Daily national Democrat., 1860-07-20

Agricleltural, horticultural and
Mechanics society,
0d t.se Northern District of California.
PREMIUM LIST AND RULES,
4 For Tho Second
a n n u n h. NJ Al kI.
To DE HOLDEN AT
VI R1SVIL LIE,
September Sd, Attn, 9th, 9th, 7th and 9Th,
A. ID. 1860.
RULES.
PoR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE AGRICULTU-
RAJ, HORTICULTURAL AND MECHANICS
SOCIETY OF THE NORTHERN DISTRICT
OF CALIFORNIA, AT THE ANNUAL
FAIR AT MARYsvILLE,
1850.
RULE Bach member Of the Society will be FUR
nished with tdge of membership upon the payment
of the membership fee Of Ave dollars ana VIII be ex-
pected t. wear the same during the far' an9 SniSn
snail not be transferable. THIS badge will admit the
ladies OF his family, and children under 10 years oi
age.
Cattle Ihow, fifty cents. Single admission TO both one
dollar. Season ickets, admitu a gentleman aud
lady to all the exercises at the Hail. and the Show
Ground, four dollars. Season Ticket, admitting one
person, above, three dollars Clergymen, editors,
and delegates from Agricultural Societies, will be pre-
sented with a complimentary card OF ADMISSION, on
app ication at the Secretary's office.
RULE UI.-Any person desiring to send articles or
animas for exhibition at the District Fair, on produ-
cling certificate of membership of the Society," for the
present year will receive free pass ior said articles
or animals any steamer belOrgng TO the California
Steam Navigation Company. Any such pass having
been countersgned by the President Secretary OF
the society, will entte the bearer to retu the art
cles animals enumerated thereia, the boats OF
the Steam Navigation Company, Tree OF charge.
RULE lV.-Al exhibitors, who intend t. compete
for the premiums OF th= Society, should become uem
bers of the same, and have their articles entered at
the office in Marysvile at or before 10 O'Clock A. M
on uesday, September 4th, Aihout fan SO that they
may be arrang in their respective departments, and
In readiness tor examination, by the Judges on We'd
nesday, at o'clock A m.
RULE V-Ihe Society will not be responsible for
the omisse TO exhibit any article animal not en-
tered strictly IN accordance with It's rules.
RULE Vino article animal, entered for a pre-
MUM, eau be removed or taken away, without special
permission, before the close Of the exhibition. No
premium will be paid ON ARTICLES or animals removed
in violation OF this rule.
RuLg VII--Al articles and ANIMALS entered for ex-
hibition, must have cards attached with the numbe
entered al the Secretary desk; aud exhibitors IN
all cases, must obtain their cards previous TO placing
their articles o animals the Fair GrOunas The
owners OF animals designate to the secretary at
the time of such entry for what prize the animal is en-
tered, and such ar mal shall not be allowed TO com
pete for any other premium, except the sweepstakes
rule NlII.-Those who wish to oIrr animals or
articles for sale, during the Fair must notify the Sec
retafy of such intention at the tme If gnterng.
RULE IX,-The Board of Trustees will every
precauton in their power f'r the sale preservat OF
articles and stock ON exhibition Xhibturs must
give their attention to their articles aud animals du
ring the Fair and the close OF the exhibition attend
70 their reuova'.
RULE X Judges wi be selected with reference
solely TO the highest order of htntss pruv ed always
tha'ino person will ne permeu TO act us Judge IN
department where he /, competitor.
RULE Al.-ln no case can the Judges award specia
or discretionary premiums but will recommtnd for
the Board of Trustees any articles in their class, whic
tey may deem worthy OF special notice, and for which
premium has not been offered.
RULE XIl.-1he Judges 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 aud condition OF the animals, especially the
breeding classes, and will not give encouragement to
over-fed animals.
RULE XIlI.-No stock of an inferior quality will be
admitted within the grounds.
RULE AN.-Animals TO which premiums have been
awarded must be paraden around the track, Under
the direction Of the Marshal that visitors may the
prize animals
RULE AV.-No person will be allowed to interfere
with the Judges durii their adiudications
rule XVL-ihe several Supernendng Commit
tees Will give particular direction to AL articles in
their department and see that ali arranged in the
best order ssble to lessen and facilitate the abors
OF the Judges In their examinations.
RULE XVII The Superntend=nts will attend each
sett OF Judges, in their RESI- ectve departments,
point out the different articles animals to be
amined will attach prize cards to the articles or lags
to the sul animals, after the reports the
Judges have been nmade up aud delivered to the Char.
man of the Board OF Trustees.
RULE NNlll,-Ihe Judges will withhold premiums
on animals or articles which, in their opinion, not
worthy.
RULE XIX The Chief Marshal. with efficient aids
will be In attendance during the hours OF exhibition,
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 pc mis-
sion of the Board of Trustees.
RULE XAl.-An machines, implements or other
products ofmechanical art, nnst be exhibited by their
respective makers or inventors, or mprovers or their
asig' eo, TO or for whom only premiums Of such aru
ces will be awarded.
RULE XXlI-Every machine or implement offered
for premium must he so designated or described as
to identify to future purchasers, aud also the selling
price the article he stated and marked the
labels and in the published report of premium articles
RULE XXlII.-Eticiency, cheapness and durability
will be regarded as chief excellences in every ma
chine or implement.
k.RuLE XXIY.--An articles under the head OF Mining
Implements must be accompanied by a iul descrip-
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 will eud to
aid the Judges in making iudicious awards.
RULE XXN-The Chief Marshal vii call the Judges
at Q o'clock on Wednesday morning. assemble them at
the Seeretarys room, furnish them with blank books
In which to register their awards, and have the Judges
conducted by the assistant arsals to their respect
i've departments of the exhibition.
RULE XXVI-The Marshal and his aids will give
daily and constant attention to the several depart
ments and see that each Of the above rules strictly
enforced.
RULE XXVII.-Discretionary premiums will be
awarded by the Society on articles or animals which
tney shall deem highly meritorious. although they
may not be named in the Premium List.
RULE XXVIII.--Each Committee is authorized to
RECOMMEND, but not to AWARD, Special Premiums upon
objects which properly belong to the class assigned
TO It.
RULE XXIX-An 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 XAXI.-Parties n whom premiums in money
have been awarded shall have the choice to receive the
same in money or silver plate, and ell first premiums
in money may be exchanged for Framed Diplomas.
ABREyIAuoN.-F. D-Framed Diploma
Cattle Show.
The Cattle Show will be held in the City Of Marys-
vile, very near lhe Fair Grounds.
Stock must be on the drounds before A. NJ of
Sentemhar 4ih NEhen h