Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-09-23
THE STATE FAIR.
Tremendous Crowd---Fifteeu Ih0ush""
People on the Ground
THIRD DAY.

The great feature of Thursday was the atten-
dance of people By long trains OF from hfteen
to twenty cars in a train, over the railroads in
vehicles by the thousand on foot and on horse
back, they swarmed into town. The sight OF '0e
fair grounds in the afternoon was one 10 be
remembered The halls. galleries, and open
spaces on ne grounds were filed with dense
masses, Of both stxes, and the numbers in car
riages and wagons within the area bounded by
the trottihg course were immense We think We
have never seen 80 many vehicles on the grounds
at time. The multitude present was variously
estimsted at from twelve to fifteen thousand.
Copious sprinkliDg in the early morning made
the track and grounds comparatively free from
dust. and a cool breeze added very much to CON-
foIt. The gstes opened at : O'Clock in the morn
ing, aud even at that early hour large numbers
were awaiting access to the grounds Good order
was maintlinel however, and but little rowdyism
was seer. Under the efficient and cent'emauty
SUPERVISION Of Chief Marshal Capt a. s Cook Of
Brandon, with his able corps Of assistants, Lieut..
E. II. Griswold Of Brandon, Capt. }. ". Chase Of
this city, Chas. Hayward of Rutland, Carlos
Lyons of Shelburn and D. c. Pierce of Rutland
everything moved with precision, and with none
of those unfortunate jars that often occur.
During the changes in the programme the
crowd are excellently entertainei by the music oi
she Jericho Cornet Band.
The universal expression is that the Far IS a
magnificent success, and an Inspection Of the
goods is sufficient to convince one that IN this
case. Whist every one says s true The number Of
exhibitors in almost every class is larger than
last year, AMI it is hard to dnd anything that 5
not Of superior quslity.
THE HORSES.
The exhibition Of horses Of all work occurred
At 1912 O'Clock, aud the display was a credit
able one. Atll o'clock matched horses, - Il
hands and over. were exhibited. The horses Ia
this class were COED, though the class was rather
small in number.
At II - O'Clock all horses under 10 IL
hands passed in exhibition.
The entries we're by E. 5 s.owsi coFnwalI'
L c. LOOMS, Burlington; j. N. E.aias' Mont
rel.ef: J. v. Hayes, Burlington; b. +. L17g-
field. Isle L.Notte; N. Douglass, JeTicho, DIV
Sunderland. Highgate; ana W. Mcfarland
johnson.
The display was very das, most Of the horses
being superior aaimi,s. The gray spans Of D.
". HAYES of this city. ami the black horses Of E
e. LOOMS. also Of this city, made fine appear
snee. The best driving horses il its class were
owned by L. Y. Sunderland Of Highga'e
Just before noon, pr. Lorin-, accompanied 10y
Henry CLARK. Secret,ry Of IT, Society, drove
around the course
A very interesting feature Of the lay was the
address. by Dir. George B L7gins, Of Salem,
Mass. This was delivered AZ . - pm.
Mr.. Lorins spoke from thejalscs' stand The
trottipr course in front Of hun anl the grounds
around the stand we're covered vi,hs ieuse mass
of attentive hearers. while thousands dl'ei the
galleries 10 from, and listened FROM carriages
Dr. Lorinr was introduced by ,,r CLARK, Score
tary of the Society, who sail be wss privileged
in being able to present to them one who Tss st
once cultivated orator, practical farmer and
a distinguished citizen Of Massachusetts,
DIR 1oRING's Address.
Dr. L5rinc sail that the place he flied Was
originally assigned o. enc whom the people had
called u nigh Office. he could not nope 20 com
maud the attention which would have been due
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W.. 10 -, If Agricultural COLLEGES
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