The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-11-06
THE STATE FAIR.
IsT OF PREMIUMs-IoURNAM
REPORTED FOR THE DAILY DISPATCH ]


REPORTED FOR THE DAILY DISPATCH
PETERSBURG VA, Friday, Nov. o.
The weather here has been terrible all daytime
rain falling steadily aud heavily without mo-
ment's cessation ever since early this morning -
The Fair Grounds presented n most watery pros
pect. There was about 800 umbrellas present,hno
about leo more people than umbrellas. The Judges
were wet, and Marshals were regularly washed Oh
their steeds, aud we're content TO foot 1t through
the sIosh and peitng rain. Tents were leak
ing, halls leaking, umbrellas leaking orpnibusscs
leaking, and people generally were miserable
About u O'Clock, Col. Jos Scott read from the
stand the following
LIST OF PREMIUMS AWARDED.
Best Crops on different Fdrsis.-Sweet potatoes,
Vim b W,sl Eligi City S3'i Irish potatoes,
Leonard Chamberlain. Henricc, 20,
HORSES.
FIRST CLASS TtoroaghGred.-Best thoroughbred
sta hon Juo NJ b0tts, Revenue $40; second best
do. 10. 40 white of pittsylyania, for Fty-by
Night zs 7 u Watson, of Petersburg, Tor MohegaD.
acerti ate 0. merit For best thproug hbred mare.
VIM Y scott, for tauline, o.; I'd best do 10 pascha'
buford, ~ scertiticase OF merit TO ID watson, for
MAR: For best entire col' toaed since LIST Januar!
1850, VIM ioode 10, for Pnant mi best do foaled
-lkce January Ir57, d Hare 7.5t; best Ally foaled
since January, 1885. K Nibles. 10, Tor Queen RS
ther; best do since JaU. 1856 kubank best 10 foal
SECOND CLASS Horses Qt9enerat utility BE stall
li,n fer useful ana elegant purposes combined. st
geo Cooke $50. r Cleveland "a BEST do Leona. d
john Griffin, for Young Madison. Beat boo
mare useful and elegant combihed to Archer; 70.
'or u oily; I'd best do TO Jno Dyer, 10 tor sally;
ificate OF merit. to Ayres. for Fanny. Best
entire colt Oa ed since Jan. S., tow M0wry. TO- Tor
Jim Riley; best do since Jan. SO, to Willis 10,
for Young America; best do since Jan, 81 to Baker
Mann. tor TIcOnderoga, 50. Best hliy ioaed
since Jan, IS. to John Branch, ~ best do foaed
do foae ed since JAN 81 TO archer, 81. for Lady
| of the Lake. Best par OF matched horses, Isaac
Stone, Is for Clipper and jim; ID best do TO- to Jno
Branch. Best single harness horse. mare or gel
ding, Is. to PCu'lsm, for Grey Eagle; I'd best do
10, to A smith. FOR BAL Eagle
THIRD CLAss-Qmck Drought HorSes.-Best stall
| hon for quick drought. Norman bay ton. Kit Car
son. $40 second, Folt1n, Paul Clifford. 2o certii
cafe II merit, El 30 tn, Young shermac. pes!
entire colt. foaled since lst June, 1885, pr Brax-
ton, Virginius, u; do lot6 Irby. l0 do 1857. c
White. 80. Filly tince 1855. Baugh II; do 1857
Robert Berry, Nina, 50. Best pair matched horse,
Rodes. certificate. Best single harness, MIR Hsr
vey's brown bill. Ii; seconds Ludington. Noun
fourth CLASS - Heary Draught Best heavy
| dr ught, $40, to g Mowry I'd 10 to A Ayres %
| Tor Jefferson Roam; acertihcate OF merit 10 " 10
heavy draught. 70, to Jno NJ Dayenport I'd besl dc
TO- TO G Ayres. for bay roam "a, Best entire colt
aled tince Jan. '55, 10, to G Mowry, for Jim II
Icy. Pest pair heavy draught horses, 20. to Robert
Bowman, for pair ereys.
FIFTH LLAss- Saddle Horses Best stallion for sad
de. So, \ Berkeley, Tor Telegraph. Best ertiIt
cot fosled since Jan, '55. TO- to Jno p Goodwin fol
ingonar Best saddle horse mare or geldin9, 20, IL
Daniel DYSON for bay horse, Johpi Cd best d. IL, t.
Vim / Joynes, for Tom Thumb. Rest saddle mar,
or zelding, 20. to Arb TT Aiken for his grey.
| to " w Baush; I'd best DO W IL Grf1lhs, 10 Bee
mule colt. yrs old, oaled in Virginia, Thos Cox
| of sussex, 10.
FIRST CLAss-DurbamS and Rerefords. If natc
| Stock-Best bull years ola, q Luiington, Djal
csr,oate ' Of M merit 'f 10 " fe eEE o2 p iona
then best COW years oid and upwards, c Lu
same exhibitor. 20; best heIirr between ana
Years. to same, 20: I'd best do, TO W Fcklin, fo
Tulip" 10 best heier between and years : u
Fck in, 20; % best DO to same IL; best calf or hel
Ter, under year, 10 same 10.
