The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1858-02-24


wall II. c. Sessions, Middlebury.
Mutton Sbop-Alvin U. Stewart,
Bristol j. Nj. Dyar, Salisbury; Mason
5. Abel, Orwell w. S. Hammond, Mid.
ilebury Seneca Brevoort. Addison.
Farming Lmplements.--1enry Laue,
Cornwall; Henry Rust, Orwell Ira AL
len, Middlebury A. A. Atwood, Ripton;
Ira Tucker, jr., Bristol.
Butter, CheeSe, Honey, and Sugar.
ID. L. Rlst, Orwell L. A. Bump,
Salisbury; Horace Payne, Bridport;
j ohm sanford, Cornwall; Munford c.
Foot, New Haven.
Iron ManufactVres.-E Edward Brooks,
New Haven s. Bartlett, Bristol Mich
ael WEIGH, Middlebury; Royal Graves,
Salisbury; 8. D. Wells, Orwell
Leather ManufacturcS.-HS Walk
er, New Haven John B. Huntley, Bird
port Calvin Hill, Middlebury; Francis
Ayres, Weybridge Charles Fl. Bond,
Cornwall.
FrUd.--C. H. Stowell, Cornwall
John Child, Weybridge R. T. Robinson,
Ferrisburgh; Henry Turrill, Shoreham
II. ". dunti new raven.
MiScHaneons.-John NJ. Weeks, Sal.
isbury; Lyman Matthews, Cornwall A.
E. Hasseltine Bristol A. +. Ellsworth,
Whiting; Lewis Treadway, Shoreham.
Fancy articles Rufus Wainwright,
Middlebury E. s. Dana, Cornwall Miss
Cornelia A. Abernethy, New Haven;
Miss Minerva Il. Stowell, Cornwall Miss
Hattie NJ. French, Addison; NJ ISIS Helen
E. Sanford, Orwell; Miss Lizzie NJ.
Burt, Weybridge; Miss Della Doud
New Haven; Miss Emma Lamb, Shore
ham Miss Matilda Allen, Middebury
HousehoM Manutactures.- Major G.
V. Cook, New Haven F. D. Taylor,
Salisbury; Mrs G. V. Cook, New Ha-
ven; Mrs. John Child, Weybridge; Mrs.
G d. Lane, Cornwall Mrs. +. A. Bump,
Salisbury; Mrs. F. Miner, Bridport !;
Mrs. n A. Saxton, Waltham; Mrs. S.
Allen, Panton '..
On motion it was uoted,
That Committee of three be appoint
to receive proposals from the Champlain
Valley Society, in relation to union of
the two Societies, and report at the next
meeting.
The President appointed as such Com
mittee; Messrs. Oliver Smith, E. D. Bush,
and 5, Allen. &c..
On motion uQied,
We adjourn until Thursday, March IL a.,
at 10 A. NJ :, to meet at this place
. Attest, w. h. SANFORD,
President.
JusrUs CoBB, Secretary.
RULES AND CONDITIONS :.
FIELD CRops-The quantity of land
specified in the list of Premiums must in
all cases be in one piece, bemeasurcd. and
the entire crop harvested and measured.
The applicant must make oath to his
specification, if required by the committee.
The specifications, together wit samples
of at least four quarts, if the crop entered
be. Wheat, Corn. Rye, Oats, Pes, Beans,
or Buckwheat, must be left with the Sec
rotary before noon of the day preceding
the Annua! Meeting, for examination Of
the Committee on Field Crops, who are to
meet on that day.
No second premium will be awarded to
the same individual, for the same kind of
crop, in any year.
Srock.-Applicants for premiums on
Animals should accurately state the age
and method Of keeping, and if sheep, the
time of shearing.
No premium snail be awarded on Sheep
which were shorn before the FIRST day Of
May, the same year, or in other than the
usual manner or on Lambs dropped be.
fore the first day of March {; and appli.
cants for premiums must make oath to the
correctness of their statements on these
points, if required by the committee.
Premiums shall not be awarded on live
Stock unless the claimant shall be the
owner Of the same.
All competitors fol premiums on animal.
must lodge specifications with some officer
of the Society, before noon of the first day
of the Fair and it shall be the duty Of
Managers to meet on the day previous, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon, in. order that
all the entries may be seasonably compile.
ted and the specifications that have beer
received duly filed.
FARMING IaPLEMEsrs.-No premium
will be awarded on any Farming Impe
ments, unless invented by the applicant
and presenting some new and useful i'm
provement, or constructed by him, anG
possessing some useful property which rem
ders it desidedly preferable to others Of
the kind, in common use /; or patented the
right to make and yend in this county be-
ing owned by the applicant. -.
Members presenting any Farming I'm
| pement for premium will be required t.
furnish written description of the partic
ular improvement or distinguished prop
erty for which. they claim a premium.
DAIRY.-Competitors on Butter ant
Cheese are required to furnish full and
detailed statement of the number of cowi
kept by them, the manner of keeping, and
the process OF manufacturing the article.
presented.
GENERAL Rules. Fees of membership
may be received until noon of the day Of
the Fair.
No animal or article which has draw
the first premium at former Fair in THU
county shall again be presented for pre-
MUM in the same class @ s. -.
No member shall be entitled to more
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