Erie weekly observer. (Erie [Pa.]) 1853-1859, June 30, 1855, Image 1

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MARY LEE
MON. Tilt. F MILE FRIFND
The early spring JAl:it al wave atfoet me with
a I. s : rang.. but not unlit. a-lug
In aututuu I um not tint-mem-1 by melting of a
t ti• It pr , recds ra'b r :. sytn
pat I y ai'h the •ieca au.l d
_eeump, el i •Ii Wad oar
tilt. 1 iitti ,if the earl h, anti have an athoitc u 1: ti
11 ; ,• csrth:,, •priug, th.t fpnbols ant tints
i•f 'li' ~,5•r,.,l h tie passed away, and f bethn
in - au l t .ire t.t face with a I Lir:l.l , l unit r.31.1V,
tit , ll - 0 Thee 1 can even 104 urtn the
gi.,v .1 my tutniatuce 11 I pCS uith a s.rt ~ 1
ri ruinauer the features ut many .fu c.111•,' tits
-41,p LTC tin !It, with a feelinit akin ir ) s a t ,tf tclp,l l
Bit a . ..f.,ru,frutln like drib, .itf
iwov, am! there is a iatirUr 11.1 the
lief In the cl u•l:—when trth
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a the isktuelt of time rums to have bet•ii east.
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revive the aulrt•t the failel
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‘ltu•hitie r , t r a lc, .=,:t..ren !h• - • Irt!f Awake
Maren afternoon What r,
t. ur tit, Ito L Lit et
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lel% ‘ , l inerholo- In the firm
,t 1,113 I,fty fir ever it,t,.rrop!,!, •
Itof a •tt , r) I %CI, to tVii
W I. It the story 1.-e
1, r 1 I'IA ty hac • Cot ; yu d r, p.. I 'owe she
tit aNay , yr: t, 11.. r coil fp,w
to ute t he a t ineuts:e of ptr,ett,,
Lee m the to ist beautiful chi! I 'I re
; its have sou Site war not large, net
th• r w .3 -It , Her form was one of extra
t iron perf. etness,nu lat sevente, n, I think her
tut) , of f .ature .lull unri‘alleil. Her
ey. to tit a dark blue, almost hiaek, the lash
uz n i j_try Iler hair v,ry dark, and part
t'd 1 11(1!) it a Guts f nhuul than L'an , •%a oi,er
•C't 1 , t ner ups chis 'led with perfect regu
..i, i y t la, r • NT realty f•it't to her face,
a „rti r I much fuJness of tbo-c s-inie lips
w , re u. pr. t 1-a_ty in harm , uy with the
rc-t ail,' tec, i (4; you would only notice this
ou : ea • 1.1:11 /u , And perhaps nit then. 1
; a f for watching her lips, AA well for the
W.. 1 ' , l love they s gis.ccluily form 'd, as for
the s— (, tel I nliaue, in those had
fr —I a. Mary L, icastim ad. , pt..ddauglo
ter t;.) i.t I 3111 r• tmy :-11.• ma, the
,1,,*1 .1 •u) r . a.,.-)14.1 frneul. Tle , y 1,:e1 been
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i i ,er ‘‘' t. ti Mr. L died, he left Mary then
I CO lay awakes gentle can.
1• it toy f :titer's wisb, I hive always sup
p.s. I, that we sbould ruarry; bat smut how i;
oupp,u,(l I,ve wAs never baba upon au )
-uot, Lupo,. It was the perfect confidence of
euildteti. arowinz, with our age, that hound ns
together.
1 task tivt P up,- to tell the history uf
I.tt , u,:h that it wag as Ili OW
L../1/try must always be--e.xeeedit.gl)
la :RA !fill. The earth was one wide ta.ttret: of
j t to u , . sill every flower that Waited br , nght
~ t to the 711 ii ropes of my sweet ..1-tcr
TL mouutain streams taught her their melody;
mud she would sit in the glen by the fall, and
:wig wild &,.ngs, or trill melodies which .prang
It ,tu her heart; and the dash of the water, the
—uti of the wind in the trees, sod her voice,
t\ thir, made up an anthem of marvellous rich-
Las., that the biris were not %skinned to sit and
nto Sometimes we wandered away up the
twamtaiu-attle on foot, and As would bud a rocky
pt;ak, and sittitrg in the 'sunshine, twine an oak
kat crown, and with that on bar brow, esU her
self quota, and all the earth her dominion.—
And 1, who was the sole representative of all the
earth, would bow meekly at her feet., and she be
very gracious, and so would bid me ask what
boc, 4 would, even to hall her throve; sod I,
presuming subject, would beg ersotly that Much;
and she most graciously amlally, would
wove a little to the aide, andi ri Vuld take the
seat, and so my arm would pass boldly around
her -and her ilea 'mild fall on my shoulder,
and—who is sal the world monarch Or sojeet,
mold be so happy as we? fiNgettial as We %Pm,
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that there was, in all the world, any boy other ted on going to him. Mu Woold hear of *
than myself, or any maiden other that sister, ' refusal, and the physician at length *alleged
Mary Lee. And yet*l did not love her u boys I his belief that it would not harm her. Bo I
love maidens, whose name are not their their sooompanied her to °awls, where M'firor then
own She was my sister is every respect. Be was.
