Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1869-11-26

BREEDING HORSES
Best Stallion, ssBlack Haw," VIM. Bar
den, of Sampson. SIS.
Second best "Orphan Boy" Jas. Kerr
of New Hanover, so.
Third best, -. 81. Morgan" I. Robin
son, of Bladen, SIS.
Best Brood Mare, W. A. Cumming
New Hanover, $40
Second best Brood Mare, ". II. G.
Beatty, New Hanover, SIS.
Third best Brood Mare, J. W. ST.
George, New Hanover, SIS.
Best Mare, 8 years old, ''Lady Alice.
J. G. Burr, Sc.
Best pair match horses, Switzerland &
Steagall, $40.
Best pair match farm horses, I. Robin
son, IS.
Best Gelding, W. 81. Crawford, of Row
an, "Linsley's Morgan horse.
Second best Gelding, L. A. Hart, OF
New Hanover, Herbert's hints to House
keeping.
Best pair working mules, w Fl. Craw-
ford, SIS.
George Burgwin (col.) exhibited q fine
bay Filly under the required age,
but premium is awarded of So.
CATTLE.
Best Bull, years old, W. II. G. Beat
ly, $12.
Second best Bull, years old, J. X.
King, certificate.
Best Bull, years old, E. L. Faison. S..
Best yearling Bull, T. Monk. Sc.
Second best yearling Bull, W. A. Fai
son, certificate
Best yearling Cow, E. L. Faison, Sc.
Second best yearling Cow, W. Ulrich,
certificate.
Best Cow, years old, NJ. Cronly, $12
Second best Cow, 3 years old, W. u
rich, IS.
Best heifer calf, e. L. Faison, ST.
Best heifer yearling, W. A. Faison. $40.
Second best heifer yearling, I. Monk,
Sc.
Third best heifer yearling. W. a. Fai-
son, 81.
OXEN AND STEERS.
Best single Ok, W. A. Faison, S12
Best yoke OF Oxen, Northrop q Cum
ming, $50.
Second best yoke of Oxen, r. Bradley,
S..
Best Boar, over 10 months oil, Thos.
Monk, S..
Best Sow, over 10 months old, Thos
Monk, Sc.
Best lot of Pigs under 10 months old,
Thos. Monk. SIS.
old, J. w. st. George, diploma
Third best lot of Pigs under 10 months
old, J. T. Oliver, certificate.
The committee recommend the issuing
Of a diploma to G. W. Woodward for one
pair White Chester Pigs, months old, the
Boar being No. !. To W. II. Bcwden, a
diploma for one pair White Chester Pigs,
the Sow being No. l. To Messrs. Schenck
u Pomeroy, certificate for one pair ditto,
NO. 2, and one Sow No. 3. Al! Of them
are very fine.
Best pair Dorkins, Schenck & Poineroy,
s..
Best pair Brahma Pootras, ". H. Ber-
nard, So.
Second best pair Brahma Pootras, H.
G. Brock, certificate.
Best pair Black Spanish, Schenck &
Pomeroy, s..
Rest pair Hamburg, Schencl1 Il Pom.
eroy, 81.
Best pair Bantans, Schenck & Pomeroy,
Second best pair Bantams, J. NJ. Cron-
~, certificate.
Best pair Game, Walker Meares, 50.
Second best pair Game, E. Glavin, S.
Best pair Geese, Mrs. W. A. Cumming,
s.
Best Bronze Turkeys, Schenck Il Pom
eroy, s..
The Committee award the same premium
90 the two exhibitors of Game Cocks, both
being very fine.
FIELD CROPS.
Best White Turnips, !735 bushels from l
acre, u. Macmillan, S..
Best Ruta Bagas, 646} bushels from
acre, G. W. McClammy, IS.
Best Sweet Potatoes, 435 bushels from /
acre, D. Macmillan, S.
Best Peanuts, 973 bushels from ] acre,
D. Macmillan, $40.
Best R!adc Fodder, 1927 pounds to
acre, ?. Fl. Hand, S..
The Committee notice most favorably
Ruta Baga Turnips exhibited by ". L. |
Faison and John title. and Sweet Potatoes
exhibited by Daniel Bowden and ". A.
Faison and recommend certificate The
Committee also recommend premium for
specimens of Sweet potatoes, the crops
raised on the same land this year, exhibit
ted by @. W. McClammy, So.
CANE.
The Committee recommended diploma
10 be issued to G. W. McCIammy for sam.
matured points. Tha Committee think
that this article could be grown for family
use with success in the soils Of the lower
Cape Fear.
OILS, ETC.
The Committee recommended Diploma
to Mr.. Stanley for Charcoal, Oil, Acid and
Varnish made by his patent process from
wood. The Oil has been used by the W.
q ". Railroad for lubricating purposes
with good success
FRUITS.
Largest variety of Table Apples, H. B.
Hunter, Jr., Diploma.
Second largest variety of Table Apples,
l.. Froelich, certificate
Best Twelve varieties, FL. B. Hunter, Jr.,
diploma.
Largest variety of Pears, L. Froelic!1,
diploma.
Second largest variety of Pears, J. B.
Oliver, certificate.
Best six varieties of Grapes, L. Froe-
Itch, diploma.
Best varieties of Ripe Strawberries, L.
Froelich, 50.
Mr. c. w WestbrOOks reDresentad Mr.