Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1859-10-19
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WARREN, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 70.


been highly gratifying to the Members and
the friends Of the Society. In natural
beauty, in adaptation to the purpose to
which they are appropriated; in the taste
with which they have been laid OFT, it is
universally conceded these Fair Grounds
have no superior in Northern Chic. The
weatheswas pleasant, though a little cold
the large crowd Of people very orderly, the
the quantity and quality Of stock, and az
tides Of ali kinds in advance Of any former
occasion Of the Lind.
On Thursday tire concourse Of people in
attendance was very large, We heard vari-
Gus estimates Of from COCO to 10000.
Cattle. The number Of Durhams and
grades far exceeded any previous exhibi-
ton in this county, and the quality would
have done credit TO a State Fair. Asusual
the township Of Rowland bore Of the palm.
J. f. King had sc head Of full blood Dur.
hams, many CT thcm superb animals-amOne
them was his bull President, purchased o.
Cassius u. Clay, of kentucky, which has
taken the first premium at n or more
State Fairs. President and his progeny
attracted great attention. S. S. King ex-
hibited a 3 yr. old Of the Locomotive Stock,
purchased OF Cassius or Brutus J. Clay,
and a number of other fine animals. z. t.
Ewalt showed another; the one formerly
owned by A. Bush Of Liberty, hom Mr..
Van Meters herd. 3. P. Jameson Of this
place had enc from the herd of Brutus J.
Clay; also some good COWS and young stock.
Harris Ewalt of Rowland had a splendid
pair Of white 5 VI. Old steers and Other
stock. Z. Dillon brought 2 number of fine
animals, one COW was noticed particularly.
Harmon Austin president of the society,"
Chas. Roberts of Vienna, John Reeves Of
Rowland, Silas Lewis, of Pennington, Dr..
Walker Of Liberty, and J. Long Of Brock
field, each had some very fine animals.
Others, (the names Of whose owners VIC
could not lcarn,) were there, all making a
chow of fine cattle Of which Trumbull
County might well be proud.
Sheep. Seth Bushnell Of Hartford. as
usual defed competition in South Downs.
EIajor Grove CT LordstCwn exhibited some
fine wool full blood French, and one Span
ish Nierino, which were hard to beat. We
were glad to sec competitors from other
counties. Among these, Mr. AlmOs Boards
ley, Of Garfield, and Mr. Allen, of Els
worth, Mahcning Co. were conspicuous,
each Of whom had sone capital specimens
of fire wocled sheep.
OF Fat Sheep and large, middle wool,
there was a sood show. lii. Fulk Of Lords
town exhibited a lamb 3 months old weigh
ing Ill lbs, and 4 buck che year old
weighing $50 lbs. There were a few full
hood Saxony, bat VIC could nos learn who
were the owHers.
Swine. There were some very large
animals, and enc or two pens Of Sufolks
which were Of the first class.
Fowls. The Shanghai fever having
subsidized. a reaction is apparently taking
place, and there were but few chickens in
the coops. One pair of large Turkeys, Ia
bclled Rocky Mountain, looked wonderful
" like the common wild turkeys.
Agricultural Implements, there was a
large variety. OF Mowers, there were
Kirbys, the Buckeye. Woods &c. Mr.. JAS
Reed of this place had Flows and other In
plercnts, Mr.. BoarGman Of Newton Falls
also had a number Of Plcws. Chas. Mes
sengcr had suudcry ingenious things, ROta-
ting Churn, Seed Drill. Horse Rake SC.
Henricks Rotating Seed Dill attracted
attention from farmers.
One of the most perfect Of the labor
saving inventions On the grounds, was the
American Gate, exhibited by J. 4. Treat
of Tallmadge. This is anti sagging, sell
latching, and SO constructed that the wheel
Of a carriage viii open the gate and after
passing through, VIII shut it again. His
Game Trap Was another ingenious affair,
as was also his Clothes Tree. which is for
the special convenience Of the ladies.
The first Plow used in the township Of
Johnston, one Of the old half wood and
half iron machines, brought by Timothy
Bradley, Esq, was somewhat in contrast
with the snode-n articles Of Acssrs. Reed
and Boardman.
Manufactured Articles, In the MILL
merry line, Mrs. Messer and Mrs. King Of
this place, each madea very attractive dis
play, Of the number Of eyes which gazed
so long in that direction were any tcst.)
Messrs. Jameson & Co.,-and Mr.. James
Reed, had each a large lot Of Stoves Of all
varieties, and handsome finish.
Messrs. Parks & VENT occupied one end
of L hall, with their exhibition of car
pets, which was highly crcditable to their
taste.
There Was a large number Of articles q
Domestic Manufacture, many of which were
rs ornamental as useful such as Quilts,
Corerlids, Carpets, Hosiery, Embroidered
Cushions, Slippers, Flannels and Yarn &c,
Mcssrs. Trues3el and Townsend made 2
very crcGitable show Of Furniture. I. n.
Allison exhibited a costly and splendid
harness VI. PACKARD and r. H. Barnum
made Gnc displays of Hardware. Howard
&Koeler showed handsome speciens Of Man
ufletuucd Marble.
Carriaccs-E. Z. Wisell had several
carriages which were tie observed Of all