Rules and regulations and schedule of premiums for the nineteenth annual fair of the North Carolina Agricultural Society

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RULES AND Ooc.
AND
ro.
The 19th Annual ExposUion
NORTH OAROLINA
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY,
AT
RALEIGH, N. C.,
OCTQ8}:R 13TH, 14TH, 16TH, 16TH, 17TH AND 18TH,1879.
IYCLODlNO
PREllUlS Il! CABB 1'0 THE mm OF $4,500.
OlP'F::I:OER8 :
CoL. T. M. HOLT, P.-sm.n.
CAPT. C. B. DENSON, Sse'y, p , A. WILEY, EsQ.. Taus.
•
RALEIGH,
BOOK AND JOB PBIRT AND BOOK BlB'D.RT.
187G .•
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.,
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A.C.$$es~
~oreign and iiomestic @,ry rgoods,
.A. LX"VE ~C>"I7SE.
EAOII DEPAH'l'MENT FULL AND OO>IPLETE.
Special inducemt'nis offered Country Merchants
FAYETTEVILLE STREeT, RALEroH, N. C.
L. ROSE!'I"TJIAL. 1. ROSENTllA L.
L. R.C>SEJNT:a::A.L d3 co.,
l\'IIOLBSALE .ND KtT,UL DEALERS IN
AND
R eady'Made Clothing, a S pecia l ty.
Nos. 50 and 54 FAYETTEVILLE 8T.,
and EXOHANGE PLAOE, Raleigh, N. O.
, All OOQd.e IIOId .. 10 ... &II tile Io ... ~t.
"W"HIT .AKER'S
§)tI:.:ml !1tl!~i.n~ IIlUf! 'I ~ ~ ')J011' ~t
J. B. WIIITAXEII, Jr., Proprietor, Durham, N. 0.
:l3ro:u.,.o L .. bo~ "'IIC'II:7"o1"k .. Spoo.l.a.l.'ty •
• ~ JOb P't1nU"" a t <!JICf'#'<l.lnlll'lJ" I.,w IllfUfH.
8"1'lIPf'r Ik.se. ' <'r llaoulMt..,... .... )l,WI Do&I'8, IIIc., toll}, u cheap ... North$1'II
pr .... ·A. ~IIIUI" eb~rfuUr f nrDl&b...t..
~~~I~r W Wq;)1Jl~~~ t1
R ALE I G E2 Y .. ') l:,' ~
- _0_.0_0_- , clZvi
~tooe 1!~1!~ ~ il!tc ~ 'Tt!!!.~ .
THE FULLEST
J . F.
STORE IN 1'HE S'l'A'rE I
GULLEY,
RETAIL DEALER AND JOBBER OF
Dry Goods, Notions, Olothing, Hats and Oaps,
MILES' AND BOYDEN'S HAND.MADE BOOTS AND SHOES,
'I'RUNKS. VALlSES, WHITE GOODS, &c.
"'QV" A.~:N'"E:I'1..·8 ~E.A.LTEI: OO:Fl.SETTS
C'Qutlt OOTlltr Fayetlevi1l6 St . wid Exclumge Place.
VISITORS 1'0 OUR STATE }'AfR WA!''l'IKG
FIRE OR LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
are Im'H.ed at ou r OIftCil which ad\<)tn, the Omoe of the N. C. Bale AgJ'lclI.llul"IIl
Society. OPI>OIIIte the No .. I'mlt Omell, on it'! 1\00 •.
We are the 81111e Agontll tor I!<.>mo of th" leadl...- Aml'.rie&o and HUJ'OI>E'&Il PII1I
Illilu ... nce Ccmparaloll and our Senior l'epl'e&enta
The Equitable Life .I1s81t rance Societ!! of N. Y.
one of tbe mOfit prolll lflr'OUII. ,en.bl~ and I>rompt Companlu In Amer)e ••
No agents , .. North Carollo. have hlld IOflllH experltncl'. o1fH g'fi'ater lmlnce·
mentl, or have STfl&ter taelllUea ror placing 11ll'~.monnt. on LlveB or 1'.O~I1)'.
P. F. PESCYC":CO d! &C>N'",
a~fU!ral Agen{s ..
REA M S' WA R EH 0 USE.
;. 10M'S
-=1rA1mE1!I@llJ§E
. ' . I . FOR THE SALE OF
Iiams' WarehOU11
Continues to.ell mol'O
O! l btl
IAR!lB'S IOBACCO
thall anyhouae III Dut.o
hUll. and "m eompa.1'$
prl\le8 IUl7 dAJ'. _I<.
lIlonth, or .t the elo.fI
or Ihe y .... r. with allY
bou ... ln or out of tbtl
8tat ... .
ome", direct from
m.nul.etUF'flN h ... re 10
buy .u the bdter
IrJ'I.<IflII of TOb&ceo 70U
"'.,. brl1l8 to
H. A. RUMS•
l'ROPBJ.£TOR
LEAF TOBACCO
ESTABLISHED 1847. ~
~
Vlallol'1l to the 8,ate Pair C&D get tbe ~
BES~' CLO~'IUNG AND HATS ~
~
a.t the old reliable ~
.; OP
"~ R. B. ANDREWS & CO. ,'~0;
~ ~ .... Our /!Ilock" 1&rjJ$ and eomple~ In aU d.putrocnta. ~
~ Orders I""", " dlal.nce ailed Proml>tl,. &Dd uU .. ~
. . -- ~
-~ M. ROSENBA ~EW STORE;l. ~ ~ At t1u:.Dr. Fab. Haywood Mansion. I ~
~ FAYETTEViLLE STREET, NEAR THE CAPITOL. 1;'
-0- .. 15- Tahl~ UneD, To.~IlI. Red QlIlIu al)(1 White Goods. ftJI'"Clalty, Great vnlely ot;: ~ hner 000011 01' aU descrlptiolUl. Oue prIce for all, In plaIn 881>.... .....
~ ~
~ H. MARLER, ~
~ ~ "- ~
9 lU.NUFACT&RtNO ~
~ ~ dJ eweller and Engraver, ~
ASD OEALER Ui ..
"" ~WATCHES, DIAMONDS AND JEWELRY,%
~ 8lLVER AND PLATED WARE, .::
~ Kttp. a f Mllli'l' of all arlir/u jOU1uJ in a fir't·cl(U~ Jucelrg 81o", ~
"'""i ~I .
~ !'!lAKN AN!) F ANDY B!l'TGS ~
~" Jllldd IGorder ai sllorl notice. (Send/or Patent Ring Size.) ~ , ~
G Hair Jewelry, College Badges, Medals and Seals a Specially. ~
N.
QroJera frolil. illAtauc", flClilclte4. .-o()O/k "'lIt on IPI'1'On.l to &01 put 011h& ~ .. au. on aUatactory ",f""Q~. '-
.:a::.'JM"A .... L~. t!;
SALKlOH, N. C ••
RULES AND REGULATIONS
A.ND
SOHEDULE OF PREMImIS
FOR
The 19th Annual FJxposition
0" TUE
NORTH CAROLl':-<A
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY,
AT
RALEI GH. N. C.,
OOTOBER 13TH, 14TH, 16TH, 16TH, 17m AND 18TH, 1879.
INCLUDING
PREIIU!IS lK CASH TO THE AMOUl!T OF U,500.
~ Vieitor8 are invited from el"cr} section of the country.
For lurtllcr particulal'8, addrt!!8
C. B. DENSON, Secretary.
RA..L:EIOH, N. C.
l(EWS 81£A.)( 800K AND JOB PUNT UD BOOK BINDERY,
!8lTP.
I
1 ADDRESS.
The farmers, llU'chanics, men of b'~sines~ and industrial
workerd in every dcpMtment of material I)rogres, nrc cordially
ill\'ited by the Execulh-c Committee of the North Oaroliul' Ag­ricultural
Society to aLLend the Nineteenth Annual Fair of the
Society on the 13th, I·Hh, 15th, 10th, 17th fUld 18th October next.
'1'he Oommitteo further extend a hearty invitation to overy
North Carolinian who cherishes a. proper Sttlte pride, and to the
man V friends this commonwealth poS<;ctU!('8 throng-hout the
Union, to send forward tbe products of their skill uno industry
to interest and improve the people, to bind allew the bonds of
mUlmll trade aud interconrse, Bud to mark a new pra of advance
in agricliltul'O and the mcclmuic nrta.
'Tho Committee have the pleaguro to oller four thousand five
hundred dollars in CR!lh lUI premiums, a. Yery large sluue of which
has been devoted to field products and domostic animals, tor the
immediate [md practiclfol encouragement of the best hllsbaudrv.
'fh er have also erected a new und spnciolls building especially
for tllf.l display of tbe Stale A~riclllttlral Dopnrtment, which it
is believed will embruoo a repreOlentotion from every county of
the State. They tender sincere thnnks to the Governor and
Board of Agriculture, and to Col. L. IJ. Polk, Commissioner,
for their hearty co-operation in this important and valuable
foature of the Fair.
Cordial thanks M'O dna to the citizeus of Raleigh. Bnd especi­ally
her men of business for tlleir liberal contribution of some
two tbotll;nnd dollars. to aid in the success of the Fair.
'fhe attention of visitors is respectfully called to tbe exhibi·
tion of goods in the nall of DOlliltiollS, gCllerously contributed
Ily merchants, manufacturers and producers, throngllOut the
country. Cards will be found attached with the Dnme nnd ad­drpl!
S o'f donors. For information in relation to these goods
visitors are referred to the Secretary.
The Fair will be opened in person by His Excellency, Thoa.
J. Jarvis, Governor of North Oarolina. The Annual Address
will be prononnced Thursday, October 16th.
'.i'he preSii of the city of Raleigh and tbe State are sincerely
thanked for the nble and valued co-operation extcnded in main­taining
and improving the State Fair, whieh bas done 80 much
for the mate'rial welfare of North Carolina.
Tbe ladies arc especially solicited to make the household and
artistic departments beautiful with the fabrics of their taste and
skill, and every posaible effort will be made to gratify their
wishes, and to prompUyaward sucb premiums as it may be witb'in
the power of the Socicty to present. It will be esre<:iaUy grat­ifying
to receive pictures or otber relics .of historlC interest in
connection with the past of North Oarollna. Each one of Ollr
fair countrywomen is requested to contribute 80meebing to tbo
encCiS8 of the Fair of 1879.
Is.: BEHA..LF OF 'I'KE P.a:ESIDENT A.ND Ex. COllllITl'EE.
., :."-:.:': : ..... .•..• :::: .. : ',,::: : ...... : .~. ~. T. . :..:~ (.; .~: ~.
ORGANIZATION FOR 1879.
PRESIDENT :
COL. '!'HOS. l\[, llOLT, HAW RnER, NORTU CAROLINA.
PHRAlL\TENT rIO~PRBSIIJJ::X'l'S:
lION. K. 1', BA'J"l'LE, W~kc, lios. R. n. SMl'fU. 1Ialifax.,
C.U'T. J. S. DANCY, Edgecombe .
• fTIf'£'_P REflJDfLV1'S, (:;l/lt~ (lllflrg~.)
CAM'. S B. ALEXANOER, M>'Ck'b'rg, )I.u B.~. COLLINS, Pitt.
OF-N'L W. P. ROHERTS. GlI.t~~, W. O. UPOBURCH, W.ke,
GEORGE ALI,EN, Onn-en, Hou. Z. B. VA~OE, Meck'b'rg.
i'jf"E-PRESIDENTS, Judicial Districts.
PlRl;T Dl:;TBl{''t.
DR. W. R. CAPEHART, Berti!', B.S. NEWBOLD, Perqnimane.
SEt'OJiD Dlnf;Rl<.:T.
CAPT. J, R. THWPEN, EdjtI!Combf" OR. L. L. STATON, Pitt .
TIlIIW DI:,TRJl"J'.
CAI'1'. BARRY DORTCH, Waynl', W. A. FAISON, Sampeon.
FOt'UTn DJ:;TIU(''T.
ALRERT n. RlCK"I, Duplin, DANIEL ~RA W, Pender.
PI non IIlSTRIOT.
A. A, )JcKIi.:TIIAN', Curol.oerlaurl. J L ROBINSON, Auaou,
SIXTH 1)1."T1UCT.
P. E. SMITH. nalirax, J. A. H~"'YWOOD, Wake.
SEV £~TII DISTRICT.
D W. KSER, Alamauce, JOSEPn LINDLEY, Ouilford.
t:LOIiTH IH:5TIHCT.
H. W. FRU::S, For .. ythe. JOSEPH THOMPSON, D..-id.on •
.s1l\"TH DISTRICT.
COL. S. n. ALl:XANDER, lIeek'b',Ii:', On. T.J. MOORE, Meck'b'rg.
n;"TIi VlSTIW.:T.
'1'. S. NfCflb'LWN. Irl!(loJl. A.SBUFORD, CalawbL
£LEYF,STII Dl.ilTlH<""T.
COR. T. O. WALTON, Burke, MA.J. J. W. WILSON, Burke.
TW£Lnn DI~)TRlcr.
BON. J. L. ROBINSON, Macon, PROP. C. D. SmTa, )faoon.
SECIIEXARY,
C. B. DENSON. Chatham.
TREAIiUllER,
2 P. A. WILEY, Wake.
)
EXECUTJ VE COMMITTEE, 1879.
ALEX. CREECH. E:"'J . {"/1fI;I',II(f1l .....•..•.••••••• Wilke
GEORG.B ALLE~. ~: S4 ...... . ..................... Cravell
Cor.. A. B. AX Dn E\\"~ ................. .. ..... . .. Wake
(JAf'T. ~A~rJJ .\ . ,\"iI{"E . " .. .................. ... .. Wnk('
MAJ. W', It BA(i LEy ................. .. . .......... Wuke
RICIlAHD H. IH't"l'LK ,Jft .������� !<;sQ •.•.•.••• _ ..••• •••• WlIke
GEO. \r. HI~A{'K X A LI,. )of. I). ...... ......•• ••...... Wake
THO:;, H. BRwm( E:,(~ ..............•....... . . ' ...• Wilke
JOITN C. BLAKE. j~ .~(~ .............................. Wake
Cor" n.. R. HHfl)(;EB!-; ........ .. • .•.......... Kew JIllllo,cr
JULIAN S. C .. \HH. E"ll ........................... Ol'lIll!,C
COL. WALTlm (,L.\ l{K ..........~ . .... • ...... ,' ...... Wake
H. T. CLA W~OX...... . . .... ........ . .......... . Wake
RE\,. B. CHA\'E~, I) D. I.L. n ... . .. ......... ... 1hndo\ph
nON . . J. J. D.\\·ls....... . .................... F'mllklin
CAY!'. W. K. D ,-\Yl~ ............................ Fmokllll
CAPT. C.H. D.EN~OK. ~t'c'etn]'y .................. Chathom
C. B. FAIIWIJILD. ESQ ............................. Wilke
G;EO. R. Ol{l,FFlTIl. E~I./ ....................... ChlltiJum
EUGEKB GHIH~O"r. )f. D. f.L. D ................... Wuke
Cpr,. W .. J. IlICKS ................................. Wllke
GEN.H. F.lIOKE .................................. Wnkl'
N. S. H.tI!P. E!'iQ .................................. Wake
l'ETER E. JJIXE:-i. )1. D ................. . .......... Wuke
RUFUS n. JO~.EK. E!'Q ............................. Wak('
JULIUS LEWlS, EsQ ..... ......... .. . .. ............ Wake
COL. llEN"RY A. LOXDOK ........... .. .......... Chatham
JAS. McKEE, U. Do. ................... . ............ Wa'ke
JOHN l\"1CHOLS, EsQ .. .................. ... .. ... .. Wake
JOSEPTI E. POGUE, Esq ......... .... ...... .. . .. . Granville
Cor.. TI. B. SHORT . . .......................... Cumberland
WM. G. UPCHURCH, EsQ .. .... .. .......... _ .. ... ... Wake
JOEL D. WHITAKER, EsQ • • .. ••. •• • .••••• •. • • ••... . Wake
CoL. JOHN D. WHITFORD ... ... . . . ... . ... . ...... . Craven
.P. A. WILEY, EsQ • • •.•• • • • •••••��•��• ��� • ••••••• •• " • ••• " Wake
ORGANIZATION OF DEPARTMEl'iTS.
,DHPA IlJ'J/b'j\''J' A.-l'ield Orops, &mples of rl'eld GrO)J" &le.
A. Cr('ech, Wake, C. B. VllirchiJd, Wake, of EXQCutil'C
.committee, hI charge.
8uptrt·il$or~.- Luther 13. Bynum, Ohatham; E. W. 1'011 •
• ]ohu8tun, C. W. OllrrcLt, Halifux.
LJBPAR1'J/};X'l' b.-JforstJl and Jlulu.
Dr. P('wr E. Hine.<, Wake, Dr. (L W. Blllckuall. Wuke. of
Lxeeutin' Committee ill churge.
S!fpel'd~IJ~'- Col. Panl Faison, "'ake, )laj. W. T. Blllckwell,
Orange, B. .\. Capehart, Ornllvillc.
nEP.I}! '!]I;..'.;.Y1' ('.-Cultl,_ l;"/U!fjJ (l1Id 6'tl'illf.
Ur. JnllltsllcKet', Wnh, Col . Wnller Clurk. Wnkcof Eleen·
th'c Committ~>e, in cl:uuge.
4... ·/lp'fl·iMr.~: :\I. J" }'lIison, H91U})gOIl; John Galling. Wilke,
CoL ". H. Uhcek, '\\ urrt'll.
DEP.1R7'J/f.'.\'1' D.-Poultr1J.
John C. Blake, WIlke, JlIl iUIi I'i. Cltrr, Orllll l', of EM'! 11' i\c
Commiltle, ill eharg.,.
SUjl(,rt'i,,(Jr.~: Col. W. 11. Yurhnr"lIgil, FI'>.IlIk!in: n. )/. Fil l·
mall, Buncomloe; Col. A . . 1. Ilt'llth, .Juhn~!oll.
J) /;' P.I JlT.l1 f.'.Y j' f:-I J"Itf<"J,r;{d ..... ',11'1";, $ .
(D,/,nr/ou,11 J:.'.-BtTd IIlId IlvlI"Y. cQ//"!l)!i,I"ff>,[ l,.i/,i jJ I' I.
I1ll'1d J<)
J(t~. F. Pugne, Gramille. of r. ... l'cuti\c C ... nmIlUt·. III ('!ltrgl.
SI/# Uf·""·X: ~\. . F. PlIg~. W<lke: U{·,·. R. B. 1'i:lttOIL. II. D.,
Guilford; Dr. J. \Y. llullttr, For~ythc.
DEP.JRTJl f:.YT G.-Orc/.ard 1',·otlllc/~. Shl"lLbbery (!lid
Plowers •
•T ohn Xichola, Wake, of Executive Committee, in charge.
SI'JI"rt'iX()rll: Wm. lIu8on, Wake j Eo L. Vaughan, AUe.
gbany j .laron Prescott, Halifax.
/
OrglUlizalio" of Departmellts.
IJBP. I RTJIEN1' J/ .-Divilliol' lsl.-Jfalill/aclIlTer M&d
H011le·1Ilatle Artidtll, ~. .; taple GooiJ~.
Col. lL .t . London, Ch"thnm, (If E'{ecutivc Committec, in
\~harpc.
8111J111'illor,,: \V, F. Korllcg:~."t \\':lytlC; Capt. W, fl. T.IOudoll,
( 'ilulllllm ; L . RI)8('utillil . Wuke.
{) I:P . I IlTJI h'~YJ' If.-!)il,j"j,m :!.d_II·)III~ II' cde !JI rUcled.­I.
tfdies UrIIlCIII~"I(f1 (1111/ }i/IV!! 11',,,''\:.
,\llIj. W. H, RLg-Ic)", Wllkt'. !Jr . . El\~l:nu t.rie ... olU, WILke, of
J~:Hcuti\e Commiul'e, ill ch:lr~("
.'·,111" ,.dll""": C"pt. .E. H. ~t;'111 " . \rllku: Dr. HtlUert lIny­\\
1), (I . \\"III.C: .t. n. WilliliIlU, (lrIIH:i!e.
DBl-'.1 R'l~V /:;.\'1" I.-Fil/~ .1I'flt.
Capt. ~. A""A~he, Wak<', of Ex('cuti\" COlllmittee, in chnrgc.
S /}!t!n'j"I1I·.~:'" \"orwood Ojlf'~, Xew If· ,!] ··\t!r; lIon. E. (I.
I!l',uie. Wah: lion. J. C. ScarborouJh. ,rakc.
/)1:.~P.IR1'J{EXT /l.-J! 'r/lill "!"
(icII. H. F. Boh, "',Ike, '1'h",.. II. Bl'':-. ,,"uk!', of Exccll-the
(Jomnlltt .. 'f'. ill chltrg," ~ .
• "/lpn-I'bUIYiI: Dr. 'L'ho~, D. Hoe-g, Wuke; A Kin;.rslt'y, Wllkcj
J. ,\ . :-;tin~un. Crayon.
DJ:.'PAR1~1f F..Yl' L.-.lftcll/I,t:,; ,J rI •
!{idulrll H. Batd .. ,. Ill'., WILke, (i€or.;e AlIl'n, Crn\'cll, ot Rx·
eclltiv(' C,'lIlruitl.lc, it. chllrgl'.
'. ...' lIfI(·/"I,i .• ,J/'~: .J. :\1. BrOWN. :-:urn': ('uJ. J. ':\1. Tafl.or, llell~
dl']"~!)11 ; Ilugh \L Pl'Oplt.'l.", eh ,rlmn].
j) f} I' .11l T.II 8.Y1' J/.-.lgrit'lclillrl,1 Imp/hlltll/" . • 1"'.
('01. W . . J. liICk...:, \rllkl', W. (i. C]I('hurch, Wilke. of .Execu·
tIH'l'o,nmi'tt.'c, itt eha!'"',: ...
Sr'lwrl hJl".~: Council Wl')OlCIl. Len'Jir;. "', :-;. Uattlt', .Edge­('
muh\,; D. \\-'. Kerr. Al;ml:tuc·,.
