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ifcchltt Mew (Sra. ^ CX) A flANTA, GEORGIA, :: NOVEMBER 2. TUB STATE F AIR » REMU'MS. The Only * l yet Published—Re- ncoiuplete. 1*< 1 v,*e give a fall, complete ami correct ut of prizes. Tlio stock having been already iticed at lengtli, doc* not appear. DEPARTMENT A— CLASS 1- ESSAYS. Section 1. Best essay on cnltaro cotton, reminin toC. 0. Daucan, Houston, Ga.,$100. Sec. 2. Best essay on caltnre com, premium toE. W. Peaobody, Colambos, Ga., $100. Sec. 3 Best essay on culture wheat, premi um to B. P. Camp, Covington, $100. **• - Sec. 4. Essay on culture grasses and forage pl.mLs, C. W. Howard, Bartow, Gn, $100. Sec. 5. Essay on the valuc of cottonseed as plant and animal food, premiam to IL E. Col ton, New York City, $100. See. C. Best essay on improvement of land by turning in green crops in comparison with other inodes, premium to C. W. Howard, ^Kingston, Ga., $100. t ■ n'.u <2isuy on the practicability, and projeoticability, and profitableness, of mann- flic cotton crop within our own lim its. to E. Stedman, Xewton, Georgia, premium $100. * Sec. 8. Best canny on wood growing at the Sonth, premium to C. W. IIowArd, Bartow, Sec. 0. Essay on profitablea«y of raising thoroughbred .stock, preminm to \V. C. Lewis, «. $50f ^rr j Sec. 10. Best essay on drainiug, prorainm to J. X. Montgomery, Fort Lnmar, Ga., $100. Honorable mention, with ruc-oiumcndalion publication, of J. C. Ragsdale, of. DeKalb. Sec. 11. Best essay on irrigation, premium to C. W. Howard, Kingston, $100. Sec. 12. Report of the most profitable farm, premium to Colonel James Rogers, Gordon, Class J—Special premium of $2d for best essay on household economy and management, premium to Mrs. Alice Travis, Conyers, Goor- Special premium of 525 for best essay on treatment and government of house servants; premium to Eliza Hay, Washington, Georgia. Recommended a special premium of cup worth $25, to Mrs. John Mcllhenny, Colum bus, Georgia, for essay on best means of pre- . worrtof outer*, vrater j>m Recommended a special preminm to Mr. A. O. Cook, • Newton, Georgia, for liis essay on making and proserving wine. . - r.ica * DBPAIITMUXT A—CLASS 6—COTTON BALES. Sec. L Best twenty bales common upland cotton; preminm to /. Davidson, Woodvilie, Georgia, plate $200. Sec. 2. Bast ten bales amunou upland cot- l"!i; p: . 111 1UI1I !•>•!. I ».»>• I-1- WViMvillr, Geor- .1. ]•].»!«■ >1H». Sec. 3. Bust fl re bale* common upland cot ton; preminm to J. Davidson, WoodviUe, < .-:gi.». plate $50. Sec. 4. Best bale common upland cotton; premium to S. W. Calloway, Washington, plate $10. 1 » Sea. 5. Best bale upland long staple cotton; premium to J. W. Knott, Macon, Georgia, plate $25. ^ <7./ , . i • . ' • ! fiec, 8. Beat two stalks ol cotton; preminm to David Dixon, Oxford, preminm $10. A special preminm offered by H. J. Holmes, for the beet stalk of cotton raised from Holmes* early prolific cotton seed; premiam $25, to J. G. Ragsdale, DeKalb county, Go. Second best, $15, Mr. Wood, Fulton. ■ Third bent,fulver cap, J. IL Barnett, Fulton. rtiml best,silver cop, J. IL Barnett, Fulton. SpecialjiramjD^gffered bv C. J Johnson mi IJMI ilBlN 'Bdlb orebtton put up with ploma; honorable mention of S. Robson and IL F. Kimebrew. Sec. 18. Best rifle gun; to Charles Heinz, Atlanta, diploma. Sec. 19. Best double-barreled gun; diploma to A. F. Green, Atlanta. Sec. 23. Best family carriage; recommend, a diploma to A. T. Finney, Atlanta; honorable mention of Durham, Booth and Wooster, New Haven, Connecticut. Recommended a diploma to Kimball Bros, for various vehicles; honorable mention of ~ C. Brown, of Atlanta, for churns. Honorable mention of G S Ruble, of Chat tanooga, Tenn., for churn- Honorable mention of Boyer Wheel Compa ny, Cincinnati, for Severn’s patent wheels. Honorable mention, of American submerged pump, by Sillman A Brooks, Jefferson, Geor gia. . r Honorable mention of F. M. Richardson, Atlanta, for cooking stoves. Recommend a diploma to J. Warlick, At lanta, for Stewart’s cooking stove. Diploma to E. M. Hooper for vaporine light. Honorable mention of West Point Foundry Company, for cotton press screw. Sec. 28. Bestset grist mill irons, diploma to West Point Foundry Company. e ‘ j Recommend a diploma to Globe Horse-Shoe Nail Company, Boston, Massachusetts. Honorable mention of Hamilton A Cunning ham, Tennessee, for saddle trees. Recommend a diploma to WK Fox, Atlanta, for furniture. * — Recommend a diploma for Japanese paper ware, ij Hiiestis A Hope, Atlanta. Recommend a diploma to JE Adair, of Now- nan, for spring for bed mattress. Honorable mention of awning by Richard son A Crenshaw, of Atlanta. Honorable mention of washing machines by riK>m:\s Snow. Walt* n. Ga. Special premium offered by O H Jones, for' best light top or no top buggy of Georgia man ufacture 550, to A T Finney, Atlanta, Go. DEPARTMENT C—WORK-SHOP, MECHANICS, 1*ARM ING IMPLEMENTS. Sec. 1. Best side hill plow, George Rable, Chattanooga. Tennesson, diploma. Sec. 3. Best cast mould-board, one plow, T. C. Brinly, Louisville, Kentucky, Jtaknna. . -/ ■ tMB, 4. B«t «ui mould-board two llOZBO plow, J. IL Jones A Co., . Nashville, Ten nessee. Sec. 5. Best wrought iron 1 horse mould* hoaii HtwpM. ilowi A Co., Nkalur01e a : < ::n< >.so<. <l»j !<*ina. 8ec. C. Best 2 horse wrought iron mould board plow, J. IL Jones & .Co., Nashville, diploma. Sec. 7. Best wronght iron sub soil plow, J G Minor, Nashville, diploma aud a grand gold medal recommended. ins^iau——is Sec. 9. Best wrought iron sweep, diploma to J G Minor, Nashville, Tennessee. Sec. 10. Best wrought iron tooth harrow, J II Jones A Co., Nashville, diploma Recommended a gold medal to Nishwit’a p:;jv.ii/iijg harrowc\ hi hi ltd by S A Echols, DXPAKXKZNT A—CLASS 2—FIELD CROPS. Sec. 3. Best 10 acres of pea vine hay, premium to L. W. Leak, Spalding, Georgia; -$100. Sec. 4. Beet 10 acres of clover hay; pre mium to II. 0. Rogers, Milton, Georgia, $250. Sec. 5. Largest crop off two acres of upland cotton; premium to J. C. Ragsdale, DeKalb, Georgia, silver pitcher worth $100. Soc. 7. Largest cropr of native grass hay raised on one acre; .premium to Dr. Hamil ton, Dalton, pitcher worth $50 Sec. 8. Largest crop of cultivated grass hay, indndino or not«. mixture cif clover; premium to J. IL F. Hew, AndersonviUe, Georgia? See. 10. Largest crop of corn grown upon two acres of. lowlaud, premium to J. W. I Rable, Chattel Blood worth, Griffin, silver pitcher, $125. Sec. 11. Largest crop of wheat on twe acres, premium to H. C. Roger*. Milton, Georgia, pitcher $135. Sec. 13. Latgeat crop of oat* per acre, pre mium to A. Kennedy, Tenn., pitcher, $25. Sec. 15. Largest crop barley per acre, pre mium to S. W. Sprout. Rome, pitcher, $511. Sec. 10. Largest crop of sweet jioiatocs per acre, preminm to J. C. Baatfriq Re Kalb, pitcher, $30. )/ in t Urn, (he, pitcher, $30. Sec. 18. Largest eropof tnruips per acre, premiam to LuiuI-hIcii, Iiibb couuty, pitcher, $35. Special premiam by H. L Kimball for lieet five acres of wheat, $200, premiam awarded to Jackson Graham, Milton, Go. Special preminm by H. I. Kimball for beat throe acres of hay, preminm to Dr. B. Hamil ton, Dalton, $200, Special premiam of $200 L J. H. Ritton, Adairsville, Gn., for realizing 1J tons of hay per aero on 160 acres, by appli cation of a small