MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
with others. The smallest average weight 
of fleece at an early poriod, the wool well 
washed and divested of tags and worthless 
trimmings, was 2 j lbs. The weight of car¬ 
cass perhaps 60 or 65 lbs. The result, alter 
years of careful breeding, the best reserved 
annually for production of increase, without 
reference to relationship, has been a carcass 
of 80 to 100 lbs., and fleecos of 4£ to rising 
NEW YORE STATE FAIR. 
old bull, “ Balco ” (not shown for a premium,) is 
PREMIUMS AWARDED 
As we' anticipated the Fair held last week, the Short-horns exhibited by the same gentlemen 
at Saratoga Spa., was not as largely attend- are bad in the crops,-especially is this true of the 
ed nor as well patronized, as former exhibi- “ Marquis of Carnbus.” “ Balco, Songstiess 
u 5 * , • ..r . • “ "Rajhi tv ’ ai»fl otlmr recently imported animals 
one of the finest animals we ever saw. Many of At the N. Y. State Agricultural Society’s Fair, 
.... , , , At Saratoga Spa, Seitember 20, 1853. 
CATTLE. 
Short-horn's. — Bulls —Three years old and upwards— 
Morris & Becar, New York, ‘Romeo,’§25; 2d. Amos F 
tions of the Society. The show was inferi- “ ^autyv ana otner recent y impure 
tions or tne - J will do much to correct this deficiency. Geo. 
or in all except the Stock Department. showed five head—for sale. E. J. Alden, 
Wo learn that the receipts wcic on } aoou piston, showed a very good three year old bull. 
$6,000, and of course loss than the expen- DatiJ) q alkins> China, Wyom. Co., exhibited- 
ses. There was a very fine show of biuit a^very good 4 year old bull. Air. Win. Bullock, 
Beauty,’ and other recently imported animals >y 0 od, EUisburgh, ‘ Robinliood,’ 15; 3d. David Calkins, 
• 1 ! 1 “ in /.nnwt tliis dofidpurv Geo China, ‘Grand Duke,’ 5. Two years old.- 1st. Morris & 
-ill do much to coirect tins denciency. Oho. Beca £ < Marquig of Carrabas,’ 20; 2d. E G Alden, Sulli- 
Yail showed five head—for sale. E. J. Alden, van, Mad. co., ‘ Favorite/ 10; 3d. Joseph Haswell, Hoosick, 
_ , , i ji i i -North Star.’ 5 One year old.—Lew is G Morris, Mt. Ford- 
Boston, showed a very gooc. three year old bull. hfinl> . Tommy Bates/ 15. Bull calf.—George Vail, Troy, 
David Calkins, China, Wyom. Co., exhibited- ‘Barry,’ 5. 
,1 ,,i.l u n ii -u r W m P.riTnf-K ' Coirs .—Three years old.—1st. Noel JBePar, New York, 
r Vk, fnko nveflllnd fntffithpr J apuj ggwtjvm ‘Oxford,’ 25; 2d. L G Morris, ‘Bloom, lo; 3d. MoTTis & 
o lbs., ot quality not to be exceneu, to^emor an q Flowers but the arrangement of Floral I Betlilebem, Alb. Co., showed some fair animals. Becar,‘Songstress,’ 5. Two years old.—1st. Noel J Becar, 
with perfection of form, and vigor of consti- J W1 not cred itable. The exhibition of j Woo, Co.-.™, 4 Co, WooJvillo, Jeff. Co, 
tution. Like favorable results have also j m pj omon ts was very good, including some showed a first rate 4 year old bull. 
been realized, for ten years in succession, in ^ ^ articles worthy of notice. We may Devons were not so well or so numerously rep- 
the use of a superior Short-horn bull, bred hcreafter mention the prominent features j resented as at Rochester. There were, however, 
Becar, ‘ Maid ol Oxford,’ 10; 3d. Noel J Becar, ‘ Lady El¬ 
gin,’ 5. Heifer calf.— L G Morris, ‘ Superior,’ 2d, 5. 
Devons.— Hulls —Three years old.— 1st. Remington & 
xtt a T? TYr 1 T> Highly Commended— Best samples of wool, not less than 
w . five fleeces, Charles Morl-eU, Ludiowville, Silver Medal. 
tin-Rl Society’s Fair, q ross Breed Sheep— Bucks—Over two years old.—1st. 
[■ember 20, 1853. Daniel S. Curtis Canaan, $10; 2d. Daniel W. Curtis, 8. 
Under two years old.—1st. Daniel S. Curtis, 10; 2d. Jos. 
E. Haswell, 8 ; 3d. Daniel W. Curtis, 5. Five Ewe —Over 
ears old and upwards— two years old. 1st. Daniel S. Guitts, 10 , 2d. Joseph 
omeo ' s25 ■ 2d Amos F Haswell,8; 3d. Daniel W. Curtis, 5 Under two years old. 