this understood. She is gone now—passed like I - They met with tears of joy ma ber pact, aid
a star when the morning dawns. And many impatient anger on his. Thom were reasons why
long years have been buried tip in the rubbish of the presence of a wife was to him eminently rear
an aimless life"sinee I last "'held her in my arm , pleasant just then.
and lam an old man, and wetry. My life has With an itlo c hitri of love, of whit* none bat
been wasted and blasted by seeking after other she was ever l e , she yielded to Isis wishes
phantom.; but now, with the cold blood of sixty and left him. as at the very instant of ea
r.] y ouni freezing ins chilly atmosphere, (I have tering our carriage, we heard that be nu or
liv •d cold life since then, Mary dear,) I say , dered out on service, and AlNbe to
ealinly, that I bred her but as a sister—no , stay till we heard the result ofLletil a •
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Her childhood pn•aed in youth and the fall
bk..th, maiden I..velinefts
Oue Cyr tuas m.rning we were in gay spirits
a t th e home , q-a 1, and a sleigh-ride was pmposed
su I planned. That afternoon we were away
,iver the bilis and through the valleys, and at
rventnl rAme . homo by the merry moon light.
Pardvo an old man's memories, which will
intrude themselves in the shape of particlars that
m•tv he unimportant to others, but to him are full
-1 interest.
There was a psrty at the homestead in the
cc , mug. I had rushed my majority a few days
previon-iy, and Mary was nineteen Mary and
I return. 1 late from our ride, but early enough
fair robering. The broad hall was brilliant
ly lighted, and all the rooms were open and till
ed %lib the young, glad-eyed, and happy of the
c , .untry s.de. 'We hail a joyous time The dance
w a , kppt up in the eld dining-room, and every
gitue of tuerrimecit iu the other parts of the
while Mary woved like a spiris of light
hf , for iugh the crowds of revellers, and lent
n ow j ,) to joy, new merriment to laughter.
There was a graver assemblage in the drawing
room in the north wing of the house. There the
elder wcro gathered, discussing old his
toric, and family reminiscences. In the kitchen,
around a blazing hearth, the servants of all the
families in the eonntry around were assembled;
awl an occasional hearty laugh indicated that the
iii•iiils wei'• not behind their mistresses, and
w. , r, attr.ceting the full attentions of their was-
ter s men And once, as the door opened from . The others assisted his feeble stops to the brow
lb. trod ball, 1 saw Mary in there, as every l of a hill, and left him there while they hastened
wborc f . ,4e, shedding joy and gladness to seek aid. A fair and placid river flowed
1 , a lat. L ter, when the merriment wasat its , along the base of the bill, and murmured plea.
liejaht, a , tirttlig. r sort, auoeuuced A gentle- sautly to the forest on its banks. A summer ,
man. 1, ~tied an I spurred, enttred, with letters 1 twilight came on, and with it came a storm of
fr.. it tee cos for my father. His business Was 1 terrific violence. The dying soldier heard the
impotent, and my tither presented him to toe roar of the thunder, and it enteral strangely in
for my attentton, while he retired to examine to his delirious dreams. Ho murmuredas if the
the letters , battle were around him him yet, and sometimes
Captain :Nl'lven- -- rets a young man, not far mingled nutmeat enikarmentwiththefaintshouts
fro in my own age, but—mere slightly formed, of the fray
Ail) a remark tidy tine face His forehead was We who were seeking him saute into the
expressive of careful thought, and his lips indo valley and encamped during the storm, and at
cated a life of habitual danger, and firmness.--
As I afterwards knew, be was an offieer in the length resolved to pee the night there. Making
ourstdves as comfortable u :we could, we plseed
Welsh army, who, young as he was, had *eon oar guard and I slept. Not so Mary; she lay
meet, s. race of hazard. But 1 did not like hi , awake, and her quick ear caught at a distance,
fee , Ti , rt• vets about his lipaeoloethiug which th e s o un d of voices, before Moor's surviving
I dal uo• fancy Bit I took him t o a dressing friends has reached our camp. She sprang up,
re or. e.-;•-t- l on lii , wvArii:lit certain of my own heard the first words of their story, caught the
eletiois, whiA, in the loose fashions of the peel- ,lirot Got in which he lay, and low from us like
rid, fitted almost any one, and returning with him a spirit, out into the forest. We followed with
t, OW r ”.tio, pro .1' uted him to Mary la she what ;Teed we 44104, v o isay. 4,01186 T 46 h er es
neat ii iur lii. , itui.ed a eon:re dense with her; and wait for us.
