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BU ELLINGTON:
BURLINGTON, FRIDAY SEPT. II, 1850.
THE STATE FAIR.
THIRD DAY.

THE STATE FAIR.
THIRD DAY.
The fnc air and bright sunshine of to-day
hays contrassed very fayoraJly with the
unutterable drearincss and discomfort Of
yesterday, and have had their natural effect
upon the attendance at the Fair The
people have been out by thousands to-day,
and handsome sum from the sale Of ad-
mission tickets has passed into the treasury
of the Society
At 10 clock. the Grand Cayalcade was
formed upon the track under the dircc-
tion Of Chief Marshal Flanagan, and passed
twice around in the following order Sher-
man Morgans, Woodbury. Morgans, Bulrush
Morgans, IIamiltonians and other bloods,
Matched Horses, Gelding and Mares
Foreign Horses. All the horses entered were
not out, bUt there was nevertheless a fine
display Of horse flesh The show of Horses
is not as numerous as at some Of the previous
exhibitions. and comprises fewer noted
Horse, still there are about three hundred
fine animals entered, and the average Of
merit in this,a in other departments, is high
Trottng on the track followed the Cavalcade
We continue our notices Of the EzLibi-
tion in
FLORAL KALI
Lyman Hall Of SheI5urne, displays s.
varieties Of Apples, among which are
specimens Of Fall Pippins, Champlain and
Havley Apple, and II varieties Of Pears.
Mr.. Halls Flemish Beauties were Of noticea-
bic excellence.
Ogden b. Reed Of Colchester, shows 81
kinds Of Apples, comprising some enormous
Alexander APPLES, fine Sweet Russets, st.
Lawrence, Williams Fayosite, and others.
J.. N. Hagar, Of Burlington, makes a very
superior display Of Plums, Of l. yarieties,-
including very fine Green Cages, Washington
Bolmar. Columbia, Corse's admiral and
Corse's Nota Bene, (these last are introduced
from MonueaD, large Seeding and others
Mr.. Hagar also exhibits 10 varieties Of Pears,
and very beautifully arranged Vase Of Fruit
(GTapes, Plums, Lemons, &C., all of his
own raising
4 Taylorof Burlington, shows IS varieties
of Apples, very fine Rhode Island Greetings,
Beauty Of Kent, Gravenstein, and others
Myron Mills Of Colchester. exhibits a very
fine collection Of apples, Of Il varieties.
c L. Hart Of Burlington, s varieties OF
Pears, and l. of Plums, including Jefferson,
Golden-drop, Egg, Simonds' Seeding, and
other desirable kinds
E. 4 Smaley Of Burlington IS varieties
of fine Apples, among which are uncommonly
fine Pippins, Burlington Seeding, and
Gravenstein and o8 varieties Of Pears, IL
cluding come superb Flemish Beauties. the
finest IN the Hall.
VIC Hickok. varieties Grapes, including
very good specimens Of the Rebocca and
Concord and 6 varieties APPLES Clyde
Beauty, Fameuse, and Others
Patrick Ryder exhibits White swcet-watar
and Black Hamburg Grapes, from Nr Bur
ton 5 Garden.
Pomeroy and Stacy. Burlington. Musk
melons and Apples.
G. L olmstead, exhibits a basket Of good
Flemish Beauty Poars, c-roneousl7 labelled
Bartletts
The fruit Is all lnoo~m3n,y fne,-the
great variety and size Of the Plums, Of which
The crop in this vicinity IS larger than for
many years, forming a noticeable feature.
Cfthe other articles IN the Hall. we can
make but brief mention,
As prominent an object as any Is the large
showcase Of Dry Goods, from the Bee Hive
stOre, exhibited by Y. Peck, Jr. L Co.
1t is filed with the richest and most tasteful
fabTios Of all kinds, while from the root above
haag rioa carpets in great variety. Several
tapestry russ, almost coual IN coloring and
efect to the Gobslin Tapestry. or to a fine
on Painting, exhibited by Alessrs Peck & Co.
attract much admiration
The Photographers are Of course rerres.
ented Charles Miller occupies a large space
az the Northern end Of the Hall, with beau
tiful specimens ofhis ait. The great rarist,
shown in his collection ls noticeable. Their
are plain photographs, photographs IL lndi
ink (amonS which IS a vcIy fne lmperia
Photograph Of Hon. Geo. 2. Marsh), Photo
graphs in Oil, including speaking hkenesse
of Mr.. SAKE, Judge Edmonds. and Others
the Ivorytyre (the most beautiful miniatur
made, Cameotypes, Sphereotypes. seyera
faiE Photographic Views Of Vermont Scenery
&c, &c.,-not z bad picture among them
The coloring Of these portraits is by tn
artistic pencil Of Mrs Bgelow, who ais
exhibits two liie-size portraits in oil, one 0
a child and one Of L lady. which attrac
much attention and universal admiration.
Mr. A. F. Styles exhibits large numbe
Of pictures, showing a marked improvement
upon his previous exhibitions and creditabl
to his skill. His forte appears to beiin view