Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-10-07

John Tucker, Norway. garden vegetables
large variety Of the larger kinds, all oil
which were fine specimens.
Rob't Gray. Paris. potatoes,
VIM. Frost. Norway, turnips.
Lew Graham, Norway, jackson potatoes
Abel Longley. Waterford. potatoes.
samr swift, oIford, squash,-ii lbs. IL
weight.
The display in this department, was large
and the specimens all fine. We wish The
res, Of the exhibition had equalled It.
GRAM CRors.
II. W. Miliet,. Norway. enters trace o.
seed corn-ripens in 3 months.
Ebene1er Stone, Waterford, seed barley
G. II. Darrell, Paris. seed wheat, pro
duccd co bushels from IL seed.
d. l.. F,rnr. Hartford, seed wheat, Il
10 bushels from 90 rods.
j. 4. Desring, Paris, seed rye, will
sample OF -four.
Isaac Abbott. Norway, WIN. Frost. Nor
way. Levi Co ham. Norway, Robert Gray
Paris. j. VI. Wilson. Oxford, each present
specimens Of seed corn.
I. j. Frost, Norway, enters samples o.
Wisconsin squaw corn. an early variety for
cooking green.
p. ". Abbott. Rumiord, crop oats.
W. Cooper, Paris, samples Duiton corn
Benz. Bird. Paris. ID Pike, Norway, Jas
Biekusll, Buckdeld. W. Ilamblsn. Oxford
specimens seed corn.
u. =. Hu,chins,. Andoyer, seed wheat.
5. y. Abbott. Andoyer, seed oats.
Noah Prince. BuckGold, crop of corn.
AGmcrLTuRAL IsrLNENrs.
Mes,r. Brown & Bisbec OF Norway, en-
ter new cylinder plow OF their maauiAc
turs. which is said to work well. The mole
board !. OF cast iron, ground, and is cylin
drical in form. II is claimed to turn III,
furrow we'll. and offers little resistance.
They also present one Of their Cul,iva,or'
and Horse Hoes, an implement which i
much esteemed by those who have useC
10.
r. IIcrcy had on exhibition seven pa,
tern. Of his celebrated plows, and culti'a
tor Of the common pattern.
Mcssr.. Miller & Brown Of South Water
ford. have novelty in shape Of harrow
with an improved tooth. IL isa well.e'
tablkhed fact that our harrows are the mo.
impsriee, impIemen, We have. The NOR
you harrow. the harder you make ih'
ground. Thi. tooth Is so arranged as to en-
ter the soil, and raise IL, thoroughly pulVcr
hing il AID cutting the turf The ,cetl
are chilled in casting, 30 ,hat,hey are near
ly equal, for wear, to steel. They also hav,
a cultiyator with the sane teeth. We woulC
commend thi, implement, to the attention o
our farmers. with the full conviction tia
they will find 1, better adapted for prepar
ing the soil for SEED than anything yet pre-
scented.
Benjamin Tucker, Norway, cul.ivator am
culuvator harrow.
Cahoon's Patent Seed Sowcr is eihibile'
by Frank Fur u.h. Of Portland. The va
lidliy Of this invention has just been e',ab
lished by the L. 5 Court, and !, is now OF
fercd to our farmers as machine which
will save ihem time and seed, and insure I
more even distribution Of that sown. l
seem. to perform all tina, is recommended
MISCELLANEOUS AETicLS.
Mrs. Elliott Smith, Norway, contribute
samples OF soft soap, nllow candles, DIP
ped. green tomato pickles, and several vari
cites Of preserves.
&c. Marble, Paris, fno specimens o
Swee,water and Concord grapes.
\. ". Faunec, Hebron, Isabella grapes
Mrs. f.. &. Greeley, Paris, u quantity o
Maple syrup.
Chas. c. Cole, Norway, splendid cas-
Of Jewelry, containing variety Of usefa
articles. as we'll as those intended only ~
ornament.
Miss AIDA Tenney, Norway, presente'
some very beautiful specimens Of shell an'
cone work. which we're much admired.
Miss France, Denison, Norway, exhibits
some choice pictures.
Henry Crockett, Norway. presented spec
linen. Of painting and drawing.
Kate S. Hobbs, Of Norway, an elesau
wreath Of hair work.
Mrs. II. S. Freeman, roll Of cotton ant
wool cloth, and pair Of footings.
Grace Downer, Norway, has very gooC
samples OF pressed flowers.
Bartimeus Durham, South Paris, enter,
n dozen butcher knives. keen.edged, anC
looking like good stuff.
Miller 4 Brown, Waterford, have on ex
hibiiion patent hogs trough. which at
tracts SOutlutIahiV aNV"NVh' ~ !" -" Wv"
trough, intended to be placed in the part
ton wall of the pen, One'half its length OF
oithe, side. \ cover Of iron turns 80 as L
cover either side. as may be wished, ena
bling piggy to be fed, without allowing
him to stick his nose in the pail, aud turn
his food into tho dirt. 1t seems to be d
capital thing.
E.. Stone & Co., South Paris, present
m elaborate she'll work table. Ii is very
pretty, but looks fa,isuing, from the work
in It.
Frank II. Skillings has good picture
Mr.. $. paints we'll, bu, de'o,es little time
10 the business, on account OF other labors