Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-10-24

4 Whanu's phosphate exhibited by Wilson Il
Walton, were specially mentioned by the com
mlttee, and the firm awarded much credit for q
very handsome display. Henry IL. Smith cxliil-
tied an improved metal pocket or shield for ear
rage straps Mrs. \. M. ogle a box OF COFFEE,
raised by herself, E, II. Reynolds Of Rising Sun,
Md, IN ingenious improved limp heater for We
hlcles which is m excellent arrangement, J. q.
Hlrzel of Wilmington, Ingenious patent drilling
%1sn'nss Of hls own Invention md y Simon OF
Amnndus Cox, Doylestown, Pa, patent grain
screen, committee recommends premium, !
patent gate on rollers report fnyorably, no pre-
MUM, Pile runner, report fayorah'y, no pre-
MUM,
j. Thus. Bndd. MillluioWn, Del, Drill press
Tor backsmiihs, diploma; LIST set phtent iron
fence and post,dlplomai express wagon, diploma.
THE TRorrlNG.
The following is full and corrected report Of
the trials of speed, ut the Agricultural Fair, on
Wednesday, second day, Oct. 16
Glass 1st--No entries
Class 2nd-For the fastest trotting horse, mare
or gclding, under years, owned by a resident u
the State, or the Eastern Shore, for GO days pre-
yious 10 the exhibition mile heats, best in to
harness. $50 second best, $50 third best, 80
Must make D 10 u take first premium, .. 10 the
second, and 81 the third.
Only two entries being made no second OF
| third premium was awarded.
Cornelius Green's +. g Ugly Dick ], ] Jphii
Il. Rcarls' Maid of Forrest, :, 2 Time, So2,
2.l7.
! CLASS 3d-Fur the fastest troltlug stallion,
owned for 60 days previous to Exhibition by Il
resident Of the State, or Eastern Shore or that
has made n season in the same, during the yeli,
mile heats best 2 in 3, s50 second best, so
third best, $40. Must make 800; 300 and J.
| The required time and number OF entries not
being made, only the second premium WAS
awarded.
b. +. sharplcy's ). h. Young Moscow, !, !
| Jas. V. Jeifers' s. H. Admiral Patchen, 2, =
| Time, 3.02, 3.2S
| Glass Gth-For the fastest trotting mare, OF
geding, owned bya resident of the State, OF
Eastern Shore, for 60 days previous 10 the ENhl-
bition, mile heats, best in 10 harness, s1o;
second best. SD third best, SlU. Musi MAKE
2:50; 300 and B.
Only three entries being made no third pttni-
TIM was awarded
A. W. Small's b. & Ned, |, John ilagea's
7. z. Abe, ., =; Thos WOODEN ) 5. z. Gcn. Mttal
3,3. Time 2.4Il9 2l9.
Glass Irn;-For the fastest troltng stallion,
mile heats, best 8 in to harness, $50 second
best, SO. Must make 2i0 and 300. :,
John Turner'S brown stallion, !, ], l; G. H.
Vests North Star, 2, ?, 2. Time 800, 2,jsi IL
2.44s4
Glass srn-For the iastest horse, mare, or
gelding, two mile heats, in 0 to wagon, sl,il
second best, s25.
John Turner's brown mare, Lizzie LitleIiell
Time 5.i6, 5.i3ll.
Third day, October 18th.
CLASS jTiI-For the fastest double team, owned
in the State. or Eastern Shore, for GO days pre-
vious 10 the Exhibition, mile heats, beat IN J To
harness, 500 second best, SO.
George g. Lobdel's bay mares, Helen and Fan
ny,1. / =; Thomas Il. Woollens gray gcldngs Bl!-
y and Mate, 2, 3 Time 3.15, ;Us4,
Following the above there was u trot between
bay mare, years old, from Pcnnsgroyc, n j /,
| and O.. IL NpSt's / old. Tor u
private premium. Bay mare, |, | T; roam mare,
=, =. Time 2.i0. 2.lOli.
PATENT Gi;ANrEp.-.A patent has been issued
through the patent agency OF WIN. Is. VIRGINS
To Thomas &. Riddell, Of Wilmington, Del. for II
Baking Frame with wooden frame enclosing the
ordinary baking pan so MS to produce more even
baking.
Posr UlFicEs.-The name and site Of Eaes-
willie, Kent county, Md, is changed to Rec ;
Corners and David Il. Dcrrickson appointed
Postmaster, vice Richard Hodges, superseded.
At Camden, Kent county. Del James W. Cats
Postmaster, vice Jabcz Jenkins, resigned.
EXTENSIVE SALE or PIorERlY.-'lh Christi
ana River Improvement Company have just illr-
cla.cd al Mcssrs. Townsend, Lobdell, " Head,
the old Ferry Farm, lying South Of the Chris
tiana river. 1t contains 1ab acres, and the price
is slightly over S6O,ou Its value has been great
ly increased by the erection OF the new bridge At
Third street.
DORCHESTER ASP DELAWARE RAILROAD
The formal opening Of this road will take place
In Cambridge, Nd, on Wednesday, 2,id instant
when Il grand demonstration will be made. Thai
part of The road from Seainrd to the Maryland
line is now under contract and will he completed
By thu iitst o., March ncXt.-fdmbriap HefdM
pAihsf GnASiEp.- William Fields, of Ills
city, has obtained through the Patent Agency Of
William Is. Virgins, EST, of No. $40 Market
street. letters patent for a new method Of prope
: ing steamboats,. The propclng wheel is sihgu.
lar affair, being cnsed in an almost all tight cham
Der and is only onc-third thu diameter Of the or
binary wheels and has but onc-third of lis cir
: cumicrcncc provided with paddles, the balance
. buins an mir tight chamber.
UrEN LopGE MEErISG.-The open meeting q
J Diamond State Lodge |. o. Of &. r., in Bradford
Building, was decided success. Mr.. T. X. Hart
d the principal orator Of the evening, handled til
i. subject of The evils Of intcmperunce and the rem
. cdy therefor. an u mastery manner; he was fol
. lowed by 4 Recitation hyJ. A. Sloau. sceetc
i reading by II. II. j. Naif remarks by Joseph l.
/, killgoir, and Il closing address by Thomas Rob
crs. Mr.. L. Goodwin and Mr.. Jos. Wright san
: some beautiful songs which were much npprcc
/. ated by the audience.
d REED BiEns THE Chester RgDLicm 81,
4. these delicious birds LIFT lis two weeks since, q
= their way to the rice fields in which they accl
+ cality was yciy brirl, and fill Of trouble t,
IS they were pursued numerically lily more tia
Il The usual number Of pot hunters. Owing to Il
+. extreme wctness of the season, the reed upl
which they feed, did moi lipcn until late and th'
scarcely lad time To grow fat before the cql
nuYlal storm, and the frost Which followed
4. caused their disappearance.
ud
~ Sussex County.
~ From our Georgetown correspondent
NJ Ju crIoN AND BnEAKwArER RtiLRoAp.-y
iss are encouraged to think times wilt quite LIVE
" here noS. as this road is last approaching Co
4" pcion 10 this point, and many visitors itom /
~; North arc locking for homes amongst lis.
CotEr-Therc is not much business Of int
n,d est likely tu.comc before our Court this term
III ccpt the case OF John Jones, who is To he ir
for forgery The suit Of Mrs. Howard. Of Lew
n for divorce, Will be settled probably by tile y,
md tion being granted and the payment 10 the apl
III cant If SlQn
ill., TnE Bni.R iiorEi.-This hotel l. now oe