The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1860-08-29


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ICLASS o-MlSCELLANEOUS ARTICLES
Judges DIR p John, Bloom Hon. G. H
Willis, Montour; Peter Ent, Centre.
CLASS 2I-TRIAL OF HORSES.
best trotting horse or mare in harness 25 90
I'd 6 10 90
best pair lrotling horses or mares IS 90
JuGges--George Mariz. Light Street;
DR.. w McReynolds, Hemlock Jonas Hay
man, Greenwood.
22-TRIAL OF MEN.
best and fastest runner 90
I'd 90
best and fastest walker 90
Cd 90
Judges.--Dr. Ramsay. Bloom George
Weaver, Bloom VIM. Neal, Bloom.
CLASS 20.
best thee acres of corn 10 90
ID 5 90
best three acres wheat 10 90
I'd 90
best three acres oats 5 90
potatoes 90
I'd 8 O0
best acre turnPs 90
Cd tobacco 5 90
Competitors for Premiums for the above
Agricultural pro1aciion must produce full
statement of lhe mode of cultivation, and
kind OF seed used. The ground to be ir
one contiguous piece, 10 be measured by
Surveyor who shall make affidavit to the
correctness OF The measurement of The land.
The number OF bushels must also be cefi-
fed 10 by some other person who helped
10 measure the same. The exhibitor must
also exhibit a sample of such variety, not
less than half bushel, at the next Annual
/ Fair.
| COMPETITION WITHOUT THE COUNTY.
| The Columbia County Agricultural Soci-
ely makes the field OF competition co-ex-
| tensive with other counties in the Stale, and
/ cordially invites the citizens of other soci-
| elies 10 compete with us, for our premiums
| at the coming FAIR.
HAY AND STRAW
will be furnished free for all animals enter
| ed Tor premiums, and grain will be furnish
ed at just cost for those who desire 10 putr
chase.
INSTRUCTIONS TO JUDGES.
/. The Judges will have the discretionary
power to withhold the premiums if the ar
tcle exhibited is not worthy premium.
2. The members of the various Commit
! tees, will make il a point 10 be on the
ground as early as possible, on the second
day-and not later than 10 O'Clock, ,at which
time their names will be called from the
stand and they will be expected TO proceed
! 10 business.
8. The Chairmen of the different Com
mitiees are requested 10 hand in their report
as early as possible. The Premiums will
be awarded by the President on Saturday
morning, The goth, al 9 O'Clock, a. m.
REGULATIONS.
/. All articles for competition must be
on Tie ground by IL o'clock, m, on Thurs
day the 18th.
! All articles exhibited must remain on
the ground until O'Clock, p. m, on Friday
the 18th, and on all occasions will be re-
turned 20 the exhibitor when called for.
3. Caution.-Ail articles exhibited, wheib-
er eatables or not, must b. respected as
private properly, and any person detected
in puroinIng or inIurng them will be dealt
with according 10 law.
4. All articles offered for competition,
must be owned by the competitors all
fruits, vegetables, flowers, &c, must be the
growth OF the competitors, and all manu-
factured articles must have been made by
the competitors.
All shows, flying horse exhibitions, as
[ well the sale of spirituous liquors, lager
/ beer and ale will positively be prohibited.
Application for refreshment stands res
| taufanls, must be made 10 the special COM
millee eecled for that purpose.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
The amount required for membership TO
the Society is One Dollar, (according 10 the
alteration in the constitution made al the
yearly meetingl For this certificate will
be given. signed by the President aud Sec
retary. Certificates may be obtained at any
time after the first of October al ise Office
OF the Secretary or President, and al any
OF the stores in Bloomsbury.
DR.. J. RAMSAY. President
A. J. SLOAN, Secretary.
BIoomsbprg, August %, 1860.