I was t•owewitat sorry to see how earnest atton- 1 He was dying in the midst of the tempesit.—
tem she gave an him
His life had been a long storm of passion as I af
-1 :Liu I bug r k,u to small matters.
terwards knew, and his death was worthy of his
)1 try lied him .I..,trove against it as a bro- life. A thousand scenes passed in confusion be
i le•r aould atrist• r, a sister's happiness But tore his wandering v i sion. England, Spain,
-tie was a woman, and once loving, she was sou- Portugal, Ireland, all alike furnished material to
roan like. I did not like his principles, nor his
make up the strange company of ghostly visitants
t o Lc te ,f• o • L,t. matter But Mary loved hint,
that watched his rocky pillow, as he lay dying
to i 0 i love t ov, red his many sins I learned
in the forest. The thunder and the wind made
t ,, l i ke I,ltii f r L. -r sake. and during the four
a..•e• he w posuaded to remain with us, we
untry gay with rides and parties of string,.
voices in his ears, and he spoke feebly, as
nail .• !il .4
if the life-blood were almost exhausted, and his
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brokt u words yet indicated those sudden changes
al! ,- t ... .1u I l ...eortipanied him to the city, to
of delirious imagination from womans arms to
a tt ee l to ill . ettutpl , tiota of my father's business
battle fields. EH arm lay across his breast; but
Ai u filch he had c title.
, ho lifted it in the air, and then laid it across his
Ti„• ituomos was a settlement of au estate in
the
there
now bared to the wind and rain. Then
Leg: itel. who'll had fallen to my mother by tee
1. ot, et an ..1.1 uncle, and Captain 31'Ivor hav- there Saita 13,1 motion of his body except a taint
eleitchiug of his fingers, and a tremulous move
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seen r. ,, nt over with despatches, had been o f - his which gave utterance to broken
of d_t t'te hearse of these letters. It soon appear- w ent lips,
cd u• eet—ary for some one of us to cross t hee murmurs.
ocean lu my minority 1 had traveled notch, The storm passed on, and in his:dreams the
twlce eros-in , _ , the Atlantic, and it was decided roar of battle died far away, and he fancied tri
-1 I I. •Id make a third trip in the spring. umphantly too, f°rkmsgsti!edriuldthenikvam.ught
t it l e ' : no; l al t' one ' l' I vor and Mary accompanie d ,he was at home,
_in metric • Englant', and instan
t°, 1 ing to the sweetest music in the world, and he
It was ib ieuely in the homestead when its light siod, "Mary." in a low, broken tone, and then
wto g e ue till lt ibert, my UV's servant, of- a shudder in his frame rattled his sword in the
ti ,tf:crw.p is told me ef the long hours in which scabbard, end he was dead:
'it.- g. , I oil min would pass I.p and' down the Away on the.hill-aide:the stars shone through
1..01, w htle ley mother sat silently by the grate ( the clouds, as if war were not, and peace were a
, anal work .1, , ii.i '1 , e , he would come iu and stir denizen of the earth. There, on the summit of
th , fire, au I • 1 ••••11c, it' only to break the silence the hill, overlooking the forest and the river,
which he theo.;llt was breaking the hearts of his with arms wound in the attitude of passionate
master and ntioress And then my mother woniti devotion around the neck of the fallen soldier,
I.s.k up w.t L tie nruful earnestness in my father's lay a child of the earth, most pure and beautiful.
face, and t , ot.-. into tears, and tny father would Tue lung lashes drooped on her cheeks, and the
soothe h o sit li loving words, and talk to her of chased lids shut in the starry eyea,and no breath
t h e o ld d.,T., of their love, and tell her they were ' came through the just-parted lips, and she was
not forg. tieu. Noble hearts that bad kept close dead —and the angels were,rtkad, for she bad
together all through life, pressed each to the come back to then who had heed' ao Tonga wen
other.Mnti tai I my father was eoldoand that tiered from her native heaven. •
he was stern and haugb;y. Perhaps he was on They slept well! ' There was none of the for
th.; worlo's side; but where his proud heart reality of d eat h th ere ! Th ere was se f o ldi ng o f
t. oohed her heart, and Mary's, and mine, it wee the hands, or crossing of the arms, or straight
w,,rie—h or warm: It has grown cold in death ! ening of the limbs For the deep and chilling
:met' /ht. 11 I sleep. There was no bidding farewell in hack-
I erased the sea with Mary Her husband I neyed phrases. made up of words of this earth's
was kin.) and gentle, and I had almost forgotten coldirees, which at the best are frigid. There
my early suspicions when the ship reached Eng- 1 was no sigh , no ides no convulsive grasping of
;an]. He carried her to a princely home, w here the fingers. But when she reaebed the brow of
I left her while I arranged my business. This I th e hill, and saw him, and saw that he misdeed,
occupied the two booths next ful:owing; and i she meekly imand her arms around hint, and
when I next saw her I fancied an expression oft loving her cheek by his, mailed, and murmured
van. was Ou her face The moment we were alone , to herself, - '?hank 0.4 it ieell over, and I may
she gave me her usual frank statement of all her • itoie and sent. The slay smiled po r t-hough abs
triiuble,. She feared teat M'lvor was a man of . was gone, and around her Bps yet lingered the
i. ill 11.41,,t5, and she had reason to believe he had 4
111 , 1 a di.agreeineut with his father. kisses of the angels.
