Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-10-12
Misrellane0us.
ANNUAL FAIR, 1858,
TEN n T. 5 EE
STATE AGRICULTURAL BUREAU
TO BE HELD
On THE FAIR GROUNDS, NEAR NASHVILLE,
October IL, II, ID, IA, Is and 16

TNHE premiums this year very liberal, and COW
L every branch Of Agricultural, Manufacturing,
Mechanical and Household Industry. Competition
from AL parts of the state is invited.
The order Of exhibition Will be varied from that of
previous years; that all manufactured goods and
agricultural products Will be placed on eXhlbtlon IN
the halls Of the Bureau the ground, and kept du
ring the whole week. More time will thus be allowed
for the exhibition of stock of which classes
Will be shown each day, and the interest Of the fair
Will be dnused through the whole week, instead of
being concentrated in one or two days
On Tuesday, the 18th, the Annual Address will be
delivered by Gov AARON V. BRowN.
Arrangements have been made with the Nashville
and Chattanooga, the Tennessee ami Alabama, and
the Nashville and Louisville railroads, by which pas
scngcrS attending the fair Will be carried those
roads at half price, and stock exhibited VIII be
turned free. The Nashville and Chattanooga road
Will trans hourly from its depot to the fair
grounds during theweek of the fair. Tickets each
way 10 cents.
Programme.
A V BRowv GOV b. has signihed his acceptance
OF the invitation To deliver this address.) Exhibition
of BLOOD HORSES Time tests of trotting in har-
ness. Exhibition Of Carriage Horses.
WEDNESDAY, oct. I3.-Horses Of all-wOrk. Jack
Stock. Mules. Gen. HARDING, who has declined
competition for premiums IN the Blood Horse depart
menJ ths year, will, by invitation of the committee,
exhibit his stud OF Blood Horses this day.)
THURSDAY, Oct. 14.-Roadster and Harness Stock,
Cashmere Goats Horsemanshp. (MARK r. Cock
EILL Esq. has consented to exhibit this day herd
OF improved Durham Cattle and a flock of his world.
renowned Sheep)
FRIDAY, oct l5.-Swine: Sheep: Poultry: FAST
PACING AND TROTING STOCK. I'm these classes Twelve
separate premiums offered, which are expected 10
bring out the best stock in this department in the
state.
SATURDAY, Oct. l6.-Ths day will be devoted to
the sale of Stock, Machinery, &c and To such concu
ding business as may be found necessary The Blu
confidently expect this TO be one of the most
important days Of the Fair.
Manufactures, the Mechanic Arts.
and Agricultural Products.
Under the heads Of WOODEN Goods, Cotton Fabrics
Silk, Flax, Hemp Goods, Marble Work Fine Arts
Cooper's Ware, Leather, Printing, Farm Products,
Fruits. Flowers Bees and Honey, Produce of the Da-
ry, the Vineyard, Agricultural Implements, Iron and
Vehicles and Harness, very long and liberal list of
premiums Is offered. Articles under these heads must
be entered on the first day and placed III position in
the Hall for exhibition, where they remain
I'll the close Of the Fair. Competent agents VIII be in
attendance Friday and Saturday Of the week previous
and on Monday until evening To receive and arrange
all articles in these departments, and the awards Will
be publicly announced on Friday afternoon.
B4 Great care will be taken that all articles in the
Hall properly cared for, but responsibility for
any loss or damage that may
Possibilities of Admission to Fair
Grounds.
Single Tickets, CSC
Children under Is years, I5c
All COlOred Persons, loo
The entrance fee on articles and animals shall be
twenty per cent Of the premiums TO persons not mem
| bers of County Agricultural Society and ten per
cent u persons who produce credentials of paying
membership fees in such societies, for the present
year. These credentials under the signature OF the
ciety, must in all cases be produced by those who
claim to make entries under the lowest of fees
Printed lists OF the Premiums and Regulates can
be obtained ON application to the Secretary.
By order of the Bureau.
E G. EASTMAN,
sept7-wty 2deodtd Secretary