The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-10-21
LEXINGTON, VA. October 10, tSGo;

LEXINGTON, VA. October ~. iN"'
This good old burg was rather sold
las: Friday. They made preparations ior !"
Grand reception and supper to the baIli-
more CITY Council" and only one meinoe'
If that BODY hoporcd Us with his presence.
T,bo roef offne ,,arfy of Baltimorcans. how
ever seemed very much pleased With iAer
visit, and our people were glad 70 sho"
honors to qnyb0dy who may possibly Aelp
on the railroad.
The appointment Of Major John j L3i-
ferry. editor Of the Virginia GGzete, 20 lae
n1sition Of Superintendent Of the typo,
graphical and Stcnographic Department. o.
Washington College, announced III ,nJ
;eleerams of the Associated Press ScEcriI
DAYS ago, is only carrying ONT Ii!c pl'i:, %
the college in reference to Scholarships ENc!'
10 Young men who propose 10 pee2hac J' ~,
roli1tS. 1t has never been lntcnueH ~ "a:
Inv an Chair Of Journalism which should
,tlnmDf 10 make t3i!ors 10 0r2cr. But JnH'
gs mr. college gives free tuition to candl-
lttrs fortho ministry and without tcHchiiI
tbom fbcolog,0 offers them lis superior AT,
,.,nfaors for pursuing their literary ana
s.ipntilic studies. 80 it has Thought lh'l
these same advantages would not hurl, ~
on the contrary would tie O! decided b"ncH
to those who propose to make louhaiISiH
their profession. The appolntcc oi lIc
Richmond Typographical As>ociatl"n-Nr'
c. ". Clcmmitt-is wining golden Opinions
from his professor and hi tclloWSludcntS.
Thc Rockbridce Agricultural Fair opens
tomorrow. :.
STIudry improvements have been made IN
The Grounds and buildings, which VIII ADD
materially to the comfort of visitors ana IN"
convenience Of exhibitors.
The exhibition of agricultural lmpio-
mcnts will he very large. Already som"
frju entries have been made; among which
We note the following:
IfscrS & Son, Of LeNin@ ton, an " Excel
sor" reaper and mower
io,,c,. d .Toaes'S - Challenge" corn
nlqntrr. which took the first premium here
Last year.
Fitl'S threshcr and separator.
The Keller drill. with grass, grain, anG
fertilizer attachment.
Best" horsc-rake, and al improved
&" clothes horse"
II. 4. U,uphrcyS. Of Eockbridgo. enters
Buckeye Reaper and Mower, comh,ne0:
q Cordwcll corn-shcllor, Il new patent Card
we'll corn. planter, IIarman circle wood
saw, wheel-horse rake, a onc-hor>c spring
WAGON, and Zelle'S ammonia superpho>-
Fuller d Sloan. Of Lexington, exhibit
Rout's sub>oil plow, Watts (tlcAlnohd
two-h0rSc piow. Stark"'s lklchmondj lhr'e-
horse ulow, II. ". smiths ii;ichmondt d"u~
,iit;..+n,. prrlt,s do,,hIr and ~;n.lr rul-
t;,,.t',. W.T. sino'r rIow. Smiths two.
,Na'o' ,.n,, CifInnr mower. Wants
Ii,D,,,o,. sf,rI,i,,. rInycr seed oatncrcr,
Dinl-fnrd !. Hut}man'S drill. SHADES horse
htthoi9 ~ miI nn,n;nio, riInr-niII
I"NS ~. c,,,,, shoI1n,. str1.-r,Ittrr. and
w., ,,.,l,,. ll,,n's rnrd-,Itf.r and foi
Inr-nIttar >iur)ajr.s dirt scoop. Il Washing
"g'-Lu,o'' 49, ,yrin"cr and = lot Of axe
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AZ ~, o,,bilit their, atant churI.
r." :" ~ ~ If In~inrt1n. has on cxhihitiuis
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