$ Whether ho and she met again I know not; I
The truth ere lung more out. Flo had long
think not. He was a lend, ;fever man was one;
leoti a gambler, and vices of deeper dye stained . , ,
DU !WC an angeli and I never heard that ther e
hi, fair name His father, a gentlematt of an-
' a wes any island - in that great gulf we read of, on
bending dettruaivation, refused hint supplies of ,
which those two al l ot meet; although, jairkeil,
money, and do-tined at iength an order, sending
him on foreign service. Tu vain did Mary beg tit seem from the Scripture story, that they guy
k from shore to shore and I have Lut
on leo knees to his father for a remission of his T ea .
cod that he wri—
t, staid at dines on that shore,
o w e lice. Ile was firm and yet lifted h er in his 1
1 d call in piteous accents of anguish to her , on
inn-, toeuling her that it was all out, of love for , and call
But the
Ler, Biel for his son, that ho thus decided. His 1 this.
bear
~,,,,, plans , however, were overturned by an a 1 ing.n- 1
exreted change in the destination of his son, I
ISweet Mary Lee! synonymous to awe with
1 . who was ordered to America. spri ng and sunshine, and blowout with the light
la-y's poeitiou waa now not a little ember- t hat h as no sunseh nisi lie lam that outlives
War was declared, and her husbandsoon, very soon, 1-trust , we shall meet
rassteg
Trak. an otfieer in the army which was invading ias heretofore in the land where there ate no
her country M'lvoes treatment of her bad I mortality, ,
1 shadows.
grown cold and unkind, and she was miserable. 46
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She ha] never known unhappiness before, and SOSETIIINo uomu TO. lIAPP * ll .7 , —ltiie BY , s
her mind again and again went back ' with iii•=lltarksible that dui national Baby cos
vnluotary bieterness to the Christmas sight 4 (411. , and the notional, Know Nothing Conn
months before. ANDlialt met on thissenstitikt• in the two nein-
I maw hurry on with_ y. Her has- L eital cities of this Upton . Thi s . asinieriftwiry
band-sailed to Canada, w er e
accompanied colnwidepoo lc Tommideulki °moan of Wale'
me to New York. It mat nothiag now how thing:
Vi
we manauged our departure from Baghdad.— sw
Enough that the old homestead was glad again egi. Gotertior Reeder, acoontpoall by his
when we came home, and that toad area Noir- private ectereters s 17. P. Lorrre_7o4q. - haA et
eled us. dived in this 04; sad lesses "tam iilei ibillt' ltpt-
The war continued, and Mary beard frequently Kansas 'territory,. to IMIUMe .bi! 0114111A 1 . _ V#
'of her husband , whom she loved with a devotion The j it sli prof ea t
I have never known surprised. It now beanie ten days.. 4 . ropa _
manifees that. 6tal iiipip seised nee-ter; ers zrt cis e i tty: o6. l,ooo.. .• _ .
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Iliad a t last worn out with thsilengents of Wiese Am Co ~ . ei i
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/Mb m well m wish hen iesktY, she Weis. lids of Pewees . --Jer . Noir. N, • .
$1 50 A YEAR, lit ADVANCE.
ERIE, SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 80,1855.
I never knew its7objeet. lie, with a small
party, entered the f vet-4. Day a fter day
prod,
and Mary's suspense grew Intolerable. the re.
solved to follow bite, and, unknown to me, pro
' vide(' herself with the theneseuryeonvenionees,
cd a party of men, and then asked me to meant
; Ploy her *could neither prevent her going, nor
refuse my services.
M 'lvor, with his company, were on their return
f r iiin the service, wbieh had bees amoplated,
ten they were attacked by en overwhelming
orce of savages.
They were but four to twenty; and with their
backs against a rock, fought bravely with these
fearful old! Strangely, the savages had either
' no ritles, or no ammunition, and it was a hand-
to-hand battle, after the English had fired their
pistols.
Stout blows were those their heavy•bilted lex
' semen's swords showered on the swarthy limbs of
the Red-men, and they went down by fours, till
only eight remained. But British blood ebbed
drop by brop from channels that gave life to
those stout arms Anon one of the brave men
fell, struck by a hatchet thrown from outside the
ring of the savages, but supporting himself on
on arm, as he lay unheeded on the ground,
loaded his pistols, and with unenriag aim shot
down two more of the cowardly foe. Astos►ished
and dismayed, the surviving six fled, and the
English remained on the field victors. Ent at a
fearful cost, for M'lvor's strength was failing
bite fast.
ME
sari cmiffir I tides ismetiag leader their Aloha examiaatiom mod i 2ii do do
AGRICULTCRA.L SOCIETY. '"Wti.n. w ardin g th e departments to 3d do do
which report s aye reference, u they may Best Ayersbire Bull over
I think i leader two yam •
Apure*. Fua to be bold at Ease. oo Wentres- : E ver " er stmeasea . den exhibition is to be eaeete,., ad tab d o a Ole
us
tomr, Taveiwo,ey and Paal, the ad. 4th sad fah
of October, 100. ; peeled Y bv such evidence of carrectuese and emu-Best Ayersinfe COW Dip gal iOO
OFnCER.9 FOR 1933. 1 toy as 0611 be entirely satisfactory to the Judges. 1 2d do do 100
HOURS. . Beat Ayershtre Bull Calf Dip sada 11, -
&remits C. Lac President; Robert Evans I Including Stud Horses and Stud coin. Judges. od do do 100
and Gideon H. Wagner. Fine Presidents ; Junes ; Dr. S. Dickinson , Curtis Huidler. Jacob M. Oli- I Bes tAyershire Haifa' Calf II 00
D. Dunlap, BecordingSecretary ; Win. A. Brown, , Ter, John Dick (of Crawford no.) and L. B. Far- ed do do 1 00
Corresponding Secretary ; Judah C. Spencer, lio (of Chantaurpes coo N. 1i . .) This committee an arathorieed to award a die.
