M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-09-08
1C,M4NIrTE-JOhn'Robbins, Henry Brown, Sam

Best steer year o'd, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. zoo
Second best do ...................., loo
Statement of mich cows to be by weight for
ten days, certified by one or more persons in
writing
Class B.-HOrScs, Jacks and Mules.
CoMMITTEE-Wm. A. Newton, David Argon-
bright, Simeon Morgan.
Best stallion over years old, s.; second best
do, So; best stallion colt 8 years old, So; second
best do 50; best stud colt 2 years old 81; second
best, 81; best stud colt year old and past, SO:
second best, 100; best brood marc and foal 90;
second best, 800; best sucking colt, 200; best
tiIly years old and past, 200; best do 9 years
old, zoos best do year old, 90; best pair match
eS for general purposes, 800; best light harness
geding, 200; best saddle gelding 200; best draft
hor'e, 200; best jack, 800; best mule 800; best
and fasest trotting or pacing horse or mare, 90.
GENERAL RULES APPLICABLE TO ANIMALS.
When there is but one exhibitor, although he
may show several animals in u class, only one
premium will be awarded-that to be the first or
otherwise, as the merits of the animalm may he I'D
judged by the committees; and premium will
not be awarded when the animal Is not worthy.
though there be no competition.
Class c. Sheep.
CoMMITTEE- Spencer Webb, Isaac Ullom, Ben
| iamin Radcif.
Best buck of fine grade, 20l; second best, 90:
best ewes, fine wool, three or more 9 90; second
best do, 90; best lambs, fine grade. two or more
900; second best do, 90; best buck for mutton,
200; best mutton sheep Of any grade, 100.
Class D.--HogS.
Communication Booth, Henry Haynes, Hi
ram Denning.
Best boar over one year old, zoe: second best
90 best boar over months and under ear,
90; best breeding sow 200; second best. 100;
best sow and pigs, 800; second best. 200; best
gilt 100; best lot Of pigs not under nor over 10
months, 200.
Discretionary premiums will be awarded on
animals Of merit not included in the above list
Glass E.--PoulirY
CoMMITTEE-Dr. A. WO if Dr.J. p. Kennedy.
DR.. James.
Best pair of Shanghais, Chitcgong, Dorkings.
Polands, Carills, mixed breed or common, each
| 90.
Glass F--ImpltmentS.
CoMMITTEE-John Kinney, A. L. Beard, VIM
Fee.
Best farm wagon, 90; best buggy, 90; best
pow, best harness, bet wheat fan, best horse
rake for hay, best harrow, best scraper, each
90.
Class Manufactured Articles.
CoMMlTTEE-Samuel Tarr, Moses Winder, Al
vim Finney.
Bes: set of chairs, 90; best saddle and bridl,
90; best set of harness, best gentleman's sum
mer boots, best specimen of backsmithing, spe.
cimen Of tailoring, cabinet ware, wood turning.
best side OF tanned upper leather do sole or har-
ness leather, best barrel of flour, each 90.
Discretionary premiums will be recommended
on farming implements of merit not included in
the above list.
Glass II --Mineral Products.
CoNMITTEE-A. O. Sands, isaac Peters, T. Nc
Kain.
Best discovery Of mineral products, Q 90.
Class L-DomeStic Manufactures.
CoMMlTTEE--Mr Richmond, Mrs. Newkrk
Mrs. Deming.
Best lot butter, best light bread, best cheese.
each 90; best ten yards carpet, 90; best yards
Jeans, best do flannel, 90; best needle work quilt
2OO; second best best cOverlet, best wooden knit
socks, best TBS maple sugar, best 10 lbs honey,
taken not killing bees, each 90.
Class J.-Fitld CropS.
CoMM'TTEE-Thos. Rannells, Beatty Miller,
John DunkIe, Sr.
Best corn crop not less than one acre. 5 90; Sec
Ond best do 10; best wheat crop not less than
one acre, 90, second best do, 90: best piece of
meadow not less than one acre, 5 OO second best
40, oO; lest Potatoe crop not less than a acre,
2 90; second do, 10.
Class K--Horticulturs.
CoMMIrTEE-John L. Diluy, Nelson Hoffbines
John Morrison.
Best bushel apples, best bushel peaches, best
peck pears, best specimen grapes, best bushel
sweet potatoes best lot ounces. best boquet each
90.
DIsoRETIoNARr Committee No. John Hol-
land, John Strong, Peter Miller, George Hodron,
Robert Akin.
DIscRETIoNARY COMMITTEE No. 2.-Misses Eli
"a Richmond, Mary Briggs, Julia Bartlett, Phebe
Craig, Amanda Bentley.
ssy All persons wishing to compete for pro-
mlums must become members Of the Society TEN
DAYS PRECEDING THE DAY OF THE FAIR. By or
der of the Board.
T. T.. STANLEY, Pres't.
D. H. NEWTON, Sec'y. Aug. 25-5w