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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-10-17
The Causes Of Extraordinary C0ndl.
lions of Weather.


uohs Oh heatier'
NoTiiI2'G is easier IMAM 20 invent an APP
Pareh'E very sc,enllut causc LOT any
natural event. ana thtS Is we sl'hPie rea-
son why 50 many PeoplS ,,u"Ise III lillS
hlh4 OF nlenIal GAeic'st' Hen 'llt WIN
Iyi ~ severn III Iuc LdHtcIh states ol ',le
Union, we near Oh chalEe IN our ca
Inaic 10y chah8c III me ulFectioh Oh ,ile
Gun stream "heh lLie summer - III.
tte Hol'e! tt"l "s'','I' we nI"i ", Si ga.
UlscoNeIicS hHNlhg peoH I'a''e' WIN 'Ne
Spectfoscope' n lhe sun, WhIre immense
masses u burning magnesium nave peeh
seen "hch we nave Il rainy HeaeVn' II ~
que TO an eAiIaofdlnafily great NUMBER Oh
sun sputs' "heL We AaNe uTy SEASON. IL
Is tnat tbe sun Is Tree from Spots, or IL Is
ADVISED that we may produce ram py III,
ing many guns OF ee,'hg 'he "oous On
lre, Ana MISUNDERSTANDING mat these
rehsonlngs are always atltf"aro anr WI
same way 10 argue on poihtS on "llcn
thGir information - :, necessary Neiy UNI
leu ana culIoFS ~ 'uoISh all MINUS 81
crude notions, Wnich appear especia'Iy
welcome 10 the dalE papers LOT the S''h-
pIe reason 'hat lIeV MI up 'he columns
win topic IN WhlCb every one IL more
or less interested nancy, inc Weatner'
Inc l0ea ol Chahge I'D the uuectloh OF
the Gult Stream IS pretty Wen exploited
at the present oalc; WINE l!a' oil inc
great heat OF me sun curing inns summer
ought at once 10 nave betn SCI al rest Nv
the reports from Ne" Zeaiaho as 'he
telegraph informed us thai al the same
here Wh1Cn tAIlS
and August, was ol extraordinary sever,
ny, 50 that AcaFy wagon I"adS crossed
the frozen MYERS WhlGh mas SCI
dom' IL ever, ~, oteh ule case IL
ROUNDED ny currents rom KIM OF
racine gun stream, M'llcn u'"Ngs l,s
!
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-10-17

There are 9, 7S2 wooden mills in the
country, with 4, 41o sets Of cards, Penn
sylvana has the largest number Of mills,
Al; but Massachusetts, takes the lead in
the number of sets Of cards, Of which
she has /, i18 in 1s2 mills, a few more than
there are in the Pennsylvania mills. New
York has PAS mills and s3l sets Of cards.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-10-17

Miss Kellogg, while abroad, expend-
ed, so ii is reported, over $4,000 in gold
toward repienishing her different ward
robes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-10-17

A cOUPLE publish card at South
Bend, Ind, thanking a cornet band "for
90 kindly disseminating practice durng
our late Illness
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-10-17

THE Boston & Albany Railroad has
adopted a very sensible regulation. All
station men are ordered To stop any
freight train which may approach within
i've minutes Of the passage Of the preced-
ing one In this way the trains are Kept
al least five minutes apart
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-10-17

--Twenty-nine vessels from Key West
are now engaged in gathering sponge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-10-17

-"Died from exhaustion through
want Of good food and proper uourlsh.
nent. was the verdict Of Coroner's
Jury recently in England The deceased
was farm iaborcr named James SEEKING
ton. lie was honest, sober and ind1stri.
Gus In good weather he sometimes
earned Is shillincs-about 81 Ga week,
but in rainy weather his wages we're
much less, and, as a consequence, his
rent got in arrears, and his wife ana chil-
dren were almost without food Anxious
10 get out Of debt, and to feed those Dc.
pendent on him, the unfortunate man de.
prived himseIf-hefO that he wss-of
what was necessary 10 sustain lite, and
at last actually died from starvation
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REGULATIONS.
Prices Of Admission.

