Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-10-06

tlful thlDH Coulu oc ihauN V"s VI N'N
burrs and MOSES OF the woods and
rocks. -
Mrs. s. p. Williams of Rutland, has on
exhibition hair wreath, two oil paint
ings, two wrought skirts, and one piece
of embroidery on canvass.
Messrs. French and Kingsley OF Rut-
land exhibit some very rich and hand
some furniture and Baskets.
Mr.. p. W. Hyde of Castleton, exhibits
very elegant specimens OF his well
known marblczed slate work, among
which a table containing a great variety
of Masonic embems, is conspicuous.
Miss Ellen Kelley of Rutland, fur
nishes one worsted shawl, one wrought
chemise band, and an oil painting of
the homestead.
Mr.. J. w. Cook Of Rutland, and Mr..
Willard Smith of Clarendon, have each
two very large cheeses, and the latter
has tub of good butter,
Mr.. Joseph l.. True of Garland, Me,
has potato planter. Mr.. L. W. Gray
has cheese press and combined washer
and wringer which we recollect was no
ticed favorably in our report of the Fair
at Poultney last year.
Dea. P. Edgerton of North Clarendon,
is ON hand with his straw bee hive; and
two or three moving machines are on
the ground
Various other articles, already enter
ed, we are compelled to pass over with
out particular notice this morning.
Nothing seems to be needed but good
weather TO insure very successful Fair,
SECOND DAY.
The bad weather of yesterday again
very seriously interrupted the arrange
ments of the Fair, so that it was impos-
sible to carry out the contemplated pro-
gramme. The address of DR.. Loring
was postponed until this afternoon at
one o'clock.
There have been no side shows on the
ground at all, and only one peddler who
sold for half dollar pictures and jew
| elry worth according to his estimate
twenty or thirty dollars. Even he
seemed to find it exceedingly dull bust
ness, for after disposing of few finger
loads, he finally threw the contents of
his fingers amongst the crowd and adj
| journed sale.
FLORAL HALL.
Floral Hall was better filed than it
was the day before. We note the fol-
lowing articles in addition to what were
mentioned yesterday
One pair wooden mittens, five skeins
| linen thread, twenty yards flannel and
one worsted counterpart by M. Pike of
Shrewsbury.
One worsted tidy by Mrs. s. Harlow
of Rutland.
One crochet tidy by Mrs. j. H. Lans-
ley of Rutland.
One tidy and one bediuilt by Mrs. L.
Rounds of Clarendon. Several articles
belonging to these three ladies have
been already mentioned.
Two pairs of very nice white wooler
stockings by Miss Lucy Reed of Dandy
blind and deaf mute.
Ten yards frocking, ten yards flannel
one bunch linen thread doubled ano
twisted, very smooth and even, by Mrs
j. Pesue of East Wallingford, a lady Il
years old.
One pair socks and one piece fullet
cloth by Mrs. E. Lincoln of Shrewsbury
| One tattin collar, one piece of orienta
painting, one crayon head, and on
monocromatic painting in leathe
work frame by Miss Ella Sparhawk o
Rutland.
Mr.. T. s. ellison has a number of fin
caskets, case of elegant burial clothes
also rosewood and metallic cases ant
picture frames. a#
4 Messrs French and Kingsley have
several additional nice articles of theil
own manufacture.
Messrs. Warner and Mclean have OF
exhibition a frame containing specimen
of printing, &c.
The "Spooner brothers have on ex
, hibition Timby's Standard Barometer
with flexible connections to compensat
for the variations of heat and cold.
has been tested by scientific men for tn
purpose ofmeasuring nights, and prog
, nosticating the weather. 1t will b
fonnd useful instrument for all thos
who have an interest in knowing twelv
J or twenty hours beforehand the precis
time of an impending storm.
n Mr.. II. A. Lyon, of Shelburn, exhibit
Esteys double reed six octave Seraphine
J and his Cottage Organ with sub bas
\ and harmonic attachment. These ar
, both fine instruments, and the latter il
particular, is well adapted to use i
many country churches. 1t combine
power and variety of expression wit
simplicity of management, and is ofiere
at a very reasonable price.
DR.. L. T. LaWton of Rutland, has a