The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-09-09
LOCAL. MATTERS.
American Pathological Exhibition
THIRD DAYS PROCEEDINGS,
nIsCusst0NS ON "'"""
uEnniEs. PEACHES. GRAPES t'''"'
CHANGES. AND i.haloNs.
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Although u was announced on 'ne pro-
,ro,nua That tho exhibition nj hHsrtnn'Y
Tiall would 10 kept open nnli' o O'Clock
laat ryruiur, a disposition I" break up aha
quit was anown Ivy the exhibitors ho'nro
tGn forenoon waa over. Tho removal al
nuc mr. two a,tiolca waa tho Henal Tor ecn.
,r,l nssault on tho tables. not only nv those
tn whom the fruit belonged. but hy
y,otly number Of "Icad haata' among
ibc rpcctatora. Tho attendants Enon rcs
u,u,ud order. however. aud tho disappear
aurr of tho sweets proceeded moro quietly.
p,Hroa,rlnN ~ THE ruuir.
Nlnai of tho finest apnrinrns in Tho WRIT.
,.ia collection were carefully packed away.
and will hr vrnt To the exhibition 81 tho
California ate Agricultural society. VIZ.
yini, hna M cause ia br ashamed ui tho dis.
play nhr viii make nn that u",a%I"u.
\ .nud MANY Of the big Ilr,rE aud Nprl"a
from California were presented Ia tlha Zoe
t,mar T. .uit .Grrwrsh' Association, which
will huia nh exhibition IN Washington next
week. Other contributors alan naIo dnta-
tiona to thin association.
Tho Knnsas fruit. which took u diploma
for hlsr, beauty, Hud excellence, waH kept
On Tho table until after tho banquet last
night, VIII, II II wax distributed Among The
uurats.
rho aouthcrn Illiuoiu collection "f spl, lea
was packed up iof exhibition nj another
place.
Msl. Kmg'= iiur aaunrtmont went I" Tho
fair uf The r"tntnau Fruitir"" or" hh'"-
citation. ol whi h he Ia n vice nrcaldrnl.
nrrciAt MENTION.
Wa cannot rluac our ,"jnr! ni thla m".t
nyrconllo exhibition without u VOID al
| n,ni.c E,, tho officers ui tho Nirriria State
| iIo,ticultuial aud I'un"l"strrl %"rtoty. Il"
| whose energy aud ,utirtuE "ilniia It's sue
ccsslul management IL mainly due. f"p'.
John NJ Allan. .lrcsitlrnt oi the Virginia
| nuciciy, hau hrun almost "innipr'Hcnt Hu-
lin. tho laet few days. II haH f'll"n 1" his
lot Ia roprrncut our state In public on 'rF-
rral ucraHinnE, aud hr Ina alwhya per
,ormrI his part most rrr,iittrly. ir. john
nnu, The vice. president. had cha:E" "t tho
Icxhil,i,iou nail. aud disrharrrh his delicate
aud "a tliiuu7 duties with great tari, c"'lf"
tu4,, and efficiency. The acting Enrtrtary
waralau notably Efficient. aud /" him and lila
| aeaia,auia. Mon.rs link and t"E"ia. tho
| Representatives OF tho pirnH are particularly
Indebted Tor faynrH.
| transactions Of shc Society.
The American r"n"logcal Society re-
aumcd IT, deliberations yesterday morning
at ~ o'rl"rk.
| INVITATION rnuM " ArntNGrnN.
| The p,rti,cnt laid before tho nnoicty II
ftcIn.,aphr communication f'"m Hon.
| Frederick ats. United %taInE t"n,niH-
aiouoI 1T Agriculture. Inviting inrmhrrs of
tho nocicty passing through Washington "u
Friday or ! uratay 10 ytsit the EXtmi !
| mrninl Gal drna belonging {" thr Govern.
| nrnt.
| rrrIcru or rnNr,raaloN urn# lNsrrr Arp
VEGETABLE LIFE.
air. Hrn-,icn, from the committee al-
pniutnt Ia report upon the H'nrnr'rN al
t"luurl Irriua 4. llardr. "f Florida. IN
in Tho elects al courusaini u ."n in"'i ana
vegetable lie. reported that tho committee
hai listened To tulnncl llardir's statcmdnin
III tarta aud tho"ly. aud had examined hin
attest. al i.rtn. but had been unhhl' I"
mako practical tra!n. Col. liardir r!lluln
iri hi diaroynry.
