Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-11-28
saE |. .I 70, while the sales have exceeded those

wear ago, while the sales have exceeded those
"a sne previous year Sl0,ll2 II. The Christian
1.oeocate has circulation of p. 900 copies: the
circulation OF the Sundqu School 8IJgqsfne is
z8.OOO copies; Sunday School Tfs,t0r weekly
monthly and semi-mOnthly. 4OO5O copies:
quarterly lessons, 10000; intermediate quar-
terles, at,OOl; illustrated lesson papers 90 600.
D1r Litfte Le0Die, $1,000. The financial ex-
hlblt IS gratifying. sale of books and NOR
cnannlse- Sltz-si6 50; subscriptions to AdrOcafe
Sa4-z5i 81 ; subscriptions to Sunday school peri3
9licals, S0l.215 40; miscellaneous, S32253 g.
Total S240.650 81. An increase of s23 65s 10
over the business Of the previous wear From
VIZ Het results improvements in the form of
ne" 1ollefss presses. machinery aud fixtures
nave been added To the amount of Sl5q5I 40.
merchandise and material increased So 66l 35:
cauceled and retired publishing house bonds
~ tle amount OF Sii,2z5 90, making a total
gam OF $63,S07 81. The appropriation Ia for
elgn fields last May was s2Gi. .0OO This an
preparation created real liability. ev-
cry dollar Of which was eypccted to he maid
The report said: On Jan. l. of each vear We
MIlte 10 the superintendent Of each foreign
Held and ask him what amount he deems
necessary Tor existing, and what for new
work IN MS Held. The replies come in bv Feb
], and are submitted to the estimate com
mlttee. who investigate every item and ra-
zee It down TO what it thinks can be obtained
IN May the board Of missions. IS strong.
take 1t and scan and scale it down
Alter all TINS raZeeing and scaling il was
s214-ueO- Included in this amount is 81. 900
advanced 10 the centenary Offering. in paving
$4,000 10 the Anglo Chinese university and
@ZJ,uuJ 10 the Mexican headquarters Since
the assembling Of the general conference in
Na5hNille- the southern Methodist Church
nad sent out more missionaries to foreign
neids than the whole church had done from
$50 up 10 mat date. Hence, the necessities
OI the work demanded the appropriation.
Following is the premium list for field crops
oHered 10y the Georgia state Fair Association
Tor leoj: ], for largest and best yield of wheat
from one acre. $50; >, for largest and best
yield oats from one acre. $50: B. for LARGEST
and best Weld from 4 f,.
largest and best yield barley from one acre
30; >, Tor largest and best yield milO-maIze
forage from one acre. SO; o, for largest and
uest yieid c9rn from one acre, SIS; :. for larg-
est and best yield mil0-maize seed from one
acre. go; >, for largest and best yield Lucerne
nay from one acre. SO; =, for largest and best
yield bermuda hay from one acre. SOS: 10 for
largest and best Weld johnson grass hav from
one acre, SO; H., for largest and best
yield pea-vlne hay from one acre. s25:
=. for largest and best yield clover hav from
one acre, S25; l3, for largest and best WELD ma
tive crab grass hay from one acre. S25: "a. for
largest and best yield upland rice from one
acre, $50; l5, for largest and best yield low
ldhu rice ron one acre, $50; l6 for large 81 and
lest yield upland corn from one acre $50. Il
for largest and best yield lOWland corn from
one acre, SO; is. for largest and best Weld
sweet potatoes from one acre. S25; 10, for
largest and best yield Irish potatoes from One-
hdll acre. S23, ~. for largest and best Weld
ground peas frOe. one acre, SIS: q, for largest
and best yield field peas from one acre, SIS: -.
acre, So; p, for largest and best Weld turnips
from one acre. SO; p, for largest and best
yield Deets from one acre, S2j: ., for largest
yield clean lint cotton from one acre, $50: 26.
Tor one busbel cotton seed that has
m de largest per cent. OF lint cotton from one
acre. $50; y, 10 the county that makes the
largest and best display of products grown or
produced I'm the county. $50: ., to the county
making the second largest and best display of
products grown or produced in the county.
$40; y, TO the county making the third largest
ami best display of products grown or pro-
duced IN the county, $50; 20, to the individual
duets grown or produced by him or her or
under his or her direction. $40: 81. to the in
dIvldual making the second best display ETC.
S2j; 32, TO the Individual making the third
best display. etc, SO. All premiums con-
tested Tor parties must give satisfactory evil
dence that the supulatiOns have been COM
Piled with. and samples OF all crops en-
tered Tor premiums must be presented to
superintendent Of field crops on fair grounds
tor display. The samples OF cereals or tubers
not 10 be less than one bushel. All inf0rma-
tlOn desired IN this department can be OBJ
talnc1 by addressingJ J. NJ. MObley. Hamilton.
Harris county, Ga. The premiums for the
other departments Of the fair will be pub-
lished IN ample time. The Georgi4 Fair
Association, having determined to pcrma-
nentlY locate fair grounds, propositions from
any city IN the state desiring the fair grounds
TO be permanently located within or near
their limits, Will confer with the following
committee: l.. +. Livingston. President.
CuVlngtOu. Ga J. II. Faunin, Wee Presi-
dent; John o. Waddeu, Executive Com
mlttce; >. NJ. MObley, Executive Committee.
For Executive Committee.