Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1855-10-11
Second Day.
FAyFTTE, Oct. 10, 1855


male and female, numbering two hundre
and seventy, came 10 the ground in proce:
sion, headed by the band of music that ha
). been discoursing sweet sounds during tn
exhibition. They presented grand ar
pearannce, and showed that proper effort
were being made 10 develope the ntellectu5
genias Of the country. With our excellen
Schools 10 train the young minds of tn
country, and our Fairs to encourages III
productive and inventive hands and minds
we are certainly en- the highway to an i'm
proved condition.
The business Of the day was to pass up
on Poultry, Hogs, Sheep, Cattle, Jacks an,
Jennets. There was poor display o
poultry. Ditto of hogs. But few sheep
but those OF excellent quality. OF cattle
there was fine display OF all ages. Boone
pocketed the silver ware, and the decision
Of the judges, in most eases, was confirmed
by the Outsiders" Missouri has Just caus,
to be proud of Boone county. Her mer
and women are working folks, and we would
that other counties had few more of the
same sort.
Jacks and Jennets were not numerous. nj
least in the exhibiting ring. A fore. know.
ledge of what jack was to be, doubtless
kept many out, that had good neighbor.
hood reputation. But when it come 10 en-
tcring the ring against such animals as Es-
rILL's "Bclinbroke," WrruER's "Colum-
bus" TuoMsoH's "Big Giant" and MIL
LEn's "Montezuma," it wasn't worth while
losing the time and trouble. In deciding
on these ANIMALS, the JUDGES no doubt ''exe-
cutcd' their duty-but the considers y
would talk, and "Bolinbroke" and Mon.
tezuma' had their friends. Mr. AlDRIpGE' 5
"Climax" walked the ring alone, none Gar
ing to compete with him, notwithstanding
good neighborship" made him second best
in Boone. He redeemed himself at the
State Fair, and ratified his redemption here.
No speech to-day, Nor can learn wheth-
er there will be one or not. Tomorrow
will be busy day, and there is talk of a
fourth day for the benefit of Lady Eques-
TRANS, for fifty dollar volunteer prize.
Mr.. McKEEN appeared at the reporters
table to-day, in behalf of the Banner Mr..
HANCOCK being kept at home ly sickness in
his family. Were it not for the rree-soi
editors, $50 oalled) the re: ult of the Fair in
Old Howard, (where they get the best
abuse, the greatest amount of SANDER, and
the most curses,) would never find its way
outside of her limits, until all interest in
the subject had died.
The order is excellent, owing in great
degree 10 the promptness and tact Of the
officers, among whom it would be irdividu
Gus to discrminate-but "our table" is sre-
cially indebted 10 JoHy T. WILLIAMS, Sec
rotary, and Capt. DENNIS, Marshal.
Appended are the awards of the day.
SECOND DAY.
LIVE sToCK-PoULTRY.
Chickens, Dorkin, pair, no entry.
Chickens, Shanghai, 2 entries; prem Mrs.
A. Hendrix, cert Mrs. T.. II. Dennis.
Chickens, Poland, entry; prem Mrs.
B. A. Sheppard.
Turkeys, pair, 2 entries; prem Mrs Sa-
rah Saltonstall, cert Mrs. T. +. Williams.
HOGS.
Boar, over one year, 2 entries; prem Jas.
II. Feland, cert w. II. Todd.
Boar, six months and under one year,
entry; prem Bennett II. Clark.
Sow, over one year, 2 entries; prem Ira
S. Brooks, cert w. II. Todd.
Sow, six months and under one wear.
entry; prem Ira S. Brooks.
Pigs, pair, under six months, no entry.
Pork hog, no entry.
SHEEP.
Long wooded buck, 2 entries; prem G. Nj.
Brown, Saline; cert ditto.
Long wooded eve, entry; prem G. NJ.
Brown, Saline.
Fine wooded Saxon, Spanish or Merino
buck, z entries; prem John Miller, cert II.
L. Brown.
Eve, entry; prem Thos. w. Sampson,
Boone.
Fat sheep, any breed, entry; prem G
nj. Brown, Saline.
cATrLE-Mo. RAISED OR FOREIGN.
Bull, three years and upwards, 6 entries;
prem A w Turner, Boone, on Oregon; cert
Theo Jenkins, Boone, on Duke of OIeans.
Bull, two years and under three, 3 en-
tries; prem John A Talbot on Brmus; cert
John B Clark, on Rolla.
Bull, one year and under two, 8 entries;
prem Harvey q Lamb on While Rouer; cert
same, on Boaapdrts.
Bull, under one year, A entries; prem
Robt McGavook, cert Geo Frazier, Boone
Cow, three years and upwa ards; entries;
prem Geo Frazier, Boone; cert Tn jenkins,
Boone.
Cow, two years and under three, entries;
prem 10 Estis, Boone, on Jenny Lind; cert
John b Clark, on Lizsie Hockadau.
Cow, one year and under two, 4 entries;
prem Geo Frazier Boone, on L,ily Dale cert
Johs Miller, on C0rdie Jeskir,,