Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1859-09-28
PROGRAMME


For the Stcenh annual Fair of the North.
State Agricultural Society: 00'0''na
The Grounds will be opened for the adm;,..
visitors at from to 10 o'clock, A. NJ, and v1
at o'clock, P. NJ, each day. III Close
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1SrH-FIRs7 nav
The Gates will be opened at 10 o'clock
At IL o'clock, grand Cavalcade of all hove
exhibition, twice around the ring preceded = On
splendid Brass Band. oya
At II O'Clock, trottng match under sadd,o !,
rounds, the best two in three, for silver cun .e
SO. "oa
All entries must be made at Secretary's of;o,
ception hail. by IL o'clock. re-
A o'clock, P. NJ, there will be trottin, ,,
for horses in single harness, three rounds tba "aa
two in three, for silver cup worth $40 "est
At o'clock, P. NJ, there will be pacinp mat,
for horses under saddle three rounds the best ~.
in three for silver cup worth So all entres woo
made by 2 o'clock, P. M.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19Tn-SECoND Day
The Gates will be opened at O'clock at whiA
time the Chief Marshal will assemble the udvos.u
pointed to award Premiums, in front of the Snr.I
stand, when the blanks for their reports will
given to them, together with the necessary insrn'
ton and they will be accom- panied by the S,ne;s
tendents in their respective departments '
At 10 o'clock, there will be an exhibition and i,
of Agricultural Machinery and Implements Asa
the Thoroughbred horses will be paraLed in the rino
for the examination of Judges in the order in wb;r
they are classed in the premium list ''
At half past 10 O'clock the quick draurht md
saddle horses will be paraded in like manner T;a
class includes the carriage and single harness bos
and saddle horses.
At p o'clock, the heavy draught horses will be
paraded in like manner.
At half past - o'clock, the Jacks and Jenre,
will be paraded in the same manner.
At o'clock, the Mules will be paraded in llo
manner.
AT o'clock, the Oxen will be tested in a cart
At 3 o'clock, there will be trot for matched
horses in double harness. the best two in three
| three rounds constituting heat, for silver cpn
worth $40. The matched horses must be owned
and used as such, and not made up for the occasion
All entries must be made by 2 o'clock.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2OrH-TnIRp DAY.
The Gates will be opened at 10 o'clock.
at II O'clock the Annual Address will be drlv
cred by Hon. David Outlaw, of Berthe county.
After the address there will be a blowing match
on the Eastern end of the grounds.
At o'clock, there will be a trotting match in
single harness, three rounds the best two in three
open to all competitors for silver pitcher worth $50
All entries must be made by 2 o'clock.
|. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21sr-FouRrH DAY.
Gates will be opened at 10 o'clock.
AT ii o'clock, the awards of Judges will be read
from the Speakers stand, and the premiums will Le
paid by the Treasurer at Reception Hail.
At - O'Clock, there will be mule race, three
rounds to constitute heat, best two in three The
slowest mule to take the premium; the mules to
change riders at each round The winner to receive
premium flag
1t is very important that the owners of horse
should have their stock ready on Wednesday, st
that there may be no delay in their being paradet
for the examination of the Judges
Horses entered for the trotting matches will b.
required to be ready punctually at the time ap
pointed.
In case Of the absence of any one of the Judges
at the hour appointed for the trottng the place viii
be filled by the Executive Committee.
The Judges are particularly requested to hart
their awards to the Secretary as soon as possib,
after the completion of their duties.
w. w. WHITAKER,
Secretary Erecutice Committee