New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-13
SECOND DAYS PROCEEDINGS.

SECOND DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
KryGs1oN Oct. II, 1880
The clouds Of ye,day have broken and departed, the
suu shines brilliantly, and the prospects OF this the second
day a the exhibition of toe Ulster County Agricultural
Fair are good. 70 people axe locking IN from all
Dats OF The county aud the scene enliyenng one.
AN agree that this will DO the gest ever held IN THIS
county. already you brief description OF the
cdfc: known as Fi,.al Hail." therefore, without any
further words viii proceed 10 note down things Ia IL mat
are worthy OF spcciei notice.
CONTRARY to tie usages Of other Fairs the chicken de-
partner Lhuds space IN Floral Hall One lot of Black
spanish Fowls owned by ID. Waters, attract admirers
There are three OF them Tho shanghai proud bird of
tie dungh, IS also here, as the cmanauons nom MS
coarse nrOat fully testify. Rabbits guinea Pigs, doves
and other relatives the fathercd and fdcd trbe mnge
together IN the chicken department. al coming IN Tor
share OF attention ,.,
specimens there too. One pound peaTs make me
show. Next apples, pears, &c come Peach BIO" ana
other brands OF potaOs that show how well Ulster County
folks attend their potato patches The beets beat all
ever saw them, from the end OF the Longest root
10 the top OF the longest leaf measures three tee Cab
bages pumpkins squashes, &c, end up the vegetable
department, line specimens OF each being on exhibton
Among the fancy articles that have been entered since my
last letter one, magnificent hair wreath constructed BY
MARY L. Palmer ana beautiful piece of chds embroid
ery pieces OF fancy knitwOTk and domestic goods
from r. a r. NJ Crosby Ulster County turns in "a sub
stantia end good lot Of quilts and must notice few
OF them solely the ladies God bless EN- account Ono
quilt in particular, made BY little 61d g,Li y years OF
worked cambria handkerchief, which, for beauty and
elegance, cam be beat.
CATTLE
Among the cattle are a thoroughbred Durham bull
owned by James Kiersted part Durham cow of extreme
beauty marked No. ~ class A. Another COW, Durham
bred short horned also owned by Mr. Kerted attracts
admirers Cow No. ILL., class is also worthy Of notice
durham BREED
HORSES AND MARES.
There are many noted stock present under this head to
which shall refer Tomorrow.
SHEEP
One longwool buck, marked No %, class X; long
wool buck lamb marked class " and really fine South
do IN III arke h observed.
Mennoes fne-wOol sheep, are in abundance. One lot
marked No. q, class X, are good specimens
may not omit mentioning one lot OF Southdown ewes
marked No. Ss, Glass X. They are the finest on the
ground.
many the grounds was expected. The Kingston
belle and the rustic country girl fit BY in noticeable
trast-she Of the rural district dressed in last years
style" while she Of the village sports dupexellpc and
the proverbiai skinny wash-basin bonnet Three-card
monte men, boards, "heart renGllg the
Rebellion" the "lung -tester" the pickpocket &C. are
plying their various ayoostions with vgorhe sharers
hauling in their victims easily while they THE yctims
out fully Heoeed and tell to gspng friends the his
tory Of their bout with the tiger
Speaking of the three card monte men observed them
fleece Western man out OF $500 and gold watch aRd
chain, while coming up n the smoAi1g.oar Of the New
morning The victim will probably remember that festive
party for some time
Tomorrow will be what the good people Of Ulster call
"the best day" here. BY that time al who intend placing
Their articles exhibition will have finished their
arrangements and the Fair Grounds viii then be IN full
figure
The most exciting part Of the horse show also takes
place that day and that ron know is feature itself
All the Judges different articles have been appointed
and examinations will commence Immediately. Other
counties beside Ulster represented, among them
Duchess and Columbia the irTepressible Eastman of
Business College uotoTetyi exposing fancy penmanshp
from Poughkeepsie
THB TRACK.
The business on the track IN the afternoon consisted of
examination of stations five year old and upward four
year Old single horses for active service carriage horses
and farm The trial of speed between three
minute horses from any part OF the State mile heats best
two IL three.
Dwight Latin, Charles Broadhead A. j. Story Hiram
J. Ereer, III. :. Van Eten.
ENTRIES.
Five entries made follows: William Ten Brock
named "Sorrel Bill Asa Smith named "Rob Rov,"
VIM Il. Smith named February" j. J. Harnbeck named
"January,' aud William Burr named "BOlev Young"
The above names Of horses don amount 10 ANYTHING
only 70 identity them ~ the troi they al fictitious
Rob Roy Won the pole, and az given signal all came I'D
10 the score, scratched lively around Rob ROY coming II
my letter without being able obtain the result of the
contest although twas thought Rob Boy would take Tho
premium.
Al the present time, 4:3o p N, there are about Eve
thousand persons on the ground including many prom
ncnt personsgs among them MaoTGen Dauie II Butter
field The receipts to-day undoubtedly satisfactory
the Society.
neglected 70 mention tie fancy tun-ou,s prominent
among them being those Of John f. LasheF ZEN Butter
field and Col Van HOvenburch. On the fourth day sat
urdayl al p m, the celebrated imported Arabian stall
lion presented 10 the Hon William III. Seward by Azon-
Bey Terabulse, Assistant At the Court Of saba District
VIII be exhibited and viii run Ten times around the flce
track al the top Of ais speed.
cor npAnn STATE EAIp