Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-10-23

Eliza G. Chase some Flemish beauty
pears Tor what were grown on trees bought
from a Rochester nurserynan by III. N.
Lamphear as such) which we're about the
shape, color and density of bulternuts.
AT y o'clock, p. NJ, the president intro
duced Hon. Charles N. Davenport of Brat
tleboro, who addressed the crowd in his
usual sensible, practical and happy man
ner, for which he received a vote of thanks
and three hearty cheers.
Amer the address two foot races occurred,
the first of which Ira Hall of Halifax won
the lst prize, 81, and Martin L. Fox the
I'd. In the second race Adm /. Plumb
won the LIST money, 81. There was also a
block race, in which ID. Byron Wheeler
won LIST prize aud Elmer CrVsier, Halifax,
I'd.
The Jacksonville cornet band and the
Readsboro brass band furnished music
during the day. 1t may be truly said that
it was no second class music, either. They
also received three cheers. Several pieces
were played by the two bands together,
WHICH Nblt ulttlJ ltHutItut
30 as they had never pracliced together. 1t
is true of these bands that they not only
possess lungs aud lip, but brains, as each
band sends "a representative for their re-
spective towns from tnoir members to
Montpelier this fall.
We desire to return our thanks to our
faithful assistant, Frank II. Putnam, aud
10 James w. Hatch, Esq, Prof. w. Henry
Buck, aud Mr.. II. q. Potter for their as
sistanco during the day of the fair Our
thanks are also due Ia Messrs. Jed Stark,
IL. S. Blanchard, j. NJ. Etmes, l.. 5. AL
len, A. NJ. v. Hager, Benz Barber, WIN.
N. Whitney and Luther Gale, for presents
Of fruit, vegetables and luxurie, at the
close OF the fair.
Were IL not for the press Of business We
would have more faithfully rendered our
duty To the various members Of the socie-
ty, but with these remarks we present you
the
PREMIUMS.
TEAMS EXHIBITED ny SECTIONS.
East team LIST, South team ~, West team
Sd.
HORSES.
Stations, Henry Corkins lst matched,
Bliss LIST single, Luther Adams, Hal
lax LIST, Addison Farnsworth ~ speed
horses, Il c Marsh lst f IL Niles, Halifax
I'd, DIR Cyrus Temple Sd saddle huIses, f.
l. Roberts LIST, NJ NJ Brown "a carriage
aud work horses, matched, James Rober Is
LIST single, T. l. Collius, Halifax lst, A
FarnswOrth I'd, Geo f Corkins 80, George
Plumb, Readsboro 4th brood mares and
sucking colts, Luther Adams LIST, ) Al
len I'd, X ID Brown Sd, Wells T. Thurber,
Halifax 4tn; colts 8 yr- old, Perry Hail,
Halifax lst David Tucker, HALIFAX "a, Geo
Farnswurlh, Halifax Sd, Willie Upton Ith
2 yrs old, ID Brown, lst, Norris ID Tnint-
er 2, Luther Gale Sd, Fred Hulbruuk Alb;
yearliugs, Adm Plumb LIST.
CATTLE.
Bulls yrs old, NJ Eames, Halifax 1t,
VIM ii Follett, Halifax I'd q Z Corse. VIII
mington 81 yearlinRs, Fred + HOlbrook
LIST calves, thoroughbred Janet Roberts
LIST; oxen yrs old and over, Addison Il
Eanes lst, Clark A Winchester, Marlboro
ID, q Crown 81 Luther Adams 4th 8
yrs old, ID p Warren, Marlboro lst, A
Faulkner I'd, Irwin Brown 81, X II Faux
ner 4th. Tue committee also noticed fine
oxen by Luther Gale. Jed stark, Ashar NJ
Wheeler, Halifax. yrs old, X II Faux
der lst aud 81, : ID Faulkner % VIM Niles,
Halifax 4th steers yrs old, II w Barber,
Wilmington LIST, T. l. Fuller "a. Il Ii Faux
ner Sd, ii & l. NJ Chase, Marlboro 4th;
yrs old, II Blanchard LIST, o p Case %,
j Is Chase Sd, Lyman Fairbanks 4th year
ings, ii w Barber lst, ID Z Warren II, ii
= Blanchard Sd calves over six months
old, + q Crown lst ; ID Faulkner ID, l.
