The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-21
THE GULF STATES
AGRICULTURAL, MECHANICAL AND
INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION.
The Baby shew-spirited Racing-fhe Rx
hibiti0n a Grand success.

They eame-the ladies' with their babies to the
Fair Grounds to-day. The managers deserve
the success which attended their efforts to draw
them out
Ihe machinery has been put Ia complete
running order. steam raised In the mann
moth boiler and all the cotton gins cider mills.
steam engines. ETC.. are displayed by the various
exhibitors Tor the edlfcation OF visitors not
familiar with their workings.
The baby show was the first advertisement on
the days programme, The judges were Messrs.
Uiman, Brooks and Evans. The entries for
the prettiest male baby between one and two
years were Joseph Ferret. Kenison Raw and
John Robin. The medal was awarded to Jos.
Ferret, sixteen months old. The female enlries
for the same class of children were Inez WI.
lavosa. Julia Adams and Lizzie LuehlIeb. The
prize was awarded to Inez villavaso. For the
prettiest baby between two and three years the
male entries we're John II. Pike and Repe Ia
nonier. There were no female competitors in
this olass. Rene Lemonier was awarded the
medal. For the most Intelligent male child be-
Hssbert Ys aaa six wez M1 Ma gold eda
Robin were entered. The gold medal was
awarded Herbert KenIson. In the same class
Martin Ada viii Win s Gonlss % Aeanls a sambde HarrIet
Adeine Trombesux and Estelle Salvatore.
Ada With got the gold medal.
Mr.. DeieadBrn1er secured a pOgg9 OF DOIipa
and safely escorted the judges through Olio
Hall. and then they were sent home. never to
be seen on the. grounds again until the ladies
and babies had gone home.
Mr.. Ulman informed the assembIape presept
that on Saturday next, at o'clock there will be
another exhibition OF and prizes given to the
babies successful In impressing upon the minds
OF thejudges their superior qualities above all
o'hers for prettiness. goodness and enartnass
Another feature OF the baby show on Saturday
next will be that prize will be- given 10 Tho
DnpSt child under twplVa months and than uJl
who possess fresh babies will be given an on.
portunity 70 have their merits passed upon by
competent judges.
Oapt. Sambola offers a purse of s25 for the
detachment Of any military command In this
CITY. that Will excel In nanoeuyre, drill and
detachment from the Fifth Company Orleans
Artillery.
For the pacing race free to all. best three In
1--we. first horse $40. second Sis. there we're three
entries, as follows: A, Beim's b. q. Joe Gleason.
tH95meply H5osisr dh9 Bag BiK' " kogers ch e
BpanEsr The race W. was wo6 IN tbpss M Id
heats. by Heims gelding Gleason, Rogers
Hoosier second. Lady Spanker was withdrawn
'n me !, tlrst neat, Iime-2ts5a 2:S7% 2:4oh.
sso. second $40; Egypt was entered By Mr. Green
ls1s Morris. Capt Erhsrd by G3l. r A Bray, Essel.
The race was aRa myg bg sorkg by MI
Egypt second, and Capt. Erhard third.
bdrsas m sns afobng baHs race 70 take place for
$40 to second horse the following entries have
been made: Lady Troutineau by Il. k. Bonbam
Little Dan BY A. Helm, and Nancy by r. Sykes.
Invited to attend
No extra charge is required for buggies. car
riages OF, other vehicles. one ticket for each
occupant being sufficient.
The Crescent City Female Archery Club CON
tests for prizes to- dav.
Nth The o. running race. resulted dlsastrously to
Mics forke Her driver claims that the driver
Of Esseitah attempted to cross him. forcing his
morse = into the fence thereby causing her to get
SLICK Of wood in the neck throwing her driver
aby disabling her from ever participating In
any future races.