Tickets so cts. children under II
years, half price. Vehicles, SO cts
each. Each inmate, including driver
paying so cts.
Man and horse $1.00.
Stockholders Of one share in the
Stock of the Company will be allowed
free admission, by applying to the
Secretary's Office for tickets.
Stockholders Of three shares OF
more, will be allowed free admission
for Themselves, sO;ves, and children under
a.. Tickets not transferable.
Stockholders must exhibit their
certificates Of Stock or they will be
required to pay admission fee. Hold
ers of certificates Of life memberships.
must surrender their certificates to
the Secretary before the Fair and OBJ.
tain stock scrip.
No money will be received by the
Gate-keepers.
No return checks to be given at the
Gate.
Every person must procure Tickets
before attempting to enter.
No stock will be permitted to enter
the enclosure, except under bride,
halter, or perfect control Of
groom. ,uorded to-
Nv animal, na,N. nr article, 1 without 4%
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Seventy Gallon Boiler,......$2O

With Bolts $6 so. Extra for each Sc
Antifriction plates and Balls for Co
on Press $1,000 and $500 per set.
N. 3. Terms Cash Oh delivery, at I
r. here,
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petition, unless the judges shall regard
it worthy.
No spirituous liquors shall be sold
on the grounds.
No intoxicated person shall be
permitted to exhibit an animal, con.
tend for premiums, or remain on the
premises.
Every animal or article introduced
on tho grounds, for exhibition, shall
be under the control of the officers.
No animal or article shall be exclu-
ded for having taken the Premium at
previous Faif, and entries may be
made in different classes, when suita.
BILE.
No one shall act as Judge if related
to the person competing for pre-
MUM, and no exhibitor, except in
the case of machinery, will be allow
ed, by presence or by personal state.
ments, to influence the decision of The
Committees in making awards.
No animal shall be entered in any
other name, than that of his true
owner.
No charges for entries of articles OF
animals for exhibition, but a fee Of on'
dollar for each groom admitted on Me
grounds must be paid.
No article or animal entered for q
premium can be removed or taken
away before tho close Of the exhibi
tion-a violation Of this rule will for
felt a premium awarded.
Exhibitors will be furnished by the
Entry Clerk with Duplicate cards
one of which must be securely attach
ed to the articles entered for exhibi
ton the other will be retained BY
the exhibitor and surrendered to tht
class superintendent when delivery ii
claimed at the close of the exhibition
Exhibitors must not remove articles
on exhibition without applying to the
Class Superintendent.
officers of Agricultural Societies
and editors, and correspondents O.
newspapers visiting the Fair, will OBJ
tain complimentary tickets, upon ap
lplying to the Secretary.
The Secretary will attend at the
Fair Grounds on Tuesday, October
20, 1872, to receive entries, and al
entries must be made by 10 o'clock Wed
nssday, October 3Oh. Articles fol
exhibition sent by R. R., if sent by
Tuesdays trains will be delivered Al
the Fair Grounds by the Society.
A sufficient police force will be il
attendance to preserve order.
Forage will be furnished on the
grounds for those wanting it, at Gus
tomary prices.
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DURING OUR INTERVIEW, the Ameri.
can Consul at Bankok, presented the
King an elegant assortment OF his med.
icipes from DR.. j. G. Aver, of Lowell,
Mass, for the use of the Court. He
explained to his majesty their origin
from the great chemist and their uses.
The Cherry Pectoral for coughs-the
Sarsaparilla for eruptive diseases and
the Ague Cure for the fevers that are so
fatal in this hot country. The danger
GUS condition Of favorite wife in the
palace with one of the disorders these
medicines cure, gave him special inter
est in these products OF medical ski
indeed, these medical marvels interested
him more in our country than all the
other attentions we had shown him.
Letters from Lady in Siam.
SCRoFULA is the dread disease which
annually sweeps its thousands to the
grave. It makes its al pearance in many
forms in consumption, glandular swell,
ings, rheumatism, cutaneous diseases,
many Of the affections with which fe-
males are troubled, sc. Perhaps no one
is wholly free from its taint. The only
way it can be successfully treated is
through the medium of the circulation.
1t is q blood disease. DR.. TUFTS Sarsap-
arilla and Queens delight possesses the
qualities to eXpcl it from the system and
restore perfect health. Being free from
violent minerals, it may be taken with
safety by old and young. The most del
icate female may take it at any time.
If YOUR child has worms, or bad
breath, or sallow complexion, or restless
at night, or no appetite, or general bad
health, give it DR.. TUFTS Liver Pills. 1t
will soon be restored.
DR.. TUFTS Hair Dye contains no sugar
of lead.
ESyA AS remedy for Bronchial Aztec
tions and chronic diseases Of the lungs
nothing ever before discovered equals
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
THE CULTURE OF THE HAIR.-Just as
surely as q soil infested with Canadian
thisties can be made to produce fine
crops of golden grain, the scalp now
sDarsely covered with harsh, dry, un-
manageable hair, can be made prolific OF
silken tresses. All that is necessary to
e1feCC Tile cllillSc III c1lhSi S'~7c 10 tHe
right kind of fertilizer. Leaving the
agricultural chemists to determine how
the barren land shall be made fruitful.
we positively assert that Lyons Kathai,
ron is unequalled as a fertilizer and
beuutiffer OF the hair. twenty-five
years of success is the basis OF this un-
qualified statement. During that time
it has been used by many millions OF
both sexes, and the first instance III
which it has failed to fulfill the expecta-
tions of a rational purchaser has yet to
be discovered. 1t will not cause hair to
grow OH vanished gourd; but Wherev-
er the roots of the hirsute tibers remain
undisturbed, it will cause them to put
forth new shoots, and in all cases Whe!e
the hair has become thin, twill increase
it's volume.
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Ayers Sarsaparilla,
F08 PURIFYING THE DL0oD.

