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The Daily Dispatch: November 3, 1860., [Electronic resource], English view of the late Royal visit. (search)
ell as of lock making, silver plating, book-binding and ruling, coopering, sewing machines, etc., all of the highest grade of excellence, and of home manufacture. At the close of the Fair, premiums were awarded in all the various classes, in the publication of which some few errors were made, and which we now correct. Geo. Watt & Co. were awarded a certificate of silver medal for continued superiority in plows. P. H. Starke was awarded a silver medal for his Southern plow. A. P. Routt, of Gordonsville, was awarded a certificate of a silver medal for his corn planter and drain plow. During the exhibition an old diamond ring, dated 1735, a $10 gold piece dated 1795, and an embroidered shirt, with brilliant studs, were stolen from the cases, for the recovery of which a reward of $50 has been offered. For the return of the ring or the gold piece. $20 will be paid and no questions asked; and for the return of the shirt and buttons $10 will be paid. As the old coin a
e Seminary, in Patrick co.; by Mr. Magruder, of amending the charter of the Bank of Howardsville; by Mr. Locke, of allowing certain delinquent militia fines in the settlement of the account of John W. Moore, Sheriff of Jefferson county, for the years '52, '53 and '54; by Mr. Duckwall, of compensating that portion of the 89th Regiment of Virginia militia who were called into the service of the State during the John Brown raid by the Colonel of the Regiment; by Mr. Woodfolk, of compensating A. P. Routt and R. V. Brooking for conveying an escaped lunatic back to Staunton; by Mr. Mathews, of repealing and re-enacting the act incorporating the Lewisburg Female Institute; by Mr. Edwards, of reporting a bill for the relief of the sureties of S. S. Turner, late Sheriff of Franklin county, because of his failure to pay the revenue of said county in the time prescribed by law; by Mr. Caperton, of reporting a bill authorizing the Clerks of the Supreme Court and the District Courts of Appeals to
ree to inspection by all who desire to see them: Carl Laguiguist, of Macon, Ga., for an improved breech-loading gun. Jas. Peete, or Tipton, Tenn., for improved cotton tie. Jacob B. and Wm. L. Platt, of Augusta, Ga., for improved camp cots. J. Nichols and J. Bennett, assignors to themselves and Frank Smith, of Memphis, Tenn., for improved submarine batteries. R. P. Moore and Nathaniel Thompson, of Talbot, Ga., for improvement in mosquito and fly-brush machine. A. P. Routt, of Somerset, Va., for improvement in seed planters. John B. Wants, of Memphis, Tenn., for improved method of making cloth waterproof. G. W. Dolbey, of Carrollton, Miss., improvement in bellows. John A. Wells, of Holly Springs, Miss., for improved cotton press. James Peeler, of Bartow, Ga., for improved plow. M. G. Rhodes and A. Bingham, of Talladega, Ga., for improvement in wooden-bottomed shoes. G. W. Dolbey, of Carrollton, Miss., for improvement in machine