’15-3d David Calkins -1st. Daniel S. Curtis, 10; 2d. Daniel IV. Curtis, 8. 
years oki.-1st Morris & Three buck lambs.-1st. Joseph Haswell, 5; 2d. Daniel 
Ml. <>,i F. G Alde .1 Sulli- S. Curtis, Morrells Stiepherd. three ewe lambs.—1st. 
Josepli Haswell, Iloosick, Daniel 8. Curtis, 5; 2d. Joseph Haswell, Morrells Shep. 
Lewis G Morris,'Mt. Ford- Foreign Sheep — Bucks. — Green & Pease, West Corn- 
calf.—George Vail, Troy, wall, $10. live Ewes —G. Campbell, West Westminster, 
Vt., 10. 
Noel J Becar, New York, Highly Commended .-—A fine “Silesian Merino Buck, 
Bloom,’ 15; 3d. Morris & owned by Geo. Campbell, Dip. Also a fine lot “French 
rs old.—1st. Noel J Becar, Merino Buck and Ewes," owned by Green & Pease, Dip. 
is. ‘Kate Hays,’ 10. One And a fine lot of “Spanish Merino Bucks and Ewes,” 
‘ Beauty,’ lo”; 2d. Noel J owned by F. H. Dean, West Cornwall, Vt., Dip. 
„ Noel J Becar, ‘ Lady El- , cswiNF 
is ‘Superior,’2d, 5. „ .. T „„ 
’ . , .. . , „ Large Breed— Boars —Over two years old.—L. G. Mor- 
, 2 ^' , . . ris, Mount Fordhara, Sio. One year old —I.. G. Morris, b. 
annually, among others, to his own progeny, e ,, ch department, from notes taken du- 
during that period. Decided, and manifest, r j no , the Fairj but have no space for extend- 
and uniform progress towards his own ed ® omment ^ j n this number. Elsewhere 
superiority, has characterized the stock so ^ publish the Premiums on Stock, and be- 
produced and so related. Such also, though 1qw iy<J a rQview 0 f that department 
on a more limited scale, have been the re- ^ _ 
suits in regard to blood horses. And in re- Exhibition of Stock, 
gard to poultry, since that is now a promi- Of all Fairs we have attended on this s 
nent subject, I may bo allowed a word.— Atlantic, that at Saratoga, in the Stock J 
some splendid animals exhibited. 4 hose of W. 
G. Faile, West Farms, and of the Messrs. Wain- 
wright, Rhincbeck, particularly pleased us.— 
L. G. Morris had some very good animals. J. B. 
Tuckeumax, Richfield, Ots. Co., showed, a very 
good two year old bull. Geo. Vail, Troy, show¬ 
ed some good animals, but not quite what we 
should expect from so celebrated and skillful a 
breeder. 
The largest breeder of Herefords in the State, 
suits in regard to blood horses. And in re- Exhibition of Stock. should expect from so celebrated and skillful a 
gard to poultry, since that is now a promi- Of all Fairs we have attended on this side the breeder. 
nent subject, I may bo allowed a word.— Atlantic, that at Saratoga, in the Stock Depart- The largest breeder of Herefords in the State, 
I have cultivated with great care, for some meat, was the best. Usually an immense number Wm. H. Sotham. Piffard, Liv. Co., did not exhib- 
eight to twelve years past, the Poland and of inferior animals are shown that had better been it in consequence of the points of excellence 
English Dorking fowl, beginning with a kept at home, bat this year the exhibition was, adopted by the Society Nevertheless there was 
. fe , . r i , i j- . . . , , what a State Fair.should be—select. a good show, indicating thatt his breed is looking 
single pair of each, blending original stoc<v ^ s id e , as you enter, is devoted to U p. E. Corning, Jr., Albany, showed 14 very’supe- 
and increase without discrimination, being c p- c ^ ens ^ j jai -ge numbers of the Asiatic breeds, nor animals,—a three year old bull, a yearling bull, 
careful to reserve annually the best speci- as we q ag tli e good old Dorking and Game, Span- and two cows, particularly pleased, us. Reming- 
Scipio, ‘Valient,’ 10; 3d. P IVecden, Preston Hollow, 5.— 
Bull calf.—1st. IV P & C S Waimvriglit, ‘Dacotah,’ 5; 2d. 
L G Morris, ‘Coke,’ Trans, and 3. 
Cows .—Three years old.—1st. L G Morris, ‘ Birthday.’ 
©25; 2d. EG Faile, West Farms, ‘Adah,’ 15; 3d. LG 
Morris, ‘Virtue,’ 5. Two years old.—1st. W P & CS 
NVainwright, ‘Kate Kearney,’ 20; 2d. W P&CS Wain- 
wright, ‘ Hellena,’ 10: 3d. Remington & Bowen, ‘Pocahon¬ 
tas,' 5. One year old.—1st. W P&CS Wainwriglit, ‘Nora’ 
15; 2d. E G Faile, ‘Amv,’ 10; 3d. M G Morris, • Helen,’ 5. 
ten months.—Seth Whalen, Saratoga co., 10; 2d. Thomas 
Bardwell, N. II., (foreign,) 5. 