Treesterer. I Best stallion for carridge Dip ac 5 00 cretionasyrresnium on any meritiothaue abed
Elitia Muria. John W. M'lnne, Win. Seat. l 24 do do i
r.o
400 blooded le which are not eanbeseed la the gra.
Woes C. Giddings, Henry Shattuck, Wm. W. Ea- Ili do do 3 oixo ded list.
taw Francis D. Strong. P. McCreary. John M. 4th do do 200 GRADED CATTLE. ' _
Conrad, Robot Thum, Thomas Dunn. Jr.. W. H. I Bea rtalliou for Draft , Dip &5 00 Judges, David Duna/tab. John X., Ct
Townaaad, Ales. Taggart. David A. Gould, J. 12d do 4 00 Henry Butler, Isaac B. Stereo. sad Me
ig
Baton, J. B. Moorhead' Wm. Graham , Cabin , 3 d do 300 t Best Milk Cow
Leet, James Chambers. John L Way, Win. B. 4 th do 200, 2d do do • 900
Weed, Was- patter Rebut Sewell, John pupa. IBest threeyear old Stu d Colt Dip and 4 00 3d do do / 00
ton Peter E. Burton, John Burton, Henry Ging- ' 241 do do 3 00 ' Best two rear old Heifer • 900
erich. L. I. Baldwin, Ira Sherwin. Samuel C. Ste- 3d do do 2 00. 24 do do 1 00
yens, Junin Sampsoe. Joseph Arbuckle, G. Sick- ' 4th do do . 1 00 Best yearling Heifer 2 00
d oom , Josspk wo or d, D o , S. mod em .. J. Fries, 1 Best two year old Stud Cott Dip and 2 0024 do do 1 so
Jeerer Heawley. Lochs H. Cone, Fred. Wittith. 3 d do do 2 00 ' Best Heifer Calf 9 . 00
W. S. F. Lidl. M.R. Barr, B. B.ruseent. Winl3d do do 1, 00 , Rd do do 1 00
Kelley, Thomas Willis, Barone C. Sturgeon and ' Stallions mum have been kept in either ErSe•'/sslstPldr"'ai"d37lw°W Steers Dip dell 90
James Evans. Executive Committee. I Crawford or Warren counties. Pa.; or thautauque 2d de do 1 99
RE,GCLATIONS FOR 1835., co., N. Y; or Ashtabula co , Ohio. the season of Best pair trained 2 year old Steen Dip and 2 00
The FAIR to be held at Eau: three days. viz : ' the Fair. Those entered as blood horses must be 2•1 do "do 100
Wednesday, Thuesdsy and Friday, the 3d, 4th thorough bred, in evidence of which a full and . Best pair of trained one year old Steers 1 i4l
and 6th days of October, 1853. satisfactory pedigree must be produced. 2d - do do / oe
The Ploughing Match to take place the first day ' HORSES.
at
It was resolved that no animals shall be eonsid
at 10 o'clock, A. M. All article and animals for Including Matched, Single and Farm Horses.' ered grade, under the above Rat lower dean half
premium, must be entered and brooghtto the Fair I Judge., James Miles, Thomas Willis. Slokien breeds.
Ground on Thursday morning, the second day of Maxwell, Darius Burchard (of Crawford co.) and , SHEEP.
the Fair, between five and ten o'clock, and at the I Norman Nash. Judges. John Barton, S. C. Steam*, Aden
boar of ten o'clock. A. M.,of this day, the names I Best four year old Gelding Dip and 3 SO 4 Steele, James Hart and Thomas A. Beam.
