The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1873-10-11
FOCAL AFFAIRS.

GUY PARTON OF tNf premiums awarded p4
the Judges ID the several classes, q, tho Asri-
cultural Fair. Eils week se give the eutire
list:
Class No. ]. Judges. Ds. Samuel Swope,
] v. beaehem, Lawrence Lepp, Attorneys,
u. II, Cole. best bull 5yenrs Old, dip. and $40;
do bull cali, months old, 81 do. heifer
calf between and ? years, 50 Vim. A. Nc
kelhp best COW, s..
Glass 2.Same Judges evons and Dur
hams-sS. T. G. Brown best bull . years old,
and upwards, $40; DO. best heiler between
and wears old, SO; do. heifer calfunder l2mos
50 dc. bull calf under II months, 81 do.
best herd, $50 and diploma; VIM. Bachman
best Devon COW, S. do. best heifer between
2 and years. IS, VIM. ]. Morclock, best 4
years old Durham bun, $40 do best Dur
ham bull, S.; do. best bull calf under IL
months, 80 +; do. best COW, SIS do. best heif-
or between ? and years old, S. do. heifer
calf, 81 do. I'd best herd, $40; Reuben Bow
ers, COW and twin calves, s.; Whi Bachman
tiplet calves, months old, diploma.
Glass 3.-Same Judges-Ayrshires and
Herefords--Lewis H. Cole, best Ayrshirecow,
So; do. best heifer, So.
Class 4.--Judges, Jacob Zacharias, David
Prugh, John NJ. Yingling Natives and Grades
Edward Lynch, best 4 year old bull, 50
do. best 9 year old COW, American Agricnltu-
rist and So; do. best year old heifer, 50 !;
David II. Byers, best fat heiier, 81 do, best
COW and cali, 81
Glass 5--Fat cattle. Same Judges.
VIM. Baehman best year old steers, IS;
Orlando Reese best milk and butter COW, I
years old, IS; William ]. Morelock best COW,
3 years old, So.
Class 6-Thoroughbred Stations, Mares
and Colts-,Iudges Isaac G. Bale, Thomas
Stevenson and Mordeeai Gis5.-A. Winters,
DIR. f. j. Crawford and Joshua Sellman en-
ter three brood mares Of equal merit, and we
request the Society TO award TO each an equal
premium. George Snyder best horse colt
diploma and SO; Joshua Sellman best thor
onghbred stallion, Rural New Yorker and $40;
DR.. +. ]. Crawford best horse colt, Is months
old, diploma and 81; Joshua Sellman best
mare colt, between and 2 years, diploma
and 81; Charles Mitten mare colt, . years,
81.
Glass 7--Siallions, Mares and Colts, Quick
Draft and Saddle-Same Jndges.-Henry J.
Reaver best mare colt, 10 months old, 50; ID,
X. Brown mare colt, between and years
old, diploma and SO; Harry Norrisbest quick
draft stallion, 81 years old, Rural New Yorker
and IS; George A. Shipley second best do.
Hearth and Home and IS; II. Haines best
quick draft stallion, II years old, diploma,
Noores Rural New. Yorker and IS; j. W.
Berrett second best do. Hearth and Home
and IS; John W. Babylon best quick draft
stallion, between and years, diploma and
/ So; Airhart Winters best quick draft colt, 6
months old, 81; Henry Drexler second best
do. 81.
Glass s-Heayy Draf--Judges, Jacob Ny
erly, f. II. 0rendorf, VIM. ]. Morelock.-
Emanuel Myers best stallion, years old,
Rural New Yorker and So; Martin Quinn
second best do. IS; John w. Murray best
brood mare, Rural New Yorker and SIS; d.
X. Brown best horse colt, between and 8
years, diploma and 50; Michael Lynch best
do. between l and , years, diploma; Henry
Drexler best mare colt, between 2 and 5 yrs.
diploma and So.
Class 9.--Same Judges-Matc and SIM
gle Horses William G. Rinehart, best car
rage geldings, Rural New Yorker and So ;
Martin Quinn, best carriage mares. Rural
New Yorker and IS; Z. j. Crnmrine, geldins
for single harness, diploma and 81; John W.
| Myers, I'd do. Hearth aud Home or 50; Ed.
Schaeifer, best mare for single harness, dip.
or 81.
Glass No. l0--Same judges William ].
