New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-09-15
FAIRS.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE.


Last wear the Fair of the American Institute
included a fine array of products from all branches Of
industry except horticulture This year the Board OF
Managers DESTROYS Of having noteworthy display in
that ,depaTtment, have appropriated liberal sum OF
Nancy 10 he distributed in discretionary as well as stated
premiums. successful competitors in floral and hort-
culfur: products including especially Moral designs,
hastrts aid houGuets orchis cut-hower and plants in
pots and, among fruits, pears, apples, ps, peaches,
ounces, grapes melons phGappes' ana &
itb 2I, and 2sh of september and lasting each four
days beside exhibitions of table vegetables, com
Yesterday pit and will Last through the Fair There
not large display as yet only about 10 tabes beng
covered but the quality of both fruit and flowers Is very
/ T. W. Doyle of wliamsburgh exhibits nisht-bloom-
ing icssamlne i'll blossom. G. H. Alien Co. 0i Fulton
ST., Brooklyn, exhlnt more than 100 varieties OF ne
finest sadOli and lilies embracing two new Japau'se
varieties, ana genera coilcctlo lhcluus ooIhS
of extraordinary SIZE and 10 varieties OF double
balsams VIM. A. Burgess OF Glen Cove exhibits cut
rose. 40 remarkably fine varieties VIM Baker of Forty
secOnd-st.. exhibits tea plant, coffee plant and five
other specimen plants four OF them IN DoSsam, be-
side fine collections OF 20 plants III pots, OF plants with
| yarieeated leaves, ana OF orchids m bloom
John r. seaman OF kngsbridge exhibits two glass cases
hOhOuse grapes, seven varieties III punches weigh
ing 10 nearly pounds each. f. ". Carpenter OF
Rye exhibits four fine collections of apples, embracing
respectively &, Il, 2j ana 100 named varieties. W. h.
Ferris OF 1rogg Neck exhibits 70 varieties OF apples
bic OF ney-.t exhibits several varieties OF sapes i. Il
j. C. Williams Of MOntclaIr exhibit Is varieties OF PAIRS
and u varieties OF apples. Ewanger Barry have sent
"a collection OF Il varieties OF ounces, 100 varieties OF
pears and $50 varieties of apples. b. COnONer Of Mid
dletown exhibits watermeOns, and nutmeg melons
b. X. Bliss x Sons exhibit fine array OF seeds and
garden requisites"
me Department Of the Dwelling in charge Of A. NJ
Eagc,un j. wei filed, conveniently arranged and very
interesting. Among the useful novelties which II in
cudes Hunter & POstley Of Duane-st. exhibit paper
boxes one o. which has held water and another has
foated the Fair opened while stil another has
contained that uid two months, and all without
i,r"vI durable waterproof papcr manufactured by a
secret process ont OF pure MANILA rope, and used
for making tags trunks, roofs hurricane decks and
other articles much exposed tO the weather. >. r. Scot
nj HdN L.
consists Of two oval looking glasses in Glack-wanut
frames with hronzcd iron supporters These glasses Tip
turn, open, aud shut in such way that the user can
easily see hcrsel iheTs her" The largest and
finest exhibition of stoves furnaces and heaters
l. made 10y Hun, Guppen & 90. OF Thrdaye., who
occupy an entire alcOVe, ceied and curalned with
American flags. Their lghtnlng-heater furnace
and hghtning-heateT, base-burning stove in which
anthracite and bltuninOus coal may he burned with
equai facility, are made on new principle with diving
hues which give twice the ordinary heating surface.
The Combination" range and heater does the family
cooking aud also, without consuming any more coal,
warns three or four above. The "VictOr" fire
place heater, the Manhattan" elevated oven cooking
range, and two low oven ranges included in the
The Western Union Telegraph Company has opened
al office for general business at the Fair.
wEsTCHEsTER COUNTY.
The annual exhibition is progressing salts
iactory although the attendance yesterday was not so
expected. The display of vegetables fruits
and flowers very fine, and the department Of agrcu
rural implements makes much better show than usual
The exhibition of blOoded stock and poultry ia very fine
ana attracts much attehtoh Inc haldlWorK OF ladies
in needle-wOrk, wOrsted work wdIWOrk and shell work
j. well represented The judges appointed to award
ms were very busy all DAY yesterday III the e1amina
lion Of the animals and articles offered competition
An eXccleH band was kept employed az tue Floral Hall
all day. Entries OF blOOdcd stock will he continued
day. Friday and saturday viii DE devoted 10 testing the
speed ~ fa, horses The ball the Floral Hall on
Monday night proved great success and IT is proposed
! 10 IA q 4 b i An /