qnautity of plaster. Sen. 31. Beat box chewing tobaecn. South ern raised, preminm to Jonrdan, Howard & Harmlson, Atlanta, plate or pitcher, $50. Sac. 22. Best box cigars, from Southern raised tobacco, preminm to John Ficken, At lanta, plate, or $25. Special preminm recom mended to Meador Jb Bros., Atlanta. See. 23. Best sample of Southern raised smoking tobacco, premiam to Jonrdan, How ard Jk Harmlson, Atlanta, plate, $25. The committee on smoking tobacco, in their regular examination, failed to notice speci mens fnrjishgUg tire Qncen ofDnrhnm Corn- Sec. 21. Best sample of leaf tobacco, pre minm plate, or $5, to R. Widdows, Fulton. Special mention—J. N. Montgomery, for Timothy stalks five feet long, with heads thir- teen inches long. Wright, Schmidt ,t Co., Atlanta, Ga., for dimilay of hominy, grits and meal. Zion P. Steed, for largest crop of pumpkins grown on one Tine. depaktjient a—cuss 3—CHOPS HI . * m 1C TEAB3. See. 1. Largest quantity of Indian corn grown on one acre, premium to J. N. Blood- worth, Griffin; watch S50. Special preminm recommended to J. S. Tay lor. Monroe, On. Sec. 2. Largest qnautity of cotton on ono acre, preminm to Harper Daniel, Marietta, Ga.; silver watch, $50. -cuss i Sec. 1. Best variety bread corn, preminm to Mrs. L. Rutherford, Athens, Ga., $5. Sec. 2. Stock corn, premiam to J. CL Rags dale, DeKalb, $5. Uonomblo mention of Mrs. Rutherford of Athens. Sec. 3. Best variety wheat, preminm. to BUM and Church, Knoxville, Tennessee', plate, $25. Ii . ...! I. Iu. i.ii, . f A An-t.-ll, Atlanta. Honorable of thirteen other varieties, which class as No, 1. whsut See. 4. Rest variety sweet potatoes, preminm to W P Bond, Lithonia, plate 5 00. Honorable mention, JO Bagsdale, DeKalb coanty. Sec. 5. Best variety field peas, preminm to J C Xngsdnle, Litliouia, plate, 5 (K). Hononihlo mention of W A Bass, Fnltom See. 0. Best table pea, premium to 31 W Johnson, Atlanta, plate, 5 00. See. 9. Best bushel oats, premium to G A Deitx, Pa., plate, 15 00. Honorable mention of Hoagh & Church, Knoxville, Tenn. See. 10. Beat bushel of rye, preminm to S R MeCamy, Atlanta, plate, 10 00. Sec. 11. Beet bushel of bariey, preminm to L Jones, Forest Station, Ga., plate, 10 00. ■ Bee. 11. Best turning plow on rooter stock, W S Hemphill, Athens, diploma. See, 12. Most nnmerons aud valuable eol- Icctkm of plows used by one farmer. T. K. C. Brinly, LonisviWe, Kv., diploma recommend- ! A diploma to T. T. Maddux, Spalding. Ga. Uonombb H ‘ ' > *l. Watt, RiebmoiicL Va., lor a large au.l Vitried collection of useful farming implim. nts. *J' . J*. - llecouimcnded a gold medal to T. IL Jones A Co., for walkiug cultivator. Sec. 12. Beeommended a gold medal to T H Jones A Oo., for walking cultivator. Sec. 15. Best water wheel,- diploma to P P Pease, Atlanta. >-.visvav .r.'^Zr c—W See. 1C. Bestroad w..g,m. diploma to T C. Tolnmdgc, Hontioollo. : U I alu nail#' _I Honorable mention of J L Hudson, Cum- Premiam recommended to Messrs. Semple, BbaMiCtaipSt: Loui-, forth- 1 . .t thimble- Tho entry of Mr. Collins, of Macon, U deem ed worthy of honorable mention. See. 22. -Best-Aioval>U horse power, diploma to £ O Thompson &. Bro., Thomasrville, Ga. Sea 24. Best thrasher, by home power, <11- ploind to YohngloVe, Massey A Co., Cleveland, Ohio. -* I See. 25. Bent fan mill, to Messrs T H Jodoh A Co, Nashville. Sec. 2G. Best straw cotter, diploma to Younglovc, Massey & Co/'Cleveland. Sfi©» 27. Best corn ami cob crusher, diplo- a to S A Halilw.-0BOU. — ru shelled diploma to G S ja, Tenn Honorable men- f G W Sharkey and Nat Moore. Sec. 30. Best cotton seed planter, WM Mc Clendon, diploma. . Sea 3L Best goons T; .^Kta awnt^ m Honorable mention of R F Whitner, James Tronmp and E R Stedman. a > *'■ y Sec. 33. Best cotton gin, diploma to Win- ship & Bros, Atlanta. Sec. 34. Best gin for long and short staple upland cotton, diploma to Wsnship A Bros, Sea 35. Best cotton press, diploma to Win- ship A Bros, Atlanta. Honorable mention of Utley press, Glenn A Wright, Atlanta. Sec. 3& Best cotton gin feeder, diploma to Ives A Trott, Baltimore. MtL Se& 38. Best and largest list of agricultural and horticultural implements, diploma to S. Honorable mention of M W Johnson, At lanta, and G S Bnble, Chattanooga. See. 42. Best manure fork, diploma to S A Echols, Atlanta See. 44. Best chum, diploma to T H Jones A Co, Nashville. Fee. 4(1 Best apparatus for nuking sugar with process ol manufacture, diploma S A Echols. See. 43. Best compress, diploma to H H Tift, Albany, Georgia. Premium recommended to M Fitzgerald for garden plow. To WWeller, of Nashville, for bent mower. To G Ruble, Chattanooga, for best combined reaper, raker and dropper. To Semple, Birge A Co, St Louis, Mo, for best sulky rake. To D A Cole. Nashville, for best shuck hackling machine. 7o-Henry Selt/.< l AtlunLi, for beet Orna mental painting on the Winship gin. To J Jackson, Mississippi, for sulky prepar atory plow. • To G Rable, Chattanooga, for sulky com and cotton cultivator. To G Ruble, Chattanooga, for stoel plow with subsoil attachment. ToG Ruble, Chattanooga, for steel plow roller cutter. ,, To O RoU, . l , imUa;u... S a, fo» Ixwi gMlJ ow and double shovel Iron plow. To G Ruble, Chattanooga, for hrood cast seeder for all kinds of grains. / . To Yodnglove, Massey A Oo, Cleavehrad, O., for 1 horse com and cotton cultivator. To W T Gordon, for best adjustable plow stock. To N Z Glenn, for combined cast-steel sweep. * r r ~ . Section 1. Best steam engine for agricultural purposes, diploma to W E Tanner, Richmond, Virginia. To Lighter screw rattle, staff, bush and col lar, and hoisting screw, represented by W Mc Connell, diploma. To Cockle separator, diploma. To Parsons, Bom & Co., Atlanta, to lump of coal weighing 2,800 lbs., bronze medal. To A Floersh, Nashville, lor Victor loom, bronze medal. To H L Spencer, for mill dress, bronze medal. To Baifeuillet, Macon, Ga., for car coupler, bronze medal. DEPARTMENT Q—WORKSHOPS, MECAXICS* AND FARMING IMPLEMENTS. DEPARTMENT F—GEORGIA MANUFACTURE LEATHER. ^ ' Sec. L Best and most useful buggy harness, premium, diploma to Thomas S McKee, Grif- ip^4i»dPP— S< ( . 3. Hot .i’l l iuo.*>t useful wagon har- noa, preminm, diploma, GO Bowers, Atlanta Georgia. Ww RECOMMENDED—UNREMUNESATED. Sec. L Bestand finest petcarriageharnes-s not Georgia made b-t Sonthcm made, S H Davis, Atbnla, Georgia, premiam, diploma. Sec. 5. Best and finect geutleaian’s saddle, preminm, diploma, J H Vance, Sweetwater, Xcnn Sec. 6. Best and most nsefnl lady’s saddle, preminm, diploma, S H Davis, Atlanta, r Best «od largest colQgj « tinned leather, preminm, Hamilton & Cun ninghagv Nashville, Tear- 8ec. 16. Best dozen dressed sbeep skins, flrabLd } (J j J|T)i ” | unre limners ted, premiam HatUH 0^0 diploma, climax horse collar comhine'd, exhib ited by-H Marshall. OX 0»Tr ■ Recommended.