Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1860-10-17
CLEARFILD AGRICULTURAL so.
CIETY.
RIFLES AND REGULATIONS.

II RIFLES AND REGULATIONS.
The Fair ground is one of the most beautifully
located in the State, and of convenient access tt
Visitors, being located on the bank of the West
branch of the Susquehanna River, less than one
half mile from the Borough of Clearfeld, where
omple accommodations can be had By all. The
ground is enclosed by a substantial board fence
feet high, and suitable buildings will be erect
ed for the protection Of al articles on examina-
hon.
Premiums and diplomas will bo paid on and
bitter the first Wednesday of November and until
tho LIST day of January, 1861, after which time
nll money premiums unclaimed will be consider
ed a donation to the Society. The GERS of
fhs Society a3d members of tho Committee OF
arrangements will wear badge designating their
offco ard it will be their duty as we'll as pleas
sro to attend to the expressed wishes and wants
81 exhibitors and Others lift is in their power SO
D. do. select police force will be in constant
sttcndlnoe for the preservation of order and
protection ofproperty.
The rotting course i, level, well graded, and
onC third Of mile in circuit Ample arrange
entsm WILDE made for the convenience of spec.
btors.
RWles Of 4dmission.--Members with wives, and
children under sixteen years of age if dues are
paid up, to be admitted free single tickets, 20
eents; tickets for 81; family tickets for the
Fair Sl--childr,n under ten years Of age not ad-
nt,ed unless accompanied by their parents or
guardians. Life members and family, free.
Tickets to be given up at the door, except sea-
an or free tickets, which persons after showing
he door keeper, will retain
Every person wishing to be enrolled as men,
Der Of this Society must apply on or before the
frst day Of he fair, and on the payment Of one
dollar to the Treasurer shall receive certificate
Of membership containing the name of the mp.
pcant and endorsed by tho Secretary.
Every person becoming member as above
hall on the presentation of his certificate, re.
ccye ticket which will admit him free during
he fair. Any person complying with the above
regulations and paying $40, shall become lifl
member and shall be exempt from oil coniribu
tUns and shall annually receive from tho Secre
hry free family ticket. .....
All persons must be provided with tickt Il
which can be had from the Executive Commit
Be-, Treasurer or Secretary or at the door, Per,
sons acting as judges are expected to become
members Of the Society, Persons from Other
counties can become members by complying
With the above rules. Ladies can become mem.
bers by making application as above and paying
into tho Treasury fifty cents when they will re.
eeivc a ticket to admit them free.
Exhibition of Ladys and gentlemen's horse
usnship will take place on Tuesday and Wed
nesday evening at 3 o'clock, fast riding will no
be allowed those violating this rule W i'll be ex
oluded from competition. Flowing match will
take place on Tuesday at 10 o'clock A. NJ. The
address will be delivered at clock on Thurs.
dsy the 18th October, and Immediately after the
address the reports of the judges will be reat
and the premiums awarded. ...
All articles for which premium of two dollars
md upwards is offered, shall pay fifty cents en-
tance fec except horses for tro tting, which shal
pey two dollars, All articles entered for pre-
mium under two dollars shall pay twenty-five
csns. Horses entered for amusement shall pay
Menty five cents. All articles, except horses
for which no money premium is offered, ne
Charge.
Exhibitors must become members of the So
ciety and have their animals and articles enter
Cd on the Secretary's books on or before the l6tl
day Of October; and all animals and articles
oxcept horses must be brought within the en-
closure as early as Tuesday noon and all per
sons entering animals and articles for exhibition
viii procure cards from the Secretary with thu
clnss and number of entry of said articles, pre-
vious to placing said articles on the ground
Hay and straw will be furnished gratis for al
snimals entered for premiums, and grain will b.
furnished at cost for those who desire to pur
ehaso'
No horse shall be entered or allowed pre-
nium unless he is free from disease. Horse
will be received until Wednesday noon, but mus
y entered previously. All persons who inten'
o.exhibit horses, cattle sheep or swine, or VIII
jntdNd to offer stock or any other article for sal
sAotld notify the Secretary Of such intention ol
% before the 10th of 0ctocer, and have wit
HIN a list and full description of the same.
persons intending to exhibit blood stock mu:
rfoduce authentic pedigrees, and are earnestl
b requested to furnish the Secretary, by the lot
Oet, with list of their stock and the pedigree
. 6each, this will facilitate the preparations Q
nhies and in case Of deficient pedigrees will Of
y NJ the owner time to correct the same
ln'ruciion 10 Jsdgos.-No animal to receiv
- award il more than one class.
D Judges are expressly required not to awar
4 Kemiums TO overSfed animals. Ne premium
~ to be awar he'd to bulls, cows or hefers, whic
appear To have beer fattened, only in tn
ves Of fat cattle, the object of the society bein
ohave superior animals of this description iC
eding. ER
person shall be allowed to interfere wit
II, {1lges during their adjudications. The judge
1et satisfied as to the regularities Of entries,
" n respective classes, will apply TO the Secr'
for information, and should there be an
% pts after examination Of their coming With
b regulations, or il any animal is Of such
nc faeter as not TO be entitled to exhibition
al petition, they will report to the Executi'
mittee, that such course may be adopted I
thI case may require.
kbt Cauie.-The judges on fat cattle will giy
ocular attention to I he animals submitted f
n.naiou. lti believed az other things b
!, W qual those are W. e htsf cattle that have th
10 Ate't weight over the smallest superhciss.-