The reputation this ex-
cellcnt medicine enjoys,
Is derived from its cures,
many OF which are truly
marvellous. Inveterata
cases Of Scrofulous dis
ease, where the system
seemed saturated with
corruption, have been
purified and cured by il.
Scrofalous affections and
disorders, which were ag.
Qrayated by tho scrofii.
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: MACHINERY.

Machinery.
D. M. Rodgers, J.. w. Griffin
Chairman, G. NJ. Mattison,
Jas. Evans, j. Parks,
Stone Ware, Jars, &c.
T. w. Mcmillan, d. o. Hawthorne.
VIM. P; Kennedy, Ed Cowan,
Thos. +. Lanier, WIN. McCaslan,
B. G. Chiles, J. M. Carwile.
Leather of County Manufac-
ture.
Rev. J. N. Young, Jas. McCaslan,
Chairman, Thomas Young,
G.. w. Cromer, Basil Callahan, !.
M. B. McGhee ]. b. Johnson,
James w. Britt, James Seawright.
Domestic Manufactures.
DR.. F. F. Gary, Malcomb Erwin,
Chairman. VIM. c.. Fooshe.
John Wilkenson, John l.. Devlin,
A. J. Clinkscales, B. D. Kay,
A. J. Furguson.
Tailoring.
w. H. Taggart, Jno. G. Boozer,
Chairman. Gabriel Hodges, Jr.
B. M. McGhee, James G.. Carlisle.
Ed M. Lipscomb, w. g. Gordon,
Jno. T. Lyon.
Patch, Chrochet and Needle
Work.
Mrs. E. Cox, Mrs. M. G Taggart,
Chairman. Mrs. B. Il. Herndon
Mrs r. f. McCaslan, Miss Lizzie Cothran
Miss NJ f Bradley, Miss Rebeca Johnson
Miss Ella Kay, Miss Ellen Lesly,
DR. Jas L Miller, Secretary.
Wax, Hair and Shell Work.
Miss Ella Aiken, Miss Annie Bruce,
Chairman, Miss Kittie Bonner,
Miss Sue Nc Caslan, jamie Lipscomb,
E Clinkscales, Lizzy Chiles,
DR. D Neel, Sec'ty.
Painting.
Miss e McQuerns, Miss Ella Miller,
Chairman, Miss Ida Donald,
Mary Perrin, I" A GHuckabee
Sally Devlin " Mary Stewart,
l. Wideman, w A Giles, Sec,ty
Household Department. "A. D
Mrs d w Aiken, Mrs DR. N. Hart,
Chairman. Mrs. Eliza Brooks
Mrs A B G Lindsay, Mrs ] r Bradley
Mrs S + Gilbert, Mrs w v Clinkscaies
Rev. H. r. Sloan; Secretary.
Household
Mrs. H. r. Sloan, Miss S Ellen Link
Mrs Nancy Caldwell, Mrs NJ G Kennedy
Mrs J L Sibert, Mrs John Robinson
Mrs Mary J. Lites, +" W.T. Henderson
John w. Ellis, Secretary.
Household.-"C."
Mrs A E Morris, Mrs J c Dowtin,
Mrs John Cowan, Mrs F NJ Godbold
Mrs H w Leland Miss Lizzie Taggart
Mrs w p Noble, Miss Ella Speed.
S. E. Graydon, Secretary.
Wines, Apples, &c.
r II Anderson, Robt. Pratt,
Chairman. DrJ w Hearst,
G. G Law, &c Chiles,
G, T. Haskell, DR. L Pressly,
