National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-09-13
THE ROCKVILLE FAIR
The CLOSING EXERCISES YESTERDAY.


Finc Trotiias- Contest Bcswesu virginia |
and Maryland and the District-Excit-
Ing Male Ract-PreuiumsA Awarded.
RocHviLLr, September n is7a
The Agricultural Society have been kindly and
Unexpectedly favored with clear weather during
the week Of their annual fair, which closed to-
day. Hitherto storms have greeted them at the
opening or overtaken them ere the close Of the
exhibition, but this year they were more fortu-
nate, and a consequence more successful.
The society Is now free from debt and ell incum-
branocs. They possess . valuable tract Of
ground, covering about eighteen acres, which
they propose to Improve during the coming rear
by erecting new buildings, u possible extend.
turns that horse Is now compelled TO make In
traversing the track. Another favorable alters
tion could be made by adding more seats, and
are now furnished.
The society has never been incorporated,
but at
TuE MKT MEETING
Of the state LEGISLATURE they propose making
application looking to that end. The crowd In
| attendance to-day, while exceedingly large, was
smslisr ,h,n h., Of the day previous Much
visiting tho large building 10 nnd that many Of
| the departments had been stripped OF the goods
0se ssss os 20.
| cie,y advertised three days exhibition, and To
| allow the exhibitors to withdraw their stock Of
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unn',s ,ns conssgnsnco III, ,i,,~ ,bss ~ ,hc
| thirl aud closing day few will attend. Prompt
acuon snouu W .uo ,a'. ys " ~,
| their credit.
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mi ,no nls,r,e, 81 Gonmh,s. eaoS 10 ,he Sinnsr
We rce, sxo 70 .ne nent Ses ~ anu W. - sae
.hird seemed mat many Q, ,ne ,ut ,ns s wefs
,nat p occ1prd The stables connected with he
nsgs anr,,nai ~ ~ \. nar, M ,Ss ,"rc iIowevcr
,ne ,o,iow,ns eo,ra.s .a,s mae and me horses
sisrteTs stoerc' H. n Fiash. i. Rents' b. ,.
,nmses s.,,na 80: p,sd,ay ~ Nal cash
auses ssn ng we're s Mn M s W.! co Ss
~ss not yery ex,,,,s :. Fissb lad an IN each
va, ~. :, y, nv. c,sn wn M ~ M rses
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,enIe,i in order Ia baye ibe 1ants N inc ,nne,
attended =, ,s to. After this the race between
"o' p g M oo,pxn,A AspN.py1Asp.
br,d and owned N ei,her plsce. and OWNERS 1.
no w 70 she se ,s Luz luuses wno ser ~,
ocsasiop' easen, Ma,op Niebolson. Tar whom co.
. W.sh,ns,on n. s y" snha,,,n,.s rpe chang
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horse In The trot' Tbs entries Tere-J r. PIcc
b, m, belle OF GettysbuTg III. j. Faucet, b, !
Potomac chief: j. Ncnslson. a. n. paisy' IN
rane was won nv Hclie Of Notwithstanding
a.ooy. sos -potomsc chief tsking the accom-
money Al the concInslon Of fhe -sce me anal
ence we're invited To sssemoie around tho ran
stand' which was done. and linen Presdent ma
: svar,ieJ thr rcmainder m tbe nreminms hs fo
lows: ''' '' VI ''' P'''"''"' W.
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e Durham SattieMsor best on Mo yes Sn OF
Mnie md Horse Tss1s"Fot neat Team
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. ssat psss on noa, MI mi s,i,.ne,, in uo"tgou
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stocrlnss NJ, G,inin xess AMI nsnts' n y
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inr, u. ~ m n saota al Mama m.Iie nlctn
frame Mia X tilIp,n best en,SToIdery' Mfs' /
!, n.u.an hess .neciwePp ~ Nam seMinv Ma
a stshisr, hcst nintnre fra,ne M corn h1sk
M MIMI. s,s.tp I nsIr M hsss xresth lam,
Holland woIs,el work and mats N'ss MARY
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