- nnremnnerated, preminm diploma, 23 set* harncsi exhibited by E D At water. New Haven, Conn. See. 1. Best collection of Georgia minerals, preminm to Capt O Matthews, Atlanta, 25 00. - Sec. 2. Most interesting collection of fossils and minerals found in one connty, preminm to A R McCrntchen, LaFayctte, Walker connty, preminm, 50 00, ‘ , Honoratio mention of II Jt Foot, Gilmer oomrty; of kfr Howell, Lumpkin; M: v.m i: ren, of Habersham: Glenn A Wright, of At lanta: B F Ward, of Baths; J Noble, of Romo, Rev O D Smith, of Uaeon. ; Special mention for precious ores, Hardy SUietland, Ackworth, Ga. Beat mantel piece, o 13, Evans, Cincinnati, diploma. DxraimiExr o-emneu. itusttrxc-rtmza. See.' 1. Best chest of genuine medicines snitabie for family use, preminm to A J Peter, Macon, diploma. Honorable mention of M L Howts, St. Louis. Sec. 2. Best specimen of cold drawn castor oil, diploma to Pemberton, Taylor & Co, At lanta. See. 3. Best specimen cotton seed oil, pre miam to Memphis Mills, Tennessee, diploma. For linseed and lord oils, Messrs Pemberton, Taylor A Co, Atlanta, diploma. Preminm recommended to A C Ladd A Co, Atlanta, for ono barrel Alabaster lime. Sec. 7. Best barrel water cement, to Camp bell A Co, McMinnville, diploma. Howard kilns, Kingston, Ga, represented by Glenn A Wright, Atlanta, for one barrel of water cement, diploma. Recommended a diploma and gold medal to Pemberton, Taylor A Co, for ono lot of genu ine chemicals, Georgia manufacture. Diploma and gold medal to Pemberton, Tay lor A Oo, for best lot of Gcrgia manufactured perfume*. Recommended a diploma and special pre miam of <10 in plate to Colgate A Co, Nevr York city, for largest collection of soaps. sotTnr.r.x KswuracTOius. Department L. Southern mannfiictnrc3 other than domestics. H ■ nrgs, pr h^Chatiaboocheo Factory, West Point, plate, S»c. 2. Best bale of shirting, preminm to Aagnsto Factory, plate, SSO. See. A Best bate of sheetings, preminm to Augusta Factory, plate, $80. Bee. 5l Beat bale of stripes, premium to Eagle and Fhmuix Mills, Columbus, plate, $30. Sec. 7. Best bale bed ticking, honorable mentiou of Eagle and Pha-nix Mills, Colombo*, because only pvt of a bole. See. & Best double cotton mattress, pre mium to D. A. Cole A Son, Nashville, plate, $10. Sec. 9. Best double shuck mattress, pre- nunm~to x>. a. Ool, a k...., Nashville, puce. HeiSNBMftJBM$ion of Geo A DeitqpUMtf hawing, brouzr incdal. Jjvrshnrg, Pa. ■ See. 12. Best bushel Irish potatoes, premi- Sec. 13. Best variety grass seed adapted to the South, premium to H Johnson, Atlanta, plate, 10 OA JlEPaCTXKXT X—CLASS 5—SDOIE Alto STBCP. Bee. % Best barrel syrup from Georgia raised ribbon cane, premiam to B T Iirinherry, Camilla.. Ga., plute, 100 OO. See. 0. Beat barrel sorghum syrnp, premi- sim to E J Bond, Lithonia, plate, 150 00. XAKUrSCTUUCS IS WOOD ASD ISOS. See. 13. Best dozen brooms, com and wire grass; preminm to John Johnson, Atlanta, di- premium recommended to B AV i A Sons, NewTTork. ..2. Best improved grist mill, diploma : • W:n Honorable mention of Isaac Straub ACo, Ohio. Sec. 3. Best smwt mill, diploma to M W Johnson, Atlanta." « Sec. G. Best railroad. freight, car, diploma to Dawson MannCactaring Company, Dawson. Sec. 9. Best fire engine by steam, diploma {•* T.ii"by Mikiitilaftnriugfimytuy,’ Pram i ums recommended to Lowe’s Patent Sliin.de Mill, bronze lm-d.t!. To Sanborn patent steam fire-proof safe, brt mcd.il. To Rhiel Bros ior platform scales, diploma. To Clarke, Qoarfe & Co, Knoxville, for rail- ro.i.l car wh«*«-ls, diploimi. Root’s wrought iron sectional safety boiler, dip] tm.i. Denmeod A Son, Baltimore, bone mill, bn-n/c Tucd.d. To Glenn A Wright, Atlanta, for transmis sion of power by steel wire cable, bronze medaL To Great 'Western Self-Feeding Lathe Ma chine Company, McMinnville, bronze medal. Porter A Butler, Atlanta, for hand-power for G H Peabody for cotton picker's wallet, di ploma. am to l>r Hamilton, Dalton, plate, 10 00. G H Peabody, Columbus, Go, cotton soed huller, bronze medaL B Hoe & Oo, for patent inserted tooth saw, ; V ^i-f rt1t - ji'-r To Aimric.iii turliiiit* wbetl, 1* 1‘ lYase, br. i !)/.<• lilt-dal. Hubbcll A Capson, turbine wheel, bronze lilcd.il. Leffell donblo turbine,represented by Glenn A Wright, Atlanta, bronze med.il Joyce patent turbiut-, represented by Glenn A Wright, Atlaut.1, bronze modal. To Godfrey’s flour cooler, lepreseuted by Dr. Wells, diploma. Sec. 10. Best double moss mattross, pre mium to D A Cole A Son, Nashville^ plate, ten dollars. Sec: 11. Best double hair mattress, premi um to D A Ode A Son, Nashville, plate, fif teen dollars. Sec. 13. Best cod cotton rope, Southern made, premiam to Eagle and Pbcenix .Milk, Colambos, plate, ten dollars. - J ‘ Sec. 15. Best coil plow lines, Southern made, premium to Eagle and Phoenix Mills, plate five dollars. Sec. 16. Best and greatest variety of cotto cordage, Eagle and Phoenix Mills, Columbns, Ga, ten dollars. tx } Sea 2d Beat bale cotton yams, all numbers, premium Troup Factory, Ga, plate twenty dollars. [Sec. 23. Best piece cashmere. Southern mode, Concord Manufacturing Company, Cobb -»anty, plate, ten dollars. - -. -. £> . Sec. 2 5. Best piece satinet. Southern made, premium to Qoneord Manufacturing Compa ny. Cobb county, plate or five dollars. Sec. 39. Best piece of plain flannel, Sonth- cm made, premiam to Coooord Manufactur ing Company, Cobb county, plate, $10. Beeommended special preminm to A. Er- gensinger. Atlanta, for boot spring mattress. Recommended spend preminm to Eagle and Phoenix Mills, Cohunbus, for Southern made cotton blankets. ■Recommended diploma for Concord Manu facturing Company for Southern and median s'jeans. Recommended diploma to Fsirmonut Woolen Mills, Cincinnati, Ohio, for fine col lection of woolen jeans, ■_ —r Rceommended diploma to Dpclika Hosiery Manufacturing Company, Opelika, Alabama. Honorable mention of Troop Factory, Go., for towel diaper and nankin cotton. DEPARTMENT P—HORTICULTURAL. Sec. 1. Best and greatest variety of gar den vegetables; preminm to G Kidd, Kirk wood, Atlanta, plate or $25. Recommended, a special premium of $5 to Mrs Rena Rowland, Cartersville, for early rose potatoes Sec. 3. Best and largest collection of garden seed; premium to Mrs G W Fist, Oglethorpe, Georgia, plate S25; special mention of Dr B Hamilton, of Daltoo. ■Bcoornmoodcd, a diploma to the Ansaxaar Steam Fire Safe Company, for fire proof Recommended, a diploma to the Wallis ootton tie, by JohnS Wallis &Co., of New Orient Recommended, a diploma for portable fence, called the Tillingboao Fenoe, to JIi Sogni^ ltfariaMo, Georgia. ' FLORICULTURE. - L 1. Special premium recommended to W P Robinson, Atlanta. ■ SocT^BretdahUas; Mrs Theo Gilbert, AU ianta; specwd^reeonnnended to Mr E ^jfenett, See. 3. Finest seedling lUhlias, Mrs B -Q ThmU, LaGrange. Bee. I. Finest roses, Mrs W LEzznrd, At- lanla. ■ sec. 8. Finest boqnet, Mrs Theo Gilbert, Atlanta. Sec. 9. Finest flowers, Mrs BC Terrell, Li- G'rabge, See. 10. Bast center table boqnet. Miss Emma Robinson, Atlanta; special for finest floral-pyramid, to DrllP Wells, Atlanta. anscEULAOTocs nxcoiona-DATioss. National Watch Company, Chicago, Illinois, for a fine lot of Eigino watches, diploma. Mm A M Mftskor, Atlanta, combined barom eter and thermometer, diploma. Noble and Son, Rome, Ga, sample of bar iron, spikesand nail, diploma. Beau, Campbell A Co, Atlanta, Go. embroi dered shirt bosoms and enfis, diploma. A C Cook, Newton Co, Ga, air forcing pump and hose for hastening vinous fermentation, diploma. Royal baking powder Co, diploma. W A Slaymakcr, Atlanta, school and nssem- txlydask,apqriajtpieipitffer$3fl' ^i-— WPRobinson, Downing HillNursexy, lar gest and best collection of ornamental ever greens and china trees. J S Newman, best collection of pears, $5. W P Pond, half bushel Irish potatoes sec ond crop, honorable mention. it ./«- v a ? j M Ode, Rutabagas, honomblo mention. * Premiam recommended for tho American cooking stove, Wadsworth A Co, Atlanta. Mrs Hill’s Cook Book, earnestly recom mended to housekeepers. Premium recommended for model dry house. Special premium recommended to George Whitlock, best boy driver. r Sp6aM premium reoommended for ftKnJH Lafontaine and Harris railroad switch. ,« DEFART3IENT Vf—SHEEU*' •- Class 1.