The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1859-07-27
All members have o right to compete for pre-

All members have right to compete for pre-
miums.
s2 Any article offered for a. premium must
be owned ormanufactured by the person offer
ing it, or by member Of his family under "a
Years of age. "a - E& -
d 8, All kinds of stock, mechanic arts farm
ing implements, dairy products, paintings, nee
die work, &c., of other Counties and States are
allowed to compete for premiums OH an equal
footing with Monroe county.
4. All articles whether made within the year
or previously..and whether heretofore had a
premium awarded or net are eligible to COM
pete for premiums -.> ..
5. Exhibitors are required to have their arti-
Icles and stock entered on the books before they
are placed within the enclosure and before II
o'clock of the first day of the Fair, and remain
until o'clock Of the third day. On the entry
of the articles and stock, cards will be furnish
ed with the number and class which are to be
placed on the animal or article to be exhibited.
6. Whether there be much, little no COM
petition, premiums will be awarded, provided
the regulations of the Society be adhered to and
the ARTICLES ARE MERITORIOUS.
Z. Any person the owner of an article ex-
hibited to compete for premiums, who shall
make use of any means to bias the awarding
committee in making up their judgment, shall
forfeit their premiums. The various awarding
committees are respectfully solicited to be pres
ent in due time that the Board may not be under
the necessity of filling vacancies.
8. All specimens of Vegetable offered for
premium, must be cultivated by the persons Of
fering the same. g .EE
10. The committee will examine all the arti-
cles entered in their sever al books. The tickets
! on the articles correspond to the No. in their
books. In case any articles is entered in any
class for which no premium is offered, the COM
mittee will examine such articles and make
such recommendation, as to Premium or Diplo-
ma as in their judgment the article exhibited
merits; leaving such recommendation to be
adopted by the board of Directors, or otherwise,
as they may determine.
| IL. When committees award premiums ac-
cording to Premium List, they will attach q
card with No. of Premium marked to the arti-
Gle to which premium is given. But no such
card should be attached for diploma or when
the premium is only recommended. Such en-
| tries should be made in pencil in the Books of
Committees opposite the No. of the article ex-
hibited. eh 40 rb .as
, 12 Any person coming to the Fair with a
cake wagon, drinking saloon, or any other estab-
lishment for the purpose of making money, shall
not stop at @ shorter distance than thirty rods
from the entrance gate unless by special per-
init from the Directors. Oh
? 13. There will be no riding or driving al
lowed of within the ring, faster than trot or
rack. either by male or female under the pen
atty Ol DelnS eApelleu from tue ring anu lOrlelt
their chance for premium.
IA. Should any individual enter an animal
or article in any other name than that of the bona
I fde o,oner the person making such entry shall
not be allowed to receive any premiums, even
though awarded by the Judges.
Is. No person, other than the Judges, will
be permitted to 60 into the ring where stock is
Exhibiting, except the Officers Of the Society OF
Marshals. q. - .-.
/ 16. No stock will be permitted to enter the
ring unless under halter, and in the care of @
groom. 81 ..
The Board of Managers will endeavor to maze
ample arrangements for the proper display o.
Everything that shall be brought to the Fair.
+ 1t is the earnest desire of the Society that al
our Mechanics, Manufacturers and Farmers
> will not neglectthe opportunity of contributing
to their own and the public good by display
of their skill and industry to their fellow citi
zens. If each one will exhibit as many arti
cles as possible, the Mechanics and Manufac
, turers specimens of their handicraft the Farme
f the products of his farm; each selecting with
view to utility and beauty, then We fear not bu
4 Monroe will show that she is not behind he
sister counties. s.Aa4a- .feG
Il There will be an ample enclosure of groun
with close board fence ten feet high. Al
stock must be exhibited within the enclosure
4 1t is expected that every committee man will
report himself to the Secretary against II ocloc
A. NJ. ut the farthest of the first day of tn
= Fair; so that they can Immediately enter upo
), their labors. s..eg ae.ss,3 ob 5s.F
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