The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1860-09-05

Regulations.

l. The payment of one dollar constitutes
any person member of the Society for one
year. All members have right to compete n
for premiums. -
be owned or manufactured by the person Of
fering it, or by member of his family under
21 years of age. n78k 80 "a
3. All kinds of stock, mechanic arts, farm.
ing implements, dairy products, paintings,
needle work, &C., of other counties and States
are allowed to compete for premiums on an
equal footing with Monroe county.
A. All articles, whether made within the
year or previously, and whether b, retofore had
a premium awarded or not are eligible to
compete for premiums.
5. Exhibitors are required to have their az
ticles and stock entered ON the books before
they placed within the enclosure, and be-
fore IL o'clock of the first day of the Fair, and
remain until o'clock Of the third day. On.
the entry of the articles and stock, cardslwi
be furnished with the number and class which
are to be placed on the animal or article to be.
exhibited.
6. Whether there be much, little or no com-
| petition, premiums will be awarded, provided
the regulations of the Society be adhered to.
and the ARTICLES ARE MERIrORI GUS. ,4f
| z. Any person, the owner of an article ex-
hibited to compete for premiums, who shall
make use of any means to bias the awarding
committee in making up their judgment, shah
| forfeit their premiums. The various awarding
committees are respectfully solicited to be
present in due time that the Board need not
be under the necessity of filling vacancies. y
s. All specimens of Vegetables offered for .
premium, must be cultivated by the persona
offering the same.
8. The committee will examine al the arti-
| cles entered in their several books. The tickets
on the articles correspond to the No. in their
books. In case any article is entered in any
class, for which no premium is offered, the
committee will examine such article and make
| such Recommendation, as to Premium 9r Ditl0A
ma, as in their judgment the article sx1aib&tsd
merits, leaving such recommendation to b.
adopted by the Board of Directors, or other
wise, as they may determine,
10. When committees award premiums sos
cording to Premium List, they will attach
card with No. of Premium marked to the arti-
Gle to which premium is given. But NO such
card should be attached for Diploma, or whom
the Premium is only recommended. Such
entries should be made in pencil in the Bookb
of Committees opposite the No. Of the article
exhibited.
IL. Any person coming to the Fair With q
cake wagon, drinking saloon, or any other es-
tablishment for the purpose of making money,
shall not stop at a shorter distance than thirty
rods from the entrance gate, unless By sRe>
cial permit from the Directors.
IL. There will be no riding or driving al
lowed within the ring, faster than . trot o.
rack, either by male or female, under tho pm
atty of being expelled from the ring. and fer.
! felt their chance for premium. s.,,,
13. Should any individual enter an animal
or article in any other name than that Of the
bona Jtide oDner, the person making such sntsy
shall not be allowed to receive any prelniNms
even though awarded by the Judges.
IA. No person, other than the Judges, VIII
be permitted to go into the ring whore stoek
is exhibiting, except the Ofaoers Of Ne 8sclsty
or Marshals, fa4 "a Is aSsir
Id. No stock will be permitted to epter,the
ring unless under halter, and in the care Of .
groom.
The Board of Managers will endeavef to
make ample arrangements for the proper d.
play of everything that shall be broughtt - The
Fair. ~
1t is the earnest desire Of the Society. thaA
all our Mechanics, Manufacturers and Partners
will not neglect the opportunity Of oentfibu-
ting to their own and the public good hy : dis
play of their skill and industry to THAR fellow
i citizens. If each one will exhibit a. many a..
ticles as possible, the Mechanics and Maa1fte-
turers specimens of their handiofaft, the JRxm-
er the products of his farm; each seleStiNe vitA
view to outility and beauty, then No feaN noa
bat Monroe will show that she il not behind
her sister counties.
There will be an ample enclosure Of ground
with close board fence ten feet high9 All
stock must be exhibited within the enslceure.
! 1t is expected that every committee man
will report himself to the Secretary agaipst IA
o'clock A. NJ. at the farthest. Of the &tst day
of the Fair; SO that they can immedistely en-
ter upon their labors.
1 g. P. JONES' P,,sAi9
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