In the Art Hall we noticed crowds OF ladies'
the Singer Sewing Machine Com
Dany's stand, who were In ecstaey oyer the
slghts they saw In the variety OF sewing ma
Rumble. the able manager Of the company. de- |
serves great credit for his management OF the |
p affairs, We were also pleased to see
luaintance Of ours. behind the railing showing |
he ladies the different styles OF machines This |
company has also on exhibition button hole |
nacnlne. and button holes were turned out By |
be thousand. The attention OF saddiers and |
hoemakers is called to the Singer machine
Thich sews leather from one to four thick,
iess6s In securing the services of Mr.. May
nno capt. hundle has shown his usual good
as Mr., Mayenno is not only n geDtIe-
t nan Wltn whom It is pleasure to do business.
ut Wlthai very capable and efficient man.
,nd "a we nave no doubt he will, In a measure he
ne 2 means OF increasing, the business OF the
IO Ii hCDURlGpTADl1 extent. Il
we VIII not pass unnoticed our own home
pdnstrles. among which stand pre- eminent
he Centennial m Stomach Bitters. manufactured
y Messrs. Champigny Il Hennair. They are
omposed of the choicest Ingredients, and the
roprietors offer any quantity for strict anaIy-
iis: we take pleasure In commencing these
actories should have fair field In which to
ompete with those outside Of our bOundaries
Mr: w. 7. Smith has has In operation at the
no construction of which is very simple ne,
nrtng direct connection with each wing and
rect action, OF the regulating weights on the
wing positive movement to all It's parts. and
: these parts are only acted upon when the ,
ind is 50 strong as to run the mill faster than
pom them. This invention Ia espe .ially !
u lapteo ior use ON Plantations for draining
pst cos3 purposes Ihe only expense is In its
40 starting itself whenever required. Farmers !
1d others are invited to look at Il. and Judge ,
4 NJ MtneHnfelyes q nnd.so OF rtsnlity its utility.
inning order. line OF five steam engines. !
ON 81 to 90 horse power. All but one Of the ss
lgines M have boilers attached to them. In his
'apers. saw mill. line Of pulIeys OF ali sizes !
ven corn and wheat mills. sorghum and =
igar mills Tor horse power evaporators pans, :
rnaces and kettles for the manufacture of !
gar or sorghum. plantation power cotton a
.ess. steam pump and cider mill, two of Gnl- y
US cotton gins. one with feeder and ondenser
In
anter or person needing is invited to Inspect. =
,actleal mechanics. In the persons OF Messrs.
nsted ana Blake. are present and cheerfnljy q
We an information in reference to Coeman's
Splay 81 az 70 parties desiring It. "Coleman's corn
III, Maid Of the South, Is made In the South
"a leeds the hungry" Ten mills make
nj II takes plenty of sense to make a good
RI MILL The neatest thing In steam engintg
az be seen working Ulman's broad loom. It
tne ne4test. compactest and best engine for o.
power ever put together. It Ia named the =,
.xcelslor. and called "Coleman's pet" " "
home products ought to be encouraged and +
man who lives among us and inyents any u
ing OF benefit ought to have the preference Oh
81 foreign or distant competition. This is to W
mat Dr. Thomas hair specific for the pro-
ot1on Of healthy growth of hair. and DR..
lomas' soap to remove dandruff. blotches. ri,
anlng, ring worm, etc. should be given fair dr
al to prove their efficacy. DR.. Thomas has 2 ri
Ind In the ma n building, and will be pleased ~ ~
snow his goods to all inqufrers. u
d Jasper Diamond. one Of the wide e:aWake nc
q enterDrising young men OF this city. * 81
bits. as the agent Of Jos. Waters scale works tn
!. 122 Delord street, great variety OF furnl, to-
q casters. These casters are OF all SIZES and tn
? be suited to any piece OF furniture, either ho
houses or offices. Besides. Mr.. Diamond ex- ~ ~
)its combination alarm drawer. Just the ~ ~
ng for safely keeping money when you hap Sa