DR. J c. Maxwell, J A Norwood.
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PROGRAMME
OF THE
FOURTH ANNUAL FAIR,
OF TIE
AbbeTile Agricultural Society,"
October 80, 81,
And November 1st, 1872.
WEDNESDAY.

w GON GSAA L.
Gates open at 10 o'clock. Exhibi.
tion of Live Stock, Saddle Horses
from 12 to 3 p. m.
THURSDAY.
Gates open at 9 o'clock. Exhibi.
tion Of Harness Horses from IL to 3
p. m.
FRIDAY.
Gates open at 9 o'clock. Contest
for "Speed Premium" for fast trot.
ting from II to ~ o'clock. At II M.
Premiums will be awarded from the
Executive stand, at the conclusion Of
which the Fair will close.
@- By arrangements with Green
Vile & Columbia Railroad, all articles
sent to AbbeviHe for Exhibition ot tie
Fair. will be charged regular rates OF
transportation from the point where
they arc put on the cars-if taken
back to the point from which sent,
they viN be returned free.
Parties desiring to send Stock BY
Railroad must give timely notice to
the Agents at their respective Depots.
Special trains for Passengers will
run on the three days of the Fair,
for one fare.
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Committees on Premiums, 1877

The Chairman of the different Com
mittee will please report to the Secreta
ry on Wednesday, the first day of tn
Fair, by 10 o'clock a. M. for instructions
and all members of Committees, VIII
may be unable to attend, are requested
to give notice before hand to the Secre
tary, that vacancies may be filled.
Field Crops.
. Al' t;t Chairman J. F. Calhoun,
J. M. Pruit, John Davis,
J. w. Perrin Z. j. Nichols,
Mo-. McCaslan.
Horses, Mules and Jacks.
A. M. Aiken, J. A. Reid,
Chairman. DR.. Millwee,
R. w. Haddon, i. F. Parker,
J. J. Devlin, s. c. Link,
J. B. Kay.
Saddle and Harness Horses
w. Joel Smith, J. K. Vance, ,co
Chairman, F. w. f. mar %
r. W. Lites, ii ~ n Jackson Jackson
w. S. Richardson' 1,,D;ta
Cattle, Sheep and Swine.
w. K. Bradley, Joh4 rTa''i i,n1,
w. Thompson Oliver, ): H1f1ochran,
r. A. McCaslan, ~ 49,.
Poultry. I'D,
1,o w 7,eslev, N. ]. Sherwood, ,jr
'no' y" chairman. Jasf. Devlin,
w, A, Limbecker, IN. Dantzler,
r. Lindsay Pratt Gilbert.
.4res Wood, Tin and
NAM Iron.
HWideman, Jno. T. Miller,
Chairman. John Enright,
y6.'H. Chiles, Jas. Y. Sitton,
:. L. Gown, 4. Willis Smith,
Jos. II. Britt. |
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looking Glasses.