of die Judges will be called and they will inunedi- ,2d do do 200 , Best Leicester Buck Dip and 300
ately proceed to the discharge of their duties. On ;3d do do 100 2d do do 100
this day, no persons will be admitted to the Pair : Best span of Farm Horses Dip and 4 0013 d do do 100
Ground except contributors , judges and members. '2d do do 300 Best two Leieeeter Ewes 100
On Friday. (the last day of the Fair.) all articles ,3d do au 2 0 1 3 d do do 100
a 00
and animals will be kept upon the ground for gee- , 4th do do 100 Best three Leicester Buck Lambs
eral exhibition, and those who have artazles and, Best span of matched Car. Horses Dip and 400 1 2d do do 100
animals which they wish to dispose of will thee l'Al do do 3 0 01 kkao
d Me do
or fine wool Buck Dip and 3 00
have an opportunity to do so—the same to bacon. I3d do do 2 00 2d do 2 00
tied, however, upon the ground until four o'clock, , 4th do do 100' 3d do do 111
P. M. ' Best span of Farm Mares Dip and 4 00' Best two Ewes of fine wool 3 90
The Report of the Judges' will be made as ear- '2d do do 300 :2d do do 200
ly as possible on Friday morning , so that the pub- 3d do di., 200 3d do do 101
1 00
lie can have an opportunity to compare and judge 4th do do 100 Best theca fine wool Buck Lambs
of the unectness of the decision and the awards. ' Best span of Carriage Mares Dip and 400 Sd do do 100
Members of the Society, and all who may be- 2d do do • 3 00 Best 3 fine wool Ewe Lambs ; f / 9
come such at the time of the exhibition, by the 3d do do
2 00 -od
do do 100
payment of one dollar, will be funiished with a bail- 4th do do 100 Best Cotswold Buck Iftltr,‘ ut.i•
ge. which will admit the person and his wife, and Best Saddle & Car. Horse of any age Dip & 3 00 3d do du 1 00
also children under twenty one year of age. I 2,d do do 200 Best two Cotascald Ewes 200
Single tickets 124 cents, admitting one penou. 3d do do 1 00 2d do do 1 00
will be ready on Friday morning at the Treasur- Best Saddle and Car. Mare of any age Dip &3 GO Best Cotawald Buck lambs 200 ,
er's Office 2d do do 200 241 do do 1 00
Exhibition are required to become members of 3d do do 100 Best Crtswald Ewe Limbs 2 00
the Society, and their articles must be entered at HoR-LX 2d do do 1 00
the business office before they are placed within Including Blood Mires and Colts of Avery de- Best Southdown Buck . Dip and 300
the enclosure. It is expected that every competi- ' scription. except Stud t.olts of two years old and 3d do do . 2 00
tor will have the articles intended for exhibition. over. Judges, Alfred N. Leet, Saumea Brecht. G. 3d do do 1 00
brought to the enclosure vu Thursday.. the second T. Elliott. Lucius Phelps and Alexander Taggart. Best to o Southdown Ewes • 200
day of the Fair. between the hours of 6 and 10 o'- Best Mare and Colt 400 2d do do 100
clock, A. M. 2,1 do do 3 00 i Best three Southdowu Buck Lambs 2 00
No articles or animal, can be taken from the 3d do do 2 tio 2,1 do do I 00
ground before the close of the Exhibition, except 4th du do 100 Best 3 _•outleclown Ewe Lambs 200
by permission of the committee of arrangements. Best three year old Gelding 300 2d do do 100
Ott the entry of articles and animals at the bus- 2d do do 2 00 , Best French Merino Buck Dip and 3 00
Ines. °flee. cards will be furnished, with the num- 3d do di. ,1 00 '2d do do 2 00
her as entered at the office. to be placed on the or- Best two rear old Gelding 200 1 3d do do = iOO
tides and animals to be exhibited; and all per- 2.1 do do , 100 Best 3 French Ifeiitio Ewes 200
sons who enter tuientorious articles at the Fair. anti Be,t three year old Mare 3 00 2, i do do 1 00
who are not competitors for Premiums. shall be 2d ‘.1.1 do 2 no Best 3 French Merino Ruck Lambs 2 00
entitled to free tickets of admission to the fair 3d do do 1 00 2d du do 1 00
ground. Bert two ) ear old Mare 2 00 Best French Merino Ewe Lambs 2 00
13..1.11.......4. 0 ...al L. 0..L...imp..i s. a 1... ,94 ./,.. .1. IOD , iLid do do _ 100
Fair ground on n • ursdny the -ccond day ..f the Best ,ate ear old Colt 2 (g) }leo Rock of any breed Dip and 200
Fair. viz: All persons bringing or sending articles 4d do du ' - Ino Best two or more sheep of any breed fattened
for exhibition. the members of the society ; and on Best sucking Colt under one year old 150 for mutton 200
Friday. the Fair will be opened for public exhibi- vd do do 300 2,1 do do _ _ 100
tion to members. persons having tickets. and to 1 - IT c t - rl-1 - . "4\xl ‘ltitti.lN,, i,xt.., , - )r .01
coutributon to the exhibition, who are not Melll- li I X li.
hers. Judge., John 1. Way, rhonans Dunn, G. H
.. ..
Winter premiums will be awarded on the third
Wednesday of February, 1856.
The Judges are requested to report themselves
at the Secretary's Office. on the ground, at 10 , J'•
cluck Thursday morning, when their names will be
called-and vacancies be supplied. and then they
will eater upon their dunes. Persons refusing to
sot as judger, are requested to give notice to the
Secretary as soon as possible, and such as serve
will please be prompt at the times mentioned
The Judging are Requested to make their report
at the Secretary's office on Thursday evening. if
practicable.
Isere TION To JUDGES.—The Jud,geA tin an
imals will have regavd to the symmetry. early ma
turiti . size and general characteristics of breeds
which they judge. They will make proper allow
ances for age. feeding. and other circumstances on
the character and condition of the animals. They
are expressly 'required not to give encouragement
to over-fed animals. No premiums are to be a
warded for bulls, cows, and heifers which shall ap
pear to have been fattened for the butcher; and
the object being to have superior animals for breed
ing. No person whateser will be allowed to inter
fere with the judges. during their adjudications.
and when any judge is interested he shall with
draw ; and the balance of the committee shall de
cide on the merits of the article.