JJ/:.'P.I R1'.IfE,Yl' .\~- .I1(t1'!IJ;fctlll'l'r8 ill Lt>,IIIItI", 'l 'ubat:cl).
Juliull '..cwis, Wukc, II. T. Olllw~on, Wilke, \)( E'\ccll ti\"c
COlilluittcf', in charJ!c.
SI'p",·/·i .. nl'lI; AMr'ah Gnt\'('l:', '-'h'·I·II; .\ .. \. ~1 (' K etiHUI,
(" ltIlllo('d,~ .. d ~ Col. JOjhu " '. Cunning I :m, f'CfbOIJ .
Org(mizafion of Jhparbll~1Il8.
DEPART~jfENT D.-Plough, and PkJwing Match.
Oeo. R. Griffith, Chathulll, of Exooll1i\'eOornmlttel', in <"iulrge.
S1IP611lisMS :-Jl"SI<C Taylor, Wuke; J. H. Jlnichill8. Olllllge;
J. A. Worth. CnlllUcrland.
IJEP.I R7:1I1LY'T P.-J/inerals, Joe.
Rel'. B. Crann, RIUldolph, D. n., of }:x('cutiyc Commiltfe, iu
charge.
S1JPl!rt'iflO1'8,' 1'1 or. ~~IH.'~t"r 1I1U!1If'1I, Wilson; Prof. T. ll.
Jones, Guilford; Dr. C . . J.. HUllter, Lincoln.
iJEP.JRTAIl.'.-YT Q.-D(tll·Y ~I/(J Gardw PrOOur.i/J.
110n. JO!epb J. Dft\·i ... :Franklin, cor. IT, B. Short, Colulllbu~.
of Bxecutive COUllllitll'. in chargo.
Sllper/Ji~rs,' ltC'\'. \\'. S. mack, W",kc j J. F. Ihlrllctt, Chllt.
ham; M. L. Holmes, Rowall.
DEP.J U'l'JfEX'l' T.-'l'r;(1J" of Speed.
ClipL W. K. DIi\"i~, Frsnklin, Col . .Joho D. Wbitford, Grann,
of Executive Cummitu't', ill churc:f'.
6'uJH!rvi~()rl!: I'uln~ki (.'owper, \\'1,kll.;OOI. WhllrtonJ. Green.
Warrell; (;llpt. Ocrll\ius Coke, WII].;\·.
J) RP.I R T.lI .b'X'l' 'l'. - IJclldI 8It{)f(J.
J. D. Whitnk(,l", Wuke. of Ex('('uthe Committee in charge.
8/(perri"ort!,' ('up!. Harry Dortch, WaJlIo; C. J. \'oorht<eS .
Guilford.
SPEC1-IL CUJUfLTl'EE OJ.\' Pb'DJGNb'b'S.
0a)lt. S. B. AI· xHlH.lcr, ll('Ckl\~lIburg. Dr. W. It 0upohllrt,
nertle; JO:lcph t\. IlUYWl\Ni, Wilke.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION.
Col. A. B _-\.rdrt' ...... W·k.. lhj. J C. Winder. W .. \:(>.
en!. R. R. R i;t-- .. r •. :-J lJ:,w,,,pr. ,',,1. J. ~ Rob;"""". P .... <t. Us. Line,
lb.j. J. ". W l ... trl Hu,k·. E".oO" Gill", E q . S ..t R R it.
Ct,I. W. R. )I'e,; )1· c~l .. nbp.:, t;nl. A R. Bur .. d. It & 0 B. It ..
JUliU8 Or1l •. '£"'1" G·,·If",.I. Col T i\[ It 'T'flle(>u, H &: n R. R.
Maj. Jobu lIugbl" (' ft. ..... ,. K M Sully. E q .. P. & W. R R. ,
\'. Q Juhn8·m. f,.q t l\l;lw 11"00\"+ 1.
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EXIlIBITION HALL
Will be under the ~ul'{'rintendellce of RL'"FUS lleJ0NEti.
E&q., Wake. of we Elccuti'r6 COlUmittee.
INTRODUOTORY.
The Nineteenth Annual Fair of the Sortb CllroiillV. Agricul­tunal
Sociely will bo held at the Fair Grounds IIc!!.r Haleip:h, on
tha 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th. 17th !lIId 18th of October, 1879.
The Executive Oommitteecoroilllly invite rhe citizens of the
Stllte, a.nd of our common conntry. to Bond forward to the Ex·
position the products oC our BoilE, forests, mines, foundrios, fa.c­tories
and fisheries, in short c'rer,Y po8lible representation of Ollr
lIatural resources, and the fabriCS of ind'usui,,1 IIrt, while the
domeslic handiwork of !he ladies and the treaSures of house­hold
urt arc earllestly solicited.
There lIrO m"u), reasolls for Iluticipating one of the most V8\­ullblo
and profitable .]i'airs for our Uliiteriui !W.vlIlI~melit ever
held III the Stzlle.
LOCATION Oil OROUNlhl,
Thc .Fair Grounds are now peruuUlontlj locate.l. 'I'here C;ln
be no doubt that Haloigh is the proper place at. which t~ hold
tho Annual State Foil'!' , ' It III the ClLpitol of the Stll.!c: it iii
l&e<:eSllible, by rea~oll of il.il being TI\&"rCllt l'ailrOIl,1 ~nlrc; it is
ore of thc mo~1. hCnlthrul phLet:!! in t~e world, "ilh it.~ hmcing
climate I1ml excellent. wntcr; it iSIlHrncti\'c bcc,lu~o of its public­lind
pI·j\,ate buildings crt.'Ctcd and in the course (If t'l't't:l iOIl, ;md
its public ground, "lid park~ and c('motcric~_ It hotel accom­modatlolls
f-tr IIllrplL"~ thH.t of any "tiler cit.'!' in XMth l';lroliuH.:
it bns the fln(.ost public hlllls in the State, illcluding two eXt'cl­lent
thclltrc:o.
IH; RIX(l THE E\I'O:-;ITIOS"
villitol'~ will 1111.\'0 free "CC('8~ to the Cnfitol iUld Cupit .. 1 ):"j·<luntl:<.
inclndl lH! all Ill(' 'publio ollicc", 111ft .czill];,ril"(l ILt\l~, till' SU­premE"
COIII·t !loom lind Libr1ry, tllf' Stlt,> r.iiJr:I".v. 10 Ihl' nl'O­log-
i("t1 \hl,.;,'UIli l\ud Laborlltory, till' Agricult'lr.d j),·p:lrlmcut.
to the h~litutlUn fur the Oeaf !In,1 lIumh anti th BI:n,1. to II,,>
,\'<~hlln fur tilt' Illiltilil'. to the 1',"lilA.·nti>try, :l'ul t, all puuli,'
pl!l(""~ (If illren·st.. Oler two lh ·,,'rell will 1>0 "P"' I, 'IT whit-h
ch'g:mt lind reline,t mn~i(":J1 ;In,) ,,([\f'r c-nterhIU!lH'nll' Will bt,
~iH'1l : Imd ("'Ny Ulj!ht Illlrihg tIll' enlir(' week. Ilttl Int'·rl'Ain~
111\<1 IIlBlructrve IlIl'Niug"ooI of the ~oeicty will he hl'lll in tho ilall
of the House uf Rl'prl'l;entatiH!~,
AT 1'11£ J::XI'O,.;I1IQX I
the Illtr.w:tion will be nnu~u8L n.ll·11 (If mu~'c will en\"HHl tbl'
groun.llI . the trilll .. or "I" cd of hOI :-i<'_ I\·ill b~ lin ;I ",rull,1 ,",calc;
It ill ex!, '1('ll thllt, in Ild.litiun to the la.rge DlllUh(·r of natin'·
l1tlrodltdu,.y. 7
competitors, (for thcencol1ragcment of whit II grea.t induC(lment3
are held out,) thore ""ill be prl'",ent 0,) Uli~ Ot'ellsion SOIllO of tho
finest lind fusl.E'st horsos in the eountl·y.
Tny. XfLlTARY IHM'L.\Y.
The Champion Flag which was J\'h-tll by the ~orth Carolina
Agricultnral Society (0 the coml'"II~' "'hich excelled in Target.
Practice, to be anllui\llyehot for, \\ill be competed (or again
during the week.
'ruE ~'AIH OIlOt::W~,
The l;x>I:Hltiful .Fair Grounds lire on 1111 c1c\·ated platellll, one
mile aud R quarter weilt from Ruleigh, on Ibe Chapel B ill road,
and Con the line of the N, C. lL\ilroud, lind Rnleigh & Augusta.
Air-Line Rai lrolidlL The ele"alion of the grouuds is greater
than that of the dome of the Cupitui, and much greater than
that of the surrounding coulliry-as>;uring alwnys fresh, ill­vigorating
breezcs.
THE RA('~: THA(Ji\.
The lrnck for tho triuls of ~pced of horses WHS built upon the
most approved pillill. The plnu WIIS dl1lVt'u by a Oivil Eu~neer
of New York city. und\!r tbe directiuil of Gt'Orge Wilkes, .tAq.,
Editor of the new York Spirit of lilt '/'ifllt,., '] he following
is tm accurate explauation of the tnll'k:
Length of trllck, 880 yard;;, QI' hlllll\ mile eXllcll~·.
Width of tl11Ck (rom (ollce·po~t to tll\f~itle. 40 feet.
From inside to in,.itlc of tn\Ck, [1'1l.dhwi,('. 360 )lIrl1s.
Prom iusidc tu insidl.' of tral k. till "loIil:'c. 140 )ltms.
Length of CUT\"(',~. ;'!:W Hlrdii I w:h.
Length of 6trtlight i>ldes. itO ~urtl~ e:lcll,
CUTfl'8 are grHded flue inch to till' (,'{If. tWill in.;ide to outside.
The (enco I'OIlts Ull till' jn"id .. l,r tht till< k lire (:X,telly three
feet from the ill~ilh' oj Ihe tilld.,n that It hOI'.;I' r,uill~ three
fl!ot from the fl'Ul'I' will go cxu(:rl.\ ~Hl' y:mk VI' huH 1I ulile,
Ace ~;''''~ TO HIli U IIOL' N ])$,
Thc (;nulI! EIlI::IIlC' to thl' h.ir l;""UHis tl"O 011 thtl silica
Detlrl·~t tht! citr-Ilw om' on' rhe thul'C'] lIill rulH!. {Ill the :->outb
frOnt, the oth;r :It thtt :\hT:ht·rtl ('"r: ('1" "f fhe ElI,.t(��'1l (rollt, at
tho W('otenl t;:rlllillllii nf M lir,e III W 10'11'] I-I c. ntlv h •• ilt h\' lhe
Hocieb· 'in .... ~ tbe j-'II:r uf I~;:). 'I'J.CIfC II'" [1:1 wiil lot. (uuild in
fille eOlldilil,ll1, Idfording l'x{'(llh.'lIt, pl,a .•. 1I1I t1rin·;;.
'l 'he l'rt'miillll Li"t htllll'ct'n c-m'fnlly H'\i~-·u and con~i dert\lJJy
improH·d by the ad.lilion of JlLlny lil'\\" 1\,.·1 :i!tracli,·c ttatul'C8,
Competent SUll('l'\'jSO~ htH'o' b. en tcl'poiut<'ft fCor lht· St'''cral
dcplirIDicoLt!, ,In( leN',,', cllre IoIdl be t·"{I'n·'~,·d in the !1<'IL'Ction of
Jud~s, the f)bjt.·(~t bei,,~ to tK.'Cure the ~cnicei of thosc who will
attend dnd fIIitbfully tll1~cbargc the duties a:;.<igned them •
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inh'oduc/m,!/,
Liberal arr:mgemcllts have bren effected wit.h OUI' Railroad
authori ties, lull purticulilrs of which il.ppear elsewhere,
Nothing will be left undone bv the Executive Committee to
make the Nineteenth AnnuI1I Euir !I. credit to the State; and
they again urge the Co-ol)el'ation of all friends of agricultural
improvement and of prugl"ess ill the. Old Korth Sblte.
In order to enter I11\l' article it js only nece.ssary to write to
the Secretary at lblc-il! I, Atittillg precisely what is to be entered.
and how many. It is !tIs\! well to give thf' numher of the Pre·
mium to be competed fQr. The entries nre kept open 'until the
hour for closing the lIame us n,nnouDced, when they are cnll­cel1e(
l, if the nrticllJ ha!! not been l·cceiWld.
Each persall dl'sil'illg to exhibit should addrees the Secretary
at 1hlcieh fOl' blank f(mos of uppliclltion for entry, OJ" use the
i')rI1l j'uund with this :List.
] J (" ',inm Lists mlly he obtained on application to O. B. DOll­S{'
ll. hCl:rcttll'Y N. O. Agricultural Socict.y, Raleigh.
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11m! AI!N1lAL FAIR, OCTOBE. 13m-18th. 11119.
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED AS AN EXHIBITOR.
APPLICATION FOR ENTRY.
INSTRUCTIONS.
I. PIc.80 write your name and addrOSJl I)laluly.
2. If you exhibit 811 IUlimal, give the name, age, ~x sud breed, selillor
lea"8 ropy uf pedigree, if ally, willi this Iljlpl!caUon.
3. irstatement 18 required upon wl,at ~·OU propocto 10 exhibit, have It
reAdy Illld haud in with this.
4. I1e particular to gh'e the number of the premium ll8aft1xed III Ihe
P remium JASI, for which you desire 10 l'Olllpete.
5. "ihould YOII wish to enter fo r more than one number with the ilfll lla
IUlimal, slate the rcmaiuing llu lJlberll.
I). Undor .. Nnmo or Arlicle" be 8uro to dOIK"rlbe eRch en try carefully.
7. Send lister entries by 111111111 po6IIl Io ll'. In eascof elltry by mall this
shoot lIlay IJe used.
S. ThOfia who wrHe to the Sf!<'relary with their "l'plication" filled; will
filld entry I'Ards leRd)" for tl'(,1II on rea.dliug' IiiI' F"ir. AIIllly At Ihe
offi('(loflbe Seeretary.
D. By the oll/H'rUllce of these (llrf'oCtiolltl, errono will be a.,·oided , .nd
delayocc.-a.loned by Ihe crowd In Ihe oftlee for ('lItries "'Ill be Ilr&-
"ented. C. n. J)f;~SO", ....c l'rl'tar.lI• .Ii(l/r..!J".
I wish to make UPIJIiClttlU1I fur ollry, liS follows:
,'our n\une i'l full
PoJ"l on~(' ,
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COlLnty
St). ['!Jr.'ltl" 10\1-1 IIt'I'AUT\! EST I'n [II Hili ",un; OF' ,\ IlTIf"U:. -- I
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N T~ETEENTH ANNUAL FAIR
01" THE
N. C. Agrj cultural Socjety.
t"u''''I"\'I,....,.,..JLI.!Kt ..... "d all ulllbllO,.,. are j>~I>('CI.II"l'('qlleJIted l<> I'f'ad the
' •• II" .... 'hlr Bul .... "d R"f'UbllloIlJl.)
~peClA L NOTHa:.
,\ mCt'tin![uf tht> mernbera of the N(ntu CMoli»:1 Agrkll l*
lund Society will he 1161<1 I\t tho Hall of the Tl ou~c (If nepre·
I!cnlldn'.~. III the Capitol. on )[ondllY {,\Plling. Octoher \:JIII. at
8 o'(>l.)Ck. fur the tr'Ul~r,.(·tiOIl of bt1~ille:!~. I!.ud 011 I'n,eh liuhse­'
111('111 p\'eni:l,2' (htring th.~ F:iir. at tho Mine time 80nd p1.II.'I', for
di"('\I~~itln a'It! for the rl'llriillg of P~IX'fiI 011 mbjpct<! n.·hlling to
A.2',·jt·u!tnre ami orh'-f IIllloterinl intcrt'~ts or tlH' Stnte.
ItCU:S ,UiI) RIWI)I.ATIO:-~.
I. }~\'''I'\' rule 11,;<1 down in this Premium r,ist will be atricll.I
:Ill he-red tu, and no exceptions wlwten'r m:~I('. except bYll t.wo·
third mte of the }~xl'('uti,'e Committee.
II. The XinctOOllth ,~lInn!l.1 Fair will be opellt'd for the reet'll.
tioll of arti('lc~ !"r I'lI:hibition on Fridny, the lOth nnd to tilt'
public on l [ondny, October 13th, IS?!), nnd COI:tinnc uutil the
HILh, inclusive,
Ill. The g"~ will be opE'1l for the ndmis"it)1\ of "isilur'l Ilt !It
o'l'1roek, .\. lL. and clu,;e at;:; o'clnck, each dny,
1\', .\ 11 Cdrtll. WJlC"}lI!1, drlly~, &c., 11"<' in the ttllllSPOl'tution
of ,mpplie", &e" and pCn!On~ not cntitk't.l to rema.in. mUlit btl r('·
mo\er\ from the gronmlll oofore f) o'clock A. j[ , of cilch (1:1Y,
\', Arrungcmcnh have hcell mndo with tho ECH!rul Railroad
linea centcring at Raleigh. and Lhei r conncctione, for tho trans­porbltion
of st()f.'k JIll,l artidCIl inti'ndccl ['lr exhibition, 'l'he
railroad com!)lIui ~ "'ill charze rezu'ar ruT from. point of ship­ment
to the }~air GrounJi, but whcre 'lIlt'h st.ock or articles do
10 Ni1UJUtnih .Annual Fair 0/ th,
not change bands and are returned to the original owner, the
freight will be refunded III the point from whence first shipped,
by the agents of the companies, to whom exhibitors will look
for the sumo, and should be carelltl to mention the 81\~e when
the articles lire shipped. Upon application, the Secretary will
give n certificate that the IIrLiclea identified, were exhibited at
the Ftlir, which certificate ia required by the railroad authori·
lics. (See Railroad Aanmgemcnta.)
\ ' 1. E,'cry article or bClI.d of stock tmnsported for exhibition,
arri\'ing at the }~ai r Grounds on the trains, will be delh'ered
from the Ctlrs on the Fair Grounds, and (rom the grounds on
board the care after the F"ir without charge.
VII. Every article or animal upon the grounds during the
:Fair shall be under the control of tllc Executive Committee, and
whilat every possible proomtion will be taken for the aafe--koop·
ing of the same, the Society will, in no cllse be responsible lo.'
1000s or damage.
VIII. Every faciliLy will be Ilftorded for reaching the Fair
Ground". Special tJains will iI~IIH' Raleigh and ret.urn every
fifteen minules during t be dll.), lIud pll.:'sengers will be set. down
Ilt the FlI.ir Grounds.
IX. Itcfrcshmcllls of ull kinus will be found 011 the grounda
in abuudance, llt. 1lI011Crlltc I'rices.
X. SplWiou$ s,tlO(Jn~, \\ ith feUlale nU"cud~\1Jts. willlJc prcpared
lor the cOlH'enicncc of ludy \"j"itors and children.
XL A aplcudid I!tt'um l'nginc will move a line 01 shafting, to
which c:chibitor8 cun lllllkl' IIttachmelli.d 10 put their nlllcbinc!
in practiclil OpNltlinn,
XU, Programme" fvr Il,e \\('(,k will be di .. tributed at. the:;e·
l'rclarJ's olliet'. alul ill d. il\' ,'ul)('rb on tht' grounds also,
XlJl. No perion ~b'~11 ("I'(~e un)" ar/iele for aale upon tile
grounda, un1c"s iicen'ed l,y Ih(' SnClCt}'.
XIY, Xo gambling', I")o} H:lin , or oth('T gmllt:8o( duanet.'.
or di~orderly COIHll1l't \\'11), ;II1u\l' ... (loll the ground\',
A!\l\J,\I. ....
:Xo nnim81 will he ~signc:d l~ plRN until a }'roper entry i~
mooe on the booka of the Secret.nry.
XO badge I!hall be aflil:ed to auy animal until the ~l1per\l,sor
ijQ dirl'Cta, after the Jndge8 have reportel!.
Xorih Ctuolina .4.griClIUUmJ Socitlg. 11
A violution of this rule 8ubjectll stock to expulsion from the
g rounds.
. Grooms muoSt. lie HCUtiy dressed when Icuding or drh i:lg stock
IU the Brellll.
Animals not read, in ti me and I'IRcP will be ruled ont. for
competition.
Comfort:\blc stili Is for horses !lnd cattlc. IUld peru for hogs
and sheep, will be furnished dllring tho ~·I.ir.
81.8118 uurl pens will be Ilumbercd and regularly assigned by
t he Superintondent,
All sheep co mpotin~ for premium8 must have been shorn the
prcceding sprillg /' aod if stubble shorn or not fairly shorn they
will be excluded rom competition.
A litter of pigs with the 80", must be 8uck:1iogs, and her off­~
priog.
IIay and other food for stock can be purchased at market
rates on tbe grounds. For information apply to the Superin­tendent
at his office.
ENTRyepECd.
Each exhibitor will be reqUIred to pay un entrance fee of throe
dollursJ which will coostitute the person an /lonual member and
cntitle him to the pri"i1ege of securi ng a ticket of admission
(positively not transfemble) to, tho grounds at all hOUri of the
exposition. All articlcs exhibited by ladies, and not manufac­tured
for snip, will be cntered frue.
An e.chibitor competing for more than one premium on thO'
iJamc animal or Ilrticle shull pay te n per centum on each tuldi­tiollal
vrCmitlm competl'(l for, which must be paid at. the time
or entry. or snch auimul ClIO not compete for the said pf('mitlm~
ESTRI~.
Eutric~ can Ix> mndo at. anr time before the Fuir b\' IIpplicu.-
1Ion to the SecretnrJ, nt lhe office ot tho Society, in ihe cit), of
nulaigh, or by Dldi]. aocolllpanied by I·. O. order for entry fcc,
whcll sueh i .. rC(luire(l. Durin~ the Fuir entrics ('1111 he ml\de­IlIIly
at the otlice of the SI'crelary 011 th!' Fair Ground"!, b ntl all
elJtric~ for competition mu-t. 00 madc and :1rtid~·s 011 t he ground
/')0 Tue~dlt? 14th. lIt'; P. 'l.
