The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-11
NEW JERSEY CE TiAL AGRICULTURAL
FAIR.

The third and last day OF the fair OF the Central
Agricultural Society OF New Jersey was held on the
grounds of the society, mar Trenton, yesterday.
Unlike the previous two days OF the meeting the
weather was quite inconsistent with good days
amusement, o cold, drizzng rain having set In
about ten O'Clock and continued almost without
intermission throughout the day. The consequence
Of this unwelcome accompaniment was sparse
attendance, compared with the vast assemblage OF
yesterday. although the enthusiasm and interest
manifested in the execution Of the varied and
features Of The programme had not visibly
diminished. Among the prominent men present
were Senator Stockton General Stockton and Gene
raj Hastead. The forenoon was occupied In adjudi-
eating on the superiority Of family Reldngs family
horses matched ponies, matched mares, fancy
matched horses or mares, mules and jacks and
saddle horses At the conclusion OF this part Of the
programme the
TRIALS OF sPEED
commenced with the trial OF the fastest four year
old horse, mare or gelding. Entry Zee i've dollars
First premium, fifty dollars; second, twenty-five
dollars. Best Two in three, mile heats.
g. ii. Wheeler Eatentown.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
=. E. Rittenhouse, Princeton. .................
Y. d. Conovcr Cranberry. .....................2 8
Time a:ia.3:IsX. "-''
The next test was confined to the fastest Eve year
Ss Gas ss secSsS i Hs hsss 81
In i've.
J. s. anderson Eatentown. I
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" - time, 2:SGs:5i i1-.s:4si1 -a:;i. '''
The next comprised running horses for dash OF
one mile and repeat, carrying weight for age Entry
fee, 81 80. First premium. SIS; second. $50.
II sc aasn ssrons, Paterson.
George Schenck, James6urg...
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The next trotting match was confined to Mercer
county horses premium Of S75 being awarded 70
so % Us
the race:-v. B. Gullck, OF Princeton D. s. Qunton,
Of Trenton; r. Katzenbach, Of Trenton; Theodore
first premium won by d. 8. Qulnton ana the sec
ond by @. Quinton. Time, 2:43ss-24sA.
fastest or saS % q
MUM was $76 and the third S25. best three in I'VE.
The first prize was won by Mr. Harbeck, Of Pster-
Premiums were awarded to the following yeater
i've years old and upwards nrst prize, B. Gatter.
waite, CrosswicEs; second, !. 9. Ridgeway sykes
PREMIUM j. voonees Rocky Sf a seco nsS W.T.
liam Henry and John O. Philips, Hopewell; rthreA
year old stations and under four, first premium, J.
w. Morris Mount Holly; second, Alexander Drake,
j. W. Fielder, Princeton; second, A. Holcombc,
premum o Ss Ss Mount Sy sSco nss.
William A aough. Ewing, for four year old Iqares.
I mn a an square, second . = fuo
second, j. ". Fielder Princeton; Tor matched
Eddcnburg; for family geidings sixteen hands high
aud over, first premium, ). II. Bells, Mullord;
een hands nigh ana UNDER sntseS rst PREMIUM
II. q. Middleton, Mount Holly; second premum, j.
3: scudder Lawrencevllle; for matched ponies under
Princeton; second, Leavitt Howe Princeton; for
saddle horses, nrst premium, George Cook, Trenton;
second, V. H. Gullek, Princeton. theodore Baiey's.
pony was recommended to q premium Of tlo,
although such class was not mentioned,