Show 1TIIEFAIR AT LOGAN No IL r The Falrat Logan was opened at non on too 22d inst and on the two following daY pe ftors wereadmit te from 9 am l 10 pm The patronage pat-ronage was as liberal a was expected and the exhibition seemed t give general satisfaction save to a few disappointed dis-appointed exhibitors who were outdone out-done by competitor Agriculture and its products must always ba a prominent feature here and i is to this department we turn for the most extensive display Owing Ow-ing to the lateness of the salon the reran CHOP3 Were represented by only a few small Iota of wheat oats and barley ol medium quality Corn was about as usual being never very good except where carefully selected from large lots Some stalks were shown an inch and a half in diameter and ten feet high quite t vigorous growth for thw section Potatoes were never excelled ex-celled for size solidity and variety i some fine specimens of whithNeshan Jgck Vermont peerless rose etc bsmg flhown The first prize was awarded1 to snowflake Blood turnip and mangold wurtzel beets and RutaBaga Ruta-Baga turnips were represented full br large and healthy roots A lew specimens of peas cardpn and field beans sugar cane vind peal millet showed what was ding in these lines Squashes were not eo numerous nor eo large as in other seasons and tha fame may be said of cabbages though there were some good specimens including a few of Savoy Cauliflower though not ex teniirflf grown was favored with some fine beads Cucumbers citrons summer squash celery peppers tomatoes to-matoes vegetable marrow pumpkins parsnip carrots onions and leeks were shown in limited quantities though a number wero large and good A few medicinal herb some natives of this region were upon the table Faurr The fruit generally was not so fins I as at the last display though the quantity partly made up for faiza and tbe number varieties was increased While the apple crop of the valley is i freer from worms than for several years tbe specimens were not eo large as usual There were nearly thirty named varieties beside perhaps per-haps dozen seedlings of good quality qual-ity Pears and plums were of better size than apples though only a few varieties of each were shows Tbe floral display was an improvement im-provement though i lacked much of being a representation of the flower grown in the country or even in Logan There were tome fine dahlias verbenas and princes leathers and good begonia and Ifathers bego1 some others of less merit Tbe beauty of most of the flowers was marred by the careless nay of arranging them in Douquetta and future exhibitors should learn by experience how to combine and display their favorites to give them moa prominence LIVE STOCK Swine were represented by one better white boar one Berkshire sow and bal a dczen crossed between Chester and Poland Chins Little attention seems to ba given to sheep and especially to their improvement rovement The tho was not large and consisted of tbreo French and three Spanish Merino buck and I three Cotswold bucks though the purity of the latter WAS questioned by sonic who have seen them in their native haunts Horned stock seam not to be favor lies though it is Itrange in a county where thousands of cattle are raised for butler cheese and beef There were only two classes shown Dur csel hamone bull one heifer and one ow Devans four bulls two calves two cows one heifer and one steer While on this subject ia in order to suggest that more attention be paid to the imp orement of swine sheep and cattle There certainly is money in these animate and good ones will pay better than scrubs I is the intention ol the officers of the society to advocate lha importation ol gooI animals by having the sette nenf or pardoners clubs combine to purchase them One of oar best farmers who attended at-tended the fair at Bal Lake Uft year declares that the draft horses shown icre were tatter than have ever before been seen in the territory They consisted of etalliona One Norman Nor-man one French Canadian one French and Morgan mares one Norman one French Canadian one Olydesdl l one span heavy draught besides several lighter These ani coals are very fine and are already having an effect upon the horses of this valley Colts from some of the aliona and common mares promise to bo a great improvement on the general stock There were ft number or good roadster stallions and maret one English coaching sallion and a running stalion The brood mares and ltedralt and roadsters will compare favorably with those men tonEd shove though not so well urea Cache County has upwards of a dozen food etallions of above classes and of come of the bcU breeds from which the farmer can Bel ° ci to Improve their stock II |