Grithn Sd, A l. Thurber 4th; under six
months old, A Is Eames LIST; fancy cattle
yrs old, Irwin Brown LIST; yrs old, = ID
Faulkner LIST 5 yrs old, f. l. Fuller lst and
I'd, Chs Cutting, Halifax Sd yrs old II 5
blanchard LIST yeArlings, II w Barber lst
fat oxen, T. l. Roberts LIST; fat COW, Samuel
Tyler LIST; dairy cows, Miner Chase LIST, ID
Warren "a and Sd, T. II Stetson 4th heif-
ers yrs old, Il Allen lst, WIN ii Lynde
ID yearlings, James Roberts lst, ID L
Warren I'd, ii & l. NJ Chase 30 alderney,
II 4 l. NJ Chase LIST calves, Jno Sprague
LIST, VIM IL Wilson ID.
SHEEP.
Cossets, l. NJ Chase lst, Warren 81,
II Chase 30 ; southdowu buck, l. l. Fuller
LIST grade southdowu, + l. Fuller LIST and
2d, + Allen Sd and 4th lambs, L $ Al.
Allen lst "a and ID
POULTRY.
Geese pr, A Esmes LIST; turkeys pr,
ii NJ Roberts LIST; box fowls, Lyman
Lynde LIST sea brights, John Roberts lst
dorking chickens, Geo Curkins LIST ; domi-
niqne chickens, w ii Wilson Isl canvas
PRUIT.
Varieties, Benz Barber LIST; apples varie.
ties, Il Allen LIST, Chase I'd, Jed
Stark Sd, ii Lamphear 4th native, Jas
Roberts LIST, Harvey Stickmey I'd north
river sweetings, sweet greetings and blue.
pearmains, II Stckney LIST; bottle green
ings, seek-no-furthers, winter pippins, nut
meg sweet, ii N Lamphear LIST spleen
burg and little ceres, K Starr LIST, mon
mouth pippins and pound sweetings, Jed
Stark LIST baldwins, Jed STARK lst, I'm
Lamphear, I'd - OF, Jed Stark lst, Al
Faulkner A l. Thurber Sd; dry apples,
Mrs Royal Chase LIST peaches, Benz Barber
LIST, Alexander Prest)n I'd; pears, w N
Whitney lst, Benz Barber ~, Luther Gale
Sd N l. StetsOn 4th ounces, Benz Barber
LIST grapes, N l. Slelson LIST, w n Whit
ney ID; Gran berries, jar, ID Warren ist,
box, l. Gale LIST, HOughton ID.
ROOTS AND GARDEN VEGETABLES.
Potatoes, excelsior, II s Blanchard LIST.
lincoln blue, A A Babbitt LIST; early rose,
saDe s+ I.t da ts se5,s' :o SH 2
lurnips, michigan, l. NJ Fairbanks LIST, ID p
Warren ID 4; sweet russia, III S Blanchard
lst; white rock, j 81 Tainter LIST purple
irish, l. w Fairbanks LIST; english, o II
Copeland LIST; carrots, butter, L s Allen
lst, ID p Warren I'd; german butter, l. w
Fair banks lst; long orange, o IL Cope
land LIST beets, turnip and seed d p
Warren st; egyptian and dewing's early
blood, turnip, l. NJ Fairbanks LIST, long
blood, ii Blanchard LIST parsnips, l. w
Fairbanks LIST squashes, hubbard, Charles
Wheeler LIST, l. Slickney I'd, ID p Warren
Sd, L w Fairbanks 4th marblehead and
marrowfat, l. w Fairbanks LIST; mann
mouth, Murry G Cutting; citron, |, |
Stckney LIST pumpkins, Murry Cutting |
LIST, N Tainter I'd, Wm Niles Sd : cucum-
bers, NJ Simpson LIST peppers, NJ Stick |
ney lat; tomatoes, j X GoodnoV LIST, L S
Allen 2di beans 40 varieties, NJ d Stmp- !
son LIST; lyman beans, Chester Briggs lst |
onions, yellow dawvesse and early red, l. |