The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-11-01

charge; two boys to brush Of and shine
boots.
W. Z. simons 4 Brother exhibited a
pyramid of blank books twelve feet high-
the largest book - feet long. 3 feet wide.
and l6 inches thiek-mounted on a foai
highly decorated, the wheels Of which
were concealed from view. the whole drawn
by two horses.
James e. Weldon. representing Thomas
Russell K Co.'S and John Clark, .Jr.. &
Co.'S mill sud spool cotton. had A four.
horse float in the parade. During the day
they gave away 5000 spools OF cotton and
80 beautiful caske;s Of thread.
Augustine. Harwood K Watkins eX.
hibited whale, 4 pyramid Of barrek. and
truck. The whale i represented A.
being caught by plunging into an immense
barrel OF oil, the head and tail protruding.
During the parade the whale sent up
showers Of spray. This exhibit attracted
considerable attention.
The float Of Julius Never & son. COL and
603 Broad street, representing the Dry
Goods King, monarch OF fine dry goods.
plushes, velyets, silks, and dress goods.
rugs and carpets. surmqunted by throne
with pages al four corners, drawn by four
I horses.
II. Fisher, lj3j Main street. Richmond
clothing house, was out with one horse and
carriage. with signs. flag. two large -
ure> handsomely dressed. and three boys
dressed up. Also hats. signs, &c
The Vulcan ron-WOrk~-Bruce Il Arch
er. propTietors-had their wagons in line.
ia,tefuily dressed in red. white. and blue
bunting. On either side there were large
frames. SX5 feet. with exhibits a their
manufactures tastefully arranged. forming
on one side Vulcan lrOn-W Works. -" and on
the other Bolts, Nuts. ana Washers. The
effect Of which wa> very striking. ON the
rear 0i the wagon We're various ktg> #
bolts and nuts. marked and branded. ready
for shipment.
Me,,r-. Donnan. Cannon 4 Co.. cV-
hihireI o complete line II hardware. &c.-
one large iour-hor>e float. Handsomely deco
rted. and exhibiting q complete line ~
h1rdware-agricuitur household. and
buldng-ta>tciuly and elegantly dis
pllved: two draws loaded with boxes
marked 70 some Of iheirtrade. showing an
extent II hU>ine>- territory from Virginia
- Georgia; the entire display showing "a
taste and enterprise worthy 81 any bu>i-
ne'~-hOu,e in the country.
Levy. DaNi, & Drake successors o. Levy
Brothers exhibited dry goods and cirp''-.
4 female figure. elegantly aitirca in lr0-
c.dcd velvet and ,ik. with handsome
flr-ined ,iih circular thrown over II. oc-
cupicd central position on the Goat he-
meath IN arch # l3cc curtains, hun- arfi>-
iically. On tine ouisT side II Tie supports
were drIpcd Viano-cover> of rich c0iorin-.
Gorgeous rug. velvet and body Brussels
carpets. rich dress goods. and blanket, II
attractive color-. were placed in prominent
positions Thi, exhibit /, but faint -
lex of the elegant stocb Of dry goods aud
carpet, now kept 81 Lev. DAVIS 4 pEkr'>.
Watkins. Co'trrll a Co.. general hard
ware dealcr-. had o four-hor-e tcsm With
cidfashioncd mouniain-team beli> or hlr-
res-. The foa- vas u hy feet. ATTACHED
.o Tie frame were saws Of every dc,c~ip-
zion. bronze and >ihtr-plat.d butts. gong
bells. knives. hatchci,. hammers. au.er-.
3nd au-,r-hit>. arranged il circics: 3Nc~.
steel square,. docr-lock> and hra>, pad
lock-. silylnizcd ana brass chains. on top
of the frame: Enterprise codee-miN-,
boring machine. l.. II. folk>. ,hOEei-
sVade~. r1ko,, Ac.
