Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-09-13
The st,,,e FAIR

SKY In the morning was lowering and
cloudy, but before noon, 1t cleared Off and
the remainder of the day was as pleasant and
agreeable as could be expected In our pres
ent heated fall term. The signs at present
betoken fair weather for the remaining
days of tie FAIR We were on the Fair
Grounds, yesterday, making observations
and taking notes, which we shall condense
into as brief space as possible. We shall
begin with NJ, t..ufr-.ni r,,t ,yaa
t-;,..... , POWER HALL. Iq ,a.B a1Yrf
We saw the Engine for operating the
machinery requiring motive power in this
Hall, In full operation. 1t was manufac-
tured, not by E. w. winchell & Co., as we
stated yesterday, but by Charles c. Win
chell. d Co, Cincinnati, under the direc-
tion of Mr.. William Lenox, the drafts
man Of the establishment, who is also su-
perintendent of Power Hall. 1t worked
admirably, and seemed in every respect,
adapted, to the purpose intended Great
credit Is due to the firm of Winchell 81 Co.,
and to the draftsman, Mr. Lenox, for the
admirable design and construction of this
superior and symmetrical Engine. .i.,.m
The number of machines in Power Hall
is very large and tells admirably for the
mechanical ingenuity and inventive gen.
ius of our State and country. 'We'can men
tion but comparatively few of these ma
chines.-,- ,y.,,,gJ k.,.LEy
or these the machines for the manufacture
of hominy arrested general attention, as
Welsh's Horizontal Hominy Mill, manu-
featured by Richardson & Welsh, Xenia, O.,
and wright's Buckeye Hominy Mill, man
ufactured by Wick, Wright 6 Hopkins,
Springfield, o. '''-. al,.,a,;. , ,c.
We noticed a portable Flour, Corn and
Feed Mill, manufactured by James Brad
ford & Co., Cincinnati; L, d. Balls Grain
Cleaner for FIGURING Mills, B. G, ,Taylo'
manufacturer, Dayton, o.; Hay and Grain
Rake, manufactured by the same; Wood
aud Felloe Bending machine, F. Smith,
Tifin,, O., proprietor and manufacturer a
Cider Mill, from the manufactoryc of Holen-
shade & Co, Cincinnati, and several other
Cider Mills, together with Wine and Cider
Mills, and Straw Cutters from manufacture
ers In Cleveland and Springfield, o.
We would mention also Ogborm & Cha
pins American Tanning Mill, from Piqua,
Or Geo. w. Browns Corn Planter, from
Galesburg, Illinois; and besides, several
portable engines from Gallon, o., and Rich
mond, Ind. HIv-
There were several Grain Separators, of
handsome construction, as the Gold Medal
Separator and Fold Stacker, manufactured
by A. Gaar g. Co., Richmond, Ind; j. B.
Potts & Co.'s Grain Separator, from Dayton
o.; MacLennan & Bros Light Draft
Overblast Separator, from Dayton, o., and
OFerral, Daniels & Co.'s Grain Separator
from Piqua, o. lHs' @.3 ~
The Wood Saving Machines, manufac'
tured by Warner Bros, Norwalk, o, at
tracted general attention, as did the mag.
nifcent Hearse of Taylor g. O'Harra, OF thii
city, manufactured by E. g. II. F. Booth, also
Of this city," rr'f i"f '..m m". q 1di
We observed near Power Hall, a building
erected and the apparatus being construct.
ed by j. Ia Gill & Son, of this city, for the
purposeo of exhibiting the operation Of Cor
nelius Jacobs Patent Clarifer and Evapo
ratOr in the manufacture OF sugar ant
syrup from the Chinese and African canes
There was an almost endless variety O
agricultural and other machines being put
up yesterday afternoon in and arount
Power Hall. They will bein operation to-
day, when the number will doubtless bt
greatly enlarged. We pass to II iirgor
bssu =. FARM IMPLEMENTS HALL. d4h
Here still greater variety presented It.
self than even in Power Hall. Here W.
noticed Cooking Stoves and Ranges, by
Aston & Rushmer, of this city, of various
descriptions and patterns; Marbleized
Slate Mantles by the same, and beautifully
polished Marbleized Iron Mantles and
Enameled Crates, by Hand, iWhitehouse 6
Co., Cincinnati; and, also, Quaker Crate
new invention, manufactured by c. B
Evans & Co.. Cincinnati. 5r0o. 's s.''s,,I
In, this Hall were Iron ,Rakes, Hay apt
Manure Forks, Hoes, Scythe-snaths, Grair
Cradles, and innumerable implements Of {
similar Kind, whose variety and novelty
must have perplexed even amateurs in sncf
pattersS -Ics rroJEO gsSasiefaEF-rc-r
We noticed in this department Hender.
sons Hand Power Loom from the Contra
MaHpfaetprE at 1Keokp 7Iovai Sewing
Machines and Chufhs Of every conceivable
patterna a gDeatTarieFySS IT El6FsS Cheese
Presses; L. Wrights Improved Saw Gauge
manufactured byIWrtght 65Smith, New
ark, N, N,J,&c, &eg ~ Il 1
FLORAL HALL. ~
0f'this Hall we have given previousSen
eral descriptions. I'VE should have men
toned that IT'S 6ndtrttKs Superintendent
of1IfWs Tallmadge, Esqs of this citHfwh'
isasi ftat inf flowers and ferall adofnments
The dffiefent stands9 were rapidly ebeill
filed yesterday afternoon withcboice spec
linens Of rare and curious plants and flow
ers, both natiyeldad szotic,i odt al III
FINE ART HALyij Dyzosgyq
This Hall is well filled, and probably
largeas itlsy itlMAihatdlg contain the nu
merous contributions which have beensapt
may be made to the department. y It's wall
present gsight that cannot faibto deligh
and charm the obeholder. We have no
room to specify any of the beautiful thing
to be seen in this Hall, and can only say
that ~ will renav visit tn artists and al