The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-04-07

- vAss,sssaaa state Fair.
THE MECHANICS AND AGRICULTURAL
FAIH ASSOCIATION
or Lsr1siANA
WIN s-s shs,r THIRD cizArD FAN N FArR
eRouEDs. City Of Fs~ osss.s ssmnsnsiss
9gVc7 Tuesday, April 9th, W
AND 10 ooErnUE EIaHs DAYA
E1hibisors Of whassvsr tsd, from portion Of %
United States requested 70 male their sairss st n
the once Of the Association Mechanics Instuts. whezs
ths entry books are now open for that psryos 800
The Catalogue Premium issued BY the Association
tains the Rules governing the Fair and the
names q Bsrosds steam ships Steamboats, that have
nasnanmossly offered to conway Exhibitors and shsIr
to and from the Fair 81 bali tho usual rates.
FIRST DAY-TUEsDAY, APRIL o 4 500.
Opening Ceremonies to naasnes ss Il O'Clock with
-4li1H -t-A- z Natscral Salute. ll- l--
Prayer By Rev. B. n Palmer
Grafton by Hon Alexander WALKER.
An the Departmsnts eoatsning machinery mschanicaf
Implements, useful and nsnsal articles well
efar viI be open 70 the ispson Of visitors daily from
the opening to the closing o, tls Fair.
Exhibition In the Arena sssry day from Il to O'Clock
Trials of Speed -ths Main gsssh viii at 81
running Raes-yremIun $3.50.
To the frst Hsrss.. $500
No fee Best In s-to be according to tho
rules Of the Netalris Jockey Club; three to start
Premiums vii be snsssd Tor sslssipsds Racing
WEDNESDAY,. ArRIL T.
Trials Of 50 eed On ris Track, sDs ocloekr.x
s,f Il. s.. First-AHstched Race.
Seven Ensries.
Double Wagon t.o heats owners to drive;
with the execution ofweght. For Bet Double HAr-
The Association 70 Md Silver Pitcher
. second-veiocipede Race.
Dash 1.-TWO miles ias track, Not less thsn sx 10
start Prsuiun-siiser Goblet ar
THURsDAx. APRIL ..
At O'Clock Display Of skill velocpede vn
take p'ste 10 the Areos. .
To the most graceful AMI skilfal rider the vele y
pede:
Premium. Silver Gobls
Trials Of Speed on the Track, sxrE
FIRST HURDLE RACf-1wo mile pash-Four Hardls.
Eight Leaps Weight for age; three to start
$3.50 }..................--. Sod Hor'et Fee
SECOND RACE-Doubls Torns owned driven together
least thirty days 2dor the fass; 10 drive.
Nile heAts, according 90 rlle
Premium. dfAnd Gold Gobst.
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FRIDAY, ArRIL Q.
Trott,ng Rsce.
rr s si se-sd H HSs
Mile heats best three in five to harness snd ue Fresfor
oil tostes; shrseor more to START
SPECIAL PREMIUM OFFERED BY 4. A. TYLER
Silver Wine veccipsds RacA Nile heats; not Iss
than seven to Start
SATURDAY. ApEIL 10.
Grand TourBsnsas.
FOUR surrAsLs pRSxIuxs
Fut veocipsds Race Premium. silver Cup for the one
who rides mile time cs around the track
~i'us touching his os to the grod turning oshs
Second ysocipeds Raes: Grand s~SspssaksmiIe heats
best thrsei i've Preriuo-ons Of sficksrirg Dsvss
yslocipedes; not less than tea TO start.
SUNDAY, APRIL H.
SPECIAL PREMIUM
By Louisisns state Lottery Company.
HAND EreINs RAoz AGAINST rIME-ro the Fire
Company Of not less thsn thirty Of its bona active me
bers who will Onelisf Nile tie nds Asso-
citation Tsck with Engine get ready and throw water
through 100 feet Of hos IN the quickest tme-ss Second
Best time-sl5o.
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APRIL n AND IL
Premiums will be Offered for Running Trotng Pacing
velocipede Races ana sisepis ChSe
BALLOON AECREsJoNs DAILY.
L. HOMES, SECRETARY.
E'0sfOn1ce.
Arrival and pspars.rs OF Malls
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For Br.sh..r l..,.s d'lly ,.ass. sunday, att