The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-08-11
COMMITTEE ON FAIRS
PREMIUMS AND REGULATIONS.
CLASS l.-H0RSES.

: Vac'ng Committee. John Frink of Cook co.,
i'Ilorace Morse of Win, and Lorng g. Butler of
y Du Page.
i FIRST Division---Stallons over years old LIST
premium, silver cup. ID, bride and martingall.
3d. l vol. Prairie Farmer and CuIlivator. 4th,
diploma.
Second Diyision---Stallions under years old.
LIST premium, mai,nga and bride. I'd, vol.
Cullvator 81, diploma. 4,h, diploma.
Third misunderstanding Mares. lst premi-
unl, Masons Farrirr I'd, bride and martingall.
Sd, diploma. 4th, diploma
Fourth Divison---W Working Horses. LIST pre-
MUM, two leather haltcrs. %, diploma. 80, d.
ploma.
Fifth Dvsion--.Colts year and under 1st
premium, Prairie Farmer. I'd, diploma. 81, di-
ploma.
In deciding as to the claims Of competitors in
the First Class, the viewing committee will have
due regard to the blood and appearance; but 1t
being considered important to have useful rather
than fancy horses introduced amongst Us, the
horse best adapted to the use of the prairie farmer
will have the preference.
CLASS lI.-CATTlE.
Vierine Committee. VIM Goodng of viii,
VIM. Noble Davis of Kendall, and James n.
Brown Of Sangamon.
First Division---Bulls of any breed, 3 years old
and over. lst premium, silver cup. % premi-
um, lst, %, and 81 vols. Of the Unon Agrculu-
rist and Prairie Farmer. 3D., vol. Cultvator,
bound. 4th, diploma.
Second Divison---Bulls under 3 years old. lst
premium, So. %, 1st and % vols, Union Agri-
cuturist. 81, Prairie Farmer. 4th diploma.
Third Division---Cows over years old. LIST
premium, 50. I'd, Cultvator, VOL Sd, dipIo-
ma. 4th diploma.
Fourth Observation-Disclosures under years old.
ist premium, Prairie Farmer and Cutivator. 81,
Prairie Farmer. Sd and 4th, diplomas
Fifth Division---Common Cows 3 years old
and over. st premium, lst aud 81 vols. Union
Agriculturst. ID 1 vol. Cultivator. Sd and 4th,
diplomas.
Sixth Division Common Heifcrs, under 3
years old. lst premium, Practical Farmer. ID,
3D., and lth, diplomas.
Seventh Div sion--.W orking Cattle. 1st pre-
MUM, yoke, complete. I'd, Prairie Farmer. 81
and lth, diplomas.
In the Second Class, points indicating aptitude
to ia,ten and good milking qualities will be consi-
dcrcd of primary Importance though beauty and
size will not he overlooked. In working cattle,
their training as well as matching. size, and gene
raj appearance, will he considered. Competitors
in fat cattle must furnish a written and full de-
scrpon Of the process of iattenlng, the food time
employed, &c. &c.
CLASS Ill.-SHFEP.
V,c,cing committee. G.. II. Sutphen Of la
Sale, Calvin Rowley of Will, and Thomas Pat
terson of Putnam.
First Division--Blooled Buck, fine wooded
Is premium, silver medal, or SIS. 81, Blackjack
Treatise on Sheep. 81 and 4th, diplomas.
Second Divsion---Blooded Buck, long or mid
dlc-wooled. lst premium, 50. I'd, Prairie Far
m err ID and 4th, diplomas.
Third Division---Booded Ewes, lot Of OF
more, fine wooded LIST premium, silver medal, OF
s.. ID, Blacklock's Treatise OH Sheep. Sd and
4th, diplomas.
Fourth Division-.-Blooded Ewes, or more
long or middIe-wooed. LIST premium, silver
medal, or So. 3D. Cutivator, vol. 81 and 4th
diplomas.
Soxony and Merino, and some of their crosses
are "iinc wooled;" other varieties will come un
der the 81 and 4th Divisions. Wool being q
more important article with us than mutton, more
regard will be had to the quantity and quality o
the wool than to the carcase.
CLASS lV--SWINe.
Vie,cing committee WIN. Lincoln, Worcester
Mass, WIN. Vanosdel of Mcllenry, and Ham
ton d. Risley of VIII.
First Divsion-Boars over one year old. Is
| premium, SO. % Cultivator. 81 and 4,h diplo
| mis-.
Second Division-Boars under one year old
LIST premium, Practical Farmer. p, Elements Of
Agriculture, Arts, &c. 81 and 4ih, diplomas.
Third Divison--Sows over one year old. Isl
premium, SO. "a Prairie Farmer 3D. and 4Ih
diplomas.
Fourth Division--Sows under one year. Isl
| o. al. all
tura Chemistry. 81 and ith, diplomas.
! Fifth Dvision--Lit,cr Of Pigs, not less .
5. lst premium, diploma. %, deikiums in the
Size, alone will not meriia,SSing the least ofial,
At! class but thossoIy Weld the greatest amount
Of norr LIN gwen quantity Q, ,o',, VIZ "a ho
nar,;eula, in furnishing their statements.
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