The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-15
THE TIE FAIR.
THIRD ANDL1L Days PRO-
CEEDINGS.
LIST OF PREM UMs.
Horse cmnnshtp-Accidcnt to MI. Guig-
nard-Thc Last neutrality-suspicious.
of fDcIeSatcs-Rcsolutio of Thanks
Awarding OF Silver Cups, SC.
IrRox OUR srEcIAL CORRESPONDENT ]

lCStSltuN, tl HNS OStOCh, itS VIC iCtuttS VI
THE NEWS have bccn informed by telegraph, the
sixth annual Fair C, the South Carolina Agricul-
tural and Mechanical Society was closed. Its sue
cess gives good reason to hope that 1t will give
fresh impulse to The agricultural interests OF the
State, and open the way for II large increase OF
wealth ana population.
On yesterday the crowd was much larger than
on either of the previous days. and the proceed
ings by far more interesting.
Premiums Awarded.
At O'Clock the Executive Committee proceeded
to the stand, and General Johnson IIagood, presi-
dent OF the society, announced the names OF
those who received premiums and the premium
The delivery OF the premiums occupied about two
hours and n half. The premiums consisted OF gold
and silver medals, silver cups, money, &c.
cooper received wooden pail with hoops OF silver
NJ his premium for the best made wooden ware.
Tic following is a complete
List OF Prom um
MACHINERY.
SCommittee-I. r. Evans, George ". Morse, b.
C. Jones, John McRac.
The Committee on Machinery made the follow
Mendcnhall sclf.acting hand loom, exhibited by
Messrs Shields Glaze. OF Columbia. II Is well
nude easy to work, not liable to- get out Of order,
and operates we'll
"Burckan smut machine !. D. Drchcr, Colum-
bia, S. G. Your committee did not see this ma
and worthy Of the attentions OF planters.
Patent saw sharpener, exhibited by Mcssrs
machine, ana deserving Of the attention of all
who are using circular saws or other saw mills.
Sewing MACHINE, exhibited by J: +. Adger Co.,
Gibbs and Weed Sewing Machines. All these
machines are most useful; the one exhibited by
Of aii, and the Wilcox t Gibbs % maehine me is % too
well known to require our endorsement,
-. iIincIlcy's knitting machine, exhibited by J. W.
- n mn v0 IN In IN mil
labor-saving machine, knitting stockings, under
shirts, drawers, and many other articles, and is
Submerged pump, by Mcssrs. Jennings, Thom-
lnson Il Co., Charleston s. c.; Also, ono by Mr..
force "Monitor House Pump,n by Mr.. A. Y. Lee,
OF Columbia. who Is agent for W. S. Carr Il Co., OF
New York. These pumps have each their points
OF value, and are all worthy OF the attention OF
the planters, who could save much labor and time
by by good pump for the clumsy arrangements OF
Mr.. @. T. Mason, or Sumter, S. c., exhibits an
eiectric IAN for Kerosene lamps, which Is an In
genious application OF electricity to increase CON-
huston. lie also exhibits an electric alarm,
which is all equally ingenious application OF clcc.
tricl,y, for the detection of burglars.
Master Z. Il. Mason, OF Sumter, exhibits q mini
aturc steam engine, which Is very credtable to
him, and your committee advise, that though
some award Should be M made ~ t. 9DS Master Ma,
son, and In future premium be offered for
tile best piece OF mechanism constructed entirely
by boy under eighteen years OF age. "A silver
medni was presented 10 Master Mason.l
Portable steam engine. manufactured and cN-
hlbited by Mr.. Richard Tozer, OF Columbia To
this machine, which is wen built and crcditable to
tile builder, your committee award the premium
Of o gold nedal.
SOUTHERN MANUFACTURES.
Committec-James q. Gbbes, F. NJ. Rogers, J..
| f. Meng, Il. MurtOck.