—Merinos.—Sec. 1. Best pen, pre mium $59 to- William Burgess, Atlanta. Second best pen, premium $25, R Peters, Atlanta. Class 3.—Mutton Sheep.—South Downs.— Sec. L Best pen,' premium $50. Thomas Woods, Doe lluu, Pa. Second beet pen, premiam $25, Thomas Woods, Doe Run, Pa. Class 5.—Natives and Grades.—Best pen, premium $25, R Petera, Atlanta. Second best, premium $15, R Peters, At lanta. Class 7.—Cashmeres, Thebit or Persian. Best pen preminm $20, R l’cters, Atlanta. Sec. 2. Best pen grades, premium $10, R Peters. i: swine. . Class 1.—Essex.—Best boar, premium $25, R Peters, Atlanta. Best sow, premiam $25, to R Peters, At lanta. Class 3.—Berkshire.—Best boar, premium $25, R T Hope, Pcrryville, Ky. - Second best lotot pigs, premium $23, T Hope. Perryville, Ky. Class 4.—Chester Whites.—Best and second best boars, premium $25 and $15. T Woods, Doo Run, Pennsylvania. Best sow, premium $25, to T Woods, Doe Run, Pa. Best lot pigs^ premium $25, to T Woods, Doe Run, Pa.- b.- CLASS V—ANT BREED. Best boar Welder and Glover, Marietta, pre mium 25 00. Best saw, premiam 25 00, S W Pryor, Paris, Kentucky. Best lot of pigs, preminm 25 09, Sparks & Tyc, A tlt\n fra i. M Best pen of tit hogs, 35 00, Sparks & Tye, Atlanta. Largest and fattest hu&s. 25 00, T Wood, Doe Run, Pa. Largest and fattest hogs, Georgia raised, 25 00, Welder A Glover, Atlanta. DEPARTMENT F—POULTRY. Best pair Bramah Poutra fowls, 5 00, E D Cheshire, Atlanta. - Best pair Shanghai, 5 00, G A Deitz, Penn sylvania. Best pair Cochin Chinn, 5 00, G A Deitz, Pennsylvania. Best pair Southern raised Dorkings, 5 00, E D Cheshire; Atlanta. Best pair Java, or other largo breed, 5 00, G A Deitz, Pennsylvania. Best pair game fowl, 5 00, G A Deitz, Penn sylvania. —: Best pair Seabright Bantams, 5 00, E D Cheshire, Atlanta. Best pair common tnrkeys, 5 00, G A Deitz, Pennsylvania. Best pair Hong Kong Geese, 5 00, G A Deitz, Pennsylvania. Best pair Muscovy Ducks, 3 00, E C Peters, AflfytfaL Best pair China Geese, 5 00, H C Hull, At- nto. Best pair Aglesbury Ducks, 3 00, G A Deitz, Pennsylvania. Largest and best variety of barn-yard fowls, premium 25 00, Mrs W A Bass, Atlanta. Special reoommended to G A Delta, of Chomberaburg, Pa. Special recommended to J W Cobb, Pal metto, for best Spanish blacks. A special premiam was recommended to Messrs. Shirk, Constandt, Helm A Proctor for the Buckeye Bee Hive and Moth Trap. OFFICIAL REPORT OF FINE AST DEPARTMENT. Hon. D. W. Lexis, Secretary—Duar Sirl Wo herewith submit the reports in form of the several Committees of Judges appointed in this department In doing so, we would r ially note the valuable services of Dr. T. Means, of Montgomery, Alabama, who has rendered valuable assistance in tho ar rangement of thi.g department Mr. Shack elford, of Atlanta, clerk, and Messrs. Chisolm and Thorpe, to whose vigilance as detectives we are due the preservation of the many costly goods on exhibition. Respectfully, IL D. Capers, A. H. Colquitt, Superintendents. report of committee on quilts and quilted ■WORK—EIGHTH CLASS. The best patchwork quilt (cotton) plate IP, 00—Mrs. C W Motes, Athens, Ga. Best patchwork quilt (silk) pLato $10 00- MLss Leonora Shockley, Palmetto, Ga. TW work Quilt, plate $10 00—Mi Dr J H Lowe, Atlanta, Georgia. Best imitation Marseilles qoilt, plate $10 00—Mrs F C Tennyson, West Point, Georgia Best woven counterpane, plate $10 00—Mrs Dr D R W Young, Cartersville, Georgia. Best cradle quilt, plato $5 00—Mrs Dr William King, Athens, Georgia. Best knitted quilt, Mrs WH Scott, Atlanta, Georgia. The committee recommend a diploma or premium to Mrs Canton, Atlant, Georgia, for a beautiful scrap silk quilt, also to Miss M J Smith, Newnan, Georgia, for the best worsted quilt Signed. Mrs. Sue Reagan, Atlanta. Mrs. S. A. Means, Oxford. Miss E. E. Rawson, Atlanta. REPORT ar COMMITTEE ON EMBROIDERY AND . WORSTED WORE. Class 1—Raised Worsted Work, Framed Tapestry Work and Needle Work. Best piano cover, plate $20 00—Mrs G N Blalock, Fayetteville, Georgia. Best Table Cover, raised work, plate $20 00—Bits. V A Powell, Atlanta, Georgia. Class 2. Best Choir Cover, raised work, plate $10 00 —Miss Cornelia Chisolm, Atlanta, Georgia. Best Ottoman Cover, plate $10 00—Miss Emma Moore, Atlanta, Georgia. Best Hearth Bug, raised work, plato $15 00 Mrs. C N Blalock, Fayetteville, Georgia. Class 3. Best lamp mat, plate or $5 00—Miss Lot tie McGehee, Griffin, Georgia. Best ladies’ dress, plato $30 00—Mr. BO Salvage, Borne, Georgia. Best ladies’ mantle, plate $15 00—Miss A B Morcll, Atlanta, Georgia. Best ladies’shawl, plate S15 00-Miss M£ rie Trout, Atlanta, Georgia. Best ladies’ neck tie, plate or $5 00—Mrs. Nash, Atlanta, Georcia. Best ladies' vest, plate or $5 00—Miss Lucia C Thomas, Athens, Georgia. Best child’s dress, plate S10 00—Mrs. G. L V. D. Corput, Atlanta, Ga. Best child’s sack, plate $5 00—Miss Minnie Tindall, Macon, Ga. Best cloak, plate $10 00-Mrs. David Flan ders, Macon, Ga. Brat ladies' reticule, piste or $5 00—Miss TV -fTH*—"s- r Best fire screen, plato or $5 00—Mrs J A Smith, Griffin, Ga. Best*town person'safghan—Freminm ordi- ploma rraominended.to Mrs. Dr. King, Ath ens, Ga. i Best child’s afghan—premiam or diploma recommended to Mrs W H Scott, Atlanta, Ga. j... . .. stioc: : Class i. Best table oQVer, plate or $20 00—Mrs Jno \V Afron, New Orleans,. Louisiana. Best ottoman covers plate $10 00—Miss Guthrie, Cartersville, Georgia. Best chsizcover, preminm or diploma re commended to Mrs. J. S. Hatton, Savannah, jOaMSMtoaui -* J» ns has Best hoy's dress, preminm or diploma commended to Miss Fannio Hamilton, Thompson, Georgia. Signed, Jutzs N. Soruoss, Chairman, Mas. J.. M. Johnson, Mbs. J. B. Moeojls, Mbs. Vf. W. Hodges, Mbs. A. C. Wsbb. sporrr on ezBBnte on bice wonx and FINE NEEDLE WOEK. Class 5—Embroidery in Chain Stitch or Braid. Best collar and Chimisette, plate or $5 00— Mrs Mary Colo, Atlanta, Georgia. Best undersieeves, plato or $5 00—Mrs George B Jessup, SladisoD, Georgia. Best handkerchief, plate $10 00— Mrs C Tindall, Macon, Georgia. Best morning cap, plato or $5 00—Mrs M E Stallings, Coweta county, Georgia. Bast infant cap, plate or $5 00—Mrs S Gold smith, McDonough, Georgia. Best iniant waist, plate or $25 00—Miss S E Swanton, Decatur, Georgia. Class G—French Needlework. Brat nndersloeves, plato or $5 00—Miss S. E. Swanton, Decatur, Georgia. Most bcantifnl collar and chimisette, plato $10 00—Miss S. E. Swanton, Decatur, Geoi- EU Rst handkerchief, plato $10 00-Miss Min- nio Tindall, Llrtcon, Georgia. Best embroidered shirt bosom (French) pre mium recommended -Miss Emma Robinson, Atlanta, Georgia. Also, for best handker chief, French needlework—honorable men- tion. Class 7—American Needlework. Best collar, preminm recommended—Mrs D F Randall Best Cape in lace work, premium—Mra DF Randall. Best child’s dress, Spanish needlework, plate or $5 00— Mrs H Nash, Atlanta, Georgia. Signed, Mrs. Wjl Solomon, Chairman. Miss Mary Grant, Mrs. E. Hulbert, Mrs. Tarver. REPORT ol' COMITTEE ON PAINTING AND PHO TOGRAPHY. L Best Historical Painting in oil, connected with the histoiy of Georgia. There has been bat one entry, the execution of which the judges think not of sufficient merit for the award offered. 