Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1858-10-22

urlilfh Lchtenthaler, best corn
plough Am.Ae
JOS. II. Nesbit, best corn sheller LOO
Jos. W. Shriner, l cutting box, we
would recommend it to the public
J. B. Kelly, best grain drill 1.5(
Philip Sipley, best corn planter 10,
A. u. Stone, best thrashing machine ] 0t
A. ii. Bcyers, best sleigh LOT
do buggy 20(
Wm. Frick, best double plough 1.5(
WHIT LINN, ABRAHAM FREDERICK
PETER NEWMAN, Com.
No. Ii-Unenumcrat Articles
Your Committee would report, that VT
fnd only l35 different entries in our book
embracing not over 800 or 400 different
articles. This museum comprises specim-
ems agricultural, mechanical, ,uumismatical,
commercial, culinary, and comical-work
54d aaa Ea@ fP S Pns sHf vHg and The aeai
for the stomlch and for tue hcal-articles
of utility aud articles of ornament-entries
for premiums and entries for show My
from home and from afar-some "made"
aud some only "boughteu" altogether,
demanding about week industrious ap-
plication to do full justice to their magni
tude and their multitude. In the hurry
aud crowd of the day allotted US, VIC have
been unable to criticise some specimens at
AL, and in most cases were required by the
compound pressure of tho "sovreigns" and
crinoline to be very brief Yet, bearing
in view the sole object of the Society-the
encouragement of home industry-we have
selected from the mass, as in our brief
view most worthy Of your attention, the
following:
l. D. Evelaud, artificial teeth, good work
mauship, entitled to Diploma
Jacob Brown, threshing fails, fine pair
Of old fashioned implements: suitable for
farmers and successful candidates so
John Meal, "a superior lot of shingles, also
rails and plank, Diploma aud LOO
Charles Stahl, specimens of book binding,
long needed artizln, entitled to general
patronage, Diploma, and LOO
David Ginter, metallic collins, valuable 20
preserve the remains o: the dead when
their removal is desired.
P. Nevius & Co., marble monument, very
fair workmanship
James White, neat samples of iron railings
and posts, Diploma
A. ii. Brown, beehives so
j. S. Marsh & Co., superior sausage stuffer
w. Ranck. eay plant 40
Frick & Lilly, cast iron fence, Diploma
A. Stoughton, tin cage, very good for the
safe jumps & ventilation of Mr.Squirrel
DIN, Reed, bottle of ink, looks very fair,
but no chance TO try it.
J.M Sassaman, raising tackle, decided
improvement on wooden tackle.
Go Drawing tablc-vcry convenient.
do Metal drill, superior for simplicity,
durability & feeding itself, Diploma
Il. Wilson, machine for grading leather,
worthy of Diploma
do Repeating metal drill, also good
machine, but more complex in its
structure and operation Diploma
do Gary leather creasing machine, well
adapted to its purpose Diploma
[The,c last four named machines exhibit
much mechanical ingenuity, and are Of
very neat workmanship
B. W. Thompson, head stones, very well
executed.
D.M Reed, 500 cigars, supposed, from ap,
pearances, to be good weeds-but we are
not judges.
There was also number of show cases
Of tools, books, stationery, jewelry, weara-
bles, eatables, photographs and paintings,
notions and curiosities, which, altho' not
in every case adapted to the end in view,
added materially to the display. The La
dies aud Gentlemen, little and big, who
Contributed to these miscellanies, are wor.
thy of the thanks Of the Society for their
we'll, meant endeavors and the tradesmen,
merchants and manufacturers displaying
their stock and work are also entitled to. "a
very liberal share in the public patronage.
subcommittee.
To aid US in getting through our
most laborious and dictionary.like job, we
besought the aid of three competent Ia
dies, who reported upon the many spcei,
mems of the skill and industry more ap-
propriate to their "sphere," as follows ::
(all ofwhich we endorse without hesitation }
Wm. Frick ,catskin robe, worthy Diploma.
Mrs. Irlaud, cirron jelly .25
do preserved peaches 25
S. A. Den,ler, pumpkin syrup .25
do SuOar cane syrun 0S