The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-12
Don You Forget

- dddte>>iHe 1apt- &. Il. benson.
Raleigh are being made on a seal. Of
unusual interest and usefulness.
valuable addition. is the purpo..d ,ur.
ton, on the last day OF the Fair. or
great variety Of fine stock. Agricultu-
raj implements, Eng mes manufactured
goods, fruit trees and wares II Al
description. under the supervision Of a
committee. \ list OF articles 10 b.
sold viii be printed and thus farmers,
may supply themselves with needed
stock or machinery while cpioying the
frolic OF the Fair.
Below will be found a list Of DEPART
ments and supervisors:
DEP, A.-FGeld Crops. Gc.-R. II.
Jones, Wake. of Executive Committee.
IN charge, and Hon. Jos. j.. Davis. OF
Franklin.
Supervisors: Albert r. Hicks. Dup
lin: Nat. 4. Gregory, Granville: Luther
Clegg, Chatham.
DEP, B.-Horses Mules. dc-br. p.
E. Hines, Wake. Col. V. V. Richard
son, Columbus, of Executive Commit
tee, in charge.
Supervisors b. =. Williamson.
Wake: Maj. Jonathan Evans. Cumber-
land, Col. John A. Gilmer, Gullford.
DEP, C.-Cdttie. .Shepp, Strine. &c
DR.. Jas. Mckee. Wake, OF Executive
Committee, in charge.
Supervisors: B.. A. Capehart. Gran
vile: VIM. Boylan, Wake: T. W. Har-
ris, Orange; Col. John ID. Ashford,
Sampson.
DEP, D-Poulhry. dc.--Julius Lewis.
Wake, Joel ID. Whitaker. Wake, Exc
cutive Committee in charge.
Supervisors DR.. T. II. H%ritchard.
Wake: DIR. SIS. Satchwell, Fender: y.
w. Boddie, Nash.
DEP, F.-Household Supplies De
partment Bees and Honey. consol-
idated with Department +. John
Nichols, Wake, of Executive Commit
tee in charge, and j. {. Blake, Wake.
Supervisors l.. j.. Haughton, Chat
ham; \. F. Page, Wake; \. b. Whit
field, Lenoir.
DEP, G.-HOrttcHlture, Orchards.
Wines, &c.-Walter Clark, Wake. Geo.
r. Griffith, Chatham, of Executive
Committee in charge.
Supervisors DR.. Thos. ID. IIogg.
Wake; VIM. S. Mason, Wake; c. II.
Coffield, Harnctt.
DEP, H.-Dicision 1st.--Staple Goods.
" e. Manufactured and Home Made
Articles.-Jno. CT. Williams, Wake;
VIM. Ct. Upchurch, Wake, of Execu-
tive Committee, in charge.
Supervisors .-George Allen, Craven:
James D. Brooks, Iredell; II. T. Sted-
man, Forsyth.
DIV. 2.-Ladies Work.-Home made
article. W. II. Bagley. Supervisors:
Col. II. A. London, Gen. A. p. G..
Bryan, A. Prescott, of Halifax.
DEP, I.--Fine Arts.-Dr. f. Girls
som, Col. ii. b. Short, in charge
Supervisors: w. c. Dorb. Franklin
Rev. j. w. Atkinson F. II Busbee.
DEP. K.-N0chinery-Gen. r. r.
Hoke, W j. Hicks. Esq, in charge:
Supervisors j. l.. Bridgers, A Kings
ley, Wake; John Nissen, F~orsythe.
DEP. L.-.Ncchdnic arts Julian S.
Carr, Esq. Col. John d. Whitford in
charge. Supervisors Col. r. r. Ihrie
Of Chatham, ID. S.. Cewan, of Bruins
wick Jos. III. Green, Wake.
DEP. M.-Agricuuurdl Implemeuts.-
DIR. j. McCallum. n. S. Harp. Super
visors Col. A. j. Heath, Col. r. I.
Bennett, Prof. G. B. Fairchild.
DEP. N.-Ledther.-T. II. Briggs,
Col. j. S. Amis supervisors G. Rosen.
thai II. A. Reams, Durham j.. w.
Hatch.
DEP. O.-Plowing Natch.-A.A A. Nc.
kethan. II. G. Dockery. Supervisors
Jesse Taylor, Wake A. r. Black, Maj
w. A. Graham. Col. G.. Williamson.
DEP. P.-Mmerals BOtony.-Dr. Geo.
w. Blackuall, in charge. Supervisors
Prof. w. G.. Kerr, Hon. w. L. Dortch,
Prof. c. w. Grandy, Hon. J.. G. Harper,
DEP. Q.-Dairy and Vegetable Gar
den.-A. Creech, Wake; John NJ. VIII
son, Johnston, Of Executive Commit
tee, in charge.
Supervisors Hon. John Manning
Chatham Col. w. II. Cheek, Warren
DR.. r. II. Lewis, Wake.
DEP. R.-Iridls Of Speed.-Col. d.
NJ. Carter, of Wake, and Col |. j.
Young, of Executive Committee, il
charge.
Supervisors Pulaski Cowper, Wake
Hon. d. A.. Barnes, Northampton; DR.
Pride Jones, Orange Hon. w. r. Cox
Wake.
Special Committee on Pedtqrees.-
Joseph A. Haywood, Wake A. II
Boyden, Rowan DR.. w. r. Capehart
BERTHE.
DEP. T.-Bench ShoD.-Supervisors
r. H. Bradley, Wake DR.. G.. A. Foote
Warren Arthur Collins, Washington
Committee oa Iransportation.-Col
A. B. Andrews, Wake: Coz. w. r
Myers, Mecklenburg Col. r. r. Bird
gers, New Hanover Mai. j. w. Will
son, Burke L. c. Jones, Esq, Cumber
land Col. j. NJ. Robinson. Baltimore
Maj. John G. Winder. Wake; Maj
John Hughes, Craven; Enoch Chic
Esq, Portsmouth, Va; Y. Q. Johnson
| New Hanover.
Exhibition Hall will be under the
superintendent of \. VI. McPheeters
Esq.
Messrs. A. Brymer & Co., For Girls
only. Brooklyn, have generously con
tributed a splendid Square Crane
Piano, Il Octaves, Round Corners
Patent Agraffe, and it is respectful,
offered to the Female School of thi