The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1866-09-13
Pennsylvania State Fair.

The Pennsylvania State Fair will COM
mennce at Easton, September 25th. 1866, and
continue four days.
The premiums are the largest ever offered
by the Society. Embracing Al different
classes and in the aggregate exceeding $4,000
Dollars. The premiums for cattle, horses,
sheep and swine are very large. The fol-
lowing is an abstract of them:
For foreign imported cattle-there are 5
premiums of $50 each, and of 800 each.-
For Durham Devon, Alderny and all other
thorough bred cattle, one of $50, 2 of $50.
of so and Sl5, and 4 of SIS Best herd
of cattle not less than l5 owned by exhibi-
tor, $50; 2nd best ss25. Best exhibition of
heifers not les than six, so. Best 10 yoke
OF oxen from any county, 500, in this class
for oxen, &c, there are 6 premiums of SO,
and D of So for native of grade cows &C., 2
of S15 of Sl6, and A of So.
HORSESHOE imported and thorouhg
breds, 3 of $50, of $50 A of 4 IA of SIS, 6 of
so. TROTTING HORSES and MARES
l of $500, l of $500, of 500, l of $40, 2
of $50, l of $40, | of $50 and of S25.-
Matched and Single Horses of $40, of
$40, l of $40, of SIS, Z of so and of So.
Stations and Mares of all work, 2 of $50, 3
of $50, 3 ofS22. of S15, 7 of so. Jacks and
Mules, 2 of $50, / of $50, 2 of 800, . of
Sl5, 3 of so.
SHEEP.-Best flock, $50. 2 of S25, of
$50, 8 of SIS, 80 of $40, "a. varying from
50 to 81 Swine-Best herd, S25, 8 of
so. Is, varying from to 81 Poutry-1
of Sl5, ? of so, , of So, s of So and Sc
Plows-12, varying from So TO So Reap
ing and Moving Machines-SIver Medal
and of 81. Threshing Machines-Fan-
ing Mlls-Horse -Cutters-Crush-
ers, &C., 10. varying from $50 to So. CT
der Mills, Churns and Pumps, 81, varying
from So to 81.
ROLLERS, CULTTTATORS, Grain
drills, planters and Sewers, II varying from
so to So, Wagons. Corts, Riggings, Car
riages &c, 3 of so, 20 varying from So
to So. Portable Steam Engines, WIND
MILLS, Horse rakes, Scythes, forks, rakes
and &C., % varying from $40 to So. GEN
ERAL DISPLAY of AGRICULTURAL IMPLE-
MENTs, 3 premiams of $50, $40, and $50
each. Leather and its Manufactures, l of
Sl5, 8 of So, l6 of 81. BUTTER CHEESE and
HONEY ) of SO, 6 of s.. Flour and Indi-
an Meal, Grain and Seeds, of S25, IL of
50, 81 of 81. Beet sugar, Sorghum sugar,
& Sugar machinery, 3 of $40, 3 of Sl5, 6
of so. VEGETABLES, ] of $40, of 50, 30
VI '9I' NioPCS, SiuCis OOidIulo w ihCS,
l of so, 6 of So, % of 81 FRUITs. Ap-
pies, pears, peaches, plums, ounces, 1'of
$50, 2 of So, of Sl0 45 varying from So
TO 81, flowers and designs, So to 10, 10 vary
ing from 81 to 50, Stoves AND TINwARE, 1
of SIC, % from s. to -. Mantles. glass,
gas, cutlery, furniture and &C., 4 of so, 80
from 50 to so. Needle work, Embroidery,
Knit work, Shall work, &c embracing every
variety Of articles, JO0 premiums from s.
to 81. Bread, Cakes Preserves, Jellies, air
tight fruits and vegetables, and spced fruits,
81 premiums, from 81 to 81. Fine arts,
paintings and penmanships, ambrotypes,
photographs, &c, 3 Oslo, 80 from 50 TO So.
Displays by Mechanics OF Tradesmen, of
SO, J. of 81 and 10 of So. Silver Ware,
pianos, sewing machines, &C., s silver med
ais, l of $50. and 3 of SO Essays-best
description of exhibition, $50, other Essays
on agricultural subjects, &c, 0 silver cups,
or S25, each.
For rules governing Exhibitors and pre-
miums in detail. See Catalogue.
Arrangements will be made with the sew
eral Railroad lines to carry freight and Pas
sengers at reduced rates.
Competition is invited from every section.
SINGLE ADMISSIONS. % CENTS.
A. BOYD HAMILTON, President,
Harrisburg, Pa.
A. B. LoNGAKER, Secretary, Easton, Pa,
August 80, 1866.