\. >ak- x Co. cloth,rs. exhibited an
English cart. bWit for their Washington
house by George Ainslie & sons. magnit
cently decorated. and their new wagon f.
the Richmond house. etc. -Four goat
drawing wagon. with hanners represent
M the cbildren's department. attracted
tie small boy.
George Gibson. Jr.. exhibited china and
cia>,. IT, Lld "jApane>c Pacoda." viii
red dmua,k and lace curtains and carpcied
70 pyramid ou the inside with " Jumbo ~ a'
the top ornament, aE English pus and .
nga ui. on either side. with an immense
bulldog iu tl,Tcar chained. and the whole
iL,ll, cor.ted With .amp-. vases. faienrc
a.. IonoWiu- thi, thr-,-hor-c wagon ~
d lr. with crate. boxes. and barrels, rep
r., Min. TIE wholesale department. horse
nicely plumcd with decorated hor>c-coyer>
a..
%. IT. Clalkley & Go. exhibited .ole-
upper. and l.rue---l.alher. hide-. oii,, g.
TNp trUrs, Wert in the line. TIE nr>'
truck contained ~clc-. upper. harness. and
lrille-halltT. cali skim. findings. ~. Ih.
-r,aud truck contained hidt> - sheep ald
-uaf,. clIf~kin>. and tI.i0W.
~,clr Erotler> We're represented hy A-N-
three wagons. one large truck WAGON
filed 0ith dIy GOOD. boxes. one small "a'
CON. and thl.r delivery wagons. a.i II them
i3Niu, on them suitable -l-u, advertising
lry goods.
+. r.. Tafor exhibited ch.n.-. sh,.-
and .-.rn-y, Ia4' drawn hy four -ras
hor-e, contained a pyramid cNmhln-
wares oi american manufactures. IAf
sunlight on iIc-, beautiful crystal. bad .
Handsome, ,a,ct. Thr lu1t NI, followed
Iva smaller Wa-ou containing onr - tA'
ci,rk,. WHO Wa, distributing handsome
metal cuu. 20 al ihc little children VI
,-,n,e q. the same. The number -iNeL
away reached Thousand.
lack Bloth,r~. Broad street. exhibited
, llt>. a.. \ pedestal supporting "a MIN
mouth Lai. ,urmounted by laI-e and
miniature umbrella upon lat occorMr'
with pyrrmil, ol h1t-hoXe- bearing Manu-
facturrr. irade-mark-l and surmOunie'
iv ,amnl, bat, and drawn hy TWO ora.
lor.e.. Total height Of exhibit tu-nt
. feet.
Wingo. En,ti x Crlmp. wholesale boot
and shoes. had on tW o-hoI-e iloat ai-'
I.oof nine fert bi-h aud eight feet l0ng. in
for # th, boot r,lrc-' ntiu- iht D0uin o.
-r ali.-.t0r. with man inside %. boot I
or.n III, 1lli-It0r's mouth. and drp,1ye'
! diuuui.. from tie top ~ the boot. !
lr.a tro.an three fcrt high and A'c i't
Ion,. with coIo-td boy dr,>,d iu huc.
co.turu. seated inside OF II: also. hn
fancv-emhroidcred Cinderella sipl"T -
: iect high and -four ierl lou-. ~iih = Orish
uulstto boy dressed in fuli lated in SAM
= 4. :. Lcc- exhibit wa, e dray. tander
,.s-n horse covered with whii" cloth
u with name on each ,ide of the aTti r
Cotton and Peanuts Grown by Lee's TT,
nared Agricultural Lime. Cement, Pla,ieI
Building Lime. &c. The pietnre oi BIC
T. ther Gardner. Lime-hiln Club, lached O
q q Zach -ide. was quite j noticeable feature.
y II ". Rountre, * BroibeT exhibited on
p. ,nsmnoti, trunk and pyramid Of trunk
~, Tbe Iarge trunk. handsomely finished, an
:. nemed u.-ar Wide. Wa mounted on
I. ,rnrk and drawn by two horses. II
:. pyramid q trunks, made on larse nol