Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-10-02
LOCAL NEWS
CntrIe shonnt Barre.


| The eighth annual exhibition of the Worcester
County West Agricultural Society was held in
Barre, on Thursday, Sept 80 As whole, the
show was one of the finest ever held by this So
diety
The first performance OF the day was the pillow.
ing match by seven teams with single plows, and
three teams with double plows. Mex came the
array of horses in carriages which embraced
many very beautiful animals. Five four horse,
one three-hoFse, twelve double. and thirty eight
single teams Joined in the procession. The trial
! of working oxen was fine exhibition Of
strength and docility the part of the cattle as
well tact and skill on the part of their drivers.
The exhibition of horses, as usual, at,arcted a
large crowd. Probably better show show Of
horses never was seen in Barre.
The show Of the various descriptions of stock
in the pens was good.
Dinner was provided at the Massasoit House
fer about two hundred guests, by Messrs. F. A.
& H Rice
After dinner the procession marched to the
Methodist Church, where address was deliver
ed by Charles L. Flint, Esq, Secretary Of the
Massachusetts Board of Agriculture. His theme
was the dairy and dairy stock
Mr. Luke Sweetser of Amherst, delegate from
the Massachusetts Board of Agriculture, and
Hon. o. c. FELTON, of Brookheld, made interest,"
ing remarks, after which David Rice, Chairman
of the committee TO condense the reports of the
various committees, announced the names of the
successful competitors in the several departments,
as follows. We copy from the Barre Gazette;
premfuu,s
BULLS Two YEARS OLD AID UP YARDS Wm, Robinson,
Jr Co., So on; John W. Uor0n, 90; Alonzp Lincoln,
oAkham, 90; b. Wilcox Petershsm, 90; }. I. Els
worth, 90,
BULLS UUDER Two YEARS John Ellsworth, 90;
George B. Anen,M co.. Gluert oarruth, fenpleton Uo
Artemas Lee, do, Z 10.
BULL CALVES. E. B. Adams West 3rookaeld, 90;
David Rice, oOi Samuel Ellsworth, 90.
DAIRY Cows NOT LESS THAN SIX Charles Mandell,
Har wick, Il 0Oi VIM a. Chtlds, New Brsintree, OO
John T Ellsworth Z 10.
BEST Cow. Clark Jsmerson, 90, j. P. Reed Prince
ton 90; Justus hnsou, 90,
BEST AElPER, Two YEARS OLD, THAT GIVES MILK
Bsynes Fav. 4 90.
BEsT auFRR Two YEARS CID ". " Watson
Princeton, co. John T. Ellsworth 90; VIM 3hiids
New Erainree co.
YEARA1Scs Reuben Haynes 3 90; VIM. Hamilton
Hardwick, 00i Henry Ellsworth. 90
BEFER CALVES, NOT THAN EIGHT MONTHS OLD
Joel NJ Adams 90; l.. +. Rogers, 20Oi j Reed
Princston, 90.
BEST LoT OF CALvss NOT LESS THAN SIX. Earle
woRKMe OXEN Simon Carpenter, Charlton, 90;
George e. Allen, o0i /" W. Watson, Princeton, 6 co.
Tucker Reynolds, co; NJ 8. WaRet, 0iknam 90;
D. Robin on, 90; N B. Reel, Princeton, 90; Dan
ieI Cole, co.
Three YEARS OLD STEERS. N. r. Reed, Princeton,
90; Simon Carpenter, Charlton, 90; Il. G. Mirick,
Princeton, CO., Henry BOyles do, CO.
Two YEvRs OLD STEERS. W W Watson, Princeton,
90; N. B. Beed, do 00 W. w Benson, Hubbardston,
2 90; J. P Reed, injection. 90
TRAISED PAIR STEERS, UNoHa THREE YEARS OLD. J.
P. Reed, Princeton, 3 o.
YEARLEG STEERS Justus Johnson 3 90; Joseph W.
Powers, HArdWcS ooi Wm, Hamilton, do, co.
STEER CALVES. NIDanto,th, Princeton, co.
FAT OXEN sandersOu, sernardston, 90; do. do,
Z 90; sias Baker, .Phipston, 6 90; do. do. 90.
BEsT FAT Ok samuel Ellsworth, co.
BEST PAIR FAT THssn YEARS OLD STEERS. Joseph
W. Powers, HardwicS, 4 %.
BEST FAT Cow Justus johnson, 90 90 o. l.
sTALLIoNs. A. @. stowell, Petersham, 00i Tsich
ell, T.mpl ton, Z CO., Albert Cleveland, 500.
WORK HORSES. J Jenkins, Jr, 0Oi BoSweI P.
Adams 10; a. C. StOweli PeteTsha An, 2 %
BREEDING MARES. Joha TJwne, HsrdElck, 90; F.
Smitb, 3 o.; Il. & Il. Woods %
coLTs NOT THAN MONTHS D. B.
Maynard, tershsm, e0i Samuel Ellis worth, co.
CoLTs THgEE YEARS OLD ). a. johnson, Shrews
bury, 8 o. Charles gleason Dana OO
coLTs Two Years OLD. John B. Bacon, 2oOi ohas
LIS ONE YsAR OLD CIV. Haynes Hartford, Ct,
2 ooi sampson Esm' $, Hsrdwick, 100
L0Ho WooLED BUCKS. Nathan s. Walker, 0akham
90; Hooper Holland, 90.
Ewss, NOT LESS THAN THREE. Ga nuel Ellsworth o.
BoAss MONTH AND ovHR. avid Barnes
ham, 90.
BssEDING sows. jas. @ Benis, oakham, co.
Pics, NOT LESS THAN TWO. ]. 6. White, 00.
BEST PIC. Ciar2 Jamerson, 90; do do, 90;
W. Brigham, l 10
SUCKING PIGS j. c. Bemis, Oakham, 3 co.
TURKEYS Cameron Corbin, 8 90; Israel Fisher, co.
BARN YARD Fowls Cameron Cotbin, o.; O. &
W r. Barrett %; Joho W Corbiu l 90
BUrTER Wilkes Roper Princeton, 90; Henry Ellis
worth, 90; Chss. II. Davis 90; John T. Ellsworth
/ 90.
CHsFsE John T. Ellsworth, 8 90; y. Pollard, New
BrAintree. 90; w. Ranger, do, 400; Moses Thomp
500, do, 90; J z. B. W. Washburn 2 90, George
Hs, wood, 90
SAGE cHEsss. JF&B.w washturn GO! George
HarRooi 90
OLD CHsEsE. George Harwood, 90; Noses Thomp-
son. New Braintree, 90; Charles Mandell, Hardwck
200
OLD SAGE CHEESE. ] F.A B. w. Washburn, 8 90; NJ
Pollard, New Bfaintree, 8 co
AUTUMN APPLES. Band Damon, North Brooefsld,
2 90; Jonn Ellssor,h co.
RINTiR APPLES Horado Wheelock 90; Mietus
Henry, go
PEARs. J. Cutting, Templeton, 2 90; Bond h Da
mon North Brookheld 90
PLoEISG, WITH PLow. VIM. Robinson, Jr,
I 90; VIM. B. Barrett, Cos Wn. W. Watson, Prince
ton, 100
PLoWNe, wlTa SINGLE FLOW simon Carpenter,
Charlton 90; N. Reed Princeton 90; N. s. Walk.
er, oakham, OO Geo. e. Allen 90.