Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-09-02

BEDFORD UNION Fanny esterday was the
second and last day of the Union Fair at Bedford,
in which the townships of Bedford, Newburgh, Inv
dependence, Warrensvillc and solon were com
bined. The first Fair of the Society was held last
year and was fully attended and contributed to-
This year the show of horses was much larger but
in other stock smaller than last year. The display
of vegetables and fruits was small, owing to the
lateness Of the season. A large number we're in
attendance yesterday and the show wasvery credit
able.
Wednesday was occupied with the exhibition Of
horses and cattle in the ringas yesterday fore
noon. At l o'clock there were trials of fast hSr>
sos trotting on time Al o'clock the Mechanical
Car was driven round the ring. This was i'm
mense wagon drawn by six oxen, and in which
about dozen workmen from tho Bedford Chair
Factory werc industriousy manufacturing chairs
from the rough wood to the grained and vanished
article fit for parlor. The car was tastefuly snd
elegantly trimmed with evergreens, and formed
very attractive and notable featdre of the Fair.
At o'clock General CRowFLL, of Cleveland,
delivered a brief, but omin emily sound, common
sense, practical address to the assembly. UnfOr>
tunately we we're obliged to hurry away and leave
IL.
After this, followed equesIrianism, sweepstakes,
reports of Committees, &C..
We shall in day or two have farther to say OF
some points noticed at Bedford, Tor which we have
no space this morning.
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VorE or THANEs-At a meeting Of the oberlin
Choir, after the concert Wednesday evening, Aug.
"a, 1853, the following resolution were passed
unanimously
Rssolged That we tender to Aessrs. Bingham, AbOl
and Hill, Of Cleveland our most hearty thanks for
their very able and generous assistance during the
exercises which now closed and that We trust
that this ia the beginning of An acquaintance which
may he continued tor further profit and pleasure
Resolrei That have welcomed our old friends
Mrs Jennie Pierce Austln and Messrs. Foote, Pease,
aud Pen6eld among us again with unmiXed pleasures
that In giving 81 unsparngly and generously their
efforts to aid In every way and every OccaHion
throughout tho ANNIVERSARIES they have added largely
TO the obligations under which their former Kind SER
vices had already laid US that we thank them most
cordially, and assure them that shall cherish their
memory with lasting gratitude and look for their re-
turn to US with fond expectations
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WARD ELECTIONS LAST NIGHT.--At the primary
meetings held last night to elect delegates to the
County Republican Convention, the following per-
sons were elected in their respective Wards
FIRST WARD
Charles Bradburn, Charles Sletson, William
sanboru, James Hill, Geo. Frssell, William b.
McReynolds
SECOND WARD.
William bingham, W. NJ. Warden, George s.
Mygatt, L. W, Curtiss, J.H. Morley, George A.
Stanley.
THIRD WARD,
James Barnett, Randall Crawford, Sanford Les
ter, Theodore Voges, silas Merchant, Thomas
Christian.
FOURTH WARD.
Is Ransom, II. r.. Hsrick, Elisha Taylor, A.
q. Riddle, l. II. Marshall, s. Thorman.
FWTH WARD.
W.B. Rezher, W. Armstrong, F. Mertesheimer,
J. Critchloy, J. Lyman, VIM. Lowrie.
sIxTu WARD.
C.J Ballard, j. Mueller, j. IL. Clark, A. Theme,
W. Gabriel, J. Jenkinson.
SEVENTH WARD.
c. Foargue, Wm. Richardson, A. d. NorthroP
c. W. Noble J. r. Worswiek, P, saiaFiou''
EIGHTH WARD.
A. c. Messenger, c. L. Russell, D. c. Taylor
r. c.. Hunt, G. W. Peck, H. j. Webb.
| NINTH WARD
VIM. Sabine, N. Purdy, A. Graf, s. N. Nelson
Chas Thomas, B. F. Dexter.
TENTH wAKD,
I.U. Masters, George Presley, F. Miller. @. W
Calkins, j. L. Shepard, Levi s. Smith
ELEVENTH WARD.
F.B, Pratt, 7. CoufbOlE sr,, VIM. Clayton, ]
W. Blake, Paul Schmidt, I. Laubseher.
REwBUROH
J. Gallup, Hiram Griswold, L. c. Pratt, Thoma
Garfield, G, p. Jewett, saml Brooks.
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