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ANNUAL FAIR
OF THE
Agricultural and Mechanical Association of Georgia,
HELD AT SAVANNAH,
Commencing Monday, December 30, 1872,
AND CONTINUE DURING THE WEEK.
r rin; central railroad and connections, and
I Atlantic and (suit’ Railroad and connections, will transport
visitors tor one taro, returning tree.
SARRE C( >NTEST.
There will be a Sabre Contest between the Savannah and
Augusta Sabre Clubs on Friday and Saturday, January 3d and
4th.
RACES.
Open to the world, three or more to enter. Fastest Trot
ting Single-harness Horse, purse $100; Fastest Pair of Trot
ting Horses, owned and used as such, purse SSO; Best Single
harness Horse, plate. S2O; Best Pair of Harness Horses, plate,
$25; Best Pacing Horse, plate, sls; Running Race, sweep
stakes. mile heats, three or more to enter, two to start,
entrance 10 per cent., purse S2OO.
COTTON PREMIUMS.
The chamber of Commerce otter the following premiums:
For best three bales of Upland Cotton, of one planter’s
growth, on exhibition, premium to go to planter, SSO.
For three bales ranking second in quality, premium to go
to planter, S4O.
For three bales, ranking third in quality, S3O; premium to
go to the planter.
For the best bale of Sea Island Cotton. SSO; next best in
quality, premium to go to planter, S4O.
For the best Gin for Upland Cotton, SIOO.
For the best bushel of Rough Rice, of the variety known as
Gold Seed, premium to go to planter, $lO.
For the best bushel of Rough Rice, of the variety known as
White, premium to go to planter, $lO.
No fee will he charged for entering of exhibiting articles.
For Premium Lists or other information, apply to
J. H. ESTILL, Secretary.
TENBROECK COURSE,
SAVANNAH, GA.
February 4,5, G, and 7, Is7'4.
FIRST DAY.
Fmsi Rack. —Sweepstakes for three year olds; one and a
quarter miles; entrance S4O, half forfeit; S2OO added by the
Club.
(dosed with ton nominations.
Second Rack. —Sweepstakes, for two year olds; one mile;
entrance S3O, half forfeit; $l5O added by the Club.
(’losed with three nominations.
Tm iu> Rack.— Mile heats; purse $200; $l5O to first, SSO to
second horse.
SECOND DAY.
First Rack. — Two mile heats; purse $500; S4OO to first, £IOO
to second horse.
Second Race. —Association Stakes, for all ages; weight for
age; one and a half miles; entrance SSO, half forfeit; $250
added bv the Club. ' . ,
Closed with three nominations.
THIRD DAY.
Fiust Rack. — Mile heats, best three in live; purse $000; $450
to the first horse. $l5O to the second.
Second Rack. Sweepstakes, for three year olds; one and
a quarter miles; entrance SSO, half forfeit; S3O added by the 1
Club. * 1
Closed with ten nominations.
FOURTH DAY.
First Rack. —Three mile heats; purse $800; SOOO to the first
horse, S2OO to the second.
Second Race.—Pulaski House Purse, $250; dash of two
miles; for all ages; weight for age.
No entrance fee t<> Purse Race. Three or more to fill. Two
to start. No walk over. The Club reserve the right to post
pone any race in consequence of inclement weather.
CUD. 9 OWENS, President.
J. T. McFarland, M. D., Secretary Savannah Jockey Club.
THE FAIR EXPOSITOR: OR. SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS, JR.
HIE SAVANNAH HORNING Ml
IS ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE
ONE OF THE LEADING PAPERS IN THE SOUTH,
\ S A NEWS-GATHERER, THE MORNING NEWS JS ENER-
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particular. It contains all the LATEST COMMERCIAL and
TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE up to the hour of going to
press, and the very large circulation to which it has attained
convinces us that it tills a high place in public estimation.
The current local news of Georgia and Florida is made a
specialty; the Commercial department is full and reliable;
and the general make-up of the paper is fresh, sparkling, and
piquant. More reading matter is given in each issue than is
to be fouud in any other daily journal south of Louisville or
east of New Orleans.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
DAILY news.
Three Months $2 50
Six Months 5 00
One Year 10 00
TUI-WEEKLY NKWS.
Three Months $l5O
Six Months 3 00
One Year ( 00
WEEKLY NEWS
Six Mouths SIOO
One Year 2 00
Payable in advance, and all-papers invariably discontinued
at the expiration of the time subscribed for.
Send for a sample copy. Advertisements inserted on lib
eral terms.
Subscriptions received on the Fair Grounds. Apply at the
Seventh Department.
J. H. ESTILL, Publisher,
111 BAY STREET, SAVANNAH, GA.
PRINTING AND BOOR-BINDING.
Connected with the News office is one of the largest Job
Printing and Bookbinding Establishments in the South.
All orders from the country will receive prompt attention.
•T. 11 - PEKKINS’
CLIMAX SAW GUMMER,
PATENTED JULY 4 /UIO
CAW MILL MEN, YOUR ATTENTION IS CALLED TO ’fills
Saw Gummer, for gumming all kinds and sizes of saws.
You can see it in operation at the Savannah Fair, commencing
December 30th, 1872.
References : T. L. Kinsey, and Milieu \* Wad ley, Savannah,
Ga. ’ C. E. PERKINS, Agent.
Savannah, Ga.
