Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1858-07-07
LIST OF PREMIUMS
OFFERED By THE
Edseiicld Distrt Agricultural Society,
AT IT'S THIRD ANNUAL FAIR,
To be held at Edgefeld c. a., October next.

v.,r. Pre-.
Best bushe Of Corn with dozen ears. Pre-
bnsbcl. Pre-.
Best variety of field Peas not less than q
bushcl. RE.
Best bushel of Irish Potatoes, with the mode OF
Cultivation Sc. Pre-.
Best bale of Hay made in the district. Pre-.
CATTLE.
Best Devon Ball 3 years old or upwards. lre.
Best Devon Cow ) years old or upwards. Frc:
Best Cow for milking qualities, without regard
to blood. P'e.
H.st Ecifcr from to wears old. Pre-.
Best pen Of Cattle not less than D. Pr.
HORSES.
Best Bloolcd Stallion, Mare or Colt Of any age
raised in the District. Pfe.
Best Stallion for heavy draft Of any age. Pre-.
Best brvl MArc of any age. Pe.
Best Colt ; years old. Pre-
Best Colt years old. P'r.
Best Colt year old. Pre-.
Best sucking Colt, without regard to blood. Pre-.
JACKS AND JESNETTs.
Best and largest Jack. Ere.
Best and largest District raised Jack. Pre-.
Best and largest Jennett. Pre-.
Best and largest Jannett raised in the Dis
trct Pre-
MULES.
Best year old IRE.
Best year old. Pre-.
Best year old. Pre-
Best sucking Colt. Pre-.
Best Boar of improved Breed. Pre-.
Best Sow OF improved breed. Pre-.
Best Sow and pigs. Pre-.
Best pen Of Stock hogs not less than G. Pre-.
SHEEP.
Best Buck Of improved blood. Pre-.
Best Eve of improved blood Pre-.
Best pen consisting Of Buck, Eve and
Lamb. Pre-.
Best Cashmere Grades. Pre-.
SOUTHERN rAEMING IMPLEMENTS.
Best District made wrought-irua , horse mould
board. .plow. Pre-.
Best wroughtiron sul,soil plow. Pre-.
Best wruughtiron sweep. Pre-.
Best southern Road Wagon. Pre-.
Best Common plow stock with correct state
mcnt Of the rule by which it is made. Pre-.
Best barrow Pre-.
SOUTHERN MANUFACTURE.
Best Buggyor Carriage made the Distrt. Pre-.
MANUFACTCRE IS LEATHER.
Best dozen pair OF Brogans made in the Dis
trict Pre-
Best specimen Of leather tanned in the Dis.
trict. Pre-
Best pair district Raised Dorkings. Pre-.
Best pair Barnyard Fowls. Pre-.
Best pair OF Game Fowls. Pre-.
Best pair Domestic Turkeys. Pre-.
Best pair Eastern Geese. Pre-
Best pair Museovy Ducks. Pre-.
Best pair Puddle Ducks. Pre-
Best pair White Guinea Fowls. Pre-.
Best pair Java Ducks. Pre-.
Best pair Native Geese. Pre-.
HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT.
Best Jar Leaf Lard not less than 20lb. Pre-.
Best 10 lbs. of Hard Domestic Soap. Pre-.
Best lbs. Of Toilet Soap. Pre-.
Samples of Jellies, Preserves, Pickles, Catsups,
SyrupS, Cordials &C., with full description ofth
process of Manufacture, keeping, &C., for each
kind. Pre-
Best specimen of Domestic Wine, not less than
two bottles, under the above requisitioas, for
each kind Pre-.
Best half bushel Of dried apple, peaches, or fruit
of any kind. Pre-
Best specimen ofhermeticaly sealed fruits Pre-
Best specimen Of Vegetables for table use, her.
metically sealed and preserved Pre-
Best gallon home made Vinegar. Pre-.
Best specimen Of Tallow Candles. Pre-.
Best specimen Of Starch. Pre-.
Best Sample of Chinese Sugar Cane Syrup Pre-.
Best Ham. Pre-
Best sack nf Flour. Pre-.
Best loaf Bread. Pre-.
Best jar of Butter not less than lbs. Pre-.
Best district made Cheese. Pre-
Best district made Corn lrooms. Pre-.
FRUITS.
Best Apples, Peaches, Pears, Ounces, Grapes,
Pluns or Watermelons. Pre-.
DISTRICT DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES.
Best woolen Blanket. Pre-.
Best 10 yards (negro) Woolen Cloth. Pre-.
Best 10 yards Wooen Jeans. Pre-.
Best Coverlct Of wool or cotton. Pre-.
Best pair of woolen Seeks or Stockings. Pre-.
Best specimen of Sewing Silk. Pre-.
Best specimen OF Silk and Wooden cloth. Pre-.
Best Rag Carpet. Pre-.
Best imitation OF Marseilles Counterpart. Pre-.
DISTRICT MANUFACTURES.
Best Stone ware or crockcry. Pre-.
Best Tin ware. Pre-.
NEEDLE WORK.
Most beautiful Collar and Chemisctte, Pre-.
Most beautiful Unacrslecves. Pre-.
Most beautiful Handkerchief. Pre-.
Most beautiful Old Ladys Can. Pre-,
Most beautiful Shawl or Mantle. Pre-.
Most beautiful Chids Dress. Pre-,
Most beautiful Chi!ds Sack or Spencer, Pre-.
Most beautiful Childs Cloak. Pre-.
Best Patch Work Quilt PR.
Best Patch Work in Silk. Pre-
Best Crib Quilt. Pre-
LASTLY.
For the largest ladys Dress Bonnet anil the
least Hoop Skirt worn on the occasion, each.
Erfra Premium.
NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS.
All stock anu articles of every kind exhibited,
and contcnding for premiums, must be entered
upon the Secretary's Book at least two days be.
fore the fair.
The Secretary will furnish list to the Judges
of all the stock and articles submitted to their
decision the day before the fair
Timely notice will also be given to the Judges
of their several appointments.
Other articles of rare merit, not mentioned
above, will be received, assigned to suitable com.
mittees, and share in the awards according to
their excellence.
Blue Ridge Railroad COMPANY
IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
60 80 80 60 O.. o.
CHARLESTON, May 5, 1853.