The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1860-10-12

There was vast crowd Of people in atten.
dance on the Cd day, Notwithstanding the
threatening appearance Of the weather. and
groat deal of interest wus manifested in TN,
proceedings. There was much TO interest
amuse and instruct not only the competitor
for premiums, but the dlsintercsted locker
on.
"' d'1nlnv of stock was unusually fine.
aud attra eted much u,,.-,;o, A,,oI,, ii. ,
cattle, we noticed several fno specn,s,..' ~
the Durham, Devon and Improved breeds
The display of fat cattle and work oxen was
good,
There was large number of entries of
horses Of all descriptions, and the compel
tion in this department was spiri:. = We
..---.---- .-,,-s.J v''uu'u uuvr uspIly OF horses
was never seen in Seneca, or any other coun.
ty.
OF sheep, we noticed spe cimens Of Lcieest.
crshire, Cotswold, Southdown. Spanish Mcri,
nos, SilCsnn and Saxony grndes. In this de-
partmcnt also Seneca Co. ALWAYS excels.
OF Swine, there was ameagro display, but
IN excellent assortment Of Chester, Suffolk
Byfeld and cross breeds.
The display of Poultry was good, embra.
cling Shanghai and Brahma chickens aud Mus
coyy ducks.
In the meeha ieal department, there was 4
fnic representation, but not 50 large as we
have seen. There were carriages aud buggies
from the shops of P. Vannest, and Wennner
& Kaull; Saddles and Harness by Poorman
& Miller and j, N Ebert; shoemakerS work
by A.s& b. KuellerH and David Peek; CAbi
net ware by W. O. Meyers 4 Bro, an d John
Fiege; Tailor's work. by j. Vollmer. Bach er
& Wenner and j. Shrivgi Timers were-a
large display by @. NJ Yerk and Geo. Err
nest, and, besides, sewing machines, washing
machines, dentistry, marble work, and a
great variety of miscellaneous articles. A
model Iron Tubular Bridge, by @. NJ. Yerk
attracted much attention.
The display Of Fan Implements was
good. There were a number Of plows, from
the shops Of Loomls & Nynn, jacob schi'
Der and a. s. Bement' The Dutton s. Kir-
by Combined Reapers and Movers we're all tie
ones entered Besides there we're Horse-pow
ers and Scparators, Clover-hulers Corn shel.
lers. Sugar, and Cider mills, rom the shops
Of Smith Barnes 4 Co. and otlsrs The lat
ter firm took the first premium IN Seed Drills,
as they always do.
The Garden products were wdl represa mt
ed There was an endless variety OF m am
moth pumpkins, squashes, potatoe, eabbages,
turnips, DC There were ~ asortments Of
grain. embracing red and white Wheat, Corn
Rye, Oats, Barley, Buekwheat ClweE limo
thy and Flax seeds. Dairy prooutts were
pretty well represented.
In the Domestic department, tlere were a
number Of quilts, carnets, eoverlelsnd some
very fine specimens Of embroidery, worsted,
crochet and needle work.
Floral Hall was the center Of atlriot on -
! II Is useless for us to attempt a description Of
the disp lay Of Apples, Pears, QuirHes aud
G-apss, Canned fruit, Flowers. Shmbbery
and Pictmes. all tasteiully arranged, aud
happils blended. giving the Place met co
chanting and inviting appearance. Wih the
ladies 70 complete the picture, it lookel more
like the blowers Of Bliss" than an thing
else.
But we must close In brief nrtieh like
this, We cannot do half justice to a subject so
important.