Xoticc i; cxprc.;,;IJ ~i\"o'l that Ilrti~11;la will he cxhibitcIl, but
!lul filtered tllr rn~'lliurn.~ after th,\t tlll1i!.
When an cutry is rna,le of UIl.V articl~l the Soor.:ltar~- will gi"e
tu the cxlllbitor a eMil cotl1ai nillg tllo letter of the department,
number of en tn', &c, ; lUi·I, when tho txhibitor prcl't.'Ot.s hia
urEide tor l'xbibirion, h~ will prUdent hi~ original eml of entry
l.l) till' Suporvii'or of till' depnrtlD.'Dt. in which he ill to exhibit,
~'n,) will 'ti"e a duplilliltl:!.
Exhib;t('r~ aN rdIJlle-lto.l to pil} p:.micllhr attention to their
lW1l8IU1Ith .Annual Fair of tM
entry carda at the time they make their entr ies, thut 110 mistake
ro a~ occur in E'ntering thei r artiolcs.
No pe rsoll whntever will be nll owed to 800 the e ntries made
until afte~ th\' t/·\'";Lrds.
For cntries o' live stock I' (. Secretzlry will gho the party a
card showing tI departmclll number of entry, &c.
When mSKin !n euty of :LOroughbred horses lho part]> til!­plying
will IJc J ,uil'cd to fU1"1I"sh the Secr(otarv Nllthf'lllic ped­IgreeS
in writiu;! The IJcdi,!'rt·cs will be passed 11pon by proper
committeE'S !lnll 11 prt;millm h'iIl be IIwurded if rcdigl'cc is de­cided
to be in.ld.ieicnt.
All per801H1 \I JLO intend to alTer animals or articles for sale
during tho J.'uir. tlhull notif) the SccretlU·Y of 8uoh iutclltion at
the time of elltl y.
In milking culriea of impluliculi!, machinery, etc .• etc., appli·
cants must givc the Dlime and residence of the exhibitor, man­ufacturer,
et<:.
Tbe origilllli (,lltr)' C/lrd must, in all case!>, bc nttuehcd to the
articlo of stock cxlllUited.
'.rhe name of the exhibitor . r owner of Bnimuls 01' nl'ticles on
exhibition shtlll 110t he tlthlChed to such tllIinfnl or articlc till
afttlr the awardll lm\"(~ been made by the judge'.
All domestic produelions sud n'Llllufudul't!l UlUst be uona fide
hOllselJtlld cOlltriuuTions, und Ilf,t nhtuil.ed [rum an\" store or
!netory 01' otllt'r tWurce. .
AWARIJtNO ('O\DIITIU:S.
Awarding UommitTCt'S will b(> ~l'l. clcd ,,+h g re:lt eure from
,-ariou8 ij(.'C'tiolls of Ibe S,ut!.! bl IIII.' Pre.-idcnt.
Awarding (;um miu('C:; wlil fiE' e.\p,·ctOO 10 make tlu ir r('ports
us ear ly I\S )lruet iell ble tU'clluhlc exbihll"r'" tu /i\'ai I thclll:'l~1 reg of
the hem·fits of prtmiultlll. 'I'he\' 11Il' ut~l'(l tv mttke Ihf' due ex­amination
III! Hlun as tl.c b""ks ~rt, JI!ZltE:.1 in Theil' hlllld;;L.
Awarding t'omluittl>e~ will be 1" rtkul:tl' to ohllcne 'he follo\\­i
n~ r ules:
BIll" curJ" lire desif:'llcd r,w til·'" I'relllillm~: r('d ('al'ds for
'iecon~ 1'\,~'lIil1n~!!. \I hrdl ~h,,11 II(' utlh("j hy tli(' Super~-i:;ors.
IIcder the Ilin'Clr .. " ,,' tlw '\\I:u'dllll!' < ...... milht·;i Itt lht: tllU(> of
the Ilward,<
.1"C~OIl'; ~dl'd(' I r··r mtll1l,t':" tof tlw '\warllill~ Comln.iUt1.':;
"nil pJe".~(>\lI"l·r\e Ihnt Tht· lilli, H'i('d,d for Ihe Dh'drnguf
tbt:'lr.rcsPl.'t:tl\'c C'<JI1l!lllttCI'S. i, JO A., II,csf-C"lIn dilY. :l ltdUWllrd
books 10 be hltllchd III \nih Ill i uwnrd!l nUl,l" h)' !I .\ . M., the
fourth dilY. amI they UI~ rt'sp.etIu1h· rt·,\u ... slcd to bo PUllctlllll.
Premiums will Ilut b., ltwurdt·d if "the anim,,1 or IIrtido 11$ not
fhought worthy, though tht'nJ lIlay II{' e ... mpeti l ion.
AwurdmJ' ()UlumitteellllN!)lU1 ticularlv r\ ~llIe,.t<-,d to hand thei r
"i!J>OrU: to the SUj>ervL;o18 us <!OUll 118 thcir dec.sioll is m ll~le ; IlDd,
-,Yor(h ('arolj1Ul .• 1."rjcIlUural &cuty. 13
IIoS it is the object of the Society to collect vulu"ble information
~he seyeral AWlltdi ng Comrrlittces are N'quasted to ~ather Ilil th~
mformlltion p08~ib l e f rom the exhibitors in their cineses, and to
mnkl' their rl'porls 1\.8 (ull as time "nd Ci l'ClllIlBbnccs "ill permit ..
Committees nre refjuJred to make awards in all Cilb:es ill strict
co"("rmity to the Premium List.
Xo perilOu wbal(~yer will be IIl10wed to interiere witb the
J udg(ls during t.heit "dj udicatioll : sud I\ny pel"Son who, by letter
or otherwise, zlttempts to illtert('re or biB' by mi8repreeelltatioDs
with the JUdj!(,3, will hI.' excluden (rom the g-tOuuds.
Should an)' doubt ari~e !IS to t.he rcglllzmty of enlt.v, Ot Imy
other important mntter, which the committee ieel incompetent
10 decide, they mily at once report tho ~aml\ t., the Supcn·isors
~( the derartment. and it shall be the duty of thc SUlof'n'i80rH,
If n~dill , to refl'r thl' whole mntter to the Exreutj,"e Commit..
tc<> (or fiolll action. -
Each award mU!:It be written in 3 pltiu, estefnl manner. 00
the blank page oppositc till! entrr. '
The books must hl' returned hy th(\ Rupcrvisoril of e:lch de­pll.
rtment to the Sccloctnrr us soon JI.iI the alVRrd~ in cach arc
complcted.. ..
Orcut care mast be exercised to Jlre~{'tI'e the "'\wIlrding Com·
mitwcs' Mok., nnd thl' awurth mu~t b<.> c'ltere,l IIi "oo\'('. in a.
Illail1. le~ible mlulUer, io tbe proper plz&oo, a8 rhe ])remillffiil will
.~ I):lid on the authorit\" of lhe:;e entrics only, lifter being Z4r1'l­proH'd
and re,-i~cd by the Ex(!cuth"e Committel'.
t;UI'EK\lSOWS OF Dt1r,\ItTlIENTS.
Tho Sl1pen-i~ors ot the ~"\·eral depUrllllE'nU will receive and
urtz\lIge the articil's belonging to their departments .
.\~ a ,*curit)' to o!"f'er in urTangenH'nt. thl' Supf'ni"or~ will re­cth
��e int'l thClr · h;~1!8 or dcpart-:nenb!i ul!llrtrtlt!,or z&nim~1 "'!licb
hJlj not ht>en cl~lh£>d. and reglsterc"i III the Secrctar,· ~ office ;
the eridcnt:e o( which shall be a CllrJ lIigutd by the St·erctzlry,
IItHI thl.'u attached to tho un imal or t\rtic1e for cxhihitiorl.
The SupervulOrs shlill notflCt 88 JUdg"8, hut ahnll guide the
JudglH through their departments it! the or~~r (~f cl!I""~'fi('a~ion
nnd arrangcment. and gn"e any reqUIred (:IcllltJ III thl' examina­tion
:l1l,1 in mtlkin~ tlnnr awards.
1(.. shall be the dulY of the Snpcrvill(U'S to gi,·e the &-eretury
a\l po .. ,"-;;ib'c :B~j!ltt\noo in ohminiAg tile written aWluds and re·
port..~ of Ihe JII <1J!C-~. .
At tiJC> time iudie ,IRd on lhe progrlunrnl' for the week, ammals
which hn.\·o hCell lIw'Irdcfl p ~ m il\md will bc led into the BTCOa.
with their btld«l's of di~tiuctio tl for exhibition.
The dirl'ctir)~iI and ordcrd of SlIpcr\·j:Wr8 must be resp('cted by
exhibito~.
'L'ba SuperviM>N w,l! meet at tho Secretarys office on the
gronndil on Monday, October 13th. at 10 A. M.
J.-illtltmlk Ammnl FaIr of /lit
XXIllBITORCI.
Exhibitors will not. be allowed to relllMe any article 01' stock
until the elose of the Fair lmh'>IS by l)(!rmlSol.ioll of the proper au­thorit\',
to 00 gh'ell only nuder n:tI1\Ordillar.r circumstances.
PerSoDs desiring ilpace lor the t'xhibition of articles or ma­chinen
not enteled for colll}l('titioli. IIllist appl~- to the Secre­tary
as eurly as ])O.-,.ibll'. gh iug the ullme of the urticle and ex­hibitf)
r, plucc of rt'llidclIL'e (\'Il! the ,Im"unt of ~I)lIc(j re<t1lin.'d.
CompetilOl's for pnmiunJ>l cnllllot be present ouring Ihe ex­aminution
by the A wnding ('olillni ~tce~ l'xecpt ut. the rer[llest of
them, lind til gi\'e ~uch expllllHllioll ur.d nccesluu'y inrormrltion
III may be re1luircd,
An.r exhibi,or who shall Dlllkc>, or (11U1Ie to be rnud(), any flillOe
statement ill rcgllrd to any Iluimul or article exhihluod. or who
shall ilucmpt to illvrrere wilh til(' .Judgeil in the prrlormnnccof
their duties. by leIter. circulur, or otht:l'wi:s<', shull be ex~iu<1ed
from the ExpoRiti(.Ill,
Officers ill ('hurge will commence l"ecciring Rlticle8 on Friday.
October 13th, ilL 10 o'clock, A, 11.
PrOteShlll~ajllllt dl'cisionoll II1I1-t \.)(IllIlIoie ill wrijing, lind before
the close of fill' Fuir, lind mu'-I he fur othpr ellu~e than error of
judgment on the l'Rrt (If the (;f>mmiltre of :Iwllrdt>. Said pro­tests
must be filerl in tbe Heerl"lflr.\··s otlice, and :111 nwards will
bc,:leemed final unleM ftJl~nltd Crom under this rule .
All m!lchinery eutert-d for coml",titilln mllst be pUL iu practi .
cui operation wh{'u rl"luircd b) the ~1I\wn·,sors .
No animal 01" ul'ticle enn IlIke mort) t 11\0 Oll{' premiulIl, except
!\l! herein:lfter Rpr('ilicd.
HOrfl(>~ which tUke any of the rt.:'~uhlr prelllillm.~ of the S.ciet.r
mny likcwi~c CllInpetc ill the trial" fit speed.
Cattle. sin,',,!', ~wiW'. &;0., IIlIL) nho ",)mllCt(' fol' combinations
or,i!weep:.t'Lkl' premiums by piLling ten per «*ntum 011 the pre-
111lllms otTered.
Firework,., IlClroleullI, friction lIlutdlel!. gunpowder, or ally
othel" eXpiORi\c Ill' inl1LimUlllule muteri!]l, willllOt. be lI11o"'od on
the nrolluds in bulk.
'~~en entrieilnre made for pl"t'miulll~, f:Lrm product!! mmt 00
exhlbltJ>d by the Jlroducer; munufllctured :lrtielcs by the mann­fachner
or hlR agent. and all other articles or Ilntml\ii! in the
Dame of the OWlIer$ of the Rame.
Compiaint..;, to iosore attention, nHlst be madc to the Secn:­tar)'
in writing.
Exhibitors will see to the de\h'eryof their stock or articles
upon the Fair Grounds, and take charge of them at the close of
the exhibition. '.rhe omcera will UII8 their best endeavors to ac·
commodate the wanta of exhibitors, to protect their prollCrty
!rom loss or damage; but the Society cannot be 8ubjooted to
any upense therefor, 01 bold tbemR6h-es responsible for any 108il
or damage. They deaire exbibit.ol'l to gil"e their property their
pellOnal attention,
Korth Oarolina AgrWHUural Soddy.
PRElIIU»S.
Premiullls will be paill in cash, meduls, or diplomas, unle88
.Q.herwise specified in this I.-ist.
All pNnllums not ca.lled for Within sixty days after the cloae
of the Fair will be considered forleiwd.
Premiums will lIot be paid on articles rpmo\'oo from the
grounull pre\'ious to t.he close of the FlAir, unless the removal bE.>
8anctioned by the President or by order o[ the Executive Cnm·
llI ittee, ill \\'riling, which must be pN'scnted to the SecretlUJ of
t.he Society.
'rhe Treasure.' will pay premiums due in mOlley at his oflice
ill the city as soon liner [he award;; are Illade IU practicable.
11 Ell Bl:ns 01' TUE l'kE»"-
ll ember.:l of Ihe Prt'l!8 throughout the United St.u.tes IIrc re­,
spt'Ctlutlv im'ited to RUeud (,lIr Fair.
SJle<:i;ll anti !lmple accommodations will be made on the
ground!' f'1' the con"ellicnoo of editorll IUlrl f("., .... !'tr .. ·.
The." will plea.ee report their names, with thai of tho journal
reprc:renr.ed. tK. the olliee of th(\ e;;"'~:"''\ryon 8rri\';II, and I!. Com­lluUee
will "e charged with We duh' of welcoming all repre-
8entntiws of the )lrCStl, lind rdlld,·r'llj.!' oillCh COllrtesie3 as may be
within Ihe power of the:- ... "t .
1'0 prCl'I'nt irnposititioD, identifi c~tion of persoll!! not ""own
will he retluired.
:Stllte and County L\gricultuflll Societif-s nr6 respectfully ill­\
ited 10 selld II delegate each, who will bo supplied with II COIl1-
plimlllltllry ticket.
III;"WS,\TIOX OF OFPIC):n,.,.
The Presidunt of the Society will I\"cllr II white ro:<eUe.
\'icc.Prc_~id(>nts Ilntl each member of .he EXCCllti'-e COlllmit-ll-
e will wear I~ billc ro!!Ctte.
Thl! ~ecrctllry will we'lir II rt><l rQij"ttC.
'I'he 'l're!\iJlIrer will weRr I!. green ro:l(lltc,
Tile Ghiel .:uurilh,,] will wear 1\ buff I'OIH'tl.t'.
The ..:\ &sist;Ult 31llrsbal:s will wellr fL reJ, white and blue r(1)Ctte.
AlIl)flicer,; Ilre respectfully requested to wear their inaignia of
rank dllri.ng the entire Fair. ..
SuperVl80rs of ))epartments "nd Lady ASSistants In Floral
Hall will be deaigullted by badges.
LU'B ltElCBERri.
Eaob Life member exhibiting bia certificate to the Secretury
will receive fI, card of admission to the Fair during the week for
bimlOClf. wife and his children nnder twelve years of 8(0. This
card -will not eDtiUe lOch life member to a free adm1.ion for
.his ""ant.
16 NinetuHl/, Anntial Fair of tlu
ADliISSION-TIOKETS, .te.
'l'ickcta will be issued to exhibitors by the Secretary iDr the­torm
of tbe Fair, conuaining the Durne of Lho exhibitor and let­ter
of department. in which he exhibits.
This ticket must be considered strictly personal, and if pre­~
nled Ilt tho gu.lc by any other PCfi:OIl than the one to whom
iuued, will be taken up and no otber i~ ~ t11'd in its plnN', Iwd if
It premium is Jtwunlcd 811011 per~(lll the .E.xeclllivtl t;ommittee
will withhold tho 'arne.
Rthibitor:l, losing thrjr Lick('u., wili be obliged to purcJI!~e
tickets IX·forc entering the f.(r'oUlHIiI.
No checks Will be giH'u at. the g:lte. Purties ielwing tbo
grounds will be required to pny on retnrn.
Uomplimclltury tickl,:h;;, H. d:y IltfllOllsl and not tmllS­ferllble.
Parties 8CCt!pting (.'(lmpiimelltary tickt'ts are in honor bound
to present them III PCUOll at tho gaws.
Gatekeepers Rl"(j strictly forbid don to admit any 0110 10 th(·
groulld" \\ithout lin admi&<liOIl ticket, except active ofliC<'11I of
the Society und the Marshals, !\lld these will wear their insignia
of olliC('.
All pt'n;olls entitled to free admi~itln will, tin appllcal:ion, be
furnished witb liekelil, signed by the PresideDt. !llld counter­lIignt.'(
1 hy the Sl'C1'(:Ul. f.I·. And 00 free ticket8 not lID 8ignoo and
collntenugned dhnll be recognized. by the gate-k(!t>peri!.
A n-conl of ull freo tickets !ohan be k<'11t for the inturnmtioll
of lIw Society.
'l'ickeb< will 00 issued to ex hibitor>! fOl· tht'ir llece8~ury I'm­plo}
L .... "'. unily, during tho .Fair, Ilt twenty. file cent.tl each. i. e.,
for ellch day . Huch ticketa will ad nut II'l' bolder dunup; the
dar. bet.wC(:n the honrs of!l A.. },[. und ;j 1'. :\l.
l'he name of such employee sh'lll Ll
, writtt:u tl1.·I"I: .... O.I'I1<1 if
the tieketill presented at the gate I,y lIny otl1l'r person Ullin tht'
Que 10 whom iElluQ(l, it will be tuken up ;Lud no other i~~ue<l in
ita plnce. •
PRICE 01' ADlUliSION.
Single ticket, - - _ _
OhliJrcu frOm 6 to to years or age,
!'nvnte vehicles will be admitted tree j dri.eril
tickets.
&0 Ct8.
~l) •.
must obtain
Ho~eB, with or with ou~ \ehiclell, when o,?- the grounds, will
he suhJect to 8uch regulations 88 1110 Exccutn"e Committee ma)'
udopt.
The Superintendent will hllve ehllrge of the :Fair Grollndl'odur­iug
the entire Fllir, and willl)re.~(orve order liml enforce the rnles
und J'cgnl:ltioDS ail may be adopted for the government of the
Filir.
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lIARSU,\LS,
. The Ch~cf Mlmlhal find Assistants II" ill ail] ihei';nperintendcnt
III prc3t'l"nlLg order lind c nfrrrcing-lhe rq;u(llliolls of the Society,
1.\ w(;ll rcgul"hd pnlice of tnt" Socicty, undcr the control of
~he RUI >('I'lllh'lId, nt, II ill be on thc ground!! to am i.1 maintain·
1IIf. order.
rhe pulict! Ifill b~ nndcr thc control of the GenernJ Buperin­lcncit'IH,
bllt iu 1111 ,'mcr·'(lI}{'I' \rill obe\" lUI ordcr from the Pres­ident;
~(>l~r:tary.' Supl·f\·i,or ~Ir Il. d~p~hOlCl\tJ or Rny membc~ ot
thc E"CCIUII'C (;"111 111 I III'{', 'fhc SOCH.'t,~ hUt! the right to cJect
by fIJI'C6 rl'um tIle F"i r G routHls, wiLIIOIlL Wl'it, II'llrmnt or notice,
!lllb1lt'ISI)I1 dislUrbiug its goou ordCl' 01' decorum.
rllnk c nncs~, gllOlbling, qUllrrclillg, loud talkin~, cnrsing,
oh>l(''t!ul' lZingulIge, uud· the. like. are otrensil'e, for which ejection
from the gTIJUlJ(ld will be slImnlllrily euCorced,
GATE-KJ::El'EUS,
j~ (;LE 1. They shnll require all persons entering the grounds
to exhibit their t.iekct of :>.dmisaioll, which must be taken up
IUld tJallCt,lIed nllle-&; (llherwise specified,
,2, '~'b{'y 6hall pr{,lICr\'e order abouL Ihe gatE? and report any
VIOlatIOn of rule:> gOH'rni llg the groullda which may come to
their knOll ledge to the Chief Marshal, any Aid, Secretary, or
any member (If the Executil'e Committee,
DlPORTANT NO'I'IOE.
Tht A'xtclllil'~ ('mulI/itlet }lropo~e fIIl,old ol1l1tvtral days dur­ing
riu'r I/Jul: a Ral, at Ulfciioll 011 the Pair GrOt/mill, of a grtat
caritlYOf Ln's ,""IIJrk, .lgri('ulblTfll flllJ11t/JI~I'4.' .llo1l'ufaclured
floods, Pruii 1��n'''.~ fl"d Ware" or tl'try dtl1('rlp/!rm,
1t i.o! desirul til /Ill/I.,' '!I/'" (/'rtlitre (J l'tT!1 important lHlrt of tll~
·Jn1t1l0l Slalt Frtil', find 110 'e.tforlu'ill bi ?I'antl1lU on. lIle part of
'lis 80rie(" to bJfIJrd «'rry ladWy!:or flUR sa/l>,
10 tllis sml, )J{lrlitll ll()lt/ing RUC allillUliR or arliclts, 11'Iw may
ritl1ir, 10 atlIlI.-s l1al/lt flrt iJlt'iled /IJ (Ilru"IIrd list" 10 {helverl-.
tary, tlwl )"'0)1" pro/;r(lmmtsof Ihe,lI!d" limy ~ arrallged,
Ollt oj tile prime objlf'tl! of tile .Fair 18 th, !Jl~trch~lIge of pro­tlucll!,
tlllplemmt~, Iff .. by Ilchurl salt, (11lr/ It 18 btlltf'ed 110 fta­titre
oflhe ./t'air 10ill b, morl' frilly l'ul!lI1i1le 10 tile/armer, of llle
:3/~/e 1I,a,~ Ihe 'Ille,' day, ,d,tn Jtilly in, fJptrtllioH. _, ,
17uJ auctio". n'm bI pfnrtd in daryt f)} a rtllJ;HJ,.,,!Jle CiJII&I/1tt/ee,
TIlt &uccell! oj the lIalt on &tfurifay of }(l/r red: in 1878 iCQ.3,
such aK to t1t('Qflrage '''e ("ommillte to nUlld lIu lIil1ll.8/0 8tt'erdl
day~ ()f Fair ''"ttl.: at (he approaching Fair.
