The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1870-10-27

new attractions and large additions to the
crowd. To-day there were at least fifteen
hundred people present, and all were pleas
ed and animated by the prevailing good
weather and magnificent display.
At 10 O'Clock the exhibition of stock COM
menced, and though in some of the rings
the entries were not large, the general dis
play was good.
The following is list of the successful
competitors:
HORSES AND MARES.
Awaiting Committee-W. E. Gibbs, p.
w. Campbell, A. X. McNair.
Best Mare in harness. years old and over,
LIST premium to Hugh Montgomery, of Jet
ferson
Best Gelding years old and upwards ia |
harness, 1st premium to G. Z. Galceran; I'd |
premium to Judge Cooper, of Madison.
| Best Saddle Mare, years old and up
wards, 1st premium to G.. o. Stewart of
Madison; I'd premium to A. e. Bennett. of
Madison.
Best Saddle Gelding years old and up
wards, 1st premium to NJ. j. Rogers of Mad
ison; Cd premium to A. G. Bennett, of Mad
| ison.
Best Pair Buggy Horses years old and
| upwards, LIST premium to j Briscoe, Mad
ison.
Best Pair Buggy Mares, years old and
upwards, list premium to A. Seguin, of
Kinds
/ COLTS.
i Best Thoroughbred Colt, 1st premium to
G.. ID. Subway of Jackson.
Best colt Under / year old. A G Adams of
Kinds. This colt also took the elegant wine
service donated by, Bailey Sc Co., of Phila-
delphia.
Best Brood Mare, with foal at her side,
A 6 Adams ofHinds.
MULEs-MIssIssIPPI RAISED.
Awarding Committee-H Turner, w
Ell Armstead, U CCanada.
: Best Pair Horse Mules, L Montgomery
J of Madison. - sg
, Best Pair Mare Mules, premium to L f
} Montgomery of Madison.
!, Best Single Mule, premium to II Hitler Of
r Pike.
Best Mule Colt, Hiles, (eol'd.)
JACKS AND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES RAISED.
Best Jennet 3 years old, w Ell Stewart
Best Colt from Jennet. w II Stewart.
r PACING MATCH.
: Awarding Committing-R II Truly, o c
u French and j Hines.
'. The pacing match was won by Thos. Al
Y len, OF Natchez, driving his horse to harness
r. while all other entries were under saddle
p CATTLE.
Awarding Cemmitee-Jos. Bennett, Il. fE
Mckay, J.V. Enochs.
/ Best Durham Bull, premium to U. C
. Canada, OF Kinds.
IL Best Aldeny Bull, first premium to Joshua
L Riley, of Kinds. Second premium, to w. B
e Taylor, of Kinds.
Best Aldeny Hefer, premium to John
Handy, Canton.
n Best Bull of any grade, premium to U. c
Canada.
Best Yoke of Oxen, premium to L. F
& Montgomery.
SHEEP AND GOATS. a
"a Awarding Committee-Jno. Rawl, u. C
= Canada, S. Ell. Wood.
. Best Southdown Sheep, premium to Col
80 ID. Stewart of Kinds.
10 Best Pair Cashmere Goats, premium t,
a. Frank Hardy, of Kinds.
n MILK cow.
le Judge Porte-s cow, sPetn took the specia
IT premium of one hundred dollars. A Ger
i tificate was handed to the committee Stain,
D. that this cow had given for several month
re past an average of ~ gallons of milk pc
,h day; has yielded as much as 5 u gallons in
D. single day; was MIXED regularly for
he months with previous calf and yielded NOR
es Than 2 gallons milk per day when the eal
,ir was 13 months old.
To-day promises to be the day of til
week, though the attractions for to-morro'
are as great, if not greater than those of te
II day.
o. Tomorrow our Firemen will visit tn
he ground and let the throng see for themselvt
that the Fire Department of Jackson (thoug
n. small) is inferior to none in the whole cour
try representing as it does the flows
of our young gentlemen. equally accom-
on q, plished in the pleasant duty ofpaying cou
de to the fair sex, as they are in the stern NJ
ccessity of fighting the fiery element.