M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1858-08-19

Best steers years old, Farmer.
Second best do Cuhiyotor
Best steer l year old, Farmer.
Second best do Cultivation.
Statement Of milch COWS to be BY weight
for Ten days, certified by one or more per
sons in writing.
CLASS B-H0RSES, JACKS g. MILES
CoMMITTEE-JacOb Ullom, Z. A. Sisson
and G. w. johnson.
Best stallion over / years old, Farmer and
50; second best do, Farmer and 81; best
stallion colt years DID, Farmer and 81 {;
second best do, Farmer; best stud colt 9
years old, Farmer; second best, Guilty ator.
best stud colt year old and past, Farmer;
second best, CuliivatOr; best brood mare
and foal, Farmer and 50, second best, Far.
mer and 81; best sucking colt, Farmer !;
best filly 3 years old past, Farmer; best do
2 years old, Farmer; best do year n'd, Cul.
tiVntor; best pair matches for general pur-
poses, Farmer and 81; best light harness
geldng, Farmer; best saddle geIdng, Far.
mer; best draft horse, Farmer; best lack,
Farmer and So; best mule, Farmer and ST..
GENERAL RULES APPLICABLE To ANIMALS.
When there is but one exhibitor, although
he may show several animals in a class, only
one premium will be awarded-that 10 be
the first or otherwise, as the merits of the
animal may be adjudged by the committee;
and premium will not be awarded when the
animal is not worthy, though there be nc
competition.
CLASS C-SHEEP.
CoMmITTEE-Charles 1raphagan, ]. C.
p. Brown and Cornelius Harms.
Best buck Of fine grade, Farmer; second
best. Cultivator; best ewes, fine wool, three
or more, Farmer; second best do, Cultiya-
tor; best lambs, fine grade two or more
Farmer; second best do, CultvatCr; best
buck for mutton, Farmer; best mutton sheep
Of any grade, Cultivator.
CLASS D-HOGS.
CoMMITTEE-Wm. A. Newton, james
Dodge, james Gibbons.
Best boar over one year cid, Farmer; sec.
ond best, Cultvator; best boar over months
and under year, Cultivator; best breeding
sow. Farmer; second best, Cultivator; bes
SOW and pigs, Farmer and 81; second best
Farmer best gilt, Cultivator; best lot o
pigs not under 5nor over 10 months, Fam
er.
Discretionary premiums will be awarded
on animals oil merit not included in tht
above list.
CLASS E-POULTRY.
CoMMTTEE-Reys. ]. II. Harris, S. c
Frampton, John Dillon, jr.
Best pair of Shanghais, Chitegong, Dork,
ings, Polands, Carills, mixed breed or COM
mon, each one copy of Ohio Cullivator.
CLASS F--IMPLEMENTS.
CoMmrTEE--Cyrus Newkirk, John Kin
ney, Robert Aiken.
Best farm wagon, Farmer and 50; best
buggy, Farmer and S3 best plOw, best har-
row, best wheat fan, best horse rake for hay
best sCraper, each copy of the CultiTator
CLASS G-MANUFACT'D ARTICLES
CoMMITTEE-John Bell, w. +. FELTON,
David Johnson,
Best set of chairs, Farmer; best saddle ant
bride, Farmer and 81; best set Of harness
best gentlemen s summer boots, best spec
men Of blacksmithing, specimen oftaiIoring
cabinet ware, wood turning, best side o
tanned upper leather, do sole or harnes!
leather, best barrel Of -four, each Ohio Cul
tivator,
Discretionary premiums will be recon-
mended on farming implements ofmerit moi
included in the above list.
CLASS H4-MINERAL PRODUCTS.
CoMMITTEE--A. D. Jaynes, Fl. B. Robi'
son, S, Bentley.
Best discovery Of mineral products, Farmer
CLASS DOMESTIC MANUFAC'RES,
CoMMITTEE-Mrs. f. F. Bingham, Mrs
William Tissue, Mrs. Thomas Ranneils.
Best lot butter best light bread best cheese
each copy of Cultvator; best 10 yards car
pet, Farmer; best yards jeans, best dc
flannel, Cultivator; best needle work quilt
Farmer; second best, best coverIet, bes
woolen knit socks, best lbs maple sugar
best 10 lis honey, taken not killing bees
each Cultivator.
CLASS J-FIELD CROPS.
CoMMITTEE-Wm. Fee, l.. S. Paine, Johr
Dowd.
Best corn crop not less than one acre
Farmer and So; second best do, Farmer ant
81; best wheat crop not less than one acre
Farmer and 81; second best do, Farmer
hest piece of meadow not less than one acre
Farmer and 50; second best do, Farmer ant
81; best potatoe crop not less than acre
Farmer; second do, Cultivator.
CLASS K--HORTlCULTURE.
CoMMIrTEE--B. p. Hewitt, A. B. Wat
ers, John Morrison.
Best bushel apples, best bushel peaches
best peck pears, best specimen grapes. bes
bushel sweet potatoes, best 10. ounces, bes
boquet, each copy of Ohio Cultivator.
Discretionary Committee No. wv. l.
Edmiston, A. Pesrce, S. S. Murray, Johi
Holland James McGillvray.
Discretionary Committee No. 2--Mis
LYDIA Wolf. Julia Bartlett, Jane Wilcox
Reberca Wilson, Margaret lsaminger.
rAil persons wishing to compete 70
premiums. must become members Of the So
ciety TEN DAYS PRECEDING THE DAY OF TIL
FAIR. By order Of the Board,
II. r. STANLEY, e-pres't,