Highly Commended .—A superior Suffolk boar and five 
pigs, Nelson Richards, Vergeunes, Vt., (foreign,) 5. 
Small Breed — Boars — Over two years old.— Leroy 
Mowrey, Union Village, $10. One year old.—1st. L. G. 
Morris, 10; 2d. L. G. Morris, 5. Six months and under 
one year.—1st. L. G. Morris, 8; 2d. L. G. Morris, 1.— 
Breeding sow 1 year old.—L. G. Morris, Me Fordham, 10. 
Breeding sow over two years old.—L. G. Morris, 10 Six 
Heifer calf.—1st. L G Morris, ‘Birthday 2d,' 5; 2d. L II Breeding sow over two years o.a— . y. Atoms, u six 
'n. 4 V, o months and under one year.— 1st. L. G. Moms. 8; 2d. G. 
Lolby, Prnns. ana 8. . w Wilcox, Saratoga, 4. Best lot of pigs, not less than 5, 
-Bulls —Three years old.— E Cornin 
years old.—1st. Remington & Bowen, ‘ Woodbine,’ 20; 2d. 
E Corning, Jr., ‘Grace,’ 10; 3d. E Corning, Jr., ‘Beauty,’ 
view of the experience of others, I am satis¬ 
fied that, there is no reason why breed¬ 
ing from near affinities should necessarily 
be prejudicial. Farmer D. 
Monroe Co., N. Y., Sept., 1853. 
in this line. breed is unsurpassed, yet it was poorly represent- 
Fine wooled sheep came next. Few were shown e d. E. P. Prentice, Albany, and Hungerford <fe 
In quality and numbers, the Fairs at Rochester Brodie, Jeff. Co., were about the only exhibitors, 
and Utica were much the best. F. W. Dean, West The animals of Mr. Prentice are well known— 
Two years old.—Hungerford & Brodie, Adams, 20. One 
year old.—E P Prentice, 15. Bull calf,—E P Prentice, 5. 
Cv^rs.-l'liree years old—E P Prentice, ‘Libby,’ $25.— 
Brodie Jeff. Co., were about the onlv exhibitors. Two years old.—1st. E P Prentice, ‘Daisy, 20; 2d E P 
, ,, „ 'ii Prentice,‘Jennie Dean,’10. One year old.—Hungerford & 
lhe animals ot Mr. Prentice ate well known— Brodi(S I White Lily,’ 15 Heifer calf—1st. E P Prentice, 
• Minnie 3d,’ 5; 2d. E P Prentice, trans. and 3. 
Grade Cattle. — Cows .—Three years old.— O Howland, 
®wasco, ‘ Red Rose.’ $25; 2d. Seth Whalen, West Milton, 
One year old.—1st J B Finlay, Sar. Springs, 15; 2d. 
" Monroe C ol, R.Y., Sept., 1853. ' Comwal., Vt, «WM »». *** **** — they Mve few ^ The W 
- ——- and a very large Spanish Mermo buck. JosErn showed a tw.o year old bull, an imported and very #Wasco < Ked Rose.’$25 ; 2d. Seth Wlmlen, West Milton, s P a > 2 - 
AGRICULTURAL PREMITIRS. TTaswrtl Hoosic, R. Y., also showed some superior animal, and also a very pretty heifer 15 ; 3d. Wm Wilson, Milton, 5. Two years old.—1st. Geo TuRKEvs-not less than three,—WMI. Sonthwiek, 
_ ’ . ’ , _ , , r . /, .... . , ii i 1 1 Sheldon, Sennett, 20; 2d. O Howland, 10; 3d. Seth Whalen, Small Ducks— not less than three.—Jos. Daniels, Green- 
fine ewes of this breed. French Merinos were with the m iking points w T cii developed. : One year old.—1st. J B Finlay, Sar. Springs, 15; 2d. field 3. 
It is hardly conceivable how there can bo r j y re p resen ted. G. W. McKee, Cambridge, in grade animals there was rather a meagre Geo Sheidon^o. Heifer^caifi—1st. J W Hamlin, Buffalo, large Geese.— 2st. W, H. Soutliwick, 3; 2d. D. Price, 
two opinions upon the propriety of giving Wash . Ca> exhibited three very superior bucks, show. There was, however, some very fair ani- " ^^rl^nSe «m Native Cattle regret that “tot of poultrv, owned by exhibitor, (statementto ho 
something more lasting, endurable and pal- ^ p >v0 year () id ; bought of Maj. Sanford, V t., was ma ls exhibited. There was a tolerably good herd they have to report., that the liberal premiums offered by f nn , isho(1 , uui verified,) w. ill Soutliwick, $ 10 ; 2 d. D. P. 
