Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-09-20


R7SoFs 4 a N snapai Falr q The BED:
Ssrs Unisf n wrIculiuraI, Mechanical ene
industrial tncietys Comprising the towe-
81 nsdh1fa, Scion, Rsrreusville, new
buFs aes thdsDenaenee.
The above named Fair was held on Tues
asy, Wednesday and Thursday, Sept IVA
ilth ana l2th, upon lhs scOisty's grounds
one.fOurth Of q mile east Of Bedford village. |
ira ,,,s Is admirable, containing one Of the
b.,s nile ring for exhibiting horses that
nero is IN .hs State. The large and spa
Gloss hAIl Is we'll adapted for the sxhibi-
lfon q ne Mechanical, ornanenssl, Fine
Arts ana Farm Products, being convent
ontly atted up for the purpose. The sHei-
bltlSa here In each Of the classes named
vas remarkably ane, elicltng the Plauai's
Of the multitudss here assembled. Flersi
HAN contained flower pyramids, naspin-
cent bOouets, ornamental moss and flower
york. sus paintings Of ell the different
Glasses, and ladies nsedlsWork Of oil kinds,
all being tastsfaily arranged BY the skillfui
h,nas 81 he supsriHlendentS, Mr.. and Mrs
N Hilliard, assisted by Mr.. and Mrs. r.
TAYLOR, and Mr.. and Mrs John Dawson.
fhe mechanical department, under the
supsrlnssndsney Of H. 3. Purdy, was In
order. The farm products consisted Of sne
samples Of wheat, rye, corn, oats, potatoes
squashss, apples, pears, grapes, onions
tomatoes, sugar cane, and many other arti-
olss. These were all Of the finest quality,
and in no sparine quantities. ThedAiry
was represented BY huge cheese, Chat
looked tempting, and crooks Of sweet but'
ter. Passing from the Hsll, the exhibition
Of horses, cattle Of ell grades, sheep and
hogs, vas very fine. The suPerintendents
! were Of horse ring, D. L Virgins, assisted
BY ]. R. Kenyon; Of cattle, D. D. RObisen;
, Of shsep and swine, VIM. King.
Too much praiss cannot be awarded 70
the polite and elioieot Marshal, L. 7. Bull,
and also to John shales the vigilsnt Chief
Of Police. The officers Of the Society did
ell in their power 70 satisfy everybody.
Ths ffst day was occupied in making en-
; tries and arranging articles, etc. The
} prominent feAturs Of the second day wa
: the drilling Of the military BY Msjor esteI
snd Lieutenants Beebe and Jones, for The
$50 premium
The following Companies we're present
aud drilled; Aurora Grsys, Capt Free
{ man, Ellsworth Cadets, NsEburgh, Capt
JeWett; aud Sanford Zouavs Cadets, Bed
/ fora, cspt. HubOelL All show 3 high de
gree Of proficiency In military drill. Th'
E premium was awarded to the sanfort
1 zouAves Of Bedford. The Union Artillsr!
Of Bedford, Capt. h. LsthrOp, rendere'
valuable service BY firing national sal
ate on Wednesday and Thursday mornings
. aad also in receiving the Aurora and New
!. burg companies. a company of boys be
7 longing to Bedford, called the Tiger Zouav
9 Cadets, Capt. W. E Way, elected muel
Z praise, for their proficient drill, purs
Of nine dcllsrs and sixty-six cents va
raised BY the spectators and presented t
% them. The weather Of this day was no
% ell that could have been desired, as
2 rsined ct times. Yet the people came i
P in large numbers. The third and last
4, The day Of the fair-the people came e
y masss HiEh joyous faces, seeming to haE
forgotten for a day the sorroEs Of the ca
l. smisy that has O7srlaken US as q natioI
g The annual address was delivered b
i The Hon. Daniel B. Tilden ct three P. \
a The exhibition Of horses and trial of thei
h speed was another of the leading attrA'
E. lions Of this day. Many fine horses vel
N shown.
ID We should have mentioned ere this thl
y Fife Major Robson, from Cleveland, ha'
ing along his Secession drum, which
,g carried away from the battle Of Bu
Il Run. -4Plsyed the drum in his inimitl
bic way, whilst The Major played the ffe {
all aekrOVledged they ne'er heard 6fsr q
n before. B. Burke, veteran Of 1872 VI
y also present and played the drum.
ID No accident happened to mar the festiy
ties Of the occasion, and to all Except
fss degraded OuteAsts called pickpOcket
In We shall award the first premium for the
good behavior and observance Of the rul
Of and regulations.
Annexed is the list Of premium
awarded. L.P.T. WHIrAKER,
:. Recording Secretary.
is lRs shall print the list Of premiums t
morrOW.-EDs. LEADER-l
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