Daily Republican., 1879-10-02
THE EMIDDLETOwN FAIR.
An Increased Aitendance-ThOse
who Received Premfums-A Fine
individual Dlsplay-The kacing.
Specially Reported for the REPuBLIoAN.
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individual Dlspiay-The Racing
Specially Reported for the REPuBLloAN.
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The attendance to-day is somewha
larger than that of yesterday, but ye
it did not come up to general expecta
tion. In all there are about thre'
thousand present. About three hun
dred of this number came from Viii
mington and other portions Of the coun
try while the major portion Of atten
dance came from Middletown and vi
cinity and the outlining counties 0
Maryland.
Among the prominent individual
present are James L. Walcott, Secretar!
Of State, l. c. Grubb, ex-Secrstary o
State, A. G.. Osborne, Clerk Of the Sen
ate, J.. F. Salisbury, Clerk Of tn
House, Representative Dean, Of New
ark, Senator Ray, Samuel Townsend
Richard Harrington, Esq, Secretary o
the State Agricultural Association
Sheriff Pyle and Hon. B. s. Biggs.
PREMIUMS AWARDED.
The Committee Of Awards began it
labor this morning and worked yer.
hard. The following premiums which
were hunted up at considerable trouble
we're announced:
L. H. Long of Helena, KY, exhibit
a fine herd of short horns not less thar
FIVE years. Most Of these received
awards as follows: "White Princess
two years old, second premiums, SEER
Princess" two years old, first premium
"Mason Andris, one year old red AM
white, first premium, "Andrie Bell
roam one year, second premium, "Duk
Of Flemming" under one year first pre-
MUM, "The Plains" under one yea
Of age second premium, "Fourth Duk
of Macan," two years, first premium
"Mary Leslie" three years, "Red,
first premium, "Duchess Of Mason,
three years old first premium, clad.
Heddleston," eleventh Red," frs
premium.
Prof. Z. d. Porter of experimental
farm, Newark, exhibited COW whicl
received first premium.
Alderny bull two years and upwart
'Inkerman," by J. W. Mitchell o
MiddletowI, received first premium.
Joshua Clayton, jr., of Mt. Pleasant
had an Alderny bull between one ant
two years, received first premium.
Alderny bull with pedigree by Will
liam Gallup Of Cooch's Bridge, Del.
second premium.
Guernsey COW three Years old by viii
liam Polk, Odessa, Del, first premium
also Guernsey COW five years old secont
premium; also Guernsey heifsr one yea
old first premium.
Lot OF Alderny heifers by J. W
Mitchell Of Middletown, Del, secont
premium.
r. L. Naudain, Middletown, milcl
COW, first premium; short horn bull
two years, second premium.
J. Cochran, Middlstown, short horl
heifer, first premium under one year.
Henry Clayton, Mt. Pleasant, shor
horn grade bull, first premium.
E. R. Wilson, Newark, short horn
bull over two years.
4. D. Porter, Newark, thoroughbred
cow
W. Polk, Of Odessa, Guernsey bull
five months old, Guernsey heifer on'
year, second premium.
R. L. Price, Middletown, heifer calf
grade, six months, first premium, alst
one six months old I'd premium ; als'
grade COW three years old second pre-
MUM.
Z. L. Sellers, Middletown, milch COW
grade, second premium.
Mrs. Budd, Middletown, Great Alder
ny milch COW.
w. Green, Middletown, Alderny heif
or one year first premium. Also alder
ny bnll between one and two years
second premium; also Alderny COW thre'
years, second premium.
w. Homeweod, Newark, Del, grad
bull calf three months, second premium
Bay colt one year by T. R. Hopkins
of Mt. Pleasant, Del, first premium.
Colt, "Mischief," one year old BY
DR.. Mccoy, Kirkwood, Del, secont
premium.
T., SHEEP.
Three grade ewes two year old by
VIM Homewood, Newark, Del, secont
premium.
Pen of Uotswold ewes over two years
by E. R. Wilson, Newark, Del, secont
premium: also a pen Of Cottswold ewes
over one year first premium.
Improved Lincoln Buck one year ole
by W. B. Earle, Of Cen !reville, Md
first premium.
Grade ewes two years by J. T. Shall.
cross, of Middletown, first premium.
Three fat sheep by ]. 7. Shallcross.
of Middletown, first premium.
Four Shropshire down ewes and
lambs by VIM. Homewood, Of Newark,
Del, second premium.
Also three Shropshire down ewes
two years, first premium.
Pen Of Leicester ewes, one year old,
W. Homewood, Of Newark, DEL, second
premium.
Pen of Leicester ewes, two years old,
VIM. Homswood, of Newark, Del, first
premium.
Pen of buck lambs, George W. Lock,
wood, Of Warwick, Md, first pre-,
MUM.
Pen Of eve lambs, by Geo. W. Lock.
wood, Of Warwick, Md.
H. B. Mcdowell, Of Middletown, DEL,
on fat sheep drew second premium or
pen Of buck lambs second premium or
pen of ewes under two years old second
premium, and also on pen Of ewes ovel
two years.
Geo. W. Lockwood, Of Warwick, Md,
Southdown buck, under two years, sec
ond nramium. also. one under two