The Portland daily press., 1863-10-29

Show, held in Portland by the Cumberland
County Agricultural and Horticultural Soci-
ETY., and the Portland Horticultural Society,"
viz:
TOWN TEAMS AND WORKING OXEN.
ToJ r. Leavtt. Portland. for best town team, con-
ssting of ten yokes OF oxen. $40 90
TO Messrs. brigham, Clements and Warren OF
Saccarappa, for best OK team, 90
10 Charles Sampson, Portland. for ID best
team, 90
II. C. Babb.o of Portland, exhibited 6 OK team
worthy OF honorable mention.
To Brigham, Clements Warren, Saccarappa,
for best OK team, 800
To S. Seaman. Cape Elizabeth for ID best do 20
To q. & }. NJ. Drinkwater, tor best pair work
ing oxen, 400
To W Warren. Scarboro', for I'd best do, 3 90
To j. Moses, OF Scarborough for fine pair of
working oxen, 90
CATTLE FOR DRAFT.
In the contest for the premiums, the Committee
reported that they had never seen good all cxhi.
billion of strength and discipline of draft oxen as
on this occasion. They awarded as follows:
10 William Warren, Scarborough, for best draft
cattle over feet GRIT 81 90
To John Moses, of Scarboro' for best draft
cattle less than feet GRIT 800
10 j. I. Sawyer, Scarboro', for second best do
under I feet GRIT 200
STEERS AND HELPERS.
To Benz. Larrabee, Scarboro for best pair
To same for best 2 year old do 800
To Sumner j. Libby, of Scar boro for best pair
Zyear old steers, discipline alone consid-
cred, 200
10 Johh r. Anderson, Wlndham, for best
years old full blood Devon heifer no. l2l 2 90
To A. A. Cutter Westbrook for best 2 years
old grade Devon hefer 200
To 5. ID. Warren, Westbrook, for best years
old full blood Jersey heifer 200
10 h. J. smith, Gorhan, best years old ma
rs j. o. Jose, Scarboro', for a fine matched
pair of year old heifers, gratuty, 200
To John +. Anderson, Windhain for best full
blood Devon heiier year old. 90
TO +. Scamman Cape Elizabeth, for best giade
Devon heifer year old, 90
BULLS, cows AND CALVES
To 5. Seammon 3years old Devon bull, the
ToJ. =. Anderson, years old Devon bull, the
first premium, 8 90
ToJ + Anderson. year old Devon bull, the . -
TO Charles Sampson, years old Jersey bull,
the first premium, 800
To Charles Dawson, year old Jersey bull,
gratuity. 2 90
To A. Lewis, l year old Jersey bull, the first
premium, 200
To q. & l.. T.. Warren, 3 years old AYRSHIRE
bull, the first premium 400
To g & l.. L. Warren, year old AYRSHIRE
bull, the first premium, 9 90
To John 7. Winsow, years old native bull,
the first premium 2 90
To G. l.. r Warren. 8 years old grade Ayre-
shire BULL the first premium, 100
To Gen. 4. T. Smith. grade Durham bull calf,
the first premium, i 90
u. Wheeler, Jersey bull calf, the first pre-
MUM, 90
To J. +. Anderson, Devon bull calf, the first
premium ! 90
:
ham bull the first premium. 2 90
To j. F Anderson, Devon cow. the first pre-
MUM, 6 90
Both Messrs Anderson and scammon had very fine
show of cows, and their farm stocks looked
very fine indeed
To John W. Dana. years old Jersey COW, the
first premium, 6 90
In June and July gave IS. quarts of milk per day.
made q lbs: butter per day. and since July
has made lbs. OF butter per day.
To- g. Warren, Ayrshire COW, theifirst pre-
To w. H. Smith grade Durham COW. the first
week, 90
FAT CATTLE AND FARM STOCK
To Messrs. Brigham, Clements Warren, for
best fat beef cattle. Durhams years old, 50 90
To &. & |. w. Drinkwater, for I'd best beef cat
tie, Durhams years old, . 90
Messrs. J. +. Anderson and $. Scammon had
very fine herds OF cattle on the grounds
but from some inadyertancy of the par
ties or Secretary, they were not entered
farm stock, aud no premiums were
awarded on them, excepting on nglean-
mails, in other departments of the Fair.