pablo to sight and ennobling to the feelings a perfect beauty. A first-rate three-year old from 0 f fat cattle from Ky. on the ground. Working ‘puj dass!of nn’.v age, - wm-thy or d ’^0 amounts ^ h ., .,. ou 0fPi , r „ o , r _ w T[ ? ., u hwie] . 3 
of true manhood, for superiority in his call- Jewett, Vt; another, a yearling, was a very good 0X en were well represented, and what is better offered. We decline making awards^ r pA(JE> ^ “ r' jXons.-w! S IL Sonthntok! VoL Trans, 
ing and profession, than money — filthy lucre sheep. Felix Weed ex, Preston Hollow, Alb. Co., were well trained. Llon Sheldon, Sennet, Cay. w’ouKnto Oxen.—B est team-from any town, not less than Seabright and African Bantams.—C. S. Haines, Eflza- 
that mav have done service" to the showed a good buck and ewe. Co., Showed 14 yoke. in yoke-E Ii Sheldon, $25; 2d. Daniels, Milton, 20.- bethtown, N. J., Vol. Trans, 
noorlv rem-csented. G. W. McKee, Cambridge, In grade animals there was rather a meagre Geo Sheldon, 10 . Heifer calf.—1st. J W Hamlin, Buffalo, 
1 J P , . , , • 1 f t e ■ ■ 5; 2d. Wm Wilson, Milton, 3. 
Wash. Co., exhibited three very superior bucks, show. I here was, however, some very fair am- ’ NaTIVES- _ t1i0 committee on Native Cattle regret that 
under ton months old.—L. G. Morris, in. 
POULTRY. 
Dorkings —not less than three, one cock and two hens.— 
1st. W. H. Southwick, New Baltimore, $3; 2d. D. P. 
Newell & Co , Rochester, 2. 
Polands —not less than three, one cock and two lions.— 
1st. Isaac Fowler, Ballstou Spa, 3; Id. John T. Andrews, 
West Cornwall, Ct., 2. 
Black Spanish— not less than three, one cock and two 
hens.—W II. Southwick, $3. 
Bolton Grays —not toss than three, one cock and two 
hens.—1st. W. H. Southwick, $3; 2d. J. T. Andrews, 2. 
Shanghas, Cochin China, Malay or Chittigong fowls— 
not less than three, one cock and two hens.—1st. D. P. 
Newell & Co., $3; 2d. W. H. Southwick, 2. 
Bantams— not less than three, one cock and two liens.— 
1st. W. H. Southwick, $3; 2d. D. P. Newell, 2. 
Game —not less than three, one cock and two h< n‘ (Mex¬ 
ican)—1st. D. P. Newell, 3; 2d. S. Fensworth, Ballstou 
Spa, 2. 
Turkeys— not less than three,—VV. II. Southwick, $3. 
Small Ducks —not less than iliree.—Jos. Daniels, Green¬ 
field 3. 
Large Geese. —2st. W, H. Southwick, 3 ; 2d. D. Price, 
Easton, 2. 
Best tot of poultry, owned by exhibitor, (statement to bo 
—rags that may have done service to the showed a good buck and ewe. 
sores of Lazarus, stamped with the false The mutton sheep were well represented not 
promises of perhaps an insolvent institution so many from Canada as in ioimer shows, but 
„ — .,. , , „ „„„„„ from our own State. We are sorry to miss the 
—fading, fugitive and evanescent,—possess- i irom oul u 0 J 
, . FRENCH AND SPANISH FLEECES. 
shows, but - 
to miss the Mr. Moore :—In the Rural of Sept.Ci, 
. but at the I notice, over the signature ot “Fair Flay, 
New York a criticism of an article on the question, “ Is 
f! 0 / , , , fine animals of our Canadian brethren, but at the I notice, over the signature ot Pair l lay, 
ing nothing to perpetuate proud and noble ^ ^ ^ ^ yery gkd to sce tbat Ne w York a criticism of an article on the question, “ Is 
feelings,—nothing to stimulate the action f armers aye entering with their usual energy and a cr0 ss of the French an improvement on | k O’Hara, trans. and 3. 
ol the rising generation nothing they can g 0 _ a -beadativeness into the breeding of superior kl0 gp an ; s h Merino?” It was hardly fair 
point to as proofs of honorable and respect- | mu fq 0 n sheep. ^ f or the writer to quote part of a sen- 
able rewards of ancestry in future time.- j 0 f Leieesters, J. A. and S.N.Rathboxe showed and omifc fcho remainder) when that 
Money-pah! it is no better, nor has any some very fine animals. Hungerford A Brodie, accounted for the fact that he 
more sanctity or virtue in it, than if gained . Jcft. Co., were the largest exhibitors. Seven yeai- extract. If the 
10 y ( ,ke—E Ii Sheldon, $25 ; 2d. S Daniels, Milton, 20.— 
Best yoke of Oxen—Adam A Haysradt, Kinderhook, 20,; 
2d. Luther Comstock, Kirkland, 13; 3d. Goo. Sheldon, 5.— 
Discretionary Prem. for single yoke—E H Sheldon, Dip. 
