The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1860-10-10

CLASS 2o-MlSCELLANEoUS ARTICLES
Judges DIR. P. John, Bloom Hon. G. H.
Willis, Montour Peter Enl, Cenue.
CLASS 2l-TRIAL OF HORSES.
best trotting horse or mare in harness 25 90
I'd 10 90
best pair rotling horses or mares is 90
I'd 8 90
JuGges.-George Martz, Light Street
DR.. w. McReynolds, Hemlock Jonas Hay.
man, Green God.
22-TRIAL OF MEN.
best and fastest runner IS 90
ID q 90
best anc fastest walker "A 20
Judges.-Dr. J Ramsay. Boon; Geofge
Weaver; Bloom Wm. Neal, Bloom.
CLASS 20.
bes, thee acres of coin 10 90
2d 90
best three acres wheat 10 90
I'd 90
best three acres oats 5 90
potatoes 5 0O
I'd 8 90
best / acre turnips 2 90
2d J tobacco 90
Competitors for Premiums for the above
Agricultural prodsclion must produce full
kind of seed used. The ground to be in
one contiguous piece, TO be measured by
a Surveyor who shall make affidavit 10 the
correctness OF the measurement OF the land
The number OF bushels must also be cenj-
fed to by some other person who helped
To measure the same. The exhibitor must
also exhibit sample of such variety, not
less than hall bushel, at the next Annual
Fair.
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COMPETITION WITHOUT THE COUNTY.
The Columbia County Agricultural Soci-
ely makes The field OF competition co-ex-
tensive with other counties 10 the State, and
cordially invites the citizens of other soci-
e,es 10 compete with US, for our premiums
at the coming Far.
HAY AND STRAW
will be furnished free for all animals enler-
! ed Tor premiums and grain will be furnish
I ed at idst cost for those who desire 10 puf.
| chase.
INSTRUCTIONS TOJUDGES.
| l. The Judges .silI have the discretionary
power TO Withhold the premiums if The ar.
tcle exhibited is not worthy a premium.
2. The members of the various Commit
tees, will make il a point TO be on the
ground as early as possible, on the second
day-and not later than 10 O'Clock at which
time their names will be called from the
| 10 business.
g. The Chairmen of the different Com
mttees are requested 10 hand in their report
as early as possible The Premiums will
be awarded by the President on Saturday
morning, the 2Oth, a, o'clock, a. m.
/ REGULATIONS.
!. All articles Tor competition must be
on tie ground by ~ O'Clock, ~, on Thurs
day The 18th.
All articles exhibited must remain on
the ground until O'Clock p. m, on Friday
the 18Th, and on all occasions will be re-
turned 20 the exhibitor when called for
3. CGution.-AII articles exhibited, whe,h-
er ealsbies or not, must bs respected as
private properly, and any person detected
in purolniug or inJnring them will be dealt
with according 10 law.
4. All articles offered for competition,
must be owned by the competitors all
fruits, vegetables, flowers, &c, must be the
growth OF The competitors, and all manu-
faclured articles must have been ade By
! the competitors.
All shows, flying horse exhibitions, as
| well as the sale OF spirituous liquors, lager
beer and ale will positively be prohibited.
Application for refreshmeni stands or res
taurants, must be made 20 the special com
miuee elected for that purpose.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
The amount required for membership 10
the Society is One Dollar, (according 10 the
} alteration iu the constitution made al the
yearly meeting.l For This certificate viii
} be given, signed by the President and Sec-
relary. Certificates may be obtained a, any
time after the first of October at he office
OF The Secretary or President, and al any
of the stores in Bloomsbury.
DR.. J. RAMSAY. President.
} A. ]. SLOAN. Secretary.
Boomsburg, August p, 1850.