Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
List Of Premiums.

q tufaI Association, as revised by the Exec
utive Committee.
DEPARTMENT" 0.-CLAss l.
Eli Smith, Shoe Heel, for barrel fin,
rosin, diploma.
CLASS 2.
johnson & Elwell, Wilmington, for ot-
toman and barrel chair, certificate.
Giles & Murchison, Wilmington, fine
display of hardware, certificate.
John Dawson, Wilmington, best anC
largest display of hardware, diploma.
> D. A. Smith & Co., Wilmington, best
display of furniture, diploma.
: Mrs. Rodgers, Norfolk, toy furniture
, made OF tin fruit cans, certificate.
CLASS 8.
Giles & Murchison, Wilmington. fo,
handsome English breech loading gun Ger
tifcate
} c. w. Davis, Wilmington, for toy
, chamberset, certificate
a. Wrenn, Norfolk, for fine display of
buggles and carriages, diploma
VIM. Bethel, for fine target rifle, certi-
fcate.
John Walker, Wilmington, for best
spirit barrel, ST.
Seawell & Alderman, Duplin, for best
pair brogans (hand-made), certificate.
K. E. Jones & Co., Goldsboro, for fine
display of buggies, diploma
CLASS 4.
P. Heinsberger; Wilmington, for largest
and handsomest display of books and
stationery, diploma.
johnson & Elwell, Wilmington, for
handsom display of wall-papering, dip.
Evans & VonGlahn, Wilmington. for
fine display of boots and shoes. certificate.
w. J. Cooley, Lumberton, for best set
buggy harness (hand-made), diploma.
Carpenter & Mallard, Wilmington. for
fine display of harness, diploma.
Hayden & Gerhardt Wilmington. for
handsome set of buggy harness. certificate.
G. R. French & Son, Wilmington, for
home-tanned leather, diploma.
The same, for fine display of boots and
shoes, certificate.
DEPARTMENT E-CLAss l.
Giles & Murchison, Wilmington, best
hillside plow, ''Farquhar's," diploma.
The same, for Southern plow and Dixon
plow sweep, diploma.
The same, for guano distributor.
| "Cobb's," diploma.
The same, for Watt plow, double cider
mill and corn shelter, diploma.
The same, for Smiths feed cutter, di-
ploma.
The same, for Myers Excelsior plow,
John Myers, diploma
The same, for plantation bell, certificate.
The same, for the largest and best dis
play of agricultural implements, diploma.
H. NJ. Smith & Co., we'll fixture, Ger
tifcate
T. J. Lee, Pender, triple cultivator, GER
tifcate.
Farmer & Wainwright, Wilson, cotton
planter, diploma.
The same, No. 10 single plow, certificate
The same, cotton scraper, diploma.
j. G. Mcmillan, Teachey's, cotton plan
ter certificate.
Elliott & Forshee, Wilmington, best
cotton tie, diploma.
Geo. Allen & Co., New bern, best plows,
Atlas, diploma.
The same, hay rake, certificate
CLASS =.
Giles & Murchison, Wilmington, for
boring machine, certificate
The same, for HOwe's platform scales,
certificate. /
Erie City Iron Works, Charlotte. for
boot portable engine and saw mill, $50 |
and medal.
the same, for best cotton gin, VIM
ships, diploma.
Frank & Co., Buffalo, f.r economist !
planer and hatcher, diploma.
The same, for round and scroll saw
combined, diploma.
kornegay & Co, for best ste engine |
for agricultural purposes, $50 ani medal. |
The same, for condenser cotton GIN |
diploma,
n. Chilean, Wilmington, for miniature
steam tug, diploma.
Nichols & Bro, Atlanta, for steam
force pump, diploma.
Bigelow & & r., New Haven. Conn. for
portable steam engine, diploma.
II. NJ. Watson, Wilmington, for minia-
ture schooner, full rugged, certificate.
DEPARTMENT E.-CLAss 8.
Parker & Taylor, Wilmington, for fine
display of cooking stoves and heaters, di-
plpma.
The same, for fine display of housefurn-
ing goods, certificate.
The same. for fine display of britannia
and plated ware certificate.
W. 2. Granger, Wayne county, for rat
trap, certificate.
Howe Sewing Machine Company Raj
eigh, cd best machine), certificate
j. & J. johnson, Wilmington, Agents
for Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine
Co, for best machine, diploma
Samuel S. Brook, Fredericksburg, Va,
for model baker, certificate.
DEPARTMENT F.
The Committee of Award on Painting
and Fine Arts, department +, respectfully
report:
1st. The painting exhibited by citizen
of Wilmington entitled Light in Dark
ness" painted by the Rev j. A. Oertel, of
Lenoir county, n. c., is one of the finest
pieces of art ever produced in this cOun-
try and fully worthy of the distinguished
reputation of the artist. But your Com
mittee have not thought it just to the
amateur painters whose specimens were
exhibited in Floral Hall to bring them
into competition with the work of this
master, and hence, recommending a GER
tiicate of excellence for this painting, do
further award as follows:
2d-Mrs c. w. Harriss, best oil paint
ing, No. 6, premium 81.
Miss Mary Mehrkens, best oil painting,
flowers, No. Is, premium 81.
Mrs. G. w. Harriss, best collection of
paintings, No. to Is, diploma.
Miss L. p Henry, Pender, best draw
ing in crayon, No. 81, diploma.
Miss Ellie Graff1in, best drawing in
pencil, No. 20, diploma.
P Heinsberger, best display Of photo
graphs, &c, diploma.
JOHN WILDER ATKINSON,
w. II. JAMES.
Committee.
DEPARTMENT G-CLASS 3.
T. A. Granger, for best pumpkin, GER
tifcate.
n. korilander, Wilmington, for best
| Masseys, certificate.
DEPARTMENT II.
P. Heinsberger, Wilmington, for rarlor
! organs, diploma.
L. w. Brown & Sons, Wilmington, for
display of jewelry, diploma.
Navassa Guano Company, Wilmington,
for best specimen of guano, diploma
! T. w. Brown & Sons Wilmington for