The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-12

G"ik 0Eouuus, yesterday. 1Qo display
OF articles in all the departments was
remarkably full To-day. the vast halls
will, doubtless. be thronged with de-
lighted crowd, as the trains brought
in large numbers last night. We pub
lish tho principal entries elsewhere.
Among the articles which attracted at
tention, was the display of iron work
exhibited by Mayor Alexander; the iron
chairs, sofas. etc., were cast and painted
by the snmc artisan, and are very tastily
done. The wreath of feather flowers
executed by Mrs. r. S. Morrison, Jr. j,
is beautiful piece Of work Mr. frank
Green's specimens of his skill in taxi
dcrniy are truly amusing; tho little pests
arc made TO pursue useful occupations.
AIR. L. W. Wings samples OF wood
work nre well worth looking ut Mr..
Mckenzie's restaurant attracted many
visitOrs--situated III it is under the
grand stand Messrs. Scegcrs, Fine
and Schmid. dispensed lager beer and
stronger finds. Professor Buchar's
Eighteenth Infantry Band furnished
NEST excellent music, nnd will continue
to do SO during the continuance of the
Fair. The following is the programm O
for to-day:
Gates open ut Q o'clock A. NJ. The
forenoon will be devoted to the exami-
na son in tho urcnn, by the committee,
Of AL cattle; succeeded by II display OF
the halter led horses and mules. as
directed By the Superintendent. at
this examination, the decisions will be
!iladr aud the ribbons tied.
The following is list of the commit
tees appointed for the difrrront depart.
ments:
FIELD CEors Hoffman. Super
intendent; L. Ii. Clarke, of kershaw
J.. .. Sanders, Sumter; G. NJ. Miller,
Laurcns; W. q. Hinson, James Island
Samuel Fewell, York County
DEPARTMENT a HOUSEHOLD Edward
Hope, Superintendent: Mrs. Gen. Wal.
lace, Union; Mrs. Il. .. Sanders Sum
ter; Mrs. G. Il. Bryce, Eichland; Rich
ard Cathcart. Richlnnd, Secretary.
DEPARTMENT B-Miss Kate Richa rd-
son, Sumter; Miss Wallace, Union; Mrs.
W. l.. Robinson, York. Chairman of
this Committee; L. l.. Bulow, Secre-
tary
FRUIT. GARDEN AND TREEs-R. NJ.
Sims, superintendent; J. H. Rice, Alb.
be7ille County; Paul D. Fielder. Orange.
burg; DR.. Barksdale. Laurene; DR..
WyIie, Chester; J. B. Erwin, Lancaster.
SWINE AND Docs George W. Davis,
Richland; George Copeland, Laurens;
Jesse G. Lykes, Richland.
PouLrnY- r. w. Gibbes, Rich
land; Samuel W. Vance, L,urens;
Henry B. Richardson. Clarendon.
MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT., Nos.
AND 2-F. A. Connor, Superintendent
J. 81. Kinard, Chairman, Richland; Wm
Munro, Union; Johu Rawlinson. York
NEEDLE AND FANCY Work. No. l.
John S. Richardson, Superintendent
Mrs J. G. Walker, Chester; Miss s. W.
Vance, Laurens; Miss Emma Parker,
Miss Mary Norton, Columbia; Geo. E.
BogSs. Secretary.
No. 2-PArcA WORK, RAISED WoRK,
TAPEs EMBROIDERY AND BRAIDISa-Mrs
W. Il. Robertson, Winnsboro; Miss
t.mma Sanders, Sumter; Mrs D. B.
DeSaussUre, Columbia; DR.. Clawson,
4orkville.
STRAW, WILLOW AND WAX WoEK
Mrs. General Hugood. Barnwell; Miss
Margaret Ii. Senbrook, Georgetown
; Miss Adlie Gary, Abbeville; o L Schum
pert. Newberry.
MEcHASlcAL DEPARTMENT, No. l.
Gen Wm. Wallace, Superintendent
Thomas Dodanead, Chairman, Co,um
bia; ". 7. Barton, Orangeburg; Dr.. F.
| /. Gary, AhbcviIle.
No IT. j. Moore, Spartanbnre; y
G. Robertson. Fairfield; J. W. Sellers,
OranSehnrg
; M. 3-E. L Dorsey, Columbin; S
i l.. Lcaphart, L. W McMastcr, Rich
!nnd..
FISE AIT ,SD LIgEnAKY DEPARTMENT
!. Z. Thcmas, Superintendent; Col. JOS
} ID. Aiken, Charleston; DR.. VIM Andcr
son. Grrcpvil!c; Mrs. ". II. Bachrlnn
Mrs. C. NJ. Cordcs, Mr.. W. II. Gibbcs
lsichand.
Stock Jas McCn,chcn, Supcrin
teudcnt.
CArrL" II. y. Meet:a, Assistant Su
perintenlcnt; j. W. Parker, Chairman
". p. Srigeucr, John Smith, EichIand
EJbert Bsnttie, Union; Alpheus Baker
Sumter.
HoEsxs Col. L L. G. Cash, Super
intendent, Darlington; Thomas Rabb
Assistant Superintendent, Fairfield
Major John Cunty, Cnmuop:J. A. law