The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1861-07-10

VOLUME %, NO L
PREMI M .
AND
RRGUIATIONS,
with the Names of the AwSrding
Judges.
For the Second annual Exhibition Of The Still
e. scatter Union Industrial Association, to be
= he'd on the Fair Grounds, near Smyrna, on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, the 25th
26h and 9th, of September, 1861.
LIST OF PREMIUMS.
For the best managed Farm, all things
considered
First premium 50 %
Cd do 500
Crops.
Best crop OF Wheat, not less Than .ons acre,
First premium ~
2d do 200
Best crop Of Corn, not less than two acres,
First premium 400
ed do 800
Best crop OF Oats, not less than two acres,
First uranium 800
od do 400
Best crop Of Hay, not less than one acre,
First premium 2,OO
od do 100
Best crop of Timothy Seed, not less than
one acre list premium 800
I'd do 200
Best crop Clover seed, not less thsn acre.
First premium 800
Cd do zoo
Best crop Potatoes, not less than Il acre.
First nremium 200
od do 100
Best crop Sweet Potatoes, mot less the u acre,
FIRST premium 2'Oo
"a do 100
Committee-Robert Latham, John Green
feld and Richard R. Dougl's.
Applicants for premiums on Farms must
give the awarding committee, on the first
Gay OF the Fair, explicit written statements
of their plan Of Farming, showing their
course for not less than three years past, and
the reason Of their success.
Applicants for premiums on crops must
have their grounds and crops accurately mea-
sured by two dlsinterested persons, whose
statements must be verified by affidavits, and
must furnish explicit written statements OF
list, the kind of soil; ID, the kind and quail
ity of manure and the manner of applica-
ton; Sd, the time and manner of preparing
the ground Tor planting and sowing; 4th, the
quality Of seed used; 5th, the mode OF cut
fng and time Of harvesting, 9Th, the amount
TO time Of both tnan and beast employed in
applying manure, preparing the ground,
plan ing or sowing. cultvatng and gather
ing the crop; 7th, the net amount of crop,
the whole OF which must be weighed or meas
ured by the usual standard. Competitors
for premiums on corn and clover seed may
report to the committee at any time before
the 25th day OF October next Other com.
petitors must give their reports to the Sec
retary, at any time before the first day OF the
Fair The premiums Will bs awarded with
reference to proftableness as we'll as amount
Of crops-hence quality as we'll as quantity
will be considered
Best barrel of Flour, made from the least
quantity OF wheat, First premium 2oo
Committee s.. c. McGrew, 7. 8. McGee
and David Vickers
Gard n Vegetables, Roots AMI Grains.
For the best lot, owned by one person,
First nremium 200
o. dn 100
Best hushel Buckwheat, harvested in 1861
First premium So
ID do 20
Best dozen Ears Corn,
First premium 70
I'd do 10
Best peck Timothy soed,.
First premium oo
2l do 20
Best peck Clover Seed, ..
First premium 70
I'd do ~
Best A bushel Buckwheat.
First premium 20
Cd do 10
Best u bushel Oats,
First premium 70
I'd do 10
Best i bushel Barley,
First premium 81 81
I'd do ~
Best 4 bushel Potatoes, OF any variety.
First premium 20
Cd do 10
Best Il bushel Sweet Potatoes,
First premium So
ID do 90
Best sample broom corn.
First premium ~
I'd do 10
Best 4 dozen Brooms,
First premium o. o.
Cd do 90
Best peck Onions,
First premium 20
"a do 10
Best peck Tomatoes,
First premium 70
Cd do 10
Best * dozen Beets, Of any variety.
First premium 90
I'd do 10
Best x dozen heads Cabbage. =
First premium 70
I'd do 10
Best and greatest variety Of pumpkins.
First premium Ivy
I'd do ou
Best sample Cucumbors
First premium 70
I'd do 10
Best Parsnips.
First premium 20
I'd do 10
First premium 70
I'd do 10
Best variety Of Water melons,
First premium 70
Cd do @ 10
Best variety Musk melons,
First premium 70
I'd do 15
Best specimen Sugar Cane (13 stalks)
First premium 20
I'd do 10
U Best Rhubarb,
First premium 25
I'd do Is
Rest variety Squashes,