The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-08-10

the 1aZs Of AL nations. LgsclOuz
pyramids Of fruit piled sPon the
long tables On the side Of the hall,
and distributed With exquisite taste
on the handsome stands erected for
the purpose, the tempting displays
OF vegetables and melons, the gilt
teriRE Jars OF preserves. the appeEi-
King collections OF sWeetmeass sn1
the substantial Tiands Of expeTien-
eed cookery, the sparkling Of the
rich blood Of the grape in count
less tasks and decsnters Of native
vine, i.rssenEed On the whole q
scene 50 beautiful that every spec
tator present vas Trapt IN breath
less admiration During the first
dat the hsI Vas crowded and as
contributions to came IN each day
the interest constantly increased-
Athens Ala sent Z large delegation.
many Of whom remained daring the
entire Exposition having sent their
carriages here By pike for that par-
pose. Nashville seemed especially
Interested IN the Exposition. Judg-
ing BIZ the large and inlueatial dele
cations she seat TO attend It FTi
day was 8 very interesting day.
The State Horticultural Society Of
Nashville came cut on q specizI
train and we're net eu route bv del
egatiOns from Fraukliu, COlambia,
Lvnuville and other stations along
the line Of the road. The Society
was received by the proper commit
tees with the utmost cordially.
Its members immediately paid 4 us
it 70 the Exposition, during which
they expressed the most extrava-
CANT admiration for al thev saw.
In the afternoon they paid 3 visit to
the vineyard Of AIessers Cox & Dun
lap near this place Several hours
were spent In inspecting the vine
yards and orchards Of these nod
era L0ngE Orth's, and IN Witnessing
the operations Of the splendid vine
press lately purchased BIZ them.
The Editorial fraternity vas ably
represented By Jas T. Bell Of the
LEEi0a e AHlerisza, Dr.. r G Foster
4th. Agricultural Editor Of the
Banar; All H0rsley OF the CsluHs-
5ig Hsrgld and 1Ir- Nelson OF the
+ -Askezs P0gt, After 3 delightful
visit during which, Bacchus was
patToniLed to moderate ex-
tent. snd several bumpers Of ch0iee
vine we're drained In honor Of the
h0spisable propTietOrs and the Tx
position, the Society returned to
{ the CITY and a4 3 Iate hour IN the AZ
E tern00n returned to Nashville after
having passed resolutions euIOgi-
/ Zing Giles County hospitality and
I the Exposition After three davs
Of unprecedented success the Expo
siriOn closed On Saturday nighe
with 4 grand promenade concert,
which proved 3 brilliant termina-
ton to one OF she most elegant and
admirably conducted exhibitions Of
industrial products ever held IN the
. South The hall On that evening
/ presented a magnificent spsctacIe.
/ Moving smong the trees Of the park
I and gathering arOGRd the inexhaust-
able fountain. we're gFOuEs Of bean
tIful ladies whose bright eres ex-
( eelled TIE luminous refulgeaCe OF
/ the lamps and added spIendor 70 4
7 fee that owed SO much OF its bril-
liancy to the magic touches Oftheir
hands and tlle irresistible charms OF
+ their presence The masculine eIe-
meat had It's triumphs As well A
fine display ofWhite vests and hand,
Z some mOEStaches we're visible In
the promenade. and Cupid IS NAV
be supposed did not permit the ar
rows in his culver to lack the pres
Ure OF his b0W-string On an oeca-
sion so 0ppoEtuue for his mischiev-
eOus archery Too much praise
cannot be bestowed upon the differ
eRt committees for their indefatfga-
bic zeal and industry, In promoting
I the objects Ofthe Exposition The
+ supervisory committee acting under
7 the skilfHl management OF Mrs.
Z Judge H " Sp0foTd are entitled
+ % unqualified praise for the deeora-
tiOn Of the hall This committee
was composed Of Mrs II. n Spot
ford, Mrs. Charlie Carter. Mrs Nat
tie Rose and Mrs John A Tiu1On.
all OF whom deserve laurel Wreaths
/ for the matchless taste with which
i they decorated the hall and the en-
+ thgslsstic interest they displayed N
+ every arrangement Necessary to It's
success
We regret that 8 Eant Of space
( prevents Us from making insiividu-
/ 81 mention or al the members CON
/ posing the different commistees--
/ In general terms however, We take
/ pleasure In saying that the great
success Of the Exposition Is main
/ Is due to their uuuemitC1ag industry
, and zeal Below we give s list Of
T the different varieties Of fruits. etc
/ exhibited during the Exposition
together with list Of exhibitors
and the number OF varieties COZ
tri5uted by each
Horse. Cathead. sumEler queen,
f summer red, Turner'S green, golden
streak vine sap. pare cider, maid
I ems BLUSH spotted back. Milton
+ Brown, Siberian crab. green chess
Z vaniever, uickajaek- setossy, gIOzia
munllt Ky winter. Nv eh0ice. fsE
I green white sezFmaiu. 20 %. IrUn-
stone pippin, RaWles' Jaletts, Pry-
Z or's red. smiths cider, Fsd buck
winter green ilmber twiZ pound
Z oeOss green, hally finger. golden rs
SET uOasseE p5ppiE-5A Several
F varieties names not kuoRTu-
PEkCHEs-
TnIiaH. MeEwis's yeIl0wstoae
F white plum Crawf5rd late. mcleod.
/ frsn p-sS7fanr Druff HsH sfuusr