Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-05-09
SECOND DAY-FRIDAY NAY 8.


The day was exceedingly fine, and the Fair pre-
s,uted gay and animated scence at early hour.
The ladies were out in gooaly numbers, and on the
grounds outside of the amphithsatre many
fine equipages, besides large display Of machine
ry and implements which were added since the day
previous.
The prizes were displayed at the desk of the
Secretary, consisting ofSilver Pitchers, Cup', Cob
let's, &C., aud We're indeed superb, both in d esigu
and finish.
JACK STOCK
Best -Four Year Ld.-The premium was award =
ed to F. R Rains Black Mammoth for the best Jack
of this class.
Best Three Year Old Jack CoH-Entries by
Jas. Rains. Big Blue; N. R. C1ckriIl aud P. A.
Cartwright. First premium awarded to Marengo
Mammoth, the property Of P. A. Cartwright. The
second premium to the Jack of H. R. Cockrill
The Jack, Big Blue, belonging to Jas. Rains, was
decided to he worthy of honorable mention.
Tico Year Old Colts Entries by S. B. Frost,
Price albert; Frost & Pollock, Jas Buchanan;
aud Park Street, Fillmore The latter took the
premium and Prince Albert the certificate.
0"e Year Old Colts.-Premium awarded to Z.
W. Hyde's Black Spaniard.
SIsckliags.-Premium awar led to z. R. Rains.
JENNErs.
Bsst aged Jennets.--EuIries by F. R. Rains and
W. r. Elliston. The stter gentleman took the
first premium Of $40, aud the former the second
premium OF $40.
Best t,oo gear o'd-The premium was taken by
w. K. Etliston.
Yearli"g.-The premium was taken by Park
Street. $40.
SWEEPSTAKES.
For Best Jack.-En:ries by F. R. Rains, N. R.
COckrill aud E. W. Hyde. The premium of $50
was awarded to Black Mammoth, the property of
+ R. Rains.
Best Jennet The premium OF $25 was taken by
W. r. Elliston.
HARNESS STOCK.
Best Staiiions.--The Tennessee Live Stock Co.,
made two entries. These two horses were driven ia
bu ygies, and, from their extreme beauty ami syme
try, won the admiration Of all present. Naugatuek
took the $40 premium aud Eaton the second pre-.
MUM OF $40.
Best three ys oid-The premium Of $40 was
Asarded 10 W. J. Phillips
Best tioo gear oid.-Entres by D. Fl. o. Spence,
Jno Harding Jr., Tennessee Live Stock Co, NJ r.
CockriIl and DR.. Anderson, Of Wilson. HGVGtha,
owned by Dr.. Anderson, took the premium.
YearIings-The premium for the best yearli1g
was taxen by D. Il. O. Spence, of the Webster
Stock Co., of Rutherford.
SHekiiHgs.-Tne premium was taken by w. H.
johnson.
BREEDING MARKS.
Best fo'r-year old .Bare.-rwo entries by T.
Tanning aud one by J. T. odom, of Sumner co.
Queen, owned by T. Tanning, took the premium oil
$50, and Funny Fsrn, owned by Mr.. DION, oOk
the second of $40.
Best dsree-yedr otd FiRey.-The premium was
t'ken oy Lady S folk, the property OF 7. flaming,
snd Ginudora, owned by J. W. Goodricb, the Ger.
Iificate.
Yeorings.- premium was taken BY P. A.
Cartwright
Sueklirgs Two entries by =. r. Rains aud one
By d. b. acGAvoek. The frat named gentleman
took the premium.
swEEPsTAKEs.
Best Horss.-Eniries by FrAsk MeNsiry and DR..
Foster and by the Tennessee Live Stock Company.
Premium of $50 given to Washington. owned by
the frst named gentleman.
Best Mars.-Premium Of SIS taken BY T. Fan
ming.
PAT CATTLE.
The first premium was awarded 70 Sam, owned
by Barnes AID Singleton, Of Sumner. This bull
lock weighed 1850 los. The second premium to
Dennis owned BY the same. aud Weighed /, 500 lbs.
The certificate TO Red LiIzss. owned BY the same,
and ~eighing 1900 los. These cattle were raissd
By c. 5. Douglass, Of Sumner aud wiE be cold On
the Fair Grounds today.
premium was awarded 10 NJ. r. Coeksill, fos
cattle Of The Durhsm breed. and premium 70 the
Tennessee Live Stock Co.. for their DsvonshiFe
breeds.
Hogs "A premium was given 70 J. @. Bsyre
fOF bis Berkshire hogs.
cARaiaGE AND BusGY ANIMALS.
Best Matched Carriage Gsidsses. - atries, BY
u. S. spOsslsr. Robertson co, "A. B. Nsvsom.
Wilson co. q. W. Psmphny. Rutherford CO..
G. Banmer. W, r, Golden. T. A. Leitwish. hsary
CO.. s Guest. do. and p. n. McNairy. The dis
play vas vsFy hne. aaa was. by sar, zoe most Ia
tsessing fsssaFs Of she days proceedings After
= eAOse contest shs hrss pFsmiam Gas svarasd 70
h. s sponslsF, and the seeoad 20 M. Hanser
d."