The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-11-06

6imonson, Essex Grade l0 best SOW. not lee snnn
Is: a. " Hobbs. Bsrkshrs Grade s: hest ie ~
pigs under sgonths. Turpin. Berkshire anu
Essex 'oi d. Peyt'pr POULTRY ,uiI .
Fssr par , ssnln sf,Ps hns de-
s ssas psir 'f sisoE Pca"d. Rowlet best Rs.
silver pheasauts. A Turpin. best pair red or hi.e
f Poole ss Ss.s pair black lack Spanish
r wis I Indian asms B ss s
game, do. 2; best pair o'trch game Tprg,ph az;
best pair seabriGht bsntams. W Branch. 2 pes.
Malay do, 2; best jersey blues. W Rowlett.?
SECOND Glass; 7brteys Best pal. common enu TOR
3; best pair crested do. 4 Turpin, "a
THIRD CLASS Geese pair wild geese. Andrew
sS CHIP Poland d. Ta qPgrpn
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTs; =.
FIRST CLASS Best or horse plow Ws hs,s o,
S n.o PE sse do %a S1S~ Of Norfolk
shovel do. U Wells. &; subso do u whitman. {; |
new ground or coalter do. Wat, 8; hillside 90,
Whitman, 5; cultyator for corn. w Aston .; cuitF
ya.or for tobacco Woods. s. two h7rse euiiivatori
RenG3 n s wooden frame daae and
nj W. for openng and clearing out water burrows
Routh. 10.
THIRD CLASS Wagon fer farm use. Pelt
ForR1H Glsss-smooth roller, Warren Billups.
Norfolk, Va. $40
FIrIH Class Best sweep horse power. Whit.
threshing machine. r whitman. 90 machine for
'hreshing. cleansing and separating at one opera
sixTH CLAs, - Hay or straw cutter for horse pow
er. q driffin, $40; do for hand power, 70 same,
horse power cutter, for corn stalks or LOGGER,
Griffin, IS corn shelter. by horse power Weis; 10;
do by hand power to same 81 gtst NIL Ios nSr1 II
Tappey 10: root cutter r. whitman, 2 so.
SEVENTH CLASS Farming mills, Montgomery d
Bro slo hay press. Whitman. Is; steel SPADE iork
NINTH CLASS Miscellaneous Pump adapted to
dep wells Mitchell, Of Peter. burg, $40; water
ram in operation, Wn Bowden. Jr, Richmond; ~;
scoop and scrsper, Whitman, 10; sausage cutter.
n Vincent, Is j, 2; sewing machine, Wheeler
Wilson 10.
FRUITS AND FRUIT TREES
FIRST CLASS Largest variety Of apples and pears
suitable TO southern raising James Sinton Son,
Henrico, $40; do apples, franklin Dav Staunton.
xhibitor; grape vines. to same 5; strawber-
res atra,nbuEg ssE6erry plants Davis. 81
peaches to same, 3.
SECOND CLAss-Flovers Largest and choicest
collection of pants James Ayres Petersburg. $40;
same 3; best floral ornament, Mrs Is Vsrnum. Pc,
tersburg, 5; best bouquet not more than eight inches
10 nc, a Mss Anna Joy mes petersnurg =
Davis, Situation, S; best and largest collection OF
harry T, Lowe ing shruhs; same, 5 ..,,..
Gu mbeI lain. Hennco. $40: best dozen long blood
beets X v hit@ Dinwiddie 2; do heacs Of cabbage,
hamberlsn 2; do Is. zane, 2; Irish pota-
es. t. ehles, Petersburg, q sweet do Il sinc L.
son, Chester field, &
BUTTER AND CHEESE
FIRST LASS -Be5f specimen FIRE, butter not less
than 10 lbs. n Cummings, $40: 81 best do not less
than } lbr Mrs NJ" aw. Powha'an 5
SECOND Glass Honey. Bee Hires and Bacon Hams
Hone,. u II White, IS bee hive. A Maddox, kich-
mond, 10; ham cured by exhibitor, Mrs Jas Ayres,
s; I'd best do, Mrs J N ,rton Chesterfield. 4.
HOUSEHOLD MANUFAITURES.
FIRST i r. Euan &5
I'd DO Miss Y Il Turner. Chesterfield, 81; counter
pane, Mrs Van PeIt Petersburg, 5; "a do, Mrs VIM
W Buck, Augusta, 81 nome made carpet, Mrs Wm
dregory. Petersburg. 5! heavy woolen Jeans, Mrs
nsey woven By habd Mrs Il Ii Allen, Lunehburg,
8; "a do. Miss Eliz Voter 3.
Second Gas S.-Best fine ioDg yarn hose, Mrs J
Burton, Henrico, So; specimen home made Wine, NJ
Ii NortoD, Dinwddle. 5; bread Mrs ID w Paul, .;
pound cake Mrs Vim Toy hes, :; sponge cake, Mrs
Jam Ayres 2; variety home made pickles Mrs
James Ayres. 5; best preserving, Mrs Jas Ayres B.
frnit Jelly Mrs James Ayres 3; sample OF SOAP Mrs
'''' I'll D NE ,MEasTIC MANUFACTURES
FIRST LASS Best flour o! WHEAT, . Dckenson,
certificate OF merit; 90 OF red wheat, Andrew kt-
van Bro, certificate Of merit.
