Daily national Democrat., 1860-08-10

RAL, HORTICULTURAL AND MECHANICS
SOCIETY OF THE NoRTHERN DISTRICT
OF CALIFORNIA, AT THE ANNUAL
FAIR AT MARYsWLJE,
1860.
rule Each member Of the Society will be fur
Eished with a badge of membership. upon the payment
OF ths membership fee OF i've dollars ana VIII oe eH.
meet ed tr wear the same during the Fair, and which
shall not be transferable This badge will admit the
ladies OF his family, and children under 10 years Of
RUIZ I.-Prices Of single admission to the Fair or
cattle chow any cents. Single admission to both one
dollar. Season tickets, admtti 6 gentleman and
lady to all the exercises at the Hall, and the Show
Ground four dollars. Season Ticket, admitting one
person. as above three dollars Clergymen, editors
and delegates from Agricultural Societies, will be pre-
sented with a complimentary card Of admission, on
app ioaton at the Secretary Office.
RULE III.-Any person desiring to send articles or
animals for exhibition AT the District Fair, on produ-
cing erncate Of membership OF the Society, for the
resent YEAR will receive free pass for said articles
or animals any steamer belor gng to the California
Steam Navigation Company. Any such pass, having
the Society," will ente the bearer to retu the arti-
Sles or animals enumerated therein, 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, aud have their articles entered at
the Office in Marysvife, at or before 10 o'clock NJ
on tuesday September 4th, without fail, so that they
may be arrange in their respective departments, and
IN readiness tor examination, by the Judges, on We'd
nesday, at Q o'clock A. m.
kuLE N.-1he Society will not be responsible for
the omssio 10 exhibit any article or animal not en-
tered strictly in accordance With ite rules
RULE VINO article or animal. entered for pre-,
mum can be removed or taken away, without special
permission, before the close Of the exhibition. NO
premium viii be paid articles or animals removed
In violation OF this rule
Albtlon must have cards attached, with the numbe,
IS entered at the Secrearys desk and exhibitors in
s cases must obtain their cards previous to placing
fhair nrtic Or
owners animals must designate to the Secr@ay AT
the of such entry for what prize the animal Is en-
tered and such ar ima shall not be allowed to com
pete for any other premium, except the sweepstakes
rule YIII.-Those who wish to offer animals or
articles for sale during the Fair must notify the Sec
retAty Of such intention at the time OF entering
Rule lX.-The Board Of Trustees will use every
precluon in their power for the safe preservation OF
articles and stock on exhibition Exhibitors must
give their attention TO their articles and animals du
ring the Fair and st the close Of the exhibition attend
90 their removal.
RULE X Judges will be selected with reference
solely TO the highest order Of ness provied always
that no person will be permitted TO act as Judge In
department where he Is a competitor.
RVLE Kiln no case can the Judges award special
or discretionary premiums, but will recommend for
the Board of Trustees any articles in their class which
taey may deem worthy of special notice. and for which
q premium has not been offered.
RULE XII.-1he Judges animals will have re-
gard to the symetry. early maturing thorough breed
!ng, and characteristics Of the breeds which they
Judge They will make proper allowances for the age
feeding and condition Of the animals, especially the
breeding classes and will not give encouragement to
overfed animals
RULE XIII.-No stock Of an inferior quality will be
admitted within the grounds.
rule XlY.--AniInals to which premiums have been
awarded must be 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 during their adjudcations.
RuLE XVI.-ihe several Superntendng Commit
tees will give particular direction to all articles in
their department and that all are arranged in the
best order possible to lessen and facilitate the labors
OF the Judge, in their examinations.
RULE XVII The Superintendents will attend each |
sett Of Judges, in their respective departments, and
point out the different articles animals to be ex
amined will attach prize cards to the articles, flags
% the successful animals after the reports OF the
Judges have been made and delivered TO the Chair
pan Of the Board of Trustees. |
putE XYlII,-The Judges will withhold premiums |
On animals or articles which, in their opinion, are not
RULE XIX The Chief Marshal with efficient aids,
will be in attendance during the hours Of exhibition
RULE XX.-Animals, wheA duly entered, will be
well provided for by the Society, without charge to
the owner, and cannot be removed except by permits
sion OF the Board of Trustees.
RULE XXI.-An machines, implements, or other
products ofmechanical art, must be exhibited by sr
asig, co. 10 whom only premiums oil such arti-
ces will be awarded.
RULE XXII-Every machine implement offered |
for a premium must he so designated or described as
10 identify to future purchasers, and also the selling
urice of the article must be stated and marked the
iabes and in the published report Of premium articles
RULE XXIII.-Eficency, cheapness and durability |
will be regarded chief excellencies IN every ma
chine or implement.
RULE XXIV.-Al articles under the head of Mining
Implements must be accompanied by a full descrip.
ton Of the same and all specimens under the head OF
Minerals, or Mineral Products, must be accompanied
BY a statement, showing where and when procured
together with such other information as will teud to
aid the Judges in making iudicious awards
RULE XXV.-The Chief Marshal viii can the Judges |
at o'clock Wednesday morning, assemble them at
the Secretarys room, furnish them with blank books
in which TO register their awards and have the Judges
conducted by the assistant Marshas 70 their respect
i've departments of the exhibition.
RULE XXVL-The Marshal and his aids will give |
daily and constant attention to the several depart
mens and that each Of the above rules is strictly
Clforced.
RULE XXVII.-Discretionar premiums will be |
awarded by the Society articles or animals which
tney shall deem highly mertorous. although they |
may not he named IN the Premium List.
RULE XXYIII.-Each Committee is authorized TO |
RECOMMEND but not to AWARD, Special Premiums upon
objects which properly belong to the class assigned
toit.
RULE XXtX-Al REGULAR premiums will be an
nounced and delivered to their respective claimants,
with appropriate exercises, on Saturday, the last day
OF the Fair.
Rule XXX--A suitable person will be chosen in
each department to superintend the carrying out OF
the arrangements of the Board of Trustees.
Rule XNXI.-Parties u whom premiums in money
have been awarded shall have the choice to receive the
same In money silver plate, and all first premiums
IN money may be exchanged for Framed Diplomas.
ABREyIArloS.-F. D.-Framed Diploma.
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