Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-09-11

nnliaANn nEauLArIONs

r,wiems shd diplomas win bs paid on ana
amor ite krsi Wednesday ol November Atd nn.
I'D te la tev nf January, 1871, hnor which all
mona, ttsmiums unclaimed viii he considered
asn donation 10 the Society. The oihceu oiihc
go,iciv and membcrt a. ihc Committee of or.
rnppemcnts will wenr hahgc designating thoir
bncc, and II will be their duty ns we'll ~ pleasure
ia attend 10 the expressed wishes and wants ol
exhibitors and othcre, " IA In their power ~
to do select police force will be IN constant
attendance for the preservation Of order and
protection ofrropcrty
Tho trotting course L. level, we'll graded, and
uno.third of mile In circuit Ample arrange
mcnls will be made for the convenience Of spec.
tators.
Children under ten years Of ago not admitted
unless accompanied by their parents or guardians,
Every person wishing TO be enrolled asa mem
bor Of this Society must apply on or before the
first day Of the fair, aud on the payment Of one
dollar TO the Treasurer shall receive q certificate
ofmembcrship containing the nnmc of tho mp
plicant and endorsed by the Secretary.
Every person becoming member as above
shall en- the presentation Of his certificate, re-
ceiyo a ticket which will admit him free during
the fair. Any person complying with the above
regulations and paying SO, shall become n life
member and shall be exempt from all cortrbu-
tons and shall annually receive iron The Secrc-
tsry free family ticket.
All persons must be provided with tickets,
which can be had from the Executive Committee,
Treasurer or Secretary or at the door. Persons
acting as Judges are expeC ted to become mem
bers Of the Society. Persons from other coun.
ties can become members by complying with the
above rules Ladies can become members by
making application as above and paying into
the Treasury fifty cents when they will receive a
ticket to admit them free.
Exhibition Of ladys and gontlemens' horse
manship will take place on Tuesday and Wee.
nesday evening at o'clock, fast riding will not
be allowed those violating this rule will be eN
cluded from competition. Flowing match will
take place on Wednesday at 10 o'clock AM
Tho address will be delivered nj 2 o'clock on
Friday the 18th of October, and Immediately af.
ter the address the reports Of the Judges will be
read and the premiums awarded
Exhibitors must become members Of the Socio.
" and have their snimals and articles entered
on the Secretary's books on or before the 18th
day Of October; and all animals and articles,
except horses, must be brought within the enclo-
sure us early as Wednesday, ut 10 o'clock,
AN, and all persons entering animals and arti
eles for exhibition will procure cards from the
Secretary with the class and number Of entry Of
said articles previous to placing said articles on
the ground. Eav and straw will te furnished
gratis for all animals entered for premiums. and
grain will be furnished at cost for those who desire
10 purchase.
No horse shall be entered or allowed u prcmi-
am unless he is free from disease. Horses win
Oe received until Wednesday noon, but must be
catered previously. All persons who intend to
exhibit horses, cattle, sheep or swine or who in
tend TO offer stock or any other article for sae,
should notify the Secretary of such intention on
or before the 10th of Octorber, and have with
him list and full description of the same.
Persons intending to exhibit bloodei stock
must produce authentic Pedigrees, and are ear
nestly requested to furnish the Secretary, by the
10th of October, with a list of their stock, and
the pedigrees Of each, this will facilitate the
preparations of entries and in case Of deficient
pedigrees, will afford the owner time to correct
5he same.
Instructions 10 Judges.-No animal to receive
an award in more than one class.
Judges are expressly required not to award
premiums to over-fed animals. No premiums
are to be awarded to bulls,cows or heiHers, which
shall appear to have been fattened, only in the
class Of fat cattle the object Of the Society being
TO have superior animals of this description for
breeding
rat CsRle.-The judges on fat cattle will g g''0
particular attention to the animals submitted ioi
examination. 1t is believed all other thing
being equal those are the best cattle that have
the greatest weight over the smallest superfcies.
The judges will REQUIRE all in this class to be
weighed, and will take measures to give the
perfces of each, and publish the result with
their reports. They will also. before awarding
any premiums, require of the competitors full
statements rs TO the manner and cost Of feeding
as required by the regulations of the premium
list.
When there s but one exhibitor, although he
may show several animals in enc class only one
premium will be awarded that to the first, or 9th
erwse as the merits of the animal may be
udged.
Ths superintendent will take every prccaution
in his power, for the safety Of stock and articles
on exhibition af.er their arrival and arrange
ment on tho grounds, but will not he resnonsl6le
for any loss or damage that may occur The So
ciety desires exhibitors to give personal aten-
tion to their animals and articles and Mt the
close of the fair to attend to their removal as
I he Society cannot take further care Of them.
Rules Of PloBing.-The name Of the plowmnn
must be given as we'll rs the kind of plov to be
used, at tho time of entry.
The quantity of ground to be plowel by each
team to be acrcs
The time allowed to do the work will he three
hours. The furrow slice in all casest to be Tapped.
The teams to start at the same time and each
ploNHlHn 10 uO MS WOTh NlluOul IL uliNeI VI "Nh
er assistance.
i he premiums offered by the Society will be
awarded to the individuals, who, in the judgment
of the committee, shall do their work in the hest
manner, provided the work is done in the time
allowed for its performance.
Each plowman to strike his own land. and
blow entirely Independent of the adjoining land.
Within the one-fourth Of an acre plowed, each
plowman will be required to strike two back fur
rowod lands, and finish with the dead furrow in
the middle.
Any information desired il regard to matters
ofho Society can be gained by addressing the
Executive Committee or the Secretary. who will
be pleased to give any information in their Tower
ut nny time.
Any article not enumerated in tho above clas-
ses, and placed upon exhibition, If worthy Of mo-
tice, will be suitably rewarded.
The Executive Committee reserve discretion
airy power to award Diplomas in any case for %
best articles, IA for articles not entitled to premi
ums by the rules.
Three Judges for each class will be appointed
and announced before or on the first day Of the
fair.
All articles may be entered free of charge, ex-
cepting horses for pleasure, and for the rottins
premiums