Daily national Democrat., 1860-08-30

RAJ. HORTICULTURAL AND lfEoHANICS
SOCIETY OF TIE NORTHERN DISTRICT
toF CALIFORNIA, AT TIE ANNUAL
FAIR AT MARYsvILLE,
1860.
suLE bach member Of the Society will be fur
ashed with badge OF membership. upon the payment
OF th9 membership fee Of five dollars, and VIII be eN-
pec,cd tr wear the same during Tie Fair, end which
shall not be transferable. This badge will sdmAi The
ladies Of bis family, and eAdren under 10 years oil
age.
RuIE II Prices Of single admission to the Fair or
gAue Chow Atty cents. Single admission TO both one
dollar. Season tickets, admitti"g gentleman ana
lady to all the exercises at the Hall, and the SHOW
Ground, four dollars Season Tickets, admitting one
person. as above, three dollars Clergymen, editors
and delegates from Agricultural Societies, VIII be pre-
sented with complimentary card ef admission on
app icatinn at the Secretary's oihce.
RULE IIt.-Any person desiring to send articles or
animals for exhibition ai the District Fair, on produ-
sng certificate of membership Of tie Society tot the
present year, Will receive free pass for said artcles
animals any steamer beor ging to the California
Steam Navigation Company. Any such pass, having
been countersgnod by the President or secretary o.
he Society, viii entiue the bearer TO return tue HIu
clcs or animals enumerated therein, on the ooas oi
The Steam Navigation Company free Of charge.
RUE IV.--Au exhibitors, who intend To compete
FOR the premiums Of thu Society, should become Lem
hers Of the same and have their articles entered AZ
the oice in Marysvle, at or before 10 o'clock A. NJ,
uesday, September 4th, without IAN, so that they
may be arranged IN their respective departments and
In readiness for examination, by the Judges on We'd
ncsday, at o'clock A. m.
RULE v.-Thc Society viii not be responsible for
the omissic TO exhibit any article or animal not en-
tered strictly In accordance with ts rules.
RULE Vino article or animal, entered Coz a pre-
niun, 10 removed or taken away, without special
permission, before the close Of the exhibition. Ne
premium will be paid on articles or animals removed
in violation Of this rule.
RuLg VII.-An articles and animals entered for eX'
hbition must have cards attached, with the numbe'
rs entered at the Secretary desk and exhibitors in
s cases must obtain their cards previous to placing
their articles or animals or the Fair Grounds. The
owners Of animals must gnate to the Secretary at
the time of such entry for what prize the animal en-
'ered, and such animal shall not be allowed TO com
pete for any other premium, except the sweepstakes
RULE vIII.-Those who wish to offer animals or
articles for sale during the Fair must notify the Sec
retary Of such intention at the time Of entering.
RULE lX.-The Board Of Trustees will use every
precauon in their power for the safe preservation OF
articles and stock exhibition. Exhibitors must
give their attention to their articles and animals du
ring the Fair and at the close Of the exhibition attend
TO their removal.
RULE X Judges wi be selected with reference
solely to the highest order Of fitness provided awayt
that no person will be permitted to act as Judge In
department where he is competitor.
RULE Kiln no case can the Judges award speca
discretionary premiums, but will recommend foi
the Board Of Trustees any articles in their class which
Gey may deem worthy Of special notice and for whicl
premium has not been offered.
RULE XTT-1he Judges on animals Will have re
gard to the symetry, early maturing, thorough breed
ing, and characteristics Of the breeds which the,
Judge They viii make proper allowances for the age
feeding and condition Of the animals, especially th
breeding classes, and will not give encouragement 4
over-fed animals.
RULE XIII.-Nc shock Of an inferior quality will b,
admitted within the grounds.
RULE XIY.-Animals to which premiums have beer
awarded must be paraded around the track Under
e direction Of the Marshal. that visitors may the
prize animals.
RULE XV.--No person will be allowed to interfere
with the Judges during their adjudoations.
RULE XVI.-1he several experimenting Commit
loae will uiy rnr IN n / arf nIaa In
their department and see that all arranged in the
best order possible TO lessen and facilitate the abors
OF The judges In their examinations.
RULE XVII.- The Superintendents will attend each
sett Of Judges in their respective departments aud
point out the different articles animals to he eX.
amned will attach prize cards to the articles or flag,
20 the successful animals, after the reports OF the
Judges have been made up and delivered TO the Chair
man of the Board Of Trustees.
RuLE XvIII,-The Judges will withhold premium
animals articles which, in their opinion are no
worthy.
RUE NIX The Chief Marshal. with efficient aids
will be In attendance during the hours Of exhibition
TO keep proper order.
Rule NX.-Animals. when duly entered will b,
well provided for by the Society, without charge {,
the owher, and eaunot he removed except by permis
sion Of the Board Of Trustees.
RULE XXI.-All machines, implements or Other
products ofmechanical art, must be exhibited by the
respective makers inventors or iTnprOYers, or the
ssgt ea, 10 or for whom only premiums of such art
eles will he awarded.
ROLE XXII--EVery machine or implement offered
for premium must be designated or desc ribed as
10 Identify 1t TO future purchasers, and also the selling
price Of the article must be stated aud marked on the
labels and In the published report of premium articles
RULE XXTII.-Ehiciency, oheapness and durability
will be regarded chief eXcellencies in every
chine or implement.
RULE XXIV.-An articles under the head Of Mining
Implements must be accompanied by a full descrip-
ton Of the same; and all specimens, under the head Of
Minerals, or Mineral Products, must be accompanied
by a statement, showing where and when procured,
together with such other information as will teud TO
aid the Judges in making iudicious awards.
RULE XXN.-The Chief Marshal viii call the Judges
al, o'clock on Wednesday morning, assemble them at
the secretarys room furnish them with blank books
which to register their awards and have the Judges
conducted, by the assistant Marshas TO their respect
We departments OF the exhibition.
ROLE XXVL-The Marshal and his aids will give
daily and constant attention 10 the several depart
ments and zee that each Of the above rules is strictly
enforced.
RuLE XXVII.-Discretonary premiums will be
awarded by the Society articles animals which
tney shall deem highly meritorious, although they
may not he named in the Premium List.
RULE XXVIII.-Each Committee is authorized to
RECOMMEND, hut not to AWARD, Special Premiums upon
objects which properly belong to the class assigned
toit.
Rule XXIX.-Au REGULAR premiums will be
nounoed and delivered TO their respective claimants
with appropriate exercises, on Saturday the last day
Of the Fair.
RULE XyX.-A suitable person will be chosen in
each department " superntend the carrying out of
the arrangements Of the Board OF Trustees,
RULE XNXI.-Partes n whom premiums In money
have been awarded shall have the choice to receive the
same In silver plaJe, and all rst premiums
IN money may be exchanged for Framed Diplomas.
Apprvr.rrc Frop,cd DfDtor,a