Daily national Democrat., 1860-09-01

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agricultural, Horticultural 1nd
Mechanics society,
da the Northern District of Calisesnsa.
PREMIUM LIST AND RULES,
FOR THE SECOND
AN NJ A l. L a i II.
To BE HOLDEN AT
MARYS SVILL e,
September Sd, 4th, 5th, 9th, eth and sth,
A. ID. 1860.
RULES,
PoR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE AGRIcULrU-
RAJ. HORTICULTURAL AND MECHANICS
SOCIETY OF THE NORTHERN DISTRICT
LoF CALIFORNIA, AT THE ANNUAL
FAIR AT MARYsvILLE,
1850.
RuLE Each member Of the Society win be fur
sished with badge of membership, upon the payment
u tina membership fee Of FIVE dollars, and will be eS
pected tr wear the same during the Fair, and which
ahal be transferable. This badge will admit the
ladies Of his family, and children under Is years Of
age.
RULE IL-Prlces Of single admission to the Fair or
Cattle SHOW fifty Single admission to both one
dollar. Season tict cts, admitting gentleman and
lady to all the exercises at the Hail. and The show
Ground, four dollars. Season Tickets, admitting one
person, as above, three dollars Clergynen, editors,
and delegates from Agricultural Societies, will be pre-
sentcd with complimentary card OF admission, on
app ication at the SecretSry's office.
rule III.--Any person desiring 10 send articles or
animals for exhibition at the District Fair, produ
eng certificate Of membership Of the Society, for the
present year, will receive free pass for said articles
animals on any steamer belOrgne TO the CalIorhA
Steam Navigation Company. Any such pass, haFihs
been countersigned by the President or Secretary oi
the Society, will entte the bearer to return the art
cles or animals enumerated therein, on the ooas oil
the Steam Navigation Company, free OF charge.
RULE IV.-Au exhibitors who intend To compete
for the premiums OF the Society," should become mem
oers OF the same, and have their articles entered at
the office in Marysyille before 10 O'Clock A. NJ
on tuesday, September 4th without fail, so that they
may be arranged in their respective departments and
readiness for examination, by the Judges, on We'd
nesday, at Q 9o'cock A. m.
RULE V.-The Society will not be responsible for
the omission to exhibit any article or animal not en-
tered strictly in accordance with its rules.
RULE VINO article or animal, entered for pre-
mium be removed or taken away, without special
permission, before the close Of the exhibition No
premium will be paid on articles animals removed
IN violation Of this rule.
RuLs vII--An articles and animals entered for ex-
hibton, must have cards attached, with the numbe'
entered at the Secretary desk and exhibitors in
all cases. obtain their cards previous TO placing
.heir articles animals on the Fair Grounds. The
Of animals must designate to the Secretary at
the time Of such entry for what prize the animal en-
sered, and such ar imal shall not be allowed to COM
pete for any other premium, except the sweepstakes
RULE NIII.-Those who wish TO offer animals or
articles for sale during the Fair must notify the Sec
retary Of such intention at the time of entering
RuLE IX.-Thc Board of Trustees will use every
precauton In their power for the safe preservation of
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
gO their remova'.
RULE Judges will be selected with reference
solely to the highest order Of fitness, provided always
thai person will be permitted TO act as Judge in a
department where he is a competitor.
RuLE Kiln no case can the Judges award special
discretionary premiums, but will recommend for
the Board Of Trustees any articles in their class which
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premium has not been offered.
Z RULE XII-The 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 IN,
breeding classes and will not give encouragement tC
oyer-fed animals.
RULE XIlI.-No stock Of an inferior quality will be
admitted within the grounds
RULE XlV.-Animals to which premiums have been
awarded must be paraded around the track, Under
The direction Of the Marshal that visitors may the
prize animals.
rule Xv.-No person will be allowed to interfere
with the Judges during their adjudications.
Rule XVI.-Ihe several Superintending Commit
tees will 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 XVlI.- The Superintendents will attend each
sett Of judges, in their respective departments and
point out the different articles animals TO be ex-
amined will attach prize cards to the articles, flags
TO the successful animals, after the reports OF the
Of the Board of Trustees.
RULE XVllI,-The Judges will withhold premiums
on animals or articles which, in their opinion
worthy.
RULE XIX The Chief Marshal with efficient aids
viii be in attendance during the hours of exhibition
60 keep proper order.
ROLE XX.-Animals, when duly entered will be
well provided for by the Society, without charge Ia
the owner, and cannot be removed except by pernis
sion Of the Board Of Trustees
RULE AXI.-An machines, indictments, or other
products ofmechanical art must be exhibited by their
respective makers or inventors or mprovers their
asigi ee to or for whom only premiums Of such arti-
cles will be awarded.
RULE XXIT.--Every machine or impIemen, offered
FOR premium must he so designated or described as
TO Identity 1t to future purchasers and also the selling
price OF the article must be stated and marked the
labels and in the published report Of premium articles
RULE AXllI I.-Eaiciency, cheapness and durability
viii be regarded as chief eXcellences In every
chine or implement.
Rule XXIV.-Al articles under the head of Mining
Implements must be accompanied by a full 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 as will tend 10
aid the Judges in making iudcous awards.
RULE XXY.-The Chief Marshal will call the Judges
at O'Clock on Wednesday morning, assemble them at
the secretarys 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
mens and see that each of the above rules is strictly
enforced
RULE XXVII.-Discretionary premiums will be
awarded by the Society on articles animals which
tney shall deem highly meritorious, although they
may not be named in the Premium List.
RULE XXVlii.-Eaeh Committee is authorized to
RECOMMEND, but not to AWARD Special Premiums anon
objects which properly belong TO the class assigned
toit.
RULE XYIX.-An REGULAR premiums will be an.
nounced and delivered to their respective claimants
with appropriate exercises, on Saturday, the last day
Of the fair.
RuLE XXX.-A suitable person will be chosen in
each department TO superintend the carrying out OF
the arrangements of the Board of Trustees.
RULE XXXI.-Parties n whom premiums in money
have been awarded shall have the choice to receive the
same In money silver pate, and all first premiums
IN money may be exchanged for Framed Diploues.
ABRsyIAros.-F. D.-Framed Diploma.
Cattle Show.
The Cattle Show will be held in the City Of Msrys-
vile, very near the Fair Grounds.
Stock must be on the drounds before Q 4. NJ. Of
September 4h, when proper places will be assigned
them. and animal will be uermitked tn he