Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1856-01-25
SnmDSOn Fair.

Sampson Fair.
list of Premiums awarded at the LIST annual Fair Of the
Agricultural Society, held in Clinton, the 9th and
7hof DeG GeT Hy,sIoSAo AGRICULTURAL PRoDUcrs.
r,i,n Corn or Maize: John Melvin, John Beaman,
7q iorIes Mathis J B Cox, LIST preminm. Il
Tarce White Corn: Luke A Powell, End premium,
,eorso6 NOT quite equal to Powell, Williams, I'd do
R G Holmes, Nehemiah Chesnutt, LIST premium:
R marc p15y Corn Isaac W Lane, list premium
iiomny Corn: G W Hobbs, lst premium.
Canadian ComMeal of the same, Bolted Meal very nne
Tobu C Williams, ls premium. ,,r,
There we're few ears of corn by person, not labelled
Wheat Isaac w Lane, Jacob Newman VIM Faison,
ls premium J Cox, "a do.
Spring Wheat: Elias FaisOn, LIST premium.
MILL equal to Superfne or FAMILY en'l'eo 10 the S' pre-
Oats There was but specimen by Peterson, lst pre-
MUM, ,,,.,.- - . p r IIo7r,os 2,a
Rice W" Homo made ls5 BUSHES to the acre. and
baf the rice being quite heavy as Mr. Williamsons
Coon DR. Tbos Bunting enc bale Ist premium William
Kirby best specimen of Cotton plant being II feet high
postocs R C Holmes J Williams Dr. Thos bunting
Bryant single Potaoe weighing eight pounds, LIST pre-
Pumpkins lot of these were exhibited by John l. Boy
kin Eyscven in number and weighing 1886 pounds, all
'"!1S oba G Gts s Seed ' PETERSON. lst premium
James II Stevens made from of low land 67t bush
COMMITTEE: | w Lane, John Boykin sr, John L Boy
kin Thomas Ashford and DR.. Thos Bunting
% DIvTSIoN-HORsES AND MULES
Underwood B%9ykn; best Stallion, ist premium
A FalsOn, Mare,
VIM Faison, grey Mare, "a premium G. w Hobbs sor,
rel Mare, diploma Tho Faison entered thoroughbred
tile; premium awarded.
Colts under two years old w w Ingram, bay Colt, lst
premium Jacob Newman, brown Colt, I'd premium;
premium w Draughorne, black Fllie, I'd preminm w
taison, grey Fe, diploma James Vann, bay Horse Colt,
Is premium James Armstrong, bay Horse Colt ID premi-
UNI John Bardin, bay Horse Colt, diploma.
Best pair Horse; Lewis Boykn pair grey horses list
Best Single Horse in Harness Owen Fenne bay horse
Best saddle Horse Frank williamson bay horse Ist pre-
MUM DR. W Thompson, bay horse, I'd premium n g.
Best Mules W II Morscy, Mule two years DID, lst pre-
MUM J R Ieaman, pair Mules, LIST Premun
Jacks NJ Faison, Jack, LIST premium r
on, + Shaw, Curtis Thompson, G w Crumplor and VIM
81 DrvIsIoy-HoGs AND CATTLE.
NJ J. Faison: Bull Ist premium
VIM ra;9n: Bull Calf lst premium.
+ Faison: best Mich Cow, (bIooded1 lst premium
"A McKoy: best Mich Cow (notye) LIST premium.
A Johnson best Heifer Calf lst premium.
A Mathis End best do do, diploma.
DR. Thos Bunting: Yoke Of Oxen, Ist premium.
There fine specimens Of stock Of Cattle deserving
Thomas Faison, Mrs Slad9, of Rockingham, Charles
HARRISON J % Boykinb Sr' ann an others:
+ Peterson do, 2pd premium.
F. Perkins: do, diploma.
+ Peterson: Sow and Pigs, LIST premium.
Jas T Mathis: do End premium
ny Gromartie do: diploma
Z c Holmes do do, End premium
3 Peterson Lot of Fat Hogs in number, LIST premium:
Re e16on 9g vas g9Gd and PS bes h o85
Faison showed excellent specimens.
CoMmTTEE-P Murphy, Alfred johnson, William Will
hanson, VIM Ashford, Thos FasOn, and J B Cox,
iTu DIVISION POULTRY.
