The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1871-07-27

The Mississippi Agricultural, Educationa
and Manufacturing Aid Society. through iu
Directors offer the following special pre-
miums:
For the best collection Of Agricultural I'm
| plements, made by any one in the state o.
Mississippi, Silver Pitcher, valued at 500.
| For the second best collection, S2j.
For the best six Hogs over six months old
raised by any one in the State Of Mississippi
! a Cup valued AT So.
For the best ten acres OF Corn raised in the
State Of Mississippi, Silver Cup valued al
For the best ten bushels Of Wheat raised in
the State, Silver Cup valued at t25
| For the best 10 lbs. Of Butter made in Mis-
sissippi, n Silver Cup valued at SIS.
Samples Of the Corn and Wheat-onc bushel
of each-must be on exhibition, with certif-
Gates OF disinterested parties as 90 growth, etc.
The 10 lbs. Butter, in full weight, must be
| on e1 hi bition by each competitor.
Mr.. Geo. G. Eyrich, OF Jackson, offers for
the best Seeding Winter Apple, raised in
Mississippi, 81 Morocco-b0und book, The
Women Of the South
By PETERS & HArcH, Nurserymen and
Florists. Memphis, Tenn:
list. For the best six specimens plants Of
different kinds in tubs or boxes-Ten Dollars
worth Of Plants, 20 be selected by parties 10
whom awarded.
"a. For the rarest and best six specimens Of
Cut Flowers-Ten Dollars worth Of Plants to
be selected by parties 10 whom awarded
Messrs. Peters s Hatch will not be compete
tors for above.
G.. ID. Subway, Saddle and Harness Manu-
facturer, etc, Jackson, Miss, offers the fol-
lowing special premiums
For the best Lady Equestrienne-A hand
some Side-Saddle; must be at least three com
petitors.
For best Driving by Lady-Handsome Rid
ing whip. Must be at least three competi-
For best display Of Horsemanship by gem
tlemen-a pair of solid Silver Spurs
Mr.. Subway will also Announce a special
premium for best bareback rider.
A LADY or JACKSON (now Of New Orleans. }
offered a very handsome Pearl Card Case tor
the best pair of Embroidered Slippers by
girl under Is years, 20 have been awarded Al
last State Fair. As there was not sufficient
time for competition. the same premium is
again offered for the same article.
Hon. WM. YERGER,:: of Jackson, Golfers a Pre-
MUM Of Twenty Dollars in Gold for the best
handmade Gents Shirt, average size. TO be
made plain (without embroidery, puhs or ruff
hes, but Of good material, linen bosom, do
nestle or linen body. Tho collar TO be part
of the shirt, and not be separate; single but
ton-hole in each sleeve. To be made by Mis-
sissippi lady. Shirt not 10 be dome up To
be made after this publication.
The Association will give Gold Thimble for
the Second Best Shirt, made as above.
l.. F. MoNrGoMERY, ESQ, Of Madison coun.
ty, offers cash premium Of Twenty Dollars
for the best two-horse wrought-iron Plow.-
Mississippi manufacture Association will
also award diploma to same.
MEssRs. Buck & BAILEY, druggists. Jackson.
Miss, offer handsome Toilet Set (value Sl2
for the best sun-Bonnet made:by any Missis-
sippi lady.
SPECIAL PREMIUMS OFFERED BY NEW
ORLEANS.
&
na-ware, house-furnishing goods, etc No %
Camp street, offer a handsome China Tea Set
(56 pieces, value S4O) for some article 70 be
hereafter designated by committee on Pre-
miums.
f. A. TYLER, jeweler, etc, ll5 Canal street,
offer fine Silver Plated Urn, with Waiter and
Goblets, something new and beautiful for
article 10 be hereafter designated.
b. T. WALsHE, dealer in boys clothing.
shirts, etc, 40 Canal street, suit Of Boys Fine
Dress Clothing for the best Boy Rider II
years. Also, six Of Walshe's best Shirts for
the best display Of horsemanship by grand
father.
HARTwELL CHAMBERS & SEDBERRY, whole
sale grocers, No. 80 TehOpitoulAs street offer
half barrel Crushed Sugar, and balf-harreI
best Brown Sugar, for articles 10 be hereafter
designated.
MYERS & LEVY, wholesale grocers, No. 90
Common street offer = box Of Brandy, box
Of Port Wine and boxes Genera Lees Bit
ters-to be assigned by committee.
IsAAosos, SEIxAs & Co., Wholesale grocers,
% and 6S Common street, and
McCARTY & SEBASTIAN, wholesale grocers
- Common street, will each offer liberal pre-
miums in their line.
II. DUDLEY COLEMAN, No. a St. Charles It,.
offers one Of his celebrated Corn Mills, go
inch, French Burr stone t-to be assigned by
committee.
CAPT. T. S. HARDEE, ChAtawa, Miss, offers
a copy Of his new Map Of Mississippi $50
for the best Drawing with Pen, by n student
Of any Female College or School In Mississip-
pi, since 1865. The Map to be the property Of
the school. And the best Drawing in stump
or Pencil, same conditions, a copy Of Hardee's
new Map Of Louisiana.
re- We shall be pleased to make additions
to the foregoing.