Litchfield enquirer., 1860-09-06

eehts per mile per pair. Brood mares with foal at foot, 4 cents per mile for one animal. Colts unbroken to saddle or harness, 4 cents per mile. Sheep g and swiLe 4 cents per mile, except SOW with pigs, which shall be entitled to mileage but for 4 animals.
 Committee.--Robbins Battell, John M. Wadhams, Chss. Adams.
 REGULATIONS.
 Competitors for Premiums are referred Ao the following Rules and Regulations f the Society, to which they will be llNuircd by the Executive Committee E ftfE X feqGqea te GARtaqrPPu PPuar sucu person ) hing to compete for premium on field lbs, will make their entries on the ) |Eiety's books, at the time Of the fir. They will be furnished with |suks, which they will be required to and return the same to the Execu- Ie Committee, on the 2d Tuesday in ecember, 1seO,o of the following partle- ars-1st, the nature of the land-2d,
 b quantity of manure (if any,) used
 e proceeding year-3d, the manage knt of it the present year, the quantl- \ and kind of manure used, the quan- ky seed sowu or planted, the time of Towing, narrowing, sowing, planting, Veedng, and hoeing; and in case of kI,es, lime or plaster beiug used, the uantity, manner, and the time of us- bg it.
 I No Premium will be given for crop hised on new land.
 The quantity of land shall be accu- lately ascertained by actual measure tnent. which must be attested by an ln- different person, aud such competitor Shall exhibit fair specimen of the duality of the crop /; and the regula- lions regarding the measuring of crops, Will be strictly insisted on, and Preml- hms will be withheld where they are hot fully complied with.
 \ All entries for premiums, except AHorses and Horse Kiud, must be made with the Secretary on the ground, be- Store II o'clock of Wednesday, Oct. 5. Entries may be made at any time dur ing the lst day of the Show.
 All articles of General and Do- mestic Manufacture, Flowers, Fruit, &c., must be brought in on "Wednesday morning--entered with the Secretary having charge of that department, and remain through the Fair. Entries not made as above will be excluded.
 No animal cun receive the first Pre- miums but once after maturity, except ing as fut cattle, or in q stock of cattle Aud no animal will be entitled to but 10 nninlaI entered in q stock of cattle or team, (excepting those entered i, Town or Society team, can other wise be entitled to a Premium, and u1c' rersn. And any person exhibiting hi: cattle for Premium as a stock, vii not be allowed to compete for any othel Premium. Working Oxen, three ant four years old steers, will be tested b! draught. Authentic Pedigree of fbloo( Stock of all kinds will be required.
 Bulls, Cows, Stud Horses, Buck and Boars must have been owned ant kept in the county at least one season for the purpose of breeding, or th' owners thereof must give assurance tha they shall be kept in the County tha length of time for such purpose, to en title them to Premiums.
 All articles of General and Domes tic Manufactures must have been man ufactured within the County of Litcll field, since the first of October, 1859 They must be delivered at the Sho' Ground as may be directed, by 4 o'clock, A. M., on the first day of tn Fair, to the person or persons to b hereafter designated. In all case where 0 given number of yards are re quired, the length of each piece must b marked thereon. Every article of Dc nestle Manufacture must have a pr
 vate mark. Any public or known mar must be completely concealed, so as no to be seen or known by the committed
 In default of either of these requis
 tiops. the article will not be deeme
 entitled to consideration.
 If on either of the above article
 there should be no competition, tn
 whole or a part of the Premium ma
 be withheld, according to the discretio
 of the committee.
 No Premium may be awarded b
 any committee to one of its members.
 Premiums may be awarded whe there appears to be merit, althoug there should be but one applicant, an
 may be withheld altogether, if in tf
 opinion of the committee the object o fered is not deserving any reward. , If it should be discovered that ar
 competitor for Premium has made u:
 of any disingenuous measure by whic
 the objects of the Society have bee , defeated, or the rules and regulation violated {; such person shall not ouly
 rendered incapable of being ever aft
 Q competitor for any premium of tl Society, but may be proceeded again 9 according to the Bylaws.
 4 No Premium will be awarded to al !. person not a member of the Society, e 5 cept females on Household Manufa Q lures, and Horticultural products. l. W. F. BALDWIN, Sec'y. 0 LEAP YEAR--The following is (