I
PREMIUM LIST.
OPF.N TO Til E WORLD, Ul'H,a,:s,; OTlLEIlWI8Y. STATIm.
DEPARTMEN. T A . 'FIel d ( ·roJHI. lO ad 8l1m"lf"JI or Yield Cl'OIM ••••
J.Yo PrnJli1ml3 'will In giVell nupl to prai8,worlhy (lrticie8.
A. CREECll lind C. B. FAIRClIlLD, of Wake, of Exccutive
Committee, in charge.
SflperlJ18oo: Luther B. B)'Du rll, Chatham; E. W. POll, Johu·
aton, and C. W. Garrett, Ha.lifax.
CLAKS l._t'JELD CR01'8.
1. For the lurge8~ ('fUP of cOlt,m Jv'own Upoll four acres
of land, Ilot 1688 lhllU 700 pounds of lint to the acre, onc
bale to I~ exhibited, _ _ &25 00
2. Fol' the next IRr~('@t crop of cotton grown upon four
acres of land, one bale 10 be exhibited, 15 00
3. For the i:lr.:;cest and bc:tt crop of tobacco grown upon
one acre of land, sample of 25 polludil of ilxeragc quality
to be exhibited, 25 00
4. For the next lurgest Gild best Cl'Ol) of tohll.Cco J,rown
upon OM hcre tlf land, sam})le of 25 pounds of Inerllge
quality to be exhibited, .. 15 00
5. I.-'or the I!lrgest crop of whellt, grown upon lour ncrcs
of IIl.nd, 1Iot 1_ than 30 busllela to the acres, and 2
bushels to be exhibited, 25 Oi
6. For the next largest crop of wheat, on not leaa than
two acres, tWO busoels to be exhibited, 10 00
7. For the InrgCfltcrop of wheat, raiecd by any Farmer in
North Cnrolinu., Diploma and .Medl~1 of Solid Gold.
8. For the lo.rgest crop of corn per acre, grown upon not
less than lour uores, :') bushels to be shelled and weighed
between the 15th of November and the 15th of Decem-ber,
1879; two bushels in the ear to be exhibited, 25 00
.9. For the largest crop of corn, i'rown upon one acro of
land, not less than 60 bushels to the acre, two bushels
in the ear to be exhibited, ,, 10 00
NorOl C'uro/i1Ia Agricultural &ciety.
10. For tho best crop of rye, on not 1('68 than ono acrc
nor lese than 25 bU8hels per acre, two bushels to be ex~
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hibited, 810 00
11. For the ix-st crop of outs, not Jc.''; thlln ono acre,
nor less t.han 25 busbe1e per ncre, two lmshcls to be ex-hibited,
10 00
12. For the best crop of buckwheat, not. less than 0110
acre, nor less than 25 bushels por lICrf', t.wo bu~heb to
be exhibited, 5 00
1:1. Por tho best. crop or rice, on not less tll!~r. (ODI' acrC3,
nor leas than 40 bU!lhols per ucte, two bushels to be I)n
exhibition, 10 00
14. }o'or tho best ero» of bt'alls nnn pens, on not iC3a Ulan
one aore, nor les8 limn 50 bllsh~l" per ncre, two bushels
to be 011 exhibition,
15. For the best crop of ground peas. 011 not. lrss Ullin
two Rcr(,g, nor l es~ thall 70 bushdg per :ten.· .. two bu,.h·
cis to bo exhibited.
500
500
1 G. For Lha best crop of sweet POt-ut')l'iI, O!] not lellil th~ll
hal! an !lcre, nor \('ss tlum aDo bn;;hels per 8('1'6, two
bU!'Ihels to he exhibited, 10 00
17. For the best crop of [rish rnhlt()('~, on aot lel!3 thull
01l6~fourth of au acre, liar le~i thun 300 bt1~hels per !lcre,
two bushels to bo exhibited,
18. ,E'OI' the beilt .')' Jl or turnips, 011 not k~s than lml( 1111
acre, nor less than 400 bll~lll'i~ lX'r a~rc, two bu-hcl" tn
be exhibited,
10, For tho best crop i beet~, not le~.~ thun flne·fnurth ot
an acro, nor less tlum 300 bUdhcl!l III the u('"<', two bnsh·
els to bo exhihited,
1000
500
500
to. For tho bciit crop of carrots, with the game comlitiollS
as for beets, ' b 00
21. FOI' the bcst crop or hop~. on not 1<·,8 thlill olle lourlh
of !Ul lIere , with full llCCHUlH IIf (.' uitmltiutl ~lId modc
of ~)reSermtioll; ~ample to be exhibited, 5 00
500
;.!2, 1'01' tho be"t half nore at 11:Il:, WIth the enme:l 'Count
Il8 last. \)remitllll,
23, For I Ie Utllt IlItlf acre ot hem p .. with thl' Sllme llCCOlillt
aa lnsL premium, 1) 00
t4. For the best crop of It'd clo\'f'r h,,),. on 11,11 I.:~:; than
two 1lCrt.'. aile bll.lE' weighing nOI k>':i thull ;WO jllmuds
to be exhibited, 10 00
tJ, For the b,'st crop of timo~h5' hllY· on lIot Ibi thlHl
two Ilcr(>s. with dfUue "C'gullitwtls as for rc!1 c\!)\·cr. 5 00
20. For the beet crop of orcll!lrt.l F!HS$, all li t. , It:~" tJlIUl
two lI.ere!'. with the ~lIme rq~lIlulIOIlIl as IIll(m~. 5 00
27. For the best ('rop of clo\'cr ked, all not Ic~..; than two
IlCres, ono btlilhello he exhibited, 5 00
2S, Ii'or tbe bellt crol} of broom corn, on not lC~$ tlHm one
balf nere, onc bus Icl to be exhibited, 5 00
20 Xhltfttulh Amltwl Fair of fl,~
29. For tile best crol) of flax seed (In llOt le~s than ono
fourth BCro, one busllCI to be exhibited, • 3 00
so. For the best crop I)f chufas, on not. less tlmo 0110 acre,
one bushel to be exhibited. :; 00
81. For the best crop of hrusalem artichokes, Oil not lOlls
than one bill! acre, sample to be exhibited, 3 00
~'ORll OF AJlPII)A,'IT.
___ COUllty: 11.-- B--- t.cing dilly 8WOl'll, I;UY, he
accurately measlIl'ctl the picce of land upon which 0-1)­raised
a crop of ---the P:lSt. 8C31101l, and the '1lumtitv of lund
is- acres and no more. SlgnL'<i, A-- Il--.
Sworn to before mo, this -" - dny of --, 1879.
---,J.P.
___ Connty : C-- D--- being duly swom, saylj he
l:\;,' u t! crop of --- the Pll8t SC1l8011 upon the Il\nd Ulclisuroo
1y .\--ll---. !\nd that tho qUlIlltity of g <lin raised there­on
was -- bushels und '110 more. lor nlt,,'lIsurod in Il- sOllled hllU­bushel
lUI the cuse may be,) lind that tho Rtlltelllelltil in n:gllrd ~o
the manner of (;ultil:uion &c •. Me correct to the best of hlR
knowledge, SIgned, 0--V-·
Sworn to be(ort me, this -- dny o~ ---, 187!).
-----,J. P.
CLA~ i-I"A~I'I,g 01' l' I1-:LD {'aOI~1-:XHIB1TED BY I'ltODUCHlt.
32. ilest olle ulile or cotton, growl]1 of Un9, exhibited by
producer, ~15 00
33, Best tlm·c "a\('@ of ('"Uon. gl'U\\ th olf lS7!l. exhibited
by producer,
34, Best \l\l'if:lL)' of bl"tlld curn,
36. Best mriety of s!o(:k CUTU, 2 I,u.,h,,\s,
36. Best wheal, 2 "ushels on (>xhibitioll,
31. Best'rye. 2 bushels onenlibition,
3S. Best bMrIey, 2 lmiihels on exhibition,
~5 00
3 00
~ 00
300
300
3 00
89. Best collectioll of grn:;g !!eeds, "uril,ties ad3Jlted to the
South for grazillg or hay, (ulle bu~IH·b t:llCb), 6 00
4.0. Best bushel .North Carolina rnitiCd clonr seed. 3 00
4-1. Best bushel North Carolllli~ miBCd lucerne seed, ;j 00
42. Be,' bu,hel No"h Caeo);, 0 ,.,.1",,1 blue gm'" ",ed, 3 00
43. Beat bushel N~rth Curoiinu rllil)ed millet seed, 3 00 «, Best bushel Korth Carolinu I"lli,:J{'d herJ$ graM I;.et'd, 3 00
46. Beat bUShel North CllroliOIl nli8Qd 'l 'imotfl)" seed, 3 00
46. Beat bushel N orlh Carolinl~ mised meadow grass seed, 3 00
47. Best bu .. hel North t:..'1rulina nlised orchard gra&t teed, 3 00
48. Best bushel North Carolina ruiscd rice, 3 00
]!IQrtlL C(frolina AgriCllllural Socie/y.
49. Best two bushels field pell8,
liO. Best one bushel table poo.s North Carolina raised
61. Ht'at two bushels 8\'feet potatoe;;, •
52 . Best. one bllrrel frish potutOO.[l
.53. Be~t one bllrrel turnipe, '
iH. Be~t one bnrrcl ground peilS
65. Best one barrol stock hoot •
!i~. n{'~t barrel augnr beets, •
~(. llellt bnle of pM vine bay.
·')8. Jk~t bi~lc of Dati,'c grass hay.
liD. Hest bule of culti,-stcd gr88l!
60. n1'8~ blile ,of clover bay, ~utllCrn ntised,
6}. Bc~t IIpcclOlen of brOOili corn,
C2. BCi't specimen hemp, prqJnred or drc~scd,
63. H !it ~pecim{'n flu, preplired or dressed,
(j~. Best fifty pounds of jute,
GiJ. Bcst fifty pounds of filmic,
to. nest l'pccim~n sorghum sugar,
67. Debt specimen limeed, c"-Stor, cotton 8{'ed or olire oil,
{is. Best twenty-fivo puunds cORI-cured tobliCCO, exhibited
for producer,
69. Bc~t t \\'cnty·fh'c pollDds sun-cured tobucco, exhibited
• four _I lroducer•
• 0 • .l.>Cbt sheaf of whcHt, oats, rye or riOt',
n. But bale of com shucks,
7'2. To the farmer uhibitiug the nloat meritorious dis·
21
, 3 00
300
3 00
300
300
300
300
3 00
300
;} 00
300
300
300
3 00
300
300
300
300
, 00
15 00
]5 00
. 1 00
200
Il111Y oC cereals, wht:at, corll, &c., and the best bale of
lay. who shl1l1lllso have 011 exbibition ft, blue of COttOIl
produCCll b\' himself. (This liVersl premium is design­~
d for thesi>xiaJ onoouragelUcntof the ,yswm of far,m­Ing
now urgently Il{'odell in the East and Centre, '"IZ :
of ~ar' food aod p,\rt cotton crops.) .20 00
73 . ror the most medlorions exhibit of field proonct8 by
Hlq: (~ rHolIgc III Xortb Carolina, Gold Medal.
14. for the best mlilll,<r('<l IUld IllOSt. prof:11ably cultmlft'd
f.urm ~Iurge or smllll)in North t"arolillll..
Diplo'U8 and Medal of Solid Gold.
'7,). :F'OI' f he Jllrgcst) ioJd of cotton. madll Ifith the tHO of
the Pine lsl:tud Guanf'. (l!pociui premiulll, givon by
)fI'Nir", :\1. '1'. Leach &; Co., Raleigh). ,!.'5c 0(1
iii .. For, ho.l l:irge"t vleld of COttoli on .11U.'rE>d witb~n~ the
;I'U of cUl1ullerciul ft,rtilizer, onc ba:e to be cxhlblted,
and Sh4tCIIH'nt rt'nd{'rcd l1.8 in fOI'C!!.oillg Cllse .. , 10 (}{J
}~or forms of certificatllB 11:1 to..l Inrgest yiC'id, &c., upply to tbo
:secretary. '
ST.\TEllEN7 TO llE lU.DE BY COllPETlTOIU; ON :FIELD CROPS.
1. Tho Innll mmt be mell.mreJ. hy sl'lm" competent person,
who shull ru~ke allhb,l'it to the a{'CUI'lI<.!} of the meuurcmont
--.-.-.-
22 .lYinelU1ith Annual P{tir of lite
nud the quantity of ground, and that the saGle is comprised in
onc piece.
2. A competent person shall make affidavit, according to the
form a.nnexed, to the quantity of grain raised on tbe ground en­tered
on the premium list. which affidavit must nooompany the
"pplic"tion for premiums.
3. A detailed certified account of expense of culti"ation mndt
be made; the ex~nsc of labor and manure stated, aod the kind
of 1I1anure used.
4. 'fbe kind and condition of the BOil ; the quantity Ilnd kind
of seed used j the time of plullLing and sowing stated. Satnvle
of grain, COllou and \'('getable! I\l"oduced to be exhibited Ilt the
Flur.
5. 'l'he grain must either be wei6'hed or mel~!Hlred in a legal
hnlf-bushel, corn to be melisurcd In the ear, Imd an ,werage
specimen of not leas thaD five bushelil of cars, shelled, cleansed,
and weighed or mellsured I\S a!>oYI>, after the ]5th of N olember,
and the number of b\1shcls thus e~tiJllatcd in till' nltidll\'it.
[Non:.-Thc promiums in the Ilbo\'o will be flwllrl!NI by the
Bxccmive Committee, at a mectin,:; to bo held in DCl.!cmber,
1810, but for crops housed by the 10th of October, 111(' lI.wards
will be made during the Fail',J
DEPARTMENT B .
No Premiulil Irill be giL'm nctpt to praiseloorthy articles.
DR. P. E. UlNES, WakC', Dn. G. W. ULACKNALL, Wake,
of Executi\'c Committee, IU charge.
SUjJervi,~orll: CUI •. PAUL FAI::iOX, Wakc j MAJ. W. '1'. BLACK·
WELL, OrangC', !~ud B. A. CAPEHART, CmnviUe.
1I00bES--TUOROUO UBlu:n.
[Pedigrees will be strictly J"e(luircd to be .crified, for the
thoroughbred section.]
77. BeSt stallion, over 4 ytlU'S old, 825 00
78. Best brood mare, over 4 yeRri! old, 15 00
70. Best stallion, ovel" 2 years IUHl under 4, 15 00
80. Best mure, O\'cr 2 Ilnd utulcr 4 yeilril, 15 00
81. Best colt, undor 2 yearil old, 10 00
82. Best colt, ono yelll' old or under, 5 00
Purit.y of blood being the chicf point of distinction, 8 well
authcntlcated pcdign:.o(! must, in every case, accoruptu\\' each an-imal
entered 8!1 thoronghbred. •
. . .. - .' - , - ..... a.;........ ~ ... ~ ~----­
Nod! CarOli1la AgriC11U1lral Society. 23
~ P~tligreesmust he filed in the office of the Secretary forenm­InatlOn
nnd approval, by the Committ.oo on Pedigrees, Capt. S.
B. Alexander, "'Mecklenburg, Ohairman.
Reference in every case will be made to the English Stud
Book, the American Tnrf Register, Wallace's or Bruce's Stud
Book, or other of eqnalstanding. Nopremium will be awarded
except to horses properly entered.
:tIGUT DUAUGHT AND SADDLE lIORSES, \rITH OR WITHOUT
PEDIGREE.
sa. Best stallion,
84. Best brood mare,
86. Best saddle milrc or gelding,
86. Best single harness mate or gelding,
87. Best pair match borsca (owned bye .. hibitor).
88. Best single barness borse,
*2000
1006
1000
10 00
1500
10 00
89. Best saddle or harness pony, 800
90. Best farm horse, (regardless of ago) to show kCCI),
condition, l)ropcr care and good brcllklDg.
91. llcst colt, 2 ycare or under,
10 00
600
UtA\" Vr..H;'O rr. HORSES.
~2. Best stallion, 20 00
93. Best brood mare, 10 00
94. Best mare or gelding, 10 00
95. Best pnir hot8Cs, under 7 years old,'. 16 .00
}~orm, Eliza Ilnd dQCility, will be regarded Meble! elcelleoCiCs.
NORTH CAROLINA RAISED HOUS£.1 OP ALL WORK.
96. Best stallion, 4 yeu.n old or over,
97. Best brood n18re,
98. liest mare with colt by her side,
SWEEPSTAKES.
*2000
1000
1000
tD. llcst thoroughbred stallion with certified pedigree
and six of his colts. Stallion and all the eoILJ to be
e~bibited on the gTQunds, . 40 00
100. Best stallion of all work, Ilnd 6 of blS colts. Stal-lion
and all the colta to be exhibited 011 the grounds, ~O 00
'fhe same horae cannot enter for both of tbe above premIUms.
JJ.OitS llfD .J.BN~
101. Best imported jack,
10". Bost 1ack, raised io. North Carolina,
103. Beet Jennet,
.,0 10
1000
1000
24 Xlrutemth .Alll<lual Fair of tlie
KUU;S.
]04, Best single mute, ruiscd in ~orth Carolina, $10 00
105. Best single mule, open to the world, 10 00
106. Best pair mules, open to the world, 16 00
107. Best mule colt. raised in North Carolina, S 00
Exhibitors of stnllions and jacks shouhJ. when llrllctihu1e,
accompauv them to the Fair vdth ponte of their colta, wldeh lire
always the best. evidencc of their sire.
~ No animal shall ctmipctc for more than,ollo prcmill~l,
except by paying ten }I.'r cellt. upon t.he premHtm oltfrcd ,Ill
cneh class in WfliCh it is propoflcd to cnt.er, nlllcslI othcnnsc
specified. All pcr·ccntsf!eII for the premium to be conhm<tt.:(l
for must be pllid nt the tilUl;: II: VUU',I.,.co of the animul.
DEPARTMENT C .
. Yo PremiufJ& will be giem except to praistu:ortJ,y a1&iIllUl8.
Dit. JAMES McKEE, and COL. WALTER OLAnK, Wake, of
Execu~ive Committee, in Charge.
Supervisors.: ~~. J.J..~AlSONJSampSonj JNO. (JATLlNO, WIlke,
and COL. W. U. Cm:EK, Warren.
NOTE.-All per centages for extra premiums mnst be paid at
the time of entriloce or the animal.
Pedi~recs are no~ re<lnired to render animals cligiblc for eo·
trance lD allV of the following diviaiolla for })remi ollls. But
where animals lire ~t~iotly ENlnul in excellenoe otberwiae, in ,any
CI~se where the exhibItor can show a pedigree pro\)Crly certified
and traced to the Herd Books, suoh animal shal be preferred
for tbe premIUm.
108. Best bull,
100. Bestoow,
DEVOSS.
110. Best calf, 1 yctu' old or under,
Ill. Belt boll,
112. Best cow,
Dli RDAll.
1l~. :Best calf, 1 ycar or under,
$1500
1000 ,00
1500
10, 00
500
North Carolina .iJ.gricttitur(ll Society. 25,
" A.YRESIURE. 'III'! r r
I
114-. Best bllll,
115.
11G.
13e~t; P,? ,w,
Best cl~lf 1 ~;ear old or uniler,
117. Best bnl1,
llS. Best. cow,
.4.LOERNETS OR J.l::Rl:l£}' S.
llfl. 13e61; calf 1 )'cal' old OJ' under,
" <.illOSS IfRJfD CATT[,t:.
liO. lll'si. bull,
121. Besl; co w,
122. Be!t calf, I year old or under,
123. Best bull,
124-. Bese cow,
NATiVE) CATTLt:.
125. Best calf, 1 year old 01' lIuder,
SWEEPSTAKES.
126. Best bun of any age or breed,
121. Hest milch cow oIauy age or bl'eed, (must be in milk)
128. Bes~ calf, 1 'yeIH' oJd or under,
WORK OXEN-NORTH CAROLINA RAISED.
129. Bes!. yoke of working oxen,
130. Best single working ox,
PAT STOCK.
J ~l. Best pen of fat cuttle not less thllO fivo bead,
llERD.
IBi . Best herd of one bulI and not less thun 3 cows or
115 00
)0 00
• 0"0 [
.: r..I
1500
10 00
500 ,
, 1
15 00,
1000
600
r
r
15 00
10 00
• 00
r
r
2000
2000
6 00'
12 00
6 00
25 00
,
beuere all of one breed and owned by one exhibitor, 15 00
and Silver Medal' r
LUGESI' EXHIBIT.
,
.+ • f
· (ir
1311. Best and largest exhibit of cattle owned, as stated
by affidavit, by one j)crson, Silver MerlaJ and 15 00
, , • (1.~. [ SHEEP, , 'er
Flli'"ll WOOLS-INOLUDING l£ERINOIi OF ALL DEClUl'TlO)f8 . ... ~ [
134. Best pen, counting Bnck, Ewe and lAunb ot Lambs, 10 00
3
26 NitlttUlltll .d1i1l1ud Fai,. of tll~
135. Second best »Co, counting Buck, Ewe ~d Lamb or
Lambs, * 5 00
lflDDLE WOOLS-O.:O·ORD, SOUTIl DOWNS, OR 8RopsnIRE.
136. Best. pen, count.ing Bock, Ewe and Lamb or Lambs,*10 00
137. Second best pen, counting Buck, Ewo and Lamb or
Lambs, 5 00
LONG WOOUI-COTSWOI.Il OR L};JQP.5TEIl.