VIM Faison pair Poland Geese, lst premium VIM Fa-
SON. pair silver Sea Brghts LIST premium VIM Faon pair
Golden do do LIST premium WIN tasoR PAR air I 8
Ist premium Vim Faison, End best pair Bramah Chickens
diploma DR. II Bzzcl, pair Shanghaes, LIST premium DIR
Thos Bunting, pair Arlington Games, LIST premium W
Faison, pair Grey Games, lst premium Holmes pair
African Bantums, 1T premium A Mckoy pair Darcan
Shaughae, LIST premium X r Williams, one white Pea
Fowl, lst premium VIM williamson pair Pea Fowls, lst
premium VIM Williamson par native Chickens LIST pre-
MUM F Willard 2nd best pair Arlington Games diplo-
Thos Moore End best pair Grey Games, diploma NJ
4loseey pair Java BantqmS lst premium shines par
Ducks ls premium Shines 2nd best pair young Shang-
hae diploma; X G Holmes, best pair do DO LIST premium
DR. Holmes, End best pair old Bramahs, diploma Ihos
ohesoutt pair old 5Eamahs lst PgmiHgm G W. Hobbs
BAR native Geese, list premium } SHINES PAIR young
CosrWTrErEF Faison, Lott Rich, w Hines, John
Carr, E Peterson and M Moseley.
9TH DvIsION-LADIEs' EXHIBITS OF DoMESTICs.
Mrs Eliza Fryer, guilt, first premium Mrs Asia Fason
Poma Mrs Holiness counterpane, first premium Mrs
N Mathis, do second do Mrs Faison, do diploma
Mathis do second do Miss Laura Murphy, ottoman, first
do Miss Kate Iarman do, 2nd do Mrs Owen Fennel do
diploma Miss B Smith, embroidered vest first premium
Miss Yam, do 2nd do Miss Susan Rhodes worked
collar, first do Miss Cleopatra Nixon, do do End do Miss
Ann Moore, do do diploma; Miss NJ Vann, embroidered
2nd do Miss Ann 3 Rhodes, do do diploma; Mrs J c
Wright oarpeting frss premium Miss Annie l. Holmes,
embroidered shoes do do Miss Susan Rhodes, embro-
red scarf do do Miss Carrie Bunting hair wreath do do
IN premium Mrs Ann Badger, loaf cake first do Mrs
2hnson do do, first do Mrs Beatty preserved citron,
1rst do.
9TH DIvsIoN-DAIRY.
Mrs Isaac w Lane Jar butter, LIST premium Mrs W a
Fason, do d. ID premium Mrs VIM Eaison do do dpIo-
Co,purrrE--L G Hubbard Mrs A Johnson, Mrs VIM
Ashford Mrs R Beaman, Mrs F FaiSon, Mrs B Cox,
Mrs Thos Faison and Mrs W Draughon
9TH DIvISION-FRUIT AND FRUIT TIERS.
J Stevens large yellow apples, LIST premium Mrs l.
Underwood, do do do, diploma DR. Blzzeli, brandy
peaches Ist premium ; DR. VIM McKoy, do do diploma G
Hobbs lot of tine gratis, ls premium DR. H Bzzell,
of fine CRAFTS, hunge, LIST premium DIR Ii A BlzzeI,
Hodge pear LIST premium DR. II Bizze Co.'s transparent
Seeding cherry LIST premium John Williams, lot of mul-
berry, st premium i FaisOn, fine watermelon, dl
poma John Moore, do do d. diploma Messrs Hobbs and
hos Chestnut lot fine apples, both deserving notice,
but untor unatey, taken away before the committee
could examine them Lane, one bushel OF apples, LIST
premium.
CouMIrrEE-J K Beaman, DR. T Murphy, r f BOykin, !
A Faison and Amos Royal
STH DIYISJON-FLoWERS.
Mrs A MckOy, of Flowers, lst premium Mrs A
A Mckoy, Taponica LIST premium Mrs A Mckoy, Apple
leranum, LIST premium Mrs A A Mickey, POppenyac, ls
premium; Mrs A McKoy Wax Plant Ist premium; Mrs
uawey, Rope Cactus, LIST premium; Mrs liawiey Iran
Ceres It premium Mrs Beatty Oleander. lst premium
Mrs Beatty, Rose CTeranium. LIST premium.
CWMITrEE-Or H Bizzel, Mrs } Boykin Mrs }
Holmes and Mrs H A BizzeII
Urn DIVISION-AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
johnson Chesnut PIow ist premium Johnson & Ches-
mutt, Harrow, LIST premium.
Committee WIN Faison, Joel Hines, r G Holmes, Whit
ney Royal, John Williams and r Ireland
10TH DIVISION-HARNESS.
James ann, set of Harness, lst premium.
CoNHTrEE W H Smith, c Faison, j T Moulton and
Abraham Hobbs. ST.
IlrH DIvISIoN-cABINET WORK
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