Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-06-24
ro-Dav,s Advertisements.
DELAWARE COUNTY FArR-change Of Time.

DELAWARE COUNTY FAIR-Change Of 1fnt
In consequence of the fact that the Stat
Fair is to be held this year on the days frs
fixed upon for our own County Fair, the tint
for holding the latter has been changed t.
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Octobel
18th, 18th and 18th.
We subjoin the rules and regulations, togeth
er with a list of the Superintendent of the sew
eral departments of the exhibition;
RULES AND ~EGULArIoN
LIST. Exhibitors are required tc have Their
articles entered in the books, in the hands Of
the Secretary of the Society, before II O'Clock
NJ. of the first day of the Fair, at which time
the examining committees will be called and
the vacancies filed. On entry of the articles
and animals, cards will be furnished with the
number and class, az entered, which are to be
ulaced on the animals or articles to be exhibit
ed. Entries can be made any time previous to
the Fair, by calling on the Secretary and
Treasurer and the business will be greatly IA
cilitated by having all who can do so, make
their entries the week preceding the Fair.
I'd. No articles exhibited shall be removed
before the close of the exhibition, without the
permission of the President.
Sd. Every exhibitor should have his arti-
cles or animals on the ground before II o'clock
Of the first day of the Fair, and all articles, ex-
cept fruit, flowers and fancy articles, not on the
ground and entered on the books before l o.
clock P. NJ. of that day. will be excluded from
connecting for premiums, unless for satisfactory
reasons the time shall be extended by the
Board. Fruits, flowers and fancy articles may
be entered up to II o'clock of the second day
of the Fair.
4th. All Judges on stock will report them
selves at II O'Clock NJ. of the first day, and
Judges of the other departments before 10 o.
clock Of the second day of the Fair, to the
Beard. at their Office on the ground, to receive
their books and instructions. The Judges are
all expected to be present punctually at the
time named, that all may receive their instruc-
tons at once and be prepared to execute their
duties promptly. The neglect Of a few Judges
in this respect has heretofore been the cause of
nearly all the troubles of the Society.
9Th. The report Of Judges On stoczeM be
read at II O'Clock Of the second day On air /
er articles at IL A. NJ. of the third day. The
Judges will make their reports to the Secreta-
ry as early as practicable, and they must ail be
made before 8 o'clock P. NJ. of the second day.
9th. No Huxters, Pedlers or Showmen, as
such, shall be permitted on the Fair Ground.
No viewing committee shall award any dis
cretionary premiums. Whatever animals OF
articles of merit are presented which are not in
our printed list and which are entitled to spe-
cial commentator, the Judges are desired to
notice them particularly, and the Board will act
upon them at a subsequent meeting.
7th. No spirituous or fermented liquors will
be permitted to be sold, given away or in any
manner disposed of in the neighborhood of the
Fair Grounds during the Fair. This rule will
be strictly enforced, and all such liquors brought
into the neighborhood will be destroyed, if ne
cessary.
Ample accommodations will be furnished for
all animals and articles entered for exhibition,
and an efficient police will be on the grounds
70 take care of and protect the articles exhibit
ed.
On the third day of the Fair, at / o'clock P.
NJ. all articles of Fruit, Flowers, &C.; which
have been exhibited and donated to the Socie-
ty, will be offered for sale at public auction af-
ter which may be offered also any articles of
exhibitors which they may desire to have sold:
An. opportunity will then also be offered for
exhibitors to barter, trade or exchange any
thing that has been offered for exhibition. And
the Board may invite exhibitions of any arti-
cles useful and interesting to the public even
though they are not named in the premium list:
Contributions Of articles showing artistic
skill, and all kinds of natural and artificial curl
osities are respectfully solicited from persons
not members of the Society.
No horses or carriages permitted to be hitch
ed inside the grounds save those entered for ex-
hibition.
PRICE OF ADMIssroN.-The payment of
$1,00 entities any person to enter as many ar
ticles for exhibition as he OR she may own, and
the admission to the grounds during the Fair
of self and family, except such males as are
over 81 years of age.
Single Tickets, 25 cents.