"The cheapest of premiums consis
tent with entire and perfect safety to-
the insured best subscrve the public
Interest, and operate to extend the
benefits of these benefcont institu-
tions. It's needless and expensive
to pay over money or notes to Life
Insurance Co., for the purpose only
Of having the samc returned,
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Nelson & Gannen.
June 2s, 1872, lift 81

Z
Every year increases the popularh
ty of this valuable Hair Preparation |;
which is due to merit alone. We.
can assure our old patrons that it IS
kept fully up to It's high standard ),
and tits the only reliable and perfect-
ed preparation for restoring GRAY,
Or FADED HAIR to its youthful color,
making it soft, lustrous, and ssilken.
The scalp, by its use, becomes white
and clean. Itremoves all eruptions
and dandruE and, by its tonic prop
critics, prevents the hair from falling
out, as it stimulates and nourishes
the hair-glands. BY its use, the hair
grows thicker and stronger. In
badness, it restores the capillary
glands to their normal v4sor, and
will create a new growth, except In
extreme old age. Its theme eco-
nnomical HnR DRESSING ever used,
as it requires fewer applications,
and gives the hair o splendid, glossy
appearance. A. A. Hayes, MD,
State Assayer of Massachusetts, says
aThe constituents are pure, and care4
fully selected for excellent quality;
and I consider it the BEST PEEPA.
RATION for its intended purposes"
Sold By all Druggists, and Dealers IN Nediciaes.
Prioe One Dollar. f5fae tsf
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No Person can take these Bitters accord.
ing to directions, and remain long unwel provided
their bones are not destroyed by mineral or other
means and the vital organs wasted beyond the point
Of repair.
in the Shoulders. Coughs, Tghtness OF the Gnest; Dia.
in the Mouth Bilious Attacks, Palpitation Of the
Heart, Inflammation Of the Lungs Pain in the regions
of the Kidneys and hundred other painful symptoms
are the ofsprngs of Dyspepsia In these complaints
II has no caua and one bottle will prove Letter guar
antee Of its merits than lengthy advertisement
For Female Complaints, IN young OF oia,
married or single, at the dawn OF womanhood, or the
tum of life these Tonic Btters display so decided an
influence that marked improvement IS soon peIcep-
tible.
niatism and Gout, Bilious, Renittent and intef'
mittent Feves, Diseases Of the Blood, Liver Kidneys
and Bladder these Bitters have equal Such Uis-
eases are caused by Initiated Blood, which Is generaiy
produced by arrangement Of the Digestive Organs;
They are n Gentle Purgattvo az wei aa
o Tonic, possessing also the peculiar ment o. as.nS
as powerful agent in relieving Congestion Or inbam
Eor Skin Disc ases, Euptions, letter Salt
Rheum Botches Spots Pimples, Pustules, Bois, Car
buncles, Ring-wonns, Scald- Head, Sore Eyes, Ery-
speas Itch Scurfs, Dscoloratons of the Skin Humors
and Diseases of the Skn Of whatever name OF nauIe,
are literally dug up and carried . ea. o. tue system -
Grateful Thousands proclaim VINEGAR BIT,
TIERS the most wonderful Invgorant that ever sustained
HS 9WALKERs ila;f Prop'r. r.. H. MCDONALD T. CO..
Druggists and Gen. Agts., San Francisco, Cal.:
and cor Of Washington and Charlton Sts., New York.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS AND DEALERS.
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Buckingham's Dye.
FOR THE WHISPERS.