2. Best specimen ef animal painting in oil, plate, $25 00—Mrs Dr Crowe, Macon, Ga. 3. Best spe< simenlandscape painting,.plate, $22 00—John Maier, Atlanta, Ga* 4. Best specimen in oil, subject to be cho sen by artist, plate, $25 00—Miss Sosnowski, Athens, Ga. 5. Beet specimen limit painting in oil, plate, $10 00—Mrs £ Goodman, Atlanta, Ga. 6. Best specimen fancy painting in oil, plate $10 00—Miss Sosnowski, Athens, Ga. 7. Best specimen water color painting* plate $10 ! 00-^-Mrs J W Thomas, Atlanta, Ga. SPECIAL PREMIUMS. 8. Best painting in oil by a Georgia lady, subject chosen by artist, (the gathering storm) $250 00—by a young lady of Kirkwood, Ga. 9. Best painting in oil, $50 00—John Maier Atlanta, Georgia. 10. Best flower painting in oil, (boquet), $30 00—Mrs. M. J. Jonrdan, Atlanta, Ga. IL Best ornamental painting (sign) offered by W. C. Morris, Atlanta, Georgia, $50 00— William Mackie, Atlanta, Georgia. The committee earnestly recommend that premium be awarded to a “Scene on the Ta- galo,” by Mrs. Goodman, of Atlanta. The committee also mention as highly mer itorious, the oil painting of ‘•Ruth,*’ by a young lady of Kirkwood. Also, would spe cially commend a painting, ‘^Joan of Arc- at tho Stake,” •xoouted by a young girl of thir teen years, Miss Ellen T. Kendrick, Atlanta. In Photography, the committee recommend diplomas to Messrs. Kuhn and Smith, and O. R. Lane, of Atlanta, and make most hon orable mention of the specimens exhibited by C. W. Motes, of Afuemi Georgia. Signed, A. L. Hamilton, Chairman. James M. Pace, J. L. Rooebs. ' REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MISCELLANEOUS DE PABTMENT. Burr work, Mrs Geo Webster, premie Burr work, DHL Campfield, honorable mention. Shell work, Mrs Kate C Gilbert, premium. Wax work, Mrs Kate Scranton, premium. Wax work, Mra M J Jonrdan/ honorable mention. Wax work, Mrs C W White, honorable men tion. Wax work, Mrs Kate C Gilbert, diploma. Painting on glass, Annie Harden, honora ble mention. Specimens raw silk, Mrs Jane £ Anderson, honorable mention. exhibition of Watches, Jewelry and Silver ware. The committee find on exhibition watches manufactured by Jules Jargenseu, Copenha gen, and exhibited by John C Hydes & Son, New York, among winch is a chronometer we consider the most superior watch of the kind on exhibition,-and wo recommend a premium for it. Wo have also examined tho action of this chronometer carefully, that our judgment might coincide with the opinions of the judges on the kinti nf work nt. th«» P.iriaTlTtwsih'fm rtf Specimens raw silk, Mra C W Mabry, hon orable mention. Hair work, Mra Agnes Turner, preminm. Hair jewelry, Mra Agnes Turner, preminm. Mono-chromaiio drawing, Mrs Mark Vf Johnson, honorable mention. Ornamental sign, Wm Mackie, preminm. Best show ease, E L Caldwell, preminm. Feather work, Mra J 0 Orr, preminm. Leather work, Mra L M Brown, premium. Seal Skin Fare, J M Holbrook, honorable mention. Fainting on Ivory, Mra G J V D Corpnt, preminm. Embroidery in Silk Floss—fancy picture, Miss Maggie Baird Walton, preminm $5 00. Signed, Gen. E L Thomas, Chairman. Dr. James N Simmons, Mrs. James Gsant, Miss Titvstv: Follaiid, B H Sasnett. The committee wonld make special mention of an ingenins piece of mechanism in the shape of a squirrel cage, manufactured by hand alone, by Charles H B Thorpe, Atlanta, Ga. SPECIAX, PREMIUMS. Best specimen Appliquet Embroidery made j any lady in the State, one set white Fox ora, valued at $35 00, offered by J M Hol brook, Atlanta, Georgia, awarded to Mra L Bntliorf.~», Athens. Geovsta. REPORT OP OoihfPTEE ON MUSICAL imuSAm PIANOS. We have thoroughly examined the Pianos on exhibition at the Georgia State Fair, now being held in this city, and find Wm. Knabc 4 Co. *8 Grand Square and Upright Fiano Fortes to be superior to any we have ever seon. With a tone fall and grand, capacity for sustaining sound, and for volnme of tone and powor, we have never heard them excelled. They combine, with a fine touch, a wonder ful depth of parity, sweetness of tone and du rability. I. W. Aveby, Chairman; Mbs. IT. W. Villapigue, Mas. W. F. Westmoreland, Mbs. James Thompson. MUSICAL PERFORMANCE. Society premiam for the brat school girl or boy performers from any school or college— Miss Alice M. Cox, LaGrango Female Col lege. The committee beg specially to recommend the Society Diploma to the Griffin High School, Professor Bchaller. Also, to Miss Engene Kener, of LaGrango. Also, Miss Logan, of Griffin. Also, to Master Alfred J. Kebcrge, of Mra. Wilson’s school, Atlanta. Signed, Prof. Barth, Chairman. ,Mrs. Wm. Kino, Mrs. Wm. T. Beastly. Special preminm offered by Dr. B. P. Wells, of Atlanta, for the best performer on Piano, to Mrs. M. W. Villapigue, Macon, Georgia. Special preminm offered by Dr. B. P. Wells, of Atlanta, for the best performer on Piano of opera, 11 Trooolort—Mrs. M. W. Villapigue, Macon, Georgia. Best lady vocalist, soprano—Miss Leonora McCondless, Atlanta, Ga. Signed, Prop. Freitr, Chairman. Mbs. Wm. Kino, Mbs. W. F. Westmoreland. Best violinist, old time music—Col Thomas F Lowe, aged 69 years, Atlanta, Ga. Signed, J B Harris, Chairman. UN Crawford, J W Mannxno, J H Lowe, W H Carroll, SEWING MACHINES. We, the committee appointed to examine “t /“P?. 11 u P')n the finish and simplicity oS construction on —. i*tnca on exhibi tion, begleavflibto r-: it tin* following: Upon entering our duties -we found tho fol lowing firms refuse to enter into competition: Singer Manufacturing Company, "Weed Sew ing Machine, Florence Sewing Machine. We furthermore recommend that the iir ■ premiam be awarded to the "Wheeler & Wilson, on account of beauty of finish and durability: and we furthermore recommend the second premium to the Harper. Georgia Machine, for ts simplicity and small number of adjustiblo parte—diploma. Signed James Mullen, Chairman; William Rushton, R. H. Butler, Henry Haney. The Committee on Machinery beg to recom. mend tho Society’s diploma to James Noble, of Rome, Ga., for tho best specimen of rail road spikes, iron and nails, exhibited, which, in their opinion, is as good as can be exhibit ed. Also, recommend a premiam for a force pomp, made and exhibited by Mr. Sherer, of Atlanta, Ga. This is a home invention, and considered of superior power. Respectfully, James Mullen, Chairman; William Rushton, R. H. Butler, Henry Haney. A Diploma is reccommended to Master J Henry Lumpkin, aged 13 years, of the Uni versity HiRh School, Athens (la., for an ar ticle composed, translated’ and printed in Greek (without assistance) by himself. SrCVER AND PLATED WARE. Tha committee find but ono 'competitor on exhibition, George Sharp, Jr., of Atlanta. They are informed that for the special pre miam offered in this department there were others entered, but have been unable to dis cover their goods. They have after a careful examination of tho Watches, Jewelry and Sil verware, be«n impressed with tho conviction that the exhibition