Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-10-24
Crochet work BY Mrs A. L. NJ. Wake.

further, fine specimen OF crochet work by Miss
A. M Stewart, IIarnett, and Miss II. Totty OF Salem
Case Of beautiful needlework, by Mrs Q. NJ
Grow, Inst. Deaf and Dumb. Raleigh.
Elegant specimens Of work in Bramah down, by
Mrs. II. b. Bobbu Raleigh
Knitting in different coored silks with beads, by
Mrs. j. A. Wadde, Raleigh.
Lot Of fine plated ware, by Chas. II, Thompson,
Raleigh.
Lot of jewelry, manufactured in Raleigh, by Chas.
j. Stees. Very credtable
Case Of fine jewelry and silver ware and some fine
paintings, by j. Palmer, Raleigh.
Lot of paintings by pupils of Mr.. o. P. Copeland
at Oxford Female College Most OF these paintings
are highly creditable to the young ladies', and all ex-
hl6lt tokens Of much promise.
Two paintings, exhibited by Mrs. Marling, Of Ra.
leigh, possessing much local interest, and well
cuted.
Far gum bottomed shoes, superior specimen OF
Workmanship and said to possess considerable mer-
it, by I. R. Blum, Winston.
Case of fine boots, shoes, &C.. II. Porter. Raleigh.
PaG paintings, by +. W. Aernbock. Very fine
ly executed.
Case of fancy vestings, by Mr.. Fentress, of Ra-
leigh.
Case of perfumery, Williams & Haywood, Ra-
leigh.
Oil and Grecian painting, Miss N. c. Powell, Colds
boro'. Well done.
Knit travelling shoes, Mrs S. P. Pescud, Raleigh.
w. L,
Shultz, Forsythe.
Large variety of beautiful embroidery by Miss NJ.
f. Mabry LEXINGTON This collection was n very
superior one as might be seen from the attention i
attracted.
Specimens of fancy sign painting, by Mrs. and Mr..
Potts, Raleigh.
Neat painting on glass, by Miss L. F. Utley,
Raleigh.
Rich specimens of wax fruits, by - Garrett, of
Greensboro
Large collection of preserved N C. cranes by
Mrs. Emmons.
Embroidered reception chair, very neat, by Mrs.
X, P. Battle, Raleigh.
Large lot of fine pine apples, W. & L. Pitts & Co..
wilmington
Large number of specimens Of fine choice fruits,
by Westbrook a. Mendcnhall Greensboro. Amongst
them were AS varieties of apples, comprising the
finest descriptions in the world. We have neither
time nor space to cnumerae them
THESE gentlemen have succeeded in cultiyatipp
the Cattawassa Raspberry into continuous bearer,
HOBBY, Hovey, and carly Scarlet Strawberry, rem
dering hem equal to the best in the country. We
noticed a very ingenious and superior mode of
putting up these plants, discovered and about TO be
patented by Wesbrook & Co. We were informed
that thew put up about 5000 packages of these
plants per day. Information will at all times be
given by application to them at Greensboro
Fine lot Of worsted mats, BY Mrs. Pescud, Raleigh.
Fine specimens of cotton yarn, by the Johnston
Little River Manufacturing Company.
Pair rose blankets, made by Mrs. s. +. Patterson,
Caldwell county, exhibited by Mrs. Quentin Busbee,
A very superior article
Sample negro cloth, tvied, Mrs j. W. Norwood,
Hisboro'. 4 capital article.
Fine patchwork bed quilt, Mrs. u. Mitchell Wake.
Specimen of osnaburgs sheetings, drjllincs. bed
ticking. stripes. &c. by T. Holt. Alamance, An OK
celIent assortment. and highly credtable to ,he
State
Several handsome claborately worked and knitted
ouilts and counterpanes. of various coors and nat
terms, by Mrs. Ruflin Williams, Raleigh; Mrs. c. s.
van Niuk, Sa'em; MISS Jenny vaughn, BERTHE; Mrs
o;,p W," No., uoli,,ra1 W.i,o Wrs Ma Hn,
kie, Rowan; Mrs. j. +. TAYLOR Raleigh Mrs, S, A.
Cosby, Guilford; Mrs. NJ. f. Sadler Raleigh Mrs.
Johnston, Graham ana MRS. Lucy Savage, Raleigh.
NaIsOn onJ To 0ran,,o anu 'a'e's' " '"e''S'