Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-09-16
The state Fair.

..tp>I~pNY-The weather was beauti-
,l the grounds were thronged with
The, show of mechanical lmple-
..r WAS good. embracing large
.-.n nf agricultural implements from
,...- PIow Company, Eagle mower.
u mower. Gray-> horse power. Rip
t-.in and sewer pipe, a case OF me-
tools. chamber furniture, cheese
.t ,l,i1v utensils. horse rakes. thirty
..-.. Of baskets exhibited by LOOMS
harrington, numerous stoves, car
milk pans in large variety, and
.rh..r articles Musical instruments
win. machines were quite numer-
~l,w-. pddlers, lotteries. refresh
s,-nds. all did thriving business
-r,v in vegetables was good, but not
.>-..n-ivc. Floral Hall was well fill
.T... display of flowers was particular
-... Irt thr other attractions were less
~ Than in other wears. Most of
. .l - in this department We're from
....t,. county ~
...t 4. VI. the track was filled by the
.....v,Irade of all horses on exhibit
over one hundred animals appear
,..tr,rk. and some excellent brushes
,...-. At II 30 A NJ. occurred the
-.r of Class No. stations. with
thln five colts Mr.. Leicester Fish,
;..I hi- stallion and twenty colts;
Vermont Horse Stock Company,
}r..!l,urn Chief and five colts
g.. .L.. afternoon. there were 4 few races
.uIv entry for fancy matched horses
II Danford. In this entrance,
.,I,u,. wa, considered. Time. 3.l5,
..
Ia- three wears old race was won by
,.,. Lee" owned bv J. 5. Carter OF
rt..-,n. Half mile heats. Time. l.34 IL
IJ,-,,uo thi. was an exhibition of sim
I.r-,.-. ~tntlcmen's driving horses, and
+ ,.., If horses of Moulton Brothers of
N.- Eandolph-
IrlE E~pAY.-This was the day OF the
I... and 4 steady stream of humanity
..--..l iu,o the grounds all day. At noon
- .,,- c-timatcd that some five thousand
..~t.- were on the grounds
4. Ms 4 very hot day. and the dust with
..... GROUNDS. kept stirred up by thousands
....t. was oppressive; but the multitude,
..-.,ry COMPOSED of women, sauntcr-
..,,IllI the rows of stalls and crowded
-.-,oh the halls. looked each other over
..l -,.r. " hat was to he seen with endur-
i.- first thing on the programme was
..... ,\hihition Of one two and three Near
... .,.lJiue, and tillies. The entries were
.,.,.rnu~. and gave much satisfaction t'
,,fr,.r- Of hor,etlc>h Among the tw,
...,r oIJ- the scotch Hill Slate Co.. o
r..,ltney. had Il tine-looking mammoth
In their decision. the Judges mus
IKE. llad to Ut. some fine discrimination
Ib,. parade around the park of working
.<,n Gi>plavcd some noble working ma
..IitI
The exhibition of the different classes c
-raIIion~ was time. and spoke we'll Tor tn
faturc uf Vermont stock.
\ncxhibition of matched horses, - l.
hands hi.sh and over. WIS made by ID. Cul
YER and H. We>tcott. Fairlaven-
In the exhibition of matched horses,
hands anil under. the entries were: L. y
R,ti,,. Rutland. pair of ro:n>; C. : Morse
West Randolph, pair of black mares; NJ
r Brown. Clarendon. pair of black mares
Vermont Horse Stock Company. par q
I.,,--. and (LaIlc, &. Dunn. Brandon. pal
ct bay mares
A half past one. the Vermont Hor>
sock COMPANY exhibited it, horses on tn
,r,.k. The company has sixteen or seven
..,.u fine animals here, which, for the tlr>
-uur. have been entered for premiums
The. exhibition i Il great treat to All lover
nf Tine hor~etlrSh The companys >ple1
I.I stallion Woolburn Pilot, who, by tn
uly. Ike thr first premium for stations
uI- ~pcc,rd around the track. and his TN
Shape and free movement were greatly a'
o.5rod The principal feature ct the d'NN
ut course. WIS the address OF Hon Ju>ti
: Morrill,. This WIS delivered III
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