Stkfrs —Three years old.—Best single yoke—Geo Shel¬ 
don. $10; 2d. H O'Hara Owasco Lake, 8 ; 3d. A F Wood, 
Jefferson co., trans. and 3. 
Steers —Two years old.—Best single yoke—A F Wood, 
$10; 2d. Richard Shaver, Blenheim, (twin steers,) S; 3d. 
Newell, 5. 
Best exhibition of Pigeons.—W. II Southwick, 3. 
Best pair Jaekoons.—W. II. Southwick, Vol. Trans. 
Seabright and African Bantams.—C. S. Haines, Elisa¬ 
bethtown, N. J., Vol. Trans, 
at tlio gambling tablo. It smells of the ! Mug ewes, recently imported, are excellent as are “ ° 
“almighty dollar ” the worship of which our j also tl.c six two year old owes wluch took .be first dan 
j J ,_^ 1 | prize as yearlings last year. Their imported buck hig 
■play for the writer to quote part of a sen¬ 
tence, and omit the remainder, when that 
remainder accounted for the fact that he 
drew forth by his garbled extract. It the 
dams of the Spanish lambs had been of no 
higher grade than those of the French lambs, 
Steers— One year old— Best single yoke,- A F Wood, $8; 
2d. John Garrison, Stillwater, 5. 
To boys under lb', training yoke of steers best, John 
Skillmail, Stillwater, sil. mod.; 2d. Sam'l N. Fish, St. Law¬ 
rence co., trails, and 2. 
Milch Cows. —Best milch cow, none offered. 
THE POETRY OF AGRICULTURE. 
The principles of agriculture are exceed¬ 
ingly simple. That they might be so Cod 
himself was the first great piantor. Ho 
wrote his laws visibly, in tho brightest, 
loveliest, and most intelligible characters, 
everywhere, upon the broad face of the 
liberal earth; in greenest loaves, in delicious 
fruits, in beguiling and delicate flowers.— 
But ho does not content himself with this 
Fat Cattle—O n bay and grass after one year old.—2d. a j one . JJ 0 bestows the heritage along with 
best on. 4 vears.—Ii bheldon, frennett. ; 2d. best cow, 4 TX . _., j . i 
years, O IiowJand, 4. Discretionary Prem. to Jas. Duel], the GXailJpIC. Ho prcplU'CS tilG gdKlcn 2UHI 
West stockbridge, Mass., $5. " the home, before he creates the being who 
HORSES. ----- . -• 
nat on is obnoxious to. . did not please us, but the yearling bucks are first- and if, instead of falling threo grades below iv'eNsaT - 8 
“ Now look on that picture am. Lien on rate __ one 0 f them is very superior. One fat ewe their dams, as they did, they had fallen but Charles,’ is; 3d. Jas Bogart, 
this,” as Hamlet says. Let all premiums _ a beauty _ was so ld for $30 to go to Ivy. One one grado as did the French lambs, their L 
for excelling in any branch of art or pro- of tbe f our buck lambs shown bids fair to be a fleecps wou i d have amounted to but $8.09— $ 25 Tad. John w'wbiie, Gr. 
duction consist in something of real, intrin- fine fdlow. while the amount in dollars and cents in L draught-S it^-IS' 
sic value—gold and silver plate— imple- South-Downs were shown in fine perfection - tion to the ir weight, as com- Henry Ec-iipse,’ $25; 2d. R s 
ments—watches books; something tan- L. G. Morris, Mt. Fordham, K, V, exlubitet French lambs, would have ^thorough b red -Best l 
giable-something that would please the a recently imported buck from Jonas Verb, ^ 
i j , ,, • j , i ^ which for one of his'stock, struck us as rather ollii <« o,oo. The Committee recommen 
oye and decorate the side-board,or theiper- it had a comsponding degree of I had no prejudice in favor of tho French owa.u a, c o Laming, oto 
son somotlung that can bo okh.b.tod here- ^ • am , n , as „ IaritJ , a „ d ' is on the whole an Merinos, but tried tho experiment to got tho 
after to gratify an honest and commendable , udma j 0 f rare merd;i 2 . B. Wakeman, Herkimer, facts in tho case; and having, as I believe, lor, Waldham Mills, Youatt. 
is to possess them. IIo fills thorn with all 
strength and mascularity, and is on the whole an Merinos, but tried tho experiment to got tho c0> ^ ^ 15 - 11 B Howard, Westfield, 10 ; 3d. D c Tay- 
wind along, beautifying them with tlio lov- 
licst inequalities, and irrigating them with 
Is there any one so devoid of sensibility, Downs 
and those feelings that ennoble humanity, q’here were but seven animals of the Cotswold 
that ho would not look with proud and ex- and New Oxfordshire breeds exhibited, at least 
ulting feelings upon a gold medal granted that we saw. E. Gazlev, Clinton, showed four 
to his progenitors for the noble act of sav- splendid bucks of the Cotswold breed. V-i ant 
, , . a Younghams Sand Lake, Rens. Co., exhibited 
ing human bomgs from the ravages of fire, ancl iolnghams, onuu , ’ 
exhibited a large number of superior South- obtained them by a fair and impartial test, 8 a ddto^n';u'^ a seasonable fertilization. 