138. Bost »Cn, counting BliCk, Ewe Rnd Lamb or Ltmbs, 10 00
139. Second best pen, counling Buck, Ewe and Lamb or
• Lam~, 600
NATI\' ES AND GRAntS.
140. Best pen, counting Bnck, Jliwe nnd Lamb or Lambs, 10 00
141. Second best pen, counting Buck, Ewe and Lamb or
Lambs, ;) 00
S\"'EEPSTAK~S.
142. Best Buck.
143. Best E1I'e,
FA"r YCTrON.
144. Best. lot ,F"t. ~LuttOIl, (the hell.d),
14.5. Second best lot ElI.t Mutton, (fiv~ head),
LARGP.5T EXHIBIT OF SIIEEP.
1000
600
1000
~oo
146. Largest nod 0l06t. meritoriOIlS uhibition of Shfe}), 15 00
GOATS, .tt'.
147. Best Oashmore or Angora Buck,
148. Best Oashmere or Angora. Ewe,
SWINE.
BBRKSHIRE.
149. Best BoIU',
150. Best Sow,
151. Best lot of pigs, (not less than five),
CIIl'.STEa-QB OTIIER LABOR WWTl: BB.EED8.
162. Bes£ Boar,
U3. ::Best So .. ,
154. _lot of Pigs, (not I ... than fi,e),
3 00
300
1000
600
600
1000
600
600
155.
156.
157.
NOt,tk Carolina Agricultural Soddy.
Best Boar,
Bcst Sow,
JERSEY RED.
,
27
no 00
600
Best lot of pigs, (not less thall fh'c), 500
d
SUFFOLK, ESSEX, AND ALL OTlfER SMALL BREEDS BEQAXDLESBOP
COLon.
158. Best BOllI',
159. Best Sow,
1(10. Best lot of Pigs, (not lesa tban five),
NATIVES.
161. Best Boar, (IODorY no"c or piney woods),
162. Best Sow, (long nose or Ilino,)' wootls),
163.Bos t lot P igs, (not less than (irc,
SWEEPSTAKES.
164. Bcst Boar, any age or brH'd,
165. Bcst Sow, any age or breed,
166. Best lot of Pigs, lnot Jes~ than five),
FAT HOGS.
167. Bcst pen of fnt hogs, not less thall tin',
168, Lnrgest nnd fattest hog, not less thlUi 600 JJonds,
LARGEST EXfIlBIT O\<' SWINE.
81000
500
500
10 00
5 00
5 00
10 00
500
5 00
10 00
5 00
169. Lt~rgest l~nJ most IneJ'jtol'iOll5 c;1:hiuition of swine by
the owner, 10 00
DEPARTMENT D.
pOllllry, 4'."
No Premiums 'will be git'6J' extf'))! to praise 1001't7ty objects.
JULIAN S. CARR. Orange, JOITN C. BLAKE, Wake, of
Executive Committee. ill Ohnrgo.
S1tpervis01'S: COL. W. n. YAIUlOIlOu<Hl. Franklin; ROJI'T
M. FURMAN, Buncombe, and COL. a. J. HEATH, Job,nstoll.
cmCKENS.
170. Beat trio Brahmas,
1'2'1. Best trio Buff Cocbins,
172. Best trio Wbite CochinB,
.200
200
2.00
28 . Nineteentlt Annual Fair of illt
173. Best trio DorkingB,
.... 174. ~t: trio White Leghorns,
~15 . :Best trio Browo LeR:horus,
176. Bc81 trio Black Spanish,
177. Best trio lloud311B,
178. licst trio llamburgll,
179. Best trio Poltlnd (IUlY Huiety).
ISO. Best trio Plymouth Hock,
lSI. Best trio Amcri(:ulI ])ominique,
!l82. Best trio Game .Fowls (any \uriely),
183. Best trio Black BICIISI.erl Hcd Vnme,
184. Best trio Derby,
185. Best trio Stono Fence.
~ &6 . Best trio Black Un·a.stcd Red GlIoll .e llantam,
187. Best trio Duckwillg.
IRK ill t trio Scllbright,
HU. l:\.,-u b'io White 13l1lUlnrul!,
J:HI. HI.-·I; trio Barn Ynrd, North Caroiinn railled,
'200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
600
2 00
:? 00
200
200
200
200
200
200
lUi. ]k'i;t trio Fowls of lilly othE'r kind!:!, not mentioned
on list, for E'!LCh dllltinct \'ariet)'. which the Judges
sha.lI c~pccially recommend, if "I)proved, 2 O()
192. Largcbl. fIlld be,.t \'ariely of (; llckcnlJ, 10 OIJ
Ooops of chi('k('ns 1m to considt of tbe cock i\lld two hells:
none other can comlK'tc for pze minlll9,
193. Bl'st trio Brollzll'I'l1rl\(')"",
194,. Best trio White Turkcrd.
195. Best trio NlI.tin.l Turkeys.
196.
197.
198.
10!).
200.
201.
202.
llcllt pllir Pekiu j)LI(·k~.
&~t I'llir HOllen J)llck~,
Best pair CUYUg'l Iltlck~,
Best. pair Musco\'y Ducks,
Best pair While Call1)ucke,
Best pair Puddle DuC'ks,
Best pair Ducks, (tlony other tlistinct \'aricty),
GEE::iE,
, 3 00
3 Otl
300
2 00
2 on
200
200
200
200
200
%03. Best pair 'l'oulou~' GeeelK', 3 00
204. Best pair Bremcn Oce:::c3 3 00
205. Best l)sir Hong Kong or African Geese ;3 00
206. Best. pair China. GOOde, • 3 00
207, Best pairNllti,c Geese, 300
208. LargesL and best "udety of Ducks and Gcero, 5 00
GUINEAS, .te.
209. Best trio Wbite Guinen!! $ 2 00
210. Best trio Colorerl GlIioe~s. 2 00
211. Best'Pltil. 'peit- Fowls, '2 00
':212. Best pail" Cllrripr Pigeons, 1 00
2]3. Best pair Tumbler Pigeons, 1 00
-214. Jlest pair Funtail Pigeons, I 00
.215. B('st colle ction of Pigeolls, (not less than 5 Tllrieties) ;) 00
216. Hellviost dozen 01 Hen Eggs, " 1 00
.RA"8B1TS, &0.
217. Best Imir l..np-OII!'(·d Hahbits,
218. Best po ii- White Habbits,
210. ll~dt I'air N1Ltive lllLhblt.s
'220. Best pail' 1;'OX081 '
i21. Upst puir' Uaccoolls,
222. Best pail' Squirreld,
'223. Dest und httest Cpossllm,
DEPARTMENT, F .
1 00
1 00
1 00
2 00
200
2- 00
.2 00
Xv PHJIII iU1IIS 10iU be given except to pl'tHMw{Jrlhy art ic1~s.
JOSEPll E . .POGL;E, of t.be Executive Committee, ill chllrgc.
'~llPtr!'I:;Y{jt.,~.- A. F. PAGE, Wilke; HE,', B. B. St"TfON, D; D .•
GlUlford, and Dn. J. W. l:lL'XTER, For5Jth.
~2!~ Be;;t b!~m~l flour. (open to the world), Silver )Icdll.1.
2~5. 13e!;[ burl'el flour m.lde by lilly mill in N., $10 00
226. BCl:'t tJU;;hel cow meld D 00
~27. Best Pickled Pork, hl,li barrel, Nor~h CMoIillil maile, ~ 00
228~ Be"t half f!ozeu North Ctlrolillil Ult.ms, ., 00
329. BC!lt two MutLou flums. 3 Ion
~30. Rest tWf) VensiOll Hams, 3 Oll
231. Best round dtled Beef, 3 00
2:l2. Bo.:st (!UI~I·tel· fn~ Boef uot less than 100 pOUlHls, S 00
2:13. "Best dressed ,aJnlton: 3 00
.IllS!:!'.
, NOTE.-liish to bo exhibited strictly by purties engaged III
Jishing or curing fish.
234~ Best haIl barrol North Carolina Roe
ring-s,
'235. Best blf 1Ja:-rcl Shad.
.236. Best hll1.fhll.l'Iel .Mullot~J
Blld Cut Her-
S 5 00
300
300
30 Nitutunth Annual Fair of 1M
BEM AND HONEY,
237. Greatest yield of boney from one 8wsr.m of ~!J
with statement of arrangement, protection tlg&lI:,-at
moth, &f'., 5 Ibs. of honey to be exhibited and quantity
. nlf certiHed to, • 5 00
238. Beat 1Iive Italian Boos, exposed through glass, on
Fair Gronnd, :; 00
239. Best Hive Hybrid Beea, 5 00
240. Best IIive Common Bees, :; 00
241. Beat Bee IIive, 3 00
242. nest specimen of Honey in Comb. 10 Ibs., 2 00
243. Best specimen of 11001"Y, strained, half gallon, 1 00
SCNDRl·'S.
244 . .Best 20 Iba. unw811hcd WIIQl, 25 00
(Spcci~1 Premium by rC{(llc6t of J. P. [Jayes, }~8'h of
UlIleigb, N . C. )
245. Bost 10 Iba. Hurd SvI4j), hvmo made,
24(;. Best jar Solt Soap" homo mKdo,
247. Bcst specimen of )faplo SUJrar.
200
~oo
200
24$, Best specimen lit h'IIlH.' Ilmde ClIolldy, by I~ hilly. not
less tban 2 Ib!4.. 2 Oi
2 .. 1:1:1, Bost tlnd larg,,;t ral'iety of (; ndy by a North Caro-lina
mllnllf!U'tur'r. Diploma and 5 00
:!:j .... Be"t colk'Ction oj PI·ci"CnC~, home made, Dot less
tb:m 3 yzl.tlctics, 5 00
251. Second bc6~ colletllon of Prc~rv~, not less thaD 3
varieties, 3 00
252. Best jar PreserYf:s. wzthout r,,';';:Md to variety. 2 00
263. Best oollootion of Jclli.·-., home made, not less thsn
thretl varieties. 5 00
254. Second oost colle~ti(\n of ·J"'JliC's. not less than three
varieties, 3 00
255. But jar of Jelly. without r.'/:l!ml to variety. 200
25U. Beat speeiman Apl,le or P,'ach Butter, 1 00
PICKL£ti, OATSC~, DRIED FRUITS, .to.
257. Beat Pickles. home mnde, not leas than three vari­eties,
258. &cond best collection of Pickles, Dot le88 than three
varieties, . .
259. Best Jar of Plcklea, Without re~rd to variety,
260. Best Tomato CauJI1p, not Il'ss thrill quart ~ar.
261. &'st Walnut Catsup, not less than quar!; Jar,
26t. Bc5t Mushroom Oatsup, not less tlta .. <Jusrt jar,
263. Bcst collccti~m hermettcally sealed Frotts and Veg-etables,
domesttc,
600
8 00
200
200
100
106
500
Nor,h Ca,.olina Ag,.icultu,.al Society. 31
264. Best specimen Cider Vinegar, not less than
gallon, .
266. Best hlLlf bu~ h el Dried Apples,
26(;. Best half bushel Dried Peaches,
267. Best half bushel Dried BlackberriC9,
268. Best fil'e pounds Dried Figs,
269. Best speelmen of Syru{l8.
270. Best specimen of Oonhal,
on.
.3 00
200
200
200
1 00
200
200
271. Beat and largest exhibition ot Preserves, Jellies,
CRtsupS, JUoms, Syrups, Cordials, &0., domestic, 10 00
(JAKKS, PUDDING, IlREA.D, 40.
272. Best Poand Cake, ;') 00
273. Beat ~pongc Cake. 2 00
274. Best Frait or Black Cakt', ;') 00
275. &3t Jelly Cake, 2 00
276. Best variety of Bmall Cakes. 1 00
277. Best PnddlOlr. of Kny kind, 2 00
278. nelt Loaf Wheat Bread, 2 00
279. Best dozen Rolls, 2 00
280. Best specimon Crackers, 1 00
281. .Best dozen PllLin Biscuit, 2 00
282. }~or the Jargetlt number of m"r:torioIl8 tuticles ex·
hibited in the household departllu:n t, by anyone lady
io North Carolina, Sih'er Medal and 10 00
FOR CUILDR£N", li""I).~I: FlnEIU' YBARS or AGE.
283. Best Loaf of Bread,
284. Best hillf dozen Rolls,
286, Best Pound Cake,
286. Best specimen Sugar Coody,
287. Best specimen Preaen'cs, any variety.
288. Best specimen Jolly, any \'luietJ.
28Q. Best specimen Pickles, any "arlety,
200
100
300
100
200
100
200
2()(). BCl!tcxhibitof articlcs i:n the household department
by 81ly' girl nndor 15 yeal'll of agc, 10 00
NOTE.-All articlcs in this departmcnt will be carefully
handled and will be returned to the owncn in satisfactory con·
dition.
D EPARTMENT G . .................................
No Pre.i.nu will If gie,.,. 6UIpt "praiHtHrlhy artieZu.
JOHN NICHOLS, Wake, of E:rec&uve Ootn.m.itiee, in charge.
32 ...vi1lef~~nth A IHUIUI.Fair of 1~6
Supervisors: Wll. MASON, 'V,..ke; E. L. VAUGIU.N, Aile.
glum)", aDd AA ItON P RESCoTT, Ifahfax.
FRUIT TREES, VUfES, FRUITS, WtN"E.e, .te.
t9l. nest and 18tgeat varic{y of Apple 'l'~s.
292. Best nnd largest mriely ot POiloh Tteee:.
:!93. Uellt Ilud IlIrgt>st variety of P(>ar Tr~",
294. Dc~t and lurgeat vnriE'ty of Pll1m 'l'~ce~,
t95. nest sod hu,czclt \'ll.ril·ty of Cherry Tree!!,
29(i. UClit unit IlI.rg~st mr!ft.\' 01 Apri~ot :~'reclil
29';'. Best and largest n."lety ot Ompe \ me~.
298. llc~tlll1d largest l'Il.riuty of Stmwberl")' Plants,
2!lU, Beatand largest vurict.V of HlI~pberry Pillut.s,
:100. BeRt nod Il1rgclit VIII'le l., u l louo ,-,berry Plants.
*' ..5) (0100
J (NI
!j OIJ
:,1 110
'1 00
:)00
200
2O<J
100
:)01. Uelit und greatest l'lI.riety of ApplWl, not leas than
thirty n'rictics nor les8 thllll ten busheld. ,10 00
:j02. Best harrel ot Apples with di l'ootiQlId for gl,thenns,
packing Zl.DU keeping, in fnll,
:103. Best ~!lriety of FIgs,
:,104 , Ikat and grcutclIlt ,'ul'iety of OruPI:S,
10 O<J
200
300
:30S. 1kst and lur~est vllrje~, of frnit trees (not les.s t,htUl
t..w{'nty vurieties), und vines by one exhibitor, 10 00
:-106. l3e ... t IIllolurgcst vilriety of ll!Ltil'e fruit.s by one ex-hibItor,
10 00
IlilAND)", WUIJ:jKF.Y. InNE~, .te.
:,IOi. Br·st Apple Bnmdy, Mmple not ltoss than t dozen
botlle~. .5 00
:108. Dei, Pea!h Brandy, sample not.. Ic~ than t dOZ{'ll
bottleg, 5 00
:lOi,. Ben Uye Whiskey, Mamille not Ip';i than 1 dozen
bottles, 6 c)O
310. Best torn WhiSKey, slllD»le nnt It',.~ than t dozen
bot.tl{'s, .) 00
:H1. Bell\. Apple Ciuer, 51lmple nO.t lc.:ls th,m t dozen
bottles, ;2. uo
nt. Bedt dPlLl'kling Cdu.wb.l Wine, s:lmple not leu Hum
t UUl:en bottles, 3 00
:..113. Ue8t Spllrkling Winc, frO'n any other grape, BUm pie
same, 3 00
:314. Best White Concord Wine, sum})ie same, 3 00
315. Best ltAd Concord Wine, sample same, :J 00
316 . .Best Hcuppcrnong WillC, (White), sample sumo, 300
:Jl7. H '8t. Blackberry W,ioe, sample .strome ;) 00
:3 18. Bcst. ~t rawbcrry Wine, 8ample same: 1 00
31 9. Thc belt all.d lar¥est exh ibit of above lilt of native
Wines by one exhibi tor, dOD..tcstic, f()r home use, 5 00
320. Beet Imd )o.rgeet exhibit of aOOTe lino! native Wines
by one exhibitor, manufacturing Wine fOl" aale, not leu .
• than ten gallons to be elhibited~ Gold Medal and 10 00
•
Xorlll, OtJ'olina Ag1'{r;ull1tml Society.
FLOR10ULTUllE-P,L.ANTS IN IJLOO:ll, .to.
321. Best collection of distinct \Oari,eties of Gr~ House
Plants, nut less than twenty-fh'e, *10 00
:322. HI'SL collccLlon DILhlias, cnt flowersJ (not less t.han
tWtH.L) vilrictie;,;),
323. lle~t collection EI'el'lastings,
324. Hest collection Gladiolus.
325. Bc"t collection Geraniums,
3 00
200
200
300
320. Bes~ collection Hll.nly Perenniuls~ not Jess than
twenty vUl'ioties, 3 00
. 327. ll('st collection Hoses, not less than fifty varieties, 3 00
328. Best collection Ohrysanthemums, not less than thir-ty
\':uietie~.
32~. Best collecl.ion 'fllberosos,
330. Best colleatlOn Verbenas,
331. Best collection Wild Flowers,
2 00
1 00
2 00
2 00
aaz. Best co!iectioll Hollos, not 'less than hventy -varieties
find half dozen of each vuriety. 5 00
FOLIAG"E PI,ANTS, E\·ERGREENS. ELOWERJNG SII:RUBS A.N"D LA.WN
• THEES.
333. Best dl;;pJay of Ooleus, not lebs than tbree varieties,
33!. Best displll.,Y OaladiuDls, .
335. Best display of Evergreens, not less than thirty va·
rieties,
336. Best collection of Ferns,
337. BeBt collection Illlrdy Flowering Shrubs, not less
than tifty \'urieties,
338. Be!!1; display 01 01 namelltal Shade and Lawn Trees,
D!)t less thall twenty varieties,
OItS,\l[R}''T.lL AItUANGElIl:NTS FOR PL.A.NTS.
339. Beat Rnstic Fl .. w('r Rtand, with growing PlantB,
:340. Beilt Hanging llu.,kct witb growing pl9.nts,
341. Best Floml Wrel~th,
342. Bcst Basket uf choice and tustefully Howers,
34-3. Best and largest boquctof choice Howers most taste­fully
arnlnged,
344. Best Floral Device,
145. Best dis})lay of Out li'\oworll,
DRIED PI,OWERS AND LEAVES.
346. Best bouquet of Everlastings.
347. 'Be~t lierbarium, correctly nj~med,
348. Best eoUection tastefully arranged and correctly"
named forest leaves,
34,9. Bost dirplay of native dried grasses, in vase or hang­ing
basket, . . .
4 60
400
10 00
200
5 00
500
•
300
3 00
3 O~
000
400
500
10 00
300
300
300
400
4 ~:~::) F·. T~ : .. '. .-.... . .. ' .. . ~
...• .:.~.:.:~ .:: :!
34 Kinetttnth A 1lIwnl Fair of tll~
350. Best pair o~ BO<j uet.a of dyed native g rasses, not les8
tlum 40 varieties, 5 00
351. For the largel!t illld bt>st display of growing orna·
mental Treca, Plan t8, Ulllbs, u.nd Evergreens, &c., by
one exnibilor, 11) 00
D EPARTMENT H .- Div.1st.­Staple
(; ood ...
]f. t '. M . .. n r.e' ,,~ a uol "."<'1 Jf ... de "" r Udell .
J,YQ Prt1lliUJIt l{'iIl be git:m txcf>pf to praiseworthy arliclt~.
COL. H. A. LONDOX, Clultbam, of Execnth'C Committee. in
charge.
Supervisors: W. }'. KORNIWA Y, Wnyne; OAPT . W. L. LoN­DOX,
Chatbam, lind L. l{OSt.:~TUAL, WukE'.
llA~TPA(1TR£D.
352. Beat bl\10 O.~lllllJ1lrg.. Diploma
363. Best !Mle Shirting.. Diploma
354:. Best hl\lo Shcetiugs, Diploma
355. Best bllie K(·rS('\,Il. Diploma
356. Best bllie Stripes, Diploma
357. Best bale COl LOn Drilling. Diploma
358. Beat. bali Cotton YHnl~. (KEeorted numbers), Diploma
359. Best piece nllj.!~il\g, Diploma
8GO. Best piece l'Jaids. Diplonla
3G1. Best. piece H>ltinct. Diploma
862. Best ]licco~I'",~ Cns~ i mer('. DiplonHl
863. Best pitce l.ilu.lscp or Kcl'8t')'!:!, Diploma
364. Best picce COltOIl Sacking, Diploma
866. Best. piece Broadcloth. Diploma
MG. Best picco Cru;.,;imere, Diploma
3G7. Best piece Bed Ticking, Diploma
368. Best piece Brown Linen, Diploma
369. Best piece Bleached Linen, Diploma
370. Best and largest display of abote lIst of articles by
one manttfnctu'er, Solid Gold Medlll
371. For SClCond best di~play, Diploma
372. Best Uair, )[oss. Cotton or Shuck Mattress (I 3 00
373. Best specimen of Foot Mats, Hemp, C~tton or
Woolen borne made. 200
Diploma
.100
100
374. Beat Ooil Rope, Cotton or Hemp,
375. Beet specimen of Cotton Twine,
876. Beat lot of one dozen Plow Lines.
- " ,-.~' ... :;:
"... . ...~ ::- .. --~--~-
North Oarolina AgricllUllml J:Jrxie/g. 35
377. Best .specimen of one dozen corn sacks • 1 00
878. Best'specimen Prillting paper,' 8 00
379. Best spec~mcll Wrapping paper, Oertiflcate
380. Best specl.men Colored paper for book-binding, Oertificate
881. Best specImen EnvelopE'lI, Certificate
382 . .Best specimen Paper bags, Oertificate
383. Best and greatest l'ariety or abo\e list, Diploma
384. Bc@tpairWoolen Blankets, • [) 00
3~. Best pair Ootton bhmkets. 6 00
386. Hest pll.ir Mixed Bla.nkets, 5 00
DR:P ARTMENT H .-Division 2d.­:
r~adies~ ",Vorl\:, &0.