SECOND CLASs.-Best manufactured tobacco, Gil
man. Ly on Brodnax, c.rtif cste of merit.
THIbD CLASS L1djeS Fancy W0rk Embroidery
the prize dIy.dsd between Mas u Giiliam AMI Miss
Du IRE, IS, "a best co. divided between Miss Sue
Harrison Of Prince Sbe9rse ga and Miss sg of
Richmond. aud Miss ii L Cook, of North Carolina.
S; 81 do, Mrs J Hewlett. Chesterfield: s. feather
work, premium divided between Mis- Judi h Brown,
aged 90, Miss S Howe, and Mrs Goodwin
lex work, MS Tooie, Petersburg, S. 81 DO Mrs
Watkins, g; knit ng. premium divided betu cen Mrs
Mildr d mp bell aud Miss d Arcy Panl 8; I'd do,
Mrs Maria dilIiam 6; netting Mrs Pichegru Wool
folH a.d Mrs Niiiiams divided the fist PR mi
DRAINING.
Best drained farm, a II Dr~wry. of Chesterfield,
S5U to the first Individual who estab he'd factory
fr tabular draining ti!eso on improved plan, Dir
Whitehead. 80; foi the best AMI cheapest tabular
DISCaETIOnAR PREMIUMS
Embroidered cushion and saddle clJths and trap
pigs Miss Coeblil, 81 frame of raised embroidery
Mrs I " alsh, Ly nchburg. 2; worked piano cover
Mrs Finney, 2; home made psper niache table
Mrs N Z Dahhs, Halifax, 5; pair Of ottomans Miss
ter burg, 2; Thomas Belts, Of En- gland tor his i'm
proved short horn cow IL sh hose, 40; do IMPORT d
st OF horn COW, Jemma ~; do best m o. red iamp-
shire 20 DO second, 10; do lest South
| down and hampshire. .0 do second. TO- Col Lilly, Of
Augusta, instrument for survey ing and calculating
ton years old steer, %; Paschai BufUrd yearling
| bull, 10; Theodore Bailey. dumping wagon, 10; Mrs
for his tobacco press. 40; Fisher 3 ears old vel
low niue 10; ID Tanuahiil, collection game chick
E Thompson slaughtered mutton; } Vincent,
sau, age filler; Joha move. platform scaies; NJ Bur
ton carp.t SWEEP e[; north Chase, OF C, mprovs d
self yentilating refrigerator; Mr. Burton. Old 10
| minon Coff5e pot; VIM Kogerson, home made
starch; MIR turton, invention OF carpet hcldsr; ia
! bCZ smith, for his production of Hungarian grass
! OF nichmond circular saw; Jno Vile7, specimen
roofing; Mr Burton, mink pan on new principle;
| SAMUEL Sutherland. election guns and pistols
| Lunde ln2eTsole, invention for producing rotary
| moiicr; Yardley Taylor. for his plan and descrIp
baskets Shell, for the exhibition Of roa h traps
premium OFF, Geo Ayres, OF London, certificate Of
| meIlt
sor want of sufficient time to properly investigate
all OF the very maaY subjects referred 10 this
nittee, it is net imprxba bic that some may have
been overlooked. and this explanation is made by
the committee with the hope of satisfying any rea-
sonable person who may have been so neglected
No blowing match premium has been awarded
The premium for the best display of Agricultural
Implements it is stated is awarded to f. W hit
man. In the list above it will be noticed that
some of the classes are omitted. Where this is
the case, no awards were made in them.
After the reading of the list had been concluded.
the umbrellas wended their way to the trottiDg
track, 10 witness
THE TOURNAMENT.
Let none hereafter say that there is isn't "chval.
ry" exhibited iu t0urpaments-or at least tourna.
ments which come off 10 the rain For one weary
hour the knights costume, pranciug and |
slipping about the track, with the rain literally
pouring down and ''rary umbreP over them. The |
charge delivered by Mr.. Won. b. Hamblin, and |
about l o'clock the riding commenced. Several |
very tasty costumes were exhibited by the riders, |
though all looked the worse for being thoroughly
saturated with water The dashe: ut the ring ere
made in daring, fearless style, Notwithstanding |
the ground was slippery that man could hard
Iy keep on his feet, and some very fne horseman-
ship was shown to the admring umbrellas strung |
along the sides of the track. The successful |
knights were LIST. J S. Williams, of Nottowsy ID. |
John Jordan T.; Sd, Geo. Lucey 4th VIM. Poole; |
5th. Jos. Mackiin, all of Petersburg. very splep
did diamond ring, costing 800, was the prize rid |
den tor, which will be presented to the fortu nate
fair one who shall be crowned Queen at the ball at
Jarrett hotel, commencing tonigh ut O'Clock.
TIE RACE AT NEW MARKET.
The train from Richmond this morning, brought |
five laden with passengers, the larger portion
out to the races. The attendance therefore |
very good, even for sour mile day" The purse |
was for $1,000, with an inside stake of $300-four |
mile he IT'S Entries-Tar River aud Slasher. The |
track was of course heavy and the time conse- |
qnently slower. Sasher won ia two straight |
heats Time S:04-s:os15 The losing horse WAS |