The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1851-03-19
For the Cadiz Sentinel
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

ABRAHAM HOLMES, Short Creek;
JOHN HAMAoND;
w. B. BEBEE;
JOHN McFADDEN, JR.;
JosEPH S. Thomas;
JOHN CARNAHAN;
Tnformer General, MIcAJAH 7. JOHNSON.
AWARDING COMMITTEES.
Farms and Gardens--John Hammond,
Alexander Hayerfeld and Samuel Thompson, I
IF Green; Grist Mills-Abram BransOn,
VIM, Campbell and Charles Warlel; Crops
Alex. Hammond, Walter Craig, and Walter
Iumison; Horses s-Rezin Welch, VIM. Bar
reu and Lewis Wood; Cohs--Thomas Lee,
Df Carroll, James Hanna and Samuel SIem>
mons; CanIe- --Kezekiah Rolls, Joshua Ham
il,on and John Nichols, Bucks-Sa muel
Griffith, Frederick Brandt and Thos. Wood;
Epes-Thomas FraIer, Johnson Craig and
VIM. IL. Ladd; Lambs-Jas. d Ladd, Jacob
Houser and Wilson Maddox; Farm ImPIe.
Martin, James Taggert and
Matthew CLARK; Meck6Rie Arts-George w.
Scott, +. 4. Larkns and John Croskey;
Dairy Products-J. P. Watson, Rein Ben
nett and John Green; PloUing John Harri>
son. Charles Kinsey aud Wm, McFadden;
Unenumerated Articles-J. Hammond, VIM.
Welch aud David Hilbert; Bed Globes
Ann Scott, Ann Lacey and Amanda Wood
Other Domestic Manydctures-Jnne Ren,
Ruth Cope and Hannah Holmes; Unenunler'
ated Domestic Manufactures Jane Mllligan,
Ruanna Ladd and r P. Catiell.
REGULATIONS.
Persons who wish to compete for premiums
must become members of the Society, by
paying one dollar annually into Treasury
upon which they will be furnished with a
badge Of membership.
All articles offered for premiums must be
owned by The persons offering them, or by
members of their families. ChildIen over 81
years Of age are not entitled 10 compete
without becoming members themselves. -
When two persons are joint owners OF stock,
SC, both will be expected TO become mem>
bers in order to compete.
The products of the soil and manufactured
articles, except those specified in the pre-
MUM list, must be produced OF manuactur'
ed in the county, aud manufactured articles
must be made within the year. The whole
quantity Of produce on the quantity Of land
specified must be measured or weighed.
Whether there be mueh,or little, or no com
petition, no premiums will be awarded un-
less the article presented be deemed mcTito-
rious and deserving, neither will any pre-
miums be paid unless the regulations are
strictly adhered to.
Persons who take premiums on Bread ,
Butter Of The various ages, Cheese and Sugar,
will be required to produce written statements
10 the Secretary--de'ailing explicitly the
mode and manner Of manufacture, and the
method Of keeping the Butter.
Competitors Cor premiums on Farms, Gar
dens and Grisi Mills, must give ,he Award
Hing committees before the 18Th of 6 mo,
Uune,) explicit written statements of their
plan of operations, showing their course foT
several years past and the reasons Of thell
success.
In addition to the following premiums, the
I committees TO Judge Of ofunenumeraed article:
" will award premiums at their discretion, or
> any aud every Crop, Animal, Implement, In
yeniion, Article, improvement, Sc, whict
s they NAV consider deserving and not embra
1 ced in the list.
E The awarding committees are requested
" where circumstances will admit of 1t, to make
e out their reports n sufficient detail to show
: the advantages and disadvantages -she goot
and bad qualities Of the various articles un
;, der their examination, particularly the com
: miltee on Farms and Gardens, Fam Imple
D ments and the Ploughing Match.
e DR.. Berkeley is appointed marshall of tht
: pIoughng matcn, and directed TO keep ever!
o person off the ground during the operation
e except the plowmen and The judging com
= mtlee.
l. Persons wishing to become members, will
e report their names and pay their dollar 10 tn
e Treasurer, upon which they will be furnish
ed badge of membership and copy Of tn
l. pamphlet.
Is Each committee man is, also, entitled to
e COPY of the pamphlet. The Secretary wi
ID furnish those residing out Of the county, III
r others can be supplied by the Treasurer.
8 The following committee is appointed t
L. assist the marsballs in making further al
e- ranpements, viz: John Carnahan, Thos. Let
a. d. Hilbert, Saml. Scot. and 8. B. Shotwe!
e" In conclusion, fellow citizens, we woul
It., remind you that it is conceded by all thu
r associated effort is The best method Of pro
ly noting any reform. 1t is, also, we'll know
Nv fact that in districts where good and efficiei
IN societies for the promotion of Agriculture
l. Mechanic Arts and Domestic Manufacture
~ have existed, they have made use Of eShib
n; lions similar to this for the promotion of im
ut provements, and have been signally success
iu. From the experience vi others let ,
40 take courage and resolution.
ID Let us emulate one another and make tn
one of the best exhibitions in the State. l.
TO not our own little Harrison with her varieg
re led and undula,ng surface -her rich soil
ne her beautiful sceneTy--her intelligent OIL
ne enterprising farmers her Ingenious ar
a. lskillful mechanics industrious and f.
Ter gal housewives, her generous sons and daug
50, Iers, be on the back ground; bu, let h
lis keep her proper place amongst the foremo
nd counties in the Slate.
JOHN HAVERFIELD, Pres't.
n, EZRA CATTELL, Secretary.
= NoTE.-The order Of lhe exhibition al
u, further necessary directions will be stated
Oy due time in the hand bills. E. =.
a. LIST OF PREMIUMS.