X. C.M .... "r .. c ... rw .. .. d lIo ... e MiotIc " rlf c leo<.
Xo Premiums 10m be gil;en e:xr:ept to pr«isetoorlllg arlicle8.
MAJ. W. H. BAGLEY Dnd DR . .ECGEKE GRISSOM, Wake,
of Executi"e Committee, in ebll.rg<'.
SlIptn'isors: CAPT. E. R. SUlII'S. Wuke; DR. HeBERT
ITAY"'OOI>, \\'uke, and A. ll. WILLI.UI S, (;raol'ille.
;·Ul7. Jlest Ooverlet of \\' 001 01' )lixcd,
3~S. Hest Ootrou Cumfort,
3t1!). Best Quilt, (COtt"II),
300. licstQutlt, (wordted}.
391. Best Quilt (silk),
3U,<!-. For prcttiC$' "nd 1Il03t eiliborut\l worked (I'liit of lilly
nmteri"l or de·igll,
393. Best and prcLtlCdt Woven Cott"" COlllltcrplIllC,
3Ui. Bcst crocheted CottOIl Counter j!llnr,
305. llest crochetcd Woolen COlltllet']lllle,
3!JG. nest 10 Ylirdoll or U1vl'C Woolt-n or )Ii,ed Oarpeting,
3!11. Hest.tO yards or mort! rag Carpelin;.
3UiS. Best Henrth J~ng,
390. llest 10 yards Woolen Jc"m-,
400. lleollt 10 Yllrds Cotton Jelllll',
40J. !lest 10 Yllrds Woolen Flatlnel,
402, BCilt 10 yal'dB of Irnell toweling.
403. Best pair Woolen Socks or SLOl:kin2'~,
404. Best ]lair Cotton Socks or Stocking~.
405. Best specimen Cotton SewinJ( ThJ1>lld,
40G. Heat specimen Flu S~wing Thread,
407. Best. specimen Sewing Silk. from nlltil'e COCOOIlS,
4OS. Beat specimen Knitting YarD,
, 2 00
200
300
300
300
600
200
;), 00
200
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
•
36 Nineteenth A nmtttl Fair of lite
EMnnOlOEIIY, FANCY WORK, .te.
409. Bes~ specimen Silk Embroidery,
4.10. Best specimen of 'l'hread Emhroider)"
411. Boat specimen of Worsted Embroidery,
412. Best specimen of Cotton Embroider,\',
413. Best Ottoman Covers.
iIt. Best specimen 'l'uble Cover,
415. Best specimen WorstE'd 'l'lIpesb'Y,
416. Best specimen silk Ta.pestry in frame.
411. Best set Linen Collin' and Cul!'s.
418. Beat Chemise Band nnd Sleeves.
410. Hest Linen Chemisp,
420. Best mndo T)fldy's Gown,
4.21 . Best llu81iu Skirt,
422. Best GOWll Yoke,
423. Best Tllfunt's Dress, l!mey made,
4-24. B('~~ ),,~ir Pillow Covers, embroidered,
4~:1. I'cst LinCD Oi\lllbric Hallc1erchief.
4'?li. J~c~t made Shirt. .
';'!7. Hest made Ohcmisp, (cotton),
428. Best mudo Night Dress.
42!). Bei:lt mudo Pllnl."lctte~,
430. Best Illude Apwtl, fancy,
CI.OTlIJ,NG.
s .00
3 00
3· 00
3~ 00
3· 00
3 00
3· 00
3 00
2 00
2 00
3 00
3 no
2 00
2 00
2 00
2 00
200
3 00
3 00
3 00
2 00
2 00
431 . .ucst IUll.de ~el~tlcm~ln's Suit, by a Indy, 5 00
4:12. Beet mnde Dullea J)l'es~, ClIt and made by exhibitor 2 00
-:\33. Best made suit vf clothes for boy, ' 3 00
i'1I0Cln:TlNG, .te.
434. Best AfghulI, h~rge, -1 00
435. I3cIlL Af~hull, glll~lil, ;3 00
436. Bes' 810,,,,,1, 3 00
437. liest Tjdy, wordt\:'d or cOttOIl, 2; 00
438. Best scu,·r. 2. (j0
439. Hest. Set Table ;'.\'lts, ;,I, 00
440. Best Ilnd prt:ltitst Pill Dushion 2 00
441. B~st nnd pret.tiest 'l'uj]et Set, c~mprisinf )lats, Pin
• Ousluon liud Wu,'ch CII.SC, 3 00
442 . .Hest infllllt;'s wOl'ated sooks or gaiters, 1 00
ll'A};C'l WOElK, AttTrFICJAL lILO\\-£R8, 4e.
443. nest lIairwork, ill f)·tlme, 3 Q{)
444. llest W \IX Work, -1 00
4~5, J~est Shell Work, 3 'O~
446. Best Seed Work, 2 00
447. Beat Feuther Work, 3 '00
448. Best ~ad Work, 3 00
}{QrU. CarolitUf A.'1"icliltural Socitty.
44!. Best Ptli>6r Flowcl'8,
450. Best Worsted Flowers,
451. &"t Skeleton Flowetll •.
4~2. Best C~Y8tlllized F,rlllt.8, Grapes, &c.,
4.,3. Best dIsplay of -hney Work, Embroidery,
work, &c.,
llILLlNEHY.
Hair-
:17
* 2 ()(}
200
300
2 illl
10 00
-154. Best Straw Hat, (trimmed), 3 00
455. Best. Child's ilat, 3 0(1
456. Ikst Lndy'iI Dress CllP or ITead Dress, 3 00
457. Iwst display of Millinery, Siher lIedal and 5 00
S.t:W!rW, ('HOTClIl>'TnW, KNITIINO, ~:lIllaoIDERY; .te., FOR GII'U'
t:NDEIl $lxn:l:;:N" YEARS OF AuF..
45f.l. UNI~ made Child's Dreis, of lilly material.
4.19. Best IHndc Night ))rCSI.
460. J~est nlllde Chemise,
46J. Best made BO)"11 Suit,
4G2. Best lWlIIlIlcd .Lhndkerohief,
-l(i:J. B .. it. specimen Tutting.
·UH. Best ~pecimell Crocheting,
4(i5. Best \Vorked pllir of Slippe~,
466. BI'i1t lind prt'ttif'i1t Pill Cu~hion,
4ti7. 1~i1t specimen Silk Embroidol"}.
468. B<>sL specimen \rorilte,1 Fmbroidery,
-l.Qn. Jk-st I'pt'('imPIl Cotton Embrolder~',
470. lk~t >,ct Crotchet. Toilet lfatil,
411. Iit>it tlimmed Hilt or Bonnet, each,
472. i'k"t Jlulde I~d QUII',
473. l.k>"t ~air Socks or Stockings, wool or cotton, elll·h.
474. FOI' t Ie bc",t und IlIrgcst nUII1bt-r of the ",oon' li~t,
nll,de lI(t.I elhibitC'd hyune girl,
8C'NJ>RIfJ::.
300
tOO
200
300
tOO
.00
.00
;t 0(1
2 OU
300
2 00
;! (If I
:! (}()
:J 00
3 (10
:J 01.1
10 00
4i5. Best O{,lItlcmlln'a Ibt, Silk or .Fur, m~de in Kurth
Cal'Oislla. ..;j (lu
4 ;G. HNt half d07£n Lllborer'slilttll, ma~le In X. C., 5 (MI
477. Ht-lit (tispla)' of Artili<.'ililliair, WlgP, Braid,Switches ..
&c., IlIlide In .l\orth ClIrOIIlUI. _ . Dlplonllt
47~. Bellt Mild IlIlOdilOnlt~bt FilII mnde III Nortil Cllrohl1l4, 2()(}
DiplollltL
Diploma
Dil'lomll
Di}lloDUI.
of IIny IIllttoriul, . . ,
479. l~lIt elisplllY of Plllfnmery, mlld~ 10 .'1:\. ,C,
480. Ikst di.pillv of J2l;cnel'@, mado In ~ . C.,
481. Be~L dlsl'l"! of }~xtr/tct8, ml~e i~ .N',O.,
482. licllt disl)la), ~~anc)' Soap8, made III I\. C.,
•
88 J.Yinelu1ith Annua' Fair of the
DEPARTMENT I .
• ' ID<Il ........ Palnlh ••• D •• "d_ ... :II1t.1~.' I,,"'rameu", .... e' .. ,.. fll,1I~
l'e .......... -.,e.
No PrlllliUlIl1Dill b6 givm IUtpl to praiseworthy aJ'ttclt8.
CA.PT. SAM'L A. A~HE , Wake, (If the Executi,'e Oommittee,
in cha.rge.
Supervisors: UON. E . O. Rt:A J)).;, Wllke; NORWOOJ) OnEs,
New llanovc.r. and W. n. RfJINIIAltDT, Da.vidson.
PAINTINGS, DHAWINOS, PENllANSllIP, .te., EXBCUTEI> IN NOleTlL
CAROLINA.
483. BCilt Oil Pain ting , L:md'IC8pf',
4~. . t Oil Paiutinl!', "Fruita IUld f'lower~,
48a. .. Oil Puiutillg, Allimlli$ or GUlIle,
4Sli. .< Oil Painting. Portrait from Life,
-Iti7. .. Wlt~e-r Coillr T... 'mdsc"l'c.
488. " Waler Color Fru it, and Flf) \\, ,·]" ~.
489. " Wil'er Color )lottr) Ill' }'II'II')' d(·.ign,
'1000
500
500
10 DO.
5 00
500
300
4tlO. " Wuit'r (jj,I,.r L.n.l.;c:Lp·, :>co;no in ~ortn Curo·
linn and {rum lIaI UI~·. 5 00
4Hl. I~t 1).,,,,t;llo I'.L'II j"g "lid '!('>I'gn, 3 00
492. ., (Jruy"n dr,lwlUC!.· 5 00
-l03. " lind lU'ol:~L l'xllihit of Cl'II)OIl Drawings, not .
less than 10, by one J>ersun, 10 00-
494. Bpst POllcil Om'l1ug. 5 ()Oo
405. " n", I'";,, t;n< 0" Oh.,. 3 00
496. " .Best exhibit of Pllillli.'gs illustrating eminent,
parsons or fLlniOll iU'\"{'nh in 11m history of the State of
North Carolina, ~ 10 00
8PLESIHD 51'ECtAL I'HEMIUll.
4()7, Best collection of Paintings, Dmwings and Oroa­roen.
tal Work of every .dcSCfLlJtiotl executed by tho
pupils of anyone school In N".. . rth Caro.ina within two
years past, 40 00
498. Beat. collection of Photographs, bJ a North Carolina
artists, . Diploma and 5 00
499. Be~t and IllI'gest variety of StereOt!Copic Views, North
Carohna Sce,ncry, _. Diploma and 3 00-
500. Best spt'clInen of MechllolCai a.nd )[l~hillery Draw.
ings executed in North Cllroiina,
501. Res, Practical Penmllnshill,
500
300
602. " l)ractical Penmanship, by a North Carolina
boy. under HI JCIU11 of aiC, . 3 00
503. BCf!t l)ractlclLi Penml:l.nshipJ' by a North Carolina
girl, under 16 yean of age, :1 00
•
•
Korth Caroli11o Agricult11rlll Society. 39
.M.J. Best Ornam('utal Penmanship, representing Ani·
mills, Birds. or Fancy Writing, Diploma
.M5. Best Ornamental Sign, executed in North Caroliullo, ;5 00
606. " specimen of boOk printing. ;5 00
.607. .. specimen. of plain and fancy job printing, 10 00
.508. " specimen fancy printing, by an 81)prenticc, un·
der 16 Jean of lIge, 3 00
.509. Besr. bust of lite in marble or plaster, life-size, and
ma.de in North Carolina, Diploma
.510. Best 8UttuO from lire in marblo or plaster, Imd made •
in North Carolina. Silver Mlldal
.511. Best apecimcn ornamental design ill plaster or other
materials, mado in North Carolina, I) 00
llUS ICAL ISSTRClfENT:i, .cr.ocKS, WATCHES, PLATED WARK, JEW-ELRY,
.tc.
51:.!. Best Gmnd Pinno, Silver Medal
613. .. second best Piano, Diplomll
614. II P inno ill all derirablc qual1tiee of tone, dum ..
bility and finish, tor the price zlffixerl by the mannf:w-lUfCr,
Sih'er Medal.
.615. Beet Parlor Orglm, Sih-er }fedal.
616. " Church Organ, :jihl,lr Medal
517. H Bnd largest ",mcty of )[" ei~al In strn ment~, Diploma
.518. .. displllY of Clocks auJ Watches, Diploma
619. « Clock or Wlll.Ch made in N. Co, Dijllolllll Dnd Sil. Mad
620. .. display of Plllll',-j Wllre, Diploma
521. " dieplny of Jewclr), . Diploma
.522. ., specimen of Jewelry, made or North Carolmo.
gold, and set with North Carolina atones, Sih'er Medal
.623 . .Best collection of Mounted Birds or Animals, not
less than fi ,'0 \'I\rieties, . • {; 00
.624. Best collection Preserl"ed Eggs, 3 00
EDVCATIONAL EXlIJlIlT .
.525 . I ' 0 Best collection specimens of PenmanshIp rom. any
School in North Caroliua, Slh'er lIed,,!
62(io Best collection Map Drawings from any School in
Xorth Carolina, . Silver l(edal
627. Brat ain"le Map Drawing, t>y any pUPI~ from any
School in ~orth Carolina, Diploma aDd 3 00
SPEOLlL PREll lUllS.
528. Best exhibit by any Kinder:p'rWn Olasa .of KiD:dcr­garten
Material and Work, original. colle:ction, D3i1oma and
one collection Kindcr~rten matenal, gnen by lSI E. Mo
000,17 Bible HoW!C, New York.
lS29. Second beat exhibit by any Kinde~ QIau of
Kindergarten Material and Work, original collection,
Di,Ploma and one collection Kinde~n material, given by
M.iaeE. Mo 008,17 Bible llouae, New York. ,
40 Xilltlemth AIi1UUtl Fair of tlie
1)291. Third exhibit in merit bV any K i~d.erga rte n C,la:;8
of Kindergarten Muterialand \Vo~k, onglnsl collec tl~n.
Diplom :~ lind olle collection Kllldergartcn mn.toflal, gh'CD
by Miils E. M. Coo, J1 Bible Honse, Now '{ork.
N"on; .. -l'hc Kinder~arten 0 1 t1~SC8 es!ablished ill North ~M'
(llinn. are reepcetflllly m"i~ tr, compete for the IIho"o prizes.
The most competent Judges of thoro\lg~ Ki"~cr,gllrten work
wiil be obtained, 80 that the utmOflt prno! will be tnkC'n to
ISCcure a{"Curate "ward!!.
DEPARTMENT K.
lI. ..... hl .. "' .. y.
Xo Premiu.llf /eill bt giu.I' Uf'tpt fo prailp lrortllg oldec/p.
1i~:S'". n. F. IfO KE. Wake, 'l'llOS. H. BRIGGS, Wnkc, of Ex·
ecut ive Committee, in ch;lrge .
.suptniMrR: DR. 'I'nos. D. HOUG, Wake i A. KD.-n~LEY,
\\"Take, and J. A. 8UIl"SOS, Ora\'CIl.
All ~lllChloery ent"roo for competition must be put in pnlcti­(.'
11.1 operation when re.ruircd by tho Supervisors.
;\l l\.ChillCa not. descrihtd in the Premium Li:;t will be ndmittcd
;n the mil!ct'llunoous chwof this Departmrnt and recommended
by ~ho Oommit.tllC for diploma, mcdill, or [a\'orable notice ill the
report, if mel"il .... riou~.
1n ull ('"ses when urliclcs exhibited are not of a superior eh"r­oclef.
the Awarding Committee are prohibited from gh'illg dis·
tinction of 8ny kin(l
~Tf.:.\ll ENGISES, .tc.
:-,30. Best Hlntiouury Steulll Engine, Gold ,\[cdul
031. " Portable SHoW ~[ill Engine, 001<1 Medlll
53:!. <e Steum Engine for Cotton Oill8 and Corn nills llt work
on the grounds, Gold )[cdal
,i3:1. Be~t Tn\Ction or Road Engine Sih'cr )[edllol
~.a.. <. \'crtiCl\! Engine,' Silver ;\rcd.l
:,3.\ . " ){otary Rteam Engine, Sih-er';\[edll.l
531;. .( Steum Fire Engine, tested on grounds Diploma
.i37, .. J'il!:wn Prcking, ' Diploma
.'138. .. Steam Guage, Diploma
O:H1. H Water Guo.ge, Diploma
540, <. Low WaU;r Detector, Diploma
541. .. Steam DOller Feeder, Diploma
aU. ;; Spark Arrcilt.er-for Stacks, DiplQma
Ma. Gonrnor for Steam Ellgille, Diploma
•
•
;W}/'flt Cm'olillu ..1gricullu ral S()Ciety. 41
lI l LlJj, OINS, .tC,
;,)44, Best Pnrll1ble Com Mill. Diploma
M.a, " Po)rwble WIH'at :\I ill. Diploma
54G. " Flnniuz :\liII, Diploma.
;")47. Bc~ t HI ~w .\f ill. in Ulk'mtion 011 lhe grou nc1 ~. Sih'er Medal
M~ •• W 11)(1 ~ItJl . Diploma
;101\1. .• iSmu t )l'lchinc, Diploma
:i,i n. . , Flour l'ncking llachine, Diplom.a
.iii I. (j"t tOil (; III , tn be tedcfl Oil the grouuds, Si ll'or l(edal
;iiit .f tl)t.tOIl Gin, 1l1l1t.iC in the Stlltc. Silver lIedal
55:1. . .' <':011011 ( : \11 ('hutlemer, Dip loma
5,)-1 . " {JlltlUII <':J pllllcr, Si lver lIedal
5J5. ., Cot ton J'I·e.~s, Diploma
55G. f , ('otton Picke r, Silver Medal
5i)7. ;, li n\' Pres", Diploma
o:)t). •. 'I'obncco Press, Diploma
5511. " Ohrose r l1:f;~ , Diploma
5GO. " Butter Pl'e~8, Diploma
501. " Wille 1)rcss, Diploma
5li2, " Oider 1-'real! Diploma
563. f . {Jirculllr Stt.~, Diploma
Mol. .. CirculZlr SIlW; inserted teet h, Diploma
565. " CrosB-cut S IIW, Di ploma
5GG. .• StlW Glimmer Diploma
51i7. .. Lath .Mu.clJ!n~ Diploma
568. " Shi ngle l IllChioe, Diploma
569, " Draw Saw, Diploma
570. .. SIlW MiI1l1C1lI!·B!ocks, Di ploma
571, " ~lo'rti ~i lllC )[Ilchinc, Diploma
SU. ., 'l'enoniug Machine, D~Jllo ma
573. " 'Ioultl ing )[HCbinc, Diploma
574. ., 'l 'ollguO and Grooving M:u.:hin{', D ~plo ma
;')76 . " Scroll 8ZlW l l Rehine, D!ploma
516. .f Boot L ~t ~ t ]'1a::hinc, Diploma
J77. " Shoe Peg )[acbine, D!ploma
670. <I 8
1
,,1., \r ·,..llin('. Diploma
679. . • ll ub bU!',H", )lacbine, D!l'loma
580. ., StllVC Machin!' DIploma
(iS1. .. BtIorl"cl Hcuding .i\b c bi ne, Diploma
58:l. " Hl llld Slat 'l \·noning Machine, D~I>loma
583. " Dovetailing }{ochine, Diploma
584. " [{and le Milking .Mllchino, D!ploma
585. " Dit;ch ill" ~[nc b llle Diploma
586. « Olothes °lroning Machine, Diploma
587. II OIothC$ W1L8bi ng ~(acbino, Diploma
~8 . « Portablo GIL3 ~lllk ing.Mac bin o, D!ploma
68V. " Broom l[llking MacfuDc, . D!ploma
~\J(): « Plantlltlon (;tlroi ng Machme, D~proma
a91 . or Weaving lrnchine. Dlplom.
6
592. Beat Knittin~ Mllchim.',. gip:oma
593 ... Drttiu Pipe find 'l'ile Uu.chmt!, DI.Plomlt
-594. .. Gin Saw FillUf;" lIachinl', D~o ,onlli
595. .. Planing Mi&Chlllc. D 1111 onu\
5~6 . .. Peggi~ Machiue (or Uoots and Shoes, D~Jl t mu
597. •• Rope "latinS' MltChine. D~Plomll
598. .. Cracker Ullkiu)t Mlichine, ~Ptmll
699. " Brick lfakiu~ .\1IIchi"~, D!Jl10mlt
600. .: Thrc8hill~ Muchine. DIp OUlII
601. : ' n oi~ti ng MAchine, D!l'lODHI
862. " Emery Wheel Mllchiner). D~p omK
603. .. Ice Sila.ing Mllch;ne. Dlpiomll
604. H Sor,lrhllm (Jru~hlllg 1I1Ichilll'ry. . Dll'lo01Il
605. .. specimen (It u:cchuuiC3i illgcnnity, bv Ii r\orth
OarolinA ooy, l1nder 8ixu~(>n yellra of H.!!'t', 810 IIlI
606. Best Imd IlIrgrst l'xhilJit of the aoo,'e Jist. hy one .
exhibitor, :.W 00
SEW1N(l .)IAl' 1I1NY..". OI'.i:N TO Tin: WORI.".
607. Best Sowiug MIiChilil', wilh IlLO .. l nseful and uppro\·
ed attllChmctJIJI, Gold llt·dlll.
