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

.AIURDA I sMUIGNlNU,
horse-shoes. car-wheels, and car-trucks, honorable
" The committee have agreed unanimously that th,
premium for the best stean.engine Inc should he dl
ss5. = 14e. = w. D1' -" -. -,
Tho engine manuf,ctured By Mossr, Gaar. Scot
fnended as worIhy of spectn mention: also the hor
IL izenial ensrne eIhiibitedbyA. .; EsIquhar. :.
The engine built by Ettenger,6 EaInond, used fol
and the one built By the Ames Iron Works used fol
driving machinery outside are honorably mention
cd neher bens Offered for rf be award
ed to Willie Gates. u small boy for Ingenuity with
sewing g-machine on: leather galso, u medal to 7
Newton HILL a:boy, for handsome WORK zone on
'' dipioma Is recommended 10 A. J. Miller Co
for handsome assortment Of Sircuar az SAWS Roro5c
specially mentioned, and diploma Is recommended
him for his general display df machinery.
for a nill-tnsh; r. A. Lancaster for a portable
rriyt-miH: n. U, Mott j. CO. for saw-mill; and te
the' Uniled Suites Well-Auger Company FOR we'll
Class Class 2-section i: Rest combined reaper and
mower, diploma, II. NJ. Smith c.; ,h best 4 mower
diploma, j. 10 grnsnw; best nay tsader, dlptona
Smith Co.; best wheat siatpers dtFlomas 2. M
Smith Coz beet in
lsahm i HuAtef: best 'Hay-nls.ns aIpasat9iss
cericaie rsnssa esst h9r;e 9r,pnS Ua;dr
edmaf medaf or "a certificate, I'll % sous best eonSinsd
masins fgT psest fanu eeriiscate
n. n. Smith 4 Co.; best mnchine for thrcshins and
cleaning cloversee1; dtp,oma Cfens,,sw ns: and m
smut, medal or certificate John Fltz; pest corn.
ahele-- fcT power, medal or diploma, ID. al. Smlth
Coz best corn;sheller for hand power ceEtihcate e
certificate III: NJ. SIN iih & Co.,. hest stalk and Tod
der-cutter certificate, Ii. 81. Smith s Co.; best hay.
Deming Manufacturing Coiapsay, Salem. Ohio.
Section 4-Bessl four-horse piongh, medal Or GER
tifcatc, Watt & Call; best three-horse plough Ger
tiucate Watt CALI best tTo-horse plough, certill-
cate n u. M0lt Co.; best one-horse plough, certih-
cate Watt & Call; best subsoil plough certihcatr,
Watt Call; best hillside plough eertinsa'e ca .er,is. m a.
cate p. Fl. StarKc; best cnltvator, certificate r. "a
Starke best harrow. certificate, - Maginnis: best
machine for digging potatoes, certificate, P. II.
Starke best machine for digging grolnd-peas, Ger
tdcate Watt Calls best neW:gronnd psushi oS Ger r.
tifcate. Z. II. Starke; best suky plough, medai or
certifcate - Kesseil: best chain harrow. certih-
cate. Watt Call; best display and greatest variety
Of ponh S% s er
Section 5-Best grain-drllI with guano and grass.
seed attachment, diploma II. M. Smith u Co.: best
broadcasting machine. certificate, Fl; M. Smith g
Coz best lime or fertilizer-spreader or broad-
caster, diploma, Il; A. smith IN q GO; 6.rrsrter of
Bridgewater, Va, Is honorably mentioned. IL ar
rived too late to compete for premium.
Section 6-Lnrgest and bestcolection of vehicles
for pleasure or use diploma W. Z. Smith best one.
horse family carriage, medal, ". G. smith best
top-buggy, medal, Chambers Z Co.: best peI opeIn
buggy, medal. W. G.. Smith best sulky, medal,
Chambers & Co.; largest and best coec ction OF chill
dren's carriages, medal, W e Smith; best wagon n
for farm s; ii
ox-yoke. certificate. Walt Call; best wheel.
barrow for garden. certificate, c. r. Palmer; best
whcelbarrr0w for dirt, certificate, P. II. Starke.
ScctiokSS-Bcst cider and wine-mill, meda'. n.
M. Smith C Co.: best garden and seed-driil, cert-
cate H. NJ Smith & Co.; best t Cn brst sof
garden -cultvator for hand-power, certificate u.
Smith s. Co.: best hand-plougl, certificate, II. N.
Smith Co 9ef pnp Se
u. Mott & Co.; best lawn-roller certlhcste' IL. hi'
Smith SC Co. ,.oo,, lab.
and wagon material exhibited by g. r. k,llioit.
Also honorable mention for apparatus ior desac IA
Ing from Of
Glass 3-Section .l-Best Notwithstanding. Ger
ticate Richmond Cedar Works; ese Ses, chn,5
certificate. j. Is. Ladd; best butter-pres, cerllnc
A. w. Farris; best clothes-horse least space, certih
Section 2NBest cooking range, diploma, Rich
moDd Stove Company best coohing-stovc, dlpiona,
Richmond Stove Company; best heatlng-slofe ioI
hes tipg-stove for wood. certificate. Richmond Stove
Company and John Bowers; best fireplace s!oEe,
for heating two or more rooms. ceruacate 19nn ION,
Bowers; best dining-room stove, certificate, Rlcl-
mOnd Stove Company; best furnace for heating
church or public building. diploma, Richmond stove
Tenders, medal or certificate, Richmond Stove Com
pany; best specimens Of general hoifow-ware, Ger
tifcate, Richmond Stove COMPANY; best display OF
odoriess water-closet, certificate, j. 3. Crenshaw
hames, certificate, George Mendorf, YORK, "a.
doorcatch, honorable mention, 4: Gahga aa[er oi
certificate, A. III. s. G. A. Hawkins:
sad-iron and lamp-post certificate, J. b. Crenshaw
marble mantels and chandeliers ctrtihcase' .. D.
a frsr.class certificate Is recommended for The
harvester exhibited by d. NJ OSBORNE
We notice among the first premiums one to II. 3
Taiatcrro for his fine saddle-horse, Req rover
lie was ridden during the Fair and ut the rccepnon
Of the President by General Harry Ileth, ana Is
horse of fine style and action. .
THE FLOWING MATCH.
Test white plowman with two horses, silver plate
worth ss. to John r. Schermerhorn; best white
powman with one horse, silver plate worth 50; John
+. Schermerhorn; best colored plowman with two
horses, So, Robert Anderson; best colorcu plowman
with one horse. SIS, Robert Anderson.
In regard to the plowing match the committee de,
sire the number Of ws nn
usual. The number of plowmen competing was also
highly creditable and the interest taken by the farm
ers, the public generally and especlay ny me sca acE
note and the highest commendatton; ana we SIN,
cercly hope that impartial awards, which we lcei
sure cannot be disputed will have the effect OF draw
ing more Of the farmers and farmers boys INTO COM
petition In the matches which VIII each year DC lnade
nromnent feature of the exhibition. and the COM
pettors may rest assured that merit will be the test
FOR which the premiums will be awarded; {; and the
nnrobatIon of the large crowds present. not only OF
entIemen hut of the ladies (Which of Itself worth
more than all the prcniulns will add to the laurelS
which their worthy efforts have already secured
for thcm.' - ,.,o>-
j. s. SM1TIIRON,
JOHN WISGO,
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