Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-10-06

oOho uASIduCs, t1o contestants Del0g close
together at the half nile, with Dart several
lengths In the rear. The three-quarter
pole IS reached and the struggle is very
exciting between the two. Now they are
turning into the home stretch, and Tennes-
see has the advantage, but the whip is
freely applied to Thomas, who shows
nose in front, and thus came to the stand.
Time, 2:S35 We give as follows reca-
pitulation Of the race:
Shadburne's w K Thomas..,2 9 l
illusions Tennessee. 1 2 . 2
Blggs Dart. 3 3 3 3
Johnsons Nonsense.
Time, 2:3l4; 2:32k; 2:36; 2:39; 2:355.
From the above record it will be seen
that the fastest time was made by Tennes-
see.
The second race for premium of $50
to the best and fastest horse, mare or geld
ing years old was awarded to a mare
owned by W Eubanks, of Warren coun-
ty, Ky, there being no opposition.
The third race for citizens premium
Of $500, best two in three, was next on
the Programme, closing with the following
entries, to wit: Elliston's Tennessee, r
2 Madisons "Octorian," Whizzakers
Jessie Brown" and Biggs' ''Dart The
premium was won by Elliston's Tennessee
in two straight heats. Time 2:38l' 2:35.
BASE BALL.
During the evening there was q match
game of base ball between the Morgan and
University clubs, the former winning the
SCORE by Is to 7. Mr. F Fogarty, of the
Morgan, was presented with bat for max
ing the most runs.
TO-DAY.
The exhibition to-day will be for road
sters or trotting horses, concluding with
trot. We expect to see large crowd in
attendance.
HURDLE RACE.
There will be $50 premium for amateur
hurdle riders tomorrow on unframed
horses. There are already six entries, with
prospect of as many more. This will
make quite an entertaining feature in ad-
dition to the regular programme.
The following are the awards of pre-
miums:
The Programme OF the Day.
Best saddle horse, mare or gelding,
premium of $500 to E W Bowman, Brack-
en- county, Ky.
BLOOD STOCK.
Best stallion, aged, seven entries, pre-
MUM of 100 90 to Muggins, property of W
G Anderson, Of Giles county
Best stallion. two years and under three,
premium of 80 90 to Gen. Joseph Mabry, of
Kuoxvill.
Best stallion, one year and under two,
premium of 1900 to A Franklin, of Sum
ner county.
Best sucking, premium of 1000 to A G
Franklin, of Sumner county.
Mares-Best aged mare, four years and
over, premium of IS 90 to A O franklin,
of Sumner county.
Best mare, three years and under four,
premium of 35 90 to w G Harding, of
Davidson.
Best mare, two years and under three,
premium of 90 to A G Franklin, of Sum
ner county.
Best mare, one year and under two,
premium of 1900 to Col. Altman, of Giles
county.
Best sucking, W G Harding, of Davidson
county, premium.
Special premium of 800 by B f Cock
rill and W G Harding for best yearling
colt or FLY of Jack Malone. Awarded to
Gen W G Harding.
Best Jack Malone sucking, premium
OF 500 to Gen W G Harding.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Best and fastest trotting horse, mare or
gelding, three years old, premium of $50
to w Eubanks, of Warren county, Ky.
Special premium of 500 by the citizens
for the best and fastest trotting horse.
mare or gelding, Y S Shadburnes d" w K
Thomas" first premium of 800, second
premium of $50 to Elliston's Tonnes
see
Special premium by the citizens for
the best trotting horse, marc or gelding
winning horses excluded premium to
Elliston's Tennessee"
POULTRY.
No, /, Chickens.-Best pair Brahma-
pootras, silver medal, Thos. Garland
Best pair Dorkins, white, silver medal,
G w Hill.
Best pair Dorkins, gray, silver medal,
Mrs Sarah A Watson.
Best pair Poland, silver medal, VIM.
Crouch.
Best pair Honduras, silver medal, Thos.
Garland.
Best pair Game, three entries, James r
COckrill
Largest variety of poultry by one ex-
hibitor, silver medal and 90, Mrs Sarah |
a Watson.
No. 2, Ducks.-Best pair Aylesbury,
silver medal, Mrs Sarah A Watson.
Best pair Muscovy, silver medal, Mrs |
Sarah A Watson.
No. 4, Turkeys pair, any variety, |
silver medal, Foster Brothers.
Awards in AmPhitbeatre Hail
Best centre table, Weakley Il Warren, |
Nashville.
Best set of parlor furniture, Weakley & |
Warren, Nashville.
Best set of bedroom furniture, Weakley |
Z Warren, Nashville.
Best book case, Weakley 4 Warren,
Nashville,
Best spring bed bottom and spring mat
ress, Weakley & Warren, Nashville.
Best pair gents summer dress boots, |
Jonery & Carroll, Nashville.
Best pair gents winter dress boots, |
Bros, Nashville.
Best pair ladies' winter dress CATERS, |
Jonery & Carroll, Nashville.
Best honey, James A HarwoOd, Nash
Vile
Best peaches, preserved in sugar, Mrs
J 0 Griffith, Nashville.
Best ounces, preserved in sugar, Mrs
B Il Cutter, Nashville.
Best strawberries, preserved in sugaI,
Mrs G W Hendershott, Nashville.
Best citron, preserved in sugar, Mrs J
, Griffith, Nashville.
Best pears, preserved in sugar, Mrs G
W Hendershott, Nashville.
Best peaches, canned, Mrs J II Bank
,ton, Nashville.
Best pears, canned, Miss Mary Harding,
Best tomatoes, canned, Mrs B r Cutter,
Nashville
Best strawberries, canned, G W Hender-
hott, Nashville.
Best jelly, Mrs 7 Anderson, Nashville.
Best plum jelly, Mrs r A Royett, Frank
in.
Best grape Jelly, Miss Mary Harding.
Best wild grape jelly, Mrs r NJ Clay,
Sdgefeld.
Best gooseberry jelly, Mrs John Over
on, Nashville.
Best apple, Mrs W S Stratton, Nashville.
Best peach butter, Mrs John OvertOn,
Best apple butter, Mrs T B johnson,
Nashville.
Best still Catawba, Peter Tamble, Nash
lille.
Best berry wine, Mrs I B johnson,