-
LIST OF PREMIUMS AWARDED TO THE LADIES.
Miss Mary R. Jenkins, premium for satin vest.
" Alice Phillips, do for Bible cover.
Mrs. Mary Chalmers, LIST do for Pine Burr
Basket
M. A. Mclean, do for white cotton
fringe
Miss Eliza A. jackson, do for best worked
collar,
Mrs Lydia j. Person, do for dress cap.
do for best embroid-
cred chd's dress
Mrs. Isabella Street, premium for knit collar.
Miss Martha Dowd for Masonic Apron
and Sash.
Ann McEachin, for bead embroidered
shot pouch. ...
Mrs. Lydia j. Person. for rice basket.
Miss Alice Phillips, for Ottoman Cover
Ann McEachin, for bead embroidered
slippers.
Ann McEachin for flower basket
Eliza A. jackson, % for shirt.
Msrtha Dowd ID pr'm for shirt
Mrs. DR.. Shaw and Eliza A. Jackson, Ist pr'm for
peSkst q wax fruit