, 1861-09-13
11lk STATE fAlR At BRIGHTON.
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fouRTk: aAv Or the EXHIBITOR.
25,%ee People u tho Gfeaads.
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THK AWARDS OF C0MHITTKKS*
THE TRIAL or SPEED.
ssWuraIs On Farm Products
Fruit and Flowers.
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25,%ee People u tho Gfeaads.
pssstts.Aa. an ns.szsrs ytsrtasA1.
TEE AWARDS OF COMMITTEES.
"Nurale ON Farm Products.
Fruit AN8 El8Wefs.


Yesterday dawned fair and cloudless, and |
held beautifully clear throughout At an ear-
y hour Old Sol, under no engagement or
special connection with owners OF real estate |
thereaway, went nevertheless diligently to |
work at the dessiccation ian elegant Phrase
| which We prefer to the impolite expression
| that has found its way into common use
"d,y UP ") the mud at Brighton, 3 heavy m
| de1taking not Of twelve hours accomplish
ment. A good beginning Was made, however.
The ruth city ward By all the trains was large
| yesterday, and cur rural friends came in in
| force. The wisdom Of our railroad Office 3 in
| adopting system Of excursion rates at this
time has been abundantly demonstrated: and
will be more SO daily, until the State Fair cuF
inmates and Wanes-
The rush towards Brighton WAS very large
all day, Owners OF vehicles Of every class,
f,onn the st. Lcuis and Alton Railroad Com
pauy's cars, to the 1udest, improvised gocart
with rough board seats for passengers, were
n;ade happy BY an extreme pressure On their
facilities for transportation.
The figures at the ticket Office show that
between sixteen and eighteen Thousand per
eors bought tickets yesterday. To this must
be added a fair estimate Of the number OF
holders Of seaeon exhibitors, and compliment
49, --.r,,,--v z1z-z runrs.xn PER
SONS visited tie Fair yesterday
WAS IT MUDDYs
We answer the question universally asked
IN the city yesterday. Ne have already re.
| ferred to remedial processes already at work,
the Eclar cure. 1t will be better to-day, and
| pedestrians attended well to their WAYS, and
Of he cou1ee from the area within and avoid.
I'd the paths trod into black oozy mud BY the
horsemep, and wore stout shoee, which some
walking all over the Fair grounds. The track
pas o1,Ip haev ~ vosnot muddy To-dar
"o opls ne"'s' - no' "oou5' A"aAy.
| it will be excellent. But soil unsurpassed
| for yepetahle gardens is not equally well
a5a,te 4 fnr-soroe other nurnoaes. even after
s1s ars;naee w canm;saio,,ers ] m bsve ~ enasd thsir @
sae asahagt e,;.s commissioners nave enoso 'ns'f
The 4mphitheatre, Yesterday, was well
aAeo' ano tne Sel@ -. ens oo.ussee 1:.n VI
Stock began. As we intend to give separate
| and comprkheuEiYe hketch Of the Stock On
exhibition in each Ct their several classes we
append without comment the awards Of coIn-
s:.4eo, ,.e+a,doy IN +he a+oot P;,o "a fo1-
nlttses seete1oaS ~ LIZ S'oeA i'aos' 40 1o1'
/ lows; -
? .....-'A@ eA1os a --NaI- - = A1N-NoA =.
OLD AsD ovsR.
!he enaLM.ee @ etiTeoen Ia W a"Atu a4s Inan
1 nnrh. illinois Chairmau: " c. Richsrds Mun
! fee, III. Robert Holloway, Monmouth; ~ )
AnnteT .nsas SteeRlle H. Joseph Pestsue
II The animals entered were remarkable for aiz
an1 sa4 hraaga H. @ As " HIs
0. by L1thtT Mnrtin, Galesbnrgh, III; "sno
y SIo1m, 9oa1 Ieei NfT rss nsrlln; ~ pan1e ~
IS ..Tempest., by a. 4. Haaley'' McTenry'' III. III
.Doeblecn, !" r. Wszhine5on iisles, sPEingd Id
General Seott.s b W@ Ro5s, ei ghicago -
re- bssha y 2ossRs Bs AsisHss' IL; s;'4 '4oEoi a;
St sisrards:ist Premium, So to Lexington !;
re 81 p'S1 rnnrr ss FEARS Is OLD rz IND % uspza FOUR
- Entr!ss-" Diamond" hy James Mitchell; Gale:
bn1gh ~ II G!amEia9 5apss Re A. h u j.
- Champaign, AI, " PerleS5ion, ;: 9y a: hefansS -
Worths Ihicaeo. III. aRomilIus Grand Duke =
= Carver, ch.cago III; :,
~ premium. so to SPerfecsion.'
he TWO TEARS OLD AND UNDER THREE.
,g- Entries Kirk, By Il; " sfsson Gaie
al bnIgh Go1a9nder ID by ) Bone. PIesea
,f DIsIa' NJ ~ - ;1xear,, bv ran1o. Rev
us ,orH4' ri IL ynnnr ;,sto XIV T. Sho1thos
~ stontE Grove, IL. 8 Deceiver.N by Joseph Be
adhIHI S3d II h. yo5n X Fre137 'oADef' IN
- dnards-1at Premium. $40 to emperor -
premium so TO Kirk.
u,x oS8 YEAR OLD AND UNDER TWO.
~ Ehf71es." John Cotton y 4. !; Dlnlap. he
ian derton, Ill. !" Abe Lincoln, by W. Wtkhel
tha Bloomington. ILL.,: - President BY unam
'Ac Combs, Mahomet, Ill, St Duke OF Menard,' by
all H. Spearz, Petersbu,gh, H.; !" Matchem," BY
- n. Brown. Berlin, III. s. Cor Wood,'' BY ].
-, Brown, Berlin u: D.. ON . .uot1.
~ ID premiam' sao. to duke Of Menard.''
-, UNDER ONE TEAR OLD.
1>A1 In this c3aes there we're sight entries
o. 1trrin ii pftohI to aIf,sd a. "a
ho. c1,ac on4e
~,
,na ....A AeAs-aeuH ah1Ae ~ '1 49, 0,n~ ,on-
,1 rm. nerhv. Cbicaeo: ago. B. G. Foot, Perry eonn s
1 ,a A: J. Dunlap, Henderson, H
~ ~ rayioryiije, II e DON Pedro,'' By 7. A. Nh
,de- Darlington station: II: "General WALKER
~ aa1aTfsN1et nremium 10 to aBuena v1a,
= 90 I'd premium $2s to "Gen Walker.
THREE TEARS OLD Ann ID ospta fo1H !,