~. That cuur,tHsiun will drn'r"y innrri
Tic. and brings fnctn In prove that tho cot
,uu wuIul cluruln, nnd other innrtn have
been, M ,Icatruynh Tho paat eras"n
(nl. I hat violent courunsi"n ,mrarta new
nrctua Ia vrsctnt'lr growth ant vitality,
a. ! hat runriqninn nv the cspl"ai"n nf
hrpr uuautitirn al powder IN tho airinH.
,l,r,r will prevent, ,hrrt, ~ doetruy the
action of malaria nui rurirmic diaepHcn.
tho committee do not rcgud TIA" 'nSla
Illus f,r AN sufficient T." ciahi'hh th"s"
claim. rrvund doubt. hut cordially com
mend lo ihis snricty tl,, whole puhio"t ~
worthy nt careful rSrnlimrn by 'tn innn'-
,c,s md recommend that i vote "i thankH
IL, 1cuIn,rti ol. IIaidi" Ia presenting II u
rsn,na AMI making known hia d'a'"N"iN
pro bone puhiin".
MEDAL. rurM,uMa.
Hon. j. II. Whttuhrni, nt Norfolk. Va.
| offer d tho following rohnluii"u. which waa
| adopted
| Whereas II in dcnirahlc that Tho prrmi'
| nma ui thu nnriniy Rhntil, 10 given IN the
inriu nf mndalr and whereas some ri tho
plcmiuma Ecucrnllalr contributed hy tho
friends 1T the snriciy have not hrrn award
cd, II iu hereby ordered that all such mo
uryH AMI such nihrr sums ma may lc ac-
! ,lulrrd hv donation 10. mud they arc here
m. appropriated ~, tho rnrl'nsn "' pro.
| curling n die for u medal "f III" no'i'ty.
| Me. Whitehead explained that hiH itloa
| was TO put the lkcuraa ~ rtcsidcnt VIII.
dor on ono side "i the medal.
nruawprnny CULTURE.
| Mr.. Nuikmaua. ni Georgia. hen pro-
| posed pttnwnririra IN subject to hiarun-
ai,n. The result ct the discussion Is given
| hsinw.
| H'slann'a iihanv. berry waa np,h I'll
at ~ muat complimentary trrmn 10y every
| spcakrr except QUO Mr.. Saul. OF Waah.
ing on. -. &. q j. cultivated with high
Hv,rcHn aud great profit III Georgia, Ken
ltnrkv. Rhode leland. kaunnn. Virginia.
Alabama, Nchrnpka. Minnesota. Florida.
New .tcrsny. aud New York.
Col. sin,d'r. OF Fior,dn, regarded IL M
tho liiuco ni strawberries. aud wHlicu the
| sucinty IN Hay tho aatno IN n resolution. lie
aaid u huro all tho year round In Florida
Icsrrpt for nix weeks, aud brought tIr. u
Quart In January and December. Nootop
Ia moro profitable.
President Wilder Maid tho berry uudur
| discua,inu was gaining ground In Mansa-
chulcits. aud ~ now highly cEt"cnird there,
Sandy Concord alone snuda 900 huRhcla n
day 10 tho H"atnn market.
! Mr.. saul of Washington, nald il was not
| considered aa rr"fliah" M tho Trioni ln 10
t,raud aud acc,llinp eliza IN the nintricf.
| MIR. Qulun: 1t In tho ,nnnt popular aud
| profitable strawberry raised tor market in
| New Jersey. We have ono hundred ncrea
Ct tho Wilson's Albany to Que Of any other
kind.
MIR. GlllIneh4ni, Of Virginia. ono of the
| ptouerra uf strawberry culture FOR profit
sal,. hr had l,a,ud this variety alike pro-
| duciivo md profitable IN New Jersey aud
Virginia Iurug m experience of twcnty-
five