made by George Sharp, Jr., is of the highest ordor. For beauty of finish, purity of metal, and quality of precious stones, they have never seen the display surpassed, aud in our opin ion, considering the quantity as. well as the quality of these goods, the exhibition has not been surpassed, iu our experience, at any Fair wo have attended in the United. States. We would reccommend a gold medal to bo awar ded by the Society to Mr. Sharp, for the best on the kind of work at the Paris Exposition of 1857, Havre, 1868, and Copenhagen, 1869, and cordially endorse the same. • C M Baker, N Y, Chairman. James M Baine, Georgia. Edward Thomas, Georgia. W H Mitchell, South Carolina. Mrs \Y M Brantly, Atlanta, b.iwtei. Mrs John P Grant, Atlanta. Fair Grounds, October 26, 1870. Uo)u B.t.yancey, President Georgia State Agricultural Society—Dear Sir: Tho special committee, raised under a resolution of the Executive Committee, beg leavo respectfully to report on meritorious articles not enumer- ated. That ia connection with themselves, _ guides in their respective departments, they improvised a committee, consisting of, Chair man, D A Vason, Albany, Ga; Mrs Dr J M Johnson, Atlanta, Ga; Mrs James Grant, Atlanta, Ga; Mrs — Hodges, Atlanta, Ga Colonel Charles Willett, Portland, Maine. L I have tho honor to submit (heir report herewith. Respectfully, . ’ . , r - Hi p. Capers, Vico Yresident aud Member of Executive Committee. James Fannin, 1 , Member Executive Committee. REPORT. William Tittlebaum, Atlanta, Ga—The so ciety diploma recommended for a very supe-; rior exhibition of hoop skirts and corsets. W B Lowe & Co, merchant tailors, Atlanta —Diploma recommended for a very hand some overcoat, manufactured in Georgia. Messrs Rosenfeld A Co, Atlanta, Go.—Di ploma recommended for tho best exhibition of gentlemen and chfidren’s clothing. C Hughes & Son, Atlanta, GaJ—Diploma recommended for tho best boots and shoes made in Georgia. Messrs. Alexander A Salmons, Atlanta, Gn. —Diploma recommended for best fur and silk hats. Mrs. A. R.- Ragan, Kirkwood, Georgia- Diploinafor the best manufactured ladles’ furs made in Georgia. Me. Swanton, Decatur, Georgia—Best dressed skin, sea otter, from the Pacific Ocean. Diploma recommended. G JI A A W Force, Atlanta, Georgia- Best case of ladies’ shoes; diploma recommen ded. _ O N O’Hara, Boliver, Tennessee—Best shoe ties; diploma recommended. J M Holbrook—Special diploma for his furs; also, special diploma for his silk hats for gentlemen’s wear. Beau Campell A Co., Atlanta, Georgia Diploma recommended for tho best gentle- ini-n’s shirts. M O Morkman, Atlanta, Georgia—Diploma for tho best boots and shoes, gentlemen’s wear, manufactured outside of Georgia. Mrs B W Lewis, Adairsville, Georgia—Best home made shawls, gentlemen’s and ladies’- diploma. Messrs Redwine A Fox, Atlanta—Best white lead, paint, oil and varnish—diploma. McBride A Co, Atlanta, Ga—Best plated ware—diploma. Miss F Myers, Lynchburg, Virginia—Diplo ma for a bracket in leather work. Mias O J Livingston, Covington, Georgia— The premium offered for the best hair wreath of flowers, and omitted by the committee in passing over. Mrs W H Scott, Atlanta, Georgia—Diploma for her slipper case. Mrs R H Halaway, Newnan, Georgia—Di- )lomn for the best and largest collection of leaded work. Mrs L Rutherford, Athens, Georgia—Best specimen of pomegranate fruit, as offered by Society, Southerp raised—premium. Mrs M E Carson, Boston^ Georgia—Best la- dei’s skirt—diploma recommended. Mrs. A C Ladd, best worked handkerchief -Preminm recommended. Samuel Barnett; Wilkes county—Diploma recommended for a drawing of cotton plant, showing roots, etc. J E Churchill, Atlanta—Diploma for oil paintings. A C Ladd, Atlanta, Georgia—Diploma for ilm heatlichtnins rods and points. J A Pngb, Macon, Georgia—Special pre mium offered for best Photograph of Fair Ground. Best knitted quilt by an old lady—Diploma recommended to Mrs. S M Soullard, 72 years old. Best quilt by a child—Diploma, Miss Ada Lou McMillen, aged under five years. Mrs. E P O’Connor, Atlanta, Georgia—Di ploma for best adies’ bonnets, hats and caps. Mrs. Mary J Smith, Newnan, Ga.—The committee recommend, in consideration of the large amount of work presented by Mrs. Smith, and its good quality, that, if possible, a premium be awarded to her, for the largest collection of quilted work. Miss Ella Lawton. Pendleton, South Caro lina—Diploma for a superior lace collar. Mr E C Goodman, Atlanta—Embroidered table cover, diploma. Best Georgia made lager beer—Diploma to Fechter, Atlanta. Mrs R M Young, Cartersville, Ga—Diplo ma for swetit pepper catsup. Mrs L Rutherford, Athens, Ga—Diploma for her cherry cordial. Peek, Freean A Co, London, England— Diploma for best biscuits and crackers. Mrs A C Ladd, Atlanta, best lramed tapes try work—Diploma or premium. Miss Fannie Hamilton, Thomson, Ga— Child dress made by her, age under 11 yeaca. . Miss Kate Scranton—For her superior wax work—Diploma. Miss Kate Scranton, Atlanta—For her supe rior water-colored painting—Diploma. F Kahn, photographer, for a superior pho tograph in water color (Miss Grant)—diploma. E B Marshall, Atlanta, Georgia, best railroad station indicator—diploma. S B Terome A Co, New Haven, Connecticut, diploma for the most superior eight day clocks, and their patent lever escapement. Miss Van Mitchell, Butler, Georgia, embroi dered dress—diploma recommended. Messrs Chamberlain A Boynton, Atlanta, Georgia—diploma for the handsomest and best collection of parlor, drawing-room, and hall carpeting. - . " Master Alexander, Atlanta, for his pencil drawing (eleven years old)—diploma. DA Vason, Georgia Mrs J N Thiwwoit, Ga. Mrs James Grant, Ga. Mrs Hodges, Ga., Col CHahuks WrLxosTT, Me. The following were omitted in the above re port, and os they are specially mentioned, the i General Committee request that they may be added thereto: Best Chrochet quilt, MrsSLeDuc, Atlanta, Georgia—premiam $5 00. Miss AddieWillet, Americas, Georgia—A most superior lot of embroidery and needle work, which, by accident of not being opened, was not brought to the attention of tho regu lar committee. This elaborate and beautiful work we recommend a premium for, and if this be impossible, certainly the. diploma of Society. Mrs C W Mabry, LaGrange, Georgia—For her beautiful exhibition of .cocoons and silk floss and sewing thread, diploma. > ; ^ . p£ Mrs R A Hardaway, Newnan, Georgia—A special diploma, for her rich embroidery and superior designs. Max G J V D Corpnt—pen and ink sketch, diploma. David A Vason, Mrs Jas Grant, Mrs J M Johnson, XTna Mary Hodges, Charles Willett* Committee. u DEPARTMENT IL—PORK, BACON AND BEEP. Section 3. Best one-half dozen bacon hams, Mrs A G Holmes, Gwinnett, plate or $5 00. DEPARTMENT H—CLASS 3—HOSSEHOLD DEPART- ip’T, mi:nt. Section 1. Best jar leaf lard, 20 pounds, plate or $5, to Mrs F Pence, Rome. Sec 2. Best box of hard home-made soap, 20 pounds, plate or $5, to Mrs F Pence, Rome. Sec 3. Best 10 pounds soft, soap, home made, to Mrs M Story, Jonesboro, plate or $3. Sec 6. Best loaf light bread, to Mrs L Rutherford, Athens, plate or $2. J Sec 7. Best sample rolls. Mrs V Pence, Rome, plate or $2. Sec 8. Best spongc-cake, Mrs G W D Cook, Atlanta, plate or $2. Sec 9. Best fruit-cake, to Mrs G W D Cook, Atlanta, plato or $3. Sec. 