New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-30
AGRICULTURAL FAIRS.
NEw-JERsEY STATE FAIR.

NEW -JERSE1 SIAIE fAik.
The Tenth Annual Exhibition of the New
Jersey State Agricultural Society opened yesterday at
the Fair Grounds at Waverey Nj The day beauti-
full. and every part Of the ground in fine condition.
Although the exhibitors worked hard Monday. the
rangement Of the great variety Of articles was not com
touches before tonight The grounds themselves are
most admirably fitted for their purpose As you enter
the lawn rises in grassy knobs on which the tents are
placed, and form a natural amphtheater around the
track The first articles which meet the view are
the Ames Pow Company. Just beyond these are
pows cutters fannil, &c, of c. G.. Crane Co. Near
these large tent devoted 10 carriages seighs &c. In
this is beautiful case of harness aud harness ixings by
r. Benedict, and another by George W. Perry. G.. Coyer
d Co. exhibit some very beautiful carliages = j..
Sanders very excellent sleghs aud IestOn COe
collection of chdrens carriages and seighs In TINS
tent. also, is invention worthy OF special mention III
is shaft fastener, which allows the shafts to he taken
out few seconds, without the use OF wrench ana
wholly prevents Jar. Avery large tent Is devoted 10
fancy work. pictures &c In This Wheeler & VII sons
sewinglnachincs are constantly at work Under beau
hbiJed by j. NJ smith very elegant case OF furs is
exhibited BY T. 4. Case a. Newark and anotherby Corey
q stewart Perhaps the most beautiful case on exhibit
ton il j. t. MayO's silycrplatcd ware, from Newark
house W = lIcddeuburg exhibits case OF cioaks ana
dresses The Florence scWIngmdchne, with Bicklords
knitting machine, finds mapy admirers. The collection
Of pictures was not completed YESTERDAY: Inc most
not !cclic one exhibition was string OF pigeons, by
Ms C. H. Jones Of Newark. Large collections Ol photo
graphs are exhibited by +. L. Hun of Newark aud r. H.
Prize of Elizabeth. A large wooden building receives
the machinery &c. Hcwcs & Philips Of Newark nave
q large amount OF machinery on the grounds
consisting OF drills planning machines DC. A
steam engine enables visitors TO sco the different ma
chimes at work Edsa ward have printing press u,
tl;s buudiug from which they issue daily paper cacu
The qIu state Fair RcCOd giving all matters Oi interest,"
in connection with the exhibition The tent devoted 70
fruit flowers. etc. was almost wholly IN the hs VI TUG
gardeners Yesterday and very little idea OF what the eA-
hbilion will he could be formed Mr. j. d. bucnalah
Of Wayerlcy exhibits beautiful collection OF eNciGcch
comprising 125 different species. Gen. y. W halStSlu
has large collection Of garden vegetables on the aDes
Tho flowers of MessI CaVcnagh OF Brooklyn ana Harvey
will bc very beautiful when Their ARRANGEMENT Is com
petcd The display Of cattle aud horses is quite lnrge
NItf h.nuf
The horses exhibited on the track yestcraywere WORK
and road horses only. To-day the highest premium
offered will 500 for the fastest horse which mas not
shown over three minutes. On Thursday tho hlEheSt
premium 500 for horses owned IN the State which nave
not shown 800 silver cupis offered on tins DAY
for the best fOut-nhand team. Tie prncpal premium,
OF Friday 5000 for the fastest horse free to all ana
500 for The fastest double tcam II the weather conth
ues fair the exhibition Will be ole of the most succession
tAat the Society has ever gwen
VINELAND AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL.
The fourth annual Nlncland Agricultural and
Horticultural Fair has just been concluded The spacious
hall appropriated for the tymbltions win Pheasant
grounds around 1t and an OAK grove In the rear wa TASTE
fully decorated with cvcrgrecis ana iesoons oi hoNtrs
aud rustic pictures Among sngui'ed persons a. ms
Fair were Commodore Iaulding ana the Hon: JOIN l.
Blair Republican candidate FOR Governor. Ihc latter
made an entertaining SPEECH parity agncIutai aHd
gradually dropping into politics IN friendly way me
formal address by Mr. \ ;. Edwards Todd lseinrks
We're also made M by Dr. I;nd r f"neT OF H c
mcnt; Mr. C. Campbell Secretary of The Society and
others. Altogether the exhibition was successful aud
NETWORK STATE FAIR.
ROCHESTER, Sept. 29-TAc state Fair opened
his morning with the largest and tc, display oi horses.
cattle sheep swine, poultry, machinery, agricultural IN
plcmcns, 1c., ~ this county. Tic display IN
Flower Hall is magnificent beyopd description The NJ
tendance the ground tins morning Was LARGE for the
first day, assuring the Society pcrunltry success.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE FAIR.
HARRISBURG, Sept. 29.-Thc PENNSYLVANIA
State Fair opened this morning u b, sad that more than
S-p entries have been made 211u would Do nearer IN"
contested ths. nflcruouI time. 2.i5.
Ifr. - 10 continue during tlC week. The cNiihi"t
Co hut IL will not justice To the state though the
racr may. The weather L. nae,
TIE FAIR At BAI;EE, MASS.
WORCESTER. Sept. 29.-1hc Agricultural Fair
nj Barre closed today Belle Strickland. owned by L. T..
Gomez OF Eltrhburg. aud Gen Mcclellan owned by X.
Clamplu ~ Bostou trntrd frr pui-e % Efn. 10 wA,
won by Belle strickland n 4-0 2J. 2JJ The other race,
were UuimportEt.
III" NN'''~ -.ts.r'.r TRIAL PAIR.
LEAyESwOETU, Sept. %9.-ILc .-,u,, g.
opened here to-day under favorable ausplcc,