The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-01-05

should not bring their means and in
, auenoe together TO get up a fair a
!. jackson, that will do credit 10 botl
their respective counties and th.
D State, and be alm' ct ~ convienien
, to all OF them. 90 II fhsId in their res
pective hve country towns.
The cease n for hol lirg fairs il
Mississippi every fall, is very short
sny about thirty days only, and num-
er,us county i4i s iu adjoining c"un'
ties would not prove rear rs inter.
estirg and, successful as II consolida-
ted, thus drawing patronage OF oil
10 one. Tho TIiS:a!s far bod every
year at Toronto, Oaio, for tie
northern l.alres Of OIio and Indiana
and southern Michigan, was estab.
lishei for the worry purpose Of con-
uoliduting the supp'rt Of portions OF
three great States to one fair, and
thus it ilade . great success every
year.
WITH tho N,ic..ez Railroad com
p'cts to Jackson, t, bring southern
Hiuds. Jrlf,rton, Claiborne AMI Ad
ams people here, with the Yazoo
read complete to Yazoo City, t,
bring peop!O and exhibits here from
the Y..zpo rivcr country, With the @.
A & N. Railroad co onplu'o from Kos.
'iusko, via. Slarksvill abd W,s.
Poin. to Aberdeen, 10 bring people
and EXHIBITS here, in Q few lours,
central Mississippi ard prariiie r.
sion Of The S a.c, aud tl,eso lines Of
transportation supplemented by ths
already existing gro.t through
routes, the Chicago. s, L uis and
Nsw Orleans Raj real. aud Vicks
burg shd M,r;dien Railroad, you
can SEQ that properly conducted.
frir at tho capital rould be more Ger
I'll, t, prove success ihnn 1t ever
did ei,re. And then tbere would
be no improperly, II preferred, fNr
Rtukin county to make h.r display
at Jackson, in a ace on tho fair
grounds by i.seif. Us wa' done by
many coun.ics Of A-kaus.s at their
last State fair at Little Rock, rs ]
saw myself. In fec', ] do not know
but what this would To . c.i ital fsa'
,ure to introduce at our Sate fair.
aud Thus spur orory county to indi.
' dial effort 10 m Ike the best dsa-
play at the State ialr. 4 conso'idn'
tod fair st Jackson woull be more
apt to induce largo displays Of ma
ohinsry AMI improved agricultural
implements from large manufacture.
crs, who, 40 rule, hardly ever at.
tended county fairs. Taus III, ag-
riculturis. Of the Su:s would have
better opportunities t. 500, right at
home tho la,e.t improved farm ma-
chinery With comparatively very little
cost TO themselves. And stick n.su
from abroad. too; w.uld & toe s:me
reason attend moro largely a State
fair at Jackson. Tno proplo all
over tho State desire the S a'e ta;r
revived, but Tbs city aels unable to
do it single. handed, and prefers her
near neighbcrs lin hsr in The ulde''
taking. W. want me u your citi'
ICES or tie B,a,d Of Directors, some
ss managers, committeeman, etc.
And we want tho aid Of your woTe'.
to, fr We all rememb'r the
fine displays made bJ Mrs. Armiiold'
Mrs. Gam and "thers OF R,nkin,
of M.iison, OF e 'pfah, &c. at our
pas. S,a:o fairs.
F.irs il properly managed arc Ca
pablo Of doing much good o tht
State, and should bs CO ablishsd snd
l;be.a ly sustained. NV that 81
many Of tho people OF Mississippi
have taken 10 raising due cattle, dne
horses und mules, fne fowls. Gne
fraits, fine corn, 6no cotton, pea, po
tatcea. aud vegetables, hay, etc.. now
that 80 many experiments are bviog
made with grasso' and fertilizers. tie
changed times demand q S''te fair at
the Copitai, whore all portions OF the
State eau meet together 70 ccmrete
for tho super iority to which they arc
entitled by reason Of 'li.ir industry.
Then lot your people come over
and jim u. in gctiug the Safe fair
revived here, ,nnd I extend the same
invitation to Madison, Ysxoo and CO.
pish, and to oil IN the State who de-
.irc to bop us. After The holidays
subscription lia:s will be pre-" nted
FIR subscribers, tlen q meeting Of the
sobscribsrs will lc held hero and
Preparations ertcrsd into for hoaing
a 3 ate fair at jackson next fall.