St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1860-03-29

precisely as possible, the lOIiuNIlG
particulars, TO wit: The condition OF
soil ut the commencement OF cuItlva-
ton, quantity Of manure Or any) for
the crop, as well as Ill" previous crop.
and the kind of manure used ; the
kind of seed, time and manner OF SOW
ing, the quantity of seed, manner OF
harvesting and cleaning, the amount
of crop 10y actual weight, the expense
of cultivation, &c, and must furnish
sample of the crop.
4. The Awarding Committee on
Field crops will meet at the Sccreta-
rvs Office on the first Monday of De
ccmbcr next after the Fair, at ~
o'clock, A. NJ, to award the premiums,
and all applications and statements
must be made either to the Secretary
or one of the Committee at least ten
days previous to that time.
5. Persons intending to compete for
premiums on field crops arc required
to notify the Secretary of the fact as
early as the 18th day Of June, in or
der to give opportunity for examlna.
tons by the Awarding Committees
while the crops are growing.
6. Applicants for premiums on am
mails must deliver to the Secretary, at
the time of entry, a written statement
of the are, breed. method OF feeding,
and weight if known, of the animals.
I. The awarding committees on
cattle, horses and other animals will
have regard to the symmetry, early
maturity, sire and general character
istics of the breed to which they be
long. They will make proper allow,
ancc for age, feeding and other cir
cumstances affecting the character
and condition of the animal.
8. Applicants for premiums on But
ter will be required to present writ
ten statement of the time when it was
made, the kinds and numbcr OF COWS
; from which it was made, the mode OF
feeding the COWS, the treatment OF th'
milk and cream, the mode of churn
ing, the temperature if known, meth
cd of freeing the butter from the milk
kind and quantity Of salt used, wha
n mann Of Iavinm down. &c.
q Thoso nycscrt;nr Cheese for pre-
miums must state in writing the time
when made, the kind and number OF
Cows how many milkin~s. whether
crcom was added or taken off, quaint
tv and kind of rcnnnet used, tcrnpcra
tnrc Of thc milk when adding the rcn
Not +onnnratpro Of whey in scaldino
Icurd, mode and time Of pressing, anC
treatment afterwards.
10. Arplicants for premiums on Ma
n,c or SORGHUM Sugar and Molasscs
mpst furnish a detailed statement i
+ writing of tic whole process Of mall
; inc. clarifying, &c
f IL Entries should be made on tn
f first day Of the Fair, and no field crops
5 animals or articles will be admittc
t for premiums later than nine o'clock
\, NJ. on the second day Of the Fair
| II. Persons. not members Of the =
cicty. and residing within the County
: wishing to make entries, shall he pc
n mittcd to do so on terms agreed upo
e by the Executive Committee at the
c aiscretion.-providcd such charge ,
: admission Shall in no case exceed fit
cents on any single article exhibited
t 10. Any member of the Society VIII
S has paid his fee for membership sha
be entitled to compete for any prem
c nm to be awarded.
t. IA. No animal, article or produC
II shall bc entered for more than on
t. nremium.
e Is. Articles not specified may L
n entered for discretionary premiums.
,, l6 No premium will in any cas-
/ he awarded unless the animal or art
e Gle claiming the same is decided
r ,ncr;torious
/. ~ Every written statement mad
G Inv annlicants must have the individ,
c ais name and residence appended all
@ lo~iblv written.
d is Each Awarding Committee mus
mako tbcir rcport in writing. signin
J. thcir names to the same. and dcpos
# with the Secretary before thr,
G n,c,ock p. NJ. on the last day of til
l. Fair
G 10 All animals and articles mus
< he Registered. numbered. aud labclc
with the owners name, by the Seer
n tary.
rs 50. The names of applicants f
of membership NAV be received by al
officer of the Society and handed
We the Secretary,
I'd 81 Should the money in the Tres
mt ury be insufficient to pay the fl
Ill amount of premiums awarded, su
,c II lri 10 ,,o;l ann s,,, l., 4