National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-04
OUR NATIONAL FAIR.

| dlu, SIX mead me cattle william SINFUL
-four Alderncys Thomas Carol, of Virginia,
seven heal Of Attorneys, Durham aud Here
| fUrds; w. b. Dangcrfeld Cotswold sheep I;
Martin & Clark, Shropshire, Hampshire and
Oxlurdshirc downs Mrs. William Jones and
d. Mcmahon, pigs.
PREMIUMS AWARDED.
The following additional premiums nave
| been awarded
In the Dog Department-Fancy and Hunt
| Ing DOgs-to H. Carl for tho best bloodhound;
Mis-. +. b. Cabell, best black .and-tan; d. A.
| Dennison, best greyhound; William Chubb,
! best Newfoundland; d. c. Turner, best mas
tiil; II. p. Brennan, best pointer; NJ. f, DAILY
best setter q. l.. Harrington, best spaniel
Cat Departmont-To George ID. Chittenden,
best black cat; George o. Wonder, best NAL
tese; DIR. Il. II. Evans, best white.
Agricultural lmplcments-ro the Purcell
| villc Manufacturing Company, for the best
| grain drill; McSherry & Co., Dayton, Ohio
broadcast grain and seed sowcr; f. l.. Moore
moving machine; j. A. Baker, reaping ma.
| chine; q. 4, Dunlop, combined mower and
reaper, also seli'biuding reaper; Hagerstown
Steam Engine aud Manufacturing Company,
| horsepower thrCsher and mower; Hagerstown
| Separator, steam thrrsher aud separator;
Joshua Ihomas,of Baltimore, smut machine and
| cover-cleaning machine; A. Il. Farquhar two
| horse power for general purposes, for farmers
u.s.; Joshua Thomas, of Baltimore, best portable
|
than six'hOrse power, to be put in operation
on the grounds
Plants, Flowers, Rustic Works &c.-To
John ii. Small, best haud.bOuuuct; l.. Schmid
* Sons, everlasting bouquet; j. II. Small, cul-
tivatcd ferns; also, floral design for supper
| table aud bcst-arranged basket of cut flowers.
uams-To Cassard s. Son, of Baltimore, best
ham of bacon.
Factory Goods--To A. Saks & Co., gents
finest dress suit also, gents finest business
suit and best cloth overcoat; George L. Timms.
| boys best cloth suit.
Machines for Knitting, Sewing Washing
| and Household Use-TO tho Domestic, for
best family sewing machine; Singer, best but
ton-hole sewing machne +. l.. Moore, best
| churn.
Carriage Dupartment--To Allison NailOr, for
| the best two-hOrse coach; K. II. Graham, best
| twO-hOrse carriage; also, best ono-horsc car
| riagc aud best spring wagon Mccormick Il
| Bro, best top buggy; G.. 4. Dunlap, best four.
| horse farm wagon; +. L. Moore, best twohOrse
| farm wagon; +. w. Lawiord, best four-whecl
| vcllCipcdC; also, best bicycle; q. w. Mason,
best improved baby carriage; Colonel l.. p
| Wright & Son, best streCt.swccper; A.
| j. Joyce, best uncovered pony p ~ on.
| StrrIick x Co., best plaiu finished buggy
wheel J. L. Kendall & Son, best buggy spoke,
a'sj best buggy hub and best carriugc hard
ware display; Stcnck * Co.. best express
| wagon wheel.
Harness, Leather, &,.--To Thomas Norfleet,
for the best double set OF carriage harness
George Motifs, best single set of Carriage har.
hess; L. G. Wheeler, best set of wagon larne, s
for four horses; Denkcrt Il Wilson, for the be- /
display of boots and Shoes for mems wear; J.
H. Vermilya, best display OF boots aud shoes
| for wOmelI's wear, also best display of chill
dren's shoes; J. j. Georges, best pair OF mems
heavy boots, aud best pair mems light boots.
Implements for outdoor sports and Musical
Instrumants-To StcT 81 Co., of Baltimore,
represented by G. l.. Wild, for best upright
piano. also first premium for bcstSquare piano;
5, cOnd premium for best square piano was re.
ccived by the Bradbury, represented by +. &
Smith & Co.; Esty & Co., represented by Smith
& Co., best organ; A. &. Stevens & Co.. best col.
lection OF fishing tackle; also byst collection OF
firearms.
WoOdcnware-To j. W. Rice & Co., of Balti
more, for tho best display OF woodenwara.
Cabinet Ware-To Ii. o. Towcs, for the bcs
dressing bureau. also best Het parlor chairs
! best bedstead and best Office desk; CanfeC
& Co., Of Baltimore, best sick-chair or couch
Gardiner & Co., Of New York city, best Office
chair. Honorable mention was made OF
patent barrel chair, Tor utility and chcapncss
exhibited by j. b. Wolf.
Miscellaneous Mechanical PrOducts-To G
Ii. Robson 6 Co., Of Baltimore, Tor the hes
refrigerator; I. Il. Smith, best specimen
| .
dozen corn broOms Baltimore Plow Company
best farm bell.
Natural HistOry-Brds Insects, Plants
Fish, &G,-To II. Marshall, for tho best collec
ton OF native stuffed birds, with common aut
scientific names attached Mrs. L. Fries, hes
collection of stuffed birds OF any country
Henry Bishop best aquarium and exhibit o
ornamental fish. w. II. Spcare secured tin
premium Tor the best display OF burial Baskets
Domestic Wines-TO Ed. Abner, for the hes
Cataw Der; also sparkling wine, extra dry; TO
Marshal & Co., California hook and Ohio tabl
claret; Charles Kotz, sweet wine, best clare
aud white sweet wine; second premium
sparkling wine. Browning & Middleton; Rev
j. A. Buck, best port ten years old; Barbou
IL Hamilton, best rye whisky
To.DAY's RACES.
Tho programme of the races TODAY il n
follows;
First rnce-2:2G class. Premium $500. Firs
horse, 500: second. 5000, third. SEQ. furtb
SsO.-IIurry Till Phil. Duugherty. DanieI III,
Prophet. Harry. Kauuwbo' Farther Rny ri,
Oakley. MAY LYMAN and business
Second race-2:35. Premium, $500 FRS
horse $500. second. 5000. third 500. fourtL
SSO.-Glt Edge, Duck, surprise. Lark Stlli
scott and LpnL Tender
In the rool.sclliug at tbc National TIote
last evening Phil Dougherly was tho lavorit