AS our Renewer in many cases
requires too long a time, and too
much care, to restore gray or faded
Whiskers, we have prepared this
dye, in one preparation; which will
quickly and efectually accomplish
this result. It is easily applied,
and produces a color which will
neither rub nor wash off. Sold BY
all Druggists. Price Fifty Cents
Manufactured by r. p. HALL, & Cos
NASHUA, NH,
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JOIN HANDS FOR A DAY OF GOOD
CHEER.
AIR-HROSIN THE BOW.n

A1R-"RosIN THE BOW"
Come, brothers, and join in the chorus,
And pledge me the Union anew;
The old starry banner waves DER us,
Uniting the gray and the blue.
No more of the bayonet and sabre,
Let equal laws bind us again
Hurrah for the champion of labor,
The man Of free speech and free pen.
'Tis fresh Greeley breeze that is blow
The fog of corruption to clear;
At election you'll think it is showing,
When the Chappaqua ballots appear.
Good-byeto Ulysses's relations,
Reform sounds the knell of the crew
Old White Hat will sure fill the stations
With men that are honest and true.
tits time that the wounds should be
healing,
Away with suspicion and fear;
An era once more of good feeling,
Join hands for day Of good cheer!
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De grown ofproduceo
Best Bale of Wool, nos~ss +bon
one hundred pounds. ..: mi
All competitors for the PremioN>l
for the greatest production OF any
of the Field Crops, will be required TO
report, eoneissly, the mode of prepara, ,
ton Of the land, amount, kind anu
cost of manure used, time Of. planting
mode of cultivation and cost Of pro,
daction. The measurement OF the
land and ayield" to be vouohed for Oy
affidavit.
Competitors for the greatest pro
,,uction of cotton will be allowed te
18th November to gather the crops
and their reports must be handed Z
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LIST OF PRICES,

Above prices complete with frame
Without frame $1,000 less ON each
Mill.
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thev were najnfi,llv af,ictinr have been radically
cmrsG in sch ureat nnmbers In almost every sec
f;on of the cornfry. that the public scarcely need
~ TN ha IL i,fnrmcJ fr nf its virtnes or uses.
W GcroHInMs no;som 10 one Of the most destr,o
tive enemies Of I orr race. Often, this unseen and
nnfsit tenant Of the organism undornines the con.
sttution and invites the attack of enfeebling or f-
tai diseases, without exciting q suspicion of its
presence. Again, 1t seems to breed infection
throughout the body, and then, on some favorable
occasion, rapidly develop into one or other OF its
hideous forms, either on the surface or among the
vitals. In the latter tubercles may be spddenly
deposited In the lungs or heart or tumors formed
in the liver or It shows its rresaaas ~ eruptions
-Ssss;.n s;SursaparatG Is advisable, even when no
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If any other msritorious fancy breed
ms$owls be exhibited, Committee
samend for Premium.
anS in Wood, Tin
n Med. Miller, Glass;
Rest Wardrobe, Side BoafslSte"dent'
reau, each made in the Coa~
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Especial Premiums -


Greatest commendable variety Of
products grown and exhibited by
any one planter, including stock
and field crops. Exclusive Of gar.
den vegetables...................... ....Sl5
Greatest variety articles made
and exhibited by any one lady
in the Household Department...s1c
Greatest variety articles of domes-
tic fabric, made and exhibited by
any one lady...................,...Sl
For the best ploughing, done by any
one man, or boy, with his own
mule or'horse and ploughstock,
under the supervision Of the
Board of Directors. rs..................S 5
Judges in this Department will be
in their awards by the depth
and width of the fnrrow, slice turned
by the plough of each competitor,
and the time employed to complete
his work.
Ploughs must be deposited at the
Secretary's Office on tho first day OF
the Fair. Those of Southern inven-
ton and manufacture, if Of equal
merit, to have precedence.
There will be a trotting match for
two or more entries. Entrance fee
$500, the Society to contribute an
amount equal to the entrance fee.
Purse to be given to winner.