Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-09-29
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LIST OF PREMIUMS
Fifth Annual Fair.
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Msfshall Go. Agricultural Society,
sfo be held at Plymouth,
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,
October 18th. 18th & 18th, 1859.
RrGrrLArIuNs.


No articles will be entered, or received, af
ter the first day, unless in case of unavoid-
abledelay; nor then after 10 o. clock, A. NJ.
onoThursday. None but members will be
admitted on the first day. =. ~
Dad. Articles intended for exhibition
must be entered on the Secretary's Books
before they are admitted within the enclo-
SIRE. On the entry Of articles, cards will
be furnished with the number and class.
thereon as entered at the Office, which are
to be attached to the articles to be exhib-
tied. =
Bird. No articles shall be removed from
the enclosure without the permission OF the
Executive Committee:
4th. No articles can be entered to com
pete for more than one premium, except as
. part Of a collection in the same class.
'5th. Competitors forpremiums must be
members of the Society.
9Th In those classes. where statements
are required of the exhibitors they must
contain all the facts therein required and
may contain any further information OF IN
terest tothe Society. The Secretary shall
not enter any article where statement is
reaoired until such statement is furnished
s7th. 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 artiI
cless mast be produced or manufactured
within theC ounty. = ( -
9Th. Competitors for premiums on crops
are required to have the ground and its
produce accurately measured by not less
than two disinterested persons, whose state
ments must be certified to in writing.
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 of previous crops,
the present years crop, and the quantity
produced per acre. e g. -
10Th. Competitors on butter must state
in writing the number milkings, treat
nnent 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.
Nth. Competitors on cheese must state
in writing the tine it was made, the num-
Der of cows milked, number of milkings,
whether any cream was used. the quantity
Of rennet used, the mode of pressing
and treatment Of the cheese while season
ing -
10Th. All competitors must pay ten per
cent upon the premium for which they wish
TO compete, at the time they enter the arti-
Gle for Exhibition. te
IL f ADMISSION. E,iif
lst. Each member of the Society will
Be furnished with Members Ticket. !"
which will admit himself and family-ex-
cept males over 81 years of age-during
the Fair.
~ 2nd. ANY person, who is resilient of
this County. may become member by
paying one dollar to the Treasurer Of the
Society.
3rd. Tickets of admission-price twen-
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
hicle will be sold for 30 cents; admitting a
one horse vehicle, so cents; single horse,
% cents. But no person in the carriage
dron the horse will be exempt thereby from
procuring ticket of admission before en-
tering the Fair Grounds.
fzasr GENERAL REGULATIONS.
LIST. The awarding committees. will be
called at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, on Thursday,
when all vacancies, If airy, will be filled.
They will be furnished at the same time
With o list of articles to be examined and
they will report their awards to the Secre-
tary, in writing, on or before o'clock Of
thesame day.
2nd. The premiums win be proclaimed
and paid at o'clock, p NJ, on Friday
Allpremiums not called for by January LIST,
1860, viii be considered as forfeited to the
Society, and in al cases where the premium
on an article is a copy ofthe Indiana Far
ner, it shall be optional with the exhibitor
whether he takes the Farmer or one
dollar.
3rd. The Society viii carefully preserve
all articles while on exhibition, during the
Fair, but they viii not be responsible for
any losses or accidents that may occur.
4sh. A trial Of plows will take place un-
der the direction of the proper committee
On Thursday afternoon.
9Th. The trotting and pacing matches
will take place at 2 o'cloek,~P. NJ, on
Thursday.
:, 9Th. The Ladies riding match viii take
place ut 2 o. clock, p. D., on Friday.
9Th. Peddlers and others desiring to
offer articles of Merchandise for sale on
the Fair Grounds, will be admitted upon
: sheipayment of S5to the Treasurer.
9th. A strong and efficient Police will
be on the Ground day and night.
:. 10Th The Executive Committee will be
charged with the active duties of providing
for the wants of the exhibition-of receiv-
ing, arranging. and keeping in order every
thing connected Herewith, and of main
tanning good order within the enclosure
.eszs INSTRUCTIONS TO JUDGES.
1st. When majority of the judges on
any class are present, they shall constitute
a quorum, and be authorized to award pre-
miuns. and the FIRST on the list of those
PRESENT shall be chairman, but when a
committee cannot agree there shall be nc
Ind. A premium win not be awarded
when the articlezisno worthy, though