The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-07-14

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Best 5 Pumpkins, foo
/" SquSshvs, s..''is,s'--',r'.. ~. LOO
Watermclons, 100
- MusfheloasT 4 ~ 100
Z" Bushei 5f Potatoes, 100
4" 40 Ears Seed Corn, - 100
q Busisef Of Onitjns, s'''' : 100
. Nursery Of Fruit Tiees, not
loss, than 1000, -. 400
I'd bestN - siis!s- Il III 400
Best SO Apple Trees, setin an or. !,
chard within. 3 years, Il 200
I'd bcst ..l1it 100
CONDITIONS AND. REGBLA.
TIONS. -r,L = /:
, FEED CROPS 80 i
Each applicant for. prsmiusns on Field
Crops will be required to notify the Man
sger in the town where he resides, as
early az the i5thof July, thathe,intends
to be competitor, and'it shall be-, the
duty Of the manager tosce (or cause to
DO secn)Ahe crop while. growing, and to
furnish me applicant with., q. schedule,
who will be. required to, furnish the
answers, relating to his crop ;s<.s -
The quantity of the land specified in
this list, Of premiums must in all cases
bs in one piece, be measured, and the en-
tire crop harvested, and measured, aud
the claimant make oath to the same
The aboyenamed schedule, together
with samples of at least four quarts. of
Wheat Corn, Rye, Oats, Pease and Beans,
must be left with the Secretary or. Assis-
tant Secretary; on or before the 10th day
of January, for examination by the com
mittec, who are TO meet the day pre-,
vious to the annual meeting Of the Soci-
ETY. but no second premium will be
awarded to the same individual for the
same kind Of crop. al 4'
STOCK.
Applicants FOR premiums on Animals
will be prepared with written speci6ca-
tons, accurately detailing the age, and
method of keeping, if Sheep, and the
Sme Of shearihg and those drawing pre-
miums shall be required to make oath to
the correctness of said statements. which
statepients shall BE- delivered to the man,
sger or clerk on entering the animals
Premiums will not be awarded on Live
Stock unlcss the claimant shall have been
the owner Of the same at least three
months previous to the Fair. g..
All competitors for premiums on ami
mails shall lodge specification with some
officer Of the Society. before noou of the
day preceding the Fair, and it shall be
the duty of such Managers to meet OH
tSe-dsy before the Fair, at 10 o'clock in
the forenoon, that all the entries may be
completed previous to the Committees
assembling for the purpose of receiving
their Specifications, at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon. -, r'f-' 90
: FARMING IMPLEMENTS
No premium will be awarded on any
Farming Implement, unless invented by
the, claimant and. presenting some new
aud useful improvement, or constructed
BY him, and possessing some useful pro-
perty which renders It decidedly prcfera-
bic to others of the kind in common use
orspatcntea, the right to make and vend
in this County being owned by the,
ssenhoht. ~ " -. - s. ,
Members presenting any Farming I'M
Plelaents for Premiums will be required
to furnish written description Of the
particular improvement or distinguish,
improperly for which they claim: Pre-
MUM. ...- ~
~.. .. DAIRY.
Competitors on Butter and Cheese
are required to furnish full and detail
ed statement Of the number of Cows kept
by them, the manner of keeping. and
the process Of manufacturing the articles
presented.
D GENERAL RULES. !
None Of the regular premiums offered
shall be awarded to any person unless
he shall have paid one dollar, and sgnd
the Constitution Of the Society, on
OF, before IL o'clock, the day previous to
the Fair. $50,
No Animal or Article which has
drawn the first Premium at former
Fair in this County shall be again pre-
scented for Premium in the same class
Nsr shall any member be entitled to
more than one. premium on the same
kind of crop. article, or stock. in the same
class. except in the case Of the ten best
:. yokenf Oxen from one town in that
case the owner may compete for the pre-.
MUM on the best single yoke of Oxen.
To be entitled to premium. the crop
must lie raised and the article manufac-
tured within the County since the last
Fair .
discretionary premiums or gratuities
may be awarded on articles not enumc-
rated for premiums, should there be any
presented deemed meritorious aud wor-
thy Of encouragement, and funds viii be
placed ut the disposal of each of the o.
wsrding Coms.ittees to the amount 0i
tive dollars, to be appropriated for dis.
cretionary- premiums. All reports Of
Viewing Committees shall be made IN
writing and signed BY the members ap
senting thereto st 'Hclf.r.
All awards for premiums, claimed b,
any member, must be drawn from III,
. Treasurer previous to or on the day q
the next annual meeting, or they shall
remain ns contributions "a. the Society
funds.
The Committees will assemble at til,
officers tent, on the ground, at ten o'clocl
in the forenoon, to receive the list o
competitors for premiums in the seyera
classics, Rho have complied with the con
ditions and rules Of the Society. Com
& petitors can receive their cards'at tn
same place until l0.o'clock on the day G