The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-10-15

III. Mr. VIM Wakefield, 81. Paul. / case
embroidery.
10. Coombs 4 BIO, II. Paul. case Books,
&c.
10. q. ". Pond, OAK Grove. lie nnspin county.
) apples, raised ia lieanepin county.
~. Mrs. Lena Roberts At. Paul. ottoman
cover.
ljs. J. W. shelby, 81. Paul boqucts
80. theodore Ayd. ~. Paul. Sample 'ur.
Bips, beei., cabbage aud black carrots.
leo. T.. &, Belote, st. Paul. fancy chajr.
lGl. W. Weiss, st. Paal. ? jars vinegar.
1872. Bronson Cane, 81 Paul. | patch quit.
l6J. James Napier. ~. Paul. family horse.
iGt. Alexander buchanan, iiennepln county
Durham bull, 20 raohths Old, black ks,e&
boar, Essex pig.
isj. MR.. John IS rrishin. NJ. Paul. EN-
broidered dressing gown.
SECOND DAY OF TIE FAIR
Very early IN the morning AN eager thong
gathered a, the Capitol, until about 10 O'Clock.
Abou, Nix thousand people were in and around
III" grounds. Entries were made until about
that hour, numbering 90 in addition TO H. hs,t
day.
The morning wa. dark and threatened r'.n
bat by II O'clock the sun came out, and the
clouds dispersed leaving most deiizLtui dag
until IL close.
Tho cattle pens were better hi.ei thaA GA
Wednesday, and some very fac specimen u
Durham stock Wetg Oh exhibt!0n and aito
some very line De,ous.
10 hogs, there Was one aouGable Ia hog, too
much 80 to stand up, and owned BY {. j..
Held. M. +, had also very fine boat Of good
breed. lila stock was entered in No. o.. AIso
q
Alexander Buchanan, OF Iicnnopn county
There were several notable specimens 81 swine
bnt We could not learn the owners.
in sheen. the d .2l.g was not -lacg" hui. the
stock was Ia most excellent appearance, nearly
MI The entities being Leicester breeds. Farmer.
have been SLOW To introduce sheep for fear 81
the climate being too cold, hat the La. two
years experience, has proven to all who tried
raising sheep that there can be no seriou, OIL
-taclc to the growth Of the finest ooled sheep,
IA well rs thc choicest mutton breeds.
OF horses, there we're large Number o, 81.
tries, but the fact that their speed and action
were to be tried Al the Hunting Park Course,
the owners did not bring them into tho faii
Enclosure, and a. We ATE now only CHANGING at
the articles inside the Fair Grounds, We leave
remark. on this department TO another coca,
sion.
In Agricultural Implements aud Machinery,
the display was mesgre. The Young America
Corn aud Cob Crushcr. Corn Meal Mi!l. Hay
and straw Gutter. a Corn Shelter, ard q half
dozen piow-, make up the sum Of Agricultural
Machinery. The Corn shelter is very iugonl-
Gus machine, running very easily, Smelling some
% bu,hel. Of cara per hour, with two hands.
or one hani can probably shell 20 bu.bcl, with.
out much fatigue.
Two rival ahingc machines, KEEP, c,owd
around them most Of the day, while each wa
endcayotIng to demonstrate it, superiority over
the other. The one has been In active employ
ment ior .ome time on -. Anthony street, and
does itswogk we'll. The other is II ne ' machine,
which worked admirably, AMI i being iu't1
daccd in the west in number OF towns
A ,gS ingenious and COED force pump wA,
also In operation, and attracted the attention. OF
mechanic~. We noticed u handsomely nu,hed
cham pump, from II. Anthony.
Iron bcdslcals. OF three patterns, manufac.
turcd by German Il Co., ~. Anihony, we're on
exhibition, They are hight, portable, and
would he OF more practical use, il non could
TO obtained cheaper.
Among inventions. there j. bead block for
saw mills. which viii without doubt -upercedc
the pre-cn, head block on all mule, mills,
hereafter 10 bee hntt. Ia dyantIcca are that.
4 tail SAWYER ia not needed TO help sst the log
the required setting fer any Width, being done
by simple crank movement, and the dogs hc
ins set when tho log b hrst pot on, require no
further moving un,Ii the log I, saved up,
Bucket, aud Tubs, nom the mandatory AZ
IT. Anthony. attracted the Animation Of house
keepers. especially the ,trN handsome one.
made ~ ccdst. aud -nme ot them with very
marrow slaves, 50 A. TO give regularity to the
coisis Of the wood
~. raul Wa not reprc,sntsd IN any mann
factnrcd articlc except in some inc sets OF
harne~. uttered by VI. nro~ nne nf ""r
hardware merchants entered number oi APP
propriatc articles. hut all ct foreign make.-
This Nas surprising, As - Faulpeorlr are sup
posed to be shrewd men, and no, likely 10 let
an opportunity .lip to dlspla, their manufso
turcs before four OF Nv" Thousand people par
tcularIy when the cost :. - triding, and trou
bic no, very great.
VrGrrAptrs The displaA Of potatoes ~a~
ahead II anything We ever witnessed a, state
Fair. To show how prolific the potato Is III
this country. NJ. John klcone. of Columbus,
Anoka county. had "a exhibition one peek,
iuN eighty potatoes, dug nom one hill. N 40,
he had planted. We had taken cppou' notes
on the entries OF po'AtosS, but The varieties
we're so numerous. and the quality ~ all 80
good, tina, 40 refer our reader, To the namc,
on the entries ., men who Know how 20 raisr
good potatoes. and 81 the satse pnc Ne defy
Any state IN the Union I" cqus' Minnesota irr
potatoes aud >auashes
speaking OF sqasshe'. We venture The state
ment that few state FAIRS tn. season will Ap
prcsch ours for the number vt large .vusshe~,