Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1871-05-31
oLAss ANp CHINA NARK.

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| comprised almost every conceivable article of
yertu, or use, made of China, glass or granite.
| Lava bohemian glass and Parian marble toilet
sets Gem fruit jars, lamps and shades, of unique
and plain design, decorated China tea sets
ladies' toilet vases and stands bouquet holders,
tobacco boxes, &c. Davis refrigerator is not
the least useful of the thousand and one articles
these gentlemen EXHIBIT The, tempegature
| averaged several degrees below zero inside bv
| the thermometer, and a saucer of water was
| frozen into a solid cake IN fifteen minutes
PERFUMES AND MEDICINES.
+. j. Sanford & Co. displayed case of co.
| logne and other perfumeries, flavoring extracts
and standard medicines from their laboratory,
embrclng torty-two varieties, and all proprietary
articles. Harris Great Relief Damon's Stock
Powders, Lytle's Elixer, and other patent med
| icines. This firm is among the leading drug
houses in the South, and the articles from their
laboratory have deservedly high reputation
DR.. T. Q. Hunter exhibited a large assort-
ment of perfumes, toilet articles SOAPS. oils and
standard preparations. The atmospheric oder
ator was much admired as dispenser of fra
SEWING NAcH1NEs.
Messrs. Stacy &. Angel occupied one of the
! centre stands with the Weed machine, which is
one Of the best made. So.
The Wheeler q Wilson, exhibited by the
local agent, Mr. w. s., Odel, maintained its
high reputation. "
The Singer was wen Represented by Mr.. T.
a. Bnrrier, who also exhibited specimens of
ms skill in jail lock Of massive proportion,
which he says it is Impossible to pick.
--HARNEss AND LKATHxR.
Major Thomas 0iConner maintained the
credit he has heretofore obtained, and the sad
dies and harness from his shops reflect credit on
the industry of Knoxville.
w W., Lawrence, of Springfield, Blount
county, displayed large assortment of oak
tanned sole, upper and harness leather, and
brogans, of his manufacture
The Knoxville Leather Company had on ex-
nlpitlon Inherent sizes of betting, and the differ
MINERAL SPECIMENS.
Specimens of manetic iron ore from New
York and Georgia; of compact red hematite or
specular iron ore from Tennessee New York
and Missouri; Of ooltic red hematite. or dive
stone iron ore, from Careyvlle, Campbell coun-
| ty, and from one mile south of Knoxville. of
limonite. or brown hematite," from the Sweet
water Valley, and from Powder Gap, three
miles north Of Knoxville; of spathic iron ore
Qron car6orate), from New York and Connect
cut; of pig iron and cinder from the Roane
Iron Co.'s furnace at lockwood, Roane county;
OF manganese ores from the Sweetwater Valley
and from Georgia; of copper ores from Con-
neetlent and Georgia and native copper from
Lake Superior of lead ores from Tennessee and
Connecticut; of stalactites and stalagmites from
the caves of Knox and Anderson counties of
iceland SPAR from New York of red marble
from the track of tho Knoxville and Char
leston railroad three miles south Of Knoxville;
OF hydraulic limestone from Louisvill Ky
| of Connolly slate from Campbell and Ander-
son counties. and of native ahrml from Alum
Gave, in Sewer county 2 LNIE1fR
Prof. Bradley desires us TO excuse the small
| ness of the collection exhibited, saying that he
was necessarily absent from the city until so
| late an hour that he was unable do more than
specimens OF the more valuable ores which oc-
| cur in East Tennessee, with others from else
where for comparison.
STOCK.
MI. j. r. Martin, of Rosne county, took the
lead in the line Of stock, one fine Durham bull,
TIVE yeariing heifers, and zone bull calf six
John Lowe had two horses on the ground q
| bay saddle horse and three year old colt
Bob Woods the Sparrowhawk and bay.
| : Marston q Bros from Lyons View, nine
Shropshire sheep. Imported, four ewes and Ave
| lambs. For sale.
| Horgh : Church, a pair Of White Chester
and q pair OF berkshire pigs Sor sale Z
| ~ s. Larinier of Sullivan county, saddle
| A jack and one White Chester SOW and two
| White Chester pigs were also entered, by par
tles, who failed to give their names to the pro-
Frank Lenoir reached this city yesterday,
with some valuable stock, which he will take
to the fair grounds to-day for exhibition, and
perhaps for sale. ..vrTr anon. - r7f,f.'
| MISCELLANEOUS.
Champion Son displayed a fine lot of
The honeycomb of M NJ. Armstrong. from,
| his swarm of Italian bees, attracted much atten-
ton. ...-.y
Stacy & Angel exhibited fine assortment of
rifles, pistols, and sporting and fishing appa-
| ratus.
;, A. ~ spiro & Bro, loaf of rye bread and
! French twist
j. N. French, wire clothes line, iron heater,
| clothes frame and skirt board.
Marble work, by various stone enters, beau
tifully executed picture frame, door steps, and
paper weights. ... '...
| A pair of white rabbits, by Willie Mabry
Saddle trees, from Il. j. Van elders hard
| ware house, Knoxville manufacture
Mrs. Susan Roberts, one jar of cherries and
| one loaf of light bread.
David Packard, of New York, model of i'm
proved brick machine ~ 'i, FF41
Wire spring mattress, by f. A. Noses.
| By Mr.. Charles Warning civil engineer-de-
! signs, sketches and map of Montvale Springs
Musical clock, exhibited by Mr. Guntert.
The horse swing of Mr.. Runyan was we'll
patronized, and was one of the institutions II
the occasion.
THE Fox CHASE.
About halfpast two o. clock the hunters ar
rived on the grounds, and presented very neat
appearance. After their horses had cooled off
one Of the foxes was turned loose and given a
good start, when the chief huntsman, Mr. VIM
Hand, wound his horn at which familiar sound
the dogs bayed joyfnlly ard at the signal were
soon on reynards trail in full cry, the eager
sportsmen following rapidly after. The fox got
| out OF the enclosure, narrowly escaping death
from dog in the road, that did not belong TO