, 1874-09-12

special L1snnteh e m. thfraoo 7tttNne.
3o1dxT, sept, 1l.-rho Fair q the WV County
to-day. This has boon tha moat n.'ccosaf,l fair
Of a.'y ever hold by tho Association. Tito eu-
trcoa moro full and tho display In all depart
monts excellent.
Tho display in ca.tlo Inns boon unusually large.
Amung tito incnt herds on exhibition arc tl'oho
Of Menbrs. sii}or and rowell'e Here'oraa. Of
Highland Farm. Of Doeohor; Hpci1cor d Son.
Andrew j. Frles and u. i. Carter, Of Troy
Township; Rohort Milne, Of Lockp0rt; -
Baker, aud ". D. i. Linn. OF Manhattan.
NoRHEB.
Tn horses, tho moat prominent exhibitors sYnro :
James i. OwcnB, Of Frnnafort, nl,o lnd Atablo
81 Normnns ai'd draft narsa. II. q. st"l or
sla,, OF Bp]endd drift mules. G. II. Calkips. of
ieotono, r. stable Of NosmaMs and tho stae
Norman stnion Champion; a yenriing, Deu-
mark, weight 1,250 pountlB. This stalle was
woll decorated with bl,lo ,iblonB. Samuel Janus,
2-yenr-old by Maatodor,, Hercules, wetgl.ng
1,53U bonnls; also, good display Of ltngliHG
roat'ators and brood mares. Thonns !ln!on, Of
Wilmington ,.a',! nna ns sos Norman cols' Young
Jr. and Young Mastodon; the former d
sucking colt, Weighing Gh0 pounds. Elijah I1un-
tor Ind soveral Norman maros and coltst ".
Hunt aud John Hunt, OF Now Lonox, lad good
SIluH1IE 1S1lIllAI1E 3!H1tle3 jlntj4& u
Chnnnahon. had tho most prominent lot Of mules
on exhibition.
John Francis. Of Now I,oisox, Ind q 1lortl Of
this.y-six DorkHs,lcs, tho lncst lot ovor exhlb-
tied On these grounds. Fl. G. BtolI. Of Frank
fort Ind aoveral line penn, and sns awarded tho
awoopBtnkos Tor the fiuout ten p'gn. Charles
Snood, Of Now Lcnox. bad Eoyoral tno CenB.
Charles Z. kerchival, OF Now 14cnox, had q
eood lot Of Chester Whites. John Greenwood
nor,, ,1F} farvf 1xt1 }n1
equally az good lots Of tho Bamo breed. Janloa
Il. Owen, of Frankfort, had several pona of ro-
land Chinaa. Mark W. Hunt hatl t}no display
Of the samo breed. md John Hunt good pom Of
pola.Id Cllfila croseed with Chester White. Illo
novelty in this department MAS a fino SOW md
pigs OF the Esaox breed, which looked M though
tlloy lad been acal'1cd nnd tho bristlcs pulled,
they wero 30 smooth and hairless, black ~
ebony. mud NJ cloan. They wore novelty which
attracted the attention OF a1l who CAME.
s1lEEp.
In Hhecp, tho pens of fuEl-blool Spanish me-
rinos shown by L. T. Gorham, Of Now Lcnox,
received especial commcIslation. John Groen-
wood, Of the Same town, exhibits several ilno
pens Of I4eiceatersl1tros., George nnd William
Greenwood, OF tho samo town. haYo iino displays
OF South Downs.
IMPLEMENTS.
In tho agricultural implement nnd mechanical
department., tho joliet Manufacturing Company
had az = roprcsentation priueipal'y ee5n.shel,
Joliet, has on exhibition AZ manufacturer,
Adams wlnd-mll wagons, With spiral spring.
seat, Cheseman hog. .scnlder, Nnssou harvester
Of this Hcaaon's nuke, Belf-al iustfng land roller,
Champion reaper, improved for 1876, sclf-tInnp-
ing 6craper, ,horsc-rowor that has taken nno 6tate
anl county premiums, Challenge fccd.mill, har-
poon pitchfork, horau-rakcs. lifting iacks, otc.
Cnrtls Grant, dealcru Of Lookport havo tho
C,lrtiss gang plow Grossly suiky p1ow, Brown
aud Star coru-plalitors, md sowing mnchincs.
Erhard i Adler, denloFa Of Joliet, had tho Sto-
yor Windmill, Weber wagon, and Diamond plow.
a. n klincfotor. dealer, Of Joot, had lnrgo
show. prominent among which wcro tho Victor
Bcalos, Perkins Windmill, Kcyerstine corn
planter, mud tho SIudebakor wagons.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Tho display in aoworB was not ]nrgo, although
the fruit-line WAS well represented. ..
In art, Mrs. 4. 3. Shaw, Of Joliet, exhibits
several tinc works in oil and crayon. The
Joliet photographers, Gilbert, Mnrr, aud Edge
WORTH had each large collection Of photo.
graphs, between Which 1t was hard to distinguish
who waB the master.
THE REcElpTs
Yesterday amounted to 3l,500. to-day thoy will
not bo aa large although there is d largo At
tendance.
OFFICERS ELECTED;
The following oIl1cera OF the Association were
elected yesterday for the ensuing ycar:
President. G. N. CLttenden. plainiiold. Vice.
Presidents, N. N. II. Stewart, Wilmington
Charles Kercheyal. Now Lenox Q: G. Smith
sammons Troy. Secretary. Charloa snoad
New Lcnox, Treasurer, G. il. Munroe. Joliet
Board Of Directors, ". L. Henry, Joliet w
Il. Nolson, Wilmington J. L. Owon, hfohena
Lewis l.. Dilman, Joliet ;gsJocl s. Lanfear,
Homer.