The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-10-29
VA, THURSDAY MORNING. o

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elected loud bursts of applause. There were ten
entries-vz.: W. Is. Robcrtson's b. I. Rosa Mea-
d1ows, by Cedriek; Robert Bradley,s ch. =. star
by Lord CLYDE: Philip Haxalrs ch. m. Lot'ic Lee
Orion; Daniel Hatchers b. m. Powhalan Girl. by
! Orion; w. X. Ruffn's ch. II. Brennan, ny Orion;
@S b. m Dana oron or Sess ne
came to tho score, the starters being Lottie Lee,
ar,,gn arGgg @ Hat rae, & Brennan and Diana; Rosa
Girl, and McPherson were drawn.
First Heat.--A beautiful start was Effected at the
first ATTEMPT, Lot,ic Lee having the pole, Diana
second Haterac third, Starlight fourth, and Bren-
The horses ran well together, like a platoon of
cavalry, ill the quarter pole passed; here Br-n-
| ran drew out, aud, increasing hls lead nj every
stride, won with the greatest ease under hard pull
second place between Lotie Lee ant Starlight, the
galding finally getting the better Of her hy half
length; Diana and Balerac distanced fine, L53k.
| Second Heat Brennan, having won the first heat,
now took the inside. Starlight second, Lottle Lee
third They got well away at the first trial Bren-
nan at once went TO the front and soon opened an
| immense gap between himself and the Others.
Keeping up his stride he cane home gallant wiu-
ner amid deafenIg cheers, disianclng both his COM
Pedigree Of the lFinner.-Brennan, ch. h.. foaled
18th april, 500, Is by orion, nrst dam by Deuca:
lion, second dam by Murdock (SnuaderS') third
dam by Upton Heath, fourth dam by shyock. fifth
dam by Sir Alfred, sixth dam by son OF imported
| Janus.
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| Fair Grounds, Wednesday,, October %
| FIRST RACE-Trottng In harness. for four-year-
| olns a:d UNDER mile and repeat: :hrec more to
o. second sH horse a $50 s1'V' MS morse
J. L. Carringson's &C. Exchange. 2 !
MoTn's Lnr b. c; D"trnmin;:'''' anl Innsr dis dis
Time-First heat, 3.64 second heat, 3:o6H
| SECOND RAcE-iiermitage Cup; mile heats; best
two In three: open 10 all ages: for silver cup
| of the value of s125; gentlemen riders; welter
| Isisnts
~. X. Ruttln's CHI Ii. Brennan, years old,
by Orion, 154 lbs; coor purple and
| Rorert BraaIcy's CHI. g. Starlight. years old,
by Deuca'ion, 145 lbS c nl"r r,d. Anderson. dis
i:anrt, i55 lbs. col color black ard yellow,
c. WhIts:s b m Tiana yeaTs Old; BY Orion, s ,,'s
GeTos rot 'cn' e E. Si aterac. asci by Lord US
Clyde, 155 lbs, color vine, Tritton...... dis
Premiums Awarded.
| The following premiums were awarded ycster-
DEPARTMENT..
CLASS TI.-pRoDUCE.
! SECTION 1.-Fdrm ProductS.-For the largest
product per acre corn. wheat, oats. and hay pro-
ytdcd that not less than ten contiguous acres be cnl
tvated in either crop. and provided also that the
yield Of corn shall not he less than eighty bushels
lsheledQ: wheat. forty bushels; oats, Sky bush
the best crop Of tobacco Of not less than two and
half acres. with Yield OF not less than 1000
eiy's diploma and 800; corn toA. n. bowman.
ninct, six bushels per acre; rats TO a. ~ Bow1an:
seventy nu.he's per acre: Best shipping leat
! topacco growth 1874, $50, II. K: Cocilrane. A
premium is recommended a. NJ. Lyon Co. on
a bright tobacco. Best specimen manufactured to-
bacco for general consumption, $50, l.. b. Erayser
Il Co. Best specimen oI sn, obine tobacco $40, 4.
| NJ. Lyon e Co Best specimen OF cigars, 50; &c.
| salamon" Best bush" wnite wheat, SO, &. Julian
| 81, ". q Lawrence. BEST bushel cats, )! W. q.
Lawrence Best bushel harsev, ST. Samuel Frank.
Gs c%fe nsE ST Te Hay AoH' "ompany eS
SECTION 2.-As an error occurred in this report
on Yesterday, we repnbsh IL In correct form.
| Be isrIay of nursery grown frui,-trtcs; diploma
and 45. FranEn Davis Il Co. Best display of or
namcntal trees and shrubs, diploma and 45. same.
| Best display OF nursery-grown evergreens, diploma
CLASS ".
SECTION 4.-Foliage PtantS-Best colens, not
less than three varieties, 50, John Morton. Best
coudlum, not less than three varieties, So same.
Best gold aud silver balIns 50. same: Best rarie-
gated maple, SO, same Best collection of foliage
plants, rs. same Best collection OF cacti, *3' W.
