Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1860-10-03
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Ni7iiurt htinH located un The bank Of The West
Branch VI tho suwuuhauuh River less Than unc
halt mile nom thc thorough Ut Clcarhcld, whow
nmrlo ace ammodhtiUns can he had by nll Tho
grouru is coco1cd by subspudal board fence,
lrol high, and uilnhlc buildings will BOO erect.
cd lct the protection ofHl articles ON cXamina-
ton,
Premiums and diplomas will be paid on and
after the first Wednesday of November and until
the lst day cf January, 1861, after which tmo
al money premiums unclaimed will he consider
ed donation TO the Society. The Hccrs Of
the Society a.d members of tho Committee Of
arrangements will wear badge designating thoir
olGcc, ard il viii he their duty as well as pleas
ure 10 attend to the expressed wishes and wants
of exhibitors and Others lift Is in their power so
to do. A select police force will be in constant
attendance for the preservation of order and
protection ofproperty.
Tho trotting course !, level, well graded, and
third Of mile in circuit. Ample arrange
cntsm WILDE mOde for the convenience Of spec
, tntors.
, RRlcs Of AdiaissjOh.-- Members with wives and
children under sixteen years of age, if dues are
paid up, to be admitted FREQ single tickets, 20
cents; tickets for s family tickets for the
Fair Sl-Childr,n under ten years of ago not ad-
mittcd unless accompanied by their parents or
guardians. Life members and fomily, free
Tickets 20 be given up at the door, except sea-
son OF FREQ tickets, which persons after showing
the door keeper, will retain
Every person wishing to DO enrolled as a Nom.
ber of this Society must apply on or before the
first day Of he fair and on the payment of one
dollar to the Treasurer shall receive certificate
Of membership containing the name Of the sp-
plicunt and endorsed by tho Secretary.
Every person becoming n member rs above
hall on the presentation OF his certificate, re-
ceiye.a ticket which will admit him free during
the fair. Any person complying with the above
regulations and paying $40, shah becu life
member and shall be exempt from all contriu-
tons and sh II annua ly receive from the Secrc-
tary free family ticket.
All persons must be provided with tlekots
which can be had from the Executive Commit
tee, Treasurer or Secretary or AT tue door, Per
sons acting as judges are expected to become
members Of the Society, Persons from otEer
counties can become members by CONT ing
with the above rules. Ladies can become MEM
bers by making application as above and paying
into the Treasury fifty cents when they will ro-
oeiye Il ticket TO admit them free.
Exhibition Of Ladys and gentlcmen's horse
manship will take place on Tuesday and We'd
nesday evening at o'cloek, fast riding will not
be allowed those violating this rule W i'll be ex-
cludcd from competition. Flowing match will
take place on Tuesday at 10 o'clock A. NJ The
address will he delivered Mt clock on Thurs
day the 18th October, and Immediately after the
address the reports Of the judges will be read
and the premiums awarded.
All articles for which premium Of two dollars
and upwards is offered, shall pay fifty cents en-
trance fee except horses for tro ting which shall
pay two dollars All articles entered for a pre-
mium under two dollars shall pay twenty-five
cents. Horses entered for amusement shall pay
twenty five cents. Al article, except horses,
for which no money premium is offered, ne
charge.
Exhibitors must become members Of the So
ciety and have their nnimals and articles enter.
ed on the Secretary's books on or before the 10th
day Of October and all animals and articles,
except horses, must be brought within the en-.
closure as carly as Tuesday noon and all per
sons entering animals and articles for orexhibition
will procure cards from the Secretary with the
class and number of entry of sal articles pre-.
yious to placing said articles on the groin l.
Hay and straw viii bo furnished gratis for all
animals eutcrel for premiums, aud grain viii be
furnished at cost for those who desire to pur.
chase
No horse shall be entered or allowed pre-
MUM unless lie is free from disease. Horses
will be received until Wednesday noon, but must
be entered previously. All persons who intend
to exhibit horses. cattle. sheep or swine, or who
intend to offer stock or any other article for sale,
should Eotify the Secretary of such intention on
or before the I0'h Of OctOeer, and have with
him list and full description Of the same.
Pers MS intending to exhibit blood stock must
produce authentic pedigrces, and arc earnestly
requested to furnish the Secretary, by the 10th
Oct, with list of their stock and the pedigree.
OF each, this will facilitate the preparations of
entries and in case Of deficient pcdigrees will af.
ford the owner time to correct the same
hstruciioa To ,Judye,--No animal to receive
an award il more than class.
Judges are expressly required not to award
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are to be awarded to bulls, cows or heifers which
shall appear to have bec1 fattencd, only in the
class of fat cattle the object Of the society being
to have superior animals Of this description for
breeding.
Noperson shall be allowed to Interfere with
judges during their adjudications The iuigos
If net satisfied as to the TegulGrtics of entries in
their respective classes, will apply to the Secre-
tary for information, and should there be any
doubts after examination of thOir coming within
the regulations, OF if any animal is of such a
characeras not to be entitled to exhibition in
competition, they wll report to the Executive
committee, that such n course may be adopted as
the case may require.
Fat CaHie.-Thc judges on fat cattle will give
particular attention to the animals submitted for
, examination. II is believed all other things be-
ing equal those are the best cattle that have the
greatest weight over the smallest superfc les -
weighed, and will take measures to give the
supcrfcies of each, and publish the result with
their reports They win also before awarding
any premiums, require Of the competitors full
statements as to the manner and cost of feeding
as required by the regulations of the premium
list,
/ When there is but one exhibitor plthuugh he
I may SHOW several animals in one class only one
premium viii be awarded that to the first, or
otherwise as the merits of the animal may be
judged
Discretionary Prcmiums.-No viewing com
mtttco shall award any discretionary premiums
When, however, articles Of merit, superior in
thcir character, are presented, aud which Rrc
entitled to special commendations, the judges
are desired to notice them particularly and refer
them to the consideration Of the Executive com ,
mittce at subsequent meeting.
! The Superintendent win take every precaution 7,
in his power, for the safety ofstoch and articles ON
exhibition after their arrival, and arrangement
on the grounds but will not be responsible for
any loss or damage that may occur. The society
desires exhibitors to give personal attention to
their animals and articles and at ibc closC of tho