. , . . „ r, T. . T>;.. . \l r A! W..O- r l'h„n Aid hlor. Almlrchlt 
tee.—G G Reynolds, Norway, black colt, 1 lip.; \V T AI ltys- 
dyk, Orange co., small sil. mod.; J B Finlay, bay Alley, 
Youatt; Miss A B Finlay, white saddle mare, sil. cup. 
One year old.— Stallions.—1st. W Coliman, Kingsbury, 
Discretionary.— Wm Gypson, 2 buck lambs, s s med. 
-In this department the exhibition has don Lancet, it appears that, on examination 
ing human beings from the ravages of fire, 1 olnuhams, ------ —-—- 
or a wreck at sea, or some noble and daring three Kew O f, fol ' dshire sheep whlch we took f ° r From tho last report of the Analyt-ca 
, . a1 r i • , o tj _good Cotswolds. Sanitary Commission, published in the Lon 
act m tno cause of his coun ly . Swine.—I n this department the exhibition has don Lancet, it appears that, on oxaminatioi 
could such feelings be generated or felt, if nevel . been excelled. L. G. Morris showed some of 48 samples of different butters, they al 
tho reward had been in continental money, splendid Berksliires; quite a number of Fisher contained large quantities (more or less) o 
that required six hundred of the paltry dol- jj obbs > Black Essex, and some very superior Suf- water and salt—in many cases as much as i 
lars to procure a breakfast. folks. Those who have a prejudice against color fourth, or even a third, ot tho p an( 
Let all awards for meritorious production will not like the Essex so well as the Suffolks or oi the attcra, Uc-o JJ^Veight ’am 
ho made in tea setts, goblets, urns, vases, Middlesex; they are nevertheless a remastable }^ ulk J ovor and a b 0V e that which may b< 
cups, spoons, forks, watches, pencils, medals breed, fatting with great rapidity and maturing necegsary f or t h e preservation of the butter 
in gold and silver, properly enveloped and earfy. Suffolks were well and largely represented. A gimp!o method of determining approx 
& ’ 1 ‘ J 1 . TIJo Lvnorl owidontlv fitanf S hlp-ll in nubile estl- •_ a t_. it_m-nonnl In n n •. 
T bono pnmrminip-itod thorn for tho benefit tee.—G G Reynolds, Norway, black colt, Dip.; VV M Rys- Thus did the Almighty planter dedicate 
I have communicated them tor tne benent ^ ()iailgc \. 0 ., swaU si i med, J b Finiay bnyfiuey, the t plantation to tho uses of that va- 
of all interested m tho subject. youatt; Miss A B l-mlay, whiteI saddle mare, sil. cup | ^ wondrous f ami l y which was to 
ATt, p Vno-rnxr One ykar old.— Stallions.—1st. W Cobman, Kingsbury, Vi, , l if , ... 
Milton c. in or ion. discretionary.—W m Gypson, 2 buck iambs, s s med. follow. IIis home prepared—supplied with 
Gouverneur, St. Law. Co., N. Y., Sept. 12, 1853. $10 Youatt; 2d. G W Herrick, Wilton. 5; 3d. A M Hart, resources adorned with every variety of 
____ Still water. Mares.—1st. J B Burnett, Syracuse, $10; 2d. ““ J ... , • .. 
ADHTTFRATI0Y OF BUTTER P S Baldwin, Essex, 5. truit and flower, am ciec y eie wi iaou 
AilULlZAAUUA Matched Horses.— Carriage. — 1st. J Barber, Auburn, dailCO. mail is conducted Within its present 
From tho last report of the Analytical sift; 2 d. a Fatten, North Troy, 10 ; 3d. Geo. Lasher, limits! and ordained its cultivator under the 
Sanitary Commission, published in the Lon- J1 h^I-iTg b to'well, MUiii, $is ; 2 d. r very eye and sanction of Iloaven The an- 
i5 ! ... ’ , - ,. I This breed evidently stands high in public esti- j ma tolv the amount of water present in an y Best Draught Stallion.— w M Alcott, Albion, Mich., Dip. 
engraved w.th part.culars - t.mo-honored ^ g^deg the fine animals o, L. G. Morris, ” ia mo lt the bnttol, fill a small •»* “•__ 0 
family books Libles, Histoiy, .ailakspcaio p, ctIARnSj Vergeunes, Vt, showed a su- bottle with it, and place it near tho fire lor rr’itV.,,V?Vr!,’ \ol. ; siuli !,:• ,i av„a,o™r-ai, 
and Milton—and a hundred other desirables iol . 2 ye;ir old boar of the Stickney breed.— half an hour or so. _ _ vt., «io. ; 3 years <.ld eoic_l.y C A Biirehard,^Vt, do; year- 
useless here to repent, tlmt could be linuded j^Qy Mowry, Union "\ illage, Wash. Co., and I ho wnter, n-s well 3 »s tho Stilt, will sink, 13 riciport, vt., ‘Black Hawk/ it> yours old, having before 
ir looms, not only beautiful in y oxr Bmr.R Cambridge, Wash. Co., exhibited on account of their weight. received iiibt premium, is 
>ut useful in the voyage of life. gmd two year old boars. Other exhibitors do- The w ater thus separated has nsnail, a w, a»u 8 h. he.«, D*. 
