Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1859-03-31
REGULATIONS
LIST OF PREMIUMS s
Fifth .7lllllIOI Fair
OF TIL
Marshall Go. Agricultural Society,
To be held at Plymouth,
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
OCTOBER 18th, 18th and 18th, 1859.
REGULATIONS.

able delay; nor then after 10 O'Clock A M {.
on Thursday. None bat members will be
admitted on the first day
end. Articles intended for exhibition.
must be entered on the Secretary's Books
before they are admitted within the enclos-
ure. On the entry of articles, cards will
be furnished with the number and class,
thereon as entered at ,he office, which are
to be attached to the article to be exhib-
ited au.ss
3rd. No article shall be removed from
the enclosure without the permission Of
the Executive Committee
4th. No article can be entered to CON-
pete for more than one premium, except as
part of collection in the same class.
5th. Competitors for premiums must
be members of the Society.
9th. In those classes, where statements
are required of the exhibitors they must
contain all tie facts therein required and
may contain any further information of in
terest TO the Society. The Secretary shall
not enter any article where statement is
required until such statement is furnished.
7th. All articles offered for premiums
must be owned by the persons offering the
same, or by members of their families: and
products of the soil or manufactured arti-
cles. must be produced or manufactured
within the County.
9th. Competitors for premiums on crops
are required to have The ground and its
produce accurately measured by not less
than two disinterestcd persons, whose
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9Th. Competitors on Cultivated Farms
must furnish statement, in writing. show
ing the size and arrangements of their
farms, size of fields and gardens, and the
mode ofcultivation, kind previous crops.
the present years crop, and the quantity
produced per acre.
10th. Competitors on butter must state
in writing the number of milkings, treat.
ment of the milk, mode of churning and
making the butter, quantity Of salt used,
and, if any, what other substances were
used. the kind Of pasture. and, if any,
what other food was used
lth. Competitors on cheese must state
in writing the time it was made, the mum.
Der OF cows milked, number of mikings,
whether any cream was used, the quanti-
ty of rennet used, the mode of pressing,
and treatment of the cheese while season
Ing.
12th. All competitors must pay ten per
cent upon the premium for which they wish
to compete. at the time they enter the
article for exhibition.
ADMISSION
e IL
be furnished with members Ticket, I"
which will admit himself and family-ex
cept males over 2l years of age--during
The Fair.
end. Any person, who is a resident of
this County, may become member by
paying one doliar to the Treasurer Of the
Society.
3rd. Tickets of admissicn--price TWEEN
ty cents each can be had at the Treasur-
er's Office, near the entrance of the Fair
Grounds.
4th. Cards admitting two horse We
bicle will be sold for SO cents; admitting a
one horse vehicle 50 cents single horse,
25 cents. But no person in the carriage
er on the horse will be exempt thereby
from procuring ticket Of admission be-
fore entering the Fair Grounds.
GENERAL REGULATIONS.
lst. The awarding committees, will be
called at 10 O'Clock A NJ, on Thursday,
when all vacancies. if any, will be filled.
They will be furnished at the same time
with list Of articles to be examined and
they will report their awards to the Secre-
tary, in writing, on or before S o'clock OF
the same day
end. The premiums will be proclaimed
and paid at 3 clock p NJ, on Friday All
premiums not called for by January 1st,
1860, will be considered as forfeited to the
Society, and IN all cases where the premi-
um on an article is copy Of the Indiana
Farmer. it shall be optional with the ex-
hibitor whether he takes the Farmer oil
one dollar.
3rd. The Society will carefully preserve
all articles while on exhibition, during the
Fair, but they will not be responsible fol
any losses or accidents that may occur.
4th. A trial Of plows will take place IN
der the direction of the proper committee
on Thursday afternoon.
9Th. The trotting and pacing matche.
will take place at 2 o'clock p NJ. on Thurs
day.
9th. The Ladies' riding match will take
place at 2 O'Clock p NJ, on Friday.
7th. An address on Agriculture will b,
delivered at l o'clock p M, on Friday.
|, 9th. Peddlers and others desiring I,
offer articles Of Merchandise for sale OF
the Fair Grounds. will be admitted upor
the payment Of S5 to the Treasurer.
9th. A strong and efficient Police will
be on the Ground day and night
10th The Executive Committee will b,
charged with the active duties of provi
ding for the wants Of the exhibition-of re
ceiving, arranging, and keeping in orde
everything connected Herewith, and o
maintaining good order within the enclos
ure. u m enr-.
INSTRUCTIONS TO JUDGES.