M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1858-09-30

A. Finney.
Best bull over 8 yrs old, Ohio Farmer & SO
Second best do do
Best bull 2 years old, do p
Second do do do /
Best bull year old DO
second do DO Farmer.
Best bull calf, Farmer,
second DO Ohio CuItivator
Best herer calf, Farmer
second DO Culiyatof.
Best cow, fine class, over 3 wears
DID, FarmLr and SO 90
Second do Cultivator and oO
Best helier cow 2 yrs. old, Farmer and 90
second best do Cutivator and 90
Best helier yr old, Farmer,
Second best DO Cultiyator
Best mllch COW, Farmer.
second Oes! do CultivatoF.
Best yoke Of oxen, Farmer and | 90
Second best do Farmer
Best steers years old, Farmer
Second best do Culiiyator
Best steer year old, Farmer
Second best do Cultiya,or.
Statement Of milch COWS 10 be by weight
for ton days, certified by one or more per
sons in writing.
GLASS B-HORSES, JACKS g. MULES.
CoMMITTFE-Jacob Ullom, Z. A. Si.son
and &. w. Johnson.
Best stallion over years old Farmer and
So; second best DO, Farmer and 81; best
stallion colt years old, Farmer and 81
second best do, Farmer; best stud colt 9
years DID, Farmer; second best, Culliyator;
best stud colt year old and rast, Farmer;
second best, Cultivator; best brood mare
aud fOal, Farmer and 50, second best, Far
mer and 81; best sucking colt, Farmer
best filly years old past, Farmer; best do
. years old, Farmer best do year cd, Cul-
tivator; best pair matches for general pur-
poses, Farmer and 81; best light harness
gelding, Farmer; best saddle gclding, Far
mer; best draft horse, Farmer; best Jack,
Farmer and So; best mule, Farmer and 81.
GENERAL RULES APPLICABLE TO ANIMALS.
When there is but one exhibitor, although
he may show several animals in O class, only
one premium will be awarded-that TO be
the first or otherwise, as the merits of the
animal may be adjudged by the committee;
and premium will not be awarded when the
animal is not worthy, though there be no
competition.
CLASS C-SHEEP.
CoMmTTEE-Charles Traphagon, J. c.
p. Brown and Cornelius Harms.
Best buck of fine grade, Farmer; second
best, Cultivator; best ewes, fine wool, three
or more, Farmer; second best do, Cultiva-
tor; best lambs, fine grade. two or more,
Farmer; second best do, CutivatCr; best
buck for mutton, Farmer. best mutton sheen
of any grade, Cultivator.
CLASS D-HOGS.
CoMNuTTEE-Wm A. Newton, James
/ Dodge, james Gibbons.
Best boar over one year old, Farmer; Sec
ond best, CutivOtor; best boar over G months
and under year, Cultivator; best breeding
sow, Farmer; second best. Cultivator; best
sow and pigs, Farmer and 81; second best,
Farmer, best gilt, Cultivatur; best lot of
pigs not under Jnor over 10 months, Fam
Ter.
Discretionary premiums will be awarded
on animals OF merit not included in the
above list.
CLASS E-POULTRY.
CoMNHTTFE-Revs. ]. II. Harris, S. c.
Frampton, John Dillon, jr
Best pair of Shanghais, ChitegUng, Dork-
ings, polands, Carills, mixed breed or com.
mon, each one copy of Ohio Culrvator.
CLASS F--IlIPLEMENTS.
CoMMITTEE--Cyrus Ncwkirk, John Kin
ney Robert Aiken.
/ Best farm wagon, Farmer and So; best
buggy, Farmer and IS; best plow, best har-
row, best wheat fan, best horse rake for hay,
best scrapcr, each copy of the Cultivator
CLASS G-MANUFACTD ARTICLES.
CoMMIrrEE-John Bell, w. L. FELTON,,
/ David Johnson.
/ Best set Of chairs, Farmer; best saddle and
bride, Farmer and 81; best set of harness,
best gentlemen S summer boots, best speci-
men of blaCksmthing, specimen of tailoring,
cabinet ware, wood turning best side of
tanned upper leather, do sole or harness
leather, best barrel Of flour, each Ohio Gull
| tivator.
| Discretionary premiums will be recon-
mended on farming implements ofmerit not
included in the above list.
CLASS H-MlNERAL PRODUCTS.
| CoMMGTrEE--A. D. Jaynes, II. B. Robi-
son, s. Bentley.
Best discovery Of mineral products. Farmer.
CLASS DOMESTIC MANUFAC'RES.
CuMMTTEE-Mrs. f. +. Bingham, Mrs
William Tissue, Mrs. Thomas Ronneils.
Best lot butter,best light bread best cheese,
each copy of Cultvator; best l 0 yards car.
pet, Farmer; best 3 yards Jeans, best do
flannel, Cultivator; best needle work quilt,
Farmer; second best, best coveret, best
wOolen knit socks, best 5 lbs maple sugar,
best 10 lbs honey, taken not killing bees,
each CuItvator.
. CLASS J--FIELD CROPS.
COMMITTEEMAN. Fee, L. S. Paine, John
Dowd.
90 Best corn crop not less than one acre,
Farmer and So; second best do, Farmer and
81; best wheat crop not less than one acre,
Former and 81; second best do, Farmer;
hest piece of meadow not less than one acre,
Farmer and S3; second best do, Farmer and
81; best potatoe crop not less than acre,
Farmer; second do, Cullivator.
CLASS K--HORTiCULTURE.
CoMMITTEE--B. P. Hewitt, A. D. Wat
ers, John Morrison.
Best bu;hel apples, best bushel peaches,
best neck neaTs best snncimpn cranes host