Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1857-10-28
Planters Hall.

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This department was well supplied with very
superior collection of products. Amongst them we
note
Fine specimens of cotton, on the stalk, by Maj.
W. d. Jones, H. c. Ligon, Rufus H. Jones, and
Needham Price, of Wake.
Samples of wheat of various kinds and very su-
pcror qualities, by Maj. W. D. JONES' of Wake DR..
w. r. Holt, of Davidson John Hutchins, E. Hall,
and Needham Price, Of Wake, and G. F. Lindsey, of
Moore County.
Specimens of stock peas, black peas stock corn,
bread corn, and winter oats, by Maj. w. D. Jones,
of Wake.
Fine specimen of pop corn, by Master Willie
Jones, Wake.
Specimen No. 1 Rosin, Fontree & Arlington Co.
lumbus.
Seed cotton Needham Price, Wake.
Seed oats, T. NJ. Lloyd, Orange,
Corn, j. P. Mabry Lexington,
Poland oats, A. j. Lloyd, Orange
Beans and oats, Jno. Hutchins, Raleigh.
Peas and bread corn, Maj. r. Fleming, Wake.
Winter oats, Ex. Gov. Manly.
Fine kidney beans E. Hail, Wake.
Pettguif cotton, j. F. Cooke Wake.
Fine specimens of tobacco plants, w. G. Gully,
Johnston
Bread corn. Navy beans fine corn meal, and
Spring oats, L. Hall, Wake.
Specimen of rye, j. P. Mabry, Lexington.
Fine corn meal, n. Price, Wake.
Fine white bread corn, j. Ii. Britt, Wake.
Barrel Rye Whiskey, N. Williams, Yadkin,
Superior specimen barrels of -four, by j. S. Holt,
Alamance; j. W. & II. X. Wborn, Randolph; N.
Price, Wake, samples; l. H. Rogers. Wake; T.
NJ. Lloyd, Orange; o. Lamb, -; w. H. Strother,
Louisburg; G. F. Lindsay, Moore; j. Turner, Hills
boro'; Fl. d. Scott Salem; Z. F. Watson, Ala
nance; w. R. Holt, Davidson.
Samples Rye Flour, j. P. Mabry Lexington, and
H. D. Lott, Salem.
Pumpkins, 90 lbs weight E. H. Overflow Gran
ville-"some," and lot of fine Irish potatoes.
Mangod Wurtgel bee,s, very fine, II. Mordecai,
Wake. .r
Lot of superior turnips, j. Hutchins, Wake.
Fire Sugar beets, N j. Whitaker, Wake, and
Mrs. Rufiin Williams, Raleigh. ..
Sweet potatoes, j. r. Young, and DR.. Thos Banks
Wake.
Sample fine Irish potatoes "grabbled" from the
hills, not enough to enter into competition for pre-
MUM, Maj. j. P. H. Russ, Wake.
Large beet, I. j. Vaughn, Halifax.
IL bushels Irish potatoes, Jno. Hutchips, Raleigh.
These received the first premium, and they richly
deserved it. .-
Another fine lot, Westbrook and Company, Gull.
ford n.
Lots of sweet potatoes, Maj. W. D. JONES' and j.
Dupree Wake, the latter exhibited by j. NJ. Towles.
Specimens of Drumhead and fiat Dutch Cabbage,
DR.. Mason, Raleigh.
Lot Of fine Onions, Maj. W. D. Jones, Wake.
Flat Cabbages, DR.. Montgomery, Alamance
Large beet and lot of CELERY Mrs. R. Tucker,
Raleigh; also lot of dried apples.
Lot of tomatoes, j. M. Towles, Raleigh.
Lot of turnip-rooted cabages, no name.
CELERY, egg plants, cabbages turnps, E. Hall,
Wake. ..... .... ... ....
Chinese sugar cane, Westbrook & Co., Guilford.
Lot CushawS, j. G. Palmer, Raleigh.
| Colewarts and beets Mrs. H. Ruth. Raleigh.
Dozen hams, Needham Price, Wake Took first
| premium. -.
! Dozen hams, very fine, and barrel family herrngs
| W. II. Putney, Raleigh. These hams were cured in
a novel manner, and, We think, very superior one
Lot of fine hams, Mrs. Il. Tucker, Raleigh
Three loaves rye bread, j. P. Mabry, Lexington
Wheat bread by Simpson & Mitchell, Mrs. w
| Whitaker and Mrs. DR.. Mason, (premium,) Raleigh
and Mrs. w. B. Williams, Warrenton.
Also, lot sent by the cook of the Asylum for the
| Insane Of N. C..
| Lot cured tobacco, S. L. Parrish, Granville.
Box premium golden sink tobacco; box COLDER
puff ditto, box premium twist, box premium twist
box premium lump and box golden lump, by Y.
E. P. Jones, Yanceyville. ..' =. ....
Box mold candles, c. G. Rhodes. Wilmington.
Jar butter, Miss j. E. Caldwell, Burke. This Ia