FAT C4TTLE--'rhe judge" on fat cattle will.
before awarding premiums. require of the compet
itor full statemeuts as to the manner and cost of
feeding. It is believed, that all other things being
equal. those are the best cattle who have the great
est weight in the smallest =perfume.
Fiala Caors.--Statements to be furnished by
applicants for premiums on Farm crops.
Ist. Statement of the previous crop. if any and
how manured.
2d. The kind and condition of the soil, and the
loeation.
3d. The quantitT of manure on the crop. the
manors of its application, and the quantity and
kind of seed used.
4th. The time and manner of sowing. planting,
harvesting and cleaning the crop, and the actual
yield. by weight:
sth. A detailed account of the expense of culti
vation.
6th. A sample of the grain must be presented to
the Society.
7th. The land must be measured with chain or
pole. and the person who measures the same, shall
make affidavit to his survey. The applicant. and
one other person who assisted in harvesting and
measuring the erop, must make affidavit of the
quantity of gaain raised. The entire crop upon
the piece entered for premiums to be harvested.
GENERAL RULES APPLICABLE TO PREMIUMS.
Any deception in statements made or attempts to
obtain premiums by unfair practices, shall forfeit
the premium otherwise entitled to, and will also
preclude the offender from being permitted to ap
ply for premiums in future.
Any article exhibited on which a premium is of
fered. although the best that is presented to the
inspection of the judges, yet if in their opinion it is
not of that quality or kind worthy of a premium,
none shall be paid.
Animals exhibited, if owned in the wordy,
whether raised in it or not, shall be equally enti
to the premium offered, on the award of the
competition for premiums on articles of pro
duction depending on the statement of the individ
ual interested. shall be accompanied by a written
seeciont of the particulars. certified by disinteres
ted respectable witness or witnesses. .
No article exhibited shall be entitled to two pre
miums. sego Instance, the best acre of grain re
mising the premiss shag not be included in the
beet &Adam which ;premises is Mimed.
All articles rani% prenutuns shall be tint
products of or to die eltisetis- of this
county.
All • to be desegatied within sit menthe
Art .40 ewewittd. after !thick time they shalt
beheld se dona42o for tie ppe,of the society.
Ceounitteei iiipettlry aid iiiieberess the ex
tick WM.& sod tomerdisig oitse to be
goyereed by the prbiged lige with ii:=4l4l.
of theCouseittsa g ,h4ettileimpoes
welly; 'wito bee t tiff
pesosibthe tie 6f gold merit sot ear
esereteicis Ilbe=bik
The, to award pre
enieottWo- wriest-1M
seeetiners ithemotespeeledirmuttheseb
wenotko eletile el the esiesehrar esk.
Wague.r Dail Burton. - and Wm. 11 Townsend.
Best pair of fattened Olen for beef I 00
2d do do 3 00
Jd do do . .2 00
Ith do do 1 00
Best fattened anima! for beef , 3 o''
2il do do 2 00
3i] do do 1 00
Best pair of working Oleo - 4 00
2d do do 3 00
3,1 (10 do 2 ou I
4th no do 1 00
Be4t pair ..t trained 4 year old Pteers Dip & 1 on
2d do do 2 00
Best pair ot trained 3 year old '""teerc 2 III)
2d do do I uo
Beat pair ti sine I 2 rear old t-.4iri. 1 And :2- Du
2d dii do 2 0i) '
Best trained pair 1 year old i.teer. 1 50
2d do do 1 00
Best trained Calves under 1 year old I 00
2d do do 501
The following premiums offered are for tnose ,
exhibited at the atilitoil meeting in January unit.
Niz -
Best pair of fatten. i i )%en 1.,i i_o_,•t - 4 00
thi (10 , I,) :i OU
31 do do 2 oe 1
4th do du 1 00
Best fattened atoms! for beef 3 00
2d do do 2 00 1
3d do do 1 00 I
On cattle generally preferences to be given to i
such as combine in the highest degree the qualities I
severally required for the dairy, the yoke and the
stall. Working cattle to be subject to a thorough
trial of their training on the ground.
ON COWS k OTHER CATTLE Nu f INcLuDED IN!
THE FIRST commirrLE OF \.t I'L \L: BREAM. I
Judges. Henry Shadduck, A. K. Miller. Frank
lin Willis. Samuel Chambers and ltobt. G. Dunn. I
Beat Bull over 2 years old Dip and 3 00
2d do do 2 00
3d do do 100
Bert Bun 1 year cid and under 2 Dip and 250 j
2d do du 2 00 1
Best Bull of any breed or age Dip and 3 00
Best Bull Calf Dip and 1 50 I
2d do do 1 00 1
Best Heifer Calf 2 00
2d do do 1 00 1
Bat 2 year old Heifer 2 00
2d do do
1 001
Best Pilch Cow Dip and 3 00
2d do do 2
1 5 00 0
13d do do 100
Best yearling Heifer 1
2d do do 1 Ou i
DURHAM f CATTLE AND OT'fIER IMPROVED
BREESE. 1
Judges. Win. B. Weed, John M. T. Dunn. H.
