Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-07
Agricultural, horticultural and
Mechanics society,
OF the Northern District OF California.


goR TIE G. GOVERNMENT og THE AGRlCULTU-
RAJ. HORTICULTURAL AND MECHANICS
SOCIETY," OF gIIE NORTHERN DISTRICT
CALIFORNIA, AT THE ANNUAL
FAIR At MARYSyILLE,
1860.
RuLg Zach member Of the Society win be fur
aishcI with badge OF membership upon Che payment
81 ths membership fee uf five dollars, and Will be e\-
pectel IL wear the same during the Fair, and which
shall not be transferable. This badge Will Admit the
ladies Of his ta-ly, anI children under 10 years 81
age
Cattle Show, dfy cents. Single admissonto both oue
dollar Seas s'n tcbcts, admitting o gentleman and
lady 60 az the exercises at the llaN and the SHOW
Grouud, four dollars. Season Ticket, admitting one
AMI delegates from Agricultural Societies, VIII pc pre-
scented with complimentary card Of admission, on
app icatiou AZ the Sccretary's office.
RvLE M.-Auy person desiring 90 send articles or
animals for eSl.buau a the District Fair, on produ-
cling certificate OF membership Of Ae Society," iel te
present year, Will receive free p.s i1r >1lt articles
or auimals any steamer belonging to the Caaiorun
steam Navigation Company. Any such pass, having
been countcrsguci by the President or Secretary o'
the Society," viii entitle th. bearer 20 rguJu the art
ves or animals enumerated therein, ON tc boats Of
Eie Steam Nav cation Company, free Of charge.
RULE lN.-Al exhibitors, who intend % compete
for the premiums 70! The Soc,ety should become mem
hers Of The same and have their articles entered at
the Office in Marysyilc. at or before 10 o'clock A. Mi
on tuesday, September 4th without fall, that they
may be arranged in their respective departments ana
in readiness for examination, by the Judges On cd
neslay, AZ o'clock A. u3.
RuLE N.-Ihc Society wiz not be respons 7ie i'r
the omission 10 exhibit any aiIce or amman No' 'l-
tered strictly ia accordance with It's rules
RULE Vino article or animal entered Tor Pre-,
MUM, eau be removed or taken away without speclM
Permission before the close OF the exhibition. NJ
premium will be paid on articles or animals removed
In violation of this rule.
RuIr VIt-AiI articles and animals entered for cN-
hiblton must have cards attached, w'th the uuuhe',
as entered 30 the Secretary desk and exhibitors in
all cases must obtain their cards previous 90 placing
their articles or animals or the Fair Grounds. The
OF annsis must designate 90 the Secretary az
the time OF such entry, for what prize te animal is en-
tered, and such an ilua shall not be allowed 10
pete for any other premium, except the sweepstakes.
RUIZ VIII.-Thosc who wish to oGcr animals or
articles for sale, during the FAIR must notify the Sec
retary Of such Intention at the time Of entering
RrLE lN.-Thc Board Of Trustees viii use every
precauon in their power for the safe preservation of
articles and stock on exhibition. Exhibitors must
give their attention 20 their articles and animals du
TO their removal.
RULE \ Judges vii be selected with reference
solely the highest order Of fitness proviei always
thar no person 'lil ue permitted 20 act as Judge m
department where he is a competitor
rule Kiln no case can the judges award sretis,
discretionary premiums, but viii recommend for
the Board OF Trustees any articles n their class which
tsey may deem worthy of special notice. and Tor bch
a premium las not been offered.
= RuLE XII-The Judges on auhual5 Will have re-
gard to the symmetry early maturing, thorough breed
ing, aud characteristics OF the breeds which they
Judge. They VIII make proper allowances Tor the age,
feeding aud condition OF the animals, especially the
breeding classes, and will not give encouragement to
over-fed animals.
RUIZ NIIl-No stock OF an inferior quality viii be
admitted within the grounds.
Rule NIF.-Animas TO which premiums have been
awarded must be paraded around the track, uhder
the direction of the Marshal. that visitors may the
RuLs Xy.-No person will be allowed to interfere
with the Judges duriug their adiudcations.