10. Best plain cake, Airs Lou Sartain, Atlanta, plate or $2. - itrt Sec. 11. Best corn bread, Mis E S Overby, Atlanta, plato or $5. Sec. 12. Best ham, boiled with skin on, Mrs A G Holmes, Gwinnett, plate or $5. Sec. 13. Best samples of preserves. Miss Mattie Clayton, Greensboro, plate or $20. A diploma was recommended to Mrs Caba" tniss, of Forsyth. Honorable mention of Mrs M A Ilamilu Columbia, Ga. Sec. 13/ Best pickles, Mrs J M Ball, Atlanta, plate or $20. Sec. 13. Best janes, Mrs E A Barron, of Clinton, plate or $20. .. Sec. 13. Best lot of cordials, Mrs M Storey, Jonesboro, plate or $20. Sec. 13. Best lot of syrups, Mrs M A Ham ilton, Columbia, plate or $20. Sec 13. Best lot of catsups, Mrs J W Har ris, Cartersville, plate or $20. Sec. 14. Best pickled olives, Mrs. MA Ham ilton, Columbia, plato or $5. Sec. 14. Best half-bushel dried apples, Mrs M Storey, Jonesboro, plate or $3. Sec. 15. Best drum of dried figs, Mrs Dr Young, Cartersville, Ga., premium $5. Sec. 17. Best box of soda lemon, batter, sugar or wine buscuit, made of Southern flour, Hall A Allen, Louisville,'. Kentucky; premium $5 each. ''••*>1-^8 DEPARTMENT H—CLASS D—CANNED FRUITS. Sec. 1. Best anil largest variety of canned fruits raised in Georgia, E S Nixon, Chatta nooga, plato $50. Sec. 3. Best specimen canned peaches, A A Swope, Indianapolis, Inch, plate $10. A diploma recommended to E S Nixon, Chattanooga, for a collection of fruits and vegetables put up by new process. A special premium recommended to Mrs Dr R M Young, Bartow, for dried cherries. Also, to Mrs E A Barron, Jones connty, for best and largest collection of canned fruits and vegetables. Honorable mention of Mrs Goodman’s lot. Also, Miss Betty Leslie’s tomato figs. / A special premiam reoommended to Mrs Jas Atkins, Atlanta, for preserves. Class O—Special premiums suggested by A C Cook, Newton county. i Sec. 25. Best three bottles, senppemong wine, premium J Van Buren, Clarksville, Georgia, $5. « A diploma’recommended to Messrs Dutch man and Haas, Atlanta. Sec. 20. Best three bottles Concord wine, $5. Soc. 21. Best three bottles Delaware wine, $5. x Sec. 22. Best three bottles herbenot wine, $5. Sec. 23. Best three bottles Ives seedling, $5. Sec. 24. Best three bottles Clinton wine $5. Sec. 25. Best three bottles of wild fox wine, *5- Sec. 26. Best three bottles muscadine wine, $5, to A C Cook, Newton, Georgia. A special premium recommended to Mrs Rochester’s Kentucky Catawba wine. Honorable mention of Mr. Cookser, of Whit field, for peach brandy. A special premium recommended to Mr L Rutherford, Athens, for cider. , Also,, to Mrs Reese, Americas, for brandy p&iches. DEPARTMENT 2—CLASS 1. Sec. 4. Best specimen of prepared arrow root, Mrs. Lon Brown, Marietta, plate $10. Class M—Chamberlin, Boyton A Co’s spe cial premium. Brussels carpet, $100. Best two gallon preserves (12 varieties) by a Gooigia lady, Mias. Lizzie Pearce, Atlanta. Class N—Seltzer’s special premiam (china dining set) $5. Best Georgia raised fruit put up in self sealing jara, Mrs. G. W. D. Cooke, Atlanta. Class Y—J. C. Kimball’s special premium, a worktable, $25; best specimen of darning of stocking by a gifrl under 14 years; Mias Lelie Ricks, Clay county. Class S—special premium by Messrs. Ron deau & Co., Atlanta, best aud greatest vari eties homo made cake, premium marble top dressing case, $100; Mrs. G. W. D. Cook, At- lanta, Ga. Class L—Special premiam by S. E. Critten den A Co., best Georgia manufactured flour: J. E. Butler, $50. DEPARTMENT H—CLASS 2—DAIRY. Sec. 1. Best jar of Georgia made fresh bat ter, no less than ten pounds, premium to Mrs. Nancy Harper, Atlanta, plate, ten dollars. Honorable mention of Mrs. M S Storey, Jonesboro, and Mrs. F Pence, Rome. Sec. 2. Best firkin batter six months old, not less than twenty pounds, premium to Mrs. Dr. R M Young, Cartersville, plate, fif teen dollars. Sec. 3. Best cheese, Southern made, pre mium to J J Toon, Atlanta, plate, ten dollars. Market Reports by Telegraph. NORFOLK. Noufolk, October 31.—Cotton lower; middlings sales 180; net receipts 1,003; exports eca«t«.vitt.' 1.2;**.; stock #,400. _ WILMIN GTON. Wilmington, October 81.—Cotton steady; mid dlings 15.‘4; sales 208; net receipts 503; exports coastwise 273; stock 2,154.' / GALVESTON. Galveston, October 31.—Cotton firm: good ordinary 13K@I3Xi wlealM; net receipts 279; stock 8.G1G. SAVANNAH. Savannah, October 31.—Cotton very quiet; mid dlings 15X&1BUI sale* 400; net receipts4,609; ex ports coast wise 4,153; stock 57,826. s BOSTON*. Boston, October 31.—Cotton strong; Middlings 17it'; sales -300; net receipts 31; coastwise 969; total 1,000; Stock 8.000. CHARLESTON. Charleston Octobcr^ 81.—Market opened weak but now firmer; middlings 15,* 4 '@15‘^; sales 400; net re ceipts 2.C35; exports coastwise 2,260: stock 26.284. BALTIMORE. Baltimore, October 31.—Cotton quiet bnt strong; middlings 1G; sales 2^)00; not receipt* 75; coastwise 875; total 950; exports to Great Britain 1,410; coast wise 75; stock 3,830. Cotton ton. 11 our firm end fairly active. Wheat i demand for higher grades; low grades good supply and dull. Com. white 60®65. Pork firm at $27 00. Shoulders 15. Whisky dull at 84. NEW ORLEANS. New Orleans, October 31.r-Cotton active at tall prices; middlings 16; sales 4,200; net receipts 8,860; coastwise 752; total 9,612; exports coastwise]250; ex- - ports to Great Britain 2,089; stock 78,573. Flomy su perfine $5 00; double $5 .70; treble $6 00@$6 25. Corn, mixed 80@&5; white 82@90. OatsG2@G3. Bran $1 07^e$l 10; Hay, prhno $18 00. Mobs pork $27 0G@$27 25. Bacon shoulders lower at 1*X; sides firmer «t Hmm .37X0*8. IStfd. tierco 16X@17tf; kegl8tf@2A Sugar, prime 11%. Molas ses, prime 76@TI. Whisky 90@$1 Cofltee. prime, 17^@17>;. Sterling 21 }£. Sight par. Gold 111?!. CINCINNATI. Cincinnati, October 31.—Flour quiet and un changed. Com firm and scarce at 63 to 55. Provis ions nominally unchanged, nothing doing. Stocks nearly exhausted. AUGUSTA. ^ .. Atousta, October 31.—Market active; middlings 14*@14X; sal cal,344; receipts 1,323. LIVERPOOL. Liverpool, October 31.—Cotton closed firm; up lands 8X«9d; Orleans 9>,'@9.V; sales 15.900; specu-. lation and export 4,000; new com 30@33. ' Liverpool, October 31.—Cotton steady; uplands *X38%S Orleans 9@9^; sales 10,000 bales. Later—Cotton firmer; upland 8J{£9; Orleans sales 15,000. LONDON. London, October IL—Consols 92‘i@92£. Bonds 89*. NEW YORK. MXDXIGHT. New York, October 31.—Markets without any fea ture of interest. Money exceedingly easy. Sterling dull 1 09X@l.00#.- Gold opened heavy and lower; ranging 111^^111; during afternoon weak, but at close rallied to 111&. Governments opened weak and dossed dull and steady; transactions light; 6’s 113*; 62*s 112*; 64's 111*; 65’a 111* now 110*; 67*s 110*; C8’s 110*; 10’s 65*; southerns dull and steady, scarcely anything doing; Tenneaaees 02; new 60*; Virginias 61; new 63; Louisiana 70; new 66; s 72; 8’s 87*; Alabamas 109*; 5*8 70; Georgia sixes ; 7*s 90. North Carolinaa 48; new 27*; South Caro- linaa 82; new 67. BUSINESS ANB LOCAL NOTICES. X*KUr»-~Muell .uffisiOB lira. lend. lit tle buds of the human family might be allayed by using Mrs. Whitcomb’s Syrnp. See adver tisement in another column, nor l-d&wlw Houston County, Ga., Dee. 22,1868. Jfessrs. Zeilin & Ox, Macon, Oa: Gentlemen — Simmons’ Liver ltegnlator has been used in my family many years with great success. I regard it an invaluable fami ly medicine, and take pleasure in recommend ing it to the public. Very respectfully, nov l-d&wlt Bev. J. Bufus Feldee. Don’t hawk, hawk, spit, spit, blow, blow, and disgust everybody with your Catarrh and its offensive odor, when Dr. Sago's Catarrh Bemody will speedily destroy ail odor and ar rest the discharge. The proprietor offers $500 for a ease he cannot cure. Sold by druggists, or by mail, sixty cents. Pamphlet free. Ad dress Dr. B. V. Fierce, Buffalo, New York, oct 28-dcod3tiwlt $100 Challenge !