The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1837-10-21
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10 the full exte-- ofthe funds of the said society
will be awarded to the successful competitors.
Viz: For every species Of LIVE STOCK. In
this particular, committee on premiums will more
especially direct their attention to those animals
that may have been obtained and nurtured with
view to the improvement of Stock within the bounds
of the Society. haas,
I'd. On every kind of Domestic Manufactured
articles of Iron, Wood, Wool, Cotton, Flax, Silk,
Hemp, Furs, Skins, &c. In this department,
Cloth manufactured of Wool, Silk &c, produced
within the limits of the society, will be entitled to
preference over those whose materials may be of
foreign origin. Provided that no manufacturer re-
ceive premium for an article of manufacture of
the same description or Kind upon which he receive
premium formerly, unless a special improvement
over the former article shall be manifest as to
entite him to it. Imp emem being the object OF
the Society, it will not be deemed sufficient that
the article be the best exhibited to entite, if it
should not exceed articles previously exhibited from
the same factory ....,
Sd. On agricultural products. The products of
the Field and the Dairy. The successful cultiva-
ton of the vine; and also the manufacture of Sugar
from materials the growth of the district comprising
the Society will be interesting objects of premium
Also samples of Malt and Vinous Liquors, of the
materials the growth of the district.
The fact that good pioughing is at the basis of
good and successful agriculture, induces the society
to hold out premiums for the best specimens of
pIoughing (40 perches) to be performed at the
Cattle Show. Premiums will be awarded for useful
improvements 81 implements in husbandry.
No animals, or specimen of manufactures that
obtained premium at a former Cattle Show, shall
again be a subject of premium; nor will premium
be allowed for any animal raised out of the limits
Of the society," except those " Toduced for the pur-
pose of improving the stock and which shall have
haaf tha oft he least
year previous to the exhibition. .t
The best flock of sheep, raised by an Individual,
(not less than ten) taking into view their breed,
theathful state and the quality of their WOOL will
also be the object of a premium.
To encourage the production of Barley, the com
mittee grain will award suitable premiums to it;
successful cultvators.
Successful experiments in the cultivation, ofa
kinds of Crops, Grain, Grasses, Vegetables Vines,
Trees, &c. communicated in writing, will be laid
before the committe as subjects of premiums
AN AUCTION
will be held, commencing at l o'clock to continu
II expedent from day 10 day, in order that thos
no have articles of manufacture: improved
gricultultural implements. Grain and yegetable
eeds of superior quality, and all Kinds OF blooded
Hhnd improved animals may sell them and thus dis
ribute them throughout the country This sale offers
District, and have improved stock, &c to expose Il
iOr sale, and they are respectfully invited to do SC
The committees ofVigilance will please to exer
lher influence to increase the funds OF the society
They are as follows
Northumberland County-David Watson, Il
IR(ader, John Jincent, Jas p. Sanderson' JONI
\ kT8pgart, David Ireland, j. r. Priestly.
Columbia GOWN. Dale, James M Maholl
ioseph Brobst, Valentine Best, G. Cameron
Union Co.-Dr Baskins, James Merrill Esq
henry Oyer, Jas. X. Davis, Thomas ChugaH
exander Graham.
LycOming C0.-John Burowes, ESQ., ueorg
tekin, John Cummings Esq. A. WOODWARD
Vtharles Lloyd Samuel Rogers, Benjamin beal
Abraham Bodoin, Col Jacob Beeber
All animals and articles intended for the AuctoI
must be exhibited for inspection at 10 o'clock, A.
eommittees of inspection will be appointed and r.
llatons to govern the proceedings OF the day
astituted, and notice given in due time
BY order ofthe Board.
J. f. MURRAY, Sec'ry.
Aug, 10, 1887.