Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-10-19


Co., and Brennan Il Duffy; washing ma
chimes, beehives exhibited by DR.. Davis |
and DIR. Hamlin; portable engine from j. |
B. Romans; very handsome tool chest, |
made by j. r. Breen, an apprentice |
of nine months; spinning machine,
turbine waterwheels; broom machine; APP
paratus for opening farm gate; cases of |
watch movements and materials; bellows,
made n Brown; tin work, from j. w. VII
son; wood work by Robert Lowery; door
frames, window cash and blinds, by Turbe-
vile & Futcher; parlor and cooking stoves,
by T. w. Weller, j. W. Wilson, Moore &
Collins, Mcclure, Buck q Co.. beautiful
wrought iron cooking range, made of Ten
nessee iron, from the house of Mcclure,
Buck q Co.; iron chairs and settees, by s.
e. Jones q Co.; enameled mantles and
CRATES, by various contributors; pen, pat
ented by t. j. Tapsby and made at Bre-
men Iron Works; boots and shoes,
made by Winsted Brothers; s. w. Rees,
and Mckenzie q Qniil; saddle-trees by
George Steele, of Edgefeld; guns and PTS
tolls by Bitterlieh d Legler; all kinds of
leather by Shackelford 4 Co., GAINESVILLE
Chattanooga Leather Company and the Sc
vance Tanning Company; cedar ware by
Prewitt, Spur Co.; terra Gotta work by
by Rodenhauser Brothers; apparatus for
making soda water, by NJ Mccormack and
j. w, Morton @ Co, brass work from
Perry Il Dumont. This only includes about
one-half of the articles on exhibition in this
department, and we will wait until some
other day to speak in detail
THE BOOTHS.
During the day all the booths were liber-
| ally patronized, and business ON the grand
promenade seemed to be extra brisk. No
l6, presided over by the ladies of the Con-
federate Orphan Asylum, was the centre of
attraction, and the receipts of the day
footed up handsomely. It was supplied
with every thing good in the way of eddi-
bles, and host of attractive clerks" to
attend to the wants of everybody and the
| rest of mankind
| THE DINING HALL.
The capacious dining hall of the associa-
ton, presided over by W. F. Turk, genial
and accommodating caterer to the wants of
the linen men, received the encouragement
which it deserved. The tables were filed
with substantIals and delicacies, and bet
ter dinner could not be served up in any
hotel in the country. Mr., Turk is assisted
| by a number of attaches, who did all in
their power to render guests comfortable
i Ii
want au extra dinner, give Turk q call.
THE PREMIUMS AWARDED.
| Below we give a list of the premiums
awarded during the day:
| CATTLE sToCK-DURHAM BULLS.
Best bull, three years old and over, six
entries; first premium of $780, Mrs. E. T.
Frakes, of Sumner county; second premi-
um of $50, J. g. Ingraham, of Maury
county; third premium of 1926, Abram Van
| Meter d Co., of Clark county, Kentucky.
The display was one of the handsomest
| ever made in the State.
Best bull, two years old and under, three
entries, G. w. G. Payne, of Davidson,
premium of $50.
Best bull, one year old and under, five
entries, A. j. Mosely & Co., of Bedford
county, premium of $50.
Best sucking bull, under one year old,
three entries, John S. Barber, of Sumner
| county, premium of SO.
Sweepstake for all ages, fifteen entries,
G. J. Frakes, of Sumner county, premium
of S25 and diploma.
COws-DURHAM.
Best COW, four years and Over.-Col.
Shelby Williams of Sumner county, first
premium of $50; G. w. G. Payne, second
tpremium of $40; ]. p johnson, Of vii
hanson, third premium of so.
Best COW, three years and under four,
three entries.-J. j. Ingram, Of Maury
county, premium of $25.
Best two years and under three.-M S.
Coclrill, of Davidson, premium of $40.
Best one year and under two, three en-
tres.-Abram Nanmeter, of Clark county,
Ky, premium of SIS.
Best snckling under one year, four en-
tries.-M S. Cockril, of Davidson county,
premium of $40.
Sweepstake for all ages, ten entries
Premium and diploma to J. NJ Ingram, of
Marry county.
Best herd Of four cows and one bull, be-
longing to one man, two entres-Diploma
and premium of $50 to NJ Cockril, Of Da-
wilson county.
BUTCHERS PREMIUM.
For best herd of three fat cattle owned
and fed IN Tennessee, butchers premi-
UNI Of SO, awarded to H. G. Arnold, of
Sumner county
Best flock Of not less than FIVE fat sheer,
owned and fed by one exhibitor. butchers
premium Of S25, awarded to 0. B. Jenkins,
OF Sumner county; certificate tod A. Payne,
Of Davidson.
HARNESS STOCK.
Best pair matched horses for carriage,
three entries; silver medal and $40 award |
ed to Capt Hamer, Davidson county.
Second best-Capt. Fuller, premium of |
so.
Best single buggy horse, four entries; |
John A. Crowdes, of Simpson county, Ky,
premium of SIS.
Second best buggy horse-B. L. Shaffer,
Weakley county, Tenn, premium of $40 |
Best pair matched mares for carriages
Silver medal and $50 premium awarded TO |
Crouch d Elder Of Nashville
Second best. F. Weed, premium of
$40
Best single buggy mare, seven entries; |
premium of 81 10 W r. Elhston. of Da- /
wilson county.