0rnam entail arrangement for P1ants.---Bcst war
dian case. $40. john Laird. Rest Iustc Hover
ST md. with living plants, 70, same Best 1eraer?,
SECTION 5.-Cm Flo,cers-Fioral Designs.--
Rest aor4,i temple So, John Laird. RirhnonG. Best
flora, arch, s3 John Morton. kichmond Best ilora!
wreath. SO. same. Pest f"ral eros ~, same Beet
haskct of bowers, IS, same. Original desiEn' 10
BougtetS.-Largcst and most tasteful bouqu't Of
choce flowers. S5. John Morton. Best ana most
ia 1efuIy arranged pair fiat uouquets. rs, same.
Ecst ana most etstciu, arranged pair rcaud boa-
| qurts, 80, same. Best single bouquets, 81, John
Laird.
eve l,strrg-, -. Miss KaIc Flnney. Best design n
everllstings and MOSES, ~, John Lard. -.
play 10 include plants In bloom foliage plAts cut
flowers, aud floral designs, oaikeis stanI'' &C.,
WORT t%trS rs 70 second "a best Dteur prcmiumj plars in
blopn, IS. John Morton. Best collection OF DIS
liLc, yarletl's OF green house plants, slg. John
Merton. Bes COLI clion of asters, 81 John Nor
ton. Best collection Of dahas ss; John Norton raa
Best collection of fuscha$. s3, John Morton. Best &
collection OF gcraniums g. gohn Moron Be, Bst
collection Of roses, t3, John Morton. Best coec-
?9 Of savas s. JOIN Mor"n rnn Best Be soscton
OF OF 81 john crtcn No n4rner Best
SECTION | - 7%Domesttc TO- Pro1iucs-Best lot Is lbs
butter. III ros or shape. SO, Mrs W. r. Howard.
| than SIX months old (40 lbs. or morel, 81 Geo &c
| w. Pa m.r, Richmond be loif domestic While
~ same. Best crackers (but,er) ~, same. test
| crackers tsweeil. ~. same. Best rye bread ~,
be stated in ~riIins-one OF The hams. to be
eocked-lhe committee wish TO award certificate Of
merit to Smilhteid hams. Best sponge-cite. -,
| Nrs. j. c. Johnston, Richmond Best pound cake,
So Mrs. Eliza j. Pleasant. klchmo d. Best fruit
cak,. 50. Mrs. NJ. +. icmpe, richm nd
| Preserves and Pickles-Best display of Virginia
manufactured candy, -, =. l'izzini, Jr., hich-
monI Best preserved quinccs. ~ Mrs. j. ".
| Dennis, Richmond Best preserved peaches. %;
| nears. ~, mrs. j. n. Williams, kichmond Best
preserved apples. -, Mrs. S: e. hent kiehmond. d
| .,est preserved >iberian crabs ", Mrs. NJ; Il. Is.
MRS. george spotts KichluQnn: Best preserves
Strawberries, ~. Mrs. u. II. Wilnans' RlGhllohd.
best pre- crved blackberres. -. Mrs. j. II; MI
j. W. Dennis, Richmond best & ri,ot Jelyii isi,S ~
| ~, Mrs s. G Kent, Richlnond. test che rf leiiy,
Mrs Kent, Fichmond Ficnond Fest Fest erape ieIIy
50 Mrs. S. C. Kent, Richmond Be-t quinre lslIy,
S3 Mrs. Nj. X. Davis kest >iberian-crah J"y, ~
Mrs. j. W. Dennis, Richmon'. besi orange Jelly,
| of any fruit. ~, Mrs. !. c. hent, klchmon0. Best
! canned bla"kberri~s, ~. Mrs. >. =. hehl' hicn-
moud Best canned cherries ~, Mrs. NJ: y; PAYNE.
Best canned grapes 81, Mrs. :. Z. Kent Richmond.
Best cannea peaches, s2, Mrs. VI. *. laws. best
| canned pears NJ, nrs. NJ Il. Davis Hest brandy
peaches 50. Mrs. John IL; ilams ,.s .:ichmona'
tennis, Richmond. Best swett-pickled peaches;
So. Mrs j. w. Dennis Richmond. best plcSled
caulitlow-r, 81, Mrs; ~ Dennls, Richn.4na. in
moud Best tomato ca'sup, ~, Mrs. Ia, lor, hsn.
Land. Best cucumber soy, ~, MISS susie Gasklns,
| kichmond hest display of IN. above By one per-
son, slO, Mrs .sr ~ M,', m n, q honore mention
of bread sent by Mrs. I. aas,n Mrs; Or; urs,
anu Mrs. q. Z. Hubson, and Mrs D. II. WllliamSs
bo bhs offered for The lat er and the bread above
| mentioned being brought in too iate.
DEPARTMENT V.
SECTION 4-Sdddle-Adapted to the Breeolny y
Impr0Ued Riding Hurses- est station, lour y yeain
OLD over 4 Major vaars S or o1er
+. Ficklin, "oranite." best entire colt, thIe &c
| years old and und,r four, $50. +. W. hiies
slashern second best entire colt. three years old
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