The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-08-05
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| CINCINNATI. August IA game of
base ball between the Red Stockings
and Central City Of Syracuse, ". Y,
came off at Union Grounds this after
noon. resulting in victory to the
former bv 81 to 9. Two thousand
persons we're present and the day very
! fine. but the playing Indifferent.
| Another game will be played between
these clubs tomorrow. Following IS
the score Cincinnati-6, 3, 2, l, i,
/ 3, 8, z; total, 81 Central City-3, 0,
2, /, 1, O, 0. 0, 2; total, 9.
The exposition Of textile fabrics
grows in magnitude and importance.
Good judges place the number visit
1 ing the rooms TO day at not less than
/ 10000 persons. The indications are
4 that there viii be jam tomorrow.
| The fine, spacious store rooms In
| which it was held, were packed with
I enthusiastic spectators The rooms
are very wide, we'll lighted and have
an aggregate length of $50 feet. The
| spectators are startled and gratifed
with this evidence OF the extent and
| perfection Of the manufactures of
textile goods in the West. Eight new
boxes Of goods arrived to day. The
total number of entries is 1,248.
There were many arrivals to- day, one
| box of |cassimeres, kerseys and Jeans
from Brigham Young. Salt Lake City,
from the Desert Mill The receipt
was Acknowledged by telegraph.
There we're many ladies among the
visitors TO- day. Looms from Law
rencebutg aud New Albany. Indiana,
and from Faifmount and Cincinnati,
| Ohio. four in number, were In opera
| ton all day, weaving cassimeres, jeans
and bagging. Manufacturers of ma
chineTy from all parts of the East
have specimens on exhibition. Every
body regrets that it is to close SO soon.-
The Management feel that their
most sa1gune. hopes have been more
than realized. and that the display
eminenlly deserves its name, Great
Exposition" Representations from
the press from all parts Of the cOun-
Try has Increased since yesterday.
Awarding COMMITTEES were appoint
ed to-day as lollows:a On Wool. A.
j. Antrim, j G. Stevens, l.. III. Olds,
OF Ohio; o. i. Richardson, OF Louis
vile; Jessie McCallister of Chicago.
j II. Savage, of New York. On Cotton
Goods, John L. Lewis. Il. w. Adams,
of Kentucky; John Wayne, Of Gin
cinhati. On Hemp, Flax, Cotton,
Cordage, and Twine, r. W. Ferguson,
Of Glasgow, Scotland; Mr.. Addy, and
4. NJ Holton, of Cincinnati, On
Jeans, Flannels, Linseys, and Sat
tenets. Jacob j Seasong0od. q j.
Barbour, of Cincinnati; A. p. Mat
thegs. Of Chicago. On ShaWls. Blank |
cts, Wooden Yarns, Stockings, Car
pets, Coverlets, and Balmorais, Wal |
lace Shillito, of Cincinnati; j Haynes
of ILdiana; e. Sammors, of Ky.
Sixty five premiums are to be |
awarded; one Of 500 for fancy cassi- |
meres; dSsg for bale of cotton; eight |
of 500 each, and the remainder Of $50 |
each. Other awards, not on the list,
will be given, a h
Thirty carriage loads of exhibitors, |
accompanied by citizens, drove to
Spring Grove Cemetery and Clifton
to-day, visiting also, the hospital and |
gerk house. Sing Mein, and Chow
Chow, the Celestials who were ex-
pected, failed to put IN an appearance |
to- day, but are expected tonight GER /
tainly. The rooms have been open
only during the day, but many re-
QuGSiS IL Z CVL-41A4E AZ W OpOA ~ A.iss sAb1 /
to afford an opportunity to the many
who can't come during the day. 1t is
now not improbable that the tine will
be extended Que day longer. All |
classes of the community are deeply /
interested.
To morrow there will be a meeting |
OF the Wool Growers and Woolcn /
EManutacturers' Association of the /
Northwest, at the rooms of the Ex-
position.