Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-10-26

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iron corniee made by George w. Scott, OF
this city, at his factory, No. 500 Secord
street. The section IS made TO represe. I
the cornice of the fine new building on
the corner OF Madison and Front streets.
Returning towardthe door, on a center
table stood a handsome and compact little
machine for the generation OF gas. We
shall notice II further at another time.
In a show case on an adjoining table was
q large and beautiful display of home-
made candles, made by Charles Howard.
Many OF these candies display great
taste and skill in their design and
Near by was a collection of preserves,
jellies. homemade vinegar, wines, syr
ups, etc. There were also several elegant
home made cakes. No names we're at
tached to these articles, but we fancy that
we recognize in some Of them the tasty
handicraft and housewifery of the lady OF
our ffiend, Geo. G. Holmes
Opposite to these was a table occupied
BY Mr.. Hitzfeld,5 the patent right agent
and inventor, all of which will be noticed
hereafter. This completed the display
in this hall.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND MA
CHINERY.
The hall for the display OF these articles
7 not being ready, as we stated, all entries
of such things were carried across the
speeding track, aud deposited 10 the LEFT
Of the arena. The display bids fairto be
a large and interesting one. The princi-
nal exhibitors ars Messrs. OrgiIl Bros. 4
Co, Barbour, Wilder & Simpson, Allison
Bros, McCombs q Co., and X. q. Craig n
Co, who on the ground Buckeye self
raktng reaDers and mowers combined,
sulky c~ultivators, rotary nj expanding
harrows, grist mills, straw-cutters,
corn-shellers, cotton gins and planters.
Pm the wayof plOws, they have the Peoria,
Moline, Avery, and others; a Cooks sugar
evaporator, seed drills, and other articles
too numerous to mention, all of which
will be duly described. r LE.4
The display Of MessrF. Org ! Bros. is in
charge OF Fergus Hail, ESq., who is a vet
eran in the Fair business, and thoroughly
understands how to handle his wares.
EXHIBITION OF DURHAM STOCK.
The small attendance and other auses
inclined the judges to defer making any
awards yesterday, but about one o'clotk
it was deemed advisable, in order not to
crowd too much into to-day, to make
awards to Durham cattle. The announce
ment being made, on call for the best
ball three years old and over, no entry
was brought forward.
For the best bull two years old and I'M
der three. there was but one entry, which
on vote was awarded the premium of SIS.
II belonged TO Mr.. w. P. Mitchell, Of
Shelby county.
The premium for the best bull over one
year old and under two, $40, was awarded
TO Mr.. f. w. Scott, of Pleasant Hill, Mer-
GER county, Ky.-there being no compete
ton.
The sweepstakes for all ages, SIS pre-
MUM, was won by Mr.. SCOTS year old
entry, the only competitor being Mr..
Mftgheilfa tNyO-Vpar old
The premium for the best COW, four
wears old and over, $50 was awarded Or.
J.. y. Brown, of Shelby county.
The second premium, $40, was given to
Joseph Goodwin.
For the best COW, s years old and under
4. the premium, $40. was given TO Dr.. j.
y. Brown, of Shelby county. aic
For the best COW, over , years old and
under 3, premium, $40, TO +. w. Scott, OF
Kentucky.
The saline gentleman took the premi-
UNI, IS, for the best cow over l year and
under .; for the best sucking under !
year, IS, and the sweepstake premium for
all ages.
This ended the cattle show for the day.
The following awards were postponed
until to-day: r-s ras 50
Best pair match horses for carriage so
Best single buggy horse--.-,".-...... 70
Best pair matched mares for carriage 20
Best single buggy mare.---.--... is
Style, durability, dociiity and
training to he considered in award
ing this class.
Best and most easy-gaited horse or
mare for ladies' riding, TO 20 all
gaits. 1.-two or more entries are
made -