Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-08-05
ARTICLE XVII.
BYLAWS.


SECTION 1. The Board of Directors may ex-
pei any member from this Society for rude or IN
gentlemanly behavior, al any Of its fairs meet
! ings.
SEC. ,. Spirituous liquors shall not be sold or
drank upon the grounds OF the fair.
SEC. 3. There shall be appointed by the Board
of Directors two or more Marshals, whose duty
it shall be to superintend the exhibition of stock,
preserve order, and see that all stock and other
articles entered for exhibition, are put III the
places designed for the same. And any Marshal
failing TO perform his duty, shall be subject 10 re-
moval by the Board this bylaw 10 be read at
the opering of each days exhibition on the Fair
Grounds.
SEC. /. Every article or animal upon the
grounds of the Fair, shall, during the continu-
ance of the Fair, be under the control of the
Board.
SEC. 5. No loose animal shall be admitted in
to, or remain upon, the open grounds of the Soci-
ETY., during Fair, except by consent of the Board.
SEC. &. No article or animal shall compete for
a premium, unless the fact be made known to the
Recording Secretary, before 9 O'Clock, a. M., Oh
the dav of its exhibition.
SEC. I. No aged animal that has taken pre-
MUM from this Society: shall afterwards compete
for the same premium.
SEC. 8. No barren animal shall compete with
one that breeds.
SEC. Q. No premium shall be awarded where
but one animal or article is exhibited, unless the
Awarding Committee shall be of opinion that the
animal article, as the case may be, is worthy of
premium.
SEC. 10. No one shall act on an Awarding
Ccmmmittee, when related to a person competing
for premium.
SIC. II. At the close of each days exhbi-
ton, the President shall make public prOclama-
ton Of the premiums awarded
SEC. u. The President shall, after each Fair,
make to the Board, report in full, of the pre-
miums awarded, which report, with such other
matters the Board may order, shall be published.
SEC. i3. The Board shall annually appoint
some person 10 deliver, al some time during the
Fair, an address connected with the objects of
the society.
SEC. II. Articles exhibited FOR premiums shall
be exhibited by numbers, of which the Secretary
shall keep register.
SEC. 10. The owner Of the stock shall hand
to the groom of any animal, memorandum of
the age and pedigree of such animal, 10 be deliv-
cred to the Awarding Committee when offered
Cor exhibition.
SEC. l6. There shall be elected by the Board,
at each annual meeting. not less than three, nor
more than seven, Judges 10 award premiums 10
the different kinds of stock, and other articles Of
fered for exhibition: Proriied, that any person
who may be Judge, and may himself be an ex-
hibitor, shall not act in that particular case; and
if The remaining judges cannot agree, the Direc-
tors shall select some one 10 saPply the vacancy
for the time being.
SEC. II. The Treasurer shall appoint gate
keeper and such assistants as may be necessary.
whose duty it shall be TO receive all tolls from
persons going into the grounds. as they may be
instructed BY the Treasurer, and report and pay
over the amounts received, at the close of each
day. and take The Treasurer's receipt therefor.
The said gate-keepers shall be allowed for their
services such sums as may be stipulated.
SEC. Is. No persons other than the Marsha:,
Awarding Committees, and Grooms in charge of
the stock, shall be allowed 10 80 into the ring when
the stock and other articles are being exhibited.
SEC. 10. No person shall be permitted 10 ex-
hIbit any stock for premium, of which he is not
the owner or breeder, nor any other article, whe-
ther of machinery, agricultural implement, manu-
facture, or any other thing exhibited for pre-
MUM, unless the exhibitor be the producer, man
ufacturer, or inventor thereof. Any person viola
ting this rule, shall be liable to be expelled from
the Society.
Sec. 20. No person shall be permitted to enter
the ring TO EXHIBIT his own stock in person and
any person violating This rule shall not receive a
premium.
SEC 21. The annual contribution OF members
shall be due at the time of subscribing.
SEC. %. Entries of growing crops must be
made as follows, to-wit: Wheat, Rye and Oats,
on or before the first day of july; Hemp and
Tobacco, on or before the tenth day of Angus: /;
Corn, on or before the last day Of the Fair, in
each year.
SEC. %. No Cow, Ball, Jack, Jennet, Mare
or Stallion four years old or upward, shall be
permitted to compete for premium unless ii has
proven itself breeder.
SEC. "a. No animal will be permitted to COM
pete for more than one premium at the same Fair.
SEC. %. Each member Of the several Award
ing Committees is required to select from the ar
ticles or animals on exhibition, the number Of
his choice, and TO state in writing, before ahy
consultation is held by the committee. If the re-
suit shows that no choice has been made, the COM
mittee VIII then proceed to select from the three
articles or animals receiving the highest number
of votes, dropping the hindnost, until the pre-
MUM article or animal is chosen, and then in the
same manner, select the certificate animal or arti-
Gle. This Bylaw to be read to each committee
when called upon to make their awards.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Entries of articles or ANIMALS for any day of the
Fair, viii be made by the Recording Secretary.