Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1863-10-16
PREMIUMS AWARDED at the
Tenth Fair Of the Union County
Agricultural Society-lS63.

Agricultural Socicty-lS63.
-7roaing, Draft and Iltch Horses, dc.
First class.
l. u Rank, best trotting horse lO.00
Wolfe & Wilhelm, ID best do 300
Second class.
p T. Uackenburg, best trotting horse 800
jesse Cornelius best pair draft horses 400
Nathan Slcer, best single draft horse 3.eO
Al Wcdensaul, best pr match horses 400
z l. Hackenburg, best single draw
inq hor-. 500
Henry Brown, best walking horse 300
S ii Dindore, best pr carriage horses 300
Judges-Johu Cro.sgrove, Thos Com
ley, Charles Gudykuns., Michael kleck-
ner.
2-B'oo,led Horses.
Nathan Sleer, one 3 year old mare zoo
Eli Sliter. blooded mare 200
Lewis Gcmberliug, 3 yr old stallion 600
The stallion owned by Daniel {. Irvine
not having been kept within the limits Of
the society, the committee do not feel at
liberty to award premium, but regard
him a fine animal. The blooded horses
on exhibition do much credit to the own
ers.
The stallion owned by Lewis Gember-
ling is especially worthy of notice.
Communicative q Duncan, A Frede-
rick, Th Penny.
3-Common Horses.
Joseph Negley, 3 yr old stallion Ag LOO
Abraham Burgey, best breeding mare 400
do do , yr old stallion As 4 LOO
NJ d Reed, I'd best breeding mare 200
Henry Cochran, sucking colt leo
do do 4yr old dun mare Ag.
Adam Grove, Stallion 3.OO
Daniel Shaffer, = yr old colt Ag. & LOO
Samuel Ewing, Esq, 2 yr old colt AZ.
II Vanyalzah, one ) year old colt 2.UU
Judges-Andrew Rhule, Thomas Com
ley, H. W. Hauck.
4-Durhan,, Atderney. and Devon Cattle.
Nathan Sleer, ,heiier calf 3 months old 200
Peter Sleer, best Devon heiter over
> years Old 2.5O
Peter Sleer, best Durham COW and
2ealves 300
Elias Brown, yearling Devonshire
heifer zoo
William Rule, best durham bull 400
The number Of cattle for premiums
was small but pretty good stock. Col. f.
Slifcrs herd of Attorneys was very good
but he ASKS no premiums, as most Of his
stock took premiums, at previous Fairs.
Judges-.James Marshall, Peter Guyer,
Gideon Biehl, Flavel Clingan, David
Grove.
5-CJmmon Cattle
Peter Slear, best q head of neat cattle 400
Jos W Shriner, best = cows 4 calf 800
This Committee recommends that pre-
miums hereafter be offered for grade
cattle.
Judges-Jacob Gundy, Elias Brown,
Isaac Relish.
6-N,ep and Suine.
William l. Gundy. best 6 lambs l.50
do best south down lamb buck LOO
John c. Gundy, best & eve sheep 200
do best yearling southdown
buck 200
E. Straub, one breeding SOW LOO
do one boar 200
Elias Brown, one Leicestershire buck 200
Eli Sliter, best Chester county SOW 300
do best Chester county pigs 200
Joseph Poeth, 2 Chester county pigs 200
Judges-David Henning, Jno W
Brown, Peter W. Brown.
7-Putry.
John Hertz, best pair of chickens. 100
Judges-Daniel Kaufman, John b
Linn.
S-Grnin and Root Crops.
Henry Brown, best bu Prince Albert
potatoes l.OO
n Lair, best bushel Clovcrsecd LOO
J Fl Walker, best bus pinkcyc potatoes 90
Nathan Slecr, I'd best bus cloverseed Ag.
+. Wilson, best bushel corn .H
John Ginger, best bus flesh cold po-
tatoes l.OO
Andrew Hauck, best bushel peach
blow potatoes LOO
is M'Creight, best bush red wheat 100
George Miller,2 I'd best bush red wheat AZ.
Eli Sitter, | bushel white wheat 81
do do best bushel beets so
do do I'd best 6 sweet pumpkins Ag
do do best 6 heads of cabbage LOO
do do best bush sweet potatoes LOO
A Stoughton, best sweet potatoe
pumpkins LOO
Benjamin Lahr, bush white wheat 81
Daniel Gebhart, I'd best lot of field
pumpkins Ag.
Saml Ewing,2d best large yellow corn so
do do best sample of tobacco LOO
Charles Sheer, best 6 field pumpkins LOO
Elias Brown, best bushel turnips so
Martin Driesbach, best bu California
potatoes 100
Eli Slifer, best bush mercer potatoes LOO
Judges-John Walls, Michael Kleck-
ner, Isaac Eyer, Sen.
9-Fruit.
A NJ Lawshe, best plums 100
G s James, two varieties Of grapes 100
do best two varieties winter pears 100
S Dieffenderfer, lot of grapes so
Jacob Gundy, I'd best bush apples
for long keeping Ag. !
F Wilson, IA varieties of apples 1.5O
10 do variety of pears LOO
Andrew Hauck, 4 varieties winter
apples LOO
Andrew Hauck, 16 varieties apples LOO
Peter w Brown, bushel apples IS