The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-11-03

not be hauled in until she had run twice
, round the track. .-.,,,s E.. -. -.
A start was at last made, and Little Fritz
, showed the others his heels, but was soon
Tapped by King Bee and Rena. At the BALI
mile King Bee was leading, with Rena
closing on him. They ran neck-a-neck
through the third quarter, but on the home
stretch King Bee came up under the whip
beautifully, and won the race, followed by
Zona, Rena, and Little Fritz, in order.
Time, 1:514. ... &c.,
The judges for the races were DR.. Wat
son, Major Thomas w. boswell, Chastain
White Esq, and James Smith, Esq.
Official Premium-List.
DEPARTMENT yI.-CATTLE.
Glass 1o-Fat stock-Hogs, Sheep, Cattle ! Dressed
second best fat bullock $3.50, George y. Palmer
second best fat cow or heller s SI9. ,h, George c
George W. Palmer; best lot sheep for shambles not
less than four, 500 4: Helstern, agent secoud best
lot dressed mutton, s., James Newman.
DEPARTMENT 1.-NArUnAL HISTORY, RAW MA
TERIAL, AND PRODUCE.
Classl-Mnerals Chemicals, Geological, Zoolog-
cal, and OrnthlOgicat Specimens. Best e1hlois OF
minerals from any single mine, 10. Tyler and l. q.
Cason of Louisa; best collection of insects llustra-
ting the entomology OF Virginia, IS, Master Thomas
T.. Hooper; bost specimen OF bituminous @ coal, SS;
found in Virginia, &c. s5, D. X. Weisiger best spe-
cimen of native or natural coke, SO, w. }. McDow-
ell.
Glass 2-Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products
and Processes. &C. Best collection chemicals manu-
facured in Virginia. s3 X W. p9wers er nor CO. Do DsI
ma, r. W. Powers & Co.; best assortment perfu-
3 L. hf5t Wsns writ aHd oep fGpynS
s3, r. Garcin. William jenkins & Co, best display
washing soap tnot teketedl deserves premium. ,a
&C., from %oolcn goods, deserves special mention.
Class 3-Prodnce: For largest product per acre OF
a Sol and s4 to G. W. nay Grayson for acre Of
grown by W. H. Kefer; best bushcl white wheat 50.
Iison best bush.l white corn in car, So, FRANKLIN
Guy hes het hel SeoES S so n as Sns
timothy. @ W IS, c. i. Todd igrown by j. VI. Bell, OF
Aueusta).
and Floral Products Best acre sweet potatoes; $ O.
G.. ". Tailey; best acre winter cabbaSe SO, W. G.
Lawrence; best dozen celery 50, h r. hH9oper; best
plants, 81 r. r Hooper; best dozen lettuce. 81. II.
+. Hooper; best dozen parsnlps, 81, William smith
~, William Smith; best dozen endive, So, T. p.
Hooper: best bushcl sweet potatoes, g, Iaey
bushe Irish 3d. H. bt B. nsr b' beSt S
hips, ST. NJ. NJ. Blackcr; best peck red turnps, 81,
Alexander Walker; best dozen mangel wurzel, -,
and SI greatest test a variety root vegetables. IS, r
Hooper; greatest variety culinary vegetables S3, T.
p HOOPER; best assortment and greatest variety
vegetable garden seed, So. Il. 7. Hooper; best dis
play " Tse dpoa nnd s
and shrubs. diploma and IS, Franklin Davis Co.;
best dlspsy nursery evergreens. diploma aud
aS aF: DaHs CO.
pcs M aSr Bs ye e p.ss pssss srss
S. ". 8. Hurt; best half -bushe basket Of ten va
fsef Best plate iBRae ss as f
Esopas sptzenburg 81, ". O. Hurt; best plate Fall!
huTt best best platte Norhern %sr spy ST.
Iiurt best plate Roxbury Russell 81, Mrs. j: A:
Harnian; bes. plate Winssap, 81, W Q; Hurt; best
Pears Pears Best plate Flemish Beauty, 81, Mrs. r. L.