The Committee OIL Southern Manufactures re-
port that the articles on exhibition in their de-
partment, though not extensive, was very supc-
rlOr. and foundit difficult to discriminate, cspc-
cially in yarns, exhibited by ChIlds, Johnson h
Co., (sairida,) tlcorge ". Williams ( Co., Dates.
ville,) and ID. f. Conycrs, tBiyngsvie)
The committee awarded . medal to Messrs.
bale Of cotton yarn. The committee also called
especial attention TO the handsome Gotten warps
SPUN by the Sauia Factory. Tile following are
Best bale oZ. osnaburgs, gold medal; best bale
shssetinNg, setI e, SD; s,,, Il. convers Nv ,,,. =.
| BatesyilIe.
Best bale cotton yarn, ss-Childs, Johnson &
| Palmer.
Best piece tweed cashmere, 50; best piece sati-
net jeans, So; G. Scott, agent Rock Island Co.
The committee compared n fine specimen OF
| English yarn with piece from the Saluda Fac
tory, and are pleased to say that the comparison
was decidedly to the advantage OF the Southern
made yarn.
MANUFACTURERS -LEATirER-srArIoSERY.
Committee X. Davis, Thomas Wilson, A. M.
Aiken, James Pagan.
+. Thomas Columbia, hest and largest COL
lection leather, S.; sides sole leather medal; lar
ness leather, medal; plantation leather, So; upper
leather, medal. 0f the remainder Of articles cN-
hlblted Dy Mr. Thomas, honorable mention is
made.
Mr.. j. B. Turner, OF Anderson, was awarded the
premium, silver medal, for tho hest huff dozen
I volger s. Co., Salem, N. c., best dozen brogans,
medal; dozen boots medal; gents shoes, medal
| finished calfskin, medal.
premium for the second best lot Of Shoes
noMGl Walker, Evans Co.. Charleston, hest writing
paper, gold medal; specimen book binding, S5.
! specimen book printing, SO.
MISCELLANEOUS
CommittcG.Mss Julia Whildcn, Miss l.. liar
DR.. Lynch, K. S. ioniam, Mrs. McKcnzic, Miss 81;
julia q. Brown, Miss Ella Aiken, Miss julia Wig
iall, Mrs John !, Kennedy:
Mrs; Dr. Gage, Union, rabbii-skin cape, silver
| medal.
Mrs. NJ. a. Holmes Columbia, box okra hemp,
siver medal.
Mrs NJ. Il. Brady, Columbia, case OF stuffed birds
and snake silver medal
Miss Mary Frost Rchland. bell pull, silver
| medal recommended
Dr. y. l.. Eoozcr Columbia. case OF artificial
l.. G. schulthcis, fancy toilet box, skful carv-
Mrs. C. f. Reed, Columbia, ladies' hats ana cnse
\ Of dry goods, favorable notice.
Y. r. Jackson, Columbia, case Of fancy dry
goods, fine display.
Miss Emma Wcsineld, GreenvIlle two pieces OF
music, Of her own composition. rrhc committee,
hot o. having heard the above, cannot report.)
| W. q. Whilden Co., Charleston, gold-headed
canes. silver gobets. forks ladies' &c. particular.
| ly recommended.
Miss lsell Hughes, Columbia, swan skin cape,
silver medal
. Ursnline Convent, vciorinc Feather work.
Miss NJ. l.. Kcrslaw, York, box OF hair work,
| silver medal.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS.
Committce-John ID. Kennedy, B. II. Rice, J. G.
McCutcten, u. !: Williamson, II. l.. Bcnbow, T.
| X. Center, q. Il. Y0lk
Grey ULiey llillsbnro', n: G.. cotton press, gold
Meuhi; also, one straw cutter, gold medal.
Geo. H. PIngrec, Charleston, El!crbcc's trans.
| planter, So.
| chine, Premium.
n. II. Murfcc Alabama, onc.horsc subsoil plough
| medal. f9
J; q. Goss, Union, subsoii plough, So.
Cowlam Gravcley, Charleston, Guctt,s gin, 80:
Also Brinly plough, premium.
Julius q. Smith, Grecnyillc Watts turning
plough, medal.
! =. Morris, Columbia, cotton gin, 80.
premium. Pous"'
Qs, s. luggins,i Darlington, cotton seed planter,
HOUSEHOLD SHPAaTHRnr.
Committee-w.lIam n. Shannon, I. q. MoKts.
aicK, j.. A. ConnOr, J. Is. Sprlnps j. i Nc(,Irra