SHEEP AND SWINE
TO G.. < l.. l.. Warren, Westbrook, for best
pure blood leicester buck, premium, SO 90
To S. Il. Sweetsir, Cumberland, Tor best pure
blood German buck, 3 90
To j. L. Anderson, Windham, for best pure
blood Souihdown buck, 3 90
To J. +. Anderson, windham, for best South
down ewes. 400
To W. II. Smith, windham, for fine grade
Southdown ewes, gratuity, 90
To g. l.. p. Warren, for handsome leicester
ewes, gratuity. 9 90
teri 800
To 5. Scamman Cape Elizabeth, for % best do 90
J. y, Anderson, windham, for best SOW, with
stock 400
To S. Seaman, Cape Elizabeth, for 81 best SOW,
with stock, 3 90
To s. Seaman, Cape Elizabeth. for best pigs 800
STATIONS, BREEDING MARES AND COLTS.
To L. NJ. Barker, for six year old stallion, first
premium, SIS 90
To @. Fowler for seven year old stallion, second
premium, 8 90
To n lanson for year old stallion, Premium 70
To w. " Webb, Jr., first premium for the best
breeding mare nine years old, with colt, 10 90
To Y. E. Libby, for breeding and colt, the "a
premium of 8 90
To Isaac T. Quinby, for the best four year old mare
premium Of 8 90
To J. g. Jordan, for the best three year old colt 90
To G. 4. Body for the best two year old colt, %
| $. Clements. for the best year old colt 2 90
Also gratuty to J. s. Larrabee, for a fine four year
old mare 200
FAMILY AND MATCHED HORSES n
To Charles P. Kimbal for best family horse, premi
UNI, SIS 90
| To Charles W Dingley, I'd best do, 10 20
Samuel Chadwick had on the grounds a fine horse
for general use, aud the committee awarded
| him gratuty Of IL 90
| To Samuel W. Wilson for best pair Of matched
| horses, under 10 hands high, premium, 10 90
To W. p Chase, for fine pair matched horses, grs-
tuity, 8 90
To G. aud l.. r. Warren for valuable pair colts,
gratuity, 8 90
| pair matched work horses, premium, 10 90
To l.. johnson, 81 best, gratuity, 3 %
| " III. e. Babb, lcity OF Portland teamsl for best
| work horse premium, 90
| To Charles Sampson, for superior horse team gra-
| tuity, 8 GU
TRorrISG HORSES.
In the trottng contest for the first purse-Si0 by
horses six old and under and had never
ted for money there three entries the eoncu
sion of the contest question raised as to the aye OF
the winning horse and after investigation the purse was
awarded to g Little Mack owned by Samuel W. Wilson
| Of westbrook.
SIS Purse. 5 entries--won by "Old Bullion. owned
by IL II: Furbish time 2.5l.
| 500 Purse. entries-won by Flora Webster,
owned by George Webster time 2.47.
$500 Purse and entry fees. entries-won by - Iii
ram Drew, owned by o. NJ. Shaw, Of Bangor; time SO
The Committee award grstuity of $50 to George Rob
nson of Augusta for the exhibition OF his splendid hor
Gen. Mcclellan
FOWLS.
To G. Wyer. for best domestic fowls, 80 O
| To John +. Anderson I'd best, 20
GRAIN AND VEGETABLES
| To Marrett Thorn, standish, for best Indian
corn. premium, Sc O
To James J.. Higgins. Standsh, I'd best do, o
i " J. Is. Coyle, best display OF vegetables, +.
Powers. gardener 4 o.
| A" L. C.. Hcrsey for I'd best display of yegeta-
| bles. Peter Morrison. gardener. 20
| " Geo. w. Woodman. for best Is parsnips, q
" Charles F.. Jordan, best heads cabbage, u
" Charles Sampson, best heads cauhower, o.
" Geo. W. woodman, best % tomatoes, 10
." John NJ. Wood, A. pickard. gardener, best
u ears sweet corn, O
To Thomas Hannaford, best Hubbard squashes, q
!" Allen Haines, best marrow squashes. U
To -. NJ Wood, A. Pickard, gardener for nice
specimens celery, gratuity 10
To G. w Woodman, choice English turnips
.gratuity, lie
Albion Sturdyant, Cumberland specimens
of tobacco, grown on his premises, gra-
TO J. b. Brown. Patrick DufIie gardener, for
line watermellons gratuty On