i should desire some article as a serve mention, but our space forbids. Seth gio!] \JJ ever _ which, in ali the samples ex- Fat Sheep-Lor^ Wool 
hen you was leaving for afar Whalen, West Milton, San Co, exhibi cc veiy aminodj h ad proved to be erroneous. This a“&l. v 
I would you think of giving him good shoats of the unite jcices ei *eet. . . a pp earanC Q has doubtless deceived many, cross breed, o. Howland, 
down as heir looms, not only beautiful m Zoar r IDE r, Cambridge, Wash. Co., exhibited 
exhibition, but usoful in the voyage of life. good two year old boars. Other exhibitors de- 
If a friend should desire some article as a serve mention, but our space forbids. Seth 
memento when you was leaving for afar Whalen, West Milton, Sar. Co., exhibited 9 veiy 
distant land, would you think of giving him S^d shoats of the White Leicester breed. Z. B 
or her a rag. a promise to pay ? Nay, wo Wakeman, Herkimer, showed a boar a cross of ^ hag led t0 tho report that butter is fie- jud £ ^?by U DffstMie of eXy. U a c<,mn^ttee award Large yield of Wheat.—I n several of 
, , a * r. _ i Q the celebrated Leicester and Berkshire breeds, oi ouen tly adulterated with farinaceous sub- him 1 st, 2 d and 3 d premiums of $5, $3, and Mor. Shop. our late exchanges we have noticed accounts 
opine not, unless it was on the principle enormoug giz& B. Davis, Vernon, also exliibited ^cos. long WooLLi».-R«^-Otj two ycars old.-tot Enia- of large yields of wheat on thirty and forty 
that one remembers a refusal longer than a & ^ good 6 month old boar and sow. There The low kinds of butter known by the 5 UU Uuder ycars -ist Ser- acres of land in this vicinity, but have not 
gift. It is said “a better time is coming,” wgre m) Qhinese, Middlesex, or Yorkshire pigs terms ‘ bosh’ were formerly adulterated in ford & Brodie, io; 2 d. J A & L w Radtbone, 8 ; 3d. Jus^a as yo t soon anything in tho line of wheat 
and then these views will prevail we trust, exhibited. ' this way, and they may still bo so in some ^ k H U "’ gc ^.f“d & U Br 0 dto. \ o? 2 d.' jT&' 7. w"Ka'thbone, raising this season that equals, or bears any 
when wo shall cease to bow and worship at Horses.—O wiug to the number of Black rare cases. 8 ; 3 d. s a Curtiss, 5 . £«M-Under two years old. comparison to the quantity produced on tho 
teZZ^n b 7Z “ almighty dollar.”’ * Hawks brought from Vermont and other States, Some years since the adulteration of but- fam! of the Hon A S. Uphaxn, of this vd- 
tne ju a gern o g j witnessed ter with flour was so common that Mr. Mi - f;’ vllson S wcstmoieiand, s ; 2 d. Hun K erf,n-d & Br..dto, Mor. lage. From a field of one hundred acres, 
- - G a SI tr! Oh m-ip-inal Black Hawk 22 ler, a very intelligent butter factor, of Wei- sf.ep Three Ewe Lambs-ist d Kiee, 5; 2d. Wm s.Gyp- h * has ra i S ed and gathered in good order, 
John Lowe, Jr., of Exeter, N. H., set six- m this State. I he old original dirck mwk^ lin ’ ton Chambers, London Bridge, brought s«n, Mor. Bhep. three thousand six .hundred bushels of ivheat 
ty-six trees from the nursery, in the spring years old, was on the gioum , as acne . d t h e S su bj eC t before tho Provost of Glasgow, ri8 J & Y«rt! $To; 2d?z. b° Wakenmn, Hw-ki- the present season. Can any famer in this 
of 1843, and forty-two more in tho fall of sprightly and at the same time moie comp, t declared tho whole of tho butter so mer.s; 3d. Leroy Mowrey, Union Yiilap, ft. Under two reg j on s h 0 w as good a crop produced from 
tho.same year. They bore a few apples in and powerful than many of his colts 4 Ins breed, adulterated to be forfeted. ffift one field of this number of acres 1—Le Roy 
1847 and 1848. In 1850, ho picked six bar- unsurpassed in the world, is exposed to detenora- More recently Mr. Miller directed the at- ib; 2d. z.B. Wakeman,8;‘3d. obadiah Howland, Owasco, Democrat. 
