Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1858-09-30

THURSDFY-W:Il be devoted TO a
continuance ot the general exhibition, and
the trial OF speed of Trotting Geldings and
Mares at 9 o'clock
FRiDAY-Will be occupied by the trial
OF speed of Racking and Pacing Horses at
10 O'Clock, the Report Of Committees, An
nual Address, Equestrianism by the Ladies,
Sale of Stock, &c. Persons wishing to
make sales will be required to notify the
Secretary by 9 o'clock on this day.
THE ANNUAL ADDRESS will bede
livered at o'clock on Friday.
The Marshals having supervision Of the
several departments will have the assign
ment Of the stalls, and will afford all facil-
tiles within their power necessary for the
convenience and comfort of exhibitors.
No person whatever will be allowed to
interfere with the Judges while making
their examinations, and any awards made
through collision or fraud against the So
ciety or any OF its members, the premium
will be withheld
FAT STOCK.-The JUICES Oh Fut
Stock will give particular atte,tion to the
animals submitted to examination. 1t is
believed that all other things being equal
| those are the best stock that have the
greatest weight in the smallest superlicies
THE FAIR GROUNDS will be closed
against all admissions whatever, except the
night watch aGd officers, at 6 O'clock each
evening.
RULES FOR JUDGES The Judges
are requested to report themselves at the
business Office Oh the Fair Grounds by 5
O'Clock, a. a., Wednesday, and GIT their
badges OF Office.
No premium will be awarded unless the
articles merit them, and where there is but
one exhibitor, although he may exhibit
several animals or articles in class, only
one premium will be awarded, aud tina, 10
be the first, or otherwise according to merit
Horses, Cattle, and all other stock ard
articles must be owned by the exhibitor.
THE EXECUNfE COMMITTEE " i'll
be composed Of the Board OF Managers, 10
whom all recommendations for Premiums
or Diplomas will be made, when not speci-
ally provided for in the prize list. Their
reports should be handed to the Secretary
by O'Clock on Friday, in order that they
may be ledgerizcd before they are read al
the stand.
Exhibitors will not be allowed to move
any of :heir articles from the gro md unit
the evening of The fourth day, without the
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Every exhibitor of Hcrscs will be re-
quired to pay an additional fee of one dol
lar for each class in which he may com-
pete, other than tine first entry made of any
horse, mare, geiding or colt. Members OF
the same family will rot oe permitted to
compete for the premium on the same kind
of articles, without paying for each iddi-
tional entry fee of 81.
AMBROSE COLLINS, Esq, Chief Mar
shall. will have general supervision of the
grounds, and will give exhibitors such in
formation as may be necessary to carry
into efIe;t the order of the exhibition.
A Vigiant Police will be in attendance
for The purpose Of preserving good order.
io Intoxicating Liquors will be allow ed on
Or about the Fair Grounds. Comfortable
and secure stabing will be provided ON the
grounds for stock All stock will be al
the risk Of tine owners.
Exhibitors are required to have their ar
ticles or animals entered upon the books at
the Secretary's Office, before they are
placed in the enclosure, where they will
receive from the Secretary duplicate card,
containing the number and class of their
entry. Entries can be made during the
first day, 4: which time the books will be
closed, and they cannot compete for pre-
MUM. They will also be careful TO make
their entries in the proper classes.
No change of cards will be made after
the books are closed, except to correct Il
mistake in the register.
The Judges will commence their exami-
nations ON sveencetsy I'll O'clock, p. NJ,
and their awards Twill be read from the
speakers stund al A cock, 7. NJ, on Fri
day
Animals and articles will be exhibited in
the places prepared for that purpose, and
the premium ribbons attached by the Judges,
as soon as awarded. First premium, Blue,
Second, Red.
ITEMS-The President will be desig-
mated by . White Rosette on the right
breast, the Vicc-President by same on left
Managers by Scarlet Rosette OF the righ,
breast, Secretary and Treasury by same
on left, the Chief Marshall by White
Sash, his assistants by Blue Sash, Super
intendants of the several Halls by Blue
Rosette on right breast.
Appropriate Premiums or Diplomas
Will be awarded. according TO merit
Should awarding committees have any
doubt Of the propriety OF making an award,
they will report their views to the Board
Of Managers, who may be found at the Sec
retary's Office at all times of each and
every day. All stock exhibited on account
Of blood, the owners will be required to
furnish the committee with an uuthe ut icu.
ted pedigree. Competition open to all
members Of Agricultural Societies upon
the payment of Sl,O0.
DIRECTIONS TO EXHIBITORS OF |
FARMS.
Exhibitors of Farms will be expected to
answer the following questions, or as many
as they can. ia regard 10 the management