—It is stated that one tea- spoonful of English Female Bitters contains os much medteal properties as one bottle of any of the advertised grog-shop bitters of the day, and the proprietors offer a challenge of $100. oct 9-d&wlm See advertisement of Dr. Batts' Dispensary headed, “A Book for the Million—Marriage Guide”—in another oolumn. It should be read by alb may 3-dAwly Monetary and Commercial. Monday Evening, October 31, 1870. i very brisk yesterday, and a good busi- ness dono in every tiling bnt bulk meats. Dealers aro standing off for the new crop, which is now nearly due. There is bnt littlo in the market with an active de- Financisl. Buying. Selling. ....Ill m* Gold Silver HPH K<w York Exchange ....pair *prem. Georgia 0’s, old 84; new88; Georgia ?’«, old93*; new i, Atlanta 8’s 84; Atlanta 7’s 73. Georgia Railroad bonds 93. Georgia Bafiroad stocks 1 02. Central Rail road bonds 93. Central Railroad stocks 115. South western Railroad bonds 91. Southwestern Railroad stocks 92. Macon and Western Railroad stocks 107. Augusta bonds 75. Augusta bonds, endorsed 80. Ha] con and Brunswick Railroad bonds 80. Montgomery and West Point Railroad bonds 80. Atlanta and West Point Railroad bonds 102. Atlantia Floor and Grain. Market. FLOUR—Demand is active and stocks fall: super- lino $5 5005 75; extra $6 00@6 25; family $G 500 IA * $f ®0©7 2«- WHEAT.—But very little business doing; $1 20 tel CO. OATS—Stock and demand light. A few sales made from store at COteTO for aeod. CORN.—Fair stock; price for yellow $110. White $115. Atlanta. Provision Market. Market firmat tho following prices: BACON.—But littlo stock of bacon hero and prices tend upward. BULK MEATS.—Shoulders 15*; C. R. Sides 18* 0 Sides 19c. LARD Tierces 18*@lS*c; in Kogs 19019*0. HERRING.—Smoked. 80c. SALMON.—Pickled, $27 50 per bbl. MACKEREL.—No. 3, * bbl $7 59; bbls $13. Groceries. General market firm at improved prices. Corn Meal.$1 17*; small lots, $1 20. Hominy, per bbl $750te*0<k S&K. jtlerCes, 10*. Starch C* te8c» Soda, 7©7*c. Soap, fl*te8c. Candles 14® 15*c. Beeswax, 30@32. Salt, $2 25 per sack; table, u ‘ -jrjgtf Ihhi nXv^ SUGAR.—A 15; Extra C 14*; Yellow C 14; Brown texteuri TEA.—Green $1 20@1 75: Black 1 <X>£ 1 50. COFFEE, RIO.—Common 20<a-22c; Choice 22@25c Java. 33^38; Mocha, 4h&50; N. O. Strup. 73@$1; MOLASSES, 38te*0c. i< < i BUTTER.—Goshen 40© 50; Tennessee 35© 40. Cixee.se, new factory. 18©18*c. Eating Potatoes per bbl $3 50. Onions, per bbl $5 50. Eogs, l-er dox., 30©35. Lemons, $15 00. Oranges, $11 00 ©14 00. Special Notices. To tile Martyrs of Liver Complaint. Among tho wonderful medical properties which have rendered Hostctter’s Stomach Bitten pro-eminent lunong too health-restoring preparations of the age. its anti-bilious virtues are not tho least remarkable.— No words can do justice to its marvelous effect upon the diseased liver. Perhaps tho simple words of a convalescent sufferer, who describes it as “going right to tho spot,” tell the story aa clearly as may b^ It does go right to the spot. It -operates directly upon the disordered organ, and whether unduly active or in a stato of paralysis, restores it to a condition of health. The sickness at the stomach, pain between tho shoul ders and in the right side, yellow suffusion of the akin, costiveness, drowsiness and languor, dimness of sight, ' colic, palpitation of the heart, dry cough, low fever, and other symptoms which indicate the various pha ses of acute and chronic liver complaint, are ono and all promptly relieved, and finally removed, by the ac- txon oi tiusnuuuuvpzcpanAaou, wlaiteRia at once tho beat of correctives, the gentlest and most genial of aperients, an infallible regulator, and a powerful re storative. Persons of a bilious habit, who use the bittera as a protective medicine, will never suffer the pains and penalties of liver disease or bilious remittent fe- oct 29-diwlw np^iisr KILLER. PERRY DAVIS & SON, Manufacturers & Proprietors, Providence, R. I. [testimonials from the tress.] This remedy is well known to be ono of tho very best ever offered to the public. It is all that it is rep resented to be. The testimonials in its favor, reach ing back for a series of years, and tho experience of a long test, incontostibly prove it to be one of the most reliable specifics of tho ago—Old North State. Davis* Pain Killer.—Wo have tested this medi cine, and assure our readers that it not only possesses all the virtues claimed for it, but in many instances surpasses any other remedy wo have ever known.— Herald of Gospel Liberty. It is really a valuable medicine—it is used by many physicians.—Boston Traveller. I have used Davis' Pain Killer, and consider it an in dispensable article in the medlcino box. It has effect ed cores in Diarrhoea, and forjents and braises it is in valuable.—N. Y. Examiner. Spoken of in terms of high commendation by both druggist and physician.—PhUaddpkia Eagle. Known'almost universally to be a good remedy for bunas, and other pains of the body—and la valuable, not only fbr colds in winter, but fbc various summer complaints—Ckristian Advocate. There ia no medicine I value so highly as tho Pain Killer—have need for years, and in every instance it hasprovod a sovereign remedy.—Messenger, Glenn’s Falla, JT. F. Sold by all druggists in Atlanta. GETTING MARRIED.—Essays for young men, on Social Evils, and tho propriety or impropriety of getting married, with sanitary help for thoso who feel unfitted for matrimonial happiness. Sent free, in sealed envelopes. Address HOWARD ASSOCIATION, Box P, Philadelphia, Pa. eep 22-3m OFFICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS. A PROCLAMATION GEORGIA: By RUFUS B* BULLOCKj Governor of said State. WHEREAS, It is proper that Nations, States and Peoples should, at stated seasons, unite in render ing to tho Great Creator their humble and hearty thanks for all hi* good gilts, and especially that he has crowned the labors of tho husbandman with abun dance, blessed tho people with health and pros perity. Now, therefore, I, Rufus B. Bullock, do issue this, my proclamation, appointing THURSDAY, THE24TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, INSTANT, as a day of Thanks- giving and Praia* to ALMIGHTY GOD for his mani fold blessings and mercies, and do exhort all tho peo ple of this State, laying all business asid>!, to unite in prayer for a conttnuanco of his protection and favor. Given under my Hand and the Groat Seal of the State, this first day of November, in tho year of our Lord Ono Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy, and of the Independence of tho United States, tho Ninety- i n RUFUS B. BULLOCK* By the Governor: David G. Cotono, Secretary of State, nov l-«13twlt