RULE XYl.-lhe several experimenting Commit
~ r ia all rifts ir
their department and see tAai all arranged ia the
best order possible to lessen and facilitate the labors
OF the Judges In their examinations
RULE XNII.- The Superintendents will attend each
sett Of Judges, in heir respective departments, and
point out The different articles or animals TO be
Gmncd VIII attach prize cards to the articles, flags
10 the successful animals after the reports OF the
Judges have been made up and delivered to The Cha
man Of the Board Of Trustees.
RULE NNIlI.-The Judges viii withhold ureriunis
animals or articles whcu, in their opinion, are not
RuLg XIX The Chiol Marshal with efficient aids,
win be in attendance during the hours Of exhibition
10 keep proper order.
RUIZ 'XX.-Animals when duly entered win be
we provided for by the Society, without charge 90
sion of the Board Of Trustees.
RUE XNl.-Al machines, implements, or ether
products ofmechancal art, must be exhibited by their
respective makers or inventors or mproycrs, their
asigt ee, to or for WHOM oly premiums Of such ar
cles viii be awarded.
RUIZ XXlI.-Eyery machine or implement offered
Tor premium must he SO designated or described as
Identity It 10 future purchasers, aud also tho selling
price OF the article must be stated and marked the
labels and n the published report Of premium articles.
RULE NAllI.-Ehclencyi cheIpuess and durability
VIII be regarded as chief excelencies IN every ma
chine or implement.
RUE XXIV.--AI articles under the head Of Mining
Implements mustbe accompanied by full dlscrp-
ton Of the same; and all specimens under the head OF
Minerals, or Mineral Products, must be accompanied
by statement, showing where and when procured,
together with such other Information aS WI! te1d to
aid the Judges in making iudicious awards.
RUlE HXY.-Tlc CHIEF Marshal vii call the Judges
at O'Clock on Wednesday morning, assemble them al
the Secretary 5 room, furnish them with blank books
which 10 register their awards and have the Judges
conducted by the assistant Marsas to thcir respect
i've departments 0fthc exhibition.
RuLU XXVL-1he Marshal and lis aids win give
daly and constant attention to tie several depart
ments, and see that each Of the above rues is strictly
RULE xXyTI-Discrcuonary premiums VIII be
awarded by the Society on articles or animals which
tney shall deem highly meritorous although they
may not be named IN ue Premium List.
RULE XXNIII.-Each Committee is authorized to
RECOMMEND, but not 10 AWARD, special Premiums upon
e. it,
RULE XXIX.-An REGULAR premiums win BE an
nouuccd and delivered 10 their respective claimants,
with appropriate exercises, on Saturday. the last day
rule XXX.-A suitable person VIA be chosen in
each department % superiutond the carrying out Of
the Arrangements of the Board OF Trustees.
RULE NNNI.-Pariies 70 whom premiums iu money
have been awarded shall have the choice 20 receive te
same in money or silver pate, and an Grst premiums
in money may be exchanged for Framed Diplomas.
Certificates OF Membership can be procured OF the
Secretary or Treasurer.
c. n. SW Ely, President
4. 2, OTIS, LIT Vice President
CHAS. /. LOW, Treasurer
CHAS. NJ. GORHAM, Secretary.
r. 7. WILKINS, Yuba CO.
il. J. BOOTH, do
COL FINLEY do
JUDGE UAAILIN, Sutter CO.,
TH0S. HOLLOWAY, do
W. HENSIlAW, Butte co.,
J. ". THOMPSON, punas, SVice prcs't.
q. W. GEIDLEY, Butte,
+. c. SINGLErARY, Colusa,
D o. WOODS, Nevada CO.,
LEVI II. TaWER, Shasta CO.,
5. w. LANGION, Sierra CO.,,
J. r. CltANOALL. Placer CO.
K. j. WALSH Tckalna co.,
zxzlS-zEEllssz
MARYSNILLE
FEMALE SEMIMA2Y.