Hudgins. largest and best display Of rHlt made up
psnge ts ~ Ma
Judges Of awsrd make special mention Of fifteen
viii keep TIL Christmas The variety is called
Hurts Newfoundland" )" and were raised In Bedlord
M ,bree bo q eson
Harvey; best Sparkling Catawba, three bottles Sdo
Miss Z. Hill; best Concord, three bottles o, Miss
Z. Hill: best Norton's Virginia. three bottles, SO
three bottles, $40. Moniicello Wine Company; best
| blackberry wine, SO, Mrs. Maria Z. Walker
| Tne special premium offered by the Cedar-Works
Company for the best collection OF preserves ana
pickles was awarded to MISS IayoT, OF hns I'M ~ ca
Section 4-Best display Of greenhouse plants by
one exhibitor, So, MrS. John w. Davies; best col
lection OF roses go Mrs. John w. Davies best col
lection of ornamental-leaved geranums, 81, MrS
| ,JO WI
lowering geraniums, 81, Mrs. N. x. Creushaw; best
collection OF fuchias, 50. Mrs. NJ. T. CIeshaw best
cure best @ Collection of asvas aoes &c, *2 Mrs
}. W. Davies: best speeimen plant Oh myrns us. OF OF
Eugenta, 81, Mrs W Davies; best specimen plant liant
specimen plant of Gala. 81 Mrs. NJ. X. CrenshaW;
best specimen plant of nerium, 81; Mrs d. h.
NJ. K. Crenshaw BEST specimen plant of s.evla, 81,
Mrs. n X Crenshaw best specimen plant OF dnDe eS
| kfra N, Davies. COLLECTION
ferns, ", Mrs. j. w Davies: best collection of ly-
copodismsi g. Mrs best spec,mIsn pHsnISs
best specimen fern of any species. 81, Mrs. j. W.
Davies; best specimen plant Of lycopodilms, 81,
ses Of
Section 5.-Best collection and display OF OF VERDE =
aspy 81 Of M dsia I of5s eae
and noa dSsy Of geTans snsS I G
s. Mrs 'si ~ X Socf W best sp Collection and Dis
tion and display of chrysanthemums, s2,. W. f.
roses, s2 Mrs. James II. Grant best collection aud
display of everlasting flowers, 81, Mrs. j. ". Da-
yIes; best collection and display Of coxconbs $2
". +. Johnston: best collection and display OF an
tirrllinum, S. W. f. Johnston; best collection and
yies: best floral design for decorating room or hail.
So Mrs. j. W. Davies: best arrangement and design
or esrn Of any kind 1 gesa
pair bouquets arranged In formal method, 80, w. e.
Johnston; best pair oouqqetS arranged In natural
OF ilowers for table, 81 Mrs. 5. ". Davies; best
bouquet dried grasses and flowers, $2, 8lrs. j.. w.
| Mrs. j. w. Dawes: best fat bouquet, SO, w. Z.
Johnston: best pair round bouquets, s2, ". T.
Johnston; best vase of cut-fowerS, So. Mrs J. w
Davies; best dish or basket OF cu:-iowers, s2, w.
The judges make the following special awards for
the Vick's Premiums for flowers: Best collection
Of cut-howers, $40, Mrs lanes H. Grant best col
lection Of cut-roses, 81 Mrs. James H. Grant; Sc
cond best collection OF cnt flowers, So slrs. James
A. Grant; third best collection OF cut-hoTers,
| chrome, Mrs. James II. Grant.
l Section. .6-Domestic Products: Best loaf Of do
nestle white bread sa Mrs: Thomas @ Branch best
Mrs G. w. Camp; best ham, cooked, exhibited with
the skin. SIS. Mrs: r. II. CIump: bes. beei-tongue,
cooked, 81, Mrs j. B. Kidd; best sponge cake, 81
Miss A, NJ Weisiger best pound cake. 81. Airs. q.
best marble cake 81, Miss L. Hill best nut cake,
M sfss nada dap
lection and display Of fruit jelhes $40 Mrs. n. W
Hunter; best collection and aspax os3 o. hrsnaed
praches, ST, Mrs. J. p. Kidd: best collection ana
display OF sour pickles, &c. Mrs. J; b. KIDD pest
B. Kidd best collection and display of catsup; So,
Mrs j. d. Kidd; best collection and display OF dried
fruits, slo Mrs. Il. NJ Courtney.
EDEpARTIENr u.-MAcHINERY, AGRICULTURAL
/ I3cr IMPLEMENTS sc. 49,
| Glass 1-secton 1-a1achines for Direct Use Best
railway freight car diploma, Tredegar Company
| best steam.pump, diploma, Rahm liunter.
Section 2-Best pump. for deep wells, certificate,
G.& A. Rargamin best pump for shallow wells, GER
Itifcate, H. 81 smith Co.; best fixture for drawing
water from wells other than pump, certificate, H.
Ai smith & Co.; best water-wheel turbine or other,
medal or certificate. Talbot & Sons; tobacco lump
machine. medal. 7. Z. Jenss GreensbSre y. c.; TO.
bIeser, blew diploma, j. B. Crenshaw; cotton and
dR'0m1a ansssiy we'll "