New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-08

| ties. sney NE Dul.ding new ara very large HIN,
6r dir the greatest economy In the largest size. They
sie no onisipg by using cos duet and coal tar
for gel .nd rope by using mschioee and railroads
70 carr ing clay and the tiles to the kiln TO be able
reduce The price much lower tnaa is az preseLt
he Increase Of their busness continues it
likely 10 do. They have, and say that they will sill
contDce 10 apply all the profts Of the bu,iness to i'm
prov.neLts until their facilities for manufacturing tile
are erect aud then il will be profitable foi the 10
make all the tiles th at farmers require in this vicinity
at q or 80 per cent less prices than at present.
There 10 one thing that the State should do 10
courage draining, ard hat ~ remove az canal toI,
from drain tilea; ard think that all railroads would
be profteo in the end they would Ianspo.t tles at
the very lowest rates Ct freight.
To return to the Fair grounds. One Of the leading
trso;ops Of the day. al it IL that should hare
been by all pre'eDt yesterday, wss the grand pro-
cesson Of prize animals. The Oldest and beet judges
concDned that it never had been equsled at any
previous exhibition. The Durhsns and Devons; the
fat cattle ard working certainly were superior;
and the Ayisbires and Herefords, and mixed blood
animals all respectable In number aud quanty. Inc
AdefDeys were excellent specimens, 30 tar az they
went, but too few in number. This procession a.
tiacted IL mass Of thoe esent almost usvely Tor
the hour was passing and Judging from the conmen1
We heard, will have q most beneficial Influence.
We heard several women gay TO their husbands and
children 10 thejr father, "Wny can't we have soca
cattle % 81 an SIRE shall always be ashamed OF our
cst,le after tbis." Father, won't you buy that
calf1' Thee EXPIRE ssiors tell what these shows are
doing. They quietly working upon the minds Of
people who could not otherwise be induced TO begin
Improvement
The Address of John A. Di1.-The address Of Mr..
Dix was begun at ! o'clock upon the stand under the
great elm tree in the horseiing but could not be
heard, blowing az the wind then did, only by very
small number that the extent Of the auditory. IL
" i'll be better appreciated when printed.
After the address, Col. Johnson read of the list OF
prizes, and then Maj. PATRICK declared the Fair
closed and exhibitors at liberty to Withdrawal Liberty
which oDe at least who had only exhibited himself,
ncst gladly embraced.
So ss cot ed the best and most successful in every
respect, oil the Fairs Of the NewYork State Agri-
cultural SOo'e'y |sy relsr,ph.I
ALBANY, Friday, Oct 7, 1859.
The closing day Of the State Fair he's been even
pleesaIt than the two preceding days, and the
attendance quite large for the last day Inc address
of the Hon. John A. Dix attracted large audience.
The warm thanks Of the society were rendered ATE:
the meeting TO the Hon. A. b. CoDger the President,
for his efforts toward secariug the of the Far
After the premiums had bs read Of grand parade
Of the premium cattle and horses was INSIDE, and 1t was
the general expression that such collection OF vau.
able animals has ever been made on the continent
before Toward evening the brenen vtted the grounds
il foil force to and parade With their eng
The first premium on engines was awarded TO d. ~.
Tompkips Engioe No. 8, of Albany.
The Elliptic Bed.SprDg Company, OF New-fork,
received the frstpren and silver medallion spring
bed bottoms.
Henderson Albanian Heater, and Good Samari-
tan Cook took each the fret premium stoves,
and oliver medal.
Whine d Abee took the first premium on safes,
with Lilies Safes; also, the first premium on hollow
ware; aud silver medal on general articles
The first premiums on sewing -mechines were award
ed to Grover a. Baker and Wheeler Il Wilsop.
The first premium for the best specimen work was
awarded TO Grover & Baker.
Sampson, Tbbetts & Co. Of Troy took the fret pre-
MUM on improved platform scales; Gordon 4 Ba'lou
Of Albany eceived the premium for damssk and lace
curtains and Merreld Wooster Tor parlor furniture.
Numerous other articles which took fret premiums
were deserving of especial attention.
The total receipts, up to the close of the Far are
little over $4,000; this lie about 900 over last years
receipts and nearly 1000 of the Buffalo re-
ceipts in 1851. The Fair mas thus been by far the
moot rem lucrative the Society ever held.