Daily national Democrat., 1860-07-29

RULES,
ron THE G-9yERNMENr OF THE AGRICULTU
RAJ, HORTICULTURAL AND MECHANICS
SOCIETY OF EIGE NORTHERN DISTRICT
OF CALIFORNIA, AT THE ANNUAL
FAIR AT MARYsvILLE,
n1S60.
RuLE bach member OF the Society will be fur-
Aished with badge OF membership. upon the payment
of tha mbership fee Of five dollars, and VIII be ex-
pected tr wear the same during the Fair, and which
shall not be transferable This badge will admit the
ladies of his family, and children under 10 years Of
age
Cattle Show fifty cents. Single admission to both one
dollar. Season tickets admitting gentleman and
lady to all the exercises at the Hail. and the Show
Ground, fonr dollars. Season Ticket, admitting one
person, as above, three dollars Clergymen, editors,
and delegates from Agricultural Societies viii be pre-
sented with a complimentary card Of admission, on
app cation at the Secretary office.
RULE III Any person desiring to send articles or
animals for exhibition at the District Fair, on produ-
cling certificate Of membership Of the Society, for the
present year will receive free pass for said articles
animals any steamer belOrgng to the California
Steam Navigation Company. Any such pass, having
been eountersigned by the President Secretary OF
the Society. will entte the bearer to retu the art
cles or animals enumerated therein on the boats OF
she Steam Navigation Company, free Of charge.
RULE IV.-An exhibitors, who intend tl compete
for the premiums the Society, should become mem
bers OF the same. and have their articles entered at
the otee in Marysvile at before 10 O'Clock A. NJ,
on uesday, September 4th, without fail, that they
may be arranged in their respective departments and
IN readiness for examination, by the Judges, on We'd
nesday, at O'Clock A. M
RULE v.-The Society. will not be responsible for
the omissie to exhibit any article animal not en-
tered strictly in accordance with It's rules.
RULE Vino article or animal, entered for a pre-
mum, eau be removed taken away, without specia
permission, before the close of the exhibition. NJ
premium Wilt paid on articles or animals removed
In violation of this rule.
RuLg VII.-An articles and animals entered for ex
hibitior must have cards attached, with the numoe
entered at the Secretarys desk and exhibitors II
all cases must obtain their cards previous to placing
their articles or animals on the Fair Grounds The
owners of animals must designate to the Secretary al
the time OF such entry for what prize the animal is en-
tered and such arimal shall not be allowed to com
pete for any other PREMIUM except the sweepstakes
RULE vIII-Those who wish to offer animals OF
articles for sale during the Fair, must notify the Sec
retafy of such intention at the time Of entering.
RULE IX-The Board of Trustees will use every
precauton in their power for the safe preservation o
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
20 their remova's
RULE judges wi ! be selected with reference
solely to the highest order of fitness, provided always
that no person viii be permitted to act as Judge in a
department where he is a competitor.
RULE Kiln no can the Judges award special
or discretionary premiums, but win recommend for
the Board of Trustees any articles in their class which
they may deem worthy Of special notice, and for which
premium has not been offered.
RULE XII.-1he Judges on animals will have re-
gard to the symetry early maturing thorough breed
ing, and characteristics of the breeds which they
Judge. They will make proper allowances for the age,
feeding and condition of the animals especially the
breeding classes and will not give encouragement to
over-fed animals
RULE XIII.-No stock of an inferior quality will he
admitted within the grounds.
RULE XlV.-Animals to which premiums have been
awarded nust be paraded around the track, under
the direction of the Marshal that visitors may see the
prize animals
RULE Xv.-Ne person will be allowed to interfere
With the Judges during their adjudlcations.
- 1hn ~..N.. ill., r.
tees VIII give particular direction to all articles in
their department, and that all arranged in the
best order possible to lessen and facilitate the labors
OF the Judges In their examinations.
RULE XVI1.- The Superntendents will attend each
sett OF Judges, in their respective departments and
point out the different articles or ANIMALS to be ex
amned will attach prize cards to the articles or flags
TO 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 XNlII,-The Judges will withhold premiums
on animals or articles which, in their opinion, not
worthy.
RULE XIX The Chief Marshal. with efficient aids,
TO keep proper order.
RULE XX.-Animals, when duly entered, will be
well provided for by the Society," without charge to
the owner, and cannot be removed except by permls
sion of the BOARD Of Trustees.
RrLs XXi.-All machines, implements or other
prodects ofmechancal art must be exhibited by their
respective makers or inventors, improvers their
asig &c, to for whom only premiums Of such arii-
cles will be awarded.
RULE XAlI-EVery machine or implement offered
for premium must be designated or described as
TO identify it to future purchasers, and also the selling
price OF the article must be stated and marked on the
abels and in the published report Of premium articles
RULE XXIII.-Eficiency, cheapness and durability
will be regarded as chief excelencies in every ma
chine or implement
RULe XXIY.--Al articles under the head Of Mining
Implements must be accompanied by 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,
rr-fsh chnfh info a a
aid the Judges IN making iudicous awards.
RULE XXV.-The Chief Marshal vii call the Judges
at o'clock Wednesday morning, assemble them at
the Secretary's room, furnish them with blank books
IN which to register their awards and have The Judges
conducted, by the assistant Marshas to their respect
i've departments OF the exhibition.
RULE XXVL-The Marshal and his aids will give
daily and constant attention to the several depart
ments and that each of the above rules is strictly
enforced
RULE XXvII.-Discretonary premiums will be
awarded by the Society articles or animals which
tney shall deem highly meritorous although they
may not he named in the Premium List.
RULE XXVIU.-Each Committee Is authorized to
RECOMMEND, ~ not to AWARD, special Premiums upon
Objects which properly belong to the class assigned
toh.
RULE xxTx.-All REGULAR premiums will be an
nounced and delivered TO their respective claimants
with appropriate exercises Saturday the last day
OF the Fair.
RULE XXX.-A suitable person will be chosen in
each department to superntend the carrying out of
the arrangements Of the Board of Trustees.
RULE XXXI.-Partes n whom premiums In money
have been awarded shall have the choice receive the
same in money silver pare, and all first premiums
In money may be exchanged for Framed Diplomas.