M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1858-08-26

Second best do Cultiyator and 90
Best heifer VI cd, Farmer.
Second best do CuI,ivator
best miich cow Farmer.
second oes' do Cultivdto'.
Best yoke OF oxen, Farmer and 90
Second best do Farmer
Best steers years old, Farmer.
second best do Cullivator.
Best steer year old, Farmer.
Second best do. Culdvator
Statement OF milch COWS to be by weight
for ten days, certified by one or more per.
sons in writing.
GLASS B-HORSES, JACKS g. MULES.
CoMMITTEE-Jucob Ullom, L. A. Sisson
and G, w. Johnson.
Best stallion over years old. Farmer and
50; second best do, Farmer and 81; best
stallion colt years old, Farmer and 81
second best do, Farmer; best stud colt 9
years old, Farmer; second best, Culivutor;
best stud colt year old aud past, Farmer;
second best, CuItvator; best brood mare
and foul, Farmer and 80, second best, Far
mer and 81; best sucking colt, Farmer
best filly years old past, Farmer; best do
. years old, Farmer; best do year cd, Cul-
tiyator; best pair matches for general pur-
poses, Farmer and 81; best light harness
gelding, Farmer; best saddle geding, Far
mer; best draft horse, Farmer; best Jack,
Farmeran SO; best mule, Farmer and 81.
GENERAL RULES APPLICABLE TO ANIMALS.
When there is but one exhibitor, although
he may show several animals in class, only
one premium will be awarded--that TO be
the first or otherwise, as the merits Of the
animal may be adudged by the committee
and premium will not be awarded when the
animal is not worthy, though there be no
competition.
CLASS C-SHEEP.
CoMMTTEE-Charles 1rapbagan, J. c..
P Brown and Cornelius Harms.
Best buck OF fine grade, Farmer; second
hest. CultivatOr; best ewes, fine WOOL three
or more, Farmer; second best do, Cultiva-
tor; best lambs, fine grade. two or more,
Farmer; second best do, CultiyatCr; best
buck Tor mutton, Farmer; best mutton sheep
Of any grade, Cuitivator.
CLASS D-HOGS.
| COMmTTEE-Wm A. Newton, James
/ Dodge, James Gibbons.
| Best boar over one year old, Farmer; Sec
ond best, Cultivator; best boar over months
aud under year, Cultvator; best breeding
sow Farmer; second best, Cultivator; hes
SOW and pigs, Farmer and 81; second best
Farmer. best gilt, Cultvator; best lot o
pigs not under nor over 0 this, Farm
er.
Discretionary premiums will be awardet
on animds OF merit not included in tht
above list.
CLASS E-POULTRY.
CoMmTTEE-Revs ]. H. Harris, S. c
Frampton, John Dillon, jr.
Best pair Of Shanghais, Chtegong, Dork
ings, PolOnds, Carils, mixed breed or com.
mon, each one copy of Ohio Cullivator.
CLASS F--IMPLEMENTS.
| ComMTTEE--Cyrus Newkirk, John Kin,
ney. Robert Aiken.
Best farm wagon, Farmer and $3; best
buggy, Farmer and 50; best pillow, best har.
row, best wheat fan, best horse rake for hay
best scraPer, each a copy of the Cultivator
CLASS G-MANUFACTD ARTICLES
CoMMITTEE-John Bell, w. F. 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 speci
men of blacksmithing specimen of tailoring
cabinet ware, wood turning, best side o
tanned upper leather, do sole or harness
leather, best barrel of -four, each Ohio Cul
| tivator.
Discretionary premiums will be recon-
mended on farming implements of merit moi
included in the above list.
CLASS H-MINERAL PRODUCTS.
CcMMITTEE--A. d. Jaynes, IL. B. Robi.
SON S. Bentley.
Best discovery Of mineral products. Farmer
CLASS I--DOMESTlC MANUFAC'RES.
COMMITTEE Mrs. Y. F. Bingham. Mrs
William Tissue, Mrs. Thomas Ranneils.
Best lot butter best light bread best cheese
each a copy of Cultivutor; best 10 yards car
pet. Farmer; best yards jeans, best dc
flannel, Cultivator; best needle work quilt
Farmer; second best, best covcret, bcs
woolen knit socks, best lbs maple sugar
best 10 lbs honey, taken not killing bees
each Cultivdtor.
CLASS J--FIELD CROPS.
CoMMITTEE-Wm. Fee, L. s. Paine, Johr
Dowd.
Best corn crop not less than one acre
Farmer and 53 second best do, Farmer aut
81; best wheat crop not less than one acre
Farmer and 81; second best do, Farmer
best piece of meadow not less than one acre
Farmer and 50; second best do, Farmer anC
81; best potatoe crop not less than ] acre
Farmer; second do, Culivator.
CLASS K--HORTlCULTURE.
CoMuTTEE--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 lot ounces, bes
boquet, each copy of Ohio Cultivator.
Discretionary Committee No. l-W. L
Edmiston, A. Pearce, S. S. Murray, Johl
Holland, James McGillivray.
Discretionary Committee No. 2--Mis
LYDIA Wolf. Julia Bartlett, Jane Wilcox
Rebecca Wilson, Margaret lsaminger.
@All persons wishing to compete TO
premiums. must become members of the So
ciety TEN DAYS PRECEDING THE DAY OF tn
FAIR. By order Of the Board,
Il. R. STANLEY, Vice-Pres't.