Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-10-09
miscellaneous.
ANNUAL FAIR, 1868,
Il T. n y Il : SEE
STATE AGRICULTURAL BUREAU
To BE HELD
on THE FAIR GROUNDS, NEAR NASHVILLE,
October Ii, IL, 49, ID. Is and l6.

THE premiums this year very LIBERAL and Cow
i er every branch Of Agricultural, Manufacturing,
Mechanical and II usehold Industry. Competition
from all parts of the State is invited
The order of exhibition Will be varied from that of
previous years; so that ali manufactured goods and
agricultural products will be placed on exhibition in
the halls of the Bureau, the ground and kept du-
ring the whole week. More time will thus be allow ed
for the exhibition of stock, OF which classes
Will be shown each day, and the interest of the fair
will be diiused through the whole week instead of
being concentrated in one or two days.
On Tuesday, the 18th, the Annual Address viii be
delivered by GOV. AARON v BKowS.
Arrangements have been made with the Nashville
and Chattanooga, the Tennessee anu Alabama, and
the Nashville and Louisville Railroads. by witch pas
sengers attending the fair will be carried those
roads at half price, and stock exhibited VIII be
will run trans hourly from its depot 10 the fair
grounds during theweek of the fair. Tickets each
way 10 cents.
Programme.
MONDAY, Oct. Il.-Opcning Address by Gov HAIR
RIs, President OF the Baureau; Exhibition Of Native,
Durham, Devon, Ayrshire, and Alderny Cattle sad
die stock and time tests Of pacing Geldlugs and pac-
TUESDAY, Oct. Ie.-Annual Address by Ex Gov.
A. V. BRowN. (Gov. B. has signihcd his acceptance
ol the invitation % deliver this Hddress) EXhb ton
of BLOOD HORSES. Time tests OF trotting IN har-
ness. Exhibition of Carrlge Horses
WEDNESDAY, oct. lS.-Horses Of all-work. Jack
stock. Mules. tGen. HARDING, who has declined a
competition for premiums in the Blood Horse depart
nent this year, will, by nvtition Of the committee,
exhibit his stud OF Blood Horses this day.)
THURSDAY, Oct. I4-Koadster and Harness Stock,
Cashmere Goats Horsemanship. GIARK K. Cock
RILL Esq. has consented to exhibit this day herd
Of improved Durham Cattle, and flock of his WoI ii
renowned Sbeep)
FRIDAY, oct I5.-swine; Sheep; Poultry; FAsr
PACING AND TRJTuNG SrOCN. In these classes Twelve
separate premiums offered. which expected 10
bring out the best Stock in tins department. ia the
State
SATURDAY, oct. I6.-This day will be devoted to
the sale OF Stock Machinery &c and 10 such cOncln-
ding business as may be found necessary The Blu
reau 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 wo1len Goods, Cotton Fabrics,
six, Flax, Hemp Goods, Marble Work, Fine Arts,
COopeT's Ware, Leather, Printing. Farm Products,
Fruits Flowers, Dees and Honey, Produce of the i-
~, 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 nrst day, aud placed ~ position IN
the Hail tor eXhib ton, whore they 10 remain
al the clUsg OF The FAIr Competent agents Will be in
attendance Friday and Saturday Of the previous
aud on Monday untl evening 70 receive ana ge
all articles N these departments, and tie awaTs Wili
be Pabhcly announces on Friday snernoo,.
NJ Great will be taken that all articles tho
Hal properly cared for, but no responsibility fur
any luss or damage that may occur.
Fees.---Prtees OF Admission 10 Fair
Grounds.
Chlldren gndrr IS years, lbc
All coivrcd Persons, loo
The entranoe ice on articles and animals shall be
- enty per cent ~ the premiums persons not
beers - County Agricultural Society and ten per
cent . parsons ShO prolece credentials II paying
aculnerShii Zee IN sach soceties, Tor the pfe-ett
year. rtese cr~dsatlals. aneF The fnstfre 1t the
ffusil"ut, ~,rrcttry 90 ffcasgrrf gnuuty -
uisty, NUT ai al b. isrt..in~e ~ thee Sha
claim a. make ctries aHisr tlie lnu 81 i,,c>
Printa hst- 90 thr pTenalanas aas fct iAtiuns al,
be obtainei 81 al,phragian the seerrtaFy
BY order u the sars4a.
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