SECOND Glass DeroHS. a n0ttre stock Be st hull
| Years old and up~arcs, II j Strand>bUrg, of Md
Tor MOI folk" s40 81 best do Sylvester Smith, fol
Romeo 20; Sd best do, rtifcate of merit 10 4
Garrett: for Herod;" best cow years Old ard up
wards. II Strandsburg. for MALTA" 40; I'd bea
DC AK Davis. Tor ,beagtyn Sd best GO, Ger
bss sI IL biwaen anS md o
str.ndsi urs, for - edmond" 81; est bull, be
tween and years, Davis. for Tom" 70; I'd
heifer. between and years. etrandsbu-g, for
| Pink" 20; best helfer. between aud years, ii
} strandsourg for pal lia.' p, I'd best DO. A Gar
| sIranasburg, for Judy" Ie
THtaD CLASS -AyreShtreS and 4iderneys Of Natirp
SocE-Best tull, ycaTs Uld aud upwards, ID Dun
Top. John Bull $50; I'd best DO, Ii GolGsboroush.
| Mammoth" 49, "a Uest COW, j G Turpin, (Aldtr-
| ney) Is; best imported Aiderney cow, Colds
BOROUGH Is; ID best butt between 2 ana years n
,jdsuor, u. b, q; best hefer between ana veal
&c furpin. (Ayreshii e. IS; best heller. etween
aud years pIun9p 10; best caf or heiter under
FOURTH GLASS; rddes-Best COW. 3 years old aud
siwatds, taschai BuiOId, Mary Luck $50; ID best
do, : LudIngtUn, Is; Sd best do, cerlIhcate OF
merit, to same; Dest heller, between 2 and year,
, Fioklin, Anna 10: 81 best do same for Lizzle
Sd best do cert cate OF merit to @ IndingIon
cost helf 1, between and years, 5 " ficklin
Hope" 10; "a best d., TO same, Tor Faith" s. best
hI rIsru pnGeG ETfer ,;I pas; ia. Batord D
J rIrsurburg, Matilda, $50; 81 best do, Pascha
Buford, IS.
SIXTH GLASS - Working 0rsn.-- Best yoke over
yeaiS Odd, 5 q Lud,ng on. $50; I'd best do Pascha
Buiord, Is; best yoke OF oxen, under years, Alex
SEVENTH CLASS - FIT StocI Cattre-Best nar AGED
at steers, Mai Jas Walker, $50; I'd bet do, , I
LudIngtUn. 81; beet pair IA. steers. under years
70 same 80; best pair fat COWS or b=ifers q Luz
COW, ever ycegs old Ludingtoc, q; best sinzit
at steer Crou.e IRVINE %; I'd bast do, Lud
ington, 10.
FIRST CrAss.-fiae Hota IF Imported Sock-Bes,
imported Merino ram, pLadOId, SO; I'd best DO.
. same. To- best imported M rino eve, to same 70,
ID b, st do TO ssne 10
r1gsr CLASS --Nliiro Stockqf Fine Hdol-gest ram
(Slieslap,l brn4turd so; I'd ct d , Spanish,
q t.
Bnford. (oaxon;, best pen OF ewes, three in mum
Der s Bradford y; 81 best do. J u Turpin. 10; 8
best do, certificate of merit. 10 Bradford; bes'
pen Of eve lambs, fonr IN lumber, ; Bradford, 10,
best pen ram lambs fur in number same 10.
SECOND .Iass Gr'fes-Best pen ewes three in
number, ) b. adford $40; I'd best do, same 10; 81
Of eve lambs. four in number, Bradford, TO-
THIRD CLASS Middle IpO0ts-Bett imported ram.
rhos Belts. England, 50; I'd best d., to same, 10;
best southdown ram, NJ Goldsoorough. 20; "a best
10 to same, TO- 81 best do. certificate of merit. t.
's.ne; best pen of ewes three in number. 20 same,
~ T. ts d. to same 20 Sd best no. nr an
Der. TO 'ame, 10; best pen ram lambs. four in mum
per, 10 same. 10
ewes. three in number. DR. Jno W DDS. 40; best
pen eve lambs, four in number. Rnfip. IT. 10
SEVENTH CLASS Long Wools Of Natirs lTeck-Best
ran Ware. $40: I'd best do. DR. Jnc X Woods
10; 81 best do, certificate. TO same; best pen ewes
three in number. w Ware. 20; "a best do. 70 sam,
10; Sd best do, certificate, to sem; best pen ram
lambs, four In number. to same. 10; best PEI. eve
lambs. four in number. te same, 10.
EIGHTH CLASS LONG Wool Grades-Best pen ewes.
Jui Woods, 10; 81 best do. certificate, to same;
hest pen eve lambs. four in number, Il w fowlkes,
NINTH CLASS - C5tsmold- imported Cotswo,d
an j w Ware, 2G I'd best do. to same. 10; best i'm
20 ted Cotswold eve. to same, 90 I'd best do. to
anne. a,.~u
Large Breed Beat boar over two years old 8 W |
tic kI,u $50; I'd, Wm turrbuii, Chester boar, 10
a n Al Poole,s boar Sam. 10, best breeding SOW |
ver years. Thoa Wood. chestsr county: 20; I'd
or over "a psy,on johnson, Richmond. Virgins |
iYazer. vs.; ~, Dsn'l Dyson. Native 8; best lot Of
igs not l. "a than ve D number nor less than nfr
YER months old Vim II Griffiths. pine chost'r
ips 10. "a Jpo X Woods 9 Chester pigs,
Snail BREED - Best oar ose ~ ars o q, paschal
utord. Bers SHIRE $40; "a. poysoa J.hbson. hsp.
co. 10; best boar. year old. Peyson Johnson. 10
1, b Dyson, Essex. 8; best breeding SOW. over 3