The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-11-01

Animals. ~
This department was we'll represented,
there being present, although it was tho
first day, and all the entries had not, ar
rived, as fine q display OF stock as at any
previous Fair held under theauspices OF the
Society. Under the head OF
@ THoRouaHBBEp CATTLE
the most prominent were fine lot of AL
derneys, exhibited by Mr. L. Mongar, OF
Baltimore county, Md, consisting of two
woke of large, fine milk-white oxen.
4Also,,a tine lot (S) oxen by A. 2. Rowe,
Fredericksburg.
Mr.. Rowe also exhibited fine jersey
milch cow, which took the premium at the
Petersburg Fair.
MIR. James Byers, of Washington county,
Va, q fine specimen, consisting OF SIX oxen,
short-horned Durhams--two OF them twins.
ID. r. Graham, Wythe county, tine yoke
OF oxen two years old.
J.T. Cowan, Montgomery county, Va
Esbort-horn Durham bull Earl OF Oxford,
-four years old, and very large.
Among the fine specimens in this class OF
cattle was the large white bull Sir Charles,
exhibited by DR.. W. T. Walker, of GoOch-
land county. DR.. Walker also exhibited q
fine .blooded jack.
/ =. johnson, Alderncy bull.
y. w bite, Attorney Duli.
Among the cattle which attracted no lit
lie attention were nineteen fead of fire
short~borns, six Of whom were imported
and exhibited by G. e. Coffin, Of Prince
Georges county. Md.
H. Z. ISbcll, Of Richmond city, exhibited
"a fine Ayrshire cow aud calf.
William Ruff, of Rockbridge county, eX-
hibited twelve large and fine Durhams, in
fine order and condition.
HORSES.
Under this head were exhibited many
fine animals of blooded and improved stock.
Among the most important we noticed the
following:
Fine stallion Boliver, by Lexington, ex.
hibited by Mr.. James DlcGili, Of Pulaski
Mr.. w. III. Harvey, of Danville, gray
gclding Express.
-. r. Harvey, b. &. Shot.
MIR. J. p. Kelley, of Pulaski county, eX-
bibitcd FIy-by-Night, Il black thorough
bred stallion of fine form and appearance.
W. w. Bently, saddle stallion lngomar,
tine form and action.
II. z. billiard, of Essex county. brood
mare Fairy and colt, both thorougnbred,
j. III. Snapp, OF Augusta county, Red
Eye mare Lizzie Porter, years old.
r. S. EckleS, Morgan horse Petersburg.
MIR. B. II. Stanley, of Hanover, exhibited
fine sorrel colt, Bob Lee, only seventeen
months old.
Robert Forlines. Pulaski county, d heavy
draught horse, Dock, five years old, and
large enough to out-pull a stcam-engne.
b. A. Hohson, b. e. Mazcppa.
Major William Allen, Of Curtis Neck,
exhibited q fine black Morgan horse, Sal
turn, and two thoroughbred colts, CdSkct
and CurlS.
Alexander Kerr, of Richmond county,
Kossuth marc Lady Harvey and colt by
uambctonian.
A. Dyer, Chesterfield county, Kossuth
marc Lizzie Lee.
Colonel J. l.. Darlington had on eXhlbi-
tIon II fine stud, among them Il sorrel colt,
Ready, worthy Of note.
G.. l.. Haynes. Allegheny, thoroughbred
stallion General Morgan; Black Ha" kanl
Morgan stock.
Il. i. HaxaIl, Richmond city, Van Dyke
liIly Vivian; also, black stallion Royal
George.
Abram johnson, Baltimore, Nd, cxhib-
tied st. Lawrence stallion 81. Lawrence,
Jr.
Ii. j. Smith, Hcnrco county, fast trot-
ting mare Kate Smith also, marc Black
Fannie and colt.
Mr.. Chastain White, Of Hanover county, |
exhibited two tiuc and beautiful thorough
bred cu'ts-D0swcll, by Planet, and MAJ |
nippe, by Orion. For blood, style, and ac-
Lion, these colts rvalled any on the ground.
Major L. w. boswell, of Hanover, main- /
tanned his reputation as the turilnan of
Virginia, having on exhibition line stud
of bluoded stock, consisting OF the thorough
bred hrood-mare Ariel and stations King
Lear, by Lexington dam Tokec; Orion, by
Revenue dam Nina Abdel.kadcr, by Aus
tralia, and Scathclock, by Eclipse.
MIR. S. W. Fickln, of Albcmarle, had on
exhibition large, fine, heavy Norman stall
lion (ColoncD; also, saddle stallion Alba-
MON and brown stallion Lieutenant, gray
stallion Granite (thoroughbred) and black
mare Lasse. hali-s er to old Black Hawk
also, black marc Willie ana white mare
Jennie, both brood. of Pcrcheron stock.
MIR. Hancock, of Albemarle county, stall
lion Champ (Percherop). :,
Herndon Fife, of Albemarle, gray colt
Templar, by Colonel.
John II. Timberlakc, Albcmarle, dark
bay colt Revenue, by Engineer.
Samuel Chcalhaln, Chesterfield, bay stall
hon Stonewasl jackson, three years old.
w. A. Lamkin, Richmond city, entered
quick k-draucht stallion Eutaw. He has fine
IS gentle and well.broke to harness.
stallion Beauregard.
DR.. 7. G.. Bohannon, Matthews county,
dark bay stallion George Washington.
Major John A. Sclden, of Charles City
county, a dark bay colt, Curltna:
w. j. Blackwell, Augusta county. Black
Hawk and Nj organ colt Selkrk.
G.. Julian Pratt, of Staunton, exhibited
stallion Frank, three years old, who TOOK
the premium at last years exhibition also
at Augusta Fair.
MIR, Pratt also exhibits the Morgan Hun
ter mare Flora Mafltt, which also took
the prize at Augusta Fair.
w. L. Cullen, Richmond city, quick
draught ,carriag age-h0rses fine pair; Ken
tucky stock.
I A. A. Chapman, Giles county. Revenue
stallion Bob. -.
W. G. Howe, Wythe county, stallion
Morgan also, bay mlre Arab,
j. NJ. Taylor, Hanover county, two tlnc
thoroughbred colts of Planet stock.
Walter Bowie, Goochland county, two
fine. large lacks, imported from Kentucky
hy Colonel ID. b. Harris, of Goochland.
G. W. Buchanan, Smyth county, fine
pair larse dark-bay mules. I
NJ. Il. Hanger, Augusta, line jack; Ken
tucky stock.
CIV. Eutzler, Rockingham county, ex-
bibtcd fine, large, Wcu-lormed, MIX
white stallion, Zephyr, by Engineer. lie
took premium al the last Fair.
Owing to many Of the stables being
closed, and the general confusion incident
tn classification, &c., our reporter was COM
pelIed to pass by many animals.
HOGS.
The display in this department was re-
markably good. Among the thoroughbreds
we noticed
A line lot of six Chester and Essex and
8aI k,,y A y Howe