The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1850-10-11
soUTHERN CENT RIA l !.

SOUTHERN CENT RIA l.
AGRICULTURAL S6OClATION.
| THE Fifth Annual Fair Of the Southern Cent.
| i raj Agricultural Association, will beheld
during the week embracing Wednesday, the l4tf'
day of August next, which is the day of the fifth
annual meeting at Atlanta Georgia
The Committee charged with the duty of pres
cribing such general rules as they may deem me-
cessary to aproper management Of the approaching
| Fair have adopted the following
GENERAL REGULATIONS.
LIST The Fair Grounds and Buildings VIII be
opened for visitors ON Monday morning, and con-
tinue open until Friday evening II is therefore de-
sirabe that all person. having articles ior exhipi-
'ion, shall be on the ground as carry ss rday or
! Saturday the 9th aud 10th August when Com
mittee will be there ready to receive them.
! 3D. The Association has an ample iund, and Will,
ip ALI cases. become responsible for The satc-keepDg
}, articles which may be placed in the hands OF lis
Ulcers and committees, (the owner taking check
Tor the same,) until the close oil The Far, winch
will be announced beforehand, 10 ample time to
! give them OPP orunty to recover their goods, and
to prevent thereby the leaving OF any goods or
articles unprotected after the adjournment OF the
Association.
Sd. Mark A. Cooper, Richard Peters, David w.
Lewis, VIM. Ezzard, and James NJ calhoun, are
appointed committee whose duty 1t shall be TO see
that all articles entering the fair grounds for exhi
ion shall have first been eatered'n the Secretary
book or registry--then labelled W tn the owners
name and residence-and price, iffor sale-giving
to inc owner acorTesPonalns uSo
heu ana aIranseu " a"' =.
as 10 iaci'ita'e Tue apo' u '''o s'I;a
doorktNpers and clerks, shall be necessary for
the protection of the grounds and buildings, and
| such clerks as they may need IN the arrangement
and labelling Of articles.
9TH There will positively be required, in all
cases, minute ana accurate Wr',en s'a.on's cn
illustrating and explaining every article sem lor
eXhihition-'he statement 70 DC ue''eieu " ~.
Secretary. or instance, N'aci'o
OF powers ana uses, cos', ,'a'e o. =, a'
any other iac' neenou sau, ~ 80. w p..,,,,a,s
maker II HORTICULTURE OF 49,.
npuo ~ r epsu ,a ~ aramI,iva,;an II an Animal
ttme OF planuns' niouo =. ~ ra;snr s. r.
,ge PGos'oI " 60 ~, n,oL ~ a :, ,be
Nccue- ~oiA " ."S :, ~ ,ha ar,o,,n, nr
,ene.' " 'nne a,;,,a ~ -, yar,, IA ,ersons
laoor .e ase, ~ III y ~, ns, pra,,ahe
w s''iuo' U.S. 80 nh ;nrnrn.,;on 90 nov no
niouE u ~ 49,, $50; ~ ~ Snc;.,r
Wol'n puons.s ~ ~ .h.a sII IN 49, so,;
r'.olS, pa. "u sui =, t ~. ,,,..,,na ~ 49,, M;
ua' Pio - ~ s,,ass Naara,,aan;ssa nv
cie, "natc'er Tvs lhe''' u'i.'' a'eo''P"Su ~
illustrative anu :. - ss ~
IN Iegioie haho' anu III s'y'' ~ a. o"oo 'o' wy
press
5th. The delegations OF inc serveral county oocic-
lies are requested and en!oined 70 make out, upon
| cousuidNou, q ~ Poi' " N'o fA~~~".' -
Agriculture IN lheir seVeTai coun'es' VI INC I'M
Provements IN farming, tiiiage, draining ana manu-
ring, winch nave oeen OF are 10 progress o. osihs
adopted Inc leading prooucls % thcii countless
the modes OF preparation tune OF planting ana mod
OF cultivation. Inc meaps ana measures o. preser-
wing and increasing The fertility OF iands. accurate
| Agrlcuiturai memoirs from inc SerVeial county
societies would make up an amount OF valuable
information 10 be sent OUT III the puphshed Trans
actions OF the Society.
9th. IL Is desirable 70 make me far Ccntrai
ISouthernAgrlculturala andy ;hulacturersExchanSe
| we request individuals VINO nave surplus OF
choice articles, or who make them Tor sae such
as choice seeds, machines, STOCK &c.--to carry
them there lor saie and not alone lor exhiblon Tor
a premium.
| 7th Premiums.-lt is Impossible to name IN no.
tce like this all, the various articles TO which pre-
miums will be granted However comprehensive
we might make any enumer rated list there would
still be many articles OF merit offered which would
not be embraced in H. and yet richly deserving
premiums, lest the, eore Tie announcement OF pre-
miums for particular articles might DC coastIuedb by
someinto an exclusion of articles unannounced,
the Committee requests the people generally to
observe, that 1t is intended to give The action OF
| the Assoc aton the very widest scope, embracing
sVery thing mat is ingenious or uselui III business
or art Az theh, win "nate'er they nave LOT sac
or eXhiotioh, are lhvl'eo 70 oonc. INC only
regulation turner necessary On TINS Point perhaps
L mat on an art'c'es o. inc inquest elil ~ te
department o. oock' inechahIcs' Abllcuitu'a. ini-
Plemeh's ana Vauao'e l'Profehlen'ssor ihseht'ons
in any OF inc departments premium Oh cup
worth ~ VIII DC gwen on .le SECOND pese artl.
cles cup worm WIZ DC given on the tirn oest
y 81 on the iourh an nonor. ana on an a'tt
cles OF the highest merit IN the remaining depart
ments cup worth 80 VIII be given on the second
best =. So on the third an honor on the fourth
I'd honor. On miner and miscellaneous articles,
premiums from one TO three doars-these, how
are general regulations and In particular case
or cases of peculiar merit the committees Will be
permitted, indeed arc requested, to vary the rule
9Th. hall will be prepared and assigned par'i-
culary to the Ladies for their garden products,
fruits, flowers paintings, needie-work, &c. They
are cordially invited to attend. Their assistance
in many departments Of the fair is absolutely ne
cessary to proper management
| 9th The facilities of getting TO this central
| point induce us to invite, and to expect the pre-.
sence and contributions of many of our fellow
citizens Of Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee and Flo
rida We hope they will unite with us in making