rols ; in 1851, twenty-one barrels ; in 1852, tion from the go-a-head tendencies of the age. tent i on 0 f the city authorities of London to -- 
fifty barrels of fruit of tho best quality.— The mares and colts were a sorry set. Many this matter, but did not succeed in moving B ecar, 5 ; 2 d. Uroy Mowrey, Morrells siiep. Three ewe Bloody Urine. —For tho bonofit of your 
JUATCIIKD ilOKSES.— 1SI. kx li rnwyii, iuimt, gidj r T j 1 l mi /~i i 
Barber, Stillwater, 10; 3d. E F Seymour, Westmoreland, gols ol Heaven descend upon its hills. God 
5; 4th. N vv Burnett, Saratoga, Youatt. himself appears within its valleys at noon- 
Geldings. —1st., J m Smith, Meciianieviiie, ®io; 2d. s M j — its groves are instinct with life and 
Burroughs, Medina, b; 3d. J B Burnet, 0 ; 4th. George B J. * . . . , » . . • v . 
Moore, Fort Ami, Youatt. A horse owned by 1 T Grant, purity, ail(l thc blessed Stars FISC at Bight 
Sehaghticoke, highly commended, Youatt. above the celestial mountains to keep watch 
Single Marls. — 1 st. L R Proctor, Hartivick $10; 2d. I el< p s consecrated interests. ItSgOl’ge- 
B Dederick. Trov, 8 ; 3d. C & W Rockwell, Hadley, b; 4th. . , .. , , i„„ 
it w Higbee, Glen’s Falls, Youatt. ous forests, its broad savannahs, its levcis 
Foreign Horses.— Blood Siaiiions.— 1st. D e Hills, of flood and prairie, are surrendered into 
Bridport, Vt., ‘Black Hawk Chief,’,815; 2d. It M Adams, ^10 hands of tho WOndrOUSly favored; tho 
Burlington, Vt., Dip. ftiid 10. Best Sialhon—F M W llcox, . i » - a* rpi x* vv l 
Sliorelium, Vt., ‘Hamiltonian Black Hawk/ Dip. and 15. I10W C10£tted hcil ot ll0cl\en. iliO IO i 
Best Draught stallion.—w M Alcott, Albion, Mich., Dip. summons him at morning to his labors, and 
aud15 * AT?M .. the evening chant of tho night, bird warns 
Commended. —A 2 years old colt, owned by O Diciriug^, , . . ° riiu -.1 •«. l • „ ^ _u 4 -^. 
Briduort, Vt., vol traits.; black stud by J Ayres, Grafton, h 1 Ill to 1’OpOSO. I he OX submits Ills I.cck to 
, ’. ' A amined, had proved to bo erroneous, ilus \v oolo d—1st. J. A. & L. vv. Ratubone, Springfield, 5; 3d. 
good shoats of tlie V bite Leicester breed. L. si. nc0 p as doubtless deceived many, cross breed, O. Howland, Owasco, Mor. Shep. E. Gazley 
Wakeman, Herkimer, showed a boar, a cross of ^ hag led to tho . ropor t that butter is fi'e- 
use, Dip. and io. showers and tho genial sunshine which de- 
SHEEP. scond from Heaven, to ripen the grain in its 
Long Wooled —over two years—1st. D Rice, soas0ns and to make earth pleasant with its 
. Hungerford & Brodie, Adams, •>. Dong . 5 1 
i j Sr T. VV. Ratlibone, Springfield, 5; 3d. tl'UltS. 
Horses. — Owiug to the number of Black rare cases. 
Hawks brought from Vermont and other States, Some years sinco the adulteration of but- 
y. g A Curtiss, 5. EiveEu.es —Under two years old. 
—’lst. Hungerford & Brodie, 19; 2d. J A & L W Ratlibone, 
8- 3d. S A°Ourtiss, 5. Tliree Buck Lambs—lst. Wm S 
Gvpson Westmoreland, 5; 2d. Hungerford & Brodie, Mor. 
SiieD. Three Ewe Lambs—lst D Rice, 5; 2d. Win S.Gyp- 
Among the curiosities exhibited at the mare miglljt be made to produce. 
Horticultural Fair at Boston, on tho 19th , . 
inst, were several stalks of millet, grown Cattle.-THc show of Short-horns though not 
from seed taken a few years since from the l ar g e > was never so good in quality at any piew- 
case of an Egyptian mummy, by Mr. Soth vious fair. Morris & Becar, of New \ ork ex- 
Davis, at West Newton. hibited 28 head. Their recently imported 4 year 
Put in yolk of eggs just 1 
comes, near the termination of tho churn- ^ f) : 
Haswell, 1U. unaer z years mu—o. utianrcu. .iv. --; , n . - ,v 
buck lambs.— J. Haswell, 5. Three ewe lambs.— J. Has- e ff ec t a euro. Description :—Give to tne 
requires publicity 
animal once in two days in a quart of water, 
a table spoonful of nitric acid. In ordinary 
cases a cure may bo looked for after tho 
first or second dose.— Cor. Maine t anner. 