Biggs, pair matched draft horses, Hearth and
Home and $4; Joshua Sellman, best single
draft horse, Rural New Yorker or "a Ahra-
ham Winters, I'd do. Maryland Farmer
Class ll.--Judges, James Rippard, G. W.
Crapster, f. II. 0rendorff-Sheep Depart
ment-Long Wool, Native and Mixed-lew-
is II. Cole, best buck, American Agriculturist
and So; E. L. and j. Snader. ID best do.
Maryland Farmer and SO Lewis II. Cole
best pen ewes, American Agriculturist and
| So; &. L, and ]. Snader, ID do. Maryland
Farmer and 81; Abraham Winters, pen of
lambs, American Agricultural and So; d.
Ii. Byers, best buck, American Agriculturist
and 50; do. pen Of ewes, American Agricul-
turist and 81
Glass l2-Swine-Same Judges. --,Iames
W. Beachem, Jr., best boar, over 2 years,
diploma, American Agricultnrist and SIS ;
Theodore Engler best boar, 81 months, diplo-
ma and SO; G. ]. Woolery best boar, 6 mos.
50; Theodore Engier best brood SOW, u
months, American Agr'l list and SIS; Z. Wag-
ner best brood sow, 10 mos. American Agri-
culturist and So; HI. Drexler best pigs, 3 mos.
American Agriculturist and So; G.. Wilson
best pen fat hogs, $40. We would respect
fully suggest that Mr.. Wheeler's pen OF fat
hogs is not only worthy of notice, but that the
Society tender him diploma expressive Of
that fact. The committee find entered by G.
:. Donneil improved Chester white barrow,
and that the Society have made no premiums
for barrows, they would, therefore, respect.
fully suggest that diploma be issued to him.
Class l3.-Judges, G. W. Crapster. j.
Babylon, NJ. Moreloek- Poultry-w. A,
Shriver, best ducks, 81; do. best common
ducks, 81; William j. Morelock, best pair
turkeys, 81; Abraham Winters, best pair
geese, 81; Orlando Reese, best and largest
variety Of pigeons, SO; David H. Byers, best
and largest collection of chickens, diploma
and S.; II. Hollbrook, game chickens, din;
Jos. Englar, best cock and hens, SIS and
Dip; Nathan Bale, lot black chickens, dip.
Class l4.-Taylor Manufacturing Company
best separator and thresher, Scientific Amer,
lean and $40; horse rake, diploma and S.
grist mill, diploma and 50; second best three
horse pillow, diploma and 81; besttwo or three
horse pillow, diploma and 50; two-horse do
Woodstock, diploma and 50, combined drill
American Agriculturist and So; reapine ana
moving machine combined, Scientific Amer
can and $40; lime spreader, Scientific Ameli.
can; best and largest collection of agricnltur-
al implements, diploma, Scientific American
and IS; best horse power, Scientific Amer.
can and 81; Edward Brooks, best washing
machine, 81; do. eureka wringer. diploma;
=. \. Taylor best bee hive, diploma and 50
Haugh 4 Hookersmith best threshina ma
chine, diploma, American Agrieulturist ant
Sl0i Wagner 4 Matthews best hay and straw
cutter, American Agriculturist or 81; fodder
cutter, American Agrieultaristor So: K. Wae
oner lot Of tied brooms, so cents; Cornelius
Stemmel best three horse pillow, diploma ant
So; VIM. Wimerf best wheat fan. American
Agricultural and 50; VIM Dunnet best fore,
pump, Scientific American, diploma and SO
j. G. Dnrborow best reaper, Scientific Amer
lean, do. best mower, Scientific American
Mr.. Lewis H. Cole, Of Carroll county. ant
State Of Maryland, is hereby entitled to a dip
Iona Of merit for the unriyalled excellenc,
and simplicity Of the Thornburg 4 McGinni
fertilizer spreader, built by the Taylor Manu-
featuring Company. It spreads or drills fin,
manures, lime, plaster, &C., in any desires
quantity, with an evenness and rapidity I'M
paralleled. We consider the improved Har
man horse rake superior to any horse rake W,
have ever seen. Il is light and strong, mad.
Of the best material, and is finished in a su
perior manner; can be handled by boy, run
light, and does not dig or scratch the sol
either in raking hay or grain.
Glass i5.Wm. Westway best sugar dwar
gourds; g. Wilson best cabbage; DO. turniI
beess; W.J. Mitten egg plants; David H