0. Root. Johnston Eaton and Moses Giddings. t
Best Durham Bull over two years old Dip & 4 00 ,
2d do do 3 00
3d do do 2 00 1
I Best Durham Bull over one year old and un
i der two Dip and 300 i
24 do do . 2 00
Best Durham Cow
. Dip and 3 00 1
1 2d do do Dip wad 200
I Best Durham Bull Calf Dip and 2 00 j
i 2d do do 1 (A
Best Durban Heifer Calf 2 00.
2d do do I 00
.
Best Devon Ball over two year* old Bip and 4 00
2d do do 3 00
3d do do 2 00
Beet Devon Ball over one year old and under
two Dip and 3 00
2d ' do do 200
Best Deem: Cm Dip and $ 00
9d do do 200
Best Devon Bull Calf Dip and 200
2d do do,._ i
1 00
Bed Devon Helier Calf Dip ail 200
Rd do do I 00
Best Hereford Ball over two years old Dip & 4 00
2d do do S 00
Sd do do 200
Best Hereford Bail ever ewe yearold and an
del two Dip and 0 00
iki tko do 2 00 '
Best H' teed Cow Dip and IS 00 '
241 1 IMP : • de ' 200
Best illassfred Ball Calf Dip sad 2 Oil
Id do 1
Boaa lifereitni ' Heifer Calf Dip 'aid 2 0 00 0
1 de __de - - --: t, 1 410
Pot lAyere biro Bull over two years old sad
miler *see Dip sad 4 on
B. F. SLOAN, DITOR.-
SWINE
Judges. 1% . m. .san bet u. sinion Nimrod, Warren
Foot. James E,. and and George Nicholson.
13 , '1,t Bear over one vear 511 d Dip and 3 00
.2d do do 200
3d do d , i 100
Best Breeding mow 2 00
2d do do 100
Best Bbar of any breed 3 00
:Id do do 2 00
3.1 do • do 1 00
Best :Suffolk Boar 3 00
41 do do 200
Best Suffolk Sow 3 00
2d do do 200
Be,t Cllestt.r County Boar 3 00
.2d do uo 200
Je=t (114' , 1.. r County Sow 3 00
..1d 414, do 2 00
Best foul Pip between two and eight months
oid 2 00
2 , 1 do do 1 00
Be, , t Sow and sucktng Pigs Dip and 3 00
2u do do 200
3d do do 100
POULTRY
dulges. Asa Whittier. Dr. Ira Sherwin. Joke
W. Douglass. Allen Parker and Isaac Eaton.
Beet ant lar4est variety of pureNred Fowls
',lt nett by the exhibitor 3 00
2d do du 200
31 du do 100
licit pair or trio Shanghais 2 00
2d do do 1 60
3d do do 100
Bc*.t pair or trio Cochcn China 1 60
2d do do 100
Best Dram! Pootra - 1 60
2d - do do 100
Best pair or trio (-.f l l orkmill 1 00
2,4 do do 100
Be-t pair of trio of Spangled .144122burigs 1 bo
00
2d do do 1 1
00
Best pair or trio of Game of anj'itrie . '
Vd do • do - I 1 I
4
Best pair or trio of Poland a •
2d au /do 100
Best pair or trio of Jara Fowls 1 60
2d . 3 do do 100
Best pair or trio of any Mixed Breed 1 60
2d du do 1 00
Best Common Foals 1 00
2d do do 60
Best pair or trio of Turkic 160
2d do do 100
Best pair or trio of Guinea Fowls 1 60
2d do do 75
Best pair or trio of Pea Fowls 1 60
2d do do 100
Bost pair or trio of Duck. 1 30
2d do do 100
Best pair or trio of Geese 1 00
2d do do 1 00
wIiEAT, BARLEY, OATS AND CORN.
__
Judges, W. W. Eaton. J. NI. M'Creswy, S. B.
Wagner. Stewart Chambers and John F. Sterrett.
Best acre of Winter Wheat Dip and 3 00
2d do . Jo 200
3d do do 100
Best acre of Spring Wheat. Dip sad 3 00
:Id do do 200
3d do do 100
Best Field of Witeat, (four to tea aerie) 4 00
2d do do 3 01)
3d do do 2 VO
4th do do 1 00
Best Acre of Barley. 3 00
2d do do 200
3d do do 1 00
Best Field of Barley (not lees than three acres) 3 00
1 24 do d o
Beat Acre of Corn
2d do do 3OO
3t, do do 200
Best Field of Corn (not leas than three tares) 4 00
2d do do - 300
3d do do r - 200
Best Acre of Oab J 000
2d do do 100
'
Best Acre al Bye 100
2d do ._ do 0 100
Best 12 eari Of Seed Cvru eo
1d • • do . do 25
Bent Boebei of Ses:d Wheat 1 00
Sd ' do do /60
3d d o do 100
NA do do 71
sath do do SO
Crops being equal. prefeeenes will be gii Se
su ch as yield the peoftid. watt profit.
p• field Crops o than Wheat. Barley, wee
I fi sd (peer. Judges, John Johnson, Francis
1 David Chimaben. Beth poit. P. MoCrSIMP.
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NUMBER 7.
2 00
Dip and 4 00
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