Daily national Democrat., 1860-07-21

RULES,
FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE AGRCULTU.
RAJ, HORTICULTURAL AND MECHANICS
SOCIETY OF TIE NORTHERN DISTRICT
OF CALIFORNIA, AT THE ANNUAL
[FAIR AT MARYSvILLE,
1850.
RULE Each member of the Society Will be tur-
nished with badge Of membership upon me PAyns "a "
of th0 membership fee Of FIVE dollars and VIII oe eH
pected tr wear the same during the FAR, anu "nlen
shall not be transferable This badge wii suint 'hs
ladies Of his family and children nnier 10 years ol
age ,,, 4. 49, p.,. -.
Cattle 6how dfty cents single admission TO both one
dollar. Season tickets, admitu a gentleman and
lady to ali the exercises at the Hall, and the show
Gronfd, four dollars Season Ticket, admitting one
person, above three dollars Clergymen, .ditors'
and delegates from Agricultural Societies, wd be pre-
sented with complimentary card OF admission, on
app cation At the Secretary's office.
RULE lII-Any person desiring to send articles or
animals for exhibition at the District Fair on produ
cling certificate Of membership Of the Society," Tor We
present year will receive free pass ior said articles
animals on any steamer beor gng to the California
Steam Navigation Company. Any such pass, having
been countersigned by the President or Secretary Of
the Society VIII entite the bearer to retur the arti
ees animals enumerated therein, on the boats oil
the Steam Navigation Company, free OF charge.
RULE IV.-An exhibitors, who intend t. compete
for the premiums of the Society, should become mem
bers OF the same and have their articles entered at
the Office in Marysvle, at before 10 o'clock A. NJ,
on Auesday, September 4th without fail, so that they
may be arranged in their respective departments, and
IN readiness Tor examination, by the Judges, on we'd
nesday, at O'Clock A. m.
RuLE V.-Thc Society will not be responsible for
the omission TO exhibit any article animal not en-
tered strictly in accordance with It's rules.
RULE VINO article or animal, entered for pre-
MUM, eau be removed or taken away, without specia
permission, before the close Of the exhibition. N,
premium will be paid on articles or animals removed
In violation of this rule.
RuLE VII.-All articles and animals entered for ex
hibition, must have cards attached with the numbe
entered at the Secretarys desk; and exhibitors in
all cases must obtain their cards previous to placing
their articles or animals On the Fair Grounds. The
of animals must designate to the Secr@tsry al
the time Of such entry for what prize the animal Is en-
tered, and such tnal shall not be allowed 10 COM
pete for any other premium, except the sweepstakes
RULE VIII.-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.-The Board of Trustees will every
precauton in their power for the safe preservati OF
articles and stock on exhibition. Exhibitors must
give their attention to their articles and animals du
ring the Fair and at the close OF the exhibition attend
to their removal.
RULE X-Judgfs wi be selected with reference
solely TO the highest order Of fitness, provi ed always
TINS no person Will be permitted TO act US Judge in
department where he Is competitor.
RULE Kiln no case can the Judges award specia
or discretionary premiums but will recommend for
the Board of Trustees any articles in their class which
tAey may deem worthy special notice, and for which
premium has not been offered.
RULE XII.-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 XllI.-No stock of an inferior quality will be
admitted within the grounds.
RuIE XlV.-Animals to which premiums have been
awarded must he 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 duril 6 their adiudications.
RULE XVI.-lhe 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 XVII The Superntendents will attend each
set Of Judges, in their resi- ecive departments, and
point out the different articles or animals to be ex-
amined Will attach prize cards TO tile articles, ags
TO 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 XNlII,-The 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.-Anmals, 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 XXI.-All machnes, implements, or other
products omechanica art must be exhibited by their
respective makers or inventors or mprovers, or their
asg &c, to or for whom only premiums OF such arii
cles will be awarded. |
Rule XXlI.-Eyery machine implement offered |
for premium must be designated or described IS
20 identify t0 future purchasers and also the selling
price OF the article be stated and marked the
labels and in the published report OF premium articles
RULE XXllI.-Ehcency, eheapness and durability
vii be regarded chief excellencies in every ma
chine or implement.
RULE XXIv.-.Al articles under the head OF Mining
Implements must be accompanied by tull descrp-
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 to
aid the Judges IN making iudicous awards.
RULE XXN.-The Chief Marshal will call the Judges
at o'clock ON "Wednesday morning, assemble them at
the Secretary's rocm furnish them with blank books
in which to register their awards, and have the Judges
conducted by the assistant Marsals to their respect
i've departments off the exhibition.
RULE XXVL-The Marshal and his aids will give
daily and constant attention to the several depart
ments and see that each Of the above rules is strictly
enforced.
RULE XXVII.-Discretionary premiums will be
awarded by the Society articles animals which
they shall deem highly meritorous although they
may not be named In the Premium List
RULE XANIIl.-Each Committee is authorized to
REcoMMENDi Lu not to AWARD, special Premiums upon
objects which properly belong to the class assigned
to ii.
RULE XXIX.-Al REGULAR premiums will be an
nounced and delivered to their respective claimants,
with appropriate exercises, Saturday. the last day
Of the Fair.
RULE XXX.--k suitable person will be chosen in |
each department to superntend the carrying out Of |
the arrangements Of the Board Of Trustees.
RULE AAXI.-Parties 70 whom premiums in money |
have been awarded shall have the choice receive the
same In money silver plate, and all first premiums |
in money may be exchanged for Framed Diplomas.
ADREyIArIoS.-F. D.-Framed Diploma.