Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-06-13

Desl snot gun manufactured IN
the district, ct,.................... 5 90
Comnittee.-Dr. Thomas Parsons, c.
b. Miller, Thomas Durham, David
Smith and T. Murray.
.Class n, Section 1,
Farms and Hedges in Vfgo County.
Best cultivated farm, of 200 acres
and over, $50 90
best cultivated farm of 100 acres
and under 200, 0,................... 90 90
best cultivated farm of 40 acres
and under 100. 10 90
best design of farm house, out
buildings, barn, orchard and
garden. ....-.................... 10 90
best hedge, not less than 100 rods 90
Comniitee.-H. Evans. Wm Paddock,
w. Balding, Hiram Smith. Charles
jackson and w. ID. Ladd.
Glass o. Section 1.
Sweepstakes on Fraitt1c.
Best display of parlor furniture,
silver medal, l,...................... 5 90
best display of chamber firni-
ture, ........--.................. ? 90
best sewing machine, silver medal 5 90
Comn,ittee-James Hook, VIM. Ran
kin, John Seren, Mrs. H. w. Allen,
Mrs. +. Markle, and Mrs. Jabez Ha-
den.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
SECTION /. All exhibitors must pay
81 to the Treasurer, and take his receipt,
before making entries OH the Secretary's
books, which will entitle them, and their
family under Is years of age, to admis-
sion to the ground during the Fair.
SEC. .. All entries must be made on
the Secretary's books by . o'clock p. NJ.
on Tuesday, the first day Of the Fair.
Monday and Tuesday will be devoted
TO entries. Entries may be made at any
time previous TO the Fair by addressing
the Secretary, and enclosing 81, and a
list Of entries to be made. The entry
cards will be filled up and kept on file
until the Fair.
SEC. 3. Ten per cent. on the amount
of premiums contended for on Sweep
stakes will be made and collected by the
Secretary at the time of making the
entries.
SEC 4. No article can be exhibited
except in the class in which it is entered.
SEC. 5. No premium shall be awarded
10 any article where there is no compe-
tition, unless the judges deem it merrito-
rious.
SEC. 6. Entries for Farms, and acre
Grain crops, must be made by the first of
August, and committee report by time
of holding the Fair, except upon Corn.
SEC. Z. All articles entered for pre-
miums must be on .the ground by IL
o'clk, ON "Wednesday the second day of
the Fair, us the committee lists will be
handed out at that time.
SEC. s. Competitors on Flour must
state in writing the number of bushels,
and kind of Wheat used in making a
barrel of flour.
SEC. o. On the entry of articles cards
will be furnished with class and number
as entered on the Secretary's books,
which must be placed on the articles so
entered before they are admitted within
the gates. Persons in making entries
should have q list of the entries they
wish to make, classified as in the Pre-
MUM List" made out, and be careful to
get all their cards before leaving the Sc
cretary's stand, which vii. prevent much
trouble to the officers.
SEC. 10. No person will be allowed
to remove their stock or articles from
the ground before o'clock, on Friday,
the 18th day of September, (it being the
last day of the Fair, without permission
of the Executive Committee, under pc
nalty of forfeiting their premiums.
SEC. IL. Persons exhibiting Blooded
Horses and Cattle, must furnish pedigree.
Sec. Il. The report of committees
will be required to be handed in by IL
o'clock. on Thursday. the third day of
the Fair. The awarding committees or
Judges will be called at o'clock, on
Wednesday, in front of the speakers
stand, in the north part of the Fair
grounds. when vacancies (if any will
be filled and committee badges distrib-
uted.
SEC. l3. All manufactured articles
must be exhibited by the manufacturers
themselves or their agents, and must
have been made during the year preced-
ing the Fair.
SEC. IA. The judges on animals will
have special regard to symmetry, carly
maturity, size and general characters
tics of the breeds, Sec. They are direct
cd not to give encouragement TO over-fcd
Animals, and will make proper allow.
ance for age, feeding, &c.
SEC. 10. Confectioner and cake stand:
will be charged S. per day, cooking and
enting stands will be charged $40 pei
day, and must procure license before the
Fair begins; and any one found selling
spurious or malt liquors will be expelled
from the Fair grounds. License can b'
had of the Secretary, before the Fair ol
on the ground.
SEC. l6. All wagons, carriages ol
buggies and drivers entering the grounds
will be charged 80 cents, and 25 cent
for every additional passenger. Every
person entering the grounds will b.
charged % cents. Family tickets fol
81 so good during the Fair for the head
of the family and all members unde
q wears. Horseman and horse so cents
SEC. IL. No teams will be allowed t.
be left hitched on the grounds, excep
those used in the service Of the FAN
but must have some person to hold then
while there.
SEC. ls. Competitors on grain crop
must state in writing the kind of man
ure used. kind of soil, expense an,
manner Of tillage.
SEC. 10. No spirituous or malt liqou
or auction stands will be allowed on tn
ground.
SEC. 20. The premium on acre croT
will not be awarded until the ground
D and the products have been measured b
0 two disinterested and competent person
Upon the presentation oftheir affidavit
!. the premium will be awarded. On a
small grains the statement must be flu
nished on the first or second day of th
Fair.
SEC. 2l. Good stalls with bedding
0 will be provided for all stock on exh
0 bition; and hay, &c, can be procured @
the ground ut reasonable rates.
0 SEC. 90. An efficient police force wi
be on the ground night and day. I'll
0 Society will carefully preserve all art
O cles on exhibition, but will not be r
sponsible for any losses or accidents tn
0 may occur.
No horses or cattle will be allows
o within the enclosure unless halter-brol
or haltered.
0 The premiums will be proclaimed an
0 paid from the stand, commencing at
o O'clock, p. NJ, on Friday. Allpremiun