608. Second I)('st ~lll('hiue, 8il\,('r Mro:,l
609. Beat Suwing' Muchiu!! matlurllclnn,A in Kort.h Citro--
lina. Diplomu sud 10 UO
610. Best ditlplu), of Su'ving )lul'liillC't!. .
i)qllllllUI. :md lletlill of DI81'111)'.
KOTf:.-Purt;eJ maklllg entries for Sewiug l!l .. chillcs wiIllie
required to }m)' tho IhUlI1 fl!e, lrnd throe uolfars lor each "Hen·
dant or opemtor [hut 11111)' be nt.'celsnr:o· to tesl. their lIIucbilll'd.
lIl"'CELI.AN EOl:b.
611. Best I'orlnh!e Fire }:xtillguisher, to be tested 011 tht' .
groundil, DiJllo101l
612. Hest SU-tllll Pump. Diplonu.
613. Beet Hood Scral.cr, Diploma
614. Beet COlton Seed lIullor, to be tested ou grounde, Diploml!
616. Beat llol"l!C Power, Diplotnll
616. Beet PUID}> for Well, made in the State Diploma
617. Best Pump for OiHtern, made in the S~te Diploma
618. Best Pum!? for Well, open to the world' Diploma
619. Boat TurblDO Water Wheel, ' Diploma
G20. Beet Wagon Jack, Diploma
621. Best Oar Ooupling, to be tested on the grounds Diploma
622. Best Fire Engine, by eteam or hand to be tested on
ground, 'Dip!oma
62a. Best P&8iIengor Car, Silver Medal
224. Best Printing Prey, Diploma
625. &it Oard PrintiDg Machine, Diploma
626. Beat Fruit Peeler. made in North Oarolinu, DiploDla
027. Best Ooffee Roaster, Diploma
628 . .Beat Coffoo Pot, Diploma.
620. Best and hand80metlt piece of Iron, BI~I8S or Copper
Casting, not leN t hAn ten pollnda weight. Diploma
G30, Bsat piece of Forging. Diploma.
631. Best and nellle;et job of Finishing [ron or Bm&8. Diploma.
632. Beet and most scientific design Slid dlllwing of 1.0-
comoti"e or Stationary Engine, Diploma
638. Bcst mod('l of Boat or Higged Ves."cl , • 5 00
DEPARTMENT L.
No Premi1U1t8 will ~ givon except 10 praisellJfJrtlty articls8.
RICHARD H. BATTLE, JtI., Wake, O}:O, ALLEK, Orlmm,
of Executive Committee, in cba rge.
SUJnr/Ji8or~: J. M. IhtOWEH, Surry : COL. J. ~1. TAYLOR,
Henderson, and J. F. nl\'ES, Chnthum.
TIN\\' A HE, STOH,:;, .tC.
G34. Bcst dil<play of. Lllml?s. Diploma.
!.iB:;. Best Copper Stili, with Worm lllti\chctl, Diploma
6:)6. Best display of Slovell, Illl kinds, not Jells tlum sis, DIJlloma
637. Be,,;t display of Cooking SW"e, (with wood), ])Iploma
638. Best displlloY of Cooking StOH~. lwilh CQal) Diploma
6;)1). Best dieplay or Cooking StO\"(> RlUioC. DIJ)loms
1.i40. Beet Air Furmwc, nlJ)lomtl
U41. lkst Sto,'e Furnitul'e. Diploma.
11M':!. Best Pm'1or Sto\"e, Diploma.
lill3. Be$t di~plH.y of (lrlltc~s Hud llUllleltl, l>~ploma.
64-1. lie!!t specimen Iron Fence. .", .IJJploma.
645. ilest displliy of hllnd made 1m "arl', made In
),forth Carol mil, • 5 00
646. Best displt,y n( Cutlt'ry. Diploma.
M7 . .Best displt.y of SUr,RiCllI JIl,;tnlmeut~, Diploma
648. .Best gCDcml dispilly of Hol.rdwllre, • 5 00
8AUTIlEr;WA.UJ:.4<".
fi41). Besl display of Stone Ware.
1;50. Boat display of OIa..s Ware,
651. BCllt display of Queensware,
662 . Best Display oC Orocker_\',
653. Beet display of Uro., Flower Pots, &c.,
Diploma
Diploma
Diploma
Diploma
Diploma
44
GM. B~t di8Jlluy of Pott;n,IC. ~ort.h Clfrulinl~ Illiitle, I 3 00
655. Beet epecimcn Drain 'rile,
656. Beet 8pecimcIl Sewer Pille.
657. BoBt Display or .i<:llrthCllwllre. lie,
658. Best common Brick, no·, 11't!8 thOlu 2;), mude
hibitor.
CAItl'l:Nn:II'!) WOHK . .te.
Dil}iomll
DiI)1oDlll
• 3 00
by ex-
300
65U. Beal 1)lIlIel Door, :l (1(1
660. }k>gt Slat Blind, 8tllllflill~, Dipionlll
661. Best :-;iat Blind. rc\"oh mg, Diplonu~
662. Beat ~lflllt('1, (1'000), Diplolllu
663. Uest Shingle>!, Saw('d or HiH-ll. Diplonli1
664. Uctlt Windpw StL!!h, e ;) O()
66;), B'~ilt "'bVW'CII8C, Diplomll
65G. B. ~l'urllcd Article., 4; a 00
66~. J: •. -c llollhling, DIploma
fW~. !~t:8t i'atternf', D.plfJlllll
669. B('st Vice, (Wood). Dijllollll~
670. JJl'lIt Sllfot\.'l'ilI "r i\!onoy-[)tawcr , .. "uk. Diploma
671. Best McrC'hllnr's S ife. Diploma.
67;.!. BOiIt lot LlolJolV (Ju.~t Ware, II-lId .. in X. C.. , 3 00
673. B(l.~t sct inllide Shlltlcr~, for wQl'kmuullhip. Diploma
674. ]kat Spinning Whe{'l. i ;! 011
676. Best dlspluv of Cd>'k"" I~a l'rel", l't{' •• UIM!£, in K()rth
Oarolinu, . ;') 00
676. For tho hrgo.:t and 1"",,1 a·,;ortmcnt 0' HI()kHn'
'frade Uandlc-.hrt'l' 'If I,:\ch !'altern 'hown---extr~. Dipl .. ma
677. For the lx .. ~ IIi~plur While Hickory !Jao"'c Hlln,lle~.
m',dc 011 onlcr.;uct.I1"lly tilled durlllg the l~ar-;r-Ulgt'
and lUlfllI- 0: uUler /0 !l('('uUI(J,In\' Sltlllplcs exhiblted-tbree
or {',\(~h !l1t1(lTII.· Dipluma
6713. Bellt "~·orlmell(. "I O"k lialdl Ii, Dipleffill
679 . .ik'n rti'l)iav of Il ortil'lIlturnt T"ol... !lipton!!1
680. ll"aL IIht targ III oJxinhilj"u ill tlllll J ... pnrtnu::lll. , ;; Otl
n:ul('!.':'_LllU'n: I, TO .sOXTIl ('.\ROWX.'\. .
. Xo pl'('m~IlI" .to lit· !lw",titd limier tlli:! head to !lily l\rl~de e:,·
hlblwd which h' nuL thll,·"u,:11 oIJ ~urkrna' 81\111, bennb/Ill III
structure allli eh·gulIl. III lilli~h.
681. U. at. two·hurtl·· CII " 'iu8',
(1)2. BI'lIt two h(uw Pilll'IO',.
68a. J3 e~t 1"1111111,1(" Top Harolll·he,
684. ll(>st'ik.-lelon 'l"Ul·k WUgull,
6841·&ot Opl.'n Ijle'l~ul'tl Spring \V1I.<fon
685. BeiL JII,!{per """gull, 0 ,
686. Best'l'ul/Uugg),
687 . .licst Open llugg~.,
:f;100(\
.00
;00
I)iplolllli
J uU
D'pionlZl
" 35 0000
688. Beat. Shifting or Triple Buggy,
689. J~t. Sulky,
690. Best Pedler's Wagon.
• :; 00
300
691. Best Fnrm Wagon, (four-horse,) woodell axle,
69A!. Uest Futm Wagon, (follr-horse.) iron axle.
693. Best .b\\rm Wagon" (two-hor8e),
6!14-. Best J"alm WZL.':'OIl, (one·horse),
200
500
600
:i 00
695. BellI. l V' ligon Whool,
696. He.-t Dump Curt.
(I!I? HCilt Child's Carriage.
69P. Ik>st Buggy Wheel, finished plllin,
(l9~. BCllt .Buggy Spokes,
700. Brst Buggv Spring Coupling,
'701. Best Bug,!!)" Hubs,
702. Ben ,Bug''!! Felloes.
103. ne.~t di.plzLY ill this department, limited
Curolillll.
704.
705.
7013.
707.
70~.
7011.
7l0.
Bt'Kt CUrI'iuge,
lJ<>st Pllft'tnn.
Brst Top .Buggy.
He'lt 0j)f'n Hu!!'gy.
Best C lild's Carrhlge,
B~:"t Fllrm Wagon of an)" kind.
IJt'st IIII,t 1!lrgest ,~i:lplll~' of Vehicle",
:J 00
Diploma
Diplolllll
Diplolllll
))iplmll:l
Diploma
niplonl:!
Diplolllu
Diplolllil
to Korth
*10 00
Silvf'r )Ictllil
Diplolllu
Diplomu
Dil']oma
Diplolllol
1)i,lomzl
Silver .\tl."dul
C.HII'O:T wunl> lL\DE I~ THE STATE. ASOt;XHIlIiTED III lIAXI"·
PACTlJRt:R OR 11111 .\(H:zn.
711. BC8t i<'llru iture Ret ror pllrlor,
71~. BOit FUt'llit.ure Set (fJr bod·room,
71'1. BCllt I$tlcret.arr and Book CaBe,
71at. BCflt Side Board,
n4. Best Durellu,
7L5. JlePt Soia,
716. lkst Bedewan,
717. B"lll!:let of Cbairs of any kind,
718. Be~t tI!>CeilDen Pllrlor Chair,
719. lkilt 1 ockiu,I! Chair,
720. Jk>ilt WRrdrobc.
7:21. .Best Bedstead for Invalids,
722. Best CrtWle or Crib,
*10 00
,; 00
5 II()
400
<OU
400
400
• 00
400
300
6 00
300
aou
723. Bc~t and most meritoriolls dil'pi»yof Furniture,
mlldt of tlte Nu.tive Woods ot North Carolina, 10
CABlNET AND lJPilOLST£RS WORK, OFt:X TO ALL.
'124. }kat Ottoman. 3 00
'26. Deft and m06t !I£'Aelltific piece IIf \Von'i Turning.
with aot ICili thaD ali inchel, juperllci .. 1' 11I~;1.'.1Ilre, 3 00
<6 .NindtMlh .Annrtal Fair of the
726. Best. collection and variety of Oabinet Work, made,
or entered by one exhibitor, Diploma
'727. Best Earth Closet, Diploma
728. Bel!t display of Paper Hangings. • 3 00
729. Best. Window Shades and Fixtures, a 00
?:JO. Best display of Saw-ed Moulding Work, Brackets,
&'e" made by exlilbitor,
731. Be.lt display of IIonae Furnishing Goods,
HOUSE PAINTF.I18' ARTS.
.00
.00
73:.'.. Best sett ~peeimens plll.ill pllintiug, different coiors,
not less than ec\'cu, 3 00
TJ:j. &:It diaplayo! House Painter's Art", Graining, &0., 6, 00
DEPARTMENT M .
Xu PI" ,li'I Ii/" lI'ill be givm exceptio ptal8tlJ;Ol'Ihy "rliclu.
(.'01 .. W. J. tlll'K :), \Vakt', W. G. CPCI1URCll, W"kc, uf Ex­("
ocutive (ju UlUlillt' . ill ch:~rg(> •
.... 'l/prrdIlUl·I<: ( 'oes-I ' II, WOOTIlN, Lelloir; W, l'i. UA'rTI.E,
:KdgeconIlJc, tltu! I). W. KF.!lIt, Aiu UHLUCC.
The .... lIpe .. d .. ur, of tl. i! ,i '·\M,.,1U 'II' "'j I lItn-:,> . h .... i:- \1It'~r, ling
e onlminc n'I> lh al t.: 11 o'cl'J(:k till \\ ..'l .iUt!.i.,.. 11Il' :ld du), !)!
t he Fa.r. .
Articl(· Ilul Gl'~ 'l'j'oe.\ in Ii,. ... I'r('luju'll L,i!>1 ' r,IlY be. ndmitted
Imd roe.nmu£'IHh'd fUI' mention in tho rqlUrt whetl deemed
worthy of 111 (" ' _
In all C,I:;{,- wl!!"l'I ' l il,· :l ',iClies e>.:hi bit .. d ure not of 1\ superior
Clllu'llCt.i:r. Ih·, .\ n u dl!!;! ( "I1H llI ilt"e lire prohilJilcd from re­commend;!!;.:'
1'1'(' It\ ·Uut~ nr liL .. rllll't 'lIl of .IIlY kit.d wbute\'or.
Bvery f:i<'1 11I,v winch " 0111 h all 'l'dcd bv tlH~ oUicen of the
Society "" ill lJe g i, .'n 10 !!Il' {'\ h ih;l tl t',; tOo'displs\, their gootl".
tmd Ultlke the exll il ,iuun l'roti h hle In t he manufacturer, amI in­teresting
and vululI.bloJ " I the n:;j[or.
Prccuution wtll 00 tu.keu to pf<Jt(·ct. the field articlea' frOIll the
wenther.
73 .... .E'or the J?lO~t important imcmion relating to. Agriculture,
ptLte.nt~d wlt]no the Ill.3t two YCllril, provided t.he lIHue be
worthy, Diplom>!. lI.ud Silver Medal
Ooly M~hinel or Implemant.a of full size to be set in pr~ti.
cal operntiOli will be l~rmitttd W compete for the .00.0 p""
.North Caroli"a AgricuYnrul Society.
mium, and must be worthy of tbe same, otherwise it will not
be aWllrded.
736. J~arge8t !lond be8t dispiay Agrieuiturailmpiemeuts, tto {Ill
736. Largest s lid oost display of Agriolllturui Imple·
menU! made in North Oarolina, Gold Medal lind 10 (10
Artici(ljj entered for either of the nt)4)\'e named dhlplllJ8 Iln'
not permitted to oomp'·te aguinst. each other. The Commitl(-e
will take into colUideration only 8uch srticlea Il8 ure elltcred
.originlllly iu the name of the person or firm competing, !lIsa the
geneml order of armngement of Bueh dis])1zIJs; the combilll~tion
t o rClmlin in the Slime collection during the ontire expollitioll.
'737. Beat U"rrow, * 2 tJU
738. Utost Corn Cullil·"tor, lliplomtl
739. Beilt Corn Pl"ntcr, Diplonlll
740. ~t Corn Pl'lnter, sell.droppi>f, Uij)loDl!l
141. Best .sulky Plow, DlploDla
74;.!. Bcl!t Gnill Drill, DiptOlll1l
743. Beat Cotton Chopper, Diplolllll
744. Ue~t Guano snd Cotton St.-oed Distributor, • a 00
745. lle$t CultOD Seed lllllicr and SeplI.nUOl, DiplolUtl
746. llc>~t Iron Roller, slIlooth, Uipioll)u
741. H ~t Iron Rnller, pegged. OipioOlH
'''is. Bellt Cotton Phmter, J)jplomll Itnd Silver .\[edlll
fI.\KlflSG OIPU'\IF,S'l"S, .te.
74{J. Ht'llt He\'olving 111'Y l:Il ~.u, Dil'lrJlllll
750 . .&ost .sulky HIlY Huke, Dipl omzl
751. !k'st Corn Sheller, haDd, l)ipiolllll
7o~. BClit Corn Sheller, Olmmer and Separntor combined,
for }lower, DiplQm;1
7J3. HeAt. Ilorse .lIower, for fu.rm purpotle8, DLpiolUK
764. ~t Corn and Cob Mill, Diplorna Ilnd Siln'f .\(cdtll
7J5. Iwst Clovt:r Seed Cleaner. Dllllolllu
7J6 . .l3e~t Hay zilld Straw putter. l)iplollill
7J1. 1"lIt Portable Hoiler and .Furnaoo, for fat·m pUI"'
llO@(>Q, ~ihct· Mcdill
768. &3t Extcnllion I.Jllddcr, OiplollUI
759 . .stalk and Fodder Cutter, j)iplolllll
760. ~t Hay lmd Straw Cutter, for power, Diplom"
7il. Uei!t Hay and Stfllw Cutter, for hand, Diplonlll
762. Best Garden Pump Of Syringe, Diploma
763. Best Plow Clevis, impro\'ed, Diploma
764. Beat Farm. Gate, • 5 00
165. Best Garden Wheelbarrow 1 2 00
766. Best Stump EItracter, Diploma
767. Beat OJ: Yoke, • 2 00 '68. Belt Cotton Tic, Diploma
769. Beat Reaper and Hower Combined, SHYer Kedal
170. BettLawn 110"''-1 Diploma
771. Be.t Threaher aD(l Separator, SHTer Medal
,
48 Nintlemth A1II',,"' Fair oj the
772. Best Grain Drill, Diploma and ~ 5 00
773. Best Gnlin 'Drill, with gtl/lllO attachment, D~lJ l oma.
77 •. Best Rioo Hesper, D!ploma
775. Beat Rice Threeber, PlpiomlL
776. Best Machine for dropping and gntberi'gpeu--nuta, Diploma.
IliPLElI.ElI'TS lilA I)" ON THE PA,IUI, AND BY TKli FBRSOS 8'!\'II I81T-
777. Best Plow Stock,
178. Beat Siugietre<',
1..'\0 '[BEl(.
779. Best Ox Yokll llnd Bows,
780. Best ] l limes,
781. Bcst Collar, ol llony tles(:J'iption, 1lltI.dc at home,
782. Be3t. Cotton Basket,
783. Bellt Axe liandle,
7St. Best nackbu.nd,
785. Best Shuck Foot Mat,
7SG. Best uisplHY ot Carm mado implcm ~nts.
lIiSCELLA.NEOUS.
• , 00
'00
200
tOO
200
tOO
·t 00
tOO
tOO
,00
787. Best Brclid 'l'flLY, I 00
788. I3&t. Ohurn, Diploma
1H!). Belit Clothes Dryer, Diploma
700. Best Porttloble }~enoo, Diploma
'701. Bc~t Wire :I!'ence, Diploma
702. Best Olotll(!8 Wringer, Viplomll
79;$. Best ;;)eLL of Uu.rdener's 'fools, JJlploma.
794. }jc$t Uuy Fork8, half down, JJiploma
795. Best Uunure Forks, half dozen, JJiploma
7!16. Best. :Shovel, Mit dozen, Dtploma
7tl7. ~t Spadcs, hal! down, Oiploma
798. Bc~ t l1OC8, &.&Iorted, Diploma
<;99. I3est Hand Hakcs, Diploma
1';00. Best Hoot Cntter, Oiploma
801 . 1X"lIt )[ell.t Cutter, Vi}Jloma
801. Beat Post Hole Digger, Diplomu
~02. Ucst Potato Digger, horse, Diploma
t;03. Beat Potato Digger, hand, Hlploma
804 • .Beat Corn Husker, Diploma
bOO. Best Tin or. Wire Safe,. Diploma
SOG. BellI. collection of the above mllCelianeoDa IU'ticles • [, 00
S07. Bt>st halt dozen Cypress, Juniper or Pine Buckets .
each, made in Kortb. Carolina, , 2 00
808 . .Best -:l dozen 'tubs, as above, 2 00
809. Best bal! dozen Broom Com and WireGr&8I Broollllf
eacb, ' '1 ()O
810. Best Blacksmith's Bellows for plaatation ])iploma
Sll. Belt Rifle Gun, made in Nortn O~ • 6 00
8120 Bc.l Double Barrel Gan, OpeD to lbt world, Dip'lama
North Carolina Agricultural Society. 49
813. Beat exhibit of Guns, made in North Carolina, SHier Medal
814. Bcst Besortment. Wood Ware, Diploma and' a 00
815. Bcst Il8sorlment Jllp!Ulese Ware, 2 00
816. Best Galvanized Iron Work, a 00
81 '1. Be.t 8II80rtDlent Bells. Diploma
S18. 13&1. Fire and Burglar Proof Safes, Sllier Medal
819. Best specimen Building Stone, Diploma
820. Best a!!sortment North Carolina Marble, • ;$ 00
821. Beet. assortment American Murble, Diploma
8:.12. Best IrOIi Hllrial ClWle, Diploma
823. Best Water Cooler, Dip.orna
824. &st Ice Crtam Freezer, Diploma
8iS. Be.t Gas Fixtures, • 2 00
826 . Best Marble Mant-el., Diploma
827. Best Marble Works, North Oarolina made, • 5 00
828. Best barrel Turpentine, made in North Carolina, 5 00
829. Best barrel of Rollin, made in North Oarolina, 3 00
830. Ben barrel of Tar, made in North Carolina, 3 00
831. For the bE>st sample Plow Timber, not 1688 than 100
feet Sawed White Oak, 2 00
822. l3eat apooimen Raw Silk, a ()O.
D EPART MEN T N.
No Premiutm flJiU be gt-W1I, taUpl to prailMtJOt'llly artielu.
JULIUS LEWIS, Wake, II. T. OLAWSON, of E:recutin Com­mittee,
iu charge.
Suptrtlis&rs: AZARIA.H GRAVES, C88well; A. A. MoKnIUlf,
Cumberland, and COL. JNO. W. OUNlrINGBA)(, PerlOn. .
SADDLEBY, J[AllNESi, _c.
