The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-19
BABY SNOW I'm TExha
The Awards not Cniiod until the judges had
Ten Minutes start.

FROM me san dnt0pfb Herdld.
The baby show took place yesterday
afternoon nc the pagud on the fair grounds,
and IN the s0cond story OF IL. wnicn, Nv the wav,
reminds one " the hurricane deck OF "a steam-
boat, aud the nun Der aud violence OF the squalls
did far to dispei tho Illusion. In order
to encourage Mr.. Samuel Bennett. VINO provided
the prize uerambulatOr about nineteen Dahtes
had put IN Their APPEARANCES. These said babies,
IN the goodness Of their he rte, had also brought
the mothers along, aud these ladies' seemed to
take as much interest In tue show If the babies
themselves. Besides the babies and the Young
mothers, there we're a number Of ladies and aeD-
tlemen present wno were not babies, aud had
not been babies for some time, VINO c me be-
cause tncy once had been babies, and wished t.
mud out u the human race was not deteriOra-
ting.
there were various styles Of babies there.
There was the serene. contemplative baby that
quietly devoured the landscape with Its eyes.
when that kind of Daby grows no he becomes a
heavy taxpayer and accumuiafes real estate, and
H. regarded and justly, too, as highly resoect =
BILE. Then there was the disorderly baby, that
punches It's mother In the nose, ana snatches
everybody Who comes near 10 Daldneaded. ana
~ No disorderly as n cego fuli OF wildcats. In
after life that style of baby climbs the ladder Of
fame ~ politician or az n desperate: There
we noticed too, the smiling btby. II nude
friends with perfect strangers twenty ya-hs dis
t1nt. IL would take an earthquake to stop that
child grows no he becomes popular, aud II elect
ed Justice OF the Peace or United states Sell
ator, like Gov. Coke. Then. too, there was the
hungry infant that called for the bill OF fare.
when tina; kind Of child becomes fuzzy devsl-
oped. mentally and ph,sicaly 1t becomes con-
ItinptINfs 1olDS Ine ulini rtTNs anu DtNOuto "
terror to spring chickens. here were several
other styles OF naDy, but We can't devote 80
much space TO such atnall FRY.
There was some difficulty IN obtaining Iud ges
60 pass on the IN ants. Whenever gentleman
was requested 10 act ~ a judge. ne was singu-
llry unanimous In rcf .ising t. bring down on
himself the wrath OF the babes wac might not
get the peramDulltor "A " was absolutely
certain TINT there would be not less han severn
teen OF those enrtEed onprubs. we do not blame
theH al much AZ err ~. Besides. these insulted
IT. N CUBS havs mothers. fathers AID other
relatives. No wonaer thSre VS. aceftain un-
willingness t. intrudc.
At last dive heroic mon were found to act as
judges.
The mothers seated themselves In circle.
with their iufint- un their laos. the judges
m de the rounds on trembling limbs, gazed
falterngiy nj ch infant, aud thcn, with
ultncneu faces. consulted hurricdiy tOget her,
cat tuutr Diliot-. iouatuE uNur Their shoulders
at the determined Lees Il tho mothers. aud
then nurIi-d doNn tnc stars AMI OUT Oi the
pHgoda. and are % tht. time doIbtleSs lie in
some couu nv thnt has no extrdditton treaty
with the United : dtes. II WIS Understood tIat
the awards would un1 be called until the Judges
bud ten tainutes start.