The Portland daily press., 1865-10-07
CUMBERLAND COUNTY AGRf0Ux-
TURAL FAIR.

The following officers Of the Society were
elected at the meeting on Wednesday:
President George Warren Of Saccarappa.
Vice Presidents-John w. Dana Oh Fal-
mouth, Fred. Lowell OF -Standish, and George
Treasurer Kendall Of Portland.
Secretary and Cor. Secretary-Samuel Ding
ley Of Gorham.
The address Of Hon. Phinehas Barnes be-
fore the Society Tuesday evening, is pronounc-
ed by those who heard it as an admirable pro-
duction, and it was listened to by a large au-
dience. After it was concluded some remarks
were made by Mr. Taylor of Fairfield. "a.
The following are some of the premiums
awarded: o.E ae5J (
Dyauoht Oren-1st and I'd premiums for cat
tie over seven feet, grit to, J. M. Webb of So.
Windham; Sd premium for cattle under feet
girt, s. & w. Warren of Scarboro. 's, .ea
FIT CdttLe---1st premium to Brigham. Glenn
ents & Warren of Saccarappa for yoke oxen !;
Cd premium to Robert Meserve of Gorham. for
yoke oxen.
BuIIs-1st premium to Oliver Pope, Wind
ham. for 4 years old Devon; Moses Foqg OF
Gorhan for years old Durham, a large and
good animal; to City of Portland, for grade
Durham, 2 years old; to Watson & Larrabee
Of Scarboro, for full blood Durham, / year old,
an animal Of first quality; to John L. Curtis
of Gorham, toI Jersey bull ], year old, and to
j. +. Anderson, South Windham, for one year
old Devon. tsefst ,i..a s,rt.,.,s f f5a5 agasf III
Steers-1 years old, LIST premium to S. & w.
Warren of Scarboro; years old, LIST premium
to A. +. Johnson of Gorham; I'd do s. Allen
of Gorham.
HeifrS-1st premiums to Moses Fogg of
Gorham, for best Durham; j. F. Anderson, &c.
Windham, for best Devon; Frank C. Harding,
Gorham, for best native; City of Portland,
best months old. s'N1 ehlA'sAF
Iotcn Teams-But one entry; list premium
to Gorham team of 20 oxen.
C0tUs and CdlueS-1st premiums to j. f.
Anderson, South Windham, for Devon cow,
Jersey COW, bull calf and heller calf; City OF
Portland for grade Durham heifer calf; G. &
L. p. Warren for Ayrshire and grade Aver
shire cows Second premiums, j. F. -Ander-
son, for Devon COW; G. & L. p. Warren for
Ayrshire COW; A. F. johnson, Gorham, for
breeding COW. Gratuity of So to G. w. Ham
mond, Cumberland Mills, for two Jersey COWS
entered without proper statements to entitle
them to premiums. $4,000 -
yFwm Etock-But one entry for premium
j. F. Anderson, a fine stock of cattle, mostly
of Devon blood, but including one Jersey, and
one Ayrshire, 10 very fine South Down sheep
in good health and fine condition, LIST premium
and great praise.
Sheep-ShoW small; list premiums to ]. F.
An ,erson, for 10 full blood South Downs: S,
r. Sweetser of Cumberland for flock Of com
mon variety; G. w. Hammond for South
Down Buck. Second premiums, j. f. Ander-
son, South Down Buck; E. S. True, Wind
ham, flock Of eight sheep; also for Buck.
Gratuities to G. w. Hammond, "a for flock
QafQflilIu a,,I -, o
for ewes, not enough to entitle to premium.
Butter and Cheese-First premium for rs
pounds Butter to S. b. Cloudman of Gorham
Gratuity Of "Flint's Mich Cows and Dairy
Farming" to Mrs. Samuel Gilkey of No. Cor
ham, not enough to entitle to premium No
entry of cheese in quantity sufficient for prem
ium, but one, entered by S. F. PerIey of Ma
pies, was very rich in flavor and every way ex-
cellent.
FooLs-S. u. Thomas of Gorham, $500 for
"a Ducks, and Ghas. r. Warren OF Saeearappa,
$1.0o for three pair Fancy Pigeons.