Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-11-11

b Quit, made by a lady, pTlZe, one set Ivory
Handle Table Knives-one set Ivory Handle
Tea Knives. value $1I.
Total $116.
BY JAMES G. STEVENSON, GROCER AND DEALER
IN WOOD AND wILLow-wARE, &c.
For the best N. G. Hams, in lots of not less
than 100 lbs, exhibited at the Fair OF the
Cape Fear Agricultural Association. 80. =. SO
BY WORTH & WORTH, COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
For the largest yield OF Peanuts on one acre
Of landau average sample of three bushels to
be.exhibited, and quality we'll as quantity to
be considered in awarding premium, $40 in gold
Planters contending for this premium must
submit their certificates, properly vouched for.
to the General Secretary of the Association.
For the best 10 pounds OF Butter, 81 per pound
in gold.
--.-t.. BY D. G.. WORTH.
For the best plate of old-fashioned North Caro-
lima Biscuits, SIS in currency.
BY GEORGE A. PECK, DEALER IN HARDWARE, CCT-
LERY, GUNS, PIaToLs &C.
For the best jsr of Leaf Lard, home made, one
of Gifts Aerating Churns. of the patent Of Sep
tembar 25th, 1866.
BY j. g. ToPHAM & CO., DEALERS IN SAD
DLERY, &C.
For the Fastest Trotting Mule to Harness-One
English Holly Whip. silver mounted, value $10
For the best piece of Homespun, made by q
lady-Ono fine Leather Key Basket, value 38.
by THE NAvAssA GUANo COMPANY.
One ton Of Guano, manufactured by the Com
pany, to tho person who makes the best and
largest exhibition of Tie products OF the soil,
raised by the exhibitor, worth. ......... .$65
One ton of Guano, manufactured by the Com.
pany, for the best bale of Cotton, of not less
f1ur I,-& &Io
use of their fertilizer, worth. .$65
BY WILLIAMS MURCHIsoN, wHoLEs ALE GRO
GERS COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
For the best bale OF Cotton of not loss than four
hundred pounds Silver Cup, value $75
BY W. II. McRARY CO., COMMISSION MER-
CHANTS AND DEALERS IN NO. 1 PERUVIAN
AND REEsE's SOLUBLE AND PACIFIC GUANos.
To the planter who produces the largest quantity
of Eoed Cotton one acre of land. the present
year, by the use of Peruvian Guano. ......S10
To the planter who produces the largest quantity
of Seed Cotton ono acre of land, the present
year, by tho use OF Reese's Soluble Pacific
Guano NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81
Planters contending for oithor both of the
above premiums, must submit thoir certificates, 3,
vouched for by two respectable neighbors, show
ing amount Of Guano used. and the amount of
Cotton produced above. to the General Sec
retary at tho Fair OF the Cape Fear Agricultural
Association in November noxt
BY F. W. KERCHNER, WHoLE5ALE CIR DEER AND
COMMISSION MERCHANT.
For the bost pair of Mules. 800 gold piece
The Mules must have been owned and used by
the exhibitor for one season.
BY WICK AND MEBANE, GENERAL COMMISSION
MERCHANTS.
For the best cas-: mould board two horse
PloW. $1U
For the best cast mould board one horse
Plow. Observation-Disclosures IS
ne ton of Star Soluble Phosphate, Manufactured
by Lorentz Ritter, of Baltimore, for the best
bale of Cotton of not less than fo1r hundred
pounds, raised by the sole use of this Phos-
BY GEO. Il. FRENCH & SON, WHOLESALE AND
RETAIL DEALERS IN BOOTS AND SHOES.
For the best Mich Cow. ow.....................s $40
BY P. uEINsDERGER. DEALER IN BOOKS AND
STATIONERY.
For the best Drawing with Pen or Pencil-a
Book-The Exiles of Babylon handsome
edition.
For the beet herd of Cattle, rot less than seven,
raised by the exhibitor. The Farmers Book
For the best pen of fat Mutton, not less than
five. The Farmers Book
Fer the best pen of fat HFs R0t lss RonR th@R
FACTURER OF FERTILIZERS.
1. One thousand pounds OF the Cape Fear Gu
for the largest yield of Seed Cotton per acre.
on not less than one-fourth of an acre.
2. Two hundred and fifty pounds for the second
largest yield.
8. One thoussnd poun Is of the Oaps Fear Gu-
ano for q bale of the finest Staple Ootton-Sea
Island excluded.
T. Two hundred and fifty pounds for the second
best.
The Cotton in both cases to be raisei by the
use of Buie's Cotton Fertilizer.
s. Five hundred pounds of Cape Fear GuanO
for the largest yield of Sweet Potatoes per acre,
raised by the use of Buie's Potatoe Fertilizer
one bushel to be exhibited sample.
6. Five hundred pounds of Oape Fear Guano
for the largest yield of Turnips per acre-one
bushel 20 be exhibited being stated. Fifty
five pounds to constitute bushel. The Turnps
must be raised by the use Of Buie's Turnip Fer
tiliZer.
z. Two hundred and fifty pounds of Cape Fear
Guano for the second largest yield of Turnips un-
der the same regulations.
Certificates are required to determine all these
Premiums, except Nos. and 4, which must
filed with the General Secretary of the Cape Fear
Agricultural Association, on or before the 18th
of November
BY. A. P. RoUTT & CO., MANUFACTURERS OF
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, LIBERTY
MILLS, VA.
For tho largest crop of Corn grown upon one
acre, not Icss than fifty bushels, two bushels to
be exhibited The land to be measured, and
the corn to be measuredi and vouched for by
certifcate-KOutt's Improved Southern Corr
| Planter with Guano Attachment, price $22.
| For the largest yield of Wheat on five acres
under same regulations, two bushels to be ex
hibited-Routts Double Shovel Plow with
| Coulter and Briar Cutting Attachments, value
$12.
| For the largest crop of Sweet Potatoes raised PEI
| acre, one-eighth of an acre to be dug, under
| same regulations. two bushels to be exhibited
| sample-Routt's Single Shovel Pow, value
| $6.
To the Planter producing the largest yield o
| Seed Cotton on ono acre of land, by the use o
the Carolina Fertilizer,
| One ton Carolina Fertilizer, commercial
For the largest yield of Corn as above,
| One ton Carolina Fertilizer. 65 o.
| Parties contending for either of the abov'
premiums Will be required to produce certi1
Gates satisfactory to the Awarding Committee
at :he Fair in November next.
| The above offered by Messrs. George W
Williams Co., of Charleston, General Agent
for the Carolina Fertilizer. through Messre
DeRosset & Co., of Wilmington, Agents for th
State of North Carolina.
These Premiums are in addition to; hos
| offered by the Association.
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