833. Best <n!nUeman'. :Saddle, Bridle and Martingale,
N. O. make, • S 00
834. Beat Lady', Saddle, Bridle and Marting&J.e, North
Oarolina make, a 00
835. Best Be" Carnage Hl\meSl, North Carolina make, ::; 00
836. Best Sett of Buggy or Sn1k-,Uarnese, N. C. mate, 5 00
831. Beat Sett Four·horse Wagon Harnep, 3 00
838. Belt Sett Twc;borse Wagon HametlS, S 00
839. Best Sett One-horse Wagon Harness, 3 00
840. Beat Sett Oart Harnesa, 2 ()()!
841, Best and groate8t variety of above by one e:ribitor,
, SilTer Medal
50 Nitlttu7tth .A ftltual Fair of th~
84.2. Best dozen Brogan Sh()('s, North Oarolina make, t 3 00
843 . Best pair Boots, North Ozlrolin8 mil ke, 3 00
844, Best half dozen pnir GenL's Shoos, N. (). make, 3 00
845. Best half dozen pair Lad,..s Shoes, N. O. make, 3 00
846. Best display of Boota and ShOO8, N. O. make, Silver Medal
847. Best display of Buol8 Ilnd Sb()('8, any make, Diploma
84.11. Best. and Inrgest collection of Tllnncd I.JCllthcr, t :; 00
840. Best 2 sides Sale Leuther, Norfh Carolina, :1 00
850. liest 2 sidell Hll rnese Leather, North Ourolius. 3 00
851. Best 2 sideB Upper uathcf, North Carolina, a 00
852. Best 2 sides KIp SkIDS, Nort.h Oarolina. :l 00
85S. Be'St 2 sides CKI! Skins, N orth Caroiillllo, 2 00
854. Best ~ sides Deer Skins, (prepared) Norto. Oarolina, 2 00
855 . 'Best 2 dressed Gnu~ Skills. 1 00
856' . .Best Lellthqr Belting, Diploma
857. Best Rubber Belting, Diylotnll.
858 • .Best Rabber !)llCkiug-, Diploma
859. Best Rutmcr Hose, Di]lloma
860. Best Hemp Belting. Diplomll
'801. Beet Lace Lell.ther, Diplomll
8m~. Largest. and mO.it meritori<lu8 exhibition in this de-partment,
Diploma and 8 5 00
llANCYACn:llED TOBACCO.
Non:.-All mann'fl)ttured: k>bacdoentcred (or premium, Ulust
be t.he regular merentmtable article 1\8 placed on the market,
under itl! givcn brunt'll by tbo hoo89 oxhibiting.
Samples will be taken by tho Supcrvisol'l!, and placed in blank
p~ksl)Olf numbered in IlCOQnftmoo with tho brands on exhibi ­t
ionl In " pri\'ut.e clltry list. The judgea will determine the
b'lerlt of the toollcco' bj examinisg the goo,l!! when thus arnmg­ed,
without knowledge of the maker of the hiM, and "",'ill re­tUrn
a written report. Iltlcsled by ~Iu:ir signatures .
863 . Best puckage St.andnrd ~moking Tobacco, made in
North Caroli1l!l, Gold Modal
864. . Best package Fancy SmOking Tohacco, made in
North Caroljnl\.l ,Gold Medlll
865 . .Beat package Oigars, mado in North Oarolina, 'Silver Medal
866. Best box Plug 'l'obacco, manufactured In North .
Oarolina, Diploma and Gold Medal
861. Best box Plug TQbaoco, open to the world Silver Medal
868. Best and l{ltgest exhibit of aU varieties ot Mannfae- .
tared Tobacco, Diploma and t20 00
S6!) • .Beat lot Bright WrappeR, 10 00
•
Nortll. Oarolina Agrt'cullural &cUt!!.
DEPART MENT O .
No Premil'''' will 1M git'en nape 10 JJrlliBewortAy articlu.
OEO. R. GR.ll' lo'ITlI. Ohatham, of ~:~eeuth'e Oommittee, in
Oharge.
8upM'tJisOT': Jl':.sBE '.rAl'LOB, Wake j J . R. HUTCHINS, Or.
angeJ I1ml J. A. WOUTH, Cumberland.
870. Beat Side Hill Plow, Diploma
871. Best. Double Mould Board Plow, Diploma
872 . .Best Cast Mould Board oDc·borse Plow, Diploma
87S. Best. Cut Mould Board two.horae Plow. Diploma
874 . .Best Wrougnt ]rOil one·horse Mould Board Plow, Dlploma
875. Boat Two-horse Wrought Iron Mould Board Plow, Di)Jioma
870. Best Wrought Iron Subsoil Plow, Diploma.
877. Heat Wrollght Iron Cotteu Scraper, l)iploma
878. Best Wrougbt. Iron Sweep, DipJOUlI\
879. Beat CaRt Troll Sweel)' ' J)iploma
880. Best. Wrougbt Iron ' 'ooth lIarrow, Diploma
881. Best Turning Plow on Rooter Stock, DiploJUa
882. Best Sut>soill)low, Cast, • Dipl9ma
NOTE.-'l'he plows must be tcsted by nn nctullollrilll, l1nder
the following rull's:
1. ~'he plow8 to hi held by lhe crompctitors or peT!~O n 8 ap­pointed
by them.
2. Each plow sball open and 1)low four ronnds, back furrowing.
P ositively no premium will Le KWZlnll,d 10811)' plllw that JIIlS
not been tested by II.Ctnal trial.
The following points will b" eo,,~icl('r\'d by Ihe Committee in
determining the meriti! of the plnwlC: I. Unil1ght (If plow;
2, Breadth of furrow; 3. Deplh Hu~l luy (.f furrow; 4. Sim­plicity
of structure, JUlltcrild, wurkmlUI6hif), durlibility IlI'id
price.
PLO\HXO.
883. Best Plowing by white milD, 810' Qp.
88!. Best Plowing, by colored mlln, 10" 110
885. Best Plowing, by white boy, Ulhlrr 16. ),e:lfs of agr, 5 00
8SG' Bfost Plowing, by colored. Wy, nnder 16 ytnrs of age 5 00
1'he Plowing Match will como' off nn Woducsdlty, October
16th. Grounds will be provided for -the !!.:lIDO, and eutrallce8
will be open to hot'8C8, mnle. and OIen.
Entrance fee one dollar.
Judges in this' department. will bt governed in their .wards
by the depth and Width of the. turrv ... · 'ali~d , or turned. by t.be,.
NimlMflIA Annllal Fa,r of l"~
plow of each competitor .. ~nd the general perfection of the 'fork
and the time .employed to CODll)let.e it.
8PltClAL.
887. For the beat Plow IIorse or Mule, with plow and barnc88,
nBOd and bandied dnring thc ycar by the elhibitor, 110 00
888. For the beat Ox Team! used and handlod durillg the
yea.r by the erhibitor, 6 00
DEPARTMENT P.
No Premium, wiU ~ giuelt except to praiseworthy article, •
• R c\·. 13. Cl~AVEN, D. D., Rllndolph, of Executive Committee,
III ..:hllrge.
tJllpMViaors: Prof. SYL\· EST£.U. H ASSELL, WILSON; Rev. T.
11. J ONES, Guilford, aud Dr. C. L. lluNTEB, Lincoln.
MINERALS.
889. Beat collection of Iron Orcs.
800. " .. Corr:' Ore.
891. .. .. Uo Ores •
892. " " Buildlllg Stoes.
893. " " VOllls.
894. " specimen of Sllnd ~ton(l.
895. " " Oranit.e.
896 . " " Slute fur roofing.
897. " " Slato fOr Whclaoone.
898- " .. OIay f"r Potters.
899. " " UhlY for Fire Works.
900. " " }~ire8tonea.
901. " " 01Il0l8 Sand.
902. " " Manganese.
903. .. " Plumbttgo.
90<. " " Barytes.
905. " " Corundum.
906. " " Pig Iron.
h tAu Dtparlt1WM 1M Prf;niKI'JU 1DiU bt discretwMr!ltlJiJIi 1M
_IIy.
All'pecilllena mu.t be.di,tinolly • .,.bd with __ me of local­ity.
The apecimena of orea .hollid be of good .iIe DO" 1-.
generally, than tour or fivo inci81 8qllut. Ibtlt, ~ ap,d
kildiog.tone. GlUlt be • cubio too&. Speci .. eu et CGal ... t
...... ~ DOl 1618 thaD Ifty poaDdt •
. ~ .~T:"~~:~~~~:~
. -"". ".-
. ....,. :' .. :. ::: ---~-------
North CaroU"" ..Agricultural &ciety.
OOlrOBOLOGY.
907. Best collection of Sh~lIs al',ld ConIs,
DOTAlfY.
90s. BCit collection of Botanical Specimens, (dried),
909. Best oolleotion of native Woods of North Carolina,
both ornamental and useful, pro~rly labelled, gtving
it, loculity and the uses to which It is applied, and ita
53
1500
5. 00
\'alue to themechanicnl arts, togotberwith an arranged
list of the slloma to correspond, Siher Medal
910. Best collection of :Marmo Plants, • S. 00
AROU.¥.OLOOY.
911. Beit collection of relics of Indians and curiOllities, 6 00
912. Best collection of articlcs of ouri08ity or interest in
connection with the history ot North Oarolina, ](). 00
NUlIliUrATOLOGY.
918. Best collection of Coins and Modals, 500
SPECIAL.
914. To the Oountysending thefiuest exhibit to the Ag.
ricultural Department of the State Fair, Silver Medal
to be prescrved 1D the State Agricultural Museum, in tbe alcove
appropriated to that Count,.
DEPARTMENT Q.
No Pr.l1~itm~ ",ill ~ givttl txupt to pralllJW()1'thy arlicZu.
BON. JOS. J. DAVIS, Franklin, OOL. n. B. SHORT, Oolum­bU8,
of Executive Committee, in charge
,suptrvilor.: Rev. w. S. BLA()Ie, Wake; J. B. BURKETI',
Ohatham, and M. L. HOLl(U, Rowan.
116. Be&t lot of fresh Blltter, N. O. made, Dot less than
25 pou.d., ItO' 00
9~6. Beat 10. of fresh But~r, N. O. made, not la88 than
6 W1lJldJ, 5 00
Q~1. Beat lot ne ... Oheese, made in lifo C., Dot l~ than
~ll0 t:r1:: of D&rd., not leu than 10 pound., ~e in 5 00-
Non. O ... li... 6 I/O
~u. Belt ~ol of Muttou Suet, not leu t~ 10 potUldi,
_. i,a N. 0, 3 I/O
i2O. .Be.t lot of Beef Tallow, BOt le3.i tb"n 10 pou.':",
mad. in N. C., S 00
NifUJtunth A H"utU Fair of tli,
921. Best lot of BEeswar, not leas than 10 pounds, made
in N. 0 ., ~ 00
''EOl:t'ABLl!S.
922. Best half dozen bouches Celery,
928. Best specimen of Egg Plant
924, Beet specimen ot Cabbnge.' ,
726. Best specimen ot long stalk Cahbagc,
926. Best vlUiet,J ot Squllsb,
927. Best variety of CuCum ben.
928. Best ,'ariety of Onions,
92!, Beat variety of Tomatoes,
930, Beet vlLridJ of Betila,
931. Best exbiblt of Carrots,
932. Best e:rhibit of Parnips,
933. Beet exbibit of ']'urnips,
934, Best Ruts Baga Tormr'
235. Best Mangold Wurtze,
936. Best and greatest variety Irish Potatoes,
937. Best exhibit of Snlsify or Oyster Pltt.nt,
98S. Best three Pumpkins,
939. Best Dimll Beans,
9<10. Bce~ collootioll Pot lie! h~,
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
.00
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
9H. Best assortment It.!)!! 1!'H:,.I('oot ,'sliety Garden SeedJ.
properly clll.sscd. 5 00
942. Beet display (\1 \';t>g-N:,ht('. \'y one exhibitor, not
leas tban twenty \!lr.(!w·. 10 00
No Prcnti1ll8 Ici1l6t g/t'M t"-/'/pllo praiseworthy animals.
J . D. WUITA"K:ER, "'ultc, 61 Ex('cuth'c~ in charge.
~lJpert'i.8(n:s,' Capt. n.A.RllJ DOIITCij, Wayne, C. J . VOORDEES,
GUIlford. '
943 • .Best thoropghbred Pointer, with Podigree,
944. Be!Jt Pointer, without: l't'di~, .
945. Bes~ tboropghbre4 Settcr,
94.6. Best tfllinM Bird Dog ot ally breed,
947. Bcst Fo:r Hound,
!)48. Bcst Shepherd Dog,
94.9. Best Nowfoundlalld,
950. Beat Masti.ff,
961. »eeL S~lliel,
952. Beat 1:errier, of any kind,
'53. Bea' Bull Dog,
5154.. Bert Dogot any other diml'lict T&rlety,
SilTcr .Medal
Siher ),led8'
Si1TerMedal
SHrer'llooal
Sil\'er Mcdal
Silver Medal
Si\Yer' Meual
Silver l£~al
Biluer Mec1a1
Sih'er )(ed,,\
Sih er Medal
8m.. lIedal
lirwl!, Oarolilla Agricultural &ciety. 55
T A.Fl..G-ET ::PZ'l.A.O T XOE
()F 'fliE .NORTH OAROLI.tYA S1'ATE GUARD.
GEN. JOHNS'l'ONFJ JONES, Adj't-Gen'l N. c.} ]3RW. G;.x. B. C. )[ANLY, N. U. Stllte OUI\rd, S"}1ef·viilor.~.
lilllo. G .. ;s. 11. P. TAYLOR, N. C. Slute Uuard,
To all Oompanies ot the North Oa.rolina. State Guard who
shall recelve invitatlona to Pa.rttoipa.te.
'rhe North Ulirolinllo Agricultural Society (jffers a. handsome
Plug, to be sbot fpr IInnulllly,u~ tho Ubl\mpioll Flng of the
SL.lW. fort.h6 Company wbioh nLtain!;! tuo bc~t uvcrago of shots,
I&t L110 Fuil', in accordanco' with til., r\ll~ of target practico that
will be found below.' .
The Compauy whiCh receives this F~g iii (,xi>C~·.;,l to return
t110 Slunt', uuder proper military c~l'Qrt~ sbould it fuil -to IIttend
tho next Fllir from nuy reasrr'.
The 'l'larget Practice was duly h,~I, l ill 1~77 and 1818, as au·
nounced, Bnd 18 designed tn b(' :l J".'I' Ictnnl fca.ture of our Fairs,
for the ellcourllgcment. o. )'l:Il~':;IIJ.1h ... hip in our gallutlt citi~en
aolrlien'.
It WIll again be COlllt>Ctod for in accordancf' with the Rules L!I
lotlnd below.
'1'0 the best individual sbot will be awurdcd a fine Sporting
Rifle, t.) remain the property of i!ucce~ul shot.
'1'0 the ben .\lingle shot. a handsome prize Plnmo.
RL'LES POIt TARGl:.'T l'il.ACTICE, UNDER IHRECTION OP THE SUPER­\,
ISO.R::I.
The follo,,"illg ure the rnles and regulatiolls governing tbe
tar~t.'t praCtice of the N. C. S. G., lit the North Carolina. State
Fair of 1878:
1hrgeJ-Twenty-two inches in diameter, with stake sufficient..
Iv long to make top of target six feet from the ground. Blllll
E!Jf-Four iuches in diameter. Di,lallcf-Two hundred yards.
..d.rml-Milii.ary riBcs, ot patterns issued by the State of North
Ca.rolina.
Any Company Illay be represented in the target practice by a
team of five (6) men. inclusive of officers. Each member of
this team will be allowed three (3) shots.
The aggregate octuntl of each team will represent the ICOre of
the o...JlO'l1.
56 Nimtunth Annual Fair oj th~
The counting will be as follows: Miss-22 inches. Bulf,
Ey&-o.
Every shot in the target outside of the huU's eye will be
counted by inches and the fractional parts thereof, measuring
from the outside of the bun's eye to the nearest side of the bole
made by t.he shot.
The shota will be fired without rest, in a standing position.
The Company team that scoreB the best aggregate (that is,
the fewest numqer of inches, &c,,) will recelve ' the champion
Flag and hold the same, subject to competition.
'I'he best individual sbot.-that is, the individual whose three
shota 8S'grcgate the fewf\st ntlmhcr nf inches-will recoi"c the
prize Rille, not subject to coml>etition.
Lhe heat singlcshot will receive the champion Plume, subject
to competition. .
The Cadets of the Bingbam School, always the welcome gneBi:.8
of the North Carolina A~ricultural Society, Maj. Robert "Bing·
bam commanding, will VIsit the Fair throughout the week. On
Thursday, October 16th, they will exercise in the Skirmi8h Drill
between the houn of lIt A. M. and It P. M.
For p~icul&l'1l of the special featurea of the Fair, see Pro­grammN
to be hereafter publilbed.
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DEP AKTMENT R.
TRiA DB OF SPEEO.
c .... PT. W. K. DAVIS, Franklin, COL JOHN D. WHITFORD.
Cra\"Cn, of ExeCllti ,'c Committee, in clun ge.
Sttp~rvi$or8: P t;J,A8 1\L Oowl'E It, of Wake ; Col. WHAHTON'
J. GlIln:N, \Varrcn, 111)(1 CAPT. Ot,"r,o.\'108 COKE, \V llke.
All 'frials of S~ from KOB. 1 to 14, inclu9il'c, are restricted
to hOrilce owned JII the Stntt> of Norlh Carolina for sir montha
pre vious to the Fair.
TUESDAY, OOTOBER 14TU, A1' It O'OLOOK, P. ~l.
No, J.-J)r,,6der', PUr8fJ, tta.
Half mile heats, beat two in three, to htlrl108ll. for colts three
years aud under, owned in the Stste six . months previous to the
Fair, three or moN' to enter, two to start.
Fi rat colt to rooei ve I;!O 00
Second colt to receive 5 00
A'1' 2t O'OLOOK P. M.-SAMll DA Y.
No. 2.-Pltr6fJ '25.
Running race. Single dash ha.lf It mile, three or more to
enter, two to dart., tor Ii purse of twenty·fh-e dollars.
A1' 3, O'OLOUK P. M.-SAME DAY.
No_ 3.-PUT88, abU •
.Hunning race_ One mile dash, three or more to enter, two
to 8tart.
Fint horse to receive
ScconJ horse to receive
Third horse to receive
$36 .00
1000
500
WEDNESDAY, OO'fOBER 10TH, A'l' It O·OLOOK P. ~!.
No. 4.-Pur", 'M.
One mile and repent to harness, for horse8 owned in the State
7
68 Nineteenth Annual Fair of tlte
six months previous to the Fair, three or
start. '
more to enter, two to
First horse to receive
Secoua borse to receife
Third borso to reeche
AT 2l O'CLOQK P. M.-SAME DAY.
No. fj.-Pm'se, 2100.
$30 00
15 00
5 00
Running rnce, one mile and repent, threo O\' more to enter,
tll'O to sturt, for horses owned in the Slate six mouLbs prpYions
to the Fair.
:First horse to receive
Second horse to receh'c
Oilird borse to rceeive
AT 3, O'CLOOK P. jf.-SAME DAY.
No. 6.-PurSIJ, 87.6,
805 00
2500
10 00
Trotting rnce, one mile Rnd rppont, three or more to enter,
two to start, for horses owned in the State six months previous
to the FiliI'.
First horse to reoeive
Second horae to l'ccoi,'c
'fhird hOTae to receive
AT 4 O'OLOCK P. n.-SAME DAY.
No. 7.-PUTI!IJ, *25.
*50 00
15 00
10 00
Running raeo, Imlf mIle elflsb. First horse to reech'e' the
whole mouoy, three or more to euler, ~wo to start. No ell',rllnee
reo required.
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THURSDAY,OOTOBER 10TH, AT It O'CLOCK P. M.
No. 8,-!,1lT86, *50.
R')adster's tri!~l to wa.gons, single dasll of sil: miles, throe or
more to outer, ill,) elltnmee fee. Premium to winning hor3e,
850.
,
North Oaroli1la Agr-icultural Society. 59
A'f 2, O'CLOOK P. M.-SAME DAY.
No. 9.-P.urse, $100.
Trlltl;ing race, ODe mile, best
to emor, two to shart:.
tllree in five to harness, three
First horso to receiYA
Second hor:,e to receive
A'f 3t O'CLOOK P. ~I.-SAME DAY .
. No. 10.-P1t1"S6, 200.
$75 00
25 00
Running race, one aud one-half miles, three to enter, two to
slart. for horses owned in the State six months previous to the
Fair.
First horse to receive
Seoonu horse to receive
'I'bird horse to l'CC"eive
1126 00
50 00
25 00
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17TH, AT It O'CLOCK.P. M,
No. 11.-Purst. 1:200.
Trotting race, best three in five. Purse, :8200, for horses ~ha.t
have noyer beat 2:35, and owned in the State six months previ­ons
to the }I'lliI'.
First horso to receim
Second horSIl to teech'c
Third horse to recojye
A'f 3 O'CLOOK P. 'I.-SAM]; DAY.
No. I-J.-PuTse, $:\15.
1 -.
:U25 00
50 00
25 00
Running ruce. single dash, hulf mile. Purse, 825, winner in
lIke TIlce of fil"i!t day to be exchHled; three or more locnter, tw·o
to Stl\l"t; willner to receive whole motley. No entrline'" fee.
AT 3t O'OLOCK P. M.-SA~IE DAY.
No. 13 .-Pttne, $bO.
Ruonin!( rnce, single d:ti!h, half LI. mile; g!'ntlcmen's. ~addle
borses. Purse, 850, Olrncrs tu ride; winner to receive whole
monc)". No entrance feo.
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AT 4 O'OLOOK P. ~l.-SAME DA Y
No. 14.-Pur8~. 'tiS.
Bunning race. balf milf dlUlh, throe t.o enter, two to start, for
ponies ridden by boys under 18 ycurs of age, win ncr to reccive
whole money. No cntroneo roos.
Ton per cent. eotroneo fee in ull rl\OO!l when not t)thcrwiso ex­preMed,
All trials will begovcmed by the regular rules of trott1ng lind
• running, excepting that no time will be announced by the JUrlges.
All entries lor these trill.ls mOlli be l1u\de to the Secretary of
the Society on or before 12 M, o[ the day of the trial; Ilnd each
entry DlI1St be accompanied by 10 pcr cent. in cash of the whole
premiom. The SOCiety reserves the right to cbange the pro