National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1867-10-11
The Fair.


ISOLATION, opened in this village c
Tuesday morning. The Fair
held on the beautiful and commot
Gus grounds OF the Bradford Ia
Ground Co. near the depot. IT
weather which il wac feared fro
the lateness Of the season, might !
cold and dreary, proved decided
favorable, the sun coming out ~ IN
morning in Il splenlCr. Wdrnln,
the atmosphere and filing the cant
with beauty, reminding one OF TN
glorious september day jnst laS
sed. 1t needed howcvy but the
lifting of the eye from the valley to
the mountains, whose domcs Weit
covered with 81 ow. to dISpel any II
lusion in this direction,
TIE ENlEIEs
occupied all the first day and OF live
stock were very numerous, more Sc
than at any previous fair ct the As
ISOLATION, aud include some very fine
animals. Indeed it is SAID that the
display has not been equalIed in the
State this Sc; son. As we take a
stroll among the pens we hardly
know what to say and quite dislike
to make mention Of any particular
animal or animals for fear of seem
ing inridi0uS comparisons. But we
cannot folbear mentioning a few
that looked to our Impractical eye
particularly fine. There were sixty
five entries OF RoadsterS and among
them We noticed q fine six years ole
horse, owned by {. Jones of Chcl
sea, a beautiful horse five years ole
by w. X. Wallace of Newhuiy, +;
large Logan horse owned by Geo. Il
Andross, of Bradford, a fine hors
entered by VIM. Martin. of WI
Jamestown, Orange Graves Of Straf
food, and Brydan Sleeper OF Cor
NTH, had two good horses on cXhi-
hition. OfSars we noticed those
of llilaS Grow of Cornth, Joshua
knight OF the same town, Thomas
Sanders of Brookheld, Robt Chal-
mers OF Newbury, who had two pai,
and J. s. r. G. J hnson SHOWED
three pair of large and vol,
valuable horses,
Messrs. johnson also showed
fine three years old stallion one {
"Ilunter's" colts, dam Woodbur
Morgan, and a two years Old col
same sire and a Bulluah dam. job
Fish OF Washington, had a nc
horse seven years old called "Flyin
Banner and G. S. Stevens of Coz
NTH "Abdallah' a Morrill, horst
there was a pair owned by Nj. Ben
nedict of Wiliiams,Own. that attraC
ted considerable notice. Mares wit
todl were not very numerous bu
we saw some good ones. Those ,
w. III. Martin, and Haynes G. JOIN
son OF Bradford, and Thomas San,
ers OF Brookiield, we called so.-
j. x K. {. johnson entered thr,
fine Morgan mares which were NJ
with ioal. We would not forge
mention three very fine four yea
old colts owned by the fo'lowir
gentlemen Oscar Carleton, of Bra
ford, ~. b. Wilcox, Of No. Ihe,ior
u. w. Stevens, OF Colinth. The
were some three years old col
that deserve special mention Y
give the names OF the owners
some of them a. b. Rogers Of Ne
bury, w. L. Bailey OF Newbul
Thomas Sanders OF Brookhcld IL,
ace Randall Of Corinth, one of a
dallah's colts.
Among the cattle are some Dev
COWS and heiiers, exhibited by
w. Carleton OF Newbury a III,
strous bull OF mixed blood, by &.
Hartman n two years old Durha
Dull, and some heiers and calves
L. Sanders Of Washington; Du
ham bull and COW by I. Sanders
0'ookheid; Durham aud Ayrshe
stock by David z. White of TO,
ham. j. q X. g. johnson exhibit,
some native mixed aud Durha
cattle, also J. ii. Peters some 70,
stock.
And among the sheep were a 4,
dock owned by Jonas w. Steve
Of Corinth full blood Merino; sor
exhibited by +. SaLueis of Broo
asidj =. s. Hall Of Randolph; j.
Peters aud NJ. IL. Chamberlain
Bradford; y. q J. Edwards Of Ne
bury some long wool sheep. w.
Carleton Of Newbury shaved col
ane u Icka,